BendixKing AV8OR 3D - Manual (Page 45)

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34 AV8OR 3D User Guide
The altitude for winds aloft is show at the bottom of the legend window and may
be varied by pressing the “+” and “-” buttons to the right of the Wx menu. Due to
the nature of winds aloft data, you may need to zoom out on the 2D window to
get an accurate picture of winds in the vicinity.
Weather data cannot be displayed unless it has been received from the satellite
service. The status of this data can be determined by reviewing the age of the
latest data at the bottom of the legend window for each weather function.
There may be a slight pause during the initial loading of weather data, such as
winds aloft, when the feature is selected for the first time.
Text Weather (Text)
Selecting the Text button will bring up a list of all airports currently reporting
METAR and/or TAF data, sorted by distance to your current location. High-
lighting an airport in the list will display the METAR/TAF text at the bottom of
the window. Additional information, such as general airport information (alti-
tude, runways, communication frequencies, etc.), as well as approach plates and
airport diagrams can be accessed from this page by selecting the appropriate
option from the right-hand menu.
Text weather may also be obtained directly from the 2D display. Simply press an
airport icon to display the airport summary information. Then, press the