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DETAILS
PERSONAL SATELLITE RADIO + CAR KIT
Sirius-S50
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Congratulations on the purchase of your new Sirius S50 ® The Sirius S50 allows you to capture and store up to 50 hours of SIRIUS Satellite Radio ® content, or a mix of SIRIUS programming and MP3/WMA files, for portable entertainment. When attached to a home dock, vehicle dock, or executive docking station, the Sirius S50 provides easy access to live broadcasts and saved content, and captures and stores both scheduled and unscheduled SIRIUS programming. This feature allows you to listen to the
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Listening Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Table of Contents Navigating Menus and Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Listening to Live Broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Channel Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Pausing a Live Broadcast . . .
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Canadian Compliance Warning and Safety Information This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. General Precautions FCC Warning This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this l iquid Crystal Precautions equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in If the LCD screen on the Sirius S50 is damaged, do not to
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• Do not drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks. End User License Agreement • If the unit doesn’t seem to be working properly, turn the unit off, remove the battery from the unit, wait 10 seconds, replace the battery and then turn it on again. my Sirius Studio Software The My Sirius Studio Software CD included with the Sirius S50 will allow you to connect your Siri US Sa Telli Te radio in C end USer li Cen Se agreemen T (eUla ) Sirius S50 to your PC running the Windows® XP or Windows 20
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vent or attempt to circumvent this system by any means. directed, will substantially achieve the functionality described in the Documentation and will be free from defects in material and workmanship. This warranty shall immediately terminate if the Software is used on or in conjunction with hardware or software (g) You shall not export or re-export the Software or the Receiver without the appropriate U.S. or foreign government licenses. other than the unmodified version of Receiver which the
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in writing. To initiate a Claim, you must send notice by U.S. mail to: Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., 1221 Avenue of the Americas, 36th Floor, New York, New York 10020, Attention: General Counsel. If Sirius initiates a Claim, notice will be sent to your address on file Preface with Sirius. (b) Formal Resolution. Except as provided in Section 10(d), if you and Sirius cannot resolve a Claim informally, any Claim either of you or Sirius asserts will be resolved only by binding arbitration. The arb
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© 2 0 0 5 S i r i u s , I n c . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d . U n a u Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the Sirius S50: C Ci ig ga ar re et tt te e l l i ig gh ht te er r U US Sb b C Ca ab bl le e a a C C a a d da ap pt te er r m ma ag gn ne et ti ic c a a n nt te en nn na a a a d da ap pt te er r m me ed di ia a e ea ar r b bu ud ds s & & m me ed di ia a P Pl la ay ye er r r r e em mo ot te e C Co on nt tr ro ol l V Ve eh hi ic cl le e d d
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The following tables describe the functions of the buttons, controls, and connectors on the Controls vehicle dock and the media player. Vehicle d ock button d escriptions Playback button a ction l ive environment d escription environment d escription Pauses a live broadcast or Plays or pauses the current Press Sirius S50 Reference Guide resumes playing a broadcast song or show If paused, returns to live Figure 1 identifies the buttons, controls, and connectors of the Sirius S50. Play/Pause b
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Vehicle d ock button d escriptions Continued Vehicle d ock button d escriptions Continued Playback Playback button a ction l ive environment d escription button a ction l ive environment d escription environment d escription environment d escription Press Selects highlighted items in lists, menus, or prompts Displays the Setup menu Press If in the Setup menus, moves up one level in the menu structure Allows you to Add/Move/Re- Hold No Action Select move a preset First push and hold displays the
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Remote Control Reference Guide media Player button d escriptions Continued button a ction d escription Figure 1 identifies the buttons of the remote control. Displays the Setup menu Press If in the Setup menus, moves up one level in the menu structure Setup Hold No Action. Back Mode If listening, rewinds to the previous song or show Playlists Press Play/Pause If in a menu, scrolls down Rewind Fast-Forward If listening, rewinds through song or show r ewind Select Hold If in a menu, scrolls down
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Display Screen Information r emote Control button d escriptions Continued button a ction d escription The display screen of the Sirius S50 provides information about the operation of the Sirius Directly selects the channel indicted by the numbers which were S50, such as the currently tuned channel, song or show being played, mode, status, record- 0 - 9 Press pressed ing, and other information. Figure 1 identifies the display screen information when listening to a live broadcast and when playi
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Using the Media Dial Audio Navigation The Media Dial is a unique multifunction control which can be turned and pressed to ac- The Sirius S50 features Audio Navigation which provides voice announcements when buttons complish many functions of the Sirius S50. Turning the Media Dial clockwise or counter- are pressed or the Media Dial is turned, announcing the various modes or the channel clockwise which will scroll channels, genres, presets, menus and lists. Pressing the Media tuned. Audio pr
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Getting Started SIRIUS suggests professional installation of this product in your vehicle. Professional instal- lation provides an experienced technician to install this product in your vehicle, advice for A. selecting a suitable mounting location, installation of the antenna, and routing all the neces- sary wires and cables. If the FM reception within your vehicle proves to be poor, an installer will have the necessary accessories to install an optional FM relay switch, or an audio cable to
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Console f ront mount method (a ) To mount the car dock using the console front mount method, assemble the mount as follows, Adhesive Mounting Vehicle as shown in Figure 3: Foot Bracket Dock 1. Attach the adhesive foot to the mounting bracket, placing a collar in the bracket before screwing the foot to the arm. The side of the collar with the hole should face the foot. Collar 2. Attach the car dock to the mounting bracket using the provided screws. 3. Before adhering the mount to the side of th
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Console Side mount method (b) To mount the car dock using the console side mount method, assemble the mount as follows, Adhesive Extension Mounting Vehicle as shown in Figure 4: Foot Arm Bracket Dock 1. Attach the adhesive foot to the extension arm, placing a collar in the arm before screw- ing the foot to the arm. The side of the collar with the hole should face the foot. Collar Collar 2. Attaching the mounting bracket to the extension arm, placing a collar into the arm before screwing the br
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Vent mount method (C) When assembling the vent clip, note that the lower arm may be attached in two different posi- Vent Clip Mounting Mounting Vehicle Bracket (1) Bracket (2) Dock tions. You should assemble the vent clip in the configuration that works best in your particular vehicle. Figure 5 illustrates both possible configurations of the vent clip. Collar f f i ig gu ur re e 5 5 To mount the car dock using the vent mount method, assemble the mount as follows, as shown in Figure 6: Clip Ar
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Convertible. Mount the antenna along the center-line of the trunk lid, with the rubber antenna Installing the Antenna cable cover/tail directed toward the rear window. When you have selected a suitable mounting location, clean the area where the antenna and The optimum mounting location for the magnetic antenna is on the roof of the vehicle, with a rubber antenna cable cover/tail will be mounted with the supplied alcohol swab. minimum unobstructed area of 12 inches by 12 inches, and exactly 6
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excess antenna cable in a location where it can be hidden. Battery Installation, Charging, and Disposal The SIRIUS S50 is provided with a battery which, when fully charged, will provide approxi- mately 6 hours of listening time when listening to SIRIUS content, and will vary when listening to your audio files depending upon the encoding technique of the audio files. As batteries age, the amount of listening time diminishes and replacement (or spare) batteries are available from your SIRIUS pr
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r emote Control battery installation Using the AC adapter. The AC adapter may be used to charge the battery when the To install the remote control battery, turn the remote control over and locate the battery media player is not in the dock. To use the AC adapter, connect one end of the USB cable to the AC adapter and the other end to the media player, as shown in Figure 3. drawer on the bottom edge. Open the battery drawer by holding the latch tab to the right and sliding the drawer out as sh
