Xpress® Satellite Radio Receiver XMH10 Home Cradle Installation Guide -1- Released 9-15-05.
CONTENTS Congratulations ........................................................................................ 3 Cautions and Warnings ............................................................................ 4 Contents XMH10 ...................................................................................... 5 Installation/Wiring Precautions ................................................................. 5 Setting Up and Installing Your Kit ........................................................
Congratulations Thank you for purchasing the Audiovox Xpress XM® Satellite Home Kit. You are one step closer to experiencing the latest innovation in XM® Satellite Radio. XM® Satellite Radio will revolutionize your vehicle or in-home entertainment.
Cautions and Warnings 1. Do not install the Home Cradle in a position that obstructs viewing of any home entertainment com ponent, such as a Television, or stereo system indicators and displays. 2. This unit complies with the interference limits relative to a Class B digital device, applicable under Part 15 of the FCC Rules regarding installation in a residential environment.
Contents XMH10 Install Manual (P/N 1287476) Installation/Wiring Precautions Audio Cable (P/N 112-2784) 1. Make sure the adapter cable is not connected to an AC wall outlet until all interconnections have been made and verified. The adapter power cable should be connected last. 2. Do not install the unit in the locations exposed to direct sunlight or in areas subject to extreme temperatures. 1 pc. Antenna (P/N 118-1163) 3. Incorrect installation may cause damage to the system. 4.
1. Cabling Interconnections You can begin to enjoy XM Satellite Radio as soon as the Xpress Receiver and home Kit installation are complete. Set up your Xpress home kit using the following installation instructions, or enlist the help of a professional installer. Interconnect Diagram CRADLE XMH10 2. Installing/Positioning the Antenna For best reception, the supplied antenna should be placed near a window; some repositioning may be required to achieve optimum results.
continuously. If you experience a loss of signal or audio, reposition the antenna inside the home or outside as necessary. a. After making sure the connectors and guide pin hole are properly lined up, gently lower the Xpress Receiver into the cradle and gently press down on the Xpress Receiver to mate the connectors together. 3. Installing the Xpress In the Cradle Install the Xpress Receiver in the docking station as follows: DOCKING STATION TOP VIEW DOCKING STATION FRONT VIEW CONNECTOR GUIDE PIN b.
4. Aiming your XM Home Antenna If the Xpress display says “NO SIGNAL,” the antenna needs to be repositioned. In addition, even if you are receiving the XM signal, it is recommended that you optimize the position of your XM Antenna as described in this section enabling you to receive the strongest possible signal and consistent, mutefree reception.
strongest possible satellite signal. If the satellite signal is not available, you can optimize it for a terrestrial signal (where available). 1. Holding your antenna up, find a wall location that ensures a strong signal. It is recommended that you use an extension cord to temporarily locate your Xpress antenna outdoors while optimizing the antenna location with the Antenna Aiming screen. b. Indoor installation on a flat surface To aim your antenna at the satellite: 1.
NOTE: Do not cut the antenna cable and attempt to splice it or attach alternative connectors or cable. The cable and connectors used in your XMH10 Home Kit are specially chosen and attached at the factory to ensure that they will work with XM’s unique frequency band. If an antenna extension is required, use the Terk by Audiovox XM-EXT50. This is an XM approved 50 foot amplified extension cable available at your local consumer electronics retailer. Failure to do so could damage the unit. d.
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY 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 within12 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.
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