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To display METARs on the XM Weather page: 1. While viewing the XM Weather page, check the upper left corner to see whether "METAR" or another weather product is displayed in the upper left corner. 2. If another weather product (rather than "METAR") is shown, press the small right (CRSR) knob to highlight the product name, such as "NEXRAD". Turn the small right knob to change to "METAR," and press that small right knob again to bring down the cursor (stop the highlighting) and retain the "METAR" selection. 3. Now, colored flags will be displayed at those airports that have METARs above a certain severity level. (If there are no colored flags visible, you may have to search a wider area-zoom out with the RNG key-before you see some METAR flags.) Part Two: Section 2 XM Weather To display the METAR Legend: 1. Press the MENU key to display the Page Menu. 2. Turn the large or small right knob to select "Display legend?" 3. Press ENT to display the METAR symbols legend. Press the CLR key to remove the METAR Symbols legend. XM Weather METAR Symbols VFR - Ceiling > 3000 ft and Cyan visibility > 5 statute miles MVFR (Marginal VFR) - Ceil- Green ing 1000 to 3000 ft, and/or visibility 3 to 5 statute miles IFR - Ceiling 500 to 1000 ft, and/or visibility 1 to 3 statute miles Yellow LIFR (Low IFR) - Ceiling less than 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 statute mile Magenta 190-00356-30 Rev H 17

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Part Two: Section 2
XM Weather
To display METARs on the XM Weather page:
1.
While viewing the XM Weather page, check
the upper left corner to see whether “METAR”
or another weather product is displayed in the
upper left corner.
2.
If another weather product (rather than
“METAR”) is shown, press the
small right
(CRSR)
knob to highlight the product name,
such as “NEXRAD”. Turn the
small right
knob
to change to “METAR,” and press that
small
right
knob again to bring down the cursor
(stop the highlighting) and retain the “METAR”
selection.
3.
Now, colored flags will be displayed at those
airports that have METARs above a certain
severity level. (If there are no colored flags
visible, you may have to search a wider
area—zoom out with the
RNG
key—before
you see some METAR flags.)
To display the METAR Legend:
1.
Press the
MENU
key to display the Page
Menu.
2.
Turn the
large
or
small right
knob to select
“Display legend?”
3.
Press
ENT
to display the METAR symbols
legend. Press the
CLR
key to remove the
METAR Symbols legend.
XM Weather METAR Symbols
VFR
- Ceiling > 3000 ft and
visibility > 5 statute miles
Cyan
MVFR
(Marginal VFR) - Ceil-
ing 1000 to 3000 ft, and/or
visibility 3 to 5 statute miles
Green
IFR
- Ceiling 500 to 1000 ft,
and/or visibility 1 to 3
statute miles
Yellow
LIFR
(Low IFR) - Ceiling less
than 500 ft and/or visibility
less than 1 statute mile
Magenta
190-00356-30 Rev H