Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
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SECTION 10 – HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
Figure 10-14 Weather Data Link Page(FIS-B) PRECIP
Displaying precipitation Weather information
1) Select the MAP Softkey (for the PFD Inset Map,
select the INSET Softkey). This step is not necessary
on the FIS-B Weather Data Link Page.
2) Select the PRECIP Softkey.
METARs and TAFs
NOTE: METAR information is only displayed
within the installed navigation database service
area.
METAR and TAF text are displayed on the WPT-
Weather Information Page. TAF information is displayed
in its raw form when it is available.
Displaying metar anD taf text
1) On the FIS-B Weather Data Link Page, select the
METAR Softkey.
2) Press the RANGE Knob and pan to the desired
airport.
3) Press the ENT Key. The Weather Information Page
is shown with METAR and TAF text.
4) Use the FMS Knob or the ENT Key to scroll through
the METAR and TAF text. METAR text must be
completely scrolled through before scrolling
through the TAF text.
5) Press the FMS Knob or the CLR Key to return to
the FIS-B Weather Data Link Page.
Or :
1) Select the Weather Information Page.
a) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Waypoint
Page Group.
b) Select the WX Softkey to select the Weather
Information Page.
2) Press the FMS Knob to display the cursor.
3) Use the FMS Knob to enter the desired airport and
press the ENT Key.
4) Use the FMS Knob or the ENT Key to scroll through
the METAR and TAF text. Note that the METAR
text must be completely scrolled through before
scrolling through the TAF text.
To display the METAR legend on the FIS-B Weather
Data Link Page, select the LEGEND Softkey when
METARs are selected for display.