Sirius Satellite Radio SC-FM1 manual Troubleshooting, Problem, Cause and Suggested Solution

Troubleshooting

This section lists several common problems and suggested solutions. If, after trying the suggested solutions listed here, you are still unable to resolve the problem you’re having with your SC-FM1 Tuner and Display Control Unit, contact your installer, dealer, or retailer for more help.

Problem	Cause and Suggested Solution
Display Control Unit does not	Blown fuse, or the power cable is not properly connected. Check for
turn on	a bad fuse and check power cable connection.
Display Control Unit displays	The satellite antenna is not connected to the SC-FM1 Tuner. Check
“ANTENNA NOT DETECTED”	satellite antenna connection to the Tuner.
Audio static or loss of clarity	FM frequency contains static. Locate a quiet FM frequency on your
	vehicle radio and set the SC-FM1 Tuner’s FM frequency to match.
	The vehicle antenna is not connected to radio. Check vehicle
	antenna cable to be sure it is connected.
Display Control Unit displays	Check for obstacles over or around satellite antenna. Change
“ACQUIRING SIGNAL”	vehicle location to eliminate nearby obstacles (bridges, overpasses,
	etc.)
No sound	The audio cables are not connected, or the FM radio is set to the
	wrong frequency. Check the audio cables at the SC-FM1 Tuner and
	the vehicle radio. Tune the vehicle FM radio to the same FM
	frequency the SC-FM1 Tuner is set to.

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