
TROUBLESHOOTING
■Tuner
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| FM stereo reception is | The characteristics of FM stereo | Check the antenna connections. |
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| the antenna input is poor. |
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| There is distortion, and | There is multipath interference. | Adjust the antenna position to eliminate |
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good FM antenna. |
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| The desired station | The signal is too weak. | Use a | 27 |
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| Previously preset | This unit has been disconnected for a | Preset the stations again. |
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| The desired station | The signal is weak or the antenna | Tighten the AM loop antenna connections | — |
| cannot be tuned in with | connections are loose. | and orient it for the best reception. | |
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AM | There are continuous | Noises result from lightning, | Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. |
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crackling and hissing | fluorescent lamps, motors, | This will help somewhat, but it is difficult to |
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| noises. | thermostats and other electrical | eliminate all noise. | |
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| There are buzzing and | A TV set is being used nearby. | Move this unit away from the TV. | — |
| whining noises. |
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■XM Satellite Radio
If an operation takes longer than usual or an error occurs, one of the following messages may appear in the front panel display. In this case, read the cause and follow the corresponding remedies.
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| The XM | Check the XM |
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CHECK ANTENNA | accessory is not connected, or does not | 50 | ||
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UPDATING | The XM user encryption code is being | Wait until the encryption code is updated. | — | |
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NO SIGNAL | The signal is too weak. | accessory connections and orient it for the best | 50 | |
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LOADING | It takes longer than four seconds for audio | Wait until the decoding process has finished. | — | |
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| The XM Satellite Radio channel you | Check the channel number again or select another |
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OFF AIR | selected is not currently broadcasting any | 53 | ||
XM Satellite Radio channel. | ||||
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<XM> - - - | The channel Station ID (SID) is no longer |
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available. |
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- - | No artist name/feature or song/program |
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title is available. |
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| No channels are available for the selected | Select another channel category by pressing |
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<CAT> - - - | CATEGORY (or | 53 | ||
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| control) repeatedly. |
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