Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I”, “O”, “S” or “F”. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967- 2346). Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in Canada online at https:// activate.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677). You will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods you may need to keep your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour. When you can access the full lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you are done.

Basic Operation

1Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU]

(AMP mode) to select “XM”.

: ”Source Select” (vpage 43)

2To operate using the main remote control unit, set theremote control unit to the TUNER ( ) mode.

(vpage 73 “Remote Control Unit Operations”)

3Use [df] to select the station.

When the station is tuned in, the name of the track and artist are displayed.

•The channel switches continuously when [df] is pressed and held.

•XM Radio stations can be preset using the same procedure as for FM/AM stations (vpage 57, 58 “Presetting Radio Stations (Preset Memory)” and “Listening to Preset Stations”).

•The artist name, track name, category and reception level can be checked by pressing <STATUS>.

•The time for which the GUI menus are displayed can be set at GUI menu “Manual Setup” – “Option Setup” – “GUI” – “Tuner” (vpage 40).

Checking the XM Signal Strength and Radio ID

1Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU]

(AMP mode) to select “XM”.

2Press <STATUS> until “SIGNAL” appears on the display.

The display will switch as shown below, depending on the reception conditions.

Display

GUI

Status

GOOD

 

 

 

Signal strength is good

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARGINAL

 

 

 

Signal strength is marginal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEAK

 

 

 

Signal strength is weak

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

No signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Adjust the position of the antenna until “SIGNAL: GOOD” is shown on the display.

4Press <STATUS> until the station you want to check (example: “XM001”) is displayed.

5Press [df] and select channel 0 (XM000). The radio ID is shown on the display.

Radio ID

The strength of both the XM satellite and terrestrial signals can be checked at GUI menu “Source Select” – “XM” – “Antenna Aiming” (vpage 47).

Searching Categories

1Press op.

Channel category

2Use opto select the category, then use uito select the desired station.

Accessing XM Radio Stations Directly

1Press [SEARCH].

2Press [NUMBER] then input the station’s channel.

Example: Accessing station “XM123”:

[1] → [2] → [3]

b If no button is pressed within several seconds, the station automatically switches to the one whose number has been input.

3Press ENTER to set that station. Reception switches to the selected station.

•“LOADING” is displayed while stations or data are being received.

•“CH UNAVAILABLE“ is displayed if the selected channel is no longer a part of the XM lineup.

•“CH UNAUTHORIZED“ is displayed if the selected channel is not permitted to receive.

•“XM - - -” is displayed if the selected channel cannot be used.

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