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iSimple PXAMG Owner's Manual

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FORD
LINCOLN
MERCURY
Owner's Manual
Media Gateway
PXAMG
Peripheral Electronics
Peripheral Electronics
a division of AAMP of America™
a division of AAMP of America™
13160 56th Court Clearwater, Florida 33760
13160 56th Court Clearwater, Florida 33760
Ph. 800-477-2267 ext. 230
Ph. 866-788-4237
support@peripheralelectronics.com
support@peripheralelectronics.com
©2009 AAMP of Florida, Inc.
©2007 AAMP of Florida, Inc.
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  • Page 1 Expand Your Factory Radio iPod ® FORD LINCOLN MERCURY Owner’s Manual Media Gateway PXAMG Peripheral Electronics Peripheral Electronics ® ® a division of AAMP of America™ a division of AAMP of America™ 13160 56th Court Clearwater, Florida 33760 13160 56th Court Clearwater, Florida 33760 Ph.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Pages 1. Introduction 2. Precautions 3. Compatibility Notes 4. Programming the Media Gateway (PXAMG) 5. Installation 6. HD Radio & iPod Operation for 2005-2008 Models 7. HD Radio & iPod Operation for 2009 Models 8. Troubleshooting 9. Warranty Info Peripheral Electronics ®...
  • Page 3 Not Included iPod Media Gateway Harness Not Included Part #: PGHFD1 LCD Retention Harness Part #: PGHFD1A Media Gateway Part #: PXAMG 11Ft. iPod Cable 3Ft. HD Radio Cable HD Radio Tuner Part #: HDRT Antenna Adapter Part #: BAA20...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Peripheral Electronics® Media Gateway. The Media Gateway is designed to provide endless hours of listening pleasure from your factory radio. To ensure that your iPod performs correctly with your radio, we recommend that you read this entire manual before attempting installation of the Media Gateway.

  • Page 5: Programming The Media Gateway (Pxamg)

    • 2009 Ford Flex • 2009 Lincoln MKS 4. Programming the Media Gateway (PXAMG) The Media Gateway may need to be programmed before installation. To program the interface you will need to set the dip switches located on the side of the interface to the proper configuration listed below.

  • Page 6: Installation

    4B. When installing the Media Gateway in se- lect 2009 Ford vehicles that are equipped with SYNC and have an internal Satellite tuner** dipswitch 3 needs to be ON (down) prior to installation. This will provide connectivity for iPod, and HD Radio. ** If there is a yellow Satellite Radio antenna plugged into the radio then the satellite tuner is internal.
  • Page 7 Plug the black micro-fit 24-pin connector on the PGHFD1 harness into the PXAMG Media Gateway box. 8. To complete the installation secure the Media Gateway (PXAMG) and HD Radio tuner (HDRT) into the cavity in the dash behind the radio. Be sure that the cables and interface modules are not near moving parts or sharp metal edges as they may damage the cables.

  • Page 8: Hd Radio & Ipod Operation For 2005-2008 Models

    6. HD Radio & iPod operation for 2005- 2008 models 6a. HD Radio Operation Press the AUX or Sirius button repeatedly (Must press SR & then use the SR123 icon on navigation radios) until “HD Radio” is displayed on the screen. ** When you press the AUX or SAT button, you will see the corresponding SAT mode (for example SAT 1), a slight delay, and then the current Media Gateway mode will be displayed (HD Radio/iPod/Sat1 - Sat 2 - Sat 3/Line In).
  • Page 9 Recall Stored Preset Stations Press the Preset Button(1-6) that represents the station stored in memory that you wish to recall. Displaying Text A. Radios equipped with the text/scan button: 1. Press the TEXT/SCAN button to display artist/song title information, if available. B.
  • Page 10 Rewind Press and hold Preset # 5 button to Rewind the song that is playing. Display Options Press Preset #4 to switch between the song title information and the play counter. After using the fast-forward or rewind function, the radio will display the elapsed time of the song that is currently playing.

  • Page 11: Hd Radio & Ipod Operation For 2009 Models

    Press Preset #2 to select the desired Album. The first song in the album will be displayed. “TR:” will be displayed in front of the song title to indicate that a “track” or song title is being displayed. Press the SEEK► or ◄SEEK button to cycle through the songs in the selected album.
  • Page 12 Seek Up Press the SEEK► button to seek to the next broadcasting station. Tune Up Turn the Tune Knob clockwise to tune up manually. Seek Down Press the ◄SEEK button to seek back to previous broadcasting station. Tune Down Turn the Tune Knob counter-clockwise to tune down manually. Changing Bands Press the “SOURCE”...
  • Page 13 Displaying Text Text will automatically display on the navigation screen. *** NOTE: If the selected station supports HD RADIO and the signal is strong enough the radio will auto-lock onto the HD Radio Station. The letters “HD1, HD2 or HD3” will follow the stations frequency when locked onto an HD station.
  • Page 14 Browsing Example: Browse by Artist Press the “TEXT” icon on the navigation screen to enter the browse menu. “PL:LIST” will appear on the radio. Turn the Tune Knob until ARTIST is displayed. Press the “TEXT” icon on the navigation screen to select browse by Artist. The list of Artists on your iPod will be displayed one at a time in alphabetical order.
  • Page 15 7c. HD Radio Operation (Non-Navigation Radios) Press the “AUX” button on the radio until “SYNC” is displayed. Press and hold the SCAN button on the radio to enter the mode select menu. Once in the mode select menu, turn the Tune Knob until “HD-FM1” is displayed. You can now either wait 6 seconds or press the SCAN button to enter the mode.
  • Page 16 Recall Stored Preset Stations Press the Preset Button(1-6) that represents the station stored in memory that you wish to recall. The HD Radio will pick up both Digital and Analog radio signals. Multicast HD2 and HD3 stations are digital only, and will not be available if the radio signal is too far away, causing a weak signal.
  • Page 17 Browsing Example: Browse by Artist Press Preset #4 to enter the browse menu. ”PL:LIST” will appear on the radio. Turn the Tune Knob until ARTIST is displayed. Press Preset #4 to select browse by Artist. The list of Artists on your iPod will be displayed one at a time in alphabetical order.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    The Media The HD tuner HDRT must be connected before the Gateway does not was not properly PXAMG is plugged in. Disconnect the recognize the HD connected when PXAMG from the vehicle harness for tuner (HDRT). the PXAMG was at least 5 minutes.
  • Page 19 Trouble Shooting (cont) Symptom Cause Remedy HD radio station The HD tuner is This is expected performance. The quality fluctuates temporarily losing digital HD radio playback will resume or is lost randomly. reception of the in areas of higher broadcast signal Digital HD radio strength.

  • Page 20: Warranty Info

    10. Warranty Limited Warranty The quality controls used in the manufacture of this product will ensure your satisfaction. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product from an authorized Peripheral Elecronics dealer. This warranty covers any supplied or manufactured parts of this product that, upon inspection by Peripheral Electronics authorized personnel, is found to have failed in normal use due to defects in material or workmanship.
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  • Page 22: Ph. 800-477-2267 Ext

    www.peripheralelectronics.com Peripheral Electronics ® a division of AAMP of America™ 13160 56th Court Clearwater, Florida 33760 Ph. 800-477-2267 ext. 230 support@peripheralelectronics.com ©2009 AAMP of Florida, Inc.

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