Listening To The Xm Radio - Sony STR-DG900 Operating Instructions Manual

Listening to the XM Radio

XM Radio is the satellite radio service with
millions of listeners across the U.S.
Broadcasting live daily. XM Radio offers 160
digital radio channels offering music, news,
sports, comedy, talk, entertainment, traffic and
weather reports, with high quality digital
sound.
XM $12.95 monthly service subscription sold
separately. XM Connect and Play
required to receive XM service (sold
separately). Installation costs and other fees
and taxes, including a one-time activation fee
may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only.
All fees and programming subject to change.
Channels with frequent explicit language are
indicated with an XL. Channel blocking is
available for XM radio receivers by calling
1-800-XMRADIO. Subscriptions subject to
Customer Agreement available at
xmradio.com. XM service only available in
the 48 contiguous United States. XM Ready
and XM Connect-and-Play are trademarks of
XM Satellite Radio Inc. ©2006 XM Satellite
Radio Inc. All rights reserved.
Activate XM Service:
Find the 8-character XM Radio ID of the
Connect-and-Play antenna. Record the Radio
ID here for reference: ssssssss.
(Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the
letters I, O, S, or F.)
To check the ID of your antenna, see
"Checking the XM Radio ID" on page 72.
Activate your XM Satellite Radio service
online at http://activate.xmradio.com or by
calling 1-800-XMRADIO (1-800-967-2346).
You will need a major credit card.
XM will send a signal from the satellites to
activate the full channel lineup. Activation
normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during
peak busy periods, you may need to keep your
player on for up to an hour. When you can
access the full channel lineup on your player,
you're done.
Note
Residents in Canada please see information about
XM Canada at the following webpage:
(http://www.xmradio.ca/)
Connecting the XM Radio
Before operating the system, connect the XM
Connect-and-Play antenna to the XM jack.
antenna
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VIDEO 1
TV/SAT
SA-CD/
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Note
To ensure optimal reception of XM's satellite signal,
move your antenna to various window locations
around your home to see where the best reception
will be received. Most XM customers place the
antenna in a south-facing window with a clear view
to the sky.
XM jack
DIGITAL HDMI ANTENNA
OPTICAL
IN
ASSIGNABLE
AM
IN 1
IN
XM
MD/
TAPE
IN
IN 2
MD/
TAPE
OUT
DVD
IN
SIGNAL GND
MONITOR
OUT
CD
L
IN
ASSIGNABLE
(INPUT ONLY)
R
IN IN
PHONO SA-CD/CD
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN IN
VIDEO IN VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN AUDIO IN
L
R
TV/SAT DVD
L L L
R R R
SUR
OUT IN FRONT SURROUND
BAC
MD/TAPE MULTI CH
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