Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information TroubleshootingENGLISHSpecificationsConnectionsXMNOTEKeep the power cord unplugged until the XM Mini-Tuner and HomeDock connection have been completed.XM connector• The AVR-789 is an XM Ready ® receiver. You can receive XM ®Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock(includes home antenna, each sold separately) and subscribing to theXM service.• Plug the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock into the XM connector onthe rear panel.• Position the Home Dock antenna near a south-facing window toreceive the best signal.For details, see “Listening to XM Satellite Radio Programs” (vpage52, 53).When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions ofthe XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock.XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock• The XM name and related logo are registered trademarks of XMSatellite Radio Inc. All rights reserved.• XM Ready ® is a registered trademark of XM Satellite Radio Inc.All rights reserved.NOTEKeep the power cord unplugged until the SiriusConnect Home Tunerconnection have been completed.SIRIUS connector• The AVR-789 is a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready® receiver. You canreceive SIRIUS ® Satellite Radio by connecting to the SiriusConnectHome Tuner and subscribing to the SIRIUS service.• Plug the SIRIUS connector on the rear panel.• Position the Home Tuner antenna near a south-facing window toreceive the best signal.For details, see “Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Programs”(vpage 53 ~ 55).When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions ofthe SiriusConnect Home Tuner.SiriusConnect Home Tuner© 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. “SIRIUS”, the SIRIUS dog logo,and channel names and logos are trademarks of SIRIUS SatelliteRadio Inc.When connecting digital of the SiriusConnect Home Tuner, performthe setting “Input Setup” – “Assign” – “Digital In” from the menu.(vpage 38).b When connectingdigital audion Positioning the AntennaFor a consistent satellite signal, the antenna must be positionedcorrectly. Use the following map to determine which area you are inand position the antenna accordingly.qw ertSOUTHNORTHWESTSKYEASTHORIZONArea 1 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the east, northeast, orsoutheast, either through a window or outside.Area 2 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northeast,either through a window or outside.Area 3 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northwest,either through a window or outside.Area 4 : Point the antenna toward the sky in the west, northwest, orsouthwest, either through a window or outside.Area 5 : Put the antenna outside and point it straight up. The antennacannot be used indoors.