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Getting Started: Activating XMCommander
To quickly begin enjoying XM Satellite Radio, follow these simple steps:
1. Set up your XMCommander using the instructions in the installation guide or with the help of a professional
installer.
2. Press the power button to turn the XMCommander on and verify that it is playing Channel 1, the XM
Preview Channel.
3. Select Channel 0. The receiver’s eight-character XM Satellite Radio ID number will appear on the display.
Write the number here:
4. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service. To subscribe, make sure you have a major credit card and your
XM Satellite Radio ID number handy and log onto www.xmradio.ca. You can also activate your service
by calling 1-877-GET-XMSR. Reduced fees apply for online activation.
Note: You will need to keep your XMCommander on for at least one hour after requesting activation to receive the full channel line-up.
Caution:
Failure to properly follow all installation
instructions may result in personal injury or damage to your
XMCommander or to your vehicle.
Warning:
When using this product it is always important to keep
your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel. Not doing
so could result in injury to you or to others or in property damage.
Note: Carefully check your XM Radio ID. The letters I, O, S, and F are not used.
Technical Information
Dimensions
Controller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.5 in W x 1.75 in x H .83 in D (115 mm x 45 mm x 21 mm)
Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.75 in W x 4.3 in x H 1.25 in D (95 mm x 109 mm x 32 mm)
Weight
Controller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 oz (75 g)
Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.8 oz (335 g)
Inputs/Outputs
Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 RF SMB Connector
Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P13 connector, 12V DC, 500 mA maximum
Audio output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5 mm diameter ministereo jack
