XM Radio Operation

VM9021TS

Listeners can subscribe to XM® Radio on the Web by visiting www.xmradio.com, or by calling (800) 967-2346. Customers should have their Radio ID ready (see “Displaying the Identification (ID) Code”). Customers can receive a limited number of free-to-air channels without activation.

Accessing XM® Radio Mode

Press the SRC button (15) on the front panel or remote control (8) to switch to the XM source.

1.XM channel name

2.XM channel number

3.XM band

4.Time

5.Song title

6.Artist name

7.Song category

8.Data services information

9.Current preset channels/on-screen preset buttons

10.CH <<: Select the previous channel

11.CH >>: Slect the next channel

12.CAT /\: Select next channel in current category only

13.CAT V: Select previous channel in current category only

14.DIR CH: Press to enter channel directly using keypad on screen

15.XM CG: Access Channel/Category Guide mode

16.BAND: Change between XM, XM1, XM2 and XM3 bands

17.MENU: Access the XM Setup Menu

18.Touch this area to return to the MAIN MENU

Displaying the Identification (ID) Code

Before you listen to XM® Radio, you must subscribe to the service using your radio’s identification number. To display the radio ID, press the < or > buttons (16, 17) on the joystick or the CH << or CH >> buttons on the touch screen repeatedly to tune to channel “000”. The screen displays the 8-character XM radio ID under “CHANNEL NAME”.

Selecting a Station

Press the < or > buttons (8, 9) on the joystick, the << or >> buttons (17, 19) on remote control, or the CH << or CH >> buttons on the touch screen to change to another station.

Preset Mode

To enter preset mode, touch the BAND button on the screen or remote control (20) to change between the following bands: XM1, XM2, or XM3 (indicated in the top right corner of the TFT screen).

Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for each band. All six stored stations (P1-P6) for the current band appear on the TFT screen.

Storing a Station

1.Select a band (if needed), then select a station.

2.Touch and hold an on-screen preset button for three seconds. The preset number appears at the top of the screen.

Recalling a Station

1.Select a band (if needed).

2.Touch an on-screen preset button to select the corresponding stored station.

Channel/Category Guide Mode

There are two search modes to help navigate through channels and or categories. To access the Channel/Category Guide mode press, the ZOOM button (23) on the remote control or the XM CG button on the touch screen.

Channel Guide is the default search mode. To access Category Guide, press the TITLE button (2) on the remote control or touch CAT on the touch screen. To return to

Channel Guide, press the SUBTITLE button (9) on the remote control.

Channel Guide Mode

When Channel Guide mode is selected, “Search Mode” and “CHANNEL” appear in the top half of the user interface. “XM” appears in the top right corner and the first six XM channels are displayed in the boxes in the bottom half of the TFT screen.

•While in Search Mode, to switch between Channel and Category search modes, press the CH or CAT buttons in the touch screen.

•Press the >> button (14) on the remote control, the /\ button (6) on the joystick, or the > button on the touch screen to view the next page of stations. Each page contains six channels to select from.

•Press the << button (22) on remote control, the V button

(7) on the joystick, or the < button on the touch screen to view the previous page of stations. Each page contains six channels to select from.

•Press the on-screen SCAN button to preview each of the 6 channels on screen for 10 seconds.

•Press the on-screen button to return to the Preset Mode screen.

•Press the on-screen MENU button to access the XM Setup Menu.

To select a channel while in Channel Guide mode, press the corresponding preset number (1-6) on the unit, remote control, or touch screen. The channel will begin playing and the unit will return to the Preset Mode. While in Preset Mode, press and hold an on-screen preset button (or 1-6 on the unit or remote control) to store the channel playing.