Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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190-00692-00 Rev. B

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

6-21

HAZARD AVOIDANCE

WINDS ALOFT

Winds Aloft data (Figure 6-27) 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)

Press the

MORE WX

Softkey.

2)

Press the

WIND

Softkey.

a)

Press the

SFC

Softkey to display the surface wind speed and directions.

b)

Press any numbered softkey to display the winds at an altitude in 3,000 foot increments. The

WIND

Softkey

label changes to reflect the altitude selected.

c)

Press the

NEXT

or

PREV

Softkey to display additional altitude softkeys.

Figure 6-27 Winds Aloft Data at 27,000 Feet

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