Audiovox XMBB1 User manual

XM Sound System
User Guide

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About XM
XM is America’s number one satellite radio company. Broadcasting live daily from studios
in Washington, DC, New York City, Chicago, the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville,
Toronto and Montreal, XM’s lineup includes more than 170 digital channels of choice from
coast to coast: commercial-free music, premier sports, news, talk radio, comedy, children’s
and entertainment programming; and the most advanced traffic and weather information.
XM is the leader in satellite-delivered entertainment and data services for the automobile
market through partnerships with General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Nissan, Porsche,
Subaru, Suzuki and Toyota. XM’s industry-leading products are available at consumer
electronics retailers nationwide. For more information about XM hardware, programming
and partnerships, please visit http://www.xmradio.com/.

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Getting Started ..................................4
Step 1: Unpack the XM Sound System.............4
Step 2: Choose your Radio-specific dock adapter . . 5
Step 3: Insert your radio ........................7
Step 4: Install the antenna ......................8
Step 5: Install the power ........................9
Step 6: Turn it on...............................11
Step 7: Listen ................................ 12
Taking Care of Your XM Sound System ............. 14
Troubleshooting ................................ 15
Technical information............................ 16
FCC and IC Statement............................ 17
Warranty ...................................... 18
Table of Contents

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Getting Started
Congratulations, you’ve just expanded the use of your XM Radio!
Now, in addition to listening to the channels you love in the car, you can listen to XM radio in
your home or on the go.
Use these instructions to set up your XM Sound System. If you need help, call XM
Support at 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346) or contact us at www.xmradio.com.
Step 1: Unpack the XM Sound System
Power supply
XM home antenna
Radio-specicdock adapters
XM sound system

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Step 2: Choose your Radio-specific dock adapter
The Xpress dock adapter is already installed in the Sound System for the Audiovox
Xpress, Audiovox XpressEZ, Audiovox XpressR, or Audiovox XpressRC.
If you are not using an Xpress radio,
you must replace the Xpress dock
adapter with the appropriate one for
your XM radio.
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Radio-specific dock adapters
1To remove the Xpress dock adapter, lift both sides of the adapter
at the same time.
2Insert the dock adapter for your radio.

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Getting Started
If your radio is a Pioneer inno™ or a Samsung Helix™, you will also need the XM2go Boombox
Adapter XMPA1 (sold separately). After installing the dock adapter, plug the special XM2go
Boombox Adapter into place.
inno /Helix
XM2go Boombox Adapter
XMPA1
*Soldseparately
Included inno/Helix
Dock Adapter
Adapter for the inno and Helix

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Step 3: Insert your radio
To insert your XM Radio into the Sound System, align the radio’s connector with the
Sound System’s connector, then carefully but firmly press to secure the radio in place.
TIP! Although designed to fit snugly, we recommend that you remove the radio before moving
the Sound System.

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Step 4: Install the antenna
1Place the antenna:
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2Remove the battery cover.
Getting Started
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TIP! Wrap any excess antenna cable around the hooks, it is best to wrap it
counter clockwise. It is best to warp counter clockwise starting with the plug
end of the cable.
3Plug the antenna into the jack labeled Antenna.
Step 5: Install the power
To use your Sound System on the go:
1Insert 8 C batteries
(sold separately).

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Getting Started
TIP! When the battery life is getting low the power LED will blink and your XM
Radio may not play music.
2Replace battery cover.
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TIP! It is not recommended to retain batteries in the Sound System for
an extended length of time. Remove batteries when not in use.
1Plug the AC power adapter into the jack
labeled 12V DC on the Sound System.
2Plug the other end into any 110-120V
power source