Congratulations on your purchase of the SIR-ALP10T, the Alpine Compatible SIRIUS Satellite Radio Plus Traffic Tuner! Your new SIRIUS Radio Plus Traffic Tuner is designed to work with compatible Alpine satellite radio ready head units and traffic ready navigation systems. Contact Alpine or SIRIUS for model compatibility. What is SIRIUS Satellite Radio? Over 120 channels of the best entertainment and completely commercial-free music for your car, home or office.
SIRIUS eevrgaeagt, Table of Contents Package Contents Warnings and Cautions. Installation Mounting the SIR-ALP10T Tuner installing the Antenna Optimum Anterior Mounting Locations Wiring and Cable Connections... System Connection Examples .. Activating Your SIRIUS Subscriptions . Traffic information Setup Basic Operation .
/\ WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure heed them can result in serious injury or death. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. Any function that requires your prolonged attention should only bie performed after macing to a complete stop. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before performing these functions. Failure to do so may result in an accident. DO NOT OPEN, DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER THE UNIT IN ANY WAY.
A CAUTION This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in injury or material property damage. HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. Failure to do 80 may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return the unit to your authorized retailer or nearest service center for repairing. INSTALL THE WIRING SO THAT IRIS NOT CRIMPED OR PINCHED BY SCREWS OR SHARP METAL EDGES. Route the cables away from moving parts or sharp pointed edges.
Installation It is recommended that prior to starting the installation, you read completely this installation manual and follow the guidelines listed below: Consider the mounting location carefully. You should make sure that you avoid the following: + Any location where the tuner is exposed to moisture. « Any location where the tuner is exposed to extreme heat. + Any location that would interfere with moving parts on the vehicle or interfere with driving.
Optimum Antenna Mounting Locations The optimum location to mount the antenna is an the roof of the vehicle, Iris important to avoid any obstruction that will block the satellite signal, such as a roof rack. For convertible vehicles, install the antenna on the trunk id as shown. + Place the antenna on a metal surface of your vehicle at least 12" x 12°, and at east 8” from a window. (Use the antenna coverall as a guide forth proper distance from the rear window.
Wiring and Cable Connections SIRIUS THE SIR-ALP10T. ALOE COMPATIBLE SIRS SATELLITE RADIO PLUS TRAFFIC TUNER Antenna Input (SMB) [B] AI-NET Output Connector (BLACK) iC] AI-NET Input Connector (GRAY) [Dl DATA Connector (BLACK) [El Power Connector Antenna Input Connect the right-angle SMB connector from the antenna. Push firmly to attach. AI-NET Output Connector Use the ‘supplied AI-NET cable to connect to the Alpine Head unit or Audio Processor — See “System Connection Examples” for more specific details.
SIRIUS Earp, , — = Right-angle | Antenna (21° cable) mst [0) Mount on Roof of Vehicle SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO Note: Connect the RED (ARMAGNAC) wire SIR-ALLOT ONLY when using the SIR-ALP10T SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO PILLS TRAFFIC TUNER without ant Alpine head unit.
SIRIUS ERIN EL Activating Your SIRIUS Subscriptions You must activate the SIR-ALP10T before you can start to receive the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service and the SIRIUS Traffic service. Each is a separate service, and each needs to be activated individually. In order to activate your radio and traffic subscriptions, you will need the two SIRIUS {Ds (SIDS) —one for the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service and one for the SIRIUS Traffic service — which uniquely identify your SPIRAL tuner.
6. The next Setup screen will display the Data SID near the bottom of the screen ware it says Sirius iD. Copy the Data SID {the space provided on page 22 of this manual. Sister Stabs: ‘When the Nav Menu screen is fi displayed, touch the Sep button, or AEC select it by tilting the joystick to highlight it and press the ENTER button. Rug Activating the SIRIUS Audio and/or Data Services 1. Ba sure that your Alpine head unit ard Navigation systems are turned on and that you have the SID information available.
Traffic Information Setup The traffic information setup controls the way the traffic and navigation information is displayed. To review and/or change these parameters: 1. Turn on the Alpine navigation system and monitor/display. 2. The navigation system will display a disclaimer notice. Select ACCEPT to proceed. ‘When the map screen is displayed, touch the #3 menu iconic the upper right corner of the display screen.
4. When complete, touch Done, or select it by tilting the joystick to highlight it and press the ENTER bunion, Selecting the Default button will choose to display all traffic incident icons, Traffic Speed Flow When the system receives information about traffic flow (congestion), you can choose whether ta display the traffic flow information on the map screen.
SIRIUS Corpulent upon the setting you have chosen, traffic or distance. To change the Detour Based On setting, Basic Operation The SIR-ALLOT SIRIUS Satellite Radio Plus Traffic Tuner is compatible with most Alpine satellite ready head units from 2001 and up. The satellite traffic data is compatible with the Alpine NVE-N872A Navigation System, Consult the Alpine or SIRIUS Customer Support Departments for more information about compatibility.
3. When the Info screen is displayed, touch the Traffic incident List selection, or select it by tilting the joystick to highlight it and press the ENTER button. 4.
SIRIUS corporate display (discussed previously), the icons Leon Legend are displayed in several shapes and colors to indicate traffic speed.
Specifications Operational Frequencies Satellite +. MHz Terrestrial . . 2326.250MHz Power Requirements . 8-16 Volts DC Fuse Type Chassis Size (without Mounting Tabs) 1-AMP (ATC) 1/8" x 5" x (WxHxD) 5mm. x.126mm x 35mm (WxHXD} Chassis Size (with Mounting Tabs) A718” x 5" x {WxHxD} 127mm x 126mm x 35mm (Windex) Antenna Type .
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Sirius Satellite Radio 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.
SATELLITE RADIO SIRIUS Satellite Radii 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 (888) 538-7474 www.sirius.com 0m SR Sat ells Radon. SIRIUS” and the SIRIUS dog logo are registered trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio inc. A4URAAP.
TO ACTIVATE YOUR TUNER CALL 800 869-5364 Congratulations on your purchase of the SIR-ALP10T SIRIUS Satellite Radio Plus Traffic Tuner! SIRIUS has set up a special 800 line that is staffed with professionals that are specially trained in activating SIRIUS audio plus traffic tuners. They will walk you through the activation process and get you listening to SIRIUS and navigating around traffic in no time.
Sirius Traffic Coverage Update As of November 1, 2005 the Sirius Traffic Coverage has been increased to include the 31* major metropolitan areas sifted below: Tetra Area Speed & Flow Incident Availability Availability Atlanta 2417 24/7 Baltimore None 2417 Boston 2417 24/7 Chicago 24/7 2417 Cincinnati How None SAM TPM (M-F} Cleveland aw None SAM 7PM (M-F) Dallas / F1. Worth None 2447 Denver / Boulder ~ None SAM 7PM (M-F) Detroit 2417 2417 Houston 247 2477 Los Angeles 2477 247 Miami / Ft.
A NAVIGATION SYSTEM UPDATE REQUIRED Your NVE-N872A navigation system may not have the latest software installed to support the Sirius Traffic Service. A special Navigation Software Update disc has been included with the SIR-ALP10T. Please follow the update instructions below to ensure proper operation of your system. NVE-NB872A Software Upgrade Instructions 5.