SiriusXM SST8V1 Betriebsanweisung

USER GUIDEDock & Play RadioVEHICLEKIT INCLUDED

10WARNING! DO NOT attempt to install Starmate 8 while driving. Park your vehicle in a safe location before beginning installation.Step 1: Choose a Loc

11B.A.B.Option 3Option 4Option 5Vehicle Installation

12Vehicle InstallationStep 2: Install the Vent or Dash MountFollow the instructions on the next several pages for the mounting method you have selecte

13Vehicle Installationcorrect, tighten the knob.4. Attach the Dash Mount to the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock using the provided screws.5. Clean the mou

14Vehicle InstallationInstalling the Vent Mount:1. Locate a vent with horizontal louvers sturdy enough to hold your PowerConnect Vehicle Dock and Sta

153. Attach the Vent Mount to the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock using the provided screws.Note! For greater clarity, the next illustration does not show

16Vehicle InstallationStep 3: Mount the Magnetic Mount AntennaMount the Magnetic Mount Antenna on the outside of your vehicle, on a horizontal surface

17 SUV: We recommend mounting the antenna at the rear of the roof as shown. Convertible: We recommend mounting the antenna at the leading edge of

18Vehicle Installation2 Attach the Rubber Tail to the antenna and press the antenna cable into the Rubber Tail. The Rubber Tail will help to position

19TIP! Mount the antenna on the roof (for most vehicles) or trunk (for convertibles) where it has a clear view of the sky in all directions.Vehicle In

20Vehicle InstallationTIP! Mount the antenna on the roof where it has at least 3 inches of clear space around it.3”TIP! Use the supplied Rubber Tail t

21CAUTION! Don’t mount the antenna inside the vehicle, for example, on the dashboard.CAUTION! Don’t mount the antenna on any of the vehicle’s front, b

22Vehicle InstallationCAUTION! Don’t mount the Magnetic Mount Antenna close to another antenna. Mount it at least 3 inches away.TIP! Always be careful

23Step 4: Route the Magnetic Mount Antenna CableBefore you begin routing the antenna cable, read these general instructions for how to route and hide

24Vehicle InstallationRoute cable out from under rear windshieldmoulding and tuck into weatherstrippingaround trunk openingPull weatherstrippingfrom t

25Bring cable out of weatherstripping and into trunkRoute cable along trunkwall and into cabin throughgap or conduit, along existingwiring harnessRout

26Vehicle InstallationUse a blunt plastic puttyknife or similar blunt toolto lift edge of interiortrim and tuck cableunder trim. Continuetowards front

27TIP! Always be careful to include enough slack in your cable to accommodate open doors or trunk lids. Use things typically found around the home, li

28Sedan/Coupe With Antenna Placed at the Rear of the Roof:1. Feed the antenna cable from the antenna underneath the rubber molding around the rear wi

29with “SRS” logos. Be careful not to crimp or cut the cable.5. Bring the cable out from the trim near the front of the cabin and route it under the

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30door opening.3. Pull the cable out of the weather stripping at the bottom of the door opening and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard. C

31plastic trim just enough to tuck the cable under underneath. Avoid side airbag locations on back pillars and above the doors. Airbag locations are m

323. Route the cable through the main cabin area under the interior trim, towards the front of the vehicle. Use a blunt plastic putty knife or simila

33molding and into the rubber weather stripping around the door opening. Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it, the

34Vehicle InstallationStep 5: Connect the Magnetic Mount Antenna and PowerConnect Power Adapter1. Plug the Magnetic Mount Antenna into the silver ANT

35Step 6: Connect the AudioTo play Sirius audio through your vehicle’s stereo or FM radio, decide on one of the following audio connection options:•O

36Option 1: Aux In Cable Installation Instructions1. Plug one end of the Aux In Cable into the green AUDIO connector on the dock.2. Plug the other e

37highlight Signal Indicator. Press the Select button. The Satellite and Terrestrial bars show the strength of the signal being received. If the signa

38Option 2: Cassette Adapter Installation Instructions1. Plug the Cassette Adapter into the green AUDIO connector on the dock.2. Insert the Cassette

39reception is good, press and hold menu to return to the main display screen.6. Ensure Starmate 8 is tuned to channel 184, the Sirius Preview channe

4FeaturesThank you for purchasing the Sirius Starmate 8 with Vehicle Kit!Sirius Starmate 8 has these exciting features to enhance your overall experie

40Option 3: PowerConnect Installation Instructions1. Insert your Starmate 8 into the dock, aligning the Radio against the rear of the dock so that th

41The 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

42reach 107.9.5. Ensure Starmate 8 is tuned to channel 184, the Sirius Preview channel. Upon power up, Starmate 8 should tune to channel 184 by defau

43to tune in steps of .2, i.e., 99.3 to 99.5. Press and to tune in steps of 1, i.e., 99.3 to 100.3. Press the Select button to select the FM chann

44Vehicle InstallationOption 4: FM Direct Adapter (FMDA) InstallationThe FMDA needs to be installed by a professional installer. Professional installa

45You can either follow the general activation and subscription process or use the on-board activation guide to activate your Starmate 8 and subscribe

465. Activation usually takes less than 5 minutes after you have completed the subscription process, but sometimes may take longer. We recommend that

47The Main DisplayWhen listening to a channel, information about the channel and what is currently playing is displayed.Tom PettyI Should Have Known I

48Navigation BasicsPower ButtonPressing the Power button turns Starmate 8 On or Off.Navigation ButtonsPressing Left, Right, Up, and Down navigates thr

49Menu ButtonPressing menu displays various options to make setup and feature changes. Pressing menu when in menu options returns to the previous menu

5Safety and Care InformationIMPORTANT! Self installation instructions and tips are provided for your convenience. It is your responsibility to determi

50Listening to Satellite RadioTune to a channel: 1. Press and release and to immediately tune to the next or previous channel.2. Press and hold

51Direct TuneA channel can be tuned directly by entering the channel number using the number buttons. 1. To directly tune to a channel press direct.2

52JumpDepending upon how you configure the mode, pressing jump will either go to the traffic and weather channel for the city of your choice, which you

53Favorite ChannelsYou can set up to 10 of your favorite channels so you can easily access them. Each favorite channel can be assigned to a number but

54PopThe BlendPhil Collins/Take Me HomDionne Warwick/Heartbr16Love 17Scan Pop>Scanning70s on 7Neil Diamond/Sweet CaroThe Hooters/And We DanAce of B

55FM PresetsFM presets make it easy to quickly access stored FM channels and choose a new FM channel from them.Use FM presets when you use PowerConnec

56Pause & ReplayPause & Replay gives you the opportunity to “hear that again” by temporarily storing and letting you access content of the cur

57To listen to the previous track:1. Press and release to rewind to the beginning of the current song or program. 2. Repeated press and releases s

58Color ThemesYou can change the color of the display screen to one of 6 color themes: Blue, Red, Amber, Yellow, Silver, or Teal. You can choose the d

59Parental ControlsStarmate 8 has a parental control feature which allows you to lock access to channels, or lock access to an entire category. A 4-di

6Warning!•Opening the case may result in electric shock.•If the liquid crystal fluid comes in contact with your skin, wipe the skin area with a cloth

60i. For each digit, press one of the 0-9 keys (or press or to select digits) and then press to advance to the next digit. (Press if you need

61To lock (or unlock) channels or categories:1. Press menu.2. Press to scroll to and highlight Parental Controls. Press the Select button.3. You

62channel or category and press the Select button. The lock icon will disappear indicating the channel or category is unlocked.)8. You can continue t

63you need to go back and edit a previous digit.)8. The Code Confirmation screen will be displayed. For your records, write down the code you have se

64SiriusXM offers a variety of accessories that allow you to adapt your Starmate 8 to your lifestyle and enhance your listening experience. With these

65Sirius IDYour Starmate 8 has a 12 character numeric ID which uniquely identifies your Radio. This ID is used during the subscription process.To displ

66Find Available FM Channels in Your AreaBefore attempting any of the procedures below, you should park your vehicle in a safe location. Do not attemp

67until you find an FM channel that allows you to hear Sirius clearly. OR2. Manually tune through your local FM channels Manually tun

68TIP! It will be much more difficult to find available FM channels in large cities than in most suburban or rural locations. A direct audio connection

69Turning the FM Transmitter On or OffTo turn the FM Transmitter On: 1. Press menu. 2. Press to scroll to and highlight FM Settings and press the

7What’s in the Box?2345678 90directjumpFMmenu1Starmate 8 RadioPowerConnect™ Vehicle DockMagnetic Mount Antenna & TailAntenna & Dash Mount Alco

70advising you to connect the Aux In Cable. Press the Select button to confirm that you want to turn off the FM Transmitter. 5. Press and hold menu t

71Set and Select an FM ChannelStarmate 8 allows you to easily store (i.e., preset) up to 5 different FM channels. At any time, you can select any one

72screen is displayed. ii. If the chosen storage location has an FM preset that is not currently being used, and you want to edit it, Edit Channel is

73Starmate 8 will tune to that FM channel.8 Set your vehicle’s FM radio to same FM channel.IMPORTANT! You’ll first need to find a suitable FM channel t

74Jump SettingsThe jump button can be configured to either jump to the traffic and weather for the city of your choice from a list of 22 of the most con

756. A list of cities will be displayed. Press to scroll to and highlight your desired location and press the Select button. 7. The JUMP Settings s

76Set Audio LevelThe audio level of Starmate 8 can be adjusted when an audio connection is made between the dock and the vehicle’s stereo system. Audi

77Signal IndicatorFor best reception, your Magnetic Mount Antenna should have an unobstructed view of the Sirius satellites. In large cities, there ar

78Auto Shut OffWhen enabled, Auto Shut Off will automatically turn Starmate 8 off after an eight hour period of inactivity (no button presses or other

79Factory SettingsYou can clear all of your personal settings, such as favorite channels, FM presets, etc., and return the Radio to its original out-o

8Starmate 8 Functions234567890directjumpFMmenu1Power Button Press to turn Radio on and off.Left and Right Buttons Press to search for channels by cate

80Demo ModeYour Starmate 8 has a demo mode that starts playing when, for a prolonged period of time (more than 1 hour), the Radio either detects it’s

816. To exit demo mode at any time, press and hold the Select button for 10 seconds.Demo ModeEntering Demo Mode.Press & Hold Selectfor 10 seconds

82Starmate 8 has been designed and built to be trouble-free but if you experience a problem, try this:•Check that all connections are firm and secure.

83If you see this on the screen:Try this:Channel Unavailable •You have attempted to tune to a channel that does not exist, or is not currently broadc

84If this happens: Try this:Audio fades or has static when listening•Check all cables for a firm and secure connection.•If you are using PowerConnect

85TroubleshootingIf this happens: Try this:The demo is playing •Your Magnetic Mount Antenna is not connected or you are not receiving the signal. Che

86System Power Requirements: 9-16 V DC, 500 mA (max) Operating Temperature: -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C) Audio Output: 1.0 Vrms (max)Starm

87Patent and Environmental InformationPatent Information It is prohibited to, and you agree that you will not, copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse e

88The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Sirius XM Radio Inc. can void the user’s authority to operate this devi

89Copyrights and Trademarks© 2012 Sirius XM Radio Inc. “Sirius”, “XM” and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its s

9PowerConnect Vehicle DockColor-Coded ConnectionsThe color-coded PowerConnect Vehicle Dock makes it simple to connect. Just match the colors on the ca

90The Radio model number is located below and the Sirius ID is located on the label on the back of Starmate 8.Record the Sirius ID in the space provid

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