Audiovox XMXP04 XM Satellite RX with FM Transmitter User Manual Xpress Rcvr128 7454C 8 01 06

Audiovox Corporation XM Satellite RX with FM Transmitter Xpress Rcvr128 7454C 8 01 06

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Important: This manual contains important safety and operating information. Please read, understand, andfollow the instructions in this manual. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, death, and/or damageto your Xpress accessories, and/or to your vehicle or property user guideXMCK-10A

2CongratulationsCongratulationsThank you for purchasing the Audiovox Xpress XM® Satellite Radio Reciever Kit.You are one step closer to experiencing the latest innovation in XMSatellite Radio. XM Satellite Radio will revolutionize your vehicle orin-home entertainment.XM is America’s number one satellite radio service with more than 7 millionsubscribers. Broadcasting live daily from studios in Washington, DC, New YorkCity, the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Toronto and Montreal, XM’s2006 lineup includes more than 170 digital channels of choice from coast tocoast: the most commercial-free music channels, sports, talk, comedy, children’sand entertainment programming; and the most advanced traffic and weatherinformation.XM the leader in satellite-delivered entertainment and data services for theautomobile market through partnerships with General Motors, Honda, Toyota,Hyundai, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki and Porsche, is available in more than 140different vehicle models for 2006. XM’s industry-leading products are availableat consumer electronics retailers nationwide. For more information about XMhardware, programming and partnerships, please visit http://www.xmradio.com.Required subscription for service sold separately. Premium Channels available atadditional monthly costs. Installation costs and other fees and taxes may apply,including a one-time activation fee. All fees and programming subject to change.College sports games subject to availability. Subscriptions subject to CustomerAgreement included with the XM Welcome Kit and available athttp://www.xmradio.com. Only available in the 48 contiguous United States©2006 XM® Satellite Radio Inc. XM is a trademark of XM SatelliteRadio. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of theirrespective owners.

3FCC InformationPlease note that the power cable that has been supplied with your device is suppliedwith permanently attached ferrite beads at each end. It is the responsibility of the user touse the cable with the ferrite beads. The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by XMSatellite Radio Inc. can void the user’s authority to operate this device. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this devicemust accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digitaldevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if notinstalled and used in accordance with the installation instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interferencewill not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the antenna of the affected receiver. - Increase the separation between the XM equipment and the affected receiver. - Connect the XM equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the affected receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: The FCC and FAA have not certified XM Satellite Radio Receivers for use inany aircraft (neither portable nor permanent installation). Therefore, XM SatelliteRadio, Inc. cannot support this type of application or installation.FCC Information

4Congratulations ............................................................................................... 2FCC Information ............................................................................................... 3Table of Contents ............................................................................................ 4List of Illustrations ........................................................................................... 6Xpress System Components .......................................................................... 8Introduction ...................................................................................................... 9Optional Accessories ...................................................................................... 9XM Activation ................................................................................................. 10GETTING STARTED ........................................................................................ 12Controls.................................................................................................................. 13Receiver Control Features .................................................................................... 13Basic Operation ...................................................................................................... 16Turning Xpress ON and OFF .................................................................................. 16Menu Options................................................................................................. 17FM Frequency ........................................................................................................ 19FM ON or OFF Feature ..................................................................................... 19Finding an FM Frequency ................................................................................. 20Brightness + Contrast ............................................................................................ 22Backlight Timer ...................................................................................................... 23Audio Level ............................................................................................................ 25Antenna Aiming (Home Installation) ...................................................................... 26Direct Tune ............................................................................................................. 27Search Mode .......................................................................................................... 28Channel Skip/Add ................................................................................................... 29Memory Recall ....................................................................................................... 30Tune Select ............................................................................................................ 31Tune Select Erase All ........................................................................................ 31Tune Select Erase Some ................................................................................... 32Select By Song ................................................................................................. 33Select By Artist ................................................................................................. 33Table of ContentsTable of Contents

5Stock Ticker ............................................................................................................. 34Add Stock ............................................................................................................ 35Erase Stock ......................................................................................................... 36Erase All Stock .................................................................................................... 36Erase Some Stock ............................................................................................... 37Info Extras ............................................................................................................... 37Display Screen Mode ............................................................................................... 39Scrolling Display .................................................................................................. 40Background Mode ................................................................................................ 41Set Clock .................................................................................................................. 42Time Zone ............................................................................................................ 4312 / 24 .................................................................................................................. 45Savings Selection ................................................................................................ 46Auto-On .................................................................................................................... 47Auto-Off / Sleep Timer ............................................................................................. 47Set Factory Defaults ............................................................................................... 48Exit Menu .................................................................................................................. 49Search Button ........................................................................................................... 50Memory .................................................................................................................... 51Preset / Direct .......................................................................................................... 52Number Buttons 0-9 ............................................................................................ 53Direct ................................................................................................................... 53Preset (A, B, C) ................................................................................................... 53Turning Xpress OFF ...................................................................................................... 54Remote Control .............................................................................................. 54Remote Control Features ......................................................................................... 54Care and Cleaning ......................................................................................... 58Troubleshooting ............................................................................................. 59Specifications ................................................................................................ 60Warranty ........................................................................................................ 61User Notes ..................................................................................................... 63Table of Contents (Cont)Table of Contents

6Figure 1. Your Receiver 8-Character Alphanumeric ID ............................. 11Figure 2. Xpress Receiver Unit .................................................................. 12Figure 3. Xpress Receiver Unit Display Screen ........................................ 15Figure 4. XM and Audiovox Logos Power ON Screen .............................. 17Figure 5. Active Channel Screen ............................................................... 17Figure 6. Main Menu Screen ...................................................................... 18Figure 7. FM OFF Screen ........................................................................... 20Figure 8. FM Frequency Screen ................................................................ 21Figure 9. Brightness and Contrast Screen ................................................ 23Figure 10. Backlight Timer Options .............................................................. 24Figure 11. Selecting 20-Second Backlight Timeout ..................................... 24Figure 12. Audio Level Screen .................................................................... 25Figure 13. Antenna Aiming Screen .............................................................. 26Figure 14. Direct Tuning Screen .................................................................. 27Figure 15. Search Mode Screen .................................................................. 28Figure 16. Skip/Add Channel Screen ........................................................... 29Figure 17. Memory Recall Screen ................................................................ 30Figure 18. Tune Select Screen .................................................................... 31Figure 19. Tune Select Erase All Screen ..................................................... 32Figure 20. Tune Select Erase Some Screen ............................................... 32Figure 21. Select by Song Confirmation Screen ......................................... 33Figure 22. Select by Artist Confirmation Screen ......................................... 34Figure 23. Stock Ticker Screen .................................................................... 34List of IllustrationsList of Illustrations

7Figure 24. Add Stock Screen ...................................................................... 35Figure 25. Erase Stock Screen ................................................................... 36Figure 26. Erase All Stock Screen .............................................................. 36Figure 27. Erase Some Stock Screen ......................................................... 37Figure 28. Info Extra Screen ....................................................................... 38Figure 29. Display Screen .......................................................................... 39Figure 30. Scrolling Display Screen ........................................................... 40Figure 31. Background Setting Screen ...................................................... 41Figure 32. Set Clock Screen Setting Time Zone ......................................... 42Figure 33. Time Zone Set Screen ............................................................... 43Figure 34. 12 / 24 Hour Selection Screen .................................................. 44Figure 35. Daylight Savings Selection Screen ........................................... 45Figure 36. Auto-On Screen ........................................................................ 46Figure 37. Auto-Off / Sleep Timer Screen .................................................. 48Figure 38. Setting Factory Defaults Screen ............................................... 49Figure 39. Category Search Screen .......................................................... 50Figure 40. Scanning Search Screen .......................................................... 51Figure 41. Memory Selection Screens ....................................................... 51Figure 42. Memory Selection Screens ....................................................... 52Figure 43. Direct Channel Entry Screen ..................................................... 53Figure 44. Exit Screen ................................................................................. 54Figure 45. Xpress Receiver Remote Control .............................................. 55List of Illustrations (Cont)List of Illustrations

8Remote Control UnitPart Number 136-40423 Vdc Battery for Remote,(1) CR2032XM Receiver Model XpressXpress System ComponentsXpress System Components

9The Audiovox Xpress XM receiver processes the XM satellite signalsreceived by the externally mounted antenna (purchased separately forHome or Boom Box Kits). The Xpress XM receiver recognizes anddecodes the incoming XM broadcast signal and provides an audio|signal to your radio or other audio output equipment.NOTE: When installed in a vehicle, the XM signal can be received andprocessed virtually anywhere as long as there are no obvious satellitesignal obstructions such as nearby tall buildings, high terrain, parkinggarages or tunnels.The Xpress XM receiver is typically installed in an accessible location ofthe vehicle (dash area), consistent with line-of-sight operation of theremote control, and/or within easy reach of the driver. For home use,situate the Xpress XM receiver close to your stereo receiving equipment.Optional Accessories (sold separately)oXpress Home Kit: Part Number XMH-10AoXpress Boom Box: Part Number XMF5X007-ESoXpress 2nd Vehicle Kit: Part Number XMC-10AoAudiovox FM Direct Adaptor: Part Number XMFM-1oAudiovox RCA Cables: Part Number SAT RCAIntroductionIntroduction

10To obtain the XM radio identification (ID) number, tune to channel 0 andpress the Rotary/Select Knob. The 8-character alphanumeric XM radioID will appear on the screen. Write the alphanumeric ID below (Figure 1)for future reference.NOTE: No adjustments are allowed in this mode. To exit the Radio IDscreen, tune to any channel by turning the rotary knob and press.XM ActivationActivating your XM radio service is easy. You have one of two choicesto activate your service: Online or by Phone.Online Activation ProcessFirst, please make sure the Xpress XM receiver is working properly bytuning to the XM Preview channel (#1). If you can hear XM Preview, yourequipment is ready.NOTE: The antenna must be installed on the outside of your vehicle forbest performance.Next, make sure you have a credit card and your XM Radio Receiver IDhandy. You can display your ID by tuning your XM Radio to channel ‘0’,one down from XM Preview. (For tuning instructions see the ReceiverControl Features section of this guide.) XM® Activation

11Online Activation ProcessOnce the ID code is obtained, log on to XM at http://activate.xmradio.comand follow the easy instructions to activate your Xpress XM receiver.Call-in Activation ProcessCall XM at 1-800-XM RADIO (1-800-967-2346). One of XM’s friendlyCustomer Care representatives will take the necessary information andwalk you through the activation process. After the activation request issubmitted you should keep your receiver ON for at least 1 hour. This willcomplete the activation process. When the Xpress XM receiver is acti-vated, you will be able to access over 170 digital radio channels.Please check your 8-character alphanumeric XM radio ID code carefully.There is no “I” (eye), “O” (oh), “S” or “F” used. You may wish to doublecheck your ID code on the outside of your tuner box.Enter the ID code below:Figure 1. Your Receiver 8-character alphanumeric ID XM® Activation

12Figure 2. Xpress Receiver UnitThe Audiovox Xpress XM receiver provides:•7 control buttons•1 Rotary/Select Knob•10 number keys. ROTARY / SELECT KNOB LCD DISPLAY POWER / IR EYE BUTTON PRESET/DIRECT BUTTON MEMORY BUTTON DISPLAY BUTTON SEARCH BUTTON MENU BUTTON JUMP BUTTON PRESET KEYPAD (NUMBER) BUTTON Getting Started Getting Started

13Rotary/Select Knob – The Rotary/Select Knob is the primary controlfor navigating through the various lists and option menus available. Thisknob has a dual purpose. In the default mode, this knob providessequential tuning through the available program channels. When theknob is turned in a clockwise “CW” direction the unit tunes up onechannel at a time. When the knob is turned in a counter clockwise“CCW” direction the unit tunes down one channel at a time.ControlsReceiver Control FeaturesDisplay Button - This button allows the user to choose one of four (4)different formats to display the Artist, Song Title and data serviceinformation on the LCD screen.Search Button - This button allows the user to search the next channelcategory as well as between preset channels or perform a continuoussearch. The continuous search will scan all available channels in allcategories or all channels within a Preset group stopping at each onefor four (4) seconds until the user presses the search button again tomake a selection.Menu Button - The MENU button is used to access “Menu Options”which allows the user to make feature function adjustments forpersonal preferences. Upon entering the main menu mode, use theRotary/Select Knob or the Remote Control UP and DOWN buttons tohighlight the desired function and then press the Rotary/Select Knob orpress the (XM) Select Button on the Remote Control to enter. Getting Started

14When in the list or menu mode, turning the knob CW and CCW scrollsUP and DOWN through the various menus and lists. The currentselection from the list will be highlighted on the display. When the itemis highlighted, press the Rotary/Select Knob to enter the selection.Power Button - This button applies power to and removes power fromthe Xpress XM receiver. This button is also the Xpress XM receiver’sreceiver eye (IR).Memory Button (mem.) - This button allows the user to capture andstore the current program data information (Artist & Song Title). Youcan store up to 20 Artist/Song Title combinations.Jump Button – This button allows the user to jump to the previouschannel (i.e., switch between the current and previous channel).Preset/Direct Button (pre./dir.) - Each momentary press of thePRESET button allows the user to switch between three (3) banks ofChannel presets (10 presets in each A, B, and C bank) plus Directchannel entry. When in any of the three preset banks, momentarilypressing any of the number buttons will recall the stored channel. In theDirect mode, use the number buttons to directly enter the desiredchannel number followed by pressing the Rotary/ Select Knob.Keypad Buttons 0-9 - These buttons are used to directly enter adesired channel number. They are also used when entering andrecalling preset channel numbers that have been stored. Getting Started

15Figure 3. Xpress Receiver Unit Display ScreenSignal Strength Channel Number Artist Channel Name Momentary Preset Indicator (Stays on for 2-seconds) Time Song Title Stock, Sports, and More Info Display Screen Features - Shown below is an example of an activeDisplay Screen (see Figure 3). Pressing the DISPLAY button from theDefault display switches between the artist name/song title screen,artist name/song title with stock screen, artist name/song title withsports screen, or large letter format. When the letter size changes, thefield will scroll. This feature is useful when viewing the display at adistance. Getting Started

18The following options are available:•FM Frequency•Brightness + Contrast•Backlight Timer•Audio Level•Antenna Aiming•Direct Tune•Search Mode•Channel Skip/Add•Memory Recall•TuneSelect•Stock Ticker•Info Extras•Display Screen Mode•Set Clock•Auto-On•Auto-Off / Sleep Timer•Set Factory Defaults•Exit MenuWhile in the menu screen function, if a button is not pressed within12 seconds from the previously selected function, the unit exits themenu screen function and reverts to the default screen display.NOTE: Upon setting and confirmation of a Menu selection, pressingthe Menu button will exit the Xpress XM receiver to the active screen(See Figure 5). Menu OptionsFigure 6. Main Menu ScreenMENUFM FrequencyAudio LevelBrightness + ContrastBacklight Timer

19FM FrequencyThe following Frequency Setting adjustments are possible only whenusing the Xpress XM receiver in your vehicle.NOTE: The Xpress XM receiver has an internal FM Modulator, whichallows you to play the audio through any standard vehicle FM receiver.In certain urban areas of the country where strong FM stations mayoverpower the Xpress XM receiver FM transmitted signal, an FM directadapter may be needed to achieve a clean audio signal (Part NumberXMFM-1) in your vehicle.FM ON or OFF FeatureThis feature allows the user to turn the FM Modulator ON or OFF whenthe Xpress XM receiver is used in the Vehicle cradle only. It isrecommended that you turn the FM Modulator OFF if you are using thelow level audio outputs in your particular application (optional cableneeded SAT-RCA) (see Figure 7). Upon entering the “FM Frequency”mode the FM Modulator will be OFF by default. To turn the FMModulator ON, turn the Rotary/Select knob CW/CCW or use the UP andDOWN buttons on the Remote Control to the highlight the desired fre-quency (88.1, 88.3, 88.5,.......107.9). Menu Options

20Figure 7. FM OFF ScreenThe selected frequency must be an unused frequency or a frequency used by alow powered FM station in your area. If not, the strong signal from the FM stationmay overpower the Xpress XM receiver FM transmitted signal which may resultin interference. Menu OptionsFinding an FM frequency at http://xmradio.com/fmlocatorIf you choose to use the FM modulator to listen to XM in your vehicle, you willneed to find a suitable FM frequency in order to get the best sound. A suitable FMfrequency is an unused frequency or weak station that is not located near astrong FM station in your area.Steps to follow:1. Go to http://xmradio.com/fmlocator for recommended FM frequencies inyour area.2. Enter your local USPS Zip Code.3. You will see the recommended FM frequencies in your area. Try the “vacant”channels first. (Remember that 87.9 is not a frequency that is available onXM products).4. Set your vehicle’s FM radio to one of the recommended frequencies. Nowset your XM receiver to the same frequency using the menu settings.5. If the audio quality is not satisfactory, you can repeat these steps bychoosing another frequency.

21Figure 8. FM Frequency ScreenWith the FM Frequency highlighted, press the Rotary/Select Knob or the(XM) Select button on the remote control to confirm the selection(see Figure 8). Menu OptionsThis chart represents the FM channels in the Washington, DC area. Thespikes represent the strength of the FM channel. Someone in DC wouldchoose a “vacant” channel like 92.9 that is unused and located betweentwo weaker channels.Sample Search Results for Major US Markets:City:New York CityLos AngelesChicagoHoustonWashington, DCZip Code:1019990052606077720120090FM Channels:88.5, 91.9, 95.199.1, 101.5, 107.989.1, 90.7, 91.188.1, 95.1, 97.392.9, 97.7, 98.1

22Brightness + ContrastThis feature allows the user to adjust the brightness and contrast of theunit’s display (see Figure 9). Upon entering either the brightness orcontrast adjustment mode, a horizontal bar graph is displayed with aminus (-) sign on the left and a plus (+) on the right. Use the Rotary/Select Knob to highlight the contrast or the brightness adjustment. Oncethe desired adjustment is highlighted, press the Rotary/Select Knob toenter the adjustment mode. If there is no activity for 12 seconds, the XMreceiver will exit to the active channel screen.Brightness Mode: Turn the Rotary/Select Knob CW or use the UP arrowon the Remote Control to increase the screen’s brightness. Turn theRotary/Select Knob CCW or use the DOWN arrow on the Remote Con-trol to decrease the screen’s brightness. Once the desired setting isobtained, press the menu button twice to return to the active channelscreen.Contrast Mode: Turn the Rotary/Select Knob CW or use the UP arrowon the Remote Control to increase the screen’s contrast. Turn theRotary/Select Knob CCW or use the DOWN arrow on the RemoteControl to decrease the screen’s contrast. Once the desired setting isobtained, press the menu button twice to return to the active channelscreen. Menu Options

23 Figure 9. Brightness and Contrast ScreenBacklight TimerThe Backlight Timer feature allows the user to set the amount of time thedisplay backlight is turned on, or the period before the display darkens,provided no other button has been pressed during the selected time-outinterval; time increments of 10, 20, and 30 seconds are presented forselection at your discretion. This user-friendly option subdues thedisplay during sleep hours or other particular periods.NOTE: When the Receiver is to be used in battery-operatedaccessories, such as the Xpress Boom Box, to maximizebattery life, it is suggested that the brightness setting be reducedto a minimal level. Menu Options

24ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE30 Seconds20 Seconds10 SecondsAlways OnBACKLIGHT TIMER SET 20 Seconds SetFigure 11. Selecting 20-Second Backlight TimeoutIf the desired backlight time is 20 seconds, turn the Rotary/Select knobCW to scroll down through the timer selections until 20 Seconds ishighlighted (Figure 10); then press the Rotary/Select knob. Theselection will appear as shown in Figure 11.Figure 10. Backlight Timer Options Menu Options

25Figure 12. Audio Level ScreenScreen displayed when theFM Frequency is set to “OFF”Screen displayed when FMmodulator is set to “ON”As a result, the display backlight will turn off 20 seconds after thisselection is entered, provided no other button is pressed in themeantime.Audio LevelThis feature allows the user to set the audio output signal level (seeFigure 12). Upon entering the audio level mode, a horizontal bar graphis displayed with a minus (-) sign on the left and a plus (+) on the right.Use the Rotary/Select Knob to adjust the audio level. When the Rotary/Select Knob is turned CW the audio level signal is increased. When theRotary/Select Knob is turned CCW the audio level signal is decreased.The UP and DOWN buttons on the Remote Control also provide asimilar function. When the desired setting is achieved, press theRotary/Select Knob or (XM) Select Button on the Remote Control toconfirm.NOTE: To prevent distortion caused by overdriving the audio playbackdevice input, it is recommended that you adjust the audio level signal tomid-range. Menu Options

26Weak Strong Satellite Signal Level Terrestrial Signal Level Figure 13. Antenna Aiming ScreenAntenna Aiming (Home Installation)This feature allows the user to aim the antenna to optimize XM signalreception (see Figure 13). Upon entering the antenna aiming mode, ahorizontal bar graph is displayed with a minus (-) sign on the left and aplus (+) on the right. The horizontal bar graphs represent the repeatersignal and satellite transmission signal strength. Position the antenna tooptimize either the satellite or terrestrial signal. When the optimalsetting is achieved, press the Menu button on the unit or the Menu on theRemote Control to exit this screen and to return to the main menu.NOTE: When the Antenna Aiming screen is selected, this screendoes not time-out like the other menu screens. This screen willstay active until the Menu Button is pressed again. Menu Options

27Figure 14. Direct Tuning ScreenDirect TuneTurn the Rotary/Select Knob CW or CCW to highlight choice Direct Tune“On” or Direct Tune “Off”. When the desired setting is highlighted, pressthe Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select Button on the remote control toconfirm (see Figure 14). The direct tune function when enabled (ON),allows the user to manually tune to a channel using the Rotary/SelectKnob or the remote control UP and DOWN buttons. The unit willautomatically switch to the selected channel without pressing theRotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select Button on the remote control. Whendirect tune is set to off, this allows the user to manually tune to a channelusing the Rotary/Select Knob or the remote control UP and DOWNbuttons. The Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select Button on the remotecontrol must be pressed to confirm the selection. Menu Options

28Figure 15. Search Mode ScreenSearch ModeThis feature allows the user to change the way the search button on theXpress XM receiver functions. The Search button can be set to searchcategories, to scan through all presets (A, B, C) or all availablechannels.Upon entering this mode, two options are displayed “Search byCategory” and “Search by Scanning” (see Figure 15). Use the Rotary/Select Knob or the UP and DOWN buttons on the Remote Control toswitch between the options. When the desired setting is highlighted,press the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select button on the RemoteControl to make the selection. Once a selection is made a screen willappear to confirm the selection “Search by Category” or “Search byScanning Set”. Menu Options

29Figure 16. Skip/Add Channel ScreenPRESS XM BUTTON TO SKIPABC News & Talk+129 Bloomgberg NewCNBC127 Weather Channel-124+125+Channel Skip/AddThe Channel Skip/Add function provides the ability to skip over certainchannels when using the Rotary/Select Knob or the UP and DOWNbuttons on the Remote Control. Upon entering this mode, a channel listis displayed with the current channel in play highlighted (see Figure 16).In front of each channel is a plus sign (+) signifying that the channel isnot skipped or a minus sign (-) signifying the channel is skipped. Rotatethe Rotary/Select Knob to navigate the list and highlight the channel to beadjusted. Once a channel has been highlighted, pressing the Rotary/Select Knob changes the plus sign (+) or the minus sign (-) to theopposite sign and adds/subtracts the channel from the channel skip list.To exit to the active channel screen press the menu button twice. Menu Options

30Figure 17. Memory Recall ScreenMemory RecallThis feature allows the user to capture and store the current programdata information (Artist & Song title) with up to 20 listings (20 Artist/SongTitle combinations) (see Figure 17).Press and release the memory (mem) button to save the information ofthe current song or program. The Xpress XM receiver can hold up to 20entries, after which any new information that is saved will replace theoldest entry in memory. To recall saved information, press and hold thememory (mem) button for 3 seconds. The Xpress XM receiver willprovide a continuous view of the Channels, Songs and Artists held inmemory. Rotating the Rotary/Select Knob CCW will access the previousmemory content or CW to access the next memory content. The UP andDOWN buttons on the Remote Control also provide a similar function.To exit to the active channel screen press the menu button twice, pressthe jump button twice or wait 12 seconds. Menu Options

31Figure 18. Tune Select ScreenTune SelectThis feature allows the user to store current program information (Artistand Song title) for future comparison against the incoming XM signal. TheXpress XM receiver can hold up to 20 entries, after which any newinformation saved will replace the oldest entry in memory.To store a song or artist, press and hold the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM)Select Button on the remote control until the unit emits a confirmation tone.When the exact Artist or Song is detected on another XM channel, the userwill be notified via a confirmation tone. An alert will also appear on thescreen for approximately 8 seconds identifying that a match was found.Pressing the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select Button on the remotecontrol while this screen is active forces the unit to jump to the channelcurrently playing before desired Artist or Song.Tune Select Erase AllTo delete all entries from the Tune Select list go to menu options then usethe Rotary/Select Knob or the UP and DOWN buttons on the remotecontrol to choose “YES” or “NO” (see Figure 19). Press the Rotary/SelectKnob or the (XM) Select Button on the remote control to confirm theselection. Menu Options

32Figure 19. Tune Select Erase All ScreenTune Select Erase SomeTo delete individual and multiple artists/song titles from the Tune Select listuse the Rotary/Select Knob or the UP and DOWN buttons on the remotecontrol to choose the Artist name or Song title (see Figure 20). Press theRotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select Button on the remote to mark the Artistor Song title for removal from the Tune Select list.Press menu to delete marked items and exit the mode.Figure 20. Tune Select Erase Some Screen Menu Options

33Figure 21. Select by Song Confirmation ScreenSelect By ArtistThis feature enables the Xpress XM receiver to search all other XMchannels stored content by artist title. Use the Rotary/Select Knob orthe remote control up down buttons and select the “Select by Artist”.Press the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select Button on the remote toconfirm the selection (see Figure 22).Select By SongThis feature enables the Xpress XM receiver to search all other XMchannels for stored content by song title. Use the Rotary/Select Knobor the UP and DOWN buttons on the remote control and select the“Select by Song”. Press the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) SelectButton on the remote to confirm the selection (see Figure 21). Menu Options

34Figure 22. Select by Artist Confirmation ScreenStock TickerThis feature allows the user to monitor various stocks. The Xpress XMreceiver can monitor up to 20 stock symbols. Use the Rotary/SelectKnob or the remote control UP and DOWN buttons to select “Add Stocks”or “Erase Stocks” (see Figure 23). Press the Rotary/Select Knob or the(XM) Select Button on the remote control to confirm your selection.Figure 23. Stock Ticker Screen Menu Options

35Figure 24. Add Stock ScreenAdd StockTwo screens will appear “Please Wait” and “Enter Symbol” (see Figure24). When the “Enter Symbol” screen appears use the Rotary/SelectKnob or the remote control UP and DOWN buttons to select each letter inthe stock symbol. Press the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) SelectButton on the remote control to confirm each letter of the symbol.NOTE: The Xpress XM receiver will sometimes complete the entry.When the entry appears on the screen press the Rotary/Select Knob orthe (XM) Select Button on the remote control to confirm symbol.To exit this mode press the menu button twice. Menu Options

36Figure 25. Erase Stock ScreenErase All StockUse the Rotary/Select Knob or the remote control UP or DOWN buttonsto select/highlight either “NO” to quit or “YES” to confirm the deletion ofall stock tickers stored in memory. Press the Rotary/Select Knob or the(XM) Select Button on the remote control to confirm the selection.Figure 26. Erase All Stock ScreenErase StockThis feature allows the user to erase Stock Tickers individually or alltogether (see Figure 25). Use the Rotary/Select Knob or the UP orDOWN buttons on the remote control to highlight the desired action,and press the Rotary/Select Knob or (XM) Select Button on the remotecontrol to confirm the selection. Menu Options

37Figure 27. Erase Some Stock ScreenInfo ExtrasThis feature allows the user to display the available Info Extras,primarily sports information. When “Sports” is selected you can receiveXM Satellite Radio broadcasts sports information such as various teamscores etc. (see Figure 28). Use the Rotary/Select Knob or Up andDOWN buttons on the remote control and select “Sports”. Press theRotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select button on the remote control toconfirm the selection.Erase Some StockThis feature allows the user to erase Stock Tickers individually (seeFigure 27). Use the Rotary Select Knob or the Up and Down buttons onthe Remote Control to confirm the deletion. The stock will beimmediately removed. To exit this function, press the Menu button torevert to the previously active screen (Figure 5). A message will appearon the screen “Stock List Changes Saved”. Menu Options

38Figure 28. Info Extras ScreenTo select the various sports available use the Rotary/Select Knob or theUp and DOWN buttons on the remote control to highlight and choosethe desired sport. Press the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Selectbutton on the remote control to confirm the selection and have the XMreceiver display teams, if available, for the selected category. To selectthe teams, use the Rotary/Select Knob or UP and DOWN buttons on theremote control to highlight the desired team. Press the Rotary/SelectKnob or the (XM) Select button on the remote control to confirm theselection. A “+” indicates team is selected, a “-“ means team is notselected. Menu Options Menu Options

39Figure 29. Display ScreenDisplay Screen ModeThis feature allows the user to personalize the display of the unit toindividual preferences. Upon entering Display Screen mode(see Figure 29), the user can adjust the way information is viewed. Usethe Rotary/Select Knob or the remote control UP and DOWN buttons tohighlight the setting you wish to adjust, then press the Rotary/SelectKnob or the (XM) Select button on the remote control to confirm theselection. Menu Options

40Figure 30. Scrolling Display ScreenScrolling DisplayThe Scrolling Display feature allows the user to program the Xpress XMreceiver to scroll stock tickers or Info Extras information across thebottom portion of the screen (continuous stream of information). Thepaging mode feature presents the data one page at a time and is usefulwhen viewing the display at a distance. Upon entering ScrollingDisplay mode (see Figure 30), use the Rotary/Select Knob or theremote control UP and DOWN buttons to highlight either “Scrolling On”or “Scrolling Off” then press the Rotary/Select Knob or the Remote’s(XM) Select button. Selection acceptance is confirmed by an audio beepand confirmation screen. Menu Options

41Figure 31. Background Setting ScreenBackground ModeThe Background Setting feature allows the user to change the color ofthe characters being displayed to white characters on black (NegativeDisplay) or black characters on a white background (Positive Display).Upon entering Background Setting mode (see Figure 31), use theRotary/Select Knob or the remote control UP and DOWN buttons tohighlight either “Negative Display” or “Positive Display” then press theRotary/Select Knob or the Remote’s (XM) Select button. Selectionacceptance is confirmed by audio beeps and confirmation screen. Menu Options

42Figure 32. Set Clock Screen Setting Time ZoneSet ClockThis feature allows the user to personalize the clock display. The clockdata is provided via the XM signal, and is displayed according to theusers settings. Use the Rotary/Select Knob or the UP and DOWNbuttons on the remote control and highlight one of the three options onthe Set Clock Screen (See Figure 32). Press the Rotary/Select Knob orthe Remote’s (XM) Select button to set your selection. Refer to thefollowing paragraphs for additional instructions. Menu Options

43Figure 33. Time Zone Set ScreenTime ZoneThis feature is used to set the clock to the Time Zone in which the userresides (see Figure 33). Use the Rotary/Select Knob or the remotecontrol UP and DOWN buttons to highlight the desired time zone. Pressthe Rotary/Select Knob or the Remote’s (XM) Select button to enter yourselection. Acceptance is confirmed by an audio beep and confirmationscreen. Menu Options

44Figure 34. 12 / 24 Hour Selection Screen12/24 HourThis feature is used to set the time displayed to either a 12 hour(Default) or 24-hour format (see Figure 34). Use the Rotary/Select Knobor the remote control UP and DOWN buttons to highlight either “12 hourClock” or “24 Hour Clock” then press the Rotary/Select Knob or theRemote’s (XM) Select button to enter your selection. Acceptance isconfirmed by an audio beep and confirmation screen. Menu Options

45Figure 35. Daylight Savings Selection ScreenSavings SelectionThis feature allows the user to enable or disable Daylight Savings Time(see Figure 35). Use the Rotary/Select Knob or the remote control UPand DOWN buttons to highlight either “Standard” or “Daylight Savings”then press the Rotary/Select Knob or the Remote’s (XM) Select button toenter your selection. Acceptance is confirmed by an audio beep andconfirmation screen. Menu Options

46Figure 36. Auto-On ScreenAuto-OnThe Xpress XM receiver is configured to shut down when the vehicle isshut OFF or power is disconnected. By default, when the power to theunit is reapplied the user must press the Power button to turn the unitback ON. This feature allows the user to program the Xpress XMreceiver to automatically turn ON when the power to the unit isreapplied (much like a vehicle radio).When in the Auto-On menu use the Rotary/Select Knob or the Remotecontrol UP and DOWN buttons to highlight either “On” or “Off” (see Figure36). When the desired setting is highlighted, press the Rotary/Select Knob,or the remote’s (XM) select button to enter your selection. Acceptance isconfirmed by an audio beep and confirmation screen. Menu Options

47Auto-Off / Sleep TimerThis feature allows the user to program the Xpress XM receiver toautomatically shut OFF if the unit remains in an inactive state for aperiod of time ranging between 15 Minutes and 3 hours (see Figure37). There are 6 available settings:· 15 Minutes· 30 Minutes· 45 Minutes· 1 Hour· 2 Hours· 3 HoursThis feature is useful in preventing the vehicle battery from draining incases where the unit is installed with a constant power source. It is alsouseful as a Sleep Timer turning the Xpress XM receiver OFFautomatically after a period of time.When in the Auto-Off / Sleep Timer mode use the Rotary/Select Knobor the Remote Control UP and DOWN buttons to highlight one of the six(6) time settings you wish to select.When the desired time setting is highlighted, press the Rotary/SelectKnob, or the remote’s (XM) select button to enter your selection.Acceptance is confirmed by an audio beep and confirmation screen. Menu Options

48Figure 37. Auto-Off / Sleep Timer ScreenSet Factory DefaultsThis feature allows the user to reset the Xpress XM receiver back to theoriginal factory settings. Upon entering the Factory Default mode, usethe Rotary/Select Knob or the UP and DOWN buttons on the remotecontrol to switch between the “No” or “Yes” function. Menu Options

49Figure 38. Setting Factory Defaults ScreenNO YES Exit MenuTo exit the menu options rotate the Rotary/Select Knob CW or press thedown arrow on the remote control to highlight “Exit Menu”. Press theRotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select button on the remote control toconfirm the selection.If “Yes” is selected all of the users preset settings are erased and theunit returns to the original factory default settings. The second and thirdscreens will appear to confirm the selection (see Figure 38).NOTE: Once “Yes” is selected the change cannot be undone and alluser personal settings will be lost. Menu Options

50Figure 39. Category Search ScreenSearch ButtonThe Search button provides the ability to search by category or to scandirectly through each of the available channels or through each of thepresets (A, B, C) depending how the button is setup (see Search Modesection for setup instructions).When the Xpress XM receiver is set to “Search by Category”, each pressof the Search button will advance through all available categories. Whena desired category is reached rotate the Rotary/Select Knob to selectthe desired setting and press the Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Selectbutton on the remote control to enter the selection.When the unit is set to “Search by Scanning”, it will continuously searchthrough the presets (A, B, C) or all the available channels (in five (5)second intervals) in the direct mode until the Search button, Rotary/Select Knob or the (XM) Select button on the remote control is pressedto confirm the selection. Menu Options

51Figure 40. Scanning Search ScreenMemoryThis feature allows the user to program into memory favorite song titles,artist names and channel information. To make an entry, press thememory (mem.) button and a “Saved in Memory” confirmation screenwill appear (see Figure 41). Up to 20 entries can be stored. When 20entries have been stored any new information that is saved will replacethe oldest entry in memory. Figure 41. Memory Selection Screens Menu Options

52Figure 42. Memory Selection ScreensPreset / DirectThe pre./dir. button determines whether the numbered buttons 0 through9 will operate as a keypad for entering channel numbers directly, or aspresets (A, B, C) used to select channels. The unit informs the operatorby displaying the selected mode (DIRECT, PRESET A, PRESET B,PRESET C) on the top line of the display.To recall the saved information, press and hold the memory (mem.)button for three (3) seconds and the MEMORY RECALL screen will bedisplayed (see Figure 42). If there is more than one (1) entry in memory,use the Rotary/Select Knob or the remote control UP and DOWNbuttons to scroll through all stored entries.To exit this mode, either press the Menu button twice or Jump buttononce. This mode will also time-out after 10 seconds and return to theactive screen. Menu Options

53Figure 43. Direct Channel Entry Screen Preset (A, B, C)The unit has the capability of storing three sets of 10 preassignedchannels for a total of 30 preassigned channels. To assign a channel toa number button, tune in the desired channel and hold down the desirednumber button until the unit signals acceptance by issuing one shortbeep and displaying a screen to confirm for about 1 second.Numbered Buttons 0-9The numbered buttons (0 through 9) provide the operator with a meansof selecting channels by entering the channel number when the unit isset to DIRECT, or selecting preassigned channels when the unit is set tooperate in PRESET (A, B, C).DirectWhen the unit is set to operate in this mode, channel selection can beaccomplished by entering its number directly. (e.g., to select #23, press23.) The unit will display the following screen and change to the desiredchannel 2 seconds later. Menu Options

55Figure 45. Xpress Receiver Remote ControlMenu Button (menu) – The MENU button is used to access “Main Menu”options which allows the user to make feature function adjustments andset personal preferences. Upon entering the main menu mode, use theUP and DOWN buttons to highlight the desired function. Press the (XM)SELECT button to confirm the selection.(+) Button (-) Button Remote Control

56Select Button (XM) – This button is used to confirm a desired channel/category selection and various menu options. This button is also used toprogram the ARTIST/SONG into the Tune Select feature by pressing andholding for two (2) seconds (see Tune Select).Mute Button (mute) – This button is used to mute and un-mute theselected audio.Jump Button (jump) – This button allows the user to jump from thecurrent channel to a previous channel (i.e., switch between current andprevious channel).Number Buttons (0-9) – These buttons are used to select presetnumbers and to directly enter a channel number.Memory Button (mem) – This button allows the user to capture andstore the current program data information (Artist & Song Title). You canstore up to 20 artist/song title combinations.Display Button (disp) – This button allows the user to choose one offour (4) different formats presenting the Artist, Song Title and dataservice information on the LCD screen. Pressing the Display buttonwhile viewing the active display switches between the artist name/songtitle with data service ticker (sports, stock options, etc.) screen. Whenthe letter size changes, the field will scroll. This feature is useful whenviewing the display at a distance.Preset/Direct Button (pre./dir.) – Each momentary press of thePRESET button allows the user to switch between 3 banks of Channelpresets (10 presets in each A, B, and C bank, plus Direct (Dir)channel entry.Remote Control

57When in any of the three preset banks, momentarily pressing any ofthe number buttons will recall the stored channel. In the Direct mode,use the number buttons to directly enter the desired channel number.Search Button (search) – Depressing the search button will cause theunit to initiate a search based on the search mode stored in the unit.Channel Up Button – This button is used to scroll through upperchannels in the channel list as well as navigate to the next higher line ina list of menu options.Channel Down Button – This button is used to scroll through lowerchannels in the channel list as well as navigate to the next lower line in alist of menu options.(+) Button – This button is used to tune to the next higher channelnumber.(-) Button – This button is used to tune to the next lower channel number.Power Button – This button is used to turn the power to the unit ON andOFF.IR Transmitter – The IR Transmitter sends the wireless commands tothe main unit. It must be pointed in the direction of the main unit in anunblocked path to function correctly.Remote Control

58Care and Cleaning•Keep the unit away from excessive moisture or where it may getwet.•It is strongly recommended that the unit be installed and keptaway from heat sources or direct sunlight.•When cleaning, use only a soft, dry cloth.•Never use any chemicals, abrasives, solvents, alcohol basedcleaning solutions or ammonia.•Always operate the unit where air can circulate completely aroundthe unit.Care and Cleaning

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60SpecificationsAudio Output 3.5mm Diameter Min-Stereo JackAUX (Audio) Input 3.5mm Diameter Min-Stereo JackPower Supply: 5 Volt, 2 Amp Maximum, NegativeGround,DC Input.CAUTION: Use only the Audiovoxapproved adapter specified in thekit for the Xpress XM® SatelliteRadio Receiver, or the unit couldbe severely damaged.Antenna 1 RF SMB ConnectorDimensions H X W X D2.44 Inches X 4.44 Inches X 1.22 Inches(62.0mm) X (112.7mm) X (31.0mm)Specification

61AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (the Company) warrants tothe original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or anypart thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective inmaterial or workmanship within 12 months from the date of originalpurchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new orreconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for partsand repair labor.To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, theproduct is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g. dated billof sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to an approvedwarranty station or the Company at the address shown below.This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generatedstatic or noise, to costs incurred for installation, removal or reinstallationof the product, damage to speakers, accessories, or vehicle and homeelectrical systems, malfunction of satellite transmissions, repeater signalor receiver unit.This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which, in theopinion of the Company, has suffered or been damaged throughalteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, accident,or by removal or defacement of the factory serial number/bar code label(s).12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTYWarranty

62 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY (Continued)THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTYIS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVEAND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY EXCEED THEPURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. ANYIMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OFMERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OFTHIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANYWARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTYOF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIODOF 48 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NOCASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANYCONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THISOR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER.No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Companyany liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of thisproduct.Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warrantylasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damageso the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. ThisWarranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have otherrights which vary from state to state.U.S.A. : AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, 150 MARCUS BLVD.,HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788 (1-800-645-4994)128-7351Warranty

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