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- Page 1 CommanderMT System user guide XMRVRFM002...
- Page 2 Congratulations Thank you for purchasing the Audiovox CommanderMT XM Receiver System. You are one step closer to experiencing the latest innova- tion in XM ® Satellite Radio. XM ® features over 170 digital channels — The most commercial-free music, over 30 channels of news, sports, talk and entertainment, over 20 dedicated ®...
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Page 3: Fcc Information
FCC Information NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful in terference in a residential installation. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ... 9 CommanderMT System Components ... 10 Getting Started ... 11 CommanderMT Display Controller Features ... 13 Power On/Off ... 13 Channel Up/Down Buttons (Remote Control) ... 15 CommanderMT Commander Channel Scroll Wheel ... 15 Select (XM) Button ... 15 Category Search ... - Page 5 Table of Contents (Cont) Select By Song ... 31 Select By Artist ... 32 Erase All/Erase Some Artist/Song Titles ... 33 Stock Ticker Mode ... 35 Erase All/Erase Some Stocks ... 36 Add Stocks ... 38 Using the Add Stocks Cursor ... 38 Info Extras ...
- Page 6 Receiver 8-Character Alphanumeric ID ... 12 CommanderMT Controls and Indicators ... 14 CommanderMT Active Channel Screen ... 14 XM® and Audiovox Power On Logo Display ... 18 Menu Options Display ... 19 Select FM Frequency Off Display ... 20 Select FM Frequency Display ... 21 FM Frequency Set Display ...
- Page 7 List of Illustrations (Cont) Skip/Add Menu Display ... 29 Skip Selected Channel Display ... 30 Add Selected Channel Display ... 30 Tune Select Menu Display ... 31 Select by Song Confirmation Display ... 31 Typical Select by Artist/Song Confirmation Display ... 32 Select by Artist Confirmation Display ...
- Page 8 List of Illustrations (Cont) Positive Display Set Confirmation Screen ... 44 Set Clock Display Screen ... 45 Select Time Zone Display ... 45 Time Zone Confirmation Display ... 46 Select Hour Display Screen ... 46 Clock Set Confirmation Display ... 46 Select Standard/Daylight Savings Display Screen ...
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Page 9: Introduction
Introduction The Audiovox CommanderMT System processes the XM® satellite signals received by an externally mounted antenna for your vehicle. The CommanderMT System recognizes and decodes the incoming XM® pro- gram information and provides an audio signal to your radio or other audio output equipment. -
Page 10: Commandermt System Components
Commander MT System Components Mini-Tuner menu CommanderMT Display Controller Interconnect Cradle Remote Control FM Direct Adapter Snap-On DIN Opening Mounting Trim Bezel XM Car 12 Vdc Plate Antenna Power Cable Figure 1. CommanderMT System Components... -
Page 11: Getting Started
System installation is complete, and the XM® Satellite Radio service has been activated as follows: 1. Set up your Audiovox CommanderMT System using the installation instructions included in your CommanderMT installation guide, or with the help of a professional installer. -
Page 12: Channel "0" Radio Id Display
4. Next, make sure you have a credit card or XM Pre-Paid Service Card, and your XM® Radio ID handy. Radio ID Figure 3. Channel “0” Radio ID Display 5. To obtain the XM® identification (ID) number, tune to channel 0 and press the Select button. -
Page 13: Commandermt Display Controller Features
1 hour. This will complete the activation process. CommanderMT Display Controller Features The Audiovox CommanderMT Display Controller provides 8 control but- tons, five of which are integrated with the scroll wheel, plus number buttons 0 through 9. (See Figure 5.) -
Page 14: Commandermt Controls And Indicators
jump Button Display Figure 5. CommanderMT Controls and Indicators Signal Preset Bank or Strength Direct Indicator C H 4 Channel Number Figure 6. CommanderMT Active Channel Screen Infrared (IR) Select Button Sensor menu Number Buttons Category Speaker Symbol ------ otherwise FM, when active Name DECADES The 40s... -
Page 15: Channel Up/Down Buttons (Remote Control)
Channel Up/Down Buttons (Remote Control): ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ The channel buttons are the primary controls for navigating through the various lists and option menus available on the unit. In the default mode, these buttons provide sequential tuning through the ∧... -
Page 16: Category Search
Category Search: Category search allows the user to advance through the channel groups based on content. On the CommanderMT Display Controller, this function is implemented by momentarily pressing the Category right/left (>/<) buttons when the active channel is displayed; the first line on the display is shows the currently active Category or genre, and the high- lighted second line shows the channel number and name. -
Page 17: Menu Button
Channel Number & Name, plus Artist and Song Title. Channel Number & Artist plus Song Title and scrolling Stock Ticker. Channel number and Artist plus Song Title and scrolling Info Extras. Channel Number and Artist plus Large Font Song Title. Channel Number and Name plus scrolling Large Font Song Title. -
Page 18: Menu Options
(See Figure 7.) Check ANTENNA Figure 7. XM® and Audiovox Power On Logo Display 2. Rotate the scroll wheel, or use the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to select the desired channel, or use the category buttons to select and tune to a desired channel based on genre. -
Page 19: Fm Frequency
FM Frequency Brightness + Contrast Audio Level Figure 8. Menu Options Display • FM Frequency • Brightness + Contrast • Audio Level • Direct Tune • Search Mode • Channel Skip/Add • Tune Select If, while in the menu screen function, a button is not pressed within 15 seconds from the previously selected function, the unit exits the menu screen function and reverts to the default screen display. -
Page 20: Select Fm Frequency Off Display
To select and/or change the FM frequency mode, press the Select button to access the FM frequency sub-menu. When this occurs, the FM Frequency Off (or the selected frequency, if active) display (Figure 9) appears. The FM transmitter will be Off by default. To turn the FM transmitter on, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to highlight the desired fre quency (88.1, 88.3, 88.5,...107.9) and press the Select button. -
Page 21: Frequency Setting
Frequency Setting: The selected frequency must be an unused frequency or a fre- quency used by a low-powered FM station in your area. If not, the strong signal from the FM station may overpower the FM transmitted signal which may result in interference. Upon entering this mode, any FM transmitter frequency can be chosen using the scroll wheel or the channel up/down buttons on the remote control for frequency selection. -
Page 22: Changing Fm Settings
Changing FM Settings: When the active FM frequency needs to be changed, press the menu button and select FM frequency on the display. The top banner will now prompt you to rotate the scroll wheel to select another frequency as shown in Figure 12. When the desired frequency has been chosen, press the Select button. -
Page 23: Brightness Mode
Brightness Mode: Upon entering this mode, Brightness will be highlighted. To adjust the brightness level, press the Select button; the entire Brightness graph will be highlighted and show 6 gradua- ations from - to + (Figure 14). Rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to achieve the de- sired adjustment. -
Page 24: Audio Level
Audio Level This feature allows the user to adjust the level of the audio output signal when the FM frequency modulator is on or off. This menu option is entered when the menu button is pressed and the scroll wheel is rotated CW, or the channel up button is pressed on the remote control, to highlight Audio Level on the display. -
Page 25: Fm Off (Line Out)
AUDIO LEVEL SET FM Audio Level Set Figure 16. FM Audio Level Set Display FM Off (Line Out): When the FM modulator is disabled, upon entering the audio level mode, a horizontal bar graph depicting Line Out audio in 6 steps is displayed with a + sign on the right and a - sign on the left. -
Page 26: Direct Tune
NOTE: To prevent distortion caused by overdriving the audio playback device input, it is recommended that you adjust the audio output level at mid-range (level 3). Direct Tune The direct tune menu option, when on or active, allows you to select and play a desired channel without having to press the Select button. -
Page 27: Search Mode
If direct tune is selected on, the display of Figure 20 appears to confirm the selection. When changing the direct tune state, the top banner of the display prompts you to PRESS XM BUTTON TO SELECT as shown in Figure 21. DIRECT TUNE SET Direct Tune is On Figure 20. -
Page 28: Manual/Scanning Category Search
Search by Category Search by Scanning Figure 22. Category Search Menu Display Manual/Scanning Category Search: When the Search mode screen appears, Search by Category or Search by Scanning is highlighted; if you wish to change the current setting, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control as indicated in the top banner of the screen. -
Page 29: Channel Skip/Add
available channels(in five (5) second intervals) in the direct mode, until the Select button is pressed to confirm the selection. PRESS XM BUTTON TO SELECT Search by Category Search by Scanning Figure 24. Select Search by Scanning Display Channel Skip/Add The channel skip/add menu option allows you to skip certain unwanted channels or to add, or restore, a skipped channel as you wish. -
Page 30: Tune Select Mode
Select button. The display screen changes as shown in Figure 26, with the top banner indicating the channel is skipped and the + sign to the left changing to -. To reinstate the channel, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to highlight the skipped channel;... -
Page 31: Select By Song
after which any new information saved will replace the oldest entry in memory. To store a song or artist, press and hold the Select Button until the unit emits a confirmation tone. When the exact Artist or Song is detected on another XM channel, the user will be notified via a confirmation tone. -
Page 32: Select By Artist
Figure 29. When this feature is enabled, any song currently playing on a given channel can be flagged in memory for alert by pressing the Select button for 2 seconds. The current default channel display indicates Artist/Song Selected in the top banner for 2 seconds as shown in Figure 30. -
Page 33: Erase All/Erase Some Artist/Song Titles
TUNE SELECT MODE Select by Artist Set Figure 31. Select by Artist Confirmation Display Erase All/Erase Some Artist/Song Titles: To activate the Erase All/Erase Some artist/song titlefeatures, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to highlight Erase All or Erase Some;... -
Page 34: Erase All Artist/Song Display Screen
or Yes option. (See Figure 32.) Rotate the scroll wheel or press the up/down buttons to change the selection; the top banner will then prompt you to press the XM button to select. Once selected, the display screen indicates that the artist/song title has been erased, thereby canceling the tune select mode. -
Page 35: Stock Ticker Mode
Highlight the artist or song title you wish to erase and press the Select button as instructed in the top banner of the display screen. The artist is erased from the list and the top banner of the display prompts you to press the menu button to save and exit the tune select mode;... -
Page 36: Erase All/Erase Some Stocks
desired feature, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/ down buttons on the remote control. The top banner on the screen prompts you to press the Select button to confirm the erase or add stock option. When the erase stock option is selected, the Erase All /Erase Some screen appears as shown in Figure 36. -
Page 37: Erase Some Stocks Display List
change the selection; the top banner will then prompt you to press the Select (XM) button. Once selected, the display screen indicates that the stocks within memory have been erased, thereby canceling the Stock Ticker mode. When the Erase Some feature is selected, a list of the stocks is presented on the display as shown in Figure 38. -
Page 38: Add Stocks
Add Stocks: To activate the Add Stocks feature, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to highlight Add Stocks on the display as shown in Figure 35; then press the Select button as instructed in the top banner of the screen. -
Page 39: Entering Stock Symbols With The Cursor
the stock symbol. To do this, rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons to display the first letter of the desired symbol; then press the Select button to enter. The blinking cursor moves one character to the right. (See Figure 42.) Rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons to acquire the next letter in the stock symbol;... -
Page 40: Info Extras
STOCK TICKER MODE XMSR Added Figure 43. Stock Symbol Added Display Info Extras This feature allows you to display the available Information Extras, primarily sports information, regarding broadcasts of team scores, playing schedules, etc. When this menu item is entered, Sports appears highlighted on the display as shown in Figure 44. -
Page 41: Sports Venues Listing Display
MLB > NFL > NBA > Figure 45. Sports Venues Listing Display Rotate the scroll wheel or press the channel up/down buttons on the remote control to highlight the desired team; then press the Select button to confirm. A + sign indicates the team is selected, while a - sign indicates the team is not selected. -
Page 42: Display Screen Mode
Display Screen Mode This feature allows you to personalize the display of the unit to individual preferences. Upon entering the Display Screen mode (Figure 47), you can adjust the way information is viewed. Use the scroll wheel or the remote control up/down buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust;... -
Page 43: Background Mode
ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE Scrolling On Scrolling Off Figure 48. Scrolling On/Off Display Screen DISPLAY SCREEN MODE Scrolling is On Figure 49. Scrolling On Confirmation Display Screen Background Mode: The Background Setting feature allows the user to change the color of the characters being displayed to white characters on black (Negative Display) or black characters on a white background (Positive Display). -
Page 44: Set Clock
Upon entering the Background Setting mode (Figure 50), use the scroll wheel or the remote control up/down buttons to highlight either Negative Display or Positive Display then press the Rotary/Select Knob or the Remote’s (XM) Select button. Selection acceptance is confirmed by audio beeps and the confirmation screen shown in Figure 51. -
Page 45: Time Zone
buttons on the remote control and highlight one of the three options on the Set Clock Screen. (See Figure 52.) Press the Select button to set your selection. ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE Time Zone 12/24 Hour Daylight Savings Figure 52. Set Clock Display Screen Time Zone: This feature is used to set the clock to the Time Zone in which the you reside. -
Page 46: 12/24 Hour Selection
CLOCK MODE Eastern Time Set 12:31 Figure 54. Time Zone Confirmation Display 12/24 Hour Selection: This feature is used to set the time displayed to either a 12hour (Default) or 24-hour format. (See Figure 55.) Use the scroll wheel or the remote control up/down buttons to highlight either 12 Hour Clock or 24 Hour Clock then press the Select buttjon to enter your selection. -
Page 47: Daylight Savings Time Selection
Daylight Savings Time Selection: This feature allows you to enable or disable Daylight Savings Time. (See Figure 57.) Use the scroll wheel or the remote control up/down buttons to highlight either Standard or Daylight Savings, then press the Select button. Acceptance is confirmed by an audio beep and the confirmation screen shown in Figure 58. -
Page 48: Auto-On
Auto-On The XM Mini-Tuner is configured to shut down when the vehicle is shut off, or power is disconnected. By default, when the power to the unit is reapplied, the user must press the power button on the Disiplay Controller to turn the unit back on. This feature allows the user to program the receiver to automatically turn on when power to the unit is reapplied (much like a vehicle radio). -
Page 49: Set Factory Defaults
Set Factory Defaults When this option is selected, the factory default sub-menu screen appears with No as the default option. This feature allows the user to reset the Mini-XM receiver back to the original factory settings. Upon entering the Factory Default mode, use the scroll wheel or the Channel Up/Down buttons on the remote control to switch from the No to Yes (settings will be lost) function. -
Page 50: Exit Menu
Exit Menu To exit the menu options mode, rotate the scroll wheel CW, or press the down button on the remote control to highlight -Exit Menu-. Press the Select button to confirm the selection. Preset / Direct (p/d) The p/d button determines whether the numbered buttons 0 through 9 will operate as a keypad for entering channel numbers directly, or as presets (A, B, C) used to select and store favorite channels. -
Page 51: Preset (A, B, C)
Enter Ch Number Figure 62. Direct Channel Entry Display Preset (A, B, C): The unit has the capability of storing three sets of 10 preassigned channels for a total of 30 preassigned channels. To assign a channel to a number button, press the p/d button to choose the preset bank;... -
Page 52: Display Button-Screen Presentation
Display Button - Screen Presentation The display button allows the user to choose one of five ways to present the Artist, Song Title and Channel information on the LCD screen. The default screen is the primary display and changes with each press of the display button. -
Page 53: Channel Number And Name Plus Artist And Song Title
CH 4 Figure 64. Channel Number and Name Plus Artist and Song Title CH 4 Use Menu to Add Stock Symbols Figure 65. Channel Number and Artist Plus Song Title and Scrolling Stock CH 4 Use Menu to Add Sports Leagues and Teams Figure 66. -
Page 54: Large Font
12:15 THE 40S CH 4 Mel Torme You’re Driving Me Crazy Figure 67. Channel Number and Artist Plus Song Title in Large Font 12:15 DECADES CH 4 The 40s H a r r y J a m e s / T w o O ’ C l o c k Figure 68. -
Page 55: Jump Button
Jump Button The jump button permits an immediate return to the previous channel without having to press the category, channel or display buttons. Remote Control Unit The optional wireless remote control (Figure 69) for the CommanderMT System is capable of operating most of the features from a remote loca- tion. -
Page 56: Commandermt System Remote Control Unit
Figure 69. CommanderMT System Remote Control Unit... - Page 57 > < : Used to access categories in ascending and descending order. 2. select : Used to confirm selection in various lists and menus. 3. jump : Used to switch between the previous and current channel. 4. display : Allows the user to choose one of three ways of presenting the Artist and Song title information on the LCD screen.
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Page 58: System Power Down
System Power Down Power to the CommanderMT System is turned off when the power ( button is pressed; the XM logo appears on the display for 2 seconds, after which it fades to black (Figure 70). The system now enters the power off state. -
Page 59: Notification/Progress Display Messages
Notification/Progress Display Messages The following displays in Figure 72 appear in response to a notifica- tion/progress event; each appears only for the duration of the event. LOADING... Figure 72. Notification/Progress Display Messages Care And Cleaning · Keep the unit away from excessive moisture or where it may get wet. -
Page 60: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting ERROR MESSAGE “NO SIGNAL” XM Signal is obstructed. XM Signal is not currently “OFF AIR” broadcasting the selected channel. The XM antenna is not currently plugged in. “ANTENNA” XM is updating the channel list. “LOADING” PROBLEM The unit is not recieving power. Power THE UNIT WILL NOT Adapter may be unplugged. -
Page 61: Specifications
Specifications Audio Output (100-250 ohms): Power Supply: Display Controller Dimensions (W x H x D): Weight 1.5V RMS Maximum 12 Volt, Negative Ground, DC Input. 115mm x 45mm x 20.5mm (Including scroll wheel) (4.5” x 1.77” x 0.80” ) 3.8 Ounces (with cable) -
Page 62: Warranty
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY FM Satellite Radio XMRVRFM002 AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor. - Page 63 This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. U.S.A.: Audiovox Electronics Corporation 11788 (1-800-645-4994) Canada: CALL 1-800-645-4994 for Location of Warranty Station Serving Your Area 150 Marcus Blvd...
- Page 64 Audiovox Electronics Corporation 150 Marcus Blvd. Hauppauge, New York 11788 U.S.A. 1 800 645 4994 www.audiovox.com XM name and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Printed on Recycled Paper XMRVRFM002 ©2007 Audiovox Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved.