Pioneer GEX-AIRWARE1 Satellite Radio User Manual
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1. Stock Ticker With your AirWare you can track up to 20 stock symbols and see their prices and movements right on the screen TO ADD A STOCK SYMBOL 1 Using the menu button and dial select Stock Ticker 2 Rotate the dial to highlight Add Stocks and press the dial in to select 3 Rotate the dial to add each letter of the desired stock symbol Press the dial in after choosing each letter Your AirWare has a list of more than 9 000 stock symbols and will not only help you complete each entry but prevents you from entering incorrect symbols 4 When you ve entered all your desired stock symbols press the menu button several times or simply wait a few seconds until your AirWare returns to normal operation 5 Press the display button until you see Stocks and a scrolling ticker across the bottom of the screen This display mode only works when youre listening to LIVE programming TO ERASE some or all of the stock symbols use the menu button and dial to select Stock Ticker then to select Erase Stocks Follow the directions on your AirWare s screen Info Extras XM Satellite Radio will broadcast information such as sports scores and other features from time to time To see what s available press the menu button and select Info Extras Simply follow the instructions on the display to select which Info Extras youre interested in To2. Set Clock sleep Timer set Alarm Vehicle Moge Important If you use your AirWare in your vehicle you can choose whether your ignition key automatically powers on your AirWare Choose the Vehicle Mode menu and then the Auto On Off Set to On to turn AirWare on or off with the ignition key Set this option to Off if your AirWare is connected to power that is always live you must then use AirWare s power button to turn it on or off For vehicles with power outlets that are always powered we recommend that you use the Delayed Power OFF feature This avoids draining your vehicle battery if your AirWare is left on Skipping channels You can simplify the list of channels that you see when you rotate the dial To skip over a channel 1 Use the menu button and dial to select Channel Access 2 Choose the Channel Skip Add option ot mii Trn Pir PRESS DAL TO SKIP he 45 4 3 You will see a list of The Sits 5 channels There is a or a in front The bits i of each channel To e Hs i skip a channel highlight The HAS m that channel and press the dial in to change the to To add a channel change the See to a E 4 When you re done press the menu button twice or do nothing for 15 seconds until your AirWare returns to normal operation TIP You can still tune to any channel by entering
3. button and dial choose the TuneSelect option and then select either Erase All or Erase Some Follow the instructions on your AirWare s display My XM Time shifting Memory Mode 2go Store and play back Your AirWare lets you store up to five hours of programming and play it back at a later time or where live signal reception is limited Listen to XM wherever you are whenever you prefer TO STORE BY PRESSING Aisne a ONE BUTTON AirWare xm2go 1 Turn on your AirWare and select a channel 2 Press the 2go button To prevent you from accidentally recording over a previously stored program your AirWare will ask you to confirm Press the 2go button again The center of the top line of your AirWare s screen switches from LIVE to REC TIP Press and hold the 2go button and you can automatically bypass the second confirmation 2go button press 3 To stop storing and continue with live programming press the 2go button again The display reverts to LIVE mode Pioneer CO TO PLAY BACK 1 Press the mode button Your AirWare switches from LIVE to MY XM and will begin to play back from the beginning or where you last stopped or paused 2 MY XM holds up to five hours of programming Press either the x or Sa button to skip to the previous or to the next
4. Cause Your AirWare is acquiring audio or program information from the XM signal UPDATING Cause Your AirWare is being updated with the latest encryption code PoeecerrecescesereccreeeeeeseseereeseeeenereereeEeeeeeeeeS Cause You may have tried to tune to a channel that you have blocked or that you cannot receive with your subscription package You should Move your AirWare away from obstructed area e g an underground garage Connect the external antenna Make sure the cable and connector are not damaged or kinked POC e HEH OEE OLEH HEED ELOEH HELE LEHH ERLE LEEE EEE HEEEH EEO E EEE Make sure the home or vehicle antenna is plugged into the home docking station or vehicle docking station even if the wearable antenna is already plugged into the receiver Tune to another channel This message should disappear in a few seconds in good signal conditions Simply wait a few seconds until the update is done Pe eecerrccrsceserceeserererrereereereeeeeersereeEeEeseEE To receive that channel contact XM Satellite Radio at 1 800 967 2346 If this happens There is no power or your AirWare shuts off quickly You do not receive all XM channels you have subscribed to Audio sounds distorted when using the built in FM transmitter Audio is too soft when using the built in FM transmitter No audio when using the home docking station that is connected to a stereo system You canno
5. view channel categories LIVE skip to previous or next song MY XM preset direct button switch between direct channel entry or up to 30 presets display button change the appearance of the display including access to different modes that display stock quotes and Info Extras such as sports score DISPLAY SCREEN listening mode show current listening mode LIVE or MY XM alarm indicator lock indicator alarm indicator battery level and charging status channel selection mode direct ae ee Fal RECTE LIVE ct banks A B or C clock Bluesille signal pe strength 0 B B KINE ie hannel a Take It Homi manne channel name sports gt MLE 2 artist HOU S Cin AS EST gt My name additional song or program title info volume playback bars Stock Ticker and Info Extras power button press to turn your AirWare on and off mode button switch between LIVE XM and MY XM Time shifting Memory Mode menu button customize options and access advanced features channel buttons preview channels LIVE preview songs MY XM XM button select channel or menu option push and hold to add artist song to your TuneSelect list pause button pause MY XM playback volume buttons raise or lower volume only when headphones are plugged in mute button mute live XM number keys enter a channel directl
6. A B or C that each contain 10 presets TO SAVE A CHANNEL INTO A PRESET Tune to the channel using the dial or by entering the channel number Fui DIRECT fon 12 00 N Press the pre dir button until PRESET A PRESET B or PRESET C appears in the display Sacred Loye Press and hold a number key to save that channel into that preset For example by pressing and holding the 3 key you can save channel 45 into the A 3 preset Use the 0 key for the tenth preset 0S TO RECALL A PRESET 1 Press the pre dir button until PRESET A PRESET B or PRESET C appears in the display 2 Press the number key corresponding to your desired preset In the example press the 3 key and your AirWare should tune to channel 45 You can use the preset banks to organize your channels in different ways You might want to store your favorite channels in bank A and someone else s favorite channels in bank B Or store music channels in one bank news and talk channels in another Storing song information in memory Ever hear a song and later forget the artist s name or song title Let your AirWare remember for you TO STORE A SONG S INFORMATION IN MEMORY Press and release the memo button while the song or program is playing Your AirWare will beep to confirm TO RECALL A SONG S INFORMATION FROM MEMORY Press and hold the memo button
7. FM radio and your AirWare are set to the same frequency see page 25 Change to another FM frequency see page 25 If the problem persists and you are using the wireless FM transmitter in a vehicle change to a hard wired FM transmitter see page 31 Nothing is wrong with your AirWare These channels use a different audio technology than the other XM channels You should Check whether the lock indicator is being displayed If so unlock the controls by pressing and holding the mute pause lock button until the lock indicator disappears see page 35 If you have unlocked the controls and they still do not respond reset your AirWare by carefully inserting the tip of a paper clip into the RESET hole under the battery cover You can also reset your AirWare by removing and reinserting the battery Reset your AirWare by following the procedure above Fully charge the battery then use your AirWare until the battery is fully exhausted This calibrates the battery level meter LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY VALID ONLY IN U S A WARRANTY Pioneer Electronics USA Inc PUSA warrants that products distributed by PUSA in the U S A that fail to function properly under normal use due to a manufacturing defect when installed and operated according to the owner s manual enclosed with the unit will be repaired or replaced with a unit of com parable value at the option of PUSA without charge to you
8. So 26 Direct Tune Select channels faster 27 Setting time features 0 0 eee eee 27 Skipping channels e sae nu wads CRS ease ow Gee S 28 Returning to factory defaults 28 Using Ai Ware Av HOME eas 409 46 E om war a ow We eae 29 Aiming the home antenna 0 30 Using AirWare In Your Vehicle nnana aaaea 3 PUCIC QUAN io ws oo 4 Se oe Re ee E a 3 Placing the antenna 1 eee ee 33 Mounting your AirWare on the dash 34 Using AirWare On The Go 2 ee ee J3 Signal reception guidelines nananana aaaea 36 Other Things You Should Know 05 37 Cole a4 beaks sees oe ass eee eee ee eee 3 Important battery information please read 3 Accessories sold separately 044 38 Troubleshooting 2 oso ea eek e bees Eee eh aes 39 W ea a ee E 42 A Brief History Ever since XM Satellite Radio signed up its first subscriber in 2001 Pioneer and XM have been working constantly to create better satellite radio receivers We imagined a radio that works not only in a vehicle a home or an office but something you can take with you virtually anywhere you go Now we have it introducing AirWare a go anywhere truly portable satellite radio receiver With your AirWare you can e listen to live XM programming at home in your car in your office and now virtually anywhere outdoors page 17 XM subscription required e use
9. THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD STRICTLY AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS PIONEER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL AND OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES PIONEER DOES NOT WARRANT ANY PRODUCT LISTED ABOVE WHEN IT IS USED IN ATRADE OR BUSINESS OR IN ANY INDUSTRIAL OR COM MERCIAL APPLICATION THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY IF THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN SUB JECTED TO POWER IN EXCESS OF ITS PUBLISHED POWER RATING THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE CABINET OR ANY APPEAR ANCE ITEM USER ATTACHED ANTENNA ANY DAMAGE TO THE PROD UCT RESULTING FROM ALTERATIONS MODIFICATIONS NOT AUTHO RIZED IN WRITING BY PIONEER ACCIDENT MISUSE OR ABUSE DAM AGE DUE TO LIGHTNING OR TO POWER SURGES SUBSEQUENT DAM AGE FROM LEAKING DAMAGE FROM INOPERATIVE BATTERIES OR THE USE OF BATTERIES NOT CONFORMING TO THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER S MANUAL THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE COST OF PARTS OR LABOR WHICH WOULD BE OTHERWISE PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE UNDER THIS WARRANTY OBTAINED FROM ANY SOURCE OTHER THAN A PIO NEER AUTHORIZED SERVICE COMPANY OR OTHER DESIGNATED LOCATION THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR LABOR OR FROM IMPROP ER MAINTENANCE ALTERED DEFACED OR REMOVED SERIAL NUMBERS VOID THIS ENTIRE WARRANTY NO OTHER WARRANTIES PIONEER LIMITS ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MER CHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO A PERIOD NOT
10. for parts or actu al repair work Parts supplied under this warranty may be new or rebuilt at the option of PUSA THIS LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES TO THE ORIGINAL OR ANY SUBSE QUENT OWNER OF THIS PIONEER PRODUCT DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD PROVIDED THE PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED FROM AN AUTHORIZED PIONEER DISTRIBUTOR DEALER IN THE U S A YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A SALES RECEIPT OR OTHER VALID PROOF OF PURCHASE SHOWING THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE OR IF RENTED YOUR RENTAL CONTRACT SHOWING THE PLACE AND DATE OF FIRST RENTAL IN THE EVENT SERVICE IS REQUIRED THE PRODUCT MUST BE DELIVERED WITHIN THE WARRANTY PERIOD TRANSPORTATION PREPAID ONLY FROM WITHIN THE U S A AS EXPLAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT PUSA WILL PAY TO RETURN THE REPAIRED OR REPLACEMENT PRODUCT TO YOU WITHIN THE U S A PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD Portable Satellite Radio cceeeeeee 1 Year Parts amp Labor Portable Satellite Radio Battery 90 Days Parts amp Labor The warranty period for retail customers who rent the product commences upon the date product is first put into use a during the rental period or b retail sale whichever occurs first WHAT IS NOT COVERED IF THIS PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED FROM AN UNAUTHORIZED DIS TRIBUTOR THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
11. to either your home stereo or powered PC type speakers Connect to stereo Receiving the XM signal Turn your AirWare on by pressing the power button You should be able to hear channel 1 the XM Preview Channel If you do not and the screen displays NO SIGNAL try moving your AirWare s antenna to another location Make sure the antenna points south either outdoors or through a window If the NO SIGNAL message persists refer to Aiming the home antenna page 30 Please read the TIP below the illustration for optional setup and activation procedure information Aim antenna TIP Establishing a good signal environment in the home or office setup is highly desirable but this is not the only way you can receive the XM signal As an option you can refer to Using AirWare In Your Vehicle page 31 and continue this setup and activation process with your AirWare installed in a vehicle Activating Your AirWare Turn the dial to highlight channel O and press the dial in to select it You should see an 8 character XM Radio ID in the display The XM Radio ID should also be on your AirWare s package and under the battery Write the ID here UHULL The XM Radio ID does not use the letters O S and F Activate your XM Satellite Radio service by contacting XM at http activate xmradio com or by calling 1 800 XM RADIO 1 800 967 2346 You will need the XM Radio ID and a major credit
12. view your chosen Info Extras press the display button until you see the Info Extras items at the bottom of the screen You can also affect how you view Info Extras by selecting the Change Display option in the menu Quotes are provided by ComStock Inc and cover most stocks listed on the NYSE AMEX or NASDAQ Market information is delayed by approximately 25 minutes Direct Tune Select channels faster Normally as you rotate the dial you can preview what s playing on other XM channels before you push the dial in to select a channel To automatically tune to the channel without pressing the dial you can set the following option 1 Use the menu button and dial to select Channel Access 2 Select Direct Tune 3 Select Direct Tune On To return to the factory default method select Direct Tune Off Setting time features XM automatically sets the minutes of your AirWare s built in clock You can adjust the hours by time zone choose 12 or 24 hour formats and choose whether Daylight Savings Time is used in your area Your AirWare also has a sleep timer and an alarm You can set the sleep timer to shut off your AirWare automatically after 15 minutes or up to an hour The alarm turns on your AirWare at a certain time you can choose to be alerted by a beep or by XM programming ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE Select Time zone Daylight Savings Time 12724 Hour Mode ROTATE GAL TO CHANGE
13. N press the display button to cycle through these options Till OIRECT BILIESWille BIIESWille LIVE m 12 00 B B King Take It Home B B King Take It Home STOCKS gt gt Use Menu To Add Stock Stock Ticker format Primary display format HOU Cin AS EST gt MY LIVE i thal 12 00 Tul DIRECT LIVE Blueswille Full DIRECT Bluesille B B King Take It Home Sports gt gt MLE gt rs ik Heol a flood Ef Scrolling text format Info Extras format TO CHANGE THE APPEARANCE OF THE SCREEN press the menu button and select Change Display You can change the brightness and contrast set how long the backlight remains on flip the screen between positive black characters on white background or negative white characters on black background modes and set the way the Stock Ticker and Info Extras appear on the screen PRESS DIAL TO SELECT ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE Brightness and Contrast ait k i Timeout BE trast EFE i l m a Tr E mu hr i m a Ta ee m T ROTATE DIAL T CHANGE ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE 5 Stock Ticker Scrolling oO Sec onds Info Extras By Pages 2A Seconds Background Mode Positive Always On Always OFF Make any FM radio an XM radio Your AirWare contains a built in FM transmitter that sends the XM audio signal to any nearby FM radio home stereo boombox car radio or marin
14. Pioneer xm2go Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide GEX AIRWARET FY a Se we SATELLITE RADIO Warning This manual cates important safety and Fere information Please read and follow the instructions in this manual Failure to do so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your AirWare receiver accessories and or to yu vehicle or othe property f i Pion eer sound vision soul Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment A WARNING Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with the product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California and other govern mental entities to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling A CAUTION e Do not allow this unit to come into contact with liquids Electrical shock could result Also damage smoke and overheating could result from contact with liquids e Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions e Always keep the volume low enough so that you can hear emergency vehicles and other outside or surrounding sounds and never use headphones while driving e Do not operate this unit while driving or performing other tasks if doing so will divert your attention from the safe operation of your vehicle or the safe performa
15. TO EXCEED THE WARRANTY PERIOD NO WARRANTIES SHALL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS AND SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMI TATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE TO OBTAIN SERVICE PUSA has appointed a number of Authorized Service Companies throughout the U S A should your product require service To receive warranty service you need to present your sales receipt showing place and date of original owner s transaction If shipping the unit you will need to package it carefully and send it transportation prepaid by a traceable insured method to an Authorized Service Company Package the product using adequate padding material to prevent damage in transit Include your name address and tele phone number where you can be reached during business hours On all complaints and concerns call Customer Support at 1 800 421 1404 DISPUTE RESOLUTION Following our response to any initial request to Customer Support should a dispute arise between you and Pioneer Pioneer makes available to you with out charge its Complaint Resolution Program You are required to use the Complaint Resolution Program before you exercise any rights under or seek any remedies created by Title of the M
16. agnuson Moss Warranty Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act 15 U S C 2301 et seq To use the Complaint Resolution Program call 1 800 421 1404 and explain to the customer service representative the problem you are experiencing steps you have taken to have the product repaired during the warranty period and the name of the authorized Distributor Dealer from whom the Pioneer product was purchased After the complaint has been explained to the representative a resolution number will be issued Within 40 days of receiving your complaint Pioneer will investigate the dispute and will either 1 respond to your com plaint in writing informing you what action Pioneer will take and in what time period to resolve the dispute or 2 respond to your complaint in writing informing you why it will not take any action For hook up and operation of your unit or to locate an Authorized Service Company please call or write PIONEER ELECTRONICS SERVICE INC P O BOX 1760 LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA 90801 1 800 421 1404 http Awww pioneerelectronics com Pioneer Electronics USA Inc 2265 E 220th Street Long Beach CA 90810 www pioneerelectronics com amp Printed on Recycled Paper 2005 Pioneer Corporation and Pioneer Electronics USA Inc All ih reserved AirWare is a registered trademark of Pioneer Corporation The XM name SM2Go TuneSelect and related logos are trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc
17. arning If you use your AirWare in a moving vehicle or watercraft keep your eyes on the road or water and hands on the wheel or controls Not doing so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your AirWare receiver accessories and or to your vehicle or other property Caution Your AirWare is not waterproof Avoid splashing it with liquids and never submerge it We re always concerned for your safety and want you to have the best AirWare experience possible power button press and hold to turn your AirWare on and off dial rotate to highlight a channel or menu option push in to make selection or press and hold for TuneSelect volume button raise or lower volume only when headphones are plugged in menu button access advanced features and configuration options memory button save and recall song information such as artist and song title mute pause lock button press once to mute audio LIVE or pause playback MY XM press and hold to lock or unlock your AirWare controls display button change the appearance of the display including access to different modes that display stocks or sports scores REMOTE CONTROL search button search by scanning presets or by scanning all channels 2go button store up to five hours of XM programming using the MY XM Time shifting Memory Mode jump button switch to previous channel arrow buttons
18. card XM will send a signal from the satellites to activate the full channel lineup Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes but during peak busy periods you may need to keep your AirWare on for longer to complete the activation process When you can access the full channel lineup on your AirWare you re done Go Ahead Rotate the dial to preview a list of channels When you find one youre interested in press the dial in to tune to that channel Listening To XM Changing channels 1 Rotate the side dial to preview a list of channels 2 When your desired channel is highlighted press the dial in to select that channel OR 1 Press the pre dir button until the word DIRECT flashes in the display 2 Press the number keys corresponding to a channel number For channel 8 press 8 For channel 130 press 1 then 3 then 0 OR 1 Press the ee or SR buttons while in LIVE mode You will see the channels organized by category 2 Rotate the dial to highlight a channel Press the dial in to select that channel Pioneer CO AirWare xm2go ve J Ce Gs Cs Cs Ce Cs ew Deen Tracks i Bone Yard sL ALM x ae aL 43 Fred 44 Saving favorite channels into presets Your AirWare can store up to 30 of your favorite channels as presets The presets are organized into three banks
19. d operation Table of Contents A Briel HIStory ssai ea anea eee eee ah eH ae Gd 6 POUT FIV 55 are eds Be Be beh hb Gu Oe ee eda ri Let Ger SCG e eee a be ot eee Be ee 8 COMO 4 an ding Hee hed Gea Deeb as Ga wRE ReaD 8 Wiel COMMONS 6s ny ku oo ae tp ae ee ee es S 8 Remote CONT 9 c 44 ven KPH ROSSER EOE ER EES 10 Display SUCE dun g e wk o oo hee oe Pee Bee 10 On the flip Sides vino doce nt eS a deo So me aaria T Whats Im We DOK a so td eed a EERS AT 12 SEL HU eera Baek Oe OEE EE OE Soe ees 14 PSSOMID 2c eens be cw ese ote ed eee eee set 14 Connecting tO a STEBO yoo Koes eee ee Be eR 15 Receiving the XM signal 00000 15 Activating Your AirWare 0 ee 16 Co Pica ached ane nage bho h eee ate edn oe 16 MIS enine TOAN or cont rte a ae hed he oe ee a Oe 17 Changing channels 0 0000 eee 17 Saving favorite channels into presets 18 Storing song information in memory 19 TuneSelect Always find your favorite songs or OVUSES 434 44 settee bumdut tots EREEREER EREET 19 My XM Time shifting Memory Mode 20 2go Store and play back 00 20 Scheduling A SESSION sic srera ta aana 21 Personalizing Your AirWare 0 0 0 c ee eee eee 22 Adjusting AUGION 4 4 4 u4 noe ed GHG e GAG ROE e DRED 22 Changing display information 23 Make any FM radio an XM radio 25 SIO VICK amp eee e 6 he ee a Be a ree E 26 MPO ERAS e oe ee cot oa eae ee ee
20. dial and prevent something from accidentally pressing the buttons Press and hold the mute pause lock button until you see the lock indicator in the display To unlock the controls press and hold the mute pause lock button until the lock indicator disappears TIP The belt clip doubles as a table stand just pull out the back leg TIP You can plug the AC or cigarette lighter adaptor directly into the bottom of your AirWare Signal reception guidelines Your AirWare s antenna should have an unobstructed view of the XM satellites in the southern sky In large cities XM also has a network of ground repeaters to help increase the signal coverage Other Things You Should Know Care You should be able to take your AirWare along with you during most of your daily activities Still you should remember e Your AirWare is not waterproof Avoid splashing it with liquids and never submerge it e Take your AirWare with you when you leave your vehicle especially on a hot day Not only can you continue to enjoy XM programming but youll also prolong the life of your AirWare s case display and battery e If your AirWare gets dirty wipe the case with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water then wipe dry with another cloth Avoid chemicals such as paint thinner alcohol or abrasive cleansers Important battery information please read Your AirWare s battery should be charged before you use the
21. e antenna Your AirWare can help you aim the home antenna to pull in the strongest signal available 1 Using the menu button and dial choose Antenna Aiming 2 Slowly turn and tilt the antenna The signal bars on the display will change Find the position that gives at least two bars on either satellite or terrestrial 3 The antenna aiming screen remains as long as it s needed to help you position the antenna When you ve found the best position press the menu button to return to normal operation PRESS MENU TO EXIT im im EMi to L BEN i r FE imi i l Rmi mi L i NOTE Satellite radio reception depends on the ability of the antenna to receive record a signal The signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed e g by mountains trees bridges etc Using AirWare In Your Vehicle Because every vehicle is different we can only provide some general guidelines If you need help consult a professional installer 1 Decide which method cassette adaptor wireless FM transmitter or wired connection is best for your vehicle and location 2 Always do a trial run before installing anything permanently Temporarily connect all power audio and antenna lines Make sure that you receive the XM signal and that you hear XM programming through your vehicle s audio system You must have your vehicle antenna plugged in to the docking station to receive the signa
22. e radio 1 Turn on your FM radio and turn off your AirWare Unplug any headphone or audio cable from your AirWare s head phone jack and any audio cables connected to the home docking station or vehicle docking station 2 You need to find an FM frequency that is not being used by any commercial FM station Tune your FM radio to the following frequencies 88 1 88 3 88 5 88 7 88 9 106 7 106 9 107 1 107 3 107 5 107 7 and 107 9 Note which frequency has no FM station or the least amount of interference 3 Turn on your AirWare 4 Using the menu button and the dial select Set FM Frequency 5 Rotate the dial to highlight the FM frequency you found in step 2 Press the dial in to select that frequency 6 You should now hear XM programming on your FM radio If the sound isn t clear or you hear noise or static try another FM frequency If you re traveling you may need to retune periodically this is due to the differences in signal strength of local FM stations and is not a problem associated with your AirWare NOTE Wireless FM sound quality may vary dependant on reception conditions TIP When you plug headphones a cassette adapter or an audio cable into the headphone jack your AirWare automatically turns off the FM transmitter TIP In the rare situation that you cannot find an open FM frequency consult a professional car audio installer and request information on the XM FM Direct Adaptor
23. e the surface Make sure the air temperature is at least 60 F 1 Clean the mounting surface with the enclosed surface preparation kit Allow to air dry 2 Clean the same surface with the alcohol prep pad Allow to air dry 3 You may warm the adhesive pad using a hair dryer or the vehicle s defroster Place the swivel mount accurately since it will bond on the first try 4 For best results do not touch or apply any pressure to the vehicle mount for 72 hours To remove the swivel mount first try lifting the adhesive pad with your fingers or a spoon You may warm it with a hair dryer for 2 3 minutes to help soften the adhesive Remove any leftover adhesive from the dash surface by rubbing with your finger or you can use a mild cleaner as recommended by your vehicle s manufacturer Warning AirWare should be placed in your vehicle AX where it will not interfere with the function of safety features e g deployment of airbags Failure to correctly place AirWare may result in injury to you or others if the unit becomes detached during an accident and or obstructs the deployment of an airbag Using AirWare On The Go Your AirWare contains a built in antenna that works best when your AirWare receiver is upright Use the belt clip to hold your AirWare in the proper position laying your AirWare down flat may weaken reception TIP If you carry your AirWare in a bag or use it while exercising you can lock the buttons and
24. l TIP Your AirWare battery will charge in the vehicle docking station only while the AirWare power is turned ON Please refer to Other Things You Should Know page 37 for addi tional information regarding charging the AirWare battery Audio Quality Good Better Best Cassette Adaptor Wired FM Wireless FM Audio quality Use the CASSETTE ADAPTOR if your vehicle s audio system has a built in cassette player The WIRELESS FM TRANSMITTER is the easiest and quickest way to hear XM programming in your vehicle Simply set your FM radio and your AirWare to the same frequency Signal quality however may not be as good as other methods Placing the antenna Your XM antenna should be mounted on the vehicle s metallic roof at least 6 from any window or sunroof It can be placed in the front middle or rear of the roof Avoid crimping twisting or chafing the XM antenna cable Try to use existing holes body grommets and other wiring channels If the vehicle is a hard or soft top convertible you may mount the antenna on the metal trunk lid It should be at least 4 from the rear window Ensure that the antenna and cable don t interfere with the opening or closing of the convertible top and the trunk lid TIP If you route the antenna cable through the trunk seal use the lowest part of the weather seal This should minimize any water leaks TIP If you use your AirWare s
25. mation please see the Limited Warranty sheet included with your product Product registration Visit us at the following site http www pioneerelectronics com 1 Register your product We will keep the details of your purchase on file to help you refer to this information in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft 2 Receive updates on the latest products and technologies 3 Download owner s manuals order product catalogues research new products and much more Use of XM Content Please refer to XM Satellite Radio for any restrictions regarding your use of XM content when you subscribe to the XM service You may use this unit only to copy content for which you have obtained permission to copy such content or own such content or otherwise have a legal right to copy such content Failure to do so could be a violation of law and may subject you to payment of damages and other remedies CAUTION USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD http www gt ioneerelectronics com This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesire
26. me and vehicle power adaptors can be used independently from the home docking station and vehicle docking station plugging directly into the AirWare power connector This feature provides a convenient alternative for battery charging and powered operation when traveling or for using your AirWare away from home Pioneer Q Pioneer Q Optional Accessories sold separately We re always developing useful and clever accessories for your AirWare Check out www xmradio com or visit your favorite electronics retailers frequently Troubleshooting Your AirWare should provide you with trouble free performance without needing any servicing If it does not appear to be working properly first try to remedy the problem by following these steps 1 Attach all connections firmly and securely 2 Make sure the battery is fully charged 3 Reset your AirWare by removing the battery cover and inserting a paper clip into the hole marked RESET at the upper left hand corner of the case If you see this on the display NO SIGNAL Cause The XM signal is being blocked ANTENNA Cause Possible problem with the built in or external XM antenna POPP HEHE OLEH HEE HELO EEE HEHE EEHE HEE LOLEH HEHE LEER EEO L EOE Cause When using home docking station or vehicle docking station home or vehicle antenna is not plugged in OFF AIR Cause The channel is not currently broadcasting LOADING
27. ment to remember the following A Warning This manual contains important safety and operating information Please read and follow the instructions in this manual Failure to do so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your AirWare receiver accessories and or to your vehicle or other property Caution Use your AirWare only with the enclosed components or approved accessories Do not modify wires or other connections in any way you could cause a malfunction which could damage your AirWare and will void your warranty Controls Before you begin take a moment to familiarize yourself with your AirWare s controls Most basic functions can be accessed using the front panel buttons and the dial More advanced features are accessed using the menu button and the dial MAIN CONTROLS IR lens aim your remote control here display backlit high resolution LCD display 2go button store up to five hours of XM programming using the MY XM Time shifting Memory Mode Pioneer arrow buttons cycle through channel categories LIVE skip to previous or next song MY XM mode button switch between LIVE XM and MY XM Time shifting Memory Mode preset direct button select between direct channel entry or up to 30 presets number keys enter a channel directly or select your favorite presets A W
28. n off your AirWare When the session starts the display will show Session 1 or 2 Recording If your AirWare is already on when the session is supposed to start AirWare skips the session and does not interrupt your listening When the session starts it writes over the oldest stored programs first ensuring that you re always listening to the freshest programming Important You can only store a session if your AirWare is turned off and plugged into the home stand with the AC adaptor connected and receiving power You must connect the home antenna to receive the XM signal TIP If you set the alarm to turn on your AirWare before a session is scheduled to start that session could be cancelled if the AirWare is on and not off to begin the session 7 To erase the stored content choose the Clear MY XM option under the MY XM menu All previously recorded content can no longer be accessed Personalizing Your AirWare You can easily adapt your AirWare to the way you listen and use the satellite radio You can change how the display appears track stocks and other information adjust your AirWare s audio output and change how you use the display Simply press the menu button rotate the dial to highlight an option and press the dial in to select Your AirWare guides you with instructions right on the screen If you ever get lost or decide not to change anything press the menu button to return
29. nce of another task that you are performing Failure to do so could result in injury and or damage Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing traffic regulations e Protect this product from moisture e If the battery is disconnected or has discharged the preset memory will be erased and must be reprogrammed e Avoid high volume levels to prevent hearing damage A Important Serial Number The serial number of this device is located on the back of this unit For your own security and convenience be sure to record this number on the enclosed warranty card AX Warning AirWare should be placed in your vehicle where it will not interfere with the function of safety features e g deployment of airbags Failure to correctly place AirWare may result in injury to you or others if the unit becomes detached during an accident and or obstructs the deployment of an airbag After sales service for Pioneer products Please contact the dealer or distributor from where you purchased the product for its after sales service including warranty condi tions or any other information In case the necessary information is not available please contact the companies listed below Please do not ship your product to the companies at the address es listed below for repair without making advance contact U S A PIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION P O Box 1760 Long Beach CA 90801 800 421 1404 For warranty infor
30. radio The amount of charge is indicated by the battery level meter in your AirWare s display When youre charging the battery you will see J When the battery is exhausted you will see TE When you use your AirWare for the first time charge the battery until the meter indicates it s fully charged qm Then use your AirWare until the battery is exhausted This charge discharge cycle calibrates the battery level meter so that it accurately reports the state of the battery Your battery performs best when used and charged in an ambient temperature of between 50 F to 90 F 10 C to 32 C Do not leave your AirWare inside a hot vehicle or in direct sunlight Batteries gradually wear down and require longer charging times When a battery no longer holds its charge you should purchase a new battery Always use authorized batteries and power adaptors Replacement batteries and power adaptors can be ordered online at www xmradio com To prevent injuring yourself or damaging your AirWare do not disassemble crush or puncture the battery Never allow metal to touch the battery terminals Your AirWare s rechargeable battery should be disposed of properly and may need to be recycled Contact your local recycler for details Never dispose of batteries in a fire or in water as they may explode To remove the battery follow the steps as shown Use the clear tab to help you pull the battery out TIP Both the ho
31. song AirWare xm2go 3 You can also rotate the dial to view a list of the stored artists and songs Simply highlight an artist with the dial then press the dial in to listen to it 4 To return to LIVE listening press the mode button again Scheduling a session You can set your AirWare to store XM programming at a specific time using the MY XM Time shifting Memory Mode Press the menu button and use the dial to select MY XM 2 Select Schedule MY XM 3 You can schedule up to two sessions Choose Session 1 or Session 2 4 Rotate the dial to change and press the dial in to fill in the How Often starting time ending time and channel fields The How Often option allows you to activate the session Once Every Day or Off postponing until another time TIP You can use the number buttons to enter the channel number You can also use the up down and XM buttons on the remote to enter time and make selections 5 Set up the second session if you desire ROTATE DIAL 10 CHANGE The combined time How UF Ter ul Lt g for both sessions Start Time Te We AM should not exceed five Encd Time 7 AA A hours in one day and the sessions may not overlap each other Your AirWare will advise you if either condition occurs and will give you another chance to schedule the sessions Channel 6 Tur
32. t tune to a channel No song title or artist name displayed No audio when listening through an FM radio Audio has static while listening through an FM radio Audio on XM Instant Traffic and Weather channels sounds different from other XM channels You should If this happens Insert your AirWare into its home docking station and plug the AC adaptor into the wall to charge the battery Your AirWare s battery is low see page 14 Your AirWare s controls do not respond Contact XM Satellite Radio Your AirWare may not be activated see page 16 Reduce audio output level see page 22 Increase audio output level see page 22 The display does not change or the backlight does not turn on or turn off Check to see if you have plugged the AC adaptor into the home docking station The audio line output only works when the AC adaptor is plugged in Battery level meter doesn t match the charging or expected playback time Check that you have not chosen to skip that channel see page 28 If the problem persists contact XM Satellite Radio at 1 800 967 2346 Verify that you are authorized to receive that channel as part of your XM subscription and that you have not asked XM Satellite Radio to block that channel Nothing is wrong with your AirWare That information may be in the process of being updated On some sports and news channels there is no title or artist information Make sure that the
33. the channel number or by pressing a preset Skipping a channel does not remove it from use TIP This should not be used for parental control To completely block access to any XM channel contact XM Listener Care at 1 800 XM RADIO 1 800 967 2346 Returning to factory defaults You can return your AirWare to its factory installed format Be careful This feature erases all settings including Stock Ticker display options audio options channel skip add Info Extras and anything stored in MY XM 1 Use the menu button and dial to select Set Factory Defaults 2 Select Yes to restore your AirWare to the factory settings a MERDO O OOO Tuneelect Channel ACCESS Memory Recall Set Time Set Factory Defaults Using AirWare At Home Turn off your AirWare and your audio system Connect your AirWare to your audio system in either way illustrated below If you use the home docking station and connect it to a stereo you must plug in the AC adaptor and home antenna Your AirWare s audio output will not work if these are not connected If you attach your AirWare to powered speakers adjust the audio level using the speakers volume control ASD Sssss TIP If you hear nothing try adjusting the volume controls located on your AirWare If there does not appear to be power check all connections and make sure all plugs are inserted completely Aiming the hom
34. the exclusive satellite radio memory mode feature MY XM to easily save up to five hours of the most current XM programming for listening at another time or where live signal reception may be limited page 20 e program your AirWare to store fresh XM programming at a specific time every day page 21 and personalize it to suit your lifestyle page 22 About XM One big idea can change everything And XM Satellite Radio is one big idea Radio to the Power of X America s most popular satellite radio service offers digital channels of sheer variety music sports talk comedy drama news traffic and weather kids programming and more All XM original programming music channels are 100 percent commercial free and XM s instant traffic and weather channels provide the most comprehensive in depth information on traffic incidents delays and road conditions available on radio These services are available for a low monthly subscription and additional devices may qualify for a reduced subscription fee through the XM Family Plan XM subscription required for reception of XM service Not available in Alaska or Hawaii Satellite radio reception depends on the ability of the antenna to receive record a signal The signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed e g Let s Get Started First some important reminders We know youre eager to turn on your brand new AirWare and listen to XM Please take a mo
35. to normal operation Or wait for about 15 seconds and your AirWare reverts by itself Adjusting audio You can ADJUST THE BASS OR TREBLE which affects both the headphones and audio outputs of the home stand and vehicle cradle ROTATE DIAL TO CHANGE cet Tone Line Out Level 1 Press the menu button and use the dial to select Set Audio 2 Select Set Tone 3 Rotate the dial to high light either bass or treble Press the dial in to select ROTATE DIAL TO CHARGE 4 Rotate the dial to change the bass or treble level Press the dial in to confirm Treble E Enin BE UUUE 5 When youre done press the menu button until you return to normal operation A caution Before putting on the headset always adjust the volume setting at the lowest level to avoid possible hearing damage TO CHANGE THE AUDIO LEVEL of the cassette adaptor FM transmitter or line level audio output 1 Press the menu button and use the dial to select Set Audio 2 Select Line Out Level Your AirWare can detect when youre using the FM transmitter or cassette adaptor and will make the appropriate changes to the settings 3 Rotate the dial to change the audio level Push the dial in to confirm 4 When youre done press the menu button until you return to normal operation Changing display information TO DISPLAY DIFFERENT INFORMATION ON THE SCREE
36. until your AirWare beeps and you see Memory Recall in the display If you have stored more than one song s information you can rotate the dial to view each entry Your AirWare can hold up to 20 entries after which any new entry replaces the oldest entry in memory TuneSelect Always find your favorite songs or artists If you can t get enough of a certain artist or song your AirWare can tell you when it s being played on any XM channel 1 Press the menu button and choose the TuneSelect option 2 Choose either Select by Song or Select by Artist Select by Song finds a song or program by its title Select by Artist searches using the artist s name 3 When you hear one of your favorite songs or artists press in and hold the dial Your AirWare will beep and flash Song Selected or Artist Selected on the display This signals that your chosen song title or artist name is saved in the TuneSelect list The list holds up to 20 entries either artist names or song titles when the list is full any new entry replaces the oldest song title or artist in the list 4 When any song or artist on the list is currently playing on any other XM channel your AirWare will beep and flash Artist Song Found on the screen Switch to that channel by pressing in the dial 5 You may erase individual song titles or artists from the list or all the songs and artists Using the menu
37. wireless FM transmitter mount the XM antenna as close to your vehicle s FM antenna as possible The FM antenna may be a wire or metallic strip embedded in the windshield or rear window TIP Don t install the XM antenna inside your vehicle or on a nonmetallic surface Doing so will likely degrade the signal and you will probably experience more signal interruptions NOTE Satellite Radio reception depends on the ability of the antenna to receive record a signal The signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed e g by mountains trees bridges etc Mounting your AirWare on the dash We ve included three types of mounts to help you install your AirWare in your vehicle s interior FLUSH MOUNT Attach the included aT I ol adhesive pad to the back of your AirWare s E vehicle docking station Stick the vehicle docking station onto a flat surface in your vehicle preparing the surface as described below Do not install the mount on a leather surface Doing so could permanently damage the surface VENT MOUNT Assemble the vent mount as shown Find a horizontal air vent that is strong enough to hold the weight of your AirWare and its docking station Clip the vent mount into the vent SWIVEL MOUNT Find a suitable location the mount uses a strong adhesive and you ll have difficulty repositioning it after installation Do not install this mount ona leather surface Doing so could permanently damag
38. y or select your favorite presets memory button save and recall song information such as artist and song title ON THE FLIP SIDE battery door headphone latch push inward to jack your slide battery door open ear buds or headphones plug in here reset button battery compartment antenna jack for use with an external antenna XM Radio ID use this to activate your radio universal connector What s in the box Your AirWare includes these components Pioneer CO AirWare xm2go rechargeable lithium ion battery ae remote control vehicle antenna AirWare receiver vehicle docking station home docking station protective case swivel mount with extra adhesive pad flush mount home antenna home power adaptor vent mount cleaning kit Setting Up Assembly Insert the battery and assemble your AirWare and its home stand as shown plug the AC adaptor into an outlet Let the battery charge for at least three hours PIeneer O L Insert battery Important You will need to fully charge your AirWare battery for at least three hours to have sufficient battery power for portable use Assemble home docking station Connecting to a stereo Plug the AC adaptor into an outlet Connect the home antenna and connect the line out
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