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MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA AUDI INSTALLATION V1.0 Installation & User manual for the mObridge M1000-M-DA series of Pre-Amplifiers PAGE | 1...
As with all mObridge products, we have included a USB port for USB upgrades of the software allowing for new features to be added as they become available. The M1000-M-DA series can be updated by simply loading the latest software from our website and through the use of either the Wizard or the DSP user interface.
We do not reimburse or bear costs arising from installations should installation issues occur. mObridge can be contacted via email and also via its world wide distribution network. We always recommend contacting the local distributor first, and although we endeavor to answer emails we receive in a timely manner, due to time zone differences we may not be able to respond immediately.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Kit Contents M1000-M-DA1Contents The M1000-M-DA series product comes complete and ready to install into the MOST Bus systems within the compatible vehicles. The mObridge M1000-M-DA1 kit contains the following items: • M1000-M-DA1 main unit •...
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Power Wiring Harness & MOST cable The M1000-M-DA kits come with a universal power, ground & remote turn on harness as pictured below. We recommend these products be installed by a professional Installation Technician.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES The Graphical Interface can be downloaded from our website, and can be used both online and offline mode. However, in order to ‘Map the Channels’ you will need to be connected to the DA2/DA3 with power connected too.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES You will also note a ‘XOVER L/R LINK’ radio button. This allows you to set up both left and right crossovers simultaneously. It is very unusual to have separate crossover settings for the same type of speaker on opposite sides of the vehicle.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES There is also a checkbox for watermarking the related speakers so that the user can see exactly where the cross-over points are. Figure 5 Channel Equalizer We can see in figure 5 that we have placed two points in the Eq curve and that we have adjust one point at 6136Hz down a little and adjusted the left Q factor down to 0.01 and the right Q-factor is at 3.00.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Choose the speaker you want to align, and then drag the green cross hair (pictured in the vehicle image) to the desired listening position. For example, if you are setting up for the driver’s position as optimal performance, and then drag all speakers to roughly where the driver’s head will be.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Figure 8 Master Equalization Figure 8 show us a master Eq setup with a number of points added to the adjustment. More points can be added simply by clicking on the graph. Saving Setups & Presets The DA will automatically save setups upon a shutdown of the MOST system.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES In figure 7 we can see the user has selected to save the file by selecting the ‘File’ menu at which point the user can save the tuning session as a *.rax file. You can also see in the figure that the user was currently tuning preset 1.
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MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Figure 12 Select Control Module Once the list of controls modules is displayed, the user need to select the CAN-Gateway, otherwise known as the Diagnose interface for Datenbus in the Audi VAGCOM tools. The next figure shows which control module to select for the CAN- Gateway.
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MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Figure 14 CAN Gateway Installation list The user can select the ‘Installation list’ and the CAN Gateway will bring up the list of options currently installed in the vehicle. From here it is a simple matter of ticking the ‘Sound System’ checkbox and saving the configuration.
The mObridge DA unit will need to be connected in the car and powered up for the unit to be updated. Once it is connected to the Wizard the user will be presented with the following screen. The user needs to select the USB cable option for the connection as seen below.
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MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Figure 18 Select USB port Upon selection of this USB port the unit will upload its software version to the Wizard and will be in a connected state. The figure below shows us the software versions of the DA unit and presents the user with a software update button.
The mObridge DA unit will need to be connected in the car and powered up for the unit to be updated. Once it is connected to the DSP GUI the user will be presented with the following screen.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Figure 22 DA is connected to the DSP GUI and we can click on 'Connected' Once the DA is connected via the GUI we can just click on the ‘Connected’ in the top right hand corner and this will bring us to the update page a seen below.
MOBRIDGE M1000-M-DA SERIES | INSTALL NOTES Figure 24 DA3 update in progress Once the update has completed, the DA unit will reboot and start the system again. Sometimes it is a good idea to let the car sleep after the firmware upgrade as some MOST systems do not like ECU’s resetting on the MOST bus.
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