Getting Started

About Delphi

Delphi is a world leader in mobile electronics, vehicle components, and audio technology. Delphi created the first in-dash car radio in 1936 and con- tinues its strong tradition of innovation in the audio industry. Now Delphi technology has helped make satellite radio a reality, and Delphi continues to expand its in-vehicle and consumer electronics technologies. With its excit-

Getting Started

Some Important Reminders

We know you are eager to begin using your SKYFi3. Please take a moment to review the following:

ing line of satellite radio products, Delphi offers a broad portfolio of prod- ucts to answer a wide variety of information and entertainment needs—in the vehicle, home, office, or virtually anywhere.

About XM

XM Satellite Radio is the nation’s leading provider of satellite radio*. XM broadcasts over 170 digital channels of totally new music, news, sports and children’s programming direct to cars and homes via satellite and its extensive repeater network, which supplements the satellite signal to ensure seamless transmission. Subscribers pay a monthly fee for the XM service. Exclusive programming on XM includes Major League Baseball® games for every team, all season long. XM is broadcast via satellite from

Warning: This manual contains impor- tant safety and operating information. Please read, understand, and follow the instructions in this manual. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your SKYFi3, accessories, and/or to your vehicle or property.

Warning: When using this product it is always important to keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel. Not doing so could result in injury and/or death to yourself or to others and/or in property damage. Do not use the earbuds while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle - it is both dangerous and against the law.

Caution: Use your SKYFi3 only with the enclosed components or approved accessories. Do not modify wires or other connectors in any way; you could cause a malfunction, which could damage your SKYFi3 and will void your warranty.

Caution: Refrain from using food or drinks near your SKYFi3. Spilling food or drinks on the unit can damage it. Also, improperly installing the antenna cable can cause leaks, which can damage your SKYFi3 and/or your vehicle.

coast to coast, so you can listen to XM continuously as you travel across the country.

*To receive the XM service, you must subscribe to XM. Available in the continental United States and Canada only. Satellite radio reception depends on the ability of the antenna to receive a signal.The signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed (e.g., by mountains, trees, bridges, etc).

This product’s software can be updated and all features and functions are subject to change without notice. Please check for online updates for your SKYFi3.

SKYFi3 uses a MicroSD card (sold separately) to store digital audio files (MP3/WMA). Delphi recommends using SanDisk brand SD cards for the best performance. SKYFi3 accepts MicroSD cards up to 2 GB in capacity.

Please make sure your battery is fully charged (three hours) before using your SKYFi3 on battery power.

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SKYFi3 specifications

The XM Satellite Radio SKYFi3 is a versatile and compact satellite radio receiver designed to deliver high-quality audio and an extensive selection of channels. Launched to enhance the user experience, the SKYFi3 is packed with features that cater to music lovers, talk show enthusiasts, and sports fans alike. One of the most notable characteristics of the SKYFi3 is its ability to receive over 170 channels of digital audio programming, covering a diverse range of genres, including music, sports, news, and talk shows.

The SKYFi3 employs advanced satellite radio technology, allowing it to provide a consistent signal across the United States and parts of Canada. This technology ensures that users can enjoy uninterrupted listening, whether they are in urban areas or rural landscapes. The device is equipped with a high-quality built-in antenna, which optimizes reception and minimizes dropouts, ensuring an effective listening experience on the go.

One of the standout features of the SKYFi3 is its portability. The compact design allows users to easily take the radio in and out of a vehicle or use it at home. It also supports a variety of mounting options, including car docks, home docks, and a variety of accessories, allowing users to customize their listening experience. The device includes an intuitive display that makes it easy to navigate channels and view song information, artists, and playlists.

Another significant aspect of the SKYFi3 is its recording capability. Users can pause and rewind live radio broadcasts, giving them the power to control their listening experience. This feature is particularly useful for those who want to catch specific segments of their favorite shows or sports games without missing a beat. The built-in memory allows for storing your favorite channels and presets, making it easy to tune into preferred programming with just a click.

The SKYFi3 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its user-friendly interface makes operation straightforward, and the device's compatibility with various audio systems extends its functionality. With a rechargeable battery, users can enjoy hours of listening without being tethered to a power source, which further adds to the product's appeal for on-the-go listening.

In summary, the XM Satellite Radio SKYFi3 is a state-of-the-art satellite radio receiver that combines portability, extensive programming options, and advanced features. Whether you're looking for music, sports, or talk shows, the SKYFi3 is equipped to enhance your audio experience, making it a must-have for any satellite radio enthusiast.
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