Garmin CIRRUS PERSPECTIVE TOUCH+ - Connext Weather Data Requests

Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cirrus SR2x with Perspective Touch+ by Garmin
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CONNEXT WEATHER DATA REQUESTS
Defining Weather Data Request Coverage Area:
1) From MFW Home, touch Weather > Weather Selection > Connext Weather >
Connext Settings.
2) Touch the Define Coverage Button.
3) To change the diameter and route width of the weather data request coverage area,
touch the Diameter/Width Button. Scroll as needed and touch the desired distance
button in the selection window.
4) To include/remove the present position in the weather data request, touch the P.POS
Button.
5) To include/remove the destination of the active flight plan in the weather data request,
touch the Destination Button.
6) To include/remove any portion of the active flight plan route in the weather data request,
touch the Flight Plan Button.
7) To change distance of the flight plan to be used in the data request, touch the Flight Plan
Distance Button. Scroll as needed and touch the desired distance of the flight plan to be
used (‘Remaining FPL’ uses the remainder of the flight plan, or select a specified look-
ahead distance from the list.)
8) To include/remove a specific waypoint to be used in the weather data request, touch the
Waypoint Button.
a) Touch the waypoint entry Button (to the right of the Waypoint Button).
b) Use Touchscreen Controller keypad or large and small upper knobs to enter a waypoint
to include in the weather data request, then touch the Enter Button or press the small
upper knob.
9) When finished, touch the Back Button to return to the ‘Connext Weather Settings’
Screen, or touch the Home Button.
Sending/Canceling an Immediate Weather Data Request:
1) From MFW Home, touch Weather > Weather Selection > Connext Weather >
Connext Settings.
2) Touch the Send Immediate Request Button. The system contacts Garmin Connext
services and displays the status in the ‘Data Request’ Window. System displays
‘Completed’ when finished.
3) If desired, touch the Cancel Immediate Request Button while a request is occurring.
‘Data Request’ Window displays ‘Canceled’.
Enabling/disabling automatic Connext Data Requests:
1) From MFW Home, touch Weather > Weather Selection > Connext Weather >
Connext Settings.