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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. Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A.
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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 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. Welcome Thank you access to over 100 XM® Satellite Radio channels of music, news, and information. Your SKYFi Receiver gives you for purchasing a SKYFi™ Receiver by Delphi. 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. Welcome Thank you access to over 100 XM® Satellite Radio channels of music, news, and information. Your SKYFi Receiver gives you for purchasing a SKYFi™ Receiver by Delphi. SKYFi Home Kit SA10004 SKYFi Vehicle Kit SA10002
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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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... card and your vehicle. Press the power button to your XM Satellite Radio ID number handy and contact XM at 1. Select Channel 0. Activate your SKYFi or to turn the SKYFi 4. You can also activate your XM Radio ID. The letters I, O, S, and F are not used. Set up your SKYFi Receiver using this product it is always important to others...
... card and your vehicle. Press the power button to your XM Satellite Radio ID number handy and contact XM at 1. Select Channel 0. Activate your SKYFi or to turn the SKYFi 4. You can also activate your XM Radio ID. The letters I, O, S, and F are not used. Set up your SKYFi Receiver using this product it is always important to others...
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SKYFi Receiver. Section 2 3 Control keys Number keys Figure 1. Category search Scroll wheel Enter button Power button
SKYFi Receiver. Section 2 3 Control keys Number keys Figure 1. Category search Scroll wheel Enter button Power button
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...directly (when in Preset A or Preset B mode) by category. Switches between normal display, large channel number, and scrolling text. SKYFi Receiver SKYFi Receiver controls The SKYFi unit has eight control buttons, a scroll wheel, and 10 number keys. Category search times out after 6 seconds if no channels... are used to select channels and menu options. Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the channel navigation screen, the display button toggles between channel name, artist name, and song title. The enter button ...
...directly (when in Preset A or Preset B mode) by category. Switches between normal display, large channel number, and scrolling text. SKYFi Receiver SKYFi Receiver controls The SKYFi unit has eight control buttons, a scroll wheel, and 10 number keys. Category search times out after 6 seconds if no channels... are used to select channels and menu options. Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the channel navigation screen, the display button toggles between channel name, artist name, and song title. The enter button ...
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Section 2 SKYFi Receiver display screen While tuned to three bars) Figure 2. Your SKYFi display can be customized. See the Basic Operations section, beginning on page 7. 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. SKYFi Receiver display screen. See figure 2.
Section 2 SKYFi Receiver display screen While tuned to three bars) Figure 2. Your SKYFi display can be customized. See the Basic Operations section, beginning on page 7. 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. SKYFi Receiver display screen. See figure 2.
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...display button toggles between channel name, artist name, and song title. Press and hold memory key to recall information. *When SKYFi is connected to the SKYFi Audio System, these buttons control the volume, and other channel-selection methods should be used to the next (+) or previous (-)... information is used in Preset A or Preset B mode) by entering its number. The enter button is on and off. SKYFi Remote Control Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the display screen for later recall. Figure 3. With normal channel display, the display button toggles between DIRECT entry, Preset...
...display button toggles between channel name, artist name, and song title. Press and hold memory key to recall information. *When SKYFi is connected to the SKYFi Audio System, these buttons control the volume, and other channel-selection methods should be used to the next (+) or previous (-)... information is used in Preset A or Preset B mode) by entering its number. The enter button is on and off. SKYFi Remote Control Turns the SKYFi Receiver on the display screen for later recall. Figure 3. With normal channel display, the display button toggles between DIRECT entry, Preset...
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... number using a preset key, or by DIRECT should appear in the upper right Remote Control. settings. When first turned on and off SKYFi and wait for the screen to go blank before removing it from the home stand or car cradle. Basic Operations Basic channel selection Select ...a channel by number Turning SKYFi on , the tuning up or down to reach the channel. Section 3 Please turn off SKYFi allows you to and recall the previous keys. Verify that all of the display. Press on...
... number using a preset key, or by DIRECT should appear in the upper right Remote Control. settings. When first turned on and off SKYFi and wait for the screen to go blank before removing it from the home stand or car cradle. Basic Operations Basic channel selection Select ...a channel by number Turning SKYFi on , the tuning up or down to reach the channel. Section 3 Please turn off SKYFi allows you to and recall the previous keys. Verify that all of the display. Press on...
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This 1. Tune in Section 4, Setting channel presets "Menu Commands and Settings." channels you would like to tune across only the XM as a preset. ding to the preset you listen to indicate that the preset is connected to 20 preset Press until an A or B appears ... mute for 2 seconds to regularly. 2. Select either Preset A or Preset B by pressing until an A or B appears in the upper Tune up to the SKYFi Audio System, these buttons control the volume, and other channelselection methods should be used. 3. Skip channels in the upper right corner of the display. right...
This 1. Tune in Section 4, Setting channel presets "Menu Commands and Settings." channels you would like to tune across only the XM as a preset. ding to the preset you listen to indicate that the preset is connected to 20 preset Press until an A or B appears ... mute for 2 seconds to regularly. 2. Select either Preset A or Preset B by pressing until an A or B appears in the upper Tune up to the SKYFi Audio System, these buttons control the volume, and other channelselection methods should be used. 3. Skip channels in the upper right corner of the display. right...
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... lineup, see what channels are listening to scroll through the rently playing on 3. Set your favorite XM channels as explained in "Setting channel presets" 1. Press the category keys to enter hold to move quickly) to . category search, and continue pressing...category search to select any available and what is currently playing, and Press either of the category keys of the category as presets, channel. 1. Your SKYFi will time out after several seconds. remote keys to highlight a either Preset A or Preset B appears on your current to change the channel informa-...
... lineup, see what channels are listening to scroll through the rently playing on 3. Set your favorite XM channels as explained in "Setting channel presets" 1. Press the category keys to enter hold to move quickly) to . category search, and continue pressing...category search to select any available and what is currently playing, and Press either of the category keys of the category as presets, channel. 1. Your SKYFi will time out after several seconds. remote keys to highlight a either Preset A or Preset B appears on your current to change the channel informa-...
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... next time you more readable from across the display in the the current channel for 2-1/2 display. across a room in large text. 2. Your SKYFi Receiver will remember if you press a 1. Press and release to be saved at once, display the information on those preset configuration. Press a... play screen screen information. To recall saved artist name/song title 3. Press again to return to display each preset. Your SKYFi display can save the current search so that is channels. 2. were in scroll the artist and song title information memory. Next, use ...
... next time you more readable from across the display in the the current channel for 2-1/2 display. across a room in large text. 2. Your SKYFi Receiver will remember if you press a 1. Press and release to be saved at once, display the information on those preset configuration. Press a... play screen screen information. To recall saved artist name/song title 3. Press again to return to display each preset. Your SKYFi display can save the current search so that is channels. 2. were in scroll the artist and song title information memory. Next, use ...
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...Level This is an alternative way of entering memory Use this when you switch between in your SKYFi ing you to adjust the SKYFi Receiver audio- Pressing enters the menu section of existing sections. list to prevent them from being... the same as a "back" button, allow- Following are the settings that can also be or keys. with the SKYFi scroll wheel or the remote Receiver. You may find you need to the list later. or too low for your display...11 on the receiver or the keys and Channel Skip/Add from receiving a channel, call XM Customer Care at 1-800-852-9696.
...Level This is an alternative way of entering memory Use this when you switch between in your SKYFi ing you to adjust the SKYFi Receiver audio- Pressing enters the menu section of existing sections. list to prevent them from being... the same as a "back" button, allow- Following are the settings that can also be or keys. with the SKYFi scroll wheel or the remote Receiver. You may find you need to the list later. or too low for your display...11 on the receiver or the keys and Channel Skip/Add from receiving a channel, call XM Customer Care at 1-800-852-9696.
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...lighter/auxiliary power. Remember, restoring the factory settings will have to reset them if you cigarette lighter/auxiliary power after you leave SKYFi on, SKYFi will shut down automatically after it is This should be used to keep your mind but don't know how to the main ...to return useful if you alter a number of your vehicle continues to their original factory setting. eliminate the changes you power your radio in the SKYFi Installation tings to power the the presets. Auto Shutdown Antenna Aiming Factory Default You can set - antenna, as described in your battery...
...lighter/auxiliary power. Remember, restoring the factory settings will have to reset them if you cigarette lighter/auxiliary power after you leave SKYFi on, SKYFi will shut down automatically after it is This should be used to keep your mind but don't know how to the main ...to return useful if you alter a number of your vehicle continues to their original factory setting. eliminate the changes you power your radio in the SKYFi Installation tings to power the the presets. Auto Shutdown Antenna Aiming Factory Default You can set - antenna, as described in your battery...
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... your vehicle.) carry electronic products. SKYFi Remote Control battery replacement. To replace battery, • Use only a soft, dry cloth to keep SKYFi out of direct sunlight or other sources of extreme heat. • Avoid placing SKYFi in personal injury or damage to your...solvents, chemicals, or and slide it out. Replace battery ammonia, or abrasives. Reference Replacing SKYFi Remote Control Taking care of your SKYFi batteries (Failure to follow these instructions may Your SKYFi Remote Control uses a 3V CR2032 result in a setting where air cannot circulate around the ...
... your vehicle.) carry electronic products. SKYFi Remote Control battery replacement. To replace battery, • Use only a soft, dry cloth to keep SKYFi out of direct sunlight or other sources of extreme heat. • Avoid placing SKYFi in personal injury or damage to your...solvents, chemicals, or and slide it out. Replace battery ammonia, or abrasives. Reference Replacing SKYFi Remote Control Taking care of your SKYFi batteries (Failure to follow these instructions may Your SKYFi Remote Control uses a 3V CR2032 result in a setting where air cannot circulate around the ...
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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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...If the problem persists, make sure it is 2. ance without the need for a period of an obstructed area such as you are using SKYFi at the outlet. • Make sure the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power socket is left unpowered stand. You should disappear as soon as an indoor...currently broadcasting. Make sure all connectors are using SKYFi in to the SKYFi Home Stand or SKYFi Car Cradle and that there is power at home, reposition the antenna. Turn the SKYFi Receiver off and back on the display: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is undamaged and free from kinks. socket...
...If the problem persists, make sure it is 2. ance without the need for a period of an obstructed area such as you are using SKYFi at the outlet. • Make sure the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power socket is left unpowered stand. You should disappear as soon as an indoor...currently broadcasting. Make sure all connectors are using SKYFi in to the SKYFi Home Stand or SKYFi Car Cradle and that there is power at home, reposition the antenna. Turn the SKYFi Receiver off and back on the display: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is undamaged and free from kinks. socket...
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... output level as described in the database for some music channels. Nothing is too low You cannot tune in "Getting Started: Activating SKYFi" on page 2. Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, or visit www.delphi.com. 16 Section 5 The audio sounds distorted The audio level is wrong with your... 11. 1. Reduce audio output level as described in to block that you are authorized to receive that channel as part of your subscription with XM and that channel on your SKYFi Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday - This is normal on page 11). 2.
... output level as described in the database for some music channels. Nothing is too low You cannot tune in "Getting Started: Activating SKYFi" on page 2. Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, or visit www.delphi.com. 16 Section 5 The audio sounds distorted The audio level is wrong with your... 11. 1. Reduce audio output level as described in to block that you are authorized to receive that channel as part of your subscription with XM and that channel on your SKYFi Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday - This is normal on page 11). 2.
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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 your vehicle. Failure to do so could result in these manuals. 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 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 your vehicle. Failure to do so could result in these manuals. 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 Operating Guide contain important safety and operating information.