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Belkin TuneBase FM User Manual
Belkin TuneBase FM User Manual

Belkin TuneBase FM User Manual

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TuneBase
FM
Mount, power, and play your iPod mini as you drive
for iPod® mini
User Manual
F8V7097

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Summary of Contents for Belkin TuneBase FM

  • Page 1 TuneBase ™ Mount, power, and play your iPod mini as you drive for iPod® mini User Manual F8V7097...
  • Page 2 Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the innovative TuneBase FM from Belkin. This product is designed to mount, stabilize, charge, power, and play your iPod mini as you drive. Please review this User Manual carefully so that you can be sure to get the most from your iPod mini, virtually anywhere you go.
  • Page 3 Setup Instructions 1. Turn your car stereo volume down. 2. Connect the Belkin TuneBase FM to your cigarette lighter adapter in your car. The LED on the TuneBase FM indicates proper connection. Warning: Avoid excessive force when rotating the connector in the cigarette lighter adapter.
  • Page 4 3. Bend and position the flexible-steel neck to a desired position for your iPod mini. Cradle 4. Carefully slide your iPod mini into the form-fitted Swivel neck cradle at the top of the TuneBase FM. The iPod mini will power on if the car battery is on.
  • Page 5 5. As an optional user method, connect your cassette adapter or audio cables to the 3.5mm audio-out jack and listen to your iPod mini through your car stereo or portable stereo device. Make sure the ring is Power outlet or positioned properly cigarette lighter adapter around the metal...
  • Page 6 Using the TuneBase FM Transmitter The TuneBase FM transmitter function automatically turns on when the iPod mini is connected and car power is available. It automatically turns off when the iPod mini is removed or car power becomes unavailable. 1. Tune your car stereo frequency to a channel with a weak broadcast signal.
  • Page 7 Frequency display Memory indicator Memory Frequency Selector NOTE: In some instances, when open frequencies are hard to find, lowering the car antenna (available in some cars) will improve the clarity of the TuneBase FM’s signal. NOTE: To avoid damage to the iPod mini, please make sure to disconnect the iPod mini from the TuneBase FM’s cradle before disconnecting the TuneBase FM from the power outlet of the car.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Issue My iPod does not seem to be charging. Solution 1 Make sure that the TuneBase FM is correctly connected to your car’s power outlet. The green indicator light on the cigarette lighter adapter portion of the product should be lit up at all times. Solution 2 Check to see that the iPod is pushed all the way into the cradle.
  • Page 9 Fig. B Spring (not pictured) Fuse Contact Friction washer Metal washer Max 30 Max 30 Issue degrees degrees The TuneBase FM and iPod are in the way of my car’s controls. Solution 1 The TuneBase FM has been designed to easily position in a wide range of orientations within the car.
  • Page 10 Issue The TuneBase FM rotates out of position around the center of the power outlet. Solution 1 Be sure to solidly attach the cigarette lighter adapter portion of the product in the power outlet. Test the stability by pushing the product sideways before driving.
  • Page 11 Test fit in power outlet after each cut! Fig. A Issue The TuneBase FM connects firmly to the power outlet of my car but the TuneBase FM still rotates. Solution Check to see if the power outlet of your car rotates in its socket. If so, please consult your car manufacturer.
  • Page 12 Issue The rubber friction washer is out of position and I cannot insert the cigarette lighter adapter into the car’s power outlet. Solution Please use a clean and empty table for disassembly. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DO THIS IN THE CAR. Please use pliers to loosen the nut at the end of the cigarette lighter adapter slightly.
  • Page 13 THIS SAFETY WARNING CAN RESULT IN POSSIBLE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Belkin does not assume any responsibility for personal injury or property damage incurred due to hazardous driving as a result of interaction with the TuneBase FM, the iPod, or the power outlet of the car.
  • Page 14 CE Declaration of Conformity We, Belkin Corporation, declare under our sole responsibility that the product F8V7097, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with Emissions Standard EN55022 and with Immunity Standard EN55024, LVP EN61000-3-2, and EN61000-3-3. ICES This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á...
  • Page 15 Belkin Corporation Limited 3-Year Product Warranty Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for three years. If a defect is discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product.
  • Page 16 Australia: 1800 235 546 New Zealand: 0800 235 546 © 2005 Belkin Corporation. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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