Garmin G1000 Manual

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CYCLONE
The	Cyclone	 weather	product	(Figure	6-40)	shows	 the	current	 location	 of	cyclones	 (hurricanes),	 tropical	
storms,	and	their	projected	tracks.
Figure 6-40  Cyclone Data Selected for Display
Cyclone
Displaying cyclone (hurricane) track information:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page with the FMS Knob.
2) Select the MORE WX Softkey.
3) Select the CYCLONE Softkey.
To	display	 the	Cyclone	 legend...

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ICING (CIP & SLD)
Current	Icing	Product	 (CIP)	data	(Figure	 6-42)	shows	 a	graphical	 view	of	the	 current	 icing	environment.		
Icing	 severity	 is	displayed	 in	four	 categories:	 light,	moderate,	 severe,	and	extreme	 (not	specific	 to	aircraft	
type).	 	 The	CIP	product	 is	not	 a	forecast,	 but	a	presentation	 of	the	 current	 conditions	 at	the	 time	 of	the	
analysis.
Supercooled	 Large	Droplet	 (SLD)	icing...

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TURBULENCE
Turbulence	data	(Figure	 6-44)	identifies	 the	potential	 for	erratic	 movement	 of	high-altitude	 air	mass	
associated	 winds.		Turbulence	 is	classified	 as	light,	 moderate,	 severe	or	extreme,	 at	altitudes	 between	21,000	
and	45,000	feet.		Turbulence	data	is	intended	to	supplement	AIRMETs	and	SIGMETs.
Displaying Turbulence  data:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page.
2) Select the MORE WX...

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PIREPS AND AIREPS
Pilot	Weather	 Reports	(PIREPs)	 (Figure	6-46)	provide	 timely	weather	 information	 for	a	particular	 route	of	
flight.		 When	significant	 weather	conditions	 are	reported	 or	forecast,	 Air	Traffic	 Control	 (ATC)	facilities	 are	
required	 to	solicit	 PIREPs.		 A	PIREP	 may	contain	 unforecast	 adverse	weather	 conditions,	 such	as	low	 in-flight	
visibility,	 icing	conditions,	 wind	shear,...

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Figure 6-47  PIREP Text on the Weather Data Link Page
Decoded PIREP Text
Raw PIREP Text
To	display	 the	PIREP	 or	AIREP	 legend	 (Figure	 6-48),	select	the	LEGEND	Softkey	 when	PIREPs	 or	AIREPs		
are selected for display.
The	PIREP	color	is	determined	by	the	type	(routine	or	urgent).
Figure 6-48  AIREPs & PIREPs Legend
TFRS
The	 FAA	 issues	 Temporary	 Flight	Restrictions	 (TFRs)	to	designate	 areas	where	 flight...

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Figure 6-49  TFR Data on the Weather Data Link (XM) Page
TFR Summary Data
TFR 
Selected 
with Map Pointer
Displaying TFR  Data:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page or Navigation Map Page.
2) Press the RANGE Knob and pan the map pointer over a TFR to highlight it.   The system displays TFR summary 
information above the map.
3) Press the ENT Key.  The system displays a pop-up menu.
4) If necessary, turn the FMS...

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The	setup	 menus	 for	the	 Navigation	 Map	Page	 control	 the	map	 range	 settings	 above	which	 TFR	data	is	
decluttered	 from	the	display.		 If	a	map	 range	 larger	 than	the	TFR	 product	 map	range	 setting	 is	selected,	 the	TFR	
product data is removed from the map.  
Maps	other	than	the	Navigation	Map	Page	use	settings	based	on	those	selected	for	the	Navigation	Map	Page.
Setting up and customizing TFR data for...

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6.2 GFDS WORLDWIDE WEATHER
 NOTE:  Garmin Flight Data Services (GFDS) Worldwide Weather provides information for avoiding hazardous 
weather.  Do not use GFDS weather information to penetrate hazardous weather.
 NOTE:   Availability of specific GFDS weather products varies by region.  Refer to fly.garmin.com/fly-garmin/
gfds-weather for GFDS product coverage information.
Garmin	 Flight	Data	Services	 (GFDS)	provides...

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Figure 6-54  Select Register With GFDS
5) Turn the large FMS Knob to select ‘Register With GFDS’ in the menu list.
6) Press the ENT Key.  The Garmin Flight Data Service Registration window is displayed as shown in Figure 6-55.
Figure 6-55  Enter Access Code  

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7) Enter the access code provided by Garmin Flight Data Services in the ACCESS CODE field.
8) Press the ENT Key.  ‘REGISTER’ will now be highlighted as in Figure 6-55.
9) Press the ENT Key.  The system will contact Garmin Flight Data Services.  System registration is complete when 
‘REGISTERED’ is displayed in the STATUS field.
ACCESSING GFDS WORLDWIDE WEATHER PRODUCTS
The	principal	 map	for	viewing	 GFDS	Weather...