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Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters “I”, “O”, “S” or
“F”. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in the U.S. online at
http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-
2346). Activate your XM Satellite Radio service in Canada online at
https://activate.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-GET-XMSR (1-877-438-9677).
You will need a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the
satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activation normally takes
10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods you may need to keep
your XM Ready home audio system on for up to an hour. When you
can access the full lineup on your XM Ready home audio system you
are done.
1
Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU] to
select “XM”.
2
Set [MODE SELECTOR 1] to “AUDIO”.
(vpage 37 “Remote Control Unit Operations”)
3
Use TUNING to select the station.
When the station is tuned in, the name of the track and artist
are displayed.
• The channel switches continuously when TUNING is pressed and
held.
• XM Radio stations can be preset using the same procedure as for
FM/AM stations (vpage 31 “Presetting Radio Stations (Preset
Memory)” and “Listening to Preset Stations”).
• The artist name, track name, category and reception level can be
checked by pressing STATUS.
XM READY
®
SUBSCRIPTIONS
Once you have installed the XM Mini-Tuner Dock, inserted the XM
Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Dock to your XM Ready® home audio
system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and
begin receiving XM programming. There are three places to find your
eight character XM Radio ID: On the XM Mini-Tuner, on the XM Mini-
Tuner package, and on XM Channel 0. Record the Radio ID in the
following eight squares for reference.
Basic Operation
ABOUT XM RADIO
XM Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial-free music,
plus the best in premier sports, news, talk radio, stand-up comedy,
children’s and entertainment programming. XM is broadcast in superior
digital audio from coast to coast. From rock to reggae, from classical to
hip hop, XM has something for every music fan. For U.S. customers,
information about XM Radio is available online at www.xmradio.com.
For Canadian customers, information about XM Canada is online at
www.xmradio.ca.
Listening to XM Satellite Radio
Programs
XM READY
®
LEGAL
XM monthly service subscription sold separately. XM Mini-Tuner
and Home Dock required (each sold separately) to receive XM
service. Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-
time activation fee may apply. All fees and programming subject to
change. Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with
an XL. Channel blocking is available for XM radio receivers by calling
1-800- XMRADIO (US residents) and 1-877-GETXMSR (Canadian
residents). For a full listing of the XM commercial- free channels and
advertisingsupported channels, visit lineup.xmradio.com (US residents)
or xmradio.ca (Canadian residents). Subscriptions subject to Customer
Agreement available at xmradio.com (US residents) and xmradio.ca
(Canadian residents). Only available in the 48 contiguous United States
and Canada. ©2007 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Checking the XM Signal Strength and
Radio ID
1
Either turn <SOURCE SELECT> or press [SAT TU] to
select “XM”.
2
Press STATUS until “SIGNAL” appears on the
display.
The display will switch as shown below, depending on the
reception conditions.
Display Status
GOOD Signal strength is good
MARGINAL Signal strength is marginal
WEAK Signal strength is weak
NO No signal
3
Adjust the position of the antenna until “SIGNAL:
GOOD” is shown on the display.
4
Press STATUS until the station you want to check
(example: “XM001”) is displayed.
5
Press TUNING and select channel 0 (XM000).
The radio ID is shown on the display.
XM000 RADIO ID
The strength of both the XM satellite and terrestrial signals can be
checked at “System Setup” – “Input Setup” – “Antenna Aiming”
(vpage 23).
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