Flight management – Garmin G1000 Socata TBM 850 User Manual

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190-00709-00 Rev. A

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850

5-81

FLIGHT MANAGEMENT

An along track offset distance cannot be modified once entered. If the along track offset distance must be

changed, the existing along track offset waypoint must be deleted and a new one created with the new offset
distance.

Figure 5-73 Along Track Offset

Along Track

Offset Waypoint

and Distance

Along Track Offset

Waypoint and Distance

from Flight Plan Waypoint

Entering an along track offset distance:

1)

Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page (MFD) or the Active Flight Plan Window (PFD).

2)

Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor (not required on the PFD) and turn the large FMS Knob to highlight
the waypoint for the along track offset.

3)

Press the ATK OFST Softkey (MFD only); or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Create ATK Offset Waypoint’, and
press the ENT Key.

4)

Enter a positive or negative offset distance in the range of +/- 1 to 99 nm.

5)

Press the ENT Key to create the offset waypoint.

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