XM Satellite Radio Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player manual Specifications, 5V DC

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Other Things You Should Know

Other Things You Should Know

If this happens:

You should:

 

 

The controls still do not

Reset your SKYFi3 by pressing and holding the volume

respond, the display does not

button and pressing the mode button.

change, or the backlight does

 

not turn on or off

 

 

 

Replay does not work with XM

Nothing is wrong with your SKYFi3.These channels use

Instant Traffic and Weather

a different audio technology than the other XM chan-

 

nels and cannot be recorded in the replay buffer.

 

 

Battery level meter doesn’t

Fully charge the battery, then use your SKYFi3 until the

match the expected charge or

battery is exhausted.This calibrates the battery level

playback time

meter.

 

 

SKYFi3 does not communicate

Check the power and USB connections between the

with your PC

cradle and your PC. Be sure to use the supplied USB

 

cable, any others may prevent your SKYFi3 from charg-

 

ing or communicating with your PC. Connect your

 

SKYFi3 directly to the PC or to a powered USB hub; do

 

not use an unpowered USB hub. Remove your SKYFi3

 

from its cradle, then re-insert.

 

 

Artist and song title information

SKYFi3 may not correctly show the artist and song

does not display correctly

information (ID3 tags) of certain foreign songs.

 

 

Cannot transfer songs that were

SKYFi3 is not compatible with NapsterTo Go’s monthly

downloaded with NapsterTo

subscription service.To transfer songs from your PC to

Go™ into SKYFi3

SKYFi3, you must purchase individual songs or albums

 

from XM+Napster Light or XM+Napster.

 

 

Specifications

SKYFi3 Player:

Dimensions

110mm x 18mm x 62mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

115g

 

 

 

 

 

Storage Capacity

256 MB internal flash, 32 MB internal RAM, 2 GB

 

 

MicroSD card (maximum recognizable); Delphi recom-

 

 

mends SanDisk brand for maximum performance

 

 

 

 

 

Music file formats

MP3, WMA, Napster

 

 

 

 

 

Audio output

variable through 3.5mm jack

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna connector (home and

SMB

 

car cradles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

Lithium Ion

 

 

 

 

 

External power

5V DC

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

96mm x 43mm x 12mm

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

Lithium 3V - Maxell cr2032

 

 

 

 

 

Headphone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HeadphoneType

3.5mm headphone jack

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents XM Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player Need help? Controls Activating Your SKYFi3Table of Contents Getting Started Getting StartedAbout Delphi Some Important RemindersFeatures Controls SKYFi3 in Your Vehicle Controls SKYFi 3 PlayerUsing SKYFi3 in Your Vehicle Placing the AntennaChanging Display Orientation Vent Mount Mounting Your SKYFi3 Swivel MountDisplay Live XM Mode Display Symbols and IconsSignal Strength Menu ItemsDisplay My Music Mode Using Your SKYFi3 with an External Audio Source Remote ControlUpdating SKYFi3 Firmware Updating SKYFi3 FirmwareListening to Live XM Listening to Live XMSelecting Channels with the Car Cradle Selecting ChannelsUsing the Car Dock Saving Favorites Using the Car Dock Direct EntryFavorites Accessing Your Favorites Replaying XM ContentCategory Browsing Playing Live XMRecording Live XM Delayed Start RecordingListening to Live XM Recording Live XM Recording a Single SongRecording a Channel Using the Car DockScheduling a Recording Session Editing a SessionAccessing Your Music Listening to My MusicListening to My Music Playlists Organizing Your MusicChanging Artists Changing back to All SongsLocking Songs Deleting SongsPlaying Songs in a Playlist Removing Playlist ItemsListening to My Music Personalizing Your SKYFi3 Personalizing Your SKYFi3Selecting Multiple Songs Making any FM Radio an XM RadioPreferences in Settings menu Live XM Mode Main MenuSet-Up in Settings menu My Music Mode Main MenuAudio Settings Display SettingsTuneSelect Erase a Stock SymbolInfo Extras Stock TickerOther Info Extras Channel AccessDirect Tune Channel Skip/AddPersonalizing Your SKYFi3 Using SKYFi3 and Your PC Using SKYFi3 and Your PCResetting Factory Defaults Erase MemoryDisconnecting Your SKYFi3 SetupRegistering For XM+Napster XM+Napster FeaturesUsing an optional sold separately MicroSD Card Reader Transferring ContentUsing Digital Audio Files from CD Listening to XM Radio OnlineOther Things You Should Know Accessories sold separately TroubleshootingOther Things You Should Know CareInformation No audio when listening to 5V DC SpecificationsOther Things You Should Know Warranty WarrantyDelphi Limited Consumer Warranty United States of America Model NumbersHow State Law Relates to the Warranty How You the Customer Can Get ServiceDelphi Limited Consumer Warranty Canada How Provincial Law Relates to the Warranty

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