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SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug Play Boombox User Manual

1. SES Ge Sebaa 000 Oo Figure 1 1 Power On Off Button Turns the Boombox power On or Off 2 Power On Low Battery Light This light is green when the Boombox is powered on The light will turn red when the batteries in the Boombox are nearly discharged and need replacement 3 Lock Button Locks the SIRIUS receiver or Docking Adapter in the Boombox Source Button Switches audio output between the SIRIUS receiver and the AUX input AUX Connection Input connection for audio from an external device such as an MP3 player CD Player etc 6 Volume Up Down Buttons Increases or decreases the volume level 7 Headphone Connection Stereo headphone jack for private listening to Boombox 8 Antenna Storage Storage area for the Indoor Outdoor Antenna 9 Cable Storage Storage area for the antenna cable 10 Battery Compartments Battery compartments for a total of eight D size cells 11 DC5V Power Connector Connection for the AC Power Adapter 12 ANT Antenna Connector Connection for the Indoor Outdoor Antenna a gt Controls T Installation Docking the SIRIUS Receiver If your receiver is a SIRIUS Plug and Play series ST or SV you will need to install the Docking Adapter provided with the kit Refer to Figure 1 and install the adapter into the front of the Boombox positioning it behind the docking connector and against the backrest Then slide
2. the Lock button to the left to lock the adapter in the Boombox The receiver may now be placed into the Boombox pressing the receiver down until it is fully seated For other SIRIUS Plug and Play receivers place the receiver into the Boombox aligning the connector on the receiver with the connector on the boombox and gently press the receiver down until it is fully seated in the dock Then slide the Lock button to the left to lock the receiver in the Boombox SIRIUSA Figure 1 8 Installation Installing the Indoor Outdoor Antenna for Indoor Use When using the boombox indoors read this entire section before installing the indoor outdoor antenna To ensure consistent reception of the SIRIUS signal indoors it is important that the antenna be oriented correctly Note the following considerations for antenna placement BEST reception can be achieved by placing the antenna outside on the roof with a clear 360 degree view of the sky This position will afford the best view of the sky for best reception When placed in this location an antenna extension cable may be required BETTER reception can be achieved by placing the antenna outside a window or by mounting it to the side of the house In either case try to achieve the best possible clear view of the sky GOOD reception can be achieved by placing your antenna in a window Try to achieve a clear unobstructed view
3. If you want to listen to an external audio device such as an MP3 player or CD player through the Boombox do the following 1 Initially set the volume level on the audio device to mid range 2 Connect the output of the audio device to the AUX connection at the front of the Boom box Press the Source button to select the AUX input 3 Adjust the volume on the audio device to obtain satisfactory audio output from the Boombox H the sound is distorted lower the volume level on the audio device If the light on the front panel should turn red while the Boombox is powered on this indicates that the battery power is low Replace the batteries Operation 1 3 Troubleshooting Solution Symptom Boombox does not power on Boombox does not operate on batteries The AC Power Adapter is not connected or the AC outlet into which it is plugged is not working Check that the AC Power Adapter is connected to the Boombox Try plugging the AC Power adapter into a different outlet Batteries are not installed are installed incorrectly or are bad Install new batteries if necessary observing the correct polarity When the AC Power Adapter is connected to the Boombox the battery operation is disabled Disconnect the AC Power Adapter SIRIUS receiver displays Antenna Not Detected The indoor outdoor antenna is not connected to the Boombox Check the indoor outdoor antenna connection to the Boombox Receiver is not completel
4. OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 48 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state WARRANTY RETURN To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty please re turn product to an authorized retailer or call Customer Service at 1 800 869 5187 proof of purchase and description of defect are required Products to be returned to an approved warranty station must be shipped freight prepaid 1 6 Warranty Specifications Nominal Output Power per Channel 5 Watts RMS Total Harmonie Distortion IHD ou aaa a a Sie ita 0 3 at 1 Watt Speaker Frequency Responses sia a ENN ini a e dla odd 100Hz to 14 8kHz Signalsto Noise Ratio SN EENS EEN EEN RE EE EE EES IN SEN gt 65dB Maximum Headphone Output Impedance 6 eee 32 Ohms Headphone Output Level Variable 200mV Maximum Headphone Connecto
5. 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 4 Warning and Safety Information Copyrights A Trademarks 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved SIRIUS the SIRIUS dog logo channel names and logos are trademarks of SIRIUS Satel lite Radio Inc All Rights Reserved Hardware subscription and activation fee required For full Terms Conditions visit http 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 Copyrights amp Trademarks 5 Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that everything shown is present If anything is missing or damaged or if the Boombox fails to operate properly notify your dealer immedi ately It is recommended that you retain the original carton and packing materials in case you need to ship your boombox in the future Boombox AC Adapter Power Cord Q Os c Indoor Outdoor Antenna Docking Adapter 6 Package Contents Controls Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the buttons and connectors of the OOO Boombox
6. OTING 304 sioa so a acna eka noa AR EC 14 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 6606 Sb ee ao a 15 WARRANTY e Lengt eer rt Ee ain NEE ER A e e a Ae a ae a 16 SPECIFICATIONS A i ioi s e Rw a A dd a e 17 SIRIUS ID 20 A A AS AA A A 18 Table of Contents 3 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 e Installation must be performed according to this installation guide SIRIUS is not respon sible for issues arising from installations not performed according to the procedures in this guide e Use only the provided AC Power Adapter Do not install the unit where it will be exposed to high levels of humidity moisture or dust e 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 e Do not drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks 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 Warnings Cleaning and Maintenance If the Boombox becomes dirty turn
7. SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox For use with most newer SIRIUS Plug and Play Receivers User Guide Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox Your new SUBX1 SIRIUS Plug and Play Boombox lets you enjoy SIRIUS Satellite Radio s digital entertainment in your home office or other location Use this manual as a guide for the installation The Boombox will work with most newer SIRIUS plug and play satellite receivers See your Plug and Play user manual for specific product compatibility For the latest information about this and other SIRIUS products and accessories visit http www sirius com SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS lt lt 002 50 EE ee AR RA 3 WARNING AND SAFETY INFORMATION 4 Safety Precautions E A A Y a A a E Warnings Putas EE E e E ed EE COPYRIGHTS amp TRADEMARKS 1 2 0 o 0 4 0 0 5 PACKAGE CONTENTS s 0 x on RR ma o Eh e 6 CONTROLS sos sa a RA ER A A ER A a we Ow OR 7 INSTALLATION oss i as ee e a ae EA AR A OR 8 Docking the SIRIUS Receiver A ca ae PORE Av act Installing the Indoor Outdoor Antenna for Indoor Use Ge A et tao Go aa ve an a Ad tee aa 20 Connecting the AC Power Adapter 2 2 2 o 12 Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service v s 4w a ow a a aok ao oa e oa 1D OPERATION 46 8 a e pa a EAR KEE NEE ANER ek a 13 TROUBLESHO
8. of the sky H your location is in major metropolitan area the antenna may be located inside the home because terrestrial transmitters are used to boost signal strength If you cannot obtain a clear 360 degree view of the sky Best then for the Better and Good installations you must at least have a clear view of the sky in the direction of the SIRIUS satel lites as shown in the following map diagram Figure 2 Installation 9 WEST HORIZON SOUTH Figure 2 Use the map to find the area you are located in 1 to 5 Then find the direction in which you need to have a clear view of the sky Area 1 You will need a window or outdoor location with a clear view of the sky facing EAST or NORTHEAST or SOUTHEAST Area 2 You will need a window or outdoor location with a clear view of the sky facing NORTH or NORTHEAST Area 3 You will need a window or outdoor location with a clear view of the sky facing NORTH or NORTHWEST Area 4 You will need a window or outdoor location with a clear view of the sky facing WEST or NORTHWEST or SOUTHWEST Area 5 You will need a clear view of the sky facing STRAIGHT UP Outdoors only Choose a mounting location for the antenna which has an unobstructed view of the sky in the direction for your area 10 Installation For example suppose you live in Area 2 You determined that your antenna will need to have a clear view of the sky facing North or Northeast The exact direction is determined by
9. r Type 0 0 0 0 e eee 3 5mm Stereo Jack 1 8 Auxiliary Input Impedenes e seau NNN NEE A 6K Ohms Nominal Auxiliary Input Leet geg IR ERR tira SEA 2 0 Volts Maximum Auxiliary Input Connector 0 00 00 00 e ee 3 5mm Stereo Jack 1 8 Battery Type QUAY ccc dE EA KREE oad mG d d EES ales D Cell 8 Total Lie Gane Orato ROR Re Re a ae ee ee ae ee oor eee eer a 5 Volt Center Positive Overall Dimensions WGA X D REES wage sie sls areca 19 2 x 8 8 x 8 487mm x 223mm x 205mm Weight Without Batteries sessir recria EELER EEN ENADE EE E vad 7 3 lbs 3 3 Kg Specifications 1 17 SIRIUS ID Write down the SIRIUS ID SID of your SIRIUS receiver in the space provided below SID 18 sirius ID SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO SIRIUS Customer Service 1 888 539 7474 customercare sirius radio com SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 1 888 539 7474 http www sirius com US TE RADIO N SATELL SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10020 800 869 5590 http sirius com SIRIUS SUBX1 061906a
10. repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product at the Company s option without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defect s transportation prepaid to the location shown below under WARRANTY RETURN This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise to correction of antenna problems to costs incurred for installation removal or reinstallation of the product or to damage to tapes compact discs speakers accessories or vehicle electrical systems This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has 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 IN CLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURA TION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY HERE UNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
11. screen Figure 4 shows the strength of the signal being received from the satellite while the TERRESTRIAL portion of the display screen shows the strength of the signal being received from terrestrial based transmit ters if available Make small adjustments to the aiming of the antenna until you achieve the strongest possible signal Figure 3 Installation 11 Connecting the AC Power Adapter Connect the AC Power Adapter to the DC5V connector at the rear of the Boombox Figure 1 Connect the AC power cord to the AC Power Adapter and plug it into an AC outlet Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service If you have not yet subscribed your receiver to the Sirius Satellite Radio service you ll need to subscribe before you can listen to your receiver To subscribe do the following L 2 Be sure that the SIRIUS receiver is correctly installed as described in this manual is in the Boombox and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal Turn the receiver on After the startup sequence it will update the SIRIUS channel line up Wait until the channel updates have completed before pressing any buttons Once the channels have been updated the display will change to Call 1 888 539 SIRIUS to Subscribe and will tune to channel 184 You will not be able to listen to other channels until you activate your SIRIUS subscription Use the receiver s channel up down buttons to tune to channel 0 to display the receiv ers s uniq
12. ue 12 digit SIRIUS ID Number SID You can also tune to channel O by using the remote control Press the Select button then the O zero button and then press the Select button again The SID number is also available on the receiver s packaging and may also be accessed by pressing the MENU button and selecting Sirius D Write the SID number down in the space provided near the end of this guide Have your credit card handy and contact SIRIUS on the Internet at https activate siriusradio com and follow the prompts to activate your subscription You can also call SIRIUS toll free at 1 888 539 SIRIUS 1 888 539 7474 When you have successfully subscribed to the SIRIUS service and the receiver has been updated with your subscription information an alert will be displayed To continue press the Select button You are now ready to begin enjoying SIRIUS Satellite Radio s digital entertainment and can tune to other channels 12 Installation Operation Once the Boombox has been installed according to the installation directions power on the Boombox by pressing the Power On Off button on the front panel The light on the front panel of the Boombox should light green to indicate the power is on If the receiver does not power on at the same time press the Power On Off button on the receiver You should hear the SIRIUS audio If you do not adjust the volume of the Boombox by press ing the Volume Up button on the front panel
13. y seated into the Boombox Re seat the receiver into the Boombox SIRIUS receiver displays Acquiring Signal No satellite signal is being received Check for obstacles over or around the satellite antenna Change the location of the antenna to eliminate nearby obstacles buildings trees overhangs etc No sound from the Boombox speakers Headphones are connected to the Boombox Disconnect the headphones An audio device is connected to the AUX connection and is not producing sound Press the Source button to select audio output from the SIRIUS receiver 14 Troubleshooting Optional Accessories The following optional accessory is available for purchase from your SIRIUS retailer to maxi mize your SIRIUS experience Directed 14230 50 ft SIRIUS antenna extension The antenna extension cable extends the reach of your SIRIUS antenna cable by an additional 50 ft It includes a built in signal amplifier to insure reliable reception of the SIRIUS signal A maximum of two cable extensions can be connected together to create a 100 ft extension Optional Accessories 1 5 Warranty 12 Month Warranty SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc the Company warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof under normal use and conditions be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase such defect s will be
14. your specific location in Area 2 relative to the X on the map If you live in Texas you will need a more North facing clear view of the sky whereas if you live in southern California you will need a more Northeast facing clear view of the sky Once you have found a suitable location for the antenna route the antenna cable to the Boombox Be sure you avoid any obstructions that could crimp kink or twist the cable Use protective grommets wherever rough openings are encountered If the antenna is installed out doors route the cable from the antenna location to the interior of the home working the cable through the basement under a window sill etc and make adjustments to take up cable slack as necessary Connect the antenna cable to the ANT connection on the rear of the boombox Figure 1 Optional antenna extension cables are available if needed Refer to the Optional Accessories section for more details Testing and Optimizing the Antenna Signal Strength The stronger the SIRIUS signal strength the less likely it is that you will experience an inter ruption of the audio when listening to a broadcast To assist you in adjusting the antenna aiming for optimal reception your SIRIUS receiver can display a screen similar to Figure 3 showing the strength of the SIRIUS signal being received To access the antenna aiming or signal indicator screen consult the manual which accompa nied your SIRIUS receiver The SATELLITE portion of the display

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