revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 1 FM Transmitter and Car Charger for iPod IA1000 User Guide
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revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 1 USER GUIDE Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Unpacking myTune FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Getting to Know myTune FM .
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 2 Overview myTune™ FM, a combination FM transmitter and car charger for iPod, plays your iPod music on your car stereo, and simultaneously charges your iPod. myTune FM cradles your iPod and mounts on your vent to keep your iPod at eye level, without interfering with your driving. myTune FM is made for iPod mini, iPod with dock connector, and iPod photo.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 3 Getting to Know myTune FM iPod Mounting Clip Channel Selection Indicators Power Adapter Channel Selector Power Button USER GUIDE FireWire Port for Connection to Power Adapter USB 2.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 4 Using myTune FM Customizing myTune FM To customize myTune FM to dock your iPod, you must adhere two of the provided sizing pads onto myTune FM if you are using any iPod except iPod mini. If using iPod mini, you must replace the mounting clip with the iPod mini mounting clip. To attach sizing pads: 1. If applicable, peel the paper from the appropriate sizing pad pair and adhere each of the two pads onto one of the circles on the back plate of myTune FM.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 5 To mount myTune FM on your air vent: 1. If your air vents have horizontal flaps, simply attach the mounting clip to the vent flap. If your air vents have vertical flaps, twist the mounting clip to the vertical position, and attach the mounting clip to the vent flap. 2. With one end plugged into myTune FM, insert the power adapter into the 12V power outlet (lighter adapter) in your car.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 6 Playing iPod Music on an FM Radio To play your iPod music on your car radio, you must first select the channel on myTune FM, and then select the same channel on your FM radio. The seven pre-set channels available on myTune FM are CH1, CH2, 88.1, 88.3, 88.5, 88.7, and 88.9. CH1 and CH2 are market-dependent channels. The default channels for these two selections are 87.7 (CH1) and 87.9 (CH2).
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 7 4. If the reception on the selected channel is not clear, press the channel selector on the bottom of myTune FM to select the next channel. An LED will light to indicate the channel selection. Each time you press the button, the selection will change, moving across the channels on the front of myTune FM from left to right, top to bottom. Channels on the top row are indicated by a green LED, while channels on the bottom row are indicated by an amber LED. 5.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 8 Downloading Music myTune FM includes a USB 2.0 port that enables you to connect directly from myTune FM to your notebook computer to download and manage music. A separate USB 2.0 cable is required. To download music: 1. With iPod docked into myTune FM (which is connected to the car power outlet), plug a USB 2.0 cable (not included) into the USB port on the bottom of myTune FM. 2. Plug the opposite end of the cable into the USB 2.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 9 Troubleshooting Issue The reception is not clear on the channel. Solution 1. Ensure that the FM channel on the radio is the same as that selected on myTune FM. 2. Select a different FM channel on your radio and myTune FM. iPod music isn’t playing on the FM radio. 1. Ensure the power switch (on the bottom of myTune FM) is switched to ON. Nothing happens when iPod is connected to your computer. 1. Check the cable connection.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 10 Limited Warranty The product enclosed herein is warranted to be free of operational defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase. In the event of a defect in operation during the warranty period Tekkeon, Inc. will replace the defective product when the owner returns all product contents.
revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 11 With respect to the use of this product, in no event shall the company be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential and other damages. Customer Support Customer support for myTune FM is available at: Tekkeon, Inc. c/o myTune FM 3002 Dow Avenue, #134 Tustin, CA 92780 888-787-5888 / 714-832-1266 www.tekkeon.com Tekkeon, Inc.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for FCC, 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.
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revised_UG_4x4 _r1 5/16/05 5:03 PM Page 14 www.tekkeon.com © 2005 Tekkeon, Inc. All Rights Reserved myPower™ and myTune™ are trademarks of Tekkeon, Inc. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.