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XM Indoor/Outdoor
Home Antenna
Installation Guide
Placed Outdoors
Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna
At SiriusXM, our customers' satisfaction with the performance of their
Radios is extremely important to us. In this guide, we have prepared
a series of instructions and tips for you to show you the best methods
for selecting a location for your antenna, how to install it, and how to
connect it to your SiriusXM Radio.
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- Page 1 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Guide Placed Outdoors Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna At SiriusXM, our customers’ satisfaction with the performance of their Radios is extremely important to us. In this guide, we have prepared a series of instructions and tips for you to show you the best methods for selecting a location for your antenna, how to install it, and how to connect it to your SiriusXM Radio.
- Page 2 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors Step 1: Place the Antenna Place the Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna outdoors on a window ledge, porch, table, or patio, where it has a clear, unobstructed view of the south sky (A, in illustration below).
- Page 3 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors If you placed the antenna outdoors on a flat surface, keep the clamshell closed and orient the body of the antenna to face south. Continue with Step 2. If you attach the antenna to the soffit or wall of the house using the mounting points on the antenna’s base, you will need four screws (not included) with a 1/4”...
- Page 4 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors If you have mounted the antenna on a soffit with a straight up view of the sky, skip to Step 3 that describes how to connect the antenna to your Radio or Home Dock.
- Page 5 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors Step 2: Aim the Antenna Open the antenna clamshell so that it is halfway between the horizontal and vertical positions as shown. Orient the antenna so that the shaded surface shown is facing south, in the direction of...
- Page 6 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors Step 3: Connect the Antenna to Your SiriusXM Radio or Home Dock Connect the antenna cable to the ANT connection on the Radio or Home Dock. AUDIO POWER...
- Page 7 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors Step 4: Verify Signal Reception Turn your SiriusXM Radio ON and access the Signal Indicator (or Antenna Aiming) screen. (Consult your Radio’s User Guide for instructions on accessing the screen.) The Signal Indicator screen shows the strength of both the satellite (SAT) signal and the terrestrial (ground) (TER) signal (if available).
- Page 8 XM Indoor/Outdoor Home Antenna Installation Instructions: Placed Outdoors Signal Distribution Accessories For You to Consider 50 ft. Antenna Extension Cable: If the cable attached to the antenna is not long enough, you can use a 50’ long antenna extension cable (sold separately) to extend the antenna cable.
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