Garmin GPSMAP 496 User Manual

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GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual

Using XM Weather >

Using the Weather Tab

Viewing Additional XM WX Weather Information

The XM Tab contains the Information sub tab. Use the Information

sub tab to view the radio ID, service level information, and weather

products available on your XM subscription.

Information Sub Tab

The Information sub tab contains the following information:
radio iD—contains the eight-digit ID number of the radio built into

the GXM 30A. This is the number to provide to XM to activate your

XM subscription.
Service Level—shows the XM WX Weather subscription plan you

purchased.
Weather products—shows a list of all weather features you can

access based on your subscription plan. Shows age of weather data

in minutes.

Accessing GXM 30A Antenna Information

To view information about your GXM 30A antenna:

1. From any page, press

MENU twice to show the Main Menu.

2. Press up or down on the

ROCKER to select the XM tab.

3. Press right on the

ROCKER to select the Information sub tab.

4. Press

MENU.

5. With Antenna Information highlighted, press

ENTER. A window

appears displaying the software version loaded to your GXM

antenna.

6. Press

ENTER to close the window.

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