Owner's Manual

1.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iSimple® Media Gateway. The Media Gateway is
designed to provide
endless
hours
of
listening pleasure
from you 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.
The Media Gateway
allows
connectivity
for
iPod and the
HD
Radio tuner (HDRT
sold separately), enabling full control
of
these devices from the factory installed
radio.
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~recautions
UPDATING
iPod
FIRMWARE
For proper operation
of
the Media Gateway, your iPod must be updated with the most
recent version
of
firmware from Apple.
This
is
done
on
your computer.
To
update the
software on the iPod go to: http://www.apple.com/ipod/download
/.
Follow the directions
on the website to
complete
the
download.
There is no charge for this update.
PREVENTING
DAMAGE
TO
YOUR
VEHICLE
OR
IPOD.
Some installations
require you to make wiring connections.
To
eliminate
the risk
of
an
electrical
short, we recommend disconnecting the
vehicle's battery prior
to
installation. If
you do not
feel comfortable
making these connections, we suggest you
seek
professional installation.
We recommend that the iPod be disconnected from the
inte
rfa
ce when the
vehicle is not in use.
PROPER
MOUNTING
LOCATION
Securely install the interface in a
location
free from: heat, humidity, moving parts, sharp
metal
edges or direct sunlight. We recommend securing the interface to a
suitable
location
using:
double
sided tape,
Velcro
™
or zip-ties.
3.
Compatibility
Notes
This section
will inform you
of
the specific requirements for your factory radio
to be compatible with the Media Gateway. These notes
will inform you
of
any
issues or circumstances that can affect the compatibility
of
our product with your
radio, audio system
or
accessories. Not all
factory radios are
compatible
with
the Media Gateway. The Media Gateway
will only work on
models
equipped with
the specifications listed below. Please read and understand these notes before
proceeding:
Radio Requirements
Radios that feature a
"SAT"
button are
compatible*.
This indicates that the
required connection is present on the rear
of
the head unit and that the radio has
the necessary
functionality
to operate the Media Gateway.
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