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12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (the “Company”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product (at the Company’s option) without charge for parts and repair labor. To obtain repair or replacement within the ter
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Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 (800) 869-5590 www.sirius.com © 2004 Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. SP-B1-OM (Rev. 1, August 2004)
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SP-B1 Boombox User Guide
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FCC Regulations This unit complies with the interference limits relative to a Class B digital device, applicable under Part 15 of the FCC Rules regarding installation in a residential environment. If the unit is not installed in accordance with these instructions, it could cause harmful interference to audio or television reception. If this condition persists after corrective action, consult your dealer or experienced installation facility. Cautions and Warnings 1. Within the home, do not instal
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Installation/Wiring Precautions Antenna 1. If using the AC Power Adapter, make sure to connect the AC Power Cable to the AC Power Adapter first. Then after making the Antenna connections, make the final connection of the AC Power Cable to a suitable AC outlet. 2. Incorrect installation may cause damage to the AC Power Adapter system. 3. During antenna placement/installation, refer to page 6 for the Antenna Aiming procedure outlined in this guide. Setting Up Your Portable Boombox AC Power Cab
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Boombox Controls 3. AUX Jack: Accepts an audio input signal from an The SIRIUS Sportster SP-B1 Boombox provides four external audio device. When using the AUX audio control buttons, a Power On/Off, Volume Up, Volume input, turn the SIRIUS Sportster receiver Off to Down, and a push-button to toggle between Satellite preserve battery power. Adjust the volume level of Radio or an auxiliary audio input signal. A power-on the external audio device to obtain an audio LED is also located on the front p
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Battery Installation Installing the SP-R1 Receiver in the SP-B1 Your Boombox can operate independently of AC Boombox power by installing 8 “D” batteries. The batteries Place the SP-R1 Receiver in the SP-B1 Boombox are bypassed automatically whenever the so that the guides are lined up with the ribs in the supplied AC Adapter is plugged into the DC 12V Boombox cradle. Push the Receiver down to engage jack on the rear panel. the connectors. Push the top of the Receiver back until it is flush with
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Installing/Positioning the Antenna Antenna Mounting Location For best reception, the supplied antenna should be placed near a window if in the house or, if outdoors, in an open area and as high as possible; some repositioning may be required to achieve optimum results. The following guidelines are recommended: a. In a major city, where SIRIUS ground repeaters are present, you can usually place the antenna away from a window and still achieve the desired results. b. You can also place the antenna
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7 Sportster SP-B1 User Guide
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SP-B1 Specifications Nominal Output Power per Channel ......................................................................................... 5 Watts RMS Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) ............................................................................................ 0.3% at 1 Watt Frequency Response ............................................................................................................. 30Hz to 20kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N) .................................
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Periodic Inspection The SP-B1 Boombox should be inspected periodically for external damage. At least once every 30 days of use, perform the following checks: 1. Inspect the SP-R1 Receiver connector for loose, bent or broken pins, misalignment, etc. Make sure the RF Connector (Antenna) is intact and exhibits no apparent damage. 2. Check that the Mode Selector push-button operates correctly in that it toggles between the Satellite Radio output and the AUX input. 3. Make sure the antenna connector
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PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY FAULT Turn SP-R1 Receiver power on using SP-R1 Receiver power is set to OFF the Power on/off button System does not turn on Batteries not installed or installed Install batteries observing correct incorrectly polarity As long as the AC Power Adapter is Boombox does not operate Remove power connector from attached to the rear panel of the rear panel of the Boombox using batteries Boombox, battery operation is disabled Replace batteries Intermittent Operation Low battery leve
