Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 - Manual (Page 287)

190-00692-00 Rev. B Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32 6-7
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
Figure 6-4 NEXRAD Data on the Weather Data Link Page
Press the NEXRAD Softkey to show NEXRAD weather and radar coverage information (Figure 6-4).
NEXRAD data displays on the following maps:
• PFD Inset Map • Airport Information Page
• Weather Data Link Page • AUX - Trip Planning Page
• Navigation Map • Flight Plan Page
• Nearest Pages
Displaying NEXRAD weather information:
1) Press the MAP Softkey. For the PFD Inset Map, press the INSET Softkey. This is not necessary on the Weather
Data Link Page.
2) Press the NEXRAD Softkey.
Composite data from all the NEXRAD radar sites in the United States is shown. This data is composed of
the maximum reflectivity from the individual radar sweeps. The display of the information is color-coded to
indicate the weather severity level.