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Expand Your Factory Radio
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®
iPod
Harness Connection
Dip Switches
Port 1 Port 2 USB
(See Manual)
GM
Owner’s Manual
Media Gateway
PXAMG
PGHGM1
iSimple®
A Division of AAMP of America™
13190 56th Court Clearwater, FL 33760
Ph. 866-788-4237
support@isimplesolutions.com
©2011 AAMP of Florida, Inc.
08-22-11
www.isimplesolutions.com
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Table of Contents Pages 1. Introduction 2 2. Precautions 2 3. Compatibility 3 4. Dipswitch Settings 3 5. Installation 4-5 Non-Navigation Radios 6. iP od Operation 5-6 7. HD Radio Operation (if equipped) 7 8. Sirius Operation (if equipped) 8 9. Selecting AUX Input 8 10. Selecting Factory Satellite 9 (if equipped) Navigation Radios 11. iP od Operation 9-10 12. HD Radio Operation (if equipped) 10 -11 13. Sirius Operation (if equipped) 11-12 14. Selecting Aux Input 12
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Media Gateway & Optional Add-ons Factory Radio Not Included *The Media Gateway will only support 2 inputs. Media Gateway Harness Part #: PGHGM1 Media Gateway Part #: PXAMG Harness Connection Dip Switches Port 1 Port 2 USB (See Manual) OR HD Radio iPod Input OR OR OR OR Satellite Radio AUX Input ISBT21 1
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1. Introduction ® Thank you for purchasing the iSimple 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. The Media Gateway allows connectivity for iPod , Sirius Satellite Radio tuner (SCC1 sold seperately) and the HD Radio tuner (HDRT sold separately), enabling full
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3. Compatibility Your vehicle MUST either be equipped with, or have the ability to support Satellite Radio. Please visit www.isimplesolutions.com for the most up to date application information and to verify your vehicle’s compatibility. 4. Dipswitch Settings ALL VEHICLES 3
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5. Installation 1. When making electrical connections it is always recommended that the vehicle’s battery be disconnected from the electrical system before performing the installation. Please Note: If the radio is equipped with a built in CD Changer, please remove ALL discs before proceeding to prevent damage to the radio’s CD mechanism. 2. Carefully remove the trim panels covering the 7mm bolts that secure the radio into the dash cavity. Remove these bolts, and carefully pull t
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9. Plug in the male connectors on the PGHGM1 harness into the 16-pin port and 14-pin port on the back of the radio. Next, connect the factory 16-pin and 14-pin harness into the female connectors on the PGHGM1 harness. Be sure to make a firm connection but do not force it. Plug the Black micro-fit 24-pin connector on the PGHGM1 harness into the PXAMG Media GateWay box. 10. To complete the installation secure the Media GateWay (PXAMG) and HD Radio tuner (HDRT) or Satell
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Menu UP Press the “<
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7. HD Radio Operation Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “BAND” button a few times until XM is displayed on the screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB in the top right hand corner to scroll through available sources. Once “HD RADIO” is displayed, press the “FWD>>” button to select the displayed mode. Tune Up Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB clockwise to manually tune up. Seek Up Press the “►I SEEK” button to seek up to next available station. Tune Down Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB counter-clo
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8. Sirius Satellite Radio Operation Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “BAND” button a few times until XM is displayed on the screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB in the top right hand corner to scroll through available sources. Once “SIRIUS” is displayed, press the “FWD>>” button to select the displayed mode. Channel Up Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB clockwise to move up through the channels Channel Down Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB counter-clockwise to move down through the channels Ca
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Factory Sat Operation Refer to the owners’ manual that came with your vehicle. Navigation Radios 11. iPod Operation Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “XM” icon on the navigation screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB in the top right hand corner to scroll through available sources. Once “IPOD” is displayed, press the “►” icon on the screen to select the displayed mode. PLEASE NOTE: When entering the Mode Select menu for the first time the radio will display “Busy” until the TUNE K
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Browse by Artist Please Note: Ipods with large amounts of music on them require time to synchronize with the Media GateWay. While this process is taking place neither the Browse Menu or Mode Select Menu will be available. This process takes place every time you enter the iPod mode and can last up to one minute. Press “►” on the screen to enter the browse menu. ”PL:LIST” will appear on your display. Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB until AR: ARTIST is displayed. Press “►” to select browse by Artis
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Changing Bands Press and hold the “I◄ SEEK” button until a beep is heard. Store Presets Tune to the desired station. Press the “►” icon on the screen to enter the Preset menu. Turn the rotary TUNE KNOB to select the preset location (1-18) where you wish to store the preset. Once the preset location is displayed (for example PRE1) press “I◄ SEEK” to store the preset into memory. The screen will display “PR SAVED” and your preset has been stored into memory. Recall Presets Press the “►” icon
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Changing Display: Press the “i” button to display artist and track information Steering Wheel Controls Press the “▲” button to cycle up through the categories. Press the “▼” button to cycle down through the categories. Press the “►I” button to move up to through the channels. 14. Selecting AUX Input Entering Mode Select Menu Press the “XM” icon on the navigation screen. Immediately turn the rotary TUNE KNOB to scroll through available sources. Once “AUX 1” or “AUX 2” is displayed, press the
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16. T r oubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedy Radio shows iPod iPod cable is not Verify the docking cable is connected not connected connected to iPod or to the Media 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. www.apple.com/ipod/download through the radio. I have updated my Sometimes the Press and hold the click wheel (center iPod’s firmware iPods needs to be button) and the menu button for 10
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17. W ar r anty One Year 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 prod- ® uct from an authorized iSimple dealer. This warranty covers any supplied or ® manufactured parts of this product that, upon inspection by iSimple autho- rized personnel, is found to have failed in normal use due to defects in mate- rial or workmanship. This warranty does not apply to installa
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