SP-C2 Mobile Docking Station Installation Guide
Box Contents After you unpack your SP-C2 Mobile Docking Station, make sure everything here is included: 1 x Docking Cradle 1 x Car Power Adaptor 1 x Suction Cup Mount 1 x Antenna 1 x Alcohol Swab 6 x Machine Screws For the latest information about this and other Sportster products, visit www.sirius.com. If anything is missing or damaged, or if your Receiver or SP-C2 fails to operate, notify your shipper immediately.
Safety Precautions Warning Take the following precautions to prevent traffic accidents and avoid personal injury: • Installation must be performed according to this installation manual. Sirius is not responsible for issues arising from installations not performed according to the procedures in this manual. • Do not install the unit where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or of your vehicle’s indicator displays.
SP-C2 Mobile Vehicle Docking Station Installation Guide Note: Do not put the Receiver in the docking station until you have completed the installation.
Installation in a Vehicle 1. Determine where you want to mount the Receiver with the SP-C2 Mobile Docking Station: • Do not install the Receiver where it may obstruct your view through the windshield or your view of your vehicle’s indicator displays. • Do not install the Receiver where it will hinder your access to the vehicle’s controls. • Do not install the Receiver where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as an airbag.
Vehicle Installation: Suction Cup Mounting 2 3 4 1. Clean glass with window cleaner or alcohol pad. 2. Lift cam lever. 3. Press cam lever straight down towards suction cup & glass to flatten suction cup. 4. Lock cam lever.
2. Plug the car power adapter into the back of the Docking Station. Don’t plug the adapter into the cigarette lighter until the installation is completed. 3. Connect to your Car Stereo • If your car stereo has an AUX input, plug a 3.5mm audio cable into the back of the cradle. Plug the audio cable’s white (L ch) and red (R ch) connectors into your car stereo. • Alternatively, you can use the integrated FM transmitter to connect your Sportster Receiver.
Installation in a Vehicle: Mounting the Antenna 1. Temporarily plug the antenna into the “ANT” connector on the back of the cradle until it is firmly seated. 2. Find a location on a metal surface of your vehicle at least 12" x 12", and at least 6" from a window. 3. The antenna’s powerful magnet will secure it to the metal surface. Before routing the antenna cable, confirm that the antenna is mounted in a good location. 8 4. Temporarily plug the Car Power Adapter into the cigarette lighter. 5.
Installation in a Vehicle: Running the Antenna Cable 1. Turn the Receiver power OFF and remove it from the cradle; unplug the Car Power Adapter from the cigarette lighter; unplug the antenna from the cradle. 3. Route the cable from the lowest point of the rear window into the trunk. Take advantage of any existing cable channels or wiring conduits. • For SUVs, minivans & 5-door vehicles, bring the cable into the vehicle under the rubber molding for the tailgate, and continue under the interior trim. 4.
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (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.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Customer Service: 1-800-869-5187 Sportster SP-C2 User Guide 11
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