2021 FORD F-150 radio antenna

2. When the indicator light flashes,
release the buttons.
Note: You cannot erase individual buttons.
REPROGRAMMING THE
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
To program a device to a previously trained
button, follow these steps:
1. Press and hold the desired button. Do NOT release the button.
2. The indicator light begins to flash after
20 seconds. Without releasing the
button, follow programming steps.
GARAGE DOOR OPENER
RADIO FREQUENCIES
FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada
Compliance WARNING: Changes or
modifications not expressively approved
by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment. The term "IC:" before the
radio certification number only signifies
that Industry Canada technical
specifications were met.
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry
Canada. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that could cause undesired
operation. This equipment complies with FCC
radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. End Users must
follow the specific operating instructions
for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This
transmitter must be at least
8 in (20 cm)
from the user and must not be co-located
or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
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(If Equipped)

Depending on the station quality, you could
hear a slight sound change when the
station changes between analog and
digital audio.
You cannot access a saved HD station if
your vehicle is outside the station
’s
reception area.
SWITCHING DIGITAL RADIO
RECEPTION ON AND OFF
1. Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2. Press
Radio Settings.
3. Switch
AM HD Radio or FM HD Radio
on or off.
DIGITAL RADIO INDICATORS
HD Radio Indicator
The indicator appears when HD Radio is
on and you tune to a station broadcasting
HD Radio technology. The color of the indicator changes to
indicate the system status.
Gray indicates the system is acquiring a
digital station.
Orange indicates digital audio is playing.
Multicast Indicator
The multicast indicator appears if the
current station is broadcasting multiple
digital broadcasts. The highlighted
numbers indicate additional digital
channels available. Note:
For stations that have more than one
HD multicast, the HD indicator and radio
text appears as a button. Press the button
to cycle through all of the HD stations on
that specific frequency.
SATELLITE RADIO
(IF EQUIPPED)
WHAT IS SATELLITE RADIO
Your factory-installed SiriusXM radio
system includes a limited subscription
term, which begins on the date of sale or
lease of your vehicle. See an authorized
dealer for availability.
For additional information about extended
subscription terms, visit www .SiriusXM. c om
in the United States,
www .SiriusXM. c a in
Canada, or call SiriusXM at
1-888-539-7474.
Note: SiriusXM reserves the unrestricted
right to change, rearrange, add or delete
programming including canceling, moving
or adding particular channels, and its prices,
at any time, with or without notice to you.
Neither SiriusXM and its affiliates nor Ford
Motor Company and its affiliates will be
liable to you or any third party for any such
modification, suspension or termination.
SATELLITE RADIO LIMITATIONS
For optimal reception performance, keep
the antenna clear of snow and ice build-up
and keep luggage and other material as
far away from the antenna as possible.
Placing luggage over the antenna may
reduce performance. Factory-installed and
aftermarket vehicle structures including,
but not limited to, roof racks and soft top
roofs in a partially open position could
reduce reception performance.
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AUDIO SYSTEM – TROUBLESHOOTING
AUDIO SYSTEM – INFORMATION MESSAGES
Satellite Radio Troubleshooting
Recommended Action
Potential Effects
Error Message
Internet connectivity is
turned off. See Connected Vehicle (page 620).
Internet streaming and On
Demand shows are unavail- able and some SiriusXMfeatures are disabled.
Connectivity Disabled
SYNC will attempt to
connect. See
Satellite
Radio Limitations (page
630). Switch to a satellite
connection for the current channel if the option is available.
Audio system may mute.
"Switch to Satellite" button may be displayed on the
SiriusXM audio screen if the
channel is also available via satellite.
No Internet
Antenna may be obstructed
or satellite reception is weak
in your location. See Satel-lite Radio Limitations
(page
630). Switch to an
internet connection for the
current channel if the option is available.
Audio system may mute.
“Switch to Internet” button
may be displayed on the
SiriusXM audio screen if the
channel is also available via streaming.
No Satellite Signal
Allow some time for audio
to load or tune to a different channel.
Audio system may mute
while audio attempts to load.
Slow Network Connection
A temporary update may be
in progress. Allow some time
before retrying to tune to the
channel. If issue persists, thechannel may no longer be available.
Audio system may mute.
Radio may tune to adifferent channel.
Channel Unavailable
A temporary update may be
in progress. Allow some timebefore retrying to play the
episode. If issue persists, the episode may no longer be available.
Audio system may mute.
Radio may tune to adifferent channel.
Episode Unavailable
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Your subscription does not
include access to the listed content. You may need to
upgrade your subscription. Navigate to Subscription
under the Satellite Radio
Settings menu. If you have
an active subscription which includes the listed channel
or content and you see this error, you may need to
refresh your radio. To refresh your SiriusXM radio, visit
www.siriusxm.com/refresh in the US, or www.siri-
usxm.ca/refresh in Canada. You may need to provide
your SiriusXM Radio identific- ation number. See
Locating the Satellite Radio IdentificationNumber (page 631).
Cannot listen to selected
content. Content may
appear grayed out and some features may be disabled.
Upgrade to Listen
Content is not available in
your location or SiriusXM is unable to determine your location. Tuning to a
different channel may resolve the issue.
Audio may mute.
“Not avail-
able in your location ” or
“Unable to determine your
location ” may be displayed.
Location Restricted Content
The Block Explicit Content
filter is turned on. Navigate to Listener Settings under
the Satellite Radio Settings menu to access the Block Explicit Content filter.Navigate to Listener
Settings. See
Satellite
Radio Settings (page 631).
Audio may mute. Radio may
tune to a different channel.
Channel Blocked
If issue persists, you may
need to visit an authorized dealer for service.
Audio may mute. Access to
SiriusXM features may be unavailable.
Antenna Problem or Hard-
ware Problem
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
COMPATIBILITY
WARNING: Do not place objects
or mount equipment on or near the
airbag cover, on the side of the front or
rear seatbacks, or in areas that may
come into contact with a deploying
airbag. Failure to follow these
instructions may increase the risk of
personal injury in the event of a crash. WARNING: Do not fasten antenna
cables to vehicle wiring, fuel pipes and
brake pipes. WARNING:
Keep antenna and
power cables at least 4 in (10 cm) from
any electronic modules and airbags. Note:
We test and certify your vehicle to
meet electromagnetic compatibility
legislation. It is your responsibility to make
sure that any equipment an authorized
dealer installs on your vehicle complies with
applicable local legislation and other
requirements. Installation of some
aftermarket electronic devices could
degrade the performance of vehicle
functions, which use radio frequency signals
such as broadcast radio receiver, tire
pressure monitoring system, push button
start, Bluetooth®
connectivity or satellite
navigation.
Note: Any radio frequency transmitter
equipment in your vehicle (such as cellular
telephones and amateur radio transmitters)
must keep to the parameters in the
following illustrations and table. We do not
provide any other special provisions or
conditions for installations or use.
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