Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian
190-00763-02 Rev. A322
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
WINDS ALOFT
WindsAloftdata(Figure6-31)showstheforecastwindspeedanddirectionatthesurfaceandatselected
altitudes.Altitudecanbedisplayedin3000-footincrementsupto42,000feetMSL.
Displaying Winds Aloft data:
1) Select the Weather Data Link Page with the FMS Knob.
2) Select the MORE WX Softkey.
3) Select the WIND Softkey.
4) Select the desired altitude level: SFC (surface) up to 42,000 feet. Select the NEXT or PREV Softkey to cycle
through the altitude softkeys. The WIND Softkey label changes to reflect the altitude selected.
Figure 6-31 Winds Aloft at 27,000 Feet
TodisplaytheWindsAloftlegend(Figure6-32),selecttheLEGENDSoftkeywhenWindsAloftis
selected for display.
Figure 6-32 Winds Aloft Data with Legend