Saving a Show

1.Press and hold Love to begin saving the show. The heart icon will be displayed briefly and a time bar will indicate the amount of time available for recording. (Figure 3) You will be prompted to press Love to set the record start. (Figure 4)

2.You may use Fast Forward and Rewind to modify the starting point of the record- ing before pressing Love. (Figure 5)

3.Press Love to set the starting point.

4.You will be prompted to press Love to set the end of the recording. (Figure 6) You may use Fast Forward and Rewind to modify the ending point of the recording before pressing Love.

5.Press Love to set the ending point.

6.The recording time is now set. (Figure 7) When the show completes recording, it is saved in My Sirius Shows. Refer to the Listening to Saved Songs, Shows, and MP3s section on page 56 for information on playing back the show.

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Notes:

Recordings made using Love are limited to a maximum of 1 hour each.

You may only rewind the starting point for approximately 30 to 60 minutes (depending upon the content of the show), or to the point at which the channel was tuned.

If you attempt to tune to another channel before the recording is complete, you will be prompt- ed to confirm that you wish to stop recording, and if you wish to save the partial recording.

In some instances, shows are protected and cannot be saved. When this occurs, an alert will be displayed and the show will not be saved.

If you attempt to save a show, and the memory is full, a Memory is Full prompt will be dis- played. Refer to the notes in the previous section on page 52 for information concerning the Memory is Full prompt.

Downloading Audio Files

In addition to saving songs and shows from the live broadcast, you can also download MP3 and WMA format audio files using the My Sirius Studio software included with the Sirius

S50. Refer to the manual on the software CD for more information and instructions on how to download and manage audio files.

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S50 specifications

Sirius Satellite Radio S50 was a groundbreaking portable satellite radio receiver that revolutionized the way listeners could enjoy satellite radio on the go. Launched in the mid-2000s, the S50 was designed to provide a robust selection of music, news, sports, and entertainment programming, all with the convenience of portability.

One of the standout features of the S50 was its ability to store and playback content. With a built-in memory capable of holding up to 50 hours of recorded material, users could easily pause, rewind, and replay their favorite shows, ensuring that they never missed a moment of their desired programming. The S50 employed an innovative flash memory technology that not only improved the efficiency of playback but also provided quick access to stored content.

The S50 also boasted a high-resolution color display that made navigation easy and visually appealing. The large screen allowed users to view channel information, artist details, and song titles at a glance, enhancing the overall listening experience. Coupled with a user-friendly interface, this feature made it easy for both tech-savvy individuals and casual listeners to operate the device effortlessly.

Another significant aspect of the S50 was its dual functionality. It was equipped with both satellite and terrestrial antennas, allowing users to receive signals in just about any environment. This hybrid technology ensured that even in areas with limited satellite reception, users could continue enjoying their favorite programming through terrestrial broadcast signals.

The compact and sleek design of the S50 made it portable and easy to carry. Weighing in at just a few ounces, it easily fit into pockets or bags, making it ideal for both commuters and outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the device came with a variety of mounting options for vehicles, further enhancing its versatility.

Battery life was another key feature of the S50. With the ability to operate for several hours on a single charge, users could listen to their favorite shows without worrying about running out of power during long trips or extended listening sessions.

In conclusion, the Sirius Satellite Radio S50 was a pioneering device that combined portability, functionality, and a rich array of features. Its ability to store and replay content, vibrant display, robust reception technology, and compact design positioned it as a favorite among satellite radio enthusiasts. As satellite radio technology has continued to evolve, the S50 remains a noteworthy milestone in the journey of mobile audio entertainment.