TABLE OF CONTENTS

Product Introduction

4-5

Component Guide

 

ST2-XM2 Front Panel

6

ST2-XM2 Rear Panel

7

ST2-RC Remote Control

8

ST2-XM2 Setup and Connections

 

Basic Connections

9

CAV6.6 Connections

10

CAi Series and ST2-KP Connections

11

Antenna Connections

12

ST2-XM2 Operation

 

XM Radio Activation

13

XM Radio Displays

13

XM Radio Modes

14-17

Front Panel Controls

18

ST2-RC Remote Control

19

ST2-KP Keypad Controls

20

UNO-S2 Keypad Controls with CAV6.6

21-22

UNO-LRC1 Remote Control with CAV6.6

23-24

ST2-XM2 Tuner Programming

 

ST2 Chassis Setup Menu

25

Source Number

25-26

Update Firmware

26

Factory Initialization

26

System Info

26

Tuner Setup Menu for XM

28

Memory Name

28-29

Bank Name

30

Controller ID

30

Diagnostics

30

Factory Initialization

30

System Info

30

Backup and Restore

31

Programming for CAV6.6 Use

32

Programming for CAM6.6 Use

33

Technical Specifications

34

Warranty & Repair

35

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ST2-XM2 specifications

The Russound ST2-XM2 is an advanced XM satellite radio tuner designed to cater to the discerning audio enthusiast. This versatile device not only delivers exceptional sound quality but also integrates seamlessly into custom audio/video systems. With its innovative features and technologies, the ST2-XM2 stands out as a remarkable choice for those looking to enhance their listening experience.

One of the most notable features of the ST2-XM2 is its ability to receive a wide range of XM satellite radio channels. With over 170 channels to choose from, users can enjoy an extensive selection of music, talk shows, sports broadcasts, and news programming. The tuner is equipped with a built-in XM receiver and a high-quality digital output, delivering superior audio performance that rivals traditional radio broadcasts.

The ST2-XM2 offers easy integration with existing home audio systems, thanks to its multiple output options. It features both analog and digital outputs, allowing users to connect the tuner to a variety of audio components. Additionally, the device supports RS-232 control, enabling seamless integration into larger home automation systems. This makes it an ideal choice for custom installations where system compatibility is crucial.

Another impressive characteristic of the Russound ST2-XM2 is its user-friendly interface. The tuner includes an intuitive LCD screen that displays relevant information, such as channel names, song titles, and artist details. Users can easily navigate through channels and create custom presets for their favorite stations, ensuring quick access to preferred programming.

The ST2-XM2 also comes equipped with advanced technologies aimed at enhancing the listening experience. The unit is designed to minimize interference and optimize signal clarity, providing consistent audio quality even in challenging environments. Additionally, it supports features like pause, rewind, and fast-forward, allowing users to enjoy their favorite content on their terms.

In terms of design, the Russound ST2-XM2 boasts a sleek and compact form factor, making it easy to fit into any media setup. The tuner is engineered for reliability, ensuring long-lasting performance for years to come. Its combination of features, technologies, and superior audio quality makes the Russound ST2-XM2 a top choice for satellite radio enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated and powerful audio solution. Whether used in a home theater, music system, or standalone setup, this XM tuner delivers an exceptional listening experience.