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Introduction

Features

Congratulations on your purchase of the XMp3i™ Additional Home Kit!

Your new Home Kit lets you play your XMp3i™ or Pioneer XMp3™ Radio through 
another stereo system or a set of powered speakers.

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Add Satellite Radio to another room: No need for a second subscription. 
Just connect this Kit with another stereo system or set of powered 
speakers   in the den, the kitchen, a bedroom, or at the office   and then 
simply move your Radio between the two.

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Listen with any system: Works with any stereo system or set of powered 
speakers that have audio input jacks.

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Easily change channels and volume: Included Remote Control lets you turn 
your XMp3i™ Radio on or off, change channels, adjust the volume, and 
more, even from across the room.

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Stay charged: Charges your Radio while you listen.

And for the latest information about this and other SIRIUS|XM products and 
accessories, visit xmradio.com or your favorite retailer.

Please read the entire User Guide before installing your Home Kit

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Summary of Contents for XMp3i

Page 1: ...User Guide ADDITIONAL HOME KIT i ...

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Page 3: ...rmation 7 What s in the Box 8 Home Dock 9 Remote Control Functions 10 Home Installation 11 Step 1 Connect the Home Dock 12 Step 2 Install the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna 16 Troubleshooting 21 Product Specifications 25 Patent Information 27 Environmental Information 27 ...

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Page 6: ...room or at the office and then simply move your Radio between the two Listen with any system Works with any stereo system or set of powered speakers that have audio input jacks Easily change channels and volume Included Remote Control lets you turn your XMp3i Radio on or off change channels adjust the volume and more even from across the room Stay charged Charges your Radio while you listen And fo...

Page 7: ... Do not let any foreign matter spill into device Do not store in dusty areas Do not expose to chemicals such as benzene and thinners Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Clean with a soft damp cloth only Do not expose to direct sunlight for a prolonged period of time and do not expose to fire flame or other heat sources Do not try to disassemble and or repair device yourself Do not drop your devi...

Page 8: ...8 Introduction What s in the Box Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna Stereo Audio Cable Home Power Adapter Home Dock Remote Control ...

Page 9: ...or Coded Home Dock makes it simple to connect ANT Silver Connection for the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna AUDIO Green Connection for stereo system or set of powered speakers Rear Side View POWER Red Connection for the Home Power Adapter ANT AUD O ...

Page 10: ... Displays a menu in context according to what you are doing Select Button Press to confirm highlighted selections Back Return to previous screen Press and hold to return to the previous channel Jump Switches between current channel and previously tuned channel Menu Go to Satellite Radio My Music Library Auto Recordings or Settings Number Keys Enter a channel number directly to tune to the channel ...

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Page 12: ...here the cable from the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna can reach the Home Dock The location should be easily accessible and provide good visibility of the display but should not be located where it will be in direct sunlight which will affect the visibility of the display screen You will also need to decide whether you will be connecting your Home Dock to your stereo system using the provided Stereo ...

Page 13: ... a wall outlet Connect the Home Dock to a Stereo System or Powered Speakers The Home Dock can be connected to your stereo system or to a set of powered speakers If you are connecting to a stereo system see the following section If you are connecting to a set of powered speakers see To Connect the Home Dock to Your Powered Speakers on page 15 ...

Page 14: ...e 1 8 3 5 mm connector to the green AUDIO connector at the rear of the Home Dock 2 Connect the white left and red right Stereo Audio Cable connectors to any available input other than PHONO on your stereo system If your stereo s inputs are marked red and black simply connect the white plug to the black input 3 Turn the stereo system On and make sure you select the correct input on your stereo syst...

Page 15: ...he 1 8 3 5 mm connector from the powered speakers to the green AUDIO connector at the rear of the Home Dock 2 Plug the powered speakers into a standard power outlet Turn On the powered speakers Dock Your Radio Place your XMp3i or Pioneer XMp3 Radio into the Home Dock as shown and turn your Radio On sliding the Power Lock switch down ...

Page 16: ...s the Antenna Aiming screen of your Radio to see a visual indication of signal strength Press menu 2 Turn the Control Wheel to highlight Settings and press Select 3 Turn the Control Wheel to highlight Antenna Aiming and press Select If you re receiving good Satellite and Terrestrial signal strength you re done If not try some of the suggestions which follow Other Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna Instal...

Page 17: ...ow to window in a simple pattern to find the window gives the best signal strength Note that the antenna must also have an unobstructed view with no trees or buildings blocking its aim If the antenna is aimed through a window be aware that blinds screens or any other non glass elements such as thermal insulation can sometimes cause reception issues If this is the case you may want to use another w...

Page 18: ...the previous solutions work for you then the BEST reception can be achieved by mounting the antenna outdoors with a clear view of the southern sky Note that you will want to consider any potential hazards when you choose the mounting location and possibly consider professional installation SIRIUS XM Radio Inc is not liable for any damages Home Installation OUTDOORS SOUTH SOFFIT SOUTH ...

Page 19: ...om the antenna location to the interior of the home or office working the cable through the basement under a window sill etc and make adjustments to take up cable slack as necessary TIP If your Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna s cable isn t long enough visit xmradio com accessories or your favorite retailer and consider a 50 ft Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna Extension Cable or a Wireless Home Signal Repea...

Page 20: ... the signal strength increases For each tweak allow a few seconds in each position to determine if the signal strength increases If the signal reception is good but there is no audio verify your audio connection If you are connected to a stereo system be sure the stereo system is set to the same AUX In or LINE In audio input source you chose and that the Stereo Audio Cable is fully connected If yo...

Page 21: ...dio can also be increased Refer to the User Guide which accompanied your Radio and increase the audio level If you still have questions for example Are there any other options things I should consider etc refer to Troubleshooting on page 24 ...

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Page 24: ...that east is to your left and you ll be facing south Is there a window in the direction you re facing You may need to find a better location for the antenna Refer to Step 2 Install the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna on page 16 Check Antenna Make sure that the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna cable is firmly and securely plugged into the Home Dock Make sure the cable is not bent or broken Turn the Satellit...

Page 25: ...the Activation section in the User Guide which accompanied your Satellite Radio No audio Check all cables between your Satellite Radio and your stereo system or powered speakers for a firm and secure connection Ensure you have selected the proper input source on your stereo system or try another source Increase the audio level of the Radio Refer to the User Guide which accompanied your Radio for i...

Page 26: ...nels These channels use a different audio technology than other channels so they often sound different from other channels The Satellite Radio shuts off unexpectedly If Power Off is set the Radio will turn off after the selected length of time in the Home Dock Set Power Off to Off The demo is playing Your Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna is not connected or you are not receiving the signal Check that t...

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Page 28: ... 1 8 in 3 5 mm female Antenna Connector SMB male Power Connector Female Home Power Adapter Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 0 4 A Output 5 2 V DC 1 6 A Home Antenna Type XM Indoor Outdoor Connector SMB female right angle Cable Length 20 ft 6 1 m Stereo Audio Cable Connectors 1 8 in 3 5 mm stereo male to RCA left right Cable Length 3 ft 4 in 1 m Remote Control Dimensions 1 6 in W x 4 7 in H x 0 6 in D 40...

Page 29: ...a service providers You are prohibited from any export of the content and or data or derivative thereof except in compliance with applicable export laws rules and regulations The user of this or any other software contained in a SIRIUS XM radio is explicitly prohibited from attempting to copy decompile reverse engineer hack manipulate or disassemble the object code or in any other way convert the ...

Page 30: ...he installation instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the f...

Page 31: ...Satellite Service available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA and DC with SIRIUS available in PR too with coverage limitations Service available in Canada see www siriuscanada ca or www xmradio ca 2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Inc SIRIUS XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SIRIUS XM Radio Inc and its subsidiaries All other trademarks service marks and logos ar...

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Page 34: ...xmradio com SIRIUS XM Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 1 800 967 2346 2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Inc XMp3i Additional Home Kit User Guide XMP3IHKUG0210 021710 ...

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Page 37: ...it simple to connect POWER Red Connection for the Home Power Adapter Rear Side View AUDIO Green Connection for stereo system or set of powered speakers Color Coded Connections ANT Sliver Connection for the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna ...

Page 38: ...The location should be easily acc sslble and provide QoocI visibility of the display and should not be located where It will be In direct sunIJqht which will affect the visibility of the display screen Connect th Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna Once you hav selected a location connect the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna to the sliver ANT connector at the riQht side of the Home Dock After completinQ a few ...

Page 39: ... white left and red riqhl Stereo AUdio Cable connectors to any available input other than PHONO on your stereo system If your stereo s inputs are marked red and black simply connect the white plug to the black Input 3 Turn the stereo system On r i and make sure you select the I RUX IIOOE I0 correct input on your stereo system for the AUX In or LINE CJ 0 0 0 0 In connection or whatever L _ input yo...

Page 40: ...receiving good Satellite and Terrestrial signal strength you re done If not try some of the suggestions which follow Other Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna Installation SUQqestions Move the Anterm 1 Closer to Window If you find you are getting a signal but it s inconsistent try moving the Indoor Outdoor Home Antenna closer to a window ideally one that is facing due south Not sure which way is south Thi...

Page 41: ...that the antenna must also have an unobstructed view with no trees or buildings blocking its aim If the antenna is aimed through a window be aware that blinds screens or any other non glass elements such as thermal insulation can sometimes cause reception issues II this is thl case you may want to use another window or place the antenna outside of the window Pillce the Antennll Outdoors If you don...

Page 42: ...iqnal strenqth make small adjustments to the anqle of tilt of the clamshell until the hiqhest possible siqnal strenqth is achieved If you have not wall mounted the antenna turn the antenna sliqhtly to the riqht or left and observe if the siqnal strenqth increases For each tweak allow a few seconds in each position to determine if the siqnal strenqth increases Good Siqnal Reception But No Audio If ...

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Page 45: ...ect accident power surges or acts of nature How to Obtain Warranty Service To obtain warranty service please call XM Listener Care at 1 866 746 7961 You will be required to provide proof of purchase and a description of the defect You must prepay the cost of shipping the product to an approved service center LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY THE LIABILITY OF XM UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR R...

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