Sirius Satellite Radio Starmate 5 manual For vehicles with a and B type FM antennas

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For vehicles with A and B type FM antennas:

Whip/aerial mounted on the front fender or hood

Whip/aerial mounted in the A-pillar of car frame

A.

B.

Mount FEA at Edge of Windshield Nearest to Vehicle Antenna

Alternate Mounting

Location on Adjacent

A-Pillar

Figure 32

Mount the FEA vertically on the front windshield at the edge of the glass, on the same side as the vehicle’s antenna (i.e. nearest to the antenna). See Figure 32. Clean the suction cup mounting areas with the alcohol swab. The FEA wire between the two suction cups should be pulled taut, and as straight as possible, and should not obstruct the driver’s view.

Caution: In some states it may not be legal to put the FEA on the windshield glass. In this case, the FEA should be mounted on the A-Pillar adjacent to the vehicle’s FM antenna.

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Contents User Guide Starmate Page Here’s your new Sirius Starmate ST5 Dock & Play Radio Table of Contents Menu Options Troubleshooting 115 Specifications 116 Sirius ID 117Operation FCC Information Liquid Crystal Precautions General PrecautionsSafety Precautions Canadian CompliancePage Cigarette Lighter Adapter Operating TemperatureCleaning and Maintenance Copyrights & Trademarks Package Contents Package Contents FM Extender Antenna Suction Cups Self Adhesive Cable Guides Installing the Vehicle Dock InstallationInstallation Suction Cup Mount Method a Press Lever Down To Lock Mount Vent Mount Method B Push Adjustment Holes Installation Installing the Magnetic AntennaAntenna Mounting Magnetic Antenna Upside-Down Cable Routing Antenna Sedan/Coupe Antenna Cable Routing ProcedureInstallation Pickup Truck Antenna Cable Routing Procedure SUV/Mini-Van Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Feed Cable Under Convertible Antenna Cable Routing Procedure Installation Antenna Installation Tips Installation Not Away from the an Vehicle Dock Right Side Left Side Connecting the Cigarette Lighter AdapterMounting Rails Docking the Starmate ST5Step Cable Separation and RoutingFCC Information FEA Direct Wired Audio Connection Connecting the Starmate ST5 to Your Vehicle’s Audio SystemSirius Direct FM Audio ConnectionCassette Adapter Wireless Connection UP/DOWN Installation Wireless Audio Connection Using the FM Extender Antenna Important Note Installation Determine the type and location of your vehicle’s FM antenna Installation Arrow on Both Ends of the Thin Wire Bead Prepare the FEA for temporary installationFor vehicles with a and B type FM antennas Mount FEA on For vehicles with C and D type FM antennasFor vehicles with an E type FM antenna For vehicles with F or G type FM antennas In-glass, in a rear side window For vehicles with an H type FM antennaSee Figure Match Channels Optimize the placement of the FEA Permanently install the FEA Installation Tips for Identifying the FM Antenna Installation Subscribing to the Sirius Service Starmate ST5 Front Panel ControlsPower Button Turns the ST5 on and OFF Starmate ST5 Remote Control Buttons Controls Remote Control Battery Installation Vehicle Dock Reference Guide Display Screen Information OperationChanging Channels and Categories My Channels Category Display Disp Button Changing the Display Selecting Channels Directly Direct TuningStoring Channel Presets Channel Presets Band ButtonMy Presets Screen Recalling Channel PresetsMemory Memo and Song Seek S-Seek Functions Operation Operation Operation Operation Viewing Stored Alerts Stored in Memory To Activate, Cancel or Delete an AlertOperation Operation Jump Button Operation Sirius Replay Page Sirius Replay Mode Indicator Using Sirius ReplaySirius Replay Sirius Replay Time Position Progress BarEnd of Stored Audio Progress Bar Showing Play Position IndicatorSirius Replay Time Position FM Presets Button Operation Sirius ID Menu OptionsFM Transmitter FM ON/OFF SettingsDisplay Options Jump Settings 101 Clear All Memory Memory OptionsAuto Memory Search Confirmation Tone Audio LevelLocking and Unlocking Channels Parental Control105 Clock Time Based Features107 Alarm 109 Program AlertProgram Alert On/Off Turn Program Alert on or OFF Auto Shutdown Sleep ModeSignal Indicator 113 Factory DefaultMenu Options Troubleshooting Specifications Sirius ID Sirius Customer Service Customercare@sirius-radio.com Page 800.869.5590 Sirius.com