What does XM Ready mean on your factory installed car radio?

Question

I have a 2006 Honda CR-V and the Radio has "XM Ready" written on it. What do I need to do to get XM in my car?

Answer 1

that there isn't much to do to get XM satellite radio for you car

Answer 2

it means that you can buy the satellite antena and plug it into the back of your cd player. then you use your cd player to listen to the xm stations. my cd player is not xm ready so i had to not only buy the antenna but a reciever that sits on my dash. then i have to tune my cd player to a station that will pick up my xm receiver signal. basically all you need is the xm antenna and you can call up best buy or car toys and they will set you up

Answer 3

it means that the factory honda radio is XM ready nothing else

to get XM service you need the xm honda receiver ,the wiring and the xm antenna also the service

you can also plug your ipod into the xm radio port and it will display all the ipod text on the radio