Garmin G1000 Reference Manual page 52

Flight Planning
6) Use the FMS Knobs to edit the Expect Further Clearance Time (EFC TIME),
and press the ENT Key.
7) Press the ENT Key while 'ACTIVATE?' is highlighted to immediately activate
the hold.
Creating a User-Defined Hold at a Direct-To Waypoint:
1) Press a Direct-to Key and set up the Direct To waypoint as desired, but
select 'HOLD?' instead of 'ACTIVATE?' when finished.
2) Use the FMS Knobs to edit the entry course, and press the ENT Key.
3) Use the small FMS Knob to select 'INBOUND' or 'OUTBOUND' course
direction, and press the ENT Key.
4) Use the small FMS Knob to select 'TIME' or 'DIST' length mode, and press
the ENT Key.
5) Use the FMS Knobs to edit the length, and press the ENT Key.
6) Use the small FMS Knob to select 'RIGHT' or 'LEFT' turn direction, and
press the ENT Key.
7) Use the FMS Knobs to edit the Expect Further Clearance Time (EFC TIME),
and press the ENT Key.
8) Press the ENT Key while 'ACTIVATE?' is highlighted to activate the Direct To
with the user-defined hold defined at the Direct To waypoint.
Removing a user-defined hold (created at the aircraft present position
or at a Direct-To waypoint):
1) Press the Direct To Key to display the DIRECT TO Window (PFD or MFD).
2) Press the MENU Key to display the PAGE MENU with the cursor on the
'Cancel Direct To NAV' selection.
3) Press the ENT Key. The holding pattern is removed.
Removing a user-defined hold (created at an active flight plan
waypoint):
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 HOLD waypoint.
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Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian
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