Notes

▷ Reception may not be available in some situations, such as under certain environmental or topographic conditions. The satellite radio has no influence on this.

▷ The signal may not be available in tunnels or underground garages; next to tall buildings; or near trees, mountains or other powerful sources of radio interference.

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