Owner`s manual
application. These factors include variables such as, anomalies within a factory radio,
Due to uncontrollable factors, can not 100% guarantee every published
factory radio heretofore unknown to and partial model year changes.
verified the published radio and vehicle application to the best of our ability.
Note (1) To use XM control, radio must have a BAND button
and is XM ready.
model PA15-VETTE.
Note (2) Use interface model PA15-VETTE .
Note (3) If the car does not have XM receiver, order CAS-GNOX2
Note (4) If a CORVETT has factory installed XM receiver, use
cable from (626-336-3836)
PA15-GM provides two modes to control your iPod through car radio, namely
(Playlist Mode + Direct Mode) and (Folder Mode and Direct Mode.)
Section 2. Folder Mode, Direct Mode, Playlist Mode
and AUX Option
Search and select music on iPod just as you would in portable use. Use the track
up/down on radio and steering wheel to control.
When PA15-GM is configured to XM control, a preset button on radio is dedicated
to Direct Mode. See section 3-1 and section 4 of this manual for detail.
2-1 Direct Mode (control on iPod directly)
Section 6. Playlist Naming
This Section ONLY relevant if using PLAYLIST MODE (or CD changer control mode).
If you are using FOLDER MODE (radio is BAND/XM ready), this section does NOT apply.
available Playlists and Folders on iPod and will automatically assign the first 4
6-1
When the iPod is connected to your radio via PA15-GM, the adaptor scans all
Playlists in alphabetical order. They must be Playlists you created in iTunes. The
Apple generated Playlists like “On The Go”, “90’s”, etc do not apply. If you want
to pick the 5 Playlists you want to have access to, you will either need to arrange
them to be in the top 5 OR you can name them as shown below:
Playlist #1: GM1
Playlist #2: GM2
Playlist #3: GM3
Playlist #4: GM4
The word GM must be in capital letters and there can be no spaces between the
You may append text to the designated GM Playlist names. Example: GM1-jazz,
GM3_Favorite3, GM4 podcast, etc.
word GM and numbers.
When PA15-GM is configured to CD changer control, one of the six DISCs is
dedicated to Direct Mode. See section 3-2 of this manual for detail.
In Direct Mode, screen and keypad on iPod is unlocked and functional. You have
control and access to everything on your iPod in Direct Mode. You also have Track
Up/Down controls from the radio. No text will be displayed on radio in the mode.
fill up the rest of Playlist numbers beginning with the first availble Playlist on
6-2
If less than 4 designated GM Playlists are created, PA15-GM will automatically
iPod. Example: if only 3 designated GM1, GM3 and GM5 Playlists are created,
the Playlist # will be:
Playlist #1: GM1....
Playlist #3: GM3....
Playlist #2: (the 1 available Playlist on iPod)
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Playlist #4: (the 2 available Playlist on iPod)
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