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Courtesy of: DiscountCarStereo.com Serving the internet community since 1995 A2DIY-VOL Quick Start Bluetooth Installation Guide for Volvo Changer Controlling Radios Created March1, 2017 Revised: March 9, 2020...
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Radio must be removed to install adapter. Warning! Although not critical, we recommend disconnecting the car battery. Keep in mind many Volvo radios are coded and will not operate without the code. Radio code must be available for radio to operate upon reconnection. Fig. 3 Remove radio by pressing both spring-loaded release tabs as seen in Fig.
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AUX input connection: Connect supplied 3.5mm audio cable (See Fig. 5) to module “AUX” jack (See Fig. 6). Route and connect other end to front of the dash or wherever Aux device will reside (within 3 ft.) Install microphone to visor or headliner using included visor clip (See Fig.
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Insert USB male terminal through the ¾” hole created in step 1 and connect to module USB port (See Fig. 12) Fig. 11 USB 6 ft. cable with bracket Fig. 9 Secure adapter box and proceed to next section. OPTIONAL USB CHARGING PORT This add on option provides up to 3 Amps charging current.
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Fig. 14 Fig. 17 Flush mounted to dash Tuck and secure any extra wire away from moving parts and test operation ( Bluetooth Pairing and Connection Tuck and secure any extra wire from moving parts and test operation (See Enabling the AUX section below) USB with Bracket Mount (No drilling) Pairing:...
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Remote control operation: Use wireless remote to perform the following functions on any iOS7.0 and higher The A2DIY-VOL connects to one device at a time. You must disconnect/unpair or Android 4.4 and higher. first device before pairing a second, or simply disable Bluetooth on first device.
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Test Operation: Installation notes: If there is alternator whine or similar noise during playback, we recommend Turn ignition and radio “ON” (See Fig. 18) to accessory supply wire. installing included noise filter 2. Press CD, CH6 or CHGR button on radio. 3.
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Volume button on radio is used to set the playback level. 5. Can I pair or save more than one device to the A2DIY-VOL? YES; more than one device (slaves) can be paired however only one connection can be active at a time. To pair a second device, you must disconnect first device.
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