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PA15-HON2 iPod to HONDA and ACURA Car Stereo Interface Owner's Manual (Preliminary Version) 2008.10.20 9AM to 5PM Tech Support Hot Lines (Pacific Time) 626-3363836 626-8906410...
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Quick Guide • If the radio has XM button, read Sections 2-2, 2-3, 3-1 and 3-2 first. • If the radio does NOT have XM, read Section 2-2 and 3-3 first.
1-2 Text Display of Song Information a) Artist name and song title can be displayed on radio by configuring PA15-HON2 to work with XM buttons on radio. b) Only DISC number and track number are displayed on radio (Disc number...
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Note (1) To control iPod with XM buttons, radio has to be XM radio. Note (2) Although this navigation radio is XM ready, PA15-HON2 can only be configured to CD changer control. Use model PA 15-HON3 if XM control is desired.
USA SPEC and partial model year changes. SECTION 2. Playlist Mode, Direct Mode, Folder Mode and AUX Option PA15-HON2 provides two ways to control your iPod through car radio, namely (Playlist Mode + Direct Mode) and (Folder Mode + Direct Mode.).
2-4 AUX Input Option In addition to iPod, PA15-HON2 also can connect a second audio source to car radio. Connect the second audio source to the RCAjack labeled AUX INPUT. AUX input is enabled by setting the DIP switch #1 to ON position at the side of the interface adaptor to ON position.
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XM1- CH4 will continue play the track in the Folder which was played prior iPod is connected to PA15-HON2. As soon as the last track if the Folder is completed of playing, iPod will go to the first track of All Songs folder.
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XM1-CH3), XM1-CH4 will play the track where was left but points to All Songs folder regardless which Folder or Playlist was played at XM 1-CH7 previously. When return to XM1-CH4 from Direct Mode, XM1-CH4 will continue the track and the folder being played at XM1-CH5 (Direct Mode). As soon as the last track of the folder is completed, iPod will go to All Songs folder.
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XM1- CH7 will continue play the track in the Folder which was played prior iPod is connected to PA15-HON2. As soon as the last track if the Folder is completed of playing, iPod will go to the first track of All Songs folder.
DISC #7 will continue play the track in the Folder which was played prior iPod is connected to PA15-HON2. As soon as the last track if the Folder is completed of playing, iPod will go to the first track of All Songs folder.
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Step 1- Decide which MODE to use and set DIP switches according to information in Section 3. Step 2- Must remove or eject all CDs ou't from radio. Step Remove radio out from dash, Step 4- Plug the 14-pin male connector on USA SPEC CAS-H2y cable to radio. If a factory cable has the same identical 14-pin male connector already connected to radio, unplug the factory cable from radio first.
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2-POSITION DIP SWITCH when switch is at bottom position CONNECT TO iPod REAR VIEW TOiPod 0 >~@Q)ll)0~H)~ i3Vi:J Player or Satellite Receiver CAR AUDIO Fig. (1) Note: To work with the rear seat entertamment system, please wire the ace power ( switched power) from radio to the iPod intelfaee box through a relay.
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BACK OF RADIO " C AS-H2Y CABLE Orange wire CAS·HXM CABLE 4 pin male Blut wire " ( NOT TO BE USED) F ACTORY XM CABLE Fig.(3)
SECTION 5. Playlist Naming 5-1 When iPod is connected to your radio via PA15-HON2, the adaptor scan all available Playlists and Folders on iPod and looks for designated HONDA Playlists which are created with iTune for direct access from HONDA I ACURA radio. The designated HONDA Playlists should be named as follow if your iPod has more than 6 Playlists.
Thank you for choosing a product. LTI Enterprises Inc., is committed to providing high USA.QIEC product~ quality defect free products. ALI are tested before leaving the factory and are USAz5PEC warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year to the original owner. The one-year warranty period begins at the date of manufacture or the date of original installation.
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