Classe Audio VSX-81TXV manual 08Other connections, Listening to XM Radio, Saving channel presets

08Other connections

Listening to XM Radio

After connecting, you will be able to use this receiver to select channels and navigate categories using the on-

screen display.1 The information displayed is as follows:

				Preset class
XM Satellite	Radio	A		Signal strength
				Category
Decades
			A0	Preset number
Fifties (50's)		XM005		Channel number
	Remy Sherman			Artist name
	Lovin' You			Song name
				Channel name

Selecting channels and browsing by genre

From the XM Channel Guide, you can browse XM Radio channels in the order that they appear, or you can narrow your channel search by genre.

XM Satellite	Radio	A		XM Channel Guide
Decades			[			Previous		]
		A0			000	RADIO ID
			[ 001			Preview	]
Fifties (50's)		XM005	[ 002			Highway1	]
			[ 003			America	]
	Remy Sherman		[ 004			Hank's Place	]
			[ 005			Fifties (50's)	]
	Lovin' You		[ 006			Sixties (60's)	]
			[ 007			Seventies (70's)	]
						Next	: Exit

• Press to display the XM Channel Guide then and ENTER to select the channel of the XM

radio broadcast you want to hear.

•To browse by genre, first press CATEGORY, use to select a genre then press ENTER.2

•To cancel and exit any time, press RETURN.

Tip

•You can select channels directly by pressing D.ACCESS then the three-digit channel number.

•You can press DISP to change XM Radio information in the front panel display.

•The currently selected channel is automatically chosen (without pressing ENTER) after 5 seconds.

Neural Surround™ employs psychoacoustic frequency domain processing which allows delivery of a more detailed sound stage with superior localization of surround elements. System playback is scalable from stereo up to state-of-the-art multichannel surround.

Neural Surround™ is trademark owned by Neural Audio Corporation.

Saving channel presets

This receiver can memorize up to 30 channels, stored in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C) of 10 stations each.

1 Select the channel you want to memorize.

See Selecting channels and browsing by genre above.

2 Press T.EDIT.

The display shows a blinking memory class.

3 Press CLASS to select one of the three classes then

press to select the channel preset you want.

You can also use the number buttons to select a preset.

• The default for all presets is XM001.

4 Press ENTER.

After pressing ENTER, the preset class and number stop blinking and the receiver stores the XM channel.

Listening to channel presets

You will need to have some presets stored to do this.

1Press CLASS to select the class in which the channel is stored.

Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B and C.

2 Press to select the channel preset you want.

•You can also use the number buttons on the remote control to recall the channel preset.

Connect & Play™, XM-Ready®and The Ultimate Playlist are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. ©2005 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Using XM HD Surround

XM HD Surround uses Neural Surround™ technology to achieve optimal surround sound from XM radio.

•While listening to XM Radio, press S.DIRECT for XM HD Surround listening.

See About Neural Surround™ below for more on this.

About Neural Surround™

Neural Surround™ represents the latest advancement in surround technology and has been adopted by XM Satellite Radio for digital radio broadcasts of surround recordings and live events.

Note

1It’s easiest if you have your TV switched on to take advantage of the OSDs. You can, however, use just the front panel display to do everything if you prefer.

2Select XM000 (RADIO ID) from the on-screen display to check the Radio ID of the Connect-and-Play antenna.

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