Basic Operation; Checking The Sirius Signal Strength And Radio - Denon AVR-5308CI Owner's Manual

Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual
Button located on both the main unit
and the remote control unit
Button only on the main unit
Button only on the remote control unit
<SOURCE SELECT>
[ AMP]
[SAT TU]
(AMP mode)

Basic Operation

There is no SIRIUS-dedicated input terminal for this unit.
When using an audio input source not used by this unit, assign
BUTTON
SIRIUS to the source.
<BUTTON>
[BUTTON] 1
Make the necessary preparations.
q Assign the SIRIUS input.
<STATUS>
: "Source Select" – "(input source)" – "Assign" –
"SIRIUS" (v page 41)
w Change the TUNER (DEV2) setting on the main remote control
unit to SIRIUS.
: "Manual Setup" – "Option Setup" –
"Remote (SIRIUS/XM)" (v page 33)
2
<SOURCE SELECT>
Either turn
select "SIRIUS".
b When operating via the remote control unit, you cannot select
SIRIUS even by pressing
been assigned.
3
When using the main remote control unit to operate,
[TU]
press to select
[ TU]
4
( mode) [ ]
Use to select the channel.
When the channel is tuned in, the name of the song and artist
are displayed.
[ ]
• The channel switches continuously when
and held.
• The song title, artist name, composer name, category and reception
level can be checked by pressing
• The time (default : 30 sec) for which the on-screen display are
displayed can be set at GUI menu "Manual Setup" – "Option Setup" –
"GUI" – "Tuner" (vpage 31).
• The sub remote control unit can also be used for SIRIUS (vpage
57).
1
b When operating via the remote control unit, you cannot select
2
[SAT TU]
or press to
3
[SOURCE SELECT]
to which SIRIUS has
4
mode.
5
[ ]
is pressed b
Sirius ID :
<STATUS>
.
The strength of both the SIRIUS satellite and terrestrial signals can
be checked at GUI menu "Source Select" – "SIRIUS" – "Antenna
Aiming" (vpage 40).

Checking the SIRIUS Signal Strength
and Radio ID
<SOURCE SELECT>
Either turn or press
select "SIRIUS".
[SOURCE SELECT]
SIRIUS even by pressing
been assigned.
<STATUS>
Press until "SIGNAL" appears on the
display.
The display will switch as shown below, depending on the
reception conditions.
Display Status
EXCELLENT Signal strength is excellent
GOOD Signal strength is good
Signal strength is weak
WEAK
NO SIGNAL No signal
Adjust the position of the antenna until "SIGNAL:
EXCELLENT" is shown on the display.
<STATUS>
Press until the channel (example: "SR001")
is displayed.
[ ]
Press and select channel 0 (SR000).
Channel No. and Sirius ID are alternately shown on the display.
Sirius ID
SR000 SiriusID
************
Write your own SIRIUS ID for storage use.
[SAT TU]
to
to which SIRIUS has