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™ water-resistant marine housing kit installation instructions and owner’s guide we play where you play MODEL: XMME-KIT001...
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IMPORTANT! Self installation instructions and tips are provided for your convenience. It is your responsibility to determine if you have the knowledge, skills, and physical ability required to properly perform an installation. SiriusXM shall have no liability for damage or injury resulting from the installation or use of any SiriusXM or third party products. It is your responsibility to ensure that all products are installed in adherence with local laws and regulations and in such a manner as to allow a vessel to be operated safely and without distraction.
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Tools You’ll Need To Install Your ProTechT Water-resistant Marine Housing Kit • Electric drill ......................• ½” (1.27 cm) drill bit ................... • ” (0.150” = #25) drill bit ................• ” (0.094” = #42) drill bit ................• Masking tape ....................... •...
What’s In This Manual Parts List: Step Eight: These parts come with your ProTechT Mounting the ProTechT water-resistant water-resistant marine housing kit. marine housing to the bracket. Step One: Step Nine: Determining the general layout and Connecting the power wire to the power connection option.
Parts List These parts come with your ProTechT water-resistant marine housing kit. Designation: Quantity: Designation: Quantity: ProTechT water-resistant marine 25-ft (7.6-m) antenna cable and Description: Description: housing connector Connect the XM marine Used to: Protect the XM Radio Used to: antenna to the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing Designation:...
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Designation: Quantity: Designation: Quantity: Antenna mounting template (#2); M4x0.7x10 Philips pan head stainless Description: Description: (If not mast mounting antenna) steel screws Determine where the holes for Surface mount ProTechT XM marine Used to: Used to: antenna or fasten either flange or the ProTechT XM marine antenna pole mount adapter to ProTechT mounting flange should be drilled...
Installation Instructions Step One: Determining the general layout and connection option The lengths of the various cables supplied in your kit determine the relative locations of your ProTechT water-resistant marine housing, XM marine antenna, and, if used, the XM FM Direct Adapter. First, determine your connection option: • Option One (Figure #1): Using the XM FM Direct Connection Method The included XM FM Direct Adapter sends the XM signal to your boat’s stereo’s FM...
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Using the XM FM Direct Connection Method (Option One) Boat AM/FM Figure #1 Antenna to 12-volt Power Source ProTechT Water-resistant to Antenna Input Marine Housing on Boat Radio Part A 10 ft (3m) Part B ProTechT XM 6 ft (1.8m) Marine Antenna FM Direct Adapter Part F Part J 3 ft (.91m) 25 ft (7.6m) – Part G • Be sure to account for routing the cables around obstructions or hiding the cables. •...
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• Connect the XM Antenna into the jack marked XM ANTENNA located on the side of the XM FM Direct Adapter. • Your XM FM Direct Adapter receives power from your XM Radio Receiver. No ad- ditional external power source is required. •...
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Step Two: Choosing a location for your ProTechT water-resistant marine housing • Using template #1, identify a suitable location that has a smooth, flat area large enough to accommodate the mount and the ProTechT water-resistant marine hous- ing. (See Figure #3). Figure #3 Mounting Bracket Template #1 – Part K • Ensure that there is nothing behind the surface that will be harmed when you drill the holes for mounting.
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Step Three: Mounting the XM marine antenna. • Determine whether you will flange (surface) mount your XM marine antenna or pole mount it on a mast. • Regardless of how you mount your antenna, identify an area for the XM marine antenna that affords as clear and unobstructed view of the sky as is possible to help ensure the best reception of the satellite’s signal.
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• Select one of the following wire management methods for the antenna cable: Method One: • This requires no hole through the boat for the antenna wire. The wire will be routed on the surface where the antenna mounting flange is located. •...
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• To mount the XM marine antenna to metal, use marine-grade stainless steel machine screws and mating lock washers and nuts, available from your local marina, marine supply, or hardware store. • Take care to not over-tighten self-tapping screws to prevent stripping the mounting holes. •...
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• Take care to not over-tighten self-tapping screws to prevent stripping the mounting holes. • Route the antenna wire to the location of your ProTechT water-resistant marine hous- ing or XM FM Direct Adapter based on the connection option that you chose in Step One.
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Step Four: Routing the power wire. • If you wish to use your XM Radio with your boat’s ignition turned off and/or the ignition key removed, then you must choose an “un-switched” connection point that provides an uninterrupted 12-volt power supply. This will allow you to listen to your XM Radio when anchored or drifting with the engine turned off.
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Step Five: Mounting the mounting bracket. • Using a 9/64” (0.150 cm = #25) drill bit, carefully drill one hole at each corner of the template, at the cross hairs (see Figure #8). • If you prefer that the wires to your ProTechT water-resistant marine housing are hidden, then using a ½”...
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Step Six: Connecting the XM FM Direct connection or audio cable to the boat’s stereo. • XM FM Direct connection (see Figure #10a below and Figure #1 on page 7): • If you are connecting the XM FM Direct Adapter to your boat’s stereo, look at the back of your boat’s stereo and find the thick black FM antenna wire. Unplug this from the stereo and plug it into the XM FM Direct interface at the jack labeled FM ANTENNA.
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Step Seven: Attaching the wires to the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing. • Open the rubber covers on the bottom corners of the ProTechT water-resistant ma- rine housing by gently lifting the small gray rubber tabs on the back of the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing, exposing the connection points for the wires (see Figure #11.) Figure #11 ProTechT Water-resistant...
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• If using the mini-plug-to-mini-plug audio connection instead of the XM FM Direct connection, plug in the mini-plug, firmly, all the way into the jack on the left side, when viewed from the back, and route the wire through the channel on the left side rubber cover.
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Step Eight: Mounting the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing to the bracket. • Attach the mounting bracket plate to the back of the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing using the M4x10 Philips head stainless steel screws (see Figures #13 and #14). Figure #13 Figure #14 M4x10 Philips head stainless steel screws Part N Adjustable Mounting Bracket Part I •...
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Step Nine: Connecting the power wire to the power source. • If you use pliers or a metal tool to make the 12-volt connection, take caution not to touch any other electrical connections or other adjacent metal with the tool. • You are strongly encouraged to disconnect your battery when you are making these electrical connections.
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• If you need a replacement fuse, purchase: Type AGC Fast-Acting 3A 250V glass fuse. • Auto-Off or Delayed Power Off: To prevent unintentionally draining your boat’s bat- tery, your XM Radio is equipped with an “Auto-Off” or “Delayed Power Off” function, depending on which XM Radio you have.
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Step Ten: Inserting the two AAA batteries into the remote control (sold separately). • Using a dime, slip the edge of the coin into the slot on the bottom left side of the remote control, (viewed from the back), and twist it firmly to open the battery cover. •...
Remote Control menu button - access power button - power radio menu on/off XM radio search button - search jump button - switch to by scanning presets or by previous channels scanning all channels mode button - switch XM button - select channel between “LIVE” XM and or menu option, push and “MY XM” Time shifting Memory hold to add artist/song to Mode your Tune Select list...
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Step Eleven: Insert your XM Radio into the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing. • Press the latch on the bottom of the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing to release the front door. • Place your XM Radio into the cradle so that it mates firmly with the connector at the bottom of the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing (see Figure #17). •...
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• Close the ProTechT water-resistant marine housing’s door. Figure #17 Figure #18 Delphi Roady XT® Adapter Part H • Using the remote control, point it directly at the clear window on the front of the Pro- TechT water-resistant marine housing. Use the power button on the remote control to turn your XM Radio on and then adjust it as necessary.
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Removing your radio: • Remove the rubber spacer from above your radio (see Figure #19). • Gently but firmly pull upward on your radio to disengage it from the connecting cradle at the bottom. • Once your radio is removed, insert the rubber spacer onto the connector in the cradle for storage and protection (see Figure #20).
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Paper Drilling Templates: Using the Mounting Bracket and Antenna Mounting templates. • Place the template on the surface. Use masking tape to hold the template in place while drilling. Drill through the indicated holes. Mounting Bracket Template #1 (Part K)
SiriusXM 90-Day Limited Warranty What This Warranty Covers This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship for 90 days 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.
Specifications Housing Dimensions: 168mm x 128mm x 63mm 6.61” x 5.04” x 2.48” Housing Weight: 0.39 kg (0.85 lbs.) Antenna Dimensions: Base Width: 121mm (4.75”) Height: 90mm (3.56”) Antenna Weight: 0.16 kg (0.35 lbs.) Remote Control Dimensions: 128.5mm x 52.5mm x 19mm 5.06”...
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