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Text display, Viewing text, Clearing text fis messages – Garmin MX20 User Manual

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Detailed Operation

Text Display

FIS text messages are available on the text display and include METARs and TAFs. Messages are composed of
four parts: message type, location, time, and message body.

Viewing Text

. Press the FN key and then the FIS functon key when dsplayed.
. Press the Menu/Enter key brngs up the menu tems.
. Press the Text Menu key to select the Text (Text) sub-functon.
. Press the Ç or È functon smart keys to move up or down the FIS category lst to hghlght TAF or

METAR.

. Press the Æ arrow key to move to the tems n the lst for the TAF or METAR category.
. Whle n the lst for the selected category, press the Ç or È functon smart keys to hghlght a

partcular message for the selected category. The text for the selected message s shown n the FIS

Message wndow n the upper porton of the screen.

. Press the Æ arrow key to move to the FIS message tme stamp n the farthest rght column. The smart

key to the farthest rght on the bottom of the screen wll change to View. Press View to expand the

FIS Message wndow at the top of the screen. A green arrow at the bottom of the FIS Message wndow

ndcates the more text s avalable.

Clearing Text FIS Messages

While the FIS Category is highlighted, the smart key to the farthest right on the bottom of the
screen will show as Clear. Pressing the Clear key will clear all FIS messages for the highlighted
category type. Messages will be displayed again as they are refreshed.

Sorting Text FIS Messages

While the cursor is in the Ident column, the smart key to the farthest right on the bottom of the
screen will show as Sort. Pressing the Sort key repeatedly will step through the sorting choices of:
Nearest Present Position, Nearest Final Waypoint, or Nearest Next Waypoint.

UAT - FIS

UAT FIS Text Weather Info with GDL 90

UAT FIS Text Weather Message Time Stamp