Advanced Global Technology XM101VK Car Satellite Radio System User Manual
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1. A built in FM transmitter allows you to hear XM programming on your car FM radio using an unused frequency on the FM band Available accessory kits make your Sportscaster useable in the home or on the go About Advanced Global Technology Advanced Global Technology AGT is a worldwide leader in mobile home and portable electronics and audio technology With its exciting line of satellite radio products AGT offers a broad portfolio of products to answer a wide variety of information and entertainment needs in the vehicle home office and portable environments About XM Satellite Radio XM Satellite Radio is the nation s leading provider of satellite radio with more than 6 million subscribers XM offers more than 160 digital radio channels 100 commercial free music channels ranging from hip hop to opera rock to bluegrass big band to reggae 71 talk radio channels including news sports comedy and children s pro gramming and 21 channels of round the clock traffic and weather reports Subscribers pay 12 95 a month for the XM service which was named Best Radio Service by the music industry s leading magazine Billboard at the 2004 Digital Entertainment Awards Exclusive programming on XM includes Major League Baseball games for every team all season long You can listen to XM on a variety of satellite radio receivers for the vehicle home and portable use In dash XM radios are available in more than 120 vehicle models for the 2006 m2. Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu 4 Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Brightness 5 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Brightness setting screen 6 Press the Left or Right Arrow button to set the brightness to your desired level 7 Press the Select button to store the new setting Note The default setting is level 6 Other TThings YYou SShould KKnow 9 Troubleshooting Your Sportscaster 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 prob lem by following these steps 1 Attach all connections firmly and securely 2 Ensure the cigarette lighter adapter or auxiliary power socket is clean and free of corrosion 3 Check the adapter fuse by unscrewing the ribbed end of the adapter If required replace with a 2 amp fuse only If your cigarette lighter adapter does not have a removable end cap then it is equipped with an internal fuse that resets itself after it is left unpowered for a period of time If yyou ssee tthis oon tthe ddisplay You sshould NO SIGNAL Move your Sportscaster away Cause The XM from the obstructed area e g signal is being blocked an underground garage CHECK ANTENNA Connect the antenna Make Cause Possible problem with sure the cable and connectors XM antenna are not damaged or kinked OFF AIR Tune to another channel Cause T
3. option adjusts the Sportscasters audio output There are 10 levels of adjustment available 6 Personalizing YYour SSportscaster 7 1 Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu 2 Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Audio Level 3 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Audio Level sub menu 4 Press the Left or Right Arrow button to adjust the audio level to your comfort 5 Press the Select button to store the new setting Note The default setting is level 6 Display Options Contrast This option is used to adjust the Sportscasters display contrast There are 10 levels of adjustment available 1 Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu 2 Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Display Options 3 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu 4 Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Contrast 5 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Contrast setting screen 6 Press the Left or Right Arrow button to adjust the contrast to your desired level 7 Press the Select button to store the new setting Personalizing YYour SSportscaster 8 Note The default setting is level 6 Brightness This option is used to adjust the Sportscasters display brightness There are 10 levels of adjustment available 1 Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu 2 Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Display Options 3 Press the
4. Car KKit Instruction MManual Model XXM101VK Important This manual contains important safety and operating information Please read understand and follow the instructions in this manual Failure to do so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your Sportscaster accessories and or to your vehicle or property Please note that the cables and antenna wire that has been supplied with your device are supplied with permanently attached ferrite beads It is the responsibility of the user to use the cable and antenna wire with the ferrite beads The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by XM Satellite Radio Inc can void the user s authority to operate this device 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 undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no
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6. claim with the carrier prior to repair A product received with missing parts or with damage due to abuse inadequate packing or some other noncompliance with this limited warranty will be returned to you C O D freight collect Note A product received which was not made by Advanced Global Technology or which is not defective as determined by our test procedures will not be repaired and will be returned to you C O D freight collect To OObtain W Warranty SService Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center Include a return shipping address within the package Please retain your sales receipt the carton the packing materials and the printed material The original carton is the best shipping container for the Product should you have to return it For yyour rreference Model Number XM Radio ID Serial Number Date of Purchase Where Purchased Advanced GGlobal TTechnology CCustomer SService TTelephone NNumber 1 877 SUPT AAGT 787 8248 Visit UUs oon tthe W Web w www advancedgt com Advanced Global Technology LLC P O Box 2060 New York NY 10156 2060 U S A Customer Service 1 877 SUPT AGT www advancedgt com AGT Sportscaster name and related logos are trademarks of Advanced Global Technology LLC XM name and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc Printed on Recycled Paper 2006 Advanced Global Te
7. fic legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitations of special incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long a warranty lasts so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you Warranty SService NNot PProvided This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident misuse abuse improper installation or operation lack of reasonable care unauthorized modification or the affixing of any attachment not provided by Advanced GGlobal TTechnology with the equipment and or loss of parts This warranty is voided in the event any unauthorized person opens alters or repairs the product All Advanced GGlobal TTechnology equipment being returned for repair must be suitably packaged 10 Warranty 11 What tto DDo ffor W Warranty SService During the first thirty 30 days a defective product is eligible for over the counter exchange at the retailer from whom it was purchased After thirty 30 days the defective product should be returned to the authorized service center Please allow a minimum of 2 3 weeks for the return of your product For the shipping address of the authorized service center call one of the telephone numbers given below Your product will be repaired or replaced if examination by the service center determines the product is defective Products received damaged as a result of shipping will require you to file a
8. guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by AGTcan void your authority to operate this equipment IMPORTANT The FCC and FAA have not certified the AGT XMSportscaster Satellite Radio Receiver for use in any aircraft neither portable nor permanent installation Therefore AGTcannot support this type of application or installation This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death Let s GGet SStarted 3 A Brief History Thank you for purchasing the new AGT Sportscaster Satellite Radio Accessory Kit Mount your Sportscaster into cradles that are easily installed in your vehicle or your home Connect your Sportscaster s power and antenna connectors and you are ready to enjoy XM Satellite Radio
9. he channel selected is not currently broadcasting UPDATING Simply wait until the update Cause Your Sportscaster is being is completed updated with the latest encryption code To receive that channel contact XM Cause You may have tried to tune to a Satellite Radio at 1 800 967 2346 channel that you have blocked or that you cannot receive with your subscription package Warranty Warranty Information One Year LLimited W Warranty This limited warranty sets forth all Advanced GGlobal TTechnology responsibilities regarding your product There are no other expressed or implied warranties from Advanced GGlobal TTechnology Warranty SService PProvided If you purchased the product new from a retail vendor Advanced Global Technology warrants the equipment against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase This warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties This warranty begins when you purchase the product and continues for one 1 year unless you sell or rent the unit in which case the warranty stops Advanced GGlobal Technology disclaims any implied warranty including the warranty of merchantability and the warranty of fitness for a particular purpose as of the date of one year from your original purchase of the product Advanced GGlobal TTechnology assumes no responsibility for any special incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you speci
10. od or drinks on the unit can damage it Also improperly installing the antenna cable can cause leaks which can damage your Sportscaster and or your vehicle Caution If you re not going to operate your vehicle for an extended period of time e g parking garage while on vacation unplug your Sportscaster receiver from the cigarette lighter adapter 4 Installation 5 Installation Mounting in the Car If using the AMPs mounting holes to fasten the Sportscaster car mount to your console Bolt or screw the Sportscaster car mount in place and proceed to step 2 AMPs is the standard hole spacing used in most mobile phone mounts 1 Locate your car mount below the top of the dash in your vehicle to keep the unit within easy reach while driving A lower location for the receiver in the vehicle will ensure that the installation does not cause interference with other FM radios outside the vehicle See Illustration Figure 1 and be sure to locate your car mount within the shaded area 2 Remove the protective film from the double sided tape on the bottom of your car mount 3 Push the Sportscaster into the car mount until it locks into place Figure 2 4 Connect the DC Power antenna and audio connectors if required to the appropriate jacks Figure 3 Use the cassette adapter if your vehicle s audio system has a built in cassette player 5 For best reception place the XM antenna on the vehicle s metallic roof at leas
11. odel year XM is broadcast via satellite from coast to coast so you can listen to XM continuously as you travel across the country To receive the XM service you must subscribe to XM Available in the continental United States and Canada only Satellite radio reception depends on the ability of the antenna to receive a signal The signal may not be available in buildings or if obstructed e g by mountains trees bridges etc Let s GGet SStarted Let s Get Started First some important reminders We know you re eager to turn on your new Sportscaster and listen to XM but please take a moment to read through this instruction manual Warning This manual contains important safety and operating information Please read understand and follow the instructions in this manual Failure to do so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your Sportscaster accessories and or to your vehicle or property Warning When using this product it is always important to keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel Not doing so could result in injury and or death to you or to others and or in property damage Caution Use your Sportscaster only with the enclosed components or approved accessories Do not modify wires or other connectors in any way you could cause a malfunction which could damage your Sportscaster and will void your warranty Caution Refrain from using food or drinks near your Sportscaster Spilling fo
12. t 6 from any window or sunroof It can be placed in the front middle or rear of the roof Figure 4 6 To remove the Sportscaster push the release tab on the top of the car mount upward and pull the Sportscaster forward If the car is a 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 or the trunk lid Personalizing YYour SSportscaster FM Transmitter Frequencies This feature will enable the Sportscaster to broadcast XM content via a wireless Transmitter on an FM frequency between 88 1MHz to 107 9MHz The FM Transmitter is disabled when either in battery mode or when the audio output jack is in use Note The FM Transmitter s default setting is OFF 1 Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu 2 Press the Up and Down Arrow buttons to navigate to FM Transmitter 3 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the FM Transmitter sub menu 4 Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Frequencies and choose an available frequency that is not being used by an FM Broadcaster in your area 5 Press the Select button to store the frequency Note The FM frequency you select may need to be changed when traveling This is due to the differences in signal strength of local FM stations and is not a problem with your Sportscaster Audio Level The Audio Level
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