Introduction
hearing protection. (For reference, a garbage disposal or loud shouting at 3 feet are about 80 decibels; a food blender or gas lawn blower at 3 feet are around 90 decibels.)
Pioneer disclaims all liability for hearing loss, bodily injury, or property damage as a result of use or misuse of this product.
Important battery information
Your XMp3 radio’s battery should be charged before you use the radio. The amount of charge is indicated by the battery level meter in your XMp3 radio’s display. When you’re
charging the battery you will see 
. When the battery is exhausted you will see a red battery icon.
When you use your XMp3 radio for the first time, charge the battery until the battery icon turns green. Then use your XMp3 radio until the battery is exhausted. This charge/discharge cycle calibrates the battery level meter so that it accurately reports the state of the battery.
Batteries gradually wear down and require longer charging times. When a battery no longer holds its charge, you should purchase a new battery. Always use authorized batteries and power adapters. Replacement batteries and power adapters can be ordered online at www.xmradio.com/accessories.
To prevent injuring yourself or your XMp3 radio, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture the battery. Never allow metal to touch the battery terminals.
Your XMp3 radio’s rechargeable battery should be disposed of properly and may need to be
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