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- Page 1 Neo interface for iPod for selected Honda/Acura vehicles Installation Guide/User Manual for Neo and Neo PROLINK...
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Page 2: Copyrights And Trademarks
Copyrights and Trademarks Copyright 2009 Neo Car Audio Inc. The Neo Car Audio Inc. logo is a trademark of Neo Car Audio Inc. iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
iPod audio source Controls in CDC emulation Table of contents Browsing function in CDC mode Controls in SAT emulation - Non-Nav. radio Copyrights and trademarks Controls in SAT emulation - Nav. radio Icon legends Text display fields Warning and safety How Neo Prolink Works Product registration Browsing function in LOCK mode... -
Page 4: Warning And Safety
Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding. Failure to follow instructions may result in improper operation or injury. Neither Neo Car Audio Inc. 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. -
Page 5: Product Registration
2. Complete the product registration form. 3. Submit the form. 4. Save the registration/support/warranty sheet in a safe place for future reference. If you are unable to complete the registration via internet, please call Neo Car Audio Inc. at 619-704-0699. -
Page 6: Supported Ipod Models
3th generation (video) 1st generation 2nd generation (aluminum) 4GB 8GB 1GB 2GB 4GB 2GB 4GB 8GB FW:1.0.3 For the latest firmware versions and models not listed, please contact your authorized dealer or Neo Car Audio Inc. -
Page 7: Ipod Hierarchy
iPod hierarchy By default, the interface creates a Playlist having a name that is the same as the name Playlist of the iPod. This Playlist is the very first on the list of Playlists shown while browsing in Playlist mode. This Playlist contains all the songs on the iPod. Once a Playlist is active Artist an Artist may be selected within that Playlist using the Artist Mode. -
Page 8: Honda R2 Integration Kit
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Page 9: Integration Kit Contents
Integration kit contents 1 Vehicle specific interface unit 1 Vehicle specific harness (R2) 1 iPod docking cable 1 User manual Neo interface for iPod for selected Honda/Acura vehicles Installation Guide/User Manual... -
Page 10: Dip Switches
Dip switches The configuration switches located on the Neo module are used to set the operation of the interface by the installer. Incorrect dip switch settings may cause the Neo interface not to work properly or not to operate at all. Disconnect the vehicle harness from module and cycle ignition off for 50 seconds after changing the switches! Neo Module ON/OFF Switch Positions... -
Page 11: Dip Switch Settings
Dip switch settings iPod configuration switches Car configuration switches Settings Settings "Locked" "iPod" CD changer (CDC) Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 It is best selected when Text It is best selected when Text display display is supported by the radio. -
Page 12: Installation
Installation Installation should only be performed by a qualified professional. Beware of sharp edges to avoid injury and exercise caution when removing trims as they may break. The module should be placed at an accessible location to allow AUX cable to be connected, such as in the glove box, the center console or under the front seat. - Page 13 4 You can access the CD changer connector located on the back of the radio. If the factory CD changer is connected, unplug it and plug the vehicle specific cable into the receptacle. The connector should securely lock. Honda R2 BUS connector Reconnect all the other harnesses as they were if removed.
- Page 14 5 Connect the vehicle specific connector and the iPod docking cable to the Neo module. Apply cable ties to secure the cables. receptacle receptacle 1/8" vehicle iPod dock specific input iPod docking cable vehicle specific connector connector cable input Verify that all connections have been properly made. 7 Reconnect the car's battery.
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Page 15: Ipod Audio Source
iPod audio source Controls in CDC emulation Press the CD/CDC button to access the interface and its features. Pressing this button repeatedly will cycle through sources present (internal CD if present, followed by external) in your vehicle. When the iPod audio source is active (DISC 5, Track 1), use the Track button to select next/previous Song. -
Page 16: Operating Modes
Operating modes After connecting the iPod, select the desired browsing mode by selecting the appropriate DISC. To change Track press the Seek button. The illustration below shows operation with default dip switch settings. When dip switches are set to "iPod" mode, only Track and Audio source modes are available. -
Page 17: Honda R3/R4 Integration Kit
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Page 18: Integration Kit Contents
Integration kit contents 1 Vehicle specific interface unit 1Vehicle specific harness (R3 or R4) 1 iPod docking cable 1 User manual Neo interface for iPod for selected Honda/Acura vehicles Installation Guide/User Manual R3 harness R4 harness (regular harness that is used for (Y-harness required for navigation- non-nav Honda/Acura and disables equipped Honda/Acura and/or to... -
Page 19: Dip Switches
Dip switches The configuration switches located on the module are used to configure the operation of the interface by the installer. Incorrect dip switch settings may cause the interface not to work properly or not to operate at all. Disconnect vehicle harness from module and cycle ignition off for 50 seconds after changing the switches! Neo Module ON/OFF Switch Positions... -
Page 20: Dip Switch Settings
Dip switch settings Car configuration switches Settings CD changer (CDC) Satellite (SAT) Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Recommended for Satellite (XM) Recommended for radios NOT capable radios. This type of supporting Satellite (XM) or if emulation provides full Text factory SAT is installed and user wishes to retain it. -
Page 21: Installation
Installation Installation should only be performed by a qualified professional. Beware of sharp edges to avoid injury and exercise caution when removing trims as they may break. The module should be placed at an accessible location to allow AUX cable to be connected, such as the glove box, consoles or under the front seats. - Page 22 4 You can access the CD changer connector located on the back of the radio.* Unplug the factory connection if present and plug the Honda R4 BUS connector into the receptacle. Connect the factory plug to the cable receptacle. Make sure to unplug the factory XM radio tuner located in the trunk area if SAT emulation is selected! The connector should securely lock.
- Page 23 5 Connect the vehicle specific connector and the iPod dock cable to the Neo iPod module. Apply cable ties to secure the cables. receptacle receptacle 1/8" vehicle iPod dock specific input iPod docking cable vehicle specific connector connector cable input Verify that all connections have been properly made.
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Page 24: Ipod Audio Source
iPod audio source Controls in CDC emulation Press to enable Press to change Shuffle Song. DISC. Press the CD/CDC button to access the interface and its features. Pressing this Source button repeatedly will cycle through selector DISC TRACK sources present (internal CD, followed 1-01 Press to by external) in your vehicle. -
Page 25: Browsing Function In Cdc Mode
Neo browsing function - in CDC mode The Neo integration kit features content browsing. After connecting the iPod, select the desired browsing mode by selecting the appropriate DISC. Press the Seek button repeatedly to browse contents; 1 second after releasing the button, your selection is executed. -
Page 26: Controls In Sat Emulation - Non-Nav. Radio
Toggle between Use Presets to available Text Source change modes. Controls in SAT emulation selector fields. Press the SAT button to access the interface and its features. Pressing this 11:53 button repeatedly will cycle through Press to PLAYLIST sources present in your vehicle. When change Track. -
Page 27: Controls In Sat Emulation - Nav. Radio
Example: Honda/Acura radio with Navigation XM-1 AUTO AUTO 001 - DICE CHANNEL MODE DICE MODE CATEGORY NAME IPOD TITLE Use Presets to change modes. DUAL MODE SCAN SOUND MAP/ SETUP CANCEL AUDIO MENU ZOOM GUIDE INFO Source LOAD selector TUNE DISC DISP SOUND... -
Page 28: Text Display Fields
Text display fields - SAT emulation, Non-Navigation radios Press the DISP-MODE button to cycle through the available Text fields. Note that the display will automatically toggle between the other Text fields upon a channel change. Select the "- NAME -" Text field to see the mode you are in and select the "- TITLE -"... -
Page 29: How Neo Prolink Works
How Neo Prolink works: The NEO Prolink now allow software switching of the iPod interface mode. The mode can be switch by selecting preset 5. In preset 5 the user will be able to select iPod Unlock, iPod Lock, and AUX1. By pressing the track up or down the user will be able to cycle through the choices. -
Page 30: Browsing Function In Lock Mode
Neo Prolink browsing function - in LOCK mode The Neo integration kit features content browsing. After connecting the iPod, select the desired mode by pressing Presets 1-6. To change Track press or turn the Tune button repeatedly; 1 second after releasing the button, your selection is executed. -
Page 31: Browsing Function In Unlcok Mode
Neo Prolink b rowsing function - in UNLOCK mode The Neo Prolink integration kit features browsing. After connecting the iPod, select the desired mode by pressing Presets 1-6. To change Track press or turn the Tune button repeatedly; 1 second after releasing the button, your selection is executed. The radio will only display song titles. -
Page 32: Scrolling Feature
Scrolling feature - in SAT emulation, PRESET 6 To set and change scrolling feature go to Preset 6, press the DISP-MODE button repeatedly until you reach the "- TITLE -" text field. Change options by pressing or turning the Tune button. After setting the desired feature turn off the ignition for at least 50 seconds to engage the new selection. -
Page 33: Auxiliary Audio Source
Auxiliary audio source Connections The interface is equipped with a 1/8” AUX jack connection to connect an auxiliary device, such as an MP3 player, DVD player or other audio source. To access the AUX audio source, select DISC 5, Track 2 or Preset 5, Channel 2. 1/8"... - Page 34 AUX audio source setting The auxiliary input has settings for gain, bass, mid and treble in order to optimize sound. Volume (Gain) should be adjusted if the audio level from the auxiliary device is too low or to high. If you hear distorted audio while playing the auxiliary device, you need to reduce (-) the gain.
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Page 35: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Check DIP switch settings (refer to pp.11,20). With the Cannot select CD changer source. ignition OFF disconnect vehicle harness from module for a few seconds and reconnect. Check DIP switch settings (refer to pp.11,20). With the Cannot select SAT source. ignition OFF disconnect vehicle harness from module for a few seconds and reconnect. - Page 36 Troubleshooting Problem Solution No audio from iPod source. Reset the iPod. Certain fields are not displayed on the radio. You may have to toggle between the Text fields with the DISP button. Reset iPod and make sure most recent iPod firmware is iPod does not display the DICE logo when connected.
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Page 37: Disclaimer And Warranty
Unauthorized reproduction or reverse engineering is strictly prohibited! Intellectual property included is distributed under specific license agreement with respective owners and is licensed only, not sold. No warranty, explicit or implied, is stated. Neither Neo Car Audio Inc., nor any of its agents, distributors, dealers or vendors shall be liable for damages. -
Page 38: Installation Notes
Installation notes: Installed by: Illustration: Install date: Other notes:... - Page 40 Honda/Acura compatible integration for iPod www.neocaraudio.com Honda/Acura-iPod 2009-07...