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700 Series XM WX Satellite Weather

®

 and XM

®

 Satellite Radio Supplement 

XM WX Satellite Weather and XM Satellite Radio

Marine Warnings

When a marine warning is issued, red shading indicates the area to which the warning applies. To 

view information about the warning, touch the warning area. The cyan lines on the chart indicate the 

boundaries of marine weather warning zones.

Marine warning-

zone boundaries

Marine warning 

area

County Warnings

When the National Weather Service issues a weather warning for a county, the county is highlighted 

with the color corresponding to the warning type. To view information about the warning, select the 

highlighted county.

Color Description

Tornado warning
Severe thunderstorm warning
Flood warning
Flash flood warning

Forecast Information

The forecast screen shows weather conditions, including fronts, pressure centers, and city forecasts.

Viewing Present Forecast Information

From the Home screen, select 

Weather

 > 

Forecast

.

Viewing Forecast Information for Another Time Period

1.  From the Home screen, select 

Weather

 > 

Forecast

.

2.  Touch a location on the chart.
3.  Complete an action:

Select 

Next Forecast

 to view the forecast weather for the next 12 hours. Select 

Next Forecast

 

again to view forecasts for the next 24, 36, and 48 hours, in 12-hour increments. 
Select 

Previous Forecast

 to view the forecast weather for the previous 12 hours. Select 

Previous Forecast

 again to view forecasts for the previous 24, 36, and 48 hours, in 12-hour 

increments.

Summary of Contents for 700 SERIES XM WX

Page 1: ...GPSMAP 700 Series XM WX Satellite Weather and XM Satellite Radio supplement...

Page 2: ...vided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or a...

Page 3: ...XM antenna and receiver and for subscription instructions refer to the owner s manual for your XM equipment If you do not have a receiver and a subscription to XM WX Satellite Weather the weather feat...

Page 4: ...ntroduction i Contact Garmin i XM WX Satellite Weather and XM Satellite Radio 1 XM WX Satellite Weather 1 Viewing XM WX Satellite Weather Subscription Information 10 XM Satellite Radio 10 Appendix 12...

Page 5: ...o receive new data before it can be shown You might experience a delay before weather data or a new feature appears on the map Note Any weather feature can change in appearance or interpretation if th...

Page 6: ...Lightning Information Lightning strikes are represented by lightning bolt icons Lightning appears on the precipitation screen if strikes were detected within the last seven minutes The ground based l...

Page 7: ...he highlighted county Color Description Tornado warning Severe thunderstorm warning Flood warning Flash flood warning Forecast Information The forecast screen shows weather conditions including fronts...

Page 8: ...ols often appear near weather fronts Pressure Center Symbol Description Indicates a low pressure center A low pressure center is an area where the measured pressure is lowest relative to the surroundi...

Page 9: ...e tail of the wind barb indicates the wind speed Wind Barb Wind Speed Wind Direction Wind Barb Wind Speed Wind Direction Calm 15 knots 5 knots 20 knots 10 knots 50 knots Wave Height Wave Period and Wa...

Page 10: ...ssure areas are generally associated with clouds and the chance of precipitation Isobars packed closely together show a strong pressure gradient Strong pressure gradients are associated with areas of...

Page 11: ...ibility 2 Touch a location on the chart 3 Complete an action Select Next Forecast to view the forecast visibility for the next 12 hours Select Next Forecast again to view forecasts for the next 24 and...

Page 12: ...ttings for each chart must be configured separately Turning On the Weather Overlay on a Chart 1 From the Home screen select Charts 2 Complete an action Select Navigation Chart Menu Navigation Chart Se...

Page 13: ...chart you must turn on the Weather Overlay page 8 Visibility is the forecast maximum horizontal distance that can be seen at the surface From the Home screen select Charts Navigation Chart Menu Naviga...

Page 14: ...bscribed to and how many minutes have passed since the data for each service was updated From the Home screen select Weather Weather Subscription XM Satellite Radio When a Garmin XM radio receiver is...

Page 15: ...s list Saving an XM Channel to the Presets List 1 From the Home screen select Configure XM Audio 2 Complete an action Select Channel Guide to select a specific XM channel within the selected category...

Page 16: ...marketing distribution software or Internet partners or hardware manufacturers be liable to you or to any third party for any direct indirect incidental consequential special exemplary or punitive dam...

Page 17: ...xecutable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin and or its third party providers You acknowledge t...

Page 18: ...present 3 weather 3 H hurricane 2 I isobars 6 L lightning 2 M marine warnings 3 N National Weather Service 1 NEXRAD precipitation 1 P presets 11 presets radio channels 11 pressure surface 6 pressure...

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