Becker BKR-HF User manual

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BKR-HF
Hands-Free, Audio Streaming, AUX
Installation Guide for Becker Aux Ready Radios
Created June 3, 2016
Revised: July 26, 2016

Introduction:
Introduction:Introduction:
Introduction:
Safety comes first w en you’re on t e road, so aving an intuitive
and easy to use Bluetoot kit is essential to reducing driver
distraction. T e BKR-HF kit is compatible wit virtually all
Bluetoot p ones, and sounds great w et er using it for mobile
conversations, streaming music or listening to an audio device (e.g.
Mp3 player, Sat Radio etc.) connected to t e AUX input. In addition,
a USB C arging port is included to keep your devices fully c arged.
One button wit built-in mic (conveniently installed on t e das is
used to launc Voice Recognition application (Siri, Google Now,
Assistant etc.) to initiate p one calls and launc applications. T anks
to t e BKR-HF Kit you can keep t e radio and car you love
keep t e radio and car you lovekeep t e radio and car you love
keep t e radio and car you love w ile
enjoying Bluetoot features only available on newer cars.
Installation:
Installation:Installation:
Installation:
Warning!
Warning!Warning!
Warning! Alt oug not critical, we recommend disconnecting t e car
battery. Keep in mind t at most Becker radios are coded and will not
operate wit out t e code. Radio code must be available for radio to operate
upon reconnection.
Remove radio from t e das board to gain access to t e
connectors. Special removal tools (See Fig. 1
Fig. 1Fig. 1
Fig. 1) are required to
remove t e Becker radio.
Fig. 1
Fig. 1Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Radio removal Tools
1. To remove radio, slide tools into slots to detent position.
Wit draw t e radio by pulling outwards. See Fig. 2
Fig. 2Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Fig. 2Fig. 2
Fig. 2
2. Wit radio removed disconnect and separate t e blue, green
and yellow plugs (C1
C1C1
C1, C
CC
C-
--
-2 and C
2 and C2 and C
2 and C-
--
-3
33
3) from Radio connector
(See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 3
33
3)
Note
NoteNote
Note!
!!
! Ve icles wit out CD C anger or amplifier options will not ave
plugs in t ese slots. T e 6 disc C anger (if present) must be disconnected
C anger (if present) must be disconnected C anger (if present) must be disconnected
C anger (if present) must be disconnected
(bot t e blue AND green plugs)

Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 3
33
3
Radio Connectors
3. Connect blue plug from t e Adapter (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 4
44
4) to C-
--
-3
33
3 slot
on Radio. (For ve icle wit CD C anger, bot t e green and
blue plugs must be disconnected)
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 4
44
4
Audio arness
4. Disconnect 8-way “A”
“A”“A”
“A” plug from Radio (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 3
33
3)
5. Connect t e 8-way “A
AA
A”
””
” plug (from step 4) to matting 8-way
connector on power supply arness (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 5
55
5)
Fig. 5
Fig. 5Fig. 5
Fig. 5
Power arness
6. Connect t e 8-way plug from power supply arness to 8-way
“A
AA
A”
””
” connector on Radio (vacated in step 4)
7. T e Bluetoot Module as an “AUX” input for users to
connect and play t eir audio devices (e.g. Mp3, Satellite
Radio, etc.) S ould you decide to use it simply connect t e
supplied (3ft.) Audio cable (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 6
66
6) to t e black Aux
input jack on Bluetoot Module (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 7
77
7) t en route ot er
end of to das area or location w ere portable device will
reside (wit in 3ft.)
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 6
66
6
3ft. Audio Cable
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 7
77
7
Module

8. Connect plug on control/mic (See Fig . 8
Fig . 8Fig . 8
Fig . 8) to blue jack on
Bluetoot Module (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 7
77
7)
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 8
88
8
Control button/Microp one
9. Consider w ere to install control/mic button. Keep in mind
t e control button must be wit in reac of t e driver and
facing driver for voice commands and p one dialog (cable is
6ft. long). We recommend completing t e rest of t e
We recommend completing t e rest of t eWe recommend completing t e rest of t e
We recommend completing t e rest of t e install
install install
install
prior to securing t e control/mic button to t e das
prior to securing t e control/mic button to t e dasprior to securing t e control/mic button to t e das
prior to securing t e control/mic button to t e das .
. .
. Once you
decide on a location simply remove tape backing from
control /mic button
Make sure no ventilation duct is pointed towards t e mic.
It is best to mount button facing driver
T e Bluetoot Module also as a USB C arging port. S ould you
decide to use it, we suggest one of 3 connecting options:
A. Flus
Flus Flus
Flus to das /panel
to das /panelto das /panel
to das /panel requires drilling a ¾” ole in t e das
requires drilling a ¾” ole in t e dasrequires drilling a ¾” ole in t e das
requires drilling a ¾” ole in t e das
B. Flus
Flus Flus
Flus wit Support
wit Supportwit Support
wit Support bracket
bracket bracket
bracket (use t is option to mount USB
terminal w erever your installation demands wit out drilling)
C. No
No No
No USB
USB USB
USB Mount
MountMount
Mount-
--
- (default)
A.
A.A.
A. Flus t
Flus tFlus t
Flus to
oo
o Das
DasDas
Das or Panel
or Panel or Panel
or Panel (drilling required)
(drilling required)(drilling required)
(drilling required)
1. Drill a ¾” ole in t e das or panel using a step drill bit or
equivalent (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 11
1111
11)
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 11
1111
11
Step drill bit
2. Insert t e 3ft. USB cable male terminal (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 12
1212
12)
t roug t e ¾” ole created in step 1 and plug into USB port
on Module (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 13
1313
13)
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 12
1212
12
Flus mount 3 ft. USB cable

Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 13
1313
13
Module USB port
3. Pus USB ead ( See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 14
1414
14) until it snaps in place and
flus wit mounting surface (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 15
1515
15)
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 14
1414
14
Flus mount USB Terminal
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 15
1515
15
Flus mounted to das
4. Tuck and secure any extra wire from moving parts and test
operation (See Enabling t e AUX
Enabling t e AUXEnabling t e AUX
Enabling t e AUX section below)
B.
B.B.
B. USB
USBUSB
USB wit
witwit
wit Bracket
BracketBracket
Bracket Mount
MountMount
Mount (No drilling)
(No drilling)(No drilling)
(No drilling)
1. Locate a flat surface at location of c oice wit in 3.2 ft. of
radio and mount USB support bracket (See Fig. 16
Fig. 16Fig. 16
Fig. 16) to
surface using ad esive/tape or screws.
Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig. 1
11
16
66
6
USB mounting bracket
2. Insert USB male terminal t roug ole in bracket (See Fig.
Fig. Fig.
Fig.
1
11
17
77
7) and connect to USB port on Module (See Fig. 1
Fig. 1Fig. 1
Fig. 13
33
3)
Fig. 1
Fig. 1Fig. 1
Fig. 17
77
7
3. Pus USB ead until it snaps in place and flus (See Fig
FigFig
Fig.
..
. 1
11
18
88
8)

Fig. 1
Fig. 1Fig. 1
Fig. 18
88
8
4. Tuck and secure any extra wire away from moving parts and test
operation ( See
See See
See Initial Radio
Initial RadioInitial Radio
Initial Radio Setup
SetupSetup
Setup )
C.
C.C.
C. No
NoNo
No USB
USB USB
USB Mount
MountMount
Mount
T e USB on main module is for c arging only. Use your own
USB extension cable option or proceed to next step if c arging is
not required.
T e radio cavity in most ve icles may lack extra room needed to fit
aftermarket equipment and because of t at you will ave to be creative
w en fitting t is part. Extra lengt cables are provided to allow for
flexibility.
9. Secure module and proceed to section “Initial Radio Setup
Initial Radio SetupInitial Radio Setup
Initial Radio Setup”.
Installation n
Installation nInstallation n
Installation notes for
otes for otes for
otes for CDR3
CDR3CDR3
CDR30/31
0/310/31
0/31 Radios
RadiosRadios
Radios
Remove CDR30/31 radio from t e das board to gain access to
t e connectors. (Radio removal not covered in t ese instructions
but may be available upon request)
1. Wit radio removed disconnect t e 12-way green sub-plug
from factory Quadlock (See Fig. 1
Fig. 1Fig. 1
Fig. 1 )
Fig. 1
Fig. 1 Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Factory Quadlock Plug and micro-Quadlock
Alert
AlertAlert
Alert
!
!!
!
Factory 12-way micro Quadlock (Green
GreenGreen
Green for AUX and B
BB
Blue
luelue
lue
for Bluetoot ) are pictured above. T e Green micro-Quadlock
must be disconnected and replaced wit black
blackblack
black micro-Quadlock
plug on adapter arness. (See Fig. 2
Fig. 2Fig. 2
Fig. 2) On Ve icles wit no
On Ve icles wit no On Ve icles wit no
On Ve icles wit no
options, bot
options, botoptions, bot
options, bot slots
slotsslots
slots are vacant
are vacantare vacant
are vacant.
2. Connect t e adapters black 12-way micro-Quadlock plug to
slot vacated in step 1 (See Fig
FigFig
Fig.
. .
. 2
22
2)

Fig. 2
Fig. 2Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Black micro-Quadlock plug from Adapter arness
Green micro
Green microGreen micro
Green micro-
--
-Quadlock plug remains disconnected
Quadlock plug remains disconnectedQuadlock plug remains disconnected
Quadlock plug remains disconnected (See Fig. 2
Fig. 2Fig. 2
Fig. 2)
3. Secure adapters Black wire
Black wireBlack wire
Black wire to c assis ground. One option is
to remove one of t e radio c assis screws and secure black
wire as seen in Fig. 3
Fig. 3Fig. 3
Fig. 3 or secure to any metal or ground wire.
Fig. 3
Fig. 3Fig. 3
Fig. 3
Ground wire to radio c assis
4. Route t e adapters Red wire
Red wireRed wire
Red wire to suitable 12V Accessory
supply source (e.g. fuse box etc.)
One option is to tap into fuse box in kick-panel at row C,
fuse 1 (15A)
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning
:
We ig ly recommend against
againstagainst
against connecting t e Red
wire to a constant (battery) supply
to a constant (battery) supplyto a constant (battery) supply
to a constant (battery) supply. T e Red wire must be
connected to an accessory supply wire
accessory supply wireaccessory supply wire
accessory supply wire ot erwise it will not work
as intended.
5. Securely adapter wit included wire ties and proceed to next
section

Initial Radio Setup
Initial Radio SetupInitial Radio Setup
Initial Radio Setup:
::
:
One of t e most important steps in t is process is to enable t e AUX
function wit in t e Becker radio menu. Most Becker radios are pre-
programmed to recognize a CD C anger connection and because of
t at you must perform t e following steps and c ange t at setting
from CD C anger to “AUX” ot erwise t e adapter will not perform
as intended.
Note:
Note:Note:
Note: Becker CDR210, CR210, PCM1 radios do not ave AUX function.
Simply enter CD C anger mode
Enabling t e AUX function
Enabling t e AUX functionEnabling t e AUX function
Enabling t e AUX function
Radios wit TP button:
Radios wit TP button: Radios wit TP button:
Radios wit TP button: (i.e. CDR
(i.e. CDR(i.e. CDR
(i.e. CDR-
--
-220)
220)220)
220)
1. Turn radio "ON"
2. Press and old t e "TP" button for about 8 seconds until
Becker 1 is displayed.
3. Turn t e Tuning Knob until AUX OFF is displayed.
4. Press eit er button located directly under t e Arrows on t e
display to c ange t e present setting from OFF to ON.
Turn radio OFF.
5. Turn Radio back “ON” Press “S
SS
S” button to enter AUX Mode.
T is is t e mode to use w enever you want to listen to t e
device connected to t e adapter.
Radios wit
Radios wit Radios wit
Radios wit ☼ button: (i.e. BE6104)
button: (i.e. BE6104)button: (i.e. BE6104)
button: (i.e. BE6104)
1. Turn Radio “ON”
2. Press and old t e ☼ button for about 8 seconds.
3. Select AUX “ON/OFF” option.
4. Press eit er button located directly under t e Arrows on t e
display to c ange t e setting to ON.
5. Turn radio OFF.
6. Turn Radio back ON press t e “☼” button until “AUX” is
displayed.
Ot er Radios wit
Ot er Radios wit Ot er Radios wit
Ot er Radios wit ☼button (i.e. BE4602)
button (i.e. BE4602)button (i.e. BE4602)
button (i.e. BE4602)
1. Turn radio ON.
2. Press and old t e ☼ button for 8 seconds, until Becker 1 is
displayed.
3. Turn t e Tuning Knob until AUX OFF is displayed.
4. Press eit er button located directly under t e Arrows on t e
display to c ange t e present setting from OFF to ON
5. Turn Radio back “ON” Press “CD” button to enter AUX
Mode

Radios wit 3 Function buttons (i.e. BE4527)
Radios wit 3 Function buttons (i.e. BE4527)Radios wit 3 Function buttons (i.e. BE4527)
Radios wit 3 Function buttons (i.e. BE4527)
1. Turn radio ON.
2. Press and old Function button #2 (center) for more t an 4
seconds.
3. T e accompanying menu appears on t e display.
4. Press t e multifunction button located directly under “AUX”
on t e display to c ange t e present setting from OFF to ON.
5. T e Setting is stored automatically.
Nav Traffic Radios
Nav Traffic RadiosNav Traffic Radios
Nav Traffic Radios
1. Press t e "Radio" button to enter Radio mode.
2. Press t e "Navi" and "F10" simultaneously
3. Press "Next" until t e AUX input, C anger Res screen
4. Press AUX to enable/disable.
Becker 4775 (LandRover) & Ot er Traffic
Becker 4775 (LandRover) & Ot er TrafficBecker 4775 (LandRover) & Ot er Traffic
Becker 4775 (LandRover) & Ot er Traffic Pro
ProPro
Pro
1. Wit t e Radio "ON" press and old t e Tone button until
t e sub-menu comes up.
2. Press t e soft-key labeled “Aux” until t e screen displays
“AUX Mode on”.
3. Press t e Tone button to exit t e menu.
4. To enter "AUX" mode, press t e "CD" button and select t e
"AUX" soft-key.
Sound 5 (BE7077 Sprinter Van)
Sound 5 (BE7077 Sprinter Van)Sound 5 (BE7077 Sprinter Van)
Sound 5 (BE7077 Sprinter Van)
1. Turn radio ON.
2. Press t e dp
dpdp
dp repeatedly until EXT menu appear.
3. Turn Rotary control knob clockwise and select EXT AUX.
4. Press t e CD button repeatedly until “AUX” is displayed
Cascade Pro (i.e. BE7941)
Cascade Pro (i.e. BE7941)Cascade Pro (i.e. BE7941)
Cascade Pro (i.e. BE7941)
To activate t e External Device mode
To activate t e External Device mode To activate t e External Device mode
To activate t e External Device mode
1. Turn radio ON.
2. Press t e information button
3. Turn t e rotary control/pus (OK) button counterclockwise
until System Settings appears at t e top rig t of t e display
4. Press t e rotary control/pus (OK) button
5. Turn t e rotary control /pus (OK) button to select External
Device
6. Confirm selection by pressing t e rotary control/pus (OK)
button
7. Select “AUX” from list and turn it “ON”.
8. Exit menu
9. To listen to t e “AUX” device, press t e MEDIA button
10. Turn t e rotary control /pus (OK) button to “AUX” and
press t e rotary control/pus (OK) button

Becker BE7801 Infotainment (Ferrari, Maserati)
Becker BE7801 Infotainment (Ferrari, Maserati)Becker BE7801 Infotainment (Ferrari, Maserati)
Becker BE7801 Infotainment (Ferrari, Maserati)
1. Press t e TP button for more t an 2 seconds
2. Press multifunction button “AUX”
3. Select Ext audio source
4. press t e rig t control knob to select “ON”
5. T e setting is store automatically
Becker DTM /Hig speed (i.e. BE
Becker DTM /Hig speed (i.e. BEBecker DTM /Hig speed (i.e. BE
Becker DTM /Hig speed (i.e. BE-
--
-7892, BE7910)
7892, BE7910)7892, BE7910)
7892, BE7910)
1. Press t e Sound
SoundSound
Sound button for more t an 2 seconds
2. Press multifunction button “AUX”
3. Select Aux Mode on
Aux Mode onAux Mode on
Aux Mode on
4. T e setting is stored automatically
In CD Operation, t e multifunction button AUX must be
pressed to select AUX operation
CDR
CDRCDR
CDR-
--
-30
3030
30/31
/31/31
/31 Radio
RadioRadio
Radios
ss
s
Press t e CD/AUX
CD/AUXCD/AUX
CD/AUX button on Radio repeatedly until “AUX
Mode” is enabled.
Alternately: To switc from CD to AUX press t e “AUX” Soft
key)
B
BB
Bluetoot Pairing and
luetoot Pairing and luetoot Pairing and
luetoot Pairing and Connection
ConnectionConnection
Connection
T is process is required t e first time you use t e BKR-HF. After
initial pairing, t e BKR-HF will automatically reconnect wit t e
paired p one upon entering t e ve icle.
1. Turn t e ve icle ignition to “ON”.
2. T e Red LED inside module will begin to flas
3. Access your Smartp one Bluetoot menu settings, and
searc (scan) for devices.
4. Select t e G2 and click “Connect”
Note: Supports multiple p ones but connects to only one p one at a time.
Warning!
Warning!Warning!
Warning!
Caller ID and text display are not possible in AUX mode
not possible in AUX modenot possible in AUX mode
not possible in AUX mode.
Operating Bluetoot device is by pressing t e control button and your
Voice Recognition application. Use t e Becker radio volume button to
control playback level.