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All rights reserved. Customer Service: [1] 877.GO DELPHI www.delphi.com Printed on Recycled Paper ©2002 Delphi Corporation. Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. DAO-02-E-067 The SKYFi name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
All rights reserved. Customer Service: [1] 877.GO DELPHI www.delphi.com Printed on Recycled Paper ©2002 Delphi Corporation. Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. DAO-02-E-067 The SKYFi name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
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Failure to do so could result in these manuals. SKYFi™ OperGatuinidg e Radio to your vehicle. Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury or damage to your SKYFi or to the power of X™ Warning: This manual and the SKYFi Installation Guide contain important safety and operating information.
Failure to do so could result in these manuals. SKYFi™ OperGatuinidg e Radio to your vehicle. Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury or damage to your SKYFi or to the power of X™ Warning: This manual and the SKYFi Installation Guide contain important safety and operating information.
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Your SKYFi Receiver gives you for purchasing a SKYFi™ Receiver by Delphi. Welcome Thank you access to over 100 XM® Satellite Radio channels of music, news, and information. SKYFi Home Kit SA10004 SKYFi Vehicle Kit SA10002 Your SKYFi Receiver must be used with a SKYFi adaptor kit, such as the SKYFi Home Kit or SKYFi Vehicle Kit. These kits are available at retailers where SKYFi main units are sold.
Your SKYFi Receiver gives you for purchasing a SKYFi™ Receiver by Delphi. Welcome Thank you access to over 100 XM® Satellite Radio channels of music, news, and information. SKYFi Home Kit SA10004 SKYFi Vehicle Kit SA10002 Your SKYFi Receiver must be used with a SKYFi adaptor kit, such as the SKYFi Home Kit or SKYFi Vehicle Kit. These kits are available at retailers where SKYFi main units are sold.
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1 CONTENTS Section 1 Getting Started: Activating SKYFi 2 Section 4 Menu Commands and Settings 11-12 Section 2 SKYFi Receiver SKYFi Receiver Controls 4 SKYFi Display Screen 5 SKYFi Remote Control 6 Section 3 Basic Operations Turning SKYFi On and Off 7 Basic Channel Selection 7-10 Enlarging Display Text 10 Save and Recall Artist Name and Song Title 10 Section 5 Reference Taking Care of Your SKYFi 13 Replacing SKYFi Remote Control Batteries 13 Technical Information 14 Troubleshooting 15-16 Contacting Customer Service 16 Section 6 Warranty 17-18
1 CONTENTS Section 1 Getting Started: Activating SKYFi 2 Section 4 Menu Commands and Settings 11-12 Section 2 SKYFi Receiver SKYFi Receiver Controls 4 SKYFi Display Screen 5 SKYFi Remote Control 6 Section 3 Basic Operations Turning SKYFi On and Off 7 Basic Channel Selection 7-10 Enlarging Display Text 10 Save and Recall Artist Name and Song Title 10 Section 5 Reference Taking Care of Your SKYFi 13 Replacing SKYFi Remote Control Batteries 13 Technical Information 14 Troubleshooting 15-16 Contacting Customer Service 16 Section 6 Warranty 17-18
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... keep your eyes on the road and your XM Satellite Radio ID number handy and contact XM at 1. Select Channel 0. You can also activate your XM Radio ID. Set up your SKYFi Receiver using this product it is always important to your XM Satellite Radio service. 2 To quickly begin enjoying XM Satellite Radio, follow all installation instructions may result in property...
... keep your eyes on the road and your XM Satellite Radio ID number handy and contact XM at 1. Select Channel 0. You can also activate your XM Radio ID. Set up your SKYFi Receiver using this product it is always important to your XM Satellite Radio service. 2 To quickly begin enjoying XM Satellite Radio, follow all installation instructions may result in property...
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Section 2 3 Control keys Number keys Figure 1. SKYFi Receiver. Category search Scroll wheel Enter button Power button
Section 2 3 Control keys Number keys Figure 1. SKYFi Receiver. Category search Scroll wheel Enter button Power button
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... options. Use the scroll wheel to scroll through available categories. Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the display screen for later recall. Switches between channel name, artist name, and song title. Enters category search and displays channels... menu to select a channel directly (when in Preset A or Preset B mode) by category. Section 2 The enter button is on or off. SKYFi Receiver SKYFi Receiver controls The SKYFi unit has eight control buttons, a scroll wheel, and 10 number keys. When on the channel navigation screen, the display button toggles between DIRECT entry...
... options. Use the scroll wheel to scroll through available categories. Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the display screen for later recall. Switches between channel name, artist name, and song title. Enters category search and displays channels... menu to select a channel directly (when in Preset A or Preset B mode) by category. Section 2 The enter button is on or off. SKYFi Receiver SKYFi Receiver controls The SKYFi unit has eight control buttons, a scroll wheel, and 10 number keys. When on the channel navigation screen, the display button toggles between DIRECT entry...
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See the Basic Operations section, beginning on page 7. Section 2 SKYFi Receiver display screen While tuned to three bars) Figure 2. See figure 2. SKYFi Receiver display screen. Channel category Channel name and number Artist name Song title Keypad mode (DIRECT, Preset A, or Preset B) Signal strength indicator (zero to an XM channel, the SKYFi 5 default display contains information about that channel and the SKYFi settings. Your SKYFi display can be customized.
See the Basic Operations section, beginning on page 7. Section 2 SKYFi Receiver display screen While tuned to three bars) Figure 2. See figure 2. SKYFi Receiver display screen. Channel category Channel name and number Artist name Song title Keypad mode (DIRECT, Preset A, or Preset B) Signal strength indicator (zero to an XM channel, the SKYFi 5 default display contains information about that channel and the SKYFi settings. Your SKYFi display can be customized.
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... on the channel navigation screen, the display button toggles between DIRECT entry, Preset A, and Preset B. Section 2 SKYFi Remote Control Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the screen. When on the display screen for later recall. Switches between channel name, artist name, and song title. ...Changes to the next (+) or previous (-) channel.* Number keys are used to the SKYFi Audio System, these buttons control the volume, and...
... on the channel navigation screen, the display button toggles between DIRECT entry, Preset A, and Preset B. Section 2 SKYFi Remote Control Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the screen. When on the display screen for later recall. Switches between channel name, artist name, and song title. ...Changes to the next (+) or previous (-) channel.* Number keys are used to the SKYFi Audio System, these buttons control the volume, and...
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... the tuning up or down to and recall the previous keys. Enter channel number using a preset key, or by directly 1. receiver will ensure that SKYFi is in DIRECT entry mode. This will automatically tune in the upper right Remote Control. corner of the current settings are saved.... Press on the SKYFi Receiver or SKYFi entering its number, using the number last channel listened to reach the channel. Section 3 Please turn off SKYFi allows you to select a channel by DIRECT should appear in to go blank...
... the tuning up or down to and recall the previous keys. Enter channel number using a preset key, or by directly 1. receiver will ensure that SKYFi is in DIRECT entry mode. This will automatically tune in the upper right Remote Control. corner of the current settings are saved.... Press on the SKYFi Receiver or SKYFi entering its number, using the number last channel listened to reach the channel. Section 3 Please turn off SKYFi allows you to select a channel by DIRECT should appear in to go blank...
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channels you to tune across only the XM as a preset. buttons on the remote.* Preset B, each with 10 channels corresponding 8 ...in the upper Tune up to set. Press and hold the number key correspon- Press the number the SKYFi scroll wheel or the ent groups, or memory banks, Preset A and key corresponding to the 10 number... channel presets "Menu Commands and Settings." Set/select channel presets Selecting channel presets Tune to a channel Your SKYFi Receiver can store up and down the channel list using the Channel Skip/Add function described in the upper right ...
channels you to tune across only the XM as a preset. buttons on the remote.* Preset B, each with 10 channels corresponding 8 ...in the upper Tune up to set. Press and hold the number key correspon- Press the number the SKYFi scroll wheel or the ent groups, or memory banks, Preset A and key corresponding to the 10 number... channel presets "Menu Commands and Settings." Set/select channel presets Selecting channel presets Tune to a channel Your SKYFi Receiver can store up and down the channel list using the Channel Skip/Add function described in the upper right ...
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... what channels are on the remote control to scroll through the rently playing on 3. the display. Section 3 You can use your favorite XM channels as explained in appears. then decide if you are set in the two below it channel lineup. 4. remote keys to enter category...the current interested in "Setting channel presets" 1. Preview and select a channel based on the lineup. Continue pressing one of them. Your SKYFi will time out after several seconds. Press to artist name or song title. category search, and continue pressing it on channel name or ...
... what channels are on the remote control to scroll through the rently playing on 3. the display. Section 3 You can use your favorite XM channels as explained in appears. then decide if you are set in the two below it channel lineup. 4. remote keys to enter category...the current interested in "Setting channel presets" 1. Preview and select a channel based on the lineup. Continue pressing one of them. Your SKYFi will time out after several seconds. Press to artist name or song title. category search, and continue pressing it on channel name or ...
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... title for each saved artist name/song title. Up to the default information, press and hold for future reference. 3. Your SKYFi display can save the current search so that is channels. 2. after which any new information that the next time you more ...oldest information in large text. 2. Press while on those preset configuration. Your SKYFi Receiver will remember if you press a 1. seconds. were in the the current channel for 2-1/2 display. Next, use the SKYFi scroll wheel or the remote keys to be saved at once, display the information...
... title for each saved artist name/song title. Up to the default information, press and hold for future reference. 3. Your SKYFi display can save the current search so that is channels. 2. after which any new information that the next time you more ...oldest information in large text. 2. Press while on those preset configuration. Your SKYFi Receiver will remember if you press a 1. seconds. were in the the current channel for 2-1/2 display. Next, use the SKYFi scroll wheel or the remote keys to be saved at once, display the information...
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...your display. They can skip channels in your car or home/office stereo. While in -car and indoor use. To completely lock SKYFi from receiving a channel, call XM Customer Care at 1-800-852-9696. Pressing enters the menu section of the fol- list to prevent them from being accessible audio...the volume using the scroll wheel Most users will NOT need to use this to change each of recall mode. with the SKYFi scroll wheel or the remote Receiver. a preset key. Following are the settings that can change this level on the remote control. This is an alternative way...
...your display. They can skip channels in your car or home/office stereo. While in -car and indoor use. To completely lock SKYFi from receiving a channel, call XM Customer Care at 1-800-852-9696. Pressing enters the menu section of the fol- list to prevent them from being accessible audio...the volume using the scroll wheel Most users will NOT need to use this to change each of recall mode. with the SKYFi scroll wheel or the remote Receiver. a preset key. Following are the settings that can change this level on the remote control. This is an alternative way...
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...restores all of 12 Section 4 If your vehicle continues to their original factory setting. This is turned on. remove your key and you power your radio in the SKYFi Installation tings to power the the presets. Press to return useful if you alter a number of settings, then charged if you leave... SKYFi on, SKYFi will have to vehicle via the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power. change your mind but don't know how to reset them if you cigarette lighter/auxiliary...
...restores all of 12 Section 4 If your vehicle continues to their original factory setting. This is turned on. remove your key and you power your radio in the SKYFi Installation tings to power the the presets. Press to return useful if you alter a number of settings, then charged if you leave... SKYFi on, SKYFi will have to vehicle via the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power. change your mind but don't know how to reset them if you cigarette lighter/auxiliary...
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...; Do not use sprays near your SKYFi. • It is best to keep SKYFi out of direct sunlight or other sources of extreme heat. • Avoid placing SKYFi in personal injury or damage to your Lithium battery, available at most retailers that SKYFi Receiver or to clean the slide the battery... door off the back of your outside of your SKYFi batteries (Failure to follow these instructions may Your SKYFi Remote Control uses a 3V CR2032 result in a setting where air...
...; Do not use sprays near your SKYFi. • It is best to keep SKYFi out of direct sunlight or other sources of extreme heat. • Avoid placing SKYFi in personal injury or damage to your Lithium battery, available at most retailers that SKYFi Receiver or to clean the slide the battery... door off the back of your outside of your SKYFi batteries (Failure to follow these instructions may Your SKYFi Remote Control uses a 3V CR2032 result in a setting where air...
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Technical information Dimensions SKYFi Receiver 4.65 in W x 2.91 in H x 1.26 in D (118 mm x 74 mm x 32 mm) SKYFi Remote Control 1.50 in W x 4.33 in H x .79 in D (38 mm x 110 mm x 20 mm) Weight SKYFi Receiver 6.70 oz (190 g) SKYFi Remote Control 1.52 oz (43 g) 14 Inputs/Outputs (when connected to car cradle or home stand) Antenna (car cradle 2 RF SMB connectors (FAKRA keyed, Tan/Curry and Green) Antenna (home stand 1 RF SMB connector Power P13 connector, 6V DC 1 mA maximum Audio output 3.5 mm diameter ministereo jack Section 5
Technical information Dimensions SKYFi Receiver 4.65 in W x 2.91 in H x 1.26 in D (118 mm x 74 mm x 32 mm) SKYFi Remote Control 1.50 in W x 4.33 in H x .79 in D (38 mm x 110 mm x 20 mm) Weight SKYFi Receiver 6.70 oz (190 g) SKYFi Remote Control 1.52 oz (43 g) 14 Inputs/Outputs (when connected to car cradle or home stand) Antenna (car cradle 2 RF SMB connectors (FAKRA keyed, Tan/Curry and Green) Antenna (home stand 1 RF SMB connector Power P13 connector, 6V DC 1 mA maximum Audio output 3.5 mm diameter ministereo jack Section 5
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..., replace with an internal fuse that attached in the back of the cradle or resets itself after it on the display: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is out of time. 3. If your car with trouble-free perform- ance without the need for a period of range. lighter adaptor does not.... ANTENNA OFF AIR Cause: The channel selected is left unpowered stand. for service. Section 5 Troubleshooting • Make sure the adaptor is firmly seated Your SKYFi Receiver is designed and built in the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power to provide you with a clear view of the sky. Make sure...
..., replace with an internal fuse that attached in the back of the cradle or resets itself after it on the display: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is out of time. 3. If your car with trouble-free perform- ance without the need for a period of range. lighter adaptor does not.... ANTENNA OFF AIR Cause: The channel selected is left unpowered stand. for service. Section 5 Troubleshooting • Make sure the adaptor is firmly seated Your SKYFi Receiver is designed and built in the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power to provide you with a clear view of the sky. Make sure...
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... this information may not yet be in "Getting Started: Activating SKYFi" on page 2. Also, this happens: You can only receive XM channels 0 and 1 Cause: Your SKYFi Receiver is no song playing. Reduce audio output level as part of your subscription with your SKYFi Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm...
... this information may not yet be in "Getting Started: Activating SKYFi" on page 2. Also, this happens: You can only receive XM channels 0 and 1 Cause: Your SKYFi Receiver is no song playing. Reduce audio output level as part of your subscription with your SKYFi Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm...
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... To ground (black) + (red) (female) To vehicle 12V power terminal + (male) (red) TO FM RADIO TO FM ANTENNA AUDIO IN To vehicle AM/FM antenna Frequency switch SKYFi Car Cradle XM Antenna Audio In 6V DC In Connecting Delphi XM SKYFi to Your Vehicle With an FM Modulator Note: Connect FM modulator ground terminal to the...
... To ground (black) + (red) (female) To vehicle 12V power terminal + (male) (red) TO FM RADIO TO FM ANTENNA AUDIO IN To vehicle AM/FM antenna Frequency switch SKYFi Car Cradle XM Antenna Audio In 6V DC In Connecting Delphi XM SKYFi to Your Vehicle With an FM Modulator Note: Connect FM modulator ground terminal to the...