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Subscribing to xm wx weather and radio – Garmin GXM 30A User Manual

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GXM 30A XM Radio Smart Antenna Owner’s Manual

Subscribing to XM WX Weather and Radio

With the GXM 30A connected, contact XM Satellite Radio to

activate your XM WX weather and audio subscription service.

Follow the instructions below. Complete Steps 1-3 BEFORE

calling XM Satellite Radio:

Step 1: Check the System Setup

Make certain the GXM 30A is connected to the Garmin unit.

Step 2: Turn on your System

Place the GXM 30A where is has a clear view of the sky

and turn on the Garmin unit. This automatically turns on the

GXM 30A.

Step 3: Identify Radio ID

On the Garmin unit, press

MENU twice to show the Main

Menu. A list of tabs appear down the left-hand side of the

Main Menu. Using the

ROCKER key, highlight the XM tab

and select the

Information sub tab.

Write down the Radio ID number. Have the ID number, your

billing address and other billing information ready when you

contact XM.

Select the Audio sub tab (it is next to the Information sub

tab). Verify that XM Preview appears in the Radio Tuning

box.

Step 4: Set up the XM Account

Contact XM by phone at

800-985-9200. After providing

the required information, the XM representative activates

the account and sends out an XM signal to activate the

GXM 30A.
For answers to other XM questions you can call the above

number or visit

www.XMWXweather.com

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