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.
