Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000H
™
Pilot’s Guide for the Bell 407GX 190-01255-01 Rev. A514
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
8.10 SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO
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69AH.
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8-130)
•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 69AH
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 pressed during flight. Refer
to the GDL 69/69A XM Satellite Radio Activation Instructions (190-00355-04, Rev J or later) for further
information.
Activating the SiriusXM Satellite Radio services:
1) Contact SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Follow the instructions provided by SiriusXM Satellite Radio services.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Auxiliary Page Group.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select XM Radio.
4) Press the INFO Softkey to display the XM Information Page.
5) Verify that the desired services are activated.