Auto Shutdown

You can set the radio to automatically power off after a 1 hour period of inactivity, that is, no buttons have been pressed for 1 hour.

When the Auto Shutdown feature is enabled, after 59 minutes of inactivity, a beep tone will sound and a display prompt will appear on the screen, Cancel Auto Shutdown. (Figure 49) At this point the auto shutdown can be reset to 1 hour of inactivity by pressing the Select but- ton. If the Auto Shutdown is not reset, the radio will automatically power off.

001 Channel Name

Artist Name

Cancel Auto Shutdown

Song Title

Category 12:00P A

Figure 49

To enable or disable the Auto Shutdown feature, do the following:

1.Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight Auto Shutdown, and press the Select button.

2.Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight Enabled or Disabled, and press the Select button. (Figure 50)

Auto Shutdown

Enabled

Disabled

Figure 50

To exit the Auto Shutdown menu, press the MENU button.

Sleep Mode

The radio can be set to turn off automatically after a selected period of time, 15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes.

To activate or deactivate the Sleep Mode feature, do the following:

1. Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight Sleep Mode, and press the Select

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Sirius Satellite Radio STARMATE 3 manual To exit the Auto Shutdown menu, press the Menu button

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.