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Xpress Satellite
Radio Receiver
XMB10 Boom
Box User Guide
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128-7546
Released 9-15-05.
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CONTENTS Congratulations ........................................................................................ 3 FCC Regulations...................................................................................... 4 Cautions and Warnings ............................................................................ 4 Contents XMB10 ...................................................................................... 5 Installation/Wiring Precautions ...........................................
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Congratulations ® Thank you for purchasing the Audiovox Xpress XM Satellite Radio Boom Box. You are one step closer to experienc- ® ® ing the latest innovation in XM Satellite Radio. XM Satellite Radio will revolutionize your in-home or On-the-Go entertainment. ® XM features over 150 digital channels — 100% commercial-free music, over 30 channels of news, sports, talk and ® entertainment, over 20 dedicated channels of XM Instant Traffic & Weather, and the deepest play-list in the industry with a
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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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Antenna Installation/Wiring Precautions Contents XMB10 (P/N 118-1155) Users Guide 1. If using the adapter, make sure the adapter cable P/N 128-7546 is not connected to an AC wall outlet until all inter- connections have been made and verified. The AC/DC Power Adapter adapter power cable should be connected last. (P/N 136-3990) 2. Incorrect installation may cause damage to the system. 1 pc. 1 pc. 3. For antenna positioning, refer to the Antenna ® Aiming procedure outlined in the Xpress XM Satell
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® NOTE:The Volume buttons on the Remote Control is also located on the front panel. When the Xpress unit (included w/Receiver Combo) will also Receiver is installed in the boom box, the control the volume output of the Boom Box. 1. PHONES Jack: Accepts a stereo headphone jack 4. Power On/Status/Low Battery LED: The LED to provide private listening capability for the Boom lights blue when the Power On/Off pushbutton is Box. pressed to apply power to the XMB10. When 2. AUX Jack: Accepts an audio
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1. Battery Installation 2. Cabling Interconnections ® Your Boom Box can operate independently of AC You can begin to enjoy Xpress XM Satellite Radio power by installing 8 C-Cell batteries as follows: as soonas the Receiver and Boom Box Kit installation NOTE:The batteries are bypassed automatically are complete. Set up your Audiovox XMB10 by following whenever the supplied AC Adapter is theinterconnect diagram. plugged into the DC 12V jack on the back 3. Installing the Receiver in the XMB10 panel
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b. After making sure the connectors and guide pin hole c. Apply power to the XMB10 by pressing the Power ON/OFF button; the LED indicator lights blue. If are properly lined up, gently lower the Xpress into the mounting plate, and press down on the Xpress the Receiver does not turn on at the same time, to mate the connectors together. The raised detent press the Power On/Off ( ) button on the Receiver on themounting plate will enter the notch on the front panel. rear of the Receiver, indicating
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5. Installing the Antenna Interconnect Diagram For best reception, the supplied antenna should be RECEIVER ANTENNA placed near a window if in the house or, if outdoors, in STORAGE BOOM BOX DC POWER an open area and as high as possible; some XMB10 SHELF ADAPTER repositioning may be required to achieve optimum ANTENNA JACK results. The following guidelines are recommended: JACK (ANT) a. In a major city, where XM ground repeaters are present, you can usually place the antenna away from a window and
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other is a higher-resolution signal-strength To mount the antenna: indicator screen showing Terrestrial and Satellite indications which allow you to opti- a. Plug the antenna into the ANT connector on the mally aim your XM Antenna. To access and back of the XMB10. use this screen, refer to the Xpress XM Satellite b. Leave the antenna in place on the Boom Box, Radio Receiver User Guide (128-7454). or remove the antenna from its mount, uncoil 7. Positioning the XM Antenna the antenna cable, and
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NOTE: Do not cut the antenna cable and attempt to cable; use protective grommets wherever splice it or attach alternative connectors or rough openings are encountered. cable. The cable and connectors used in your d. If the antenna is mounted outside, route the XMB10 are specially chosen and attached at cable from the antenna position to the interior the factory to ensure that they will work with of the home, working the cable through the XM’s unique frequency band. Use an XM- basement,under a wi
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Specifications Nominal Output Power per Channel 5.0 Watts Rms Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.3% at 1 Watt Frequency Response 30Hz to 20kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio >65dB Maximum Speaker Impedance 8 Ohms Nominal Headphone Output Impedance 32 Ohms Headphone Output Level 800 mV (Maximum) Headphone Connector Type 3.5 mm Stereo Jack Auxiliary Input Impedance 8K-Ohms Nominal Auxiliary Input Level 2.0 Volts (Maximum) Auxiliary Connector Type 3.5 mm Stereo Jack Equalizer Frequency -6dB Nominal at 2.5kHz
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Maintenance Periodic Inspection The XMB10 Boom Box should be inspected periodically for external damage. At least once every 30 days of use, perform the following checks: 1. Inspect the Receiver connector for loose, bent or broken pins, misalignment, etc.; make sure theXpress Receiver connector is intact and exhibits no apparent damage. 2. Check the VOL control for freedom of motion without binding of any kind. 3. Make sure the antenna connector at the rear of the unit is free from damage of an
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Troubleshooting FAULT PROBABLE REMEDY CAUSE Receiver power is set to off Turn Receiver power on using System does not turn on the Xpress Power On/Off button Install batteries observing correct Batteries not installed or installed incorrectly polarity XMB10 does not operate using Remove power connector from rear As long as the AC power connector is at- batteries tached to the rear panel, operation is disabled panel of XMB10 Intermittent operation Low battery level Replace batteries Satellite
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12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (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 terms of thi
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