Hazard avoidance – Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

190-00692-00 Rev. B

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HAZARD AVOIDANCE

The selected range settings on the Data Link Setup Window control the largest map range at which each

weather product displays on the Weather Data Link Page. Table 6-3 lists every map range option for all XM
Satellite Weather products.

Data

Range Options (in nm unless otherwise indicated)

NEXRAD Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

Echo Top Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

Cloud Top Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

LTNG Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

CELL MOV Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

SIG/AIR

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

METAR Data

1

1.5

2

3

5

8

10

15

20

30

15

80

100

200

300

METAR (cont.)

500

800

1000

1500

2000

3000

5000

SFC Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

FRZ LVL Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

WND ALF ALT

SURFACE

3000

6000

9000

12000 15000 18000 21000 24000 27000 30000 33000 36000 39000 42000

COUNTY Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

CYCLONE Data

10

15

20

30

50

80

100

150

200

300

500

800

1000

1500

2000

Table 6-3 Map Range Settings

Setting up and customizing the Weather Data Link Page:

1)

On the Weather Data Link Page, press the

MENU

Key.

2)

While the Weather Setup selection is highlighted, press the

ENT

Key.

3)

Turn the large

FMS

Knob or press the

ENT

Key to highlight and move between the products.

4)

Turn the small

FMS

Knob to move between the options for each product (for example, ‘Yes’, ‘No’, or Map

Range).

5)

Press the

ENT

Key to select an option.

6)

Press the FMS CRSR Knob to return to the Weather Data Link page with the changed settings.

OR

:

Pr

ess the MENU Key and then the ENT Key to restore the default settings.

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