Samsung AH81-02185A XM User Manual Download

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Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
400 Valley Road
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864)

www.samsung.com

AH81-02185A

XM respects copyrights. This device is for personal use only. XM
Programming stored on the device cannot be transferred off the
unit. Download legally. Buy digital music from XM+Napster.

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Summary of Contents for AH81-02185A XM

Page 1: ...00 726 7864 g com s This device is for personal use only XM on the device cannot be transferred off the y Buy digital music from XM Napster d logo and NeXus are trademarks of XM rights reserved YP X5X YP X5Z ys 2 24 06 3 11 PM Page I ...

Page 2: ...ntents Contents 3 ENG Introduction 4 Features 4 Safety Instructions 7 What s in the Box 10 Charging the Battery 12 Player Controls 13 Using the Controls 14 Player Display 15 Remote 16 Subscribing to XM 17 Using Your Player Alone 18 Setup 18 Live XM 24 Recording XM 28 Listening to Recorded XM Content 32 Organizing Your Music 33 Using Your Player with a PC 42 System Requirements 42 Setup 43 Register...

Page 3: ...ws PC he music you could ever hope for and the easiest way to find the music you s a music experience ction NeXus Undocked Listen to recorded XM content and MP3 WMA files Manage your music Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separately Recorded music not for use in commercial establishments Installation cost and other fees and taxes including a one time activation fee may apply Subscri...

Page 4: ...a soft damp cloth only Do not expose to direct sunlight or heat sources for a prolonged period Do not try to disassemble and or repair the player yourself Do not subject the unit to severe impact Do not place heavy objects on the player Do not subject the player to excessive pressure Do not touch the charger with wet hands Do not store in dusty areas Please be aware that Samsung claims no responsi...

Page 5: ...er than 12 hours Caution Do not plug several devices into the same electrical outlet Important Always read and understand the user guide to help prevent problems Warning Use the power adapter and cradle away from water sources to avoid fire or electric shock Introduction Introduction 9 ENG d Headphones ety instructions earbuds while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle It s not only t against...

Page 6: ...Xus 50 YP X5Z XM Passport Battery Home dock cradle YA CD200 rbuds P 360 Remote What s in the Box Home XM antenna AC power adapter RCA audio cable Also included User guide XM Napster install CD Carrying case holster USB cable ction ys 2 24 06 3 11 PM Page 10 ...

Page 7: ... or off Slide right to hold controls preventing you from accidentally pressing a button Arrow buttons Select menu entries change channels cycle through categories skip to next or previous songs and more Left arrow button Pressing the left arrow button also allows you to back out of any menu you have selected Home cradle Audio power and antenna connections IR window Point the remote here Earbud jac...

Page 8: ...ut ction Battery charge Mode Live XM or My Music recorded content H H indicates that the power switch is set in the hold position Clock Artist name Song title Progress bar Shows total song length and current location within song during playback Available memory Black portion indicates amount of storage available White portion indicates amount of storage taken up by locked XM songs page 35 indicate...

Page 9: ... 800 967 2346 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 to 15 minutes but during peak busy periods you may need to keep your player on for up to an hour When you can access the full channel lineup on your player you re done Subscribing to XM Subscribing to XM 17 ENG ction on ow button back out ave se...

Page 10: ...indow Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 19 ENG At Home Your Player Alone Alone 4 To optimize signal recep tion you may mount the home antenna outdoors facing south Make sure the antenna is not blocked by buildings or trees ert XM Passport into me cradle 2 Insert player into home cradle ys 2 24 06 3 11 PM Page 18 ...

Page 11: ...us through your car stereo by using the FM transmitter ional car cradle Simply find an unused FM frequency on your car stereo and nsmit on that same frequency a to the roof or trunk of the vehicle During installation make sure you are the antenna is not obstructed by tall buildings Your Player Alone Alone 3 Connect car cradle to antenna cable and power adapter to antenna optional audio output for ...

Page 12: ...tereo Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 23 ENG swivel mount first find a suitable location The swivel mount s adhesive is d may be difficult to remove Do not install this mount on leather surfaces e the air temperature is at least 60 F 15 C unting surface with the surface preparation kit Peel away the adhesive liner ss the swivel mount to the surface for 30 seconds Allow 24 hours bef...

Page 13: ...st dock your NeXus in its cradle with the XM Passport power adapter and ed and power it on at least 8 hours a month This authenticates your XM ensures that you can continue to enjoy your recorded XM content and live g If you do not dock your NeXus as described you will lose access to your and live XM programming n its cradle Make sure you attach the power adapter insert XM Passport antenna er Subs...

Page 14: ... to select a channel 3 Select XM Select to tune to that channel Using Your Player Alone Using Your Player Alone 27 ENG annels ur favorite channels in an easily accessible list uned to a channel press the XM button te Channels Add Channel hannel from the Favorites list select XM Favorite Channels els channel name Remove Channel aved your favorites you can quickly access the list From the Live XM pr...

Page 15: ... immediately start recording at any time press and hold the XM button until ording message on the display be downloaded from the NeXus digital audio player If you wish to own a complete high fidelity n demand you should purchase those songs from XM Napster This allows you to store the songs on Recording a Channel 1 While you re listening to live XM select XM Record Record Channel You will record t...

Page 16: ...h exceeds the available memory you will record over the oldest XM tracks in the memory so you ll always have the latest content Choose the channel you want recorded Choose Accept to save the session You can also edit the session To cancel press the left arrow button 4 Choose Edit Session to change the session s options 5 To delete a session choose Cancel Session At the scheduled time your recordin...

Page 17: ...us song der to access your XM content you have recorded on NeXus you must active XM Satellite Radio subscription and 2 dock your NeXus to its cradle wer adapter and antenna at least 8 hours a month Organizing Your Music Finding Your Music All songs and tracks that are stored in your NeXus are normally played in the order that they were recorded or transferred into the player You can also sort the ...

Page 18: ...the oldest XM tracks first This ensures that you always hear the latest XM content You can lock a song or track to prevent NeXus from recording over it Locked songs occupy memory on your NeXus and reduce your available recording time Remember that you can buy high fidelity songs or albums from XM Napster that can be stored either on your NeXus or on your PC 1 While you re listening to a song in My...

Page 19: ...one playlist all songs by an artist to a playlist select XM Organize Artists Add to Playlist You can also add all songs in a particular XM channel playlist Playlists Removing Entries After creating a playlist you can edit it by rearranging its entries or by removing entries Remember that removing a song from one playlist does not remove it from any other playlist and does not delete that song from...

Page 20: ...arting from the selected song Play songs in random order starting from the selected song To cancel random play select a song but choose Play instead of Random Repeat the selected song To cancel repeat play select a song but choose Play instead of Repeat Song Playlists Renaming To rename a playlist 1 Select XM Playlists playlist name Edit Playlist Rename Playlist 2 Use the virtual keyboard to chang...

Page 21: ...d in a song or track you can delete it from your NeXus Deleting a song permanently erases it from memory and is different from removing a song from a playlist To delete one song from My Music 1 Press the up or down arrow buttons until you ve highlighted the song you want to delete 2 Press XM Edit Song Delete Yes 3 Nexus confirms the song is erased by displaying Song Deleted SHORTCUT To delete the ...

Page 22: ...ter xmradio com Your Player with a PC with a PC Click here to begin the installation Click here only if you need to install these individual components Click here when you re done with the installa tion procedure Requirements ust meet the following requirements class CPU ows XP Home SP2 Windows XP Professional SP2 or Windows 2000 SP4 m B of RAM B of available hard disk space for XM Napster applica...

Page 23: ...isconnect NeXus from the PC by following the procedure described in Disconnecting the Player from the PC page 55 Your Player with a PC with a PC C if necessary then restart the XM Napster program as shown and plug the USB cable into the PC e only the USB cable supplied in the package Other USB cables may not s to charge its battery or communicate with your PC Connect the cradle C or through a powe...

Page 24: ...M Napster e XM Napster Light service or the XM Napster service XM Napster Light y individual songs or albums whenever you want XM Napster lets you your PC for an additional monthly subscription XM Napster XM Napster Light content and MP3 WMA NeXus WMA files from your PC s l songs or albums to keep to CD and transfer onto layer onthly subscription with required d listen to all the Napster ant on yo...

Page 25: ...ring an artist name song title or album Drag and drop tracks or albums onto the playlist radio pane to play them on your PC XM Napster you must provide a valid credit card Registering for ight does not require a credit card you only need one when you purchase gs or albums Simply select Start XM Napster Light instead of entering ormation you use XM Napster sign in with your user name and password t...

Page 26: ...ur Music Using Your Player with a PC Using Your Player with a PC 51 ENG The Folder pane lets you view the tracks stored on NeXus or on your PC playlists recording sessions bookmarks and more Click on the desired folder to see its contents on the main pane Drag and drop purchased tracks onto the transfer pane to move them from your PC to your NeXus The main pane shows the contents of a folder View ...

Page 27: ...ternatively right click on the track name then select the playlist you want to add the track to You can move a PC playlist onto your NeXus by dragging that playlist name into the Library NeXus Playlists line When you move tracks and playlists onto your NeXus you may have to purchase that content from XM Napster if you have not done so already Using Your Player with a PC Using Your Player with a PC...

Page 28: ...On XM Napster click on the Disconnect Device icon or select File Disconnect portable device If you want to connect NeXus to your PC again re insert NeXus into its cradle Using Your Player with a PC Using Your Player with a PC 55 ENG Between PC and NeXus k or playlist from your PC to your NeXus drag and drop the track or playlist er pane on the lower right hand side of the XM Napster application ns...

Page 29: ...here you have a PC and a high speed connection ou cannot save or transfer XMRO programming onto your NeXus Using Your CDs or MP3 WMA Files Ripping Your CDs Use the XM Napster application to rip tracks from a CD into your Napster library 1 Insert an audio CD into your PC s CD drive 2 Click on Library then click on the CD icon in the Folders pane You will see a listing of the CD tracks in the main p...

Page 30: ... played as audio files Furthermore do not attempt to format the NeXus o may cause damage to the player s d WMA files onto a recordable CD or DVD Please note that the content M cannot be burned onto a CD or DVD or otherwise transferred off your able CD or DVD into your PC s CD DVD drive urn screen at the bottom of the main pane tracks into the Burn pane inished selecting tracks click Burn Disc Your...

Page 31: ... Napster FAQs at http napster xmradio com Updating NeXus Firmware Updating NeXus Firmware 61 ENG make improvements to the NeXus firmware which is the software that us player work Updating the firmware is a quick and easy process ust be docked in its cradle with a power adapter and must be connected u cannot update the NeXus firmware by connecting the NeXus player PC you must use the USB port on th...

Page 32: ...southern sky In large cities XM also has a network of ground repeaters to help increase the signal coverage Your NeXus can help you aim the home antenna to pull in the strongest possible signal 1 Press the XM button to display the menu 2 Using the arrow and XM buttons select Settings Setup Antenna Aiming 3 Slowly turn and tilt the antenna The signal bars on the display will change Find the positio...

Page 33: ...e desired time period 3 Press the XM button to confirm your selection s he audio tone quality to suit the kind of music you re listening to Settings Preferences EQ Set list of tone characteristics Use the up down and XM buttons to select refer button to confirm your selection vel FM Audio Level eXus to another stereo system you can adjust NeXus s audio level to match ces This is not a volume contr...

Page 34: ...playing Channel List Updated to a channel directly by using the virtual keypad to enter its channel number hat channel if it s saved in a Favorite Channels list d should not be used as a form of parental control To completely block access el contact XM Listener Care at 1 800 XM RADIO 1 800 967 2346 Time 1 In Live XM the time is automatically set using the XM signal Otherwise you can set the time b...

Page 35: ...rtitions setting typical storage for content typical storage for PC recorded from XM MP3 and WMA tracks 50 50 XM PC files 12 5 hours 4 hours 100 XM 25 hours 0 hours 50 50 XM PC files 25 hours 8 hours 100 XM 50 hours 0 hours he memory partition Settings Setup Memory Partition desired setting and press the XM button ecting Yes or cancel by selecting No en you change the memory partition you will era...

Page 36: ...evel meter doesn t match the expected Fully charge the battery then use your NeXus until the battery is charge or playback time exhausted This calibrates the battery level meter 71 ENG Customer Support Customer Support shooting mer Support on the display You should Something is blocking the XM signal Move your NeXus away from the obstructed area e g an underground garage Plug the antenna into the ...

Page 37: ...mpatible with Napster To Go s monthly subscription into NeXus service To transfer songs from your PC to your NeXus you must purchase individual songs or albums from XM Napster Light or XM Napster Customer Support 73 ENG mer Support Specifications NeXus Player Dimensions 47 mm W x 86 mm H x 17 mm D 1 9 in W x 3 4 in H x 0 67 in D Weight 130 g 4 4 oz Storage capacity Nexus 25 512 MB Nexus 50 1 GB Mu...

Page 38: ...Furthermore the music talk news entertainment data and other content on the Services are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and all ownership rights remain with the respective content and data service providers You are prohibited from any export of the data or derivative thereof except in compliance with applicable export laws rules and regulations The user of this or any ...

Page 39: ...t accept any interference received including interference e undesired operation changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not ed by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to pment ipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B rsuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide ction against harmful...

Page 40: ...ginal purchase of the product er obligations are to the repair of the defective part or at its discretion the product service exchange unit rs must be carried out by an Authorized Samsung Dealer Service Center No t will be made for repairs carried out by non Samsung Centers and warranty not be valid for any repairs or damage caused by such repairs acement under the terms of this warranty does not ...

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