Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
190-00384-08 Rev. A
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SECTION 10 – HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
SECTION 10: HAZARD AVOIDANCE
10.1 CUSTOMIZING THE HAZARD
DISPLAYS ON THE NAVIGATION MAP
1) With the Navigation Map Page displayed, press
the
MENU Key to display the Navigation Map
Page
Menu. The cursor flashes on the ‘Map Setup’
option.
2) Press the ENT Key. The Map Setup Menu is
displayed. Turn the small
FMS Knob to select the
‘Weather’ group (Figure 10-2) to customize the
display of weather features. Select ‘Traffic’ to
customize the display of traffic.
3) Press the small FMS Knob to return to the
Navigation Map Page.
Figure 10-1 Page Menu
Figure 10-2 Map Setup Menu
Figure 10-3 Map Setup Group List
10.2 STORMSCOPE® (OPTIONAL)
WARNING: The Stormscope system is not
intended to be used for hazardous thunderstorm
penetration. Weather information on the G1000
MFD is approved for weather avoidance only.
Refer to the WX-500 Pilot’s Guide for detailed
operation.
Displaying Stormscope Lightning Data on the
Navigation Map Page
1) Press the MAP Softkey.
2) Press the STRMSCP Softkey. Press the STRMSCP
Softkey again to remove Stormscope Lightning Data
from the Navigation Map Page.
Figure 10-4 In-Flight Navigation Map Page Displaying
Stormscope Lightning Data
Lightning Age Symbol
Strike is less than 6 seconds old
Strike is between 6 and 60 seconds old
Strike is between 1 and 2 minutes old
Strike is between 2 and 3 minutes old