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About XM
One big idea can change everything. And XM Satellite Radio
is one big idea: Radio to the Power of X®. America’s most
popular satellite radio service offers digital channels of sheer
variety: music, sports, talk, comedy, drama, news, traffic and
weather, kids programming, and more. All XM original
programming music channels are 100 percent commercial-
free, and XM’s instant traffic and weather channels provide
the most comprehensive, in-depth information on traffic
incidents, delays, and road conditions available on radio.
These services are available for a low monthly subscription,
and additional devices may qualify for a reduced subscription
fee through the XM Family Plan.*
*XM subscription required for reception of XM service. Not
a
v
ailable in Alaska or Ha
waii. Satellite radio reception depends
on the ability of the antenna to receive/record a signal. The
signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed (e.g.,
A Brief History
Ever since XM Satellite Radio signed up its first subscriber
i
n 2001, Pioneer and XM have been working constantly
to create better satellite radio receivers. We imagined
a radio that works not only in a vehicle, a home, or an
office, but something you can take with you virtually
anywhere you go. Now we have it: introducing AirWare
®
,
a “go anywhere” truly portable satellite radio receiver.
With your AirWare, you can:
• listen to live XM programming at home, in your car, in your
office and now virtually anywhere outdoors (page 17). XM
subscription required*.
• use the exclusive satellite radio memory mode feature
“MY XM” to easily save up to five hours of the most
curr
ent XM pr
ogr
amming f
or listening at another time or
where live signal reception may be limited (page 20).
• pr
ogr
am y
our AirW
ar
e to store fresh XM programming at a
specific time every day (page 21), and personalize it to suit
your lifestyle (page 22).
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