Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
190-00709-05 Rev. B280
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
HSI Annunciation Description Example on HSI
LNAV RNAV GPS approach using published LNAV minima
Approach Service Level
- LNAV, LNAV+V, L/VNAV, LP, LP+V, LPV
LNAV+V RNAV GPS approach using published LNAV minima.
Advisory vertical guidance is provided
L/VNAV
(available only if
SBAS available)
RNAV GPS approach using published LNAV/VNAV
minima (downgrades to LNAV if SBAS unavailable)
LP
(available only if
SBAS available)
RNAV GPS approach using published LP minima
(downgrades to LNAV if SBAS unavailable)
LP+V
(available only if
SBAS available)
RNAV GPS approach using published LP minima
Advisory vertical guidance is provided (downgrades
to LNAV if SBAS unavailable)
LPV
(available only if
SBAS available)
RNAV GPS approach using published LPV minima
Table 5-9 Approach Service Levels
LOADING AN APPROACH INTO THE ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN
Loading an approach into the active flight plan using the PROC Key:
1) Press the PROC Key. The Procedures Window is displayed.
2) Highlight ‘SELECT APPROACH’, and press the ENT Key. The Approach Loading Page is displayed.
3) Select the airport and approach:
a) Use the FMS Knob to select an airport and press the ENT Key.
b) Select an approach from the list and press the ENT Key.
Or:
a) If necessary, push the FMS Knob to exit the approach list, and use the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to
the APPROACH CHANNEL field.
b) Use the FMS Knob to enter the approach channel number, and press the ENT Key to accept the approach
channel number. The airport and approach are selected.
4) Select a transition (if required) and press the ENT Key.
5) Minimums
a) To set ‘MINIMUMS’, turn the small FMS Knob to select ‘BARO’, ‘RAD ALT’, or ‘TEMP COMP’, and press the ENT
Key. Turn the small FMS Knob to select the altitude, and press the ENT Key.
b) If ‘TEMP COMP’ was selected, the cursor moves to the temperature field. Turn the small FMS Knob to select the
temperature, and press the ENT Key.
Or:
a) To skip setting minimums, press the ENT Key.
6) Press the ENT Key with ‘LOAD?’ highlighted to load the approach procedure; or turn the large FMS Knob to
highlight ‘ACTIVATE’ and press the ENT Key to load and activate the approach procedure.