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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 11.Grounding or Polarization - Precaution should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated. 12.Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Introduction..........................................................................................................4-5 Component Guide ST2-XM2 Front Panel ...........................................................................................................6 ST2-XM2 Rear Panel............................................................................................................7 ST2-RC Remote Control ....................................................................
INTRODUCTION DESCRIPTION Thank you for choosing the Russound ST2-XM2 Dual Smart Tuner. Whether you are adding satellite radio to an existing system, expanding a CAi Series system or taking advantage of the CAV6.6’s robust RNET® communication link, the ST2-XM2 Tuner is designed to meet your needs. The ST2-XM2 Tuner doubles your satellite radio listening enjoyment with two XM radio modules in one unit. The XM tuner delivers all the diversity and choices available to XM radio subscribers.
INTRODUCTION Before using the ST2-XM2 tuner with the CAV6.6 or CAM6.6, you must assign source numbers to Tuner 1 and 2 in the ST2 Setup Menu AND complete the CAV6.6 and CAM6.6’s Source Setup procedure to identify the tuner as a “Peripheral“ device and assign Source Numbers. The CAV6.6 requires firmware version 2.00.01 or higher to control each tuner through RNET. The UNO-S2 keypad requires firmware version 3.00.01 or higher.
COMPONENT GUIDE ST2-XM2 FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 XM1 64 : The Groove 4 5 6 XM2 7 64 : The Groove 8 9 XM1 XM2 13 6 10 12 11 1 MAIN POWER SWITCH - Turns power on and off 2 POWER ON/OFF LED - Indicates power on or off 3 REMOVABLE COVER LENS - Covers the selection buttons on the tuner 4 BANK SELECT BUTTON - Selects bank 1-6 5 MEMORY SELECT BUTTONS - Sets and selects memory presets 1-6 for each bank 6 IR RECEIVER - Receives IR signal from remote control 7 LCD PANEL - 12-character backli
COMPONENT GUIDE ST2-XM2 REAR PANEL NEWMARKET, NH U.S.A. 3 ST2 INTERFACE IN 5 Smart Tuner RS-232 LINK 4 KEYPAD PORTS ANTENNA IR 6 7 TUNER 2 AUDIO OUTPUT L R ANTENNA 8 IR TUNER 1 AUDIO OUTPUT L R 9 Serial# 12VDC 1.
COMPONENT GUIDE ST2-RC REMOTE CONTROL 1 1 POWER - Puts the tuner in/out of standby mode 2 TUNER CONTROL - Select TUNER 1 (XM1) or TUNER 2 (XM2) and all subsequent button presses affect that tuner 2 3 TUNER 1 4 BANK SELECT - Used for direct bank selection 5 TUNE SELECT - Used for direct channel TUNER 2 (numeric input 1-6) 3 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MEM 0 12 AM/FM selection (numeric input) 4 6 TUNE UP/DOWN - Incrementally scrolls through channel numbers 5 BANK 7 FAV 1/FAV 2 - Sets
ST2-XM2 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS Power To power the tuner, connect the 12VDC external power supply by inserting the power supply jack into the power supply connection on the tuner’s rear panel. ST2-KP RJ-45 Connection Wiring Audio Output Connect one end of a dual RCA audio cable to the Tuner 1 Audio Output connection. Keep proper channel identity. Attach the other end of the RCA cable to the source input of the audio control system. Repeat the same procedure for the Tuner 2 Audio Output.
ST2-XM2 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS CAV6.6 CONNECTIONS 45:XM Cafe UNO-S2 keypads 64:The Groove ST2 Tuner 1.25A CAV6.6 RCA Cable Source Connections with CAV6.6 Controller/Amplifier (RNET System) The diagram depicts a typical setup using the ST2-XM2 Tuner with a CAV6.6 amplifier. Each tuner in the ST2 unit must be connected as a separate source for audio inputs. UNO-S2 keypads are connected to the CAV6.6 keypad ports, NOT the ports on the ST2 Tuner.
ST2-XM2 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS CAi SERIES AND ST2-KP CONNECTIONS Jazz VOLUME SOURCE STORE POWER REMOTE SENSOR CA-LCD2 NEWMARKET, NH U.S.A. ST2 KEYPAD PORTS INTERFACE IN TUNER 2 AUDIO OUTPUT L R Smart Tuner RS-232 LINK IR ANTENNA IR ANTENNA TUNER 1 AUDIO OUTPUT L R Serial# 12VDC 1.25A MADE IN KOREA ST2-KP OUT IR Link Cable RCA Cable RCA Cable CA6.4i NEWMARKET, NH U.S.A.
ST2-XM2 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS ANTENNA CONNECTIONS XM Antenna XM Signal Strength Mode Connect the included XM antenna for XM reception to the back panel of the XM module. The antenna comes with 20 feet of cable. If this length is not sufficient, there are aftermarket antenna kits available for custom lengths. Position the antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal from a satellite or terrestrial signal. To test the XM reception, turn the unit on.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION XM RADIO OVERVIEW XM Radio Activation XM Radio is over 100 channels of radio broadcasts with the signal delivered by satellite and (depending on location) transferred by terrestrial antennas. The radio is a subscription-based service with a monthly provider fee and an activation charge. XM radio broadcasts several channels for preview but will not broadcast the full range of channels without activation. Activation and billing are handled solely through XM Radio.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION XM RADIO MODES XM Radio Modes There are four user “modes” for selecting music and viewing music information on the XM Tuner: Preset (default or normal) Category Search Now Playing Display Preferences. These modes are accessed through certain button and key presses from the tuner panel, remote controls and keypads. When choosing modes, if no choice is made after 20 seconds, the tuner will time out by showing EXIT and return to tuner display and Preset mode.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION XM RADIO MODES Preset (default) Mode This is the normal operating mode of the XM tuner. In this mode the XM tuner operates similarly to an AM/FM tuner for channel up and down, bank selection and memory presets. Next Preset This button press accesses the next saved preset (6 presets for each bank) in the chosen bank. Previous Preset This button press accesses the previous saved preset in the chosen bank Next Bank This button press accesses the next bank (total of 6 banks).
ST2-XM2 OPERATION XM RADIO MODES 1.CAT SEARCH) Category Search Mode (1 XM Radio is organized by Channel Category (e.g., Rock, Country, News). Within each category is a series of channels (e.g., Top Tracks, Bluegrass Junction, XM Classics). Channel selection in this mode is refined to scrolling only those channels in the selected category. Next Category This button press accesses the next category from the current category.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION XM RADIO MODES 2.NOW PLAYNG) Now Playing Mode (2 This mode displays information about the current XM selection. Appropriate button presses access the next or previous information item. NAME: Displays the artist’s name, feature name or program name (news, talk, sports). TITLE : Displays the song title or program title. CATEGORY : Displays the current category.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Front Panel Operation To turn the unit on, push the On/Off button up on the front panel. Pushing the On/Off button down turns the tuner off. 4. Push the desired memory preset (M1 through M6) button for more than 2 seconds. When the memory preset is saved, the appropriate preset number (M1 through M6) and SAVED appears on the LCD. The selected station setting reappears and the sound resumes after the button is released.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION ST2-RC REMOTE CONTROL ST2-RC Remote Control Operation number (1 to 6). The memory presets can also be The ST2-RC remote control is the only means of remote operation of the ST2-XM2 in a non--RNET system. The ST2-XM2 front panel displays information for the tuner that is receiving commands from the ST2RC. However, the ST2-RC commands do not change which tuner is playing; that is done through the system’s source selection. accessed by using and presets for the selected bank.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION ST2-KP KEYPAD CONTROLS ST2-KP Keypad Operation 1 4 Turning the keypad on/off To activate the ST2-KP, press . Press to power down the keypad display. The keypad remains powered until the ST2-XM2 Tuner is turned off. 1 Selecting the desired tuner Recalling a Memory Preset To recall a memory preset, press and release to scroll through the presets for the selected bank. (Memory presets must be stored for ST2-KP recall) 5 To select a different tuner, press and hold .
ST2-XM2 OPERATION UNO-S2 KEYPAD CONTROLS WITH CAV6.6/CAM6.6 CAV6.6-UNO-S2 Keypad Operation NOTE: To control the ST2 Tuner through the UNO-S2 keypad, the tuner must be configured as a source using the CAV6.6/CAM6.6 programming steps. strength rating. To exit, press Selecting a Bank To select a bank, press and hold up or Turning the unit on for bank for bank down. The bank’s name will be temporarily displayed on the UNO-S2. The tuner is power managed by the CAV6.6 or other RNET-enabled controller.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION UNO-S2 KEYPAD CONTROLS WITH CAV6.6/CAM6.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION UNO-LRC1 REMOTE CONTROL WITH CAV6.6/CAM6.6 UNO-LRC1 Remote Control Operation Turning the unit on Selecting a Bank To select a bank, press and hold The tuner is power managed by the CAV6.6 or other RNET-enabled controller. If the tuner is in standby mode, any button press of the UNOLRC1 will bring the tuner out of standby mode when used with the UNO keypad. Selecting the desired tuner To select a tuner, push or for bank down.
ST2-XM2 OPERATION UNO-LRC1 REMOTE CONTROL WITH CAV6.6/CAM6.6 UNO SELECTION - UNO must be the selected source for control of the CAV6.6/CAM6.6 and any connected components. Select UNO before sending UNO-LRC1 remote commands. 1 POWER - Power managed by CAV6.6/CAM6.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU ST2-XM2 Tuner Setup Menus Note: The Setup Menu procedures must be performed from the ST2-XM2 Tuner front panel. The ST2-XM2 Tuner Setup Menus provide setup and naming procedures for the ST2-XM2 main chassis and the XM tuner modules. These procedures include source number assignments, assigning a custom name to a memory preset or a bank, factory initialization and system information.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU Update Firmware (Chassis) The Update Firmware procedure allows the ST2 tuner’s OS firmware to be updated. The procedure is performed using a DB9 serial cable with one end connected to the RS-232 port on the back of the tuner and the other connected to a PC or laptop. If an OS firmware update is available, it can be obtained through the Document Center at www.russound.com. XM tuner module firmware must be performed by an authorized Russound service facility. 1.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU Press and Hold TNR SEL button TNR SEL ST2 Chassis Setup Procedures TNR SEL TUNER SETUP Menu SOURCE NUM Procedure UPDATE FIRMW Procedure FACTORY INIT Procedure TNR SEL TUNER # SYSTEM INFO Procedure Chassis Setup Menu TNR SEL HOLD BAND This Procedure returns the ST2 Tuner to its Factory settings After update cycle Power Are you sure SOURCE NUM Start Update YES NO Cycle Power Please wait Cycle Power 27
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU Tuner Setup Menu for XM saved, the preset’s Tuner #, Bank # and Memory # must be entered in the following procedure. Memory Name A memory preset must be created and saved before it can be named (see page 18). Once it is XM Setup Menu Memory Name Procedure Press TNR SEL button to select XM Tuner TNR SEL 1. Enter the Setup Menu by pressing and holding the TNR SEL button.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU 2. TUNER SETUP appears. Press BAND again. 3. MEMORY NAME appears on the tuner. 4. Press BAND. 5. Bank # appears. 6. Press the Tune Up/Down buttons to select the Bank #. 7. Press BAND to advance. Memory # appears. 8. Press the Tune Up/Down buttons to select a Memory #. 9. Press BAND to advance. MEMORY NAME appears again. 10. Press BAND to access the Memory Name entry screen.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU Bank Name Factory Initialization A custom name can be assigned to each of the six banks of Tuner 1 (XM). 1. Enter the Setup Menu by pressing and holding the TNR SEL button. 2. TUNER SETUP appears. Press BAND. 3. MEMORY NAME appears. Press MEM Up/Down until BANK NAME appears on the tuner. 4. Press BAND. 5. Bank # appears. 6. Press the Tune Up/Down buttons to select the Bank #. 7. Press BAND. BANK NAME appears again. 8.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING ST2 TUNER SETUP MENU Backup and Restore Once all of the tuner settings are completed, it may be advisable to create a backup of the programmed settings for future use. The backup will then be available in case tuner settings need to be restored. Press TNR SEL button to select XM Tuner TNR SEL The backup and restore PC application “RNET Backup” is available through the Document Center at www.russound.com. Also required are a DB9 male-to-female cable and laptop or desktop PC.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING FOR CAV6.6 USE NOTE: The CAV6.6 firmware must be version 2.00.01 or higher, and UNO-S2 firmware must be version 3.00.01 or higher to control the ST2-XM2 Tuner. Use the System Info Menu of the CAV6.6 to check the firmware version. If the firmware is not the proper revision as noted here, visit the Document Center at www.russound.com to obtain the latest version. To Program the CAV6.6 to operate with the ST2-XM2 Tuner: (refer to the CAV6.
ST2-XM2 TUNER PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING FOR CAM6.6 USE NOTE: The CAM6.6 firmware must be version 1.00.11 or higher and UNO-S1 firmware must be version 1.00.21 or higher to control the ST2-XM2 Tuner. Use the System Info Menu of the CAM6.6 to check the firmware version. If the firmware is not the proper revision as noted here, visit the Document Center at www.russound.com to obtain the latest version. To Program the CAM6.6 (with no internal tuner) to operate with the ST2-XM2 Tuner: (refer to the CAM6.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ST2-XM2 Smart Tuner Dimensions: 17"W x 8"D x 1.8"H (43 x 20.3 x 4.4 cm) Weight: 7 lbs. (3.2kg) Power Supply: 12VDC 1.25A XM Band: XM Antenna: 2332.5 - 2345 MHz 50-ohm SMB connection It is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or manipulate any technology incorporated in receivers compatible with the XM Satellite Radio system.
WARRANTY & REPAIR The Russound ST2-XM2 is fully guaranteed against all defects in materials and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of purchase. During this period, Russound will replace any defective parts and correct any defect in workmanship without charge for either parts or labor. For this warranty to apply, the unit must be installed and used according to its written instructions. If service is necessary, it must be performed by Russound.
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