SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO INTERFACE

KCA-SC100

FR OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. MODE D'EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet appareil.
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place Torrance, California 90501 U.S.A. Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) 777 Supertest Road Toronto, Ontario M3J 2M9 Canada Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
Designed by Alpine Electronics of America, Inc.
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Contents
WARNING...E-2 CAUTION...E-3 Package Contents..E-4 Instllation...E-4 System Connection Examples..E-5-E-7 Compatibility Chart..E-8 SYSTEM Wiring...E-9 Warranty...E-10

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WARNING

This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death.
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER.
Doing so may result in an accident, re or electric shock.
KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately.
USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND.
(Check with your dealer if you are not sure.) Failure to do so may result in re, etc.
BEFORE WIRING, DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL.
Failure to do so may result in electric shock or injury due to electrical shorts.
DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES.
Never cut away cable insulation to supply power to other equipment. Doing so will exceed the current carrying capacity of the wire and result in re or electricshock.
DO NOT DAMAGE PIPE OR WIRING WHEN DRILLING HOLES.
When drilling holes in the chassis for installation, take precautions so as not to contact, damage or obstruct pipes, fuel lines, tanks or electrical wiring. Failure to take such precautions may result in re.
DO NOT USE BOLTS OR NUTS IN THE BRAKE OR STEERING SYSTEMS TO MAKE GROUND CONNECTIONS.
Bolts or nuts used for the brake or steering systems (or any othersafety-related system), or tanks should NEVER be used for installations or ground connections. Using such parts could disable control of the vehicle and cause re etc.
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DO NOT ALLOW CABLES TO BECOME ENTANGLED IN SURROUNDING OBJECTS.
Arrange wiring and cables in compliance with the manual to prevent obstructions when driving. Cables or wiring that obstruct or hang up on places such as the steering wheel, shift lever, brake pedals, etc. can be extremely hazardous.
USE THIS PRODUCT FOR MOBILE 12V APPLICATIONS.
Use for other than its designed application may result in re, electric shock or other injury.
MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS.
Failure to make the proper connections may result in re or product damage.

CAUTION

This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in injury or material property damage.
USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY.
Be sure to use only the specied accessory parts. Use of other than designated parts may damage this unit internally or may not securely install the unit in place. This may cause parts to become loose resulting in hazards or product failure.
DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WITH HIGH MOISTURE OR DUST.
Avoid installing the unit in locations with high incidence of moisture or dust. Moisture or dust that penetrates into this unit may result in product failure.

HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS.
The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done.
ARRANGE THE WIRING SO IT IS NOT CRIMPED OR PINCHED BY A SHARP METAL EDGE.
Route the cables and wiring away from moving parts (like the seat rails) or sharp or pointed edges. This will prevent crimping and damage to the wiring. If wiring passes through a hole in metal, use a rubber grommet to prevent the wires insulation from being cut by the metal edge of the hole.
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KCA-SC100 Module x 1 or

Power Harness x 1
2.5 Meter Ai-NET Cable x 1

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Installation

1. Locate the decide mounting position. 2. Mark the postion of the mounting screws. 3. Drill 3mm ( 1/8) holes or smaller. WARNING Be carful not to damage fuel lines, tanks or electical wiring. Doing so could lead to accidents or fire.
4. Securely the unit using the four mounting screws.
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System Connection Examples
System 1: Alpine Headunit and KCA-SC100
Ai-NET Alpine Head Unit Sirius Universal Tuner or Portable Tuner

System

System 2: Alpine Headunit, DVD Player, CD Changer and KCA-SC100

OUT IN

CD Changer, KCA-420i, KCA-620M, KCA-410C, KCA-100BT

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System 3: Alpine Headunit, CD-Changer, Audio Processor and KCA-SC100

Ai-NET Alpine Head Unit

Sirius Universal Tuner or Portable Tuner
RUX-C701, PXA-H700 Controller

IN OUT

PXA-H700, PXA-H701
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System 4: Alpine Headunit, HD Radio Tuner, CD-Changer, Audio Processor and KCA-SC100

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Compatibility Chart

The following Alpine Head Units are fully compatible with the KCA-SC100.
Features include: Category and Channel search
Features include: Category, Channel, Song, and Artist search, Game alert, Instant Reply, Song and Atrst Alert.
*All 2007 Ai-NET Head Units and newer.
*Refer to your Head Unit owners manual for operation with Satellite Radio or go to www.alpine-usa.com to download your Head Unit owners manual.

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System Wiring
Cable provided with Sirius Satellite RadioTuner to connect the KCA-SC100 to your Sirius Satellite Radio Tuner

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LIMITED WARRANTY

ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. (Alpine), are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are pleased to offer this Warranty. We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have any questions, please contact your Dealer or contact Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below.

PRODUCTS COVERED:

This Warranty covers Car Audio Products and Related Accessories (the product). Products purchased in the Canada are covered only in the Canada. Products purchased in the U.S.A. are covered only in the U.S.A.
3 You must supply proof of your purchase of the product. 4 You must package the product securely to avoid damage during shipment. To prevent lost packages it is recommended to use a carrier that provides a tracking service.
HOW WE LIMIT IMPLIED WARRANTIES: This Warranty is in effect for one year from the date of the rst consumer purchase. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING FITNESS FOR USE AND MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS WAR WHO IS COVERED: RANTY SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME This Warranty only covers the original purchaser of the product, who must reside in FOR ALPINE ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada. PRODUCT. LENGTH OF WARRANTY: WHAT IS COVERED:
This Warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship (parts and labor) in the product.
HOW WE EXCLUDE CERTAIN DAMAGES:
ALPINE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT. THE TERM INCIDENTAL DAMAGES REFERS TO EXPENSES OF TRANSPORTING THE PRODUCT TO THE ALPINE SERVICE CENTER, LOSS OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASERS TIME, LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, BUS FARES, CAR RENTALS OR OTHERS COSTS RELATING TO THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF THE PRODUCT. THE TERM CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES REFERS TO THE COST OF REPAIRING OR REPLACING OTHER PROPERTY WHICH IS DAMAGED WHEN THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE REMEDIES PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED:

This Warranty does not cover the following: 1 Damage occurring during shipment of the product to Alpine for repair (claims must be presented to the carrier). 2 Damage caused by accident or abuse, including burned voice coils caused by over-driving the speaker (amplier level is turned up and driven into distortion or clipping). Speaker mechanical failure (e.g. punctures, tears or rips). Cracked or damaged LCD panels. Dropped or damaged hard drives. 3 Damage caused by negligence, misuse, improper operation or failure to follow instructions contained in the Owners manual. 4 Damage caused by act of God, including without limitation, earthquake, re, ood, storms or other acts of nature. Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of the product. 5 Service performed by an unauthorized person, company or association. 6 Any product which has the serial number defaced, altered or removed. 7 Any product which has been adjusted, altered or modied without Alpines consent. 8 Any product not distributed by Alpine within the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada. 9 Any product not purchased from an Authorized Alpine Dealer.

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HOW STATE/PROVINCIAL LAW RELATES TO THE WARRANTY:
This Warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province. In addition, some states/ provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, limitations as to these matters contained herein may not apply to you.

IN CANADA ONLY:

This Warranty is not valid unless your Alpine car audio product has been installed in your vehicle by an Authorized Installation Center, and this warranty stamped upon installation by the installation center.
HOW TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Should the product require service, please call the following number for your nearest Authorized Alpine Service Center. CAR AUDIO 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) NAVIGATION 1-888-NAV-HELP (1-888-628-4357) Or visit our website at; http://www.alpine-usa.com
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
1 You are responsible for delivery of the product to an Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine for repair and for payment of any initial shipping charges. Alpine will, at its option, repair or replace the product with a new or reconditioned product without charge. If the repairs are covered by the warranty, and if the product was shipped to an Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine, Alpine will pay the return shipping charges. 2 You should provide a detailed description of the problem(s) for which service is required.
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC., 19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance, California 90501, U.S.A. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC., 777 Supertest Road, Toronto, Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada Do not send products to these addresses. Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to locate a service center.

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