Stinger SPXM1 Marine Digital Media Receiver Installation Guide
- June 8, 2024
- Stinger
Table of Contents
Stinger SPXM1 Marine Digital Media Receiver
Be sure to read this installation manual thoroughly before carrying out installation and making connections. Installation of this product requires technical skill and experience. It is recommended to have it professionally installed by an authorized Stinger or Phoenix Gold Dealer
PRECAUTIONS
- Disconnect the vehicle’s negative battery cable before making any wire connections.
- Protect all vehicle surfaces with tape or plastic.
- Do not install components in any location that will hinder vehicle operation, such as steering wheel, gearshift, air bags, hazard switch.
- Bundle cables and harnesses with electrical tape or wire ties to prevent them from interfering with moving parts.
- Never attempt to disassemble or modify the product. Otherwise, an accident, fire or electric shock may result.
- Exposed wires must be insulated with electrical tape. Otherwise, a short circuit, fire, or electric shock may result.
- To prevent damage to the vehicle, confirm the locations of hoses, electrical wiring, and the fuel tank prior to drilling holes to install this product.
- When it is necessary to replace the fuse, always use a fuse of the correct rating (number of amperes). Use of fuses with higher amperage ratings may cause a fire.
Parts List
Recommended Tools
- Multimeter
- Wire Strippers
- Wire Cutters
- Drill / Drill Bits
- Phillips Screwdriver
- Wire Crimpers
- Cutting Tool / 3” Hole Saw
- 8mm Wrench (Flange Nuts)
- Battery Terminal Wrench
- Soldering Iron
- Heat Gun
Optional Accessories
SPXR2 Wired Marine Remote
Control the SPXM1 from the swim deck or seating area.
SPXSH440 Solid State Power Bank
Control external accessories such as lighting, audio or any other 12V
accessory right from the SPXM1 using the SPXSH440.
SEADASH3 Universal Marine 3” Radio Kit
Plastic bezel plate makes updating a single DIN to 3” gauge style head unit
easy-peasy. Available in Black and White.
SMRAUXUSB3 Marine USB & AUX Input
Molded connectors with machined, nickel-plated, brass contacts offer superior
connection integrity, signal transfer and maximum corrosion resistance.
Mounting Options
- The SPXM1 can be mounted using the Mounting Bracket or Mounting ScreWs.
- When possible, it is recommended to use both the U Bracket AND Mounting Screws.
- The mounting hole is 3″ diameter. A3″ hole saw is recommended.
- Mount on flat surface. Check for obstructions behind mounting location before cutting.
- Ensure there is adequate space for the radio chassis and wire harness behind mounting surface.
- When using the U Bracket and plastic dash kit, do not overtighten, as it may cause discoloration of the dash kit on the front face.
Using The Mounting Bracket
Insert and tighten threaded studs into back of radio. Insert harness and
chassis through mounting hole. Slide U Bracket onto both studs. Use supplied
nuts to adjust and tighten bracket.
Wiring & Connections
- Solder and heat shrink or waterproof butt connectors are recommened tor all wire connections
- RCA, USB and Antenna connections should be secured with heat shrink
- The SPXM1uses EEPROM memory, so there is no (Yellow) wire connected to the battery
- The Red (AcC 12V+) wire should be connected to switched power, not directly to battery
- The CameraVideo Input can be triggered with the PurpleWhite wire or selected as a Source
ACCESSORY CONTROL WIRING
The SPXM1 has 4 switchable outputs/triggers (FIG. A) that can be used to
control external accessories such as lighting, audio or any other 12V
accessory, when used with the optional SPXSH440 Power Bank System. SWITCH 1-4
wires are 12V+ outputs and can activated individually by accessing the
ACCESSORY CONTROL source.
WARNING!
Accessory control outputs are 100mA. Do not connect directly to any
accessories or conven-tional relays. Failure to follow instructions may result
in damage to equipment and void the device warranty.
| PIN | WIRE COLOR | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GREEN | REAR LEFT SPEAKER + |
| 2 | GREEN/BLACK | REAR LEFT SPEAKER – |
| 3 | ORANGE/WHITE | ILLUMINATION + |
| 4 | WHITE | FRONT LEFT SPEAKER + |
| 5 | WHITE BLACK | FRONT LEFT SPEAKER – |
| 6 | RED | ACC 12V+ |
| 7 | GRAY | FRONT RIGHT SPEAKER + |
| 8 | GRAY/BLACK | FRONT RIGHT SPEAKER – |
| 9 | BLUE//WHITE | REMOTE/AMP TURN ON |
| 10 | PURPLE | REAR RIGHT SPEAKER + |
| 11 | PURPLE/BLACK | REAR RIGHT SPEAKER – |
Wiring & Connections
Specifications
General
- Operating Voltage:
- Max Current:
- Display: 2.7 inch Color TFT
- Backlit Water Resistant Panel (IPX-6) Remote Control: Wired (Optional)
Audio
- Peak Power Output : 45W x 4
- RMS Power Output : 25W x 4
- Speaker Impedance : 4 ohm
- RCA Outputs : 2 Pair(Front, Rear or Sub) Preamp Voltage: 2 Volts
- Frequency Response: 20-20kHz Equalizer: 7 Band Graphic
- Crossover : High Pass, Low Pass Adjustable gain for each source
Tuner
- AM/FM/Weather Bands
- Presets : 18 FM, 12 AM, 6 WB
- Local/Distant Selectable
- Auto Store
- Motorola Antenna Input
USB 2.0
- Location : Rear
- 1 AMP Output
- 32GB Max
- 999 Songs Max
- 255 Folders Max
- File Types : MP3/WMA/WAV
AUX Input
- Location : Rear
- Input Type : Stereo RCA
- Camera/Video Input
- Location : Rear
- Input Type : RCA
- Video Format : PAL/NSTC External & Internal Trigger
Bluetooth
- Version : 3.0+EDR, A2DP 1.3
DIMENSIONS
FCC statements
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE : The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications or changes to this equipment. Such modifications or changes could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement, The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement Power is so low that no RF exposure calculation is needed.
IC statements：
RSS‐Gen & RSS‐247 statement: Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR
d’Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence. This
Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS:
800-477-2267 Mon-Fri 9AM-8PM EST
customersolutions@aampglobal.com
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
727-592-5991 Mon-Fri 9AM-8PM EST Sat 9AM-7PM EST support@aampglobal.com
References
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