XM Satellite Radio manual Activating Your SKYFi3, Controls

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Activating Your SKYFi3

1.Set up your player, car cradle, and antenna.

2.Turn the unit on and make sure it is in “Live XM” mode.

3.Use the arrow buttons to find channel 0, then push the Select button to choose it. You should see an 8-character XM Radio ID on the display (the XM Radio ID should also be on the bottom of your SKYFi3 and on the package).

4.Write the XM Radio ID here:

Controls

Display

Menu

Earbud Jack

MicroSD

Slot

Volume

Hold

Note: Please check your ID code carefully.There is no “I” (eye), “o” (oh), “S” or “F” used. You may wish to double-check your ID code on the outside of your tuner box.

5.Activate your XM Satellite Radio service by contacting XM at http://activate.xmradio.com or by calling 1.800.XM.RADIO (1.800.967.2346). You will need your XM Radio ID and a major credit card.

XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during busy periods, you may need to keep your SKYFi3 on for up to an hour to complete your activa- tion process. When you can access the full channel lineup on your SKYFi3, you’re done.

Display the main menu of functions: Record, Bookmarks, Favorites, My Music, Settings.

Display

Press to change the display appearance. Press & Hold to change the display from vertical to hori- zontal orientation.

Main Connector

For connecting SKYFi3 to car, home cradles, and additional accessories.

Slide the switch down to lock the controls.

Arrow Keys

Select menu entries, change channels, skip through songs, change categories, and more...

Play/Pause

Mode/Power

Press to change modes: Live XM, My Music, and Aux. Press & Hold to power on and off.

USB Connector

For connecting SKYFi3 to your PC



TO TURN ON THE UNIT: Press & Hold the Mode/Power button. Use the left arrow key to exit or go to the previous menu.

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Contents XM Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player Need help? Controls Activating Your SKYFi3Table of Contents Some Important Reminders Getting StartedGetting Started About DelphiFeatures Controls SKYFi3 in Your Vehicle Controls SKYFi 3 PlayerUsing SKYFi3 in Your Vehicle Placing the AntennaChanging Display Orientation Vent Mount Mounting Your SKYFi3 Swivel MountMenu Items Display Symbols and IconsDisplay Live XM Mode Signal StrengthDisplay My Music Mode Using Your SKYFi3 with an External Audio Source Remote ControlUpdating SKYFi3 Firmware Updating SKYFi3 FirmwareSelecting Channels Listening to Live XMListening to Live XM Selecting Channels with the Car CradleUsing the Car Dock Saving Favorites Using the Car Dock Direct EntryFavorites Playing Live XM Replaying XM ContentAccessing Your Favorites Category BrowsingRecording a Single Song Delayed Start RecordingRecording Live XM Listening to Live XM Recording Live XMEditing a Session Using the Car DockRecording a Channel Scheduling a Recording SessionAccessing Your Music Listening to My MusicListening to My Music Changing back to All Songs Organizing Your MusicPlaylists Changing ArtistsRemoving Playlist Items Deleting SongsLocking Songs Playing Songs in a PlaylistMaking any FM Radio an XM Radio Personalizing Your SKYFi3Listening to My Music Personalizing Your SKYFi3 Selecting Multiple SongsMy Music Mode Main Menu Live XM Mode Main MenuPreferences in Settings menu Set-Up in Settings menuAudio Settings Display SettingsStock Ticker Erase a Stock SymbolTuneSelect Info ExtrasChannel Skip/Add Channel AccessOther Info Extras Direct TuneErase Memory Using SKYFi3 and Your PCPersonalizing Your SKYFi3 Using SKYFi3 and Your PC Resetting Factory DefaultsDisconnecting Your SKYFi3 SetupRegistering For XM+Napster XM+Napster FeaturesListening to XM Radio Online Transferring ContentUsing an optional sold separately MicroSD Card Reader Using Digital Audio Files from CDCare Accessories sold separately TroubleshootingOther Things You Should Know Other Things You Should KnowInformation No audio when listening to 5V DC SpecificationsModel Numbers WarrantyOther Things You Should Know Warranty Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty United States of AmericaHow State Law Relates to the Warranty How You the Customer Can Get ServiceDelphi Limited Consumer Warranty Canada How Provincial Law Relates to the Warranty

SKYFi3 specifications

The XM Satellite Radio SKYFi3 is a versatile and compact satellite radio receiver designed to deliver high-quality audio and an extensive selection of channels. Launched to enhance the user experience, the SKYFi3 is packed with features that cater to music lovers, talk show enthusiasts, and sports fans alike. One of the most notable characteristics of the SKYFi3 is its ability to receive over 170 channels of digital audio programming, covering a diverse range of genres, including music, sports, news, and talk shows.

The SKYFi3 employs advanced satellite radio technology, allowing it to provide a consistent signal across the United States and parts of Canada. This technology ensures that users can enjoy uninterrupted listening, whether they are in urban areas or rural landscapes. The device is equipped with a high-quality built-in antenna, which optimizes reception and minimizes dropouts, ensuring an effective listening experience on the go.

One of the standout features of the SKYFi3 is its portability. The compact design allows users to easily take the radio in and out of a vehicle or use it at home. It also supports a variety of mounting options, including car docks, home docks, and a variety of accessories, allowing users to customize their listening experience. The device includes an intuitive display that makes it easy to navigate channels and view song information, artists, and playlists.

Another significant aspect of the SKYFi3 is its recording capability. Users can pause and rewind live radio broadcasts, giving them the power to control their listening experience. This feature is particularly useful for those who want to catch specific segments of their favorite shows or sports games without missing a beat. The built-in memory allows for storing your favorite channels and presets, making it easy to tune into preferred programming with just a click.

The SKYFi3 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its user-friendly interface makes operation straightforward, and the device's compatibility with various audio systems extends its functionality. With a rechargeable battery, users can enjoy hours of listening without being tethered to a power source, which further adds to the product's appeal for on-the-go listening.

In summary, the XM Satellite Radio SKYFi3 is a state-of-the-art satellite radio receiver that combines portability, extensive programming options, and advanced features. Whether you're looking for music, sports, or talk shows, the SKYFi3 is equipped to enhance your audio experience, making it a must-have for any satellite radio enthusiast.