User's Guide

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Option 2: Cassette Adapter Installation Instructions
1 Plug the Cassette
Adapter into the
green AUDIO
connector on the
dock.
2 Insert the Cassette
Adapter into the
vehicle’s cassette
deck. You may need to
turn on your vehicle’s
stereo system in order to
do so.
3 Insert the dock into the
mount.
4 Insert your Xpress
RCi
into
the dock.
5 Power on your Xpress
RCi
by pressing
the Power button.
6 Be sure the vehicle is outside and the antenna
has a clear view of the sky. Verify that you
are receiving the XM signal. There should at least
be one bar on the top left corner of the main
AUDIO ANT PWR FM OUT
be one bar on the top left corner
of the main display screen that
denotes antenna signal strength.
You can also press menu and then
turn the Control knob to scroll to
and highlight Signal Indicator. Press
the Select button. The Satellite and
Terrestrial bars show the strength
of the signal being received. If the
signal reception is good, press and
hold menu to return to the main
display screen.
7 Ensure Xpress
RCi
is tuned to channel 1. Upon power up, Xpress
RCi
should
tune to channel 1 by default, when it’s not yet activated. If it’s not on
channel 1, refer to “Listening to Satellite Radio” on page 59 to learn
about how to tune a channel.
8 Turn on your vehicle’s stereo system. Set it to play input from the
auxiliary input source.
9 You should hear XM channel 1 through your vehicle’s stereo system. You
are now ready to activate your Xpress
RCi
.
10 The audio level output of the Xpress
RCi
can be increased or decreased
as necessary to match the audio levels of other sources in your vehicle.
Refer to “Set Audio Level” on page 95.
If the signal reception is good, but there is no audio when tuned to channel 1, be
sure the vehicle’s stereo system is set to the correct source, i.e., auxiliary input
source (step 8). Also be sure that the audio level is set high enough to be heard
(step 10). Refer to “Troubleshooting” on page 107 for additional help.
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