
Activating Your SIRIUS Subscription
You must activate SIRSNY1C before you can start to receive the SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcast.
1.Make sure that the SIRSNY1C is properly connected and that its antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS satellite signal.
2.Reset the Sony head unit. On most models, the “Reset” button is visible on the front of the unit behind the detachable faceplate. Consult your Sony owner’s manual for the proper reset procedure.
3.Turn on the headunit.
4.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.)
5.The display will read “UPDATING” until the SIRSNY1C 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.
6.Find the SIRIUS ID (SID) of your unit. The SID can be found on a sticker on the bottom of the SIRSNY1C or by tuning to channel 255. While on channel 255, press the display button (DSPL) to select either the artist name or song title. Both fields will display the
to the Auto Scroll section on the following page if you are unable to see the entire
7.Write down the 12 digit SID in the location provided on the next page for future reference.
8.Contact SIRIUS on the Internet: https://activate.siriuscanada.ca Follow the prompts to activate your subscription.
You can also call SIRIUS
You will not be able to tune to any other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription.
The SIRSNY1C SIRIUS Satellite Radio Tuner is compatible with any Sony headunit that is “Satellite Radio Ready”. Consult SIRIUS Customer Support for more information about compatibility.
Please consult your Sony owner’s manual for proper operation instructions for using satellite radio products.
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