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Finding Weather Information, To ﬁnd weather information for your current location

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Using XM Weather > Finding Weather Information Finding Weather Information You can use the Find menu to access weather information for your current location or from another location on the map. By selecting the Weather Data option on the Find menu, you can view the current conditions, forecast information, sea surface conditions, and weather bulletins. For more information about the Find menu, see "Finding an Item" beginning on page 57. To find weather information for your current location: 1. From any page, press FIND. 2. Select Weather Data, and press ENTER. The Weather From Current Location Page appears. 3. Highlight the Forecast tab to view the weather forecast for your current location. Forecast high temperature Chance of precipitation Weather Forecast Forecast low temperature 4. Highlight the Sea Surface tab to view sea surface information. Weather From Current Location 132 Sea Surface Information GPSMAP 396 Owner's Manual

Section	Page
Introduction	3
About This Manual	3
Warnings	7
Battery Warnings	8
Important Information	8
Getting Started	9
Unit Overview	9
Charging the GPSMAP 396	10
Turning On the GPSMAP 396	11
Getting Satellite Signals	12
Learning About the Keypad	15
Using the GPSMAP 396	16
Simulator Mode	19
Basic Operation In Aviation Mode	21
Aviation Mode Page Sequence	21
Creating a Direct To	22
Finding a Nearby Point	25
Selecting an Approach	30
Finding Points on Land	32
Marking a Waypoint	33
Creating a Flight Plan (Route)	34
Following your Flight Plan	35
Aviation Mode Pages	36
Map Page	36
Terrain Page	44
Panel Page	47
Active Route Page	51
Position Data Page	52
Flight Log	53
Aircraft Information	54
E6B Tab	56
XM Audio Page	58
Basic Operation In Automotive Mode	62
Automotive Mode Page Sequence	62
Navigating in Automotive Mode	63
Finding an Item	65
Creating Routes	68
Creating Waypoints	70
Following an Automotive Route	73
Editing Your Route	74
Automotive Mode Pages and Features	76
Map Page	76
Highway Page	77
Current Route Page	79
Trip Computer	80
Editing and Managing Routes	81
Editing and Managing Waypoints	85
Managing Your Tracks	94
Basic Operation in Marine Mode	98
Marine Mode Page Sequence	98
Navigating in Marine Mode	99
Marine Mode Pages and Features	100
Map Page	100
Compass Page	101
DSC	103
Main Menu	108
GPS Tab	108
Weather Tab	109
XM Tab	109
Flights Tab	110
Route Tab	110
Points Tab	111
Track Tab	111
Sonar Tab	112
Aircraft Tab	112
Alarms Tab	113
Celestial Tab	116
Message Tab	120
Display Tab	121
Sound Tab	122
Setup Tab	123
Location Sub Tab	127
Using XM WX Weather	133
Viewing XM WX Weather	133
Setting XM WX Weather Options	134
Using the Weather Tab	137
Finding Weather Information	140
Setting up and Using Sonar	142
Showing Sonar on the Map Page	142
Using the Sonar Page	143
Setting Up the Sonar Page	147
Understanding Sonar	150
Viewing the Sonar Temperature Tab	153
TIS(Traffic Information Service)	154
TIS Limitations	155
TIS Symbology	157
Traffic Ground Track	158
Traffic Warning Window	158
Map Page	159
TIS Operational Procedures	160
VHF Comm	161
Appendix	162
Specifications	162
Care Information	163
Optional Accessories	164
Installation Information	165
Learning About GPS	170
LORAN TD Setup	172
Map Datums and Location Formats	174
Digital Selective Calling (DSC)	175
Jeppesen Database Information	177
Messages	178
Data Field Options	181
License Agreement and Warranty	183