Page 2 - Starmate ST1 User Guide; Table of Contents
Starmate ST1 User Guide 2 CONGRATULATIONS! Your new Sirius Starmate™ ST1 portable Plug-n-Play Receiver kit lets you enjoy SIRIUS® Satellite Radio’s digital entertainment on the road or at home. (Home use requires the HomeDocking Kit sold separately.) Use this manual to familiarize yourself with all ...
Page 3 - Box Contents
Starmate ST1 User Guide 3 Box Contents Unpack your Sirius Starmate carefully and make sure that everything shown here is present: If anything is missing or damaged, or if your Sirius Starmate Receiver fails to operate, notify your dealerimmediately. It is recommended that you retain the original car...
Page 4 - Warning
Starmate ST1 User Guide 4 Warning Take the following precautions to prevent fire andavoid personal injury: • To avoid short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (coins, tools, etc.) inside the unit. • If the unit emits smoke or unusual odors, turn the power off immediately and contact T...
Page 5 - Note
Starmate ST1 User Guide 5 • When replacing a fuse, use only a new one with the proper rating. Using a fuse with the wrongrating may cause the unit to malfunction. • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness. Note If the unit doesn’t seem to be working prop...
Page 6 - Receiver Controls and Features
Starmate ST1 User Guide 6 Receiver Controls and Features 1. POWER Button : Turns Receiver On and Off. 2. Channel Switch (CHAN) & Select Button: Navigates through channels & display screensand makes selections of items highlighted on thedisplay. Pressing up increases or moves up in themenus. ...
Page 8 - Remote Control
Starmate ST1 User Guide 8 Remote Control 1. POWER Button : Turns Receiver ON and OFF. 2. Channel Buttons: Navigate through channels and display screens. 3. Category Buttons: Navigate through categories and display screens. 4. Mute Button: Mutes audio. 5. DIRECT Button: Accesses channels directly by ...
Page 9 - Activating your SIRIUS Subscription
Starmate ST1 User Guide 9 6. Contact SIRIUS on the Internet: https://activate.siriusradio.com/ Follow the prompts to activate your subscription. You can also call SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (1-888-539-7474). 4. Press the MENU button to enter the “Menu Options” mode. The “SIRIUS ID” menu op...
Page 10 - Vehicle Installation: Mounting the Receiver; FM OUT
Starmate ST1 User Guide 10 Vehicle Installation: Mounting the Receiver 1. Determine where you want to mount the ST1 Receiver with the MobileDocking Station: • Do not install the ST1 Receiver where it may obstruct your viewthrough the windshield or your viewof your vehicle’s indicator displays. • Do ...
Page 11 - • Snap the Clip Mount on to the back of the ST1; Connecting to your Car Stereo; If your vehicle stereo has an AUX input, plug a
Starmate ST1 User Guide 11 • Snap the Clip Mount on to the back of the ST1 Receiver. • Slide the ST1 Receiver with Clip Mount on to the Suction Cup Mount so that the Clip Mountis securely locked in place. 2. Plug the vehicle power adapter into the ST1 Receiver. Don’t plug the adapter into thecigaret...
Page 12 - Vehicle Installation: Mounting the Antenna
Starmate ST1 User Guide 12 Vehicle Installation: Mounting the Antenna 1. Temporarily plug the antenna into the “ANTENNA” connector on Sirius Starmateuntil it is firmly seated. 2. Find a location on a metal surface of your vehicle at least 12" x 12", and at least 6"from a window. 3. The a...
Page 13 - Vehicle Installation: Running the Antenna Cable
Starmate ST1 User Guide 13 Vehicle Installation: Running the Antenna Cable 1. Turn the ST1 receiver power OFF and remove it from the mount; unplug the Car Power Adapterfrom the cigarette lighter; unplug the antennafrom the Receiver. 2. Route the cable from the antenna to the vehicle’s interior by tu...
Page 14 - Changing Channels; Default Screen; Basic Operation; Below; Display Button
Starmate ST1 User Guide 14 ChannelNumber CH NAME Artist NameSong Title 12:00P A 001 Changing Channels Pressing the Channel Switch up will increase ormove up to the next channel. Pressing the ChannelSwitch down will decrease or move to the previouschannel. ChannelName Auto Sizing/ScrollingArtist Name...
Page 15 - Searching Channels
Starmate ST1 User Guide 15 Search Modes (Category, Channel, Artist,Song Title) The Sirius Starmate Receiver has several ways tosearch for and select music: by channel, by category,by artist and by song title. Searching Channels If you want to find a different channel to listen to,press and hold the ...
Page 16 - Setting Channel Presets; the Basic; Recalling Channel Presets
Starmate ST1 User Guide 16 Setting Channel Presets You can store up to 30 of your favorite channels aspresets, for quick access. Presets are stored in 5banks, each containing 6 channel presets. 1. Press the BAND button to activate the preset bank you want. The selected bank is shown in the topright ...
Page 17 - Default Display; Preset Tune List Mode
Starmate ST1 User Guide 17 Searching for a Channel Preset (P.TUNE Mode) It is possible to quickly search through all of yourpresets using the Channel Switch. 1. Press and hold the BAND button to enter the Preset Tune Mode (P.TUNE). 2. “Preset Tuning Mode” will be displayed and the top corners of the...
Page 18 - Storing Song Titles; While the Receiver is in the Default display mode,; “Stored”; will each appear for 1 second
Starmate ST1 User Guide 18 P.TUNEChannel NameList Display P.TUNE ArtistName ListDisplay P.TUNE SongTitle ListDisplay Memory (MEMO) and Song Seek (S-Seek)Functions: This feature allows the user to capture and storeinformation about the programming (Artist/Song,sports team or traffic city) on the curr...
Page 20 - Viewing Program Information stored in Memory
Starmate ST1 User Guide 20 Viewing Program Information stored in Memory 1. Press and hold the MEMO button for 3 seconds to enter S-Seek Mode. The program informationstored in memory will be displayed one-at-a-timein page format. 2. Use the Channel Switch to scroll through the listings. This function...
Page 21 - “Delete”
Starmate ST1 User Guide 21 Activating the Song (S-Seek) Alert 1. Press and hold the MEMO button for 3 seconds to enter the S-Seek Mode. 2. Press and release SELECT. A pop-up screen displaying two selectable options - “Delete” and “S-Seek” will appear (below left) . 3. Use the Channel Switch to highl...
Page 22 - Menu Display Options; “Menu Options”
Starmate ST1 User Guide 22 Menu Display Options To enter the Menu Options page, press and releasethe MENU Button. The “Menu Options” list will appear on the display (below) . Using the Channel Switch, highlight the option youwish to adjust and press SELECT. The followingoptions are available: Sirius...
Page 23 - Display Settings
Starmate ST1 User Guide 23 Display Settings It is possible to adjust the Brightness and Contrastof the Receiver ’s display . While in the “Menu Options” list, use the Channel Switch to highlight the display setting you wish to adjust. PressSELECT to select. 1. Brightness Control: Adjusts the overall...
Page 24 - Adjusts the relationship; Auto Select; highlight; “ON”; or; “OFF”; Press SELECT to set the option.
Starmate ST1 User Guide 24 2. Contrast Control: Adjusts the relationship between the background and the text on theLCD display. Use the Channel Switch to adjustthe contrast up or down. The bar graph at thebottom of the screen will move to indicate thechange. To exit the Display settings, push the ME...
Page 25 - “Signal; Confirm Tone Options
Starmate ST1 User Guide 25 Signal Indicator When using the optional Sirius Starmate Receiverindoor, such as with the Home Docking Kit, it isimportant to locate the antenna in an acceptablelocation (See the individual installation guides formore information).1. Use the Channel Switch to highlight “Si...
Page 27 - Time Based Features; Use the Channel Switch to select one of the
Starmate ST1 User Guide 27 Time Based Features This Menu Option allows for adjustment of thefollowing items: ClockAuto ShutdownSleep Mode To change the Time-Based Features, use thefollowing procedure while in the “Menu Options” List mode:1. Use the Channel Switch to highlight the “Time Based Feature...
Page 28 - Auto Shutdown; : You can program the unit to; “Cancel Auto Shutdown”; : You can program the unit to turn
Starmate ST1 User Guide 28 b. Auto Shutdown : You can program the unit to automatically shut off after a 1-hour period withoutany user intervention. After 59 minutes of inactivity,a beep tone sounds and a display prompt appearson the screen, “Cancel Auto Shutdown” . To activate the Auto Shutdown fea...
Page 29 - Factory Default; Use the Channel Switch to highlight the; “Factory Default”; will pop up on the; channels remain locked)
Starmate ST1 User Guide 29 Factory Default This Menu option will restore all original factorysettings. To activate this feature, perform thefollowing procedure while in the “Menu Options” List Mode: 1. Use the Channel Switch to highlight the “Factory Default” option. Press SELECT. “Restore Settings”...
Page 30 - Troubleshooting
Starmate ST1 User Guide 30 Troubleshooting FAULT PROBABLE CAUSE No Sound No signal on receiver display Audio static or loss of clarity “ANTENNA NOT DETECTED” message Receiver does not turn on 1. Audio Cables not connected 2. Incorrect FM modulator frequency Check for obstacles over or aroundantenna ...
Page 31 - Specifications
Starmate ST1 User Guide 31 Specifications Audio Output .................................................................................................................. 2.2V (Peak-to-Peak)Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) ..................................................................................
Page 32 - Optional Accessories for your Sirius Starmate Receiver; Add these accessories to maximize your SIRIUS experience.; STH1 Home Docking Kit; bookshelf system
Starmate ST1 User Guide 32 Optional Accessories for your Sirius Starmate Receiver Add these accessories to maximize your SIRIUS experience. STH1 Home Docking Kit The STH1 is a compact docking kit that positionsthe receiver for easy viewing and operation.Designed for quick and easy self-installation,...
Page 34 - 2 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY
Starmate ST1 User Guide 34 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (the “Company”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof,under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months fro...
Page 35 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Starmate ST1 User Guide 35 IMPORTANT INFORMATION SIRIUS ID (SID): __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ PSN:__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Customer Service: 1-800-869-5187
