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  • Page 1 DETAILS Sirius-S50 CAR KIT...
  • Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your Sirius S50 Car Kit The Car Kit will allow you to use your Sirius S50 in your vehicle to listen to live broadcasts and saved content, and capture and store both scheduled and unscheduled SIRIUS program- ming.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of ConTenTs Warning and safeTy informaTion FCC Warning ........3 FCC Compliance .

  • Page 4: Canadian Compliance

    Warning and Safety Information Cigarette Lighter Adapter Do not use any other power adapter for the Sirius S50, or connect it directly to the vehicle’s power. Doing so will damage the unit. The car dock operates on 5v DC, 1.5A. Using anything other than the supplied cigarette lighter adapter to power the car dock will void the warranty.

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the Car Kit: Car Dock Car Dock Remote Control Remote Control Vehicle Mounts Vehicle Mounts Package Contents Magnetic Antenna *The parts bag contains mounting screws and an alcohol swab. Cigarette Lighter Cigarette Lighter Adapter...

  • Page 6: Controls

    Figure 1 Controls The following tables describe the functions of the buttons, controls, and connectors on the car dock. Please refer to your Sirius S50 manual for more information about each of these buttons and features. FM OUT DC 5V...
  • Page 7 Car Dock Button Descriptions Continued Button Action Live Environment Description If listening to live broadcast, tunes next channel Turn If in a list, menu, or prompt, Media Dial scrolls to next or previous item Press Selects highlighted items in lists, menus, or prompts Allows you to Add/Move/Re- Hold Select...

  • Page 8: Using The Media Dial

    The mounting accessories necessary to install the dock in a vehicle are provided. Figures 3 & 4 show several examples of the Sirius S50 mounted in a vehicle: A is the console front mount method using the adhesive mount, B is the console side mount method using the adhesive mount, and C is the vent mount method using the vent mount clip.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Figure 3 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 4 Depending upon the mounting location you select in your vehicle, console front mount, con- sole side mount, or vent mount, the mount should be assembled as described in the following three sections. Each type of mount method should only be installed as depicted, i.e., the con- sole side mount method should only be used when installing to the side of the console, etc.
  • Page 10 Console Side Mount Method (B) To mount the car dock using the console side mount method, assemble the mount as follows, as shown in Figure 6: Attach the adhesive foot to the extension arm, placing a collar in the arm before screw- ing the foot to the arm.
  • Page 11 Vent Mount Method (C) When assembling the vent clip, note that the lower arm may be attached in two different posi- tions. You should assemble the vent clip in the configuration that works best in your particular vehicle. Figure 7 illustrates both possible configurations of the vent clip. Figure 7 Figure 7 To mount the car dock using the vent mount method, assemble the mount as follows, as...

  • Page 12: Installing The Antenna

    Installing the Antenna The optimum mounting location for the magnetic antenna is on the roof of the vehicle, with a minimum unobstructed area of 12 inches by 12 inches, and exactly 6½ inches from the rear roof edge of the vehicle (the length of the rubber antenna cable cover/tail). It is important to avoid any obstructions that will block the SIRIUS signal, obstructions such as a roof rack, a sunroof, roof mounted cargo containers, or other antennas.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Cigarette Lighter Adapter

    (Refer to Figure 1 on page 8 for the location of this connector.) Do not use any other power adapter for the Sirius S50, or connect it directly to the vehicle’s power. Doing so will damage the Sirius S50. Using anything other than the supplied cigarette lighter adapter to power the vehicle dock will void the warranty.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Check if the FM radio is set to the wrong frequency. Tune the vehicle FM radio and the Sirius S50 to the same FM frequency. Check if the FM transmitter in the Sirius S50 is turned off. Turn the FM transmitter on.

  • Page 15: Specifications

    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 repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product (at the Company’s option) without charge for...
  • Page 16 SIRIUS Customer Service: 1-800-869-5590 Sirius S50 Product Support: 1-800-869-5364 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 Sirius S50 Car Kit (120505a)
  • Page 17 USER MANUAL Sirius-S50 CAR KIT...

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