Magnum MD 606T Instruction Manual

Manual is about: XM Satellite Radio

Summary of MD 606T

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    Magnum dynalab md 606t xm satellite radio instruction manual.

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    - 2 - table of contents introducing xm satellite radio 3 how to subscribe 3 the md-606t – introduction 4 product overview 4 front panel display 6 rear panel features 7 md-606t remote control features 8 xm antenna placement 9 lcd display features 10 tuner configuration & operation 11 xm satellite rad...

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    - 3 - introducing xm satellite radio it’s a new vision of distributed audio. Xm satellite radio features a stirring collection of channels with jazz, classical, rock and a variety of other music stations, plus news, sports, comedy, talk and entertainment, all with coverage across continental north a...

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    - 4 - the md-606t – introduction welcome to magnum dynalab and congratulations on your purchase of the md- 606t xm satellite radio. Magnum dynalab has been designing and manufacturing high-performance audio equipment for over 20 years. Our commitment to our customers has been to use only the world’s...

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    - 5 - • both single-ended and balanced analog outputs. • 17" faceplate with precision machined buttons ensuring responsive sensitivity. • external ir remote with complete functionality. • future upgrade possibilities: the digital satellite receiver has been designed in such a way to be replaceable a...

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    - 6 - front panel display figure 1. Md-606t front panel features md-606t front panel features 1. Power on/off switch – press to turn the md-606t on/off. 2. Cat-/+ buttons – press to search different music categories (jazz, classical etc..). Upon finding the category to which you would like to listen...

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    - 7 - rear panel features figure 2. Md-606t rear panel features md-606t rear panel features 1. 12v trigger – used in selected home automation systems for control of the device. 2. Rs-232 serial port – one db9 connector provides two-way rs-232 communication with like featured control systems. Pinout:...

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    - 8 - md-606t remote control features figure 3. Md-606t remote control features 1. Numeric buttons – press to enter a three digit number to call up specific stations (in ‘d’ tuning mode), or to select stored preset stations (after selecting ‘a’ or ‘b’ preset bank). Preset programming and selection i...

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    - 9 - 5. Ch -/+ buttons – press chan – to tune the previous channel (down the xm dial), and press chan + to tune the next channel (up the xm dial). 6. Cat-/+ buttons – press to search different categories of xm programming. Press the select button to tune to the previewed channel on the lcd screen. ...

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    - 10 - lcd display features figure 5. Lcd display display features 1. Channel – displays the xm channel number and channel name of the currently tuned channel, or a previewed channel using the category -/+ button or the browse -/+ button. 2. Xm antenna confirm & signal strength – indicates connectio...

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    - 11 - tuner configuration & operation xm satellite radio activation the xm tuner requires subscription service from xm satellite radio to be able to receive program. To activate an xm satellite radio subscription, call 1.800.Xm- radio (1.800.967.2346) or visit www.Xmradio.Com and have radio id read...

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    - 12 - rs232 protocol the md-606t tuner has an rs-232 port that allows control of the tuner from a variety of controllers including whole-house a/v distribution and home automation systems, or any just about any hard-wired device capable of outputting rs232 commands. The md-606t serial port allows c...

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    - 13 - rs-232 commands & syntax command syntax parameters description turn radio on pw1 n/a similar to pushing the power button on front panel/remote. Turn radio off pw0 n/a similar to pushing the power button on front panel/remote. Query radio power status pw? Pw0=off; pw1=on use for if/then power ...

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    - 14 - error messages error message condition solution check antenna problem with antenna connection a)check antenna connection b)check antenna cable for shorts updating user encryption code has changed and is being updated wait for encryption code to finish updating nosignal signal is too weak to t...

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    - 15 - troubleshooting problem solution power tuner will not power up md-606t must be plugged into an ac outlet. Tuner poor reception are antennas connected? Reposition antennas to improve reception. No stations in presets stations must be stored in presets. See instruction section: programming pres...

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    - 16 - specifications xm module and rs-232 specifications satellite rf sensitivity: -92.2 dbm tuning range: 2332.5 to 2345.0 mhz rs-232: db9f terminal, 9600 baud, asynchronous, 8 bits, no parity, no handshakenexlink audio specifications signal to noise ratio: 90db audio frequency response (+/- .1 db...

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    - 17 - limited warranty register your product at www.Magnumdynalab.Com magnum dynalab ltd. Herein referred to as the “manufacturer” guarantees this product to be free of defect in both material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or replace any defective component at no charge for a...

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    - 18 - important safety instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer'...

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    - 19 - the lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage " within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation poi...