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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Audio Interface Controller with built-in XM Satellite Radio interface required XM Direct CNP2000UCA TOYOTA • LEXUS • SCION Copyright (C) 2003-2012 VAIS Technology Published August 7, 2012...
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Page 2: Before You Start
Before You Start WARNING DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER Doing so may result in an accident, fire or electric shock Do not block your view Do not mount product or any added audio and/or video equipment where it can block your view through the windshield or your view of dashboard indicators and displays. - Page 3 Before You Start IMPORTANT This unit is a interface adapter for Toyota/Lexus head unit to control Direct Tuner (Model # CNP2000UCA) (SOLD SEPARATELY) . This unit is equipped with: Built-in Electronic Ground Noise Isolator to eliminate unwanted car engine noise. Resettable Fuses (provides protection for electronic circuits from over-current conditions) About XM Radio Operation The unit may refuse to change the channel if your reception is going ON and OFF.
- Page 4 Connections Connecting the units SoundLinQ3 12-Pin harness SoundLinQ3 Interface Adapter Model SL3x SoundLinQ3 20-Pin harness SoundLinQ3 Audio Harness (36”) Vehicle Antenna and XM Direct Tuner CNP2000UCA are included in XM Direct SL3x-TKIT only Vehicle Antenna CNP2000UCA RED LED Mode Service...
- Page 5 Connections Connecting SoundLinQ3 to head unit using 20-pin Y-harness Head Unit (Radio Receiver) 20-pin connector Lexus GX 470 Radio Receiver shown as an example. Locate connector “A” (20-pin connector) on your Radio. Plug into Connector location on the Radio may be Head Unit different from shown above.
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Page 6: Installation
Installation IMPORTANT We strongly recommend that you install the unit in an easily accessible location, so you can later upgrade the unit or re-program it in case of incorrect programming. Installation Gain access to the back of your vehicle’s Head Unit. Find the same port as our Y-Harness (see “Connecting SoundLinQ3 to head unit”) Disconnect the existing connector and plug in our Y-Harness connector into this port, then plug female end of Audio Harness to plug into your factory connector . - Page 7 “UP” (Red LED blinks) Mounting unit using Velcro fasteners SoundLinQ3 “Hard” Velcro Fastener “Soft” Velcro Fastener Carpet or car chassis NOTE Velcro Fasteners are not included VAIS Technology strongly recomand to ground unit to the car chassis for best results...
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Page 8: Sat Emulation
Emulation CD CHANGER OR MD CHANGER EMULATION SAT EMULATION... -
Page 9: Functionality Description
CD/MD Changer Emulation Functionality Description Audio input dedicated for XM radio receiver can only be used for XM Radio integration. Control of XM Radio Receiver is done through your head unit or the steering wheel controls (explained below). This unit supports the Direct Tuner . - Page 10 XM Radio controls You must set the correct Display Mode, in order to display channel number and TEXT information correctly. ( See “XM Radio Input Settings” for details). TRACK+ TRACK- Select Next/Previous channel (if the selected channel is not available, the unit will jump to the next available channel). (SCROLL) Speed channel selection +10, -10 (if the selected channel is not available, the unit will jump to the next available channel).
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Page 11: Erasing Presets
XM Radio controls Presets Adding a new PRESET Select the desired channel Press the [RPT] or [REPEAT] button 4 times (MUST BE DONE within 1-2 seconds). You will hear a beep. SoundLinQ3 will store the current channel in the preset list. You can store up to 10 preset channels, and channels get recorded in sequential order. -
Page 12: Display Settings
XM Radio controls Display Settings About Display Settings SoundLinQ3 supports 8 types of Display Modes. Display Mode can ONLY be set up for the XM Radio source. It is critical to setup, the correct Display Mode for the following reasons: For Channel information to be displayed correctly. -
Page 13: Displaying Channel Information
XM Radio controls Display Settings Displaying Channel Information Track number, Minutes, and Seconds are used to display the selected satellite channel number. NOTE: For cars with the Radio integrated into the Navigation System, “DISC” number MUST BE “invisible” or “12” in order to have all ten numbers available for “Direct entry”. - Page 14 SAT Radio Emulation Functionality Description SAT Emulation Audio input dedicated for XM radio receiver can only be used for XM Radio integration. Control of XM Radio Receiver is done through your head unit or the steering wheel controls (explained below). This unit supports the Direct Tuner (Model # CNP2000UCA) Please see attached chart to determine which emulation mode is compatible with your vehicle.
- Page 15 Head Unit Controls Source Selection (SAT Emulation) Select desired source by pressing the AM button on the head unit or MODE on the steering wheel control. (See diagram below) Head Unit: To switch between unit sources, press the AM button on the head unit. The AM button will cycle through the following modes: AM radio, SAT1, SAT2, and SAT3.
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Page 16: Manual Tuning
XM Radio controls MANUAL TUNING Use the TUNE knob on the head unit to select channels. You can rapidly scan channels by turning the knob faster in the direction you wish to scan. CHANNEL SEEK TRACK+ TRACK- Use the SEEK-TRACK button on the stereo head unit to select the next available channel. The unit will automatically skip channels that are not available. - Page 17 XM Radio controls XM Radio Input Settings You can adjust the input sound level of your satellite receiver. The sound level adjustment allows you to balance the volume control with other sources connected to your head unit (such as CD player, FM radio, etc), and eliminate possible distortions caused by high input levels.
- Page 18 Channel Tuning Options IMPORTANT SoundLinQ3 can operate in two modes. Applicable for software starting Ver 4.51 (released Nov 15, 2012). OPTION 1 is when unit displays all available and unavailable channels. Programmed by default. No channel list update is required at any time. OPTION 2 is when unit displays available channels only.
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Page 19: License Agreement
For Most Toyota/Lexus Vehicles 2001-2009; (hereinafter collectiv ely referred to as ‘PRODUCTS’). THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU, AS THE END USER, AND VAIS TECHNOLOGY, LLC (“VAIS”). PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE VAIS PRODUCTS. BY USING THE VAIS PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE INSTALLED ON THE VAIS PRODUCTS, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. - Page 20 A COPY OF THE ‘OPERATIONAL WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS’ IS TO BE KEPT WITH THE VEHICLE AT ALL TIMES. 3.DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES . (A) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE CONTAINED HEREIN , the PRODUCTS and related documentation are provided to you, “AS IS”. IN NO EVENT SHALL VAIS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, CLAIM OR LOSS INCURRED BY YOU (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT , SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, LOST SALES OR BUSINESS, EXPENDITURES, INVESTMENTS, OR COMMITMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY BUSINESS, LOSS OF...
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Page 21: Limited Warranty
B. WHAT YOU MUST DO. To obtain warranty performance, you must take the PRODUCTS, or deliver the PRODUCTS freight prepaid, to a VAIS Technology Authorized Service Center. If shipped, the PRODUCTS must be packaged so that it is protected from possible shipping damage. VAIS Technology will ship the PRODUCTS to you when warranty performance is completed. -
Page 22: Other Provisions
VAIS Technology, concerning the Products, and your purchase hereund er, and supercede all statements or other agreements, whether oral or written, between you and VAIS Technology. No change in this Agreement shall be effective, unless agreed to in writing by bot h, you, the end-user and VAIS.