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1. Vehicle Antenna InV SI2 Unit Vehicle Radio Left Side z f DAN ONG FM Direct Adapter FM Our Sold Separately O FM Mode Ne AHF TUO N Antenna Connection Figure 17 NOTE 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 Follow to the instructions included with the FM Direct Adapter Installation 37 Cassette Adapter lfyourvehicle saudio system hasa cassette playeryou can purchase a cassette adapterfrom your local electronics retailer or from SIRIUS at http shop sirius com Plug the adapter s connector into the AUDIO jack on the left side of the InV2 unit and insert the adapter into your vehicle s cassette player See Figure 18 Cassette Adapter Sold Separately InV SI2 Unit Left Side Vehicle Radio y BVL DU O Figure 18 Note Refer to the cassette adapter s instructions for correct use 38 Installation Wireless Audio Connection If you cannot connect your SIRIUS InV2 directly to your vehicle s audio system it con tains an FM transmitter that will broadcast its audio to your vehicle s FM radio To use this you need to tune the InV2 s FM transmitter to an FM frequency that s not being used in your area2. l y om om om RR on See A ci J Display Screen Information 4 Table of Contents Changing Channels cel o Ok a EGER A n u c t oed Chanel FOORE cio po lt k en a mou us ow ee 3099 FM Presets Button s s ra swa es om om o om m n om nm n om m a m e a DA MENU OPTIONS we K KE KK n s S m ow usw WE e 65 SIRIUS ID 4 mox dom a Bw OR x dada we Os wo O FM Presets 206 ws sae ca vo rok b Po Por o e a Z EM Transmit uos meo moo a A H la ay ap dn a s OB Brightness and Contrast a a a K K KEK BD Audio Level 2 2 cora ece a O TONGS os dae aa aa a ee a ea Channal hocks a s ana al demo DAD d rco aa a Edit Gode i 09 aa 4 xo m a a e Roos ox sd Signals gt A uk aio d does ae ee d n tek A ee t kdan Ge dinda de BONS Factory 6 a 4A sooo Ro ee bea ee hea o ze 4 cn e TE TROUBLESHOOTING LL K K K K K e E ub xa dox a ja 276 SPECIFICATIONS 0 Saa ei ie es 77 SIRUSID 0 amp Ap Gal a tir W cer te ard 78 Table of Contents 5 Warning and Safety Information FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the follow ing 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 Note This equipment has been tes
3. Figure 46 1 Pressing the Select button displays the FM On screen see Figure 47 left EM OFF Figure 47 2 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to toggle between FM ON and FM OFF see Figure 47 right 3 When the option you want is displayed press the Select button 68 Menu Options 1 Brightness and Contrast Brightness adjusts the overall intensity of the LCD display to help with viewing in different lighting conditions Contrast adjusts the relationship between the background and the text on the LCD display Pressing the Select button from the BRIGHTNESS or CONTRAST menu option see Figure 48 left displays a 10 segment horizontal bar graph see Figure 48 right Figure 48 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to adjust the display s brightness or contrast The bar graph will indicate the change When you re finished press the Select button to save the change Audio Level Selecting the AUDIO LEVEL menu option see Figure 49 left displays a 10 segment horizontal bar graph see Figure 49 right Figure 49 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to adjust the InV2 s audio volume level The bar graph will indicate the change When you re finished press the Select button to save the change Menu Options 69 Tones The TONES menu option see Figure 50 lets you select whether to hear an audible confirmation tone as you navigate menus and lists Figure 50 1 From the TONES screen press the Select but
4. 1 1 1 see Edit Code on page 72 Menu Options 71 Edit Code The EDIT CODE menu option allows you to change the Lock Code 1 When the Edit Code screen is displayed press the Select button The ENTER screen see Figure 54 left will appear Figure 54 2 Use the Preset buttons to enter the 4 digit code number and press the Select button The NEw CODE screen will appear see Figure 54 right 3 Use the Preset buttons to enter a new 4 digit code number and press the Select button 4 You will be prompted to confirm the code see Figure 55 left Use the Preset buttons to re enter the new code number and press the Select button A confirmation screen will appear see Figure 55 right Figure 55 Note If you have forgotten your Channel Lock code call SIRIUS Customer Service for help 79 Menu Options Signal When using the optional Home Docking Station or Boombox indoors it is important to aim the SIRIUS antenna for maximum signal reception The SIGNAL screens visually show the strength of the satellite and terrestrial signals being received by the InV2 Refer to the Home Docking Station installation guide for more information about properly orienting the antenna Select the SIGNAL menu option and press the Select button The signal strength screen will be displayed see Figure 56 The S bar graph indicates the strength of the SIRIUS satellite signal the T bar graph indicates the strength of the S
5. everything shown is present If anything is missing or damaged or if your the radio fails to operate notify your dealer immediately We recommend that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to ship your radio in the future 129 Package Contents Installation SIRIUS suggests that you have your InV2 professionally installed in your vehicle Professional installation provides an experienced technician to install this product in your vehicle advice for selecting a suitable mounting location for the Dash Mount installation of the antenna and proper routing of all the necessary wires and cables If the locations of your SIRIUS radio and your vehicle s FM antenna make the performance the SIRIUS radio s built in FM transmitter within your vehicle poor a professional installer will have the necessary accessories to install an optional FM Direct Adapter or audio cable to connect your InV2 s audio output directly to your vehicle s audio system Ask your SIRIUS retailer if they provide professional installation services or can recommend a professional installation service Installation 1 3 Location When installing the Dash Mount in your vehicle choose a location in your vehicle where it 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 dire
6. radio to the same FM frequency the InV2 s FM transmitter is tuned 76 Troubleshooting Specifications Satellite Frequencies oooocoococoonoronorn 2322 293 2330 207 MHz Terrestrial Frequencies oooocococconccncn eee 2326 250MHz Radio Power RequirementS o o 4 9 5 6 Volts Negative Ground DC Audio OUIDUE s ia rro ARA 550mVrms 50mVrms Total Harmonic Distortion BHD crias conta re diba na k d a d ar lt 0 2 Signal to noise S N Greater than 73dB Fuse Require enl isos RAE 2A ATC Radio Dimensions Length x Width x Depth 129 6mm x 45 7mm x 17 8mm 5 1 x 1 8 x 0 7 Radio Wight scores n a RR dak di do bkay e doe DR ale 68 0g 2 4 oz Cigarette Lighter Adapter Power Requirements 9 16 Volts Negative Ground DC Antenna Type s aq iode bn way tra aee EDD DI PS Eq caet Low Profile Magnetic Antenna Cable Length esee 21 single micro cable Antenna Connector Type kk kk kK KK KK KK KK eee SMB right angle Audio Qut Interface vea 445 waa a ee erre 1 8 3 5mm Stereo Jack EM Out Interface siii A A AA A dons 2 5mm Jack Note Features and Specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications 77 SIRIUS ID Write down the SIRIUS ID SID of your SIRIUS InV2 in the space provided below 78 sirius ID Notes 79 80 Notes Notes 81 SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO THE BEST RADIO ON R
7. route it under the carpet toward the dashboard or console Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Installation 1 27 TIPS The following DO and DO NOT antenna mounting tips illustrate how to install the an tenna for optimal performance and also illustrate where the antenna should not be installed Mount the antenna on the roof at least DO 3 inches from the edge Mount the antenna on the roof where it has DO a clear view of the sky in all directions 28 Installation DO Mount the antenna on the roof where it has at least 3 inches of clear space around it DO Use the supplied Rubber Tail Cover to protect the antenna cable Installation DO NOT DO NOT Don t mount the antenna inside the vehicle for example on the dashboard Don t mount the an tenna on any of the vehicle s front back or side pillars 30 Installation DO NOT Don t mount the an tenna close to a roof rack Adjust the rack so it s further away from the antenna or move the antenna closer to the center of the roof DO NOT Don t mo
8. the volume of your InV2 Press the MENU button then select AUDIO LEVEL and turn the volume down to zero See Audio Level on page 69 Note your SIRIUS radio is still ON 2 Turn up the volume of your vehicle s FM radio lf you hear static or interference adjust the position of the FEA until the static or interference is eliminated or minimized see Figure 33 e Pha m Figure 33 p p da 3 If the level of static or interference is still high please select another FM channel by repeating Steps 5 amp 6 on pages 52 53 54 installation Step 8 Permanently install the FEA Note If you are mounting the FEA in the vehicle s headliner skip this step When you are satisfied with the FEA s mounting location remove the suction cup mounts and peel the backing off the bead and arrow adhesive mounts Clean the area where the FEA will be attached with the alcohol swab Permanently adhere the FEA in the same position on the glass or A pillar making certain the wire is taut and is as straight as possible see Figure 34 lf necessary use the cable guides to hold the cable REMOVE REMOVE REMOVE ADHESIVE BACKING BOTH SUCTION CUPS ADHESIVE BACKING FROM ARROW i a BEAD A gt ADA ARTETA THIS THINNER PORTION OF THE AN USE THE tE GUIDES TO Hee THE Au SHOULD BE TAUT WHEN THE FEA IN POSITION UNTIL IT REACHES IS PERMANENTLY ADHERED THE INNER TRIM OR MOULDING Figure 34 Installation 55 Step 9 Route and hide
9. vehicle pedals or controls to prevent any slack which might interfere with the safe operation of your vehicle Secure the excess cable with wire ties If possible tuck the coiled part in a hidden location such as in between the carpet and plastic panel of the front console see Figure 14 EA Be O r Cable Hide 4 Excess Cable Power SZ Gable gt Figure 13 Figure 14 Step 4 D Routa Cabla Undar carpat or Consola t icle dock or radio Follow the instructions in this manual e a A C Coil Excess Cable Under Carpet to install route and hide the antenna or Mat cable and the FEA cable Be sure to B Full carpet or Mat Back A Bring Antenna Cable coil and secure any excess cable in out from Trim a hidden location such as under the carpet on the passenger side keep ing it away from vehicle pedals and controls The bundled cables should be as far away from the CLA power cable as possible see Figure 15 Figure 15 Installation 35 Connecting Your SIRIUS InV2 to Your Vehicle s Audio System There are two ways to connect your SIRIUS InV2 to your vehicle s audio system Direct Connection or Wireless Connection Which one will perform best in your vehicle depends on your vehicle s audio system For the latest information go to http www sirius com vehicleinstallation Direct Wired Audio Connection If your vehicle s audio system has an AUX IN or LINE IN jack it is the best quality au
10. 2 Front Panel and Connections Figure 39 and the section following identify and describe the SIRIUS InV2 s buttons controls and connections Figure 39 1 LCD Display Displays information about the InV2 s operation and about the pro gram that is playing 2 Power Button Turns the radio s power ON and OFF 3 FM Presets Button Selects between different preset frequencies used by the built in wireless FM transmitter 60 Controls Display Disp Button Pressing the DISP button toggles the display between the following modes Channel Number and Channel Name Channel Number and Artist Name Channel Number and Song Title Channel Number and Artist Name Song Title Channel Number and Category Name Pressing and holding the DISP button activates the Display Brightness menu mode allowing you to use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to adjust the LCD display s brightness see Brightness and Contrast on page 69 Menu Button Accesses Menu Options to make setup and feature changes Pressing and holding while in any menu screen exits the Menu Options completely and returns to the Default display screen Channel UP DOWN Buttons Press to tune to the next higher or lower channel Press and hold to change channels up or down in increments of 10 Select Button Selects items highlighted on the display screen When the Default screen is displayed pressing and holding the Select button retur
11. ADIO SIRIUS Customer Service 1 888 869 5590 customercare sirius radio com SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 1 888 869 5590 http www sirius com sirius com Sirius Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 800 869 5590 SI2TK1 InV2 User Guide 101507a
12. IRIUS terrestrial signal if available Figure 56 Menu Options T3 Factory Set The Factory Set menu option will restore most every feature of the radio to the original factory settings The following is a list of all features affected by the Factory Set option All Channel Presets are cleared FM Transmitter set to ON FM Transmitter Preset 1 set to 88 1 MHz Display brightness set to 50 Display Contrast set to 50 Audio level set to 3dB Confirmation Tone set to ON Note that the Channel Lock feature is not affected by the Factory Set option lf a code has been set for the Channel Lock feature the code will not be reset by the Factory Set feature preventing someone from circumventing the Channel Lock feature Channels which have been locked will remain locked To activate the Factory Set feature and restore the above features to their factory settings do the following 1 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to display the FACTORY SET menu option then press the Select button 2 Press the Channel UP DOWN buttons to toggle between the RESTORE Y ES and RESTORE N O screens see Figure 57 When the RESTORE Y ES screen appears press the Select button Figure 57 T4 Menu Options If you do not want to restore the InV2 to its factory settings press the Select button when the RESTORE N O screen appears You will be taken back to the MENU OPTIONS screen 3 The SURE YES screen Figure 58 lef
13. RIUS Receiver Location 1 Bring Cable from Antenna Into Inside 5 Bring Cable out from Trim and Route Under Carpet to Dashboard of Trunk Lid a or Console Z 7 ANTENNA EZ 1 A A 5 Nu Route Cable from Trunk 4 Under Interior Trim into Cabin and Towards Front ap ae of Vehicle 2 Tape Cable imi C5 Inside of Lid to Hinge Strut 3 Tie Cable to Hinge Strut Allowing Slack for Lid to Open and Close Route Cable Into Cabin Through Existing Wire Channel Figure 8 26 Installation Follow these detailed cable installation instructions di Bring the cable from the antenna into the trunk at the front edge of the trunk lid Keep any bends in the cable loose Tape or tie the cable along the inside of the trunk lid to the trunk lid hinge strut Allow enough slack in the cable so the trunk lid can easily open and close and keep the cable away from hinges gears etc that could crimp or cut it Route the cable along the trunk wall and into the cabin through a conduit or along an existing wiring harness Route the cable through the main cabin area under the interior trim towards the front of the vehicle Use a plastic putty knife to lift the plastic trim just enough to tuck the cable under underneath Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors Airbag locations are marked with SRS logos Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable Bring the cable out from the trim near the firewall and
14. RIUS dog logo channel names and logos are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved Portions of the software on this radio are licensed under the eCos License Distribu tion of eCos requires that the eCos source code be made available to SIRIUS Satellite Radio customers 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 radio software not covered under the eCos license This includes all portions of radio software that were not distributed to SIRIUS as part of the eCos operating system 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 10 Copyrights amp Trademarks Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SIRIUS InV2 Satellite Radio f O um EE ra PureJazz Adhesive Dash Mount Cigarette Lighter Adapter Package Contents 11 i Magnetic Antenna Alcohol Antenna Cover Tail Swab Alcohol Prep Pad H il Vn QO FM Extender Antenna Suction Self Adhesive Cups 2 Cable Guides 3 Unpack your SIRIUS InV2 radio carefully and make sure that
15. antenna The type and location of the FM antenna in your vehicle should be one of the following see Figure 23 opposite A c Whip aerial mounted on the front fender or hood A fixed or retractable aerial antenna located on the front fender or hood of the vehicle Whip aerial mounted in the A pillar of car frame A fixed or retractable aerial antenna located in the A pillar of the vehicle s frame In glass in the rear windshield Several lengths of wire in the rear windshield glass usually near the top of the window There is a difference between the FM antenna and the rear window defroster wires found in many vehicles The FM antenna wires have uneven spacing breaks in the wires and some of the wires do not run from edge to edge in the glass while the rear window defroster wires have uniform spacing and all wires run from edge to edge in the glass Whip aerial mounted on rear part of roof A whip or aerial antenna mounted on the rear part of the roof often just above the rear windshield glass The whip or aerial should be 7 inches or longer Whip aerial mounted on the rear fender or trunk A fixed or retractable whip or aerial antenna located on the rear fender or trunk of the vehicle Whip aerial mounted on front part of roof A whip or aerial antenna mounted on the front part of the roof often just above the front windshield glass The whip or aerial should be 7 inches or longer In glass in the front windsh
16. areas in the vehicle Maximum adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours at room temperature so you should avoid car washes as well as other contact with the antenna and Rubber Cover Tail dur ing this 72 hour period Warning Be sure not to cut damage or puncture the external jacket of the antenna cable during the installation procedure Damage to the antenna cable can degrade the SIRIUS signal or make it unavailable and can also cause water to intrude via the cable into the antenna causing the antenna to fail Do not lengthen or shorten the antenna cable by cutting it Doing so will cause the antenna to not function properly Installation Installing the magnetic antenna consists of two steps Mounting the magnetic antenna and Rubber Antenna Cover Tail on the vehicle Routing the antenna cable through the vehicle to the Vehicle Dock 16 Installation ANTENNA MOUNTING The SIRIUS Magnetic Mount Vehicle Antenna has a strong magnetic mount designed to hold it in place during normal driving conditions highway city This also makes the antenna easy to remove for transferring it to other vehicles Figure 3 shows the optimal mounting location for the antenna on several types of vehicles These mounting positions should be observed when installing the antenna Convertible Figure 3 Sedan Coupe SUV Mini Van Install the antenna at the rear center of the roof near the rear window Pickup Truck Install the antenna at the fro
17. arpet to Dashboard or Console 3 Route Cable al Along Trunk Wall and Into Cabin 4 Route Cable from Trunk Under Interior Trim into Cabin and Towards Front of Vehicle Figure 5 90 Installation Follow these detailed cable installation instructions T Feed the cable from the antenna underneath the rubber molding around the rear window Use a plastic putty knife or similar object to lift the rubber molding around the rear window and tuck the antenna cable underneath the molding Route the an tenna cable around and down the window to the lowest point If your rear window does not have rubber molding SIRIUS recommends consulting with a professional installer Route the antenna cable out of the window molding and into the rubber weather stripping around the trunk opening Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it then replace the weather stripping To avoid sharp bends in the cable run the cable inside of the weather stripping for a few inches then remove the cable from the weather stripping inside of the trunk Keep the cable away from hinges gears etc that could damage it Route the cable out from the rubber weather stripping and along the trunk wall Continue routing the cable into the cabin through a conduit or along an existing wiring harness Route the cable through the main cabin area under the interior trim towards the front of the vehicle Use the plastic putty knife to lift the plas
18. b User Guide InV2 Satellite Radio Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SIRIUS InV2 Satellite Radio Your new SIRIUS InV2 Satellite Radio lets you enjoy SIRIUS Satellite Radio s digital entertainment in any vehicle Use this manual to familiarize yourself with all of your InV2 s features and capabilities 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 we a ap d d n ra WARNING AND SAFETY INFORMATION D FCC Information Canadian Compliance General Precautions Warnings COPYRIGHTS amp TRADEMARKS Sa A PACKAGE CONTENTS d who ar an ES a a INSTALLATION KK K K K K K K n e Rx ob diy n Ete x Location Attaching the Adhesive Dash Mount Installing the Magnetic Antenna Docking Your SIRIUS InV2 Connecting the Antenna Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Cable Separation and Routing Connecting the SIRIUS InV2 to Your Vehicle s Audio lo System Direct Wired Audio Connection Direct FM Audio Connection Cassette Adapter Wireless Audio Connection Wireless Audio Connection Using the FM Extender Antenna Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service CONTROLS c 5 sk ew k dn hi dk a ERRE A SIRIUS InV2 Front Panel and Connections OPERATION a acs s x ee
19. ct sunlight which will affect the visibility of the display screen Figure 1 shows two examples of the InV2 mounted on a vehi cle s dashboard A is left of the steering wheel B is right of the wheel 1 4 Installation Figure 1 Attaching the Adhesive Dash Mount Select the mounting position carefully before adhering the mount to your vehicle Once the mount has been adhered to a surface it will not be possible to remove it and adhere it again Once you ve selected a mounting location clean the mounting surface area in the ve hicle with the provided alcohol swab Peel the protective material off the adhesive on the foot and press the foot firmly against the vehicle surface see Figure 2 1 Clean Mounting 2 Peel Cover From 3 Press Adhesive Foot Area with Swab Adhesive Foot Firmly On Mounting Area Figure 2 Allow the adhesive to adhere for a minimum of 2 4 hours before using the mount The best adhesion occurs after 24 hours Installation 15 Installing the Magnetic Antenna Caution Because adhesive is used in the installation of the Rubber Antenna Cover Tail we rec ommend that you install the antenna at or above room temperature 68 F The adhesive on the Rubber Cover Tail may not adhere properly to the vehicle roof at temperatures lower than this Warmer temperatures will also make it easier to route of the antenna cable through the rubber molding around the windows and in other
20. ction cup mounting areas with the alcohol swab The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view Caution In some states it may not be legal to put the FEA on the windshield so the FEA should be installed into the headliner Remove the suction cups and tuck the wire into the headliner stretched taut and straight 50 Installation For vehicles with an H type FM antenna In glass in a rear side window Mount FEA Directly Over Antenna Wires Nm Figure 29 Mount the FEA directly over the in glass antenna wires If the antenna wires are vertical mount the FEA vertically on the glass if the in glass antenna wires are horizontal mount the FEA horizontally on the glass See Figure 29 Clean the suction cup mounting areas with the alcohol swab The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view Installation 51 Step 4 Temporarily plug the FEA into the InV2 s FM OUT connector See Figure 30 InV SI2 Unit Left Side FM Our Jack Cable From FM Extender Antenna N E Figure 30 Step 5 Tune your vehicle s FM radio to an FM channel that s not being used in your area Use your vehicle radio s Tune function not the Scan function to find an FM channel between 88 1MHz and 107 9MHz that is not broadcasting
21. dio connection you can use for your SIRIUS radio And if the AUX IN or LINE IN connector is located somewhere on the front of your vehicle radio or elsewhere in the cabin this is also the easiest way to connect your SIRIUS receiver 1 Purchase an audio cable that matches the connection type of your vehicle s audio system and your SIRIUS InV2 unit at your local electronics retailer The InV2 unit requires a male 1 g stereo connector 2 Plug the cable s male 1 8 stereo connector into the AUDIO jack on the left side of the InV2 unit Plug the other end into the AUX IN LINE IN connector on your vehicle s audio system See Figure 16 InV SI2 Unit Vehicle Radio Left Side Ji DAG To purl pune or LINE IN rel Bux In nde Connector N ea eee ID tn EA y Stereo Cable L Sold Separately Figure 16 36 Installation Direct FM Audio Connection If your vehicle s audio system does not have an Aux In Line In connection a SIRIUS FM Direct Adapter sold separately will provide the next best quality connection between your SIRIUS InV2 and your vehicle radio You will listen to your SIRIUS radio through your car radio s FM tuner but the SIRIUS FM Direct Adapter connects your vehicle s FM radio directly to your SIRIUS radio s FM Out jack eliminating the outside static and interference you sometimes experience when using a wireless FM connection See Figure 17
22. dio service To subscribe do the following e 2 6 Be sure that your SIRIUS InV2 is correctly installed is properly docked in the Ve hicle Dock and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal Turn on the InV2 After the startup se quence it will update the SIRIUS channel line up see Figure 38a Wait until the channel updates have completed before pressing any buttons Once the channels have been updated b the radio will automatically tune to chan nel 184 and the display will change to Call 1 888 539 SIRIUS to Subscribe c see Figure 38b You will not be able to listen to any other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to d tune to channel O to display your InV2 s unique 12 digit SIRIUS ID Number SID See Figure 38c Write the SID number Figure 38 down The SID number is also available on your InV2 s packaging 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 your InV2 will display UPDATED see Figure 38d To continue press any button You are now ready to begin enjoying SIRIUS Satellite Radio s digital entertainment and can tune to other channels Installation 59 Controls SIRIUS InV
23. e 43 Figure 43 The SID is unique to each SIRIUS radio and is required to activate your service We recommend 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 press the MENU button 66 Menu Options 1 FM Presets The FM PRESETS Menu Option lets you set or change the InV2 s built in FM transmitter preset frequencies You can set up to 5 different FM preset frequencies 1 When the FM PRESETS screen is displayed press the Select button The FM1 preset will be displayed see Figure 44 left Pressing the Channel UP DOWN buttons will cycle through the five FM presets see Figure 44 right When the preset you want is displayed press the Select button Figure 44 Note The factory default setting for the FM 1 preset is 88 1MHz This may not be the best frequency for your area 2 To change that preset s FM frequency use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to highlight a different FM frequency see Figure 45 When the frequency you want is displayed press the Select button Figure 45 3 Repeat Steps 1 2 for as many FM presets as you wish If you frequently travel to different areas you can set the five FM presets to frequencies that are not being used by broadcasters in different areas Menu Options 67 FM Transmit The FM TRANSMIT menu option see Figure 46 allows you to turn the the InV2 s built in FM transmitter ON and OFF
24. e defroster wires see inset on Figure 26 Clean the suction cup mounting areas with the alcohol swab The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view 48 Installation For vehicles with an E type FM antenna Whip aerial mounted on the rear fender or trunk 1 Mount FEA at Edge of Windshield Nearest to Vehicle Antenna Figure 27 Mount the FEA vertically on the rear windshield at the edge of the glass on the same side as the vehicle s antenna i e nearest to the antenna See Figure 27 Clean the suction cup mounting areas with the alcohol swab The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view Installation 49 For vehicles with F or G type FM antennas Whip aerial mounted on the front part of roof In glass in the front windshield Y A Alternate Mounting Mount FEA Along Location Tucked Top Edge of Into Headliner Windshield As 8 Figure 28 Mount the FEA horizontally along the top edge of the front windshield or install it into the headliner of the vehicle just above the front windshield see Figure 28 For vehicles with a rooftop antenna center the FEA below the antenna whip For vehicles with an in glass antenna the FEA should be directly over the antenna wire itself Clean the su
25. e driver s view 46 Installation For vehicles with A and B type FM antennas Whip aerial mounted on the front fender or hood Whip aerial mounted in the A pillar of car frame Mount FEA at Edge of Windshield Nearest to Vehicle Antenna Alternate Mounting Location on Adjacent A Pillar Figure 25 Mount the FEA vertically on the front windshield at the edge of the glass on the same side as the vehicle s antenna i e nearest to the antenna See Figure 25 Clean the suction cup mounting areas with the alcohol swab The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct the driver s view Caution In some states it may not be legal to put the FEA on the windshield glass In this case the FEA should be mounted on the A Pillar adjacent to the vehicle s FM antenna Installation 47 For vehicles with C and D type FM antennas In glass in the rear windshield Whip aerial mounted on rear part of roof FM ANTENNA N Mount FEA on Rear Windshield E DEFROSTER WIRES L1 Figure 26 Mount the FEA horizontally along the top edge of the rear windshield see Figure 26 For vehicles with a rooftop antenna center the FEA below the antenna whip For vehicles with an in glass antenna the FEA should be directly over one of the FM antenna s wires Note Do not install the FEA over th
26. ghter adapter CLA power cable must be appropriately separated and routed for your radio to be compliant with federal regulations Step 1 The connections on your radio are clearly marked Install your radio and connect the antenna cable into the connection labeled ANT the CLA power cable into the power con nection marked PWR or 5VDC and the FEA cable into the connection marked FM OUT See Figure 12 Power Antenna Step 2 Figure 12 It is important that you keep the three cables as separate from each other as pos sible and that you keep the two antenna cables away from the radio and from the CLA power cable The cables must not be bundled together as they exit the radio see Figure 13 on page 35 As a guide you can follow the diagram in Figure 13 adapting the example to suit your own vehicle s configuration For example if you cigarette lighter socket is to the left of theradio route the two antenna cables towards the passenger side of the vehicle If your cigarette lighter socket is on the right hand side of the radio route the two antenna cables towards the driver s door The CLA cable and antenna cables MUST be routed in opposite directions Safely conceal all antenna cables within door carpet or cash panels to prevent snags and interference 34 Installation Step 3 Coil any excess cable between the cigarette lighter socket and radio keeping it away from
27. hannel you saved as a preset in Step 2 on page 39 appears see Figure 21 Figure 21 7 Press the Select button The new channel will now be the FM1 preset To listen to your SIRIUS radio turn your SIRIUS radio ON then turn your vehicle s FM radio ON and press the SIRIUS preset you set in Step 2 on page 39 You should hear your SIRIUS radio through your vehicle s FM radio 40 Installation 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 Your SIRIUS InV2 can store 5 different preset FM transmitter channels so you can easily switch to the best FM channel for each city Wireless Audio Connection Using the FM Extender Antenna Your SIRIUS radio includes an FM Extender Antenna FEA that can maximize the audio quality of your SIRIUS radio when using a Wireless Connection The FM Extender Antenna brings the FM signal transmitted from your SIRIUS radio into close proximity with your vehicle s FM antenna to provide a strong FM signal for good reception see Figure 22 Vehicle FM Antenna FM Extender Antenna DUC NU E Q T Or O GO TDO Vehicle Radio SIRIUS InV SI2 Ee Because of the different kinds and locations of radio antennas found in different vehicles SIRIUS suggests that the FM Extender Antenna be professionally installed in your vehicle Professional installation provides an experienced technician t
28. ield One or more strands of wire in the front wind shield usually near the top of the windshield In glass in a rear side window Several strands of wires in a rear side window often found in SUVs mini vans and station wagons 44 installation Installation 45 Step 2 Prepare the FEA for temporary installation Attach the suction cups to the antenna portion of the FEA in the positions shown in Figure 24 The antenna portion of the FEA is the relatively thinner section of the cable in between the bead and the arrow that transmits the FM signal to your vehicle s FM antenna ATTACH SUCTION CUPS AS SHOWN ANTENNA CONNECTS TO YOUR SIRIUS ARROW ON BOTH ENDS OF THE THIN WIRE BEAD CABLE VEHICLE DOCK S FM OUT gt CONNECTOR LON Lay em x TIE c SE RY KEWE THIS THINNER PORTION OF THE FEA IS DURING THE FINAL INSTALLATION USE THE CABLE WHAT TRANSMITS THE FM SIGNAL TO GUIDES TO HOLD THE CABLE IN POSITION UNTIL YOUR VEHICLE S FM ANTENNA IT REACHES THE INNER TRIM OR MOULDING Figure 24 Step 3 Use the suction cups to temporarily install the FEA according to your vehicle s antenna type On the next several pages you will find the FEA mounting location for your type of FM antenna A B C etc Before attaching the FEA clean the area where the suction cups will be mounted with the supplied alcohol swab The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut and as straight as possible and should not obstruct th
29. iled cable installation instructions T Feed the antenna cable underneath the rubber weather stripping of the rear tail gate window door and route the cable along the rear hatch Lift the weather strip ping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it then replace the weather strip ping Pull the cable out from weather stripping and route it into the cabin under the interior trim Avoid hinges or gears that could crimp or cut the cable Route the cable through the SUV s main cabin area under the interior trim towards the front of the vehicle Use a plastic putty knife to lift the plastic trim just enough to tuck the cable under underneath Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors Airbag locations are marked with SRS logos Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable Bring the cable out from the trim near the firewall and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard or console Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Installation 25 Convertible Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 8 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your SIRIUS radio in a convertible 6 Bring Cable Out To SI
30. in your area 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 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 52 Installation Step 6 Set Your SIRIUS InV2 s FM transmitter to the same FM channel a Dock your SIRIUS receiver and turn its power ON Wait for the Channe Update to finish before pressing any buttons b Press and hold the FM PRESETS button The InV2 s display will show the FM1 preset frequency see Figure 31 O seuss DDE Fri 8 g FM Presets Select Button Button Figure 31 Note FM1 is factory set to 88 1MHz This may not be the best frequency for your area c Press the Select button to select the FM1 preset d Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to browse through the different FM channels until the channel you saved as a preset in Step 5 on page 52 appears see Figure 32 Figure 32 e Press the Select button The new channel will now be the FM1 preset To listen to your SIRIUS radio turn your SIRIUS radio ON then turn your vehicle s FM radio ON and press the SIRIUS preset you set in Step 5 on page 52 You should hear your SIRIUS radio through your vehicle s FM radio Installation 53 Step 7 Optimize the placement of the FEA 1 Mute
31. ns If the LCD screen on the radio 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 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 your InV2 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 Warning and Safety Information 7 8 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 Be sure the unitis installed as describedin the installation instructions which accompa ny each accessory kit SIRIUS Satellite Radio is not respon
32. ns to the previous channel played 8 Preset Buttons 1 6 Set and select preset channels DC5V Power Connector Power connection for the supplied cigarette lighter adapter see page 33 10 Antenna ANT Connector Connection for the supplied magnetic antenna see page 33 11 FM Our Connector FM output for use with the optional FM Direct Adapter see page 37 12 AuDIO Our Connector Audio output for directly connecting to your vehicle s audio system see pages 36 amp 38 Controls 61 Operation Display Screen Information Whenever you power your InV2 ON the channel that was playing last will automatically begin playing and the LCD display screen will show the currently tuned channel num ber along with either the channel name artist name song title artist name song title or the category name Pressing the DISP button cycles the display between the different modes see Figure 40 This screen is referred to as the Default screen in this manual r2 Count i a mdi Channel Number amp Category Name Channel Number amp Artist Name Dem meg leas Lum LE PFI irl Channel Number amp Artist Name Song Title Channel Number amp Song Title Figure 40 Note Information such as artist names and song titles that is too large to fit on the display in its entirety will scroll from right to left 69 Operation Changing Channels Pressing the Channel UP
33. nt center of the roof near the wind shield Convertible Install the antenna at the front center of the trunk lid near the rear window Installation 17 The SIRIUS antenna needs to have an unobstructed area of 3 inches by 3 inches around it lt is important to mount the antenna where no obstructions will block the an tenna from receiving the SIRIUS signal Objects which can obstruct the antenna could be a roof rack a sunroof a roof mounted cargo container another antenna etc lf your vehicle has a potential obstruction be sure that the SIRIUS antenna is mounted at least 3 inches away from it but no closer than 3 inches from the roof edge or trunk lid in the case of a convertible Note Read the DO and DO NOT installation tips beginning on page 28 for additional antenna installation information Follow this procedure to mount the antenna 1 Select an appropriate mounting position for your type of vehicle that has an unob structed area of 3 inches by 3 inches around the antenna 2 Attach the Rubber Cover Tail to the antenna as shown in Figure 4 and press the antenna cable into the rubber cover tail The Rubber Cover Tail will help to posi tion the antenna the correct distance from the edge of the roof or trunk lid Protective Strips SZ Relief Rubber Antenna Cover Tail Cable Magnetic Antenna Upside Down Figure 4 3 Clean the surface area of the vehicle where you will be installing the antenna
34. o install the Extender Antenna knowledge of your vehicle for locating its radio antenna and routing the cable and connecting it to your SIRIUS radio Ask your SIRIUS retailer if they provide professional installation services or can recommend a professional installation service Match Channels Figure 22 Installation 41 IMPORTANT NOTE The FM Extender Antenna is placed inside your vehicle in close proximity to the vehicle s FM antenna In order for it to provide a strong FM signal for good reception it MUST be mounted in the correct location and orientation as described in the following section The correct mounting location and orientation is determined by the type and location of the vehicle s FM antenna 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 responsible for issues arising from installations not performed according to the pro cedures in this guide Do not install the FM Extender Antenna 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 Antenna where i
35. or DOWN button will immediately tune to the next or previous channel Pressing and holding the Channel UP or DOWN button will immediately skip up or down by 10 channels Pressing and holding the Select button will return to the channel that was playing immediately before the current channel Channel Presets You can store up to 6 of your favorite channels as presets for quick access by pressing the 1 6 buttons Storing Channel Presets To store a favorite channel as a preset do the following 1 Tune the InV2 to the channel you want to store as a preset 2 Press and hold for 1 second the numbered preset button 1 6 in which you want to store the channel You will hear an audible beep and the channel number on the display will flash to confirm that the channel has been stored as a preset Note If the preset button already has a channel stored in it the newly stored channel will replace the original preset Selecting Presets To tune to a preset channel press and release one of the 1 6 buttons lf you press a preset button in which no channel has been saved a PRESET EMPTY message will be displayed see Figure 41 Figure 41 Operation 63 FM Preset Button at lf you are using a wireless connection between your SIRIUS InV2 and your vehicle s audio system see page 39 the FM Preset button makes it easy to select between the InV2 s five different preset FM transmitter frequencies or select new FM transmitter preset f
36. rating 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 Section 26708 a Minnesota Statutes 2005 Section 169 71 Operating Temperature The InV2 is designed to operate between 20 to 85 C 4 to 185 F Avoid leaving the radio 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 radio or accessories become 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 radio Cigarette Lighter Adapter The radio cannot be powered directly from a vehicle s 12VDC power system lt must be powered from the vehicle s cigarette lighter or similar power port using the included Cigarette Lighter Adapter or an equivalent DC power adapter see your local electronics dealer Connecting the radio directly to the vehicle s 12VDC power system may result in damage to the SIRIUS radio Warning and Safety Information 9 Copyrights amp Trademarks 2007 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved SIRIUS the SI
37. requencies without having to go through the Menu Options Pressing the FM Preset button while the Default screen is active will display the current preset FM transmitter frequency see Figure 42 left Pressing the FM Preset button again will change to the next preset FM transmitter frequency see Figure 42 right Figure 42 Pressing and holding the FM Preset button will go directly to the Menu Options FM PRESETS screen see page 67 64 Operation Menu Options Menu Options allows you to set and or change your SIRIUS InV2 s various features and settings The following settings are available in the Menu Options SIRIUS ID FM Presets FM Transmit Brightness Contrast Audio Level Tones Channel Lock Edit Code Signal Factory Set Pressing and releasing the MENU button displays the SIRIUS ID screen see Figure 43 on page 66 While the SIRIUS ID screen is active use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to scroll to the next or previous menu item and press the Select button to select it If you don t make a selection within 10 seconds the InV2 will exit the Menu Options and revert to the Default display screen Pressing the MENU button anywhere in the menu system will revert to the previous Menu screen pressing and holding the MENU button will exit the Menu Options and return to the Default display screen Menu Options 1 65 SIRIUS ID This displays your InV2 s 12 digit SIRIUS ID SID number see Figur
38. see Figure 19 If you use an FM channel that is being used by a local broadcaster it will interfere with the performance of your SIRIUS radio ED smusk amp Comm Caen ONG _ g ES Vehicle Radio xer SIRIUS InV SI2 CHANNELS Figure 19 1 Use your vehicle radio s Tune function not the Scan function to tune through its FM channels to find an FM channel between 88 1MHz and 107 9MHz that is not broadcasting in your area If you re not sure which FM channels are not broadcasting in your home or travel cities you can also go to http www sirius com fmchannel and search for a suggested FM channel based on your zip code 2 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 3 Dock your SIRIUS receiver and turn its power ON Wait for the Channel Update to finish before pressing any buttons Installation 39 4 Press and hold the FM PRESETS button The InV2 s display will show the FM1 preset frequency see Figure 20 O sews POSEA FH 82 1 SZ 65 D gt UP DOWN o 6 o FM Presets Select Button Button Figure 20 Note FM1 is factory set to 88 1MHz This may not be the best frequency for your area 5 Press the Select button to select the FM1 preset 6 Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to browse through the different FM channels until the c
39. several types of these antennas which should not be mistaken for an FM antenna If you have located one of these types of antennas on your vehicle you can be certain that it s not the FM antenna Continue your search to find the actual FM antenna Figure 36 Installation 57 2 Greater confusion may arise with whip type antennas Figure 37 shows some whip type antennas which can be found on the front or rear of a vehicle s roof or on the rear windshield Some of these antennas could be the FM antenna and some are not the FM antenna N v 7 NIL Figure 37 3 Antennas with a short 2 4 inch stubby whip or protrusion are not FM antennas while antennas with a whip length of 7 inches or longer are likely to be the FM antenna If your vehicle has a short stubby antenna you should continue searching your vehicle s FM antenna If after searching your vehicle you re still uncertain as to where its FM antenna is located then SIRIUS recommends professional installation of the FM Extender Antenna Ask your SIRIUS retailer if they provide professional installation services or can recommend a professional installer If you don t correctly identify your vehicle s FM antenna the installation of the FEA will result in poor performance and unsatisfactory results 58 Installation Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service you need to subscribe to the SIRIUS Satel lite Ra
40. sible for issues arising from installations 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 discon nect 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 wait 10 seconds and then turn it on again Theinstallationandusesuggestions containedinthismanualaresubjecttoanyrestrictions 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 Antenna 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 FM Extender Antenna on your windshield Do not install the FM Extender Antenna where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning prop erly in the event of an accident Warning and Safety Information 1 Warnings Notice To Drivers In California and Minnesota State law prohibits drivers in California and Minnesota from using suction mounts on their windshields while ope
41. t will be displayed Press the Select button to restore the factory settings The RESTORING screen will appear see Figure 58 right Figure 58 If you do not want to restore the InV2 to its factory settings press and hold the MENU button to return to the Default screen When the restore is complete the InV2 will tune to the last channel that was active before the Factory Set was begun Menu Options T5 Troubleshooting Solution Symptom The InV2 does not power ON Display reads No Antenna Blown fuse or the power cable is not properly connected Check for a bad fuse and check power cable connection The satellite antenna is not connected to the radio Check the satellite antenna connection to the radio Display reads No 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 No sound The FM frequency contains static Locate a quiet FM frequency on your vehicle radio and set the InV2 s FM transmitter frequency to match f using the InV2 s AUDIO OUT connector check the cable connections The audio cables are not connected or the vehicle s FM radio is set to the wrong frequency Check the audio cables at the InV2 and the vehicle s audio system Tune the vehicle s FM
42. t may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning prop erly in the event of an accident The installation and use suggestions contained in this 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 the extender cable 49 installation WARNING 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 Section 26708 a Minnesota Statutes 2005 Section 169 71 A NOTE ABOUT THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Before you permanently mount the FM Extender Antenna FEA you will first mount it using the included suction cup mounts to test the installation Once you find an acceptable location you will remove the suction cups and permanently adhere the FEA using its adhesive mounts Installation 43 INSTALLATION Step 1 Determine the type and location of your vehicle s FM antenna The key to properly installing the FEA in your vehicle is being able to determine the type and location of your vehicle s FM
43. ted and found to comply with the limits for a CLASS B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment 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 com munications 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 turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the 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 6 Warning and Safety Information WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada General Precautions Liquid Crystal Precautio
44. the cable through the vehicle to the Vehicle Dock Hide the FEA cable by properly routing it to your SIRIUS Vehicle Dock see Figure 35 Use the cable guides to hold the cable in place until it reaches the inner trim or mould ing at the edge of the window Take advantage of any existing cable channel or wiring conduit and route the cable around the passenger compartment to the Vehicle Dock 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 and secure any excess antenna cable in a location where it can be hidden and secured such as under the carpet or floor mat Figure 35 Plug the FEA cable into the Vehicle Dock s FM Our connector see Figure 30 on page 52 56 Installation Appendix A Tips for Identifying the FM Antenna Correctly identifying your vehicle s FM antenna is a key to successfully installing the FEA The preceding installation section already showed you the different kinds of FM antennas found on vehicles However there are several types of antennas found on vehicles that you may at first believe to be the FM antenna but which in reality are not Instead they may actually be GPS OnStar cell phone factory installed satellite radio antennas or another type of antenna Please be aware of the following when identifying your vehicle s FM antenna 1 Puck type antennas and shark fin type antennas are never the FM antenna Figure 36 shows
45. tic trim just enough to tuck the ca ble under underneath Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors Airbag locations are marked with SRS logos Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable Bring the cable out from the trim near the firewall and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard or console Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Installation 91 Pickup Truck Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 6 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your SIRIUS radio in a pickup truck ANTENNA 1 Route Cable Under Rubber Molding Around Windshield 2 Continue Tucking Cable Under Molding To Bottom of Windshield 5 Bring Cable Out to L H or SIRIUS Receiver f Location mM a N A 5 Route Cable Out of Molding D SERRE and Into Weatherstripping Around Door Opening 4 Bring Cable out from Continue to Bottom of Weatherstripping and Door Opening Figure 6 99 Installation Follow these detailed cable installation instructions 1 2 3 Use a plastic putty knife or similar tool to lift the rubber molding around the
46. ton and use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to toggle between BEEP ON and BEEP OFF see Figure 51 Figure 51 2 When the option you want is displayed press the Select button 70 Menu Options Channel Lock Your SIRIUS InV2 has the ability to lock channels you do not want others such as children to access without your permission When browsing channels with the Channel UP DOWN buttons channels that are locked will have a lock icon next to their channel number see Figure 52 When the anyone tries to tune to a locked channel an ENTER CODE screen will be displayed and the channel won t be accessed until the correct 4 digit code number is entered Figure 52 1 Select the CHANNEL LOCK menu option The LOCK UNLOCK screen will appear see Figure 53 Figure 53 2 To lock or unlock a channel press the Select button a The first time you access the LOCK UNLOCK menu you must enter the default lock code The default lock code is 1 1 1 1 Use the Preset buttons to enter the code number and press the Select button to set it b After entering the code a list of channels will appear c Use the Channel UP DOWN buttons to navigate to the channel you want to lock or unlock When the channel is displayed press the Select button to lock or un lock it Locked channels will have a lock icon displayed next to their names see Figure 49 Press the MENU button to save your locked unlocked channels To change the lock code from 1
47. unt the antenna close to another antenna Mount it at least 3 inches away Installation 31 Don t mount the an tenna closer than 3 inches from the edge of the roof Use the DO supplied rubber tail NOT cover as a guide for judging proper length and correct position ing Docking Your SIRIUS InV2 To place your SIRIUS radio into the Dash Mount gently slide the U shaped fitting on the back of the InV2 unit into the Dash Mount until it snaps into place see Figure 9 Figure 9 32 Installation Connecting the Antenna After you ve routed the antenna cable to the Dash Mount and docked the InV2 connect the antenna cable to the ANT connection on the unit s left side see Figure 10 Left Side Antenna onnection Antenna gt g Cable A Connector j Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Connect the provided cigarette lighter adapter to the 5VDC connector on the left side of the InV2 unit See Figure 11 Inv SI2 Unit gt A Left Side Cigarette Lighter Adapter 12V Power 5V DC Outlet Connection Figure 11 Note Do not power the InV2 directly from your vehicle s 12VDC power system without using the Cigarette Lighter Adapter This could damage your SIRIUS radio Installation 33 Cable Separation and Routing A FCC Information The satellite antenna cable FM extender antenna FEA cable and cigarette li
48. wind shield and tuck the antenna cable underneath it Continue tucking the cable underneath the windshield molding around the wind shield to the lowest corner At the lowest corner of the windshield route the cable out of the windshield mold ing and into the rubber weather stripping around the door opening Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it then replace the weather stripping Run the cable inside of the weather stripping to the bottom of the door opening Pull the cable out of the weather stripping at the bottom of the door opening and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard Coil any excess cable in a hidden location such as under the carpet keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls Secure the excess cable with wire ties Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock location Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector on the Vehicle Dock Installation 93 SUV Mini Van Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 7 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your SIRIUS radio in an SUV or a Mini Van 1 Feed Cable Under 4 Bring Cable Out To Rubber Seal Around SIRIUS Receiver Hatch Opening Location ANTENNA A 3 Route Cable Under Carpet to Dashboard 2 Route Cable Under Interior Trim into Cabin and Towards Front of Vehicle Figure 7 94 Installation Follow these deta
49. with the alcohol prep pad 18 Installation 4 Peel the protective material from the adhesive strips see Figure 4 on page 18 and press the rubber Cover Tail firmly into place on the vehicle 5 Double check that the location of the antenna and rubber cover tail are correct and continuetopressfirmlydownonthe RubberCover Tailforanother30seconds Atroom temperature 68 F maximum adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours During this period avoid car washes and other contact with the antenna and the Rubber An tenna Cover Tail CABLE ROUTING After you have mounted the antenna you can route the antenna cable to the SIRIUS Vehicle Dock Separate antenna cable routing procedures are provided for each type of vehicle Sedan Coupe Pickup Truck SUV Mini Van and Convertible Note that additional breakout illustrations for each step of the antenna cable routing procedures can be found on the SIRIUS website at http www sirius com Click on the Install Activate link and then follow the link for the Car Installation Tips Installation 1 9 Sedan Coupe Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Figure 5 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your SIRIUS radio in a sedan coupe 1 Feed Cable Under Rubber Molding 6 Bring Cable Out To Around Window SIRIUS Receiver Around Trunk Opening 2 Route Cable Out of Location Window Molding and TOA Into Weatherstripping TT 5 Bring Cable out from Trim and Route Under C
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