Audiovox SIR-CK2 manual

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    128-6813 1 of 14 V ehicle Ins t all at ion Gui de s SIR-CK1 and SIR- CK2 SHU TTLE[...]

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    128-6813 2 of 14 Congratulations Y ou are one step closer to experiencing Sirius Satellite Radio. Sirius will revolutionize your in-home or vehicle entertainment with: · 100 streams of original programming, including – 60 streams of completely commercial-free music – guaranteed. 40 streams of news, sports and entertainment · Coast-to-Coast re[...]

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    128-6813 3 of 14 Cautions and Warnings 1. Do not install the Shuttle in a position that hinders your view through the windshield, or obstructs view ing of the dashboard indicators and displays. 2. Do not install the unit where it may obstruct the operation or deployment of safety devices, such as airbags, etc. 3. Do not allow operation of the unit [...]

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    128-6813 4 of 14 Base 1 pc. Alcohol Swab 1 pc. Contents SIR-CK1 and SIR-CK2 -4- Install Manual P/N 1286813 1 pc. OPTIONAL FM Switching Box Assy P/N 1 12C3159 (6 Meter) Audio Cable 1 pc. DC Power Adapter 1 pc. Flat Washer, M4 4 pcs. Phillips Machine Screw (M4 x 8mm) 4 pcs. Split Lock Washer, M4 4 pcs HARDWARE KIT - P/N 150-1519 3/4” W X 3”Long D[...]

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    128-6813 5 of 14 Setting Up and Installing Y our Kit NOTE: The SIRIUS® signal can be received and processed virtually anywhere as long as there are no obvious satellite signal obstructions such as nearby buildings, high terrain, parking garages or tunnels. 1. Cabling Interconnections Y ou can begin to enjoy Sirius ® Satellite Radio as soon as the[...]

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    128-6813 6 of 14 Interconnect Diagram -6- Interconnect Diagram FM Option TO AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUT OF RADIO OR ENTERT AINMENT SYSTEM DC POWER ADAPTER AUDIO CABLE SHUTTLE CRADLE CK1 OR CK2 TO VEHICLE +12 VDC POWER RECEPT ACLE SHUTTLE ANTENNA FM FREQUENCY SELECTION SWITCH. SELECT 1 OF 4 A V AILABLE FREQUENCIES AND SET YOUR EXISTING CAR RADIO TO THE SA[...]

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    128-6813 7 of 14 -7- CAUTION: Do not install the mounting base on a leather or fabric surface, or in a position that could impair your vision, block air bag(s) or obstr uct vehicle dashboard controls and/ or radio CD/casette operational displays. NOTE: The adhesive backing on the base will not permit easy repositioning once it has been mated to the[...]

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    128-6813 8 of 14 h. If the outside air temperature is cold, it may be beneficial to warm the adhesive backing on the base using a portable hair dryer , or by holding the backing surface in front of a vehicle heater vent. i. Remove the plastic liner from the adhesive backing on the base, and fix the base in position on the surface; make sure the mou[...]

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    128-6813 9 of 14 NOTE: Allow a 72-hour period for the adhesive backing to cure completely . k . Using the star nut, attach the cradle assembly to the base threaded socket; do not overtighten the star nut. 3. Installing the Cradle Using Double-Sided Tape Y ou can mount the cradle directly to your dashboard or other flat surface without using the cra[...]

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    128-6813 10 of 14 -10- TOP RET AINING CLIP SA T . (MAIN) RF CONNECTOR TERR. RF CONNECTOR BOTTOM LEFT SLIDE CLIP BOTTOM RIGHT SLIDE CLIP 16-PIN SYSTEM CONNECTOR 6. Sirius Program Listening Options The Shuttle and Cradle provide an audio output signal in three manners: 1. When using CK1 or CK2 cradle, the audio signal can be routed through an audio c[...]

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    128-6813 11 of 14 -1 1- b. Place the antenna at the preferred location on the roof or trunk surface. If the vehicle is equipped with a roof or trunk rack, the antenna may have to be mounted off-center on the surface. The magnet will secure the antenna in the desired position. c . Apply power to the Shuttle system as outlined in the associated User [...]

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    128-6813 12 of 14 -12- e. Plan the routing of the antenna cable to the Shuttle RF input. Make sure you avoid any obstructions that could crimp, kink or twist the cable; use protective grommets wherever rough openings are encountered. f . Route the cable from the antenna position to the interior of the vehicle, working the cable under the rear windo[...]

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    128-6813 13 of 14 -13- i. Plug the antenna cable into the SA T (MAIN) connector on the back of the cradle; then plug the cigarette lighter adapter into the lighter receptacle. The integral power LED of the power button ( ) will light red. j. Y ou are now ready to enjoy Sirius programming within your vehicle. CAUTION: Y ou could drain the vehicle ba[...]

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    128-6813 14 of 14 128-6813 © 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corporation AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any pa rt thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purc hase, such def[...]