Satellite Radio - Mercedes-Benz COMAND Supplement Manual

Satellite radio

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If available, you will see:
the track that is currently being played
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the artist of the track that is currently being
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played
the album name
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the channel abbreviation
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the logo of the station or Artist Experience
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Back to radio display:
To select Info: slide 6 and press the con- Info
X
troller.
Satellite radio
General notes
The satellite radio mode requires satellite radio
equipment and registration with a satellite radio
provider.
Note that the categories and channels shown in
the illustrations depend on the program content
offered by the provider. The illustrations and
descriptions in these operating instructions may
therefore differ from the channels and catego-
ries offered by the provider.
Satellite radio mode may be temporarily unavail-
able or interrupted for a variety of reasons.
These include environmental or topographical
conditions as well as other factors beyond the
control of Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. This means
operation may not be possible in certain areas.
These include:
tunnels
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parking garages
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locations inside or next to buildings
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locations in the vicinity of other structures
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®
Sirius XM Satellite Radio offers more than 140
digital-quality radio channels, providing 100%
commercial-free music, sports, news and enter-
tainment.
®
Sirius XM Satellite Radio uses a fleet of high-
performance satellites to broadcast around the
clock throughout the USA and Canada.
The satellite radio program is available for a
monthly fee. Details are available from the Sirius
®
XM Service Center and at
http://www.siriusxm.com (USA) or
http://www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
Your new Mercedes-Benz vehicle comes with
Sirius XM ® Satellite Radio pre-installed at the
factory. This service is free for a six-month trial
period. About a month before the trial period
ends, information will be provided on how to
extend this subscription. An acoustic signal
sounds and a message is shown, describing how
the subscription can be extended.
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Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos
®
are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its
subsidiaries. All other marks, channel names
and logos are the property of their respective
owners. All rights reserved.
Registering satellite radio
Phone number of provider
:
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Sirius XM ID of your satellite receiver
Switch on satellite radio mode (
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The satellite radio main menu appears show-
ing the preview channel. You cannot select
any other stations.
Slide 6 the controller.
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The radio menu bar appears.
To select Options Options: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
To select Service Service: turn and press the con-
X
troller.
The service information screen appears.
Once the telephone connection has been estab-
lished:
Follow the instructions of the service staff.
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The activation process may take up to
10 minutes. If the activation is completed
successfully, the Updating Channels... Updating Channels...
message appears in the display, followed by
the satellite radio main menu.
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You can also have the satellite service acti-
vated online. To do this, visit
page 137).
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