XM Satellite Radio Receiver Instruction Manual Model R101 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.
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. The AGT XM Sportscaster Satellite Radio Receiver incorporates an FM transmitter and is therefore classified as an intentional transmitter.
A Brief History 4 About Advanced Global Technology 4 About XM Satellite Radio 4 Table of Contents Table of Contents
A Brief History A Brief History Thank you for purchasing the new AGT Sportscaster Satellite Radio Receiver-smaller, lighter, and more versatile than any receiver available. • Dock 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. • A built-in FM transmitter allows you to hear XM programming on your car or home FM radio, using an unused frequency on the FM band.
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.
Let’s Get Started Controls 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Menu - access advanced features and configuration options Power Fav (Favorites) - store up to 30 of your favorite channels Up and Down Arrows - change channels, menu options Select - enter, change display mode options Right and Left Arrows - change categories, menu options Display 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Activating Your Sportscaster Activating Your Sportscaster Select" Use the Up and Down Arrow buttons to tune Channel 0, then push the "S button. You should see an 8-character XM Radio ID in the display. The XM Radio ID is also Printed on the package.) Please write the XM Radio ID here: Note: Carefully check your XM Radio ID. The letters I, O, S, and F are not used. 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).
Mounting to the Dashboard or Console If using the AMPs mounting holes to fasten the Sportscaster vehicle mount to your dash or console, Bolt or screw the Sportscaster vehicle mount in place and proceed to step 3. 1. Remove the protective film from one side of the supplied double sided tape. Press firmly to secure the tape to the bottom of the vehicle mount. (Figure 1). 2. Remove the protective film from the remaining side of the double sided tape.
Installation Installation Mounting to the Windshield 1. Insert the 2 suction cups into the larger side of the holes on the vehicle mounting bracket and slide outward to lock in place. (Figure 1). 2. Loosen the thumb screw and rotate the Sportscaster vehicle bracket to the appropriate angle for your vehicle's windshield. Retighten the thumb screw. Place the suction cups on the Sportscaster vehicle mount in an appropriate location on your windshield. Press firmly to secure the Sportscaster in place.
Mounting in the Home 1. Push the Sportscaster into the home mount until it locks into place. (Figure 1). To Remove the Sportscaster, push the release tab on the top of the home mount upward and pull the Sportscaster forward. 2. Connect the AC Power, antenna and audio cable (if required) to the appropriate jacks. (Figure 2). 3. Place the antenna on a window or an exterior wall so that it points south. (Figure 3). Installation Using the Wearable Kit 1.
Listening to XM Listening to XM Tuning Categories and Channels Categories The XM channels are arranged by categories. The Left and Right Arrow buttons move Sportscaster forward or backward through the available XM categories. Pressing the select button enters first channel in that category. The Up and Down Arrow buttons are then used to tune to a channel from within the selected category. After displaying the desired channel, press the select button to tune that channel.
Exceptions to Storing Favorites If 30 favorites are already stored, Sportscaster will indicate that the favorite locations are full. If a channel has already been stored, the channel can not be stored again. In this case the Favorite Exists message will appear: Tuning Favorites There are two ways to tune to your Favorite channels: 1. Pressing the FAV button moves the Sportscaster through the stored Favorites in succession. Favorites are accessed in the order they are stored. 2.
Listening to XM Deleting Favorites To delete a Favorite channel, tune to that channel. Press and hold the FAV button down for 2 seconds. The following message will appear. Select Yes to delete that channel. A confirmation meassage indicating Favorite Cleared is displayed. Select No to return to the first stored favorite. Exiting Favorites Mode Press either of the Left or Right Arrow buttons to Category tune and exit Favorites mode. The FAV indicator will be deactivated on the display.
You can easily adapt your Sportscaster to suit your listening habits. Simply press the Menu button to see the options you can customize. Pressing the Menu button enters the menu options mode. The menus are then navigated using a combination of the Select, Menu, and the Up/Down/Left/Right Arrow buttons. Any Menu option that has a sub-menu is displayed with a right-facing arrow. Pressing the Right Arrow or Select button will enter the submenu(s).
Personalizing Your Sportscaster If the FM transmitter is Off the user is prompted to turn the FM transmitter On after selecting a frequency. FM On/Off Press the Up/Down Arrow buttons to FM On/Off. Note: FM Off is the default setting. Press the Select button to turn FM Transmitter On or Off as desired. Note: The FM transmitter is automatically turned off when using Sportscaster in portable mode with the optional wearable kit to conserve battery power.
The Tuning Options are used to set the method that channels are tune. There are two tuning options available. Manual Tune Manual Tune mode allows the user to choose channels by viewing the programming and tuning the desired channel only after pressing the Select button. 1. 2. 3 4. 5. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Tuning Options. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Tuning Options sub menu.
Personalizing Your Sportscaster Display Options Contrast This option is used to adjust the Sportscasters display contrast. There are 10 levels of adjustment available. 1. 2. 3 4. 5 6. 7. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Display Options. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Contrast.
Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Display Options. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Display Options sub menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow button to navigate to Brightness. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Brightness setting screen Press the Left or Right Arrow button to set the brightness to your desired level. Press the Select button to store the new setting. Note: The default setting is level 8.
Personalizing Your Sportscaster Scrolling This option defines the way information is displayed. There are two modes available Scroll Display and Page Display. Scroll Display shows the information that extends beyond the available 16 characters on the display by scrolling the text from right to left. Page Display shows the current viewable text that will fit on the screen, and then replaces it with the missing text. 1. 2. 3 4. 5. 6. 7. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu.
Sleep This option powers the Sportscaster Off after a preset time has elapsed. You can use the Sportscaster normally and not interrupt the Sleep timer countdown. Sleep settings are not carried over after the Sportscaster is powered off. When Sleep mode is activated, the Sleep indicator will be visible on the display. 1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features.
Personalizing Your Sportscaster Format This option selects either a 12-hour or 24-hour (military) time display format. 1. 2. 3 4. 5. 6. 7. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Clock features. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Clock features sub menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Format. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Format sub menu.
1. 2. 3 4. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Defaults. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Defaults sub menu. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Restore Defaults selection screen. 5. Press the Left or Right Arrow button to Select Yes or No Antenna Aiming This option presents feedback indicating the strength of satellite and terrestrial signals.
Personalizing Your Sportscaster 1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Parental Block. 3 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Parental Block sub menu. 4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Block. 5. Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the pass code entry screen. 6. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to select the first digit of your pass code. 7.
This option allows the user to change the Sportscasters Parental Block pass code. It requires the user to enter the current pass code, a new pass code and then confirm the new pass code again. . 1. Press the Menu button to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Parental Block. 3 Press the Select or Right Arrow button to enter the Parental Block sub menu. 4. Press the Up or Down Arrow buttons to navigate to Edit Code. 5.
Personalizing Your Sportscaster INITIALIZATION REQUIRED When the Sportscaster is powered on for the first time or is reinitialized, the receiver will start playing XM channel 1. You may only display the XM radio phone number, web address, and channels 0 (XM Radio ID) and 1 (XM Preview) during the initialization process.
Personalizing Your Sportscaster
Personalizing Your Sportscaster
Personalizing Your Sportscaster
Warranty Warranty Information One-Y Year Limited Warranty This limited warranty sets forth all Advanced Global Technology responsibilities regarding your product. There are no other expressed or implied warranties from Advanced Global Technology. Warranty Service Provided 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.
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 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.
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 trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Printed on Recycled Paper ©2006 Advanced Global Technology, LLC. All rights reserved.