Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio

Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio® (Only North American Model)

Indoor/outdoor antenna with 21-foot cable

Important SIRIUS Satellite Radio Information

SIRIUS is available in the US for subscribers with addresses in the continental US and is available in Canada for subscribers with a Canadian address. To get SIRIUS Satellite Radio a subscription and com- patible tuner and antenna are required and sold sep- arately. Visit sirius.com for the most complete and up-to-date channel lineup and information.

SiriusConnect

receiver

8-pin mini DIN connector cable

SIRIUS

SIRIUS

antenna jack

AC power

Note:

Hardware and required basic monthly subscription are sold separately. Installation costs and other fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only. All fees and pro- gramming are subject to change.

What is SIRIUS Satellite Radio?

Simply The Best Radio on RadioTM with all your favor- ite entertainment including 100% commercial-free music, plus superior sports coverage, uncensored talk and comedy, world-class entertainment, news, weather and more for your car, home or office. For more infor- mation visit sirius.com or siriuscanada.ca

A warning against reverse engineering:

It is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or manipulate any technology incorporated in receivers compatible with the SIRIUS Satellite Radio system.

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

Setting Up the SiriusConnect™ Home Tuner

The optional SiriusConnect Home tuner kit includes everything for easy home installation, including the Sir- iusConnect receiver, indoor/outdoor antenna with 21- foot cable, 8-pin mini DIN connector cable, and an AC power adapter. See the SiriusConnect Home tuner’s instructions for more information.

Use the 8-pin mini DIN connector cable to connect the SiriusConnect receiver to the SIRIUS antenna jack on the rear of the AV receiver.

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To use the included antenna indoors, you must place it at a north-, west-, or east-facing window, depending on where you live. If this isn’t possible, you’ll need to install it outside, away from any overhead obstructions.

Positioning the Antenna

For a consistent satellite signal, the antenna must be positioned correctly. Use the following map to deter- mine which area you are in and position the antenna accordingly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Area 1: Point the antenna toward the sky in the east, northeast, or southeast, either through a window or outside.

Area 2: Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northeast, either through a window or outside.

Area 3: Point the antenna toward the sky in the north or northwest, either through a window or outside.

Area 4: Point the antenna toward the sky in the west, northwest, or southwest, either through a window or outside.

Area 5: Put the antenna outside and point it straight up. The antenna cannot be used indoors.

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Onkyo S5100 Listening to Sirius Satellite Radio, Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home Tuner, Positioning the Antenna

S5100 specifications

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