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programming. There are three places to find
your eight character XM Radio ID: On the XM
Mini-Tuner, on the XM Mini-Tuner package, and
on XM Channel 0. Record the Radio ID in the
following eight squares for reference.
Note: The XM Radio ID does not use the letters
"I", "O", "S" or "F". Activate your XM Satellite
Radio service in the U.S. online at
http://activate.xmradio.com or call 1-800-XM-
RADIO (1-800-967-2346). Activate your XM
Satellite Radio service in Canada online at
https://activate.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-GET-
XMSR (1-877-438-9677). You will need a major
credit card. XM will send a signal from the
satellites to activate the full channel lineup.
Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but
during peak busy periods you may need to keep
your XM Ready home audio system on for up to
an hour. When you can access the full lineup on
your XM Ready home audio system you are
done.
Using SIRIUS Radio
SIRIUS Satellite Radio provides over 120
channels of the best entertainment and
completely commercial-free music for your car,
home or office. Only SIRIUS has more than 65
original music channels, from today's hits to
R&B oldies to classical masterpieces. From
authentic country and real bluegrass to cool
jazz, hot latin, reggae, rock and many more.
Best of all, it's completely commercial-free.
SIRIUS also has more than 55 channels of
world-class sports, news and entertainment.
Included as part of your subscription, you get up
to 16 NFL games a week, up to 40 NBA games a
week and up to 40 NHL games a week. (Games
are broadcast during their respective seasons.)
Coupled with great sports news from ESPN, the
SIRIUS sports offering is unrivaled. And don't
Note
1 In order to activate your radio subscription, you will need the SIRIUS ID (SID) which uniquely identifies your tuner. The SID
may be found on a sticker located on the packaging, or on the bottom of the tuner itself. The label will have a printed 12-digit
SID number. When you have located the SID, write it down in the space provided near the end of this manual. Connect SIRIUS
on the internet at: https://activate.siriusradio.com
Follow the prompts to activate your subscription, or you can also call SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (1-888-539-7474).
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forget a host of other great news and
entertainment, like NPR, CNBC, Fox News,
Radio Disney and E! Entertainment Radio. For
more information, visit www.sirius.com.
Connecting your SIRIUS Connect
Tuner
To receive SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts, you
will need to activate your SIRIUS Connect tuner.
ANTENNA
ANTENNA
IN
IN
AUX
AUX
HDMI
HDMI
FM UNBAL
FM UNBAL
R
R
L
L
IN
IN
CD
CD
CONTROL
CONTROL
(DVD / BD) IN
(DVD / BD) IN
1
1
PLAY
OUT
OUT
IN
IN
CD-R
CD-R
/ TAPE
/ TAPE
(ASSIGNABLE)
(ASSIGNABLE)
/ MD
/ MD
IN
IN
AM
AM
OUT
OUT
REC
LOOP
LOOP
(TV / SAT) IN
(TV / SAT) IN
2
2
DVD / BD
DVD / BD
DVD
DVD
SUB
SUB
IN
IN
FRONT
FRONT
/ BD IN
/ BD IN
WOOFER
WOOFER
DVD5.1
DVD5.1
PREOUT
PREOUT
CH INPUT
CH INPUT
OUT
OUT
MONITOR
MONITOR
TV
TV
IN
IN
TV
TV
OUT
OUT
/ SAT
/ SAT
/ SAT IN
/ SAT IN
XM
XM
DVR
DVR
DVR
DVR
IN
IN
/ VCR IN
/ VCR IN
/ VCR OUT
/ VCR OUT
IN
IN
DVR
DVR
/ VCR
/ VCR
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL IN
COAX
COAX
1
1
OUT
OUT
(DVD / BD)
(DVD / BD)
(ASSIGNABLE)
(ASSIGNABLE)
AUDIO
AUDIO
VIDEO
VIDEO
VSX-918V
SiriusConnect™ HOME tuner
1
Connect a SIRIUS Connect tuner to the
SIRIUS IN jack on the rear of this receiver.
You will also need to connect the antenna and
AC adapter to the Sirius Connect tuner.
2
Press SIRIUS (SHIFT+AM) to switch to the
SIRIUS input.
For best reception, you may need to move the
SIRIUS Connect tuner antenna near a window
(the southernmost window should produce the
best results).
CEN-
CEN-
SUB
SUB
TER
TER
WOOFER
WOOFER
SIRIUS IN
SIRIUS IN
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL IN
(ASSIGNABLE)
(ASSIGNABLE)
OPT
OPT
(DVR / VCR) IN
(DVR / VCR) IN
3
3
2
2
L
L
R
R
SURROUND
SURROUND
(TV / SAT)
(TV / SAT)
OPT
OPT
DVD 5.1CH INPUT
DVD 5.1CH INPUT
Y
Y
P
P
B
B
P
P
R
R
Y
Y
1
1
(CD)
(CD)
(ASSIGNABLE)
(ASSIGNABLE)
MONITOR OUT
MONITOR OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
COMPONENT VIDEO
FRONT
FRONT
SURROUND
SURROUND
CENTER
CENTER
R
R
L
L
R
R
L
L
R
R
S
S
P
P
E
E
A
A
A
A
K
K
E
E
R
R
S
S
Antenna
AC adapter
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