Starmate 5 User Guide
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1. SIRIUS 3 3 Figure 37 1 Power Pwr Connector Power connection for the supplied cigarette lighter adapter see page 37 2 Audio Out Aupio Connector Audio output for directly connecting to your vehicle s audio system see pages 41 amp 43 3 Docking Rails Fit into slots in the back of the ST5 to secure it while it is docked see page 40 4 FM Our Connector FM output for use with the optional FM Direct Adapter see page 42 5 Antenna Connector Connection for the supplied magnetic antenna see page 36 54 Controls Display Screen Information Your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 s 5 line LCD display screen provides information about the operation of the radio such as the currently tuned channel song or show being played artist name time and other information This screen is referred to as the Default screen in this manual Figure 38 identifies the information displayed on the Default screen when listening to a typical broadcast 3 Digit Channel Number Auto Sizing Scrolling Artist Name pount Bas i Auto Sizing Scrolling Song Title HFril Im Paris SIRIUS Signal Strength Meter al JazzBlus Bank Number 8 Character Clock Category Name Figure 38 Whenever you power your ST5 ON the previously selected channel will automatically begin playing and the currently playing artist name and song title will be displayed Operation2. SRS logos Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable Bring the cable out from the trim near the firewall and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard or console Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Installation Pickup Truck Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 12 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your Starmate 5 5 a pickup truck ANTENNA 1 Route Cable Under Rubber Molding Around Windshield 2 Continue Tucking Cable Under Molding To Bottom of Windshield i 22 Bring Cable Out to SIRIUS Receiver Location 3 Route Cable Out of Molding and Into Weatherstripping Around Door Opening 1 4 Bring Cable out from Continue to Bottom of 1 Weatherstripping Door Opening Route Under Carpet 1 4 12 Follow these detailed cable installation instructions 1 Usea plastic putty knife or similar tool to lift the rubber molding around the wind shield and tuck the antenna cable underneath it 2 Continue tucking the cable underneath the windshield molding around the wind shield to the lowest corner Installation 27 3 At the
3. Width x Length x Height 4imm x 104mm x 15mm 1 61 x 4 09 x 59 Remote Control Battery Requirements CR2025 Cigarette Lighter Adapter Fuse Requirement 2A Slow Blow Cigarette Lighter Adapter Cable 1 8m 6ft Cigarette Lighter Adapter Operating Temperature 20 to 85 C 4 to 11859 Antenna e rr Low Profile Magnetic Antenna Cable 21 single micro cable Antenna Connector SMB right angle Audio Out 1 8 3 5mm Stereo Jack 98 Specifications Write down your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 s SIRIUS ID SID number the space provided below SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO SIRIUS Customer Service 1 888 539 7474 customercare siriuscanada ca SIRIUS Canada Inc 135 Liberty Street 4th Floor Toronto Ontario M6K 1A7 1 888 539 7474 http www siriuscanada ca SIRIUSID 99 SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO http siriuscanada ca SIRIUS Canada Inc 135 Liberty Street 4th Floor Toronto Ontario M6K 7 1 888 539 7474 Starmate 5 User Guide E 052708
4. and search for a suggested FM channel based on your zip code Installation Installing the Transmitter Antenna Note You will only need to install the FM Transmitter Antenna FMTA if you are using the wireless connection option The use of the FMTA is highly recommended to improve your audio quality The FMTA brings the FM signal transmitted by your SIRIUS radio closer to your vehicle s FM antenna to provide a strong FM signal for good reception To install the FTMA 1 Connect the FMTA to the vehicle dock Insert the FMTA 2 5 mm plug into the FM OUT connector of the vehicle dock See Figure 29 left 2 Position FMTA inside the vehicle The FMTA wire should be run with the power adaptor wire and placed on the dash board or even placed under the dash pad if possible See Figure 29 right If your Stiletto is mounted to the center console the FTMA wire should be run along console 3 Hide the wires Depending on the position of your Stiletto hide the wires by tucking them into the seams in the dash board or the console seams where possible FM OUT JACK 2 5 MM PLUG Figure 29 Installation 47 Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service 48 home siriuscanada ca ESH 012345678912 Controls Starmate ST5 Front Panel Figure 34 and the section following identify and describe your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 s buttons and controls 1 Ti 10 Figure 34 1 Menu Button Accesses Menu op
5. including your favourite sports teams cars and traffic channels Pressing and hold ing the Memo button will enter the recall mode displaying the stored information BAND Button Pressing and releasing switches between the five preset banks B C which hold ten presets each Pressing and holding this button switches to the My PRESETS category which lets you see what artists and songs are playing on each of your stored presets MENU Button Accesses Menu options to make setup and feature changes FM Presets Button Selects between preset FM frequencies used for the ST5 s built in wireless transmitter Select Button Selects items highlighted on the display screen When the Default Screen is displayed a press and release of the Select button will display a prompt to enter a channel number Pressing and holding will return to the last channel played Controls Remote Control Battery Installation To install the remote control battery turn the remote control over and locate the battery cover near the bottom edge Open the battery compartment and place the battery in the compartment with the side of the battery facing up Replace the battery cover on the remote control See Figure 36 Remove Insert Battery Cover Side Up 5 Figure 36 Controls 53 Vehicle Dock Reference Guide Figure 37 and the section following identify and describe the controls and connectors of the vehicle dock
6. List screens which display SIRIUS channel categories Pressing and holding the buttons provides a shortcut for adjusting the display s brightness without having to enter the Menu Options see page 79 Preset Number Buttons O 9 Set and select preset channels Also used to directly tune channels by entering the channel number BAND Button Pressing and releasing this button switches between preset banks A B and C which hold 10 presets each for a total of 30 Pressing and holding this button switches to the My Presets category which lets you see what artists and songs are playing on each of your stored presets Jump Button Quickly switches between the current channel and a favourite or frequently accessed channel FM Presets Button Selects between different preset frequencies used by the built in wireless FM transmitter LCD Display Screen Provides information about the ST5 s operation the program that is playing and other programming that is available Controls Starmate ST5 Remote Control Buttons Figure 35 and the section following identify the buttons of your ST5 s remote control m JA JTN 5 6 9 1 o DEF SIRIUS Figure 35 1 Power Button Turns the ST5 ON and OFF 2 Category lt gt Buttons Navigate through the Category List screens which display SIRIUS channel categories Pressing and holding the butto
7. Progress Domine _ Play Position Indicator SIRIUS Replay III E am Mode Indicator Figure 67 The Progress Bar shows how much of the SIRIUS Replay memory has been used and how much remains A diamond shaped Play Position indicator is superimposed over the Progress Bar providing a visual indicator of the current playback position in the SIRIUS Replay memory Icons displayed at the bottom left of the screen indicate the current SIRIUS Replay mode Pause mode The ST5 is paused and muted Play mode You are listening to stored audio in the SIRIUS Replay playback mode gt gt Fast Forward mode You are fast forwarding through the stored SIRIUS Replay audio 44 Rewind mode You are rewinding through the stored SIRIUS Replay audio Operation 73 The Progress is visual indicator the status the SIRIUS Replay memory see Figure 68 As the memory fills Progress Bar begins to fill from the right side providing a visual indication of how much of the SIRIUS Replay memory is filled The end of the bar indicates the end of the stored audio where the live broadcast begins When all available memory has been used the bar will be completely filled Bi amp Thelault 24 Domine End of Stored Audio DE Progress Bar Showing Beginning of Broadcast Amount of Memory Filled Figure 68 The Play Position indicator shows your current listening position in the stored audio When you press the Pa
8. antenna s must not be co located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that permitted for successful communication IC Radia tion Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC RSS 102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body 6 Warning and Safety Information General Precautions Liquid Crystal Precautions If the LCD screen on the radio is damaged do not to touch the liquid crystal fluid If any of the following situations happen take the action indicated 1 Ifthe liquid crystal fluid comes in contact with your skin wipe the skin area with a cloth and then wash the skin thoroughly with soap and running water 2 If the liquid crystal fluid gets into your eye flush the eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes Seek medical care 3 If the liquid crystal fluid is ingested flush your mouth thoroughly with water Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting Seek medical care Safety Precautions Be sure to observe the following warnings Failure to follow these safety in structions and warnings may result in a serious accident not operate your SIRIUS ST5 in a way that
9. center of the trunk lid near the rear window 22 Installation The SIRIUS antenna needs to have unobstructed area inches by inches around it It is important to mount the antenna where no obstructions will block the an tenna from receiving the SIRIUS signal Objects which can obstruct the antenna could be a roof rack a sunroof a roof mounted cargo container another antenna etc If your ve hicle has a potential obstruction be sure that the SIRIUS antenna is mounted at least 3 inches away from it but no closer than 3 inches from the edge of the roof or trunk lid Note Read the DO and DO NOT installation tips beginning on page 32 for additional antenna installation information Follow this procedure to mount the antenna 1 Select an appropriate mounting position for your type of vehicle that has an unobstructed area of 3 inches by 3 inches around the antenna 2 Attach the Rubber Cover Tail to the antenna as shown in Figure 10 and press the antenna cable into the rubber cover tail The Rubber Cover Tail will help to position the antenna the correct distance from the edge of the roof or trunk lid Relief Rubber Antenna Cover Tail Cable Magnetic Antenna Upside Down Figure 10 3 Clean the surface area of the vehicle where you will be installing the antenna with the alcohol prep pad Installation 23 4 Peel the protective material from the adhesive strips see Figure 10 on page 23 and press
10. from a vehicle s 12VDC power system It must be powered from the vehicle s cigarette lighter or similar power port using the included Cigarette Lighter Adapter or an equivalent DC power adapter see your local electronics dealer Connecting the Vehicle Dock directly to the vehicle s 12VDC power system may result in damage to the Vehicle Dock or SIRIUS radio or both Warning and Safety Information 9 Copyrights amp Trademarks 2008 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved SIRIUS the SIRIUS dog logo channel names and logos are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc All other trademarks service marks sports team names album art and logos are the property of their respective owners All Rights Reserved TM Starmate is a trademark of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Portions of the software on this radio are licensed under the eCos License Distribution of eCos requires that the eCos source code be made available to SIRIUS Satellite Radio customers The eCos License and eCos source code are available to the public at http www sirius com ecoslicense SIRIUS Satellite Radio reserves all rights to all radio software not covered under the eCos license This includes all portions of radio software that were not distributed to SIRIUS as part of the eCos operating system Hardware subscription and activation fee required For full Terms amp Conditions visit http siriuscanada ca Prices and programming are subject to cha
11. in the bank The channel will change and the display will revert to the Default screen for the new channel with the preset bank and number shown in the lower right corner Pressing and holding the BAND button displays the Mv PRESETS screen see below My Presets Screen You can use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to quickly see what s playing on all of your presets 1 Press and hold the Banp button to activate the My PRESETS screen see Figure 46 Pr Hz The Vault AS Ad Pure Jazz Figure 46 2 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to scroll through the presets When the preset you want to listen to is highlighted press the Select button to listen to it Pressing the Channel UP DOWN buttons will cycle through all of the stored presets by pre set bank and number for example A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 Pressing the Channel UP DOWN buttons after the last stored preset is displayed will return back to the first stored preset Operation 61 Fr 3 SIRIUS Gold RZ The Ma Presets H2 Jimi Hendrix 2 R Grateful Dead AS Terrarin Station FM Miles Davis A4 Milestones Memory and Song Seek S Seek Functions FureJazz 62 Storing Artist Names Song Titles and Sports Teams to Memory 1 For Artist Names or Song Titles 63 PureJazz al JazzB lus Feel CreameSpoonful 66 Viewing Stored Alerts Stored Memory To v
12. lowest corner the windshield route the cable out the windshield molding and into the rubber weather stripping around the door opening Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it then replace the weather stripping Run the cable inside of the weather stripping to the bottom of the door opening Pull the cable out of the weather stripping at the bottom of the door opening and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock SUV Mini Van Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 13 oppposite shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your Starmate ST5 in an SUV or a Mini Van 28 Installation 1 Feed Cable Under 4 Bring Cable Out To Rubber Seal Around SIRIUS Receiver Hatch Opening Location ANTENNA 3 Route Cable Under Carpet X to Dashboard 2 Route Cable Under Interior Trim into Cabin and Towards Front of Vehicle Figure 13 Follow these detailed cable installation instructions 1 Feed the antenna cable underneath the rubber weather stripping of the rear tailgate window door and route the cable along
13. might divert your attention from driving safely As a driver you alone are responsible for safely operating your vehicle in accordance with traffic safety laws at all times Do not install the radio where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or of your vehicle s indicator displays Do not install the radio 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 Be sure the radio and accessories are installed as described in these installation instructions and the instructions which accompany each accessory kit SIRIUS Satellite Radio is not responsible for issues arising from installations which were not installed according to the instructions Before attaching the suction cup mount to your windshield you should check your state and local laws for regulations regarding mounting this device on your wind Warning and Safety Information 7 shield To avoid short circuits do not open the radio or accessories and never put or leave any metallic objects coins tools etc inside the radio If the radio or accessories emit smoke or unusual odors turn the power off immedi ately and disconnect the radio from any power source Do not drop the radio or subject it to strong shocks If your ST5 doesn t seem to be working properly turn it off wait 10 seconds and then turn it on again The installation an
14. of the roof Use the supplied rubber NOT tail cover as a guide for judging proper length and correct positioning After you ve routed the cable to the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock connect the antenna cable to the ANT connection on the left side of the Vehicle Dock See Figure 15 Antenna Connection Antenna Cable Connector Vehicle Dock Right Side Figure 15 36 Installation Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Connect the provided cigarette lighter adapter to the Pwr connector on the right side of the Vehicle Dock see Figure 16 Vehicle Dock L3 Left Side In Cigarette Lighter Power Connection Figure 16 12VDC POWER SYSTEM WITHOUT USING THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER ADAPTER DoING so i IMPORTANT Do Nor POWER THE VEHICLE Dock DIRECTLY FROM YOUR VEHICLE S COULD DAMAGE THE VEHICLE Dock YOUR STARMATE ST5 BOTH Installation 37 Docking the Starmate ST5 To place your SIRIUS 5 5 into the Vehicle Dock align the radio against the rear of the Dock so that the rails on the Dock fit into the mounting slots in the back of the radio see Figure 17 Slide the radio all the way down onto the Dock so that it fits firmly Mounting Rails D SIRIUS Figure 17 38 Installation Cable Separation Routing FCC Information The satellite antenna cable FM transmitter antenna FMTA cable and cigarette lighter adapter
15. the rear hatch Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it then replace the weather stripping Pull the cable out from weather stripping and route it into the cabin under the interior trim Avoid hinges or gears that could crimp or cut the cable Route the cable through the SUV s main cabin area under the interior trim towards the front of the vehicle Use a plastic putty knife to lift the plastic trim just enough to tuck the cable under underneath Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors Airbag locations are marked with SRS logos Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable Installation 3 Bring the cable out from the trim near the firewall route it under the carpet toward the dashboard or console Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties 4 Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Convertible Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 14 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your Starmate 575 in a convertible 6 Bring Cable Out To SIRIUS Receiver Location 1 Bring Cable from Antenna Into Inside of Trunk Lid 5 Bring Cable out from Trim and Route Under Carpet to Dashboard or Consol
16. time Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight the option you wish to adjust and press the Select button Clock The CLock screen see Figure 93 allows you to setup the clock that appears on the Default screen based on the format desired and the time zone in which you reside The actual time is provided via the SIRIUS satellite signal and will automatically update your Starmate ST5 Time Zone Daslisht Savines Time Figure 93 88 Menu Options Format 12 Hour 24 Hour 4 3a Atlantic CGMT 5 50 Hewfndlnd Daslisht 5 DST 0 DST Hot Observed 89 1 ON 90 Alarm Time ON OFF 12 81 PM ON Program Alert 12 68 91 3 the PRocRAM TIME DAY screen highlight and select Day The PROGRAM Day screen will appear see Figure 102 Monda Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Figure 102 4 Using the channel up and down buttons select the day of the week you wish to tune to the selected channel Monday Tuesday etc and press the Select button To exit the PROGRAM TIME DAY menu press the MENu button Channel Number Set the channel to which the radio will tune when Program Alert is ON 1 On the PRoGRAM ALERT screen highlight and select CHANNEL NumBer A channel list screen will appear see Figure 103 BES Sirius Gold gag 665 Vibrations alla 7 80s eS The Pulse Figure 103 2 Usethe Channel UP DOWN buttons to hi
17. 55 Changing Channels Categories 885 Sirius Totally 0085 Bis 88s des Sirius rer FEB Totally TUS 008 803 aas Chuck aas Mabel Bae 5 5 Toto Hold the Line 008 Naked Eves 008 Always Somethine Ther 56 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight channel within category press the Select button to tune to the highlighted channel When you tune to a new channel the display will revert to the Default screen for the new channel To exit the Category List mode without changing to a different channel press and hold the Disp button for at least 1 second until the Default screen is displayed My Channels Category The first category displayed in the Category List mode is a My Channels category see Figure 41 that will show all of the channels contained in your SIRIUS subscription plan The category heading bar will show the total number of channels your Starmate ST5 is subscribed to Category i Channels CIST Bia Number of Bar 805 Sirius Gold Channels 160 Howard Stern Figure 41 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight a channel and press the Select button to listen to the highlighted channel e Channels that have been locked using the Parental Control feature see page 87 will be displayed with a padlock icon next to the channel name f you try to tune to an unsubscrib
18. CLA power cable must be appropriately separated and routed for your radio to be compliant with federal regulations Step 1 LEFT RIGHT The connections on your vehicle dock are clearly marked Install your vehicle dock and connect the antenna cable into the connection labeled the CLA power cable into the power connection marked PWR and the FTMA cable m Power e B ae into the connection marked FM OUT 9 See Figure 18 PWR AUDIO 18 Step 2 It is important that you keep the three cables as separate from each other as possi ble and that you keep the two antenna cables away from the vehicle dock and from the CLA power cable The cables must not be bundled together as they exit the dock see Figure 19 on page 40 As a guide you can follow the diagram in Figure 19 adapting the example to suit your own vehicle s configuration For example if you cigarette lighter socket is to the left of the vehicle dock route the two antenna cables towards the passenger side of the ve hicle If your cigarette lighter socket is on the right hand side of the vehicle dock route the two antenna cables towards the driver s door The CLA cable and antenna cables MUST be routed in opposite directions Safely conceal all antenna cables within door carpet or cash panels to prevent snags and interference Installation 39 Step any excess cable between the cigarette lighte
19. EY User Guide Starmate 5 Plug amp Play SIRIUS Radio Here s your new SIRIUS Starmate ST5 Plug amp Play Radio Your new SIRIUS Starmate ST5 Plug amp Play Radio comes with everything you need to enjoy SIRIUS in your car And with available SIRIUS Universal Docking accessories you can use your Starmate ST5 just about anywhere Your new Starmate ST5 gives you powerful features gt gt SIRIUS Replay Pause rewind and replay up to 44 minutes of live radio Memo function Store up to 30 favourite songs and artists plus a favourite sports team or NASCAR car and get an alert whenever they re playing on any channel Easy to read wide angle 5 line display gt gt Built in wireless FM transmitter so you can listen to SIRIUS through your car s FM stereo An FM Presets button makes transmitter frequency changes quick and easy gt gt Full function wireless remote control Use this manual to familiarize yourself with all of your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 s features and capabilities For the latest information about your ST5 and other SIRIUS products and accessories visit http www siriuscanada ca Table Contents Table of Contents Warning amp Safety Information Canadian Compliance General Precautions Warnings Copyrights amp Trademarks Package Contents Installation Installing the Vehicle Dock Installing the Magnetic Antenna Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Docking the Starmate ST5 C
20. U OPTIONS see Figure 74 Eire FH Transm itter Game Alerts Settinss Figure 74 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight selections in the menu lists and press the Select button to select them To exit a menu press the Menu button If you don t make a selection within 10 seconds the ST5 will exit the MENU Options screen and revert to the last active display mode You can exit any Menu Options screen by pressing the Menu button Sirius ID This displays your ST5 s 12 digit SIRIUS ID SID number see Figure 75 The SID is unique to each SIRIUS radio and is required to activate your SIRIUS service We recommend that you write this number in the space provided near the end of this user guide No adjustments are allowed in this mode ESH 612345678912 Figure 75 78 Menu Options Transmitter Transmitter Presets FM On Off PRESETS 88 5 MHz 8815 MHz 88 7 MHz 79 FM Gw FM OFF Settings SELL Display rtions Memory Options Audio Level 80 Display Options ammi NOTE You CHANGE THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS WITHOUT ENTERING THE MENU SYSTEM BY PRESSING AND HOLDING THE CATEGORY lt AND gt BUTTONS SEE PAGES 49 52 81 Jump Settings JUMP SETTINGS controls the actions of the Jump b
21. able Separation and Routing Connecting the Starmate ST5 to Your Vehicle s Audio System Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service Controls Starmate ST5 Remote Control Buttons Vehicle Dock Reference Guide Display Screen Information Operation Changing Channels and Categories 4 Table of Contents vuo A 10 14 14 21 37 38 39 41 48 49 51 54 55 55 56 58 Selecting Channels Directly Direct Tuning 59 Channel Presets Bano Button 60 Memory Memo and Song Seek S Seek Functions 62 Jump Button 70 SIRIUS Replay 71 FM Presets Button 76 Menu Options 78 Sirius ID 78 FM Transmitter 79 Settings 80 Parental Control 86 Time Based Features 88 Signal Indicator 94 Factory Default 95 Troubleshooting 97 Specifications 98 SIRIUS ID 99 Table of Contents Warning amp Safety Information Warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 IC STATEMENT Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause inter ference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device For product available in the Canada mar ket only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not possible This device and its
22. d caster it will interfere with your ST5 s performance See Figure 25 Os Vehicle Radio FM Antenne Ico Match Channels Figure 25 SIRIUS Starmate ST5 1 Tune through your vehicle radio s FM channels to find an FM channel between 88 1MHz and 107 9MHz that is not broadcasting in your area 2 Once you have located an FM channel that is not broadcasting in your area save it as a preset on your vehicle radio This will become your SIRIUS preset 3 Dock your Starmate ST5 and turn its power ON Wait for the Channel Update to finish before pressing any buttons 44 Installation IRIUS 5 STA 4 EMPTY 2 4 2 FM PRESETS SELECT Button UP DOWN Button Buttons EMET 45 46 If you regularly travel between cities with different active channels you may need to find channels that are not broadcasting in each city Your Starmate ST5 can store up to 5 preset FM transmit channels see Figure 27 on page 45 so you can easily switch to the best FM channel for each city To switch the FM transmit preset press the FM Presers button on the ST5 front panel or the remote See pages 49 52 If you re not sure which FM channels are not broadcasting in your home or travel cities you can also go to http www siriuscanada ca fmchannel
23. d use suggestions contained in this manual are subject to any restrictions or limitations that may be imposed by applicable law The purchaser should check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing and or operating this unit Do not install the FM Transmitter Antenna where it will hinder or block your view In some states it may be illegal to mount it on the windshield of your vehicle Check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing the FM Extender Antenna on your windshield Do not install the FM Transmitter Antenna 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 Warning and Safety Information Warnings Operating Temperature The radio is designed to operate between 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Avoid leaving the radio in a vehicle or elsewhere where the temperature may fall outside this range Extreme temperatures or extreme temperature fluctuations degrade the performance of the LCD display screen and possibly damage it Cleaning and Maintenance If the radio or accessories become dirty turn the power off and wipe it clean with a soft cloth Do not use hard cloths strong cleaning fluids paint thinner alcohol or other volatile solvents to clean These may cause damage to the radio Cigarette Lighter Adapter The Vehicle Dock cannot be powered directly
24. de or change it To change the lock code 1 Select the PARENTAL CONTROL menu option The PARENTAL CONTROL screen will appear see Figure 90 left on page 86 Select the Cope menu option The ENTER Cope screen will appear see Figure 91 Figure 91 Enter the default lock code O or the current lock code if you have changed it from the default code If you enter the wrong code a message will be displayed indicating that the wrong code has been entered The New Cope prompt will be displayed Enter your new four digit code using the O 9 number buttons You will then be prompted to enter the new code again to confirm 5 When the new lock code is confirmed the lock code is changed You can use this same procedure to change the lock code again after you have changed it from the default code Note IF YOU HAVE FORGOTTEN YOUR PARENTAL CONTROL CODE CALL SIRIUS Customer SERVICE FOR HELP Menu Options 87 Time Based Features The TIME BASED FEATURES Screen Figure 92 lets you adjust the following features Time B Prosram Alert Auto Shutdown Figure 92 Clock Sets the clock format time zone and daylight savings time function Alarm Sets an alarm for a specific time Program Alert Sets the radio to tune to a specific channel at a specified time Auto Shutdown Sets the radio to turn off at a specified time Sleep Mode Sets the radio to turn off after a designated period of
25. e 4 Route Cable from Trunk Under Interior Trim into Cabin and Towards Front of Vehicle 2 Tape Cable ee Inside of Lid to Hinge Strut 3 Tie Cable to Hinge Strut Allowing Slack for Lid to Open and Close Route Cable Into Cabin Through Existing Wire Channel Figure 14 30 Installation Follow these detailed cable installation instructions 1 Bring the cable from the antenna into the trunk at the front edge of the trunk lid Keep any bends in the cable loose Tape or tie the cable along the inside of the trunk lid to the trunk lid hinge strut Allow enough slack the cable so the trunk lid can easily open and close and keep the cable away from hinges gears etc that could crimp or cut it Route the cable along the trunk wall and into the cabin through a conduit or along an existing wir ing harness Route the cable through the main cabin area under the interior trim towards the front of the vehicle Use a plastic putty knife to lift the plastic trim just enough to tuck the cable under underneath Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors Airbag locations are marked with SRS logos Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable Bring the cable out from the trim near the firewall and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard or console Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the e
26. ed channel the ST5 will display a Channel Unsubscribed message The ST5 will not display channel information for any unsubscribed or locked channels The Memory and Song Seek functions see page 70 will only occur on subscribed channels All of the Category List screens and Channel List screens see page 56 will only display subscribed channels that have not been locked using Parental Control For information about your SIRIUS subscription go to home siriuscanada ca Operation 57 Display Disp Button Channels 405 Sirius Gold B16 The Vault rz Pure Jazz 166 Howard Stern Channels 665 Chuck Berra Ma Channels Said orz Acknowledsement 166 Pat Cooper 199 Lesends of Laushter 58 Changing the Display Furelazz Count Basie Fieril In Faris all JazzBlus 12 DOP PureJazz 59 Channel Presets BAND Button Storing Channel Presets Note IF THE NUMBER BUTTON ALREADY HAS A PRESET CHANNEL STORED IN IT THE PRESET WILL BE REPLACED BY THE NEWLY STORED CHANNEL 60 Recalling Channel Presets The 10 presets in the active bank or C can be selected by pressing the O 9 buttons 1 Press the BAND button to activate the preset bank you want The selected bank is shown in the lower right corner of the default display screen The ST5 will tune to the last tuned preset in the selected bank Press the desired preset button O 9 to tune to a different preset
27. exit the SIRIUS Replay mode and resume playing the live broadcast Note IF YOU TUNE THE ST5 TO ANOTHER CHANNEL WHILE IN THE SIRIUS REPLAY MODE THE SIRIUS REPLAY MODE IS EXITED ALL THE AUDIO STORED IN THE SIRIUS REPLAY MEMORY IS ERASED AND THE NEWLY TUNED CHANNEL BEGINS TO PLAY ALSO NOTE THAT TUNING TO ANOTHER CHANNEL MAY OCCUR AUTOMATICALLY IF ANOTHER FEATURE OF THE ST5 HAS BEEN PROGRAMMED TO DO SO Fast Forward Button gt gt The Fast Forward button moves you forward through the stored audio Pressing and releasing the Fast Forward button forwards to the start of the next song or program in the stored audio and playback automatically begins from there Repeatedly pressing and releasing the Fast Forward button continues to move for ward in the stored audio to the starts of each song or program until the end of the stored audio is reached When you reach the end of the stored audio you will hear a beep if the Confirmation Tone option is enabled see page 85 the ST5 will exit the SIRIUS Replay mode and resume playing the live broadcast Pressing and holding the Fast Forward button for one second advances the playback forward in 10 second intervals which increases to 15 and then 30 second intervals the longer the Fast Forward button remains pressed Playback begins immediately when you release the button When you reach the end of the stored audio you will hear a beep the SIRIUS Replay mode will be exited and the ST5 will resume playi
28. ghlight the channel you want the ST5 to play when Program Alert turns it ON then press the Select button to set the channel Program Alert On Off Turn Program Alert ON or OFF 1 On the PRocRAM ALERT screen see Figure 99 on page 91 highlight and select PROGRAM ALERT The PROGRAM ALERT ON OFF screen will appear 2 Highlight and select or OFF To exit the PROGRAM ALERT ON Orr menu press the MENU button 92 Menu Options Auto Shutdown Sleep Mode OFF 15 min zB min 45 min ON OFF 93 Signal Indicator When using your Starmate ST5 indoors with the optional SIRIUS Home Docking Station or Boombox it is important to aim the antenna for maximum signal reception The SIGNAL INDICATOR SCreen see Figure 106 visually shows the strength of the satellite and terrestrial signals being received by the ST5 Refer to the Home Docking Station installation guide for more information about properly orienting the antenna sisma Indicato st MINE The SAT bar graph indicates the strength of the satellite signal strength the TER bar graph indicates the strength of the terrestrial signal strength if available 94 Menu Options Factory Default The Factory Default option will restore almost every feature of the ST5 to its original factory settings The following is a list of all features affected by the Factory Default option All Presets are cleared A
29. iew all the alerts you have saved to memory press and hold the Memo button for 1 seconds to enter the S Seek mode The alerts stored in memory will be displayed one at a time in page format see Figure 59 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to scroll through the listings This function allows you to review previously stored program information The Folice Synchronicity II Figure 59 To Activate Cancel or Delete an Alert 1 Press and hold the Memo button for 1 seconds to enter the S Seek mode then use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to find the alert which you wish to activate cancel or delete Press the Select button The MEMORY RECALL screen will appear see Figure 60 Artist Seek DF Delete Figure 60 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight the option you want for that particular alert and press the Select button If you select DELETE a DELETE CONFIRMATION screen will appear To permanently delete the alert from the memory list highlight and select YES Operation 67 ev The ST5 then displays the Sirius SEEK List screen which displays a list of the current matches see Figure 63 No alert is provided for the currently tuned channel 123 Trojans UCLA Figure 63 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight the artist song or sports event that you wish to listen to and then press the Select button to tune to it If you don t make a selection within 10 seconds the ST5 wil
30. installed as described in the following sections Installation 15 Suction Mount Method The suction cup mount may be attached to any smooth surface Before attaching the suction cup mount to your windshield you should check your state and local laws for regulations regarding mounting this device on your windshield Attach Dock to Mount with Included Screws Figure 2 To mount the vehicle dock using the suction cup mount assemble the mount as follows 1 Attach the vehicle dock to the suction cup mount using the provided screws see Figure 2 2 Clean the area where you are attaching the suction cup with the supplied alcohol wipe 16 Installation 3 Besurethe cam lever is up as shown Figure 3 and position the suction mount on the windshield or other location you which have chosen Press the cam lever all the way down towards the base of the mount until it locks to adhere the suction cup To unlock the suction cup lift the lever up Press Lever Down To Lock Mount Figure 3 Installation 17 Vent Mount Method To mount the vehicle dock using the vent mount method install the vent mount as follows 1 If the vent louvers in your vehicle are recessed you may need to use the longer vent hooks with the vent mount Refer to Figure 4 and install the longer vent hooks into the vent mount Be sure to observe the orientation of the vent hooks as shown 2 Attach the vent moun
31. it is the best quality audio connection you can use for your SIRIUS radio And if the Aux LiNE connector is located somewhere on the front of your vehicle radio or elsewhere in the cabin this is also the easiest way to connect your SIRIUS receiver 1 Purchase an audio cable that matches the connection type of your vehicle s audio system and your SIRIUS Vehicle Dock at your local electronics retailer The Vehicle Dock requires a male 1 8 stereo connector 2 Plug the cable s male 1 8 stereo connector into the Aupio jack on the left side of the Vehicle Dock Plug the other end into the Aux IN Line IN connector on your vehicle s audio system see Figure 22 Vehicle Dock Left Side Vehicle Radio m YAN amp vali Bux In Made 0 Connector I Stereo Cable Sold Separately Figure 22 Installation 41 Direct Audio Connection If your vehicle s audio system does not have an Aux In Line In connection a SIRIUS FM Direct Adapter sold separately will provide the next best quality connection between your Starmate ST5 and your vehicle radio You will listen to your ST5 through your car radio s FM tuner but the SIRIUS FM Direct Adapter connects your vehicle s FM radio directly to the Vehicle Dock s FM Out jack eliminating the outside static and interference you sometimes experience when using a wireless FM connecti
32. l revert to the last active display mode Note that the currently tuned channel will continue to play until you make a new selection from the S SEEK list Operation 69 Jump Button Your Starmate ST5 has a special preset button called the Jump button that lets you quickly tune to a channel that you want to access frequently such as a music channel or a sports channel Pressing the Jump button jumps to the specific channel you have programmed into the Jump button pressing the Jump button again jumps back to your original channel Refer to Jump Settings on page 82 for instructions for configuring the Jump button Other channel If you ve set the Jump button to the JumPSET option pressing the Jump button will immediately tune to the channel you preset into the JuMPSET The Jump icon will be displayed in the lower right corner of the display screen to indicate that the Jump preset channel is currently tuned see Figure 64 Fure Jazz Count Basie Peril In Fari Il JazzEli Figure 64 Pressing the Jump button again will return to the previous channel Note THE CHANNEL PRESET FOR THE JUMP BUTTON REMAINS THE SAME REGARDLESS OF WHICH PRESET MEMORY BANK IS CURRENTLY SELECTED 70 Operation SIRIUS Replay Pause Play Button Pll List Stolen Moments 71 Select an item from the list the playback will commence from that point in the stored audio If you select Live the ST5 will
33. ll S Seek Memory entries are cleared Display brightness set to 50 Display Contrast set to 5096 FM Transmitter set to ON FM Frequency set to 88 1 MHz Clock set to 12 Hour Format Time Zone set to Eastern Standard Time Daylight Savings Time set to Observed Auto Shutdown set to Off Sleep Mode set to Off Auto Select set to Off Program Alert cleared Note that the Parental Control feature is not affected by the Factory Default option If a code has been set for the Parental Control feature the code will not be reset by the Factory Default feature preventing someone from circumventing the Parental Control feature Channels which have been locked will remain locked To activate the Factory Default feature and restore the above features to their factory defaults do the following 1 Highlight and select Factory DEFAULT from the MENU OPTIONS screen The RESTORE SETTINGS screen will appear see Figure 107 Figure 107 Menu Options 95 o Troubleshooting Symptom Solution Radio does not power ON Blown fuse or the power cable is not properly connected Check for a bad fuse and check power cable connection Radio displays ANTENNA DETECTED The satellite antenna is not connected to the vehicle dock Check the satellite antenna connection to the vehicle dock Radio displays ACQUIRING SIGNAL No satellite signal is being received Check for obstacles
34. n and Towards Front of Vehicle Figure 11 Follow these detailed cable installation instructions 1 Feed the cable from the antenna underneath the rubber molding around the rear window Use a plastic putty knife or similar object to lift the rubber molding around the rear window and tuck the antenna cable underneath the molding Route the antenna cable around and down the window to the lowest point If your rear window does not have rubber molding SIRIUS recommends consulting with a professional installer Installation 25 26 Route the antenna cable out the window molding into the rubber weather stripping around the trunk opening Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it then replace the weather stripping To avoid sharp bends in the cable run the cable inside of the weather stripping for a few inches then remove the cable from the weather stripping inside of the trunk Keep the cable away from hinges gears etc that could damage it Route the cable out from the rubber weather stripping and along the trunk wall Continue routing the cable into the cabin through a conduit or along an existing wiring harness Routethe cablethrough the main cabin area under the interior trim towards the front ofthe vehicle Use the plastic putty knife to lift the plastic trim just enough to tuck the cableunder underneath Avoidsideairbaglocationsonbackpillarsandabovethedoors Airbag locations are marked with
35. ng the live broadcast Rewind Button 44 The Rewind button moves you backwards through the stored audio Pressing and releasing the Rewind button rewinds to the start of the current song or program in the stored audio and playback automatically begins Repeatedly pressing and releasing the Rewind button continues to move backwards in the stored audio to the start of each previous song or program until the beginning of the stored audio is reached If you reach the beginning of the stored audio you will hear a beep if the Con firmation Tone option is enabled see page 85 and playback will automatically begin 72 Operation Pressing and holding the Rewind button for one second rewinds playback 10 second intervals which increase to 15 then 30 second intervals the longer the Rewind button remains pressed Playback begins immediately when you release the button If you reach the beginning of the stored audio while rewinding you will hear a beep and playback will automatically begin DEPENDING UPON WHERE IN A PARTICULAR BROADCAST THE CHANNEL WAS SELECTED THE START OF A SONG OR PROGRAM MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE IN SIRIUS REPLAY MEMORY THIS OCCURS THE PLAYBACK WILL START FROM WHERE THE AUDIO BEGAN TO BE STORED Using SIRIUS Replay When the SIRIUS Replay mode is active status information is shown at the bottom of the display screen see Figure 67 SIRIUS Replay Time Position SIRIUS Replay SIRIUS Replay
36. nge Not available in HI and AK Equipment and subscription sold separately Installation required with some equipment 10 Copyrights amp Trademarks Package Contents The following items are included with your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 radio menu disp memo lt N Gal FureJazz Count Basie Reril In Paris E JazzBlus 12 00P__A2 SIRIUS 2 C 0060060000000 sist Starmate ST5 Radio Remote Control Vehicle Dock Package Contents 11 Suction Mount Vent Mount amp Cigarette Lighter Extended Vent Hooks Adapter Alcohol o Magnetic Antenna Mounting Screws Alcohol Swab Cover Tail 12 Package Contents Unpack your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 radio carefully make sure that everything shown is present If anything is missing or damaged or if your SIRIUS Starmate 5 5 fails to operate notify your dealer immediately We recommended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to ship your radio in the future Package Contents 13 Installation SIRIUS suggests that you have your Starmate ST5 professionally installed in your vehicle Professional installation provides an experienced technician to install this product in your vehicle advice for selecting a
37. ns provides a shortcut for adjusting the display s brightness without having to enter the Menu Options see page 79 3 MUTE Button Mutes the audio When the ST5 is muted an icon appears in the lower left corner of the display replacing the Band Preset Bank Number indicator Controls 51 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 52 Channel Up Down Buttons Navigate through channels display screens and highlight items on the display Rewind Button Rewinds through a broadcast saved in SIRIUS Replay Play Pause Button Pauses and replays live or time shifted content from the currently tuned channel Pressing and holding this button displays the list of content saved in SIRIUS Replay Fast Forward Button Fast forwards through a broadcast saved in SIRIUS Replay Volume Buttons Adjusts the audio volume up amp down Number Buttons O 9 Set and select preset channels Also used to directly tune channels by entering the channel number Jump Button Quickly switches between the current channel and a favourite or frequently accessed channel DisP Display Button Toggles the Default display screen between the normal display mode and large text display mode see page 59 Pressing and holding switches the display to the My CHANNELS screen see page 58 Memory Memo Button S Seek Function Saves recalls artist names song titles and sports teams You can store up to 30 artist song title combinations
38. nts from the beginning and will continue to store the channel audio overwriting the oldest portion of the audio previously stored When the memory is full you will be unable to rewind through the stored audio If you have partially played back the stored audio and have paused the radio again the Play Position indicator will begin to move right when the SIRIUS Replay memory becomes full as it begins overwriting the oldest portion of the audio previously stored When the Play Position indicator reaches the right most position indicating that the memory is full the ST5 will automatically begin to play the SIRIUS Replay memory contents from the beginning The SIRIUS Replay Time Position shows the exact amount of time the Play Position indicator is behind the live broadcast expressed as Hours Minutes Seconds and displayed as a negative number see Figure 70 For example if 00 20 03 is displayed the Play Position indicator is 20 minutes and 3 seconds behind the live broadcast Figure 70 Operation 75 Presets Button gt Y 88 2 MHz FMS lt EMPTHI 88 5 MHZ 4 88 7 MHz 76 You DISPLAY THE FM PRESET LIST AT ANY FM PRESETS BUTTON TIME BY PRESSING AND HOLDING THE 77 Menu Options Menu Options allows you to set and or change the various features and settings of your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 Press and release the MENU button to display the MEN
39. on see Figure 23 Vehicle Antenna Vehicle Dock Vehicle Radio Right Side OWL Ua FM Direct Adapter y a Sold Separately Q 4 Ha Antenna Connection Figure 23 NOTE PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION MAY REQUIRED SEE YOUR LOCAL SIRIUS RETAILER THE SIRIUS FM Direct ADAPTER 15 AVAILABLE AT YOUR LOCAL SIRIUS RETAILER OR AT HTTP SHOP SIRIUSCANADA CA FOLLOW TO THE INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH THE FM DIRECT ADAPTER 42 Installation Cassette Adapter If your vehicle s audio system has a cassette player you can purchase a cassette adapter from your local electronics retailer or from SIRIUS at http shop siriuscanada ca Plug the adapter s connector into the Audio jack on the left side of the Vehicle Dock and insert the adapter into your vehicle s cassette player see Figure 24 Cassette Adapter Sold Separately Vehicle Dock Left Side Figure 24 REFER TO THE CASSETTE ADAPTER S INSTRUCTIONS FOR CORRECT USE Installation 43 Wireless Connection If you cannot connect your SIRIUS radio directly to your vehicle s audio system your Starmate ST5 contains an FM transmitter that will broadcast its audio to your vehicle s FM radio To use this you need to tune the ST5 s FM transmitter to an FM frequency that s not being used in your area If you use an FM channel that is being used by a local broa
40. ou should avoid car washes as well as other contact with the antenna and Rubber Cover Tail during this 72 hour period Warning Be sure not to cut damage or puncture the external jacket of the antenna cable during the installation procedure Damage to the antenna cable can degrade the SIRIUS signal or make it unavailable and can also cause water to intrude via the cable into the antenna causing the antenna to fail Do not lengthen or shorten the antenna cable by cutting it Doing so will cause the antenna to not function properly Installation Installing the magnetic antenna consists of two steps Mounting the magnetic antenna and Rubber Antenna Cover Tail on the vehicle Routing the antenna cable through the vehicle to the Vehicle Dock Installation 21 Antenna Mounting The SIRIUS Magnetic Mount Vehicle Antenna has a strong magnetic mount designed to hold it in place during normal driving conditions highway city This also makes the antenna easy to remove for transferring it to other vehicles Figure 9 shows the optimal mounting location for the antenna on several types of vehicles These mounting positions should be observed when installing the antenna Convertible Figure 9 Sedan Coupe SUV Mini Van Install the antenna at the rear center of the roof near the rear window Pickup Truck Install the antenna at the front center of the roof near the wind shield Convertible Install the antenna at the front
41. over or around the satellite antenna Change the vehicle location to eliminate nearby obstacles bridges overpasses tress buildings etc Audio static or loss of clarity The vehicle radio s FM frequency contains static Locate a quiet FM frequency on your vehicle radio and set the Starmate ST5 s FM transmitter frequency to match If using your vehicle s AUX audio connector check the cable connections No sound The audio cables are not connected or the FM radio is set to the wrong frequency Check the audio cables at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock and the radio Tune the FM radio to the same FM frequency the Starmate ST5 s FM Transmitter is tuned Troubleshooting 97 Specifications Satellite Frequencies 2322 293 2330 207 MHz Terrestrial Frequencies enina 2326 250MHz Power 1 lt 5 2 Volts Negative Ground DC Audio serre EEG RETE 2 8V normal 3 0V Peak to Peak Total Harmonic Distortion TAD y aaa aa ca lt 0 2 Signal to noise S N 2 rici Greater than 73dB Operation Temperature 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Radio Dimensions Length x Height x Depth 124 2mm x 48 5mm x 16mm 4 9 x 1 9 x 0 6 Radio Weight n RR ERN Ee 719 2 5 oz Remote Control Dimensions
42. r socket vehicle dock keeping it away from vehicle pedals or controls to prevent any slack which might interfere with the safe operation of your vehicle Secure the excess cable with wire ties If possible tuck the coiled part in a hidden location such as in between the carpet and plastic panel of the front console see Figure 20 Power Cable Figure 19 Step 4 Follow the instructions in this manual to install route and hide the antenna cable and the FTMA cable Be sure to coil and secure any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet on the passenger side keeping it away from vehicle pedals and con trols The bundled cables should be as far away from the CLA power cable as possible see Figure 21 40 Installation PANE Figure 20 D Route Cable Under Carpet or Console to vehicle dock or SIRIUS radio C Coil Excess Cable Under Carpet or Mat Pull Carpet or Mat Back A Bring Antenna Cable out from Trim Figure 21 Connecting the Starmate 5 5 to Your Vehicle s Audio System There are two ways to connect your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 to your vehicle s audio system Direct Connection or Wireless Connection Which one will perform best in your vehicle depends on your vehicle s audio system For the latest information go to http www siriuscanada ca vehicleinstallation Direct Wired Audio Connection If your vehicle s audio system has an Aux LiNE jack
43. suitable mounting location for the Vehicle Dock installation of the antenna and proper routing of all the necessary wires and cables If the locations of your Starmate ST5 and your vehicle s FM antenna make the performance the ST5 s built in FM transmitter within your vehicle poor a professional installer will have the necessary accessories to install an optional FM Direct Adapter or an audio cable to connect the audio output of the Vehicle Dock directly to your vehicle s audio system Ask your SIRIUS retailer if they provide professional installation services or can recommend a professional installation service Installing the Vehicle Dock When installing the Vehicle Dock in your vehicle choose a location in your vehicle where it will not block your vision interfere with the vehicle controls or obstruct the air bag The location should be easily accessible and provide good visibility of the display and should not be located where it will be in direct sunlight which will affect the visibility of the display screen The mounting accessories necessary to install the Vehicle Dock in a vehicle are provided Figure 1 shows two examples of the SIRIUS radio mounted in a vehicle is the suction cup mount method and B is the vent mount method using the vent mount clip 14 Installation Figure 1 Depending upon the mounting location you select your vehicle the mount should be attached to the vehicle dock and
44. t to the vehicle dock using the provided screws see Figure 5 Remove Slide Short Slide Extended Replace Vent Hooks Out Attach Dock to Mount with Included Screws Figure 5 18 Installation 3 Refer to Figure 6 and attach the vent mount to heating air conditioning vent your vehicle Position the two tension springs A against a vent louver B Then push the vent mount into the vent far enough so that the hooks drop down and hook the rear of the vent louver see Figure 7 Once you are sure that the hooks have grasped a vent louver the tension springs A will keep the vent mount hooked to the louver PUSH Figure 6 Figure 7 Installation 19 4 20 You can change the angle of the vehicle dock by changing the position foot D on the vent mount to a different adjustment hole see Figure 8 ADJUSTMENT HOLES 5 Figure 8 Installation Installing the Antenna Caution Because adhesive is used in the installation of the Rubber Antenna Cover Tail we recommend that you install the antenna at or above room temperature 68 The adhesive on the Rubber Cover Tail may not adhere properly to the vehicle roof at temperatures lower than this Warmer temperatures will also make it easier to route of the antenna cable through the rubber molding around the windows and in other areas in the vehicle Maximum adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours at room temperature so y
45. the rubber Cover Tail firmly into place on the vehicle 5 Double check that the location of the antenna and rubber cover tail are correct and continue to press firmly down on the Rubber Cover Tail for another 30 seconds At room temperature 68 F maximum adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours During this period avoid car washes and other contact with the antenna and the Rubber Antenna Cover Tail Cable Routing After you have mounted the antenna you can route the antenna cable to the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock Separate antenna cable routing procedures are provided for each type of vehicle Sedan Coupe Pickup Truck SUV Mini Van and Convertible Note that additional breakout illustrations for each step of the antenna cable routing procedures can be found on the SIRIUS website at http www siriuscanada ca Click on the Install Activate link and then follow the link for the Car Installation Tips 24 Installation Sedan Coupe Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 11 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your Starmate ST5 in a sedan coupe 1 Feed Cable Under Rubber Molding 6 Bring Cable Out To Around Window SIRIUS Receiver 2 Route Cable Out of Location Window Molding and Into Weatherstripping Around Trunk Opening 5 Bring Cable out from Trim and Route Under Carpet to Dashboard or Console 3 Route Cable B Along Trunk Wall and Into Cabin 4 Route Cable from Trunk Under Interior Trim into Cabi
46. tions to make setup and feature changes 2 Display DisP Button Toggles the Default display screen between the normal display mode and large text display mode see page 59 Pressing and holding switches the display to the My CHANNELS screen see page 58 3 Memory MEMO Button S Seek Function Saves and recalls artist names song titles and sports teams You can store up to 30 artist song title combinations including your favourite sports teams cars and traffic channels Pressing and hold Controls 49 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 50 ing the button will enter the recall mode displaying the stored information Rewind Button Rewinds through a broadcast saved in SIRIUS Replay Play Pause Button Pauses and replays live or time shifted content from the currently tuned channel Pressing and holding this button displays the list of content saved in SIRIUS Replay Fast Forward Button Fast forwards through a broadcast saved in SIRIUS Replay Select Button Selects items highlighted on the display screen When the Default screen is displayed a press and release of the SELECT button will display a prompt to enter a channel number Pressing and holding will return to the last channel played Power Button Turns the ST5 ON and OFF Channel Up Down Buttons Navigate through channels and display screens and highlight items on the display Category lt gt Buttons Navigate through the Category
47. ty to lock channels you do not want others such as children to access without your permission Locked channels will not appear on the Channel List screen the Category List screen or when browsing channels with the Channel UP DOWN buttons When the anyone tries to access a locked channel using the Direct Tuning function see page 58 an ENTER CopE screen will be displayed and the channel won t be accessed until the correct code is entered Note LOCKED CHANNELS WILL APPEAR ON THE Mv CHANNELS SCREEN SEE PAGE 56 Locking and Unlocking Channels 1 Select the PARENTAL CONTROL menu option The PARENTAL CONTROL screen will appear see Figure 90 left Farental Control L Inlo 163 Blue Lo Edit Code 184 Raw Dos 185 Laush Figure 90 2 Select Lock UNLock You will need to enter the lock code to proceed Refer to Changing the Lock Unlock Code on page 87 for information on how to set the lock code 3 Once you enter the lock code the Lock UNLock screen will appear see Figure 90 right Highlight the channel you wish to lock or unlock from the channel list Press ing the Select button will either add the word Lock next to the channel name to indicate that the channel will be locked or unlock a locked channel by removing the word Lock 86 Menu Options Changing the Lock Unlock Code The first time you access the Lock UNLock menu you must enter the default lock code The default lock code is O O O O You can keep this co
48. use Play button to begin playback of the stored audio this indicator will begin to move to the left showing the progression of the playback through the SIRIUS Replay memory provided that the memory is not full see Figure 69 816 Thelault Pink Floud Astronomy Domine NS Play Position Indicator 69 you press the button to stop the the play position indicator will stop moving and continue to provide a visual indication of your current position in the SIRIUS Replay memory 74 Operation The portion the Progress to the right the Play Position indicator shows how much you can rewind in the SIRIUS Replay memory while the filled portion to the left of the Play Position Indicator shows how much you can fast forward in the memory While you are in the playback mode the ST5 continues to store the audio from the channel Obviously you will be unable to catch up to the live broadcast during playback as new audio is being stored at the same rate at which you are playing back the stored audio You can use the FAsT FoRWARD button to skip ahead or exit the SIRIUS Replay mode and begin listening to the live broadcast again When the SIRIUS Replay memory is 10 seconds from becoming full you will hear two beeps if the Confirmation Tone option is enabled see page 85 When the memory is full the ST5 will automatically begin to play the SIRIUS Replay memory conte
49. utton see Figure 82 You can also access the JuMP SETTINGS screen by pressing and holding the Jump button JumeSet Figure 82 Two Jump setting options are available TRAFFIC and Jump SET The Jump icon indicates the currently selected option The TRAFFIc option sets the Jump button to provide a traffic report for a selected city while the JumPSET option assigns any channel to the Jump button TRAFFIC PLEASE NOTE TRAFFIC IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE IN CANADA JUMPSET 1 the Jump SETTINGS screen see Figure 82 on page 82 highlight and select Jump Ser The JuMPSET screen will appear see Figure 83 Tune to desired Ch Press amp hold the fy button Figure 83 2 Tune to the channel you want assigned to the Jump button you can use the Channel UP DOWN buttons your presets or enter the channel number directly When the channel is tuned press and hold the Jump button for 2 seconds until the 82 Menu Options SIMPLY PRESSING AND HOLDING THE JUMP BUTTON FOR 2 SECO WHILE LISTENING TO ANY CHANNEL YOU CAN ASSIGN T AT Ct DS NEL TO T E JUMP BUTTON BY 83 Memory Options ON or OFF Mei a Ort Auto Memoria Search Auto Memory Search ON or OFF Clear All Memory 84 Audio Level Audio Level ON Confirmation Tone Confirmation Tone On OFF ON 85 Parental Control Your SIRIUS Starmate ST5 has the abili
50. xcess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Installation 31 Antenna Installation Tips The following DO and DO NOT antenna mounting tips illustrate how to install the antenna for optimal performance and also illustrate where the antenna should not be installed DO Mount the antenna on the roof at least 3 inches from the edge DO Mount the antenna on the roof where it has a clear view of the sky in all directions 32 Installation Mount the antenna 3 on the roof where e it has at least 3 inches of clear space around it DO mm Use the supplied Rubber Tail Cover to DO protect the antenna cable Installation 33 Don t mount the DO antenna inside the NOT vehicle for example on the dashboard Don t mount the DO antenna on any of NOT the vehicle s front back or side pillars 34 Installation DO NOT Don t mount the antenna close to a roof rack Adjust the rack so it s further away from the antenna or move the antenna closer to the center of the roof DO NOT Don t mount the antenna close to another antenna Mount it at least inches away Installation 35 Don t mount the antenna closer than 3 inches from the DO edge
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