Sony MEX-GS620BT Operating Instructions - Page 11
Using Radio Data System (RDS), Listening to the SiriusXM Radio, Selecting program types PTY
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Using Radio Data System (RDS) Selecting program types (PTY) 1 Press PTY during FM reception. 2 Rotate the control dial until the desired program type appears, then press it. The unit starts to search for a station broadcasting the selected program type. Type of programs NEWS (News), INFORM (Information), SPORTS (Sports), TALK (Talk), ROCK (Rock), CLS ROCK (Classic Rock), ADLT HIT (Adult Hits), SOFT RCK (Soft Rock), TOP 40 (Top 40), COUNTRY (Country), OLDIES (Oldies), SOFT (Soft), NOSTALGA (Nostalgia), JAZZ (Jazz), CLASSICL (Classical), R & B (Rhythm and Blues), SOFT R&B (Soft Rhythm and Blues), LANGUAGE (Foreign Language), REL MUSC (Religious Music), REL TALK (Religious Talk), PERSNLTY (Personality), PUBLIC (Public), COLLEGE (College), HABL ESP (Spanish Talk), MUSC ESP (Spanish Music), HIP HOP (Hip-Hop), WEATHER (Weather) Setting clock time (CT) The CT data from the RDS transmission sets the clock. 1 Set [SET CT-ON] in [GENERAL] (page 20). Listening to the SiriusXM Radio Activating your SiriusXM Subscription Only SiriusXM brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. A SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and Subscription are required. For more information, visit www.siriusxm.com After installing your SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and antenna, press SRC to select [SIRIUSXM]. You should be able to hear the SiriusXM preview channel on Channel 1. After verifying that you can hear the preview channel, select Channel 0 to find the Radio ID of your tuner. In addition, the Radio ID is located on the bottom of the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and its packaging. You will need this number to activate your subscription. Write the number down for reference. In the USA, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care: Online: Visit www.siriusxm.com/activatenow Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349 In Canada, you can activate online or by calling SiriusXM Listener Care: Online: Visit www.siriusxm.ca/activatexm Phone: Call 1-877-438-9677 As part of the activation process, the SiriusXM satellites will send an activation message to your tuner. When your radio detects that the tuner has received the activation message, your radio will display: [SUBSCRIPTION UPDATED - PRESS ENT TO CONTINUE]. Once subscribed, you can tune to channels in your subscription plan. Notes The activation process usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but may take up to an hour. Your radio will need to be turned on and receiving the SiriusXM signal to receive the activation message. Selecting channels for SiriusXM 1 Press (browse). 2 Rotate the control dial to select the desired channel, then press it. To select channels from categories 1 Press CAT. 2 Rotate control dial to select the desired category, then press it. 3 Rotate the control dial to select the desired channel, then press it. To store channels 1 While receiving the channel that you want to store, press and hold a number button (1 to 6) until [MEM] appears. To receive the stored channel, press MODE to select [SX1], [SX2] or [SX3], then press a number button (1 to 6). 11GB