XM Satellite Radio SKYFi3 manual Other Things You Should Know, Care

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Other Things You Should Know

Other Things You Should Know

Other Things You Should Know

Care

You should be able to use your SKYFi3 during most of your daily activities. However, you should remember:

Caution: Refrain from using food or drinks near your SKYFi3. Spilling food or drinks

on the unit can damage it. Also, improperly installing the antenna cable can cause leaks, which can damage your SKYFi3 and/or your vehicle.

•If your SKYFi3 does get dirty, wipe the case with a soft cloth (lightly moistened with water if necessary), then wipe dry with another cloth. Avoid chemicals such as paint thinner, alcohol, or abrasive cleansers.

•It is best to keep your SKYFi3 out of direct sunlight or other sources of extreme heat.

Accessories (sold separately)

We’re always developing useful and clever accessories for your SKYFi3 such as a home kit, signal repeater, live wearable kit, and additional car kit. Visit our web site www.shopdelphi.com or your favorite electronics retailer to purchase accessories.

Troubleshooting

Your SKYFi3 should provide you with trouble-free performance without needing any servicing. If it does not appear to be working properly, first try to remedy the problem by following these steps:

1.Attach all connections firmly and securely.

2.Ensure the cigarette lighter adaptor or auxiliary power socket is clean and free of corrosion.

3.Check the adaptor fuse by unscrewing the ribbed end of the adaptor. If required, replace with a 2-Amp fuse only.

If you are having problems with reception, please check page 13 for antenna positioning information.

If you see this on the display:

You should:

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Signal

Something is blocking the XM signal. Move your

 

 

 

docked SKYFi3 away from the obstructed area, e.g. an

 

 

 

underground garage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Antenna

Plug the antenna into the home or vehicle cradle.

 

 

 

Make sure the antenna wire is not bent or broken.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off Air

The channel you’ve selected is not currently broadcast-

 

 

 

ing.Tune to another channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loading

Your SKYFi3 is acquiring audio or program information

 

 

 

 

from the XM signal. This message should disappear in

 

 

 

a few seconds in good signal conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 PlayerPlacing the Antenna Using SKYFi3 in Your VehicleChanging 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 CradleDirect Entry Using the Car Dock Saving Favorites Using the Car DockFavorites 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 SessionListening to My Music Accessing Your 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.
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