Sirius Satellite Radio Operations

Category selection function

Scan function

SIRIUS Radio allows you to select broadcast channel category (contents).

Receiving channels selected by category

This starts seek tuning and broadcast channels that meet the specified category are selected. The “CAT” indicator is displayed during the category selection mode.

1. Press the [ ] button to enter the category selection mode.

2.Turn the [ROTARY] knob clockwise or counterclockwise to select a category.

Or, press a [DIRECT] button if the category is preset.

3.Press the [a] or [d] button to tune in a channel.

4. Press the [

] button again to cancel.

Notes:

•When the category selection mode is entered, the category of the last received channel is displayed first.

•The category selection mode is canceled when no channel with the selected category can be found.

•Press the [a] or [d] button within 7 seconds after a channel has been set to continue seeking channels up or down. The category selection mode is canceled and normal reception is resumed if no operation is performed for 7 seconds.

There are two scan modes: a category scan mode and a preset scan mode.

During scanning, channels are displayed in abbreviated form and the display mode cannot be switched.

●Category scanning

In a category scan, broadcast channels in the same category as the current channel are selected about every 10 seconds.

1.Press the [P/A] button to start a category scan.

2.Press the [P/A] button, a [DIRECT] button, the [a] or [d] button to cancel a category scan.

Note:

•Category scanning is not available when no category is defined for the current channel.

●Preset scan

A preset scan scans the channels (up to 18 channels) stored in the preset memory about every 10 seconds.

1.Press and hold the [P/A] button for 1 second or longer to start a preset scan.

2.Press the [P/A] button, a [DIRECT] button, the [a] or [d] button to cancel a preset scan.

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Presetting a category

A category can be preset by registering specific categories in [DIRECT] buttons 1 to 6. Then the desired category can be recalled by pressing the corresponding [DIRECT] button.

1. Press the [ ] button to enter the category mode.

2.Turn the [ROTARY] knob clockwise or counterclockwise to select a category.

3.Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer to store the current category into preset memory.

Notes:

•When the name of a channel stored in memory is changed by a broadcasting channel, the display may show a channel name that differs from the stored name.

•A channel stored in memory may be discontinued at the option of the broadcasting channel.

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