time. In most cases however, the signal should be available continuously. If you experience a loss of signal or audio, reposition the antenna inside the home or outside as necessary.
6.Antenna Placement Considerations
The antenna should be placed on a relatively flat surface whenever possible. When outdoors, the antenna may be left in its mount atop the Boom Box provided no overhead obstructions are present. To mount the antenna:
a.Plug the antenna into the ANT connector on the back of the
b.Leave the antenna in place on the Boom Box, or remove the antenna from its mount, uncoil the antenna lead, and place it at the preferred location inside or outside the home. If no audio is heard, move the antenna to different positions on the surface until an audio output is heard. This is the desired antenna position and, if indoors, should be marked.
c.After determining the optimum position, turn off
(if indoors) and disconnect the antenna cable.
d. Plan the routing of the antenna cable to the
e. If outdoors, either leave the antenna in place atop the
f.Plug the antenna cable into the ANT connector on the back of the
g.If not using battery power as the primary power source, plug the female end of the DC adapter cable into the DC 12V receptacle on the rear of the
h.Plug the other end of the DC adapter cable into a
i.You are now ready to enjoy Sirius programming outdoors or within your home.
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