Garmin G1000 Reference Manual

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Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for Cessna Nav III 117SECTION 6 – MFDOPTIONAL INTERFACES6.3 WEATHER AND DIGITAL AUDIOENTERTAINMENT INTERFACEThe GDL 69 is a remote sensor that is capable ofreceiving XM Weather and displaying it on the G1000Multi Function Display and the Primary Flight DisplayInset Map. The GDL 69A is capable of receiving bothXM Weather as well as XM Radio Services. XM Weatherand XM Radio operate in the S-band frequency range toprovide continuous uplink capabilities at any altitudethroughout North America.Figure 6-6 XM Information PageAudioRadio IDDONESoftkeyWeatherProductsDataRadio IDINFOSoftkeyWARNING: Use of the GDL 69 Weather Interfacefor hazardous (thunderstorm penetration) isprohibited. Weather information provided by theGDL 69 is approved only for weather avoidance,not penetration.CAUTION: NEXRAD weather data is to be usedfor long-range planning purposes only. Due toinherent delays and relative age of the datathat can be experienced, NEXRAD weather datashould not be used for short-range avoidance ofweather.