Vehicle Kit Instruction Manual Model XS051 To activate your XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver or for latest news and questions regarding Sirius Satellite Radio service visit www.sirius.com or call 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). For accessory & product information visit us at www.getxact.com. KEEP MOVING This equipment has been tested 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 in a residential installation. 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 communications. 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 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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the Manufacturer for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. The manufacturer is not responsible for any Radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE! Use only the appropriate XACT accessories or input devices with your receiver. Use only the 12v Vehicle Adapter that is provided with the kit. It is important that you do not modify it in any way since this will result in damaging your equipment and void the warranty. COPYRIGHT / TRADEMARKS No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher. "Sirius" and Sirius dog logo are registered trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. To activate your XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver or for latest news and questions regarding Sirius Satellite Radio service visit www.sirius.com or call 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Warning Follow these notifications to avoid any traffic accidents or personal injury: 1. Installation must be performed according to this user guide. 2. Do not install the device where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or of your vehicle's indicator displays. 3. Do not install the device 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. 4. The installation and usage suggestions contained in this user guide 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 and/or operating this device. 5. Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a severe accident. Danger Be aware of the following precautions to prevent fire and avoid personal injury: 1. To avoid short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (coins, tools, etc.) inside the device. 2. If the device emits smoke or strange smells, turn the power off immediately and contact your dealer. 3. Do not drop the device or subject it to strong impacts or mechanical shocks. 4. If the LCD display becomes damaged or broken, do not touch the liquid crystal fluid. The fluid may be dangerous to your health or even fatal. If the liquid crystal fluid contacts your body or clothing, immediately wash it off with soap and water. Caution Do not operate this device in a way that might divert your attention from driving safely. As a driver, you are responsible for safely operating your vehicle in accordance with traffic safety laws at all times. INTRODUCTION Product Overview Thank you for purchasing this product! Your new XACT Visor Vehicle Kit is specifically designed to mount your plug and play XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver in your vehicle. Package Contents Carefully unpack your kit and ensure that you have the following items. · · · · · · XACT Visor Vehicle Mount (Windshield / Dashboard / Visor Mount) 4 Suction Cups Adhesive Pad Vehicle Antenna 12v Vehicle Adapter User's Guide In the event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly contact your dealer. Your XACT Visor Vehicle Kit must be used in conjunction with your plug and play XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver Model Number XTR3. The easiest way to activate your XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver is to log on to www.sirius.com. You may also call 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). 5 4 GETTING STARTED Mounting Your XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio in a Vehicle Find an accessible location in your vehicle to install your plug and play XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver; usually, this is the dashboard. You mat also mount the receiver to the vehicles sun Visor. Do not mount your device where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or your view of your vehicle's indicator displays. Do not mount your device where it may impede your access to the vehicle's controls. Do not mount your device where it may hinder the function of safety devices, such as an airbag. Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning accordingly in the event of an accident. Mount your Sirius Satellite Radio where it can be easily reached. The device must be directly in line-of-sight of the remote controller. If you're not going to operate your vehicle for an extended period of time (e.g. parking garage while on vacation) unplug your XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver from the the cigarette lighter adapter. NOTE! Do not modify or alter in any way the wires or connections especially to the 12v vehicle adapter. Doing so will prevent the protection provided in the circuitry from functioning properly and result in damaging your receiver. This will void your warranty. 5 6 VEHICLE KIT INSTALLATION Mounting to the Dashboard or Console NOTE! Use only the appropriate XACT accessories or input devices with your receiver. Use only the 12v Vehicle Adapter that is provided with the kit. It is important that you do not modify it in any way since this will result in damaging your equipment and void the warranty. If using the AMPs mounting holes to fasten the Visor Vehicle Mount to your vehicle, Bolt or screw the Visor Vehicle Mount in place and proceed to step 3. 1. Remove the protective film from one side of the supplied double sided 3M tape. Press firmly to secure the tape to the bottom of the Visor Vehicle Mount. (figure 1). 2. Remove the protective film from the remaining side of the double sided 3M tape.Place the mount in the appropriate location on the vehicle's dash or console and press firmly. (figure 2). 3. Slide the XACT Visor Satellite Radio Receiver onto the mounting tab of the Visor Vehicle Mount until it locks into place. (figure 3). To remove the XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver, push the locking tab on the bottom of the Visor inward and slide forward. 4. Connect the DC Power, antenna and audio (if required) to the appropriate jacks. (figure 4). 1. 2. 3. 4. 6 INSTALLATION Mounting to the Windshield NOTE! Use only the appropriate XACT accessories or input devices with your receiver. Use only the 12v Vehicle Adapter that is provided with the kit. It is important that you do not modify it in any way since this will result in damaging your equipment and void the warranty. 1. Insert the 4 suction cups into the larger side of the holes on the Visor Vehicle Mounting Bracket and slide outward to lock in place. (figure 1). 2. Loosen the thumb screw and rotate the Visor Mounting tab to the appropriate angle for your vehicle's windshield. Tighten the thumb screw. (figure 2). 3. Slide the XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver onto the mounting tab of the Visor Vehicle Mount until it locks into place. (figure 3). To remove the XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver, push the locking tab on the bottom of the Visor inward and slide forward. 4. Place the suction cups on the Visor Vehicle Mount in an appropriate location on your windshield. Press firmly to secure the Visor in place. (figure 4). 5. Connect the DC Power, antenna and audio (if required) to the appropriate jacks. (figure 5). 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. INSTALLATION Mounting to the Sunvisor NOTE! Use only the appropriate XACT accessories or input devices with your receiver. Use only the 12v Vehicle Adapter that is provided with the kit. It is important that you do not modify it in any way since this will result in damaging your equipment and void the warranty. 1. Slide the XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver onto the mounting tab of the Visor Vehicle Mount until it locks into place. (figure 1). To remove the XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver, push the locking tab on the bottom of the Visor inward and slide forward. 2. Loosen the thumb screw and slide the Visor Mount between the sunvisor and the vehicle's headliner. (figure 2). 3. Push the XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver up so it is flush with the bottom of the sunvisor and tighten the thumb screw. (figure 3). 4. Connect the DC Power, antenna and audio (if required) to the appropriate jacks. (figure 4). 1. 2. 3. 4. Note: Hardwiring is recommended. Care should be taken to ensure no obstruction of view, controls or safety equipment. 8 USING THE FM TRANSMITTER WITHIN THE RECEIVER FM Transmitter The FM Transmitter allows your XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver to transmit music to your car FM radio. 1. Press the MENU button to enter the Menu Options settings. 2. Rotate the Channel Up/Down Rotary Dial until FM Transmitter is displayed and press the Select button inward to enter the sub menu. 3. Rotate the Channel Up/Down Rotary Dial until "On" is selected press the Select button to continue. 4. Rotate the Channel Up/Down Rotary Dial until an FM Channel that is not being used by an FM Broadcaster in your area is displayed. Press the Select Button to set the FM Channel. 9 PROBLEM SOLVING Problem Solving Section For your assistance, we have listed a few common problems below. The XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver does not work. Please check the Power Cables. Make sure you have contacted Sirius to activate your Sirius Satellite Radio subscription 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). I have no sound from my XACT Visor Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver. Check the audio cables and make sure they are plugged in correctly. Check the FM Transmitter Setting and make sure that your FM radio is set to the correct channel. The LCD displays Acquiring Signal. When the audio signal is lost the flashing message "Acquiring Signal" is displayed until the signal is recovered. The LCD Displays No Antenna. When no antenna is detected and the signal is lost, the flashing message "No Antenna" is displayed until an antenna is detected and the signal is acquired. Reception is weak or the audio has static and is unclear. Change the location of the Antenna making sure it is away from obstructions. 10 11 WARRANTY Warranty Information XACT Communication One-Year Limited Warranty This limited warranty sets forth all XACT Communication responsibilities regarding your product. There are no other expressed or implied warranties from XACT Communication. Warranty Service Provided If you purchased the product new from a retail vendor, XACT Communication warrants the equipment against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase. This warranty is in lieu of all other expressed warranties. This warranty begins when you purchase the product and continues for one (1) year unless you sell or rent the unit, in which case the warranty stops. XACT Communication disclaims any implied warranty, including the warranty of merchantability and the warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, as of the date of one year from your original purchase of the product XACT Communication assumes no responsibility for any special, incidental, or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitations of special, incidental, or consequential damages or limitations on how long a warranty lasts, so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. Warranty Service Not Provided This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, a ...