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Sirius Satellite Radio SUBX1 manual

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  • Page 1

    SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox For use with most newer SIRIUS Plug and Play Receivers User Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox! Your new SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox lets you enjoy SIRIUS ® Satellite Radio’s digital entertainment in your home, office, or other location. Use this manual as a guide for the installation. The Boombox will work with most newer SIRIUS plug and play satellite [...]

  • Page 3

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

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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 issue[...]

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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 trademarks of SIRIUS Satel- lite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hardware, subscription, and activation fee required. For full Terms & Conditions, visit http://[...]

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    [ Package Contents ] 6 Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox. Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that everything shown is present. If anything is missing or damaged, or if the Boombox fails to operate properly, notify your dealer immedi- ately. It is recommended that you r[...]

  • Page 7

    [ Controls ] 7 Controls Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the buttons and connectors of the Boombox. POWER AUX IN SOURCE + LOCK DC POWER ANTENNA 2 5 1 0 1 0 9 1 1 1 2 6 7 4 3 8 1 Power On/Off Button: Turns the Boombox power On or Off. Power On/Low Battery Light: This light is green when the Boombox is powered on. The light wi[...]

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    [ Installation ] 8 Installation Docking the SIRIUS Receiver If your receiver is a SIRIUS Plug and Play series ST or SV, you will need to install the Docking Adapter provided with the kit. Refer to Figure 1 and install the adapter into the front of the Boombox, positioning it behind the docking connector and against the backrest. Then slide the Lock[...]

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    [ Installation ] 9 Installing the Indoor/Outdoor Antenna for Indoor Use When using the boombox indoors read this entire section before installing the indoor/outdoor antenna. To ensure consistent reception of the SIRIUS signal indoors, it is important that the antenna be oriented correctly. Note the following considerations for antenna placement: BE[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 HORIZON SKY SOUTH WEST EAST NORTH Use the map to find the area you are located in ( 1 to 5 ). Then find the direction in which you need to have a clear view of the sky: Area 1: You will need a window or outdoor location with a clear view of the sky facing EAST or NORTHEAST or SOUTHEAST Area 2: You will need a window o[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 1 For example, suppose you live in Area 2 . You determined that your antenna will need to have a clear view of the sky facing North or Northeast . The exact direction is determined by your specific location in Area 2 relative to the X on the map: If you live in Texas , you will need a more North facing clear view of the sky where[...]

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    [ Installation ] 1 2 Connecting the AC Power Adapter Connect the AC Power Adapter to the DC5V connector at the rear of the Boombox (Figure 1). Connect the AC power cord to the AC Power Adapter and plug it into an AC outlet. Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service If you have not yet subscribed your receiver to the Sirius Satellite Radio service, you’ll[...]

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    [ Operation ] 1 3 Operation Once the Boombox has been installed according to the installation directions, power on the Boombox by pressing the Power On/Off button on the front panel. The light on the front panel of the Boombox should light green to indicate the power is on. If the receiver does not power on at the same time, press the Power On/Off [...]

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    [ Troubleshooting ] 1 4 T roubleshooting Symptom Solution Boombox does not power on The AC Power Adapter is not connected, or the AC outlet into which it is plugged is not working. Check that the AC Power Adapter is connected to the Boombox. Try plugging the AC Power adapter into a different outlet. Batteries are not installed, are installed incorr[...]

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    [ Optional Accessories ] 1 5 Optional Accessories The following optional accessory is available for purchase from your SIRIUS retailer to maxi- mize your SIRIUS experience: Directed 14230 50 ft. SIRIUS antenna extension The antenna extension cable extends the reach of your SIRIUS antenna cable by an additional 50 ft. It includes a built-in signal a[...]

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    [ Warranty ] 1 6 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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    [ Specifications ] 1 7 Specifications Nominal Output Power per Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Watts RMS Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.3% at 1 Watt Speaker Frequency Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    [ SIRIUS ID ] 1 8 SIRIUS ID Write down the SIRIUS ID (SID) of your SIRIUS receiver in the space provided below. SID:[...]

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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 SUBX1 (061906a) SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. 1221 A venue of the Americas New Y ork, NY 10020 (800) 869-5590 http://sirius.com[...]