Alpine CDE-163BT Owners Manual - Page 43

Checking the SiriusXM Radio ID Number The SiriusXM Radio ID is required for activation and can be found by tuning to Channel 0 as well as by looking on the label found on the SiriusXM Connect tuner and its' packaging. The Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S or F. 1 While in the Satellite Radio Mode, press  or  to select channel "0". The unit displays "RADIO ID" and ID number at the same time. 2 To cancel the ID number display, select a channel other than "0". Storing Channel Presets 1 Press OBAND to select the desired band you want to store the preset in. There are 3 Satellite Radio Preset bands. Each press of OBAND changes the band: SXM1  SXM2  SXM3  SXM1 2 Tune to the desired channel, and then press and hold (for at least 2 seconds) one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) to store the channel. The display then shows the stored Band and preset number (for example, SXM1-3 is shown when preset 3 of BAND1 is selected). The channel is designated as a SmartFavorites channel. 3 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other channels onto the same band. Notes • A total of 18 channels can be stored in the preset memory, 6 Channels for each band (SXM1, SXM2 and SXM3). • If you store a new channel into a preset which already has a channel assigned, the current channel will be cleared and replaced with the new one. Tuning Channels using Presets 1 Press OBAND to select the desired band of Presets you wish to access. 2 Press the preset buttons (1 through 6) that has your desired Satellite Radio channel stored in memory. SmartFavorites Functions SmartFavorites allow you to rewind and replay any missed programming from your current Band of Preset channels. Miss a music, news, talk or sports segment? No Problem, because you can rewind and replay when you tune to one of your SmartFavorites channel and hear what you missed. Note that buffering starts 5 seconds after changing the band. It takes 5 seconds for SmartFavorites to start buffering the preset channels in the new band. TuneScan and TuneStart functions are enabled by the above-mentioned SmartFavorites functionality. Notes • Compatible with SXV200 or later tuner models. • SmartFavorites channels are the same as Preset channels on this Owner's Manual. TuneScan™ Function If you've got more than one Favorites music channel, you've got a lot of choices every time you tune in. Instead of pushing every preset button and hearing the live song, you can simply use the TuneScan function to get a short preview of songs that you have missed on each of your SmartFavorites music channels. Find a song you like and press /ENTER again to continue listening to that song. You can even skip back if you think you missed the preview or if you are not interested in the current preview, skip forward. 1 Press and hold /ENTER/OPTION for at least 2 seconds when you want to scan the preset music. The Option mode is activated. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select TUNE SCAN, and then press /ENTER. The " " indicator lights up during TuneScan™ mode. Press /ENTER during scan playback, TuneScan™ mode will be canceled and the selected track will be played back normally, at the same time the " " indicator disappears. Press r during scan playback to cancel TuneScan™ mode. The tuner returns to the channel before TuneScan™ was initiated and "SCAN STOP" will be displayed. Notes • Compatible with SXV200 or later tuner models. TuneScan™ channels are comprised of SmartFavorites Channels and may take a few minutes after power On or Preset Band change to operate. • If you use this function after changing the band within 5 seconds, "SCAN UNAVL" will be displayed. • If no operation is performed during the scanning process, when scanning finishes, the next mode depends on the SiriusXM Tuner. • The SiriusXM Tuner scans through the songs from the SmartFavorites channels on the current band only, scanning from oldest to newest. TuneStart™ Function With the TuneStart™ feature turned ON, you will hear the beginning of the song when you tune to one of your SmartFavorites channels. It may take a minute or two for the feature to work after power up or after changing preset bands. Information for turning TUNE START ON or OFF can be found in the SiriusXM Setting section on page 41. Notes • Preset stations that play other than music-type content will start playing the channel from the current live play point when selected. • Compatible with SXV200 or later tuner models. Storing the desired Artist and Song Alerts While listening to SiriusXM Satellite Radio, you can mark Artists and/or Songs for which you wish to be alerted. The radio will display an Alert message when a matching artist or song is found on another channel. Then you can choose if you want to tune to that favorite or you can ignore the alert and stay on your current channel. Information on setting up the Artist and Song alerts is described below. For receiving interruption ALERT information, refer to "Receiving and Tuning to an Alert" on page 44. 1 Press and hold ENTER/OPTION for at least 2 seconds when a Song or an Artist you want to store is playing. The Option mode is activated. 43-EN