Pilot's Guide

190-01255-01 Rev. A
Garmin G1000H
Pilot’s Guide for the Bell 407GX
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
ZOOM RANGE ON THE NAVIGATION MAP
Stormscopelightningdatacanbedisplayedupto800nmzoomrange(inNorthUporientation)onthe
NavigationMapPage.
However,inTrackUporientationatthe500nmrange,aportionofStormscopelightning
datacanbebehindtheaircraftandthereforenotvisibleontheNavigationMap
.SincetherangeforStormscope
datais400nmdiametertotal(200nminfrontand200nmbehind),the500nmrangeinNorthUporientation
shows all the data.
NOTE: The system removes Stormscope Lightning information from the displays at a map range of less than
25 nm, however lightning cells or strikes may still be present.
Selecting a Stormscope range on the Navigation Map:
1) Press the MENU Key.
2) Select ‘MAP SETUP’.
3) Select the ‘Weather’ group.
4) Press the ENT Key.
5) Turn the
large FMS
Knob to select ‘STRMSCP SMBL’.
6) Turn the
small FMS
Knob to select the maximum display range.
7) Press the
ENT
Key.
8) Press the
FMS
Knob to return to the Navigation Map Page.
TochangethedisplayrangeontheNavigationMapPage,turntheRANGE Knobclockwisetozoomoutor
counter-clockwisetozoomin.
SELECTING THE STORMSCOPE PAGE
Stormscopelightningdatacanbedisplayedattherangesof25nm,50nm,100nm,and200nm.
Adjusting the Stormscope Map Range:
1) Turn the large
FMS
Knob to select the Map Page Group.
2) Turn the small
FMS
Knob
to select the Stormscope Page.
3) To change the map range, turn the RANGE Knob clockwise to zoom out or counter-clockwise to zoom in.