USASPEC BT35-HON User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety and Product Integrity ....................................................p.2
Application..................................................................................p.2
Installation...................................................................................p.3
DIP Switch Settings
Bluetooth Device Compatibility
Bluetooth Pairing........................................................................p.4
Streaming Audio..........................................................................p.4-5
Music Streaming from Your Bluetooth Device/A2DP
Music Selection from Your Radio/AVRCP
Hands-Free Phone Calls.............................................................p.5
Incoming and Outgoing Calls
Caller ID Announcement
Call Control: Answering, Ending, or Rejecting Calls
FAQ and Troubleshooting..........................................................p.6
Technical Support Information
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Thank you for purchasing USA SPEC's Bluetooth integration kit. This
manual describes the functions and operations of the BT35 Bluetooth
interface for Toyota and Lexus vehicles.
CAUTION!!!
Please read this manual before using the BT35
interface. Failure to follow instructions may
result in malfunction of the unit or injury.
- Do not open, dissemble, or alter the in any way.
- Do not expose the BT35 to extreme temperatures, humidity, or shock.
- Do not install the BT35 in locations that may hinder vehicle
operation or that may harm others.
- Do not expose the BT35 to fluids.
- Do not operate your Bluetooth device while driving. Always give full
attention to the road when driving.
- Keep away from children. The BT35 contains small items that may be
a choking hazard.
- It is highly recommended that the BT35 be installed by a
professional.
BT35 Package Contents
- 1 BT35 Interface Adaptor
- 1 CAS-H35 Cable
Application Chart
*Note: For double-din radio only. The BT35-HON is not compatible
with vehicles equipped with OEM Bluetooth.
BT35
- 1 Owner’s Manual
- 1 MIC35 Microphone
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Installation
It is recommended that the BT35 be installed by qualified professionals.
When installing the BT35, beware of sharp edges and exercise caution
when removing panels and trim as they may break. Please review the
manual while installing and pairing the BT35 to ensure that it functions
properly.
Cable Connection
1. Make sure DIP switches are still in their default settings: all OFF.
2. Remove all CDs from the in-dash CD player/changer
before disconnecting the radio.
3. Carefully remove the radio from the dashboard.
4. Connect the CAS-H35 to the 14-pin connector
in the back of your radio. (If your radio has a
factory XM receiver already connected,
disconnect the receiver and plug it into the
CAS-H35.)
5. Connect the CAS-H35 cable to the
BT35 in the box labeled “RADIO”.
6. Connect MIC35 to the BT35.
7. Turn on the radio and test to see if your
Bluetooth device works with the radio.
(Refer to the Pairing Section on Page 4)
8. Install the BT35 into an easily accessible area.
9. Install the microphone in an area that
will not obscure the voice projection.
10. Reinstall the radio into the dashboard.
MINI-USB is for factory use only.
Please do not attempt to connect
any devices to the mini-USB port.
DIP Switch Setting
The DIP switches on the BT35-HON should all remain on the factory
default settings: all switches on the OFF position.
Device Compatibility
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Most Bluetooth devices (such as iPhone3G/3Gs/4/4Gs, iPod Touch 3 /4
generations and Android phones) are compatible with the BT35; however,
USA SPEC does not guarantee that all Bluetooth devices are compatible. For
a current list of the compatible devices, please refer to our website
www.usaspec.com.
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Recommended Microphone Placement

Pairing the Bluetooth Device
Steps to Pair Your Bluetooth Device
Step 1: After your BT35 has been installed, turn on the ignition and the radio.
Step 2: Select the CDC (CD Changer) source on your radio by pushing the
CD, XM, or AUX button. This will put the radio in Bluetooth mode
and you should see something similar to
the example pictured. (The button you
push to get to the CDC source may
differ in each vehicle. You may have
to push this button more than once.
Refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual
for instructions on accessing the CDC
source.)
Step 3: Make sure your device’s Bluetooth setting is turned “on” and select
“search for new devices”. (Refer to your device’s owner’s manual).
BT35 should show as one of the options.
Step 4: Select the BT35 to pair it with your device. If prompted to enter a
code (some devices may not require you to do so), enter “0000”.
Pairing may take up to 20 sec. When you are connected, you will
hear the voice prompt “Connected”.
Once paired, the BT35 will automatically recognize and connect your
Bluetooth device whenever you turn on your ignition. Please allow up to 20
seconds for the connection to occur.
Additional Pairing Information
ŸSome devices may require additional steps while pairing. Refer to your
device’s owner’s manual.
ŸThe BT35 can be paired with up to 8 devices, but will only connect to 1
device at a time.
ŸFor some vehicles, the BT35 will automatically turn on your radio when
you start the ignition in order to connect with your device.
Streaming Audio
Music and More: Playing Audio through Your Car Speakers
Select the *CD, XM, or AUX button and it will switch to Bluetooth mode
for audio streaming. It can play music/audio from many applications on your
device such as Pandora, SiriusXM Radio, YouTube, Netflix, and many more!
*The button you push will depend on your vehicle. See Pairing Step 2 above for more information.
***Bluetooth device must support A2DP. Please refer to your device’s
owner’s manual for more information.***
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Music Selection from your Radio
ŸChange songs with SEEK (forward) button and SEEK (back) button on
your radio or steering wheel controls.
ŸShuffle, repeat playlist, and repeat song commands are controlled directly on
your Bluetooth device. Obey all traffic safety laws while using your device.
***Bluetooth device must support AVRCP. Please refer to your device’s
owner’s manual for more information.***
Hands-Free Phone Calls
Incoming and Outgoing Calls
When receiving or making a phone call the BT35 will mute your music and allow
the phone call audio to come through your speakers; for incoming calls you will
hear both your phone ring and hear a default ringtone through your speakers.
Radio Behavior During Phone Calls
Caller ID Voice Announcement
The BT35 can announce the phone number of the incoming caller. While in
Bluetooth mode, toggle the SCAN button to turn the voice announcement on/off.
*Only the phone number will be announced.
*If the caller has a private number, no announcement will be made.
Call Control
Answering Calls
SEEK
Ending/Rejecting To end or reject an incoming call push the SEEK
Calls (back) button on your radio or steering wheel. If you
SEEK reject a call, there will be a voice prompt “Rejected”.
You will get a similar prompt if you end a call,
“Call ended”
Outgoing Calls To make an outgoing call, dial the number using your
phone. After the call is dialed, you can use your
radio/steering wheel controls to control the call.
Please obey all traffic safety laws while using your
device.
To answer an incoming call simply push the SEEK(forward)
button on your radio or steering wheel.
Current Radio AM/FM/SAT Bluetooth Radio Off
Source CD CHANGER Mode
Radio Reaction Mutes music from radio Pauses current music. Turns on radio in
to Phone Calls source to allow phone call audio Resumes play after call. Bluetooth mode. Radio
to come through the speakers. will remain on after call.
After call, user must manually
change to original source.

FAQ
My radio does not show Caller ID Text is not supported by the BT35-HON
The voice prompt does not work Make sure you are in Bluetooth mode
and push the SCAN button.
I can not change my songs with the Make sure your Bluetooth device
SEEK Button supports AVRCP or restart your phone.
Music does not play on my radio Make sure your Bluetooth device
when I select it on my device supports A2DP or restart your phone.
After my phone calls, the BT35 The BT35 will not switch back to the
does not switch back to original original source. Unless you are in
source Bluetooth mode, you must manually
select the original source after a call.
My device does not connect when I Check that the Bluetooth on your device
turn on my car is turned on. If Bluetooth is on and the
device does not connect, manually
reconnect your Bluetooth device.
My music stopped playing Music will stop playing once you have
reached the last song on your current
playlist, artist, album, etc. Select next
playlist to resume play.
There is a distortion while playing Lower the volume with your Bluetooth
music or during phone calls device. Some stereos do not support high
volumes from your device.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Many problems can be solved by taking any of the following steps:
ŸRestart your vehicle to resent the BT35
ŸUnpair and pair your device with the BT35
ŸTurn your phone off and on or remove/reinstall your
phone/device’s battery
ŸIf you have access to the BT35, unplug and reconnect the BT35
ŸMake sure all connections are secure and tight
For help with any additional issues,
please call Technical Support at [phone] or
email us at [email protected]
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LIMITED WARRANTY
Thank you for choosing a USA SPEC product. LTI Enterprises Inc., is committed to
providing high quality defect-free products. All USA SPEC products are tested before
leaving the factory and warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a
period of one year to the original owner. The one-year warranty period begins at the
date of purchase from an authorized dealer. Please see installation registration below.
PRODUCTS COVERED:
Products and related accessories supplied by LTI Enterprises Inc. with the brand name
of USA SPEC are covered by this warranty. Only products purchased in the USA are
covered.
WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
1. Damage due to improper installation or operation, negligence, abuse, or not
following instructions, warnings or acceptable industry procedures.
2. Damage caused during the shipment or transportation of the product. All
claims of this nature must be presented to the carrier.
3. Damage caused by acts of God, war, or civil disturbance, including without
limitation, flood, fire, storms, earthquake or other acts of nature.
4. Any expenses or cost to remove or reinstall products.
5. Any product without the original serial number and factory seal, or has been
serviced or modified without the authorization of LTI Enterprises Inc.
6. Any product not distributed by an authorized LTI Enterprises Inc. Dealer.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
Contact the Customer Service center for assistance at (626) 336 - 3836. A detailed
description of the problem(s) is required for service. Proof of purchase is also required
when sending a product for warranty service. If the problem cannot be resolved and the
product must be returned for service, you will receive an authorization form from the
service center. The product must be delivered pre-paid to the service center. LTI
Enterprises Inc., will, at our option, repair the product or replace it with a new or
reconditioned product, and if it was shipped to the service center, the return shipping
will be pre-paid free of charge provided the repairs are covered by the warranty. The
product must be packed securely for shipment to the service center in order to preserve
the warranty and prevent damage.
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USE APPLIES TO THIS PRODUCT AFTER THE ONE YEAR PERIOD AS DEFINED
ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESSED WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE, EXCEPT
AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY ANY PERSON, FIRM, OR CORPORATION
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CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT. SOME
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may not apply to you.

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BLUETOOTH SOURCE SELECTION
FOR AUDIO STREAMING
( vehicle specific: please circle one for customer)
XM SAT CD DISC AUX
After a call, user must manually
switch back
to .original source!
Control the volume
of your music and phone
calls
with your radio or Bluetooth device
ANSWER CALL
(NEXT TRACK)
SEEK 1\
END/REJECT CALL
{PREVIOUS TRACK)
SEEKV
MAKING CALLS
DIAL FROM
PHONE