DICE Silverline iPod Kit Installation Manual
Interface for ipod for selected audi/volkswagen vehicles
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- Page 1 DICE interface for iPod for selected Audi/Volkswagen vehicles Installation Guide/User Manual for model number Audi/VW-CDC and Audi/VW-SAT integration kits...
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Page 2: Copyrights And Trademarks
Copyrights and Trademarks Copyright 2008 DICE Electronics, LLC. The DICE Electronics logo is a trademark of DICE Electronics, LLC. iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents iPod audio source Controls in SAT emulation Copyrights and trademarks Browsing function in SAT emulation Icon legends Scrolling feature Warranty and safety Auxiliary audio source Product registration Troubleshooting Supported iPod models Disclaimer iPod hierarchy Charging Icon legends Audi/VW-CDC integration kit 8-19 Integration kit contents... -
Page 4: Warranty And Safety
Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding. Failure to follow instructions may result in improper operation or injury. Neither DICE Electronics, LLC. 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. -
Page 5: Product Registration
Congratulations on your purchase Thank you for purchasing the DICE integration kit for iPod. Please review our user manual and installation guide before operating the unit. This interface was designed and manufactured to seamlessly integrate with your vehicle's factory entertainment system. -
Page 6: Supported Ipod Models
FW:1.1.3 FW:1.1.1 iPod nano iPod nano iPod touch 1st generation 2nd generation (aluminum) 8GB 16GB 32GB 1GB 2GB 4GB 2GB 4GB 8GB For the latest firmware versions and models not listed, please contact your authorized dealer or DICE Electronics, LLC. -
Page 7: Ipod Hierarchy
iPod hierarchy By default, the interface creates a Playlist having a name that is the same as the name Playlist of the iPod. This Playlist is the very first on the list of Playlists shown while browsing in Playlist mode. This Playlist contains all the songs on the iPod. Once a Playlist is active Artist an Artist may be selected within that Playlist using the Artist Mode. -
Page 8: Audi/Vw-Cdc Integration Kit
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Page 9: Integration Kit Contents
Integration kit contents 1 Vehicle specific interface unit 1 iPod docking cable Vehicle specific harnesses (R,R1,R2)* 1 User manual DICE interface for iPod for selected Audi/Volkswagen vehicles Installation Guide/User Manual Audi-R harness VW-R1 harness VW-R2 harness * Note that your kit may contain one or more harnesses. -
Page 10: Dip Switches
The configuration switches located on the DICE module are used to set the operation of the interface by the installer. Incorrect dip switch settings may cause the DICE interface not to work properly or not to operate at all. Disconnect the... -
Page 11: Dip Switch Settings
Dip switch settings iPod configuration switches Car configuration switches Settings Settings "Locked" "iPod" CD changer (CDC) Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 It is best selected when advanced It is best selected when text display controls on the radio are used. -
Page 12: Installation
Installation Installation should only be performed by a qualified professional. Beware of sharp edges to avoid injury and exercise caution when removing trims as they may break. The module should be placed at an accessible location to allow AUX cable to be connected, such as in the glove box, the center console or under the front seat. - Page 13 5a - Audi radios with R connectors - You can access the CD changer connector located on the back of the radio. Unplug the factory connection if present and plug the Audi-R BUS connector into the receptacle. The connector should securely lock. Ground wire MUST be connected to a stable grounding point. Audi-R connector to ground receptacle...
- Page 14 5b - VW radios with R1 connectors -You can access the CD changer connector located on the back of the radio. Unplug the factory connection if present and plug the VW-R1 BUS connector into the receptacle. The connector should securely lock. Ground wire MUST be connected to a stable grounding point. VW-R1 connector to ground to interface...
- Page 15 5c - VW radios with R2 connectors -You can access the CD changer connector located on the back of the radio. Unplug the factory connection if present and plug the VW-R2 BUS connector into the receptacle. The connector should securely lock.
- Page 16 5c - Cable modification - If vehicle is equipped with factory Satellite radio and desired to be retained, a harness modification is required. 1 Disconnect main radio 2 Slide out the inner part of the 4 Remove the SAT wires from 6 Put plastic connector covers harness and locate SAT SAT connector from plastic...
- Page 17 6 Connect the vehicle specific connector and the iPod docking cable to the DICE module. Apply cable ties to secure the cables. receptacle receptacle 1/8" iPod vehicle specific dock input iPod docking cable vehicle specific connector cable connector input Verify that all connections have been properly made.
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Page 18: Ipod Audio Source
iPod audio source Controls in CDC emulation Press the CD button to access the interface and its features. Pressing this button repeatedly will cycle through sources present (internal CD if present, followed by external) in your vehicle. When the iPod audio source is active (DISC 5, Track1),press the Track button or turn the Tune dial to select next/previous Song. -
Page 19: Browsing Function In Cdc Emulation
rowsing function - in CDC emulation After connecting the iPod and selecting the CD changer source, use the desired mode by selecting DISC 1-4. To change Track press the Track button or turn the Tune dial. Text display is not supported, however recent iPod firmware upgrades show the Title/Artist information of the currently played song. -
Page 20: Audi/Vw-Sat Integration Kit
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Page 21: Integration Kit Contents
Integration kit contents 1 Vehicle specific interface unit 1 iPod docking cable Vehicle specific harnesses (Audi/VW-CAN)* 1 User manual DICE interface for iPod for selected Audi/Volkswagen vehicles Installation Guide/User Manual Audi/VW-CAN harness (type 1) Audi/VW-CAN harness (type 2) * Note that your kit may contain one or more harnesses, in some cases they may look different from the ones illustrated above. -
Page 22: Dip Switches
The configuration switches located on the DICE module are used to set the operation of the interface by the installer. Incorrect dip switch settings may cause the DICE interface not to work properly or not to operate at all. Disconnect the... -
Page 23: Dip Switch Settings
Dip switch settings Car configuration switches iPod configuration switches Settings Settings "Locked" "iPod" Multi-line display Single-line display Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 Dip switch 1 Dip switch 2 It is best selected when text It is best selected when text display This is the recommended setting... -
Page 24: Installation
Installation Installation should only be performed by a qualified professional. Beware of sharp edges to avoid injury and exercise caution when removing trims as they may break. The module should be placed at an accessible location to allow AUX cable to be connected, such as in the glove box, the center console or under the front seat. - Page 25 5a - Audi/VW radios with "Y-harness" type CAN1 connection -You can access the SAT connector located on the back of the radio. Unplug the factory connection if present and plug the Audi/VW CAN connector in. Connect the factory plug to the cable receptacle if it was removed from the radio. The connector should securely lock. The factory SAT tuner must be disconnected at the tuner which is usually located in the trunk or under the passenger seat.
- Page 26 5b - Audi/VW radios with "Y-harness" type CAN2 connection -You can access the SAT connector located on the back of the radio. Unplug the factory connection if present and plug the Audi/VW CAN connector in. Connect the factory plug to the cable receptacle if it was removed from the radio. The connector should securely lock.The factory SAT tuner must be disconnected at the tuner which is usually located in the trunk or under the passenger seat.
- Page 27 6 Connect the vehicle specific connector and the iPod docking cable to the DICE module. Apply cable ties to secure the cables. receptacle receptacle 1/8" vehicle iPod dock specific input iPod docking cable vehicle specific connector connector cable input Verify that all connections have been properly made.
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Page 28: Ipod Audio Source
iPod audio source Controls in SAT emulation Press the SAT button to access the interface and its features. When the iPod audio source is active (Mode 5, Channel 1), use the Track button or the Tune dial to select next/previous Song. Source indicator LOAD... -
Page 29: Browsing Function In Sat Emulation
Silverline b rowsing function - in SAT emulation The Silverline integration kit features content browsing. After connecting the iPod, select the desired browsing mode by pressing the appropriate CAT/FLDR button. Press the Seek/Track button or turn the Tune dial repeatedly to browse contents;... -
Page 30: Scrolling Feature
Scrolling feature - in SAT emulation, Mode 6 (Only with Audi/VW-SAT kit) To set and change scrolling feature press CAT/FLDR button repeatedly until Mode 6 is selected . Change options by pressing Seek/Track or turning the Tune dial. After setting the desired feature turn off the ignition for at least 50 seconds to engage the new selection. -
Page 31: Auxiliary Audio Source
Auxiliary audio source Connections The interface is equipped with a 1/8” AUX jack connection to connect an auxiliary device, such as an MP3 player, DVD player or other audio source. To access the AUX audio source, select DISC 5, Track 2 or Mode 5, Channel 2. 1/8"... - Page 32 AUX audio source setting The auxiliary input has settings for gain, bass, mid and treble in order to optimize sound. Volume (Gain) should be adjusted if the audio level from the auxiliary device is too low or to high. If you hear distorted audio while playing the auxiliary device, you need to reduce (-) the gain.
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Page 33: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Cannot select the interface. Check DIP switch settings (refer to pp.11, 23). With the ignition OFF disconnect vehicle harness from module for a few seconds and reconnect. Verify that the correct button is used to access the interface (CDC or SAT). No audio from iPod source. - Page 34 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Interface has erratic recognition or not at all. Make sure that the ground wire harness is attached to back of radio. Text is not displaying. Set iPod switches to OFF for "Locked" mode. Text display is only supported on SAT-capable radios. iPod does not charge.
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Page 35: Disclaimer
DOCUMENTATION. Warranty and Support Products carry a 90 day limited warranty that protects you from defects in material and workmanship of products sold by DICE Electronics, or its authorized agents, distributors and dealers. The warranty period begins the day product is purchased by the end user. Product found to... - Page 36 Audi/VW compatible integration for iPod www.diceelectronics.com Audi/VW-iPod 2008-03...