Windows 2000 and xp – Jeppesen FliteDeck 3 User Manual
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Satellite Weather
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If you do not see all the weather products you have subscribed to that FliteDeck
displays, wait approximately five to seven minutes upon connecting your receiver.
The data transmission times when XM broadcasts weather varies between each
weather product which is between five and fifteen minutes.
Windows 2000 and XP
After you have successfully installed and configured the Jeppesen Weather Services
on your computer:
1. Connect your weather receiver and ensure it has power and it is turned on.
2. Double-click the XmLink icon to verify you are receiving weather data (do not
close XmLink). If you are receiving weather data, the XmLink icon will also
blink in your system tray (by your clock).
3.
Start FliteDeck
.
After the Jeppesen Weather Controller (JWC) and XmLink are installed and
configured using the steps outlined in
Initial Installation and Configuration
, your
configuration is complete. Every time your computer starts, JWC automatically
initializes XmLink and starts to collect weather data from your receiver when it is
connected. You do not need to revisit XmLink unless changes have been made to
your XM subscription, weather receiver, or COM port.
If you do not see all the weather products you have subscribed to that FliteDeck
displays, wait approximately five to seven minutes upon connecting your receiver.
The data transmission times when XM broadcasts weather varies between each
weather product which is between five and fifteen minutes.
Starting Your Computer Without a Connected Weather Receiver
When you start your computer without a satellite weather receiver connected,
XmLink will still try to connect to the receiver. When this occurs, the following
messages appear:
1. When the XM2Nr Error dialog box appears, click OK.
2. When the XmLink dialog box requests communications setup, click No.