Listening to My Music

Personalizing Your SKYFi3

1.From any song list in “Playlist,” “All Songs,” “Artists,” “Categories,” etc., highlight the song you want to lock using the up and down arrow buttons.

2.Press the Menu button, scroll to “Edit Song,” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

3.Scroll to “Lock Song” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

Selecting Multiple Songs

Select multiple songs in a list to delete, to lock, or to add to a playlist.

1.Press the Menu button, scroll to “Organize,” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

2.Scroll to the list you want and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

3.If you are in any list other that “All Music”, press the Menu button, scroll to “View Songs” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

4.Scroll to “All Songs” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

5.Scroll to the first song you want and press the Menu button, then scroll to “Select Song” and press the Play/Pause button to highlight the song.

6.Scroll to the next song you wish to select and press the Play/Pause but- ton. Repeat this step for all the songs you wish to select.

7.Press the Menu button, select an action (“Delete, Song” “Add to Playlist,” or “Lock Song”) and press the Play/Pause button to perform the action.

8.SKYFi3 will ask you to confirm your selection. Scroll to “Yes” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.

40The action you select will be performed on all songs you selected.

Personalizing Your SKYFi3

You can easily adapt your SKYFi3 to suit your listening habits. Simply press Menu to see the options you can customize. If you ever

get lost or decide not to change anything, press the left arrow button several times to return to normal operation. Or just wait about 15 seconds and SKYFi3 automatically cancels whatever you’re doing.

Making any FM Radio an XM Radio

Your SKYFi3 contains a built-in FM transmitter that sends the XM audio signal to an FM radio. The FM transmitter is only used in the car dock, and is disabled when you are using headphones.

1.Find an FM frequency that is not being used by any commercial FM sta- tion. Tune your FM radio through the FM band and note which frequen- cy has no FM station or the least amount of interference.

2.Place SKYFi3 in the car cradle.

3.Press Menu, scroll to “Settings” and press Play/Pause to select it.

4.Scroll to “FM Frequency” and press Play/Pause to select it.

5.Using the up and down arrow buttons, select the same FM frequency and press Play/Pause.

You should now hear XM programming on your FM radio. If the sound

 

isn’t clear or you hear noise or static, try another FM frequency. If you’re

 

traveling, you may need to retune periodically; this is due to the differences

 

in signal strength of local FM stations and is not a problem with

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your SKYFi3.

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