Audiovox high power detachable face electronically-tuned am / fm / mpx radio with auto - reverse cassette player cd changer controls and quartz clock owner's manual p-72 (16 pages)
Your Audiovox Xpress XM receiver must be used with an accessory kit, such as the Audiovox Home Kit, Boom Box or Vehicle Kit as required by your specific installation needs. These kits are available at retailers where Audiovox main units are sold.
Cautions and Warnings 1. Do not install the XMC10 car cradle in a position that hinders your view through the windshield, or obstructs viewing 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.
You can begin to enjoy XM Satellite Radio as ® soon as the Xpress XM Receiver and Vehicle Kit installation are complete. Set up your Audiovox ® Xpress XM System using the following installation instructions, or enlist the help of a professional installer: 2.
Interconnect Diagram NOTE: XMC10 CRADLE 1. IF THE XMC10 IS INSTALLED (LEFT SIDE VIEW) USING THE OPTIONAL XMFM-1 FM DIRECT ADAPTER, DO NOT CONNECT AN AUDIO CABLE TO THE LINE OUT CONNECTOR OF THE CRADLE. 2. THE FM TRANSMITTER OPTION MUST BE SET TO ”FM ON”...
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Use appropriate sheet metal or machine screws for this purpose. g. To mount the XMC10 cradle atop the swivel bracket, line up the slot at the rear of the cradle with the bracket retainer tab, and slide the cradle down so that the slot and tab mesh together in a locked position.
BRACKET (2) FOR DIRECT HARD MOUNTING 3. Using Other Manufacturer’s Mounts The XMC10 Cradle can also be installed using other manufacturer’s mounts; the mounting plate provisions on the rear and bottom of the cradle provideyou with two mounting options within the vehicle using various vehicle-specific aftermarket brackets.
5. Connection Options The Xpress Receiver and Cradle provide an audio output signal in three ways: a. FM Wireless Transmitter - When using the XMC10 cradle with the wireless FM transmitter ® Xpress XM option, the XM audio signal can be received...
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RCA) and applied to the auxiliary inputs of a radio or entertainment system. In this case, it is best to turn the Xpress Receiver FM modulator option off to avoid interference. XMC10 CRADLE (RIGHT SIDE VIEW) TO VEHICLE RADIO ANTENNA...
7. Mounting the Vehicle Antenna The antenna should be placed on a relatively flat surface on the vehicle exterior, preferably on the roof (high point) or on the trunk (convertible). To mount the antenna: a. Plug the antenna into the ANT connector on the back of the cradle.
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positions on the surface until an audio output is heard. The desired antenna position should be marked with masking tape or by another non-scratch method. d. After determining the optimum position, turn off Xpress XM power, disconnect the power adapter from the vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle and disconnect the antenna cable.
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Then snake the cable around the passenger compartment to the back of the XMC10 cradle. h. In SUV’s, minivans, etc., route the cable into the vehicle under the rubber molding of the hatch door or tailgate, and then under the interior trim.
AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS 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 or reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.