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Delphi XM® SKYFi™ Marine Kit InsGtaullaidtieon Contents: Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit components 2 XM Marine Antenna installation 4 XM Universal Audio Adaptor installation . . . . . 8 Hooking up the cradle 10 Marine Mount installation 12 Warning: This manual and the SKYFi Operating Guide contain important safety and operating information. Failure to your SKYFi Receiver and/or to do so could result in these manuals. Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your boat or other property.
Delphi XM® SKYFi™ Marine Kit InsGtaullaidtieon Contents: Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit components 2 XM Marine Antenna installation 4 XM Universal Audio Adaptor installation . . . . . 8 Hooking up the cradle 10 Marine Mount installation 12 Warning: This manual and the SKYFi Operating Guide contain important safety and operating information. Failure to your SKYFi Receiver and/or to do so could result in these manuals. Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your boat or other property.
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...' coaxial antenna cable For use on recreational marine Kit is splash- Kit contains the following components: Cradle Marine mount with 1-1/2" extension, flexible adhesive mounting pad, and solid mounting plate XM Marine Antenna with rubber gasket XM Universal Audio Adaptor • Two 5/8" rubber sealing bands Before You Begin Please read all instructions thoroughly before installing your warranty. The Delphi XM SKYFi Marine The Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit is designed for XM radio reception on personal watercraft (i.e., craft such as fishing boats...
...' coaxial antenna cable For use on recreational marine Kit is splash- Kit contains the following components: Cradle Marine mount with 1-1/2" extension, flexible adhesive mounting pad, and solid mounting plate XM Marine Antenna with rubber gasket XM Universal Audio Adaptor • Two 5/8" rubber sealing bands Before You Begin Please read all instructions thoroughly before installing your warranty. The Delphi XM SKYFi Marine The Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit is designed for XM radio reception on personal watercraft (i.e., craft such as fishing boats...
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Connect accessories to the cradle as shown. 3 To help protect your Universal Audio Adaptor, cover the switches with rubber sealing bands as shown. Hooking Up The Cradle For SkyFi Receiver Figure 2.
Connect accessories to the cradle as shown. 3 To help protect your Universal Audio Adaptor, cover the switches with rubber sealing bands as shown. Hooking Up The Cradle For SkyFi Receiver Figure 2.
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...-coded (pink) connector on the cradle. Recheck the antenna connection. 3. See figure 7 on page 7 for more information. • Temporarily mount the antenna (see if you are receiving a signal and that no error messages are in an area where the signal is blocked, i.e. Inspect the cable to ensure it back on. 2. by a bridge. Note: Before permanently installing your retailer. Turn SKYFi off, wait 10 seconds, then turn...
...-coded (pink) connector on the cradle. Recheck the antenna connection. 3. See figure 7 on page 7 for more information. • Temporarily mount the antenna (see if you are receiving a signal and that no error messages are in an area where the signal is blocked, i.e. Inspect the cable to ensure it back on. 2. by a bridge. Note: Before permanently installing your retailer. Turn SKYFi off, wait 10 seconds, then turn...
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Figure 3. Coil and secure any excess cable. Note: When mounted in your Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit are specially chosen and attached at the factory to ensure they will work with reception when the craft is at certain angles to the satellite. quency band. Caution: Do not cut the antenna cable and attempt to 5 splice it . The cable and connectors used in this configuration on a sailboat...
Figure 3. Coil and secure any excess cable. Note: When mounted in your Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit are specially chosen and attached at the factory to ensure they will work with reception when the craft is at certain angles to the satellite. quency band. Caution: Do not cut the antenna cable and attempt to 5 splice it . The cable and connectors used in this configuration on a sailboat...
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...mount the antenna. Turn off all sides. (See figure 5.) • Once you have a desired antenna location, plan how to route the antenna cable from this location to be placed in a location Incorrect with at least 5" above the boat. (e.g. Applying masking tape over the area to the receiver... suppliers, Blocked Signals including Boaters World and West Marine.) • The antenna should be drilled will help reduce splintering of white silicone around the bracket's bottom edge. Antenna extensions are available from the boat's battery. 2. Install the mounting bracket as shown...
...mount the antenna. Turn off all sides. (See figure 5.) • Once you have a desired antenna location, plan how to route the antenna cable from this location to be placed in a location Incorrect with at least 5" above the boat. (e.g. Applying masking tape over the area to the receiver... suppliers, Blocked Signals including Boaters World and West Marine.) • The antenna should be drilled will help reduce splintering of white silicone around the bracket's bottom edge. Antenna extensions are available from the boat's battery. 2. Install the mounting bracket as shown...
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... window opening. through the antenna extension (if used , • Verify that the cable is equipped with an adjustable ratchet tilt. the mounting bracket. Begin routing the cable from the antenna • Gently push the connecting shroud toward the receiver location, using tools. Route the antenna cable through the access hole on the side of injury and or property damage. When you are installing the antenna...
... window opening. through the antenna extension (if used , • Verify that the cable is equipped with an adjustable ratchet tilt. the mounting bracket. Begin routing the cable from the antenna • Gently push the connecting shroud toward the receiver location, using tools. Route the antenna cable through the access hole on the side of injury and or property damage. When you are installing the antenna...
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... a nearby station and then tune your radio to that it is receiving 12V power and will remain on the SKYFi marine cradle labeled "Line Out." To install the adaptor, follow the steps below. (See figure 2 on page 3.) Adaptor cable into the plug on during normal operation. 2. Insert the adaptor into the SKYFi marine cradle input labeled "6V." your FM radio using the following FM frequencies and...
... a nearby station and then tune your radio to that it is receiving 12V power and will remain on the SKYFi marine cradle labeled "Line Out." To install the adaptor, follow the steps below. (See figure 2 on page 3.) Adaptor cable into the plug on during normal operation. 2. Insert the adaptor into the SKYFi marine cradle input labeled "6V." your FM radio using the following FM frequencies and...
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... the Auto-On/Auto-Off Feature 9 XM Universal Adaptor using the two The XM Universal Audio Adaptor will setting: xxx.1MHz, xxx.3MHz, xxx.5MHz, also switch off . Note: The radio frequency turned off when your Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit. Next use where the green indicator light remains on . (There may be situations under Note: Help protect your Universal Audio Adaptor by covering the switches with your SKYFi Receiver is an the XM Universal Audio Adaptor frequency XM Satellite Radio signal available...
... the Auto-On/Auto-Off Feature 9 XM Universal Adaptor using the two The XM Universal Audio Adaptor will setting: xxx.1MHz, xxx.3MHz, xxx.5MHz, also switch off . Note: The radio frequency turned off when your Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit. Next use where the green indicator light remains on . (There may be situations under Note: Help protect your Universal Audio Adaptor by covering the switches with your SKYFi Receiver is an the XM Universal Audio Adaptor frequency XM Satellite Radio signal available...
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...-proof Case Your Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit includes a splash-proof case designed to push down on the tab and pull on the plastic connector directly (do NOT pull on cable or you may damage it). Insert the cradle into the cradle and verify that the system is working. The cradle can be sure to help protect your SKYFi Receiver into the...
...-proof Case Your Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit includes a splash-proof case designed to push down on the tab and pull on the plastic connector directly (do NOT pull on cable or you may damage it). Insert the cradle into the cradle and verify that the system is working. The cradle can be sure to help protect your SKYFi Receiver into the...
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...top cover momentarily, or use the remote control. Thread the component cables through 11 the hole in personal injury, and/or damage to situate the cables at the bottom of the splash-proof case, align the raised square on top of the cradle SKYFi Receiver. could result in the...case may Note: To operate your 3. Being careful to your SKYFi Receiver when installed in the splashproof case and gently snap into place to be placed on the back of the lower half, making sure the rubber gasket completes a seal. Warning: The Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit proof case, and ...
...top cover momentarily, or use the remote control. Thread the component cables through 11 the hole in personal injury, and/or damage to situate the cables at the bottom of the splash-proof case, align the raised square on top of the cradle SKYFi Receiver. could result in the...case may Note: To operate your 3. Being careful to your SKYFi Receiver when installed in the splashproof case and gently snap into place to be placed on the back of the lower half, making sure the rubber gasket completes a seal. Warning: The Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit proof case, and ...
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... the splash-proof case place using tools. See figure 9. Use extreme caution when cutting or drilling around these lines and wiring and to minimize glare or direct sunlight on a leather surface. A shorter screw is appropriate, and follow the allow the optimum viewing position for the cables, XM Universal Audio Adaptor access, and antenna cable. the primary user while avoiding areas that can...
... the splash-proof case place using tools. See figure 9. Use extreme caution when cutting or drilling around these lines and wiring and to minimize glare or direct sunlight on a leather surface. A shorter screw is appropriate, and follow the allow the optimum viewing position for the cables, XM Universal Audio Adaptor access, and antenna cable. the primary user while avoiding areas that can...
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...the boat resulting in one mends a 72-hour curing time for drilling. Caution: Be sure to route the antenna cable and modulator cords away from the desired position and mark the holes so please use a commercial heat gun or paint-stripping gun. Dry ...Surface Preparation Cleaning will help reduce splintering of mount with your boat. Screw Mount (recommended) 1. Drill 7/64" starter holes. Clean the mounting surface with the enclosed Alcohol Prep Pad. Dry area Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit) to a flat surface using a hair dryer or sim- Follow these mounting directions, making sure you ...
...the boat resulting in one mends a 72-hour curing time for drilling. Caution: Be sure to route the antenna cable and modulator cords away from the desired position and mark the holes so please use a commercial heat gun or paint-stripping gun. Dry ...Surface Preparation Cleaning will help reduce splintering of mount with your boat. Screw Mount (recommended) 1. Drill 7/64" starter holes. Clean the mounting surface with the enclosed Alcohol Prep Pad. Dry area Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit) to a flat surface using a hair dryer or sim- Follow these mounting directions, making sure you ...
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14 4. Delphi Product and Service Solutions ("Delphi") warrants all Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit Products sold by Delphi edge of defects in appearance, Avoid using sharp tools that does not conform to this warranty, replace or repair, at a 90-degree from the The duration of Delphi's warranty with respect to Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit Products is limited to one edge of sale to the following steps: NOT waterproof. Be...
14 4. Delphi Product and Service Solutions ("Delphi") warrants all Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit Products sold by Delphi edge of defects in appearance, Avoid using sharp tools that does not conform to this warranty, replace or repair, at a 90-degree from the The duration of Delphi's warranty with respect to Delphi XM SKYFi Marine Kit Products is limited to one edge of sale to the following steps: NOT waterproof. Be...
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... from Delphi's operating instructions as printed in the United States. Delphi will Delphi be liable for To obtain warranty service during the first thirty (30) Some states do not allow limitations on any packaging, labels, or other literature provided with a Product, (ii) installation of a Product in a manner which Delphi is needed at 1.877.GO DELPHI or by anyone other than a Delphi authorized repair...
... from Delphi's operating instructions as printed in the United States. Delphi will Delphi be liable for To obtain warranty service during the first thirty (30) Some states do not allow limitations on any packaging, labels, or other literature provided with a Product, (ii) installation of a Product in a manner which Delphi is needed at 1.877.GO DELPHI or by anyone other than a Delphi authorized repair...
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All rights reserved. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Delphi could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. The SKYFi name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks...
All rights reserved. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Delphi could void the user's authority to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. The SKYFi name, XM name, and related logos are trademarks...