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for select Toyota/Lexus/Scion vehicles using USB emulation Installation Guide/User manual TOY-USB.indd 1 5/29/2012 10:16:14 PM...
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Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding. Failure to follow instructions may result in improper operation or injury. Neither Audiovox Electronics Corporation nor Apple Inc., its regional offices, distributors or resellers take any responsibility for any damage or injury as a result of using the integration kit.
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Attention installer! Please read the following! Audiovox strongly recommends that the unit be installed in an easily accessible place! DO NOT PLACE IT BEHIND THE RADIO AND DO NOT HIDE UNDER CARPET! Whether the unit is professionally or self installed, put the module where you, the end user can get to it easily in the future.
Connection diagram iPhone/iPod USB thumb drive MediaBridge module MENU To radio/vehicle Ports are not used Vehicle BUS connector USB cable or iPhone/iPod docking cable TOY-USB.indd 9 5/29/2012 10:16:15 PM...
Installation 5. Route kit to glove box or other accessible location 1. Verify compatibility 2. Disconnect battery 6. Connect battery & test 3. Remove radio from car 7. Complete install by re-installing radio 4. Install vehicle interface harness Some radios will enter an anti-theft security mode and will lock requiring the radio’s security code to be entered to unlock it.
Playlist By default, the MediaBridge creates a Playlist named after the name of Genre the iPod. This Playlist contains all the songs on the iPod and is the very first item on the list of Playlists shown while browsing the list of Playlists.
Accessing the MediaBridge as the audio source: Much like the radio’s AM/FM tuner, satellite radio or CD audio sources, the MediaBridge is integrated to be part of the vehicle’s audio system. To access the MediaBridge source, press the AUX button on the radio.
Operating the MediaBridge on Non-navigation audio systems - Basic controls Press to select MediaBridge Selector buttons - press to enter: List Mode or Browse by song/playlist/genre/ artist/composer/album/podcast/audiobook modes Selector knob - rotate to select song/ playlist/genre/artist/composer/album/ podcast/audiobook modes Track Up/Down*...
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Operating the MediaBridge on non-navigation audio systems - Select a list browsing mode Browse Mode: Press the selector button which corresponds to “BROWSE”, then press the selector button which corresponds to the desired browsing mode. Available browsing modes are: PLAYLIST, ARTIST, ALBUM, GENRE, SONGS, PODCAST, COMPOSER and AUDIOBOOK.
Operating the MediaBridge on navigation audio systems - Basic controls Rotate for Next/Previous track and Press to Play/Pause currently playing track browsing through list items Press to go to Genre, Composer, Song, Podcast, Audio- Press to display Songs in list format...
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Operating the MediaBridge on Navigation audio systems - Selecting a browse mode Browse Mode: Press “MENU” on the playback screen and the various browse modes will appear on a new screen. Scroll up/down with the up/down arrows to view more of the list. Press the button to go back to a previous screen.
Internet Radio Application support (iPhone/iPod touch) This kit includes support for internet radio streaming apps available on the iTunes® Store. Thousands of stations can be streamed through data connections. Supported apps include Livio Car Internet Radio, Pandora, iHeart Radio and more. Supported features such as text display on screen, and next/previous track functions will vary by app.
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Controlling Internet Radio Apps NOTE: The following features may not be supported by all apps. For demonstration purposes the following examples will show the features for the Livio Car Internet Radio app. The app must be active on the screen of the device. To do so, simply tap the app’s icon and it will load.
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If your listening experience is interrupted by a call, under most conditions, the app will resume playback at the end of the call. In other cases to get from an app back to iPod playback, use the ‘Browse’ button on non-nav or ‘Menu’...
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Terminate (kill) the App If you need to terminate (kill) the app please follow the steps below: 1. Double-tap on the home button of the iPhone to bring up the list of running apps. If you don’t see the app’s icon right away, swipe the screen left or right to locate it.
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Check all connections. See if iPod charges while connected to computer or iPod does not charge. wall charger. You may need to reset the iPod. Music is distorted or sound level is too Make sure all EQ and BASS boost options are turned off on your iPod. low with iPod connected.
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Make sure the USB connection is not loose. On some radios, the MediaBridge audio source isn’t selectable until the entire USB drive has been scanned. USB stick is plugged into MediaBridge Ensure your USB stick has playable content that isn’t too deep in it’s file...
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.