Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 1 SA10035 User Guide Satellite Radio Receiver Delphi Corporation 1441 West Long Lake Road Troy, Michigan 48098-5090 U.S.A. Customer Service: [1] 877.GO DELPHI www.delphi.com The Roady name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Printed on Recycled Paper ©2003 Delphi Corporation. All rights reserved.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 3 3 Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Delphi XM® Roady™ Satellite Radio Receiver. Your Roady Receiver gives you access to over 100 XM Satellite Radio channels of music, news, and information.* Your Roady Receiver must be used with the enclosed connecting devices to ensure maximum performance and safety.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 5 4 5 About Roady Contents Roady is the latest in the acclaimed line of portable devices from Delphi XM Satellite Radio and represents the best in audio technology. Small, simple, and easy to use, Roady is always ready to go with you. Just plug it in and go! Section 1 Getting Started: Activating Roady . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Section 2 Roady Receiver Roady Display Screen .
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 7 7 6 Roady Receiver To quickly begin enjoying Delphi XM Satellite Radio, follow these simple steps: Roady Display Screen 1. Set up your Roady Receiver using the installation instructions in Section 5 of this guide (see page 15) or with the help of a professional installer. While tuned to an XM channel, the Roady default display contains information about that channel and the Roady settings. See figure 1. 2.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 9 9 8 Section 2 Roady Controls The Roady unit has seven function buttons, a Tuning Wheel, and 10 number keys. Turns the Roady Receiver on or off. Control keys Category search Tuning Wheel (inset on corner of unit) display Power button memory Infrared lens menu Number keys preset/direct category The display button toggles between three display options: 1. Channel name, channel number, artist name 2. Channel name, channel number, song title 3.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 11 11 10 Section 3 Basic Operations Turning Roady On and Off Press on the Roady Receiver. When first turned on, the receiver will automatically tune in to the last channel listened to and recall the previous settings. Basic Channel Selection Select a channel by number 1. Verify that Roady is in Direct Entry mode. “Direct” should appear in the preset/direct upper right corner of the display. If A, B, or C appears, press until the display says “Direct.” 2.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 13 13 12 Menu Commands and Settings Save and Recall Artist Name and Song Title Information Change the color of the display by simply using the Tuning Wheel to scroll through the seven color choices. Select a new color by pressing the Tuning Wheel . You can save the artist name and song title on the current channel for future reference. memory 1. Press and release to save the current screen information.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 15 15 14 Direct Tune You can set your radio to automatically shut off 60, 120, or 180 minutes after it is turned on. This feature should be used if your vehicle continues to power the cigarette lighter/auxiliary power after you remove your key, so if you leave it on, Roady will shut down automatically after the time period you select and will not drain your battery.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 17 17 16 Section 5 Audio Quality Good Better Best Direct Connect: Cassette Adaptor: FM Modulator: Wireless FM Modulator: Roady offers the listener an unprecedented variety of options for connecting to your vehicle’s radio. All options provide excellent sound quality and stereo separation, with the use of the cassette adaptor being most common.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 19 19 18 Section 5 3. Clean the vehicle mounting surface with the enclosed surface preparation cleaning kit. Wipe with the towelette in only one direction. Do not wipe the surface in a circular motion or back and forth. Dry area with a clean, dry cloth. Wipe dry in the same direction again and then repeat this cleaning process. Allow to air dry thoroughly to ensure effective adhesion. 4. Clean the same surface with the enclosed alcohol prep pad.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 21 21 20 Section 5 XM Antenna Set-up Cable Routing Antenna Installation • Best reception is achieved with the antenna mounted on the metal surface of the vehicle roof in the center of an area with at least 12" x 12" of surface area and a minimum of 6" from a window or sunroof. Figure 6 shows three typical mounting locations. • If the vehicle has roof racks or skid ribs, it may be necessary to mount the antenna off-center.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 23 23 22 Section 5 • For antenna mounting locations at the rear of the roof, the antenna cable can be routed into the vehicle through the trunk, as shown in figure 8. Always route the cable under the weather seal near the lowest part of the trunk to help reduce possible water leaks. • Use pre-existing wiring channels created by the vehicle manufacturer whenever possible. Rear Mounting Option Figure 8. Route XM Antenna wiring as shown.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 25 25 24 Section 6 Reference Troubleshooting Taking Care of Your Roady (Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury or damage to your Roady Receiver or to your vehicle.) Important: • Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of your Roady and any peripherals. • Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to spill on the unit.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 27 27 26 Section 6 If you see this on the display: You should: If this happens: You should: NO SIGNAL Cause: The XM signal is being blocked. The message should disappear as soon as you move out of an obstructed area such as an indoor garage. If the problem persists, make sure your antenna is mounted outside and on top of your car with a clear view of the sky. You do not receive all XM channels. Cause: Your Roady Receiver is not activated.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 29 29 28 XM Satellite Radio Limited Consumer Warranty For additional information in solving problems with your Roady Receiver, contact Delphi at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) Monday—Friday.
Roady Guide keys 4" x 4" 8/5/03 1:40 PM Page 31 30 Section 7 How you (the Customer) can get service: To obtain warranty service during the first thirty (30) days after the date of purchase, you must return the defective Product with the original receipt to the original place of purchase. To obtain warranty service during the remainder of the warranty period, you must contact Delphi by phone at 1.877.GO DELPHI (1.877.463.3574) or by fax at 1.866.790.3675.