Lowrance Sirius User manual

Sirius Weather & Audio
Operation Manual

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Contents
To turn on/off SIRIUS audio:..........................................................3
To view SIRIUS status: ........................................................................... 4
Media Bar Controls........................................................................4
Channels .......................................................................................5
Listening to SIRIUS audio .............................................................5
Favorites........................................................................................6
Subscribed Channels ....................................................................6
All Channels ..................................................................................7
By Category...................................................................................7
To view channels by category:.......................................................7
Lock Channel.................................................................................7
To Turn on/off Lock Channel:.........................................................7
Change Lock Code........................................................................8
Changing Lock code to default setting (0000)...............................8
Volume...........................................................................................8
Mute...............................................................................................8
Displaying Weather on Chart page:...............................................9
View.............................................................................................10
Current Conditions.......................................................................11
Alarms .........................................................................................11
Lightning distance and Storm distance........................................12
Icons............................................................................................12
Marine Zone ................................................................................13
Adjust...........................................................................................14
Animate .......................................................................................15
Transparency...............................................................................16

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Manual Conventions
When you are instructed to press a button in this manual, the button will be shown
in all caps and bold text like — MENU, EXIT, ENTER, etc. If you are instructed
to select an item from a menu, the item to be selected will be listed in bold like —
Brightness, Key beeps, etc.
For example: Press MENU, select Language and press ENTER.
Softkeys
The instructions in this manual show how to adjust SIRIUS audio and weather
features/settings using display unit menus. If you have an HDS unit with softkeys,
you can get the same results using the softkeys.
Active Status
Controls what menu will appear when MENU is pressed. The media bar must be
active for menu-driven adjustments to be made to SIRIUS audio; likewise, the page
screen must be active for page screen menus to be accessible. When the media bar
or page screen are active, they will have an orange border.
To switch active status between the media bar and page screen, press and hold
PAGES for two seconds.
Operation
Softkeys
Orange border shows media bar is active

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SIRIUS Audio
Turns on/off SIRIUS Audio. With Audio turned on
a scrolling media bar will appear at the bottom of
the display.
The media bar controls volume, channels and
access to the Sirius Audio menu.
To turn on/off SIRIUS audio:
1. Press MENU twice
2. Select Page and press ENTER.
3. Highlight Sirius audio and press ENTER.
Audio
NOTE: To enable SIRIUS audio, the SIRIUS module must be
connected to an HDS unit via an ethernet cable.
Subscription Status
Signal strength
1/3 (weak)
2/3 (good)
3/3 (preferred)
Subscription
Status ESN (electronic
serial number)
There are three (subscription) service
levels: Inland, Mariner and Voyager
(www.sirius.com/marineweather)