Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service

Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service, you need to subscribe to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service. To subscribe, do the following:

1.Be sure that the SIRIUS Starmate 3 is correctly installed, is in the vehicle or home dock, and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal.

2.Turn on the SIRIUS Starmate 3. After the startup sequence, it will update the SIRIUS channel line-up. Wait until the channel updates have completed before pressing any buttons. (Figure 6)

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Figure 6

3.Once the channels have been updated, the display will change to

To Activate Call 1-888-539-SIRIUSand will tune to channel 184. (Figure 7) You will not be able to listen to other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription.

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4.Use the channel up and down buttons to tune the radio to channel 000 to display the radio’s unique 12-digit SIRIUS ID Number (SID). (Figure 8) You can also tune directly to channel 000 by pressing the Select button, then the 0 (zero) button, and then the Select button again. You may do this from either the radio or the remote control. The SID num- ber is also available on the SIRIUS Starmate 3 packaging, and may also be accessed by

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STARMATE 3 specifications

Sirius Satellite Radio’s STARMATE 3 is an advanced portable satellite radio receiver that has revolutionized the way users experience radio programming. Designed to cater to music lovers, sports enthusiasts, and news junkies alike, the STARMATE 3 packs a variety of features that make it a competitive choice in the satellite radio market.

One of the standout characteristics of the STARMATE 3 is its compact and sleek design, allowing for portability without sacrificing functionality. Its easy-to-read, multi-line display presents information clearly, providing users with essential details such as artist name, song title, and channel information. The unit is also equipped with customizable channel presets, enabling users to quickly access their favorite stations while on the go.

The STARMATE 3 offers exceptional audio quality that enhances the listening experience. With Sirius’s extensive lineup of channels, users can enjoy over 130 channels of ad-free music, live sports coverage, talk shows, and exclusive programming. The device supports both satellite and terrestrial radio, ensuring reliable reception wherever the user may be.

A key feature of the STARMATE 3 is its ability to pause, rewind, and replay live satellite radio. This functionality allows users to catch up on missed segments or relive their favorite moments, adding a layer of convenience to the listening experience. Furthermore, the device includes a built-in FM transmitter, making it easy to connect to car radios or home audio systems for seamless playback.

Another technological highlight of the STARMATE 3 is its compatibility with SiriusXM's subscription services, offering even broader content options, including on-demand shows and exclusive artist channels. The ability to create personalized playlists and access curated content makes it an appealing choice for users looking for tailored listening experiences.

Durability is another strong point, as the STARMATE 3 is built to withstand everyday use, whether mounted in a vehicle or used in the home. The straightforward interface, along with its intuitive remote control, enhances usability, making it accessible for individuals of all ages.

In summary, Sirius Satellite Radio’s STARMATE 3 combines portability, advanced features, and high-quality audio to create a user-friendly listening experience. It exemplifies Sirius’s commitment to innovation in satellite radio technology, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore the world of digital radio. With its extensive programming options, versatility, and user-friendly design, the STARMATE 3 remains a solid option in the ever-evolving landscape of satellite radio.
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