Garmin G1000 Reference Manual page 63

SIGMETs and AIRMETs
The entire SIGMET or AIRMET is displayed as long as any portion of it is occurring
within the coverage area of the GFDS data request.
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1) Select the GFDS Weather Data Link Page.
2) Select the SIG/AIR Softkey.
3) To view the text of the SIGMET or AIRMET, press the RANGE Knob and move
the Map Pointer over the icon.
4) Press the ENT key.
To display the SIGMET and AIRMET legend, select the LEGEND Softkey when
SIGMETs and AIRMETs are selected for display.
METARs and TAFs
NOTE: METAR information is only displayed within the installed aviation
database service area.
METAR and TAF text are displayed on the Weather Information Page. TAF
information is displayed in its raw form when it is available.
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1) On the GFDS Weather Data Link Page, select the METAR Softkey.
2) Press the RANGE Knob and pan to the desired airport.
3) Press the ENT Key. The Weather Information Page is shown with METAR
and TAF text.
4) Use the FMS Knob or the ENT Key to scroll through the METAR and TAF
text. METAR text must be completely scrolled through before scrolling
through the TAF text.
5) Press the FMS Knob or the CLR Key to return to the GFDS Weather Data
Link Page.
Or:
1) Select the Weather Information Page.
a) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Waypoint Page Group.
b) Select the WX Softkey to select the Weather Information Page.
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