XM® Satellite Radio

Numeric

buttons

Displaying the XM Satellite Radio ID

You can confi rm your XM Satellite Radio ID necessary for activating XM Satellite Radio as follows.

1

Connect the XM Passport Mini-Tuner and Home

 

Dock. (page 5)

2

Press [XM].

 

“ANTENNA” blinks on the display if no XM antenna is

 

detected.

3

Press [0] to select channel “0” to display the Radio

ID.

“RADIO ID” is indicated in the display briefl y, followed by an 8-digit alphanumeric ID.

RQTV0183

Introducing XM Satellite Radio

XM Satellite Radio is the provider of satellite radio with more than 6 million subscribers. XM offers more than 170 digital radio channels with music, talk, news, sports, comedy, traffi c and weather reports.

For more information, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com.

How to Subscribe

XM monthly service subscription sold separately. XM Passport Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna) required to receive XM service (sold separately). Installation costs and 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 (1-800-967-2346). Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous United States. XM Ready is a trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc. © 2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.

To subscribe, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com or call XM’s Listener Care at 1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967- 2346). You should have your Radio ID ready; the Radio ID can be found by selecting channel 0 on the radio.

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

4 Record your XM Satellite Radio ID here for reference:

Note

To avoid ambiguity, the letters I, O, S and F are not used in the ID.

There is no sound output when “RADIO ID” is displayed.

XM channel 0 is for “RADIO ID” and channel 1 is for “PREVIEW”.

Optimizing the XM signal reception

The main unit has a signal strength indicator function that allows you to optimize the XM signal reception.

1

Press [XM].

 

 

Ensure the antenna is connected. (page 5)

2

Press and hold [DISPLAY] until the XM signal

 

status is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal strength:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

(strong)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

(good)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

(marginal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

(weak)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

(no signal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Satellite

signal

Terrestrial signal

 

Position the antenna for the best possible satellite

 

signal reception.

 

 

As you position the antenna, the display changes

 

depending on the signal strength.

 

 

If the satellite signal is weak or not available, you can

 

optimize for the terrestrial signal (where available).

4

Press [DISPLAY] to return to the previous display.

Tips for optimizing reception

To prevent interference with wireless equipment, place the antenna away from other equipment that emits radio waves (such as radio equipment and microwave ovens).

Place the antenna near a south-facing window with an unobstructed view of the sky for the best satellite signal reception.

Refer also to the operating instructions of your XM Passport Mini- Tuner and Home Dock.

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Panasonic SC-NS55 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio ID, Optimizing the XM signal reception

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