Basic Operation

XM Satellite Radio

AVR-687 is the XM Ready receiver. You can receive XM® Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Passport System (sold separately) and subscribing to the XM service.

¢Introducing XM Satellite Radio

There’s a world of audio listening pleasure beyond AM and FM. XM Satellite Radio. Select from over 170 channels of music, news, sports, comedy, talk, and entertainment. Coast-to-coast coverage. Digital quality sound. With all music channels 100% commercial free.

Questions?: Visit www.xmradio.com.

¢How to Subscribe

Listeners can subscribe by visiting XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com or by calling XM’s Listener Care at (800) 967-2346.

Customers should have their Radio ID and credit card ready. The Radio ID can be found by selecting channel 0 on the radio.

¢A Warning Against Reverse Engineering

It is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or manipulate any technology incorporated in receivers compatible with the XM Satellite Radio system.

Furthermore, the AMBE® voice compression software included in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights, and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. The user of this or any other software contained in an XM Radio is explicitly prohibited from attempting to copy, decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the object code, or in any other way convert the object code into human-readable form. The software is licensed solely for use within this product.

Hardware and required $12.95 monthly service subscription sold separately. Other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only. All fees and programming subject to change. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous United States. ©2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.

Checking the XM signal strength and Radio ID

1

Use <INPUT SELECTOR> to select “TUNER” or press

[TUNER].

 

 

2 Press BAND to select “XM”.

3

Press STATUS until “SIGNAL” is displayed.

• The display changes as shown below according to the receiving

 

condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

Condition

 

 

GOOD

Signal strength is good

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARGINAL

Signal strength is marginal

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEAK

Signal strength is poor

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

Loss of the signal

 

 

 

 

 

4 Adjust the antenna location until “SIGNAL:GOOD” is displayed.

5 Press STATUS until the XM channel (ex.XM001) is displayed.

6 Press TUNING to select channel 0 (XM000).

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Basic Operation

Channel selection

1 Use <INPUT SELECTOR> to select “TUNER” or press [TUNER].

2 Press BAND to select “XM”.

3

X M 0 1 2 D e e p T r k s

3 Press TUNING to reach the desired channel.

The channel changes continuously when you press and hold

TUNING.

When the artist name and song title are received, they are displayed.

Category search

1 Press F G in the XM mode.

• The current category name is displayed.

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2 Press F G to select the category, and press D H to select the channel within the selected category.

•“LOADING” is displayed while receiving the channel or information.

•“UPDATING” is displayed while updating encryption code.

•When the selected channel is not available, “XM – – –” is displayed.

•Information on the artist name, song title, category and signal level can be checked using STATUS.

•The XM Satellite Radio channels can be preset in the same way as

AM/FM band ( page 31).

•“XM” can be selected directly by pressing [XM RADIO].

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