AM
CellularPhoneUsage
TherangeformostAMstations isgreaterthanforFM,
especially atnight.Thelongerrangecancausestation
frequencies tointerfere witheachother.Forbetterradio
reception, mostAMradiostations boostthepower
levelsduringtheday,andthenreducetheselevels
duringthenight.Staticcanalsooccurwhenthingslike
stormsandpowerlinesinterfere withradioreception.
Whenthishappens, tryreducing thetrebleontheradio.
Cellular phoneusagemaycauseinterference withthe
vehicle's radio.Thisinterference mayoccurwhen
makingorreceiving phonecalls,charging thephone's
battery,orsimplyhavingthephoneon.This
interference causesanincreased levelofstaticwhile
listening totheradio.Ifstaticisreceived whilelistening
totheradio,unplugthecellular phoneandturnitoff.
FixedMastAntenna
FMStereo
Thefixedmastantennacanwithstand mostcarwashes
withoutbeingdamagedaslongasitissecurely
attached tothebase.Ifthemastbecomesslightly bent,
straighten itoutbyhand.Ifthemastisbadlybent,
replaceit.
FMsignalsonlyreachabout10to40miles(16to65km).
Althoughtheradiohasabuilt-in electronic circuitthat
automatically workstoreduceinterference, somestatic
canoccur,especially aroundtallbuildings orhills,
causingthesoundtofadeinandout.
Occasionally checktomakesuretheantennais
tightened toitsbase.Iftightening isrequired, tightenby
handuntilfullyseatedplusonequarterturn.
XM™SatelliteRadioService
XMSatellite RadioServicegivesdigitalradioreception
fromcoast-to-coast inthe48contiguous UnitedStates,
andinCanada.JustaswithFM,tallbuildings orhills
caninterfere withsatellite radiosignals, causingthe
soundtofadeinandout.Inaddition, traveling or
standing underheavyfoliage, bridges, garages,
ortunnelsmaycauselossoftheXMsignalforaperiod
oftime.
XM™SatelliteRadioAntenna
System
TheXMSatellite Radioantennaislocatedontheroofof
thevehicle. Keeptheantennaclearofobstructions for
clearradioreception.
Ifthevehiclehasasunroof, theperformance ofthe
XMsystemmaybeaffectedifthesunroofisopen.
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| Categories | Cadillac Escalade Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac Escalade 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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