Sirius Satellite Radio XMP3IVKUG0210 - Manuals

8 Introduction WARNING! • Opening the case may result in electric shock .• Make sure that you insert the PowerConnect Power Adapter’s plug all the way into the cigarette lighter/power adapter socket . • For optimal audio performance, insert the PowerConnect Power Adapter directly into your vehicle’s...

9 Software Version For this XMp3i™ PowerConnect Vehicle Kit to operate properly, your Satellite Radio must be running Software Version 1 . 19 or later . Check your Radio to see if it is running the correct Software Version . The Software Version is displayed momentarily on the screen when you turn o...

11 Remote Control Functions 30-Minute Replay Buttons Pause and replay up to 30 minutes of live Satellite Radio programming . Power Button Record Record a song or a channel . Also schedule a recording and set channel to auto record . Arrow Buttons Navigates through lists and highlights list items . O...

12 Rear View Power Connect Vehicle Dock Color-Coded Connections The Color-Coded PowerConnect Vehicle Dock makes it simple to connect, just match the colors on the cable ends to the colors on the dock to see what goes where . ANT (Silver) Connection for the Magnetic Mount Antenna . AUDIO (Green) Conn...

14 Step 1: Choose a Location for Your Radio When installing the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock in your vehicle, choose a location where your Satellite Radio, when docked, will not will not block your vision, interfere with the controls, or obstruct the air bag . The location should be easily accessible a...

16 Vehicle Installation Step 2: Install the Dash or Vent Mount Depending on your situation, you can either choose to use the Dash Mount or the Vent Mount . IMPORTANT! When you install the chosen mount, do not attach the dock to the mount yet . All cables should be attached to the dock prior to conne...

18 Vehicle Installation Installing the Vent Mount: 1 Locate a vent with horizontal louvers sturdy enough to hold your PowerConnect Vehicle Dock and Radio . 2 If the vent louvers in your vehicle are recessed, you may need to use the longer vent clamps with the Vent Mount . If so, remove the shorter v...

20 Step 3: Mount the Magnetic Mount Antenna The Magnetic Mount Antenna contains a strong magnet which will stick to any metal part of your vehicle, but will not damage the vehicle . Installing the Magnetic Mount Antenna: 1 Choose the best location for the Magnetic Mount Antenna considering your vehi...

25 Step 4: Route the Magnetic Mount Antenna Cable Before you begin routing the antenna cable, read these general instructions for how to route and hide the antenna cable . Then route your antenna cable according to the instructions which follow for your specific type of vehicle . Feed cable under ru...

30 Route the cable: • Sedan/Coupe with the Antenna Placed at the Rear of the Roof: 1 . Feed the antenna cable from the antenna underneath the rubber molding around the rear window . Use a blunt plastic putty knife or similar blunt tool to lift the rubber molding around the rear window and tuck the a...

32 Vehicle Installation • Sedan/Coupe with the Antenna Placed at the Front of the Roof: 1 . Feed the antenna cable from the antenna underneath the rubber molding around the windshield . Use a blunt plastic putty knife or similar blunt tool to lift the rubber molding around the windshield and tuck th...

37 Step 5: Connect the Magnetic Mount Antenna and Power Connect Power Adapter 1 Plug the Magnetic Mount Antenna into the silver ANT connector on the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock . 2 Insert the PowerConnect Power Adapter into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter or power adapter socket . 3 Plug the PowerCon...

38 Vehicle Installation Step 6: Connect the Audio To play audio through your vehicle’s stereo or FM radio, use one of the following audio connection options: • Option 1 : Best : Use the included Aux In Cable if your vehicle’s stereo system has an auxiliary input connection . Refer to your vehicle’s ...

39 Option 1: Aux In Cable Installation Instructions 1 Plug one end of the Aux In Cable into the green AUDIO connector on the dock . 2 Plug the other end into the auxiliary input jack connection of your vehicle’s stereo system . 3 Insert the dock into the mount . 4 Insert your Satellite Radio into th...

40 Vehicle Installation Indicator . Press the Select button . The Satellite and Terrestrial bars show the strength of the signal being received . If the signal reception is good, repeatedly press back to return to the main display screen . 7 Ensure that your Radio is tuned to channel 1 . Upon power ...

41 Option 2: Cassette Adapter Installation Instructions 1 Plug the Cassette Adapter into the green AUDIO connector on the dock . 2 Insert the Cassette Adapter into the vehicle’s cassette deck . You may need to turn on your vehicle’s stereo system in order to do so . 3 Insert the dock into the mount ...

42 Vehicle Installation and Terrestrial bars show the strength of the signal being received . If the signal reception is good, repeatedly press back to return to the main display screen . 7 Ensure your Radio is tuned to channel 1 . Upon power up, your Radio should tune to channel 1 by default, when ...

43 Option 3: Power Connect Installation Instructions 1 Insert the dock into the mount . 2 Insert your Satellite Radio into the dock . 3 Power on your Radio sliding the Power/Lock switch down . 4 Be sure the vehicle is outside and the antenna has a clear view of the sky . Verify that you are receivin...

44 Vehicle Installation through your vehicle’s FM radio . Refer to “How To Find Available FM Channels In Your Area” on page 54 . 6 Ensure that your Radio is tuned to channel 1 . Upon power up, your Radio should tune to channel 1 by default, when it’s not yet activated . If it’s not on channel 1, ref...

45 list of FM channels until you find one that allows you to hear XM clearly . Each time, you will need to tune your vehicle’s FM radio to the FM channel and then set your Radio to transmit on the same FM channel (steps 7 & 9) . If the signal reception is good, but there is no XM audio when tune...

48 Vehicle Dock Settings When your XMp3i™ Radio is placed in the Vehicle Dock, additional functionality is provided through the Vehicle Settings menu option of your Radio . These settings apply only when the XMp3i™ Radio is in the Vehicle Dock . FM Settings When you have connected the Satellite Radi...

49 • If the chosen storage location has an FM preset that is not currently being used, and you want to edit it, Edit Channel is highlighted . Press Select . The FM channel tuning screen is displayed where you can select an FM channel . • If the chosen storage location has an FM preset that is not cu...

50 2 If you want to select a different FM channel preset, Press and hold Select again . Repeat until the desired FM channel preset is selected . Automatic Power The Automatic Power feature turns the XMp3i™ Radio on when power to the PowerConnect™ Vehicle Dock is detected . This feature works with ve...

51 Power Off In some vehicles, the cigarette lighter or power socket are powered on at all times, which means that you could turn the vehicle off and the XMp3i™ Radio will remain on . By using the Power Off feature, you can set the XMp3i™ Radio to turn off automatically after a specified period of t...

54 How To Find Available FM Channels In Your Area An available FM channel is one that is not being used by an FM radio station in your area . When you tune your FM radio to an available channel, you should only hear static or silence – not talk or music . Once you have found an available channel, yo...

58 Your Vehicle Kit has been designed and built to be trouble-free, but if you experience a problem, try this: • Check that all connections are firm and secure .• Make sure the vehicle’s cigarette lighter or power socket is clean and free of corrosion . • Make sure you have connected the Satellite R...

64 Product Specifications System Power Requirements 5 V DC, 1 .1 A (max) Operating Temperature -4 ° F to +140 ° F (-20 ° C to +60 ° C) Audio Output 1 .0 Vrms (max) Power Connect Vehicle Dock Dimensions 2 .2 in (W) x 3 .2 in (H) x 1 .8 in (D) (57 .0 mm (W) x 81 .6 mm (H) x 45 .2 mm (D)) Weight 1 .8 o...

65 Patent and Environmental Information Patent Information It is prohibited to, and you agree that you will not, copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate, or otherwise access and/or make available any technology incorporated in this product . Furthermore, the AMBE ™ voice com...

66 The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by SIRIUS XM Radio Inc . can void the user’s authority to operate this device . This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules . Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmfu...

67 Hardware and subscription sold separately . Activation fee, other fees, and taxes required . Installation required with some equipment . Except as specifically provided, SIRIUS and XM Radios and Accessories are compatible only with their respective subscription service . Subscriptions are governe...