Audiovox SIRPNP3 manual

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    128-7193A 1 of 32 Sh ut tle Us e r Gui de SI R-PNP3 JUMP s.seek p .tune C a t egor y A -1 12: 00P Ar t i s t So n g 00 1 C hanne l N a m e Released: 8-6-04 Revision A: 8-10-04 Removed maximum FM frequency reference; default display mode PDT to 2 lines and font type to A.[...]

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    128-7193A 2 of 32 Congratulations Y ou are one step closer to experiencing the latest innovation in Sirius Satellite Radio. Sirius will revolutionize your in-home or vehicle entertainment with: • Over 120 channels of original programming, including – 65 channels of 100% commercial-free music – guaranteed, Over 50 channels of world-class sport[...]

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    128-7193A 3 of 32 -3- Contents Cautions and Warnings ...................................... 4 Shuttle System Components .............................. 4 Introduction .......................................................... 5 Enjoying Y our Sirius Shuttle ................................ 5 Sirius Shuttle Controls ..................................[...]

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    128-7193A 4 of 32 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 uni[...]

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    128-7193A 5 of 32 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. The Shuttle is typically installed in an accessible location of the vehicle (dash area), consistent with line-of-sight operatio[...]

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    128-7193A 6 of 32 ( b) Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). One of our friendly Customer Care representatives will take the necessary information and walk you through the activation process. Sirius® Shuttle Controls The Audiovox Sirius ® Shuttle Unit provides eight control buttons, an Encoder knob and 10 number keys. Power Button: This button [...]

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    128-7193A 7 of 32 -7- Encoder Knob and Select Button: The Encoder knob is the primary control for navigating through the various lists and option menus available on the unit. In the default mode, the Encoder knob provides sequential tuning through the available program chan- nels. Clockwise (CW) rotation tunes up one channel- per-detent, while Coun[...]

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    128-7193A 8 of 32 and band preset number on the display . Pre- set tuning continues until the user decides to terminate this func- tion by pressing and holding the BAND Button for 2 sec- onds. Keypad Buttons 0-9: These buttons are used to directly enter a desired chan- nel number . They are also used when entering and re- calling preset channel num[...]

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    128-7193A 9 of 32 is displayed on the LCD, pressing and holding the DISP Button will display all the available channel numbers and channel names. The second press of the DISP button will display all currently available artists. The third press of the DISP button will display song titles. While in the Category List menu, pressing the DISP button cha[...]

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    128-7193A 10 of 32 -10- NOTE: The field will scroll only if the length of the art- ist or title cannot be viewed in its entirety . Pressing and holding the Display button will enter the channel list mode. While in the Channel List mode, any subsequent press of Preset List Mode T o search by list for a preset, press and hold the BAND button to enter[...]

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    128-7193A 11 of 32 -1 1- Memory Button (S-Seek Function): This feature allows the user to capture and store the current program data information (Artist & Song title) with up to 24 listings (24 Artist/Song Title combinations). The unit also has the capability to search the current incoming Sirius signal and alert the user when a saved song is b[...]

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    128-7193A 12 of 32 Turning the Encoder knob highlights the options and pushing the knob selects the option. The delete option allows the user to delete the currently featured artist/ song title selection from S-Seek memory . The default setting is NO . If the YES option is chosen, the currently featured Artist/ Song T itle is deleted from S-Seek me[...]

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    128-7193A 13 of 32 -13- b. If a selection is not chosen within 10 seconds after the last action, the screen will revert to the previously selected display and tuning mode. NOTE: Play of the current selection will con- tinue until a new selection is made. 5. If the MEMO button is pressed to save a currently- playing selection, and all of the memory [...]

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    128-7193A 14 of 32 If, while in the menu screen function, a button is not pressed within 10 seconds from the previously selected function, the unit exits the menu screen function and reverts to the default screen display . Menu Descriptions Sirius ID Audio Level Options Jump Settings Antenna Aiming Display Settings Memory Options FM T ransmitter Op[...]

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    128-7193A 15 of 32 -15- T raffic Option When the Traffic option is highlighted on the “Choose Jump Setting” screen, the 3-letter abbreviation of the currently selected city is also shown; however , if no city has been selected, NONE appears. T o select a desired city , press the Encoder knob when the Traffic option is high- lighted, and the “[...]

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    128-7193A 16 of 32 display appears for 2 seconds, as shown previ- ously , providing directions to set the JumpSet chan- nel, before returning to the “Choose Jump Setting” screen. Once the Jump button is set to function as JumpSet, the Traffic line displays “NONE” to signify that the button can no longer be set to traffic alert. Initial Acti[...]

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    128-7193A 17 of 32 If a city ID has been set, the receiver will immediately start scanning all channels for a matching City ID. While searching for the city ID, a pop-up appears for 2 seconds, with “XXX Pending”, where XXX is the 3-letter abbreviation of the city name, specifying that the receiver is indeed search ing and waiting for the desire[...]

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    128-7193A 18 of 32 Display Settings The following adjustments are possible: Contrast Control Dimming Control Font T ype T o enter any of these modes, use the Encoder knob to highlight the option you wish to adjust and press the Encoder knob. Upon entering either the contrast or dimming control, a 10 segment horizon tal bar graph is displayed with a[...]

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    128-7193A 19 of 32 Dimming control offers two choices; Manual and Au- tomatic. In both cases, a 10-segment horizontal bar graph is displayed with a “-” sign to the left, and a “+” sign to the right. The current setting is indicated on the bar graph by a reverse image segment. The Font T ype allows the user to select the appear- ance of text[...]

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    128-7193A 20 of 32 -20- Once a channel has been highlighted, pressing the En- coder knob displays the text “ Lock ” next to the channel and prevents the channel from being accessible during any of the tuning modes. Locked channels can be ac- cessed only by direct channel number entry , at which time the user will be prompted to enter the previo[...]

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    128-7193A 21 of 32 -21- 1. Press the MENU button to access the User Menu. 2. Rotate the Encoder knob to select the “ Lock Options ”. 3. Press the Encoder knob. 4. Rotate the Encoder knob to highlight “ Edit Code ”. 5. Press the Encoder knob. 6. Enter the default code “ 0000 ”. 7. The “ New Code ” prompt will appear. Enter your n e w[...]

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    128-7193A 22 of 32 -22- Memory Options In this mode, the user can turn the Memory Search Function (S-Seek) ON or OFF . In addition, all 24 Memory Locations can be cleared. On the display , the top line displays the text, Memory Options . The following adjustment options are possible: 1. Automatic Memory Search function - On or Off . Use the Encoder[...]

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    128-7193A 23 of 32 -23- Time Zone: The Time Zone option provides: (GMT-9:00) Alaska (GMT-8:00) Pacific (GMT-7:00) Mountain (GMT-6:00) Central (GMT-5:00) Eastern (GMT-4:00) Atlantic (GMT-3:30) Newfoundland (Abbreviated as GMT-3:30 Newfndlnd) Use the Encoder knob to highlight the desired time zone and press the Select Button. Daylight Savings T ime ([...]

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    128-7193A 24 of 32 -24- Alarm Time When this menu option is highlighted and selected the current alarm setting is displayed. The factory default is 12:00PM. By pressing the category buttons the hours can be increased or decreased in one hour increments. AM or PM will switch automatically when the AM or PM threshold has been exceeded. By rotating th[...]

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    128-7193A 25 of 32 -25- Program Alert On/Off: Rotate the Encoder knob to toggle between Program Alert On or Program Alert Off . When the desired alert status is high lighted, press the Encoder knob. Auto Shutdown I n this mode, you have the option of programming the unit to automatically shut off after a 1-hour period without any user intervention.[...]

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    128-7193A 26 of 32 -26- Remote Control Unit The wireless remote control supplied with the Shuttle is capable o f operating most of the features from a re- mote l oca t ion. Each button on the remote control func- tions in the same way as the button on the Shuttle unit. For a full description of a keypad button or function refer Factory Default Fact[...]

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    128-7193A 27 of 32 1. MUTE- Allows the user to silence the audio signal. 2. BAND- Used to switch between the 3 preset bands (A, B, C) and to activate preset tuning. 3. Jump - Favorite memory preset for tuning to traffic/weather information in selected city of interest (or channel). 4. CA T- Used to access categories in descending order. 5. Presets [...]

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    128-7193A 28 of 32 -28- T roubleshooting Specifications Audio Output (100-250 ohms): 650mV RMS Maximum Power Supply: 10-16V , Negative Ground, DC Dimensions (W x H x D): 1 14mm x 75.7mm x 38.5mm (w/knob) (4.50” x 3.00” x 1.50” ) T L U A F E L B A B O R P E S U A C Y D E M E R s e o d e l t t u h S n o n r u t t o n e l b a c r e w o p , e s u[...]

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    128-7193A 29 of 32 Appendix City Names & 3-letter Abbreviations NOTE: For city abbreviations that only contain two letters, a space is added before broadcasting to maintain consistency . These cities are highlighted with an asterisk. APPENDIX A -29- City Names Abbreviations Atlanta A TL Baltimore B A L Boston B O S Chicago C H I Washington DC D[...]

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    128-7193A 30 of 32 -30- THIS P AGE LEFT BLANK INTENTIONALL Y[...]

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    128-7193A 31 of 32 -31- AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new o[...]

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    128-7193A 32 of 32 -32- 128-7193A © 2004 Audiovox Electronics Corporation[...]