Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: SiriusXM Radio Messages

Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual / Infotainment System / Radio / Satellite Radio / SiriusXM Radio Messages

UPDATING: The encryption code in the receiver is being updated, and no action is required. This process should take no longer than 30 seconds.

NO SIGNAL: The system is functioning correctly, but the vehicle is in a location that is blocking the SiriusXM signal. When the vehicle is moved into an open area, the signal should return.

LOADING: The audio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data. No action is needed. This message should disappear shortly. OFF AIR: This channel is not currently in service. Tune in to another channel.

CH UNAVAILABLE: This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned. Tune to another station. If this station was one of the presets, choose another station for that preset button.

RADIO ID: If tuned to channel 0, this message alternates with the SiriusXM Radio eight-digit radio ID label. This label is needed to activate the service.

CHECK XM TUNER: If this message does not clear within a short period of time, the receiver could have a fault. Consult with your dealer.

Storing an SiriusXM Channel

Drivers are encouraged to set up XM channel favorites while the vehicle is not moving. Tune to favorite stations using the pushbuttons, favorites button, and steering wheel controls. See Defensive ...

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