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Satellite radio operations

This unit is satellite (SAT) Radio Ready— compatible with both SIRIUS Satellite radio and XM Satellite radio.

Before operating your satellite radio:

For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume).

Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your SIRIUS Satellite radio or XM Satellite radio.

“SIRIUS” and the SIRIUS dog logo are registered trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc.

XM and its corresponding logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.

“SAT Radio,” the SAT Radio logo and all related marks are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc., and XM Satellite Radio, Inc.

Listening to the satellite radio

Connect either one of the following (separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the rear of this unit.

JVC SIRIUS radio DLP—Down Link Processor, for listening to the SIRIUS Satellite radio.

XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box—Using a JVC Smart Digital Adapter (XMDJVC100: not supplied), for listening to the XM Satellite radio.

GCI (Global Control Information) update:

If channels are updated after subscription, updating starts automatically. “UPDATING” flashes and no sound can be heard.

Update takes a few minutes to complete.

During update, you cannot operate your satellite radio.

Activate your SIRIUS subscription after connection:

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JVC DLP starts updating all the SIRIUS channels.

Once completed, JVC DLP tunes in to the preset channel, CH184.

3Check your SIRIUS ID, see page 15.

4Contact SIRIUS on the internet at <http://activate.siriusradio.com/> to activate your subscription, or you can call SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539- SIRIUS (7474).

“SUB UPDT PRESS ANY KEY” scrolls on the display once subscription has been completed.

Activate your XM subscription after connection:

Only Channel 0, 1, and 247 are available before activation.

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XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box starts updating all the XM channels. “Channel 1” is tuned in automatically.

3Check your XM Satellite radio ID labelled on the casing of the XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box, or tune in to “Channel 0” (see page 20).

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JVC KD-AR770, KD-G720 manual Listening to the satellite radio, Activate your Sirius subscription after connection

KD-G720, KD-AR770 specifications

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