XM Connector

SIRIUS Connector

Getting

•The AVR-989 is an XM Ready® receiver. You can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna, each sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service.

•Plug the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock into the XM connector on the rear panel.

•Position the Home Dock antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal.

For details, see “Listening to XM Satellite Radio Programs” (vpage 52 ~ 54).

When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock.

•The AVR-989 is a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver. You can receive SIRIUS® Satellite Radio by connecting to the SiriusConnect Home Tuner and subscribing to the SIRIUS service.

•Plug the SIRIUS connector on the rear panel.

•Position the Home Tuner antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal.

For details, see “Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs” (vpage 54, 55).

When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the SiriusConnect Home Tuner.

SiriusConnect Home Tuner

When connecting digital of the SiriusConnect Home Tuner, perform the setting “Input Setup” – “Assign” – “Digital In” from the menu. (vpage 38).

NOTE

Keep the power cord unplugged until the SiriusConnect Home Tuner connection have been completed.

©2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. “SIRIUS”, the SIRIUS dog logo, and channel names and logos are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc.

Setup Connections Started

XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock

XM

NOTE

Keep the power cord unplugged until the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock connection have been completed.

•The XM name and related logo are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.

•XM Ready® is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.

nPositioning the Antenna

For a consistent satellite signal, the antenna must be positioned correctly. Use the following map to determine which area you are in and position the antenna accordingly.

 

 

 

 

SKY

 

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WEST

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HORIZON

SOUTH

Area 1 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the east, northeast, or southeast, either through a window or outside.

Area 2 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northeast, either through a window or outside.

Area 3 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northwest, either through a window or outside.

Area 4 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the west, northwest, or southwest, either through a window or outside.

Area 5 : Put the antenna outside and point it straight up. The antenna cannot be used indoors.

Specifications Troubleshooting Information zone-Multi Control Remote Playback

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