XM OnyX Quick Start Manual

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A. Be sure the vehicle is outside and the antenna has a clear view of the sky.

B. Verify that you are receiving the XM signal. The radio should be tuned to channel 1, the XM Preview channel. There

should at least be one bar on the lower left corner of the screen that denotes antenna signal strength.

C. You can also press menu and then press 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 channel 1, the XM Preview channel.

Verify Signal Reception

Signal Indicator

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1 XM Preview

Find a Location for OnyX and Mount it

Dash Mount Method:

IMPORTANT: The air temperature needs to be at least 60û F to install the Dash Mount. If needed, turn on the heater in your vehicle.

A. Select a flat surface for the Dash Mount with ample room for OnyX. Avoid mounting on leather

surfaces.

B. Orient the adhesive foot so that OnyX is easily accessible. Loosen the knob and adjust the adhesive

foot to position 1 or 2, and then tighten it.

C. Clean the surface with the alcohol preparation pad.

D. Once the surface is dry, remove the adhesive liner. Press

and hold the Dash Mount in place for 30 seconds. Allow the adhesive cure for 2-4 hours.

E. You can tilt the dock mounting plate in your preferred

direction.

TIP: Choose a location that doesn’t interfere with the driver’s vision or access to driving controls, won’t interfere with the deployment of airbags or other safety equipment, and makes OnyX easily accessible for operation.

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Dock Mounting Plate

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Knob Adhesive Foot

Vent Mount Method:

A. Select a vent with ample room for OnyX.

B. Some vents have recessed louvers. If yours are recessed, remove the regular vent clamps and install the

extended vent clamps.

C. Install the Vent Mount onto the vehicle vent:

i. Insert the vent mount into the vent opening.

ii. Push until hooked on the rear of the vent louver. Rest

the foot against the bottom of the vent.

iii. If necessary, adjust the tilt of the Vent Mount by

repositioning the foot to a different tilt adjustment hole.

PUSH

Dash

Vent

Louver

Foot

Vent

Dash

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TILT

ADJUSTMENT

HOLES

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Select either the Dash Mount method or the Vent Mount method for your OnyX. Do not attach the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock to the mount. Wait until after you have connected all the cables to the dock.

A. Mount the Magnetic Mount Antenna outside your vehicle, on a clean and dry horizontal surface that

will always face the sky.

B. Choose the location for the antenna according to your type of vehicle. Center it between the left and

right sides, and away from other antennas.

C. Install the Cable Routing Adapter to direct the antenna

cable downward, if mounting on an edge.

TIP: Use the Alcohol Prep Pad to clean the surface.

Sedans and Coupes

(above front windshield or rear window)

Pickups

(above front windshield)

SUVs

(rear of roof)

Convertibles

(leading edge of trunk)

Route the Antenna Cable

NOTE: These instructions are for a sedan or coupe where the antenna is mounted above the front windshield. The User Guide has detailed antenna cable routing instructions for all types of vehicles, beginning on page 26.

A. Tuck the antenna cable under the windshield rubber molding

and run it to the nearest corner.

B. Route the cable out of the molding and into the rubber weather

stripping around the door opening.

C. Lift the weather stripping. Tuck and run the cable inside it to

the bottom of the door opening. Replace the weather stripping.

D. Pull the cable out and route it to OnyX .

E. Plug the Magnetic Mount Antenna connector into the silver ANT connector at the

rear the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock.

TIP: Include enough slack in your routing to accommodate open doors or the hood lid. Coil any excess cable in a hidden location and keep it away from any vehicle pedals or controls.

OnyX

Location

AUDIO ANT PWR FM

A. Insert the PowerConnect Power Adapter into your vehicle’s

cigarette lighter or power adapter socket. Plug the other end into the red PWR connector on the rear of the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock.

B. Use the wire guide on the top of the dock to organize the wires

connected to the dock.

C. Place OnyX into the dock and press the Power button.

IMPORTANT! Don’t attach the dock to the mount just yet.

Wire Guide

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AUDIO ANT PWR FM

Mount the Magnetic Mount Antenna

Connect the PowerConnect Power Adapter

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What’s in the Box?

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Self installation instructions and tips are provided for your convenience. It is your responsibility to determine if you have the knowledge, skills and physical ability required to properly perform an installation. SiriusXM shall have no liability for damage or injury resulting from the installation or use of any SiriusXM or third party products. It is your responsibility to ensure that all products are installed in adherence with local laws and regulations and in such a manner as to allow a vehicle to be operated safely and without distraction. SiriusXM product warranties do not cover the installation, removal or reinstallation of any product.

Decide on one of the following in-box audio connection options. Refer to “Connect the Audio” on page 41 of the User Guide for details including other connection options.

Option 1: Best: Use the provided Aux In Cable, if your vehicle’s stereo system has an auxiliary input jack.

A. Plug one end of the cable into the green

AUDIO connector on the PowerConnect

Vehicle Dock and the other end into the auxiliary input jack on the vehicle’s stereo system.

B. Turn on your vehicle’s stereo system and set

it to play from the auxiliary input source.

C. You should now hear the XM channel 1.

D. Attach the dock to the mount and place the wires into the wire guide. The

installation is complete.

TIP! Refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual to find the location of the auxiliary input jack, or consult the vehicle dealer.

Option 2: Good: Use the PowerConnect™ feature of OnyX. PowerConnect plays the XM audio through your vehicle’s FM radio.

A. Find and make a list of all available FM channels in your area that are not being used by an FM radio

station.

B. Pick the first FM channel on your list. Tune your vehicle’s FM radio to this FM

channel.

C. Set your OnyX to transmit on the same FM channel that you have selected on

your vehicle’s FM radio:

i. Press menu and then press to scroll to and highlight FM Settings. Press

the Select button.

ii.

FM Channels will be highlighted. If it is not highlighted, press to scroll to and highlight FM Channels. Press the Select button.

iii. Press

to scroll to and highlight FM2. Press the Select button.

iv. Press and to tune in steps of .2, or press and to tune in steps of 1 to

select the available FM channel you have chosen. Press the Select button to select the FM channel.

v. Start Using will be highlighted. P

ress the Select button.

vi. The selected FM channel will be confirmed on the display screen.

D. You should hear XM channel 1 through your vehicle’s FM radio. If you are satisfied with the sound quality,

the installation is complete.

E. If you are not satisfied, move to the next FM channel on your list and repeat the process. Continue until

you have found an FM channel with which you are satisfied.

F. Attach the dock to the mount and place

the wires into the wire guide.

AUDIO ANT PWR FM

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99.3

MATCH FM CHANNELS

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Edit FM Channel 2

99.3 FM

and Select to confirm

Press arrow keys to tune

FM Channel 2

Start Using

Edit Channel

FM Channels

current

FM 1

FM 2

FM 3 FM 4 FM 5

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Connect the Audio

CAUTION: Do not attempt to install, activate, or adjust any of the setting options described in this Quick Start Guide unless your vehicle is parked in a safe location.

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OnyX Radio

PowerConnect Vehicle Dock

Magnetic Mount

Antenna

Antenna & Dash Mount

Alcohol Preparation Pads

PowerConnect Power Adapter

Aux In Cable

Dash Mount

Trim Rings

Vent Mount and Extended Vent Clamps

Trim Ring Removal Tool

Cable

Routing Adapter

Direct Button

Press first before entering the channel number, to directly tune to a channel.

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Power Button

Press to turn Radio on and off.

Left and Right Buttons

Press to search for channels by category.

Up and Down Buttons

Press to preview and tune to channels through the channel lineup; also press to scroll through lists and highlight menu items.

Menu Button

Press to access advanced features and configuration options; in configuration options, press and hold to return to main display screen.

Select Button

Press to confirm selection of highlighted items in a menu or list.

FM Button

Press to access and cycle through FM presets.

Jump Button

Press to directly access traffic and weather for the city of your choice; or press it to go back to the previous channel to which you were listening.

Number Buttons

Press to tune to a stored favorite channel, press and hold to store a favorite channel; also enter a channel number.

Trim Ring

Changeable decorative Trim Ring.

Tom Petty

I Should Have Known It

28 The Spectrum

Antenna Signal

Strength

Channel Number

Channel Name

Artist Name or Talk Show Host

or Sports Teams/Score

Song/Program Title

or Talk Show Schedule

or Game Time/Game Details

When listening to a channel, information about the channel and what is currently playing is displayed.

OnyX Button Functions

OnyX Main Display

A. Make sure your OnyX is turned on, and receiving the XM signal so that you can hear the

XM audio.

B. Make a note of your XM Radio ID. You can find it by selecting Radio ID in menu items, by

tuning to channel 0, on a label on the bottom of the gift box, and on the label on the back of your OnyX.

NOTE! The XM Radio ID does not use the letters I, O, S, or F.

C. To subscribe:

•Online: Go to www.siriusxm.com and click on “How Do I Activate a Radio?” and then click on the “Activate my radio” button to subscribe

•By phone: Call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346)

Activation usually takes 10 to 15 minutes after you have completed the subscription process, but may take up to an hour. We recommend that your Radio remain on until subscribed. Once subscribed, the Radio will receive and you can tune to channels in your subscription plan.

Press or to tune to other channels, and or to browse the different categories of channels. Learn what all the buttons do on the opposite side of this Quick Start Guide.

Rock

Pearl Jam Radio

Pearl Jam/Better Man

Grateful Dead/Truckin’

Jimmy Buffett/Fins

Grateful Dead

Margaritaville

Dock & Play Radio + Vehicle Kit

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