Siriusxm Satellite Radio - Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual

Listening to satellite radio
The SiriusXM satellite system consists of a
number of high elevation satellites in geosyn-
chronous orbit.
NOTE
•
The digital signals from the SiriusXM
satellites are line-of-sight, which means
that physical obstructions such as
bridges, tunnels, etc, may temporarily
interfere with signal reception.
•
Avoid any obstructions, such as metal-
lic objects transported on roof racks or
in a ski box, or other antennas that may
impede signals from the SiriusXM
satellites.
Selecting SiriusXM radio mode
1. Press Power to switch on the audio sys-
tem (see page 250 for information on the
standard radio functions).
2. Turn the SELECTOR dial until Sirius 1 or 2
is displayed.
Activating SiriusXM radio
1. Tune to a satellite channel that has no
audio, which means that the channel is
unsubscribed and the text "
SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE " is displayed
(see also "Selecting a channel" in the right
column).
2. Call SiriusXM
(7474).
3. When asked for the SiriusXM
press AUTO to display this number. It is
also possible to retrieve the SiriusXM
from the MENU.
4. " UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION
displayed while the subscription is being
updated, after which the display will return
to the normal view.
SiriusXM
The SiriusXM
the SiriusXM
vate your account and when making any
account transactions. The SiriusXM
sometimes referred to as the Electronic Serial
Number (ESN).
This function displays the 12-digit Sir-
iusXM ID.
Selecting a channel category
1. Select SiriusXM
bed above.
Call 888-539-
2. Press ENTER.
at 1-888-539-SIRIUS
ID number
ID
" will be
ID
ID is required when contacting
Call Center. It is used to acti-
ID is
radio mode as descri-
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SiriusXM satellite radio
3. Use the up/down arrow keys to scroll
through the list of categories.
4. Press ENTER to select a category.
5. Use the
and buttons to select
a channel in the currently chosen category.
NOTE
The category "All" is default, which enables
you to scroll through the entire list of avail-
able satellite channels.
The channel categories are automatically
updated several times a year. This takes
approximately two minutes and will inter-
rupt normal broadcasting. A message will
be displayed while updating is in progress.
Information on channel or feature updates is
available at www.sirius.com.
Selecting a channel
There are two ways of tuning in a channel:
•
By pressing and holding the
buttons to start the scroll function.
The scrolling function begins slowly and
increases speed after approximately
5 seconds. Release the button to listen to
the currently displayed channel.
•
Through direct channel entry
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