Audiovox XMFM1 User manual

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installation guide
XMFM1

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XMFMDirectAdapter
Interconnecting the FM Direct Adapter
Vehicle
Radio
Vehicle
Antenna
FM
Direct Adapter
XM Antenna Antenna In
ToSatellite
Radio Vehicle
Dock
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Caution: Installation of this device may require disassembly of the vehicle’s
instrument panel and/or interconnect to the vehicle’s antenna
system. Professional installation is recommended.
XMFM1 Setup
XMFM1 Setup
Audiovox XM FM Direct Setup
Your Audiovox FM Direct Adapter contains the following components:

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NOTE: 1. The FM antenna connector used to connect the FM Direct
Adapter to the vehicle audio/stereo system may require
an additional antenna adapter depending on the type of
vehicle. Professional installation is recommended.
2. The Audiovox FM Direct Adapter may be tie-wrapped to
existing wire harnesses or other under-dash structures.
The adapter should be constrained in some way to help
prevent it from causing rattles and other noise, or chafing to
vehicle wiring.
Interconnection Procedure
Interconnection Procedure
1.Connectthecable marked“TO XM RADIO” onthe FMDirect adapter
into the XM antenna in jack on the XM vehicle dock or on the side of
the receiver.
2.Connectthecablemarked“TO FM ANT” on the FM Directadapter to
the vehicle FM antenna cable. (Optional antenna adapter may be
required, Refer to NOTE.)
3.Connect the vehicle FM antenna cable lead to the cable marked
“TO FMRADIO” ontheFMDirectadapter.(Optionalantennaadapter
may be required, Refer to NOTE.)
4.Connect the XM antenna into the jack marked “XM ANT” located on
the side of the FM DirectAdapter.
5.Your FM Direct Adapter receives power from your XM radio receiver.
No additional external power source is required.

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Changing the Transmitting Frequency
The FM Direct Adapter allows you to input the signal from your XM
Radio receiver directly into your vehicle’s radio.
You can select the frequency on which the broadcast is sent from your
XM radio receiver controls. (See your XM radio user manual for more
information.) Set your vehicle’s radio to the same FM frequency as the
one selected for your XM radio receiver.
XMFM1 Operation
XMFM1 Operation
Turning on theAudiovox FM DirectAdapter
With the ignition on, the FM Direct Adapter is always on in a standby
condition. When you turn on your XM radio receiver, the adapter will
automatically switch the vehicle FM signal input from your FM antenna
to the XM Audio signal.

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Warranty
AUDIOVOXELECTRONICSCORPORATION(theCompany)warrantstotheoriginalretailpurchaserofthis
productthatshouldthisproductoranypartthereof,undernormaluseandconditions,beprovendefectivein
materialorworkmanshipwithin12monthsfromthedateoforiginalpurchase,suchdefect(s)willberepairedor
replacedwithneworreconditionedproduct(attheCompany'soption)withoutchargeforpartsandrepairlabor.
ToobtainrepairorreplacementwithinthetermsofthisWarranty,theproductistobedeliveredwithproofof
warrantycoverage(e.g.dated billofsale),specificationofdefect(s),transportationprepaid,toanapproved
warrantystationortheCompanyattheaddressshownbelow.
ThisWarrantydoesnotextendtotheeliminationofexternallygeneratedstaticornoise,tocostsincurredfor
installation,removalorreinstallationoftheproduct,damagetospeakers,accessories,orvehicleandhome
electricalsystems,malfunctionofsatellitetransmissions,repeatersignalorreceiverunit.
ThisWarrantydoesnotapplytoanyproductorpartthereofwhich,intheopinionoftheCompany,hassuffered
orbeendamagedthroughalteration,improperinstallation,mishandling,misuse,neglect,accident,orby
removalordefacementofthefactoryserialnumber/barcodelabel(s). THEEXTENTOFTHECOMPANY'S
LIABILITYUNDERTHISWARRANTYISLIMITEDTOTHEREPAIRORREPLACEMENTPROVIDED
ABOVEAND,INNOEVENT,SHALLTHECOMPANY'SLIABILITYEXCEEDTHEPURCHASEPRICEPAID
BYPURCHASERFORTHEPRODUCT.
This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDINGANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITY,SHALLBELIMITEDTOTHEDURA-
TIONOFTHISWRITTENWARRANTY. ANYACTIONFORBREACHOFANYWARRANTYHEREUN-
DERINCLUDINGANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYMUSTBEBROUGHTWITHINA
PERIODOF48MONTHSFROMDATEOFORIGINALPURCHASE. INNOCASESHALLTHECOMPANY
BELIABLEFORANYCONSEQUENTIALORINCIDENTALDAMAGESFORBREACHOFTHISORANY
OTHERWARRANTY,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,WHATSOEVER. Nopersonorrepresentativeisauthorized
toassumefortheCompanyanyliabilityotherthanexpressedhereininconnectionwiththesaleofthisproduct.
Somestatesdonotallowlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylastsortheexclusionorlimitationof
incidentalorconsequentialdamagesotheabovelimitationsorexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou. ThisWarranty
givesyouspecificlegalrightsandyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY
Warranty

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