Listening To The Siriusxm Radio - Sony XAV-AX5500 Help Manual

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In-Car Receiver
XAV-AX5500/XAV-AX5550D

Listening to the SiriusXM Radio

Press HOME, then touch [SXM].
To activate your SiriusXM Subscription
Only SiriusXM brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including
commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite
radio. A SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and Subscription are required. For more information, visit
www.siriusxm.com
After installing your SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and antenna (aerial), press HOME, then touch [SXM]. You should
be able to hear the SiriusXM preview channel on Channel 1. After verifying that you can hear the preview channel, select
Channel 0 to find the Radio ID of your radio. In addition, the Radio ID is located on the bottom of the SiriusXM Connect
Vehicle Tuner and its packaging. You will need this number to activate your subscription. Write the number down for
reference.
Note
The SiriusXM Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S or F.
To display the SiriusXM Radio ID
1.
Press HOME, then touch [SXM].
2.
Touch (option), then select [Channel Direct Select].
3.
Input [000], then touch [OK].
In the USA, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care:
Online: Visit www.siriusxm.com/activatenow
Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349
In Canada, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care:
Online: Visit www.siriusxm.ca/activatexm
Phone: Call 1-877-438-9677
As part of the activation process, the SiriusXM satellites will send an activation message to your radio. When your radio
detects that the radio has received the activation message, your radio will display: [Subscription Updated Press Enter to
Continue]. Once subscribed, you can tune to channels in your subscription plan.
Note
The activation process usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up to an hour.
Your radio will need to be turned on and receiving the SiriusXM signal to receive the activation message.
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