Sirius Satellite Radio SIR-JVC1 manual Activating Your SIRIUS Subscription, Basic Operation

Activating Your SIRIUS Subscription

You must activate SIR-JVC1 before you can start to receive the SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcast.

1.Make sure that the SIR-JVC1 is properly connected and that its antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS satellite signal.

2.Turn on the headunit.

3.Press and release the SOURCE button on the head unit to select SIRIUS as the source. (Each press of the SOURCE button will change to a different audio source.)

4.The display will read “UPDATING” until the SIR-JVC1 channel update is completed. This is where the latest channel line up is updated on the SIRIUS Receiver.

NOTE: Don’t push any buttons or perform any operations until updating has been completed. Once updated and the SIRIUS channels are received, you will be tuned to SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s Preview Channel (Channel 184). You should be able to hear the SIRIUS Preview channel’s Audio.

5.Find the SIRIUS ID (SID) of your unit. The SID can be found on a sticker on the bottom of the SIR-JVC1 or through the PSM menu of your JVC headunit. The PSM menu is typically accessed by pressing the MENU button or pressing and holding the SEL button, depending on your headunit. Use the channel keys to navigate to the SID menu option. Refer to your headunit documentation for more information on how to access the PSM menu.

6.The SID will be displayed. Write down the 12 digit SID in the location

provided on the next page for future reference.

7.Contact SIRIUS on the Internet: https://activate.siriusradio.com Follow the prompts to activate your subscription.

You can also call SIRIUS toll-free at 1- 888-539-SIRIUS(1-888-539-7474).

You will not be able to tune to any other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription.

Basic Operation

The SIR-JVC1 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Tuner is compatible with any JVC headunit that is “Sirius Ready”. Consult JVC or SIRIUS Customer Support for more information about compatibility.

Please consult your JVC owner’s manual for proper operation instructions for using satellite radio products.

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