DICE Car Integration Kit for iPod, Integration Manual

Page 1: ...www diceelectronics com 888 342 3999 integration guide 09 DRIVE LIVE ACCESSORIZE...

Page 2: ...evolv ing vehicle technology market We concentrate our expertise on engineering and design D nvesting into new emerg ing technologies through in house engineering technology licensing and partner shi...

Page 3: ...ome or office decor C volving into a new era of manufacturing we value the concept of maintaining our surroundings and pride ourselves in using eco friendly designs in packaging and component selec ti...

Page 4: ...irect indirect incidental consequential or punitive damages arising out of the use of this catalogue or any DICE products This catalogue does not contain any guarantee or agreed quality of DICE produc...

Page 5: ...CD quality sound and creates a seamless interconnection between iPod and the entertainment system of the vehicle Text display is available on radio systems where CD or SAT text is supported The inter...

Page 6: ...touch 1st gen 5 Volt 12Volt 8GB 16GB 32GB 2nd gen 5 Volt 8GB 16GB 32GB iPod mini 4GB 6GB 12 Volt 5 Volt iPod nano 3rd generation video 4GB 8GB 12 Volt 5 Volt iPod nano 4th generation video 8GB 16GB 5...

Page 7: ...or the accuracy of the data Customizable text display Company 1 Company 2 Company 3 Company 4 Features integration for iPod The auxiliary input has settings for gain bass mid and treble in order to o...

Page 8: ...ehicle has a CD changer connection in the glovebox can it be utilized for DICE integration for iPod For most vehicles the glovebox connection can be used to integrate the DICE kit Will my factory radi...

Page 9: ...ACURA 8 Integration for iPod...

Page 10: ...9 ACURA vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 11: ...R3 R4 1 2 FMRDS i Honda R3 R4 1 i Honda R2 3 i Honda R3 R4 1 2 i Honda R3 R4 1 i Honda R3 R4 1 2 FMRDS i Honda R3 R4 1 i Honda R3 R4 1 2 FMRDS FMRDS The DICE i Honda R series supports both Honda and A...

Page 12: ...if equipped Y harness required for navigation equipped Acura or to retain factory XM for i Honda R2 kit for i Honda R3 kit for i Honda R4 kit www diceelectronics com 1 888 342 3999 About Dip Switch S...

Page 13: ...hicles the physical location of the CD changer SAT connector is on the bottom of the radio CD Changer CDC Satellite SAT Recommended for Satellite XM capable radios This type of emulation provides full...

Page 14: ...d make sure all EQ and BASS boost options are turned off on your iPod Cannot fit i Honda R2 kit into any of the ports on the radio or cannot fit i Honda R3 R4 into any of the ports on the radio Variou...

Page 15: ...AUDI 14 Integration for iPod...

Page 16: ...15 AUDI vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 17: ...CDC Kit Audi CDC Note iPod SAT Kit SAT Note iPod FM Kit 2008 2009 i VW R 2 3 i Audi VW SAT 4 5 FMRDS 2006 2007 i Audi R 1 2 i Audi VW SAT N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A 4 5 FMRDS...

Page 18: ...gs CD Changer CDC Switches should remain in the default OFF position Default OFF OFF Locked iPod DICE module The configuration switches located on the DICE module are used to set the operation of the...

Page 19: ...o confirm vehicle support prior to installation ON OFF ON OFF Default Locked iPod Car configuration switches OFF OFF iPod configuration switches ON ON This is best selected when text display is suppor...

Page 20: ...sure that the ground wire harness is attached to the back of the radio No audio from iPod source Reset the iPod Verify proper connection to interface Music is distorted or sound level is too low Chec...

Page 21: ...BMW MINI COOPER 20 Integration for iPod...

Page 22: ...21 BMW MINI COOPER vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 23: ...T 1 2 FMRDS Cooper Cooper S 2002 2006 i BMW T 3 FMRDS K1200LT Mini Cooper 2007 2008 FMRDS BMW motorcycle 2000 2008 please call N A FMRDS N A i BMW T 4 Z4 M Coupe M Roadster i BMW T 2000 2006 i BMW T...

Page 24: ...adapter RCA 6 pin harness for DSP kit www diceelectronics com 1 888 342 3999 BMW Mini Coope CD changer 1 CD changer 2 This setting is to be used on early model Business CD and Business cassette head...

Page 25: ...they both look the same Check Connection Diagram above for detailed information connect to amplifier Connection Diagram BMW 3 5 7 series M3 M5 X5 left hand side of the trunk between seats underneath s...

Page 26: ...ource Check DIP switch settings With the ignition OFF disconnect vehicle harness from module for a few seconds and reconnect Verify that the correct button is used to access the interface CDC or DSP N...

Page 27: ...HONDA 26 Integration for iPod...

Page 28: ...27 HONDA vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 29: ...R2 3 4 FMRDS 2003 2005 i Honda R2 3 4 i Honda R3 R4 2 i Honda R3 R4 2 i Honda R3 R4 2 i Honda R3 R4 2 FMRDS Prelude Ridgeline S2000 2000 2003 i Honda R2 3 FMRDS 1998 2002 i Honda R2 3 FMRDS 2006 2009...

Page 30: ...equipped Honda and or to retain factory XM for i Honda R2 kit for i Honda R3 kit for i Honda R4 kit www diceelectronics com 1 888 342 3999 About Dip Switch Settings The configuration switches located...

Page 31: ...SAT Recommended for Satellite XM capable radios This type of emulation provides full text display on the radio If Satellite XM is equipped it must be disconnected to operate flawlessly in this mode R...

Page 32: ...Pod and make sure most recent iPod firmware is installed No audio from iPod source Reset the iPod Music is distorted or sound level is too low Check and make sure all EQ and BASS boost options are tur...

Page 33: ...LEXUS 32 Integration for iPod...

Page 34: ...33 LEXUS vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 35: ...RX300 330 350 400h i Toyota R FMRDS 1 2 i Toyota R FMRDS 2004 2009 LS430 460 600h 2003 2009 LX470 570 2003 2009 i Toyota R 1 2 FMRDS 1 Text display supported on 2003 vehicles equipped with a CD text M...

Page 36: ...interface not to work properly or not to operate at all Disconnect the vehicle harness from module and cycle ignition off for 50 seconds after changing the switches CD Changer CDC 35 Mini DISC MD Sate...

Page 37: ...y SAT CDC MD SAT MP3 98 02 Tape in dash CD not installed or disconnected not available present not available 98 02 Tape in dash CD present present 03 06 Tape CD not present not available 06 07 MP3 Nav...

Page 38: ...lite tuner is disconnected in the vehicle Otherwise the unit will have to be set up in a different emulation mode CD MP3 MD No audio from iPod source Reset the iPod Verify proper connection to iPod in...

Page 39: ...MAZDA 38 Integration for iPod...

Page 40: ...39 MAZDA vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 41: ...da R2 1 2 i Mazda R2 1 2 i Mazda R2 1 2 i Mazda R2 1 2 i Mazda R2 1 2 i Mazda R2 1 2 i Mazda R2 1 2 2005 2008 i Mazda R 1 FMRDS 2004 2008 i Mazda R 1 FMRDS Text display not available in CDC emulation...

Page 42: ...always required Mazd iPod docking cable Mazda connector About Dip Switch Settings CD Changer CDC Switches should remain in the default OFF position Default OFF OFF Locked iPod DICE module The configu...

Page 43: ...ng is recommended for Navigation radios or for Non Nav radios when manual scroll feature is preferred In this setting the Title text field will display Album Artist and the Name text field will displa...

Page 44: ...on how steering wheel controls work Not all Mazda vehicles support track changing from the steering wheel iPod does not charge Radio continues to display UPDATING for more than one minute Check all co...

Page 45: ...MERCEDES 44 Integration for iPod...

Page 46: ...45 MERCEDES vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 47: ...N A N A N A N A 2 3 FMRDS G Class 1 2 FMRDS FMRDS GL Class FMRDS 2004 2008 FMRDS ML Class 2001 2005 i Mercedes MOST 2 3 2006 2008 2004 2006 FMRDS FMRDS i Mercedes MOST 2 3 i Mercedes MOST 2 3 N A N A...

Page 48: ...ble iPod docking cable adapter cable fiber optic cable fiber optic cable power AUX cable interface module power cable Interface for D2B kit for MOST kit About Dip Switch Settings CD Changer CDC Switch...

Page 49: ...and extract the fibers RX TX RX TX TX Amplifier Head Unit RX Conected to the interface Use the couplers to connect the OEM lens to the interface lens RX TX RX TX TX Amplifier Head Unit RX Installation...

Page 50: ...d by holding down the Menu button and center button together until the Apple logo appears on screen New models of iPod may not charge because of altered charging method 4th gen Nano 2nd gen Touch 3G i...

Page 51: ...PORSCHE 50 Integration for iPod...

Page 52: ...51 PORSCHE vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 53: ...ST 1 2 3 FMRDS i Porsche MOST 1 2 3 FMRDS i Porsche MOST 1 2 3 FMRDS i Porsche MOST 1 2 3 FMRDS Carrera 2003 2008 2003 2008 Cayenne 2003 2008 Cayman 2006 2008 2004 models require an additional fiber o...

Page 54: ...n I install this unit myself It is recommended that this integration kit be installed by a professional that has experience installing fiber optic systems It can be installed directly behind the navig...

Page 55: ...che display and will not operate This may be because the fiber optic in and out cables are put in backwards Just swap the two fiber optic cables in the connector from the DICE kit and the flow of ligh...

Page 56: ...ummer Lexus Mazda Mercedes MINI Pontiac Porsche Scion Toyota Volkswagen iPod iPod classic iPod mini iPod nano iPod shuffle iPod touch Seethingstheway theyshouldbe bigandclear The ultimate integration...

Page 57: ...SCION 56 Integration for iPod...

Page 58: ...V No 1008 57 SCION vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 59: ...xB i Toyota R 1 2 i Toyota R 1 2 FMRDS xD 2004 2009 i Toyota R 1 2 1 2 FMRDS 2007 2009 tC i Toyota R FMRDS 2004 2009 1 Text dislay supported on 2003 vehicles equipped with a CD text MP3 text MD text o...

Page 60: ...the vehicle harness from module and cycle ignition off for 50 seconds after changing the switches CD Changer CDC 59 Mini DISC MD Satellite SAT MP3 DICE module Car configuration switches ON ON OFF ON R...

Page 61: ...e The following chart identifies the recommended emulation for the listed radios Note that your vehicle may support more than one type of emulation Radios External CDC Factory SAT CDC MD SAT MP3 Not a...

Page 62: ...for more information 8 Press the TEXT button to cycle between display fields 7 Operation Overview www diceelectronics com 1 888 342 3999 Problem 61 Solution Cannot select the interface Check DIP switc...

Page 63: ...TOYOTA 62 Integration for iPod...

Page 64: ...63 TOYOTA vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 65: ...is 2007 2009 Tundra 2002 2008 2002 2009 2000 2005 Landcruiser 2006 2009 i Toyota R 1 3 FMRDS i Toyota R 1 3 FMRDS i Toyota R 1 3 FMRDS i Toyota R 1 3 FMRDS i Toyota R 1 3 FMRDS i Toyota R 1 3 FMRDS i...

Page 66: ...harness from module and cycle ignition off for 50 seconds after changing the switches CD Changer CDC 65 Mini DISC MD Satellite SAT MP3 DICE module Car configuration switches ON ON OFF ON Recommended...

Page 67: ...AT CDC MD SAT MP3 00 02 Tape in dash CD not installed or disconnected not available present not available 00 02 Tape in dash CD present present 03 06 Tape CD not present not available 06 09 MP3 Naviga...

Page 68: ...long to repeat all 6 Press to change Track 2 Press to change modes 3 Press to RW or FFW 4 Source selector 1 Arrow shows if additional information is available Hold TEXT button for more information 7 P...

Page 69: ...VOLKSWAGEN 68 Integration for iPod...

Page 70: ...69 VOLKSWAGEN vehicle specific integration for iPod...

Page 71: ...FMRDS i VW R 1 2 5 FMRDS i VW R 1 2 5 i Audi VW SAT 3 4 FMRDS i VW R 1 2 5 i VW R 1 2 5 i Audi VW SAT 3 4 FMRDS i VW R 1 2 5 i Audi VW SAT 3 4 2004 2008 FMRDS i VW R 2 5 6 i Audi VW SAT 3 4 FMRDS i VW...

Page 72: ...Switches should remain in the default OFF position Defult OFF OFF Locked iPod DICE module The configuration switches located on the DICE module are used to set the operation of the interface by the in...

Page 73: ...d when text display is supported by the radio After connecting the iPod you will see a logo or a checkmark indicating that the iPod is locked After the initialization the iPod will be locked for an in...

Page 74: ...Mode 1 and try changing Tracks DISC5 Mode 5 Track 02 Channel 02 is AUX mode and not correct for the iPod Interface has erratic recognition or none at all Make sure that the ground wire harness is att...

Page 75: ...egration and now want an iPod without losing the existing SAT integration For users of aftermarket head units featuring direct audio input this solution delivers rock solid audio from the iPod The ext...

Page 76: ...n additional audio cable is required that connects from RCA output to 3 5mm mini jack How is the DICE Aux kit different from the car s factory AUX jack The DICE kit offers 5 volt USB charge of the iPo...

Page 77: ...od is disconnected universal 5V USB iPod charging is supported as well as the original 12V firewire charging Signal conditioning is implemented that removes noise from the iPod Connect any other audio...

Page 78: ...g features CD text display on all compatible BMW radio systems Displays currently playing song and artist on the screen of the radio CD quality audio output Hard wired connection allows for the highes...

Page 79: ...a fully digital FM transmitter which delivers deeper base and sharper highs The plug play kit includes a self install cable that connects to the standard 12V DC outlet of any car This enables users t...

Page 80: ...radio an antenna connection will be available Antenna adapters sold separately may be required for proper connection Between the Self install and Pro install FM RDS kits what reason s would I pick one...

Page 81: ...nnector To cigarette lighter Self Install Pro Install antenna wire module iPod docking cable iPod MENU 12 ground ignition module iPod docking cable iPod MENU Content Identifier DICE interface for iPod...

Page 82: ...garette lighter socket 2 Turn on the radio and tune to the FM frequency that was selected on the module Connect the iPod to the dock cable Select and start to play a song and the music should now be p...

Page 83: ...e can be mounted almost anywhere thanks to its unique ball and cup mount solution allowing it to be angled and rotated This Cradle is the only solution on the market that includes interchangeable iPod...

Page 84: ...pivots 45 o in all direction for easy mounting iPod 3G iPod 4G Classic iPod Photo Video iPod mini 83 iPod nano 1G iPod nano 2G The DICE video cradle can be mounted almost anywhere thanks to its unique...

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Page 88: ...artists album info and even weather HD Radio is subscription free Where can I find HD Radio stations HD radio stations are all across the country and all you need is this HD Radio receiver to enjoy it...

Page 89: ...l mute next previous track play pause Dual 6N3 tubes for a warm analog sound iPod compatible docking station Auxiliary input for additional audio devices such as computers and non Apple MP3 players Am...

Page 90: ...with this system This includes 4th generation Nano 2nd generation Touch and 3G iPhone All other iPod models DO charge Please inquire about the availability of a converter module Are the vacuum tubes j...

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