Simrad NSO, Operation Manual

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96 | Weather
%$ $ weather (North America only)
When connected to a Navico Weather Module WM-2, you can subscribe and include
Sirius™ audio and Sirius™ Marine Weather Service on your NSO system (North America
only).
Sirius™ audio and weather service covers inland US waters and coastal areas into the
Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
The audio and weather products received vary depending on your selected subscription
package. For more information refer to
www.siriusxm.com/marineweather.
The Sirius™ status panel
When the WM-2 is connected to the system, you will get access to the Sirius™ status
panel.
Signal strength is indicated as 1/3 (weak), 2/3 (good) or 3/3 (preferred).
The ESN shows the electronic serial number for the WM-2 module.
The weather display
The Sirius™ weather can be displayed as an overlay on your chart panel.
When weather overlay is selected, the chart menu will increase to show the available
weather options.
SST color bar*
Precipitation
color shading*
SST color
shading*
Storm icons*
Wind barbs*
City forecast icon*
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* Optional weather image items
You turn the optional weather graphics on/off
individually.
Setting up the Sirius weather image
Weather icons
The NSO system use different icons to present weather conditions.
The weather icons can be turned on/off individually.