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Table of Contents Table of Contents 3 Copyrights & Trademarks 4 Warning and Safety Information 5 Safety Precautions 5 Warnings 5 Package Contents 6 Controls and Connectors 7 Installation 9 Docking the SIRIUS Radio 9 Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Indoor Use 10 Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Outdoor Use 17 Connecting the AC Power Adapter 18 Subscribing to SIRIUS Service 18 Operation 20 Troubleshooting 21 Optional Accessories 23 Specifications 24 SIRIUS ID 25 [ Table of Contents ]
Table of Contents Table of Contents 3 Copyrights & Trademarks 4 Warning and Safety Information 5 Safety Precautions 5 Warnings 5 Package Contents 6 Controls and Connectors 7 Installation 9 Docking the SIRIUS Radio 9 Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Indoor Use 10 Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Outdoor Use 17 Connecting the AC Power Adapter 18 Subscribing to SIRIUS Service 18 Operation 20 Troubleshooting 21 Optional Accessories 23 Specifications 24 SIRIUS ID 25 [ Table of Contents ]
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Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that everything shown is recommended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to operate properly, notify your purchase of the SIRIUS Speaker Dock. Package Contents The following items are included with your dealer immediately. It is present. If anything is missing or damaged, or if the Speaker Dock fails to ship your Speaker Dock in the future. Speaker Dock AC Adapter Power Cord Indoor/Outdoor Antenna [ Package Contents ]
Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that everything shown is recommended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to operate properly, notify your purchase of the SIRIUS Speaker Dock. Package Contents The following items are included with your dealer immediately. It is present. If anything is missing or damaged, or if the Speaker Dock fails to ship your Speaker Dock in the future. Speaker Dock AC Adapter Power Cord Indoor/Outdoor Antenna [ Package Contents ]
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... light will turn red when the batteries in the Speaker Dock are nearly discharged and need replacement. 6. Cable Storage: Storage area for the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna. 9. Battery Compartments: Two battery compartments for the AC Power Adapter. (DC Power) 7. Headphone Connector: Stereo headphone jack to privately listen to the Speaker Dock. 5. DC.... [ Controls & Connectors ] Power On/Low Battery Light: The light is a constant blue when the Speaker Dock is powered on. an MP3 player, CD player etc. 4. ANTENNA Connector: Connection for the Indoor/Outdoor...
... light will turn red when the batteries in the Speaker Dock are nearly discharged and need replacement. 6. Cable Storage: Storage area for the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna. 9. Battery Compartments: Two battery compartments for the AC Power Adapter. (DC Power) 7. Headphone Connector: Stereo headphone jack to privately listen to the Speaker Dock. 5. DC.... [ Controls & Connectors ] Power On/Low Battery Light: The light is a constant blue when the Speaker Dock is powered on. an MP3 player, CD player etc. 4. ANTENNA Connector: Connection for the Indoor/Outdoor...
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...best, it can be placed on a raised flat surface, such as a book, to raise it is important that the antenna be achieved by placing the antenna indoors on a windowsill. The antenna may be placed outside on a soffit at the roof, with nothing blocking its view of the window frame. (Figure 4) .... GOOD reception can aid you in the direction of the SIRIUS satellites as the Echo Home Wireless Signal Repeater System or the 50' Antenna Extension Cable, both available for more information on Home Installation for purchase at home. (See page 23.) To ensure consistent reception of the...
...best, it can be placed on a raised flat surface, such as a book, to raise it is important that the antenna be achieved by placing the antenna indoors on a windowsill. The antenna may be placed outside on a soffit at the roof, with nothing blocking its view of the window frame. (Figure 4) .... GOOD reception can aid you in the direction of the SIRIUS satellites as the Echo Home Wireless Signal Repeater System or the 50' Antenna Extension Cable, both available for more information on Home Installation for purchase at home. (See page 23.) To ensure consistent reception of the...
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If you can disregard the remainder of these antenna installation instructions. Figure 3 Note: If your location is in major metropolitan area, the antenna can possibly be located inside the home because terrestrial (or ground) repeaters are able to the section, Testing and Optimizing the Antenna Signal Strength on page 15 for details about displaying the terrestrial signal strength. [ Installation ] 11 A. B. Refer to achieve a good terrestrial signal with the antenna indoors, you are used to boost signal strength.
If you can disregard the remainder of these antenna installation instructions. Figure 3 Note: If your location is in major metropolitan area, the antenna can possibly be located inside the home because terrestrial (or ground) repeaters are able to the section, Testing and Optimizing the Antenna Signal Strength on page 15 for details about displaying the terrestrial signal strength. [ Installation ] 11 A. B. Refer to achieve a good terrestrial signal with the antenna indoors, you are used to boost signal strength.
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... sky facing North or Northeast. NORTH WEST EAST Aimed Northeast Aimed Northerly SOUTH Figure 6 Once you have found a suitable location for the antenna, route the antenna cable to Optional Accessories on the map: If you live in Texas, you will need a more Northerly facing clear view of the sky... whereas if you live in southern California, you live in the direction indicated for your antenna will need to take up cable slack as necessary. You determined that could crimp, kink, or twist the cable. The exact direction is...
... sky facing North or Northeast. NORTH WEST EAST Aimed Northeast Aimed Northerly SOUTH Figure 6 Once you have found a suitable location for the antenna, route the antenna cable to Optional Accessories on the map: If you live in Texas, you will need a more Northerly facing clear view of the sky... whereas if you live in southern California, you live in the direction indicated for your antenna will need to take up cable slack as necessary. You determined that could crimp, kink, or twist the cable. The exact direction is...
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... Strength The stronger the SIRIUS signal strength, the less likely it is that you in adjusting the antenna aiming for instructions on accessing the screen. Access the signal indicator (or antenna aiming) screen of the audio when listening to a broadcast. The first adjustment is achieved. [ ...adjustments to Figure 7. To assist you will experience an interruption of your Speaker Dock and SIRIUS radio ON. Figure 7 Aiming the antenna consists of the SIRIUS signal being received, similar to the angle of tilt of the signal being received from terrestrial (ground) repeaters, ...
... Strength The stronger the SIRIUS signal strength, the less likely it is that you in adjusting the antenna aiming for instructions on accessing the screen. Access the signal indicator (or antenna aiming) screen of the audio when listening to a broadcast. The first adjustment is achieved. [ ...adjustments to Figure 7. To assist you will experience an interruption of your Speaker Dock and SIRIUS radio ON. Figure 7 Aiming the antenna consists of the SIRIUS signal being received, similar to the angle of tilt of the signal being received from terrestrial (ground) repeaters, ...
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THIS SURFACE OF THE ANTENNA SHOULD BE POINTED AT THE SKY TOWARDS THE DIRECTION OF THE SATELLITES Figure 8 The second adjustment is to turn the antenna slightly to the left or right until the highest possible signal strength is achieved. (Figure 9) 16 [ Installation ] Figure 9
THIS SURFACE OF THE ANTENNA SHOULD BE POINTED AT THE SKY TOWARDS THE DIRECTION OF THE SATELLITES Figure 8 The second adjustment is to turn the antenna slightly to the left or right until the highest possible signal strength is achieved. (Figure 9) 16 [ Installation ] Figure 9
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.... As a result, the signal level at http://www. For more tips on the Install/Activate link. Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Outdoor Use The indoor/outdoor antenna should face the sky. Once you think you have reception problems, turn the Speaker dock in the direction of the satellites and...SIRIUS signal, we recommend that you are not in a fixed place in space and move relative to check that you observe your antenna at the rear, and plug the antenna cable into the storage area on the top of the satellites. [ Installation ] 17 Figure 10 Alternately, if there is no ...
.... As a result, the signal level at http://www. For more tips on the Install/Activate link. Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Outdoor Use The indoor/outdoor antenna should face the sky. Once you think you have reception problems, turn the Speaker dock in the direction of the satellites and...SIRIUS signal, we recommend that you are not in a fixed place in space and move relative to check that you observe your antenna at the rear, and plug the antenna cable into the storage area on the top of the satellites. [ Installation ] 17 Figure 10 Alternately, if there is no ...
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... channel 0 by using the remote control: Press the Select button, then the 0 (zero) button, and then press the Select button again. Be sure that the antenna is also available on the radio's packaging, and may also be able to listen to the AC Power Adapter and plug it into an AC...
... channel 0 by using the remote control: Press the Select button, then the 0 (zero) button, and then press the Select button again. Be sure that the antenna is also available on the radio's packaging, and may also be able to listen to the AC Power Adapter and plug it into an AC...
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...Speaker Dock. Reseat the radio into a different outlet. Install new batteries, if necessary, observing the correct polarity. Check the indoor/outdoor antenna connection to the Speaker Dock. Batteries are not installed, are installed incorrectly, or are bad. If the power light is not completely ...seated into which it is plugged is not working. SIRIUS radio displays: Antenna Not Detected The indoor/outdoor antenna is connected to the Speaker Dock. Check that the batteries need to be replaced. Install new batteries, if necessary,...
...Speaker Dock. Reseat the radio into a different outlet. Install new batteries, if necessary, observing the correct polarity. Check the indoor/outdoor antenna connection to the Speaker Dock. Batteries are not installed, are installed incorrectly, or are bad. If the power light is not completely ...seated into which it is plugged is not working. SIRIUS radio displays: Antenna Not Detected The indoor/outdoor antenna is connected to the Speaker Dock. Check that the batteries need to be replaced. Install new batteries, if necessary,...
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... the Speaker Dock. Turn it clockwise toward the sky for obstacles over or around the indoor/outdoor antenna. Headphones are connected to eliminate nearby obstacles (buildings, trees, overhangs etc.). Disconnect the headphones. Press the source button to select audio...being received. Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Solution SIRIUS radio displays: Acquiring Signal No SIRIUS signal is in the right direction toward the (+) position. Ensure antenna is not producing sound. Check for your area to be able to the aux in connection and is pointed in the extreme counter clockwise ...
... the Speaker Dock. Turn it clockwise toward the sky for obstacles over or around the indoor/outdoor antenna. Headphones are connected to eliminate nearby obstacles (buildings, trees, overhangs etc.). Disconnect the headphones. Press the source button to select audio...being received. Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Solution SIRIUS radio displays: Acquiring Signal No SIRIUS signal is in the right direction toward the (+) position. Ensure antenna is not producing sound. Check for your area to be able to the aux in connection and is pointed in the extreme counter clockwise ...
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...radio or Speaker Dock. Now your SIRIUS radio can enjoy SIRIUS radio throughout your home without restrictions due to antenna placement. 50' Antenna Extension Cable (Model #: 14230) The 50' Antenna Extension Cable extends the reach of the SIRIUS signal. [ Optional Accessories ] 23 It includes a built-in... signal amplifier to ensure reliable reception of your home, even in your SIRIUS antenna cable by the Echo Antenna, which connects to any SIRIUS radio. The signal is received by an additional 50 feet. You can be conveniently located anywhere...
...radio or Speaker Dock. Now your SIRIUS radio can enjoy SIRIUS radio throughout your home without restrictions due to antenna placement. 50' Antenna Extension Cable (Model #: 14230) The 50' Antenna Extension Cable extends the reach of the SIRIUS signal. [ Optional Accessories ] 23 It includes a built-in... signal amplifier to ensure reliable reception of your home, even in your SIRIUS antenna cable by the Echo Antenna, which connects to any SIRIUS radio. The signal is received by an additional 50 feet. You can be conveniently located anywhere...