On Sat, 02 Aug 2003 22:01:23 -0400, 03dakotacc4.7_4x4@comcast.net
(Droo) wrote:
>
>On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 21:29:54 -0400, Bill Knight <wknight40@comcast.net>
>wrote:
>
>>
>> Don't you have to subscribe to the XM service in order to get audio from
>> it?
>> Just an idea. Have not tried XM myself. Just looking at it like cable
>> TV.
>> Hook up the coax all day but if not subscribed no signal.
>>
>
>The have a preview channel that is supposed to work without subscription.
>It's there to check you equipment and to preview the service.
It does work; basically all it does is repeat over and over again the
procedure to subscribe to the service and activate your radio. It's
on channel 1. Other than channel 0 (which has no audio -- just
displays your radio ID), it's the only thing you can tune to without a
subscription.
-Bill
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