Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Beechcraft 300/B300 Series
190-01344-00 Rev. B 41
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Setting Up and Customizing the GFDS Weather Data Link Page
1) Select the GFDS Weather Data Link Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) With ‘Weather Setup’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.
4) Turn the small FMS Knob to select ‘Product Group 1’ or ‘Product Group 2’,
and press the ENT Key.
5) Turn the large FMS Knob or press the ENT Key to scroll through product
selections.
6) Turn the small FMS Knob to scroll through options for each product (ON/
OFF, range settings, etc.).
7) Press the ENT Key to select an option.
8) Press the FMS Knob or CLR Key to return to the GFDS Weather Data Link
Page with the changed settings.
On aircraft equipped with both GFDS and XM WX Satellite Weather services,
customizing the display settings for the corresponding weather products shown in
following table will result in identical settings for both services.
XM Weather Product
GFDS Worldwide Weather
Product
Next-generation Radar
(NEXRAD)
Precipitation
(PRECIP)
Cloud Top
(CLD TOP)
Infrared Satellite
(IR SAT)
XM Lightning
(XM LTNG)
GFDS Lightning
(DL LTNG)
SIGMETs/AIRMETs
(SIG/AIR)
SIGMETs/AIRMETs
(SIG/AIR)
Meteorological Aerodrome Report
(METARs)
Meteorological Aerodrome Report
(METARs)
Winds Aloft
(WIND)
Winds Aloft
(WIND)
Pilot Weather Report
(PIREPs)
Pilot Weather Report
(PIREPs)