Data Link Lightning (Dl Ltng) Data Viewing Range - Garmin G500H Pilot's Manual

4.8.9 Data Link Lightning (DL LTNG) Data Viewing
Range
Lightning data shows the approximate location of cloud-to-ground lightning
strikes. A strike icon represents a strike that has occurred within a two-kilometer
region. The exact location of the lightning strike is not displayed. Only cloud to
ground strikes are reported in the US and extreme southern Canada (cloud to
cloud strikes are not reported).
Figure 4-78 GFDS Data Link Lightning and Legend
The Lightning Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range where
at and below that value Lightning weather products will be shown on the selected MFD
GFDS Weather Map page (1, 2, or 3). When Off is selected, Lightning will not be shown.
Where a value (such as 250 NM) is selected, GFDS data will be shown at map
ranges of the selected value (250 NM) and lower.
1) While viewing a GFDS Weather Map page of the WX page group, press the
MENU key to display the Page Menu Options . Turn the large MFD knob to
highlight the Weather Setup option and press ENT
2) Turn the large MFD knob to highlight DL LTNG Data Viewing Range.
3) Turn the small MFD knob to highlight the desired value. Press ENT to accept
the displayed value. The next option will be highlighted.
4) Press the small MFD knob to cancel selection or to end editing and return to
the WX page or turn the large MFD knob to the next option.
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