Yamaha MCX-2000 User Manual

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MCX-2000 Owner’s Manual
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Activating Your XM Satellite Radio Account
To sign up for an XM Satellite Radio service account, you 
need to have your XM Satellite Radio ID number. Follow the 
procedure below to check your ID number, and then access 
the website (activate.xmradio.com) or call 1-800-XM-RADIO 
(1-800-967-2346) to sign up for the service. (A major credit 
card is required.)
Press the RADIO button several times on the remote control 
or on the MCX-2000 front panel, until the MCX-2000 shows 
the XM Play Information screen. You can also open this 
screen from the menu (Top Menu > Library > Radio > XM).
When you first access the XM radio function, Channel 1 is 
automatically selected.
n If the “CHECK ANTENNA” message appears on the screen, your XM 
Connect-and-Play antenna may not be connected to the XM jack on 
the MCX-2000 back panel. Make sure the antenna is properly 
connected.
Select Channel 0 using the skip backward or forward button 
(
b
/
a
) on the remote control. Check your XM Satellite Radio 
ID number shown in the screen and write it down. Now you can 
activate your XM Satellite Radio account.
n If you cannot change the channel, first select Search all channels 
Receiving XM Radio Broadcasts
Once you’ve activated your XM subscriber account, you can 
start enjoying XM Satellite Radio as another radio source on 
the MCX-2000. Follow the procedure below.
From the Radio menu screen (page 54), select XM. The 
Play Information screen appears and starts playing the 
radio station last selected. (You may hear no sound if the 
selected channel has no radio station assigned.) It also 
shows information of the music currently playing.
1
Song title
2
Channel number and radio station name
3
Search category mode (icon)
4
Artist name
5
Category name
Use the remote control to tune in to a desired radio 
channel. Press either group selection button (–/+) to 
select the previous or next category, or press the skip 
backward or forward button (
b
/
a
) to select the 
previous or next radio channel. You can even select the 
desired channel specifically using the relevant Submenu 
commands.
Your ID number
1
3
4
5
2