Discount Car Stereo A2D-35 Instruction Manual

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A2D-35
QUICK START INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR PXDX (AUX2CAR) & PXDP (IPOD2CAR) ADD ON BLUETOOTH MODULE

PRODUCT SAFETY & DISCLAIMER
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING, FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE
PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO PRODUCT AND/OR PROPERTY
•This installation guide is provided as a GENERAL installation guide, some vehicles vary and
may require additional steps. We do not accept responsibility for third party labor charges
or modifications. Exercise due-diligence when installing this product.
•We do not accept any responsibility for vehicle damage or personal injury resulting from
the installation of this product.
•Careless installation and operation can result in equipment damage.
Requirements:
XM Tuner module with or without subscription
Introduction
They are thousands of car audio enthusiasts with at least one version of the
popular AUX2CAR in their vehicle. The AUX2CAR (PXDX) auxiliary input adapter
and PXDP (iPod2CAR) branded by Peripherals, iSimple, PAC & NEO allows
users to play their audio devices on the car stereo through a wired (3.5mm or
RCA) connection. The A2D-35 converts the AUX2CAR or iPOD2CAR wired
connection to a wireless solution which means user no longer has to physically
connect their audio devices. If your Smartphone or Tablet support Audio
Streaming Profile (A2DP) and own an AUX2CAR or iPOD2CAR, the A2D-35 is for
you! Simply pair audio device and enjoy the best sound possible on car speakers.
The A2D-35 converts the AUX2CAR or iPOD2CAR wired inputs to a wireless audio
streaming solution. (Not for hands-free calls)
Introduction
1. Locate AUX2CAR or iPOD2CAR (vehicle must have one)
2. Disconnect 8-pin DIN audio cable from module
Fig. 1
8-pin
Fig. 2
3. Connect A2D-35 8-pin plug to Module 8-pin connector (See Fig.2)
4. Connect/Tap Red wire to an Accessory supply in car. (Not battery
supply)
5. Secure module and proceed to next section.

Pairing
Pairing varies among devices but the basic steps are the same. This process is
done upon initial install and will not have to be repeated
1. Turn Ignition and radio “ON”
LED inside adapter peephole will flash (pairing mode)
2. On A2DP device: Go to Settings, Wireless & Networks, Bluetooth
Settings
3. Select Bluetooth and turn on.
4. Then select Bluetooth settings
5. Tap Scan for devices .
6. Wait for the Bluetooth device name to appear (SKY) and select it.
LED inside adapter peephole will glow steady (paired)
Operation
1. Turn ignition and radio “ON”
2. Press “CD”, “CDC”, “AUX” “MODE” etc. button used to enter CD changer
mode (Bluetooth)
3. Launch Smartphone or Tablet streaming application.
4. Use radio volume control button to set playback level. If distorted,
lower volume on phone or if inaudible, raise volume on phone.
5.
Warning: Playlist and Track selection is *NOT* possible from the Radio.
Use the smartphone built-in controls to access and control the audio
files.
6. If correct operation is confirmed go ahead and reinstall radio or
access Panels/Carpet.

Frequent ask question & troubleshooting
1. Does the A2D-35 work on AUX2CAR/IPOD2CAR with 8-pin Mini DIN?
NO; The A2D-35 only fits adapters with 8-pin DIN which is the larger socket.
2. I’m not the original car owner. How can I find out if the AUX2CAR in my
vehicle has an 8-pin DIN or 8-pin mini DIN socket?
Unfortunately there is no way to tell other than performing a visual inspection.
Below is what you are looking for.
Hint: All compatible adapters have 8 dip-switches to the left of the 8-pin DIN
socket (As seen below) -If your adapter does not look like either of the
two images below, the A2D-35 will not work even if your device has an
8-pin socket.
3. The factory radio in older Honda, Volvo, Nissan, BMW, Mitsubishi all have an
8-pin DIN socket –will the A2D-35 work on these radios?
NO;Even though these have the right socket, the A2D-35 will not work.
4. Will I be able select music tracks using the radio buttons?
NO; you must use audio device built-in buttons or optional wireless remote control
5. Can I use the A2D-35 for Bluetooth hands free calling?
NO; the A2D-35 dos NOT support Hands-Fee Profile (HPF).
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