Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Diamond DA42NG
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Switching Between GFDS, FIS-B, and SiriusXM Weather Sources
1) Turn the large FMS Knob on the MFD to select the MAP page group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired Weather Data Link Page.
3) Press the MENU Key.
4) Turn the large FMS Knob to select ‘Display GFDS Weather’, or ‘Display XM
Weather’ (choice dependent on current weather source) and press the ENT
Key.
Viewing Legends for Displayed GFDS Weather Products
1) Select the GFDS Weather Data Link Page.
2) Select the LEGEND Softkey to display the legends for the displayed
weather products.
Or :
a) Press the MENU Key.
b) Select ‘Weather Legend’ and press the ENT Key.
3) Turn the FMS Knob to scroll through the legends if more are available than
fit in the window.
4) To remove the Legend Window, select the LEGEND Softkey, the ENT or the
CLR Key, or press the FMS Knob.
Setting Up and Customizing Weather Data for the Navigation Map
Page
1) Select the Navigation Map Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) With ‘Map Setup’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.
4) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the ‘Weather’ Group 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).
7) Press the ENT Key to select an option.
8) Press the FMS Knob or CLR Key to return to the Navigation Map Page with
the changed settings.