Wireless Audio Connection Using the FM Extender Cable
The FM Extender Antenna brings the FM signal transmitted from your SIRIUS radio into close proximity with your vehicle’s FM antenna to provide a strong FM signal for good reception. (Figure 17) If you are using a FM wireless connection to transmit the audio from your SIRIUS radio to your vehicle’s FM radio, using the FEA will provide an stronger FM signal with better audio quality from your SIRIUS radio.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The FM Extender Antenna is placed inside your vehicle in close proximity to the vehicle’s FM antenna. In order for it to provide a strong FM signal for good reception, it MUST be mounted in the correct location and orientation, as described in this manual. The correct mounting location and orientation is determined by the type and location of the vehicle’s FM antenna.
Step 1: Determine the type and location of your vehicle’s FM antenna
Being able to determine the type and location of your vehicle’s FM antenna is the key to prop- erly installing the FEA in your vehicle. The type and location of the FM antenna in your vehicle should be one of the following:
A. Whip/aerial mounted on the front fender or hood: A fixed or retractable aerial antenna located on the front fender or hood of the vehicle.
B. Whip/aerial mounted in the
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