ASA Electronics VR182 operation manual Sirius Radio Operation

VR182

SIRIUS RADIO OPERATION

Switching to SIRIUS Mode

Press the MODE button (4) to change the mode to Sirius Satellite Radio mode.

Activating Sirius Satellite Radio

In Sirius mode, press and hold the S-MODbutton (22) to select DIRECT mode. The LCD will display “DIRECT _ _ _” upon entry. Use the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob (22) to select “0” and then press the ENTER button (22) to input the number. Continue for remaining digits. Enter “000” to display the 12 digit Sirius ID.

Selecting a Band

In Sirius mode, press the BAND button (16) to access the Sirius user-preset channel groups in the following order: SIR1, SIR2, SIR3.

Tuning a Channel

Rotate the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob (22) clockwise to tune up or counter-clockwise to tune down the available Sirius channels. The channel information display can be changed to emphasize either Artist or Song Title by pressing the DISP button (14). Press and hold the DISP button to scroll.

Selecting a Category

Press the CATEGORY < / > buttons (20/19) to view available categories. Each category title and associated channels will be displayed in increments. While in the category mode, the individual channels within a category may be accessed by rotating the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob (22). Once a highlighted channel has been selected, press the ENTER button (22) to

tune to that channel. While viewing a category list, press the DISP button to change display information between Channel Name, Artist, or Song Title.

Storing Preset Channels

The preset buttons (27) can be used to store 6 channels per band (SIR1, SIR2 and SIR3), allowing convenient access to your favorite channels.

Programming Channels

1.Select the channel you want to store in memory.

2.Press and hold a preset button (27) until the corresponding preset button number appears.

3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 to program additional channels.

Recalling a Preset Channel

Press one of the six preset buttons (27) within a selected band to tune a preset channel directly.

Channel Preset Scan

Press the AS/PS button (15) to preview each stored preset channel in SIR1, SIR2 and SIR3 for 10 seconds.

Press the AS/PS button again to stop scanning and play the current channel.

Direct Tune Mode

1.Press and hold the S-MODbutton (22) to switch to Direct Tune/Skip Channel mode. After accessing Direct mode, “DIRECT _ _ _” appears on the display.

2.Use the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob (22) to select a number for the hundreds digit position.

3.Press the ENTER button (22) to confirm entry of the hundreds digit. The tens digit will flash on/off.

4.Use the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob to select a number for the tens digit position.

5.Press the ENTER button again to confirm entry of the tens digit. The ones digit will flash on/off.

6.Use the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob to select a number for the ones digit position.

7.Press the ENTER button to tune to the selected channel.

Skip Channel Mode

1.Press and hold the S-MODbutton (22) to switch to Direct Tune/Skip Channel mode.

2.While the display is showing “DIRECT _ _ _”, press the S-MODbutton to access Skip Channel mode.

3.Use the TUNE ADJUST UP/DN knob (22) to select the channel to be skipped.

4.Press and hold the ENTER button (22) to skip or release the current channel. (If the channel was previously skipped, the “SKIP” icon will be displayed.)

5.Press the S-MODbutton (22) to return to normal mode. The unit will automatically return to normal mode after several seconds of inactivity.

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