Setup Guides

Plain-English instructions for installing and configuring satellite radio in your car, home or portable device.

A complete walkthrough for installing and activating satellite radio in any vehicle, even if your car didn't come with it from the factory.

Never used satellite radio before? Here's everything you need to know about how it works, what it costs and whether it's worth it in 2026.

Bring satellite radio into your living room, kitchen or office with a simple home dock setup — no professional installer needed.

Step-by-step instructions for wiring a satellite receiver into a home stereo or AV receiver — analog or digital.

Set up parental controls to lock explicit channels with a PIN — works on car receivers, home docks and the streaming app.