Listening to the satellite radio

Before operating, 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—With a JVC Smart Digital Adapter (XMDJVC100: not supplied), for listening to the XM Satellite radio.

Activating your subscription after connection

For SIRIUS Radio

1Turn on the power.

2Select “SAT” for the source.

JVC DLP starts updating all the SIRIUS channels. (“GCI update” below.)

Once completed, JVC DLP tunes in to CH184 (channel for subscription guidance).

3Check your SIRIUS ID.

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4Activate your subscription.

Contact SIRIUS on the Internet at <http:// activate.siriusradio.com/>, or call SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).

“Subscription Updated Press Any Key to Continue” appears on the monitor once subscription has been completed.

For XM Radio

1Turn on the power.

2Select “SAT” for the source.

XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box starts updating all the XM channels. “Channel 1” is tuned in automatically. (“GCI update” below.)

3Check your XM Satellite radio ID.

It is labelled on the casing of the XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box. You can also check it by tuning in to “Channel 0” (next page).

4Activate your subscription.

Contact XM Satellite radio on the Internet at <http://xmradio.com/activation/> to activate your subscription, or you can call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346).

Once completed, the unit tunes in to one of the available channels (Channel 4 or higher).

GCI (Global Control Information) update:

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

For SIRIUS: “Channels Updating XX% completed” appears.

For XM: “UPDATING” appears.

Update takes a few minutes to complete.

Do not press any button or perform any operation until updating is completed.

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JVC LVT1774-001A manual Listening to the satellite radio, Activating your subscription after connection