Garmin G1000 NXi, Cockpit Reference Manual

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Garmin G1000 NXi Cockpit Reference Guide for the da62 190-02622-00 Rev. A 92
Hazard avoidance
Flight
Instruments
EIS
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio
Flight
Management
Hazar
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Avoidance
AFCS
Additional
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Annun/Alerts
Appendix
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Weather alert Bands and PFd alert
Enabling/disabling the Weather alerts Bands and alerts Window Message:
1)
Select the ‘Map - Weather Radar’ Page.
2)
Select the Features Softkey.
3)
Select the WX aLRT Softkey to enable/disable the Weather Alert Bands and Alerts
Window message for severe weather head.
4) Select the Back Softkey to return to the top-level softkeys.
Enabling/disabling the Weather alerts Bands and alerts Window Message on the PFd.
1)
If necessary, enable the HSI Map on the PFD.
2) On the PFD, press the Map/HSI Softkey.
3) Press the
WX Radar
Softkey to enable/disable the airborne weather radar HSI Map
overlay.
4)
Press the RdR opt Softkey.
5)
Press the Features Softkey.
6) Press the WX aLRT Softkey to enable/disable the Weather Alert Bands and Alerts Window
message for severe weather head.
7) Press the
Back
Softkey three times to return to the top-level softkeys.
GRoUNd MaPPING aNd INTERPRETaTIoN
Ground Mapping Mode Color Intensity
Black
3 dB
Cyan > 3 dB to < 13 dB
yellow 13 dB to < 21 dB
Magenta 21 dB to < 29 dB
Blue
29 dB and greater
Ground Target Return Intensity Levels
operation in Ground Mapping Mode:
1)
Select the Mode Softkey.
2) Select the Ground Softkey to place the radar in Ground Mapping mode.
3) Select the
Back
Softkey.
4)
Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
5)
Turn the large FMS Knob to place the cursor in the Tilt field.
6) Adjust the antenna tilt angle by turning the small FMS Knob to display ground returns at
the desired distance.
7) Press the
FMS
Knob to remove the cursor.