Sony XT-XM1 - Manual (Page 2)

Display items
The XM Satellite Radio information (Channel
Name, Channel Number, Artist Name/Program
Name and Song Title) is available on the
display.
Press the Display (DSPL) button.
Each time you press the Display (DSPL)
button, the item changes as follows:
Channel Name t Channel Number t
Artist Name/Program Name t Song Title
t Clock* t Channel Name
* Clock will not appear depending on the
master unit. Refer to the operating instructions
of the master unit.
Notes
• If you select a channel while Artist Name/Program
Name or Song Title is displayed, the Channel Name
will be displayed for 2 to 3 seconds and then
returns to the previous display.
• If there is no information about Artist Name/
Program Name or Song Title, “- - - -” will be
displayed.
• The display indicates up to 16 characters. If the
Auto Scroll function is set to on, names exceeding
16 characters will be scrolled. When the Auto Scroll
function is set to off (factory setting), names will
be scrolled only when the Scroll (SCRL) button or
the Display (DSPL) button is pressed and a display
item is changed.
Display items
The XM Satellite Radio information (Channel
Name, Channel Number, Artist Name/Program
Name and Song Title) is available on the
display.
Press the Display (DSPL) button.
Each time you press the Display (DSPL)
button, the item changes as follows:
Channel Name t Channel Number t
Artist Name/Program Name t Song Title
t Channel Name
For MEX-5DI, press the ENTER button of the
remote control to change the display item.
Notes
• If you select a channel while Artist Name/Program
Name or Song Title is displayed, the Channel Name
will be displayed for 2 to 3 seconds and then
returns to the previous display.
• If there is no information about Artist Name/
Program Name or Song Title, “- - - -” will be
displayed.
• During XM Satellite Radio reception, Spectrum
Analyzer, Dual Information, Motion Display
function of the master unit cannot be operated.
• The display indicates up to 8 characters.
The characters on the display cannot be scrolled
even when the Auto Scroll function of the master
unit is set to on.
• You cannot display the clock during XM Satellite
Radio reception on a master unit. The clock is
shown by pressing the Display (DSPL) button.
Basic Operations B
Initial Operations
Listening to a program
The XM receiver is controlled by the master unit. Button locations vary with different master
unit models. Please refer to the master unit instruction manuals.
Using category search to locate
channels
Each XM channel is associated with a category that
describes the type of music or programming is
played on the channel. Examples of categories
include “rock,” “jazz,” “news,” and so on. Users
unfamiliar with XM’s program may use the radio’s
search-by-category function to select channels.
1 Press the Repeat (REP) button to
enter category search mode.
The category of the current channel is displayed.
With some master units, the Repeat button is
only equipped on the remote control.
2 Press the Disc/Preset +/– button
repeatedly until you find the desired
category.
3 Press the Seek +/– button repeatedly
until you find the desired channel in
that category.
The display shows “CAT SRCH” to indicate that
the radio is in category search mode. While in
this mode, you will only be able to tune to
channels in the selected category.
Other categories can be chosen if the Disc/
Preset +/– button is pressed within 5 seconds
after the desired channel appears.
To exit from category search mode and return to
normal mode, press any button other than the Seek
+/– button.
Note
The radio automatically returns to normal mode if
no key is pressed within 5 seconds.
Storing favorite channels
You can preset up to 20 channels.
1 Tune in a channel that you want to
store.
2 Press the Shuffle (SHUF) button.
The radio will show a list of presets, starting
with preset number 1. A preset number will
be shown if a channel has already been
stored into that preset. With some master
units, the Shuffle button is only equipped on
the remote control.
3 Press the Disc/Preset +/– button to
select a preset number.
With some master units, the Disc/Preset +/–
button is only equipped on the remote
control.
4 Press the Disc/Preset + (Disc +) button
or Shuffle (SHUF) button for 2
seconds.
The display shows “MEMORY” if the radio
successfully stores the channel into the
preset. The display shows “FAILURE” if the
radio fails to store the channel into the preset.
Note
The radio automatically returns to normal mode if
no key is pressed within 5 seconds.
Receiving a stored channel
• Press Disc/Preset +/– button to select
the preset number.
• Press the Shuffle (SHUF) button.
Press the Disc/Preset + (DISC +)
button to select the preset number
and then press the Seek +/– button to
start.
Note
The radio automatically returns to normal mode if
no key is pressed within 5 seconds.
Displaying the XM Radio ID
1 During XM Satellite Radio reception,
press the Seek +/– button to select
“CHANNEL 1.”
2 Press the SEEK – (down) button.
“RADIO ID” is indicated for 2 seconds and
the XM Radio ID number is indicated for 10
seconds. These will be displayed alternately.
To cancel the XM Radio ID display, press the
Seek +/– button to select a channel.
Using category search to locate
channels
Each XM channel is associated with a category that
describes the type of music or programming is
played on the channel. Examples of categories
include “rock,” “jazz,” “news,” and so on. Users
unfamiliar with XM’s program may use the radio’s
search-by-category function to select channels.
without the Disc/Preset +/– button
1 Press the CAT (LIST or BTM) button
to enter category search mode.
The category of the current channel is
displayed. With some master units, the CAT
(LIST or BTM) button is only equipped on the
card remote commander.
2 Press the CAT (LIST or BTM) button
repeatedly until you find the desired
category.
3 Press the Seek +/– button repeatedly
until you find the desired channel in
that category.
The display shows “CAT SRCH” to indicate
that the radio is in category search mode.
While in this mode, you will only be able to
tune to channels in the selected category.
Other categories can be chosen if the CAT
(LIST or BTM) button is pressed within 5
seconds after the desired channel appears.
with the Disc/Preset +/– button
1 Press the CAT (LIST or BTM) button
to enter category search mode.
The category of the current channel is
displayed. With some master units, the CAT
(LIST or BTM) button is only equipped on the
card remote commander.
1 To select XM:
Press the Source button until “XM1” is
displayed, then press the Mode button
repeatedly (the display will show
“XM1,” “XM2” and “XM3”) to select
the band.
-or-
Press the Source button until “XM” is
displayed.*
1
-or-
c Press the Source button until “MD” is
displayed, then press the Mode button
to select XM. For master units which
can control more than one MD
changer, press the Mode button
repeatedly (the display will show
“MD1,” “MD2,” etc.) until the receiver
is found.*
2
2 Press the Seek +/– button to select
the desired channel.
Pressing and holding the SEEK +/– button
will quickly step through the channels.
* 1 Channel number is displayed “CH xxx.”
* 2 Channel number is displayed “XM xxx.”
Note
“LOADING” is indicated while the receiver is
reading the information.
If your master unit's operation is ,
see “ Basic Operations A. ”
If your master unit's operation is
or
c , see “ Basic Operations B. ”
2 Press the Disc/Preset +/– button
repeatedly until you find the desired
category.
3 Press the Seek +/– button or the
ENTER button repeatedly until you
find the desired channel in that
category.
The display shows “CAT SRCH” to indicate
that the radio is in category search mode.
While in this mode, you will only be able to
tune to channels in the selected category.
Other categories can be chosen if the Disc/
Preset +/– button is pressed within 5 seconds
after the desired channel appears.
To exit from category search mode and return to
normal mode, press any button other than the Seek
+/– button or the CAT (LIST or BTM) button.
Note
The radio automatically returns to normal mode if
no key is pressed within 5 seconds.
Storing favorite channels
You can preset up to 6 channels per band (XM1,
XM2 and XM3).
1 Select a band and tune in a channel
that you want to store.
2 Press a number button for 2 seconds.
The display shows “MEMORY” if the radio
successfully stores the channel into the
preset. The display shows “FAILURE” if the
radio fails to store the channel into the preset.
With some master units, the number buttons
are only equipped on the card remote
commander.
Basic Operations A
Receiving a stored channel
• Press the number button on which
the desired channel is stored.
• Press the Disc/Preset +/– button to
select the preset number.
Pressing and holding the Disc/Preset +/–
button will quickly step through the channels
stored into the preset.
Note
The radio automatically returns to normal mode if
no key is pressed within 5 seconds.
Displaying the XM Radio ID
1 During XM Satellite Radio reception,
press the Seek +/– button to select
“CHANNEL 1.”
2 Press the SEEK – (down) button.
“RADIO ID” is indicated for 2 seconds and
the XM Radio ID number is indicated for 10
seconds. These will be displayed alternately.
To cancel the XM Radio ID display, press the
Seek +/– button to select a channel.
XM1 XM2 XM3 XM1
1 y 2 … 6 y 1 y 2 … 6 y 1 y 2 … 6 y 1 y 2