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SUBJECT:

IPODr ADAPTER INFORMATION

No: TSB−12−66−001

DATE: April, 2012

MODEL: See Below

CIRCULATE TO: [ ] GENERAL MANAGER [ X ] PARTS MANAGER [ X ] TECHNICIAN

[ X ] SERVICE ADVISOR [ X ] SERVICE MANAGER [ X ] WARRANTY PROCESSOR [ ] SALES MANAGER

PURPOSE

To assist Mitsubishi service technicians in the installation, operation and troubleshooting of the Authorized

Mitsubishi Accessory iPod Adapter (p/n MZ607411EX).

AFFECTED VEHICLES

2006−2012 Eclipse

2007−2012 Eclipse Spyder

2006−2011 Endeavor

2006−2012 Galant

BACKGROUND

The Authorized Mitsubishi iPod Adapter accessory

(adapter) connects to certain audio systems in affected

vehicles using a DIN cable. When certain Apple, Inc.

devices (iPodr, iPod Touchr, iPhoner) are connected to

the adapter, music tracks can be selected and played

back through the vehicle’s audio system. Functions are

selected using the audio unit’s CD controls (e.g. track,

skip, forward, volume, etc.). Actual functions may vary

between models, model years and audio head units.

DIAGNOSTIC OVERVIEW

Confirm the customer’s comments regarding adapter operation.

1. Confirm the device (iPod) is listed in the “Compatible Devices” chart on page 2.

2. Confirm the audio unit is listed in the “Compatible Head Units” chart on page 3.

3. Connect the iPod to the dock connector.

NOTE: Ensure the iPod’s volume control is set to at least 90% of maximum.

4. Toggle the CD button until CD2 is displayed on the audio screen.

5. Operate the vehicle’s audio controls to confirm adapter operation.

6. Use the information in this TSB and other sources to confirm proper installation and connection of the

adapter and the iPod.

Summary of content (11 pages)

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Page 1 of 10 Technical Service Bulletin SUBJECT: IPODr ADAPTER INFORMATION No: TSB−12−66−001 DATE: April, 2012 MODEL: See Below CIRCULATE TO: [ ] GENERAL MANAGER [ X ] PARTS MANAGER [ X ] TECHNICIAN [ X ] SERVICE ADVISOR [ X ] SERVICE MANAGER [ X ] WARRANTY PROCESSOR [ ] SALES MANAGER PURPOSE To assist Mitsubishi service technicians in the installation, operation and troubleshooting of the Authorized Mitsubishi Accessory iPod Adapter (p/n MZ607411EX).
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Page 2 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 COMPATIBLE DEVICES The iPod adapter uses a dock connector compatible only with certain Apple Inc. devices (iPod, iPod Touch, iPhone). You cannot connect audio/video storage devices from other manufacturers. The following list includes Apple, Inc. devices compatible with the adapter at the time of publication. iPOD IPod Type iPod (3rd release) iPod (4th release) Software Version 2.3 & later 3.0.2 & later Notes With dock connector With click wheel iPod (photo) 1.
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Page 3 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 COMPATIBLE HEAD UNITS The iPod adapter is compatible with the following single CD players and 6 disc changers. The audio controls on CD players may respond differently than CD changers.
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Page 4 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 MODEL Galant HEAD UNIT YEAR MN141496 1 DIN, Single CD 2008 O 8701A250 2 DIN, Single CD 1, 2 and 4: ON 3: OFF O 1, 2 and 4: ON 3: ON for Album Mode OFF for ALL Song Mode O 8701A251 2 DIN CD changer Galant DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 8701A250 2 DIN, Single CD 2009 O 8701A251 2 DIN, 6 CD changer Label DIP SWITCH SELECTION Switch ONside OFFside 1 2 3 4 Switch Section Dip switch settings control the order the adaptor processes files.
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Page 5 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 2004 Endeavor shown. Others similar. 1 3 5 CD BUTTON 2 After connecting the iPod to the dock connector, the user toggles the CD button until CD2 is displayed on the audio screen. See below for a key to other head unit controls (numbered) and their functions. 4 AUDIO CONTROLS The following chart shows which iPod function responds when a CD control (above) is pressed.
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Page 6 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 FILE STRUCTURE AND PLAYBACK Album Mode Folders read from the iPod (“Playlists,” “Albums” and “Podcasts”) are considered “Discs” by the adaptor. The iPod adaptor plays discs according to the following priority: 1. Customer created playlists (e.g. “Road Trip,” “Kid Tunes”) 2. iTunes created playlists (“Recent Play”, “Top 25,” etc.) 3. Albums (includes “Podcasts”) A Playlist is a group of folders/songs selected by either the customer or iTunes.
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Page 7 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 MOUNTING THE ADAPTER Mounting locations vary by model and model year. Refer to the installation instructions included with the adaptor for the correct location for your vehicle. 1. Wipe the bottom surface of the adapter clean (the surface without the label). 2.
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Page 8 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 When connecting only the iPod adapter Head unit 13P iPod Dock connector Not used (1) Adapter main unit 13P 13P DIN connector Can be used to connect an existing satellite radio (SIRIUSt) *SIRIUS Satellite, Inc. “SIRIUS” and related marks are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc. Adapter Installation (adapter only) 1. Install the iPod adapter as described in the installation instructions for the model. 2.
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Page 9 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 When connecting the iPod adapter and a 1 DIN size add−on (6−disc CD changer) simultaneously. Head unit 13P 20P 6 disc CD changer iPod Intermediate connector (MZ598118EX; sold separately) Use tape, etc. to protect the terminals (3) Power cord Fuse Connect to B+ terminal (1) Adapter main unit Dock connector Adapter Installation (other accessory using audio head 13 pin DIN connection) 1. Install the iPod adapter as described in the installation instructions for the model. 2.
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Page 10 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 IPOD/iPHONE WILL NOT CHARGE WHEN CONNECTED DICE Electronics p/n ACC−DOC−125 Due to a change to the connector of newer generation iPods and iPhone 3G and 4G, charging will not occur when they are connected to the dock connector. Adaptors can be sourced locally or via the Internet that enable them to be charged when connected to the dock connector. Two common adaptors are shown at left. Both fit between the iPod and the dock connector.
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Page 11 of 10 TSB−12−66−001 Concern iPod won’t charge Static/Ticking noise Possible Solution D Confirm the iPod is listed as being compatible (by model). Unsupported iPods may not function correctly. D Newer iPods, and iPhones (e.g. iPhone 3G and newer) will not charge through the adapter without using a commercially available adapter. D Check for proper adaptor installation and secure dock connection of the iPod. Refer to the iPod installation instructions.