XM Satellite Radio XC9 Installation Manual

Manual is about: XM Satellite Radio Car Satellite Radio Receiver Installation Guide XC9

Summary of XC9

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    128-7218 1 of 20 vehicle installation guide for use with xr9 satellite radio receiver xc9 car cradle released: 9-30-04 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 satellite radio.

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    128-7218 3 of 20 -3- contents congratulations ........................................................................................ 4 cautions and warnings ............................................................................ 5 contents xc9 ....................................................

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    128-7218 4 of 20 you are one step closer to experiencing xm satellite radio. Xm will revolutionize your in-home or vehicle entertainment with: • over 130 channels of original programming, including – 68 channels of 100% commercial-free music – guaranteed, over 60 channels of world-class sports, news...

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    128-7218 5 of 20 cautions and warnings 1. Do not install the xc9 in a position that hinders your view through the windshield, or obstructs view ing of the dashboard indicators and displays. 2. Do not install the unit where it may obstruct the operation or deployment of safety devices, such as airbag...

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    128-7218 6 of 20 -6- base (p/n 136-3774) 1 pc. Contents xc9 install manual (p/n 1287218) optional audio cable (p/n sat-rca) 1 pc. 12 volt-to-6 volt dc power adapter (p/n 112-3456) 1 pc. Antenna 1 pc. (p/n 118-1133) cradle xc9 (p/n 136-3771) 1 pc. Alcohol swab (p/n 138-1189) 1 pc. Fm switching box as...

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    128-7218 7 of 20 setting up and installing your kit note: the xm signal can be received and processed virtually anywhere as long as there are no obvious satellite signal obstructions such as nearby buildings, high terrain, parking garages or tunnels. 1. Cabling interconnections you can begin to enjo...

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    128-7218 8 of 20 -8- dc in fm out aux audio ant interconnect diagram aux audio input to auxiliary audio output of external playback device. This permits audio from an external device to be played through the xr9 wireless fm transmitter. 12v- to-6v dc power adapter xc9 cradle (rear view) note: 1. If ...

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    128-7218 9 of 20 -9- caution: do not install the mounting base on a leather or fabric surface, or in a position that could impair your vision, block air bag(s) or obstruct vehicle dashboard controls and/or radio cd/ cassetteoperational displays. Note: the adhesive backing on the base will not permit...

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    128-7218 10 of 20 -10- mounting plate-to-cradle retainer tab plastic liner and adhesive backing mounting base assembly screw holes (4) for direct hard mounting base/cradle mounting plate swivel adjustment knob swivel adjustment knob (ref) note: allow a 72-hour period for the adhesive backing to cure...

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    128-7218 11 of 20 -11- note: the cradle contains a rear mounting plate with four m4 x 7 threaded holes for attachment to the vehicle-specific after-market bracket. Four m4 x 8 philips screws are supplied with the mounting base for this purpose. Rear mounting plate cradle assembly (rear view) dc in f...

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    128-7218 12 of 20 b. After making sure the connectors are properly lined up, gently press down on the xr9 to mate the connectors together. C. Slide the latch tab lever to the lock ( ) position; the tab will enter the xr9 latching tab recess to prevent vertical movement. The xr9 should now be nestled...

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    128-7218 13 of 20 -13- 6. Connection options the xr9 and cradle provide an audio output signal in three ways: 1. Fm wireless transmitter - when using the xc9 cradle with the wireless fm transmitter option, the xm audio signal can be received at your car radio on selectable fm frequencies using the m...

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    128-7218 14 of 20 -14- b. Place the antenna at the preferred location on the roof or trunk surface. If the vehicle is equipped with a roof or trunk rack, the antenna may have to be mounted off-center on the surface. The magnet will secure the antenna in the desired position. C. Apply power to the xr...

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    128-7218 15 of 20 -15- e. Plan the routing of the antenna cable to the cradle. Make sure you avoid any obstructions that could crimp, kink or twist the cable; use protective grommets wherever rough openings are encountered. F. Route the cable from the antenna position to the interior of the vehicle,...

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    128-7218 16 of 20 -16- i. Plug the antenna cable into the ant connector on the back of the cradle; then plug the cigarette lighter adapter into the lighter receptacle. J. You are now ready to enjoy xm programming within your vehicle..

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    128-7218 18 of 20 -18- audiovox corporation (the company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such ...

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    128-7218 20 of 20 -20- 128-7218 © 2004 audiovox electronics corporation, 150 marcus blvd., hauppauge, new york 11788.