Expand Your Factory Radio add iPod ® Harness Connection Port 1 Port 2 Dip Switches (See Manual) USB GM Owner’s Manual Media Gateway PXAMG PGHGM1 iSimple® A Division of AAMP of America™ 13190 56th Court Clearwater, FL 33760 Ph. 866-788-4237 support@isimplesolutions.com ©2011 AAMP of Florida, Inc. www.isimplesolutions.
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Precautions 3. Compatibility 4. Dipswitch Settings 5. Installation Pages Non-Navigation Radios 6. iPod Operation 7. H D Radio Operation (if equipped) 8. S irius Operation (if equipped) 9. Selecting AUX Input 10. Selecting Factory Satellite 2 2 3 3 4-5 5-6 7 8 8 9 (if equipped) Navigation Radios 11. iPod Operation 12. HD Radio Operation (if equipped) 13. Sirius Operation (if equipped) 14. Selecting Aux Input 15.
Media Gateway & Optional Add-ons Factory Radio Not Included *The Media Gateway will only support 2 inputs.
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the iSimple® Media Gateway. The Media Gateway is designed to provide endless hours of listening pleasure from your factory radio. To ensure that your iPod performs correctly with your radio, we recommend that you read this entire manual before attempting installation of the Media Gateway.
3. Compatibility Your vehicle MUST either be equipped with, or have the ability to support Satellite Radio. Please visit www.isimplesolutions.com for the most up to date application information and to verify your vehicle’s compatibility. 4.
5. Installation 1. When making electrical connections it is always recommended that the vehicle’s battery be disconnected from the electrical system before performing the installation. Please Note: If the radio is equipped with a built in CD Changer, please remove ALL discs before proceeding to prevent damage to the radio’s CD mechanism. 2. Carefully remove the trim panels covering the 7mm bolts that secure the radio into the dash cavity.
9. Plug in the male connectors on the PGHGM1 harness into the 16-pin port and 14-pin port on the back of the radio. Next, connect the factory 16-pin and 14-pin harness into the female connectors on the PGHGM1 harness. Be sure to make a firm connection but do not force it. Plug the Black micro-fit 24-pin connector on the PGHGM1 harness into the PXAMG Media GateWay box. 10.
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7. HD Radio Operation Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “BAND” button a few times until XM is displayed on the screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB in the top right hand corner to scroll through available sources. Once “HD RADIO” is displayed, press the “FWD>>” button to select the displayed mode. Tune Up Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB clockwise to manually tune up. Seek Up Press the “►I SEEK” button to seek up to next available station.
8. Sirius Satellite Radio Operation Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “BAND” button a few times until XM is displayed on the screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB in the top right hand corner to scroll through available sources. Once “SIRIUS” is displayed, press the “FWD>>” button to select the displayed mode.
Factory Sat Operation Refer to the owners’ manual that came with your vehicle. Navigation Radios 11. iPod Operation Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “XM” icon on the navigation screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB in the top right hand corner to scroll through available sources. Once “IPOD” is displayed, press the “►” icon on the screen to select the displayed mode. PLEASE NOTE: When entering the Mode Select menu for the first time the radio will display “Busy” until the TUNE KNOB is turned.
Browse by Artist Please Note: Ipods with large amounts of music on them require time to synchronize with the Media GateWay. While this process is taking place neither the Browse Menu or Mode Select Menu will be available. This process takes place every time you enter the iPod mode and can last up to one minute. Press “►” on the screen to enter the browse menu. ”PL:LIST” will appear on your display. Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB until AR: ARTIST is displayed. Press “►” to select browse by Artist.
Changing Bands Press and hold the “I◄ SEEK” button until a beep is heard. Store Presets Tune to the desired station. Press the “►” icon on the screen to enter the Preset menu. Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB to select the preset location (1-18) where you wish to store the preset. Once the preset location is displayed (for example PRE1) press “I◄ SEEK” to store the preset into memory. The screen will display “PR SAVED” and your preset has been stored into memory.
Changing Display: Press the “i” button to display artist and track information Steering Wheel Controls Press the “▲” button to cycle up through the categories. Press the “▼” button to cycle down through the categories. Press the “►I” button to move up to through the channels. 14. Selecting AUX Input Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “XM” icon on the navigation screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB to scroll through available sources.
16. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy Radio shows iPod not connected iPod cable is not Verify the docking cable is connected connected to iPod or to the Media Gateway, and the iPod Gateway. I can not correctly control the iPod through the radio. The iPod firmware may be out of date. Update iPod firmware for free at http:// www.apple.
17. Warranty One Year Limited Warranty The quality controls used in the manufacture of this product will ensure your satisfaction. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product from an authorized iSimple® dealer. This warranty covers any supplied or manufactured parts of this product that, upon inspection by iSimple® authorized personnel, is found to have failed in normal use due to defects in material or workmanship. This warranty does not apply to installation expenses.
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