User manual

Skybox Installation & User Manual
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5.1 Shipping Restraint Bolt
1. Place the antenna on a at surface, such
as a table top and remove the shipping
restraint bolt located under the antenna
(Figure 5-1).
Figure 5-1 Remove shipping restraint bolt with the
provided Allen wrench.
Mounting the
Antenna to the
Vehicle’s Roof
Rack
This section offers a general explanation of
how to properly install the Skybox antenna to
the vehicle’s roof rack.
NOTE
The Skybox antenna mount-
ing hardware provided in your
hardware kit will t almost any design of roof
rack. There are however, some vehicles with
larger crossbars that may not be compatible with
the provided mount. If this is the case, please
call [phone] to order an upgrade kit.
CAUTION
The Skybox, when properly
installed, increases the vehicle
height by 4-9 inches over the existing roof
rack or cab. Make sure you are aware of the
new height of the vehicle with the antenna
and mount above the roof rack. Use caution
when driving under overpasses, parking garages
and other low clearance areas.
CAUTION
Do not ip the antenna upside
down while removing the shipping
5 Installing the Antenna
WARNING
IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT
YOU REMOVE THE SHIP-
PING RESTRAINT BOLT
LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE
ANTENNA BEFORE BEGINNING
INSTALLATION.
restraint bolt. Doing so may result in serious
damage to the antenna.
Bottom of antenna
strain or injury.
WARNING
Always use two people to move
or lift the 55 lb. antenna to avoid
VERY IMPORTANT!
Before operating the Skybox
system, the end consumer should-
ll out the Audiovox
®
Customer
Setup Form attached to this manual and fax
to [phone]. This will save time when
you go to activate the system.