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Welcome!
Introducing XMTM Satellite Radio
Thank you for purchasing the Sony XM Satellite
Radio Receiver. The receiver allows you to:
•Receive XM Satellite Radio programming
(with subscription) by connecting a Sony
master unit* compatible with the Sony BUS
system.
•Connect and use an optional CD or MD
changer.
•Receive up to 100 channels of XM
programming.
There’s a world beyond AM and FM. XM
Satellite Radio. Up to 100 channels. Coast-to-
Coast Coverage. Digital quality sound. With
many commercial-free music channels. Plus, the
best sports, comedy, talk, news and
entertainment, including USA Today, Discovery
Radio, NASCAR, Sesame Workshop, CNNfn.
is waiting.
•Display channel name, artist name, and song
title for most XM channels.
How to Subscribe
Listeners can subscribe by visiting XM on the
Listener Care at (800)852-9696. Customers
should have their Radio ID ready; it is located
on the side of this unit, and you can also check it
in the display of this unit (see “Displaying the
XM Radio ID”).
•Store favorite XM channels.
XM Satellite
•Search XM channels by category.
* Some master units may not be connected to this
receiver. (For details, please consult your nearest
Sony dealer.)
Radio Receiver
Technology. It is prohibited to copy, decompile,
disassemble, reverse engineer or manipulate any
technology incorporated in receivers compatible
with the XM Satellite Radio system.
Operating Instructions
Specifications
Frequency
Power requirements 12 V DC car battery
(negative ground)
Outputs
2332.5 – 2345.0 MHz
Furthermore, the AMBE® voice compression
software included in this product is protected by
intellectual property rights including patent
rights, copyrights, and trade secrets of Digital
Voice Systems, Inc. The user of this or any other
software contained in an XM Radio is explicitly
prohibited from attempting to copy, decompile,
reverse engineer, or disassemble the object code,
or in any other way convert the object code into
human-readable form. The software is licensed
solely for use within this product.
BUS control output
Audio output
Antenna input (Satellite,
Terrestrial)
BUS control input
Audio input
224 × 37.8 × 160 mm
(8 7/8 × 1 1/2 × 6 3/8 in)
(w/h/d)
Inputs
Owner’s Record
The model number is located on the bottom and serial number also on the bottom.
Record the serial number in the space provide below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Dimensions
Mass
Approx. 1.0 kg
(2 lb 4 oz)
Model No. XT-XM1
Serial No.
XM Radio ID
Supplied accessories Parts for installation and
connection (1 set)
Getting Started
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
You need to subscribe for XMTM Satellite Radio Service to listen to the radio
broadcast.
Resetting the master unit
Before operating the XM receiver for the first
time, reset the master unit. If the unit is not reset
in this manner, it may not function properly. For
details on how to reset it, refer to the operating
instructions of the master unit.
Caution
For the following master units, press the Repeat
(REP) button of the master unit for two seconds
after turning the XM on and select “setup 2.”
Without this procedure, the master unit will not
display tuning-in information from the receiver
correctly. Except for the following master units,
“setup 1” is selected in the factory settings.
XT-XM1
Sony Corporation © 2002 Printed in Japan
CDX-C8050X
CDX-M750
CDX-M650
CDX-M610
CDX-M600
MDX-C800REC*
MDX-C8500X
XR-M550
WARNING
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 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:
* You may observe flickering in parts of the display
while performing operations. This is not
malfunction.
Note
Resetting the master unit will erase the clock setting
and some stored contents of the master unit.
— 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.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual
could void your authority to operate this equipment.
If you have any questions or problem concerning this product, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
If you have any questions or problem concerning the XM Satellite radio service including the
broadcast, consult XM.
The XM Radio ID (XM-ID) is required when consulting XM. It is located on the bottom of the
main unit, and you can also check it in the display of this unit (see “Displaying the XM Radio
ID”).
Installation
Connection
Parts list
Connection example
The numbers in the list are keyed to those in the instructions.
Sony BUS Compatible
1
2
3
4
XM Antenna*
Car Audio*
ø4 × 14 mm
5.5m
5.5m
5.5m
× 4
XT-XM1
Precautions
•Choose the mounting location carefully, observing the following:
CD/MD changer*
— The unit is not subject to temperatures exceeding 55°C (131°F) (such as in a car parked in direct
sunlight).
* not supplied
— The unit is not subject to direct sunlight.
— The unit is not near heat sources (such as heaters).
— The unit is not exposed to rain or moisture.
— The unit is not exposed to excessive dust or dirt.
— The unit is not subject to excessive vibration.
— The fuel tank should not be damaged by the tapping screws.
— There should be no wire harnesses or pipes under the place where you are going to install the
unit.
Connection diagram
— The spare tire, tools or other equipment in or under the trunk should not be interfered with or
damaged by the screws or the unit itself.
•Be sure to use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.
•Use only the supplied screws.
Installing the unit
•Mount the unit either inside the trunk or under a seat.
•Choose the mounting location carefully so the unit will not interfere with the normal movements of
the driver and it will not be exposed to direct sunlight or hot air from the heater.
•Do not install the unit under the floor carpet, where the heat dissipation from the unit will be
considerably impaired.
First, place the unit where you plan to install it, and mark the positions of the four screw holes on
the mounting surface.
Note
Connect with a BUS cable to
the XM Satellite receiver,
aligning the v marks.
When you use an optional BUS cable, note
that a BUS cable with an 8-pin plug (L-type)
cannot be used because of its shape.
1
1
SONY BUS
OUT
POWER
Screw hole:
5
32
ø3.3 mm ( / in.)
XM Radio ID number seal
(XM ID XXXXXXXX)
2
Notes
• Use only the supplied screws.
• Be sure not to damage the fuel tank or brake line with the tapping screws.
Connect with the connector
hook facing down.
Fuse replacement
If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after
replacement, there may be an internal malfunction.
Fuse (3 A)
To a +12 V power terminal which
Yellow
is energized at all times
Be sure to connect the black ground
lead to it first.
Warning
Use a fuse with the specified amperage rating.
Use of a higher amperage fuse may cause serious damage.
To a metal point on the car
First connect the black ground lead,
then connect the yellow power input
leads.
Black
Note
Locate the power cord and the RCA pin cord as far away as possible.
Connection
Connection example
Cautions
•This unit is designed for negative ground 12 V DC operation only.
•Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits.
• Connect the yellow power input cord only after all other cords have been connected.
• Run all ground leads to a common ground point.
Sony BUS Compatible
XM Antenna*
Car Audio*
XT-XM1
CD/MD changer*
* not supplied
Connection diagram
Note
Connect with a BUS cable to
the XM Satellite receiver,
aligning the v marks.
When you use an optional BUS cable, note
that a BUS cable with an 8-pin plug (L-type)
cannot be used because of its shape.
SONY BUS CONTROL
AUDIO
ANTENNA
OUT
IN
L
OUT
R
L
IN
R
TER
SAT
POWER
Green
Yellow
2
XM antenna
(not supplied)
Connect with the connector
hook facing down.
RCA pin cord
(not supplied)
OUT
Fuse (3 A)
To a +12 V power terminal which
Yellow
is energized at all times
Be sure to connect the black ground
lead to it first.
CD/MD changer
(not supplied)
OUT
IN
BUS cable
(not supplied)
4
3
Sony BUS Compatible
Car Audio
To a metal point on the car
First connect the black ground lead,
then connect the yellow power input
leads.
Black
(not supplied)
IN
Note
Locate the power cord and the RCA pin cord as far away as possible.
Additional Information
Troubleshooting
Cautions
Should any problem persist after you have made the following checks, consult your nearest Sony
dealer. Consult XM if you have any questions or problems concerning the broadcast service of the XM
Satellite radio.
•This unit is designed for negative ground 12 V DC operation only.
•Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits.
• Connect the yellow power input cord only after all other cords have been connected.
• Run all ground leads to a common ground point.
The information on the display cannot be changed during XM Satellite Radio reception.
•Refer to “Caution” in “Getting Started.”
No sound.
•Adjust the volume control of the master unit.
•Cancel the attenuate function on the master unit.
•The connecting cords are not connected properly.
The sound is impaired by noise.
Locate cords and cables such as an antenna cord, a BUS cable, an RCA pin cord, or a power cord so
as they do not interfere with each other.
The channels cannot be received.
Check the connections of the receiver and the antenna.
Advisory Messages (for users of Basic Operations A)
When a problem occurs with the receiver, an error message will be displayed on the master unit.
CHECK ANTENNA
The antenna is not connected properly.
t Check the connections of the receiver and the antenna.
UPDATING
You have not subscribed to XM, or the channel is not authorized.
t You need to subscribe to XM.
NO SIGNAL
XM signal is too weak.
t Move to another area where your system can receive the signal.
OFF AIR
The channel is not broadcasting now.
t Select another channel.
LOADING
The receiver is reading the channel information.
t Wait until the receiver completes receiving the information.
“– – – – – – – – ”
Depending on the station, Artist Name/Program Name, Song Title and Category Name does not
transmit. In this case, “– – – – – – – – ” is displayed. This is not an error.
“CH – – –”
The channel to be tuned-in is void due to a change by the broadcast service, or the reception is not
good.
CONTROL
IN
AUDIO
ANTENNA
Advisory Messages (for users of Basic Operations B)
L
OUT
R
L
IN
R
TER
SAT
When a problem occurs with the receiver, an error message will be displayed on the master unit.
ANTENNA
The antenna is not connected properly.
t Check the connections of the receiver and the antenna.
Green
Yellow
UPDATING
You have not subscribed to XM, or the channel is not authorized.
t You need to subscribe to XM.
XM antenna
(not supplied)
NO SIGNL
XM signal is too weak.
t Move to another area where your system can receive the signal.
OFF AIR
The channel is not broadcasting now.
t Select another channel.
LOADING
The receiver is reading the channel information.
t Wait until the receiver completes receiving the information.
RCA pin cord
(not supplied)
OUT
“– – – – ”
Depending on the station, Artist Name/Program Name, Song Title and Category Name does not
transmit. In this case, “– – – – ” is displayed. This is not an error.
CD/MD changer
(not supplied)
“CH – – –”* or “XM – – –”*
The channel to be tuned-in is void due to a change by the broadcast service, or the reception is not
good.
OUT
IN
BUS cable
(not supplied)
* Depending on the master unit, either “CH – – –” or “XM – – –” appears. For details, refer to the “Initial
setting” on the other side of these instructions.
4
3
Sony BUS Compatible
Car Audio
(not supplied)
IN
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