Sirius Satellite Radio Stiletto Vechicle Kit Satellite Radio User's Manual
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1. Figure 38 Figure 39 Figure 40 Operation 45 Troubleshooting Symptom Solution SIRIUS radio does not power on Blown fuse or the vehicle dock does not have power or is not properly connected Check the cigarette lighter adapter connection Refer to the vehicle s owners manual for the location of the vehicle s fuse panel and check for a blown fuse SIRIUS radio displays Antenna Not Detected The satellite antenna is not connected to the vehicle dock Check the satellite antenna connection to the vehicle dock SIRIUS radio displays Acquiring Signal The Stiletto is searching for a satellite signal Check for obstacles over or around the satellite antenna Change the vehicle location to eliminate nearby obstacles bridges overpasses tress buildings etc Audio static or loss of clarity No sound The FM channel contains static Locate a unused FM channel on your vehicle radio and set the FM transmitter frequency of the SIRIUS radio to match If using a direct connection check the cable connections Refer to the section Maximizing Audio Quality From Your Stiletto Radio The vehicle dock is not connected or is incorrectly connected to the vehicle s sound system Refer to the section Maximizing Audio Quality From Your Stiletto Radio and follow the instruc tions carefully 46 Troubleshooting Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are available f2. Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SIRIUS Stiletto Vehicle Kit Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that everything shown is present If anything is missing or damaged or if the kit fails to operate properly notify your dealer immediately It is recom mended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to ship your kit in the future B SEE sel Cr1E21033 cum CID EOS SIRIUS Vehicle Dock Vehicle Dock Vehicle Mounts Remote Control Finger Grip Alcohol Prep Pad oy gu Cigarette Lighter Magnetic Antenna Mounting Alcohol Swab Adapter Antenna Cover Tail Screws Package Contents 7 FM Extender Cable Suction Cups 2 Self Adhesive Cable Guides 3 8 Package Contents Controls Vehicle Dock Figure 1 and the table following identify and describe the buttons connectors and features of the vehicle dock Direct Entry Tune _ Preset Buttons Tune Y Jump Preset Preset Mode Indicator Tune Mode Indicator IR Remote Sensor FM OUT LINE OUT DC5V ANT Figure 1 Controls 9 Vehicle Dock Button and Connector Descriptions Button Connector Action De
3. and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turn ing the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 issues arising from installations not performed according to the procedures in this guide Do not oper
4. 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 Cable should be mounted horizontally on the front or rear glass below the FM antenna or installed into the headliner of the vehicle under the FM antenna If you are installing the FM Extender Cable on the window glass attach the suc tion cups to the glass under the FM antenna in a horizontal orientation The wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view Figure 20 If you are installing the FM Extender Cable into the headliner remove the suction cups and tuck the wire into the headliner stretched taut and straight and cen tered under the FM antenna NV Figure 20 39 installation 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 Cable 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 you are installing the FM Extender Cable on the window glass attach the suc tion cups to the glass centered over the FM radio antenna in a horizontal orienta tion The wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and shou
5. protective material from the adhesive strips and press the rubber antenna cable cover tail firmly into place on the vehicle Double check that the location of the antenna and rubber antenna cable cover tail are correct and continue to press firmly down on rub ber antenna cable cover tail for another 30 seconds Figure 11 At room temperature 68 degrees maximum adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours During this period avoid car washes and other contact with the antenna and rubber antenna cable cover tail Installation 23 Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Connect the provided cigarette lighter adapter to the DC5V connection at the rear of the vehicle dock Figure 12 FM OUT DC5V Figure 12 Do not use any other power adapter for the vehicle dock or connect it directly to the vehicle s power Doing so will damage the vehicle dock and the Stiletto Using anything other than the supplied cigarette lighter adapter to power the vehicle dock will void the warranty 24 Installation Docking and Un docking the Stiletto When docking the Stiletto be sure the Lock button of the vehicle dock is in the unlocked position Refer to Figure 1 on page 9 for the location of the Lock button Grasp the vehicle dock with your free hand and place the Stiletto into the vehicle dock as shown in Figure 13 and slide it down until it is fully seated Place the Lock button into the locked position to secure the Sti
6. rubber antenna cable cover tail to the antenna cable making sure that the strain relief on the antenna sits into the rubber antenna cable cover tail groove Figure 9 Route the antenna cable through the wire channel in the rubber antenna cable cover tail Do not remove the protective strips yet Temporarily position the antenna and rubber antenna cable cover tail in the selected mounting area and route the cable from the antenna to the vehicle s interior by tucking it underneath the rubber molding around rear window as shown in Figure 10 Route the cable from the lowest point of the rear window into the trunk Take advantage of any existing cable channels or wiring conduits For SUVs mini vans and 5 door vehicles bring the cable into the vehicle under the rubber molding for the tailgate and continue under the interior trim From the trunk or rear of the vehicle route the cable around the passenger compartment and to the front of the vehicle to the radio Take care not pull the cable across sharp edges that could damage it and keep it away from areas where it might entangle feet Coil any excess 22 Installation antenna cable in a location where it can be hidden Connect the antenna cable to the ANT connection at the rear of the vehicle dock Refer to Figure 12 on page 24 for the location of this connector Figure 11 Once the antenna cable is routed through the vehicle and you are satisfied with the cable routing peel the
7. to tune to a channel by pushing the 0 9 buttons when the vehicle dock is in the preset mode The Stiletto must be in the Satellite Radio mode to select presets To select to a preset 1 Press the rse Preset button on the vehicle dock The preset mode indicator light will indicate that the preset mode is active 2 Select the desired preset band A B or C by repeatedly pressing the Ceres Preset but ton until the desired preset band is displayed Figure 34 3 Press one of the 0 9 buttons to select the desired preset OR Use the O Media Dial to highlight a preset and press the Select button Figure 35 Presets B B1 Margaritaville 31 Everywhere Tim McGraw B B2 Sirius Disorder 24 CureFor Love Presets Bonnie Raitt B3 Roadhouse 62 Honky Tonk Song Webb Pierce Figure 34 Figure 35 Operation 43 Direct Channel Tuning Channels may be tuned directly by entering the channel number using the 0 9 buttons on the vehicle dock when the vehicle dock is in the tune mode The Stiletto must be in the Satellite Radio mode to select channels To directly tune a channel 1 Press the Lee Tune button on the vehicle dock Figure 36 The tune mode indicator light will indicate that the tune mode is active 2 Enter the channel number of the desired channel If a 3 digit channel number is entered the channel will be tuned immediately If only one or two digits are entered the channel will be t
8. 0 Copyrights amp Trademarks SIRIUS ID Write down the SIRIUS ID SID of your Stiletto in the space provided below SID SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO THE BEST RADIO ON RADIO 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 sirusip 51 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 800 869 5590 http sirius com SIRIUS Y SATELLITE RADIO THE BEST RADIO ON RADIO SIRIUS Stiletto Vehicle Kit 0918062
9. Action H n Environment Environment Environment di Cycles between 3 channel display mode 6 channel display Press mode artist name and song title when in the channel browsing display mode If playing mutes All Pauses a broadcast audio Pauses or resumes Press or resumes playing playing the current Play Pause a paused broadcast If muted resumes song or show playing If listening rewinds a broadcast to the previous song or If listening and Show muted resumes Skips to the begin Press Kenia channelor playing nng of the song or preset list moves If in a channel or dd Rewind through categories Category list moves or preset banks through channel categories Hold If listening rewinds Rewinds through through a broadcast song or show If listening fast for wards in the replay buffer to the next If listening and Pross song or show muted resumes Skips to the next If in a channel or playing song or show db preset list moves If in a channel or Fast Forward through categories category list moves or preset banks through channel Fast Forwards categories Fast Forwards Hold through the replay through song or show 13 Controls Button Remote Control Button Descriptions Continued Action Satellite Radio Internet Radio Replay Library Environment Environment Environment Love Press Saves the song or show if possible or adds to favorites when song show cannot be saved While recor
10. STILETTO Vehicle Kit SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO Installation amp User Guide Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SIRIUS Stiletto Vehicle Kit The Stiletto Vehicle Kit will maximize your safety and provide convenience by positioning the Stiletto for easy viewing and operation Whether you choose the FM wireless or direct con nect option when installing the kit the rich digital sound of SIRIUS radio will play through your vehicle s stereo system The vehicle dock features preset and direct tune buttons for quickly tuning to your favorite channels and a jump button for tuning directly to the traffic weather channel for your area It is designed for professional or self installation and includes a vent and dash mount for flexible mounting options Use this manual as a guide for the installation The SIRIUS Stiletto Vehicle Kit will work with the Stiletto model satellite radios For the latest information about this and other SIRIUS products and accessories visit http www sirius com SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO THE BEST RADIO ON RADIO Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS P GE dal lectu See oat cs cay RR tis d WARNING AND SAFETY INFORMATION RERO TRU URL JR oi Gy CC Say ap a E FCC Caution FCC Interference Statement Safety Precautions Warnings P PACKAGE CONTENTS 2 555 P A E CONTROLS s x 3 9 9 9 RS Be Ey cis Ur rl ende ee ar Sy am HR TL Ue OR Vehicle Dock Remot
11. annel Figure 25 a Turn off your Stiletto and tune through the FM channels on your vehicle s FM radio to locate an FM channel that is not broadcasting in your area If you use an FM channel that is being used by a local broadcaster it will interfere with the performance of your SIRIUS radio Once you have located an FM channel that is not broadcasting in your area save it as a preset on your vehicle radio This will become your SIRIUS preset QUO DO LY Y aa y O Gar o Figure 25 36 installation b Power the Stiletto on When it is completely powered up press the tw FM button on the left side of the vehicle dock or press the FM button on the remote control c Use the O Media Dial or the 4 buttons on the remote control to select the same FM channel Figure 26 Press and hold a preset number 0 9 on the vehicle dock in which you want to store the selected FM channel as a preset Figure 27 Press the Select button to exit and transmit on the selected FM channel The Stiletto will transmit on the selected FM channel FM Transmit FM Transmit Turn the Media Dial to Turn the Media Dial to change the frequency change the frequency Use the number keys to Use the number keys to recall or assign FM presets recall or assign FM presets Ce E Figure 26 Figure 27 Note The FM transmitter in your SIRIUS radio is automatically set to FM channel 88 1 This may not be
12. ate the SIRIUS radio in a way that might divert your attention from driving safely As a driver you alone are responsible for safely operating your vehicle in accor dance with traffic safety laws at all times Do not install the unit where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or of your vehicle s indicator displays Do not install the unit where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning properly in the event of an accident To avoid short circuits do not open the unit and never put or leave any metallic objects coins tools etc inside the unit If the unit emits smoke or unusual odors turn the power off immediately and disconnect the unit from any power source Do not drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks The installation and use suggestions contained in this installation manual are subject to any restrictions or limitations that may be imposed by applicable law The purchaser should check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing and or operating this unit Do not install the FM Extender Cable where it will hinder or block your view In some states it may be illegal to mount it on the windshield of your vehicle Check applicable law for any restrictions or limitations before installing the extender cable on your windshield Do not install the FM Extender Cable where it may hinder the function of safety devices su
13. awer back into the remote control Latch Tab 9 Latch Tab Figure 3 Controls 1 5 Installation SIRIUS suggests professional installation of this product in your vehicle Professional instal lation provides an experienced technician to install this product in your vehicle advice for selecting a suitable mounting location installation of the antenna and routing all the neces sary wires and cables An installer will have the necessary audio connection accessories to provide optimal audio output of the SIRIUS radio directly to your vehicle s audio system Ask your SIRIUS retailer if they provide professional installation services or can recommend a professional installation service Installing the Vehicle Kit When installing the vehicle dock choose a location in your vehicle where the radio will not block your vision interfere with the vehicle controls or obstruct the air bag The location should be easily accessible and provide good visibility of the display and should not be located where it will be in direct sunlight which will affect the visibility of the display screen The left side of the vehicle dock which has the Lock and FM buttons should also not be obstructed The mounting accessories necessary to install the vehicle dock in a vehicle are provided Figure 4 shows two examples of the Stiletto mounted in a vehicle A is the console mount method using the adhesive mount and B is the vent mount m
14. cal electronics retailer 2 Connect the adapter between the LINE OUT on the vehicle dock refer to Figure 12 on page 24 and the vehicle radio s cassette slot Figure 31 Note Refer to the cassette adapter manufacturer s guidelines for correct use Baur FODE formler msme gt Figure 31 40 Installation SIRIUS FM Direct Adapter If your vehicle radio does not have an AUX IN or LINE IN jack the SIRIUS FM Direct Adaptor provides a wired connection between your Stiletto and your vehicle radio eliminating the outside static and interference you sometimes experience when using a wireless FM connection Figure 32 Professional installation may be required See your local SIRIUS retailer The SIRIUS FM Direct Adapter is available at your local SIRIUS retailer or at http shop sirius com Vehicle FM Antenna _ p e eod DEN JO ua m Pl o m981 J E DIRECT 2 DAS SA ADAPTER lt gt y Figure 32 Installation 41 Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service you need to activate your subscription To sub scribe do the following 1 Before activating your Stiletto be sure you have installed the vehicle kit as described in the previous sections Place the Stiletto in the vehicle dock and power it on by sliding the Power Lock switch down When the Stiletto has fully powered on fro
15. ch as an airbag Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning properly in the event of an accident Warning and Safety Information 5 Warnings Notice To Drivers In California and Minnesota State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using suction mounts on their windshields while operating motor vehicles Other dashboard or friction mounting options should be used SIRIUS does not take any responsibility for any fines penalties or damages that may be incurred as a result of disregarding this notice See California Vehicle Code Sec tion 26708 a Minnesota Statutes 2005 Section 169 71 Operating Temperature The SIRIUS Cigarette Lighter Adapter is designed to operate between 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Avoid leaving it in a vehicle or elsewhere where the temperature may fall outside this range Cleaning and Maintenance If the vehicle dock becomes dirty turn the power off and wipe it clean with a soft cloth Do not use hard cloths strong cleaning fluids paint thinner alcohol or other volatile solvents to clean These may cause damage to the unit Cigarette Lighter Adapter The vehicle dock cannot be powered directly from a vehicle s 12 VDC power system It must be powered using the included Cigarette Lighter Adapter only Connecting the vehicle dock directly to the vehicle s 12 VDC power system may result in damage to the vehicle dock or SIRIUS radio or both 6 Warning and Safety Information
16. ding prompts to stop Adds the artist song to the favorites list recording Hold Displays recording setup screen While recording prompts to stop recording Volume Press increases the audio volume decreases the audio volume preset Press Changes to the preset mode and displays the list of preset chan nels A second and subsequent press cycles through the preset banks A B and C tune Press Changes to the direct tuning mode where channel numbers may be entered Press In Tune Mode Directly selects the channel indicted by the num bers which are pressed In Preset Mode Selects presets 0 9 14 Controls Remote Control Button Descriptions Continued FM Button Satellite Radio Internet Radio Replay Library Action N i Environment Environment Environment Jumps to a preselected traffic weather channel jump Press A second press returns to the previous channel or song show Displays the FM Frequency screen where the FM transmitter Press frequency can be selected or an FM preset selected using the 0 9 buttons REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY INSTALLATION To install the remote control battery locate the battery drawer on the bottom edge Open the battery drawer by holding the latch tab to the right and sliding the drawer out as shown in Figure 3 Place the battery in drawer with the side of the battery facing up and slide the dr
17. e Control Reference Guide Remote Control Battery Installation INSTALLATION o o ox on on on on PETERET Installing the Vehicle Kit Installing the Antenna i Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter A Docking and Un docking the Stiletto E Maximizing Audio Quality From Your Stiletto Radio Wireless Connection rr m Direct Connections Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service RIA GS OPERATION n ns SR RR OR Ba we a ae Presets Direct Channel Tuning Jump Feature EE T ITI TROUBLESHOOTING e CK ERROR do EO RR i OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES EA AAA WARRANTY ooo E AA A DR SPECIFICATIONS 4 o o o ok on on Od dock Te A Ec X ECC UR ORE COPYRIGHTS amp TRADEMARKS iC we AA O CAN SIRIUS ID ko were wr Eo de Ug TO Table of Contents Warning and Safety Information FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested
18. ethod 16 Installation Figure 4 Depending upon the mounting method you select the mount should be assembled as described in one of the following two sections In choosing a mounting location be sure that position chosen will not block access to the Lock and GW FM buttons on the side of the vehicle dock Console Mount Method A To assemble and mount the vehicle dock for the console mount method A as shown in Figure 4 e Attach the adhesive foot to the vehicle dock using the provided screws placing the finger grip between the adhesive foot and the vehicle dock Figure 5 Before adhering the mount to the console be sure to select your mounting position care fully because once the mount has been adhered to a surface it will not be possible to remove it and adhere it again Clean the selected mounting surface area in the vehicle with the alcohol swab Unscrew the adhesive foot from the mounting bracket Peel the protective material off the adhesive on the foot and press the foot firmly against the vehicle surface The adhesive mount should then be allowed to adhere for a minimum of 2 4 hours before use Best adhesion occurs after 24 hours When the adhesive foot has achieved suf ficient adhesion reattach the vehicle dock to the foot Installation 17 Adhesive Mounting Finger Vehicle Foot Bracket Grip Dock Figure 5 18 Installation Vent Mount Method B To assemble a
19. f comfort with in car installations a direct connection may require professional installation assistance Ask your retailer or contact SIRIUS customer support for recommended installers in your area Direct Wired Audio Connection If your vehicle radio offers an AUX IN or LINE IN connection it is the best audio connec tion available If the AUX IN or LINE IN connector is located on the front of your vehicle radio this is also the easiest connection Figure 29 1 Purchase an audio cable that matches the connection type of your vehicle radio and your SIRIUS radio at your local electronics retailer Your SIRIUS radio requires a 1 8 stereo male connector Your local electronics retailer can help you determine the proper con nection for your vehicle radio 2 Plug one end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on the vehicle dock Refer to Figure 12 on page 24 Plug the other end into your AUX IN or LINE IN jack on your vehicle radio Figure 29 Note Refer to your vehicle radio manufacturer s guidelines for correct installation Note If the AUX IN or LINE IN connection is on the back of your vehicle radio you may want to consider professional installation Figure 30 Installation 39 Ex l GU NGI Q J Fei ile Figure 30 Cassette Adapter If your vehicle radio has a cassette player 1 Purchase a Cassette Adapter at your lo
20. ght be present from FM radio sta tion broadcasts When the SIRIUS radio is turned off the vehicle s FM antenna is automati cally connected back to the vehicle s AM FM radio The adapter connects directly in line with the vehicle s existing AM FM antenna input SIRIUS recommends professional installation of this product Optional Accessories 47 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 be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product at the Company s option without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defect s transportation prepaid to the location shown below under WARRANTY RETURN This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise to correction of antenna problems to costs incurred for installation removal or reinstallation of the product or to damage to tapes compact discs speakers accessories or vehicle electrical systems This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has s
21. ial CW Options AH Display Rewind Fast Forward Play Pause Love Volume Preset Tune ___ _ 2 Numeric E Keypad 7 8 jump 0 FMI Jump sinus FM Figure 2 Controls 1 1 Remote Control Button Descriptions Satellite Radio Internet Radio Replay Library Button Action 8 Environment Environment Environment O Press Turns the Stiletto On Off Power Mute Press Mutes or un mutes the audio Pressing Up is equivalent to turning the Media Dial counter clockwise Pressing Down is equivalent to turning the Media Dial clockwise Press i Up Down If listening displays channel or category list If in a list menu or prompt scrolls to next or previous item 4 P Pressing Right is equivalent to Fast Forward ress i Left Right Pressing Left is equivalent to Rewind Oo Press Selects highlighted item in a list menu or prompt Select A Returns back to the screen displayed just prior to the currently Press displayed screen back pay db P First press returns to the Home screen ress home Additional press returns to the Now Playing screen Ww P Displays available options for the currently displayed screen ress options If no options are available nothing is displayed 12 Controls Remote Control Button Descriptions Continued buffer Button Satellite Radio Internet Radio Replay Library
22. ld not obstruct the driver s view Figure 21 amp 22 If you are installing the FM Extender Cable into the headliner remove the suction cups and tuck the wire into the headliner stretched taut and straight and cen tered above the FM antenna AN J Figure 21 Installation 33 34 Installation Figure 22 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 vehicle the FM Extender Cable should be mounted horizontally on the glass below the FM antenna or installed into the headliner of the vehicle under the FM antenna If you are installing the FM Extender Cable on the window glass attach the suc tion cups to the glass below the FM antenna in a horizontal orientation Figure 23 The wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view If you are installing the FM Extender Cable into the headliner remove the suction cups and tuck the wire into the headliner stretched taut and straight and cen tered under the FM antenna N Jj Figure 23 Installation 35 3 Plug the FM Extender Cable into the FM OUT connector of your Stiletto vehicle dock Figure 24 From FM Extender Cable Figure 24 4 Tune your vehicle s FM radio and your Stiletto to the same FM ch
23. le follow these instructions 1 Attach the suction cups to the FM Extender Cable in the positions shown in Figure 17 m 4 Q Suction Cups a Figure 17 2 In this step follow the specific instructions in sub step a b c or d depending on the type of FM antenna in your vehicle a Installation Instructions for Vehicles with Aerial Type Fender Mounted FM Antenna For vehicles where the FM radio antenna is located on the front fender the FM Extender Cable should be mounted vertically on the front windshield at the edge of the glass nearest to the antenna Figure 18 For vehicles where the FM radio antenna is located on the rear fender the FM Extender Cable should be mounted vertically on the rear window at the edge of the glass nearest to the antenna Figure 19 Attach the FM Extender Cable to the section of glass closest to the FM antenna in a vertical orientation Figure 18 or Figure 19 The wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view 30 Installation Important Caution In some states it may not be legal to put the FM Extender Cable on the windshield glass In this case the FM Extender Cable should be mounted on the A Pillar adjacent to the FM antenna e Alternate mounting location on adjacent A Pillar ON 18 Figure 19 Installation 31 b Installation Instructions
24. letto in the vehicle dock To remove the Stiletto from the vehicle dock place the Lock button in the unlocked position Grasp the vehicle dock with your free hand and pull the Stiletto up until it disengages from the vehicle dock sms Satellite Radio Internet Radio a Library Figure 13 Installation 95 Maximizing Audio Quality From Your Stiletto Radio There are two primary ways to connect your SIRIUS radio to your vehicle radio Wireless Connection or Direct Connection The following sections will help you obtain the best perfor mance For the latest information go to http www sirius com vehicleinstallation WIRELESS CONNECTION Your SIRIUS radio contains an FM transmitter The FM transmitter sends the audio from your SIRIUS radio to your vehicle radio Figure 14 C ENTI DIETE JL Figure 14 Included with your SIRIUS radio is an FM Extender Cable to maximize the audio quality of your SIRIUS radio when using a wireless audio connection Should the wireless audio quality without the FM Extender Cable be not acceptable you can try using the FM Extender Cable or opt for a direct connection Wireless Audio Connection Without the FM Extender Cable To tune your vehicle s FM radio and your SIRIUS radio to the same FM channel Figure 14 1 Turn off your Stiletto and tune through the FM channels on your vehicle s FM radio to
25. locate an FM channel that is not broadcasting in your area If you use an FM channel that is being used by a local broadcaster it will interfere with the performance of your SIRIUS radio Once you have located an FM channel that is not broadcasting in your area save it as a preset on your vehicle radio This will become your SIRIUS preset 2 Power the Stiletto on When it is completely powered up press the Fw7 FM button on 26 Installation the left side of the vehicle dock or press the FM button on the remote control 3 Use the O Media Dial or the 4 buttons on the remote control to select the same FM channel Figure 15 Press and hold a preset number 0 9 on the vehicle dock in which you want to store the selected FM channel as a preset Figure 16 Press the Select button to exit and transmit on the selected FM channel The Stiletto will transmit on the selected FM channel FM Transmit FM Transmit Turn the Media Dial to Turn the Media Dial to change the frequency change the frequency Use the number keys to Use the number keys to recall or assign FM presets recall or assign FM presets Cee re Figure 15 Figure 16 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 Tip If you regularly travel between cities with different active FM channels you may need to find channels that are not broadcasting in each city The S
26. m the Home screen select Satellite Radio 3 All Channels and tune to channel 184 The SIRIUS channel line up will begin updat ing Wait until the channel updates have completed before pressing any buttons Once the channels have been updated the display will change to Call 1 888 539 SIRIUS to Subscribe You should be able to hear audio from channel 184 the SIRIUS Weather and Emergency channel Use the Media Dial to tune to channel 0 to display the Stiletto s unique 12 digit SIRIUS ID Number SID Figure 33 The SID number is also available on the Stiletto s packaging and may also be accessed by selecting Settings Device Sirius ID Write the SID number down in the space provided near the end of this installation guide Have your credit card handy and contact SIRIUS on the Internet at https activate siriusradio com and follow the prompts to activate your subscription You can also call SIRIUS toll free at 1 888 539 SIRIUS 1 888 539 7474 When you have successfully subscribed to the SIRIUS service and the Stiletto has been updated with your subscription information an alert will be displayed To continue press the Select button You are now ready to begin enjoying Sirius Satellite Radio s digital entertainment and can tune to other channels 42 00 112233445566 SID Satellite Figure 33 Installation Operation Presets Channel presets may be selected using the vehicle dock
27. nd mount the vehicle dock for the vent mount method B as shown in Figure 4 1 Assemble the vent mount clip as shown in Figure 6 Note that the lower arm may be at tached in two different positions You should assemble the vent clip in the configuration that works best in your particular vehicle Figure 6 illustrates both possible configura tions of the vent clip 2 Attach the vent clip to the vehicle dock using the provided screws placing the finger grip between the vent clip and the vehicle dock Figure 7 3 Slide the vent clip portion of the mount into a vent in your vehicle insuring that one of the vent louvers slides between the upper and lower portions of the two clip arms and hooks the rear of the louver Figure 6 Installation 1 9 Vent Clip Finger Vehicle Grip Dock Clip Arms I A Figure 7 20 Installation Installing the Antenna The optimum mounting location for the magnetic antenna is on the roof of the vehicle with a minimum unobstructed area of 12 inches by 12 inches and exactly 61 2 inches from the rear roof edge of the vehicle the length of the rubber antenna cable cover tail It is important to avoid any obstructions that will block the SIRIUS signal obstructions such as a roof rack a sunroof roof mounted cargo containers or other antennas For convertible vehicles the antenna should be installed on the trunk lid For best performance it is recommended that the an
28. or purchase from your SIRIUS retailer to maximize your SIRIUS Stiletto experience Home Kit Model SLH1 The Stiletto Home Kit is a compact home dock that provides everything you need to use the Stiletto in your home or office The sleek home dock pro vides a convenient way to charge your Stiletto s battery along with an extra slot for charging a spare battery The included indoor outdoor antenna provides improved reception while audio cables enable you to connect the Stiletto to amplified speakers or a home entertainment system The kit includes a compact tabletop desktop home dock with FM output for wireless con nectivity a remote control audio cables an adjustable indoor outdoor windowsill antenna with 20 of cable and an AC Adapter Detailed installation instructions are included with the kit Executive Sound System Model SLEX1 The Stiletto Executive Sound System is a portable docking f station and audio system for use with the Stiletto radio With the built in amplifier and speakers the system delivers rich Lal powerful sound indoors or outdoors and features an auxiliary El Me ANA input for other audio devices Included with the system is an 5 adjustable indoor outdoor windowsill antenna with 20 of cable and an AC adapter FM Direct Adapter Product No 14100 The FM Direct Adapter directly connects the FM signal from your SIRIUS radio to your vehicle s AM FM radio reducing any interference which mi
29. rial Cy antenna located on the front or rear fender of the vehicle N Z 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 28 Installation On Glass Type FM Antenna Wires on the window glass of the vehicle usually near the top of the window It may be located on the windshield glass the rear window glass or a rear side window in some SUV and mini van type vehicles and other vehicles It will look similar to the rear window defroster wires found in many vehicles Shark Fin Type FM Antenna A device resembling a shark fin or other shape located on the vehicle roof above the rear window Installation 29 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 The FM Extender Cable 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 the FM Extender Cable using the adhesive mounts To install the FM Extender Cable in your vehic
30. scription In Tune Mode Directly selects the channel indicted by the num 0 9 Press bers which were pressed In Preset Mode Selects presets 0 9 Changes to the direct tuning mode where channel numbers may tune Press be entered Changes to the preset mode and displays the list of preset channels preset Press The second and subsequent press cycles through the preset banks A B and C Jumps to a preselected traffic weather channel jump Press A A second press returns to the previous channel or song show Displays the FM Frequency screen where the FM transmitter FM Press frequency can be selected or an FM preset selected using the O 9 buttons Lock Toggle Secures the Stiletto in the vehicle dock FM OUT This connection is used for the FM Extender Cable or optional FM Direct Adapter which directly connects to the vehicle s FM radio antenna input DC 5V Connection for the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Audio output for direct connection to the vehicle s audio system An audio LINE OUT a i m cable not supplied is required to utilize this connection ANT Connection for the Magnetic Antenna 10 Controls Remote Control Reference Guide Figure 2 and the table following identify and describe the buttons of the remote control The remote control works when the Stiletto is in the vehicle dock Power Mute Back Hi Home Media Dial CCW Select Rewind Fast Forward Media D
31. tenna be installed with the rubber antenna cable cover tail This rubber antenna cable cover tail provides two benefits first it positions the antenna the recommended distance from the rear window rear door hatch or trunk edge to give the antenna the best view of the sky Secondly it conceals and protects the exposed antenna cable The rubber antenna cable cover tail has adhesive strips that hold it securely in place The following illustrations show the recommended mounting locations of the antenna for several types of vehicles Figure 8 Follow these recommendations for best performance from the antenna Figure 8 Sedan Coupe Mount the antenna along the rear center line of the vehicle roof located at the rear of the roof near the rear window Pickup Truck Mount the antenna along the rear center line of the cab roof located at the rear of the roof near the rear window SUV Mini Van Mount the antenna along the rear center line of the vehicle roof located at the rear of the roof near the rear door hatch Installation 21 Convertible Mount the antenna along the center line of the trunk lid with the rubber antenna cable cover tail directed toward the rear window When you have selected a suitable mounting location clean the area where the antenna and rubber antenna cable cover tail will be mounted with the supplied alcohol swab Protective Strips Rubber Antenna Cover Tail Cable Figure 9 Figure 10 Connect the
32. that could damage it and keep it away from areas where it might entangle feet Coil and secure any excess antenna cable in a location where it can be hidden and secured Plug the FM Extender Cable into the FM OUT connector of your Stiletto vehicle dock Refer to Figure 24 on page 36 This completes the installation of the FM Extender Cable To assign additional FM channels as FM presets in your Stiletto 1 2 3 4 Press the FM button on the left side of the vehicle dock or press the FM button on the remote control Use the O Media Dial or the 4 buttons on the remote control to select an FM channel Press and hold the preset number 0 9 in which you want to store the selected FM channel Repeat steps 2 and 3 to assign additional FM presets Press the Select button to exit and transmit on the selected FM channel or press the FM button to simply exit If you re not sure which FM channels are not broadcasting in your home or travel cities you can also go to http sirius com fmchannel and search for a suggested FM channel based on your zip code 38 Installation DIRECT CONNECTIONS A direct connection provides better audio performance than a wireless connection and removes the possibility of interference from local FM broadcasters There are several ways to directly connect your Stiletto which are explained in the following sections Tip Depending on the model of radio in your vehicle and your level o
33. the best channel in your area Tip If you regularly travel between cities with different active FM channels you may need to find channels that are not broadcasting in each city The Stiletto can store multiple FM transmit channels as presets so you can easily switch to the best FM channel for each city You will also want to set the FM channels that are not broadcasting in each city as presets on your vehicle radio 5 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 Cable slightly to see if a better signal can be obtained 6 If you are mounting the FM Extender Cable in the headliner of the vehicle skip this step When you are satisfied with the mounting location remove the suction cup mounts and peel the backing off the adhesive mounts Permanently adhere it in the same position on the glass or A Pillar keeping it taut and as straight as possible Figure 28 Installation 37 7 4 gt Adhesive Adhesive Figure 28 Route the antenna cable to your SIRIUS radio Use the included self adhesive cable guides if necessary to hold the antenna wire in place until it reaches the weather stripping or moulding at the edge of the window Take advantage of any existing cable channels or wiring conduits and route the cable around the passenger compartment to the vehicle dock Take care not pull the cable across sharp edges
34. the terms of this Warranty please re turn product to an authorized retailer or call Customer Service at 1 800 869 5187 proof of purchase and description of defect are required Products to be returned to an approved warranty station must be shipped freight prepaid 48 Warranty Specifications Cigarette Lighter Adapter Fuse Requirement LL 2A Slow Blow Cigarette Lighter Adapter Cable Length 1 8m 6ft Cigarette Lighter Adapter Operating Temperature 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Vehicle Dock Power Requirements 10 16 Volts Negative Ground DC Antenna Types uiia a aded cites pd dua ie o dide d ate Low Profile Magnetic Antenna Cable Eerigthi iaa rA d Eg eaten 21 single micro cable Gonnector Type corea hace EORR CROCO RERO UR ROE RO SK SMB right angle Audio Interface ascen terere a edid 1 8 3 5mm Stereo Jack Specifications 49 Copyrights amp Trademarks 2006 Sirius Satellite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved SIRIUS the SIRIUS dog logo channel names and logos are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved Stiletto is a trademark of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc Hardware subscription and activation fee required For full Terms amp Conditions visit http sirius com Prices and programming are subject to change Not available in HI and AK Equipment and subscription sold separately Installation required with some equipment 5
35. tiletto can store mul tiple FM transmit channels as presets so you can easily switch to the best FM channel for each city You will also want to set the FM channels that are not broadcasting in each city as presets on your vehicle radio You should now hear the audio from your SIRIUS radio over your vehicle s FM radio If the audio quality is not satisfactory you should install the FM Extender Cable as described in the following section or use a direct connection as described on page 39 Wireless Audio Connection Using the FM Extender Cable Included with your SIRIUS radio is an FM Extender Cable to maximize the audio quality of your SIRIUS radio when using a wireless audio connection Proper placement of the FM Extender Cable inside your vehicle in close proximity to the vehicle s own FM antenna will provide Installation 27 a strong FM signal for good reception The FM Extender Cable has suction cup mounts or permanent adhesive mounts for installing it on your vehicle s window Because of the different types of FM antennas found in vehicles and the varied locations of the antenna in each vehicle SIRIUS suggests professional installation of FM Extender Cable in your vehicle Ask your SIRIUS retailer if they provide professional installation services or can recommend a professional installation service The FM antennas found in vehicles are of four distinct types Aerial Type Fender Mounted FM Antenna A fixed or retractable ae
36. uffered or been damaged through alteration improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or by removal or defacement of the factory serial number bar code label s THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES IN CLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURA TION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY HERE UNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 48 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state WARRANTY RETURN To obtain repair or replacement within
37. uned after a slight pause Figure 37 Direct 26 Tune Enter channel Figure 36 Figure 37 44 Operation Jump Feature The Jump button on the vehicle dock allows you to jump to a pre selected traffic weather report for your location The Stiletto must be in the Satellite Radio mode to use the jump feature When the Jump button is pressed the traffic weather report will be tuned Figures 38 amp 396 If the traffic weather report for your location is not immediately available a Waiting for local report message will be displayed to indicate a jump is active Once your local report is ready the Stiletto will automatically tune to the traffic weather report Pressing the Jump button while the traffic weather report is pending will cancel the search Pressing the Jump button after the radio has tuned to your traffic weather re port will return back to the channel to which you had been tuned immediately prior to pressing the Jump button The traffic weather report for your location is associated with the Jump button using the Settings menu If you press the Jump button but have not yet selected a traf fic weather location you will be prompted to select a location from a list of available cities Figure 40 148 GEE Traffic amp Weather Traffic amp x Weather NY Traffic Baltimore Boston Chicago Dallas Fort Worth mo Satellite Detroit
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