XM Satellite Radio Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player Using SKYFi3 and Your PC, Erase Memory

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Personalizing Your SKYFi3

Using SKYFi3 and Your PC

Erase Memory

To erase all internal memory on your SKYFi3:

1.Press the Menu button, scroll to “Settings” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

2.Scroll to “Setup” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

3.Scroll to “Erase Memory” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

4.Scroll to the desired device to format and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

Caution: Depending on your selection, ALL stored XM content and digital audio files on your SKYFi3 and/or MicroSD card will be erased.

Resetting Factory Defaults

You can return your SKYFi3 to the state it was shipped from the factory. Be careful: this will erase all settings, including StockTicker, Info Extras, presets, display options, and audio options.

1.Press the Menu button, scroll to “Settings” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

2.Scroll to “Setup” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

3.Scroll to “Set Defaults” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

4.Select “Restore Setting Only” to restore to factory settings. Select “Re-

store and Erase” to restore settings and erase stored information. Press

50the Play/Pause button to confirm your selection.

Using SKYFi3 and Your PC

System Requirements

In order to use XM+Napster and the Firmware UpdateTool, the minimum system requirements are:

Intel® Pentium®-class CPU

Microsoft® Windows® XP Home SP2, Windows XP Professional SP2, or Windows 2000 SP4 operating system*

At least 64 MB of RAM

At least 13 MB of available hard disk space for XM+Napster application

Internet Explorer 5.1 or higher

Windows Media® Player 9 or higher; Windows Media Player 10 recom- mended for Windows XP

Active Internet connection; we recommend a broadband (cable, DSL, or fiber) connection for optimal performance

You may use your SKYFi3 with a Macintosh® computer equipped with a USB port, however, you will not be able to use XM+Napster to organize your audio files. You will be able to copy files to your SKYFi3 directly from the Macintosh Finder. The instructions that follow are for XM+Napster users.

*Delphi currently does not support the following operating systems: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows Me

Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United

 

States and other countries. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or

 

trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Macintosh is a trademark of

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Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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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

Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player specifications

XM Satellite Radio revolutionized the way we experience audio entertainment, offering a unique blend of satellite technology and digital audio quality. This innovative platform launched in 2001, providing a diverse array of channels and an unparalleled listening experience. With a primary focus on delivering commercial-free music, XM also features news, sports, talk shows, and more, thereby catering to a wide audience.

One of the key features of XM Satellite Radio is its extensive channel lineup, boasting over 150 channels. These include various music genres, talk radio, sports broadcasts, and exclusive programming. This extensive variety ensures that listeners can find something that suits their tastes, whether they are driving, working, or relaxing at home.

The technology behind XM Satellite Radio is robust. Utilizing a network of high-powered satellites orbiting the Earth, XM can transmit signals directly to receivers, providing coverage across the entire continental United States and parts of Canada. This satellite infrastructure allows for crystal-clear audio quality, which far surpasses that of traditional AM/FM radio. Listeners do not need to worry about the interference or signal degradation that often plagues conventional radio broadcasts.

Another standout feature is the digital audio player compatibility. XM Satellite Radio is designed to work seamlessly with a variety of digital devices, enabling subscribers to enjoy their favorite channels on the go. Many XM receivers come equipped with additional functionalities such as built-in alarms, MP3 playback, and customization options, allowing users to tailor their listening experience.

Moreover, XM Satellite Radio has embraced advancements such as streaming capabilities, enabling subscribers to access live channels and on-demand content through their smartphones and computers. This ensures that users can listen to their favorite shows or music playlists no matter where they are.

The enhanced user interface of the digital players makes navigation intuitive and user-friendly, allowing listeners to easily browse channels or search for specific content.

In conclusion, XM Satellite Radio sets itself apart with its unique combination of satellite technology, diverse programming, and high-quality audio. Its compatibility with digital audio players ensures a modern listening experience, positioning it as a leader in the world of audio entertainment.