Other connections

Chapter 6:

Other connections

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Listening to Satellite Radio

To listen to Satellite Radio, you’ll need to connect an XM Satellite Radio tuner (sold separately) to your XM-Ready receiver. XM Satellite Radio is available to residents of the US (except Alaska and Hawaii) and Canada.

Satellite Radio delivers a variety of commercial- free music from categories ranging from Pop, Rock, Country, R&B, Dance, Jazz, Classical and many more plus coverage of all the top professional and college sports including play

Connecting your XM Radio receiver

After purchasing a Connect-and Play™ antenna (sold separately), you will also need to activate the XM Radio digital radio service to

receive broadcasts.1

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by play games from select leagues and teams. Additional programming includes expert sports talk, uncensored entertainment, comedy, family programming, local traffic and weather and news from your most trusted sources.

Once you’ve purchased an XM tuner you’ll need to activate and subscribe to begin

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enjoying the service. Easy to follow installation and setup instructions are provided with the satellite tuners. There are a variety of programming packages available, including the option of adding “The Best of SIRIUS” programming. The “Best of SIRIUS” service is not available to XM Canada subscribers at this time.

Family friendly packages are also available to restrict channels featuring content that may be inappropriate for children.

To subscribe to XM, U.S. customers should visit xmradio.com or call 1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346); Canadian customers should visit xmradio.ca or call XM Listener Care at 1-877-GETXMSR (1-877-438-9677).

1Connect an XM Radio Connect-and-Play™ antenna to the XM Radio jack on the rear of this receiver.

You will also need to activate the XM Radio service.

When activating the XM Radio ‘Connect-and- Play’ ™ digital antenna, make sure to wait until the activation process is complete before changing the XM-RADIO function. Changing to another input source will stop the activation process.

2Use the XM input select button to switch to the XM Radio input.

For best reception, you may need to move the Connect-and-Play™ antenna near a window (the southernmost window should produce the best results).

Note

1Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately. Premium Channel available at additional monthly cost. 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. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio.com. Only available in the 48 contiguous United States.

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SX-A6MK2-K specifications

The Pioneer SX-A6MK2-K is a sophisticated stereo receiver that stands at the intersection of advanced technology and passionate audio performance. Designed to cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, it offers a blend of classic design and modern conveniences.

At the heart of the SX-A6MK2-K is its powerful amplification system, delivering 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms, ensuring that even the most demanding speakers can perform optimally. This receiver employs a high-quality discrete amplifier design, which contributes to its clarity and dynamic range, allowing music to be reproduced with exceptional detail and precision. Audiophiles will appreciate the low distortion rates and the ability to handle transient peaks without compromising audio integrity.

One of the standout features of the SX-A6MK2-K is its extensive connectivity options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for seamless integration with modern digital sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver supports 4K video pass-through, making it an ideal hub for home theater systems. In addition to HDMI, it offers various analog and digital inputs, ensuring compatibility with older audio equipment.

Pioneer has incorporated several advanced technologies into the SX-A6MK2-K to enhance user experience. The receiver features an Automatic MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which intelligently analyzes your room’s acoustics and optimizes sound performance accordingly. This technology allows users to achieve a tailored listening environment, making setup simpler and more effective.

The user interface of the SX-A6MK2-K is intuitive, featuring a clear LCD display and easy-to-navigate menus. In addition, the included remote control provides convenient access to all functionalities from the comfort of your seat. Built-in Bluetooth connectivity allows users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets, making it easier than ever to enjoy their favorite tracks.

For those who appreciate vinyl, the SX-A6MK2-K comes equipped with a dedicated phono input, ensuring that your records sound lush and authentic. With its solid build quality and aesthetic appeal, this receiver is not only a functional audio component but also a stylish addition to your home decor.

In summary, the Pioneer SX-A6MK2-K is a remarkable stereo receiver that combines power, versatility, and advanced audio technology. With its array of features, it stands out as a premier choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience, whether for music, movies, or gaming.
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