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Interior Features

Audio System

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Some models.

 Operating the Satellite Radio

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What is satellite radio?

With over 130 channels, SiriusXM 

Satellite Radio brings you more of what 

you love. Get channels and channels of 

commercial-free music, plus sports, news, 

talk, entertainment and more.

Commercial-free music from nearly 

every genre —

rock to pop, hip-hop to 

country, jazz, classical and more. Plus 

live performances and artist-dedicated 

channels.

Live sports Play-by-Play & Expert Talk 

—

every NFL game, every NASCAR

®

race, 24/7 sports talk, college sports and 

more.

Exclusive entertainment, comedy and 

talk —

The biggest names, compelling 

talk, hilarious comedy.

World-class news plus local traffic and 

weather.

Sign up for SiriusXM Satellite Radio 

today!

NOTE

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  To listen to SiriusXM, a prior 

subscription (fee-based) is required.

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  The channels which you can receive 

depend on the package you subscribe 

to.

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  Satellite radio is broadcast as Sirius, 

XM, and SiriusXM in the U.S.A., 

and Sirius and XM in Canada. In 

this owner’s manual, only the name 

SiriusXM is used.

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  For traffic and weather channels, map 

information is not displayed and only 

audio broadcasts can be received.

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  Call 877-447-0011 

(U.S.A.)/877-209-0079 (Canada) to 

activate. For more information, visit 

www.siriusxm.com (U.S.A.)/www.

siriusxm.ca (Canada). Satellite radio 

is only available in regions providing 

satellite radio service (some areas of 

the United States and Canada). Contact 

Authorized Mazda Dealer for details.

How to Activate Satellite Radio

You must call SiriusXM to activate your 

service. Activation is free and takes only a 

few minutes.

SiriusXM service uses an ID code to 

identify your radio. This code is needed to 

activate SiriusXM service, and report any 

problems.

Please have the following information 

ready:

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 Radio ID (8-digit electronic serial no - 

See below for how to find your ESN)

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 Valid credit card information (may not 

be required at initial sign-up)

Be sure you are parked outside with a clear 

view of open sky, you will be instructed 

to turn on your radio (in SiriusXM mode 

and tuned to channel 184 (Sirius)/1 (XM 

and SiriusXM)). Activation typically takes 

only 2—5 minutes.

Displaying the Radio ID (ESN)

When channel 0 is selected, the radio ID is 

displayed. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT 

channel buttons to select channel 0.

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