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General Information on the Audio System
Features
Subscribing to XM
® Radio
1. You need your radio ID ready before registering for subscription.
To see the ID in the display: Turn the selector knob until "0" appears.
2. Have your radio ID and credit card number ready, and either call or visit the XM
®
website to subscribe.
Receiving XM
® Radio
Press the
(XM
®) button and stay in this mode for about 30 minutes until
the service is activated. Make sure your vehicle is in an open area with good
reception.
XM
® Radio Display Messages
LOADING: XM
® is loading the audio or program information.
OFF AIR: The channel is not currently broadcasting.
UPDATING: The encryption code is being updated. Channels 0 and 1 still work
normally.
NO SIGNAL: The signal is too weak in the current location.
--------: No such channel exists, the channel is not part of your subscription, or the
artist or title information available.
ANTENNA: There is a problem with the XM
® antenna. Contact a dealer.
Subscribing to XM
® Radio
Contact Information for XM
® Radio:
US: XM
® Radio at www.xmradio.com or (800) 852-
9696
Canada: XM
® Canada at www.xmradio.ca, or (877)
209 - 0079
Receiving XM
® Radio
The XM
® satellites are in orbit over the equator;
therefore, objects south of the vehicle may cause
satellite reception interruptions. Satellite signals
are more likely to be blocked by tall buildings and
mountains the farther north you travel from the
equator.
You may experience reception problems under the
following circumstances:
In a location with an obstruction to the south of
tyour vehicle.
In tunnels tOn the lower level of a multi-tiered road tLarge items carried on the roof rack t
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®Radio Service
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Features
* Not available on all modelsCompass
*
Compass Setting Menu Items
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON
II
.
2. Press and hold the MENU button until the
display shows the compass setting menu
list.
3. Rotate
to select CALIBRATION, then
press
.
4. When the display changes to PUSH CAL
START, press
.
5. Drive the vehicle slowly in two circles.
The compass starts to show a direction
after the calibration. The CAL indicator
goes off. When you turn the ignition switch to ON II
, the compass self-calibrates, and the
compass display appears.
Compass CalibrationIf the compass indicates the wrong direction, or the CAL indicator blinks, you need
to manually calibrate the system.
Compass Compass CalibrationCompass operation can be affected under the
following conditions:
Driving near power lines or stations tCrossing a bridge tPassing a large vehicle, or driving near a large tobject that can cause a magnetic disturbance
When accessories such as antennas and roof racks tare mounted by magnets
Calibrate the compass in an open area.
While setting the compass:
The RETURN button returns to the previous tscreen.
The MENU button cancels the setting mode. t
