Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850
190-00709-00 Rev. A
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
8.7 ABNORMAL OPERATION
GDL 69/69A DATA LINK RECEIVER TROUBLESHOOTING
Some quick troubleshooting steps listed below can be performed to find the possible cause of a failure.
• Ensure the owner/operator of the aircraft in which the Data Link Receiver is installed has subscribed to XM
• Ensure the XM subscription has been activated
• Perform a quick check of the circuit breakers to ensure that power is applied to the Data Link Receiver
For troubleshooting purposes, check the LRU Information Box on the AUX - System Status Page for Data Link
Receiver (GDL 69/69A) status, serial number, and software version number. If a failure has been detected in the
GDL 69/69A the status is marked with a red X.
Selecting the System Status Page:
1)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to select the AUX Page Group.
2)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob to select the System Status Page (the last page in the AUX Page Group).
Figure 8-67 LRU Information Window on System Status Page