Satellite Radio Reception Factors - Ford TAURUS 2013 Owner's Manual

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Satellite Radio Reception Factors

Potential satellite radio reception issues
Antenna
obstructions
Terrain
Station overload
Satellite radio signal
interference
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Service
Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add
or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particular
channels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. Ford
Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes.
hardware and a limited subscription term which begins on the date of
sale or lease of your vehicle. See an authorized dealer for availability.
For more information on extended subscription terms (a service fee is
required), the online media player and a complete list of SIRIUS satellite
radio channels, and other features, please visit www.siriusxm.com in the
United States, www.sirius.ca in Canada, or call SIRIUS at 1–888–539–7474.
2013 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012
USA (fus)
Audio System
For optimal reception performance, keep the
antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and
keep luggage and other material as far away
from the antenna as possible.
Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges,
tunnels, freeway overpasses, parking garages,
dense tree foliage and thunderstorms can
interfere with your reception.
When you pass a ground-based broadcast
repeating tower, a stronger signal may
overtake a weaker one and the audio system
may mute.
Your display may show ACQUIRING . . . to
indicate the interference and the audio
system may mute.
SIRIUS satellite radio is a
subscription-based satellite radio
service that broadcasts a variety of
music, sports, news, weather, traffic
and entertainment programming.
Your factory-installed SIRIUS
satellite radio system includes