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AM
1. Ensure that the system is on.
2. Press the RADIO hard button.
3. Select the ‘AM’ tab on the touchscreen. Once in AM mode, you may
select from ‘Show Options’ and ‘Show Presets’.
4. Press ‘Show Options’ to select from:
•Scan:Press for a brief sampling
of all listenable stations. Press
again to disable and remain on
the current selection.
•Scan Presets:Press for a brief
sampling of all the stations held
in the memory presets.
•Autoset Presets:The autoset
feature allows you to set strong
radio stations without losing your original preset stations. This feature
is helpful on trips when traveling between cities with different radio
stations.
To enable, select AUTOSET PRESETS and the six strongest stations
in your current area will be set as presets. To return to your original
presets, press AUTOSET PRESETS again and the feature will disable.
•HD Radio (if available):Press to activate HD Radio broadcasts. This
enables you to receive radio broadcasts digitally, (where available),
providing a better quality sound with clear reception and no station
drop off, static or distortion. When this feature is not activated or HD
Radio broadcasts are not available, you will receive analog radio
broadcasts. Refer toHD Radio Informationin the following section
for more information.Note:HD Radio broadcasts not available in all
markets.
5. Press SHOW PRESETS to view the preset stations. To set or change a
preset station, press and hold any of the memory presets buttons (1–6)
or any of the soft key memory preset buttons on the screen while on the
desired station. The new station will replace the previous one recorded.
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FM
1. Ensure that the system is on.
2. Press the RADIO hard button.
3. Select the ‘FM’ tab on the touchscreen. Press again to toggle between
FM1 or FM2. Once in FM mode, you may select between ‘Show Options’
and ‘Show Presets’.
4. Press ‘Show Options’ to select
from:
•Scan:Press for a brief sampling of all listenable stations. Press again
to disable and remain on the current selection.
•Scan Presets:Press for a brief sampling of all the stations held in the
memory presets.
•
Autoset Presets:The autoset feature allows you to set strong radio
stations without losing your original preset stations. This feature is helpful
on trips when traveling between cities with different radio stations.
To enable, select AUTOSET PRESETS and the six strongest stations in
your current area will be set as presets. To return to your original presets,
press AUTOSET PRESETS again and the feature will disable.
•HD Radio (if available):Press to activate HD Radio broadcasts. This
enables you to receive radio broadcasts digitally, (where available),
providing a better quality sound with clear reception and no station drop
off, static or distortion. When this feature is not activated or HD Radio
broadcasts are not available, you will receive analog radio broadcasts.
Refer toHD Radio Informationin the following section for more
information.Note:HD Radio broadcasts not available in all markets.
•Multicast (if available):When HD Radio broadcasts are available,
this button will appear if the selected station has more than one
digital broadcast. HD1 signifies the main programming status and is
available in analog and digital broadcasts. Any additional multicast
stations (HD2–HD8) are digitally broadcast and can be accessed by
pressing the multicast button. Refer toHD Radio Informationin the
following section for more information.
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•Set PTY/ALL:Press to select a program type, (as well as between All
Radio and All HD stations). Once selected, the type will be displayed
above the SET PTY button. Press SEEK or SCAN to initiate a search
up or down the frequency. The search will stop when the desired
program type has been reached.
Note:The system will scan the frequency band three times for the
chosen program type. If the program type is unavailable in your
reception range, the system will return to the previous station.
5. Press ‘Show Presets’ to view the preset stations. To set or change a
preset station, press and hold any of the presets while on the desired
station. The new station will replace the previous one recorded.
Radio voice commands
While listening to the radio, press
or VOICE on the steering wheel
controls. When prompted, you may say any of the following commands:
•On•Off
•<530–1710>•<87.7–107.9>
•AM <530–1710>•FM <87.7–107.9>
•AM•FM1
•FM2•Preset <1–6>
•AM preset <1–6>•FM1 preset <1–6>
•FM2 preset <1–6>•Tune
•Help
Note:If you are not listening to the radio, press
or VOICE on the
steering wheel controls. When prompted, say, “Radio” and then press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls again and you can say any of
the above commands.
*If you have said, “Tune”, you can then say any the following
commands:
•<530–1710>•<87.7–107.9>
•AM <530–1710>•FM <87.7–107.9>
•AM•FM1
•FM2•Preset <1–6>
•AM preset <1–6>•FM1 preset <1–6>
•FM2 preset <1–6>
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2.Multicast button:This button
will appear in FM mode (only) if the
current station has multiple digital
broadcasts. Press the multicast
button repeatedly to access the
other digital broadcasts. The
numbers that are highlighted signify available digital channels where
new/different content is available. HD1 will signify the main programming
service and is available in analog and digital broadcasts. Any additional
multicast stations (HD2–HD8) are only broadcast digitally.
When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the
following functions:
•
Set PTY/ALL:Select ‘All HD Stations’ to have your system only access
HD stations. Press Seek to initiate the search for HD Radio stations.
Note:When your system is searching for an HD Radio station, it will
momentarily pause on all strong stations in an attempt to decode the
station (to see if there is a digital broadcast).
•Scan:Press to scan through available stations.Note:You will not be
able to access HD2–HD8 stations but you may see the HD logo appear
if the station has a digital broadcast.
•Seek:Press to seek to the next strong radio station.If the current
station has multiple digital broadcasts,the mutlicast button will
display. Press Seek repeatedly to advance through all available
broadcasts. If you are on the last multicast channel, press Seek to
advance to the next strong station.
•Tune:Turn the tune knob to go up/down the frequency in individual
increments.If the current station has multiple digital
broadcasts,the mutlicast button will display. Turn the tune knob to
advance through all available broadcasts. If you are on the last
broadcast channel, turn to advance to the next frequency on the band.
•Multicast button:Press the multicast button repeatedly to access
other available HD Radio broadcasts (these will be highlighted). HD1
is the main programming status and is available in analog and digital
broadcasts. Any additional multicast stations (HD2–HD8) are only
broadcast digitally.
•Saving a multicast station as a presetWhen the channel is active
on-screen, press and hold a memory preset slot on the right side of
the screen until the sound returns.When recalling a HD2/HD3
memory preset,there will be a momentary mute before the digital
audio is played as the system must once again acquire the digital
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Troubleshooting
Experience Cause Possible action
Echo, stutter, skip or
repeat in audio
Increase or decrease in
audio volumePoor time alignment by
the radio broadcaster.None — broadcast issue.
Sound fading, blending
in and outRadio is shifting
between analog and
digital audio.Reception issue that may
clear up as you continue
to drive.
Audio mute delay when
selecting HD2/HD3
multicast preset or
using the direct tune
voice commandThe digital multicast is
not available until HD
Radio broadcast can be
decoded and make the
audio available.This is normal behavior.
Wait until the audio is
available.
Cannot access
HD2/HD3 multicast
channel when recalling
a preset or using the
direct tune voice
commandThe previously stored
multicast preset or
direct tune is not
available in your
current reception area.None — the station is
not available in your
current location.
Text information does
not match currently
playing audioData service issue by
the radio broadcaster.Fill out the station issue
form at
www.ibiquity.com/
automotive/report_radio
_station_experiences.
No text information
shown for currently
selected frequency.Data service issue by
the radio broadcaster.Fill out the station issue
form at
www.ibiquity.com/
automotive/report_radio
_station_experiences.
HD2–HD8 stations not
found when Scan is
pressed.Pressing Scan will
disable HD2–HD8
channel search.None — this is normal
behavior.
HD Radio™ technology is manufactured under license from iBiquity
Digital Corp. U.S. and foreign patents. HD Radio™ and the HD and HD
Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford
Motor Company and iBiquity Digital Corp are not responsible for the
content sent using HD Radio technology. Content may be changed,
added or deleted at any time at the station owner’s discretion.
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Scan Presets:Press to hear a brief sampling of all preset channels.
Channel Guide:Press to display a list of satellite radio channels sorted
by genre and also to skip or lock out certain channels. Select the desired
genre and choose a channel by pressing the channel name button. You
can then choose to ‘Skip’ or ‘Lock’ a certain channel. A ‘skipped’ channel
will not be accessible using the tune knob, scan or seek functions. (To
access the skipped channel, select ‘Direct Tune’ and enter the channel
number.) A ‘locked’ channel can only be accessed by entering the
‘Channel Guide’ and then entering the PIN.
Note:The PIN can be reset by simultaneously pressing and holding
presets 1 and 5 while on the PIN entry screen. After approximately five
seconds, the system will transition to the Channel Guide screen
indicating that the PIN is reset. Once you have reset the PIN, the system
will then allow you to set a new PIN.
Direct Tune:Press to enter a specific channel using the keypad and go
directly to that channel.
Set Genre:Press to choose from a list of possible satellite radio genres.
Once a genre is chosen and you press SEEK, it will only seek within the
selected genre.
Memo:The MEMO feature allows you to save a song title and artist to
the system. When the saved song is playing on any satellite radio
channel, the system will alert you with a pop-up in the lower status bar.
You can then choose to tune to the station or to ignore the pop-up.
When you are in the MEMO screen, the following options are available:
•Refresh:Press to refresh the current artist and title information.
•Song Alert:Press to store the song information displayed in the Title
Field. When the stored song is played in the future, an audio and
visual notification will be initiated.
•Artist Alert:Press to store the artist information currently displayed
in the Artist Field. When that artist is played again, the system will
alert you with a pop-up.
•Alert On/Off:Press to enable/disable the audio and visual song and
artists alerts.
Show Presets:Press to display presets at the bottom of the screen.
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SIRIUSsatellite radio voice commands (if activated)
While listening to SIRIUSsatellite radio, (if activated), press
or
VOICE on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, you may say any
of the following commands:
•On•Off
••<1–223 >
•SAT1•SAT2
•SAT3•Preset <1–6>
•SAT1 preset <1–6>•SAT2 preset <1–6>
•SAT3 preset <1–6>•Seek up
•Seek down•Store preset <1–6>
•Store SAT1 preset <1–6>•Store SAT2 preset <1–6>
•Store SAT3 preset <1–6>•Tune
•Help
Note:If you are not listening to SIRIUSsatellite radio, press
or
VOICE on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, say, “SIRIUS”
and then press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls again and
you can say any of the above commands.
*If you have said “Tune”, you can then say the following commands:
•<1–223 >•
•SAT1•SAT2
•SAT3•Preset <1–6>
•SAT1 preset <1–6>•SAT2 preset <1–6>
•SAT3 preset <1–6>
Satellite radio (if activated)
Your vehicle is equipped with satellite radio capability. The factory installed
SIRIUSsatellite radio system includes a limited subscription term which
begins on the date of sale / lease of the vehicle. Extended subscription
terms are available, please contact SIRIUSat 1–888–539–7474.
You will need to give SIRIUSyour Satellite Radio ESN Number for
activation. The ESN number is found on the System Information Screen
(SR ESN:XXXXXXXXXXXX). Press the I button (
) on the navigation
system and select the ‘System Info’ tab on the touchscreen.
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Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN):This12digit
satellite serial number is needed to activate, modify or track your
satellite radio account. You will need this number when communicating
with SIRIUS. While in satellite radio mode, you can view this number by
pressing the I button (
) on the navigation system and select the
‘System Info’ tab on the touchscreen.
Radio Display Condition Action Required
ACQUIRING Radio requires more
than two seconds to
produce audio for the
selected channel.No action required.
This message should
disappear shortly.
SAT FAULT Internal module or
system failure
present.If this message does
not clear within a short
period of time, or with
an ignition key cycle,
your receiver may have
a fault. See your
authorized dealer for
service.
INVALID CHANNEL Channel no longer
available.This previously
available channel is no
longer available. Tune
to another channel. If
the channel was one of
your presets, you may
choose another channel
for that preset button.
UNSUBSCRIBED
CHANNELSubscription not
available for this
channel.Contact SIRIUSat
1–888–539–7474 to
subscribe to the
channel, or tune to
another channel.
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