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Integration solution for honda/acura vehicles

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USB memory operation
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press button
press & hold
press button
repeatedly
button
• Select PRESET/DISC 1, then use the seek/track/tune buttons to change
from song to song.
• Select PRESET/DISC 2-6 to access Folders and use the seek/track/tune
buttons to navigate through the folders on your USB flash drive.
• The MediaBridge unit will recognize the first 8 levels of folders, with up to
200 accessible folders within each folder. Only the first 1000 files will be read
in each folder, the rest will be ignored.
• Songs play in order of when they were added to the flash drive.
• To change random & repeat settings:
SAT emulation
Random Song, Random Folder, Random OFF
TRACK UP
Enter shuffle & repeat
Exit shuffle & repeat
selection menu
selection menu
or
SCAN
SCAN
Repeat ALL, Repeat Song, Repeat Folder
TRACK DOWN
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Bluetooth & MAT (Music Announcer Technology) configuration
To alter voice announcement and Bluetooth pairing settings select Bluetooth as your audio source, press
the preset button that corresponds to the feature you want to configure, and then use track or channel
UP/DOWN to browse through configuration options:
• PRESET/DISC 1, 2 or 3 should be selected if you want to control Bluetooth audio streaming playback.
• PRESET/DISC 4 controls the Autoconnect feature. Available options are Enable and Disable.
This controls whether or not the MediaBridge will reconnect automatically when phone becomes
disconnected. Only the most recently paired device will be reconnected automatically.
• PRESET/DISC 5 controls the paired devices memory. There is only one option. Tune or change
tracks to clear the listing of paired devices with the MediaBridge.
• PRESET/DISC 6 controls MAT setting. Available options are Default, Extended, Phone only, and Off
(refer to the chart below).
Options
Function
Default
Reset MAT back to factory default configuration
Extended
Turn on ALL MAT feature
Phone only
Turn on the phone relative MAT only
Off
Turn off MAT completely
Troubleshooting
Problem
Text is not displaying in selected
Identify your audio system first and set switches accordingly on
emulation.
MediaBridge module. Use the DISP button on radio/display to toggle
text fields. CD emulation has no text display.
Check all connections. See if iPod charges while connected to
iPod does not charge.
computer or wall charger. You may need to reset the iPod.
Music is distorted or sound level
Make sure all EQ and BASS boost options are turned off on your iPod.
is too low with iPod connected.
Please make sure that the USB connection is not loose. Make sure
that an iPod case is not preventing the dock connector from being fully
Why is the interface not controlling
seated. Disconnect and reconnect the device. If iPod is not responding
the iPod/USB drive?
please try resetting it. USB device must also be FAT16/32 format and
contain supported MP3, WMA or AAC content.
Unit must be in SAT emulation. Check for proper connection to the
Sirius tuner can't be selected.
mini DIN 8 receptacle.
When the MediaBridge is playing iPod music in UNLOCKED mode,
browsing mode information isn't available so the "iPod UNLOCKED"
Why does the message "iPod
notification is shown. To view information associated with browsing
UNLOCKED" display on screen?
modes, ensure the iPod's hold button is set before connecting it to
MediaBridge.
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USB iPod operation
USB memory mode
• Use PRESET 1-6 (DISC 1-6) to enter browsing modes (SONG, PLAYLIST,
change songs
ARTIST, ALBUM, PODCAST and AUDIO BOOK).
PRESET/DISC1
TUNE•TRACK
• Within each mode, use the seek/track/tune buttons to browse the items
available
change folder
• To change random & repeat settings:
PRESET/DISC2
TUNE•TRACK
SAT emulation
change folder
PRESET/DISC3
TUNE•TRACK
Random Song, Random Albums, Random OFF
Enter shuffle & repeat
change folder
selection menu
PRESET/DISC4
TUNE•TRACK
SCAN
Repeat Song, Repeat All, Repeat OFF
change folder
PRESET/DISC5
TUNE•TRACK
Note: If the iPod is unlocked, radio control will be limited to Songs, Playlists,
and Albums. Text display will also be limited to show only current song informa-
change folder
PRESET/DISC6
TUNE•TRACK
tion.
TIP: In CDC emulation, selecting DISCS is done by using the DISC +/- buttons.
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Pairing MediaBridge with your cell phone via Bluetooth
1. Turn on the Bluetooth feature on your cell phone
2. Select MediaBridge as your audio source from your radio, then select Bluetooth mode
3. Search device from your cell phone
4. Select MediaBridge from device list and enter password "0000" to connect
Note: MediaBridge is only discoverable for first 60 seconds after selecting MediaBridge as your radio's audio soure. Bluetooth devices remain paired
30 seconds after exiting MediaBridge mode, within this time active audio streams and phone calls aren't audible on the phone but can be resumed by
re-entering MediaBridge mode
Answering / making a phone call
• To answer an incoming call, press the button that tunes to the next track or channel
• To reject an incoming call or terminate an active call, press the button that tunes to the previous track or
channel
• To make an outgoing call, dial on the phone like you would normally
Phone calls interrupt any music / audio that is currently playing on the radio while MediaBridge is
the selected audio source.
Playing music from a cell phone through MediaBridge via Bluetooth
1. Enter Bluetooth mode on MediaBridge
2. Make sure your cell phone is paired with MediaBridge
3. Select and play a song from your cell phone's music player
Note: Some cell phones require you to manually select the option to play music via (A2DP) Bluetooth Streaming. Song information is shown on the
radio display if your phone has AVRCP1.3.
4. Press Track (or TUNE) UP/DOWN to skip tracks. Press and hold Track (or TUNE) to FF / RW songs
on the AVRCP compatible phone.
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Solution
Problem
No audio from iPod source.
Why does the radio display show
"EMPTY/STOP" and no music plays?
Cannot select the interface.
Radio/ steering wheel controls do not
operate iPod.
Why does category read
"PRESELCTD"?
What size of USB flash drive
should I use?
USB iPod mode
PRESET/DISC1
PRESET/DISC2
PRESET/DISC3
TRACK UP
Exit shuffle & repeat
selection menu
or
SCAN
PRESET/DISC4
TRACK DOWN
PRESET/DISC5
PRESET/DISC6
Solution
Reset the iPod. Verify proper connection to iPod/interface. Check
for compatibility. Older iPod models don't support USB audio.
The iPod or USB stick has no playable audio files. See page
10 for limitations of USB memory. Or end of a playlist or folder
is reached. Please select a new Playlist or Folder using Preset
2/DISC 2.
Check DIP switch settings. 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.
Reset iPod and make sure the most recent iPod firmware is
installed. Check vehicle user manual on how steering wheel
controls work, long presses may toggle alternate function.
Playback of content selected on the iPod before connected to
the interface continues until new content is selected.
Large capacities are supported, however up to 4GB is
recommended for optimal user experience.
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AUX operation
• An auxiliary audio device can be connected to the MediaBridge
change songs
unit through it's 1/8" headphone jack.
TUNE•TRACK
• In AUX mode, music is controlled only through the auxiliary audio
change playlist
device.
TUNE•TRACK
• Audio equalizer settings can be adjusted while in auxiliary mode
change artist
by selecting PRESET 1-4 (DISC 1-4) and using seek/track/tune
TUNE•TRACK
buttons to increase or decrease levels. DISC/PRESET numbers
and corresponding settings are shown on the chart to the right.
change album
TUNE•TRACK
TIP: In CDC emulation, selecting DISCS is done by using the DISC
+/- buttons.
change podcast
TUNE•TRACK
change audio book
TUNE•TRACK
1/8" mini stereo jack (not included)
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Sirius Connect
operation (available in SAT emulation mode only)
TM
• Stations can be saved to PRESET 1-6 by holding the desired PRESET button, while listening to the
station.
• DISP button will toggle between the text fields.
Sirius mode in SAT radio
PRESET 1-6
recall PRESET 1-6 stations
PRESET 1-6
to store
station
Common Control
TUNE•TRACK
change channel
SCAN
scan channels
• If a Sirius Connect compatible tuner is not detected, then either a "No Tuner" vehicle message is
displayed, or the SIRIUS option will not be selectable. Please refer to the factory manual of your radio
system about operating the Satellite mode.
• Go to Channel 000 to view the Sirius Tuner ID for activation. The 12 digit SID display format is in two
halves as SID "123456-" followed by "-789ABC".
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Firmware update
STEP 1:
Disconnect the MediaBridge module from the vehicle.
STEP 2:
Download and install necessary software from www.diceelectronics.com
STEP 3:
Open software to follow instructions for updating MediaBridge unit.
STEP 4:
Plug in MediaBridge via mini USB cable and update.
STEP 5:
Disconnect and reinstall the unit into the vehicle.
Mini USB port for software update
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AUX mode
change volume setting
PRESET/DISC1
TUNE•TRACK
change bass setting
PRESET/DISC2
TUNE•TRACK
change mid EQ setting
PRESET/DISC3
TUNE•TRACK
change treble EQ setting
PRESET/DISC4
TUNE•TRACK
store current station to PRESET 1-6
FOLDER/CAT/TYPE change satellite category
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