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  • Page 1 SIR-GTRC1 STREAMER GTR SIRIUS Satellite Radio Plug and Play User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONGRATULATIONS! Your new Brix Labs SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR Plug and Play lets you enjoy SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s digital entertainment in your vehicle or home (Home Docking Kit SIR-GTRH1 sold separately). Use this guide to familiarize yourself with all of SIR-GTRC1’s features and capabilities.
  • Page 3 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY ...58 © 2005 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. ® “SIRIUS,” the SIRIUS dog logo, channel names and logos are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. “NFL” and the NFL Shield logo, and the NFL Sunday Drive name and logo are registered trademarks of the National Football League.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness. Note: If the Receiver doesn’t seem to be working properly, turn the Receiver’s power off, wait 5 10 seconds, then turn the power on again. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 5: Fcc Warning

    • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide • Increase the separation between the other equipment and the Receiver. • Connect the other equipment to a different circuit from that to which the Receiver is connected.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following items are packaged with the SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR. Check the package to be all of the items are included. If any of the items are missing, please contact the dealer where you purchased the product. MEMO...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Receiver. 4. Connect the power cord for the Receiver to your vehicle’s cigarette lighter. 5. Subscribe to the SIRIUS service and begin enjoying the SIRIUS entertainment! Location Choose a location in your vehicle where the Receiver will not block your vision, interfere with the vehicle controls, or obstruct the air bag.
  • Page 8 (2). If you are using the suction cup mount, attach the suction cup mount to the vehicle windshield, or 10.8 SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 9: Installing The Magnetic Antenna

    flatten the suction cup as shown. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide 4. Lock the cam lever down as shown. Installing the Magnetic Antenna...
  • Page 10 Do not yet attach the adhesive strip. Temporarily position the antenna and rubber antenna cable cover/tail in the selected mounting area and route the cable from the antenna to the vehicle’s interior by tucking it underneath the rubber SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 11 Coil any excess antenna cable in a location where it can be hidden. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide PROTECTIVE MATERIAL (RED SIDE) ADHESIVE...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Receiver

    Plug the cigarette lighter power adapter cord into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter, and turn the Receiver On by pressing the power button. Once you have verified that Receiver has powered on, you can proceed with activating your SIRIUS subscription. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Activating Your Sirius Subscription

    Activating your SIRIUS Subscription Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service, you need to subscribe to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service. 1. Be sure that the Receiver is correctly installed and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal.
  • Page 14: Optional Installation Kits

    Satellite Radio’s digital entertainment! Optional Installation Kits There are two optional installation kits which may be purchased for use with your SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR Receiver, a Custom Vehicle Installation Kit (SIR-GTRV1), and a Home Kit (SIR- GTRH1). These kits may be purchased from your dealer.
  • Page 15: Home Kit (Sir-Gtrh1)

    Receiver in the home. Audio Cables - Cables to connect the Receiver to powered speakers, or your home entertainment system. Home Antenna - A SIRIUS antenna to connect to your Receiver while in your home. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 16: Sir-Gtrc1 Streamer Gtr Receiver Operation

    SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR Receiver Basic Operation MENU Vertigo Vertigo BAND P. TUNE MEMO S-SEEK Sirius Hits 1 Sirius Hits 1 12:00P 12:00P SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide DISP...
  • Page 17: Controls And Features

    7. Select Button: Selects items highlighted on the display screen. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide 8. Channel Up/Down Buttons: Navigates through channels and display screens, and highlights items on the display.
  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Holding this button down switches to the channel list mode. 14. Jump Button: Used to quickly switch between the current channel and a favorite channel. 15. FM Preset Button: Selects between preset FM frequencies used for the built-in wireless transmitter. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Changing Channels

    Pressing the category previous or next button will cause the receiver to display a list of the channels in the current category, highlighting the channel to SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide which you are currently tuned. Repeated momentary pressing of the DISP button...
  • Page 20: Display Button (Disp)

    Use the category previous and next buttons to scroll through the music and entertainment categories, and the channel up and down buttons to scroll through the available channels in each category to SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide 001 Channel Name 001 Channel Name 002 Channel Name...
  • Page 21: Selecting Channels Directly

    Enter Channel Artist N Artist N # ___ Category 12:00P SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Advanced Features Channel Presets (BAND) You can store up to 30 of your favorite channels as presets for quick recall access. The preset...
  • Page 22: Using Channel Presets

    Channel presets are grouped and displayed by bank and preset number, i.e., A-1, A-2...B-1, B-2, etc. Empty presets are not displayed. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Channel Name Artist Name Artist Name Song Title...
  • Page 23: Memory (Memo) And Song Seek (S-Seek) Functions

    4. To exit the channel list mode, press and hold the DISP button for approximately one second, until the display reverts to the P.TUNE mode. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide 5. To exit the P.TUNE mode, press and hold the BAND button for approximately 1 second, until the default display screen is displayed.
  • Page 24: Storing Artist Names, Song Titles, And Sports Teams To Memory

    NFL, NBA, NHL, or College play- by-play sports broadcast, momentarily press and release the MEMO button. The Receiver will display a menu to choose which sports SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Channel Name Channel Name Artist Name...
  • Page 25 “Initial Game Alert” will provide an alert when the team you have chosen is playing a game. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide “All Score Updates” will provide an alert when the team you have chosen is playing a game, and also when the scores are updated for the team.
  • Page 26 Category 12:00P Channel Name X Used/Y Empty Category 12:00P SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide A “Replace” or “Cancel” screen will then be displayed which will allow you to choose whether to replace an existing alert stored in memory, or to cancel storing the alert to memory.
  • Page 27: Viewing Stored Alerts Stored In Memory

    Use the channel up and down buttons to scroll through the listings. This function allows you to review previously stored program information. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide To exit this function, momentarily press and release the MEMO button.
  • Page 28: Activating The S-Seek Alert

    S-Seek memory. If one or more matches are found, a pop- up screen momentarily appears for 2 seconds and displays “S-Seek Alert” or “Game Alert”, depending SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Memory Recall S-Seek On S-Seek Off...
  • Page 29: Jump Button

    If no selection is made within 10 seconds, the Receiver will revert SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide to the last active display mode. NOTE: Play of the current selection will continue until a new selection is chosen from the S-Seek or My Game Zone list.
  • Page 30: Game Alert

    Artist Name Artist Name Game Alert Song Title Song Title Category 12:00P You can then use the channel up and down buttons SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Channel Name NYC Weather NYC Weather NYC Weather NYC Weather Category 12:00P...
  • Page 31: Instant Replay

    Play/Pause button will cause the Receiver to mute the audio and mark the point in the broadcast so you can resume SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide listening at a later time. • Pause/Play button. When pressed, this places the Receiver in the Instant Replay pause mode which mutes the audio.
  • Page 32 (if the Confirmation Tone option is enabled) and playback will automatically begin. Note: Depending upon where in a particular broadcast the channel was selected, the start SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 33: Using Instant Replay

    Artist Name Paused Song Title Song Title SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide To listen to the audio that was stored, press the Play/Pause button again and the Receiver will begin to play back the audio stored in the Instant Replay memory from the point where you pressed the Play/Pause button.
  • Page 34 Instant Replay memory is filled. The end of the bar indicates the end of the stored audio, where the live broadcast begins. When all available memory has been used, the bar will be completely filled. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 35 Artist Name Artist Name Song Title Song Title SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide The Play Position indicator shows your current listening position in the stored audio. When you press the Play/Pause button to begin playback of the stored audio, this indicator will begin to move to...
  • Page 36 Hours: Minutes:Seconds, and displayed as a negative number. For example, if -02:40 is displayed, this would indicate that the Play Position indicator is 2 minutes and 40 seconds behind the live broadcast. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 37: Fm Preset Button

    FM3 <EMPTY> FM3 <EMPTY> FM4 <EMPTY> FM4 <EMPTY> SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide You can use the channel up and down buttons to scroll through the FM preset list and highlight the icon. preset you wish to change, and press the Select button to choose the preset.
  • Page 38: Fm Transmitter

    FM frequency for the preset. <EMPTY> <EMPTY> 88.1 MHz 88.1 MHz 88.3 MHz 88.5 MHz 88.5 MHz 88.7 MHz 88.7 MHz 3. Use your FM radio to locate quiet FM SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 39: Fm On/Off

    FM On FM Off FM Off SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight “FM On” or “FM Off”, and press the select button. To exit the FM On/Off menu, press the MENU button.
  • Page 40: Settings

    None Alabama Alabama displayed. Auburn Auburn Colorado Colorado SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Alert Type Initial Game Alert All Score Updates All Score Updates Settings Jump Setting Display Options Display Options...
  • Page 41: Jump Settings

    To set the Jump button to provide a traffic report when pressed, do the following: 1. Use the channel up and down buttons to SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide highlight the “Traffic” option, and press the select button.
  • Page 42: Jumpset

    Contrast adjusts the relationship between the background and the text on the LCD display. Use the channel up and down buttons, to adjust the brightness/contrast. The bar graph will move to indicate the change. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 43: Memory Options

    “Auto Memory Search”, and press the select button. 2. Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight either “On” or “Off”, and press the SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Contrast To exit the Memory Options menu, press the MENU button.
  • Page 44: Auto Select

    To adjust the audio level, use the channel up and down buttons to change the audio level. The bar graph will move to indicate the change. To exit the Audio Level menu, press the MENU button. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Audio Level...
  • Page 45: Confirmation Tone

    Parental Control Lock/Unlock Edit Code Edit Code SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide When access to a locked channel is attempted using the direct channel entry method, the “Enter Code” screen is displayed and the channel cannot be accessed until the correct code is entered.
  • Page 46: Edit Code

    Parental Control code. The first time the Edit Code setting is accessed you will be prompted to enter a four digit code. This code can be any four digit number from 0000 to 9999. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 47 SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Enter Code Wrong Code 4. If the correct code was entered, the New Code prompt will appear.
  • Page 48: Time Based Features

    Clock The time data for the Receiver’s clock is provided via the SIRIUS signal, and will update based on the data received from the signal. You can configure the clock format for 12-hour or 24-hour display format, set the time zone for...
  • Page 49: Format

    2. Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight the proper time zone for your location, and press the select button. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Time Zone (GMT -6:00) Central (GMT -6:00) Central (GMT -5:00) Eastern...
  • Page 50: Alarm

    To exit the Alarm Time menu, press the MENU button. Program Alert The Program Alert feature allows you to program the Receiver to automatically tune to a specific channel at a specific time. The Receiver must be SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 51: Program Time/Day

    3. Use the channel up and down buttons to change the minutes, and the category previous and next buttons to change the hours, to select SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide the time you wish to tune to the specified channel.
  • Page 52: Channel Number

    Auto Shutdown”. At this point the auto shutdown can be reset to 1 hour of inactivity by pressing the select button. If the Auto Shutdown is not reset, the Receiver will automatically power off. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Program Alert On/Off...
  • Page 53: Sleep Mode

    To exit the Sleep Mode menu, press the MENU button. Signal Indicator The Signal Indicator display screen provides a visual display of the strength of the SIRIUS signal from the satellite antenna and also from terrestrial (ground) transmitters. To display the Signal Indicator screen, do the following: 1.
  • Page 54: Factory Default

    To activate the Factory Default feature, and restore the features of the Receiver to the factory defaults, do the following: 1. Use the channel up and down buttons to highlight “Factory Default”, and press the select button. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 55 Are You Sure? Restoring Factory Defaults SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide 5. When the Factory Default is complete, the Receiver will place you in Channel 184 the SIRIUS preview channel and display, “Call 1- 888-539-SIRIUS to Subscribe”. The Receiver is...
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    The audio cables are not connected, or the FM radio is set to the wrong frequency. Check the audio cables at the Receiver and the vehicle radio. Tune the vehicle FM radio to the same FM frequency the Receiver is tuned. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide Receiver. Check the...
  • Page 57: Specifications

    Remote Control Dimensions (Width x Length x Height) ...41mm x 104mm x 15mm Remote Control Battery Requirements ... CR2025 Note: Features and Specifications subject to change without notice. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide (5” x 1.9” x .75”) (1.61” x 4.09” x .59”)
  • Page 58: 12 Month Limited Warranty

    WARRANTY RETURN: To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, please return product to an authorized Streamer GTR retailer or call Warranty Support at 1-800-848-6560; proof of purchase and description of defect are required. Products to be returned to an approved warranty station must be shipped freight prepaid. SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 59 Please record the SIRIUS ID (SID) in the space provided below: SIRIUS ID: Warranty Support: 1-800-848-6560 Technical Support: 1-866-253-7027 SIR-GTRC1 Streamer GTR User and Installation Guide...
  • Page 60 Brix Labs 541 Division Street Campbell, CA 95008 (866) 253-7027 © SIR-GTRC1 (Rev. 1, Aug 2005) 2005 Brix Labs...

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