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Owner's Manual
Neo Gateway
ENJOY THE MUSIC
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iPod
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Summary of Contents for Neo Car Audio Gateway

  • Page 1 Expand Your Factory Radio iPod ® FORD Owner’s Manual Neo Gateway ENJOY THE MUSIC...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Pages 1. Introduction 2. Precautions 3. Compatibility Notes 4. Dipswitch Settings 5. Installation 6. iPod Operation 7. HD Radio Operation (if equipped) Selecting AUX Input Selecting Factory Satellite (if equipped) Troubleshooting Warranty Information...
  • Page 3 Neo Gateway & Optional Add-ons Factory Radio Not Included iPod Neo Gateway Harness Not Included Part #: FD1 Neo Gateway 11Ft. iPod Cable 3Ft. HD Radio Cable HD Radio Tuner (sold separately) Part #: HDRT Antenna Adapter...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    2. Precautions UPDATING iPod FIRMWARE For proper operation of the Neo Gateway, your iPod must be updated with the most recent version of firmware from Apple. This is done on your computer. To update the software on the iPod go to: http://www.apple.com/ipod/download/.
  • Page 5: Compatibility Notes

    3. Compatibility Notes This section will inform you of the specific requirements for your factory radio to be compatible with the Neo Gateway. These notes will inform you of any issues or circumstances that can affect the compatibility of our product with your radio, audio system, or accessories. Not all Factory radios are compatible with the Neo Gateway.
  • Page 6: Installation

    5. If connecting the HD Radio tuner (HDRT sold separately) Plug the 3 foot HD Radio Cable (8-Pin mini-din to 8-Pin mini-din) cable into the second port (closest to the dipswitches) on the Neo Gateway. Connect the other end of this cable into the HD Radio tuner. Connect the factory antenna cable into the antenna connection on the HD Radio tuner (HDRT) Using the supplied antenna adaptor if needed to make this connection.
  • Page 7: Ipod Operation

    Neo Gateway and HD Radio tuner before reinstalling the factory dash panels. 9. NOTE: The first time that you access the Gateway, your radio may display “DEV INIT” while the device is initializing. If this is displayed, please wait one minute the cycle the ignition off and on.
  • Page 8: Fast Forward

    ** 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 Neo Gateway mode will be displayed (HD Radio/iPod/Sat1 - Sat 2 - Sat 3/Line In)
  • Page 9 indicates that this is the folder of artists). Press Preset #2 to select browse by Artist. The list of Artists on your iPod will be displayed one at a time in alphabetical order. “AR:” will be displayed in front of the artist’s name to indicate that you are searching for an artist.
  • Page 10 once the desired album is displayed, 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.
  • Page 11: Hd Radio Operation

    in the selected album. Songs are listed in the order in which they appear in the album, not alphabetically. When the radio displays the name of the desired song, Press Preset #2 to select and play the desired song. The display will automatically change to display the title of the chosen song.
  • Page 12: Displaying Text

    ** When you press the “AUX” or “SAT” but- ton, you will see the corresponding SAT mode (for example SAT 1), a slight delay, and then the current Neo Gateway mode will be displayed (HD Radio/iPod/Sat1 - Sat 2 - Sat 3/Line In).
  • Page 13: (If Equipped)

    *** NOTE When you press the “AUX” or “SAT” button, you will see the cor- responding SAT mode (for example SAT 1), a slight delay, and then the current Gateway mode will be displayed (HD Radio/iPod /Sat1 - Sat 2 - Sat 3/Line In) For instructions on the operation of the factory installed Satellite Radio tuner, please reference the owners’s manual supplied with the vehicle.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Radio shows iPod iPod cable is not Verify the docking cable is connected not connected connected to iPod or to the Neo Gateway, and the iPod Gateway. I can not correctly The iPod firmware Update iPod firmware for free at http:// control the iPod may be out of date.
  • Page 15: Warranty Information

    This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product from an authorized Neo Car Audio dealer. This warranty covers any supplied or manufac- tured parts of this product that, upon inspection by authorized personnel, is found to have failed in normal use due to defects in material or workmanship.

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