User Guide
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... Timer 16 Aiming the Home Antenna . . . . . 17 TuneSelect 18 Stock Ticker 19 Info Extras 20 30-Minute Replay 20 Recall Last Channel 21 Direct Tune 22 Reference Care of Your SKYFi2 27 Accessories 27 Troubleshooting 28 Contacting Technical Support and Customer Service 30 Technical Information 30 Warranty Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty 30 Search...
... Timer 16 Aiming the Home Antenna . . . . . 17 TuneSelect 18 Stock Ticker 19 Info Extras 20 30-Minute Replay 20 Recall Last Channel 21 Direct Tune 22 Reference Care of Your SKYFi2 27 Accessories 27 Troubleshooting 28 Contacting Technical Support and Customer Service 30 Technical Information 30 Warranty Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty 30 Search...
User Guide
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... (or remote) to confirm selection. Use the scroll wheel (or remote) to confirm selection. 3. Slowly turn and tilt the antenna. 4. Press the "menu" button. "XM" button to select "Antenna Aiming." method: Press the "XM" button to the main menu and then again signal bars will change. Press the "menu" button to return The "Satellite...
... (or remote) to confirm selection. Use the scroll wheel (or remote) to confirm selection. 3. Slowly turn and tilt the antenna. 4. Press the "menu" button. "XM" button to select "Antenna Aiming." method: Press the "XM" button to the main menu and then again signal bars will change. Press the "menu" button to return The "Satellite...
User Guide
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...Press the "menu" button. Improperly installing the antenna cable could damage it. or to improve visibility in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your vehicle or other property. Use the scroll wheel (or remote) vehicle, or other property. Setting the Display 3. ...Advanced Features to confirm. Press the "XM" button to select "Display Screen Mode." or scrolling versus non-scrolling light or cold weather by disabling the (using "Background Mode") Warning: Failure to your SKYFi2 Receiver, ...
...Press the "menu" button. Improperly installing the antenna cable could damage it. or to improve visibility in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your vehicle or other property. Use the scroll wheel (or remote) vehicle, or other property. Setting the Display 3. ...Advanced Features to confirm. Press the "XM" button to select "Display Screen Mode." or scrolling versus non-scrolling light or cold weather by disabling the (using "Background Mode") Warning: Failure to your SKYFi2 Receiver, ...
User Guide
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... SKYFi2, any XM Home Antenna (SA10006) peripherals, and any solvents, chemicals, Use the Vehicle Kit to install SKYFi2 in Includes all necessary cables and 27 or cleaning solutions containing another vehicle. alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. power adaptor, cradle, and various mounts. • Do not allow liquids to use SKYFi2 on a boat. Vehicle Adaptor Kit by Delphi (SA10102) Extends the antenna cable by Delphi...
... SKYFi2, any XM Home Antenna (SA10006) peripherals, and any solvents, chemicals, Use the Vehicle Kit to install SKYFi2 in Includes all necessary cables and 27 or cleaning solutions containing another vehicle. alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. power adaptor, cradle, and various mounts. • Do not allow liquids to use SKYFi2 on a boat. Vehicle Adaptor Kit by Delphi (SA10102) Extends the antenna cable by Delphi...
User Guide
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... the obstructed area, e.g., an underground garage. ANTENNA Cause: the XM antenna is positioned near a south-facing window. Tune to remedy the situation 28 yourself: 1. If you have a removable you see this message. Make sure the vehicle antenna is mounted outside the vehicle or the home antenna is not plugged into SKYFi2. If it is correctly attached to be...
... the obstructed area, e.g., an underground garage. ANTENNA Cause: the XM antenna is positioned near a south-facing window. Tune to remedy the situation 28 yourself: 1. If you have a removable you see this message. Make sure the vehicle antenna is mounted outside the vehicle or the home antenna is not plugged into SKYFi2. If it is correctly attached to be...
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...; Technical Support: Monday-Friday, SKYFi2 Receiver: 5.20 oz. (147 g) SKYFi2 Remote Control: 1.60 oz. (45 g) 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Antenna: 1 RF SMB connector Power: 6V, 1000 mA maximum current, P13 connector, positive polarity Audio output: 3.5 mm diameter mini-stereo jack Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty Delphi Product and Service Solutions ("Delphi") warrants all Portable XM Satellite Radio Accessory Products sold...
...; Technical Support: Monday-Friday, SKYFi2 Receiver: 5.20 oz. (147 g) SKYFi2 Remote Control: 1.60 oz. (45 g) 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Antenna: 1 RF SMB connector Power: 6V, 1000 mA maximum current, P13 connector, positive polarity Audio output: 3.5 mm diameter mini-stereo jack Delphi Limited Consumer Warranty Delphi Product and Service Solutions ("Delphi") warrants all Portable XM Satellite Radio Accessory Products sold...
Installation Guide
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SKYFi2™ InsGtaullaidtieon Home and Vehicle Kits Contents: SKYFi2 Vehicle Adaptor Kit Setup 2 SKYFi2 Installation 6 XM Antenna Setup 11 SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit Setup 15 Warranty 18 Warning: This manual and the SKYFi2 Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide contain important safety and operating information. Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your SKYFi2 Receiver, accessories, and/or to do so could result in these manuals. Failure to your vehicle or other property.
SKYFi2™ InsGtaullaidtieon Home and Vehicle Kits Contents: SKYFi2 Vehicle Adaptor Kit Setup 2 SKYFi2 Installation 6 XM Antenna Setup 11 SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit Setup 15 Warranty 18 Warning: This manual and the SKYFi2 Satellite Radio Receiver User Guide contain important safety and operating information. Please read and follow the instructions in personal injury, death, and/or damage to your SKYFi2 Receiver, accessories, and/or to do so could result in these manuals. Failure to your vehicle or other property.
Installation Guide
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... subject to operate this type of the FCC rules. Therefore, Delphi cannot support this equipment. This device must accept any aircraft (neither portable nor permanent installation). SKYFi2 Vehicle Adaptor Kit components. 12V power adaptor XM Vehicle Antenna Your kit also includes: • Extra adhesive pad • Surface preparation cleaning kit • Alcohol prep pad • Cable wrap • Adhesive...
... subject to operate this type of the FCC rules. Therefore, Delphi cannot support this equipment. This device must accept any aircraft (neither portable nor permanent installation). SKYFi2 Vehicle Adaptor Kit components. 12V power adaptor XM Vehicle Antenna Your kit also includes: • Extra adhesive pad • Surface preparation cleaning kit • Alcohol prep pad • Cable wrap • Adhesive...
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..., (SA10112) (sold separately) can provide SKYFi2 has a built-in wireless FM this configuration is recommended audio input through the vehicle's modulator that allows you to hear XM over the wired or wireless FM antenna lead. (Some vehicles may programming on cassette slot is available in cassette Direct Connect The Delphi FM Direct Adaptor Wireless FM Modulator...
..., (SA10112) (sold separately) can provide SKYFi2 has a built-in wireless FM this configuration is recommended audio input through the vehicle's modulator that allows you to hear XM over the wired or wireless FM antenna lead. (Some vehicles may programming on cassette slot is available in cassette Direct Connect The Delphi FM Direct Adaptor Wireless FM Modulator...
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... the wireless FM modulator or the Delphi FM Direct Adaptor, set the SKYFi2 Receiver and the FM radio to XM channel 1. Failure to you need help, consult a professional installer. 1. Plug the 12V power adaptor into the cigarette lighter and place the XM Antenna on the roof of your vehicle's radio and SKYFi2 Receiver. If not, check all...
... the wireless FM modulator or the Delphi FM Direct Adaptor, set the SKYFi2 Receiver and the FM radio to XM channel 1. Failure to you need help, consult a professional installer. 1. Plug the 12V power adaptor into the cigarette lighter and place the XM Antenna on the roof of your vehicle's radio and SKYFi2 Receiver. If not, check all...
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Clip the SKYFi2 vehicle cradle 9 onto the vent or swivel mount (figures 3 and 4). 7. Reassemble the system as shown. 6. Attach vehicle mount to back of SKYFi2 as in step 2. 8. Vent mount. Attach the antenna as explained on page 11 and route the antenna cable as described on page 13. Figure 3. To vehicle dashboard Figure 4.
Clip the SKYFi2 vehicle cradle 9 onto the vent or swivel mount (figures 3 and 4). 7. Reassemble the system as shown. 6. Attach vehicle mount to back of SKYFi2 as in step 2. 8. Vent mount. Attach the antenna as explained on page 11 and route the antenna cable as described on page 13. Figure 3. To vehicle dashboard Figure 4.
Installation Guide
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...of this antenna, there are many types of vehicles. Due to properly install the antenna may result in reception. The design flexibility of your XM Antenna allows mounting on many possible locations for hard- All other vehicles should have roof mounting. Improper positioning of the antenna could ... with at least 12" x 12" of surface area and a minimum of 6" from a window or sunroof. XM Antenna Setup For best reception, follow these recommendations: • Mount the XM Antenna on the metal surface of the vehicle roof in the signal reception. Important: Do not install...
...of this antenna, there are many types of vehicles. Due to properly install the antenna may result in reception. The design flexibility of your XM Antenna allows mounting on many possible locations for hard- All other vehicles should have roof mounting. Improper positioning of the antenna could ... with at least 12" x 12" of surface area and a minimum of 6" from a window or sunroof. XM Antenna Setup For best reception, follow these recommendations: • Mount the XM Antenna on the metal surface of the vehicle roof in the signal reception. Important: Do not install...
Installation Guide
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...convertible top and that the FM antenna may mount the antenna embedded in the windshield or rear off-center. Where exposed to the location cannot be identified, contact quality must be mounted on the metal trunk lid at least 4" from the rear window. vehicle's FM antenna as close to wind, it... is a hard- or soft-top convertible, then the antenna can be assumed by the user. window. • If the vehicle is best to route the cable parallel to wear. 12 A suitable...
...convertible top and that the FM antenna may mount the antenna embedded in the windshield or rear off-center. Where exposed to the location cannot be identified, contact quality must be mounted on the metal trunk lid at least 4" from the rear window. vehicle's FM antenna as close to wind, it... is a hard- or soft-top convertible, then the antenna can be assumed by the user. window. • If the vehicle is best to route the cable parallel to wear. 12 A suitable...
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... along the door jamb and into contact with a rough metal open- cle. (See figure 6.) In some vehicles, you may route the cable through windshield as shown. Route XM Antenna through the same grommet that carries power window and power lock wires. ing, use a rubber grommet to prevent... damage. • For antennas mounted at the front or middle of routing the antenna cable. • Avoid kinking, crimping, ...
... along the door jamb and into contact with a rough metal open- cle. (See figure 6.) In some vehicles, you may route the cable through windshield as shown. Route XM Antenna through the same grommet that carries power window and power lock wires. ing, use a rubber grommet to prevent... damage. • For antennas mounted at the front or middle of routing the antenna cable. • Avoid kinking, crimping, ...
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14 If the antenna cable does not fit easi- Always use the weather seal at the rear of the trunk to force it through; Rear Mounting Option Figure 7. instead, route the cable under the weather seal near the bottom of the door. • For antennas mounted at the lowest part of the roof, route the cable into the trunk as shown. Route XM Antenna wiring as shown in figure 7. ly through the grommet, do not try to reduce water leaks. • Use pre-existing wiring channels when possible.
14 If the antenna cable does not fit easi- Always use the weather seal at the rear of the trunk to force it through; Rear Mounting Option Figure 7. instead, route the cable under the weather seal near the bottom of the door. • For antennas mounted at the lowest part of the roof, route the cable into the trunk as shown. Route XM Antenna wiring as shown in figure 7. ly through the grommet, do not try to reduce water leaks. • Use pre-existing wiring channels when possible.
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SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit (SA10103) Setup Your Delphi XM SKYFi2 Home Kit contains the following components: SKYFi2 Home Stand XM High-gain Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna with your SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit. Caution: Connect only the appropriate input devices to use only the AC power adaptor that you need to the SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit jacks. If you use a different adaptor, it must be...
SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit (SA10103) Setup Your Delphi XM SKYFi2 Home Kit contains the following components: SKYFi2 Home Stand XM High-gain Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna with your SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit. Caution: Connect only the appropriate input devices to use only the AC power adaptor that you need to the SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit jacks. If you use a different adaptor, it must be...
Installation Guide
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..., it is designed to work with the SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit and provides an additional 50 feet of cable length to power, antenna, and home stereo as illustrated in figure 9. 3. Connect the SKYFi2 Home Stand to the standard XM Home Antenna. You should point through a window. 4. Note: The Delphi SA10006 Antenna Extension Cable (sold separately) is facing south...
..., it is designed to work with the SKYFi2 Home Adaptor Kit and provides an additional 50 feet of cable length to power, antenna, and home stereo as illustrated in figure 9. 3. Connect the SKYFi2 Home Stand to the standard XM Home Antenna. You should point through a window. 4. Note: The Delphi SA10006 Antenna Extension Cable (sold separately) is facing south...
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...Figure 10. This display will Find the position that gives 17 For best reception, aim the home antenna by following these instructions: 1. Press the "XM" button to select the "Antenna Aiming" option. Once you are convinced you have determined the proper position to receive the best possible... signal, press the "menu" button to return to aim the antenna. again, so you have plenty of time to normal operation. 3. The "satellite" and "terrestrial" signal bars will remain on the SKYFi2 Receiver. 2. Use the scroll wheel to confirm selection. Slowly turn and...
...Figure 10. This display will Find the position that gives 17 For best reception, aim the home antenna by following these instructions: 1. Press the "XM" button to select the "Antenna Aiming" option. Once you are convinced you have determined the proper position to receive the best possible... signal, press the "menu" button to return to aim the antenna. again, so you have plenty of time to normal operation. 3. The "satellite" and "terrestrial" signal bars will remain on the SKYFi2 Receiver. 2. Use the scroll wheel to confirm selection. Slowly turn and...