Press BAND/PRESET to select the desired band you want to store.

Storing Channel Presets

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2 After tuning in the desired channel, press and hold BAND/PRESET for at least 2 seconds to activate the Memory mode.

The preset number in the display will blink.

3 Press 8 or 9 within 5 seconds to select a preset number.

4 Press and hold BAND/PRESET for at least 2

seconds, into which you wish to store the channel.

The selected channel is stored.

5 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other channels onto the same band.

To use this procedure for other bands, simply select the band desired and repeat the procedure.

A total of 18 channels can be stored in the preset memory (6 channels for each band; XM1, XM2 and XM3 or SIRIUS1, SIRIUS2 and SIRIUS3).

If you store a channel in a preset memory which already has a station, the current channel will be cleared and replaced with the new one.

Receiving Stored Channels

1 Press BAND/PRESET to select the desired band.

2 Press 8 or 9 that has your desired satellite channel in memory.

Category/Channel Search Function

You can search for programs by Channel name or Category.

1 Press and hold -/J/SEARCH for at least 2 seconds in the XM or SIRIUS mode.

The category list is displayed.

2 Press 8 or 9 to select the desired Category.

3 Press -/J/SEARCH to receive the selected

Category.

Search mode is canceled by pressing and holding

-/ J/SEARCH for at least 2 seconds in Category Search mode.

To search for a channel of the selected category

1After selecting the category in step 2, press fto change to the channel search mode of the selected category.

2Press 8 or 9 to select the desired Channel name.

3Press -/J/SEARCH or fto receive the selected Channel name.

Search mode is canceled by pressing and holding

-/ J/SEARCH for at least 2 seconds in Channel Search mode.

Changing the Display

Text information, such as the channel name, artist name/ feature, and song/program title, is available with each XM or SIRIUS channel. The unit can display this text information as explained below.

In XM or SIRIUS mode, press TITLE.

Each time you press this button, the display changes as shown below.

Channel name/Category Title name/Artist name Information*1 Auxiliary Data Field*2 Channel name/Category

*1 Channel number, category, title name, etc., are displayed in one screen.

*2 XM mode only : The information display appears.

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