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...FCC Statement 89 Copyrights and Trademarks 90 3 Connect to Your Audio System 23 Testing your XM SkyDock 30 Using Your XM SkyDock 34 Getting Around the XM SkyDock Screens 3 5. My Account 54. Parental Controls 66 Sounds 69 Disable Auto-Lock 70 ... Features 5 Compatibility 6 Safety and Care information 7 What's in the box 9 SkyDock Features and Controls 10 SkyDock Features and Connections . . . 1 1 Installing the XM SkyDock App . . . 12 Installing the XM SkyDock App 13 Vehicle Installation 14. Installing the Magnetic Mount Antenna 15 Inserting & Removing ...
...FCC Statement 89 Copyrights and Trademarks 90 3 Connect to Your Audio System 23 Testing your XM SkyDock 30 Using Your XM SkyDock 34 Getting Around the XM SkyDock Screens 3 5. My Account 54. Parental Controls 66 Sounds 69 Disable Auto-Lock 70 ... Features 5 Compatibility 6 Safety and Care information 7 What's in the box 9 SkyDock Features and Controls 10 SkyDock Features and Connections . . . 1 1 Installing the XM SkyDock App . . . 12 Installing the XM SkyDock App 13 Vehicle Installation 14. Installing the Magnetic Mount Antenna 15 Inserting & Removing ...
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... these exciting features to enhance your listening experience: • Built-in XM tuner, so you can enjoy live Satellite Radio anywhere you drive controlled by your iPod touch® or iPhone™ • Uses the Free XM SkyDock App available for download from the App Store. • Song Tagging ...allows you to track your favorite stocks and teams. To get the most from your new XM SkyDock, please read this manual also apply to the iPod touch unless otherwise noted. 5 NOTE: SkyDock works on your existing car radio. • Integrated design allows for easy installation and moving ...
... these exciting features to enhance your listening experience: • Built-in XM tuner, so you can enjoy live Satellite Radio anywhere you drive controlled by your iPod touch® or iPhone™ • Uses the Free XM SkyDock App available for download from the App Store. • Song Tagging ...allows you to track your favorite stocks and teams. To get the most from your new XM SkyDock, please read this manual also apply to the iPod touch unless otherwise noted. 5 NOTE: SkyDock works on your existing car radio. • Integrated design allows for easy installation and moving ...
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Introduction Compatibility Your XM SkyDock will work with the following iPhone and iPod touch models running iPhone OS 3.0 or later: 6
Introduction Compatibility Your XM SkyDock will work with the following iPhone and iPod touch models running iPhone OS 3.0 or later: 6
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... of airbags. Do not let metallic objects, such as necklaces or coins, come into contact with the XM SkyDock plug. • To avoid electric shock, use the XM SkyDock only with wet hands. Your XM SkyDock should be placed in injury to you or others if the unit becomes detached during an accident and/or...an airbag. 8 When using this device may result in your vehicle where it is always important to keep your safety, please do not open the XM SkyDock. Introduction WARNING • Opening the case may result in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your device, accessories, and/or to your...
... of airbags. Do not let metallic objects, such as necklaces or coins, come into contact with the XM SkyDock plug. • To avoid electric shock, use the XM SkyDock only with wet hands. Your XM SkyDock should be placed in injury to you or others if the unit becomes detached during an accident and/or...an airbag. 8 When using this device may result in your vehicle where it is always important to keep your safety, please do not open the XM SkyDock. Introduction WARNING • Opening the case may result in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your device, accessories, and/or to your...
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What's in the Box? Spacer 1 Spacer 2 (shipped attached to XM SkyDock) Spacer 3 Aux In Cable XM SkyDock Satellite Radio Tuner with PowerConnect Magnetic Mount Antenna Also Included: User Guide (this document), Quick Start Guide, XM Channel Guide 9
What's in the Box? Spacer 1 Spacer 2 (shipped attached to XM SkyDock) Spacer 3 Aux In Cable XM SkyDock Satellite Radio Tuner with PowerConnect Magnetic Mount Antenna Also Included: User Guide (this document), Quick Start Guide, XM Channel Guide 9
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Introduction XM SkyDock Features and Controls Side Grip Replaceable Spacer FM Button Side Grip Release Lever Side Grip Power Indicator Power Button 10
Introduction XM SkyDock Features and Controls Side Grip Replaceable Spacer FM Button Side Grip Release Lever Side Grip Power Indicator Power Button 10
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XM SkyDock Features and Connections Flexible Stalk Antenna Connector Audio Connector FM Out Connector 11
XM SkyDock Features and Connections Flexible Stalk Antenna Connector Audio Connector FM Out Connector 11
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... complete the installation. Tap the icon to locate and install the XM SkyDock App: a) You can install the XM SkyDock App directly from the App Store (as long as you are in iTunes. Once the XM SkyDock App has been successfully installed, the Home Screen will need to ...two ways to launch the XM SkyDock App. b) From your computer, you can use your iPhone with Wifi or 3G coverage). iPhone Home Screen with XM SkyDock App Icon 13 Installing the XM SkyDock App Installing the XM SkyDock Application To operate the XM SkyDock you will display the SkyDock icon on the Home screen....
... complete the installation. Tap the icon to locate and install the XM SkyDock App: a) You can install the XM SkyDock App directly from the App Store (as long as you are in iTunes. Once the XM SkyDock App has been successfully installed, the Home Screen will need to ...two ways to launch the XM SkyDock App. b) From your computer, you can use your iPhone with Wifi or 3G coverage). iPhone Home Screen with XM SkyDock App Icon 13 Installing the XM SkyDock App Installing the XM SkyDock Application To operate the XM SkyDock you will display the SkyDock icon on the Home screen....
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... Your Vehicle Mounting the Magnetic Mount Antenna The XM SkyDock incorporates an XM Satellite Radio Tuner. The antenna contains a strong magnet that will allow you to centered between the left and right sides as the ...(i.e. Magnet For most vehicles the best location is included, that do not have difficulty finding a location for the XM SkyDock antenna. Consult a professional installer if your antenna. Replacement XM SkyDock antennas are uncomfortable with installing the antenna yourself. Consult a professional installer if you have room above the windshield, ...
... Your Vehicle Mounting the Magnetic Mount Antenna The XM SkyDock incorporates an XM Satellite Radio Tuner. The antenna contains a strong magnet that will allow you to centered between the left and right sides as the ...(i.e. Magnet For most vehicles the best location is included, that do not have difficulty finding a location for the XM SkyDock antenna. Consult a professional installer if your antenna. Replacement XM SkyDock antennas are uncomfortable with installing the antenna yourself. Consult a professional installer if you have room above the windshield, ...
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... slack in a hidden location, such as under the carpet toward the cigarette lighter power adapter socket. The antenna plug and cable will fit into the XM SkyDock's Antenna connector. Place Antenna Closer to secure the cable in areas so that hinges do not pinch the cable with wire ties. TIP! Always be... any vehicle pedals or controls. Secure the excess cable with the door. Pull the cable out of the weather stripping at the bottom of the XM SkyDock base.
... slack in a hidden location, such as under the carpet toward the cigarette lighter power adapter socket. The antenna plug and cable will fit into the XM SkyDock's Antenna connector. Place Antenna Closer to secure the cable in areas so that hinges do not pinch the cable with wire ties. TIP! Always be... any vehicle pedals or controls. Secure the excess cable with the door. Pull the cable out of the weather stripping at the bottom of the XM SkyDock base.
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... case Spacer 2: For iPhone without case Install the appropriate Spacer by inserting it . 1. Press Spacer & Slide Towards Side Grip 2. Vehicle Installation Inserting the Spacers Your XM SkyDock comes with three numbered rubber spacers that surround and protect the iPhone or iPod touch. Compatible cases must be no thicker than 2mm in any... dimension and must have a large enough open area around the connector at the bottom of the Spacer to seat properly in the XM SkyDock. important: The XM SkyDock will accommodate many, but not all the way into the recess in the...
... case Spacer 2: For iPhone without case Install the appropriate Spacer by inserting it . 1. Press Spacer & Slide Towards Side Grip 2. Vehicle Installation Inserting the Spacers Your XM SkyDock comes with three numbered rubber spacers that surround and protect the iPhone or iPod touch. Compatible cases must be no thicker than 2mm in any... dimension and must have a large enough open area around the connector at the bottom of the Spacer to seat properly in the XM SkyDock. important: The XM SkyDock will accommodate many, but not all the way into the recess in the...
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...of the vehicle. Note: If you want to turn OFF. If the XM SkyDock has power from the vehicle's cigarette lighter socket, it will not turn ON until the iPhone is removed, the XM SkyDock will turn back ON. 19 Repeat to turn OFF your vehicle has more ...interfere with the safe operation of the SkyDock for operation. fere with the deployment of airbags Cigarette Lighter or Power Adapter Socket or other safety equipment, and makes the iPhone easily accessible for 3-seconds. Finding a Location for the XM SkyDock The XM SkyDock mounts into the cigarette lighter socket, ...
...of the vehicle. Note: If you want to turn OFF. If the XM SkyDock has power from the vehicle's cigarette lighter socket, it will not turn ON until the iPhone is removed, the XM SkyDock will turn back ON. 19 Repeat to turn OFF your vehicle has more ...interfere with the safe operation of the SkyDock for operation. fere with the deployment of airbags Cigarette Lighter or Power Adapter Socket or other safety equipment, and makes the iPhone easily accessible for 3-seconds. Finding a Location for the XM SkyDock The XM SkyDock mounts into the cigarette lighter socket, ...
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Squeeze towards the rear of both side grips, as shown in the XM SkyDock: Insert the bottom of the iPhone straight down onto the connector, making sure that the connection is solid. Squeeze Grips to secure it. Press iPhone Down Onto Connector 2. Vehicle Installation Inserting your iPhone or iPod touch To insert the iPhone in the diagram below. TO INSERT iPHONE 1. Gently squeeze the side grips against the iPhone to Close Squeeze Grips Here DO NOT Squeeze Here 20
Squeeze towards the rear of both side grips, as shown in the XM SkyDock: Insert the bottom of the iPhone straight down onto the connector, making sure that the connection is solid. Squeeze Grips to secure it. Press iPhone Down Onto Connector 2. Vehicle Installation Inserting your iPhone or iPod touch To insert the iPhone in the diagram below. TO INSERT iPHONE 1. Gently squeeze the side grips against the iPhone to Close Squeeze Grips Here DO NOT Squeeze Here 20
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Lift iPhone Off of Connector and Out of the XM SkyDock. Squeeze Grips Here DO NOT Squeeze Here To remove the iPhone: Slide the Side Grip Release Lever DOWN to spread the grips apart. Then lift the iPhone off the connector and pull it straight up and out of the XM SkyDock Slide Lever DOWN Grips Will Spread Apart 21 TO REMOVE iPHONE 1. Slide Release Lever Down 2.
Lift iPhone Off of Connector and Out of the XM SkyDock. Squeeze Grips Here DO NOT Squeeze Here To remove the iPhone: Slide the Side Grip Release Lever DOWN to spread the grips apart. Then lift the iPhone off the connector and pull it straight up and out of the XM SkyDock Slide Lever DOWN Grips Will Spread Apart 21 TO REMOVE iPHONE 1. Slide Release Lever Down 2.
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... iPhone will automatically orient the screen image to match the XM SkyDock's orientation. Vehicle Installation Adjusting the Flexible Stalk The XM SkyDock's flexible stalk gives you to use. You can rotate the XM SkyDock up to be clear of portrait oriented. doing so could damage the XM SkyDock. The XM SkyDock App will not block airbags as they deploy, or...
... iPhone will automatically orient the screen image to match the XM SkyDock's orientation. Vehicle Installation Adjusting the Flexible Stalk The XM SkyDock's flexible stalk gives you to use. You can rotate the XM SkyDock up to be clear of portrait oriented. doing so could damage the XM SkyDock. The XM SkyDock App will not block airbags as they deploy, or...
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Simply connect the included Aux In Cable between XM SkyDock's Audio connector directly to . Aux In Aux In Cable Aux In Cable Connector Connecting the Aux In Cable Audio Connector 23 Connect the XM SkyDock to Your Audio System If your vehicle's audio system has an auxiliary audio input (or Aux In) it is the best quality audio connection you can use to connect your XM SkyDock to your vehicle's auxiliary audio input.
Simply connect the included Aux In Cable between XM SkyDock's Audio connector directly to . Aux In Aux In Cable Aux In Cable Connector Connecting the Aux In Cable Audio Connector 23 Connect the XM SkyDock to Your Audio System If your vehicle's audio system has an auxiliary audio input (or Aux In) it is the best quality audio connection you can use to connect your XM SkyDock to your vehicle's auxiliary audio input.
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... an Aux Input but the FM Direct Adapter connects the XM SkyDock's FM Out connector directly to your vehicle's FM radio through your vehicle radio's FM tuner, but has a cassette player, you can purchase a cassette adapter from your local electronics retailer or from XM at shop.xmradio.com. Professional installation of the FM Direct...
... an Aux Input but the FM Direct Adapter connects the XM SkyDock's FM Out connector directly to your vehicle's FM radio through your vehicle radio's FM tuner, but has a cassette player, you can purchase a cassette adapter from your local electronics retailer or from XM at shop.xmradio.com. Professional installation of the FM Direct...
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... channel. Tap Activate Later 25 which will take you to the XM Preview Tap Start channel XM Satellite Radio Using the AUDIO connection on your XM SkyDock If you should now hear the audio from the XM Preview channel. Test your Audio Connection Before you can activate your subscription, you ... with your vehicles' radio. 1) Make sure your iPhone is inserted into your SkyDock 2) Launch the XM SkyDock App 3) If this is the first time that you've launched the XM SkyDock App, you can now activate your XM SkyDock (skip to page 23) Using the built-in PowerConnect FM Transmitter You will ...
... channel. Tap Activate Later 25 which will take you to the XM Preview Tap Start channel XM Satellite Radio Using the AUDIO connection on your XM SkyDock If you should now hear the audio from the XM Preview channel. Test your Audio Connection Before you can activate your subscription, you ... with your vehicles' radio. 1) Make sure your iPhone is inserted into your SkyDock 2) Launch the XM SkyDock App 3) If this is the first time that you've launched the XM SkyDock App, you can now activate your XM SkyDock (skip to page 23) Using the built-in PowerConnect FM Transmitter You will ...
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... 3. Tune through your vehicle radio's FM channels to turn the FM transmitter ON. 26 FM Settings Screen 5. The FM Settings screen will become your XM SkyDock preset. This will appear. T ap the On/Off button on page 80 if you need more information. The Settings screen will 'broadcast' its audio ...2. Tap the FM Settings listing. Settings Screen 4. Once you have located an FM channel that is not broadcasting in Your Area section on the XM SkyDock's FM Settings screen again to find an FM channel (between 88.1MHz and 107.9MHz) that is not broadcasting in your area. (If you have...
... 3. Tune through your vehicle radio's FM channels to turn the FM transmitter ON. 26 FM Settings Screen 5. The FM Settings screen will become your XM SkyDock preset. This will appear. T ap the On/Off button on page 80 if you need more information. The Settings screen will 'broadcast' its audio ...2. Tap the FM Settings listing. Settings Screen 4. Once you have located an FM channel that is not broadcasting in Your Area section on the XM SkyDock's FM Settings screen again to find an FM channel (between 88.1MHz and 107.9MHz) that is not broadcasting in your area. (If you have...