Satellite Radio Operations

This function is available when a Satellite Radio Receiver is connected through the CeNET cable.

This unit can control the following satellite radio receivers:

XM Satellite Interface Adapter (Mini-Tuner Included) : CNP2000UC

Clarion cable for CNP2000UC : CNPCLA1

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Receiver: SIRCL3

SIRIUS Satellite Translator Adapter: CLA-SC1 (which needs Sirius universal Tuner sold separately.)

Note:

When the function is differ depending to the connected receiver, they are distinguished by the following notations:

"XM": for an XM Satellite Radio Receiver

"SIRIUS": for a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Receiver

Selecting a Satellite Radio mode

1.Press the [SRC] button.

The system changes to the specified Satellite Radio mode.

Selecting a band

1.Press the [BND] button to select a band. This changes the reception band as follows:

·XM:XM1 .. XM2 .. XM3 .. XM1 ...

·SIRIUS: SR1 .. SR2" SR3 .. SR1 ...

Information displayed during reception The following information is displayed when the satellite radio cannot be received normally.

When the receiver is turned on the first time or after a reset: "UPDATING"

When a channel is being tuned in (no signal is yet received):

XM: "LOADING", SIRIUS: "LINKING"

A channel without a broadcast has been selected:

XM: "--- CH", SIRIUS: "INVALID CH"

A channel not covered by your contract: XM: "UPDATING", SIRIUS: "CALL 888" ~ "539-SIRI" (alternated)

Confirming your SIRIUS ID

1.Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1 second or longer to display the ADJUST item.

2.Press the [~] or [~] button to select "SID DISP".

3.Press the [rNI~] button, the display will display the upper 6 digits.

4.Press the LA] or [T] button to switch between the display for the upper 6 digits and lower 6 digits.

5.To return to the previous mode, press the [DISP] button.

Displaying channel labels

1.Press the [D1SP] button to select the desired channel label.

Channel" Category .. Title (Artist) .. Radio text .. Channel. ..

Channel selection

1.Channels are selected with the [~] or [~] button.

*For details, see the following operation descriptions.

Note:

The audio output is muted and other button operations are not accepted during channel selection.

Tuning mode

There are two channel selection modes: quick tuning mode and step tuning mode.

Quick tuning

1.Press and hold the [~] or [~] button for 1 second or longer.

Step tuning

1.Press the [~] or [~] button.

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DXZ385US8 specifications

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