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1Select “Tag” to bookmark the music in-
formation.
2Connect an iPod. ( →P.56)
Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not
turned on.
Once an iPod is connected, the music tag
moves from the radio into the iPod.
When the iPod is connected to iTunes, the
“tagged” information of the songs which
were tagged while liste ning to the radio can
be viewed. Then a user may decide to pur-
chase the song or CD/Album which had
been listened to on their radio.
PRESERVING A MUSIC
INFORMATION
Tag information in the music broadcast-
ing is preserved in the system and trans-
mits to an iPod.INFORMATION
●The tag information can not be preserved
while scanning or caching the radio sta-
tion.
●If tagging the music information fails,
“Saving the HD Radio tag was unsuc-
cessful.” will be displa yed on the screen. If
this occurs, tag the information again.
●HD Radio™ stations can be preset.
●An orange “HD)” logo indicator will be
displayed on the screen when in digital.
The “HD)” logo will fi rst appear in a gray
color indicating the station is indeed (an
analog and) a digital station. Once the
digital signal is acquired, the logo will
change to a bright orange color.
●The song title, artist name and music
genre will appear on the screen when
available by the radio station.
●As a user works through the analog radio
stations, (where applicable) the radio
receiver will automa tically tune from an
analog signal to a digital signal within 5
seconds.
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AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
ExperienceCauseAction
Mismatch of time align-
ment- a user may hear a
short period of program-
ming replayed or an echo,
stutter or skip.The radio stations analog
and digital volume is not
properly aligned or the sta-
tion is in ballgame mode.
None, radio broadcast issue. A
user can contact the radio station.
Sound fades, blending in
and out.Radio is shifting between
analog and digital audio.
Reception issue, may clear-up as
the vehicle continues to be driven.
Turning the indicator of the “HD
radio” button off can force radio in
an analog audio.
Audio mute condition
when an HD2/HD3 multi-
cast channel had been play-
ing.The radio does not have ac-
cess to digital signals at the
moment.This is normal behavior, wait until
the digital signal returns. If out of
the coverage area, seek a new sta-
tion.
Audio mute delay when se-
lecting an HD2/HD3 mul-
ticast channel preset.
The digital multicast con-
tent is not available until HD
Radio™ broadcast can be
decoded and make the au-
dio available. This takes up
to 7 seconds.
This is normal behavior, wait for the
audio to become available.
Text information does not
match the present song au-
dio.Data service issue by the
radio broadcaster.Broadcaster should be notified.
Complete the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/re-
port_radio_station_experiences.
No text information shown
for the present selected fre-
quency.Data service issue by the
radio broadcaster.
Broadcaster should be notified.
Complete the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/re-
port_radio_station_experiences.
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IF THE SATELLITE RADIO TUNER MALFUNCTIONS
When problems occur with the XM tuner, a message will appear on the screen. Refer-
ring to the table below to identify the pr oblem, take the suggested corrective action.
MessageExplanation
“Radio XM Check
Antenna”
The XM antenna is not connected . Check whether the XM antenna
cable is attached securely.
A short circuit occurs in the ant enna or the surrounding antenna ca-
ble. See a Lexus certifie d dealer for assistance.
“Radio XM Ch
Unauthorized”
You have not subscribed to XM Satellite Radio. The radio is being
updated with the latest encryption code. Contact XM Satellite Radio
for subscription information. When a contract is canceled, you can
choose “CH 000” and al l free-to-air channels.
The premium channel you selected is not authorized. Wait for about
2 seconds until the radio returns to the previous channel or “CH
001”. If it does not change auto matically, select another channel. To
listen to the premium channel, contact XM Satellite Radio.
“Radio XM No Signal”The XM signal is too weak at the current location. Wait until your ve-
hicle reaches a location with a stronger signal.
“Loading”The unit is acquiring audio or program information. Wait until the unit
has received the information.
“Radio XM Channel
Off Air”The channel you selected is not br oadcasting any programming. Se-
lect another channel.
-----There is no song/program title or artist name/feature associated with
the channel at that time. No action is required.
“Radio XM Ch
Unavailable”The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait for about 2 sec-
onds until the radio returns to the previous channel or “CH 001”. If it
does not change automaticall y, select another channel.