Delphi SKYFi3 User Manual
Delphi SKYFi3 User Manual

Delphi SKYFi3 User Manual

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XM Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player
with vehicle kit
Important: This manual contains important safety and operating information. Please read, understand,
and follow the instructions in this manual. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, death, and/or
damage to your SKYFi
, accessories, and/or to your vehicle or property.
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  • Page 1 XM Satellite Radio Digital Audio Player with vehicle kit Important: This manual contains important safety and operating information. Please read, understand, and follow the instructions in this manual. Failure to do so could result in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your SKYFi...
  • Page 2 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The SKYFi Satellite Radio Receiver incorporates an FM transmitter and is therefore classified as an intentional transmitter.
  • Page 3: Activating Your Skyfi

    Note: Please check your ID code carefully. There is no “I” (eye), “o” (oh), “S” or “F” used. You may wish to double-check your ID code on the outside of your tuner box. 5. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service by contacting XM at http://activate.xmradio.com or by calling 1.800.XM.RADIO (1.800.967.2346).
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    • Info Extras and Stock Ticker bring you personalized stock information, sports scores and more! • TuneSelect™ alerts you when your favorite song is being played on any XM channel. is the best XM satellite radio featuring the best combina- is best in class in the vehicle—yet completely...
  • Page 5: About Delphi

    About XM XM Satellite Radio is the nation’s leading provider of satellite radio*. XM broadcasts over 170 digital channels of totally new music, news, sports and children’s programming direct to cars and homes via satellite and its extensive repeater network, which supplements the satellite signal to ensure seamless transmission.
  • Page 6: Features

    Getting Started Features SKYFi in Your Vehicle • Listen to Live XM, recorded XM content and digital audio files (MP3/WMA). • Organize and manage your music. • Use station pre-sets via favorites keys. • Plug in external audio sources to play through your SKYFi Transmitter.
  • Page 7: Controls - Skyfi Player

    Getting Started Controls - SKYFi Player MicroSD Slot Display Arrow Keys Select menu entries, change channels, skip through songs, change categories, and more... Play/Pause Mode/Power Press to change modes: Live XM, My Music, Aux. Press & Hold to power on and off.
  • Page 8: Using Skyfi In Your Vehicle

    Getting Started Using SKYFi in Your Vehicle Your SKYFi can be mounted in your vehicle in either portrait or landscape orientation. Changing Display Orientation Your SKYFi display can be changed from portrait to landscape orientation by pressing and holding the Display button. Landscape orientation Your SKYFi will default to the last orientation used in the...
  • Page 9 Getting Started Mounting Your SKYFi Swivel Mount Find a suitable location on the dash of your vehicle; the mount uses a strong adhesive and could be difficult to reposition after installation. Do not install this mount on a leather surface. Make sure the air temperature is at least 60°F .
  • Page 10: Display - Symbols And Icons

    Getting Started Display - Symbols and Icons Signal Strength Battery Charging Battery Full Battery Low Channel Access Channel Scheduled Recording Keypad Hold My Music (MP3/WMA) Play Random Repeat Song Stored XM Song Locked Display - Live XM Mode Menu Items Signal Strength 0 to 3 bars Edit Song...
  • Page 11: Display - My Music Mode

    Getting Started Display - My Music Mode Available Memory Black portion indicates amount of storage available. White portion Battery Level indicates amount of storage and charging taken up by locked XM songs. “!” status indicates that there is less than 3 minutes of storage available.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Getting Started Remote Control Remember to pull out the clear plastic tab from the battery compartment before using the remote. To remove the battery from the remote, use your thumb to press the center of the battery tray and pull it out. Replace the battery with the equivalent size and voltage, taking care to insert it with the positive (+) side up.
  • Page 13: Updating Skyfi Firmware

    Updating SKYFi Firmware Updating SKYFi Firmware You can check for firmware updates at any time by plugging your device into your computer and going to http://FWUPDT.xmradio.com. You can also link to this page by clicking the “XM Firmware Update Client” button on the CD’s XM+Napster menu.
  • Page 14: Listening To Live Xm

    Listening to Live XM Listening to Live XM To listen to Live XM content, you must dock your SKYFi home cradle (home kit is sold separately), make sure the power adapter is attached, and the antenna is connected. Turn on the player. You are currently listening to XM content if you see “Live XM”...
  • Page 15: Direct Entry

    Listening to Live XM Direct Entry Using the Display Keypad 1. Press & Hold the left arrow button to access a number pad on the display. 2. Use the arrow buttons to highlight the digits corresponding to channel number. 3. Press the Play/Pause button to select each digit. SKYFi channel after a two second pause.
  • Page 16: Category Browsing

    Listening to Live XM Accessing Your Favorites Your favorites can be accessed using the SKYFi or the car dock keys. Access your favorites lists using the player keys or the remote by pressing the right arrow button to toggle through the favorites lists. Use the up and down arrow buttons then the Play/Pause button to select the desired chan- nel.
  • Page 17: Recording Live Xm

    Listening to Live XM While in the 30-minute buffer, you can: • Skip from Song to Song - Press the left and right arrow buttons to skip to the previous and next songs in the order that they played. • Rewind - Press & Hold the left arrow button to continuously rewind. Re- lease the button to resume playing.
  • Page 18: Recording A Channel

    Recording Live XM Using the Car Dock To record a song using the keys on the car dock, simply press the REC but- ton. Recording will stop at the end of the song. You can continue recording the current channel by pressing the REC button again. Press the REC button a third time to stop recording at any time.
  • Page 19: Listening To My Music

    Listening to My Music Listening to My Music To listen to recorded XM content or other stored music (see “Using SKYFi with your PC”), switch your SKYFi to My Music mode by pressing the Mode button. NOTE: Please make sure your battery is fully charged (three hours) before using your SKYFi on battery power.
  • Page 20: Organizing Your Music

    Listening to My Music Changing Artists 1. Press the Menu button, scroll to “Find” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 2. Scroll to “Artists” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 3. Scroll through the list of artists and press the right arrow button to dis- play the songs for that artist.
  • Page 21: Deleting Songs

    Listening to My Music Playing Songs in a Playlist 1. To select a playlist to play, press the Menu button, scroll to “Playlists” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 2. Scroll to the desired playlist in the list and press the Menu button to select it.
  • Page 22: Selecting Multiple Songs

    Listening to My Music 1. From any song list in “Playlist, ” “All Songs, ” “Artists, ” “Categories, ” etc., highlight the song you want to lock using the up and down arrow buttons. 2. Press the Menu button, scroll to “Edit Song, ” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.
  • Page 23: Menu Functions - Quick Reference

    Personalizing Your SKYFi Menu Functions - Quick Reference Menu functions may be different from the list below based on how your SKYFi is docked and what playing mode is selected. Live XM Mode Main Menu • Record - record a song, record a channel, or schedule a recording session. •...
  • Page 24: Display Settings

    Personalizing Your SKYFi Display Settings Brightness 1. Press the Menu button, scroll to “Settings” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 2. Scroll to “Preferences” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 3. Scroll to “Change Display” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 4.
  • Page 25: Tuneselect

    Personalizing Your SKYFi TuneSelect™ TuneSelect can alert you whenever one of your favorite songs or artists is playing on any XM channel. 1. Press the Menu button, scroll to “Settings” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 2. Scroll to “Preferences” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 3.
  • Page 26: Channel Access

    Personalizing Your SKYFi Other Info Extras XM Satellite Radio will broadcast information such as sports scores and other features at various times. To see what is available and change your Info Extras settings: 1. Press the Menu button, scroll to “Settings” and press the Play/Pause button to select it.
  • Page 27: Erase Memory

    Personalizing Your SKYFi Erase Memory To erase all internal memory on your SKYFi 1. Press the Menu button, scroll to “Settings” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 2. Scroll to “Setup” and press the Play/Pause button to select it. 3.
  • Page 28: And Your Pc

    Using SKYFi and Your PC Setup 1. Before you install XM+Napster, make sure that your radio is activated and that you know your Radio ID (page 2). You’ll need it to register for XM+Napster. 2. Make sure your SKYFi is not connected to your PC. 3.
  • Page 29: Registering For Xm+Napster

    Using SKYFi and Your PC Registering For XM+Napster Once you install XM+Napster, register for XM+Napster Light or subscription XM+Napster service. XM+Napster Light allows you to manage XM content and digital audio files (MP3/WMA) on your SKYFi ’s MicroSD card, purchase songs and/or albums, and listen to more than 70 stations on XM Radio Online.
  • Page 30 Using SKYFi and Your PC Transferring Content You must have an optional (sold separately) MicroSD card installed into the SKYFi to transfer content. 1. Connect the SKYFI to your computer with the included USB Cable. Direct Transfer: Your computer must be compatible with a “Mass Storage Class USB Device.
  • Page 31: Other Things You Should Know

    Other Things You Should Know Other Things You Should Know Care You should be able to use your SKYFi during most of your daily activities. However, you should remember: Caution: Refrain from using food or drinks near your SKYFi . Spilling food or drinks on the unit can damage it.
  • Page 32 – OR – You may be attempting to tune to a chan- nel that is blocked or that you cannot receive with your subscription package. To receive that channel, contact XM Satellite Radio at 1.800.967.2346. --(no artist or title) No program information such as artist name or song title exists.
  • Page 33: Specifications

    Other Things You Should Know If this happens: You should: The controls still do not Reset your SKYFi by pressing and holding the volume respond, the display does not button and pressing the mode button. change, or the backlight does not turn on or off Replay does not work with XM Nothing is wrong with your SKYFi...
  • Page 34: Model Numbers

    Other Things You Should Know Model Numbers SKYFi Receiver with Car Kit SKYFi Home Kit SKYFi Car Kit SKYFi Wearable Live Kit SKYFi Wearable Live Kit with Extended Life Battery Contacting Technical Support For additional information regarding your SKYFi Support at 1.877.GO.DELPHI (1.877.463.3574), 8:00 a.m.
  • Page 35 Warranty These remedies are the customer’s exclusive remedies for breach of warranty. This limited warranty only extends to customers who purchase the Products in the United States. Delphi will not be responsible for damage resulting from any • (i) deviation of Delphi’s operating instructions as printed in Delphi’s catalog or on any packaging, labels or other literature provided with a Product, •...
  • Page 36: Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty Canada

    Warranty Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty - Canada Delphi Product and Service Solutions (“Delphi”) warrants all XM Satellite Radio Products sold by Delphi (each “Product”) to be free of defects in ma- terial and workmanship, subject to the following conditions: Subject to express the limitations with respect to the battery and ear bud components of any Product, the duration of Delphi’s warranty with respect to each Product is limited to one (1) year from the date of sale to the original consumer purchaser.
  • Page 37 Warranty How You (the Customer) Can Get Service To obtain warranty service during the first thirty (30) days after the date of purchase, you must return the defective Product with the original receipt to the original place of purchase. To obtain warranty service for all Products for the remainder of the limited warranty period, you must contact Delphi by phone at 1.877.GO.DELPHI (1.877.463.3574).
  • Page 38 Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. Customer Service: 1.877.GO.DELPHI www.delphi.com SKYFi , The XM name, Tuneselect, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. ©2006 Delphi Corporation. All rights reserved DPSS-06-E-092 Version 1.2...

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