Using Xm Radio - Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Manual

SECTION 11 – ADDITIONAL
FEATURES

Using XM Radio

The XM Radio Page provides information and control
of the audio entertainment features of the XM Satellite
Radio.
The Active Channel displays the currently selected
channel that the XM Radio is using.
The Channel List shows a list of the available channels
for the selected category. Channels can be stepped
through one at a time or may be selected directly by
channel number.
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Auxiliary Page
Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the displayed
AUX - XM Information Page.
3) Select the RADIO Softkey to show the XM Radio
Page.
Figure 11-15 XM Radio Page
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Channel Active
List Channel
Categories Field
Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Socata TBM 850
Selecting a Channel from the Channel List
1) While on the XM Radio Page, select the CHNL
Softkey.
2) Select the CH + Softkey to go up through the list
in the Channel Box, or move down the list with the
CH – Softkey.
Or :
1) Press the FMS Knob to highlight the channel list
and turn the large FMS Knob to scroll through the
channels.
2) Press the ENT Key to activate the selected
channel.
Selecting a Channel Directly
1) While on the XM Radio Page, select the CHNL
Softkey.
2) Select the DIR CH Softkey. The channel number in
the Active Channel Box is highlighted.
3) Select the numbered softkeys located on the bottom
of the display to directly select the desired channel
number.
4) Press the ENT Key to activate the selected
channel.
Selecting a Category
The Category Box of the XM Radio Page displays
the currently selected category of audio. Categories of
channels, such as jazz, rock, or news can be selected to
list only the available channels in that category. One of
the optional categories is PRESETS. This is a category of
channels that may be programmed by the user.
1) Select the CATGRY Softkey on the XM Radio
Page.
2) Select the CAT + and CAT - Softkeys to cycle
through the categories.
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