Using the XM® Satellite Radio

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Preparation

TUNER/BAND

Numbered buttons

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ENTER

RadioSatellite

PLAY MODE

 

 

FL DISPLAY

AUTO

 

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-TUNE MODE

SELECTOR

 

the XM

 

 

 

 

Using

TUNING

MEMORY

 

 

Radio operations are described mainly with the remote control.

 

You can alternatively use the corresponding button on the main unit.

 

§1 [SELECTOR] §2 [X TUNING W]

§3 [MEMORY]

§4 [-TUNE MODE]

XM Satellite Radio

XM Satellite Radio is the provider of satellite radio. XM Satellite Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial-free music, plus the best in sports, news, talk and entertainment. To enjoy XM Satellite Radio, subscription is required.

For more information, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com for U.S. customers, or www.xmradio.ca for Canada customers.

How to Subscribe

XM monthly service subscription sold separately. XM Connect & Play antenna, or XM Passport Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (includes home antenna) required to receive XM service (sold separately). Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling 1-800-XMRADIO (U.S. resi- dents) or

1-877-GET-XMSR (Canada residents). Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com (U.S. residents) and xmradio.ca (Canada residents). Only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada. C2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

To subscribe in the U.S., visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.com or call

The XM Satellite Radio ID

Please confirm your XM Satellite Radio ID necessary for activating XM Satellite Radio as follows.

1

Press [TUNER/BAND]§1 to select “XM”.

 

Ensure the antenna is connected (page 8).

2

Press [PLAY MODE]§4 to select “MANUAL”.

 

Each time you press the button: MANUAL()PRESET

3

Press [0] to select “XM 0” (XM channel 0).

 

“RADIO ID” is indicated in the display briefly, followed by

an 8-digit alphanumeric ID.

4Note your XM Satellite Radio ID.

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

To exit, press [6, 5]§2 to select another channel.

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 [TUNER/BAND]§1 to select “XM”.

 

 

Ensure the antenna is connected (page 8).

 

2

Press and hold [FL DISPLAY] until the XM signal

 

status is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal strength:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

(strong)

 

 

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DDTS PL

 

 

3

(good)

 

 

DVD

 

 

SRDE. PRG

 

 

CD

 

 

PGMRNDRDS

2

(marginal)

 

 

MODE

 

 

EQ W1 W2 WS

1

(weak)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satellite

signal

Terrestrial signal

 

 

0

(no signal)

3

Position the antenna for the best possible satellite

 

signal reception.

 

 

 

 

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 [FL DISPLAY] to return to the previous display.

Tips for optimizing reception

To prevent interference with wireless equipment, place the antenna away from this unit, Panasonic wireless sound system SH-FX80/SH-FX85, Panasonic wireless system SH-FX50/SH-FX60/SH-FX65, and 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 antenna.

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XM’s Listener Care at 1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346).

To subscribe in Canada, visit XM on the Web at www.xmradio.ca or call XM’s Listener Care at 1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677).

You should have your Radio ID ready (right).

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