Garmin G1000 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III
190-00498-07 Rev. A
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
PIREPS
PilotWeatherReports(PIREPs)describein-ightweatherencounteredbypilots.APIREPmaycontain
unforecastadverseweatherconditions,suchaslowin-ightvisibility,icingconditions,windshear,turbulence,
andtypeofaircraftown.PIREPsareissuedaseitherRoutine(UA)orUrgent(UUA).
Figure 6-87 PIREPs on the Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page
Instructions for
Viewing PIREP
Text
PIREP
Selected
Urgent
PIREP
Displaying PIREP text:
1) Select the Weather Data Link (GFDS) Page.
2) Press the
MORE WX
Softkey.
3) Press the
PIREPS
Softkey.
4) Press the RANGE Knob and pan to the desired weather report. A gray circle will appear around the weather
report when it is selected.
5) Press the ENT Key. The PIREP tex is first displayed in a decoded fashion, then as raw text.
6) Use the FMS Knob or the ENT Key to scroll through the PIREP text.
7) Press the FMS Knob or the CLR Key to close the PIREP text window and return to the Weather Data Link (GFDS)
Page.