Sat radio receiver (optional), Checking the sat radio id number, Receiving channels with the sat radio – Alpine IDA-X303 User Manual

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Receiving Channels with the SAT Radio
Receiver (Optional)

About SAT Radio
Satellite Radio* is the next generation of audio entertainment, with over
100 digital audio channels. For a small monthly fee, subscribers can
hear crystal-clear music, sports, news and talk, coast-to-coast via
satellite. For more information, visit XM’s website at
www.xmradio.com, or SIRIUS’ website at www.sirius.com.

To receive SAT Radio, the separately sold XM Direct™ or SIRIUS
Satellite Radio Tuner and an appropriate Ai-NET Interface Adapter will
be required. For details, consult you nearest Alpine dealer.

* XM and its corresponding logos are trademarks of XM Satellite

Radio Inc.

* SIRIUS and its corresponding logos are trademarks of SIRIUS

Satellite Radio Inc.

The SAT Receiver controls on this unit are operative only when a SAT

Receiver is connected.

1

Press

SOURCE to activate the SAT Radio mode.

2

Press BAND to select one of the three SAT Radio
Preset Bands.

Each press changes the band:

XM mode:
XM1

XM2

XM3

XM1

SIRIUS mode:
SR1

SR2

SR3

SR1

3

Press

or

to select the desired channel.

Holding down

or

will change channels

continuously.

When using the optional remote control (RUE-4190, etc.), an SAT

Radio Channel can be directly called up with the numeric keypad of
the remote control.

1 While in XM or SIRIUS Radio mode, enter the Channel

number you want to call up with the numeric keypad on
the remote control.

2 Press ENTER on the remote control within 5 seconds to

receive the channel.

If the channel number is input without pressing ENTER,
the channel is automatically received after

5 seconds.

Checking the SAT Radio ID Number

A unique Radio ID number is required to subscribe to SAT Radio
programming. Each third party XM or SIRIUS radio comes with this number.

This number is an 8 character (for XM Radio) or 12 character (for
SIRIUS Radio) alphanumeric number. It is printed on a label found on
the SAT Receiver.
It can also be displayed on the screen of this unit in the following way.

XM:

1

While receiving a XM Radio band, press

or

to select channel “0” for XM.

2

To cancel the ID number display, select the channel
other than “0”.

SIRIUS:

1

While receiving a SIRIUS Radio band, press

or

to select channel “255” or “0” for SIRIUS.

2

To cancel the ID number display, set the channel to
other than “255” and “0”.

You cannot use “O,” “S,” “I,” or “F” for the ID Number (XM radio

Receiver only).

You can check the ID number printed on a label on your third party,

SAT Radio Receiver package.

All invalid channels (and unsubscribed channels, if applicable) will

automatically be skipped when navigating channels via the UP/
DOWN channel keys.

SAT Radio Receiver
(Optional)

SAT Receiver:

XM or SIRIUS Receiver
When an optional XM or SIRIUS Receiver Box is
connected via the Ai-NET bus, the following
operations may be performed. However, the XM
Receiver and SIRIUS Receiver cannot be
connected at the same time.

SIRIUS Receiver: Verify the features of the connected SIRIUS

Receiver Box. Not all SIRIUS Receivers have
identical functions and some may not be
performed on this unit. For details about individual
functions, refer to the SIRIUS Receiver’s Owner’s
Manual.

BAND

Double Action encoder

VIEW

/

/ENTER

PRESET

SOURCE

FUNCTION/SETUP

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