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Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. All rights reserved. Customer Service: [1] 877.GO DELPHI www.delphi.com Printed on Recycled Paper ©2002 Delphi Corporation. DAO-02-E-067 The SKYFi name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. All rights reserved. Customer Service: [1] 877.GO DELPHI www.delphi.com Printed on Recycled Paper ©2002 Delphi Corporation. DAO-02-E-067 The SKYFi name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.
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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. SKYFi Home Kit SA10004 SKYFi Vehicle Kit SA10002 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.
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. SKYFi Home Kit SA10004 SKYFi Vehicle Kit SA10002 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.
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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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... 1-800-852-9696. To subscribe, make sure you or to keep your eyes on the road and your SKYFi or to turn the SKYFi 4. Set up your XM Satellite Radio service. 2 To quickly begin enjoying XM Satellite Radio, follow all installation instructions may result in property damage Activate your SKYFi Receiver using this product it is always important to others or in personal injury or damage to your...
... 1-800-852-9696. To subscribe, make sure you or to keep your eyes on the road and your SKYFi or to turn the SKYFi 4. Set up your XM Satellite Radio service. 2 To quickly begin enjoying XM Satellite Radio, follow all installation instructions may result in property damage Activate your SKYFi Receiver using this product it is always important to others or in personal injury or damage to your...
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... a channel, the display will time out after several seconds. Set your favorite XM channels as explained in "Setting channel presets" 1. Press the category keys to enter hold to move quickly) to select a channel. Press to scroll through the rently playing on channel name or the current song or artist 4. Press or on the remote control to keys until either Preset A or Preset B appears on page 8. Your SKYFi will...
... a channel, the display will time out after several seconds. Set your favorite XM channels as explained in "Setting channel presets" 1. Press the category keys to enter hold to move quickly) to select a channel. Press to scroll through the rently playing on channel name or the current song or artist 4. Press or on the remote control to keys until either Preset A or Preset B appears on page 8. Your SKYFi will...
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... from the factory setting. list to prevent them from receiving a channel, call XM Customer Care at 1-800-852-9696. Following are the settings that can changed: still be or keys. and holding . Deleted channels can be accessed by DIRECT entry or by using Section 4 Brightness + Contrast This control allows you to your car or home/office stereo. lowing options using the section, acts as pressing level output if...
... from the factory setting. list to prevent them from receiving a channel, call XM Customer Care at 1-800-852-9696. Following are the settings that can changed: still be or keys. and holding . Deleted channels can be accessed by DIRECT entry or by using Section 4 Brightness + Contrast This control allows you to your car or home/office stereo. lowing options using the section, acts as pressing level output if...
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... your home Selecting this screen. remove your key and you leave SKYFi on . Press to their original factory setting. Auto Shutdown Antenna Aiming Factory Default You can set - Remember, restoring the factory settings will not drain your to power the the presets. antenna, as described in your battery. This is turned on , SKYFi will shut down automatically after you power your radio in the SKYFi Installation tings to return useful if you alter a number...
... your home Selecting this screen. remove your key and you leave SKYFi on . Press to their original factory setting. Auto Shutdown Antenna Aiming Factory Default You can set - Remember, restoring the factory settings will not drain your to power the the presets. antenna, as described in your battery. This is turned on , SKYFi will shut down automatically after you power your radio in the SKYFi Installation tings to return useful if you alter a number...
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... SKYFi Remote Control uses a 3V CR2032 result in a setting where air cannot circulate around the unit. Replace battery ammonia, or abrasives. Section 5 Figure 4. SKYFi Remote Control battery replacement. To replace battery, • Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the slide the battery door off the back of your outside of extreme heat. • Avoid placing SKYFi in personal injury or damage to your Lithium battery, available at most retailers that SKYFi Receiver...
... SKYFi Remote Control uses a 3V CR2032 result in a setting where air cannot circulate around the unit. Replace battery ammonia, or abrasives. Section 5 Figure 4. SKYFi Remote Control battery replacement. To replace battery, • Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the slide the battery door off the back of your outside of extreme heat. • Avoid placing SKYFi in personal injury or damage to your Lithium battery, available at most retailers that SKYFi Receiver...
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... cigarette lighter/auxiliary power to provide you with a 1-amp fuse only. socket. ance without the need for a period of the sky. Make sure all connectors are using the cigarette lighter/ 4. If the problem persists, make sure it is plugged SKYFi and cannot turn it is left unpowered stand. Turn the SKYFi Receiver off and back on the display: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is not...
... cigarette lighter/auxiliary power to provide you with a 1-amp fuse only. socket. ance without the need for a period of the sky. Make sure all connectors are using the cigarette lighter/ 4. If the problem persists, make sure it is plugged SKYFi and cannot turn it is left unpowered stand. Turn the SKYFi Receiver off and back on the display: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is not...
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... problems with your SKYFi Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday - Make sure the channel has not been skipped (see the "Channel Skip/Add" function covered on many talk and news channels where there is not activated. Also, this happens: You can only receive XM channels 0 and 1 Cause: Your SKYFi Receiver is no song playing. Increase audio output level as part of your subscription with your SKYFi unit...
... problems with your SKYFi Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday - Make sure the channel has not been skipped (see the "Channel Skip/Add" function covered on many talk and news channels where there is not activated. Also, this happens: You can only receive XM channels 0 and 1 Cause: Your SKYFi Receiver is no song playing. Increase audio output level as part of your subscription with your SKYFi unit...
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... (i) deviation from Delphi's warranty is inconsistent with Delphi's written instructions, (iii) alteration or modification of a Product in a manner which is not transferable and applies only operating instructions as its option, Delphi Product and Service Solutions ("Delphi") warrants all Portable XM Satellite Radio Products sold by Delphi ("Products") to be liable for any incidental or consequential damages under this Consumer Warranty to Delphi Portable XM Satellite Radio Products warranty, replace or repair, at its sole...
... (i) deviation from Delphi's warranty is inconsistent with Delphi's written instructions, (iii) alteration or modification of a Product in a manner which is not transferable and applies only operating instructions as its option, Delphi Product and Service Solutions ("Delphi") warrants all Portable XM Satellite Radio Products sold by Delphi ("Products") to be liable for any incidental or consequential damages under this Consumer Warranty to Delphi Portable XM Satellite Radio Products warranty, replace or repair, at its sole...
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... warranties last, or the exclusion application, installation or operation of the can get service: Delphi, you must contact Delphi by phone at 1-877-GO DELPHI (1-877-463-3574). additional information is needed at 1-866-790-3675. such proof of purchase will be charged for the repair of any time state. must return the defective Product with during the warranty period, the...
... warranties last, or the exclusion application, installation or operation of the can get service: Delphi, you must contact Delphi by phone at 1-877-GO DELPHI (1-877-463-3574). additional information is needed at 1-866-790-3675. such proof of purchase will be charged for the repair of any time state. must return the defective Product with during the warranty period, the...
Installation Guide
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Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury or damage to your SKYFi or to your vehicle. Failure to the power of X™ Warning: This manual and the SKYFi Operating Guide contain important safety and operating information. SKYFi™ InsGtaullaidtieon Home and Vehicle Kits Contents: SKYFi Home Kit Set-up 1 XM Home Antenna Set-up 3 SKYFi Vehicle Kit Set-up 7 SKYFi Car Cradle Installation 9 XM Vehicle Antenna Installation 14 Radio to do so could result in these manuals.
Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury or damage to your SKYFi or to your vehicle. Failure to the power of X™ Warning: This manual and the SKYFi Operating Guide contain important safety and operating information. SKYFi™ InsGtaullaidtieon Home and Vehicle Kits Contents: SKYFi Home Kit Set-up 1 XM Home Antenna Set-up 3 SKYFi Vehicle Kit Set-up 7 SKYFi Car Cradle Installation 9 XM Vehicle Antenna Installation 14 Radio to do so could result in these manuals.
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... the speakers directly into the home stand and press the power button. Note: See SKYFi Operating Guide for important user information Connect the red and white connectors to use only the A/C power adaptor that you want to use with SKYFi. Insert the SKYFi unit into the "LINE OUT" jack. 2. Set up Your SKYFi™ Home Kit contains the following components: SKYFi Home Stand 6V A/C power adaptor XM® High-gain Home Antenna Audio cable Figure 1. If you can connect a set...
... the speakers directly into the home stand and press the power button. Note: See SKYFi Operating Guide for important user information Connect the red and white connectors to use only the A/C power adaptor that you want to use with SKYFi. Insert the SKYFi unit into the "LINE OUT" jack. 2. Set up Your SKYFi™ Home Kit contains the following components: SKYFi Home Stand 6V A/C power adaptor XM® High-gain Home Antenna Audio cable Figure 1. If you can connect a set...
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... of "SATELLITE" bars displayed will receive programming as long as described in . 3 XM Home Antenna Set-up Basic signal-strength indicator Antenna Aiming signal-strength indicator Aiming your XM Antenna and to see the signal strength during normal listening (figure 3). Adjust the antenna location until the maximum number of the display screen during normal use this section enabling you to three vertical bars; Your SKYFi Receiver has a basic signalstrength indicator visible at the top...
... of "SATELLITE" bars displayed will receive programming as long as described in . 3 XM Home Antenna Set-up Basic signal-strength indicator Antenna Aiming signal-strength indicator Aiming your XM Antenna and to see the signal strength during normal listening (figure 3). Adjust the antenna location until the maximum number of the display screen during normal use this section enabling you to three vertical bars; Your SKYFi Receiver has a basic signalstrength indicator visible at the top...
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... use an extension until the signal strength is more heads sticking out of cable. Home Stand outdoors while optimizing the antenna is and pull down when Your antenna comes with the antenna pivot at the satellite: a 50-foot cable extension (Delphi model number SA10006) from the wall/base where there is firmly secured. until the base is a strong XM signal, purchase Aiming" screen. 5 Indoor installation...
... use an extension until the signal strength is more heads sticking out of cable. Home Stand outdoors while optimizing the antenna is and pull down when Your antenna comes with the antenna pivot at the satellite: a 50-foot cable extension (Delphi model number SA10006) from the wall/base where there is firmly secured. until the base is a strong XM signal, purchase Aiming" screen. 5 Indoor installation...
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Use an XM- Failure to splice it or attach alternative connectors or cable. Photocopy this diagram of the screw-locator pattern on the bottom of your SKYFi Home Kit 1.6 in (40 mm) are specially chosen and attached at the factory to use as a template for wall attachment. Note: Do not cut the antenna cable and 6 attempt to do so could damage the unit. 1.4 in (35 mm) Figure 5. The cable and connectors used in your XM Antenna to ensure that they will work with your SKYFi system. approved extension kit (Delphi model number SA10006) with XM's unique frequency band.
Use an XM- Failure to splice it or attach alternative connectors or cable. Photocopy this diagram of the screw-locator pattern on the bottom of your SKYFi Home Kit 1.6 in (40 mm) are specially chosen and attached at the factory to use as a template for wall attachment. Note: Do not cut the antenna cable and 6 attempt to do so could damage the unit. 1.4 in (35 mm) Figure 5. The cable and connectors used in your XM Antenna to ensure that they will work with your SKYFi system. approved extension kit (Delphi model number SA10006) with XM's unique frequency band.
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... the SKYFi Receiver may result in a circular motion or back and forth. First, attach all of airbags. Do not install the mount on cable). 2. Identify a hard, flat-as-possible surface within your vision, vehicle airbags, or controls. Dry the area with the function of safety features, e.g., deployment of the components as shown in one direction. Do not install the...
... the SKYFi Receiver may result in a circular motion or back and forth. First, attach all of airbags. Do not install the mount on cable). 2. Identify a hard, flat-as-possible surface within your vision, vehicle airbags, or controls. Dry the area with the function of safety features, e.g., deployment of the components as shown in one direction. Do not install the...
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... SKYFi Car Cradle is also designed to Belkin brand air vent style phone mounts. Caution: Connect only appropriate input devices to do so may damage the system and/or the external electronic device. Connecting an incorrect input device may compromise operation of 12 the SKYFi Car Cradle has a four-hole work with your ability to route the power cord, antenna cord, and adaptor/modulator cord away from the button...
... SKYFi Car Cradle is also designed to Belkin brand air vent style phone mounts. Caution: Connect only appropriate input devices to do so may damage the system and/or the external electronic device. Connecting an incorrect input device may compromise operation of 12 the SKYFi Car Cradle has a four-hole work with your ability to route the power cord, antenna cord, and adaptor/modulator cord away from the button...
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.... Operation is subject to firmly lock your SKYFi in following two conditions: (1) This device window molding. verify that connectors are clear of the 18 dle until you have removed the Green and Tan/Curry antenna connectors, reconnect these first.) Make adjustments and take up slack received, including interference that neither cable is needed, purchase a TERK® XM 15-foot cable extension kit (TERK model # Changes...
.... Operation is subject to firmly lock your SKYFi in following two conditions: (1) This device window molding. verify that connectors are clear of the 18 dle until you have removed the Green and Tan/Curry antenna connectors, reconnect these first.) Make adjustments and take up slack received, including interference that neither cable is needed, purchase a TERK® XM 15-foot cable extension kit (TERK model # Changes...