User Guide
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 About XM Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 What’s in the box?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 XpressRC functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Remote control functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 5-way navigation knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction Features About XM Satellite Radio RC Congratulations, on your purchase of the Xpress ! The XpressRC has these exciting features to enhance your listening experience: • Large, customizable, color display that’s easy to read – you can view the content you want just the way you want it. • View the current channel, and three other channels in the channel list at the same time OR view the current and the previous channel at the same time. • Pause and Replay up to 60 minutes of live XM programming.
Introduction Safety and Care Information IMPORTANT: Always read and understand all the instructions to avoid injury to yourself and/or damage to your device. XM Satellite Radio claims no responsibility for damage from data loss due to breakdown, repair, or other causes. WARNING • Opening the case may result in electric shock. • The uninsulated parts inside the power adapter and cradle may cause electric shock or fire. For your safety, please do not open these components.
Introduction XpressRC functions What’s in the Box? 60-Minute Replay Buttons Pause and replay up to 60 minutes of live XM broadcast. info XpressRC display menu mute + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 jump 0 fav Power Button XM Button Cassette Adapter channel and menu items, also press and hold to save a song to SongSaver or TuneSelect. Remote Control Left and Right Arrows Search for channels by category. 5-way Navigation Knob Previews channels; also selects various menu options.
Introduction Remote Control functions 5-way navigation knob Power Button Turn the knob to scroll through a list. 60-Minute Replay Buttons Pause and replay up to 60 minutes of live XM broadcast Arrow Buttons Select menu entries, change channels. XM Button Confirms selected channel or menu options, also press and hold to save a song to SongSaver or TuneSelect. Display Changes the way content is viewed on the display info Displays either your personal stock or info extras information.
Vehicle Installation 12 Vehicle Installation Step 1: Mount the XM Antenna The XM antenna contains a strong magnet which will stick to any metal parts of your vehicle. 1 1 Choose the best location for your XM antenna considering your own personal situation. Pay particular attention to any accessories that you may have like luggage racks and how frequently you may use them.
Vehicle Installation 2 Place the antenna in the location you selected. 3 Route the cable: • If you placed the XM antenna on the rear of the vehicle, route the cable under the weather seal of the rear window. Route it into the trunk and through any existing wire passages or cargo passages to the rear passenger compartment. Tuck the cable under the door jam trim or under the carpet to the radio as shown.
Vehicle Installation Step 2: Install the vent or swivel mount. Installing the swivel mount CAUTION! The adhesive used with the swivel mount may make it difficult to remove. Do not install this mount on leather surfaces and make sure the air temperature is at least 60°F (15°C). You can use either the vent mount or the swivel mount for your XpressRC depending on your particular situation. Installing the vent mount 1 Locate a vent with horizontal slats sturdy enough to hold your XM cradle and radio.
Vehicle Installation ngers or a spoon. Warming the pad with a hair dryer for several minutes will help soften the adhesive. You can reinstall the swivel mount using the extra adhesive pad. Step 3: Connect your XpressRC. 1 Plug the antenna into ANT IN on the cradle. 2 Plug the power adapter into DC IN on the cradle. 3 Plug the audio adapter into AUDIO OUT on the cradle. ANT IN DC IN AUDIO OUT XpressRC Car Cradle • Use the Cassette Adapter if your vehicle has a built-in cassette player.
Vehicle Installation • XM SureConnect (sold separately): You can listen to your XpressRC through your car stereo by using XpressRC’s built-in FM modulator and the XM SureConnect. Simply find an unused FM frequency on the stereo and set your XpressRC to transmit on that same frequency. Refer to Set the FM frequency page 52 for more information NOTE: You may experience a two-second delay and hear a short beep while your XpressRC powers up.
Activation Activation rst activate your XpressRC. 1 Make sure your XpressRC is properly installed and receiving the XM signal so that you can hear the audio on channel 1. 2 nd it: • On XM channel 0 • On the rear package label • On the label on the back of your XpressRC NOTE: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters I, O, S, or F. 3 Activate your service: • Browse to http://activate.xmradio.com and follow the instructions. OR • Call 1 800 XM RADIO (1-800-967-2346).
Using your XpressRC Using your XpressRC Listening to XM Enter a channel 1 Turn the knob to scroll through the list of channels. 2 You’ll see the channel logo and current artist. In a few seconds, the current song title appears. TIP: You can change the display mode to show both the current channel and all channels. Refer to Changing the display on page 35. 3 Press to select a channel. TIP: You can configure XpressRC to automatically tune to the channel you scroll to.
Using your XpressRC 2 View a category With so many channels to choose from, XM Satellite Radio has organized them into categories to make it easier for you to find the ones that suit your taste. 1 To view a category, press < or >. 2 Scroll through the category to find the channel you want. 3 Press Enter a specific channel 26 Jump to the previous channel Press jump to listen to the previous channel you selected. TIP! You can view both current and the previous channel at the same time.
Using your XpressRC 2 Press the number button where the desired channel is programmed. TIP! To see your list of Favorite Channels, press < or >. Select a favorite and press to listen to that channel. Skip a channel 3 Press and hold the number button you want to use for that channel. 1 To remove channels from the list displayed when you scroll through the channels, press menu. 2 Select Channel Access. Press 3 Select Channel Skip/Add.
Using your XpressRC 5 Each channel preceded by Ø does not appear in the list of channels. To add a channel back to the list, scroll to the channel and press . 3 Select xL Channels, and press 4 Turn the knob until Channel Access is OFF. 5 Press 6 None of the explicit language channels will appear on the channel list or on the channel skip/add list. . .
Using your XpressRC IMPORTANT! To completely block access to an XM channel, contact XM Listener Care at 1.800.XM.RADIO (1.800.967.2346) or online at http://www.xmradio.com/parentalcontrols/index.jsp. To disable Direct Tune: 1 Press menu. 2 Select Channel Access, and press Tune directly to a channel: 3 Select Direct Tune, and press Usually, you press to select a channel. You can change this so that your radio automatically tunes to the channel when highlighted for longer than 3 seconds.
Special Features Special Features Change the display mode You can view multiple channels on the display to see what else is playing. Choose from: single current channel split screen with previous split screen with channel list To change the mode, press display. TIP! When in split screen with the channel list, you can scroll through the list of channels, just like when it appears on the full screen. Press < or > to change to select a channel. categories.
Special Features 1 When you hear a song you like, press and hold appears. until “Add to SongSaver” NOTE! Up to 12 minutes of the song is saved. TIP! When all ten buttons are used, the next song added to SongSaver overwrites the oldest song saved (i.e., the 11th song is saved to button 1). To listen to a saved song: 2 Press 1 Press fav until “SongSaver” appears. 2 Press the number for the desired song. again TIP! To see your list of saved songs, press << or >>.
Special Features To fast forward: 60 minute replay Tracks (up to 60 minutes) are saved in the order they were played on the channel. 1 Press To pause: 2 If you paused or rewound the current track, live play resumes. If you are listening to a previous track, the next track is played. 1 Press 2 To resume play, press . .
Special Features To remove an artist or song from your TuneSelect list: 3 40 1 Press menu. 2 Select Edit Alerts, and press 3 Select Edit TuneSelect, and press 4 Select the artist or song you want to remove from your TuneSelect list, and press . . . When an artist or song that you have TuneSelected plays on any channel, you’ll hear a special tone and message. To switch to that channel, press .
Special Features GameSelect favorite sports or teams You can select up to 50 of your favorite sports and teams, you can view their scores and stats at any time. In addition, you will be notified when they play on any XM channel. 5 Select Do Not Alert to keep the artist or song on your list but to no longer be alerted when the artist or song plays on a channel. Press . Select Delete to remove the artist or song from your list. Press . 1 Press menu.
Special Features 7 To view current scores and stats for the sports and teams on your list, press info. 8 When your sport/team plays on any channel, you’ll hear a special tone and message. To switch to that channel, press . 5 If applicable, select the team to be removed, and press . To not be alerted when your sport/team plays: 1 Press menu. 2 Select Edit Alerts, and press 3 Select Edit GameSelect, and press 4 Select the sport or team you no longer want to be alerted about, and press . . .
Special Features 3 Select Stocks, and press 4 If you already have stocks in your list, select Add Stock and press then skip this step. 5 Turn the knob to select the letters for the stock symbol. Press after each letter. To remove a stock: . . If not, TIP! XpressRC will help you complete the symbols for more than 9,000 regularly traded stocks. 1 Press menu.
How Else Can You Use Your XpressRC? 48 How Else Can You Use Your XpressRC? ers a variety of accessories that allow you to adapt your XpressRC solution to your lifestyle and enhance your listening experience. With such accessories, you can take your ce, multiple vehicles or almost any location you like. • ce, etc. – With a Home Kit, you can plug your XpressRC into ce, or other stereo system/powered speakers via RCA inputs and hear XM programming in high-quality stereo sound.
Configuring your XpressRC 50 Configuring your XpressRC Turn the FM modulator on/off (Car cradle only. For use with XM SureConnect or FM Direct adapter (sold separately). If you are using the SureConnect or FM Direct Adapter to transmit audio, you must turn the FM Modulator on and set the FM frequency on both your XpressRC and your car radio. 1 Press menu. 2 Select Vehicle Mode, and press 3 Select FM Modulator, and press 4 Select On, and press . . .
Configuring your XpressRC 5 Your XpressRC automatically scans for all available FM frequencies. 2 Select Vehicle Mode, and press 6 Locate a suitable FM frequency from the list and press 3 If the FM Modulator is OFF, turn it ON and press 7 Set your car radio to the frequency selected. 4 Select Frequency Finder, and press 5 Your XpressRC automatically scans for all available FM frequencies. . . . . TIP! The best FM frequency to use is displayed at the top of the list.
Configuring your XpressRC 6 Locate a suitable FM frequency from the list and press 7 Set your car radio to the frequency selected. . Set the Line Out Level To connect the Line Out on the XpressRC car cradle directly to your car’s stereo to transmit audio, you can: • Use the cassette adapter • Use your car stereo’s audio input called “Aux In” Either of these methods will give you the best audio quality.
Configuring your XpressRC 1 Press menu. 4 Slowly turn and tilt the antenna until either bar is filled as much as possible. 2 Select Set Tone. 5 Press 3 Select Bass or Treble. 4 Turn the knob to change the level. 5 Press 6 Press menu to return to normal operation. Backlight Settings To change the display’s brightness, backlight timer, and Auto Dimming status: . 1 Press menu. 2 Select Change Display, and press . Aim antenna for best reception 3 Select Display Setting, and press .
Configuring your XpressRC 58 Display appearance Set time ect the visual quality of scrolling text. You disable or enable display scrolling globally. By default, display scrolling is On so that you can scroll through all display items, such as Artist Name, Song Title, Info Extras, and Stock display scrolling lets you view only by page. The time is automatically set for you. 1 Press menu.
Configuring your XpressRC 5 Turn the knob to: Automatic power • On if your area participates in Daylight Savings Time • 6 Press if your area does not participate in Daylight Savings Time . To change the format of the time: 1 Press menu. 2 Select Set Time, and press 3 Select Set Clock, and press 4 Select Hour Mode, and press 5 Turn the knob to: . Usually, your XpressRC turns on automatically when it is plugged in and receiving power. each time. 1 Press menu.
Configuring your XpressRC 3 Select Delayed Power, and press . • Turn the knob to choose the amount of time (60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes) that should pass before the radio turns off automatically. 2 Select Set Time, and press 3 Select Sleep Timer, and press . . • Turn the knob to choose the amount of time (60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes) that should pass before the radio turns off automatically. 4 Press . Sleep timer Press . The Sleep Timer is available only with the home stand (sold separately).
Configuring your XpressRC 3 Select Restore Factory Defaults, and press 4 Turn the knob to: . 5 • On to play the sales demo • Off when you’re ready to turn the sales demo off • Yes to clear your personal settings • No to keep your personal settings 5 Press Turn the knob to 6 Press . . Demo mode A sales demo will play when your XpressRC has not been activated and is not receiving a signal. After that, the sales demo will not appear.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting XpressRC has been designed and built to be trouble-free but if you experience a problem, try this: • Check that all connections are firm and secure. • Make sure the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power socket is clean and free of corrosion. • If you are using XpressRC in your vehicle, check the 12V adapter fuse by unscrewing the ribbed end of the 12V adapter. If required, replace with a 1-amp fuse only.
Troubleshooting If you see this on the screen: Try this If this happens: Try this Off Air The channel you’ve selected is not currently broadcasting. Tune to another channel. No audio when listening to via an FM radio Check that your XpressRC and your car radio are tuned to the same FM frequency. Loading Your XpressRC is acquiring audio or program information from the XM signal. This message usually goes away in a few seconds.
Product Specifications 70 Product Specifications Dimensions XpressRC Remote ON 115 mm(W) X 63 mm(H) X 17 mm(D) 4.5 in (W) X 2.5 in (H) X 0.68 in (D) 40 mm (W) X 119 mm (H) X 14 mm (D) 1.5 in (W) X 4.7 in (H) X .55 in (D) Weight XpressRC Remote 90 g (3.2 oz) 40 g (1.4 oz) Audio Output 3.
Product Specifications Patent Information It is prohibited to, and you agree that you will not, copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate, or otherwise access and/or make available any technology incorporated in receivers compatible with the XM Satellite Radio system. Furthermore, the AMBE® voice compression software included in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights, and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc.
Warranty Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty Delphi Product and Service Solutions (“Delphi”) warrants all XM Satellite Radio Products sold by Delphi (each “Product”) to be free of defects in material and workmanship, subject to the following conditions: 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. NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT.
Owner’s Record The model number is located below and the serial number is located on the label on the back of the Xpress RC. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call your dealer regarding this product. Model No.: SA10316 Serial No.
SA10316 Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. 1.877. GO.DELPHI www.delphi.com XM name and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Printed on Recycled Paper © 2007 Delphi Corporation. All rights reserved.
