Cambridge Audio AR30, DR30 Subscribing to Sirius services, Positioning the antenna, Location

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Connecting and using a SIRIUS Connect Home Tuner (US version only)

The Sonata AR30 can be used in conjunction with a compatible SIRIUS receiver module such as the SIRIUS Connect Home Tuner SC-H1. This module allows you to subscribe and listen to any station on the SIRIUS satellite radio network.

Please carefully read the instructions included with your particular tuner, paying attention to antenna configuration.

Note: The supplied AC power adaptor should be used, since the unit cannot power the SIRIUS tuner module.

Ensure your Sonata AR30 is powered Off using the switch on the rear panel. Connect the SIRIUS module using the supplied DIN cable. Connect the AC power supply to the Home Tuner, and confirm that the LED indicator is on.

Power on your Sonata AR30 from the rear panel.

Subscribing to SIRIUS services

First, make a note of your Home Tuner’s identification number (SID). This number may be obtained by selecting SIRIUS mode, and holding down the Info button on the front of the unit. The SID may also be found an a label located on the Home Tuner module.

To activate your subscription, please call 1-888-539-SIRIUS (1-888-539-7474).

Alternatively, visit www.sirius.com and click Activate. Follow the instructions to register your module.

Positioning the antenna

The antenna must be positioned in such a way that the tuner can receive the best possible signal from the transmission satellite. The direction of the antenna depends on your geographical location in the United States.

Location

Antenna Direction

Northwestern US or western Canada

East

Midwestern US or central Canada

Directly above

Northeastern US or eastern Canada

West

Southwestern US

North-east

South central US

North

Southeastern US

Northwest

The LED indicator on the receiver module will turn green when you have sufficient signal strength.

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Manual Tuning

 

In this mode, you can navigate through all subscribed stations using the

buttons

on the front of the unit and remote control.

 

1. Press the Source button until SIRIUS is displayed.

 

2. Use the buttons on either the remote control or front of the unit to browse through available stations. If the station you wish to listen to is not present, you may need to add it to your subscription. Call 1-888-539-SIRIUS for more information.

3.To store a station as a preset, hold down the Select/Mode button on the front of the unit, or the Select button on your remote control.

4.You may rapidly step through the subscribed and available channels by holding

down either the or buttons on the front of the unit and remote control.

Direct Tuning

You can tune directly to a channel of your choice by briefly pressing the Select button on the remote control. The display will show 'CHAN ---'. Enter the channel number you wish to tune to using the numeric buttons on the remote.

Category Tuning

 

This allows you to browse and select a category using the

buttons on the remote

control.

 

1.Press Select/Store button on the front of the unit. When the display reads 'CAT MODE', you are successfully in category tuning Mode.

2.

Browse through the available categories by using the

buttons.

3.

Press the

buttons to browse through the available stations within the chosen

 

category. If the station you wish to listen to isn’t present, you may need to add it to

 

your subscription. Call 1-888-539-SIRIUS for more information.

4.

If you wish to exit category mode (and allow the

buttons to browse presets)

 

simply press the Select/Mode button.

 

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