Garmin G1000 Manual

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850347
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not	been	 requested	 yet	or	is	not	 available,	 ‘N/A’	is	shown	 next	to	the	 product	 symbol	instead	of	age.		 The	age	of	
the	weather	 product	is	based	 on	the	 time	 difference	 between	when	the	data	 was	assembled	 on	the	 ground	 and	
the	current	 GPS	time.		 Weather	 products	 are	updated	 continuously	 or	refreshed	 at	specific	 intervals	 (defined	in	
the Refresh Rate	column	in	Table	6-5).
If	for	 any...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A348
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Table	6-6	shows	 which	GFDS	Weather	 products	 can	be	displayed	 (indicated	 with	a	‘+’	 symbol)	 on	specific	
G1000 maps.
GFDS Weather  Product
PFD Inset Map
Navigation Map PageWeather Data Link 
(GFDS) Page
Weather Information 
Page
AUX - Trip Planning 
Page
System Page GroupNearest Page  GroupFlight Plan Pages
Precipitation (PRECIP)+++++++
Infrared Satellite (IR SAT)+
Datalink Lightning (LTNG)+++++++...

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Figure 6-57  Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page Softkeys (MFD)
Press the BACK Softkey
to move up one level.
BACK
PRECIPMORE WX DL  LT NGIR SA T
SIG/AIR 
METAR LEGEND CHKLIST  
9000120006000BACKLEGEND300015000SFC
PREV OFF NEXT
270003
000024000BACKLEGEND21000
18000
PREV OFF NEXT
4
2000BACKLEGEND39000
36000
PREV OFF NEXT
WIND Softkey label changes
to reflect current selection.
PREV and NEXT Softkeys cycle through Winds...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A350
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Figure 6-59  Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page Setup Menu
Figure 6-58  Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page Menu
Restoring default Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page settings:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) With ‘Weather Setup’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.
4) Press the MENU Key.
5) Highlight the desired default(s) to restore (all or for selection) a\
nd press ENT Key.
The	G1000	 supports...

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850351
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If	both	 GFDS	 and	XM	WX	 weather	 services	are	installed,	 customizing	 the	display	 settings	 for	the	 corresponding	
weather	products	shown	in	Table	6-7	will	result	in	identical	settings	for	both	services.
XM WX  ProductGFDS Worldwide Weather 
Product
Next-generation Radar 
(NEXRAD)
Precipitation
(PRECIP)
Cloud Top
(CLD TOP)
Infrared Satellite
(IR SAT)
XM Lightning
(XM LTNG)
GFDS Lightning 
(DL LTNG)...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A352
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Figure 6-61  Navigation Map Page Setup Menu
Figure 6-60  Navigation Map Page Menu
Figure 6-62  Navigation Map Page Setup Menu, Weather Group
Each	active	 weather	 product	has	an	associated	 legend	which	can	be	displayed	 on	the	 Weather	 Data	Link	
(GFDS)	Page.		If	no	weather	product	softkeys	are	selected,	the LEGEND	Softkey	will	be	unavailable.		
Viewing legends for displayed weather products
1) Select the Weather...

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850353
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Additional	information	about	the	following	can	be	displayed	by	panning	over	the	display	on	the	map:
•	 Infrared
The	map	panning	feature	is	enabled	by	pressing	the	RANGE Knob.		The	map	range	is	adjusted	by	turning	
the RANGE Knob.		If	the	map	range	is	adjusted	while	panning	is	enabled,	the	map	is	re-centered	on	the	Map	
Pointer.
Figure 6-63  Panning on the GFDS Data Link Page
Additional 
Information 
on Infrared...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A354
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It	is	 not	 necessary	 for	a	destination	 (based	on	an	active	 flight	plan),	 a	flight	 plan,	or	waypoint	 to	be	 specified	
prior	 to	enabling	 these	coverage	 areas;	however	 no	weather	 data	will	be	retrieved	 for	these	 option(s)	 until	a	flight	
plan or waypoint is provided, respectively.
Requesting GFDS weather data manually:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) With ‘GFDS...

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Figure 6-64  Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page Menu
Figure 6-65  GFDS Data Request Window  

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Figure 6-66  GFDS Weather Data Request Results with Precipitation and Infrared Satellite Displayed
Present Position Selected, 200 nm Diameter Requested Destination Selected, 
200 nm Diameter  Requested
Next 80 nm of Flight Plan  Selected, 200 nm Route  Width Requested Off-Route Waypoint 
Selected, 200 nm Diameter  Requested
During	a	GFDS	 Data	Request,	 the	Request	 Status	box	displays	 “Processing...”	 and	the...