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Sirius Satellite Radio FEA FM Extender Antenna manual

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    FEA FM Extender Antenna Installation Guide For use with SIRIUS Plug & Play Radios and Vehicle Kits[...]

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    [ Table of Contents ] 3 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 WARNING AND SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 COPYRIGHTS & TRADEMARKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    [ Warning and Safety Information ] 4 Warning and Safety Information Safety Precautions Be sure to observe the following warnings. Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a serious accident and/or personal injury. Installation must be performed according to this installation guide. SIRIUS ® is not respon- sible for is[...]

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    [ Copyrights & Trademarks ] 5 Copyrights & T rademarks © 2006 Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® “SIRIUS”, the SIRIUS dog logo, channel names and logos are registered trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved.[...]

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    [ Package Contents ] 6 Package Contents The following items are included with the SIRIUS FM Extender Antenna package that came with your SIRIUS radio or SIRIUS vehicle kit. Unpack carefully and make sure that everything shown is present. If anything is missing or damaged, or if the antenna fails to operate properly, notify your dealer immediately. [...]

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    [ Getting Started ] 7 Getting Started Using the FM Extender Antenna included with your SIRIUS radio or vehicle kit provides an FM signal with maximum audio quality from your SIRIUS radio. The FM Extender Antenna brings the FM signal transmitted from your SIRIUS radio into close proximity with your vehicle’s FM antenna to provide a strong FM signa[...]

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    [ Getting Started ] 8 Aerial Type Fender Mounted FM Antenna: A fixed or retractable aerial antenna located on the front or rear fender of the vehicle. • Aerial Type Roof Mounted FM An- tenna: A fixed aerial antenna mounted on the roof (often at the front or rear of the roof, just above the window glass). • your vehicle, knowledge of your vehicl[...]

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    [ Getting Started ] 9 Before attempting installation, you should verify the type and location of the FM antenna in your particular vehicle. If you have trouble locating it, consult the manual which accompanied your vehicle, consult a dealer for your type of vehicle, or consult a professional installer. “Shark Fin” Type FM Antenna: A device rese[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 0 Installation The FM Extender Antenna should be placed inside the vehicle, as close as possible to the vehicle’s FM antenna. A test mounting should be done first using the included suction cup mounts to test the installation. Once an acceptable location has been found, you will remove the suction cups and permanently adhere th[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 1 Alternate mounting location on adjacent A-Pillar Important Caution: In some states it may not be legal to put the FM Extender Antenna on the windshield glass. In this case, the FM Extender Antenna should be mounted on the A-Pillar adjacent to the FM antenna. (Figure 2) Clean the area where the suction cups will be mounted with [...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 2 b. Installation Instructions for Vehicles with Aerial Type Roof Mounted FM Antenna. For vehicles where the FM radio antenna is located on the front or rear of the roof of the vehicle, the FM Extender Antenna should be mounted horizontally on the front or rear glass below the FM antenna, or installed into the headliner of the ve[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 3 c. Installation Instructions for Vehicles with On Glass Type FM Antenna. For vehicles where the FM radio antenna is located on the window glass, the FM Extender Antenna can be mounted horizontally on the glass, directly over the FM radio antenna, or installed into the headliner of the vehicle directly above the FM antenna. If y[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 4 Figure 6 Figure 6[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 5 d. Installation Instructions for Vehicles with Shark Fin Type FM Antenna. For vehicles where the FM radio antenna is located on the rear of the roof of the ve- hicle, the FM Extender Antenna should be mounted horizontally on the glass below the FM antenna, or installed into the headliner of the vehicle under the FM antenna. If [...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 6 Plug the FM Extender Antenna into the FM OUT connector of the vehicle dock, or your SIRIUS radio: For plug and play radios such as Stratus, Starmate 3, Starmate 4, Sportster 3, and Sportster 4, etc., which use a vehicle dock, refer to Figure 8: FM OUT From FM Extender Cable For portable radios such as Stiletto which use a vehic[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 7 For radios such as InV which have connectors built into the radio and do not use a vehicle dock, refer to Figure 10: FM OUT From FM Extender Cable Tune your vehicle’s FM radio and your SIRIUS radio to the same FM channel (Figure 11): a. Turn off your SIRIUS radio and tune through the FM channels on your vehicle’s radio to l[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 8 Note: The FM transmitter in your SIRIUS radio is automatically set to FM channel 88.1. This may not be the best channel in your area. You should now hear the audio from your SIRIUS radio over your vehicle’s FM radio. If the audio quality is not satisfactory, try moving the FM Extender Antenna slightly to see if a better signa[...]

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    [ Warranty ] 1 9 Warranty 12 Month Warranty SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. (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 defect(s) will b[...]

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    SIRIUS Customer Service: 1-888-539-7474 customercare@sirius-radio.com SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 1-888-539-7474 http://www.sirius.com[...]

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    SIRIUS FEA FM Extender Antenna Website (121206d) SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. 1221 A venue of the Americas New Y ork, NY 10020 (800) 869-5590 http://sirius.com[...]