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1. x 1 9 x 0 6 ib CARCAR 85 0g 3 0 oz Antenna Ypi iia dapes NAIN DNA EG a I Are d ai opera capa ies AE d Low Profile Magnetic Antenna Cable Length oer d eerta Ea P ERR aac 21 single micro cable Connector TPO ic sess ska Ra dese ERR AA SMB right angle Audio Interface 4 edicere paio osten S07 9 aon ooh Daras EEDS 1 8 3 5mm Stereo Jack FEMOutilhnterfacac uiae coa eum ledere oni DERI dcn a HA He EE asi d da ia 2 5mm Jack Note Features and Specifications are subject to change without notice 42 Specifications Warranty 12 Month Warranty SIRIUS Canada 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 replaced with new or reconditioned product at the Company s option without charge for parts and labor To obtain 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 accesso2. channel 1 36 If this is the first time that Channel Lock is being used you will be prompted to create and enter a four digit numerical code Figure 16 This code can be any four digit num ber from 0000 to 9999 Then you will be prompted again to confirm the code you just entered Figure 17 If you should exit this prompt without entering a code you will be prompted to set a code next time you enter the Lock Unlock menu option Figure 16 Figure 17 If a code has been previously set the Enter Code prompt will be displayed Enter your four digit code and press the Select button to continue Figure 18 Figure 18 When the correct code has been entered a you will enter a list of channels Use the AY Channel Up Down buttons to navigate to the channel you wish to lock or unlock Menu Options and press the amp Select button A locked channel will have the lock icon displayed to the right of the channel number and name Figure 19 Figure 19 You can continue to select channels for locking or unlocking until you are finished To exit the Lock Unlock menu option press the MENU Menu button Edit Code The Edit Code menu option is used to change a previously selected channel lock code The first time the Edit Code menu option is selected you will be prompted to enter a four digit code as described in the previous section Figures 16 amp 17 To edit the channel lock code 1 At
3. mount Figure 3 to a different adjustment hole Figure 5 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 672 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 antenna 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 6 Follow these recommendations for best performance from the antenna Installation 1 3 Figure 6 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 a
4. receiver 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 6 Warning and Safety Information 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 NFL and the NFL Shield logo and the NFL Sunday Drive name and logo are registered trademarks of the National Football League NHL and the NHL Shield are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League NBA and the NBA silhouette logo are registered trademarks of NBA Properties Inc All other trademarks service marks sports team names album art and logos are the property of their respective owners All Rights Reserved Portions of the software on this receiver are licensed under the eCos License Distribution of eCos requires that the eCos source code be made available to Sirius Satellite Radio custom ers The eCos License and eCos source code are available to the public at http www sirius com ecoslicense Sirius Satellite Radio reserves all rights to all receiver software not covered under the eCos license This includes all portions of receiver software that were not distributed to Sirius as part of the eCos operating system Hardware subscription and activation fee
5. required For full Terms amp Conditions visit http siriuscanada ca Prices and programming are subject to change Not available in HI and AK Equipment and subscription sold separately Installation required with some equipment Copyrights amp Trademarks y Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C receiver SIRIUSA o o SIRIUSA xx V SIRIUS J Stratus SV3TK1C Receiver Vehicle Docking Station Adhesive Dash Mount Vent Mount amp Cigarette Lighter Extended Vent Hooks Adapter 8 Package Contents SIRIUS STRATUS esam Satelite Radio Ph Play Receiver i Magnetic Antenna Screws Alcohol User Guide Antenna Cover Tail Swab SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO Alcohol Prep Pad SV3 User Guide Unpack your SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C receiver carefully and make sure that everything shown is present If anything is missing or damaged or if your the receiver fails to operate notify your dealer immediately It is recommended that you retain the original carton and pack ing materials in case you need to ship your receiver in the future Package Contents 9 Installation Installation of your SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK
6. transmit channels 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 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 DIRECT CONNECTIONS Direct connection provides better audio performance than a wireless connection and removes the possibility of interference from local FM broadcasters 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 11 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 connection for your car radio 2 Plug one end of the cable into the AUDIO jack on your SIRIUS radio Refer to Figure 21 on page 23 for the location of this connector Plug the other end into your AUX IN or LINE IN jack on your vehicle radio Installation 17 LUCY L RUXINRODE
7. 1C receiver is easy T Choose a location in your vehicle where you will mount the receiver either on the dash or the vent 2 Mount the receiver on the on the dash using the adhesive mount or on the vent using the vent mount 3 Install the magnetic antenna on the roof of the vehicle and route the antenna cable to the receiver 4 Connect the power cord for the receiver to your vehicle s cigarette lighter 5 Subscribe to the SIRIUS service and begin enjoying the SIRIUS entertainment Location Choose a location in your vehicle where the receiver will not block your vision interfere with the vehicle controls or obstruct the air bag If you are using the adhesive mount the location should be suitable flat smooth surface The location should be easily reachable and provide good visibility of the receiver Figure 1 illustrates the dash mount option A and the vent mount option B 10 Figure 1 Installation Mounting the Receiver Attach the desired mounting device dash or vent mount to the vehicle docking station by sliding the flat portion of the mount into the slot on the back top edge of the vehicle docking station Gently slide the mounting device in until it snaps into place Dash Mount Option A If you choose the dash mount option be sure to select your mounting position carefully Once the mount has been adhered to a surface it will not be possible to remove it and adhere it again Clean the sel
8. 88 539 SIRIUS 1 888 539 7474 6 When you have successfully subscribed to the SIRIUS service and the receiver has been updated with your subscription information Sub Updated Press Any Key will be displayed Figure 18 To continue press any key on the receiver Figure 18 You are now ready to begin enjoying SIRIUS Satellite Radio s digital entertainment and can tune to other channels Installation 21 Controls SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C Reference Guide Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the buttons of the SV3TK1C receiver 22 8 SIRIUS Figure 1 Power Button Turns the receiver s power On and Off Menu Button Used to access menu options to make setup and feature changes Press ing and holding displays the FM Frequency menu option Jump Button Jumps to a pre selected traffic weather channel Preset Direct Tune Buttons 0 9 Sets and selects preset channels Also used to directly tune channels by entering the channel number Category Previous Next Buttons Navigates through the category genre list screen which displays SIRIUS channel categories Channel Up Down Buttons Navigates through channels and display screens Select Button Selects items highlighted on the display screen When at the default display screen a press and release will display a prom
9. Categories Pressing the AV Channel Up Down buttons will cause the receiver to immediately tune to the next or previous channel Pressing the 43 Category Previous Next buttons will cause the receiver to display a catego ry and a list of channels in the category Figure 4 Use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to navigate through the list and press the amp Select button to choose a selected channel Figure 4 Use the 43 Category Previous Next buttons to scroll through the categories Figures 5 amp 6 Figure 5 Figure 6 Operation 25 Selecting Channels Directly A channel may be directly selected by entering the channel number using 0 9 buttons on the receiver To enter a channel number momentarily press and release the amp Select button At the display prompt Figure 7 enter the three digit channel number Figure 7 Channel Presets You can store up to 10 of your favorite channels as presets for quick recall access by press ing the 0 9 buttons Storing Channel Presets To store a favorite channel as a preset do the following 1 Tune the receiver to the channel you wish to store as a preset 2 Press and hold for 1 second the numbered preset button 0 9 in which you wish to store your favorite channel An audible beep will be heard and the preset number you selected will then be displayed to confirm that the channel has been stored Figure 8 Figure 8 Note If the preset bu
10. Down buttons and lt Category Previous Next buttons to adjust the FM frequency The A W Channel Up Down buttons adjust in 0 2 MHz increments and the lt gt Category Previous Next buttons adjust in 1 MHz incre ments Figure 4 Press the 4 Select button to set the new FM frequency Figure 4 FM On Off To turn the receiver s FM transmitter On or Off use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to select your choice and press the 4 Select button Figure 5 Figure 5 Menu Options 3 1 Settings The Settings menu provides for changing the brightness and contrast of the display screen and the display mode of the display screen Figure 6 Figure 6 Brightness The Brightness menu option adjusts the overall intensity of the LCD display to help with viewing in different lighting conditions Use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to adjust the brightness and press the 4 Select button to set your choice Figure 7 The bar graph will move to indicate the change Figure 7 Contrast The Contrast menu option adjusts the relationship between the background and the text on the LCD display Use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to adjust the brightness and press the A Select button to set your choice Figure 8 The bar graph will move to indicate the change Figure 8 39 Menu Options Mode The Mode menu option provi
11. H Figure 11 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 12 QUU L _Jonya KO RUXINRODE OS Ph Ae m IHA TL o Figure 12 Cassette Adapter If your vehicle radio has a cassette player 1 Purchase a Cassette Adapter at your local electronics retailer 2 Connect the adapter between the AUDIO jack on your SIRIUS radio refer to Figure 21 on page 23 for the location of this connector and the vehicle radio s cassette slot Figure 13 SIUS A Figure 13 NOTE Refer to the cassette adapter manufacturer s guidelines for correct use 1 8 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 SIRIUS radio and your vehicle radio elimi nating the outside static and interference you sometimes experience when using a wireless FM connection Figure 14 BU Legy Figure 14 Professional installation may be required See your local SIRIUS retailer Installation 1 9 Subscri
12. SIRIUS STRATUS Satellite Radio Plug n Play Receiver SV3TK1C User Guide Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C Plug n Play Receiver Your new SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C Plug n Play Receiver lets you enjoy SIRIUS Satellite Radio s digital entertainment in any vehicle where you ve installed the included vehicle dock ing station The Stratus SV3TK1C is also compatible with the SUPH1C SIRIUS Universal Plug and Play Home Kit the SUPV1C SIRIUS Universal Plug and Play Vehicle Kit and the SUBX1C SIRIUS Plug and Play Universal Boombox each sold separately Use this manual to familiarize yourself with all of the Stratus features and capabilities For the latest information about this and other SIRIUS products and accessories visit http www siriuscanada ca SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ea my Gee Mal nun WARNING AND SAFETY INFORMATION IC Caution General Precautions COPYRIGHTS 4 TRADEMARKS DE PACKAGE CONTENTS ee ee o n n INSTALLATION e n e PARA at ey Location Mounting the Receiver Installing the Antenna Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Ne Maximizing Audio Quality From Your SIRIUS Receiver Wireless Connection DIST Direct Connections 3 Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service a CONTROLS Lis ui o n i ae de n SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C Reference Guide SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C Docking Stati
13. 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 receiver 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 antenna cable in a location where it can be hidden Figure 9 Once the antenna cable is routed through the vehicle and you are satisfied with the cable routing peel the 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 Installation 1 5 ber antenna cable cover tail for another 30 seconds Figure 9 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 Connect the antenna cable to the ANT connection at the rear of the dock Refer to Figure 21 on page 23 for the location of this connector Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Connect the cigarette lighter power adapter to the receiver and plug it into your vehicle Refer to Figure 21 on page 23 for the location of this connector Maximizing Audio Quality From Your SIRIUS Receiver There are two primary ways to conne
14. bing to the SIRIUS Service Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service you need to subscribe to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service To subscribe do the following 1 2 20 Be sure that the receiver is correctly installed and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal Turn on the receiver After the startup sequence it will update the SIRIUS channel line up Wait until the channel updates have completed before pressing any buttons Figure 15 Figure 15 Once the channels have been updated the display will change to To Activate Call 1 888 539 SIRIUS and will tune to channel 184 Figure 16 You will not be able to listen to other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription Figure 16 In order to subscribe you will need your receiver s unique 12 digit SIRIUS ID number SID Figure 17 You can display the SID by tuning to channel 000 by using the chan nel up down buttons on receiver You can also tune to channel 000 by momentarily pressing the amp Select button then entering 000 at the prompt The SID number is also available on the receiver s packaging Write the SID number down in the space provided near the end of this user guide Installation Figure 17 5 Have your credit card handy and contact SIRIUS on the Internet at https www siriuscanada ca activate and follow the prompts to activate your subscription You can also call SIRIUS toll free at 1 8
15. cessful communication This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter General Precautions Liquid Crystal Precautions If the LCD screen on the receiver is damaged do not to touch the liquid crystal fluid If any of the following situations happen take the action indicated 1 If the liquid crystal fluid comes in contact with your skin wipe the skin area with a cloth and then wash the skin thoroughly with soap and running water 2 If the liquid crystal fluid gets into your eye flush the eye with clean water for at least 15 minutes Seek medical care 4 Warning and Safety Information 3 If the liquid crystal fluid is ingested flush your mouth thoroughly with water Drink large quantities of water and induce vomiting Seek medical care Safety Precautions Be sure to observe the following warnings Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a serious accident Do not operate the receiver in a way that might divert your attention from driving safely As a driver you alone are responsible for safely operating your vehicle in accordance 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 fu
16. ct your SIRIUS satellite radio The following procedures will help you obtain the best performance WIRELESS CONNECTION Your SIRIUS radio contains an FM transmitter The FM transmitter sends the audio from your SIRIUS radio to your vehicle radio Figure 10 BUC Lys Figure 10 To tune your transmitter 1 Turn off your SIRIUS radio and tune through the FM channels on your vehicle 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 16 Installation 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 Turn on your SIRIUS radio Press and hold the MENU Menu button to access the FM channel number list on your SIRIUS radio Tune to the channel that matches the SIRIUS preset on your vehicle radio Refer to the Menu Options FM Frequency section of this manual for more detailed instructions on how to do this 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 Several SIRIUS receiver models can store multiple FM
17. des for changing the default display screen to display either the channel name category name or time Refer to the Display Screen Information section on page 24 for examples Use the AV Channel Up Down buttons to select the desired mode and press the 4 Select button to set your choice Figure 9 Figure 9 Audio Level The Audio Level menu option adjusts the level of the audio output of the receiver To adjust the audio level use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to change the audio level and press the A Select button to set your choice Figure 10 The bar graph will move to indicate the change Figure 10 Tones The Tones menu option is for selecting whether an audio tone will be heard as you navigate menus and lists To turn the tones on or off use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to select your choice and press the 4 Select button to set your choice Figure 11 Menu Options 33 Figure 11 Clock The Clock menu option provides for adjustment of the clock format the time zone and day light savings time function Figure 11 The time data for the receiver s clock is provided via the SIRIUS signal and will update based on the data received from the signal Figure 11 Format The Format menu option is for changing the clock display format of the receiver to 12 hour or 24 hour format Use the AV Channel Up Down buttons to select t
18. e cleared Receiver set to Normal Tuning Mode Display brightness set to 5096 Display Contrast set to 5096 FM Transmitter set to On FM Frequency set to 88 1 MHz Jump setting is cleared Top line display mode set to Channel Name Audio level set to 3db Confirmation Tone set to On Note that the Channel Lock feature is not affected by the Factory Default option If a code has been set for the channel lock the code will not be reset by the Factory Default feature preventing circumvention of the channel lock feature Channels which have been locked will remain locked Menu Options 39 When you perform a Factory Default you will be prompted twice to confirm that you really want to proceed Figures 26 amp 27 Figure 26 Figure 27 If you choose to proceed the receiver will confirm that the factory defaults are being restored Figure 28 When the Factory Default is complete the receiver will display Call 1 888 539 SIRIUS to Subscribe the preview channel The receiver is still subscribed to the SIRIUS service Figure 28 40 Menu Options Troubleshooting Symptom Solution Receiver does not power on Blown fuse or the power cable is not properly connected Check for a bad fuse and check power cable connection Receiver displays No Antenna The satellite antenna is not connected to the receiver Check the satellite antenna connection to the receiver Receiver dis
19. ected mounting surface area in the vehicle with the alcohol swab Unscrew the adhesive foot from the mount 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 Vent Mount Option B To mount the vehicle dock using the vent mount option install the vent mount as follows 1 If the vent louvers in your vehicle are recessed you may need to use the longer vent hooks with the vent mount Refer to Figure 2 and install the longer vent hooks into the vent mount Be sure to observe the orientation of the vent hooks as shown Remove Slide Short Slide Extended Replace End Cap Vent Hooks Out Vent Hooks In End Cap SL gt Figure 2 Installation 1 11 2 Refer to Figure 3 and attach the vent mount to a heating air conditioning vent in your vehicle Position the two tension springs A against a vent louver B Then push the vent mount into the vent far enough so that the hooks C drop down and hook the rear of the vent louver Figure 4 Once you are sure that the hooks have grasped a vent louver the tension springs A will keep the vent mount hooked to the louver PUSH emmmp Sap Figure 3 Sam HOOKED Figure 4 12 Installation 3 The angle of the docking station may be changed by changing the position of foot D on the vent
20. enter the Menu Options page of the receiver press the Menu button Figure 1 To select a menu option use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to display the option you wish to adjust and press the 4 Select button If a selection is not made within 10 seconds the receiver will exit the menu options mode and revert to the last active display mode Figure 1 To exit menu options or any of the other menu option screens repeatedly press and release thee MENU Menu button until you are returned to the default display screen The following sections explain each of the menu options in the order in which they are dis played on the Menu Options screen SIRIUS ID The Sirius ID menu option displays your 12 digit Sirius ID SID number Figure 2 The SID is unique to every receiver and is required to activate your service It is recommended that you write this number in the space provided near the end of this user guide No adjustments are allowed in this mode To exit the Sirius D menu press the MENU Menu Figure 2 30 Menu Options FM Transmitter The FM Transmitter menu option provides for turning the FM transmitter On and Off and changing the FM frequency which the receiver will broadcast on Figure 3 By default the FM transmitter is on and the FM frequency is set to 88 1 MHz This frequency may not be suitable for your area Figure 3 FM Frequency To change the FM frequency use the A W Channel Up
21. he desired format and press the amp Select button to set your choice Figure 12 Figure 12 34 Menu Options Time Zone The Time Zone menu option is for changing the time zone of the receiver Use the A V Chan nel Up Down buttons to select the desired time zone and press the A Select button to set your choice Figure 13 Figure 13 Daylight Savings Time The Daylight Savings Time menu option is for turning the Daylight Savings Time feature On or Off Use the AV Channel Up Down buttons to select on or off and press the A Select button to set your choice Figure 14 Figure 14 Jump Settings The Jump menu option is used to select a city for Traffic and Weather reports when the NN Jump button is pressed Use the A W Channel Up Down buttons to select a city and press the Select button to set your choice Figure 15 Figure 15 Menu Options 35 Channel Lock The Channel Lock menu option provides the ability to lock out with password protection any channels you do not want others to access without your permission A locked channel will not appear in the channel list When access to a locked channel is attempted using the direct channel entry method the Enter Code screen is displayed and the channel cannot be accessed until the correct code is entered Lock Unlock The Lock Unlock menu option is used for selecting specific channels to either lock or unlock To lock or unlock a
22. ic legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state WARRANTY RETURN To obtain a replacement within the terms of this Warranty please return product to an authorized Sirius Canada retailer or call Erikson Consumer Customer Service at 800 567 3275 for an authorized Sirius retailer near you proof of purchase and description of defect are required Products to be returned to an approved warranty station must be shipped freight prepaid Warranty 43 SIRIUS ID Write down the SIRIUS ID SID of your SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C in the space provided below SID 44 siriusip SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO SIRIUS Customer Service 1 888 539 7474 customercare siriuscanada ca SIRIUS Canada Inc 135 Liberty Street 4th Floor Toronto Ontario M6K 1A7 1 888 539 7474 http www siriuscanada ca SIRIUS Canada Inc 135 Liberty Street 4th Floor Toronto Ontario M6K 1A7 1 888 539 7474 www siriuscanada ca SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C 06 0926A
23. long 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 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 7 Figure 8 1 4 Installation Connect the 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 7 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 8 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
24. nctioning properly in the event of an accident Be sure the unit is installed as described in the installation instructions which accompany each accessory kit SIRIUS Satellite Radio is not responsible for issues arising from instal lations which were not installed according to the instructions 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 If the unit doesn t seem to be working properly turn the unit off remove the battery from the unit wait 10 seconds replace the battery and then turn it on again The installation and use suggestions contained in this manual are subject to any restric tions 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 Warning and Safety Information 5 Operating Temperature The receiver is designed to operate between 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Avoid leaving the unit in a vehicle or elsewhere where the temperature may fall outside this range Extreme temperatures or extreme temperature fluctuations can degrade the performance of the LCD display screen and possibly damage it Cleaning and Maintenance If the
25. on Reference Guide OPERATION xa s xoxo s BNG e EEN Display Screen Information Changing Channels and Categories Selecting Channels Directly FM Frequency f Jump Button Channel Lock MENU OPTIONS ee ATS SIRIUS ID FM Transmitter Audio Level Tones 2 Table of Contents Clock Jump Settings Channel Lock Signal Factory Default TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY SIRIUSID Table of Contents 3 Warning and Safety Information IC Caution Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 2 dBi Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per regulations of Industry Canada The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that permitted for suc
26. plays Acquiring Signal No satellite signal is being received 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 The FM frequency contains static Locate a quiet FM frequency on your vehicle radio and set the FM transmitter frequency of the receiver to match If using the AUDIO OUT connector check the cable connections No sound The audio cables are not connected or the FM radio is set to the wrong frequency Check the audio cables at the receiver and the radio Tune the FM radio to the same FM frequency the receiver is tuned Troubleshooting 41 opecifications Satellite Frequencies llle II 2322 293 2330 207 MHz Terrestrial Frequencies ose xs eg BARAN gue E E CREER E BOR RUN eRe UP e 2326 250MHz Receiver Power Requirements sess 4 9 5 6 Volts Negative Ground DC Cigarette Lighter Adapter Power Requirements 9 16 Volts Negative Ground DC Upo KEN Uto i uses ren iai ai irum i de Rtas Saved dees 550mVrms 50mVrms Total Harmonic Distortion THD 4 ue necne m Ph aa e NG 0 2906 Signal to nois S N k si sr KAKA er r eR a ERA eyed Greater than 73dB Fuse Requiremieht paaa NG tacks qe oa a olea d Eau Pd era a a Ra eta a 2A ATC Receiver Dimensions Length x Width x Depth 114 3mm x 48 26mm x 15 24mm 4 5
27. pt to enter a channel number Signal Strength Display Displays the signal strength of the satellite signal Controls SIRIUS Stratus SV3TK1C Docking Station Reference Guide Figure 2 and the section following identify and describe the connectors of the SV3TK1C receiver Figure 2 FM OUT Connector FM output for use with the optional FM Direct Adapter ANT Antenna Connector Connection for the provided magnetic antenna DC5V Power Connector Power connection for the cigarette lighter adapter AUDIO OUT Connector Optional audio output connection for connecting to your vehicle s audio system if you are not using the FM transmitter PBN us Controls 93 Operation Display Screen Information When you have successfully activated your SIRIUS subscription and the receiver has re ceived the subscription information from the SIRIUS signal the default display screen will be displayed Figure 1 Figure 1 When the receiver is powered on the previously selected channel will automatically begin playing You can select to have the channel name Figure 1 category name Figure 2 or time Figure 3 displayed on the default display screen Figure 2 Figure 3 To change the display press the MENU Menu button then select Display Options gt Mode and choose the desired display option 24 Operation Changing Channels and
28. r ing the amp Jump button for traffic weather in your area Figure 11 If your traffic weather report is not immediately available the display will indicate that a jump is pending Figure 12 Once your local traffic weather report is ready the receiver will automatically tune to the traffic weather channel You may have to wait a few minutes for your desired report Figure 12 Pressing the f Jump button while a jump is pending will cancel the jump Pressing the fx Jump button after the receiver has tuned to the traffic weather report will return to the channel to which you had been listening immediately prior to pressing the N Jump button 28 Operation Channel Lock Channels may be locked so that they can only be accessed by entering a 4 digit code Chan nels which have been locked will not appear in the channel lists and cannot be selected using the AV Channel Up Down buttons Locked channels can only be selected by using the direct entry method by momentarily press ing the amp Select button and entering the channel number at the prompt by using the 0 9 buttons Figure 13 You will then be prompted to enter the 4 digit channel lock code before you can access the channel Figure 14 Figure 13 Figure 14 For more information on how to set the channel lock code and how to lock or unlock chan nels refer to the Channel Lock section on page 36 Operation 29 Menu Options To
29. ries or vehicle electrical systems This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has suffered 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 INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER 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 DAM AGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSO EVER 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 specif
30. the prompt enter the current four digit channel lock code Figure 20 If you do not enter the correct code a message will be displayed alerting you that the wrong code was entered Figure 24 and you will be prompted again to enter the code again If you have forgotten your Parental Control code call SIRIUS Customer Service for help Figure 20 2 When the correct code is entered you will be prompted to enter the new channel lock code Figure 21 Menu Options 37 Figure 21 3 You will then be prompted to confirm the new channel lock code by entering it again Figure 22 Figure 22 4 If you confirmed the correct channel lock code a confirmation screen is displayed Figure 23 If you entered the wrong code you will be alerted and you will have to repeat the process again Figure 24 Figure 23 Figure 24 To exit the Edit Code menu option press the MENU Menu button 38 Menu Options Signal The Signal menu option provides a visual display of the strength of the SIRIUS signal from the satellite antenna and also from terrestrial ground transmitters Figure 25 Figure 25 To exit the Signal menu option press the MENU Menu button Factory Default The Factory Default menu option will restore most every feature of the receiver to the original factory settings The following is a list of all features affected by the Factory Default option All Presets ar
31. tton already has a channel stored in it the preset will be replaced by the newly stored channel 26 Operation Selecting Presets Press and release one of the 0 9 buttons to select a preset channel If no channel has been saved in the selected preset the PRESET EMPTY message will be displayed Figure 9 Figure 9 FM Frequency When the FM transmitter in your SIRIUS receiver is turned on an FM radio tuned to the same FM frequency as your SIRIUS receiver will receive the SIRIUS audio To quickly access the FM frequency menu press and hold the MENU Menu button The current FM frequency is displayed Figure 10 To change the FM frequency use the A W Channel Up Down buttons and 9 Category Previous Next buttons to adjust the FM frequency The AY Channel Up Down buttons adjust in 0 2 MHz increments and the lt Category Previ ous Next buttons adjust in 1 MHz increments Press the amp Select button to set the new FM frequency Figure 10 Note The FM frequency is 88 1 MHz by default This frequency may not be suitable for your area Operation 27 Jump Button Pressing the f Jump button will jump to a traffic weather channel which you have chosen for your area This button allows you to quickly tune the traffic weather for your area and then tune back to the original channel by pressing the button again Figure 11 Refer to the Jump Settings section in the Menu Options section for information on configu
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