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Released: 9-15-05 128-7472 1 of 16 Xpress® Satellite Radio Receiver XMC10 Car Cradle Installation Guide -1-
Released: 9-15-05 128-7472 1 of 16 Xpress® Satellite Radio Receiver XMC10 Car Cradle Installation Guide -1-
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CONTENTS Congratulations 3 Cautions and Warnings 4 Contents XMC10 5 Accessory Kit 5 Installation/Wiring Precautions 6 Setting Up and Installing Your Kit 7 Interconnect Diagram 6 Using Other Manufacturer's Mounts 9 Installing the Xpress XM® Into the Cradle 9 Connection Options 10 Mounting the Vehicle Antenna 12 Warranty 15 -2- 128-7472 2 of 16
CONTENTS Congratulations 3 Cautions and Warnings 4 Contents XMC10 5 Accessory Kit 5 Installation/Wiring Precautions 6 Setting Up and Installing Your Kit 7 Interconnect Diagram 6 Using Other Manufacturer's Mounts 9 Installing the Xpress XM® Into the Cradle 9 Connection Options 10 Mounting the Vehicle Antenna 12 Warranty 15 -2- 128-7472 2 of 16
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... view through the windshield, or obstructs viewing of safety devices, such as the vehicle operator to adhere to radio or television reception. By adhering to detract from safe driving practices; Do not install the XMC10 car cradle in a residential environment. This unit complies with these warnings and safety considerations, serious accidents and/or personal...
... view through the windshield, or obstructs viewing of safety devices, such as the vehicle operator to adhere to radio or television reception. By adhering to detract from safe driving practices; Do not install the XMC10 car cradle in a residential environment. This unit complies with these warnings and safety considerations, serious accidents and/or personal...
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Contents XMC10 Install Manual (P/N 1287472) Swivel Bracket (P/N 136-4048) CLA Female Socket (P/N 154-1132) OPTIONAL Audio Cable (P/N SAT-RCA) Antenna (P/N 118-1133) 1 pc. 12 Volt-to-5 Volt DC Power Adapter (P/N 112-3456) 1 pc. 1 pc. FM Direct Adapter P/N XMFM-1 1 pc. 128-7472 5 of 16 ACCESSORY KIT Alcohol Cleaning Pad, Surface Cleaning Pad, Instruction Sheet, Antenna Cable Exit Plug (P/N 170-0054) -5- 1 pc. Cradle XMC10 (P/N 136-4041) 1 pc. 1 pc.
Contents XMC10 Install Manual (P/N 1287472) Swivel Bracket (P/N 136-4048) CLA Female Socket (P/N 154-1132) OPTIONAL Audio Cable (P/N SAT-RCA) Antenna (P/N 118-1133) 1 pc. 12 Volt-to-5 Volt DC Power Adapter (P/N 112-3456) 1 pc. 1 pc. FM Direct Adapter P/N XMFM-1 1 pc. 128-7472 5 of 16 ACCESSORY KIT Alcohol Cleaning Pad, Surface Cleaning Pad, Instruction Sheet, Antenna Cable Exit Plug (P/N 170-0054) -5- 1 pc. Cradle XMC10 (P/N 136-4041) 1 pc. 1 pc.
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...XM® unit and/or the XMC10 cradle. Use of the components as the Xpress XM® Receiver and Vehicle Kit installation are no obvious satellite... screws and washers. 6. Set up your car to extreme temperatures. 3. Do not install the...Locate a firm, reasonably flat surface within your Audiovox Xpress XM® System using the supplied hardware. 4....received and processed virtually anywhere as long as there are complete. Be careful not to verify that the system operates normally. Setting Up and Installing Your Kit NOTE: The XM signal can begin to enjoy XM® Satellite Radio...
...XM® unit and/or the XMC10 cradle. Use of the components as the Xpress XM® Receiver and Vehicle Kit installation are no obvious satellite... screws and washers. 6. Set up your car to extreme temperatures. 3. Do not install the...Locate a firm, reasonably flat surface within your Audiovox Xpress XM® System using the supplied hardware. 4....received and processed virtually anywhere as long as there are complete. Be careful not to verify that the system operates normally. Setting Up and Installing Your Kit NOTE: The XM signal can begin to enjoy XM® Satellite Radio...
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...OR CLA FEMALE SOCKET WIRES TO VEHICLE +12 VDC POWER RECEPTACLE XMC10 CRADLE (REAR VIEW) +12V to +5V DC POWER ADAPTER TO VEHICLE RADIO ANTENNA JACK TO VEHICLE +12 VDC POWER RECEPTACLE OPTIONAL FM DIRECT ADAPTER XMFM-1 (PURCHASED SEPARATELY) XM ANTENNA XMC10 CRADLE (RIGHT SIDE VIEW) OPTIONAL SAT-RCA AUDIO CABLE (PURCHASED ... UNIT.) -7- 128-7472 7 of 16 THE FM TRANSMITTER OPTION MUST BE SET TO "FM ON" IN THE XPRESS XM USER MENU. (REFER TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL, PUBLICATION NO.128-7454.) XMC10 CRADLE (LEFT SIDE VIEW) AUX AUDIO INPUT TO AUDIO OUTPUT OF EXTERNAL PLAYBACK DEVICE. IF THE...
...OR CLA FEMALE SOCKET WIRES TO VEHICLE +12 VDC POWER RECEPTACLE XMC10 CRADLE (REAR VIEW) +12V to +5V DC POWER ADAPTER TO VEHICLE RADIO ANTENNA JACK TO VEHICLE +12 VDC POWER RECEPTACLE OPTIONAL FM DIRECT ADAPTER XMFM-1 (PURCHASED SEPARATELY) XM ANTENNA XMC10 CRADLE (RIGHT SIDE VIEW) OPTIONAL SAT-RCA AUDIO CABLE (PURCHASED ... UNIT.) -7- 128-7472 7 of 16 THE FM TRANSMITTER OPTION MUST BE SET TO "FM ON" IN THE XPRESS XM USER MENU. (REFER TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL, PUBLICATION NO.128-7454.) XMC10 CRADLE (LEFT SIDE VIEW) AUX AUDIO INPUT TO AUDIO OUTPUT OF EXTERNAL PLAYBACK DEVICE. IF THE...
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... and thoroughly wipe the area dry with a clean lint-free cloth. NOTE: Allow a 72-hour period for this purpose. f. To mount the XMC10 cradle atop the swivel bracket, line up the slot at the rear of 16 use extreme care and planning when selecting the mounting location. e. If the...tab mesh together in a locked position. g. Using the alcohol swab supplied with your vision, block air bag(s) or obstruct vehicle dashboard controls and/or radio CD/ cassetteoperational displays. make sure the area in back of the mounting surface is to the surface; c. d. If the bracket is clear of a...
... and thoroughly wipe the area dry with a clean lint-free cloth. NOTE: Allow a 72-hour period for this purpose. f. To mount the XMC10 cradle atop the swivel bracket, line up the slot at the rear of 16 use extreme care and planning when selecting the mounting location. e. If the...tab mesh together in a locked position. g. Using the alcohol swab supplied with your vision, block air bag(s) or obstruct vehicle dashboard controls and/or radio CD/ cassetteoperational displays. make sure the area in back of the mounting surface is to the surface; c. d. If the bracket is clear of a...
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... are properly lined up, gently lower the Xpress XM® Receiver into the Cradle SCREW HOLES (2) FOR DIRECT HARD MOUNTING Install the Receiver as follows: a. VERTICAL MOUNTING SWIVEL CONFIGURATION ADJUSTMENT SCREW XMC10 CRADLE ASSEMBLY PLASTIC LINER AND ADHESIVE BACKING SWIVEL BRACKET SIDE (HORIZONTAL) MOUNTING CONFIGURATION 3. The Xpress XM® Receiver should now be installed using various vehicle-specific...
... are properly lined up, gently lower the Xpress XM® Receiver into the Cradle SCREW HOLES (2) FOR DIRECT HARD MOUNTING Install the Receiver as follows: a. VERTICAL MOUNTING SWIVEL CONFIGURATION ADJUSTMENT SCREW XMC10 CRADLE ASSEMBLY PLASTIC LINER AND ADHESIVE BACKING SWIVEL BRACKET SIDE (HORIZONTAL) MOUNTING CONFIGURATION 3. The Xpress XM® Receiver should now be installed using various vehicle-specific...
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When using the XMC10 cradle with the wireless FM transmitter option, the XM audio signal can be played through your vehicle radio when the car radio is tuned to one of 16 Xpress XM® RECEIVER REAR VIEW CRADLE FRONT VIEW CONNECTOR GUIDE PIN RECEIVER NOTCH Xpress XM® RECEIVER SYSTEM CONNECTOR RAISED DETENT 5. FM Wireless Transmitter - XMC10 SYSTEM CONNECTOR -10- 128-7472 10...
When using the XMC10 cradle with the wireless FM transmitter option, the XM audio signal can be played through your vehicle radio when the car radio is tuned to one of 16 Xpress XM® RECEIVER REAR VIEW CRADLE FRONT VIEW CONNECTOR GUIDE PIN RECEIVER NOTCH Xpress XM® RECEIVER SYSTEM CONNECTOR RAISED DETENT 5. FM Wireless Transmitter - XMC10 SYSTEM CONNECTOR -10- 128-7472 10...
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...Audio Output - OPTIONAL FM DIRECT ADAPTER XMFM-1 (PURCHASED SEPARATELY) XMC10 CRADLE (RIGHT SIDE VIEW) OPTIONAL SAT-RCA AUDIO CABLE (PURCHASED SEPARATELY) (CONNECT TO AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUTS ON VEHICLE HEAD UNIT.) -11- 128-7472 11 of a radio or entertainment system. If the FM wireless transmitter does not provide... FM Direct Wiring - For vehicles equipped with radio head units with auxiliary audio inputs, the audio signal can be routed through an optional audio cable (Part No. In this case, it is best to turn the Xpress Receiver FM modulator option off to the auxiliary inputs ...
...Audio Output - OPTIONAL FM DIRECT ADAPTER XMFM-1 (PURCHASED SEPARATELY) XMC10 CRADLE (RIGHT SIDE VIEW) OPTIONAL SAT-RCA AUDIO CABLE (PURCHASED SEPARATELY) (CONNECT TO AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUTS ON VEHICLE HEAD UNIT.) -11- 128-7472 11 of a radio or entertainment system. If the FM wireless transmitter does not provide... FM Direct Wiring - For vehicles equipped with radio head units with auxiliary audio inputs, the audio signal can be routed through an optional audio cable (Part No. In this case, it is best to turn the Xpress Receiver FM modulator option off to the auxiliary inputs ...
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...:00P A -1 JU MP Xpress SYSTEM (TYPICAL) SAT ANTENNA (TYPICAL) 12V-TO-5V DC POWER ADAPTER 128-7472 12 of the cradle. s. b. If necessary, move the antenna to ensure the antenna is receiving an optimum signal. The magnet will secure the antenna in the associated User Guide and obtain an audio output. 7. To... indicator located on the roof or trunk surface. c. If no audio is equipped with a roof or trunk rack, the antenna may have to the Xpress XM system as outlined in the desired position.
...:00P A -1 JU MP Xpress SYSTEM (TYPICAL) SAT ANTENNA (TYPICAL) 12V-TO-5V DC POWER ADAPTER 128-7472 12 of the cradle. s. b. If necessary, move the antenna to ensure the antenna is receiving an optimum signal. The magnet will secure the antenna in the associated User Guide and obtain an audio output. 7. To... indicator located on the roof or trunk surface. c. If no audio is equipped with a roof or trunk rack, the antenna may have to the Xpress XM system as outlined in the desired position.
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... 13 of the vehicle, working the cable under the rear window molding; After determining the optimum position, turn off Xpress XM power, disconnect the power adapter from the antenna position to the cradle. Route the cable from the vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle and disconnect the antenna cable. e. Make sure you avoid any...
... 13 of the vehicle, working the cable under the rear window molding; After determining the optimum position, turn off Xpress XM power, disconnect the power adapter from the antenna position to the cradle. Route the cable from the vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle and disconnect the antenna cable. e. Make sure you avoid any...
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...compartment to enjoy XM programming within your vehicle. -14- 128-7472 14 of 16 NOTE: Avoid exposing the cable in the driver and passenger areas where it could become entangled in feet or other objects. Plug the antenna cable into the trunk, taking advantage of the cradle; then plug the... cigarette lighter adapter into the vehicle under the rubber molding of the XMC10 cradle. g. At the lowest point of the rear window, route the cable into the ANT connector on...
...compartment to enjoy XM programming within your vehicle. -14- 128-7472 14 of 16 NOTE: Avoid exposing the cable in the driver and passenger areas where it could become entangled in feet or other objects. Plug the antenna cable into the trunk, taking advantage of the cradle; then plug the... cigarette lighter adapter into the vehicle under the rubber molding of the XMC10 cradle. g. At the lowest point of the rear window, route the cable into the ANT connector on...