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XM Direct Home Tuner
User Guide
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Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety.and.Care.Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . What’s.in.the.Box?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Introduction 5
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Introduction Features Congratulations on your purchase of the XM Direct Home Tuner! Your.new.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner.lets.you.enjoy.XM.Satellite.Radio. on.any.XM-Ready.home.audio.system ...Simply.connect.the.XM. Direct.Home.Tuner.to.the.XM.jack.on.your.home.audio.system,. place.and.aim.the.antenna.for.optimum.reception,.and.you’re. ready.to.start.enjoying.commercial-free.music,.plus.live.sports,. news,.talk.&.exclusive.entertainment .. And.for.the.latest.information.about.this.and.other.SIRIUSIXM.p
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Safety and Care Information .IMPORTANT!.Always.read.and.understand.all.the.instructions.to.avoid. injury.to.yourself.and/or.damage.to.your.device ..SIRIUS.XM.Radio.Inc .. disclaims.all.responsibility.for.damage.from.data.loss.due.to.breakdown,. repair,.or.other.causes . •. Do.not.expose.to.extreme.temperatures.(above.140ûF .or.below.-4ûF, .or. above.60ûC .or.below.-20ûC) . •. .Do.not.expose.to.moisture ..Do.not.use.device.near.or.in.water ..Do.not. touch.the.device.with.wet.hands . •. .Do.not.le
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Introduction What’s in the Box? Home Clamshell Antenna XM Direct Home Tuner TIP! Use.the.remote.control.included.with.your.home.audio.system.to.navigate. through.the.functions.of.your.new.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner . 8
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XM Direct Home Tuner ANT.(Silver) Connection.for.the. Home.Indoor/Outdoor. Clamshell.Antenna XM-Ready connector.for home.audio.systems. equipped.with.XM.Direct. feature . 9
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Home Installation There.are.two.parts.to.setting.up.your.Home.Kit ..First,.connecting.the.XM.Direct. Home.Tuner.to.your.home.audio.system,.then.placing.and.aiming.the.Home. Antenna ..Let’s.start.with.setting.up.the.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner.set.up . Step 1: Connect the XM Direct Home Tuner When.installing.the.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner.in.your.home,.choose.a.location.in.close. proximity.to.your.home.audio.system.and.also.where.the.cable.from.the.Indoor/ Outdoor.Antenna.can.reach.the.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner ..
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Connect the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna Once.you.have.selected.a.location,.connect.the.antenna.to.the.ANT IN. connector.at.the.rear.of.the.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner ..(After.completing.a.few. additional.steps,.we.will.work.on.the.location.of.the.antenna .) Selecting your XM-Ready home audio system’s XM input Turn.on.your.XM-Ready.home.audio.system.and.make.sure.to.select.the. correct.input.for.your.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner ..Please.refer.to.your.home. audio.system’s.manual.for.more.information . 13
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Home Installation Step 2: Install the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna To.begin,.try.experimenting.with.the.Home.Antenna.to.get.a.feel.for.the.reception. in.your.location ..Move.the.antenna.around.the.room.or.from.room.to.room ..Aim. it.from.different.windows ..In.major.metropolitan.areas,.you.might.find.that.you. get.great.reception.in.several.locations.without.worrying.too.much.about.aim.and. placement . Refer.to.your.XM-Ready.home.audio.system’s. User.Guide.for.instructions,.and.access.the. Signal.or.S
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east.is.to.your.left.and.you’ll.be.facing.south .I .s.there.a.window.in.the.direction. you’re.facing?.Move.the.antenna.closer.to.the.window . TIP!.Still.not.sure.which.way.is.south.or.where.to.place.your.Home. Antenna?.Look.up.your.location.on.an.online.mapping.Web.site.that.offers. satellite.views.of.street.addresses.where.you.can.easily.see.which.way.is. south,.and.what.window.may.offer.an.unobstructed.view.of.the.sky . Another.easy.method.is.to.start.at.any.window,.then.work.from.window.to. w
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Home Installation provide.the.antenna.with.a.clear.view.of. the.southern.sky . SOFFIT If.none.of.the.previous.solutions.work. for.you,.then.the.BEST.reception.can. be.achieved.by.mounting.the.antenna. outdoors,.with.a.clear.view.of.the. southern.sky . SOUTH Note.that.you.will.want.to.consider.any. potential.hazards.when.you.choose. the.mounting.location,.and.possibly. consider.professional.installation ... SIRIUS.XM.Radio.Inc ..is.not.liable.for. any.damages . To.mount.the.antenna,.you.will. OUT
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Once.you.have.found.a.suitable.location.for. the.antenna,.route.the.antenna.cable.to.the. XM.Direct.Home.Tuner ..Be.sure.you.avoid. any.obstructions.that.could.crimp,.kink,.or. twist.the.cable ..Use.protective.grommets. 1-3/8 in wherever.rough.openings.are.encountered .. If.the.antenna.is.installed.outdoors,.route. 1-1/8 in the.cable.from.the.antenna.location.to.the. interior.of.the.home,.working.the.cable. through.the.basement,.under.a.window. sill,.etc . ,.and.make.adjustments.to.take.up. cabl
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Home Installation until.the.highest.possible.signal.strength.is.achieved ..If.you.have.not.wall- mounted.the.antenna,.turn.the.antenna.slightly.to.the.right.or.left.and.observe. if.the.signal.strength.increases ..For.each.tweak,.allow.a.few.seconds.in.each. position.to.determine.if.the.signal.strength.increases . SOUTH If.the.signal.reception.is.good,.but.there.is.no.audio,.verify.that.the.XM.Direct. Home.Tuner.has.a.good.connection.to.the.XM.input.on.the.back.of.your.audio. system ...Also,.be.s
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Step 3: Activate your XM Direct Home Tuner Before.you.can.enjoy.commercial-free.music,.plus.live.sports,.news,.talk.&.exclusive. entertainment,.you.need.to.activate.your.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner . . 1.. Make.sure.your.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner.is.properly.installed,.. . . turned.on,.and.receiving.the.XM.signal.so.that.you.can.hear.the.. . . audio.on.channel.1 . . 2. Make.a.note.of.your.XM.Radio.ID ..You.can.find.it.on.channel.0,.on.. . . a.label.on.the.bottom.of.the.gift.box,.and.on.the.label.on... . . t
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4. When.your.service.is.activated,.your.XM.Direct.Home.Tuner.will.. . . . receive.all.channels.to.which.you.have.subscribed ..At.this.time,.. . . . if.you.press.the.channel.up.or.channel.down.buttons.on.your.home.. . . audio.system,.you.can.scroll.and.tune.other.channels ..Activation.. . . . usually.takes.10.to.15.minutes,.but.may.take.up.to.an.hour ..We.. . . . recommend.that.your.home.audio.system.remain.on.until.activated . 20
