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Listening to satellite radio

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Listening to satellite radio  - Sirius satellite radio - Audio - Volvo XC90 Owners Manual - Volvo XC90

The Sirius satellite system consists of a number of high elevation satellites in geosynchronous orbit.

Selecting Sirius radio mode

1. Press Power to switch on the audio system (see page 246 for information on the standard radio functions).
2. Turn the SELECTOR dial until Sirius 1 or 2 is displayed.

Activating Sirius radio

1. Tune to a satellite channel that has no audio, which means that the channel is unsubscribed and the text "Call 888-539- SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE" is displayed (see also "Selecting a channel" in the right column).
2. Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).
3. When asked for the Sirius ID number press AUTO to display this number. It is also possible to retrieve the Sirius ID from the MENU.
4. "UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION" will be displayed while the subscription is being updated, after which the display will return to the normal view.

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