Mercedes-Benz 2008 C300 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Audio system
Satellite radio service is not activated
The telephone number of the SIRIUS Ser-
vice Center and the twelve-digit electronic
serial number (SIRIUS-ID) of the particular
receiver are required when calling the
SIRIUS Service Center for an activation re-
quest.
̈ bǞ
Sat
Ǟ
Service
.
̈ Closing screen: Press n.
̈ To activate satellite radio service:
Contact satellite radio service provider
at the telephone number displayed in
the service display.
After the connection is made:
̈ Follow the instructions given by the op-
erator.
The activation process may take up to
10 minutes. If it is successful, you will
see the display with the message
Acquiring Signal...
followed by the
satellite radio basic menu.
Satellite radio service is activated
The basic satellite radio menu appears.
You will hear the channel last tuned in, pro-
vided that it can be received.
Switching on
For important subscription information see
“Subscribing to satellite radio”
(
page 201).
̈ Press button b on audio control
unit repeatedly until satellite radio Sat
is selected.
The message
Acquiring Signal...
will
appear when the signal is not available.
After the audio system acquires the
signal, the satellite radio basic menu
will appear. The station last tuned to
will begin to play.
i
Activating the satellite radio service might
not be available in certain places (e.g., in tun-
nels, parking garages, or within or next to build-
ings). If a subscription is not included with
system purchase, credit card information is re-
quired to activate your account.
The activation process takes approximately 5 to
10 minutes after calling the SIRIUS Service Cen-
ter.
If a satellite receiver is not installed or not prop-
erly installed:
The message
Device unavailable
will ap-
pear.
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It is also possible to activate the satellite ra-
dio service online. To do so please visit SIRIUS
Satellite Radio's website at www.sirius.com
(USA) or www.siriuscanada.com (Canada).