Xm Service Activation - Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

XM SERVICE ACTIVATION

The DONE Softkey on the XM Information Page (Auxiliary Page Group) is used to save GDL 69A
NOTE:
activation data when the XM services are initially set up. It is not used during normal XM Radio operation,
but there should be no adverse effects if inadvertently selected during flight. Refer to the GDL 69/69A XM
Satellite Radio Activation Instructions (190-00355-04, Rev F or later) for further information.
The XM Information Page provides XM Radio identification numbers, service level, and weather products.
Selecting the XM Information Page:
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Auxiliary Page Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the AUX - XM Information Page (fifth page of six in the AUX Group). RADIO
and INFO Softkeys are displayed.
3) Press the INFO Softkey to show Radio IDs, Service Class, and Weather Products.
Data
Radio ID
Weather
Products
Window
RADIO
and INFO
Softkeys
Each Data Link Receiver is assigned unique Data and Audio Radio IDs that allow XM to communicate with
the receiver. To activate XM service, the appropriate Radio ID(s) must be provided to XM to authorize the
installed services for that receiver. If XM weather services have not been activated, all the weather product
boxes are cleared on the XM Information Page and a yellow 'Activation Required' message shows up in the
center of the Weather Data Link Page (Map Page Group).
The 'Service Class' refers to the groupings of weather products available for subscription.
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Figure 8-1 XM Information Page
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Quest Kodiak 100
Audio
Radio ID
DONE Softkey
is Used to Save
Activation Data
During Initial Setup
190-00590-00 Rev. C