What’s in the Box? Commander Touch Quick Start Guide CAUTION: Do not attempt to install, activate, or adjust any of the setting options described in this Quick Start Guide unless your vehicle is parked in a safe location. Commander Touch Display Controller...
The Commander Touch includes a flush mount installation option which requires cutting an opening in the dash or console of the vehicle which may or may not be suitable for your specific vehicle. A professional installer will know if flush mounting is a suitable mounting solution for your vehicle, or can recommend other installation options that are tailored to your specific vehicle, including custom designing an installation solution.
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Installation Commander Touch Quick Start Guide 3. Once the opening has been cut, remove the template and place the Flush Mount in the opening. The Flush Mount is asymmetrical so the top/bottom orientation is not important. 4. Bend each of the two Mounting Brackets into a U shape.
Step 2: Install the Commander Touch Tuner Module The Commander Touch Tuner Module should be installed and secured behind the dash or center console using wire ties (not included). Keep in mind that you will need to route several cables to the Tuner Module, so allow enough clearance for the cable connections.
Installation Commander Touch Quick Start Guide Step 3: Install the Magnetic Mount Antenna and Route the Antenna Cable Proper placement of the Magnetic Mount Antenna is very important. Consult a professional installer if you are uncomfortable with installing the antenna yourself. More detailed installation instructions and illustrations can be found at siriusxm.com/installation and clicking on the XM Vehicle Installation link.
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Installation Commander Touch Quick Start Guide 1. Feed cable under rubber 5. Bring cable out moulding around window. from trim and route under carpet and behind the 2. Route cable out of dash or center window moulding console. Coil and...
Installation Commander Touch Quick Start Guide Step 4: Install the Wiring Refer to the wiring diagram below and install the Power Wiring Harness, and the AUX In or FM Input audio connection. Display Controller 6 ft. Pigtail Cable ANTENNA Tuner Module...
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Install the Audio Connection There are two ways to connect the audio for the Commander Touch: using the AUX Audio Cable, or using the FMDA25 FM Direct Adapter. Both audio connection solutions are included with the Commander Touch, and both audio solutions can be active at the same time.
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Tap Audio Output Level and then page and tap Audio Level adjust the audio output level The installation is complete and you are now ready to activate your Commander Touch. Continue with step 5. Connecting the Audio Using the FMDA25 FM Direct Adapter Certain vehicle models will require adapters to connect the vehicle’s AM/FM antenna to the FMDA25,...
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FM channel. Swipe left or right to Settings Swipe left or right to Settings Change the FM Channel page and tap FM The installation is complete and you are now ready to activate your Commander Touch. Continue with step 5.
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Follow these steps to subscribe your Commander Touch. Once you have successfully activated the Commander Touch, you will be able to tune to other channels. 1. Make sure your Commander Touch is turned on, receiving the SiriusXM signal, and tuned to Preview Channel 1 so that you can hear the SiriusXM audio.
Main Display Screen Commander Touch Quick Start Guide Swipe Area 1. Channel/Category List. Tap for a list of channels with channel content. 2. Channel Logo. 3. Traffic and Weather Now. Tap and hold to select a city near you. Tap for a traffic and weather report;...
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Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to turn off. Note: If the accessory power is on in the vehicle, turning off the Commander Touch will switch the audio back to the vehicle’s radio so that you can listen to AM or FM channels.
Updating the Software Commander Touch Quick Start Guide SiriusXM may occasionally release a system software update for Commander Touch. The update can be installed by connecting a USB Flash Drive with the software update to the micro USB port located at the bottom of the Display Controller.
Specifications Commander Touch Quick Start Guide Display Controller Display Type ..........Full Color LCD Input Operation .
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This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship for 12 months from the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser only. Sirius XM Radio Inc., at its sole option, will repair or replace the product with a new or reconditioned product without charge for parts and labor. Products replaced under this warranty become the property of SiriusXM.
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