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Tuning in radio stations
Important information
 n About SIRIUS XM radio
To listen to Satellite Radio, you’ll need to connect either a SIRIUS 
or XM Satellite Radio tuner (sold separately) to your satellite-ready 
receiver. Satellite Radio is available to residents of the US (except 
Alaska and Hawaii) and Canada.
Satellite  Radio  delivers  a  variety  of  commercial-free  music  from 
categories  ranging  from  Pop,  Rock,  Country,  R&B,  Dance,  Jazz, 
Classical and many more plus coverage of all the top professional 
and  college  sports  including  play  by  play  games  from  select 
leagues and teams. Additional programming includes expert sports 
talk,  uncensored  entertainment,  comedy,  family  programming, 
local traffic and weather and news from your most trusted sources.
Whether  you  purchase  a  SIRIUS  or  XM  tuner,  you’ll  need  to 
activate and subscribe to begin enjoying the service. Easy to follow 
installation  and  setup  instructions  are  provided  with  the  satellite 
tuners.  Whichever  service  you  choose,  there  are  a  variety  of 
programming  packages  available,  including  the  option  of  adding 
“The Best of SIRIUS” programming to your XM tuner or “The Best 
of XM” programming to your SIRIUS tuner, enabling you to enjoy 
the  most  popular programming  among both  services. The  “Best 
of” packages are not available to SIRIUS or XM Canada subscribers 
at this time.
Family  friendly  packages  are  also  available  to  restrict  channels 
featuring content that may be inappropriate for children.
To  subscribe  to  XM,  U.S.  customers  should  visit  xmradio.com 
or  call  1-800-XMRADIO  (1-800-967-2346);  Canadian  customers 
should visit xmradio.ca or call XM Listener Care at 1-877-GETXMSR 
(1-877-438- 9677).
To  subscribe  to  SIRIUS,  U.S.  and  Canadian  customers  can 
call  1-888-539-SIRI  (1-888-539-7474)  or  visit  sirius.com  (US)  or 
siriuscanada.ca (Canada).
 n SIRIUS XM radio legal
SIRIUS, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius 
XM Radio Inc. and its subsidiaries. All other marks and logos are the 
property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. SIRIUS and 
XM subscriptions sold separately. Taxes and a one-time activation 
fee may apply. XM tuners and home docks or SIRIUS tuners (each 
sold separately) are required to receive the SIRIUS or XM satellite 
radio  service.  All  programming  and  fees  subject  to  change.  It  is 
prohibited  to  copy,  decompile,  disassemble,  reverse  engineer, 
hack,  manipulate or  otherwise  make  available  any  technology  or 
software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SIRIUS or 
XM Satellite Radio Systems. Service not available in Alaska and 
Hawaii.
 n Using the HD Radio™ receiver
HD  Radio  stations  offer  higher  sound  quality  than  conventional 
FM/ AM broadcasts. It is also possible to receive data services and 
select broadcasts from among up to eight multicast programs.
HD Radio Technology provides higher quality sound than 
conventional broadcasts and allows reception of data services.
• FM sounds as sensational as CDs
• AM sounds as rich as analog FM stereo
• A  variety  of  “data  services”,  including  text-based  information, 
song title, artist name, album name, genre, etc. can be received.
Furthermore, in addition to conventional broadcasts, with  
HD Radio broadcasting it is possible to choose from up to 8 
multicast programs.
For  detailed  information  on  HD  Radio  Technology,  please  go  to 
“www. hdradio.com”.
Listening to SIRIUS satellite radio
1
Press SAT TU to switch the input 
source to “SIRIUS”.
2
Use TUNING d or TUNING f to 
select the channel.
When the channel is tuned in, the name 
of the song and artist are displayed.
• The channel switches continuously when TUNING d or TUNING f 
is pressed and held.
• You can specify the duration of the on-screen display to be displayed 
(default: 30 sec) at menu “TUNER” (vpage105). Press uio p to 
return to the original screen.
• The song title, artist name, composer 
name  and  reception  level  can  be 
checked by pressing 
STATUS.
iPod play function
If iPod PLAY is pressed when a control dock for iPod or an iPod (USB) 
is connected, the iPod starts playback. 
Press iPod PLAY.
• Power of this unit is turned on. 
• This unit’s input source switches to 
“DOCK” or “NET/USB”.
• iPod playback starts.
If iPod PLAY on the main unit is pressed, the 
same function as with the remote control unit 
can be obtained.
NOTE
If  both a  control  dock for  iPod  (“DOCK”)  and  an  iPod  (“NET/USB”) 
are connected,  playback with  control dock  for  iPod (“DOCK”)  takes 
priority.
Playing an iPod
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