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3 Select TAF.
Airport identifier
Aviation flight category
Age of the data and when the report was issued
Time period covered in the report
Wind direction, speed, and gusts
Height of the base of the lowest clouds and visi
bility in statute miles
Weather conditions
4 Press DOWN to view reports for later times.
Viewing NEXRAD Weather Radar
Before you can view NEXRAD weather radar, you must pair
your device with your smartphone
page 64).
You can view the weather radar image associated with
your current location.
NOTE: You can customize the NEXRAD Tiles option in the
Aviation settings to download additional weather radar
images based on a direction from your current location
(Aviation Settings,
page 8).
1 At any time, hold DOWN and START at the same time.
The device downloads a square of radar data for your
current GPS position, outlined in magenta. The radar
data is active for 5 minutes.
NOTE: If you are near the border of the square, you
may not see all applicable radar data.
2 If necessary, hold DOWN and START to download new
data.
Flying
(Pairing Your Phone,
Viewing PLANESYNC
™
This watch is not intended to provide primary flight
information and is to be used for supplemental purposes
only.
When you connect your watch, a compatible GDL
portable receiver, and an aircraft to your
account, you can view avionics data on your watch. Go
to
buy.garmin.com
for more information about compatible
devices.
1 From the watch face, press UP or DOWN to view the
PLANESYNC glance.
2 Press START.
3 If this is the first time you are viewing the glance,
select Select Aircraft to connect to an aircraft in your
flyGarmin.com
account.
4 Select an option:
• Press DOWN to view the aircraft status, location,
and sensor data.
• Press START, and select Remote Status to refresh
the connection to the aircraft.
• Press START, and select Select Aircraft to connect
to a different aircraft.
Flying Activity
A flying activity starts automatically when your detected
climb rate exceeds the value you set in the auto fly
settings. The default auto fly value is 500 fpm.
Starting a Flight
1 From the watch face, press START.
2 Select Fly.
3 Go outside and wait while the watch locates satellites.
4 Press START to start the flight timer.
NOTE: Your activity data is recorded only while the
flight timer is running. You can edit the activity
settings to start the Fly activity and the flight timer
automatically at specified thresholds
App Settings,
page 23).
Data
WARNING
®
flyGarmin.com
(Activities and
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