BendixKing KMD 540 - Addendum System KMD 850 User Manual
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KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum
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XM WX SUBSCRIPTIONS
An XM subscription must be set up to receive XM WX services. This
process involves accessing the XM Radio website and a toll-free phone
call to XM Radio.
SETTING UP AN XM WX SUBSCRIPTION
NOTE: The following details require selection of an XM receiver (such
as a KDR-610 ) as the source for datalink weather data.
Setting up an XM WX subscription can be accomplished by following
these steps:
1a.Retrieve the 8-digit ID from the KDR 610 label (should be attached to
the opposite end of the receiver from the connectors)
OR
1b.Apply power to the display and receiver, select the AUX key, the WX
SETUP softkey, the FIS softkey, and finally the FIS SUBSCRIPTION
softkey. Record the 8-digit receiver ID displayed at the bottom of the
FIS Subscription Status page.
2. Go to the website
www.xmradio.com/weather/get_xm_wx.html to
select your weather subscription package.
3. Apply power to the XM receiver, and place the receiver's antenna
where the signal can be received from the XM satellites. Make certain
the antenna has a good view of the southern horizon.
4. With the Receiver ID and desired subscription package in hand, con-
tact XM Radio at 1-800-985-9200 for assistance in activating your
receiver and setting up a weather product subscription. The receiver
Figure 38b
FIS Subscriptions