Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual page 303

XM Radio Softkeys
The following XM Radio softkeys are located below the
display and provide control of the GDL 69A :
RADIO – press the RADIO softkey to access the XM
Satellite Radio audio functions.
INFO – press the INFO softkey to show XM Infor-
mation, such as Radio IDs, Service Class, and
Weather Products.
DONE – the DONE softkey is used during the acti-
vation process as described on page 9-7.
CHNL – press the CHNL softkey to allow selection
of radio channels.
CATGRY – press the CATGRY softkey to allow
selection of radio categories.
VOL – press the VOL softkey to adjust the audio
volume or to mute the audio.
PRESETS – press the PRESETS softkey to access
preset channels (PS1 - PS15) or to set a new
preset (SET).
Active Channel
The Active Channel field on the XM Radio Page dis-
plays the currently selected channel that the XM Radio is
using. The Channel feature is used to navigate through
the channels in the selected category. You can step through
the channels one at a time or you may also select a chan-
nel directly by channel number.
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Channels
The Channels window of the XM Radio Page shows a
list of the available channels for the selected category.
To step through channels one at a time:
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To select a channel directly:
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While on the XM Radio page, press the CHNL
softkey. The user can also push the FMS knob
to highlight the channel list and turn the large
FMS knob to scroll through the channels.
Press the CH + softkey to go up through the
list in the Channel window or move down the
list with the CH – softkey.
While on the XM Radio Page, press the CHNL
softkey.
Press the DIR CH softkey.The channel number
in the Active Channel window will be high-
lighted.
Press the numbered softkeys located on the
bottom of the display to directly select the
desired channel number.
Press the ENT key to activate the selected
channel.
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