SIRIUS Sportster 5 User Manual

This document describes the installation instructions of the Sportster 5, including how to install the Dash or Vent Mount, the magnetic mount antenna, the audio to the vehicle's stereo, the power on, the PowerConnect, and the activation


SIRIUS Sportster 5 User Manual - cover page
Brand
SIRIUS
Category
Car Speakers
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
3.2 MB
Published
06 July, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
9407CF7CC2CDD1D895DB5A954A4A0B23

About this manual

This manual provides instructions for installing the SIRIUS Sportster 5 satellite radio in a vehicle. It details two mounting options: the Dash Mount and the Vent Mount, along with specific guidelines for placing the magnetic mount antenna based on vehicle type (sedan, pickup, convertible, or SUV). Important safety cautions regarding airbag deployment and driver visibility are included.

The guide explains how to connect the radio to a vehicle's stereo system using various adapters, including the Aux In Cable, Cassette Adapter, or FM Direct Adapter (FMDA). It also covers the process of finding an available FM channel for the PowerConnect feature and activating the service.

What's inside

  • Pick a Spot for Your Radio
  • Installing the Dash Mount
  • Installing the Vent Mount
  • Install the Magnetic Mount Antenna
  • Connect the Audio to Your Vehicle's Stereo
  • Tune the Sportster 5 and Vehicle FM Radio
  • Activate Your Service

Frequently asked questions

Where should I mount the antenna for a sedan or coupe?

We recommend mounting the antenna above either the front windshield or the back window.

What is the minimum temperature for installing the Dash Mount?

The air temperature must be at least 60°F (15°C) during installation.

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