Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
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Mount
the
Magnetic Mount Antenna
A.
Mount
the
Magnetic
Mount
Antenna
outside
your
vehicle,
on
a
clean
and
dry
horizonta
l
surface
that
will
always
face
the
sky.
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B.
Choose
the
l
ocation
for
the
antenna
accord
i
ng
to
your
type
of
veh
icle.
Center
it
between
th
e
left
and
right
sides,
and
away
from
other
antennas.
Sedans
and
Coupes
Pickups
Convertibles
(above
f
ront
windshield
or
rear
window)
(above
front
windshield)
(leading
edge
of
trunk)
c.
Attach
the
Rubber
Tail
to
the
antenna
and
press
the
antenna
cable
into
the
Rubber
Tai
l.
Use
the
Rubber
Tail
to
position
the
antenna
the
correc
t dis
tan
ce
from
the
edge
of
the
roof
or
trunk
lid.
D.
Clean
the
surface
of
the
selected
mounting
location
using
the
alcohol
preparation
pad
and
let
it
dry
thoroughly.
Peel
the
protective
mater
i
al
from
the
adhesive
strips
and
press
the
Rubber
Ta
il
fi
rm
ly
into
place
on
the
vehi
cle
for
30
seconds.
At
room
temperature
(68°
F),
maximum
adhesion
usually
occurs
within
72
hours.
During
this
period,
avoid
car
washes
and
other
contact
with
the
antenna
and
the
Rubber
Tai
l.
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Connect
the
PowerConnect
Power
Adapter
SU
Vs
(rear
of
roof)
Magnetic
Mount
Antenna
(Upsid
e-
Down
)
A.
Insert
the
PowerConnect
Power
Adapter
1nto
your
vehicle's c1garette
lighter
or
power
~
adapter
socket
Plug
the
other
end
mto
the
red
PWR
connector
on
the
left
s1de
of
the
PowerConnect
Vehi
cle
Dock.
B.
Place
Stratus
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the
dock
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Route
the
Antenna
Cable
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NOTE:
These instructions are for a sedan
or
coupe
where
the
antenna
is
moun
te
d above
the
front
wind
shield. The Stratus 7 User
Gu
ide
(wit
h
Vehicle
Ki
t) has detailed antenna cable
rout
ing
instructions
for
all
typ
es
of
vehicles.
Go
to
www.siriusxm.com/
guides
for
the
User Guid
e.
A.
Tuck
the
ant
enna
cable
under the
windshield
rubber
molding
and
run
it
to
t he
nearest
corner.
B.
Route
the
cable
out
of
the
molding
and
into
the
rubber
weather
stripping
around
th
e
door
open
ing.
C.
Lift
the
weather
stripping.
Tuck
and
run
the
cabl
e
inside
it
to
the
bottom
of
the
door
opening.
Replace
the
weather
stripping
.
D.
Pull
the
cable
out
and
route
it
to
Stratus
7.
E.
Plug
the
Magnetic
Mount
Antenna
connector
into
the
silver
ANT
connector
on
the
right
side
of
the
PowerConnect
Vehicle
Dock.
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TIP:
Include
eno
ugh
slack in
ycur
routing
to
accommodate
open
door
s
or
the
hood
lid. Coil
any
exce
ss
cable
in a
hidd
en
locat
1o
n
and
keep
it
away
from
any vehicle pedals
or
controls.
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verify
Signal
Reception
A.
Be
sure
the
vehicle
is
outside
and
the
antenna
has a
clear
view
of
the
sky.
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B.
Verify
that
you
are
receivin
g
the
Sirius
signa
l.
The
Stratus
7
Radio
should
be
tuned
to
Sirius
channel184,
the
Prev
i
ew
cha
nnel.
There
s
ho
u
ld
at
least
be
two
bars
in
the
upper
right
corner
of
the
screen
that
denotes
antenna
signal
strength.
If
not,
be
sure
that
you
have
mounted
the
antenna
on
the
outside
of
the
vehicle, as
shown
in
step
2,
and
that
the
vehicle
is
parked
outdoor
s
with
a
clear
v
iew
of
the
sky.
Move
the
vehicle
away
from
any
ob
s
tructed
area,
for
example,
if
you
are
parked
in a
garage,
or
parked
near
a l
arge
structure.
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You
can
also
press
and
hold
menu.
and
press.,...
to
scroll
to
and
highlight
Signal.
Press
the
Select
button
to
display
t he
Signal
screen. The
Satelli
te
and
Terrestrial
bars
show
the
strength
of
the
signal
being
r
eceived.
If
th
e
signal
recept
i
on
is
good,
press a
nd
hold
menu
to
return
to
Sirius
cha
nne
1184,
the
Preview
channel.
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