Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
Install
the
Magnetic
Mount
Antenna
Mount
the
Magnetic
Mount
Antenna
Choose
the
best location
for
the
antenna considering your vehicle type. Refer
to
the
antenna
placement tips and
cautions
in
the
User Guide beginning on page 23.
• Sedan
or
Coupe:
We
recommend mounting
the
antenna above
either
the
front
windshield
or
the back window.
• Pickup Truc:k:
We
recommend
mounting
the
antenna above
the
Irani
windshield.
• Convertible:
We
recommend
mounting
the
antenna
at
the
leading edge
of
the
trunk.
• SUV:
We
recommend mounting
the
antenna
at
the
rear
of
the
roof.
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CAUTIONI STOP
and
read the more specific Instructions in the User Guide
lor
all
..
types
of
vehicles -
or
Qet
someone who knows vehiCles
to
help -
if
you don't
understand
what
to
do.
You
millht accidentally
do
damalle to your
ride.
Mallnetic
Mount
Antenna
Attach
the
Rubber Tail
to
the
antenna and press
(Upslde·Down)
the
antenna cable Into
the
Rubber Tail. Use
the
Rubber
Tall
to position
the
antenna
the
correct
distance
from
the
edge
of
the
roof
or
trunk
lid.
Clean
the
surface
of
the
selected mounting
location using
the
alcohol preparation pad and
let
It
dry
thoroughly. Peel
the
protective
material
from
the
adhesive strips and press the Rubber
Tail
firmly
into
place on the vehicle for
30
seconds. At room temperature
(68"
fl,
ma~lmum
adhesion usually occurs within 72 hours. During
Antenna
Cable
this period, avoid
car
washes and
other
contact
with
the
antenna and
the
Rubber
Tail.
Feed
the
antenna wire
under
the
rubber
molding around
the
front
or
rear
windshield. and Into
the
seal around
the
trunk
or
door. For a convertible,
the
cable
can be routed
directly
Into
the
trunk.
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TIP!
Use
a
tool
like a blunt plastic putty
knife.
a credlt
card.
a plaslic
knife,
or
a
..
similar blunt tool to
help hide
wIres
along
the
windshIeld
trim.
Hide
the
Magnetic
Mount
Antenna
Cable Inside
the
Vehicle
The best place to hide
your
antenna cable depends on
your
type
of
vehicle.
When
Ihe
antenna
Is
mounted
at
the
rear
of
the
vehicle, It's usually easiest
to
run
the
cable
from
the
rear
to
the
front
toward
the
radio by routinQ
the
cable along
the
Interior
trim
where
It
meets
the
carpet,
gently
pushing
It
behind
the
edges
of
the
trim.
Bring
the
cable
out
from
the
trim
and
route
It
under
the
carpet toward
the
dashboard.
When
the
antenna
is
mounted
at
the
front
of
the
vehicle, bring
the
cable
into
the
rubber
weather stripping around
the
door
to
the
bottom
of
the
door
opening.
Bring
the
cable
out
of
the
weather stripping and
route
it
under
the
carpet toward
the
dashboard.
Coil any excess cable in a hidden location, such
as
under
the
carpet. keeplnQ
it
away
from
any vehicle pedals
or
controls. Secure
the
excess cable
with
wire ties.
Plug
the
anlenna
into
the
sliver
ANT
connection
on
the
right
side
of
the
dock.
,.
TIP! A dry vehicle
Is
nice.
Avoid
damaging
or
..
compromlslnll Ihe
window,
door,
and
trunk
seals.
,.
TIPl
For
mon
help,
refer
to
tile
detailed
anlenna
cable
..
routing
Instrudlonslor
your
Iype
of
vehiCle,
In
the
User
Guide
beginning
on
page
26.