Sirius Satellite Radio SP-R2 manual Activating your Sirius Subscription

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Activating your SIRIUS Subscription

Before you can listen to the Receiver, you must subscribe to SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s service.

1.Make sure that the Sirius Sportster Receiver is properly connected and that its antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS satellite signal (see Docking Station Installation and/or Boombox User Manuals for details).

2.Press the power button to turn the Receiver ON. After displaying the SIRIUS logo, the Receiver will update all the SIRIUS channels. The display will read “UPDATING CHANNELS” on the top line and “X% Completed” (0%-20%-40%-60%-80%-100%) on the bottom line until the update completes.

NOTE: Don’t push any buttons or perform any operations until updating has been completed. Once updated and the SIRIUS channels are received, the display will change to “Call 1-888-539- SIRIUS to Subscribe” and will place you in SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s Preview Channel. Channel 184 is the SIRIUS preview channel. You will not be able to tune to any other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription.

4.Press the MENU button to enter the “Menu Options” mode. The “Sirius ID” menu option will now be highlighted.

5.Push on the Rotary Knob to select “Sirius ID”. This will display your unit’s unique 12-digit SIRIUS ID Number. This SID number should also be available on the Sirius Sportster Receiver packaging. Write the number down and have your credit card handy. A space has been provided at the end of this manual to write your SID.

6.Contact SIRIUS on the Internet:

https://activate.siriusradio.com/

Follow the prompts to activate your subscription. You can also call SIRIUS toll-free at:

1-888-539-SIRIUS (1-888-539-7474)

 

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Sportster SP-R2 User Guide

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Contents SP-R2 Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide Table of Contents Safety Precautions Box ContentsSportster SP-R2 User Guide FCC Warning Cleaning the UnitReceiver Controls and Features Sportster SP-R2 User Guide Direct Button Accesses channels directly by number Remote ControlActivating your Sirius Subscription Basic Operation Display ButtonChanging Channels Searching Channels Channel List Mode Search Modes Category, Channel, Artist Song TitleSearching Categories Direct Tuning Setting Channel Presets Recalling Channel PresetsJump Preset Button Searching for a Channel Preset P.TUNE Mode Preset Tune List Mode Storing Song Titles or Sports Games Memory Memo and Song Seek S-Seek FunctionsSong Title, sports game, or traffic city. After Display for 1 secondLeague/College Artist Name Displayed Press and release the Rotary Knob while in SSeek will appear below left Press and release the Rotary Knob and a S-SeekGame Alert Mutes the audio Instant ReplaySportster SP-R2 User Guide    Confirm Tone Options Factory Default Add or Skip Menu Display OptionsSirius ID Playing, or when there is a score update for a team An alert when a team you stored in memory isGame Alert allows you to store your favorite sports Teams in memory. The Sportster Receiver willAlert Type Initial Game Alert Jump SettingsJumpSet TrafficDisplay Settings Select one of the following using the Rotary KnobConfirm Tone Options Channel Add or Skip FM Transmitter OptionsLock Options Enter the default codeChanging the Lock/Unlock Code Lock code is now changedAntenna Aiming Audio LevelTime-Based Features Memory OptionsSelect one of the following Memory Options Sportster SP-R2 User Guide Disable the feature Default day of Monday, with selectable choicesKnob. If Day is selected, the screen displays a Knob to increase CW or decrease CCWAll Presets revert to empty All GameAlerts Cleared Factory DefaultSportster SP-R2 User Guide Audio static or loss Clarity TroubleshootingSpecifications Sportster SP-R2 User Guide Includes the Following Optional Accessories for your Sirius Sportster ReceiverSP-C2 Mobile Docking Kit Month Limited Warranty Important Information SP-R2-OM Rev , March

SP-R2 specifications

Sirius Satellite Radio SP-R2 is a portable satellite radio receiver that revolutionized the way listeners enjoy music and talk radio. Released in the early 2000s, it represented a significant advancement in audio technology by offering a vast selection of channels without the interruptions commonly found on traditional radio. The SP-R2 caters to users seeking high-quality audio entertainment with the convenience of portability.

One of the defining features of the SP-R2 is its wide range of programming options. With over 120 channels available, users can access music across multiple genres, news, sports, talk shows, and exclusive content not found on typical FM/AM stations. This diverse lineup not only provides entertainment but also caters to various interests, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

The SP-R2 employs advanced satellite technology that allows reception in places where traditional radio signals might falter. The satellite signal is transmitted from orbiting satellites and can reach users in urban and rural settings alike. This capability enables listeners to enjoy uninterrupted audio, even during long car trips or in areas with weak radio frequency signals.

Another notable aspect of the SP-R2 is its user-friendly design. The device boasts an intuitive interface, making it easy for users to navigate channels and adjust settings. It features a vibrant LCD display that provides essential information such as channel names, artist details, and song titles, enhancing the listening experience.

The SP-R2 is also equipped with multiple connectivity options, allowing for seamless integration with vehicles, home audio systems, and portable speakers. Its compact size ensures it can be easily transported, making it a popular choice among users who appreciate the flexibility of enjoying their favorite content on the go.

Additionally, the SP-R2 includes features such as preset channels, which allow users to save their most loved stations for quick access. The inclusion of a satellite antenna ensures the best sound quality, while additional accessories, such as car and home kits, enhance compatibility with a variety of audio environments.

Overall, the Sirius Satellite Radio SP-R2 stands out as a pioneering device in satellite radio technology, boasting a rich array of channels, robust portability, and user-friendly features, making it an indispensable tool for audio enthusiasts seeking an expansive listening experience.
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