Sirius Satellite Radio Starmate 5 Car Satellite Radio System User Manual


 
Installation
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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
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.
Alternate Mounting
Location on Adjacent
A-Pillar
Mount FEA at Edge
of Windshield Nearest
to Vehicle Antenna
A. B.
Figure 32