Garmin Socata TBM850 Pilot's Manual page 618

ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Sending a predefined text message:
1) While viewing the AUX-TEXT MESSAGING Page, select the NEW Softkey.
2) The TEXT MESSAGE DRAFT Window is now displayed with the cursor in the 'TO' field. Enter the desired
telephone number or email address. Entry can be accomplished through the alphanumeric keys on the MFD
Controller, or combination of the FMS Knob on the controller and softkeys on the MFD. The FMS Knob is used
to enter letters and numbers, or numbers can be entered from the MFD by selecting the NUMBERS Softkey.
Select the CAP LOCK Softkey to create upper and lower case alpha characters. Special characters can be
accessed by selecting the SYMBOLS Softkey.
3) Press the ENT Key. The cursor is now displayed in the 'MESSAGE' field (Figure 8-101).
4) Select the PREDEFD Softkey. The PREDEFINED MESSAGE MENU Window is displayed as seen in Figure 8-102.
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Figure 8-101 Predefined Message Softkey Shown When Composing a Message
Figure 8-102 Predefined Message List
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Socata TBM 850 190-00709-04 Rev. A