Apps | iPhone | iPod | Satellite Radio | AUX for selected Nissan/Infiniti vehicles Installation Guide/User manual
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Table of Contents Warning and safety ..........................................................4 Text display fields ...............................................................20 Product registration ..........................................................5 Controlling the DUO iPod source .......................................21 .................................................6 Silverline DUO kit contents Repeat and random selection ............................................
Warning and safety! Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding. Failure to follow instructions may result in improper operation or injury. Neither DICE Electronics nor Apple Inc., its regional offices, distributors or resellers take any responsibility for any damage or injury as a result of using the integration kit. - Do not open, disassemble or alter the interface in any way. - Do not insert anything into the casing.
Congratulations on your purchase! Thank you for purchasing this integration kit. Please review this booklet before operating the unit. This interface was designed and manufactured to seamlessly integrate with your vehicle’s factory audio system. Product registration We recommend registering your DICE product so you can receive news about important firmware updates and have unlimited access to our online support system. To register your DICE product, please complete the following steps: 1.
Silverline DUO kit contents for selected Nissan/Infiniti vehicles Installation Guide/User manual Silverline DUO module user manual iPod docking cable Optional accessories (sold separately): AUX connector IR Receiver & Remote controller For more accessories, visit www.diceelectronics.
DIP switch settings The following DIP switch settings are used to configure the Silverline DUO module to interface with the various vehicle radios. Before installation, set the DIP switch to the position shown for the corresponding radios. Car configuration switches Satellite (SAT) Silverline DUO module OFF Retain factory (SAT) OFF OFF ON Setting for SAT capable radios without factory SIRIUS/XM module installed. Setting for SAT capable radios with factory SIRIUS/ XM module installed.
Supported iPod models and firmware version requirements Model Firmware / OS Version Model Firmware / OS Version 1G nano 1.3.1 160 GB classic 2.0.4 iPod 5G 1.3 5G nano 1.0.2 2G nano 1.1.3 3G touch iOS 5 iPod classic 1.1.2 iPhone 4 iOS 5 3G nano 1.1.3 iPhone 4S iOS 5 iPod touch iOS 3.1.3 4G touch iOS 5 iPhone iOS 3.1.3 6G nano 1.2 iPhone 3G iOS 4.2.1 4G nano 1.0.4 120 GB classic 2.0.1 2G touch iOS 4.2.
Attention installer! Please read the following! DICE strongly recommends that the unit be installed in an easily accessible place! DO NOT PLACE IT BEHIND THE RADIO AND DO NOT HIDE UNDER CARPET! Whether the unit is professionally or self installed, put the module where you, the end user can get to it easily in the future. (Have the installer show you where the interface module is installed.
Connection diagram Silverline DUO module (front) Vehicle Interface Cable Auxiliary device SIRIUS SAT radio (not included) (not included) SIRIUS connector* IR receiver (optional) AUX connector (optional) Silverline DUO module (back) Update port (USB to PC) iPod/iPhone (not included) iPod dock cable* *Do not connect the iPod dock cable under any circumstance to the SIRIUS module connector! Improper connection can cause permanent damage to iPod/SIRIUS module.
Installation 1. Verify compatibility 5. Route kit to glove box or other accessible location 2. Disconnect battery 3. Remove radio from car 4. Install Silverline DUO cable 6. Connect battery & test 7. Complete install by re-installing radio Some radios will enter an anti-theft security mode and will lock requiring the radio’s security code to be entered to unlock it. This code can be requested from the vehicle’s dealership.
sable conte Less brow Playlist Artist Album able content By default, the interface creates a Playlist having a name that is the same as the name of the iPod. This Playlist is the very first on the list of Playlists shown while browsing in Playlist mode. This Playlist contains all the songs on the iPod. Once a Playlist is selected an Artist may be selected within that Playlist using the Artist Mode. Albums by the selected Artist within the selected Playlist may be selected in Album Mode.
iPod locked/unlocked settings and features Radio control Limited iPod control Before connecting the iPod to the module, turn the hold switch ON to fully control and browse the songs from the wireless remote. The iPod is locked in this state. Before connecting the iPod to the module, turn the hold switch OFF to fully control and browse the songs from iPod. Browsing capabilities are limited from the wireless remote.
Preset Configuration To enable full functionality of the DUO with your radio, step 1-3 must be perform. 1. PRESET A B C Means you have 3-banks of 6-PRESETS each (A, B and C). You must assign one bank for DUO operation. 2. Once a preset-bank (A,B or C) has been selected, tune the radio into “SAT” mode by pressing the or SAT button. RADIO 3. Once the radio is in “SAT” mode, assign the functions to the presets 1-6 by pressing and holding each preset for 3-seconds (one preset at a time).
Basic operation Accessing the DUO as the audio source: Much like the radio’s AM/FM tuner, satellite radio or CD audio sources, the Silverline DUO is integrated to be part of the vehicle’s audio system. To access the DUO source, press the SAT or RADIO button. Pressing this button repeatedly will cycle through sources present in the vehicle (SAT > DUO). DUO source selection: The DUO adds additional audio sources including iPod, SIRIUS Satellite Radio* and auxiliary audio input*.
Operating the DUO in SAT emulation mode 1. Enter SAT mode (Silverline DUO is accessible in SAT mode) 2. iPod: press to change browsing modes SIRIUS: change categories 3. iPod: access PRESET modes 1-6 SIRIUS: access station PRESETS when listening to SIRIUS 4. iPod: Press for next item (song, playlist, etc...) SIRIUS: Next SIRIUS channel 5. Toggle between available text fields 6. iPod: Press to toggle shuffle and repeat SIRIUS: Scan channels on/off 7.
Operating the DUO in SAT emulation mode 1. Enter SAT mode (Silverline DUO is accessible in SAT mode) 2. iPod: press to change browsing modes SIRIUS: change categories 3. iPod: access PRESET modes 1-6 SIRIUS: access station PRESETS when listening to SIRIUS 4. iPod: Turn dial for next item (song, playlist, etc...) SIRIUS: Next SIRIUS channel 5. iPod: Press to toggle shuffle and repeat SIRIUS: Scan channels on/off 6.
Operating the DUO in SAT emulation mode 1. Enter SAT mode (Silverline DUO is accessible in SAT mode) 2. iPod: press to change browsing modes SIRIUS: change categories 3. iPod: access PRESET modes 1-6 SIRIUS: access station PRESETS when listening to SIRIUS 4. iPod: Press for next item (song, playlist, etc...) SIRIUS: Next SIRIUS channel 5. Toggle between available text fields 6. iPod: Press to toggle shuffle and repeat SIRIUS: Scan channels on/off 7.
Operating the DUO in SAT emulation mode 1. Enter SAT mode (Silverline DUO is accessible in SAT mode) 2. iPod: press to change browsing modes SIRIUS: change categories 3. iPod: access PRESET modes 1-6 SIRIUS: access station PRESETS when listening to SIRIUS 4. iPod: Press for next item (song, playlist, etc...) SIRIUS: Next SIRIUS channel 5. Toggle between NAME, TITLE, BASS, MID, TREBLE, FADE, BALANCE, SSV, DISPLAY MODE, then press 4. to select additional options 6.
Text display fields - SAT emulation (non-NAV radios) Press the DISP-MODE button to cycle through the available text fields. Note that the display will automatically toggle between the other text fields upon a channel change. Select the “-NAME-” text field to see the mode you are in and select the “-TITLE-” text field to view what is playing. In PRESET 1 you will always see the album and artist information of your selection in the “-NAME-” text field and the song name in the “-TITLE-” text field.
Controlling the DUO iPod source The Silverline DUO features content browsing making it easy to find by song, playlist, artist, podcast and audiobook. After connecting the iPod, select the desired browsing mode by selecting the appropriate DISC. Press the SEEK button or turn the TUNE dial repeatedly to browse contents; 1 second after releasing the button, your selection is executed. *Only available when iPod is locked. When iPod is unlocked the radio will only display song titles.
Repeat and random (shuffle) selection The Silverline DUO features shuffle & repeat selection. Enter the shuffle & repeat selection menu by pressing the SCAN button, then press TRACK UP to cycle through the shuffle options and TRACK DOWN for repeat options. After selection, press SCAN again to exit the shuffle & repeat selection menu.
Controlling the DUO SIRIUS source (only available for SAT emulation) The Silverline DUO integration kit features SIRIUS connectivity. Use the SEEK button or TUNE dial to browse between subscribed channels. To store a subscribed channel to memory: Tune to the station to be stored, press and hold the desired PRESET buttons to save. To recall a memorized channel: Simply press the desired PRESET button (PRESET 1-6).
Internet Radio Application support (iPhone/iPod touch) This kit includes support for internet radio streaming apps available on the iTunes® Store. Thousands of stations can be streamed through data connections. Supported apps include Livio Car Internet Radio, Pandora, iHeart Radio and more. Supported features such as text display on screen, and next/previous track functions will vary by app. To learn more about each app specifically, please visit the website for the app you need information about.
Controlling Internet Radio Apps NOTE: The following features may not be supported by all apps. For demonstration purposes the following examples will show the features for the Livio Car Internet Radio app. The app must be active on the screen of the device. To do so, simply tap the app’s icon and it will load. Next/previous TRACK buttons execute application specific features such as skipping stream or cycling between station presets.
If your listening experience is interrupted by a call, under most conditions, the app will resume playback at the end of the call. Music playback apps running on your iPhone are sent to background automatically when the home button of the phone is pressed, but the music playback itself is not stopped. To resume playback of your iPod music library, stop Livio playback by tapping on the screen below the Livio Radio logo. An icon representing “stop” will show on the main Livio screen.
Terminate (kill) the App If you need to terminate (kill) the app please follow the steps below: 1. Double-tap on the home button of the iPhone to bring up the list of running apps. If you don’t see the app’s icon right away, swipe the screen left or right to locate it. Note: If you do not see such task bar but rather a music control popup then you have an iOS device that does not support background run of apps, therefore this section is not applicable to you. 2.
Auxiliary audio source (only with optional AUX connector) The DUO AUX cable (ACC-106-AUX) can be used to connect an auxiliary device, such as an MP3 player, DVD player or other audio source. The auxiliary audio source can be accessed in both CDC and SAT emulation modes. To access AUX audio source: - Plug the mini DIN connector of the AUX adapter cable into the SIRIUS receptacle and connect the 1/8” mini stereo jack to the sound output of your audio device. - Enter AUX mode (see pg. 15).
Optional Remote Kit: Functions for iPod/App SOURCE iPod: Shuffle SONG (within a PLAYLIST) / Shuffle ALBUM / Shuffle off Toggle the audio sources between iPod and SIRIUS/AUX Play / Pause iPod: Repeat one / Repeat all / Repeat off iPod: Next Track App: Next station/song (App dependant) 3 iPod: Previous Track App: Prev station/song (App dependant) 6 1 iPod: Skip to the next PLAYLIST 4 iPod: Skip to the previous PLAYLIST iPod: Skip to the next ALBUM iPod: Skip to the previous ALBUM *Next/Previou
Optional Remote Kit: Functions for SIRIUS Next Category Toggle the audio sources between iPod and SIRIUS/AUX Previous Category Next Channel Recall preset SIRIUS channel Previous Channel Note: To display SIRIUS ID, go to channel 000. Save the current SIRIUS channel in the corresponding preset. Note: Saving presets with the remote will be different from the presets saved by the radio.
Troubleshooting Problem Radio/NAV display only shows DISC and track number and there is no iPod control. Solution Make sure DIP switch settings are correctly set for text display (refer to page 8 for DIP switch settings). No text display on radio. Make sure DIP switch settings are correctly set for text display (refer to page 8 for DIP switch settings). Radio/steering wheel controls do not operate iPod. Reset iPod and make sure most recent iPod firmware is installed.
Problem Solution Sirius tuner can’t be selected. Ensure the cable connecting SIRIUS tuner is securely connected to the correct receptacle. Why does the radio display show “EMPTY/STOP” and no music plays? The iPod has reached the end of a playlist. Please select a new Playlist. Cannot select the interface. Verify that the correct button is used to access the interface (RADIO/SAT). Radio/ steering wheel controls do not operate iPod.
Problem Solution Why does the message “iPod UNLOCKED” display on screen? When the Silverline DUO is playing iPod music in UNLOCKED mode, browsing mode information isn’t available so the “iPod UNLOCKED” notification is shown. To view information associated with browsing modes, ensure the iPod’s hold button is set before connecting it to Silverline DUO. The radio displays channel 99 (”CH99”). Track up/down controls do not work.
Updating Firmware (Mac OS illustrated) Silverline DUO DUO AVW ABP 2.01 DUO Connect module via mini USB Device specifications and update selection License Agreement (click Agree to proceed) Product registration notification Firmware update progress Module updated successfully! The above screen shots are for illustration purposes only.
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Nissan/Infiniti compatible integration for iPod/iPhone, Internet Apps, SIRIUS and AUX. www.diceelectronics.
