Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
190-00384-11 Rev. A
SECTION 11 – ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
11-17
Category
The Category Box of the XM Radio Page displays
the currently selected category of audio. Categories of
channels such as jazz, rock, or news can be selected to
list the available channels for a type of music or other
contents. One of the optional categories is PRESETS to
view channels that have been programmed.
Selecting a category:
1) Press the CATGRY Softkey on the XM Radio
Page.
2) Press the CAT + and CAT - Softkeys to cycle
through the categories.
Or :
Turn the small FMS Knob to display the Categories
list (Figure 11-26). Highlight the desired category
with the small FMS Knob and press the ENT Key.
Selecting All Categories places all channels in the
list.
Figure 11-26 Categories List
Figure 11-27 Accessing and Selecting XM Preset Channels
Presets
Up to 15 channels from any category can be assigned
a preset number. The preset channels are selected by
pressing the PRESETS and MORE Softkeys. Then the
preset channel can be selected directly and added to the
channel list for the Presets category.
Setting a preset channel number:
1) On the XM Radio Page, while listening to an Active
Channel that is wanted for a preset, press the
PRESETS Softkey to access the first five preset
channels (PS1 - PS5) (Figure 11-27).
2) Press the MORE Softkey to access the next five
channels (PS6 – PS10), and again to access the
last five channels (PS11 – PS15). Pressing the
MORE Softkey repeatedly cycles through the preset
channels.
3) Press any one of the (PS1 - PS15) softkeys to assign
a number to the active channel.
4) Press the SET Softkey on the desired channel
number to save the channel as a preset.
Pressing the BACK Softkey, or waiting during 45
seconds of softkey inactivity, returns the system to the top
level softkeys.