Garmin G1000 Manual page 3

This document describes the Hazard Avoidance features
of the G1000 system. The main hazards to flight safety are
flying in or near weather, flying in close proximity to the
terrain and other flight traffic in close proximity.
The information contained in this section assumes un-
derstanding of the G1000 Multi Function Display.
This section is divided into groups as follows:
Weather
• GDL 69A (XM Weather)
• GWX 68
• WX 500 Stormscope
TAWS/Terrain
• Terrain Proximity
• TAWS (Terrain Awareness Warning System)
Traffic
• TIS (Traffic Information System)
• TAS (Traffic Advisory System)
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Garmin G1000 Hazard Avoidance Pilot's Guide for the Cessna Citation Mustang
7.1 WEATHER
CAUTION: GDL 69A NEXRAD weather data is to
be used for long-range planning purposes only.
Due to inherent delays and relative age of the
data that can be received, NEXRAD weather data
should not be used for short-range avoidance of
weather.
WARNING: Use of any GDL 69AWeather Product
for thunderstorm penetration is prohibited.
Weather information provided by the GDL 69
is approved only for weather avoidance, not
penetration.
WEATHER
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