
Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Diamond DA42NG
190-00963-03 Rev. A 57
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Displaying METAR and TAF text
1)
On the Connext Weather Data Link Page, press 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 Connext Weather Data
Link Page.
Or
:
1)
Select the Weather Information Page.
a)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to select the Waypoint Page Group.
b)
Press 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 Connext Weather Data Link Page, press the
LEGEND Softkey when METARs are selected for display.
Winds Aloft
Winds Aloft data shows the forecasted wind speed and direction at the surface and
at selected altitudes. Altitude can be displayed in 3,000-foot increments up to 42,000
feet MSL.
Displaying Winds Aloft data
1)
Select the Connext Weather Data Link Page.
2)
Press the
MORE WX
Softkey.
3)
Press the
WIND
Softkey.
4)
Press the desired altitude level: SFC (surface) up to 42,000 feet. Press the
NEXT
or
PREV
Softkey to cycle through the altitude softkeys. The
WIND
Softkey label changes to reflect the altitude selected.
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