Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XPRESS XMCK-20P Audiovox
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user guide XMCK-20P.
Quick Start 1. Set up your Xpress R 2. Activate y our XM subscription online http://activate.xmr adio .com or by phone 1 800 XM RADIO (1-800-967-2346 ) 3. Listen to XM* 4. Manage your channels using presets Quick Start 2 *Hardware and r equired monthly subscription sold separately .
Contents 3 I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n .............................................. 4 F eatur es ............................................................ 4 Safety Instruc tions ........................................ 5 What’ s in the Box .
4 intr oduction Featur es Congr atulations on your pur chase of the Audiov ox Xpr ess R . Y our new Xpress R includes: Multi channel monitoring, view six channels a t once View curr ent and previous channels at the same time Shor tcut to F M frequencies Scan music categor y 30 minute Replay- P ause and r eplay up to 30 mintues of liv e broadcast.
intr oduction 5 Safety Instructions Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to your Xpress R . P lease be awar e that XM claims no responsibility for damage from data loss due to break down, repair , or other causes .
6 C C a a u u t t i i o o n n : : Opening the case may result in electric shock . C C a a u u t t i i o o n n : : The uninsulated parts inside the power adapter and cradle ma y cause elec tric shock or fire . F or your saf ety , please do not open these components .
intr oduction 7 What’ s in the Box? 8 5 2 7 4 1 9 6 3 mute info menu display 0 jump p/d + Xpress R Car Cradle Car P ow er Adapter Remote Contr ol XM Car Antenna Cassette A dapter Swivel Mount V ent .
intr oduction 8 3 3 0 0 - - M M i i n n u u t t e e R R e e p p l l a a y y B B u u t t t t o o n n s s P ause and replay up to 30 minutes of live XM br oadcast. Xpr ess R Functions P P o o w w e e r r B B u u t t t t o o n n D D i i s s p p l l a a y y Changes the way con tent is viewed on the display .
intr oduction 9 8 5 2 7 4 1 9 6 3 mute info menu display 0 jump p/d + Remote Contr ol Functions 3 3 0 0 - - M M i i n n u u t t e e R R e e p p l l a a y y B B u u t t t t o o n n s s P ause and repla.
intr oduction 10 Using the 5-way Navigation Knob The knob not only rotates , but it toggles. T o toggle the k nob, pr ess on the edge and in the direction you want t o toggle. Using This Guide Throughout this guide , you will see instructions such as Selec t M M e e n n u u A A n n t t e e n n n n a a A A i i m m i i n n g g .
vehicle installation 11 1 vehicle installation.
vehicle installation 12 V ehicle installation Every vehicle is different; for your safety , follow all instructions carefully . Consult a professional installer if you hav e questions.
vehicle installation 13 2. Once you ha ve chosen your method of installa tion, next decide where in your vehicle you w ould like to mount your Xpr ess R . T he two included methods are ven t mount and swivel mount: 3. Next decide the best location for your XM ant enna.
Step 1: Mounting the XM Antenna Mount the XM antenna to the r oof or trunk of the vehicle . During installation, make sure y ou are outdoors and the ant enna is not obstruc ted by tall buildings . F or best results moun t the XM antenna to the outside of y our vehicle.
Step 2: Installing the V ent Mount or Swivel Mount Installing the vent mount T o install the vent mount, find a horizontal v ent that is strong enough t o hold your Xpress R and car cradle . T o remov e the vent mount, push it int o the vent and lift upwar ds slightly to r elease the mount ’ s hooks from the vent vane .
vehicle installation 16 Installing the swivel mount T o install the swivel mount, first find a suitable location. The swivel mount’ s adhesive is very strong and may be difficult to r emove . Do not install this mount on leather sur- faces and make sure the air t emperature is a t least 60°F (15°C ).
vehicle installation 17 Y ou can orient your swivel diff erent w ays to accommoda te the space av ailable in your v ehicle. If y ou ne ed t o re mov e t he mou nt, car efull y lift t he ad hesiv e pad with y our fingers or a spoon. W ar ming with a hair dr yer for sev eral minutes will help soften the adhesive .
vehicle installation 18 XM SureC onnect (S old Separately): Y ou can listen to your Xpr ess R through your v ehicle ’ s audio system b y using Xpress R ’ s built-in FM modula tor and the XM SureC onnect. Simply find an unused FM fr equency on the stereo and set your Xpr ess R to transmit on that same frequency .
vehicle installation 19 ANT IN AUD IO OUT DC IN This is the set up if you choose t o use the included cassette adapter . ANT IN AUD IO OUT If you haven ’t already done so , hook the car cradle t o the mount. Next slide your Xpress R int o the car cradle.
vehicle installation 20 Now that y our Xpress R is all set up , it is time to pow er it up . If you are using the XM SureC onnect you will need to read Step 4. If you ar e using the cassette adapter y ou are all finished and ready to mo ve on to activation on page 24.
vehicle installation 21 Y ou will see a char t that looks like this: This chart represents the F M channels in the W ashington, DC area. T he spikes represen t the strength of the F M channel. Someone in DC w ould choose a “vacant ” channel like 92.
Pr ess M M e e n n u u F F M M M M o o d d u u l l a a t t o o r r F F M M F F r r e e q q u u e e n n c c y y . Match the frequency to the frequency you see on your car’ s FM r adio Now you should be able t o hear your Xpress R thr ough your F M ster eo.
2 activation 23 activation.
activation 24 Befo re y ou c an list en t o XM con tent, yo u mu st acti v ate y our Xpr ess R . 1. Set up your Xpress R , car cr adle, pow er adapter , and antenna (pages 11- 22). Make sure Xpress R can r eceive the XM signal . 2. F ind the 8-charac ter XM Radio ID , which is printed on the package or on the back of your Xpr ess R .
25 using your Xpr ess R 3 using your Xpr ess R.
using your Xpr ess R 26 Listening to Live XM T ur n on your Xpr ess R . Subscribe to XM (page 24) if you hav en ’t done so alr eady . S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g C C h h a a n n n n e e l l s s Rotate the knob to scroll through the list of channels .
using your Xpr ess R 27 D D i i r r e e c c t t E E n n t t r r y y 1. Pr ess the p/d button un til the word “Direct ” appears in the display . 2. Pr ess the number keys corresponding t o the channel number . F or example, f or channel 31, press 3 f ollowed b y 1 .
using your Xpr ess R 28 C C a a t t e e g g o o r r i i e e s s XM channels are organiz ed into cat egories, or genres , such as “Rock , ” “ Jazz, ” or “News. ” T o find a channel by category : 1. T oggling the k nob lef t and right will display categories 2.
using your Xpr ess R 29 I I n n f f o o Pr ess the info button t o display either stock quotes or Inf o Ex tras. See pages 39 and 40 for mor e information on each of these f eatures . D D i i s s p p l l a a y y Pr ess the display button t o change the way y ou view the content on the displa y .
using your Xpr ess R 30 T ur ning the knob in display modes 1, 2 and 4 display the “ All Channels“list with the cur rent channel you ar e listening to as the highlighted channel . T urning the k nob in display mode 3 scrolls thr ough the displayed channel list.
using your Xpr ess R 31 If you have channels assig ned to your pr esets, channel numbers will be display ed with the preset number ra ther than the channel number . Y ou can revert back to “ All Channels” by selecting “ View All Channels ” . Y ou can also scan each preset channel .
using your Xpr ess R 32 Older info is displa yed at the bottom of the list. A s new content is added , it appears at the top of the list. Display mode 2 (single channel) Drive XM Cafe 45 REM 4:30 Direct 3:11 3:35 Displays elapsed time of current track within the replay buff er .
using your Xpr ess R 33 REM Drive XM Cafe 45 In display mode 1 (large f ont) you will only see play , pause, rewind , or fast-forward sym- bol in the top right corner next to the channel number , when in replay mode .
using your Xpr ess R 34 T o Pause a T rack 1. Pr ess the button. The pause icon appears in the display . 2. T o resume playback from wher e you had paused , press the button again. 3. T o return to the live XM br oadcast, press and hold the button until Xpr ess R beeps and displays “LIVE” on the display .
using your Xpr ess R 35 M M e e n n u u O O p p t t i i o o n n s s When your Xpr ess R is in the car cradle (and using either SureC onnect or FM Direct acces- sor y to transmit audio), and you pr ess Menu , your display will look like this: Note : pressing the Menu or t oggling the k nob left, allows you to back out of an y menu.
using your Xpr ess R 36 C C h h a a n n g g e e D D i i s s p p l l a a y y Display Settings T o change the display ’ s brightness, con trast, backlight timer , and A uto Dimming sta- tus: 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o Change Display Display Settings .
using your Xpr ess R 37 Display Scrolling At times cold w eather can negatively aff ect the visual quality of scrolling text. Display scrolling can be enabled or disabled globally .
using your Xpr ess R 38 A list of songs and or ar tists that have been T uneS elected will be displayed . Selec t an ar tist or song to change its aler t status or choose to delete the T uneSelect. Xpress R can track up to 20 of y our favorite artists and songs.
using your Xpr ess R 39 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o Edit Alerts All Aler ts (On) A confirmation display will be displa yed stating All Alert is “Off ” . All audible and dis play alerts are disabled. T o enable All Aler ts: 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o Edit Alerts All A ler ts (Off ) 2.
using your Xpr ess R 40 Note : Xpress R has an embedded list of mor e than 9,000 regularly traded stock symbols that helps complete partial entries and prevents y ou from ent ering a non- existent symbol. T o erase a stock symbol: 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o Stocks Erase S tocks 2.
using your Xpr ess R 41 - T he spor t or team is added to your GameSelect list if broadcast on XM. GameSelec t finds and aler ts you when your fa vorite sports and teams are being play ed on any other XM channel. T o Edit your GameSelec t list see page 38.
using your Xpr ess R 42 T o disable Direct T une: 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o Channel Ac cess Direct T une (On) A confirmation display will be displa yed stating Dir ec t T une is “Off ” .
using your Xpr ess R 43 Explicit Language Channels Those channels identified with a “xL ” in front of the channel name ar e “Explicit Language Channels” . Y ou can choose to sk ip all “Explicit Language Channels” by per forming the fol- lowing steps: 1.
using your Xpr ess R 44 A A i i m m i i n n g g t t h h e e A A n n t t e e n n n n a a F or optimal rec eption of XM’ s live satellite signal, y our Xpress R ant enna should have an unobstructed view of the XM satellites in the southern sky . In large cities, XM also has a network of ground r epeaters to help increase the signal c overage .
using your Xpr ess R 45 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o Set T ime Set Clock Select T ime Zone Scroll through the list of time z ones and select your time zone, the Xpr ess R clock will update . Daylight Savings T ime Y ou can also choose whether or not to adjust your settings f or daylight sa vings time.
using your Xpr ess R 46 Sleep T imer (Home stand option only , sold seperately) Options: OFF , 15 Minutes, 30 Minutes, 45 Minutes, and 1 Hour Y our Xpress R has a sleep timer that can automa tically shut off the unit after a period of time. By default, the sleep timer is set to “Off ” .
using your Xpr ess R 47 3. Pr ess the XM button; you will r eceive a c onfirmation display displaying y our selection. The setting is sav ed even if y ou turn Xpress R off . The “Delayed P ow er Off ” setting is only active when you use the Xpress R car cr adle.
using your Xpr ess R 48 After selecting a FM F requency , y ou will be given the choice to add that F requenc y to your “FM P re- sets” . Cr eating a list of FM P resets is a v aluable shor tcut for those people who need t o change FM F requencies often.
using your Xpr ess R 49 1. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o FM Modulat or FM F requency . After choosing a frequency the FM P resets list will be display ed. 2. Pr ess the Menu button, scroll t o FM Modulat or FM P resets . 3. Pr ess and hold Jump for 3 sec onds at any liv e XM display .
using your Xpr ess R 50 1. Pr ess the menu button, scroll t o Line Out Lev el 2. Rotate the knob counter clockwise to decrease the Line Out L evel or rota te the knob clock wise to increase the Line Out L evel. 3. Pr ess XM button to acc ept changes. A confirmation displa y will be displayed sta ting Line Out Lev el has been “Updated” .
4 Customer Support 51 customer support.
customer support 52 T roubleshooting Xpress R is designed and built t o provide y ou with trouble -free per formance without the need for servicing. If it does not appear to be functioning properly , follo w these troubleshooting steps first t o tr y to remedy the situation y ourself : 1.
customer support 53 If this happens: Y ou should: Xpress R shuts off unexpectedly . Check whether you set the sleep timer , and set it to “Off ” if desired. Check whether “ V ehicle Mode/Delayed P ow er Off ” is set, and set it to “Off ” if desired.
customer support 54 Specifications Xpress R Dimensions 115 mm ( W ) x 63 mm (H) x 16 mm (D) 4.5 in ( W ) x 2.5 in (H) x 0.6 in (D) W eight 94 g 3.3 oz Audio output 3.
customer support 55 Remote Dimensions 40 mm ( W ) x119 mm (H) x 14 mm (D) 1.5 in ( W ) x 4.7 in (H) x 0.55 in (D) W eight 40 g 1.4 oz Battery T ype: CR2032 V oltage: 3 V Model Numbers Xpress R XMCK -2.
customer support 56 Pr oduct Registration 1. Register your pr oduct. W e will keep the details of your pur chase on file to help you r efer to this inf ormation in the event of an insur ance claim such as loss or theft. 2. Receive updat es on the latest prod- ucts and technologies.
customer support 57 Patent Infor mation T T e e c c h h n n o o l l o o g g y y . I t is prohibited t o , and you agr ee that you will not, cop y , decompile , dis- assemble, r everse engineer , hack , manipulate, or otherwise access and/or make avail- able any t echnology incorporated in r eceivers compa tible with the XM Satellite Radio system.
FCC Statement 58 FCC Statement Please note that the po wer cable that has been supplied with your devic e is supplied with permanently attached ferrite beads . It is the responsibility of the user to use the power cable with the ferrite beads . The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expr essly approv ed by XM Satellite Radio Inc.
warranty 59 5 W arranty.
warranty 60 1 1 2 2 M M o o n n t t h h L L i i m m i i t t e e d d W W a a r r r r a a n n t t y y A UDIOVO X ELEC TRONICS CORPORA TION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purch aser of thi.
warranty 61 This W arranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED W AR- RANTIES, INCL UDING ANY IMPLIED W ARRANT Y OF MERCHANT ABILIT Y , SHALL BE LIM - ITE D T O THE DU RA TION OF THIS WRIT TEN W ARRANTY .
XMCK-20P.
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