XM Satellite Radio xm2go manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of XM Satellite Radio xm2go, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of XM Satellite Radio xm2go one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of XM Satellite Radio xm2go. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of XM Satellite Radio xm2go should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of XM Satellite Radio xm2go
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the XM Satellite Radio xm2go item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the XM Satellite Radio xm2go item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of XM Satellite Radio xm2go alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of XM Satellite Radio xm2go, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the XM Satellite Radio service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of XM Satellite Radio xm2go.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the XM Satellite Radio xm2go item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    P ackaging model: TXM10xx Radio model: TXM1000 Portable Satellite Radio Receiver Quick Guide Warning: This manual contains important safety and operating information. Please read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual. F ailure to do so could result in personal injury , death, and/or damage to your T ao xm2go receiver , accessories [...]

  • Page 2

    2 T ao xm2go accessories T ao xm2go receiver Remote control Home antenna V ehicle power adaptor Home power adapter Headphones Belt clip/stand Audio cable Home Stand (It is possible that not all accessories are included in your package, depending on Packaging model. Please consult your packaging.)[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Protective case V ehicle antenna Cassette adaptor Rechargeable lithium ion battery Flush mount V ent mount Cleaning kit V ehicle cradle Swivel mount (with extra adhesive pad)[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Ready ... Install the battery Be sure to charge your battery for several hours on the home stand before use , or untill charging complete message appears . Getting Set Up 1 Set Up Assemble your T ao xm2go and its home stand as shown. 2[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Connecting to a Stereo 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) speak ers. 3 Controls T urn on your T ao xm2go by pressing the power button. Y ou should be able to hear channel 1, the XM Preview Channel, through your ear buds or attached stereo/speak ers [...]

  • Page 6

    6 2go button – Store up to five hours of XM programming using the “My XM” Time-shifting Memory Mode Mode button – Switch between “live” XM and “My XM” Time- shifting Memory Mode Arrow Buttons – Cycle through channel categories (“Live”); skip to previous or next song (My XM”) Preset/direct button – Select between direct cha[...]

  • Page 7

    7 Aiming the home antenna If you do not hear channel 1, the XM Preview Channel, and the screen displays “NO SIGNAL,” try moving your T ao xm2go’ s antenna to another location. Mak e sure the antenna points south outdoors or through a window . Complete instructions , including an optional activation setup in a vehicle , the availability of acc[...]

  • Page 8

    8 Ready ... T urn the dial to highlight channel 0, and press the dial into select it. Y ou should see an 8-character XM Radio ID in the display . (The XM Radio ID should also be on your T ao xm2go’ s package and under the battery .) Write the ID here: XM subscription required for reception of XM service . Not available in Alaska or Hawaii. Activa[...]

  • Page 9

    9 Channel section mode – direct entry or preset banks A, B , or C Signal strength – 0 to 3 bars Channel name Additional info – V olume/playback bars, Stock T icker , and Info Extras Clock Channel number Artist name Song or program title Listening mode – show current listening mode (“Live” or My XM”) Alarm indicator Lock indicator Batt[...]

  • Page 10

    10 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 k eys . Press the “ pre/dir ” button until “DIRECT” flashes in the display . Press the number k eys corresponding to the[...]

  • Page 11

    11 T o store by pressing one button: 1. T urn on your T ao xm2go and select a channel. 2. Press the “ 2go ” button. T o prevent you from accidentally recording over a previously stored program, your T ao xm2go will ask you to confirm. Press the “ 2go ” button again. The center of the top line of your T ao xm2go’ s screen switches from “[...]

  • Page 12

    12 For More... Advanced Features & Additional Info[...]

  • Page 13

    13[...]

  • Page 14

    T his device complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. T his device may not cause harmful interference; and 2. T his device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The T ao T ao xm2go Satellite Radio Receiver incorporates an FM transmit[...]

  • Page 15

    Giant International L TD . 3500 Lenox Road. Suite 630 Atlanta, GA 30326 Phone 1.800.638.5048 www .taolife .com T AO and the TA O logo are trademarks of Giant International (USA), Ltd. T he XM name, xm2go , T uneSelect, and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Printed on Recycled P aper ©2005 Giant International L TD. All rights [...]