Page 1: Table Of Contents
Compatibility in Your Vehicle Where to Install Section 2 KNOW YOUR iLANE™ Feature Summary Status Lights and Buttons Connections iLane and Your Hands-Free System (HFS) Section 3 HOW TO SET UP iLANE™ Setup Summary iLane Setup Procedure Section 4 WORKING WITH iLANE Powering Up / Down Deep Sleep and “Wake Up”...
Page 2 Restoring Factory Defaults Personalizing and Upgrading iLane Section 6 SPECIFICATIONS and REGULATORY INFORMATION Specifications Regulatory Information Section 7 CONTACT US Section 8 VOICE COMMANDS Due to continuous advancements, all information is subject-to-change. Please consult my.ilane.com for revisions. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 3: Preface
Intelligent Mechatronic Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners as shown on the rear cover.
Page 4: Ilane™ Warranty And Licensing
™ Warranty and Licensing Use of iLane requires access to iLane Web Portal for services such as initial iLane Gateway software installation, software upgrades, on-demand news and weather reports, and other supporting materials available at my.iLane.com. To complete the required iLane Registration Process and obtain these portal services, you must agree to the iLane Web Portal Agreement provided at my.iLane.com (a.k.a., the iLane Web Portal).
Page 5: Drive Safely
The iLane warranty is published in the iLane Limited Product Warranty booklet included with the iLane device, and is posted on my.iLane.com (a.k.a., the iLane Web Portal). Please retain a copy of the iLane Limited Product Warranty for your records. Drive Safely! ...
Page 7: Getting Acquainted
GETTING ACQUAINTED SECTION This section introduces the basics about iLane and what it does. 1.0 Welcome to iLane You will soon be on the road with the world's only complete hands- free solution that makes it safer and smarter for you to manage critical information while in-vehicle.
Page 8: How Does Ilane Work
SMS and PIN messages, your calendar, and even on- demand news or weather reports. With nothing to type or view when using iLane, your can keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road. 1.2 How Does iLane Work?
Page 9 (4) See Figure 2 below. iLane reads the message aloud through your vehicle’s hands-free system and speakers. (5) At any time, respond to iLane as you wish – say Reply, Delete, Forward, Call Back, or many others. (6) iLane relays your response to your smartphone, where the action is completed.
Page 10: What's In The Box
GETTING ACQUAINTED 1.3 What’s in the Box? ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 11: You'll Also Need
1.4 You’ll Also Need… Please note that basic instructions for iLane account setup, iLane Gateway downloading and all pairing are provided in the iLane Quick Start. For more complete information, please also see Section 3.1 in this guide (page 24).
Page 12: Compatibility In Your Vehicle
 It is good practice to store iLane out-of-sight, such as in a locked glove box, to discourage theft. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 13: Know Your Ilane
KNOW YOUR iLANE SECTION This section describes iLane’s basic features, use of connectors, buttons, LEDs, and your hands-free system (HFS). 2.0 Feature Summary  Simple plug-in without tools or batteries; compact design for easy storage and portability  Quick online registration and auto-install of iLane Gateway smartphone application ...
Page 14: Status Lights And Buttons
KNOW YOUR iLANE 2.1 Status Lights and Buttons iLane’s status lights (a.k.a. LEDs, or light-emitting-diodes) indicate current operating conditions regarding power, Bluetooth wireless links to your smartphone and hands-free system, audio activity, system errors and more. These LEDs are particularly helpful when confirming your initial system setup/pairing progress, or for troubleshooting unexpected behavior –...
Page 15 KNOW YOUR iLANE These 3 LEDs describe iLane’s current wireless connections to your smartphone (for communications) and hands-free system (for audio), as well as iLane’s current operating mode and voice command activities. Refer to the chart below for various conditions you may encounter: ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 16 In some cases, an iLane button press simply offers an alternative to a voice command or hands-free control. Button behavior varies depending on iLane’s current state.
Page 17: Connections
KNOW YOUR iLANE  Ensure “Pairing Mode” during iLane setup procedure  Answer an incoming phone call  Transfer call to your smartphone  “Wake-up” from Do Not Disturb or Good-Bye (e.g., to activate at start-up)  Open the System Menu...
Page 18 KNOW YOUR iLANE The two USB ports located on iLane’s right side provide convenient choices for linking iLane to other devices (such as a PC or USB storage device) for downloading the latest iLane Platform software release to iLane. For an On-The-Go (OTG) upgrade at your PC, connect iLane’s...
Page 19 KNOW YOUR iLANE iLane’s expansion port (located adjacent to the power jack located on iLane’s bottom edge) and nearby SD card are both protected by iLane’s bottom cover. See right. NOTE: Currently not supported. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 20: Ilane And Your Hands-Free System (Hfs)
When ready, activate/start “pairing mode” (a.k.a. “discovery mode”) on your HFS. Be aware that some HFS pairing modes last for limited time. Make sure iLane is also in pairing mode so that it can detect your HFS. Use your smartphone to choose and accept the proper HFS pairing.
Page 21 Since availability and performance depend on what HFS you are using, please consult the product documentation supplied with your HFS for specific HFS operating instructions. See also Good-Bye and Do Not Disturb modes (page 35). ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 23: How To Set Up Ilane
Bluetooth wireless communications links unique to your iLane, so the linked components can auto-discover, recognize and communicate with iLane for all future use. The iLane device is ready for setup right out of the box. Simply register at www.iLane.com (or my.iLane.com) and complete the...
Page 24: Ilane Setup Procedure
3.1 iLane Setup Procedure These setup instructions will get you on the road with iLane in just a few minutes. Follow this procedure if: ...
Page 25 Address Book (contacts) during setup and use. You may wish to first copy any SIM contacts to your Address Book so that you can immediately access them with iLane too.  Locate the web browser on your smartphone – typically the browser is represented by a “globe”...
Page 26 “Go To” prompt type in type in – this will take you to http://iLane.com home page. www.iLane.com NOTE: Already have your iLane account? Log in and skip to Step 1.3. On the Login page of my.iLane.com (or on www.iLane.com home page)
Page 27 HOW TO SET UP iLANE NOTE: Your iLane account enables you to obtain iLane software and other supporting information released over the life of iLane. Follow the prompts to read and accept the iLane Web Portal Agreement, then click Register finish and submit your iLane account form.
Page 28 Applications page. Re-boot your smartphone if prompted  . NOTE: Typically a re-boot is required if iLane Gateway was previously installed on your smartphone. NOTE: May not be exactly as shown. All screens will vary with smartphone model, and may appear before the download begins.
Page 29 (i.e., cigarette lighter outlet) as shown. Wait as iLane initializes. When power-up is complete, iLane’s dual Power LEDs will stop blinking and remain steadily BLUE TIP: In some vehicles, you may have to turn the ignition key slightly to power this accessory circuit.
Page 30 Your smartphone should detect iLane with 30 seconds. Select “iLane v2.0” (or higher, as displayed) from the list of Bluetooth devices found and displayed on your smartphone, and enter the iLane passkey (PIN) of 0000. This pairs iLane to your smartphone. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 31 It is required for all iLane use. Wait for the “sync” process to share your Contacts and other smartphone information with iLane. As a rule-of-thumb, 5000 contacts will require approximately 10 minutes transfer time. When pairing is complete, iLane’s Smartphone status LED...
Page 32 Enter the proper HFS passkey (PIN) as defined for that system. NOTE: Pairing iLane to your hands-free system may be automated, depending on the system you have chosen and whether or not other Bluetooth devices are also currently in range. Monitor with your smartphone.
Page 33: Working With Ilane
WORKING WITH iLANE SECTION This section explains use of your iLane system for email and other messages, phone calls, daily Calendar, and on-demand news and weather. NOTE: Please also consult the documentation provided with your HFS for equivalent operating controls that may apply.
Page 34: Volume
You can choose to listen to iLane as much or as little as you like, and you can interrupt with a voice command at any time.
Page 35 45263 (“i-L-a-n-e”) first. Not supported in all HFS – please check your HFS documentation. It is important to note that iLane begins in Good-Bye mode – voice commands are conveniently disabled as you settle into your vehicle. ...
Page 36: Receiving Messages
See page 46 for a list of common actions that you can cancel/stop. To end the current iLane session so that iLane ignores all voice commands and does not announce anything – incoming messages, events or calls – do one of the following: ...
Page 37 “Do Not Disturb” mode. Press the button to recover ( or use an equivalent HFS control, if available). iLane will switch to its “active” mode of listening/responding. iLane does not check your Inbox at start-up. Instead, iLane moves...
Page 38 Next Message or Previous Message to move on. The email message will remain in your Inbox for future access. iLane can read an SMS message only upon its arrival. If you SMS: choose to ignore it, the SMS will then be accessible directly from...
Page 39: Sending Messages
Then follow the prompts to either record a VoiceNote (sent as an .mp3 attachment heard by the sender), or to select and send a pre-defined iLane text template (email). For example: (1) As iLane announces or reads a message, say Reply to respond. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 40 2) To reply to an SMS message, say Call Back – iLane does not yet support email responses to incoming SMS messages. Say Call Back to call the sender of the current email or SMS.
Page 41: Checking Your Calendar
To conclude your message anytime before the timed cut-off, either pause briefly and say “Good-bye”, or click the main button on the iLane headset (or HFS, if supported). Say Review to listen to your draft – say Record Again to try again. When satisfied with the content, say Send Message.
Page 42: Calls
Likewise, if you are listening to email or news when a call comes in, iLane will ring and interrupt to ask if you want to answer – the current message or article will be conveniently “bookmarked”...
Page 43 Address Book, iLane will offer Reply (email) instead. NOTES: 1) Placing a call requires that iLane be in “active” mode. 2) If you have multiple contacts with the same name, iLane will request confirmation of the full name.
Page 44: Checking News And Weather
NOTES: 1) If the call had interrupted reading of email or news, say Continue Message or Continue News to return to the interrupted message or article. 2) If you were in “Good-Bye” mode when the call came in, iLane will resume this mode after the call.
Page 45: Pausing Ilane
4.9 Pausing iLane There are a number of reasons why you may wish to temporarily interrupt iLane, and several ways to do it. For example, you may need to suddenly concentrate on changing traffic patterns or poor road conditions. Or perhaps you simply want to briefly “pause”...
Page 46: Canceling An Action
NOTE: You can also say Nobody to cancel a Forward, Compose Message, or Call By Name task when iLane asks “Who would you like to…?”. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 47: Tools And Advanced Options
Or you may simply wish to know what version of iLane Platform is currently installed on your iLane unit if you are considering an upgrade. Use iLane’s internal System Menu at any time to find and/or adjust these global operating variables as shown in Table 1.
Page 48 TOOLS and ADVANCED OPTIONS Figure 3. iLane System Menu Options ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 49 Contacts. NOTES: 1) A transfer-contacts-to-HFS change applies only at the next iLane power-up. 2) This setting does not affect use of your HFS at other times, nor is it applicable if you are using the iLane headset option.
Page 50: Expert" Prompting Mode
Standard (default) to Expert prompting mode. Expert mode reduces the extent of iLane’s prompting and spoken help – iLane will simply speak less so that you can work more independently and with minimal distraction.
Page 51: Restoring Factory Defaults
5.3 Restoring Factory Defaults In rare cases, such as if one or both of your iLane system Bluetooth pairings appear to be lost or malfunctioning, you may wish to reset the iLane device. A reset clears device memory, which removes pairing information and restores all original factory defaults (such as System Menu settings).
Page 52: Personalizing And Upgrading Ilane
All three components – iLane, smartphone and hands-free system – are now reset. Create both new pairings to iLane by following the step-by-step instructions provided in the Quick Start and/or in 3.1, iLane Setup Procedure in this guide (see page 24).
Page 53 To upgrade iLane Platform: Use a PC to log into my.iLane.com, and follow the instructions provided at the site to 1) download the software to your PC and then 2) transfer it to your iLane device using a 3 -party USB storage device. This USB process is also described on page 18 of this guide.
Page 55: Specifications And Regulatory Information
# Messages browsed Currently 500 max. # Contacts supported Currently 5000 max. NOTE: includes 2 auto-contacts: iLane Customer Care, and a “Nobody” contact used for canceling a Call By Name request. VoiceNote length • Max. 15 sec. (64kB) with BlackBerry Operating Systems (sent as mp3 attachment) 4.3 or older;...
Page 56: Regulatory Information
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help INFORMATION FOR USER: Changes in iLane equipment are not permitted without express approval by the parties responsible for compliance, and could void the user’s authority to use iLane. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 57 This cover protects the label during installation or removal of iLane’s rear slide-on mounting bracket (optional). Access the product label as shown at right. ane 7100 User’s Guide...
Page 59: Contact Us
Email: info@iLane.com If your iLane device appears to be defective and you wish to return it for service or replacement, please contact us (see above). We will be happy to assist you and provide the IMS Return Merchandise Agreement form that must accompany all returns. Please do not return iLane to place-of-purchase.
Page 61: Voice Commands
4. For best results with most hands-free systems, speak these commands naturally and at a typical conversational volume level. iLane will follow up with a question or an option if further clarification is required. TIP: For convenience in your vehicle, basic iLane Voice Commands are also duplicated in the iLane Quick Start.
Page 62 VOICE COMMANDS Figure 4. iLane Voice Commands ane 7100 User’s Guide...
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iLane 7100 User Manual

Preface

Getting Acquainted

1 Welcome to Ilane

KNOW YOUR Ilane

2 Feature Summary

HOW to SET up Ilane

3 Setup Summary

WORKING with Ilane

4 Powering up / down

TOOLS and ADVANCED OPTIONS

5 Changing Ilane System Settings

SPECIFICATIONS and REGULATORY INFORMATION

6 Specifications

Contact Us

Voice Commands

Quick Links

TABLE of CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for iLane 7100

Table of Contents