Customer Support

Troubleshooting

If you see this on the display:

You should:

No Signal

Something is blocking the XM signal. Move your NeXus away

 

from the obstructed area, e.g. an underground garage.

Check Antenna

Plug the antenna into the home or vehicle cradle.

 

Make sure the antenna wire is not bent or broken.

 

 

Off Air

The channel you’ve selected is not currently broadcasting.

 

Tune to another channel.

 

 

Loading

Your NeXus is acquiring audio or program information from the XM

 

signal. This message should disappear in a few seconds in good signal

 

conditions.

 

 

Updating

XM is updating your NeXus with the latest encryption code. Simply wait

 

a few seconds until the update is done. – OR – You may be attempting

 

to tune to a channel that is blocked or that you cannot receive with

 

your subscription package. To receive that channel, contact XM Satellite

 

Radio at 1-800-967-2346.

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No program information such as artist name or song title exists.

Channel

You are attempting to tune to a channel that is not available.

Check XM C&P Passport

Check whether the XM Passport is inserted into the cradle. Also check

 

the power connections to the cradle.

All Recording Features Not Available

Activate your XM subscription to enable you to store XM

 

programming on your NeXus.

This Channel Not Available for Recording

Some programming cannot be recorded due to restrictions placed by

 

the content owners.

This Program Not Available for Recording

Some programming cannot be recorded due to restrictions placed by

 

the content owners.

Connect to XM Antenna Within ## Days

You must dock your NeXus in its cradle, with the XM Passport and

to Avoid Interruption in Listening to

antenna connected, and power it on for at least 8 hours a month.

XM Recordings

This authenticates your XM subscription and ensures that you can

 

continue to enjoy your recorded XM content and live XM programming.

Please connect to XM Antenna to

Dock your NeXus into its cradle, and connect the XM Passport and

Confirm Valid Subscription

antenna.

Activation required for playback

Activate your XM subscription.

 

 

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If this happens:

You should:

 

There is no power or your NeXus shuts

Your NeXus battery may be low. Charge the battery by docking your

 

 

 

off quickly.

NeXus in the cradle and plugging in the AC adapter.

 

 

 

NeXus shuts off unexpectedly.

Check whether you set the sleep timer, and set it to “Off” if desired.

 

 

 

 

NeXus remembers the sleep timer setting even when you turn the

 

 

 

 

player off.

 

 

 

You do not receive all the XM channels you

Check that you have not skipped any channels (page 66). If you still do

 

 

 

have subscribed to.

not receive all channels, your NeXus may not be activated. Contact XM

 

 

 

 

Satellite Radio.

 

 

 

No audio.

Check all connections between your NeXus and your stereo system.

 

 

 

No song title or artist name is displayed.

Nothing is wrong with your NeXus. That information may be in the

 

 

 

 

process of being updated. Some channels, such as news and sports,

 

 

 

 

may not have such information.

 

 

 

No audio when listening to NeXus through

Check that your NeXus and your radio are tuned to the same FM

 

 

 

an FM radio.

frequency.

 

 

 

Audio fades or has static when listening

You might be hearing interference from another FM station. Set your

 

 

 

through an FM radio.

NeXus and your radio to a different FM frequency.

 

 

 

Audio sounds too soft or is distorted when

Raise or lower the FM audio level until the sound quality improves.

 

 

 

listening to an FM radio.

 

 

 

 

XM Instant Traffic and Weather channels

Nothing is wrong with your NeXus. These channels use a different

 

 

 

sound different from other channels.

audio technology than the other XM channels.

 

 

 

Controls do not respond.

Check whether the power switch is in the "hold" position.

 

 

 

 

If so, slide it to the center position to unlock the controls.

 

 

 

The controls still refuse to respond, the display

Reset your NeXus by removing and re-inserting the battery.

 

 

 

does not change, or the backlight does not

 

 

 

 

turn on or off.

 

 

 

 

Battery level meter doesn’t match the expected

Fully charge the battery, then use your NeXus until the battery is

 

 

 

charge or playback time.

exhausted. This calibrates the battery level meter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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