XM Display Mode

The XM features described here only operate when the optional XM antenna is connected to the main unit.

Press the XM DISPLAY button.

Each time the XM DISPLAY button is pressed, the mode changes as follows:

CHANNEL NAME/NUMBER

CHANNEL CATEGORY

ARTIST NAME/SONG TITLE

SIGNAL STRENGTH

When the Channel Name/Number is displayed :

When the Channel Category is displayed :

When the Artist Name/Song Title is displayed :

When the Signal Strength is displayed :

Notes The front panel display can indicate up to 10 alphanumeric characters at once. If the information contains more than 10 characters, the information scrolls from right to left.

If the information contains a character that cannot be recognized by the unit, the character will be displayed with an underbar “ * ”.

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Checking the XM signal strength

Press the XM DISPLAY button until “Signal” is displayed.

The display changes as shown below according to the receiving condition.

 

Display

 

Condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

GOOD

 

 

Signal strength is good

 

 

 

 

 

MARGINAL

 

 

Signal strength is marginal

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEAK

 

 

Signal strength is poor

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

Loss of signal

 

 

 

 

 

Checking the Radio ID

Press the , button (or button on the main unit) to select channel “o”.

The Radio ID is displayed. The ID below is just an example.

RADIO OPERATION

Note

To sign up for an account with the XM Satellite Radio service, an XM Satellite

 

Radio ID number is required. Follow the procedure above to check your ID

 

number, and then access the website at “http://activate.xmradio.com” or call

 

“1-800-XM-RADIO(1-800-967-2346)” with a major credit card to sign up.

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Samsung HT-Q80 HT-TQ85 instruction manual XM Display Mode, Checking the XM signal strength, Checking the Radio ID