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Advanced Features
Advanced Features
Listening to XM
Over an FM Radio
SKYFi2 has a built-in wireless FM
modulator that transmits the XM
programming to any FM radio within
the area. You can use the wireless FM
modulator in a vehicle, in your home,
in an office, or even on a boat using
the appropriate kit.
1. Make sure SKYFi2 is turned off.
Unplug any accessory from
SKYFi2’s audio jack.
2. Turn on an FM radio and place it
close to SKYFi2.
3. Tune the FM radio to each of the
following FM frequencies:
88.1, 88.3, 88.5, 88.7, 88.9, 106.7,
106.9, 107.1, 107.3, 107.5, 107.7,
and 107.9.
4. Note the frequency that has no FM
station or the least amount of
interference.
5. Turn on SKYFi2.
6. Press the “menu” button.
7. Use the scroll wheel to select
“FM Frequency.” Press the “XM”
button to confirm.
8. Use the scroll wheel to select the
frequency noted in step 4. Press
the “XM” button to confirm.
9. Press the “menu” button to return
to normal operation.
10. You should hear XM programming
over your FM radio. If the sound is
not clear or you hear interference
or static, try another frequency.
Note: If you are traveling long distances,
you may need to repeat this procedure
periodically.
In the rare situation that you cannot
find an acceptable open FM frequency,
consult a professional audio installer.
You may improve the audio quality by
using the FM XM Direct Accessory,
available separately