10 Installation
Installation
Mounting to the Windshield
1. Insert the 2 suction cups into
the larger side of the holes on the car mounting bracket
and slide outward to lock in place. (Figure 1).
2. Loosen the thumb screw and rotate the Sportscaster car mount to the appropriate angle for your vehicle's windshield. Retighten the
thumb screw. Place the suction cups on the Sportscaster car mount in an appropriate location on your windshield. Press firmly to secure the car mount in place. (Figure 2).
3. Push the Sportscaster into
the car mount until it locks
into place. (Figure 3).
4. Connect the DC Power, antenna and audio connectors (if required) to
the appropriate jacks. (Figure 4).
5.For best reception, place the
XM antenna on the vehicle’s metallic roof, at least 6” from any window or sunroof. It can be placed in the front, middle, or rear of the roof. (Figure 5).
6.To remove the Sportscaster XM Satellite Radio Receiver, push the release tab on the top of the Sportscaster car mount upward and pull the Sportscaster forward.
If the car is a convertible, you may mount the antenna on the metal trunk lid. It should be at least 4” from the rear window. Ensure that the antenna and cable don’t interfere with the opening or closing of the convertible top and the trunk lid.