Discount Car Stereo MBZ-AUX Instruction Manual

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MBZ-AUX
QUICK START AUX ADAPTER INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SELECT 1992-98 MERCEDES

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 document 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
radio with cd button
Introduction
The MBZ-AUX auxiliary input adapter is compatible with virtually any portable
audio device with a 3.5mm output (headphone jack) including MP3 Players,
Smartphones, iPods, iPads etc. and allows the user to play them through the CD
changer port on the car radio in select 1994-98 Mercedes Benz. The MBZ-AUX
replaces the 6-disc CD changer (if present)—to retain use of the CD changer,
purchase our AUX-MB or A2D-MBCD
Installation
Radio removal required to gain access to the connectors.
Removal tool (See Fig. 1) required to remove factory radio from dashboard.
1. To remove radio, slide both tools (sold separately) into radio slots to
detent position, (Straight edge facing out) and withdraw radio by
pulling outwards. (See Fig. 2)
Click here to for more specific use of the removal tools.
Fig. 1
Radio removal tool
Above pictured Mercedes radio does NOT apply
Fig. 2
Mercedes radio
2. If vehicle is wired for or has a CD changer, disconnect 10-pin plug (See
Fig. 3) from radio chamber (C)(See Fig. 4) otherwise go to step 3.

Fig. 3
Fig. 4
radio connector
3. Connect adapter harness 10-pin plug (red) to radio chamber (C)
vacated in step 2—See Fig. 5
Fig. 5
10-pin plug
4. Connect supplied 3.5mm audio cable (See Fig. 6) to input jack on adapter
(See Fig. 7). Route the other end to wherever audio device will reside (within
3 ft.)
Fig. 6
audio cable
Operation
1. Turn ignition and radio “ON”
2. Press "CD” button on radio
Note: If radio does not switch to CD, cycle ignition OFF/ON and retry.
3. Put audio device in play mode. If playback is distorted, lower volume on
device or if inaudible, raise it.
Warning: Playlist and Track selection is *NOT* possible from radio. Use
the smartphone built-in controls to access and control the audio files.
4. If correct operation is confirmed go ahead and reinstall radio.
Disclaimer
• This product has no affiliation with Mercedes
• There are no warranties expressed or implied by purchase of this product
• We’re not liable for misuse of this product.
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