XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING
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BASIC
OPERATION
XM Satellite Radio is the satellite radio service with millions of listeners across the United States, broadcasting live
daily. The XM Satellite Radio channel lineup includes more than 150 digital channels of choice from coast to coast: 67
commercial-free music channels, featuring hip hop to opera, classical to country, bluegrass to blues; 33 channels of
premier sports, talk, comedy, children’s and entertainment programming; and more than 20 channels of the traffic and
weather information for major metropolitan areas nationwide.
Because XM Satellite Radio is a subscription service, you will need to set up an account and activate service with XM
using your XM Satellite Radio ID number. To check your ID number, follow “Activating XM Satellite Radio” on
page 53. For further information on XM Satellite Radio services, visit the XM Satellite Radio website at
“http://www.xmradio.com/”.
This unit is equipped with the Neural Surround decoder (U.S.A. and Canada models only) that plays back the surround
sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in a full surround sound experience.
• The XM Satellite Radio service is only available in the 48 contiguous United States (not available in Alaska and Hawaii).
• XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory and monthly subscription are sold separately. For details, visit the XM Satellite Radio
website at “http://www.xmradio.com/”.
• For information on obtaining the XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory, visit the XM Satellite Radio website at
“http://www.xmradio.com/” or consult your local retailer that sells XM Ready products.
• To ensure the optimal reception of the XM Satellite Radio signals, the XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory must be placed
at or near a southerly facing window with no obstacles in the path to the sky. You can mount it indoors or outdoors.
■ Information from XM Satellite Radio Inc.
Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately. Premium Channel available at additional monthly cost. Installation
costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only. 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-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346)”. Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at
xmradio.com. Only available in the 48 continuous United States. © 2005 XM Satellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Connect the XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory (sold separately) to the XM jack on the rear panel of this
unit. For details, see the operating instructions provided with the XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory.
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Notes
Connecting the XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory
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XM Connect-and-Play digital
antenna accessory
(sold separately)
(U.S.A. model)