Kia Optima: Using SIRIUS® Satellite Radio - Audio system - Features of your vehicle - Kia Optima TF 2011-2025 Owners ManualKia Optima: Using SIRIUS® Satellite Radio

Activation

Activation

In order to extend or reactivate your subscription to SIRIUS® Satellite Radio, you will need to contact SIRIUS® Customer Care at 1-888-539-7474. Have your 12 digit SID (Sirius® Identification Number)/ESN (Electronic Serial Number) ready. To retrieve the SID/ESN, turn on the radio, press the [SAT] button, and tune to channel zero.

Please note that the vehicle will need to be turned on, in Sirius mode, and have an unobstructed view of the sky in order for the radio to receive the activation signal.

1. SAT Button(SIRIUS® Satellite Radio)

Press the button to switch to SIRIUS® Satellite Radio. It cycles through the different bands as noted below.

SAT1➟SAT2➟SAT3➟SAT1...

2. SEEK Button (CHANNEL)

3. SCAN Button

4. CAT Button (CATEGORY)

4. CAT Button (CATEGORY)

5. INFOButton

5. INFOButton

Displays the information of the current channel as below when the button is pressed each time.

✽ Troubleshooting

1. Antenna Error

If this message is displayed, the antenna or antenna cable is broken or unplugged. Please consult with your Kia dealership.

2. Acquiring Signal

If this message is displayed, it means that the antenna is covered and that the SIRIUS® Satellite Radio signal is not available. Ensure the antenna is uncovered and has a clear view of the sky.

6. TUNE Knob & ENTER Button

7. PRESET Buttons

7. PRESET Buttons

CAUTION IN USING BLUETOOTH® WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY CELLULAR PHONE

NOTE:

If you need more information about Kia’s Bluetooth® wireless technology. Contact kia website “www.kia.com” (OWNERS>General Info>BLUETOOTH wireless technology).

SIRIUS® Satellite Radio information
Satellite Radio channels: SIRIUS® Satellite Radio has over 130 channels, including 69 channels of 100% commercial-free music, plus sports, news, talk and entertainment available nationwide in you ...

BLUETOOTH® PHONE OPERATION
1. VOLUME button : Raises or lowers speaker volume. 2. button : Activates voice recognition. 3. button : Places and transfers calls. 4. button : Ends calls or cancels functions. ...

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