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Apps | iPhone | iPod | Satellite Radio | AUX for selected Mazda vehicles Installation Guide/User manual...
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Copyrights and Trademarks Copyright 2012 DICE Electronics, LLC. The DICE Electronics logo is trademarks of DICE Electronics, LLC. iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc. All Trademarks and Logos are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
..............18 Product registration ............5 Internet Radio App support ..........20 ..........6 Data connection requirements ...........20 Silverline DUO kit contents ........21 DIP switch overview ............7 Controlling the Internet Radio App DIP switch settings ............8 Text display from the Internet Radio App ......22 Supported iPod models ............9...
Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding. Failure to follow instructions may result in improper operation or injury. DICE Electronics nor Apple Inc., its regional offices, distributors or resellers take any responsibility for any damage or injury as a result of using the integration kit.
5. Save the registration/support/warranty sheet in a safe place for future reference. If you are unable to complete the registration via internet, please call DICE Electronics at 1-888-342-3999. Prior to installation make sure the module’s firmware is up to date to ensure compatibility...
Silverline DUO kit contents for selected Mazda vehicles Installation Guide/User manual user manual Silverline DUO module Vehicle bus iPod docking IR Receiver & connector cable Remote Optional accessories (sold separately): (SAT) Cradle AUX connector (DCR-50-PTH) For more accessories, visit www.diceelectronics.com...
DIP switches overview The configuration switches located on the Silverline DUO module are used to set various operation modes of the interface. Incorrect dip switch settings may cause the interface to not work properly or to not operate at all.
Dip switch setting The dip switch positions will configure the Silverline DUO module to interface with the ve- hicle’s radio in various emulation modes. Depending on which configuration is chosen, you will need to refer to the instructions in this manual specific to that emulation mode.
Supported iPod models and firmware version requirements Model Firmware / OS Version Model Firmware / OS Version 1G nano 1.3.1 160 GB classic 2.0.4 1.0.2 iPod 5G 5G nano 2G nano 1.1.3 3G touch iOS 5 iPod classic 1.1.2 iPhone 4 iOS 5 3G nano 1.1.3...
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Attention installer! Please read the following! DICE strongly recommends that the unit be installed in an easily accessible place! DO NOT PLACE IT BEHIND THE RADIO AND DO NOT HIDE UNDER CARPET! Whether the unit is professionally or self installed, put the module where you, the end user can get to it easily in the future.
Connection Diagram Auxiliary device iPod/iPhone Silverline DUO module SIRIUS SAT radio (not included) (not included) (back) Silverline DUO module (not included) Vehicle BUS (front) connector SIRIUS connector* Update port iPod dock cable* AUX connector (USB to PC) IR receiver (optional)
3. Remove radio from car 7. Complete install by re-installing radio 4. Install Silverline DUO cable Some radios will enter an anti-theft security mode and will lock requiring the radio’s security code to be entered to unlock it. This code can be requested from the vehicle’s dealership.
iPod content browsing Playlist By default, the interface creates a Playlist having a name that is the same as the name of the iPod. This Playlist is the very first on the list of Playlists Artist shown while browsing in Playlist mode. This Playlist contains all the songs on the iPod.
Accessing the DUO as the audio source: Much like the radio’s AM/FM tuner, satellite radio or CD audio sources, the Silverline DUO is integrated to be part of the vehicle’s audio system. To access the DUO source, press the SAT button on the radio.
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SAT Emulation: Operating Silverline DUO as an audio source Radio source selector (SAT / Silverline DUO) Press for Next / Previous track. Press to toggle between available text fields. Turn to scroll text. Press to enter/exit shuffle and repeat settings.
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SAT emulation: Sirius Connect operation • Stations can be saved to PRESET 1-6 by holding a preset or remote button (1-6). • TEXT or DISP button will toggle between the text fields. NOTE: It may be possible to tune to an invalid channel number with certain radios.
Accessing the DUO as the audio source: Much like the radio’s AM/FM tuner, satellite radio or CD audio sources, the Silverline DUO is integrated to be part of the vehicle’s audio system. To access the DUO source, press the CD button. Pressing this button repeatedly will cycle through sources present in the vehicle (CD >...
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CDC emulation: Operating Silverline DUO as an audio source Radio source selector (CDC / Silverline DUO) Press for Next / Previous track Press to FFW or RW currently playing track PUSH Change iPod browsing mode...
Internet Radio Application support (iPhone/iPod touch) This kit includes support for internet radio streaming apps available on the iTunes® Store. Thousands of stations can be streamed through data connections. Supported apps include Livio Car Internet Radio, Pandora, iHeart Radio and more. Supported features such as text display on screen, and next/previous track functions will vary by app.
Controlling Internet Radio Apps NOTE: The following features may not be supported by all apps. For demonstration purposes the following examples will show the features for the Livio Car Internet Radio app. The app must be active on the screen of the device. To do so, simply tap the app’s icon and it will load.
If your listening experience is interrupted by a call, under most conditions, the app will resume playback at the end of the call. Music playback apps running on your iPhone are sent to background automatically when the home button of the phone is pressed, but the music playback itself is not stopped.
Terminate (kill) the App If you need to terminate (kill) the app please follow the steps below: 1. Double-tap on the home button of the iPhone to bring up the list of running apps. If you don’t see the app’s icon right away, swipe the screen left or right to locate it.
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Auxiliary audio source (only with optional AUX connector) The DUO AUX cable (ACC-106-AUX) can be used to connect an auxiliary device, such as an MP3 player, DVD player or other audio source. The auxiliary audio source can be accessed in both CDC and SAT emulation modes. To access AUX audio source: - Plug the mini DIN connector of the AUX adapter cable into the SIRIUS receptacle and connect the 1/8”...
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Optional Remote Kit: Functions for iPod/App Toggle the audio sources between iPod SOURCE and SIRIUS/AUX iPod: Shuffle SONG (within a PLAYLIST) Play / Pause / Shuffle ALBUM / Shuffle off iPod: Repeat one / Repeat all / Repeat iPod: Next Track iPod: Skip to the next ALBUM App: Next station/song (App dependant) iPod: Previous Track...
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Optional Remote Kit: Wireless remote function for SIRIUS Toggle the audio sources between iPod and SIRIUS/AUX Next Category Previous Category Next Channel Recall preset SIRIUS channel Previous Channel Save the current SIRIUS channel in the corresponding preset. Note: To display SIRIUS ID, go to channel 000. Note: Saving presets with the remote will be different from the presets saved by the radio.
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Identify your audio system first and set switches accordingly on Silverline Text is not displaying in selected DUO module. Use the DISP button on radio/display to toggle text fields. CD emulation. emulation has no text display. Check all connections. See if iPod charges while connected to computer or iPod does not charge.
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Problem Solution Reset the iPod. Verify proper connection to iPod/interface. Check for No audio from iPod source. compatibility. The iPod has reached the end of a playlist. Please select a new song Why does the radio display show selection from the iPod. “EMPTY/STOP”...
Updating Firmware (Mac OS illustrated) Silverline DUO DUO AVW ABP 2.01 Connect module via mini USB Device specifications and update selection License Agreement (click Agree to proceed) Product registration notification Firmware update progress Module updated successfully! The above screen shots are for illustration purposes only.
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