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GRIB information window

The GRIB information window shows the date and time for the GRIB weather forecast, and
the selected forecast time in brackets. A negative value in the brackets indicates historic
weather data.
If you select a position on the chart the information window will expand to include weather
details for the selected position.

Animating GRIB weather forecast

The GRIB data contains forecast information for a set number of days. It is possible to animate
the weather data and to show the predicted forecast for a specific time and date. The time
scales will vary depending on the file you are using.
The time shift is shown in brackets in the GRIB information window. The time will be relative
to the current time as provided by a GPS device connected to the system.
Select time and animation speed from the menu.

SiriusXM™ weather

When connected to a Navico Weather module, you can subscribe and include Sirius™ audio
and Sirius™ Marine Weather Service on your system (North America only).
Sirius™ audio and weather service covers inland U.S. 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

Sirius status panel

When the weather module is connected to the system, you will get access to the Sirius™
status panel.
The status panel shows signal strength is indicated as 1/3 (weak), 2/3 (good) or 3/3
(preferred). It includes also antenna status, service level and the electronic serial number for
the weather module.

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