Flight instruments – Garmin G1000 Socata TBM 850 User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850

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Changing altimeter barometric pressure setting units:

1)

Press the PFD Softkey to display the second-level softkeys.

2)

Press the ALT UNIT Softkey.

3)

Press the IN Softkey to display the barometric pressure setting in inches of mercury (in Hg).

Or

, press the HPA Softkey to display the barometric pressure setting in hectopascals (hPa).

4)

Press the BACK Softkey twice to return to the top-level softkeys.

If the barometric altimeter settings differ between PFDs by more than 0.02 in Hg, the readouts turn yellow

(Figure 2-9). The settings can be synchronized from the AUX - System Setup Page on the MFD. Once the
settings are synchronized (BARO SYNC turned on), they remain synchronized for the entire flight.

Synchronizing the altimeter barometric pressure settings:

1)

Select the AUX - System Setup Page using the FMS Knob.

2)

Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.

3)

Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight Baro in the Synchronization box.

4)

Turn the small FMS Knob clockwise to ON or counterclockwise to OFF.

5)

Press the FMS Knob to remove the cursor.

Figure 2-11 Baro Sync Setting

(AUX - System Setup Page)

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