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Tuner Operations

Selecting a channel of the

satellite radio

You can select a channel from one category or
all the categories by changing the category
mode.
1Press TUNER repeatedly to

select “XM RADIO” or

“SIRIUS”.

You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on
the receiver.
2Press CATEGORY MODE

repeatedly to select the “ONE

CAT”.

ALL CAT: You can select a channel
from all the categories. The initial
setting is “ALL CAT”.
• ONE CAT: You can select a channel
from one category. “CAT” is displayed
on the display when you set to “ONE
CAT” mode.
3Press CATEGORY + or

CATEGORY – to select the

category you want.

The category is selected and the channel
with the lowest number in the specified
category is selected.
4Press TUNING + or TUNING – to

select the channel.

You can also press TUNING MODE on
the receiver to select “AUTO”, and then
turn TUNING + or TUNING – to select a
channel.
Notes
When you select a channel in the “ONE CAT”
mode, the channel you selected may not be the one
in the category you want. This is because one
channel may belong to more than one category.
If you press CATEGORY + or CATEGORY – in
the “ALL CAT” mode, the first channel of the next
or previous category is selected (CATEGORY
SKIP).

Selecting channels from a

category (CATEGORY TUNING)

CATEGORY
MODE
TUNING +/–
CATEGORY
+/–
ENTER
D.TUNING
Numeric
buttons
TUNER