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ST1 Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide
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CONGRATULATIONS! Your new Sirius Starmate™ ST1 portable Plug-n-Play Receiver kit lets you enjoy SIRIUS® Satellite Radio’s digital entertainment on the road or at home. (Home use requires the Home Docking Kit sold separately.) Use this manual to familiarize yourself with all of Sirius Starmate’s features and capabilities. For the latest information about this and other SIRIUS products, visit www.sirius.com Table of Contents Box Contents ..........................................................
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Box Contents Unpack your Sirius Starmate carefully and make sure that everything shown here is present: Clip Mount Sirius Starmate Receiver Remote Control Vehicle Power Adapter Suction Cup Mount Antenna If anything is missing or damaged, or if your Sirius Starmate Receiver fails to operate, notify your dealer immediately. It is recommended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to ship your Receiver in the future. 3 Starmate ST1 User Guide
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Safety Precautions Warning Warning Take the following precautions to prevent fire and Take the following precautions to prevent traffic avoid personal injury: accidents and avoid personal injury: • To avoid short circuits, never put or leave any • Installation must be performed according to this metallic objects (coins, tools, etc.) inside the unit. user guide. Sirius Satellite Radio is not • If the unit emits smoke or unusual odors, turn the responsible for issues ari
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• When replacing a fuse, use only a new one with Note the proper rating. Using a fuse with the wrong This equipment has been tested and found to rating may cause the unit to malfunction. comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These rules • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, are designed to provide reasonable protection first disconnect the wiring harness. against harmful interference. This equipment may Note cause harmful interference to radio If the unit doesn’t seem to be w
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Receiver Controls and Features Cleaning the Unit If the unit becomes dirty, turn its power off and wipe 1. POWER Button : Turns Receiver On and it clean with a soft dry cloth. Do not use hard Off. cloths, paint thinner, alcohol, or other volatile 2. Channel Switch (CHAN) & Select Button: solvents to clean the unit. These may cause Navigates through channels & display screens damage or remove indicator characters. and makes selections of items highlighted on the display. Pressing up increases
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4 5 1 9. Band Button (P.Tune): Pressing and 2 releasing switches between the five preset banks (A... E), which hold six presets each. Pressing and holding enables “Preset Tune Mode”, which allows for viewing and listening of stored presets with the Channel Switch. 7 10.Remote Control Receiver: Receives 9 8 signals from the included wireless remote 6 10 control. 3 11.DC 12V: Input jack for cigarette lighter adapter or 12V DC power supply. 12.FM OUT: FM Output for use with wired FM switch box acc
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Remote Control 1. POWER Button : Turns Receiver ON and OFF. 2. Channel Buttons: Navigate through channels and display screens. 3. Category Buttons: Navigate through categories and display screens. 4 1 4. Mute Button: Mutes audio. 5. DIRECT Button: Accesses channels directly by number. 2 6 6. SELECT (SEL) Button: Selects items highlighted on the display; hold- down to jump to the previously-received Channel. 3 7. MENU Button: Enters and exits the Setup Mode. 9 8. MEMORY (MEMO) Button: Saves & re
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Activating your SIRIUS Subscription Before you can listen to the Receiver, you must 4. Press the MENU button to enter the “Menu subscribe to SIRIUS Satellite Radio’s service. Options” mode. The “SIRIUS ID” menu option will now be highlighted. 1. Make sure that the Sirius Starmate Receiver is 5. Push the Select button to select “SIRIUS ID”. This properly connected and that its antenna is will display your unit’s unique 12-digit SIRIUS ID oriented to receive the SIRIUS satellite signal. Number (S
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Vehicle Installation: Mounting the Receiver 1. Determine where you want to mount the ST1 Receiver with the Mobile Docking Station: • Do not install the ST1 Receiver where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or your view of your vehicle’s indicator displays. • Do not install the ST1 Receiver where it will hinder your access to the vehicle’s controls. • Do not install the ST1 Receiver where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag. Doing so may prevent the ai
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Connecting to your Car Stereo • Snap the Clip Mount on to the back of the ST1 1. If your vehicle stereo has an AUX input, plug a Receiver. 3.5mm audio cable into the Audio Out connector • Slide the ST1 Receiver with Clip Mount on to on the ST1. Plug the audio cable’s white (L ch) the Suction Cup Mount so that the Clip Mount and red (R ch) connectors into your car stereo. is securely locked in place. 2. Alternatively, you can use the integrated FM 2. Plug the vehicle power adapter into the
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Vehicle Installation: Mounting the Antenna 1. Temporarily plug the antenna into the 4. Temporarily plug the Vehicle Power Adapter into the “ANTENNA” connector on Sirius Starmate cigarette lighter. until it is firmly seated. 5. Press and hold the POWER button to turn the ST1 Receiver on. 6. If your ST1 Receiver has been properly connected and the antenna is receiving the SIRIUS signal you will hear audio. If you do not hear audio and the display shows “Acquiring Signal”, reposition the antenna un
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Vehicle Installation: Running the Antenna Cable 1. Turn the ST1 receiver power OFF and remove it 3. Route the cable from the lowest point of the rear from the mount; unplug the Car Power Adapter window into the trunk. Take advantage of any from the cigarette lighter; unplug the antenna existing cable channels or wiring conduits. from the Receiver. • For SUVs, minivans & 5-door vehicles, bring the cable into the vehicle under the rubber molding for the tailgate, and continue under the interior tr
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Basic Operation Display Button After you have successfully activated your SIRIUS Pressing the DISPLAY button from the Default subscription, the Normal Operation (Default) screen display toggles channel name and category on the will appear (Below): Use the Channel Switch (CHAN) top line of the display. to select channels. • The selected channel will automatically start Pressing and holding the DISPLAY button for 3 playing. The name and artist of the currently seconds will enter Channel List mod
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Search Modes (Category, Channel, Artist, Press one of the CATEGORY Song Title) CATEGORY buttons The Sirius Starmate Receiver has several ways to 001 CH Name to activate the search for and select music: by channel, by category, 002 CH Name category list. by artist and by song title. Searching Channels If you want to find a different channel to listen to, press and hold the DISPLAY button to enter Channel CATEGORY Press DISPLAY to List mode: 001 Artist Name show the Artist Name 1. Use the CATEGOR
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Setting Channel Presets Direct Tuning (Remote Control Only) You can store up to 30 of your favorite channels as Channels can be directly accessed by pressing the presets, for quick access. Presets are stored in 5 DIRECT button on the remote control and then banks, each containing 6 channel presets. using the 0-9 keys to enter the desired channel 1. Press the BAND button to activate the preset bank number. Once the desired number has been you want. The selected bank is shown in the top entered, t
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Searching for a Channel Preset (P.TUNE Mode) Preset Tune List Mode It is possible to quickly search through all of your In the Preset Tuning Mode you can view your list of presets using the Channel Switch. presets showing Channel Name, Artist Name, or 1. Press and hold the BAND button to enter the Song Title just like in the Channel List Mode: Preset Tune Mode (P.TUNE). 1. Press and hold the BAND button to enter the Preset 2. “Preset Tuning Mode” will be displayed and the Tune Mode (P.TUNE). top
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Memory (MEMO) and Song Seek (S-Seek) Functions: This feature allows the user to capture and store P.TUNE A-1 CH Name information about the programming (Artist/Song, Channel Name A-2 CH Name sports team or traffic city) on the currently tuned List Display A-3 CH Name channel, up to a total of 10 listings. The receiver also has the capability to continuously search all incoming SIRIUS channels and alert the user when a saved program is being played. P.TUNE Artist A-1 Artist Name Storing Song Title
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If the current tuned channel is an NFL play-by-play This prompt allows you to make the following sports broadcast, pressing the MEMO button will Replace/Cancel choices: • By selecting Replace, the memory list will allow you to select one of the teams playing to be appear, and you can use the Channel Switch to stored in memory. In the future, as long as your select the data that you would like to overwrite receiver is turned on, you will be alerted when with the new Artist/Song Title. After
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Viewing Program Information stored in Memory 2. Use the Channel Switch to highlight the “Delete” 1. Press and hold the MEMO button for 3 seconds to option. enter S-Seek Mode. The program information 3. Press SELECT and a Delete confirmation screen stored in memory will be displayed one-at-a-time will appear. in page format. 4. To permanently delete the program from your list, 2. Use the Channel Switch to scroll through the select “Yes” using the Channel Switch and press listings. This function a
