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Selecting a channel directly:
1) While on the XM Radio Page, select the Channel Softkey.
2) Select the Direct CH Softkey. The channel number in the Active Channel
Box is highlighted.
3) Select the numbered softkeys located on the bottom of the display to
directly select the desired channel number.
4) Press the ENT Key to activate the selected channel.
Selecting a Category
The Category Box of the XM Radio Page displays the currently selected category
of audio.
1) Select the Category Softkey on the XM Radio Page.
2) Select the CAT + and CAT - Softkeys to cycle through the categories.
Or:
Turn the small FMS Knob to display the Categories list. Highlight the
desired category with the small FMS Knob and press the ENT Key. Selecting
All Categories places all channels in the list.
Setting a preset channel number:
1) On the XM Radio Page, while listening to an Active Channel that is wanted
for a preset, select the Presets Softkey to access the first five preset
channels (Preset 1 - Preset 5).
2) Select the More Softkey to access the next five channels (Preset 6
– Preset 10), and again to access the last five channels (Preset 11 –
Preset 15). Selecting the More Softkey repeatedly cycles through the
preset channels.
3) Select any one of the (Preset 1 - Preset 15) softkeys to assign a number
to the active channel.
4) Select the Set Softkey on the desired channel number to save the channel
as a preset.
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