SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning

Before performing the following operations, press

KSIRIUS.

Setting the SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ preset channels

You can use this feature to store up to 40 SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels (A1 to E8: 8 preset channel numbers in each of the 5 preset channel groups). You can then recall any preset channel easily by selecting the preset channel group and number as described in “Preset Search mode” on page 53.

1Search for a channel you want to set as a preset channel by using one of the SIRIUS Satellite Radio search modes.

See “Basic SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ operations” on page 52 for details.

001 SIRIUS Hit

Currently selected channel number

2Press F MEMORY (or 9MEMORY).

The MEMORY indicator flashes in the front panel display for approximately 30 seconds.

MEMORY

Flashes

Note

You must proceed to and carry out steps 3 through 5 while the MEMORY indicator is flashing in the front panel display.

3Press D CATEGORY (or 8A-E/CAT.l / h) repeatedly to select a preset channel group (A to E) while the MEMORY indicator is flashing.

The preset channel group letter appears in the front panel display.

Flashes

MEMORY

A-

Currently selected preset channel group

4Press E PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h

(or 8PRESET/CH k/ n) repeatedly to select a preset channel number (1 to 8) while the MEMORY indicator is flashing.

The preset channel number appears in the front panel display.

Flashes

MEMORY

A1

Currently selected preset channel number

5Press F MEMORY (or 9MEMORY) to set the selected SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel as a preset channel while the MEMORY indicator is flashing.

A colon (:) appears next to the preset channel number for confirmation, and the MEMORY indicator turns off in the front panel display.

A1:023 Hair Na

Colon (:)

Note

Once you set a new preset channel, the one previously stored in the same preset channel group and number is cleared.

Setting the Parental Lock

You can use the Parental Lock feature to limit the access to the desired SIRIUS Satellite channels. This unit automatically skips the locked channels when this unit is in the All Channel Search mode or Category Search mode and you search a channel by pressing

EPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h (or 8PRESET/CH k/ n).

Setting the code number and the locked

channels

Use this feature to set the Parental Lock code number (PIN) and select the channels to be locked.

1Press 5AMP on the remote control and then press MMENU to display.

2Press 8n to select “MANUAL SETUP” and then press 8ENTER.

54 En

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Yamaha RX-V463 owner manual Setting the Parental Lock, 54 En, Setting the code number and the locked Channels

RX-V463 specifications

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