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Connecting Your FM Direct Adapter

 

IMPORTANT!  

To properly install the FM Direct Adapter, you may need to 

 

 

disassemble your car’s instrument panel and/or connect into your car’s antenna  

 

 

 

system.  

A professional installation is recommended

.

The FM Direct Adapter receives power from your Xpress radio. No additional power 
source is needed.

On the FM Direct Adapter

:

Connect the cable labeled 

To XM radio

 to the 

antenna

 jack on the XM 

  

car  cradle.

Plug the car’s FM antenna lead into the jack labeled 

FM antenna

 located   

  

on the side of the FM Direct Adapter. 

  

An optional antenna adapter may be required to complete this step. 

  

Refer to 

NOTE 1

.

Connect the cable labeled 

To FM radio

 to your car’s FM antenna cable    

  

connector or FM antenna cable lead. 

  

An optional antenna adapter may be required to complete this step. 

  

Refer to 

NOTE 1

.

Plug the XM car antenna into the jack labeled 

XM antenna

 on the side of   

  

the FM Direct Adapter.

 

  

 

  

 

 

  

Vehicle Installation

Summary of Contents for FM Direct

Page 1: ...FM Direct Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...he vehicle s electronics freeing up available power sockets Once you have activated your XM radio you automatically receive XM radio programming when your XM radio is turned on and normal FM radio reception when it is turned off NOTE Depending on your car you may need one or two additional antenna adapters One to connect the vehicle s antenna to the FM Direct and another adapter to connect the FM ...

Page 3: ...e cable labeled 1 To XM radio to the antenna jack on the XM car cradle Plug the car s FM antenna lead into the jack labeled 2 FM antenna located on the side of the FM Direct Adapter An optional antenna adapter may be required to complete this step Refer to NOTE 1 Connect the cable labeled 3 To FM radio to your car s FM antenna cable connector or FM antenna cable lead An optional antenna adapter ma...

Page 4: ...ocket instead of the car s power adapter Doing so keeps the car s power adapter available for future use Vehicle Installation Turning the FM Direct Adapter On As long as your car is on the FM Direct Adapter is in a standby mode When your car is off the FM Direct Adapter automatically turns off and does not drain the car s battery Changing the Frequency When you turn on your XM radio the adapter au...

Page 5: ...nerated static or noise to costs incurred for installation removal or reinstallation of the product damage to speakers accessories or vehicle and home electrical systems malfunction of satellite transmissions repeater signal or receiver unit This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has suffered or been damaged through alteration improper insta...

Page 6: ...s on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state USA AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 150 MARCUS BLVD HAUPPAUGE NEW YORK 11788 1 800 645 4994 CANADA CALL 1 800 645 4994...

Page 7: ... Hauppauge New York 11788 U S A 1 800 645 4994 www audiovox com XM and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc All other trademarks are property of their respective owners 2008 Audiovox Electronics Corporation All rights reserved ...

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