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Peripheral Electronics MP3 Player Accessories manual

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    P XDP iPO D I NTE RF ACE Peripheral Electronics®, a division of AAMP of America™ 13160 56th Court Clearwater , Florida 33760 866-788-4237 in the US or 727-572-9255 ext.262 for international calls support@peripheralelectronics.com ©2006 AAMP™ of Florida, Inc. TOP VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DIP ON DIN CONNECTOR / DIP SWITCH VIEW 22-PIN HARNESS VIEW r[...]

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    T a ble of Contents Pages CHAPTER 1- Getting Star ted 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Precautions 1 1.3 Conguration & Harnesses 2 1.4 Programming the PXDP 3 CHAPTER 2- General Installation 2.1 Installation Location 4 2.2 Pre-Installation Checklist 4 2.3 Wiring Connections 4-5 2.4 Installation at Changer Location 5-6 2.4 Installation at Radio 6 CHAPTE[...]

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    Chapter 1- Getting Star ted 1.1 Intr oduction Thank you for purchasing the PXDP iPod Interface, by Peripheral Electronics ® . The PXDP is designed to provide endless hours of listening pleasure through most vehicles’ factory radios. T o ensure that your iPod performs correctly in your car or truck, we recommend that you read this entire manual b[...]

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    2 1.3 Conguration and Har ness Selection This section will instruct you on how to properly identify and/or conrm the proper interface dip-switch conguration and vehicle specic harness selection. Please go to: http://www .peripheralelectronics.com/apps Use this guide to locate your vehicle, inform you of the proper dip-switch congurat[...]

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    3 1.6 Prog r amming the PXDP Now that you have identied the correct harness and dip-switch conguration using the application guide, it is now time to program the interface. T o program the interface, set the dip-switches located on the side of the interface (see Fig.1 below) to the congguration listed for your vehicle in the online applica[...]

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    2.1 Installation Loca tion Most installations will require you to remove the factory radio in order to plug in the vehicle specic harness. Some vehicles may require you to connect the interface to a factory pre-run CD changer cable. The location of these CD changer cables will vary by vehicle. Some common locations of these cables are in the tru[...]

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    5 Make these connections only after verifying the proper circuit on your radio harness with a voltmeter . With the key OFF and the negative test lead of the voltmeter rmly touching a bare metal chassis part of your car , begin probing the wires in the main radio harness with the positive test lead. The constant 12V+ circuit should read a continu[...]

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    6 4. Decide on a convenient location to mount your iPod. 5. Run the docking cable from the interface to the desired mounting location. Use caution to not cut, pinch, or crimp the cable during this step. Avoid moving parts, vehicle wiring harnesses and areas of excessive heat when routing the cable. 6. Secure the interface in the vehicle using; doub[...]

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    7 3.1 Operation SELECTING THE IPOD T o select the iPod from the radio, press the button that would normally activate the factory CD changer . This button varies by vehicle manufacturers. In some applications (using cong.#8) the PXDP is accessed like an XM reciever , In these cases you will press the appropriate activation button. Some radio mode[...]

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    8 Symptom Cause Remedy No Power Blown fuse in vehicle fuse block. Replace fuse with same amp rating. If the fuse blows again, call tech support. No Power Bad connection Check cable and wiring connection. Alternator noise is heard (Changes with Engine RPM) Improper wiring creates a ground loop Install a Ground loop isola- tor or seek professional se[...]

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    9 3.3 War ranty One Y ear Limited W arranty 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 inspec- tion[...]

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    Peripheral Electronics®, a division of AAMP of America™ 13160 56th Court Clearwater , Florida 33760 866-788-4237 in the US or 727-572-9255 ext.262 for international calls support@peripheralelectronics.com ©2006 AAMP™ of Florida, Inc. www .peripheralelectronics.com[...]