Listening To Xm Radio; Using Xm Hd Surround; Saving Channel Presets - Pioneer VSX-817-S/-K Operating Instructions Manual

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Other connections
• If after pressing XM RADIO the display
shows Check Tuner, try disconnecting the
receiver and tuner connections and then
plugging them back in. If the display shows
Check Antenna, try disconnecting the tuner
and antenna connections and then plugging
1
them back in.

Listening to XM Radio

After connecting, you will be able to use this
receiver to select channels and navigate
categories using the on-screen display.
information displayed is as follows:
XM Satellite Radio
Decades
The 50s
Remy Sherman
Lovin' You
Selecting channels and browsing by
genre
From the XM Channel Guide, you can browse XM
Radio channels in the order that they appear, or
you can narrow your channel search by genre.
XM Satellite Radio
A
Decades
A0
The 50s
XM005
Remy Sherman
Lovin' You
Use the
buttons to select a
channel then press ENTER to listen to the
XM radio broadcast.
• To browse by genre, first press GUIDE, use
to select a genre then press ENTER.
• To cancel and exit any time, press RETURN.
Note
1 You can check the strength of reception in Using the XM Menu (page 54)
2 It's easiest if you have your TV switched on to take advantage of the OSDs. You can, however, use just the front panel display
to do everything if you prefer.
3 Select XM000 (RADIO ID) from the on-screen display to check the Radio ID of the XM Mini-Tuner.
2
The
Preset class
Signal strength
A
Category
Preset number
A0
Channel number
XM005
Artist name
Song name
Channel name
XM Channel Guide
Previous
[
]
000 RADIO ID
[ 001 XM Preview
]
[ 004 The 40s
]
[ 005 The 50s
]
[ 006 The 60s
]
[ 007 The 70s
]
[ 008 The 80s
]
[ 009 The 90s
]
Next
: Exit
Tip
• You can select channels directly by
pressing D.ACCESS (SHIFT+ENTER) then
the three-digit channel number.
• You can press TUNER DISP (SHIFT+ 1) to
change XM Radio information in the front
panel display.
• The currently selected channel is
automatically chosen (without pressing
ENTER) after 10 seconds.

Using XM HD Surround

XM HD Surround uses Neural Surround™
technology to achieve optimal surround sound
from XM radio.
While listening to XM Radio, press
AUTO SURR for XM HD Surround listening.
See About Neural Surround™ below for more
on this.
About Neural Surround™
Neural Surround™ represents the latest
advancement in surround technology and has
been adopted by XM Satellite Radio for digital
radio broadcasts of surround recordings and
live events.
Neural Surround™ employs psychoacoustic
frequency domain processing which allows
delivery of a more detailed sound stage with
superior localization of surround elements.
System playback is scalable from stereo up to
state-of-the-art multichannel surround.
Neural Surround™ is trademark owned by
Neural Audio Corporation.

Saving channel presets

3
This receiver can memorize up to 30 channels,
stored in three banks, or classes, (A, B and C)
of 10 stations each.
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