Sirius Satellite Radio Starmate 5 manual Important Note

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IMPORTANT NOTE

The FM Extender Antenna is placed inside your vehicle in close proximity to the vehicle’s FM antenna. In order for it to provide a strong FM signal for good reception, it MUST be mounted in the correct location and orientation, as described in the following sections. The correct mounting location and orientation is determined by the type and location of your vehicle’s FM antenna.

Warning and Safety Information

Safety Precautions

Be sure to observe the following warnings. Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a serious accident and/or personal injury.

Installation must be performed according to this installation guide. SIRIUS is not responsible for issues arising from installations not performed according to the procedures in this guide.

Do not install the FM Extender Antenna where it will hinder or block your view. In some states it may be illegal to mount it on the windshield of your vehicle. Check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing the extender cable on your windshield.

Do not install the FM Extender Antenna where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag. Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning properly in the event of an accident.

The installation and use suggestions contained in this manual are subject to any restrictions or limitations that may be imposed by applicable law. The purchaser should check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing the extender cable.

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Contents User Guide Starmate Page Here’s your new Sirius Starmate ST5 Dock & Play Radio Table of Contents Troubleshooting 115 Specifications 116 Sirius ID 117 OperationMenu Options FCC Information General Precautions Liquid Crystal PrecautionsSafety Precautions Canadian CompliancePage Operating Temperature Cleaning and MaintenanceCigarette Lighter Adapter Copyrights & Trademarks Package Contents Package Contents FM Extender Antenna Suction Cups Self Adhesive Cable Guides Installation Installing the Vehicle DockInstallation Suction Cup Mount Method a Press Lever Down To Lock Mount Vent Mount Method B Push Adjustment Holes Installing the Magnetic Antenna InstallationAntenna Mounting Magnetic Antenna Upside-Down Cable Routing Sedan/Coupe Antenna Cable Routing Procedure AntennaInstallation Pickup Truck Antenna Cable Routing Procedure SUV/Mini-Van Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Feed Cable Under Convertible Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Installation Antenna Installation Tips Installation Not Away from the an Vehicle Dock Right Side Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Left SideDocking the Starmate ST5 Mounting RailsCable Separation and Routing FCC InformationStep FEA Connecting the Starmate ST5 to Your Vehicle’s Audio System Direct Wired Audio ConnectionDirect FM Audio Connection SiriusCassette Adapter Wireless Connection UP/DOWN Installation Wireless Audio Connection Using the FM Extender Antenna Important Note Installation Determine the type and location of your vehicle’s FM antenna Installation Prepare the FEA for temporary installation Arrow on Both Ends of the Thin Wire BeadFor vehicles with a and B type FM antennas For vehicles with C and D type FM antennas Mount FEA onFor vehicles with an E type FM antenna For vehicles with F or G type FM antennas For vehicles with an H type FM antenna In-glass, in a rear side windowSee Figure Match Channels Optimize the placement of the FEA Permanently install the FEA Installation Tips for Identifying the FM Antenna Installation Subscribing to the Sirius Service Controls Starmate ST5 Front PanelPower Button Turns the ST5 on and OFF Starmate ST5 Remote Control Buttons Controls Remote Control Battery Installation Vehicle Dock Reference Guide Operation Display Screen InformationChanging Channels and Categories My Channels Category Display Disp Button Selecting Channels Directly Direct Tuning Changing the DisplayChannel Presets Band Button Storing Channel PresetsRecalling Channel Presets My Presets ScreenMemory Memo and Song Seek S-Seek Functions Operation Operation Operation Operation To Activate, Cancel or Delete an Alert Viewing Stored Alerts Stored in MemoryOperation Operation Jump Button Operation Sirius Replay Page Using Sirius Replay Sirius Replay Mode IndicatorSirius Replay Sirius Replay Time Position Progress BarPlay Position Indicator End of Stored Audio Progress Bar ShowingSirius Replay Time Position FM Presets Button Operation Menu Options Sirius IDFM Transmitter Settings FM ON/OFFDisplay Options Jump Settings 101 Memory Options Auto Memory SearchClear All Memory Audio Level Confirmation ToneParental Control Locking and Unlocking Channels105 Time Based Features Clock107 Alarm Program Alert 109Program Alert On/Off Turn Program Alert on or OFF Sleep Mode Auto ShutdownSignal Indicator Factory Default 113Menu Options Troubleshooting Specifications Sirius ID Sirius Customer Service Customercare@sirius-radio.com Page Sirius.com 800.869.5590