Garmin G1000 Reference Manual page 68

Hazard Avoidance
Weather data is provided when the pilot initiates either a manual or automatic
Connext data request on the Connext Weather Data Link Page on the MFD. No
weather data is displayed until the first Connext Weather Data Request is made.
Registering with Garmin Flight Data Services
A subscriber account must be established prior to receiving Connext Weather
products. Contact Garmin Flight Data Services at https://fly.garmin.com/fly-garmin/
support/applications/satelliteservices/ or by calling 1-866-739-5687 in the United
States or (011) 913-440-1135.
After a subscriber account has been established, the system must be registered
for data link features such as reporting services or Connext Weather. Registration is
accomplished by entering the required access code. This process is only performed
when initially setting up the system for Connext services.
1) With the aircraft outside and having a clear view of the sky, turn the large
FMS Knob on the MFD to select the AUX page group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the AUX-SYSTEM STATUS. Note the
System ID number in the AIRFRAME field.
3) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the MAP Page group.
4) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the MAP-WEATHER DATA LINK (CNXT)
Page.
5) Press the MENU Key. If necessary, select 'Display GFDS Weather'.
6) Press ENT Key. The 'GARMIN FLIGHT DATA SERVICE REGISTRATION'
Window is now displayed.
7) Press the MENU Key. The Page Menu window is now displayed.
8) Using the FMS Knob enter the access code obtained from Garmin Flight
Data Services in the ACCESS CODE field.
9) Press the ENT Key. REGISTER will now be highlighted.
10) Press the ENT Key. System registration is complete when 'REGISTERED' is
displayed in the STATUS field.
Accessing Connext Weather Products
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Map Page Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the Connext Weather Data Link Page.
When a weather product is selected for display on the Connext Weather Data Link
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