Other connections
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1
Connect an XM Mini-Tuner to the XM Radio jack on
the rear of this receiver.
You will also need to activate the XM Radio service.
2
Press XM RADIO (SHIFT+DVD) to switch to the XM
RADIO input.
1
For best reception, you may need to move the XM Mini-
Tuner near a window (the southernmost window should
produce the best results).
• If after pressing
XM RADIO
the display shows
Check
Tuner
, try disconnecting the receiver and tuner
connections and then plugging them back in. If the
display shows
Check Antenna
, try disconnecting the
tuner and antenna connections and then plugging
them back in.
2
Listening to XM Radio
After connecting, you will be able to use this receiver to
select channels and navigate categories using the on-
screen display.
3
The information displayed is as follows:
Selecting channels and browsing by genre
From the XM Channel Guide, you can browse XM Radio
channels in the order that they appear, or you can narrow
your channel search by genre.
•
Press
/
to display the XM Channel Guide then
/
and ENTER to select the channel of the XM radio
broadcast you want to hear.
• To browse by genre, first press
SETUP
, use
/
to
select a genre then press
ENTER
.
4
• To cancel and exit any time, press
RETURN
.
Tip
• You can select channels directly by pressing
D.ACCESS
then the three-digit channel number.
• You can press
DISP
to change XM Radio information
in the front panel display.
• The currently selected channel is automatically
chosen (without pressing
ENTER
) after 5 seconds.
Using XM HD Surround
XM HD Surround uses Neural Surround™ technology to
achieve optimal surround sound from XM radio.
•
While listening to XM Radio, press AUTO SURR
for XM HD Surround listening.
See
About Neural Surround™
below for more on this.
About Neural Surround™
Neural Surround™ represents the latest advancement in
surround technology and has been adopted by XM
Satellite Radio for digital radio broadcasts of surround
recordings and live events.
Neural Surround™ employs psychoacoustic frequency
domain processing which allows delivery of a more
detailed sound stage with superior localization of
surround elements. System playback is scalable from
stereo up to state-of-the-art multichannel surround.
Neural Surround™ is trademark owned by Neural Audio
Corporation.
Saving channel presets
This receiver can memorize up to 30 channels, stored in
three banks, or classes (A, B and C) of 10 stations each.
Note
1 You can’t use the iPod, XM and SIRIUS Radio functions simultaneously when using the MULTI-ZONE feature (page 50).
2 You can check the strength of reception in
Using the XM Menu
(page 46).
3 It’s easiest if you have your TV switched on to take advantage of the OSDs. You can, however, use just the front panel display to do everything if you prefer.
(Single)
CD
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
IN
IN
MONITOR
OUT
OUT
OUT
CD-R/TAPE/MD
DVD/LD
DVR/VCR1
DVR/VCR2
TV/SAT
CONTROL
AUDIO
ANTENNA
AM LOOP
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
P
B
P
R
DIGITAL
ASSIGNABLE
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
PRE OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT
HDMI
XM
ASSIGNABLE
OUT
(TV/SAT)
(DVD/LD)
(CD)
(DVR/
VCR1)
IN
OUT
IN
1
IN
1
(TV/SAT)
IN
2
IN
1
IN
2
IN
3
(DVD/LD)
IN 1
(DVR/VCR2)
IN 2
IN 2
IN 3
3
1
R
L
R
R
R
R
R
R
L
L
L
L
L
L
OUT
IN
ASSIG-
NABLE
2
1
2
1
ASSIGNABLE
3
1
CENTER
CENTER
MULTI CH IN
FRONT
FRONT
SUR-
ROUND
SUR-
ROUND
SURROUND BACK
SURROUND
BACK
SUB
WOOFER
SUB
WOOFER
OUT
IR
IN
MULTI-ZONE & SOURCE ZONE 2
iPod
IN
IN
MONITOR
OUT
12V
TRIGGER
(DC OUT 12V/
50mA MAX)
ZONE 2
MULTI-ZONE
& SOURCE
SIRIUS
R
L
XM Mini-Tuner
SATELLiTE RADiO
SATELLiTE
RADiO
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XM Satellite Radio A
Decades
A0
The 50s
XM005
Remy
Sherman
Lovin'
You
Preset class
Signal strength
Category
Preset number
Channel number
Artist name
Song name
Channel name
4 Select
XM000
(
RADIO ID
) from the on-screen display to check the Radio ID of the XM Mini-Tuner.
XM Satellite Radio A
Decades
A0
The 50s
XM005
Remy
Sherman
Lovin'
You
XM Channel Guide
Previous
[
000 RADIO ID
ID
]
[
001 Preview
]
[
002 Highway1
]
[
003 America
]
[
004 Hank’s Place
]
[
005 Fifties (50’s)
]
[
006 Sixties (60’s)
]
[
007 Seventies (70’s)
]
: Exit
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