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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA42NG
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
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FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
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AUDIO P
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FLIGHT
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HAZARD
AV
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AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEA
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APPENDICES
INDEX
To display the METAR legend on the
Weather Data Link (XM) Page
(Figure 6-27), press the
LEGEND
Softkey
when METARs are selected for display.
The METAR flag color is determined by the information in the METAR text. A gray METAR flag is displayed
when the METAR text does not contain adequate information.
Figure 6-27 METAR Legend
SURFACE ANALYSIS AND CITY FORECAST
NOTE:
Surface Analysis and City Forecast data are displayed only within the installed Aviation Database
service area.
Surface Analysis and City Forecast information (Figure 6-28) is available for current and forecast weather
conditions. Forecasts are available for intervals of 12, 24, 36, and 48 hours.
Figure 6-28 Current Surface Analysis Data
Displaying Surface Analysis and City Forecast information:
1)
Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page.
2)
Press the
MORE WX
Softkey.
3)
Press the
SFC
Softkey.
4)
Select the desired forecast time:
CURRENT
,
12 HR
,
24 HR
,
36 HR
, or
48 HR
. The
SFC
Softkey label changes
to reflect the forecast time selected.