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Installation and User Guide SIRIUS Speaker Dock Portable Audio System for SIRIUS Dock and Play Radios For use with most newer SIRIUS Dock and Play Radios
Installation and User Guide SIRIUS Speaker Dock Portable Audio System for SIRIUS Dock and Play Radios For use with most newer SIRIUS Dock and Play Radios
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The Speaker Dock will work with any newer models sold subsequently: • Sportster 5 ™ • Starmate 5 ™ • Starmate 4 • Starmate 3 • Stratus 5 ™ • Stratus 4 • ...! It is compatible with the dock and play radios that have the new Universal Connector. Your new SIRIUS Speaker Dock lets you enjoy SIRIUS® Satellite Radio's digital entertainment in your new SIRIUS Speaker Dock, Portable Audio System for installation. Congratulations on the purchase of your home, office, or other SIRIUS product...
The Speaker Dock will work with any newer models sold subsequently: • Sportster 5 ™ • Starmate 5 ™ • Starmate 4 • Starmate 3 • Stratus 5 ™ • Stratus 4 • ...! It is compatible with the dock and play radios that have the new Universal Connector. Your new SIRIUS Speaker Dock lets you enjoy SIRIUS® Satellite Radio's digital entertainment in your new SIRIUS Speaker Dock, Portable Audio System for installation. Congratulations on the purchase of your home, office, or other SIRIUS product...
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... a serious accident and/or personal injury. • Installation must be performed according to the unit. [ Warning and Safety Information ] Warnings Cleaning and Maintenance If the Speaker Dock becomes dirty, turn the power off and wipe it clean with a soft cloth. These may be exposed to high levels of humidity, moisture, or...
... a serious accident and/or personal injury. • Installation must be performed according to the unit. [ Warning and Safety Information ] Warnings Cleaning and Maintenance If the Speaker Dock becomes dirty, turn the power off and wipe it clean with a soft cloth. These may be exposed to high levels of humidity, moisture, or...
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Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that you retain the original carton and packing materials in the future. Speaker Dock AC Adapter Power Cord Indoor/Outdoor Antenna [ Package Contents ] If anything is present. It is recommended that everything shown is missing or damaged, or if the Speaker Dock fails to ship your purchase of the SIRIUS Speaker Dock. Package Contents The following items are included with your Speaker Dock in case you need to operate properly, notify your dealer immediately.
Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that you retain the original carton and packing materials in the future. Speaker Dock AC Adapter Power Cord Indoor/Outdoor Antenna [ Package Contents ] If anything is present. It is recommended that everything shown is missing or damaged, or if the Speaker Dock fails to ship your purchase of the SIRIUS Speaker Dock. Package Contents The following items are included with your Speaker Dock in case you need to operate properly, notify your dealer immediately.
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Controls and Connectors Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the controls and connectors of the Speaker Dock. Source Button: Switches audio output between SIRIUS radio and the AUX input. 3. Front View 23 45 Rear View 8 9 source aux in 1 10 Bottom View 67 Figure 1 1. AUX IN Connector: Input connection for audio from an external device, such as [ Controls & Connectors ] Power and Volume Knob: Pressing the knob turns the Speaker Dock's power On or Off. Turning the knob increases or decreases the volume level (+/-). 2.
Controls and Connectors Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the controls and connectors of the Speaker Dock. Source Button: Switches audio output between SIRIUS radio and the AUX input. 3. Front View 23 45 Rear View 8 9 source aux in 1 10 Bottom View 67 Figure 1 1. AUX IN Connector: Input connection for audio from an external device, such as [ Controls & Connectors ] Power and Volume Knob: Pressing the knob turns the Speaker Dock's power On or Off. Turning the knob increases or decreases the volume level (+/-). 2.
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an MP3 player, CD player etc. 4. Power On/Low Battery Light: The light is a constant blue when the Speaker Dock is powered on. ANTENNA Connector: Connection for a total of eight "D" size cells. [ Controls & Connectors ] Battery Compartments: Two battery compartments for the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna (... the AC Power Adapter. (DC Power) 7. Antenna Storage: Storage area for the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna. 9. Headphone Connector: Stereo headphone jack to privately listen to the Speaker Dock. 5. The light will turn red when the batteries in the...
an MP3 player, CD player etc. 4. Power On/Low Battery Light: The light is a constant blue when the Speaker Dock is powered on. ANTENNA Connector: Connection for a total of eight "D" size cells. [ Controls & Connectors ] Battery Compartments: Two battery compartments for the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna (... the AC Power Adapter. (DC Power) 7. Antenna Storage: Storage area for the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna. 9. Headphone Connector: Stereo headphone jack to privately listen to the Speaker Dock. 5. The light will turn red when the batteries in the...
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...slots. (Figure 2) 3. Align the radio with the docking rails and connector on the bottom of the Speaker Dock so that it slides down the docking rails until it is fully seated in the Speaker Dock. Once aligned, gently press the radio down so that the docking rails can slide into the... Speaker Dock as follows: 1. Installation Docking the SIRIUS Radio Place your radio. (Refer to Figure 2.) 2. SIRIUS Radio (Back ...
...slots. (Figure 2) 3. Align the radio with the docking rails and connector on the bottom of the Speaker Dock so that it slides down the docking rails until it is fully seated in the Speaker Dock. Once aligned, gently press the radio down so that the docking rails can slide into the... Speaker Dock as follows: 1. Installation Docking the SIRIUS Radio Place your radio. (Refer to Figure 2.) 2. SIRIUS Radio (Back ...
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... Northerly SOUTH Figure 6 Once you have an unobstructed view of the sky in the direction indicated for the antenna, route the antenna cable to the Speaker Dock. The exact direction is installed outdoors, route the cable from the antenna location to the interior of the home, working the cable through the... could crimp, kink, or twist the cable. If the antenna is determined by your specific location in Area 2 relative to have a clear view of the Speaker Dock. (Refer to take up cable slack as necessary.
... Northerly SOUTH Figure 6 Once you have an unobstructed view of the sky in the direction indicated for the antenna, route the antenna cable to the Speaker Dock. The exact direction is installed outdoors, route the cable from the antenna location to the interior of the home, working the cable through the... could crimp, kink, or twist the cable. If the antenna is determined by your specific location in Area 2 relative to have a clear view of the Speaker Dock. (Refer to take up cable slack as necessary.
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... received from the satellite, while the TERRESTRIAL (or TER) portion of the display screen shows the strength of your radio's manual for optimal reception, your Speaker Dock and SIRIUS radio ON. Figure 7 Aiming the antenna consists of the audio when listening to a broadcast. Testing and Optimizing the Antenna Signal Strength The...
... received from the satellite, while the TERRESTRIAL (or TER) portion of the display screen shows the strength of your radio's manual for optimal reception, your Speaker Dock and SIRIUS radio ON. Figure 7 Aiming the antenna consists of the audio when listening to a broadcast. Testing and Optimizing the Antenna Signal Strength The...
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...the direction of the satellites and try tilting the antenna in the direction of the Speaker Dock as necessary. sirius.com and click on the top of the satellites. [... the sky, and aimed in the direction of the satellites. The antenna clamshell should be removed from the Speaker Dock placed where there is important to the earth. To ensure that you continuously receive the SIRIUS signal, we... occasionally over the period of few hours and adjust the aim and tilt of the sky where the Speaker Dock is no clear view of the antenna as shown in space and move relative to check that...
...the direction of the satellites and try tilting the antenna in the direction of the Speaker Dock as necessary. sirius.com and click on the top of the satellites. [... the sky, and aimed in the direction of the satellites. The antenna clamshell should be removed from the Speaker Dock placed where there is important to the earth. To ensure that you continuously receive the SIRIUS signal, we... occasionally over the period of few hours and adjust the aim and tilt of the sky where the Speaker Dock is no clear view of the antenna as shown in space and move relative to check that...
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... the Select button again. You can operate on the Internet at the rear of this manual, in the space provided near the end of the Speaker Dock. (Refer to turn on . Have your radio to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service, you'll need to subscribe before pressing any buttons. 4. ... ID. The SID is oriented to channel 184. Subscribing to display the radio's unique 12-digit SIRIUS ID Number (SID). Turn the radio on the Speaker Dock. 3. Write the SID down buttons to tune to channel 0 to SIRIUS Service If you activate your radio. Wait until you have been updated,...
... the Select button again. You can operate on the Internet at the rear of this manual, in the space provided near the end of the Speaker Dock. (Refer to turn on . Have your radio to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service, you'll need to subscribe before pressing any buttons. 4. ... ID. The SID is oriented to channel 184. Subscribing to display the radio's unique 12-digit SIRIUS ID Number (SID). Turn the radio on the Speaker Dock. 3. Write the SID down buttons to tune to channel 0 to SIRIUS Service If you activate your radio. Wait until you have been updated,...
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... surrounding the knob should light up blue to the installation directions, power on . If the light on the front panel. Connect the output of the Speaker Dock. Replace the batteries. Using the AUX Input If you want to listen to the aux in connector on the front panel of the audio... the Power/Volume knob on the front panel surrounding the Power/Volume knob should now hear the SIRIUS audio. You should turn red while the Speaker Dock is low. Please be sure to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service if you have not done so already. Operation Before you can...
... surrounding the knob should light up blue to the installation directions, power on . If the light on the front panel. Connect the output of the Speaker Dock. Replace the batteries. Using the AUX Input If you want to listen to the aux in connector on the front panel of the audio... the Power/Volume knob on the front panel surrounding the Power/Volume knob should now hear the SIRIUS audio. You should turn red while the Speaker Dock is low. Please be sure to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service if you have not done so already. Operation Before you can...
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... If the power light is red, this indicates that the AC Power Adapter is connected to the Speaker Dock. Check the indoor/outdoor antenna connection to the Speaker Dock. Install new batteries, if necessary, observing the correct polarity. Batteries are not installed, are ...SIRIUS radio displays: Antenna Not Detected The indoor/outdoor antenna is not properly connected to the Speaker Dock. Reseat the radio into the Speaker Dock. Radio is not completely seated into the Speaker Dock. [ Troubleshooting ] 21 Install new batteries, if necessary, observing the correct polarity....
... If the power light is red, this indicates that the AC Power Adapter is connected to the Speaker Dock. Check the indoor/outdoor antenna connection to the Speaker Dock. Install new batteries, if necessary, observing the correct polarity. Batteries are not installed, are ...SIRIUS radio displays: Antenna Not Detected The indoor/outdoor antenna is not properly connected to the Speaker Dock. Reseat the radio into the Speaker Dock. Radio is not completely seated into the Speaker Dock. [ Troubleshooting ] 21 Install new batteries, if necessary, observing the correct polarity....
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... the headphones. Ensure antenna is being received. Headphones are connected to select audio output from the Speaker Dock speakers Power/Volume knob is in the right direction toward the (+) position. Press the source button to the Speaker Dock. Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Solution SIRIUS radio displays: Acquiring Signal No SIRIUS signal is pointed in...
... the headphones. Ensure antenna is being received. Headphones are connected to select audio output from the Speaker Dock speakers Power/Volume knob is in the right direction toward the (+) position. Press the source button to the Speaker Dock. Troubleshooting Continued Symptom Solution SIRIUS radio displays: Acquiring Signal No SIRIUS signal is pointed in...
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... radio can enjoy SIRIUS radio throughout your home without the need to the SIRIUS antenna and sends the SIRIUS signal throughout your SIRIUS radio or Speaker Dock. It includes a built-in interior rooms, without restricting where you want to place your home, including through walls and floors. The signal is received...
... radio can enjoy SIRIUS radio throughout your home without the need to the SIRIUS antenna and sends the SIRIUS signal throughout your SIRIUS radio or Speaker Dock. It includes a built-in interior rooms, without restricting where you want to place your home, including through walls and floors. The signal is received...
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Specifications Nominal Output Power per Channel 5 Watts RMS Total Harmonic Distortion (THD 0.2% at 1 Watt Speaker Frequency Response 60Hz to 20kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N 70dB Maximum Headphone Output Impedance 32 Ohms Headphone Output Level (Variable 12mW Headphone Connector Type 3.5mm ...
Specifications Nominal Output Power per Channel 5 Watts RMS Total Harmonic Distortion (THD 0.2% at 1 Watt Speaker Frequency Response 60Hz to 20kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N 70dB Maximum Headphone Output Impedance 32 Ohms Headphone Output Level (Variable 12mW Headphone Connector Type 3.5mm ...