Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XMCK-20KC XM Satellite Radio
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user guide XMCK-20KC XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 1.
Quick Start 1. Set up your Xpress R 2. Activate your XM subscription online at https://activat e.xmradio .ca or by phone 1 877 GET XMSR (1-877-438-9677) 3. Listen to XM* 4. Manage your channels using presets Quick Start 2 *Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separa tely.
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 Fea tures ............................................................ 4 Safety Instructions ........................................ 5 What’ s in the Bo x .
4 introduction Features Congratulations on y our purchase of the Audiovox Xpr ess R . Y our new Xpress R includes: Multi channel monitoring, view six channels at once View current and pr evious channels at the same time Shortcut to FM frequencies Scan music category 30 minute Replay- P ause and replay up to 30 mintues of live broadcast.
introduction 5 Safety Instructions Please read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to your Xpress R . Please be aw are that XM claims no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, r epair, or other causes.
6 C C a a u u t t i i o o n n : : Opening the case may r esult in elec tric shock. C C a a u u t t i i o o n n : : The uninsulat ed par ts inside the power adapter and cradle ma y cause electric shock or fire. F or your safety , please do not open these components.
introduction 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 ower Adapt er Remote Control XM Car Antenna XM SureConnect Cassette Adapter Swivel Mount V ent Mount Swivel Mount P reparation Kit XpressR user guide old cradle.
introduction 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 Pause and r eplay up to 30 minutes of live XM broadcast. Xpress 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 content is viewed on the display .
introduction 9 5-way Navigation Knob Previews channels; also selects various menu options. 8 5 2 7 4 1 9 6 3 mute info menu display 0 jump p/d + Remote Control Functions 3 3 0 0 - - M M i i n n u u t .
introduction 10 Using the 5-way Navigation Knob The knob not only rotates, but it toggles . T o toggle the knob, press on the edge and in the direction you want to toggle . Using This Guide Throughout this guide, y ou will see instruc tions such as Select 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 1 vehicle installation XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 11.
vehicle installation 12 V ehicle installation Every vehicle is different; for your safety , follow all instructions carefully . Consult a professional installer if you have questions .
vehicle installation 13 2. Once you hav e chosen your method of installation, next decide where in your v ehicle you would like to mount y our Xpress R . T he two included methods are vent mount and swivel mount: 3. Next decide the best location for your XM antenna.
Step 1: Mounting the XM Antenna Mount the XM antenna to the roof or trunk of the v ehicle. During installation, make sure you are out doors and the antenna is not obstruc ted b y tall buildings. For best r esults mount the XM antenna to the outside of your vehicle.
Step 2: Installing the V ent Mount or Swivel Mount Installing the vent mount T o install the vent mount, find a horizontal vent that is strong enough t o hold your Xpress R and car cradle. T o remove the vent mount, push it int o the vent and lift upwards slightly to release 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 remov e. Do not install this mount on leather sur- faces and make sure the air temperatur e is at least 60°F (15°C ).
vehicle installation 17 Y ou can orient your swivel different wa ys to accommodate the spac e available in your vehicle . If you need to re move the m ount, car efully lift the adhesi ve pad with y our fingers or a spoon. Warming with a hair dryer for several minutes will help soften the adhesive .
vehicle installation 18 Step 3: How to receive XM through your car stereo There are several methods of receiving XM through your car stereo Cassette Adapt er: Use the cassette adapter if y our vehicle ’ s audio system has a built in cassette player .
vehicle installation 19 XM Antenna Po wer Adapter XM SureConnect Cassette Adapter Y ou can use either the cassette adapter , or a mini audio cable (not included) in the line out .
vehicle installation 20 Now that your Xpress R is all set up , it is time to power it up . I f you ar e using the XM SureConnect you will need to r ead Step 4. If you are using the cassette adapt er you are all finished and ready to mov e on to activation on page 24.
vehicle installation 21 Press 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 radio Now you should be able to hear y our Xpress R through y our FM ster eo.
Notes vehicle installation 22 XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 22.
2 2 activation 23 activation XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 23.
activation 24 Before you can liste n to XM co ntent, you must activ ate your X press R . 1. Set up your Xpress R , car cradle, po wer adapter , and antenna (pages 11- 22). Make sure Xpress R can receiv e the XM signal. 2. Find the 8-character XM Radio ID, which is print ed on the package or on the back of your Xpress R .
25 using your Xpress R 3 3 using your Xpr ess R XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 25.
using your Xpress R 26 Listening to Live XM T urn on your Xpress R . Subscribe to XM (page 24) if you haven ’t done so already . 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 Xpress 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. Press the p/d button until the word “Direct” appears in the display. 2. Press the number key s corresponding to the channel number . For example, f or channel 31, press 3 follow ed by 1 .
using your Xpress 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 organized int o categories, or genres, such as “Rock, ” “ Jazz, ” or “News. ” T o find a channel by categor y: 1. T oggling the k nob left and right will display categories 2.
using your Xpress R 29 I I n n f f o o Press the inf o button to display either stock quotes or Info Extras. See pages 41 and 42 for more inf or mation on each of these f eatures. D D i i s s p p l l a a y y Press the displa y button to change the way you view the content on the displa y .
using your Xpress R 30 T urning the k nob in display modes 1, 2 and 4 display the “ All Channels“list with the current channel you are listening t o as the highlighted channel. T urning the k nob in display mode 3 scrolls through the display ed channel list.
using your Xpress R 31 If you have channels assigned to y our presets, channel numbers will be displayed with the preset number rather than the channel number . Y ou can revert back to “ All Channels” by selecting “ V iew All Channels” . Y ou can also scan each preset channel.
using your Xpress R 32 Older info is displayed a t the bottom of the list. As 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 buffer .
using your Xpress R 33 REM Drive XM Cafe 45 In display mode 1 (large font) y ou will only see play , pause, rewind, or fast-f orward sym- bol in the top right corner next to the channel number , when in replay mode.
using your Xpress R 34 T o Pause a T rack 1. Press the butt on. The pause icon appears in the display . 2. T o resume playback from where you had paused , press the button again. 3. T o return to the live XM broadcast, press and hold the button un til Xpress R beeps and displays “LIVE” on the display .
using your Xpress 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 Xpress R is in the car cradle (and using either Sur eConnect or FM Direct acces- sory to transmit audio), and you press Menu , your display will look like this: Note : pressing the Menu or toggling the knob left, allows you to back out of an y menu.
using your Xpress 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, contrast, backlight timer , and Auto Dimming sta- tus: 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to Change Display Display Settings .
using your Xpress R 37 Display Scrolling At times cold weather can nega tively affect the visual quality of scrolling text. Display scrolling can be enabled or disabled globally .
using your Xpress R 38 A list of songs and or artists that have been T uneSelec ted will be display ed. Selec t an artist or song to change its aler t status or choose to delete the T uneSelect. Xpress R can track up to 20 of your fav ourite ar tists and songs.
using your Xpress R 39 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to Edit Aler ts All A lerts (On) A confirmation display will be display ed stating All Alert is “Off ” . All audible and dis play alerts are disabled. T o enable All Aler ts: 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to Edit Aler ts All Alerts (Off ) 2.
using your Xpress R 40 Note : Xpress R has an embedded list of more than 9,000 r egular ly traded stock symbols that helps complete partial entries and prevents you fr om entering a non- existent symbol . T o erase a stock symbol: 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to Stocks Erase Stocks 2.
using your Xpress R 41 - The spor t or team is added to y our GameSelect list if broadcast on XM. GameSelec t finds and alerts you when your favourite sports and teams are being played on an y other XM channel. T o Edit your GameSelect list see page 38.
using your Xpress R 42 T o disable Direct T une: 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to Channel Access Direct Tune ( On) A confirmation display will be display ed stating Direct Tune is “Off ” .
using your Xpress R 43 Explicit Language Channels Those channels identified with a “xL ” in front of the channel name are “Explicit Language Channels” . Y ou can choose to skip all “Explicit Language Channels” by performing the following steps: 1.
using your Xpress 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 For optimal r eception of XM’ s live satellite signal, your Xpr ess R antenna should have an unobstructed view of the XM satellites in the southern sky. In large cities, XM also has a network of ground repeat ers to help increase the signal cov erage.
using your Xpress R 45 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to Set T ime Set Clock S elect Time Zone Scroll through the list of time zones and select your time zone , the Xpress R clock will update. Daylight Savings T ime Y ou can also choose whether or not to adjust your settings for daylight savings time .
using your Xpress 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 automatically shut off the unit after a period of time. By default, the sleep timer is set to “Off ” .
using your Xpress R 47 3. Press the XM butt on; you will receiv e a confirmation display displaying your selection. The setting is saved ev en if you turn Xpress R off. The “Delayed Pow er O ff ” setting is only active when you use the Xpress R car cradle .
using your Xpress R 48 After selecting a FM F requency , you will be given the choice to add that F requenc y to y our “FM Pre- sets” . Cr eating a list of FM Presets is a valuable shortcut for those people who need to change FM F requencies often.
using your Xpress R 49 1. Press the Menu button, scr oll to FM Modulator FM Fr equency . After choosing a frequency the FM Pr esets list will be displayed. 2. Press the Menu button, scr oll to FM Modulator FM Presets . 3. Press and hold Jump f or 3 seconds at any live XM display .
using your Xpress R 50 1. Press the menu butt on, scroll to Line Out Lev el 2. Rotate the knob counter clockwise to decrease the Line Out Level or r otate the knob clockwise to increase the Line Out Level. 3. Press XM butt on to accept changes. A c onfir mation display will be displa yed stating Line Out Level has been “Updated” .
4 4 Customer Support 51 customer support XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 51.
customer support 52 T r oubleshooting Xpress R is designed and built to pr ovide you with trouble-free performance without the need for servicing. If it does not appear to be functioning properly, f ollow these troubleshooting steps first to try to remedy the situation yourself: 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 “Vehicle Mode/Delayed Pow er O ff ” 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) Weigh t 94 g 3.3 oz Audio output 3.5 mm mini-stereo jack An te nn a c on nec to r (h ome a nd ca r c ra dle ) RF SMB External power Voltage: 5 V DC Current: 2000 mA Polarity: XpressR user guide old cradle.
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) Weigh t 40 g 1.4 oz Battery Type: CR2032 Voltage: 3 V Model Numbers Xpress R XMCK-20K C XPress univ ersal home kit XMHKU-1KC XPress univ ersal car kit XMCKU-1KC XpressR user guide old cradle.
customer support 56 P P r r o o d d u u c c t t R R e e g g i i s s t t r r a a t t i i o o n n 1. Register your product. We will keep the details of your purchase on file to help you ref er to this information in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft.
customer support 57 Patent Information T T e e c c h h n n o o l l o o g g y y . It is prohibited to , and you agree that you will not, copy , decompile, dis- assemble, rev erse engineer , hack, manipulate, or otherwise access and/or make avail- able any technology incorporat ed in receivers compatible with the XM Satellite Radio system.
FCC Statement 58 IC & FCC Statement Please note that the power cable tha t has been supplied with your device is supplied with permanently attached ferrite beads. It is the responsibility of the user to use the power cable with the f err ite beads .
warranty 59 5 5 W arranty XpressR user guide old cradle.qxp:Layout 1 5/2/07 12:38 PM Page 59.
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 AUDIOVO X ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION (the Compan y) warrants to the original retail purchaser of t his.
warranty 61 This Warran ty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED W AR- RANTIE S, INC LUDI NG AN Y IMPL IED W ARRANTY OF ME RCHANT ABILITY , SHALL BE LI MITED TO THE DURA TION OF THIS WRIT TEN W ARRANT Y .
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