Garmin SOCATA TBM850, Pilot'S Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850
190-00709-04 Rev. A 328
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
3) Press the ENT Key. The Weather Information Page is shown with METAR and TAF text.
4) Use the
FMS
Knob or the
ENT
Key to scroll through the METAR and TAF text. METAR text is placed ahead of
the TAF text.
5) Press the FMS Knob or the CLR Key to return to the Weather Data Link (XM) Page.
Or :
1)
Select the Weather Information Page.
2) Select the WX Softkey to select the Weather Information Page.
3) Press the
FMS
Knob to display the cursor.
4) Using the
FMS
Knob, enter the desired airport and press the ENT Key.
5) Scroll through the METAR and TAF text with the FMS Knob or the ENT Key. Scroll through all of the METAR
text to get to the TAF text.
Figure 6-25 METAR and TAF with Text
Decoded
METAR Text
Raw TAF Text
METAR
Symbol
Raw METAR
Text
Raw METAR text is also accessible while panning the map cursor over a METAR flag on any map page on
which a METAR is displayed. The METAR text is shown in a box near the METAR flag.
In addition, METAR flags and their associated text are displayed on the Active Flight Plan Page on the MFD.
METAR flags appears next to waypoints in the flight plan with an associated METAR.