Jeppesen FliteDeck 3 - Manual (Page 190)

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Satellite Weather
With the introduction of JeppView FliteDeck version 3.3, FliteDeck added a service to
work with your XM WxWorx Satellite Weather™ service. Now with FliteDeck, you can
view critical weather information to help make your flight safe and enjoyable. See
Establishing a Connection to help get connected.
NOTE
XM Weather provides service to Canada, and the
contiguous US (all states except Alaska and Hawaii), its
territories and adjacent waters.
This section provides information on the following topics:
• What You Need
• Establishing a Connection
• Weather Products
• Removing the Jeppesen Weather Controller
What You Need
In order to view weather in FliteDeck, you need a weather receiver and a
subscription from XM WX.
NOTE
Jeppesen does not sell weather receivers or XM WX
subscriptions. Please address all weather-related
questions to the contact information provided below.
After establishing a signal from your weather receiver, you will gain access to
graphical products, as well as textual information on the
Airport Information page .
Most of the weather products overlay on the enroute chart and terminal chart to help
you identify concerning areas of weather at a glance. See
Weather Products to
quickly view and manage FliteDeck in each of the pages.
Weather Receivers
For information about receivers, please visit WxWorx on the Internet or contact them
at 321-751-9202. WxWorx provides detailed information about each receiver and
what works best with XM WX.
XM WX Subscriptions
XM WX gives you a choice of service packages to provide different levels of products
and pricing depending on your needs. The subscription you choose determines what
weather products you see in FliteDeck. The XM WX service provides a monthly
service, so you can choose one package one month and another package the next
month. There is no need to make modifications in FliteDeck when changing