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Table of Contents Introduction 5 Features 6 Safety and Care Information 7 What's in the Box 8 XM Direct Home Tuner 9 Home Installation 11 Step 1: Connect the XM Direct Home Tuner 12 Step 2: Install the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna 14 Step 3: Activate your XM Direct Home Tuner 19 Troubleshooting 21 Product Specifications 25 Patent Information 27 Environmental Information 27 3
Table of Contents Introduction 5 Features 6 Safety and Care Information 7 What's in the Box 8 XM Direct Home Tuner 9 Home Installation 11 Step 1: Connect the XM Direct Home Tuner 12 Step 2: Install the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna 14 Step 3: Activate your XM Direct Home Tuner 19 Troubleshooting 21 Product Specifications 25 Patent Information 27 Environmental Information 27 3
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... entire User Guide before installing your favorite retailer. And for optimum reception, and you enjoy XM Satellite Radio on any XM-Ready home audio system. Simply connect the XM Direct Home Tuner to the XM jack on your purchase of the XM Direct Home Tuner! Introduction Features Congratulations on your home audio system, place and aim the antenna for...
... entire User Guide before installing your favorite retailer. And for optimum reception, and you enjoy XM Satellite Radio on any XM-Ready home audio system. Simply connect the XM Direct Home Tuner to the XM jack on your purchase of the XM Direct Home Tuner! Introduction Features Congratulations on your home audio system, place and aim the antenna for...
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...8226; Do not expose to moisture. disclaims all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to excessive pressure. WARNING! • Opening the case may result in water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. Safety and Care Information IMPORTANT! Do not ...touch the device with a soft damp cloth only. • Do not expose to direct sunlight for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair, or other heat sources. ...
...8226; Do not expose to moisture. disclaims all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to excessive pressure. WARNING! • Opening the case may result in water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. Safety and Care Information IMPORTANT! Do not ...touch the device with a soft damp cloth only. • Do not expose to direct sunlight for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair, or other heat sources. ...
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Home Clamshell Antenna XM Direct Home Tuner TIP! Use the remote control included with your home audio system to navigate through the functions of your new XM Direct Home Tuner. 8 Introduction What's in the Box?
Home Clamshell Antenna XM Direct Home Tuner TIP! Use the remote control included with your home audio system to navigate through the functions of your new XM Direct Home Tuner. 8 Introduction What's in the Box?
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Make sure the location has proper ventilation to your XM Direct Home Tuner to avoid over-heating. Home Installation There are two parts to setting up . Connect XM Direct Home Tuner to your stereo Connect your XM-Ready home audio system. With power to your XM-Ready home audio system turned off, simply connect the end of the XM Direct Home Tuner...
Make sure the location has proper ventilation to your XM Direct Home Tuner to avoid over-heating. Home Installation There are two parts to setting up . Connect XM Direct Home Tuner to your stereo Connect your XM-Ready home audio system. With power to your XM-Ready home audio system turned off, simply connect the end of the XM Direct Home Tuner...
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Connect the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna Once you have selected a location, connect the antenna to the ANT IN connector at the rear of the XM Direct Home Tuner. (After completing a few additional steps, we will work on the location of the antenna.) Selecting your XM-Ready home audio system's XM input Turn on your XM-Ready home audio system and make sure to your XM Direct Home Tuner. Please refer to select the correct input for your home audio system's manual for more information. 13
Connect the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna Once you have selected a location, connect the antenna to the ANT IN connector at the rear of the XM Direct Home Tuner. (After completing a few additional steps, we will work on the location of the antenna.) Selecting your XM-Ready home audio system's XM input Turn on your XM-Ready home audio system and make sure to your XM Direct Home Tuner. Please refer to select the correct input for your home audio system's manual for more information. 13
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.... Other Indoor/Outdoor Antenna Installation Suggestions If you find that S 14 Home Installation Step 2: Install the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna To begin, try experimenting with the Home Antenna to get great reception in several locations without worrying too much about where the sun rises (in the east) and sets (in your XM-Ready home audio system's User Guide for the reception...
.... Other Indoor/Outdoor Antenna Installation Suggestions If you find that S 14 Home Installation Step 2: Install the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna To begin, try experimenting with the Home Antenna to get great reception in several locations without worrying too much about where the sun rises (in the east) and sets (in your XM-Ready home audio system's User Guide for the reception...
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...that blinds, screens, or any window, then work from window to window in a simple pattern to place your left and you'll be achieved by placing the antenna outside of street addresses where you receive a consistent signal, or placing the antenna in the direction you choose should SOUTH 15 Is there a window...location you 're facing? Still not sure which way is south, and what window may want to your Home Antenna? east is to use another window or place the antenna outside on the windowsill. TIP! Another easy method is to start at any other non-glass elements such as ...
...that blinds, screens, or any window, then work from window to window in a simple pattern to place your left and you'll be achieved by placing the antenna outside of street addresses where you receive a consistent signal, or placing the antenna in the direction you choose should SOUTH 15 Is there a window...location you 're facing? Still not sure which way is south, and what window may want to your Home Antenna? east is to use another window or place the antenna outside on the windowsill. TIP! Another easy method is to start at any other non-glass elements such as ...
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...SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. Home Installation provide the antenna with a clear view of the previous solutions work for you, then the BEST reception can be spaced 1-3/8" apart horizontally and 1-1/8" vertically. is not liable for the material onto which you will want to the template on "Indoor/Outdoor Antenna...be achieved by mounting the antenna outdoors, with a 1/4" head (e.g., an M3 screw), and that you are affixing the antenna, (e.g., wood, metal, etc.). To mount the antenna, you choose the mounting location, and possibly consider professional installation. Note that are suitable ...
...SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. Home Installation provide the antenna with a clear view of the previous solutions work for you, then the BEST reception can be spaced 1-3/8" apart horizontally and 1-1/8" vertically. is not liable for the material onto which you will want to the template on "Indoor/Outdoor Antenna...be achieved by mounting the antenna outdoors, with a 1/4" head (e.g., an M3 screw), and that you are affixing the antenna, (e.g., wood, metal, etc.). To mount the antenna, you choose the mounting location, and possibly consider professional installation. Note that are suitable ...
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... (or both), and you are hearing the audio from the antenna location to the interior of the home, working the cable through the basement, under a window sill, etc., and make small adjustments to the XM Direct Home Tuner. The Indoor/Outdoor Antenna's reception can also be tweaked by a tree... complete. Verify that the antenna is not blocked by opening or closing the antenna clamshell, and turning the antenna. If your favorite retailer, and consider a 50 ft. If the antenna is installed outdoors, route the cable from the the home audio system, the installation is low, or intermittent...
... (or both), and you are hearing the audio from the antenna location to the interior of the home, working the cable through the basement, under a window sill, etc., and make small adjustments to the XM Direct Home Tuner. The Indoor/Outdoor Antenna's reception can also be tweaked by a tree... complete. Verify that the antenna is not blocked by opening or closing the antenna clamshell, and turning the antenna. If your favorite retailer, and consider a 50 ft. If the antenna is installed outdoors, route the cable from the the home audio system, the installation is low, or intermittent...
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Also, be sure that the system is set to the XM tuner input source and the volume is no audio, verify that the XM Direct Home Tuner has a good connection to the XM input on page 22. 18 If you have questions, for example, 'Are there any other options/things...increases. For each tweak, allow a few seconds in each position to an audible level. If you still have not wallmounted the antenna, turn the antenna slightly to "Troubleshooting" on the back of your audio system. SOUTH If the signal reception is good, but there is raised to determine if the signal strength increases. Home...
Also, be sure that the system is set to the XM tuner input source and the volume is no audio, verify that the XM Direct Home Tuner has a good connection to the XM input on page 22. 18 If you have questions, for example, 'Are there any other options/things...increases. For each tweak, allow a few seconds in each position to an audible level. If you still have not wallmounted the antenna, turn the antenna slightly to "Troubleshooting" on the back of your audio system. SOUTH If the signal reception is good, but there is raised to determine if the signal strength increases. Home...
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...label on the bottom of the gift box, and on the label on the bottom of your service: • Online: Go to activate your XM Direct Home Tuner. 1 Make sure your XM Direct Home Tuner is properly installed, turned on, and receiving the XM signal so that you can... enjoy commercial-free music, plus live sports, news, talk & exclusive entertainment, you need to www.xmradio.com and click on channel 1. 2 Make a note of your XM Direct Home Tuner. NOTE! The XM Radio ID does not use...
...label on the bottom of the gift box, and on the label on the bottom of your service: • Online: Go to activate your XM Direct Home Tuner. 1 Make sure your XM Direct Home Tuner is properly installed, turned on, and receiving the XM signal so that you can... enjoy commercial-free music, plus live sports, news, talk & exclusive entertainment, you need to www.xmradio.com and click on channel 1. 2 Make a note of your XM Direct Home Tuner. NOTE! The XM Radio ID does not use...
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At this time, if you press the channel up to which you can scroll and tune other channels. Activation usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up or channel down buttons on until activated. 20 We recommend that your home audio system remain on your XM Direct Home Tuner will receive all channels to an hour. 4 When your service is activated, your home audio system, you have subscribed.
At this time, if you press the channel up to which you can scroll and tune other channels. Activation usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up or channel down buttons on until activated. 20 We recommend that your home audio system remain on your XM Direct Home Tuner will receive all channels to an hour. 4 When your service is activated, your home audio system, you have subscribed.
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...audio or program . Refer to "Step 2: Install the Indoor/ Outdoor Antenna" on the screen: Try this: No Signal • Move the antenna...sets (in a few seconds. 22 Make sure the cable is not bent or broken. Troubleshooting Your XM Direct Home Tuner has been designed and built to be trouble-free, but if you experience a problem...Direct Home Tuner. If you see this User Guide. • Check the home audio system's front panel display or connected TV screen for the antenna. Is there a window in this on page 14. Check Antenna • Make sure that some of the connected audio...
...audio or program . Refer to "Step 2: Install the Indoor/ Outdoor Antenna" on the screen: Try this: No Signal • Move the antenna...sets (in a few seconds. 22 Make sure the cable is not bent or broken. Troubleshooting Your XM Direct Home Tuner has been designed and built to be trouble-free, but if you experience a problem...Direct Home Tuner. If you see this User Guide. • Check the home audio system's front panel display or connected TV screen for the antenna. Is there a window in this on page 14. Check Antenna • Make sure that some of the connected audio...
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...receive all cables for a firm and secure connection. • The information may not be available or updates may be in progress. • These channels use a different audio technology than other channels so they often sound different from other channels. 24 channels to which you subscribed No audio Audio...different from other channels • If you have not yet activated your service, refer to the Activation section in the User Guide which accompanied your radio. • Check all cables between your tuner and your home audio system for a firm and secure connection. • Ensure you have...
...receive all cables for a firm and secure connection. • The information may not be available or updates may be in progress. • These channels use a different audio technology than other channels so they often sound different from other channels. 24 channels to which you subscribed No audio Audio...different from other channels • If you have not yet activated your service, refer to the Activation section in the User Guide which accompanied your radio. • Check all cables between your tuner and your home audio system for a firm and secure connection. • Ensure you have...
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Product Specifications Connector Type Cable length Dimensions Weight Power requirements Operating Temperature Antenna Type Connector Cable length Male (XM Direct) 3.3 feet (1 meter) 85 mm (W) X 52 mm (H) X 17.45 mm (D) 3.35 in (W) X 2.05 in (H) X 0.69 in (D) 2.0 oz (56 g) 5V DC, 0.3A (Max) supplied by XM-Ready home audio system -4¡ F to +140¡ F (-20¡ C to+60¡ C) Indoor/Outdoor Clamshell SMB Male 21 feet (6.4meters) 26
Product Specifications Connector Type Cable length Dimensions Weight Power requirements Operating Temperature Antenna Type Connector Cable length Male (XM Direct) 3.3 feet (1 meter) 85 mm (W) X 52 mm (H) X 17.45 mm (D) 3.35 in (W) X 2.05 in (H) X 0.69 in (D) 2.0 oz (56 g) 5V DC, 0.3A (Max) supplied by XM-Ready home audio system -4¡ F to +140¡ F (-20¡ C to+60¡ C) Indoor/Outdoor Clamshell SMB Male 21 feet (6.4meters) 26
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...Services are prohibited from attempting to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 27 WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to copy, decompile, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate or disassemble the object code, or in this or any other software contained in a SIRIUS|XM radio... disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate, or otherwise access and/or make available any technology incorporated in any other way convert the object code into human-readable form. The user of the content and/or data (or derivative thereof) except in ...
...Services are prohibited from attempting to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 27 WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to copy, decompile, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate or disassemble the object code, or in this or any other software contained in a SIRIUS|XM radio... disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate, or otherwise access and/or make available any technology incorporated in any other way convert the object code into human-readable form. The user of the content and/or data (or derivative thereof) except in ...
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... installation. cannot support this device. can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Operation is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. WARNING! This equipment generates, uses, and can void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Part 15 of application or installation. 28 This device complies with the installation instructions, may...
... installation. cannot support this device. can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Operation is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. WARNING! This equipment generates, uses, and can void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with Part 15 of application or installation. 28 This device complies with the installation instructions, may...
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... specifically provided, SIRIUS and XM Radios and accessories are the property of SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. see www.siriuscanada.ca or www.xmradio.ca. © 2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. SIRIUS, XM and all related marks and logos are subject to change. Prices and programming are trademarks of their respective subscription service. All rights reserved. 29 Installation required with their respective owners...
... specifically provided, SIRIUS and XM Radios and accessories are the property of SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. see www.siriuscanada.ca or www.xmradio.ca. © 2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. SIRIUS, XM and all related marks and logos are subject to change. Prices and programming are trademarks of their respective subscription service. All rights reserved. 29 Installation required with their respective owners...
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XM Direct Home Tuner User Guide (XHD2KUG0809) 030710a xmradio.com SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 1.800.967.2346 © 2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Inc.
XM Direct Home Tuner User Guide (XHD2KUG0809) 030710a xmradio.com SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 1.800.967.2346 © 2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Inc.
