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XM RADIO OVERVIEW
This unit is the XM Ready
®
receiver. You can receive XM Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner
and Home Dock (each sold separately) and subscribing to XM service.
About XM Radio
XM is North America’s number one satellite radio company, offering an extraordinary variety of commercial-free
music, plus the best in premier sports, news, talk radio, comedy, children’s and entertainment programming,
broadcast in superior digital audio quality coast to coast. For more information, or to subscribe, U.S. customers
visit xmradio.com or call XM Listener Care at 1-800- XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346); Canadian customers visit
xmradio.ca or call XM Listener Care at 1-877-GETXMSR (1-877-438-9677).
XM Ready
®
Legal
XM monthly service subscription sold separately. XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock required (each sold
separately) to receive XM service. It is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, hack,
manipulate or otherwise make available any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with
the XM satellite Radio System. 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 (U.S. residents)
and 1-877-GETXMSR (Canadian residents). Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at
xmradio.com and xmradio.ca. Only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada.
©2008 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.
XM Ready
®
Subscription
Once you have installed the XM Mini-Tuner Home Dock, inserted the XM Mini-Tuner, connected the XM Mini-
Tuner Home Dock to your XM Ready
®
audio system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and
begin receiving XM programming. There are three places to fi nd 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 below for reference.
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-
XMRADIO (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 10-15 minutes, but during peak
busy periods you may need to keep your XM Ready audio system on for up to an hour. When you can access
the full lineup on your XM Ready audio system you are done.
LISTENING TO XM SATELLITE RADIO
SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE
Before you can listen to XM Satellite Radio, you must
fi rst select the input source on the unit.
2.
1.
1
.
2
.
(Using the unit)
1.
Turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select
“TUNER”.
2.
Press the BAND button to select XM band.
(Using the remote controller)
1.
To select tuner, press the TUNE button twice
within two seconds on the remote controller.
2.
Press the BAND button to select XM band.
CHECKING THE XM SIGNAL STRENGTH
AND RADIO ID
1
.
1.
Press the T.DISP button 2 times to display the
signal status.
XM SAT :
XM TERR:
• The top line of the display shows the strength of
the signal received from satellite, while the bottom
line displays the strength of the terrestrial signal
received.
• An mark indicates the strength of the stronger
of the satellite and terrestrial signals.
• The display changes as shown below according to
the receiving condition.
SIGNAL: STRONG
(Signal strength is strong)
XM :
SIGNAL: GOOD
(Signal strength is good)
XM :
SIGNAL: MARGINAL
(Signal strength is marginal)
XM :
SIGNAL: WEAK
(Signal strength is poor)
XM :
SIGNAL: NON
(Loss of the signal)
XM :