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GM LAN BUS with XM the newly engineered innovative Bluetooth music & phone interface ® Product Manual www.usaspec.com 167 Mason Way, A-2 City of Industry, CA 91746...
PRODUCT OVERVIEW The BT45 seamlessly integrates your vehicle’s OEM sound system with Bluetooth (HFP) devices for hands- free phone calls and media streaming. You can wirelessly connect your A2DP Bluetooth profile equipped smartphone or tablet to play stored music or stream the audio from your favorite media apps such as, iHeart Radio,Pandora, Spotify, and YouTube.
BT45-GM20 PACKAGE CONTENT • 1 Product Manual • 1 BT45-GM20 Module • 1 BT-GM20 Cable • 1 MIC45 Microphone COMPATIBILITY INFORMATION Bluetooth Device Compatibility BT45 is compatible with most Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices currently on the market such as iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android smartphones &...
(1) All vehicles must have SAT/XM receiver, NOT compatible with non-SAT/XM radios DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 1. Set the dip switches on the BT45-GM20 module to: 1-ON, 2-ON, 3-ON, 4-ON • Dip switch ON = DOWN; OFF = UP...
INSTALLATION Installation Instructions • We recommend that the BT45 be installed by a qualified professional since all installation will require the removal of some parts of the vehicle such as dashboard, backseat, etc. Turn vehicle engine OFF (Optional) and make sure the key is Install cables for the out of the ignition switch 3.5mm AUX port and...
SAT/XM Radio Receiver Step 1: Unplug the factory 16-pin cable from the SAT/XM receiver Factory 16-pin SAT/XM cable BT45-GM20 Interface Module Step 2: Connect the BT45 interface module and the TO RADIO BT-GM20 cable DIP Switches BT-GM20...
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Diagram B: (continued from P. 7) SAT/XM Radio Receiver Step 3: Plug the BT-GM20 cable’s male 16-pin terminal into the SAT/XM receiver's 16-pin port BT-GM20 16-pin factory cable Step 4: Take the 16-pin factory cable from Step 1 and connect it to the female 16-pin terminal of the BT-GM20 cable.
Switching Audio Source: from Bluetooth to XM Source • Factory XM functions are not affected by the addition of the BT45-GM20. See below steps on how to toggle between Bluetooth and XM Non-Navigation Radios 1. While in Bluetooth audio source, press & hold the SEEK ...
MEDIA STREAMING • If you have music stored in your device, it will begin to play right after the "CONNECTED" voice prompt. If playback does not start automatically, turn the radio TUNE knob to the right (TUNE UP). You can also proceed to manually start playback on your device from your preferred media app such as Pandora, YouTube, or Podcast app.
PHONE CALLS Answer and End Calls When there is an incoming call: 1. You must manually switch to Bluetooth audio source (XM) first 2. Once you are in the Bluetooth source (XM), you will hear the caller's number announced through the vehicle's sound system (you will hear "PRIVATE"...
Make Calls 1. Make sure you are in the Bluetooth audio source (XM) 2. Dial calls directly from your phone 3. OR use your phone to engage its voice command function such as Hey Siri, Hey Google, and Cortana. Once engaged, your voice command will be picked up by the BT45's microphone 4.
ENABLE & DISABLE VOICE PROMPT 1. Turn your vehicle's ignition ON 2. Go to Bluetooth source (XM) 3. Disable the Bluetooth function from your phone's setting 4. Wait 5 seconds, then turn the TUNE knob to the right or press the SEEK button to ENABLE. Turn the same knob to the left or press the same SEEK ...
AUX PORT • The BT45-GM20's AUX port can be used for any device with a line-level audio output such as the headphone plug from a a laptop, old iPod, or other portable devices. • You will need a 3.5mm to headphone jack cable (not...
LIMITED WARRANTY Thank you for choosing a USA SPEC product. USA SPEC, Inc., is committed to providing high quality defect-free products. All USA SPEC products are tested before leaving the factory and warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year to the original owner.
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Bluetooth Music & Phone Interface ® for GM LAN BUS with XM HandsFree Wireless All Speaker 3.5 mm Phone Call Media Charging Playback AUX Input Streaming Clear & music music CALLER # Dynamic info playback ANNOUNCEMENT audio & DISPLAY display control quality Model...
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