Sirius Satellite Radio Spertster 4, User Manual

Page 1: ...Satellite Radio Plug Play Receiver User Guide...

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Page 3: ...you ve installed the SUPH1 SIRIUS Universal Plug and Play Home Kit SUPV1 SIRIUS Universal Plug and Play Vehicle Kit or the SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Universal Boombox each sold separately Use this m...

Page 4: ...ol Reference Guide 11 Getting Started 13 Selecting an FM Frequency 13 Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service 13 Operation 15 Display Screen Information 15 Navigating Menus and Lists 16 Display DISP Button...

Page 5: ...Memory Options 42 Audio Level 43 Parental Control 44 Time Based Features 46 Clock 46 Alarm 46 Program Alert 47 Auto Shutdown 47 Signal Indicator 48 Factory Default 49 Troubleshooting 51 Optional Acce...

Page 6: ...mful interference This equip ment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with these instructions However there is no guarantee that interf...

Page 7: ...es of water and induce vomiting Seek medical care Safety Precautions Be sure to observe the following warnings Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a serious accident...

Page 8: ...ic tions or limitations that may be imposed by applicable law The purchaser should check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing and or operating this unit Operating Tempe...

Page 9: ...rtster is a trademark of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Portions of the software on this receiver are licensed under the eCos License Distribution of eCos requires that the eCos source code be made available...

Page 10: ...and make sure that everything shown is pres ent If anything is missing or damaged or if your SIRIUS Sportster receiver fails to operate notify your dealer immediately It is recommended that you retain...

Page 11: ...ribe the buttons and controls of the SIRIUS Sportster 4 6 8 9 10 3 11 12 11 1 2 7 5 Menu Button Used to access the Menu Options to make setup and feature changes Pressing and holding the MENU button a...

Page 12: ...holding the MEMO button will enter the recall mode displaying the stored artist song titles Band Button P Tune Pressing and releasing this button switches between the preset banks A B and C which hold...

Page 13: ...5 4 6 7 2 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 Power Button Turns the receiver On and Off Channel Buttons Navigates through channels and display screens Category Buttons Navigates through categories and display scre...

Page 14: ...l When not in a menu or list pressing the SELECT button selects the channel entered using the number buttons Rewind Button Used to rewind through content saved to Instant Replay Pressing and releasing...

Page 15: ...une the FM radio in your vehicle or home and the FM transmitter in the SIRIUS Sportster to the same FM frequency The FM transmitter in the SIRIUS Sportster defaults to 88 1 MHz so you can begin by tun...

Page 16: ...en the 0 zero button and then the Select button again The SID number is also available on the SIRIUS Sportster s packaging and may also be accessed by pressing the MENU button and selecting Sirius ID...

Page 17: ...layed artist name time and other information This screen is referred to as the Default display screen in this manual Figure 1 identifies the information displayed when listening to a typical broadcast...

Page 18: ...e large character format will change the character size and cause the field to scroll from right to left This feature is useful when viewing the display screen from a distance Note that the displayed...

Page 19: ...category search mode will change between Channel Name Artist Name and Song Title to enable you to preview what is playing on other channels before making a selection When the channel you want is high...

Page 20: ...list mode without changing to a new channel press and hold the DISP button for one second Note If you are in the channel list mode and viewing a sports category channel list NFL Zone NHL Zone NBA Zon...

Page 21: ...after three seconds Enter Channel Channel Presets Channel presets allow you to store up to 30 of your favorite channels as presets for quick access with the press of a button Setting Channel Presets...

Page 22: ...receiver features a special button called Jump This button can be programmed to jump to a channel which is accessed frequently and temporarily such as traf fic weather news or sports This button allow...

Page 23: ...lected Channel Presets P TUNE Mode Searching for a Channel Preset It is possible to quickly search through all of your presets using the Rotary Knob Press and hold the BAND button to enter the preset...

Page 24: ...title cannot be viewed in its entirety Use the Rotary Knob to select the desired preset Press and release the Rotary Knob to select the preset The channel will change and the display will revert to t...

Page 25: ...istening to your SIRIUS receiver should one of the teams begin to play a game you will be alerted Storing Artist Names Song Titles and Sports Teams to Memory If you are listening to a song or other en...

Page 26: ...ch ever one you haven t yet saved song title or artist name If you do not wish to save press the MEMO button to exit Figure 11 Artist Stored Store Song Store Artist Song Stored For Sports Games If the...

Page 27: ...e Alert will provide an alert when the team you have chosen is playing a game All Score Updates will provide an alert when the team you have chosen is playing a game and also when the scores are updat...

Page 28: ...mpty screen will be displayed for one and two seconds respectively X is the total number of listings stored in memory and Y is the total number of memory listings still available for storage Figure 16...

Page 29: ...Team Replace X Y Turn the Rotary Knob to highlight the alert that you would like to replace and press the Rotary Knob to store the new alert If the new alert was successfully stored in memory a Artis...

Page 30: ...Deleting a Song Title Stored in Memory To delete a song title stored in memory Press and release the Rotary Knob while in S Seek mode A pop up screen displaying three selectable options Song Seek On...

Page 31: ...anges to the S Seek Alert screen which displays the current matches You can select the artist song title or sports game that you wish to listen to No stored match alert is provided for the currently t...

Page 32: ...en your favorite team is playing When a game is found Game Alert is displayed and the My Game Zone screen is displayed listing the sports games which are currently being played Figure 25 Use the Rotar...

Page 33: ...layback the receiver will continue to store the live channel audio Pressing and holding the Play Pause button changes the display to a listing of the artist s names in the stored audio from the most r...

Page 34: ...of each previous song or program until the beginning of the stored audio is reached If the beginning of the stored audio is reached a beep will be heard if the Confirmation Tone option is enabled and...

Page 35: ...indicates that you are fast forwarding through the stored audio Rewind mode This indicates that you are rewinding or moving backwards through the stored audio The Progress Bar is a visual indicator of...

Page 36: ...Replay memory Figure 29 0 16 05 Play Position Indicator The Play Position indicator shows your current listening position in the stored audio When you press the Play Pause button to begin playback of...

Page 37: ...back the play position indicator will stop moving and continue to provide a visual indication of your current position in the Instant Replay memory When paused and the Instant Replay memory is 10 seco...

Page 38: ...option To exit a menu press the MENU button The following selections shown in bold text are available from the Menu Options screen and allow you to change the parameters for the items listed under th...

Page 39: ...nu option allows you to enable or disable the receiver s built in FM transmitter and select an FM frequency Turning the FM Transmitter On Off To turn the FM transmitter on or off Select the FM Transmi...

Page 40: ...will sound an alert when a sports team you stored in memory is playing a game or when there is a score update for a team depending upon which option you have chosen for the sports team Sports teams wh...

Page 41: ...lege teams currently licensed for broadcast by SIRIUS Select the type of alert you want for that team Figure 6 Initial Game Alert All Score Updates Alert Type Initial Game Alert This option will sound...

Page 42: ...utton to enter Menu Options selecting Settings and then selecting Jump Settings There are two options available for jump button settings Traffic and JumpSet Figure 7 The currently selected option is i...

Page 43: ...nds as described in the Setting Channel Presets section Display Options The brightness and contrast of the receiver s display screen may be adjusted To adjust these settings Select the Display Options...

Page 44: ...U button Memory Options Memory Options provides for turning the memory search function S Seek On or Off In addi tion all 30 presets can be cleared To change the memory options Select the Memory Option...

Page 45: ...optional Mobile Docking Station The audio level setting affects both the line output and FM transmitter output audio levels To change the audio level Select the Audio Level menu option A horizontal b...

Page 46: ...accessed until the correct code is entered Locking or Unlocking a Channel To lock or unlock a channel Select the Lock Options menu option Select the Lock Unlock menu option Figure 11 You will need to...

Page 47: ...r the default lock code 0000 or the current lock code if you have changed it from the default code The Enter Code prompt will be displayed Figure 13 Enter your new four digit code using the 0 9 number...

Page 48: ...djusts the time automatically it is important to specify your specific time zone The following is a list of available time zones GMT 9 00 Alaska Time Zone GMT 8 00 Pacific Time Zone GMT 7 00 Mountain...

Page 49: ...cted the screen displays a default day of Monday with choices of Mon day through Sunday Select the desired day Channel This menu option selects the channel to be played Select the channel desired Prog...

Page 50: ...antenna for maximum signal reception The Signal Indicator display screen visually shows the strength of the signals being received Refer to the individual accessory installation guides for more inform...

Page 51: ...receiver Note that factory default will not reset the lock code if you have changed it from the default lock code To perform a factory default reset Select the Factory Default menu option Select Yes t...

Page 52: ...smitter On Game Alert Clear all favorite teams Jump Settings Clear jump setting Display Brightness 80 Display Contrast 50 Auto Memory Search On Clear all S Seek stored entries Audio Level 3dB Confirma...

Page 53: ...being received Check for obstacles over or around the satellite antenna Change the vehicle location to eliminate nearby obstacles bridges overpasses tress buildings etc Audio static or loss of clarity...

Page 54: ...and easy self installation it includes all necessary cabling to connect your SIRIUS receiver to your home audio system The kit includes a compact tabletop desktop docking cradle with FM output for wir...

Page 55: ...dio When the SIRIUS receiver is powered on the FM Relay Switch automatically redirects the vehicle s FM antenna signal away from the vehicle s AM FM radio reducing any interference which might be pres...

Page 56: ...ower Requirements 4 9 5 6 Volts Negative Ground DC Operation Temperature 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Receiver Dimensions 114 2mm W x 62 5mm H x 16 9mm D 4 5 W x 2 5 H x 0 6 D Receiver Weight 121g 4 2 oz Rem...

Page 57: ...Y UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is...

Page 58: ...SIRIUS ID 56 SIRIUS ID Write down the SIRIUS ID SID of your SIRIUS Sportster in the space provided below SID...

Page 59: ...SIRIUS Customer Service 1 888 539 7474 customercare sirius radio com SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 1 888 539 7474 http www sirius com...

Page 60: ...SIRIUS Sportster SP4 TK1 051706a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 800 869 5590 http sirius com...