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Niles TM-SIRIUS Quick Install Manual

Niles TM-SIRIUS Quick Install Manual

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TM-SIRIUS
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SATELLITE RADIO MODULE

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  • Page 1 Q U I C K I N S T A L L G U I D E TM-SIRIUS SIRIUS ® SATELLITE RADIO MODULE...
  • Page 2 20 favorite channels and direct access to a station by entering the channel number. In addition, the TM-SIRIUS provides navigation of content by category and channel guide. Multiple TM-SIRIUS modules can be used in a single chassis to allow different SIRIUS...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 Operating the TM-SIRIUS Module- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12...

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    IntelliControl ICS Modular MultiZone Receiver Cascade Audio OUT Left and right line-level audio outputs for use in multiple IntelliControl ICS chassis systems and home theater receivers Antenna Cable Strain Wire Ties Relief Bracket Figure 1: IntelliControl ICS TM-SIRIUS Module...

  • Page 5: Features And Benefits

    FEATURES AND BENEFITS Plug and Play Integration The TM-SIRIUS module will automatically identify itself to the IntelliFile ® 3 Confi guration Software during system confi guration and map all appropriate control functions to all user interfaces. Metadata Category, channel name, channel number, artist and song in- formation is displayed on IntelliControl ICS user interfaces with displays.

  • Page 6: Installation

    CAUTION: The TM-SIRIUS Module is susceptible to static dis- charge. Be sure to use a grounding strap or touch an earth ground prior to picking up the TM-SIRIUS. Handle the card by its edges. 1. Carefully slide the TM-SIRIUS Module into the appropriate card slot.
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION (CONT’D) 3. Make sure the TM-Sirius is fully engaged and sits flush against the GXR2. 4. Before tightening the thumbscrews, insert the cable strain relief bracket onto the two thumbscrews. AN T AN T CAS CAD E AUD IO OU T Figure 3.

  • Page 8: Connecting An Antenna

    50Ω ANT jack on the TM-SIRIUS Module Card Note: A Satellite Radio Antenna is not included with the TM-SIRIUS Aiming the Antenna Choose a mounting location for the Satellite Radio Antenna that has a clear and unobstructed view of the sky.
  • Page 9 Figure 4: Installation diagram for one satellite tuner using the SRK-1W Installation Kit. ANT–SAT* Satellite Radio Antenna (optional) SRK-1W TM-SIRIUS ILA–16dB Module Card RG6 Coax Cable IMT–50/75MF SRC–2M Figure 5: Installation diagram for two satellite tuners using the SRK-2W Installation Kit.
  • Page 10 User Interface LCD in the upper left corner, will show three bars. 2. To test the TM-SIRIUS prior to activation, tune to Channel 184. (The SIRIUS Preview Channel). If the Preview Channel plays, the tuner is ready for activation.
  • Page 11 www.nilesaudio.com INSTALLATION (CONT’D) 2. After displaying the SIRIUS logo, the receiver updates all SIRIUS channels. Do not press any button or perform any operation until updating has been completed. (“Call 1.888.539.SIRIUS to subscribe” will appear on the display.) 3. Tune to Channel 0 to get the SIRIUS ID Number. Write the number down for future reference.
  • Page 12 Expanding the System When using multiple chassis, connect the Left and Right Cascade Audio OUT of the TM-SIRIUS to the Left and Right Au- dio IN on the IM-AUDIO Module in the same number card slot on the Slave chassis. Up to four Slave chassis may be used in a system.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION (CONT’D) Expanded Systems Diagram ANT-SAT Antenna GXR2 Master Chassis TM-SIRIUS VIDEO Module CASCADE AUDIO CASCADE AUDIO Cascade Audio Out Communication and Control Switch Stereo RCA-RCA CAT-5 Cable Cable GXR2 Slave Chassis IM-AUDIO Module Audio In Expansion OUT to master...

  • Page 14: Operating The Tm-Sirius Module

    OPERATING THE TM-SIRIUS MODULE There are various user interfaces that operate with the TM- SIRIUS Module. The following pages contain explanations for controlling SIRIUS Satellite Radio with the Display, iRemote and Contact user interfaces. Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 Display...
  • Page 15 www.nilesaudio.com Master Keys Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 The Beatles iPod SIRIUS AM/FM AM/FM Revolution Rock Display BuzzSaw Ch 19 Screen Guide Favs The Beatles Revolution Soft Keys 1 2 3... Categories Guide Favorites Cursor Keys CONTACT Alphanumeric Keys iREMOTE ®...
  • Page 16 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY PLAYING SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO To start the SIRIUS Module playing, press the SIRIUS (i.e., Master Key CHANGING CHANNELS Press the for the NEXT next available channel. Press the for the PREV previous available channel.
  • Page 17 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) ADJUSTING VOLUME Press the VOL+ to raise volume. Press the VOL– to lower volume. TUNE TO A CHANNEL USING THE NUMERIC KEYS To tune to a channel using the numeric keys, press the numeric keys for the Sirius channel to be played (i.e.
  • Page 18 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) SELECT A CHANNEL BY CATEGORY Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 The Beatles To select a channel by Category, Revolution press the , a list of [Cat] Soft Key Categories appears. Guide Favs To go to the next page of Sirius - Categories Categories, press the Page]...
  • Page 19 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) SELECT A CHANNEL BY CATEGORY (CONT’D) To scroll through categories within a page, press the Cursor Keys The highlight moves to the next line. To make a selection, press the Select A list of Sirius channels in the selected category appears.
  • Page 20 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) SELECT A CHANNEL BY CHANNEL GUIDE Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 The Beatles To select a channel by Channel Revolution Guide, press the [Guide] Soft . A list of available channels Guide Favs appears. Sirius - Guide To go to the next page of Rock...
  • Page 21 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) SELECT A FAVORITE CHANNEL Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 The Beatles To select a Favorite channel, Revolution press the , the [Favs] Soft Key list of preset Favorites appears. Guide Favs Sirius - Favorites To go to the next page of 1.
  • Page 22 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) SETTING A FAVORITE CHANNEL Rock To add a channel to the Buzz Saw Ch 19 Favorites list, tune to the channel to be added, then The Beatles press the [Favs] Soft Key Revolution The “Sirius-Favorites” menu appears.
  • Page 23 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) DELETE/REPLACE A FAVORITE CHANNEL Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 To delete a Favorite, press the [Favs] Soft Key The Beatles The “Sirius-Favorites” menu Revolution appears. Use the Guide Favs Cursor to select the Favorite to be deleted.
  • Page 24 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) ADD/SKIP CHANNELS IN THE CHANNEL GUIDE Rock Buzz Saw Ch 19 The Beatles To add or skip channels in the Revolution Channel Guide, press and hold for two [Guide] Soft Key Guide Favs seconds. Sirius - Channels Add/Skip The “Sirius-Channels Add/Skip”...
  • Page 25 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) ADD/SKIP CHANNELS IN THE CHANNEL GUIDE (CONT’D) To add or skip the highlighted channel, press the Select . The selected channel displays when it is included in the guide and when it [–] will be skipped.
  • Page 26 OPERATING THE iREMOTE AND DISPLAY (CONT’D) MUTING Press the MUTE mute the zone. Press the MUTE again to unmute the zone. TURNING THE ZONE OFF Press the to turn the zone off. TURNING OFF ALL ZONES Press and hold the for 2 seconds to turn Off all zones.
  • Page 27 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCHSCREEN PLAYING SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO iPod SIRIUS AM/FM Touch the labeled Master Key SIRIUS and music begins playing (i.e., SIRIUS CHANGING CHANNELS Press the NEXT the next available channel. Press the PREV the previous available channel.
  • Page 28 OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) ADJUSTING VOLUME Press the VOL– lower volume. Press the VOL+ to raise volume. TUNE TO A CHANNEL USING THE NUMERIC KEYS iPod SIRIUS AM/FM AM/FM To tune to a channel using the Sirius numeric keys, touch the numeric Channel keys for the Sirius channel to be played (i.e.
  • Page 29 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) SELECT A CHANNEL BY CATEGORY iPod SIRIUS AM/FM Rock BuzzSaw Ch 19 To select a channel by Category, The Beatles touch the Categories Soft Key list of Categories appears. Revolution 1 2 3... Categories Guide Favorites...
  • Page 30 OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) SELECT A CHANNEL BY CATEGORY (CONT’D) Sirius - Categories Rock To make a selection, touch a Elec/Dnc category (i.e., [Rock] Hip-Hop Country Rock JazzStnd Page Back Page Sirius - Guide A list of Sirius channels in the Garage Ch 25 selected category appears.
  • Page 31 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) SELECT A CHANNEL BY CHANNEL GUIDE iPod SIRIUS AM/FM Rock To select a channel by Channel BuzzSaw Ch 19 Guide, touch the Guide Soft The Beatles . A list of available channels Revolution appears.
  • Page 32 OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) SELECT A FAVORITE CHANNEL iPod SIRIUS AM/FM Rock To select a Favorite channel, BuzzSaw Ch 19 touch the Favorites Soft Key The Beatles The list of preset Favorites Revolution appears. 1 2 3... Categories Guide Favorites Sirius –...
  • Page 33 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) SETTING A FAVORITE CHANNEL iPod SIRIUS AM/FM Rock To add a channel to the Favorite BuzzSaw Ch 19 Channel list, tune to the channel The Beatles to be added, then touch the Revolution Favorites Soft Key 1 2 3...
  • Page 34 OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) DELETE/REPLACE A FAVORITE CHANNEL iPod SIRIUS AM/FM To delete a Favorite channel, Rock touch the Favorites Soft Key BuzzSaw Ch 19 The Beatles The “Sirius-Favorites” menu appears. Revolution 1 2 3... Categories Guide Favorites Touch and hold the Favorite Sirius –...
  • Page 35 www.nilesaudio.com OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) ADD/SKIP CHANNELS IN THE CHANNEL GUIDE iPod SIRIUS AM/FM Rock To add or skip channels in the BuzzSaw Ch 19 Channel Guide, touch and hold The Beatles for two Soft Key Guide Revolution seconds.
  • Page 36 OPERATING THE CONTACT TOUCH SCREEN (CONT’D) EXIT TO NOW PLAYING SCREEN Sirius - Guide To exit from a menu and return Garage Ch 25 to the “Now Playing” screen, LeftCntr Ch 26 touch the Soft Key Back HardAtak Ch 27 repeatedly or touch and hold Faction Ch 28...

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION CONTROL iRemote/Keypad does a) Confi rm TM-SIRIUS is in not control TM-SIRIUS proper card slot in MultiZone Receiver card cage b) Check Module connection to header in card cage c) Confi rm SIRIUS Radio Subscription activation...
  • Page 38 TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT’D) ERROR MESSAGE SOLUTION ANTENNA ERROR Problem with antenna a) Check antenna connection connection b) Check antenna cable for shorts UPDATING User encryption code has Wait for encryption code to changed and is being updated fi nish updating ACQUIRING SIRIUS Signal is too weak to Confi...

  • Page 39: Accessories And Specifications

    ACCESSORIES Niles Audio manufactures the following accessories for use with the TM - SIRIUS Module. For more Satellite Radio Acces - sories visit nilesaudio.com: ANT-SAT XM/SIRIUS Satellite Radio FG01254 Antenna SRK-1W Installation Kit for One (1) FG01258 Satellite Radio Tuner...

  • Page 40: Warranty

    SIRIUS antenna connection: 50Ω SMB Requires: SIRIUS Subscription for content Warranty: Two-year limited Shipping Weight: 1 lb. DIMENSIONS TM-Sirius Module Card: 1-1/4" W x 3-3/4" Hx 7-1/4" D COMPLIANCE & CERTIFICATIONS Safety: Evaluated to UL/EN 60065 EMC: FCC Part 15 (GXR2)

  • Page 41: Contact Information

    www.nilesaudio.com CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICAL SUPPORT BY PHONE (IN USA) 1-800-BUY-HIFI (289-4434) BY PHONE (OUTSIDE USA) 1-305-238-4373 CUSTOMER SERVICE HOURS 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM ET TECHNICAL SUPPORT HOURS 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM ET ON THE WEB w w w.nilesaudio.com EMAIL TECHNICAL SUPPORT techsupport@nilesaudio.com EMAIL FOR PRODUCT SUGGESTIONS...
  • Page 42 – claims made without proof of purchase will be denied) who will test the product and if necessary, forward it to NILES for service. If there are no authorized NILES dealers in your area, you must contact NILES to receive a factory Return Authorization Number.
  • Page 43 www.nilesaudio.com NOTES...
  • Page 44 . n i l e s a u d i o . c o m ©2009 Niles Audio Corporation 12331 S.W. 130 Street, Miami, FL 33186. All rights reserved. Niles, the Niles logos, IntelliControl, IntelliFile, and iRemote are registered trademarks of Niles Audio Corporation.

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