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Satellite Radio Plug & Play
User Guide
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Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SIRIUS Sportster 4 Plug-n-Play Radio ® Your new SIRIUS Sportster™ 4 Plug-n-Play Radio lets you enjoy SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s digital entertainment anywhere 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 manual to familiarize yourself with all of SIRIUS Sportster’s features and capabilities. Fo
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Table of Contents Table of ConTenTS 2 WaRnIng and SafeTy InfoRmaTIon 4 FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Canadian Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General Precautions . . . . . . . . . .
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FM Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Game Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Jump Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Display Options . . . . . . . . .
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Warning and Safety Information FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provi
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Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. General Precautions l iquid Crystal Precautions If the LCD screen on the SIRIUS Sportster is damaged, do not to touch the liquid crystal fluid. If any of the following situations happen, take the action indicated: 1. If the liquid crystal fluid comes in contact with your skin, wipe the skin area with a cloth and then wash the skin
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• To avoid short circuits, do not open the unit, and never put or leave any metallic objects (coins, tools, etc.) inside the unit. • If the unit emits smoke or unusual odors, turn the power off immediately, and disconnect the unit from any power source. • Do not drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks. • If the unit doesn’t seem to be working properly, turn the unit off, remove the battery from the unit, wait 10 seconds, replace the battery and then turn it on again. • The installation a
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Copyrights & Trademarks © 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® “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. “NHL” and the NHL Shield are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. “NBA” and the NBA silhouette logo are registered trademarks of NBA Properties Inc. All other trademark
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Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SIRIUS Sportster SP4 radio: S Sp po or rt ts st te er r S SP P4 4 R Ra ad di io o R Re em mo ot te e C Co on nt tr ro ol l V Ve eh hi ic cl le e d d o oc ck ki in ng g S St ta at ti io on n [ Package Contents ]
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S Su uc ct ti io on n C Cu up p m mo ou un nt t V Ve en nt t m mo ou un nt t & & C Ci ig ga ar re et tt te e l l i ig gh ht te er r e ex xt te en nd de ed d V Ve en nt t h h o oo ok ks s a a d da ap pt te er r a a n nt te en nn na a m mo ou un nt ti in ng g S Sc cr re ew ws s a a l lc co oh ho ol l S Sw wa ab b m ma ag gn ne et ti ic c a a n nt te en nn na a C Co ov ve er r/ /T Ta ai il l Unpack your SIRIUS Sportster radio carefully and make sure that everything shown is pres- ent.
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Controls SIRIUS Sportster Reference Guide Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the buttons and controls of the SIRIUS Sportster. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 11 f f i ig gu ur re e 1 1 1. Menu Button: Used to access the Menu Options to make setup and feature changes. Pressing and holding the MENU button accesses the FM Transmitter setup menu to change the frequency of the FM transmitter. [ Controls ] 10
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2. Category Buttons: Navigates through the category list screens which displays the SIRIUS channel categories. 3. Display (DISP) Button: Changes text size of artist names and song titles on the display screen. In list mode, it toggles between channel name, artist name and song title. Press- ing and holding this button enters the channel list mode, or will exit a list mode. 4. Power Button: Turns the radio On and Off. 5. Rotary Knob & Select Button: Navigates through display screens and makes s
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Remote Control Reference Guide Figure 2 and the section following identify the buttons of the remote control. 1 9 2 10 3 4 11 12 13 5 14 6 7 15 8 16 f f i ig gu ur re e 2 2 1. Power Button: Turns the radio On and Off. 2. Channel Buttons: Navigates through channels and display screens. 3. Category Buttons: Navigates through categories and display screens. 4. FM Frequency Button: Accesses the FM Transmitter menu to change the frequency of the FM transmitter. [ Controls ] 1
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5. MENU Button: Used to access the Menu Options to make setup and feature changes. Pressing and holding the MENU button accesses the FM Transmitter setup menu to change the frequency of the FM transmitter. 6. BAND Button: Pressing and releasing this button switches between the preset banks A, B, and C, which hold 10 presets each for a total of 30. Pressing and holding this button enables the Preset Tune Mode, which allows for viewing and browsing of stored presets. 7. Memory (MEMO) Button (S
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Getting Started SIRIUS suggests professional installation of this product in your vehicle. Professional instal- lation provides an experienced technician to install this product in your vehicle, advice for selecting a suitable mounting location, installation of the antenna, and routing all the neces- sary wires and cables. An installer will have the necessary audio connection accessories to provide optimal audio output of the SIRIUS radio directly to your vehicle’s audio system. Ask your SIRI
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that is being used by a local broadcaster, it will interfere with the performance of your SIRIUS radio. Once you have located an FM channel that is not broadcasting in your area, save it as a preset on your vehicle radio. This will become your SIRIUS preset. 2. Turn on your SIRIUS radio. Press and hold the MENU button to access the FM channel number list on your SIRIUS radio. Tune to the channel that matches the SIRIUS preset on your vehicle radio. Refer to the Menu Options/FM Transmitter se
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FM TRANSMITTER OFF f f i ig gu ur re e 2 2 NOTE: Refer to your vehicle radio manufacturer’s guidelines for correct installation. NOTE: If the “AUX IN” or “LINE IN” connection is on the back of your vehicle radio, you may want to consider professional installation. (Figure 3) FM TRANSMITTER OFF f f i ig gu ur re e 3 3 Cassette a dapter If your vehicle radio has a cassette player: 1. Purchase a Cassette Adapter at your local electronics retailer. 2. Connect the adapter between the “AUDIO OUT”
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SIRIUS fm d irect a dapter If your vehicle radio does not have an “AUX IN” or “LINE IN” jack, the SIRIUS FM Direct Adap- tor provides a wired connection between your SIRIUS radio and your vehicle radio, eliminating the outside static and interference you sometimes experience when using a wireless FM connection. (Figure 5) FM 90.1 DIRECT ADAPTER f f i ig gu ur re e 5 5 Professional installation may be required. See your local SIRIUS retailer. For the latest information refer to http://www.SIR
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Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service, you need to subscribe to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service. To subscribe, do the following: 1. Be sure that the SIRIUS Sportster is correctly installed, is in the vehicle or home dock, and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal. 2. Turn on the SIRIUS Sportster. After the startup sequence, it will update the SIRIUS channel line-up. Wait until the channel updates have completed before pressing any
