Operation Manual

Page 102 CP590
15. C-WEATHER SERVICE
C-Weather is a free service available on the CP590. C-Weather service gives excellent
coverage for the whole World. Weather forecasts are based on data received from the
leading meteorological centers. This data is processed by Jeppesen server and made
available via INTERNET connection to be transferred by using the C-MAP B
Y JEPPESEN PC-
Planner Windows Application. Then the weather data can be saved into a User C-CARD
to be loaded by the CP590 (see Par. 15.0.1).
Features: 5-day weather forecast updated every 6 hours; coverage of 180x180 Nm with
information frequency of 0.5° Lat/Lon; wind direction and strength; wave height and
direction; ground temperature; level of humidity; visibility in miles.
Figure 15 - Weather data package
15.0 C-WEATHER SERVICE MENU
To select the menu:
1. Press [MENU], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
SETUP MENU and press [ENT].
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
C-WEATHER SERVICE and press [ENT] or
move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
The C-Weather menu is shown on the screen, the items are described in the following
paragraphs.
15.0.0 Download
Allows to connect the software to the weather server and to download weather data directly
via C-COM.
Select Country To Call : Allows the selection of the country to call. The whole telephone number set is automatically
updated after every download.
SIM Pin : Allows inserting of the Pin of the SIM.
Download Area : Allows the weather download: a squared grey area, where the weather data will be
downloaded, is centered on cursor position. See the following picture.