Portable Satellite Radio Receiver Quick Guide Packaging model: TXM10xx Radio model: TXM1000 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 Tao xm2go receiver, accessories and/or to your vehicle or other property.
Tao xm2go accessories Tao xm2go receiver (It is possible that not all accessories are included in your package, depending on Packaging model. Please consult your packaging.
Protective case Vehicle antenna Cassette adaptor Rechargeable lithium ion battery Vehicle cradle Cleaning kit Swivel mount (with extra adhesive pad) Vent mount Flush mount 3
Ready... Getting Set Up 4 1 Install the battery 2 Set Up Be sure to charge your battery for several hours on the home stand before use, or untill charging complete message appears. Assemble your Tao xm2go and its home stand as shown.
3 Connecting to a Stereo 4 Controls Plug the AC adaptor into an outlet. Connect the home antenna and connect the line out to either your home stereo or powered (PC type) speakers. Turn on your Tao xm2go by pressing the power button. You should be able to hear channel 1, the XM Preview Channel, through your ear buds or attached stereo/speakers.
Before you begin, take a moment to familiarize yourself with Tao xm2go’s controls. Most basic functions can be accessed using the front panel buttons and the dial. More advanced features are accessed using the “menu” button and the dial.
5 Aiming the home antenna If you do not hear channel 1, the XM Preview Channel, and the screen displays “NO SIGNAL,” try moving your Tao xm2go’s antenna to another location. Make sure the antenna points south outdoors or through a window. Complete instructions, including an optional activation setup in a vehicle, the availability of accessories designed to improve your signal reception, and more useful information and tips about your Tao xm2go can be found in your Tao xm2go User Guide.
Ready... Activate and Discover Turn the dial to highlight channel 0, and press the dial into select it. You should see an 8-character XM Radio ID in the display. (The XM Radio ID should also be on your Tao xm2go’s package and under the battery.) Write the ID here: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters I, O, S, and F. XM subscription required for reception of XM service. Not available in Alaska or Hawaii. Activate your XM Satellite Radio service by contacting XM at http://activate.xmradio.
Lock indicator Listening mode – show current listening mode (“Live” or My XM”) Channel section mode – direct entry or preset banks A, B, or C Signal strength – 0 to 3 bars Channel name Alarm indicator Battery level and charging status Clock Channel number Artist name Song or program title Additional info – Volume/playback bars, Stock Ticker, and Info Extras 9
Rotate the dial to preview a list of channels. When you find one you’re interested in, press the dial in to tune to that channel! If you want to tune to a channel and know its channel number, you can use the number keys. Press the “pre/dir” button until “DIRECT” flashes in the display. Press the number keys corresponding to the channel number, e.g., “4” followed by “5” for channel 45. XM’s channels are organized into categories such as “Rock,” “Country,” “News,” and “Sports.
Go! Charge Up and Store Some Music My XM Time-shifting Memory Mode Feature Tao xm2go: Store and Play Back with a Single Button Your Tao xm2go lets you store up to five hours of programming and play it back at a later time. Listen to XM wherever you are, e.g. subway, or anywhere satellite coverage may be limited. While the battery is charging in the home stand, try storing some XM programming from XM’s lineup of over 130 channels! To store by pressing one button: To play back: 1.
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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 Tao Tao xm2go Satellite Radio Receiver incorporates an FM transmitter and is therefore classified as an intentional transmitter.
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