Sirius XM Radio R101B XM Satellite RX with FM TX User Manual R101 Manual ver 5 8 11 06

Sirius XM Radio Inc. XM Satellite RX with FM TX R101 Manual ver 5 8 11 06

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Users Manual

XM Satellite RRadio RReceiverIInnssttrruuccttiioonn MMaannuuaallModel RR101Important: This manual contains important safety and operating information. Please read, understand,and follow the instructions in this manual. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, death, and/ordamage to your Sportscaster, accessories, and/or to your vehicle or property.
Please note that the power cable that has been supplied with your device is supplied withpermanently attached ferrite beads. It is the responsibility of the user to use the supplied cablewith the ferrite beads.The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by XM Satellite 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 following twoconditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must acceptany interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed andused in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particularinstallation. 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 tocorrect the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that  to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by AGT can void yourauthority to operate this equipment.IMPORTANT: The FCC and FAA have not certified the AGT XM Sportscaster Satellite RadioReceiver for use in any aircraft (neither portable nor permanent installation). Therefore,AGT cannot support this type of application or installation.This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Table oof CContents3Table of ContentsA Brief History 4About Advanced Global Technology     4About XM Satellite Radio 4Let’s Get Started 5First, some important reminders         5Controls                 6Display 6Remote Control  7Activating Your Sportscaster                          8Installation 9-11Mounting to the Dashboard or Console   9Mounting to the Windshield 10Mounting in the Home 10Using the Portable Battery Kit 11Listening to XM   12Tuning Categories and Channels      12Categories 12 Direct Tuning via Remote Control (only)     12Channels 0 and 1  12FAV (Favorite Channels) 12Storing Favorites  13Exceptions to Storing Favorites         13Customizing Your Favorites 13Move Favorite to Top  13Deleting Favorites  14Exiting Favorites Mode 14Personalizing Your Sportscaster              14FM Transmitter 14Frequencies 14Audio Level 15Tuning Options  16Manual Tune  16Auto Tune  16Display Options 17Contrast 17Brightness 18Cycle Display  18Scrolling 19BackLight Timeout 20Clock Features 21Alarm 21Sleep 22Auto Shutdown  23Format 24Time Zone  25Daylight Savings  26Defaults 27Antenna Aiming 28Other Things You Should Know                  29Troubleshooting 29Warranty 30Warranty Information  30 Warranty Service Provided  30 Warranty Service Not Provided          30 What to Do for Warranty Service      31To Obtain Warranty Service                 31
A BBrief HHistoryA Brief HistoryThank you for purchasing the new AGT Sportscaster Satellite Radio Receiver-smaller,lighter, and more versatile than any receiver available.• Mount your Sportscaster into cradles that are easily installed in your vehicle or yourhome. Connect your Sportscaster's power, and antenna connectors and you areready to enjoy XM Satellite Radio.• A built-in FM transmitter allows you to hear XM programming on your car FM radio,using an unused frequency on the FM band.• Available accessory kits make your Sportscaster useable in the home or on the go.About Advanced Global TechnologyAdvanced Global Technology (AGT) is a worldwide leader in mobile, home and portableelectronics and audio technology.  With its exciting line of satellite radio products,AGT offers a broad portfolio of products to answer a wide variety of information andentertainment needs-in the vehicle, home, office, and portable environments.About XM Satellite RadioXM Satellite Radio is the nation's leading provider of satellite radio with more than 6million subscribers. XM offers more than 160 digital radio channels: 100% commercial-free music channels, ranging from hip hop to opera, rock to bluegrass, big band toreggae; 71 talk radio channels, including news, sports, comedy, and children's pro-gramming; and 21 channels of round-the-clock traffic and weather reports.Subscribers pay $12.95 a month for the XM service, which was named Best RadioService by the music industry's leading magazine Billboard at the 2004 DigitalEntertainment Awards. Exclusive programming on XM includes Major LeagueBaseball® games for every team, all season long. You can listen to XM on a variety ofsatellite radio receivers for the vehicle, home, and portable use. In-dash XM radios areavailable in more than 120 vehicle models for the 2006 model year. XM is broadcastvia satellite from coast to coast, so you can listen to XM continuously as you travelacross the country.* To receive the XM service, you must subscribe to XM. Available in the continental United States and Canada only. Satellite radio reception dependson the ability of the antenna to receive a signal. The signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed (e.g., by mountains, trees, bridges, etc).4
Let’s GGet SStarted5Let's Get StartedFirst, some important reminders:We know you're eager to turn on your new Sportscaster and listen to XM, but pleasetake a moment to read through this instruction manual.Warning: This manual contains important safety and operating information.Please read, understand, and follow the instructions in this manual. Failure to do socould result in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your Sportscaster, accessories, and/or to your vehicle or property.Warning: When using this product it is always important to keep your eyes onthe road and your hands on the wheel. Not doing so could result in injury and/ordeath to you or to others and/or in property damage.Caution: Use your Sportscaster only with the enclosed components or approvedaccessories. Do not modify wires or other connectors in any way; you could cause amalfunction, which could damage your Sportscaster and will void your warranty.Caution: Refrain from using food or drinks near your Sportscaster. Spilling foodor drinks on the unit can damage it. Also, improperly installing the antenna cablecan cause leaks, which can damage your Sportscaster and/or your vehicle.Caution: If you’re not going to operate your vehicle for an extended period oftime (e.g. parking garage while on vacation) unplug your Sportscaster receiver fromthe cigarette lighter adapter.
Let’s GGet SStartedControls1. MMeennuu- access advanced features and personalized settings2. PPoowweerr- turns the Sportscaster on or off3. FFaavv ((FFaavvoorriitteess)) - store up to 30 of your favorite channels4. UUpp aanndd DDoowwnnAArrrroowwss- change channels, menu options5. SSeelleecctt - enter, change display mode options6. RRiigghhtt aanndd LLeefftt AArrrroowwss- change categories, menu optionsDisplay1. SSiiggnnaall SSttrreennggtthh IInnddiiccaattoorr- 1 to 3 bars2. PPoowweerr CCoonnnneeccttiioonn IInnddiiccaattoorr - displayed when connected to external power3. BBaatttteerryy IInnddiiccaattoorr - displays battery strength and charging status4. AAllaarrmm IInnddiiccaattoorr- displayed when alarm clock feature is active5. MMuuttee- displayed when mute button is pressed from the remote control6. AAuuttoo OOffff IInnddiiccaattoorr - displayed when auto shutdown feature is active7. SSlleeeepp IInnddiiccaattoorr- displayed when sleep mode feature is active8. FFaavv ((FFaavvoorriitteess))- displayed when favorite tuning mode is active9. AAddddiittiioonnaall IInnffoo - channel name, channel number, category name, artist, song title,time and other information.6
Let’s GGet SStarted7Remote Control1. MMeennuu- access advanced features and personalized settings2. PPoowweerr- turns the Sportscaster on or off3. FFaavv ((FFaavvoorriitteess)) - store up to 30 of your favorite channels4. UUpp aanndd DDoowwnn AArrrroowwss- change channels, menu options5. SSeelleecctt - enter, change display mode options6. NNuummbbeerrss- enter a channel directly7. MMuuttee- turns audio off8. RRiigghhtt aanndd LLeefftt AArrrroowwss- change categories, menu options
Activating YYour SSportscasterActivating Your SportscasterUse the Up and Down Arrow buttons to tune Channel 0, then push the Select button.You should see an 8-character XM Radio ID in the display. (The XM Radio ID is alsoPrinted on the package.)Please write the XM Radio ID here:Note: Carefully check your XM Radio ID. The lletters II, OO, SS, aand FF aare nnot uused.Activate your XM Satellite Radio service by contacting XM athttp://activate.xmradio.com or by calling 1.800.XM.RADIO (1.800.967.2346).You will need your XM Radio ID and a major credit card. XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup. Activationnormally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods, you may need to keepyour Sportscaster on for up to an hour to complete the activation process. When youcan access the full channel lineup on your Sportscaster, you're done!Warning: When using this product it is always important to keep your eyes onthe road and your hands on the wheel. Not doing so could result in injury and/ordeath to you or to others and/or in property damage.Warning: Failure to do so could result in personal injury, death, and/or damageto your Sportscaster, accessories, and/or to your vehicle or property.8
Installation9Installation Mounting to the Dashboard or ConsoleIf using the AMPs mounting holesto fasten the Sportscaster carmount to your dash or console,Bolt or screw the Sportscastercar mount in place and proceed tostep 3. AMPs is the standard holespacing used in most mobilephone mounts.1. Remove the protective filmfrom one side of the supplieddouble sided tape. Press  firmlyto secure the tape to thebottom of the car mount.(Figure 1). 2. Remove the protective filmfrom the remaining side of thedouble sided tape. Place the carmount in the appropriate loca-tion on the vehicle's dash orconsole and press firmly.(Figure 2). 3. Push the Sportscaster into thecar mount until it locks intoplace. (Figure 3). 4. Connect the DC Power, antennaand audio connectors (if required) to the appropriate jacks. (Figure 3). Use thecassette adapter if your vehicle’s audio system has a built-in cassette player.5. For best reception, place the XM antenna on the vehicle’s metallic roof, at least 6”from any window or sunroof. It can be placed in the front, middle, or rear of theroof. (Figure 4).6. For instructions on installing your FM Transmitter please refer to the CouplerInstallation Guidelines.7. To remove the Sportscaster, push the release tab on the top of the car mountupward and pull the Sportscaster forward.If the car is a convertible, you may mount the antenna on the metal trunk lid. Itshould be at least 4” from the rear window. Ensure that the antenna and cabledon’t interfere with the opening or closing of the convertible top or the trunk lid.
InstallationInstallation Mounting to the Windshield1. Insert the 2 suction cups intothe larger side of the holeson the car mounting bracketand slide outward to lock inplace. (Figure 1). 2. Loosen the thumb screw androtate the Sportscaster carmount to the appropriateangle for your vehicle'swindshield. Retighten thethumb screw. Place thesuction cups on theSportscaster car mount in anappropriate location on yourwindshield. Press firmly tosecure the car mount inplace. (Figure 2). 3.  Push the Sportscaster intothe car mount until it locksinto place. (Figure 3). 4. Connect the DC Power,antenna and audioconnectors (if required) tothe appropriate jacks.(Figure 3). Use the cassetteadapter if your vehicle’saudio system has a built-in cassette player.5. For best reception, place the XM antenna on the vehicle’s metallic roof, at least 6”from any window or sunroof. It can be placed in the front, middle, or rear of theroof. (Figure 4).6. For instructions on installing your FM Transmitter please refer to the CouplerInstallation Guidelines.7. To remove the Sportscaster, push the release tab on the top of the car mountupward and pull the Sportscaster forward.If the car is a convertible, you may mount the antenna on the metal trunk lid. Itshould be at least 4” from the rear window. Ensure that the antenna and cabledon’t interfere with the opening or closing of the convertible top or the trunk lid.10
Installation11Installation Mounting in the Home1. Push the Sportscaster into thehome mount until it locks into place.(Figure 1). 2. Connect the AC Power and antennato the appropriate jacks. (Figure 2). 3. Connect the audio cable to theappropriate jack. (Figure 3).4. Place the antenna on a window oran exterior wall so that it pointssouth. (Figure 4).5. To Remove the Sportscaster, pushthe release tab on the top of thehome mount upward and pull theSportscaster forward.InstallationUsing the Portable Battery Kit1. Attaching the battery to yourSportscaster is simple. First, installbattery by lining up the battery withthe slots in the back of yourSportscaster. Next, slide thebattery into place until it is locked.(Figure1). For a complete charge,the battery must be charged forapproximately 3 hours. The batterylife is  approximately 4 hours.2. To attach the belt clip onto yourSportscaster, push the Sportscasterinto the belt clip until it locks intoplace. (Figure 2).3. Plug the connector of the integratedXM antenna headset into theconnectors with the wire exitingupwards as shown in (Figure 3).4. To remove the Sportscaster, push the release tab on the top of the belt clipupward and pull the Sportscaster forward.
Listening tto XXMListening to XMTuning Categories and ChannelsCCaatteeggoorriieessThe XM channels are arranged by categories. Pressing the select button enters firstchannel in that category. The Left and Right Arrow buttons move Sportscasterforward or backward through the available XM categories. The Up and Down Arrowbuttons are then used to tune to a channel from within the selected category. Afterdisplaying the desired channel, press the select button to tune that channel. You can tune through all the available XM channels using the "All Channels" Categoryoption within the Category listings. DDiirreecctt TTuunniinngg vviiaa RReemmoottee CCoonnttrrooll ((oonnllyy))You can select a channel directly by entering its channel number with the RemoteControl numeric buttons. Channel 12 can be entered as "1", followed by "2", andpressing the Select button. You may also input "0", followed by "1", and "2". Note: Channel numbers which do not have channels assigned to them, that are blocked, or thatare not authorized for the Sportscaster will not be displayed during navigation.CChhaannnneellss 00 aanndd 11You can navigate to channel 0 or 1 from within the "All Channels" Category option orby direct tuning via the Remote Control.  Channel "0" displays the Radio ID, Channel"1" is the XM preview channelFAV (Favorite Channels)The FAV feature allows you to store up to 30 of your favorite channels. Press the FAV button and the display will show the following:The top line will show FAV, the lower line shows the number of Favorites stored outof the 30 locations available (X of 30 stored).12
Listening tto XXM13SSttoorriinngg FFaavvoorriitteessIf you would like to store a favorite channel, tune to the desired channel and pressthe FAV button for 2 seconds. The message "Favorite Stored" is displayed on the firstline, the lower line will display the Channel Name and Channel Number for 3 seconds.EExxcceeppttiioonnss ttoo SSttoorriinngg FFaavvoorriitteessIf 30 favorites are already stored, Sportscaster will indicate that the favoritelocations are full.If a channel has already been stored, the channel cannot be stored again. In thiscase the Favorite Exists message will appear:TTuunniinngg FFaavvoorriitteess There are two ways to tune to your Favorite channels:1. With each press of the FAV button the Sportscaster moves through the storedFavorites in  succession. Favorites are accessed in the order they are stored.  2. Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to navigate forward or backward throughthe stored Favorites.Customizing Your FavoritesMMoovvee FFaavvoorriittee ttoo TTooppYou can move any stored Favorite channel to the first position in your Favorites list.To move the favorite channel you are currently listening to, press and hold the Selectbutton down for 2 seconds. The following message appears on the display.
Listening tto XXM - PPersonalizing YYour SSportscasterDDeelleettiinngg FFaavvoorriitteessTo delete a Favorite channel, tune to that channel while in FAV mode. Press and holdthe FAV button down for 2 seconds. The following message will appear.Select Yes to delete that channel. A confirmation message indicating Favorite Clearedis displayed. Select No to return to the first stored favorite.EExxiittiinngg FFaavvoorriitteess MMooddeePress either the Left or Right Arrow buttons to Category tune and exit Favoritesmode. The FAV indicator will be deactivated on the display.Personalizing Your SportscasterYou can easily adapt your Sportscaster to suit your listening habits. Simply press theMenu button to see the options you can customize. Pressing the Menu button entersthe menu options mode.  The menus are then navigated using a combination of theSelect, Menu, and the Up/Down/Left/Right Arrow buttons. Any Menu option that has a sub-menu is displayed with a right-facing arrow. TheUp/Down Arrow buttons then move through the options in that sub menu. Pressingthe Right Arrow or Select button will enter the submenu(s).   When a menu option is selected the display flashes to indicate the selection isstored. The menu button backs out of the previous menu level. The Sportscasterreturns to the initial display of the current submenu. FM TransmitterFFrreeqquueenncciieessThis feature will enable the Sportscaster to broadcast XM content via a FM frequencybetween 88.1MHz to 107.9MHz. The FM Transmitter is disabled when either in batterymode or when the audio output jack is in use.14
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster15Note: The FM Transmitter’s default setting is OFF.1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to navigate to FM Transmitter. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the FM Transmitter sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Frequencies and choose anavailable frequency that is not being used by an FM Broadcaster in your area.5. Press the Select button to store the frequency.Note: The FM frequency you select may need to be changed when traveling. This is due to thedifferences in signal strength of local FM stations and is not a problem with yourSportscaster.Audio LevelThe Audio Level option adjusts the Sportscasters audio output. There are 10 levels ofadjustment available.1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu.2. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Audio Level.3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Audio Level sub menu.4. Press the Left or Right Arrow button to adjust the audio level to your comfort.5. Press the Select button to store the new setting. Note: The default setting is level 6.
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterTuning OptionsThe Tuning Options are used to set the method that channels are tuned. There aretwo tuning options available.  MMaannuuaall TTuunneeManual Tune mode allows the user to choose channels by viewing the programmingand tuning the desired channel only after pressing the Select button.  1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Tuning Options. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Tuning Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Manual Tune.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to set Manual Tune mode. Note: The default setting is Manual Tune.AAuuttoo TTuunneeAuto Tune will tune to each channel when the channel is viewed without pressingthe Select button. 16
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster171. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Tuning Options. 3.  Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Tuning Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Auto Tune.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to set Auto Tune mode. Note: Channel selection using the remote control keypad is always tuned automatically.Display OptionsCCoonnttrraassttThis option is used to adjust the Sportscasters display contrast. There are 10 levelsof adjustment available. 1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Display Options. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Contrast.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Contrast setting screen6. Press the Left or Right Arrow button to adjust the contrast to your desired level. 7. Press the Select button to store the new setting.Note: The default setting is level 6.
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterBBrriigghhttnneessssThis option is used to adjust the Sportscasters display brightness. There are 10 levelsof adjustment available. 1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Display Options. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Brightness.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Brightness setting screen6. Press the Left or Right Arrow button to set the brightness to your desired level. 7. Press the Select button to store the new setting.Note: The default setting is level 6.CCyyccllee DDiissppllaayyThis option  alternates the Sportscaster through the three available display modes atfive second intervals. See below for a description of the available views.  There are 3 display views.1. Artist/Song Title View - Artist is on the top line, Song Title is on the bottom.2. Category/Channel View - Category Name is on the top line, Channel Info is on the bottom.3. Time/Artist-Song Title View - Current time is on the top line, Artist-Song are on the bottom.18
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster19Note: The default setting is Cycle Display Off.1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Display Options. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Cycle Display.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Cycle Display sub menu.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off. 7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to store the new setting.SSccrroolllliinnggThis option defines the way information is displayed. There are two modes availableScroll Display and Page Display. Scroll Display shows the information that extendsbeyond the available 16 characters on the display by scrolling the text from right toleft. Page Display shows the current viewable text that will fit on the screen, andthen replaces it with the missing text.  1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Display Options. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Scrolling.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Scrolling sub menu.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to select Scroll Display or Page Display. 7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to store the new display setting.Note: The default setting is Scrolling Display.
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterBBaacckkLLiigghhtt TTiimmeeoouuttThis option powers the Sportscaster’s backlight Off after a preset time has elapsed.This feature is only active when using the Portable Battery Kit to power yourSportscaster.1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Display Options. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Timeout.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Backlight Timeout screen.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to select either Off, 1, 3 or 5 minutes.7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the desired time.Note: The default setting for the BackLight Timeout is Off.20
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster21Clock FeaturesThis menu option will allow access to all of the time based features available with theSportscaster.AAllaarrmmThis option powers the Sportscaster on at a preset time. The Alarm feature will onlyoperate if the Sportscaster is currently powered off and able to receive XM SatelliteRadio signal. Settings for the Alarm are permanently stored and still active afterSportscaster is powered off.  When Alarm feature is enabled the Alarm indicator willbe active on the display.1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Alarm.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Alarm screen.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to On/Off.7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Alarm On/Off sub menu.8. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Alarm On or Alarm off.9. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to place the Alarm in the desired state. Note: The default setting for the Alarm is Off.
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterTo set the Alarm Time first repeat steps 1-5.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Time.7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Alarm Time sub menu.8. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to select the first hour digit.  9. Press the Right Arrow button to move to the next digit.10.Continue steps 8-9 until the desired time is shown including AM or PM.  11.Press the Select button to set the Alarm time.SSlleeeeppThis option powers the Sportscaster Off after a preset time has elapsed. You can usethe Sportscaster normally and not interrupt the Sleep timer countdown. Sleepsettings are not active after the Sportscaster is powered off. When Sleep mode isactivated, the Sleep indicator will be visible on the display.  1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Sleep.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Sleep setting screen.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to select either Off, 15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes.7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the desired Sleep time.Note: The default setting for the Sleep Timer is Off.22
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster23AAuuttoo SShhuuttddoowwnnThis option powers off the Sportscaster after a 1-hour period of no user activity.After 59-minutes of inactivity, an Auto Shutdown notice appears. If the Select buttonis pressed, Auto Shutdown is cancelled.   1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Auto Shutdown.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Auto Shutdown sub menu.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to select Enable or Disable. 7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to store the Auto Shutdown settingNote: The default setting for Auto Shutdown is Disable.
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterFFoorrmmaattThis option selects either a 12-hour or 24-hour (military) time display format.  1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Format.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Format sub menu.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to select 12 Hour or 24 Hour. 7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to store the desired Clock Format.Note: The default setting for Format is 12 Hour time display.24
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster25TTiimmee ZZoonneeThis option allows you to select the appropriate time zone for your area.1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Time Zone.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Time Zone sub menu.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow button until the appropriate Time Zone is shown. 7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to store the desired Time Zone.Note:  Eastern (GMT-5:00) is the default setting
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterDDaayylliigghhtt SSaavviinnggssThis option will enable the clock to automatically adjust when your time zoneobserves daylight savings time.  1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu.4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Daylight Savings.5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Daylight Savings sub menu.6. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to select the correct daylight savings setting. 7. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to store the daylight savings setting.Note:  DST Observed is the default setting.26
Personalizing YYour SSportscaster27DefaultsThis option is used to return the Sportscaster to the original "factory" settings.Restoring defaults resets all settings to the factory defaults. 1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Defaults. 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Defaults sub menu.4. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Restore Defaults selectionscreen.5. Press the Left or Right Arrow button to Select Yes or No.
Personalizing YYour SSportscasterAntenna AimingThis option presents feedback indicating the strength of satellite and terrestrial signals. Use this screen to place your antenna in the optimal position to receive the XMbroadcast.1.  Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Antenna Aiming 3. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the signal strength indicator.SAT. indicates satellite signal strength.TER. indicates terrestrial ground repeater signal strength.28
Other TThings YYou SShould KKnow29TroubleshootingYour Sportscaster should provide you with trouble-free performance without needingany servicing. If it does not appear to be working properly, first try to remedy the prob-lem by following these steps:1. Attach all connections firmly and securely.2. Ensure the cigarette lighter adapter or auxiliary power socket is clean and free ofcorrosion.3. Check the adapter fuse by unscrewing the ribbed end of the adapter. If required,replace with a 2-amp fuse only. If your cigarette lighter adapter does not have aremovable end cap, then it is equipped with an internal fuse that resets itselfafter it is left unpowered for a period of time.IIff yyoouu sseeee tthhiiss oonn tthhee ddiissppllaayy::YYoouu sshhoouulldd::NO SIGNAL Move your Sportscaster away Cause: The XM from the obstructed area (e.g., signal is being blocked. an underground garage).CHECK ANTENNA Connect the antenna. Make Cause: Possible problem with  sure the cable and connectorsXM antenna  are not damaged or kinked. OFF AIR Tune to another channel.Cause: The channel selected is not currently broadcasting.UPDATING Simply wait until the updateCause: Your Sportscaster is being   is completed.updated with the latest encryption code.--- To receive that channel, contact XMCause: You may have tried to tune to a Satellite Radio at 1.800.967.2346channel that you have blocked or that .you cannot receive with your subscription package.
WarrantyWarranty InformationOOnnee-YYeeaarr LLiimmiitteedd WWaarrrraannttyyThis limited warranty sets forth all AAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyyresponsibilitiesregarding your product. There are no other expressed or implied warranties fromAAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyy.WWaarrrraannttyy SSeerrvviiccee PPrroovviiddeeddIf you purchased the product new from a retail vendor, AAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyywarrants the equipment against defects in material and workmanship for a period ofone (1) year from the original date of purchase. This warranty is in lieu of all otherexpress warranties. This warranty begins when you purchase the product andcontinues for one (1) year unless you sell or rent the unit, in which case the warrantystops.AAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyydisclaims any implied warranty, including the warranty ofmerchantability and the warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, as of the date ofone year from your original purchase of the product AAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyyassumes no responsibility for any special, incidental, or consequential damages.This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which varyfrom state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitations of special,incidental, or consequential damages or limitations on how long a warranty lasts, sothe above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you.WWaarrrraannttyy SSeerrvviiccee NNoott PPrroovviiddeeddThis warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse,improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable care, unauthorized modification,or the affixing of any attachment not provided by AAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyywith theequipment, and/or loss of parts. This warranty is voided in the event any unauthorizedperson opens, alters, or repairs the product.All AAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyyequipment being returned for repair must be suitablypackaged.30
Warranty31WWhhaatt ttoo DDoo ffoorr WWaarrrraannttyy SSeerrvviicceeDuring the first thirty (30) days, a defective product is eligible for over-the-counterexchange at the retailer from whom it was purchased. After thirty (30) days, thedefective product should be returned to the authorized service center. Please allow aminimum of 2-3 weeks for the return of your product. For the shipping address of theauthorized service center, call one of the telephone numbers given below. Your product will be repaired or replaced if examination by the service centerdetermines the product is defective. Products received damaged as a result ofshipping will require you to file a claim with the carrier prior to repair. A productreceived with missing parts or with damage due to abuse, inadequate packing or someother noncompliance with this limited warranty will be returned to you C.O.D., freightcollect.Note: A product received which was not made by Advanced Global Technology or which is notdefective as determined by our test procedures will not be repaired and will be returnedto you C.O.D., freight collect.TToo OObbttaaiinn WWaarrrraannttyy SSeerrvviiccee• Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package.• Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center.• Include a return shipping address within the package.Please retain your sales receipt, the carton, the packing materials, and the printedmaterial. The original carton is the best shipping container for the Product should youhave to return it.FFoorr yyoouurr rreeffeerreennccee::Model Number XM Radio ID Serial NumberDate of Purchase Where PurchasedAAddvvaanncceedd GGlloobbaall TTeecchhnnoollooggyy CCuussttoommeerr SSeerrvviiccee TTeelleepphhoonnee NNuummbbeerr:: 11-887777-SSUUPPTT-AAGGTT ((778877-88224488))VViissiitt UUss oonn tthhee WWeebb:: wwwwww..aaddvvaanncceeddggtt..ccoomm
Advanced Global Technology, LLCP.O. Box 2060New York, NY 10156-2060U.S.A.Customer Service (1) 877.SUPT.AGTwwwwww..aaddvvaanncceeddggtt..ccoommAGT, Sportscaster name and related logos aretrademarks of Advanced Global Technology, LLC.XM name and related logos are registeredtrademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.Printed on Recycled Paper©2006 Advanced Global Technology, LLC. All rights reserved. rev. 81106

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