Garmin GXM 30 Satellite Radio User Manual


 
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INTRODUCTION > TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ................................................................iii
Preface ................................................................................. iii
Terminology used throughout this manual ............................................. iii
Product Registration ............................................................................... iv
XM WX Weather and
XM Radio ID ...................................................... iv
Getting Started ............................................................1
Unit Overview ....................................................................... 1
Connecting the GXM 30 to a Garmin Unit .......................... 2
Subscribing to XM WX Weather and Radio .......................
3
XM WX Weather Features ..........................................5
Displaying Weather Information ......................................... 5
NEXRAD Radar ..................................................................... 6
Satellite Mosaic .................................................................... 7
Lightning ............................................................................... 8
Storm Cells ........................................................................... 9
Hurricanes .......................................................................... 10
Surface Winds .................................................................... 11
Winds
Aloft ......................................................................... 12
Surface Pressure ................................................................ 13
Fronts .................................................................................. 14
Visibility ..............................................................................
15
County Warnings ...............................................................
16
Water Temperature .............................................................
17
Wave Period ........................................................................ 17
Wave Direction ...................................................................
18
Wave Height ........................................................................
18
Marine Warnings ................................................................
19
Buoy Reports ...................................................................... 20
METAR ................................................................................. 21
AIRMET ............................................................................... 22
SIGMET ............................................................................... 23
TFR ...................................................................................... 24
Echo Tops ........................................................................... 25
Freezing Level .................................................................... 26
Forecast .............................................................................. 26
TAF ......................................................................................
27
XM Radio ............................................................................. 27
Appendix ...................................................................28
Specifications ..................................................................... 28
Physical Specifications ...........................................................................28
Power ......................................................................................................28
Performance ............................................................................................28
NEXRAD Overview ............................................................. 30
NEXRAD Description ............................................................................30
NEXRAD Abnormalities ........................................................................30
NEXRAD Limitations ............................................................................30
NEXRAD Intensity .................................................................................31
FCC Compliance ................................................................ 32
Limited Warranty ................................................................ 33
Software License Agreement ............................................ 35
XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement ............................ 35
Weather Data Warranty ......................................................
36
TFR Data ............................................................................. 37