Search Modes (Category, Channel, Artist, Song Title)

The SIRIUS Sportster radio has four ways to search for and select music: by category, by channel, by artist, and by song title. Each search method is discussed in the sections which follow.

Searching Categories

If you want to browse different entertainment categories, push either Category button to activate the category search screen. (Figure 3)

1.Use the Category buttons to scroll through the music and entertainment categories.

2.When the category you want is displayed (for example, Rock), use the Rotary Knob to browse the available channels within the category. Pressing the DISP button while in the category search mode will change between Channel Name, Artist Name, and Song Title to enable you to preview what is playing on other channels before making a selection.

3.When the channel you want is highlighted, press the Rotary Knob. The channel will be selected and the display will revert to the Default screen for the selected channel.

4.To exit the category mode without changing to a new channel, press and hold the DISP button for one second.

Figure 3

Searching Channels (Channel List Mode)

It is possible to search for a different channel while listening to your current channel. Be sure that the display shows the Default display screen prior to the following steps:

1.Press and hold the DISP button for two seconds to activate the channel list mode. The channel list screen be displayed, showing all available channels regardless of category.

[ Operation ] 21

Page 23
Image 23
Sirius Satellite Radio 3 manual Search Modes Category, Channel, Artist, Song Title, Searching Categories

3 specifications

Sirius Satellite Radio 3 represents a significant advancement in satellite radio technology, offering listeners an expansive array of features and capabilities. Launched as part of Sirius XM Radio's ongoing innovation, it combines a rich selection of channels, enhanced sound quality, and user-friendly interfaces that cater to a diverse range of music, talk, and sports enthusiasts.

One of the hallmark features of Sirius Satellite Radio 3 is its extensive channel lineup, offering over 150 channels of content. This includes commercial-free music, live sports broadcasts, and exclusive talk shows covering various topics, from politics to health and wellness. Subscribers can enjoy specialized channels dedicated to different genres, ensuring that there’s something for everyone, no matter their taste.

In terms of technology, Sirius Satellite Radio 3 employs advanced satellite transmission systems that provide a broad coverage area across North America. This ensures a seamless listening experience, whether you’re in urban centers or remote locations. The system utilizes the latest in signal compression and broadcasting techniques, resulting in clearer audio quality and reduced dropouts, allowing users to enjoy uninterrupted service.

Another defining characteristic of Sirius Satellite Radio 3 is its compatibility with a range of devices. Listeners can access the service through car receivers, portable satellite radios, and online streaming via smartphones and tablets. This flexibility makes it easy for users to enjoy their favorite programming wherever they go. Additionally, Sirius XM’s mobile app provides personalized playlists and on-demand content, further enhancing the listening experience.

Sirius Satellite Radio 3 also incorporates innovative features such as real-time traffic and weather updates, which are invaluable for commuters and travelers. Users can access timely information, ensuring they are always informed on road conditions and forecasts.

Moreover, Sirius Satellite Radio 3 embraces advancements in connectivity and interaction. The technology supports voice commands and smart integrations, allowing users to control their listening experience with ease, enhancing convenience and safety, especially while driving.

In conclusion, Sirius Satellite Radio 3 stands out as a leading option in the satellite radio landscape. With its vast array of channels, superior sound quality, innovative technology, and user-centric features, it is designed to meet the needs and preferences of modern listeners, making it a vital companion for anyone seeking a reliable and diverse audio entertainment platform.