Sirius Connect SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Guide SiriUS ConneCt ™ Vehicle Kit...
  • Page 2 Congratulations on the Purchase of your new SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect Vehicle Docking Kit The SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect™ Vehicle Docking Kit will turn your SIRIUS Dock & Play radio into a dedicated tuner, allowing you to control your SIRIUS radio from the audio headunit in your vehicle.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table Of COnTenTS COPyrighTS & TraDemarKS Warning anD SafeTy infOrmaTiOn FCC Information ......5 Canadian Compliance .
  • Page 4: Copyrights & Trademarks

    Copyrights & Trademarks © 2007 Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® “SIRIUS”, the SIRIUS dog logo, channel names and logos are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. ™ “SiriusConnect”, “Stiletto”, “Sportster”, “Starmate”, and “Stratus” are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.
  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Information

    Warning and Safety Information FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 6: Canadian Compliance

    Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Safety Precautions Be sure to observe the following warnings. Failure to follow these safety instructions and warnings may result in a serious accident and/or personal injury.
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect Vehicle Docking Kit. Unpack the kit carefully and make sure that everything shown is present. If anything is missing or damaged, or if the kit fails to operate properly, notify your dealer immediately.
  • Page 8 Pedestal mount Pedestal mount magnetic antenna & rubber Cover/Tail magnetic antenna & rubber Cover/Tail alcohol Wipe alcohol Wipe rubber feet rubber feet SiriusConnect SiriusConnect Screws Screws & grommet & grommet interface Cable interface Cable Note that Screw D is pre-installed in the SiriusConnect Dock. Note that the Rubber Feet &...
  • Page 9: Controls And Connectors

    Controls and Connectors Figure 1 and the table following identify and describe the controls, connectors, and various mounting connections of the dock. Radio Adapter Dock Mounting Hole Mounting Hole Radio Adapter Alignment Holes Front View Sirius Universal Docking Connector SiriusConnect Interface Connector Radio Release Button Antenna...
  • Page 10 Description of Dock Controls, Connectors, and mounting Connections Control/Connector/ Description mounting Connection Radio Adapter The Radio Adapter is secured to the dock by attach- ing it with a screw (D) to this hole. Mounting Hole Dock The dock can be mounted to a flat surface in the Mounting Hole vehicle by using a screw (B) through this hole.
  • Page 11 Description of Dock Controls, Connectors, and mounting Connections Control/Connector/ Description mounting Connection When the locking screw (C) is tightened into this hole, Locking Screw Hole it secures the SIRIUS radio to the dock by preventing the release button from being pressed. The pedestal mount is secured to the dock by Pedestal Mount attaching it with screws (A) to these holes.
  • Page 12: Installation

    Installing the Dock Selecting a mounting location The SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect Dock can be mounted most anywhere in the vehicle: the glove box, the center console, under the dash, under a seat, in the trunk, etc. When you have selected a possible mounting location, test fit the dock with your SIRIUS radio in the dock to be sure it will fit in the selected location.
  • Page 13 feet and grommet prevent the dock from sliding when installed on a flat surface. Method 2: Removing the rubber feet E and grommet F (pre-installed on the dock, see Figure 2) and attaching the pedestal mount to the dock using the four mount- ing screws A, and securing the pedestal mount to the vehicle using the adhesive on the pedestal foot.
  • Page 14 Mounting Screws (A) Pedestal Mount Optional Mounting Holes Adhesive figure 3 figure 3 attaching the radio adapter When you have mounted the dock, you should attach the radio adapter for your SIRIUS radio to the dock. (Figure 4) There are three different radio adapters provided for the SIRIUS radios.
  • Page 15 The location of the locking screw hole is shown in Figure 1 on page 9. Connecting the Dock to the headunit The SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect Vehicle Docking Kit is designed to work with any Sirius-Ready or SAT Radio Ready headunit. Some headunits will require the use of a SiriusConnect Interface Adapter.
  • Page 16 Figure 6 shows a Sirius-Ready or SAT Radio Ready headunit with an optional headunit specific connector/adapter cable (not provided). Note that the headunit must be ca- pable of directly communicating with the SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect Dock protocol. Headunit cable to SiriusConnect Interface Cable...
  • Page 17: Mounting The Magnetic Antenna

    Mounting the Magnetic Antenna The installation of the magnetic antenna consists of two installation steps: • Mounting the magnetic antenna and cover/tail on the vehicle • Routing the antenna cable through the vehicle to the dock The magnetic mount antenna has a strong magnetic mount designed to hold the antenna in place during normal driving conditions (highway/city).
  • Page 18 Sedan/Coupe Sedan/Coupe Pickup Truck Pickup Truck SUV/mini-Van SUV/mini-Van Convertible Convertible figure 8 figure 8 mounting the antenna on the Vehicle Follow this procedure to mount the antenna: Select an appropriate mounting position for your type of vehicle that has an unobstructed area of 3 inches by 3 inches around the antenna.
  • Page 19 Protective Material Strain Relief Adhesive Strips Rubber Cover/Tail Antenna Cable figure 9 figure 9 Double check that the location of the antenna and rubber cover/tail are correct, and continue to press firmly down on rubber cover/tail for another 30 seconds. At room temperature (68 degrees), maximum adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours.
  • Page 20 antenna Cable routing When you have successfully mounted the antenna on the vehicle, you can begin the cable routing portion of the installation. Separate antenna cable routing procedures are provided for each type of vehicle: • Sedan/Coupe on page 23 •...
  • Page 21 Pickup Truck antenna Cable routing Procedure Figure 12 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to the dock in a pickup truck. The exact routing of the antenna cable may vary depending upon where you have installed the dock in your vehicle. Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors.
  • Page 22 SUV/mini-Van antenna Cable routing Procedure Figure 13 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to the dock in an SUV or a Mini-Van. The exact routing of the antenna cable may vary depending upon where you have installed the dock in your vehicle. Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors.
  • Page 23 Convertible antenna Cable routing Procedure Figure 14 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to the dock in a convertible. The exact routing of the antenna cable may vary depending upon where you have installed the dock in your vehicle. Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors.
  • Page 24: Operation

    Operation Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service, you need to subscribe to the Sirius Satellite Radio service if you have not done so already. Please be sure to follow the activation instructions for your specific Sirius radio as well as your headunit and/or SiriusConnect interface adapter instructions.
  • Page 25 Sirius radio (Dock & Play or Portable) may be accessible. The features will be determined by the controlling headunit capability. When your SIRIUS radio is connected via the SCVDOC1 SiriusConnect Vehicle Docking Kit to your headunit, the buttons and controls of the SIRIUS radio will be disabled, and a SiriusConnect message or logo will be displayed.
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications Power Requirements ........11-16 VDC, 1A Operation Temperature .
  • Page 28 SiriUS Satellite radio inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas new York, nY 10020 800.869.5590 SCVDoC1 (SCVDoC1021208a) oo.ABCD1.003...

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