Delphi SA10101 - XM SKYFi 2 Radio Tuner, User Manual

Page 1: ...Michigan 48098 5090 U S A Customer Service 1 877 GO DELPHI www delphi com Printed on Recycled Paper 2004 Delphi Corporation All rights reserved DPSS 04 E 064 The SKYFi2 name XM name TuneSelect and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc ...

Page 2: ...Fi2 Installation Guide contain important safety and operating information Please read and follow the instructions in these manuals Failure to do so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your SKYFi2 Receiver accessories and or to your vehicle or other property ...

Page 3: ...ic news and information from coast to coast 2 XM subscription required for reception of XM service Not available in Alaska or Hawaii The Delphi XM SKYFi2 Satellite Radio Receiver incorporates an FM transmitter and is therefore classified as an intentional trans mitter Changes or modifications to the unit not expressly approved by Delphi can void your authority to operate this equipment Important T...

Page 4: ... better visibility More versatile vehicle mounting options than previous model Caution Your SKYFi2 must be used with the enclosed connecting devices or other approved accessories to ensure maximum performance Do not modify or alter wires or connections in any way Shortening wires or connections may prevent proper functioning of the electrical circuit which may damage your receiver and will void yo...

Page 5: ...ffice or anywhere 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 over 130 digital channels of sheer variety music sports talk comedy drama news traffic and weather kids programming and more All 68 XM music channels are 100 per cent commercial free and XM s instant traffic and weather c...

Page 6: ...o On 16 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast 16 Auto Off and Sleep Timer 16 Aiming the Home Antenna 17 TuneSelect 18 Stock Ticker 19 Info Extras 20 30 Minute Replay 20 Recall Last Channel 21 Direct Tune 22 Search 22 Skipping Channels While Tuning 24 Setting the Clock 25 Restoring Factory Defaults 25 Setting the Display Screen Mode 26 Reference Care of Your SKYFi2 27 Accessories 27 Troubleshooting...

Page 7: ...structions included in the SKYFi Home Kit SKYFi Vehicle Kit Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit any of the available audio systems or with the help of a professional installer 2 Press to turn on your SKYFi2 and verify that it is playing channel 1 the XM Preview channel 3 Select channel 0 The receiver s eight character XM Satellite Radio ID will appear on the display Write the ID here Note Carefully check y...

Page 8: ...us channel Search button Changes search mode between search by category or search by scanning Preset direct button Selects between direct channel entry or up to 30 presets Menu button Selects and changes configuration options Memory button Saves and recalls song information such as artist and song title Display button Displays additional information on screen such as stocks or sports scores Power ...

Page 9: ... be customized See the Basic Operations section beginning on page 10 Figure 2 SKYFi2 Receiver display screen Signal strength indicator zero to three bars Mode DIRECT Preset A Preset B or Preset C Additional information such as stocks or sports tickers Artist name Song title Channel number Channel name Category name or clock Indicates that internal FM modulator is turned on and set to an FM frequen...

Page 10: ...earch mode between search by category or search by scanning Mute button Mutes the audio buttons Immediately select a different channel and control volume in some audio systems Jump button Switches between current and previous channel Preset direct button Selects between direct channel entry or up to 30 presets Number keys Enter a channel directly or select your favorite presets Memory button Saves...

Page 11: ... 2 seconds If SKYFi2 is installed in a vehicle you may use the ignition key to power SKYFi2 on or off This will not affect SKYFi2 in any way Selecting Channels You may select channels by using the scroll wheel by pushing one of the pre set buttons or by keying in the channel number directly You can also use the equivalent buttons on the remote control Using the Scroll Wheel 1 Turn the scroll wheel...

Page 12: ... separate preset banks for additional users to enjoy To set a channel preset 1 Tune to the desired channel 2 Press the preset direct button until the appropriate Preset icon preset bank A B or C appears in the display 3 Press and hold the number key that corresponds to the preset you would like to set SKYFi2 beeps when the channel is stored To select a stored preset 1 Press the preset direct butto...

Page 13: ...n to select any one of four screens Display Option 4 Large display of artist and song title Display Option 3 Scrolls information extras at bottom of screen Display Option 2 Scrolls stock ticker at bottom of screen Display Option 1 Default display Figure 4 SKYFi2 screen displays ...

Page 14: ... the memory button to save the information of the current song or program SKYFi2 can remember up to 20 entries after which any new infor mation that is saved will replace the oldest entry in memory 2 To recall saved information press and hold the memory button for 3 seconds Turn the scroll wheel or use the up and down buttons on the remote to view the entire list of songs or programs ...

Page 15: ...8 7 88 9 106 7 106 9 107 1 107 3 107 5 107 7 and 107 9 4 Note the frequency that has no FM station or the least amount of interference 5 Turn on your SKYFi2 6 Press the menu button 7 Use the scroll wheel to select FM Frequency Press the XM button to confirm 8 Use the scroll wheel to select the frequency noted in step 4 Press the XM button to confirm 9 Press the menu button to return to the main me...

Page 16: ...etting should work well in most situations However if you hear distortion you should decrease the audio level If the XM audio level is too low compared to other sources such as CD cassette or other FM stations you may want to increase the audio level 1 Press the menu button 2 Use the scroll wheel or remote to select Audio Level Press the XM button to confirm 3 Use the scroll wheel or remote to sel...

Page 17: ...e Brightness and Contrast 1 Press the menu button 2 Use the scroll wheel or remote to select Brightness or Contrast Press the XM button 3 Use the scroll wheel or remote to select the desired level Press the XM button to confirm 4 Press the menu button to return to the main menu and then again to return to normal operation Auto Off and Sleep Timer You can set SKYFi2 to automatically shut off betwee...

Page 18: ...again to return to normal operation Aiming the Home Antenna For the best reception possible aim the home antenna using the following method 1 Press the menu button 2 Use the scroll wheel or remote to select Antenna Aiming Press the XM button to confirm selection 3 Slowly turn and tilt the antenna The Satellite and Terrestrial signal bars will change Find the position that gives the strongest signa...

Page 19: ... by Song factory default or Select by Artist Press the menu button to return to normal operation 2 While the song is playing press and hold the XM button for 2 seconds SKYFi2 will beep and display Artist Song Selected SKYFi2 s TuneSelect feature can remember up to 20 songs or artists not both when the list is full any new entry will replace the oldest song or artist in the list 3 When any song in ...

Page 20: ...k symbol 1 Press the menu button 2 Use the scroll wheel or remote to select Stock Ticker Press the XM button to confirm 3 Select Add Stocks 4 Use the scroll wheel or remote to select each letter in the desired stock symbol Press the XM button after each letter Note SKYFi2 has an embedded list of more than 9 000 regularly traded stock symbols that helps complete partial entries and prevents you fro...

Page 21: ...t addi tional information such as sports scores and other useful information features throughout the time you own and use your SKYFi2 To view the most recent list of available information press the menu button and select Info Extras Then just follow the instructions on the display to choose the type of Info Extras you are interested in personalize it to view as little or as much as you like and lo...

Page 22: ...o live broadcast 3 Pressing the button skips forward 4 To exit 30 Minute Replay and return to the live XM broadcast press and hold the button until SKYFi2 displays LIVE at the top of the screen To pause a song 1 Press the button The word PAUSE appears in the display 2 To resume playback from where you had paused press the button again 3 To return to the live XM broadcast press and hold the button ...

Page 23: ... or remote to select On Press the XM button to confirm 4 Press the menu button to return to the main menu and then again to return to normal operation Search SKYFi2 allows you to search channels by category scan through all presets or scan through all channels Select the search method through the menu To search by category 1 Press the menu button Select Search Mode then select Search by Category R...

Page 24: ...arch button again to stop scanning To scan all channels 1 Press the menu button Select Search Mode then select Search by Scanning Return to normal operation by pressing the menu button 2 Press the preset direct button to select direct mode 3 Press the search button SKYFi2 plays each channel for 5 seconds then advances to the next channel 4 Press the search button again to stop scanning Note When s...

Page 25: ...ote to highlight that channel Press the XM button to change the to a 5 To add a channel back use the scroll wheel or remote to high light that channel Press the XM button to change the to a 6 Press the menu button to return to the main menu and then again to return to normal operation Note You can still tune to skipped channels by entering the channel number in direct entry mode or by pressing a p...

Page 26: ...nfirm XM automatically sets the minutes 5 Press the menu button to return to the main menu and then again to return to normal operation Restoring Factory Defaults This feature erases all of your person al settings in the presets TuneSelect memory Stock Ticker and Sports Ticker and resets all other settings to the original factory configuration 1 Press the menu button 2 Using the scroll wheel or re...

Page 27: ...k background or black characters on white back ground using Background Mode or scrolling versus non scrolling using Scrolling Mode 4 Press the menu button to return to the main menu and then again to return to normal operation Warning Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury death and or damage to your SKYFi2 Receiver accessories and or to your vehicle or other property...

Page 28: ... the antenna cable by 50 feet Includes all necessary cables and connectors FM Direct Adaptor by Delphi SA10112 For geographic areas with many FM stations and few open FM channels the Delphi FM Direct Adaptor minimizes interference A professional installer can advise you whether this adaptor is suitable for your vehicle and driving conditions You may require additional antenna cable adaptors depend...

Page 29: ...ired replace If you see this on the display NO SIGNAL Cause the XM signal is being blocked ANTENNA Cause the XM antenna is not plugged into SKYFi2 OFF AIR Cause the channel selected is not currently broadcasting You should Move SKYFi2 s antenna away from the obstructed area e g an underground garage Make sure the vehicle antenna is mounted outside the vehicle or the home antenna is positioned near...

Page 30: ... skip that channel see page 24 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 SKYFi2 That information may be in the process of being updated On some sports and news channels there is no title or ...

Page 31: ... will as its sole obligation under this warranty replace or repair at its option 30 R e f e r e n c e Contacting Technical Support and Customer Service For additional information in solving problems with your SKYFi2 contact Delphi at 1 877 GO DELPHI 1 877 463 3574 Customer Service Monday Friday 8 00 a m 4 30 p m Eastern Time Technical Support Monday Friday 8 00 a m 8 00 p m Eastern Time Customer s...

Page 32: ... than a Delphi authorized repair facility xiii other improper application installation or operation of the Product or xiv defects or malfunctions of which Delphi is not advised within ten 10 days of the expiration of the limited warranty period How you the Customer can get service To obtain warranty service you must return the defective Product with the original receipt to the original place of pu...