500 myford touch ா (if equipped) – FORD 2013 Explorer v.3 User Manual

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Potential Satellite Radio Reception Issues

Antenna
obstructions

For optimal reception performance, keep the
antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and
keep luggage and other materials as far away
from the antenna as possible.

Terrain

Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges,
tunnels, freeway overpasses, parking garages,
dense tree foliage and thunderstorms can
interfere with your reception.

Station overload

When you pass a ground-based broadcast
repeating tower, a stronger signal may
overtake a weaker one and the audio system
may mute.

Satellite radio signal
interference

Your display may show ACQUIRING . . . to
indicate the interference and the audio
system may mute.

SIRIUS Troubleshooting Tips

Radio Display

Condition

Possible Action

Acquiring...

Radio requires more
than two seconds to
produce audio for the
selected channel.

None. This message
should disappear
shortly.

Sat Fault/SIRIUS
system failure.

Internal module or
system failure present.

If this message does
not clear shortly, or
with an ignition key
cycle, your receiver
may have a fault. See
your authorized dealer
for service.

Invalid Channel.

Channel no longer
available.

Tune to another
channel or choose
another preset.

500

MyFord Touch

(If Equipped)

2013 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing
USA
(fus)

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