Russound ST2-XM2 manual XM Radio Modes, For all XM Modes

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ST2-XM2 OPERATION

XM RADIO MODES

XM Radio Modes

There are four user “modes” for selecting music and viewing music information on the XM Tuner: Preset (default or normal)

Category Search

Now Playing

Display Preferences.

These modes are accessed through certain button and key presses from the tuner panel, remote controls and keypads. When choosing modes, if no choice is made after 20 seconds, the tuner will time out by showing EXIT and return to tuner display and Preset mode.

For all XM Modes

The chart below outlines the button presses for various XM tuner functions outside of the XM modes.

 

ST2-XM

ST2-RC ST2-KP

UNO-S2

UNO-LRC1

All User Modes

 

 

 

 

Operating Mode Toggle

 

OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exit Current Mode

 

ST/

 

 

 

MONO

 

 

Signal Strength

Hold

 

Hold

Hold

 

 

Operating Mode Toggle

This button press accesses the three non-default XM modes. The three modes will appear in order: Category Search, Now Playing and Display Preferences.

Exit Current Mode

This button press returns the XM tuner to Preset (default) mode.

Signal Strength

This button press and hold accesses the Signal Strength mode. Depending on the signal, the follow- ing will be displayed:

GOOD SIGNAL Signal strength good

MARGINAL SIG Signal strength marginal

POOR SIGNAL

Signal strength poor

NO SIGNAL

Loss of signal

Press the appropriate button again to exit Signal Strength Mode.

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Contents 800.967.2346 Important Safeguards Safety InstructionsTable of Contents RNET-enabled System IntroductionBOX Contents Component Guide ST2-XM2 Front PanelST2-XM2 Rear Panel XM TunerST2-RC Remote Control ST2-XM2 Setup and Connections Basic ConnectionsCAV6.6 Connections RCA CableSource Connections with CAi Series Controller/Amplifier ST2-KP Connections to ST2-XM2 Tuner Non-RNET SystemsXM Antenna XM Signal Strength ModeAntenna Connections XM Radio Activation ST2-XM2 OperationXM Radio Overview XM Radio DisplaysFor all XM Modes XM Radio ModesXM Radio Modes Preset default Mode Category Search Mode 1.CAT Search Now Playing Mode 2.NOW Playng Display Preference Mode 3.DSPLY PrefFront Panel Controls Front Panel OperationSaving Favorites ST2-RC Remote Control OperationTurning the unit on/off ST2-KP Keypad Controls ST2-KP Keypad OperationCAV6.6-UNO-S2 Keypad Operation Signal Strength Mode XMUNO-S2 Keypad Controls with CAV6.6/CAM6.6 MuteSelect XM Operating mode toggle UNO-LRC1 Remote Control with CAV6.6/CAM6.6 UNO-LRC1 Remote Control OperationPower Power managed by CAV6.6/CAM6.6 ST2-XM2 Tuner Setup Menus ST2 Tuner Setup MenuST2 Chassis Setup Menu ST2-XM2 Tuner ProgrammingSystem Info Chassis Update Firmware ChassisFactory Initialization Chassis ST2 Chassis Setup Procedures Tuner Setup Menu for XM Memory NameXM Setup Menu Bank Name Procedure Controller ID DiagnosticsBank Name Factory InitializationBackup and Restore Controller, Diagnostics, Factory InitializationSource Configuration Note Programming for CAV6.6 USEProgramming for CAM6.6 USE Technical Specifications ST2-XM2 Smart TunerWarranty & Repair 28-1170 03/23/05

ST2-XM2 specifications

The Russound ST2-XM2 is an advanced XM satellite radio tuner designed to cater to the discerning audio enthusiast. This versatile device not only delivers exceptional sound quality but also integrates seamlessly into custom audio/video systems. With its innovative features and technologies, the ST2-XM2 stands out as a remarkable choice for those looking to enhance their listening experience.

One of the most notable features of the ST2-XM2 is its ability to receive a wide range of XM satellite radio channels. With over 170 channels to choose from, users can enjoy an extensive selection of music, talk shows, sports broadcasts, and news programming. The tuner is equipped with a built-in XM receiver and a high-quality digital output, delivering superior audio performance that rivals traditional radio broadcasts.

The ST2-XM2 offers easy integration with existing home audio systems, thanks to its multiple output options. It features both analog and digital outputs, allowing users to connect the tuner to a variety of audio components. Additionally, the device supports RS-232 control, enabling seamless integration into larger home automation systems. This makes it an ideal choice for custom installations where system compatibility is crucial.

Another impressive characteristic of the Russound ST2-XM2 is its user-friendly interface. The tuner includes an intuitive LCD screen that displays relevant information, such as channel names, song titles, and artist details. Users can easily navigate through channels and create custom presets for their favorite stations, ensuring quick access to preferred programming.

The ST2-XM2 also comes equipped with advanced technologies aimed at enhancing the listening experience. The unit is designed to minimize interference and optimize signal clarity, providing consistent audio quality even in challenging environments. Additionally, it supports features like pause, rewind, and fast-forward, allowing users to enjoy their favorite content on their terms.

In terms of design, the Russound ST2-XM2 boasts a sleek and compact form factor, making it easy to fit into any media setup. The tuner is engineered for reliability, ensuring long-lasting performance for years to come. Its combination of features, technologies, and superior audio quality makes the Russound ST2-XM2 a top choice for satellite radio enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated and powerful audio solution. Whether used in a home theater, music system, or standalone setup, this XM tuner delivers an exceptional listening experience.