Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Cessna Corvalis/Corvalis TT
190-00552-05 Rev. A482
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
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& CNS
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MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
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ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
8.6 SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT (OPTIONAL)
NOTE: Refer to the Hazard Avoidance Section for information about SiriusXM Weather products.
TheoptionalSiriusXMSatelliteRadioentertainmentfeatureoftheGDL69ADataLinkReceiverisavailablefor
thepilot’sandpassengers’enjoyment.TheGDL69AcanreceiveSiriusXMSatelliteRadioentertainmentservices
atanyaltitudethroughouttheContinentalU.S.EntertainmentaudioisnotavailableontheGDL69DataLink
Receiver.
SiriusXMSatelliteRadiooffersavarietyofradioprogrammingoverlongdistanceswithouthavingtoconstantly
search for new stations.  Based on signals from satellites, coverage far exceeds land-based transmissions.
SiriusXMSatelliteRadioservicesaresubscription-based.Formoreinformationonspecicservicepackages,visit
www.siriusxm.com.
ACTIVATING SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICES
TheserviceisactivatedbyprovidingSiriusXMSatelliteRadiowitheitheroneortwocodedIDs,dependingon
theequipment.EithertheAudioRadioIDortheDataRadioID,orboth,mustbeprovidedtoSiriusXMSatellite
Radiotoactivatetheentertainmentsubscription.
ItisnotrequiredtoactivateboththeentertainmentandweatherservicesubscriptionswiththeGDL69A.
Eitherorbothservicescanbeactivated.SiriusXMSatelliteRadiousesoneorbothofthecodedIDstosendan
activationsignalthat,whenreceivedbytheGDL69A,allowsittoplayentertainmentprogramming.
TheseIDsarelocated:
•OnthelabelonthebackoftheDataLinkReceiver
•OntheXMInformationPageontheMFD(Figure8-74)
•OntheXMSatelliteRadioActivationInstructionsincludedwiththeunit(availableatwww.garmin.com,P/N
190-00355-04)
ContacttheinstalleriftheDataRadioIDandtheAudioRadioIDcannotbelocated.
NOTE : The LOCK Softkey on the XM Information Page (Auxiliary Page Group) is used to save GDL 69A
activation data when the SiriusXM services are initially set up. It is not used during normal SiriusXM
Satellite 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 H or later) for
further information.