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Installation

NEO interface for iPod

Installation Guide/User Manual

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NEO logo is a trademark of NEO Car Audio, Inc. SiriusConnect, Sirius and XM logos are trademark of SiriusXM. The Made for iPod logo is a trademark of Apple Inc. Apple iPod is not included in the package. For our detailed 

terms and conditions please visit our website at www.neocaraudio.com.

NEO-MAZ-091411

for selected Mazda vehicles

P2MZV1

Installation Guide/User manual

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Module serial number

Product part number

Identifying your ProLink kit

ProLink module

iPod docking 

cable

Connection Diagram

*Do not connect the iPod dock cable under any circumstance to the SIRIUS module connector!

 Improper connection can cause permanent damage to iPod/SIRIUS module.

IR receiver

(optional)

ProLink module

(front)

ProLink module

(back)

Update port 

(USB to PC)

iPod dock cable*

iPod/iPhone 

(not included)

Vehicle BUS 

connector

SIRIUS SAT radio 

(not included)

Auxiliary device 

(not included)

AUX connector

(optional)

SIRIUS connector*

iPod:

Toggle the auido sources between iPod 

and SIRIUS/AUX 

iPod:

 Skip to the next ALBUM

* ARTIST is currently not supported

iPod:

 Skip to the previous ALBUM

No feature assigned

iPod:

 No feature assigned

iPod:

 Next Track

iPod:

 Previous Track

iPod:

 Skip to the next PLAYLIST

iPod:

 Skip to the previous PLAYLIST

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Optional Remote Kit: Functions for iPod

1. Verify compatibility

5. Route kit to glove box or other accessible location

6. Connect battery & test

7. Complete install by re-installing radio

2. Disconnect battery

3. Remove radio from car

4. Install ProLink cable

Some radios will enter an anti-theft security mode and will lock requiring the radio’s security code 
to be entered to unlock it. This code can be requested from the vehicle’s dealership.

Vehicle bus 

connector

Dip switch setting

Use this setting for best user experience. Only 

available on SAT capable radios. 

To enable 

usage of the SIRIUS Connect

TM

 tuner, SAT 

emulation must be used.

 ON

 ON

Use this setting when the SAT emulation is not 

available due to the limitation of the radio.

- Radio does not display text in CDC mode 

- Connection of SIRIUS Connect tuner is not                    

  available in this mode.

SAT Emulation

CDC Emulation

OFF

OFF

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SAT emulation: Basic operation

Accessing the ProLink as the audio source:

Much like the radio’s AM/FM tuner, satellite radio or CD audio sources, the ProLink is integrated to be 

part of the vehicle’s audio system. To access the ProLink source, press the SAT button on the radio.

ProLink source selection:

The ProLink adds additional audio sources including iPod, SIRIUS Satellite Radio* and/or audio input*. 

the ProLink as the audio source.

*These sources require additional parts/accessories/service from NEO and/or third parties.

Note:

 When changing source, radio may temporarily display “UPDATING” when switching between iPod and 

SIRIUS Connect sources.

 

Press remote button 2 to

 set the time iPod will charge after vehicle ignition is turned OFF.

Press remote button 3 to

 change ProLink audio gain setting.

Press remote button 4 to

 enable/disable scrolling text.

Press remote button 5 to

 set radio line display type.

Press remote button 6 to

Press remote button 1 to

 apply settings and resume audio playback.

Attention installer! Please read the following!

NEO Car Audio strongly recommends that the unit be installed in an easily accessible place!

DO NOT PLACE IT BEHIND THE RADIO!

Whether the unit is professionally or self installed, put the module where you, the end user can get to it easily 
in the future. (Have the installer show you where the NEO interface module is installed.)

 

-Add possible future upgrades, changing software, adding new features, improving operation;

 

-Access the AUX input on the module to attach any audio device;

 

-Access the DIP switches located on the module;

 

-Remove the unit in case of failure.

MAKE SURE THAT THE MODULE IS IN AN ACCESSIBLE PLACE!

Model

Model

1G nano

160 GB classic

iPod 5G

5G nano

2G nano

3G touch

iPod classic

iPhone 4

3G nano

4G touch

iPod touch

6G nano

iPhone

iPhone 3G

4G nano

120 GB classic

2G touch

iPhone 3GS

Firmware / OS Version

Firmware / OS Version

1.3.1

2.0.4

1.3

1.0.2

1.1.3

iOS 4.3.5

1.1.2

iOS 4.3.5

1.1.3

iOS 4.3.5

iOS 3.1.3

1.0

iOS 3.1.3
iOS 4.2.1

1.0.4
2.0.1

iOS 4.2.1
iOS 4.3.5

for selected Mazda vehicles

ProLink interface settings (within first 5 seconds of accessing ProLink as the audio source): 

view ProLink firmware version.

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