SP-C1 Mobile Docking Station Installation Guide
Box Contents After you unpack your SP-C1 Mobile Docking Station, make sure everything here is included: 1 x Docking Cradle 1 x Adhesive Mount 1 x Audio Cable 1 x Car Power Adaptor 1 x Antenna 4 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 SP-R1 Receiver or SP-C1 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-C1 Mobile Vehicle Docking Station Installation Guide Note: Do not put the SP-R1 Receiver in the docking station until you have completed the installation. Installation in a Vehicle Car Power Adaptor Input Lock Lever Antenna Input Outboard FM Modulator Port Mounting Adapter Back Plate 4 Audio Line Output 1.
Installation in a Vehicle good visibility of and access to the SP-R1 Receiver’s front panel. • It is strongly recommended that you mount the SP-R1 Receiver using the provided Adhesive Mount. For best adhesion, the mounting surface should be as flat as possible. • Use the 4 provided screws to attach the Adhesive Mount to the back plate of the cradle.
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. 6 4. Temporarily plug the Car Power Adapter into the cigarette lighter. 5.
Installation in a Vehicle: Running the Antenna Cable 1. Turn the SP-R1 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.
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-C1 User Guide 9
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