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SIR-SL1C Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide

Summary of Contents for Streamer GT SIR-SL1C

Page 1: ...SIR SL1C Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ng your SIRIUS Subscription 9 Vehicle Installation 10 Basic Operation 15 Changing Channels 15 Display Button 15 Search Modes Category Channel Artist Song 17 Direct Tuning 17 Setting Channel Presets 17 Recalling Channel Presets 17 Searching for a Channel Preset P TUNE Mode 18 Preset Tune List Mode 18 Memory MEMO and SongSeek S Seek Functions 19 Table of Contents Menu Display Options 23 FM Transmitt...

Page 3: ... items are included If any of the items are missing or damaged please contact the dealer where you purchased the product It is recommended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to ship your Receiver in the future Streamer GT Receiver Remote Control Clip Mount Antenna Vehicle Power Adapter Suction Cup Mount ...

Page 4: ...ed to high levels of humidity moisture or dust Safety Precautions Warning Take the following precautions to prevent traffic accidents and avoid personal injury Installation must be performed according to this user guide Brix Labs or Sirius Satellite Radio is not responsible for issues arising from installations not performed according to the procedures in this manual Do not install the unit where ...

Page 5: ...ty to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with these instructions However ...

Page 6: ...n Used to access menu options to make setup and feature changes 6 Select Button Selects an option on the screen 7 Preset Number Buttons 0 6 Sets and selects preset channels 8 Memory MEMO Button S Seek Function Saves and recalls artist names and song titles You can store up to 10 artist song title combinations Cleaning the Unit If the unit becomes dirty turn its power off and wipe it clean with a s...

Page 7: ...tening of stored presets with the Channel Switch 10 Remote Control Receiver Receives signals from the included wireless remote control 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 accessory sold separately 13 ANTENNA Input jack for SIRIUS antenna 14 VOL Volume control for audio out jack 15 AUDIO OUT Audio line output...

Page 8: ...viously received Channel 7 MENU Button Enters and exits the Setup Mode 8 MEMORY MEMO Button Saves recalls song artist information sets Parental Lock code number 9 DISPLAY Button Changes text size of artist names and song titles 10 BAND Button Switches between preset bands A E 11 Number Buttons 0 9 Select channels directly and by preset 12 Previous Button Tunes to the last tuned channel 13 VOL VOL ...

Page 9: ...you must subscribe to SIRIUS Satellite Radio s service 1 Make sure that the Streamer GT Receiver is properly connected and that its antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS satellite signal 2 Press the power button to turn the Receiver ON After displaying the SIRIUS logo the Receiver will update all the SIRIUS channels The display will read UPDATING CHANNELS on the top line and X Completed 0 20 4...

Page 10: ...Receiver where it will hinder your access to the vehicle s controls Do not install the SIR SL1C Receiver where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning properly in the event of an accident Find a location that provides good visibility of and access to the SIR SL1C Receiver s front panel It is strongly recommended that you mount...

Page 11: ...ntil the installation is completed Connecting to your Car Stereo 1 If your vehicle stereo has an AUX input plug a 3 5mm audio cable into the Audio Out connector on the SIR SL1C Plug the audio cable s white L ch and red R ch connectors into your car stereo 2 Alternatively you can use the integrated FM transmitter to connect your Streamer GT Receiver See the Menu Options section in this manual for m...

Page 12: ... and hold the POWER button to turn the SIR SL1C Receiver on 6 If your SIR SL1C 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 until the message goes away and you hear audio See Antenna Signal on page 26 of the SIR SL1C Receiver manual to use the ANTENNA SI...

Page 13: ...of any existing cable channels or wiring conduits For SUVs minivans 5 door vehicles bring the cable into the vehicle under the rubber molding for the tailgate and continue under the interior trim 4 From the trunk route the cable around the passenger compartment and to the back of the cradle Do not pull the wire across sharp edges that could damage it Keep the wire away from areas where it could be...

Page 14: ...ser Guide 14 Vehicle Installation Suction Cup Mounting 1 Clean glass with window cleaner or alcohol pad 2 Lift cam lever 3 Press cam lever straight down towards suction cup glass to flatten suction cup 4 Lock cam lever 2 3 4 ...

Page 15: ... Operation After you have successfully activated your SIRIUS subscription the Normal Operation Default screen will appear Below Use the Channel Switch CHAN to select channels The selected channel will automatically start playing The name and artist of the currently playing song will scroll across the display Display Button Pressing the DISPLAY button from the Default display toggles channel name a...

Page 16: ...ighted press SELECT to tune to it The channel will change and the display will revert to the Default screen for the new channel Pressing the DISPLAY button while in the Channel List Mode will change between Channel Name Artist Name and Song Title to preview what is playing on other channels before selecting To exit this mode without changing to a new channel press and hold the DISPLAY button for 1...

Page 17: ... new channel Recalling Channel Presets The 6 presets in the active bank A E can be selected by pressing the 0 6 buttons 1 Press the BAND button to activate the preset bank you want The selected bank is shown in the top right corner of the Default screen 2 Press the desired preset button to recall the preset The channel will change and the display will revert to the Default screen for the new chann...

Page 18: ... TUNE Display To exit Preset Tune Mode and return to Channel Tuning Mode press and hold the BAND button Preset Tune List Mode In the Preset Tuning Mode you can view your list of presets showing Channel Name Artist Name or Song Title just like in the Channel List Mode 1 Press and hold the BAND button to enter the Preset Tune Mode P TUNE 2 Press the DISP button for 2 seconds which will bring up the ...

Page 19: ...ty on the currently tuned 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 Storing Song Titles 1 While the Receiver is in the Default display mode momentarily pressing and releasing the MEMO button stores the current program data information within the Receiver s mem...

Page 20: ...h other 2 If the MEMO button is pressed and all of the memory spaces are full S Seek Full will flash on the display for 1 second followed by a pop up screen presenting the Replace Cancel options This prompt allows you to make the following Replace Cancel choices By selecting Replace the memory list will appear and you can use the Channel Switch to select the data that you would like to overwrite w...

Page 21: ...gh the listings This function allows you to review previously stored program information Deleting a Song Title Stored into Memory 1 Press SELECT while in S Seek Mode A pop up screen displaying two selectable options Delete and S Seek is displayed 2 Use the Channel Switch to highlight the Delete option 3 Press SELECT and a Delete confirmation screen will appear 4 To permanently delete the program f...

Page 22: ...ntarily appears for 2 seconds and displays S Seek Alert An audible beep tone will be heard indicating that a match has been found The display then reverts to the S Seek Alert screen which displays the current matches You can now select the Artist Song Title or game that you wish to listen to No stored match alert is provided for the currently selected channel To ensure that no duplicate entries ar...

Page 23: ...nel Switch highlight the option you wish to adjust and press SELECT The following options are available FM Transmitter Confirm Tone Brightness Control Channel Block Contrast Control Time Based Features Auto Select Factory Default Signal Indicator Note If a button is not pressed within 10 seconds the Receiver will exit the Menu Options function and revert back to the Default screen display ...

Page 24: ...or down The bar graph at the bottom of the screen will move to indicate the change FM Transmitter Options If you would like to use the built in FM Transmitter you must turn ON the function and select an FM frequency 1 Use the Channel Switch to highlight FM Transmitter Press SELECT 2 Use the Channel Switch to select FM On Off Press SELECT 3 Use the Channel Switch to select On Press SELECT 4 Use the...

Page 25: ...urned OFF you must press SELECT in order to tune to a highlighted channel in any of the list modes Turn Auto Select ON if you would like to automatically tune to the highlighted channel without pressing SELECT This will allow you to quickly listen to the available programming on a given list The default is OFF To change the Auto Select option perform the following 1 From the Menu use the Channel S...

Page 26: ... to the right SAT indicates satellite signal and TER indicates terrestrial signal if available 3 Adjust the antenna for greatest signal reception per the Home Docking Kit manual To exit this function press SELECT or MENU Confirm Tone Options The Streamer GT Receiver will sound an Audio Tone alert when the unit powers ON and OFF as well as when the S Seek Alert is activated The default is ON To cha...

Page 27: ...ain 5 The lock code is now changed Note You can use this same method to edit the code after it has changed from the default Channel Block The Streamer GT Receiver has the ability to lockout the use of any channels you do not want others to access without your permission The locked channel will not appear when the user changes channels with the Channel Switch When the user tries to access a locked ...

Page 28: ... The clock data is provided via the SIRIUS Satellite data stream and will update based on the received signal Time Zone Since the clock adjusts automatically it is important to specify your proper time zone Use the Channel Switch to select the proper time zone The following is a list of time zones available GMT 9 00 Alaska GMT 8 00 Pacific GMT 7 00 Mountain GMT 6 00 Central GMT 5 00 Eastern GMT 4 ...

Page 29: ...use the Channel Switch to either Enable or Disable the feature Cancel Auto Shutdown If you want to temporarily deactivate the Auto Shutdown feature once the beep tone sounds press SELECT The Auto Shutdown sequence will reset to 1 hour Use the Channel Switch to select the desired Sleep Time When the desired time is highlighted press SELECT The Receiver will now turn off after the selected time has ...

Page 30: ...es to restore all settings to the settings from the factory or select No to leave them as is and return to the Menu Options List Mode If Yes is chosen the unit reverts to the original factory settings for the following parameters All Presets revert to empty Auto Dimming On Display Contrast to 50 Display Mode to Auto FM Modulator to On FM Frequency to 88 1 MHz Audio Output Level to 70 Access to all...

Page 31: ...nd antenna Vehicle antenna not connected to radio FM modulator frequency contains static Antenna or cable is faulty Satellite antenna not connected Blown Fuse power cable not properly connected 1 Check cables at Receiver and radio 2 Select another FM modulator frequency Change location to eliminate nearby obstacles bridge etc Check vehicle antenna cable Switch to another FM frequency Contact syste...

Page 32: ...75dB Fuse Requirement 3A Slow Blow Power Supply 10 16V Negative Ground DC Receiver Dimensions 100mm W x 60mm H x 27mm D 4 W x 2 3 8 H x 1 1 8 D Receiver Weight 5oz Remote Control Dimensions 49mm W x 104mm H x 23mm D 1 7 8 W x 4 1 8 H x 7 8 D Remote Control Battery Requirements CR2025 Note Features and Specifications subject to change without notice ...

Page 33: ...is a compact docking kit that positions the receiver for easy viewing and operation Designed for quick and easy self installation it includes all necessary cabling to connect to your home audio system Includes the Following Compact tabletop desktop docking cradle Audio cable for connection to any stereo bookshelf system Adjustable indoor outdoor antenna with 20 of cable AC Adapter ...

Page 34: ...O 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 only for this specified model and not for any other model of Sirius satellite radio This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL...

Page 35: ... SIR SL1C User Guide 35 IMPORTANT INFORMATION SIRIUS ID SID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ PSN __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Warranty Support 1 800 848 6560 Technical Support 1 866 253 7027 ...

Page 36: ...SIR SL1C March 2006 2006 Brix Labs SIRIUS and the SIRIUS dog logo are registered trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc Brix Labs 541 Division Street Campbell CA 95008 866 253 7027 ...

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