XIA-LCD
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REMOTE LCD DISPLAYREMOTE LCD DISPLAY
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* IMPORTANT WARNING
XIA-LCD
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THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION WHICH
MUST BE CAREFULLY FOLLOWED. THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE WORDED
IN SUCH A MANNER TO ASSUME THAT THE INSTALLER IS CAPABLE
OF COMPLETING THESE TYPE OF ELECTRONIC INSTALLATIONS. IF YOU
ARE UNCLEAR AS TO WHAT YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO DO OR BELIEVE
THAT YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS SO AS TO
PROPERLY AND SAFELY COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION YOU SHOULD
CONSULT A TECHNICIAN WHO DOES HAVE THIS KNOWLEDGE AND
UNDERSTANDING. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY AND TO INSTALL THE INTERFACE AS DESCRIBED COULD
CAUSE HARM TO THE VEHICLE OR TO SAFETY SYSTEMS ON THE
VEHICLE. INTERFERENCE WITH CERTAIN SAFETY SYSTEMS COULD
VE ANY QUESTIONS
CAUSE HARM TO PERSONS AS WELL. IF Y
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IN THIS REGARD PLEASE CALL THE HELP LINE OR THE METRA AT
1-800-221-0932 FOR ASSISTANCE.
XIA-LCD
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Optional display and controls for
use with XIA-D01 and XIA-I01
interfaces.
The XIA-LCD is used to display information for XM Satellite and iPod, such
as Song Title and Artist, in vehicles
that the radio does not display text. For
the iPod, the unit provides an additional feature of “Browsing” through the
Playlists, Artists, Albums, and Genre.
Operating instructions are included.
REV. 07/27/06 INSTXIA-LCD
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XIA-LCD
To XM Receiver
XIAH-IPC (iPOD cable)
To iPOD Unit
To LCD Display
(XIA-LCD)
The XIAH-AUX (Auxiliary Input cable) can be
plugged into the XM or iPOD port.
XiA
Interface
XIAH-XMC (Xm cable)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The XIA-LCD connects to the XIA interface to provide a visual display of information from the iPod or XM Satellite Tuner whichever is the active device at the
moment.
The display mounts on the vehicle dashboard with several strips of adhesive tape
located on the rear of the unit. The LCD comes with a 4-pin DIN Connector for
mating to the XIA interface. The cable is approximately 6 ft in length. A typical
connection diagram with the XIA Adapter Unit is shown in
The LCD display provides two lines of information containing 16 characters per
line. Typically, the top line is used to display the song title and the second line is
for the Artists Name. The unit is powered and controlled by the XIA interface. The
backlighting on the display is turned on by the application software, and remains
on until satellite or iPod mode is no longer selected, or power is disconnected
when vehicle is turned off.
A pictorial of the LCD Display Unit is shown in
provide control signals to the XIA interface---Channel/Track Up; Channel/Track
Down; Enter; and Escape.
In the Satellite Tuner mode, the “Enter” and “Escape” buttons are not used.
Figure 1. Four buttons on the unit
Figure 2.
UNIT MOUNTING
The LCD Display Unit comes equipped with four adhesive strips secured to the
bottom. Remove the protective covering over the adhesive strips to expose the
tacky surface area, and secure the unit to the vehicle dashboard. The display unit
should be positioned for easy accessibility from the driver and passenger positions in the front seats of the vehicle. The cable should be run to the XIA interface
that mounts under the dashboard and close to the vehicle radio.
OPERATION IN iPOD MODE
In the iPod Mode, the Display Unit shows information received from the XIA Unit
that is operating in this mode. A pictorial of the display unit is shown in Figure
1. In the iPod Mode, the “up” and “down” arrow buttons are used for scrolling
through the information in iPod memory. New information from the iPod is sent
to the Display Unit each time the arrow buttons are pushed.
As an added feature, a browse mode can also be performed with the LCD
Display Unit. Using the “ENT” and “ESC” buttons, the user can enter and exit the
browse mode. The “up” and “down” scroll buttons are also used to scroll
through the information in the various categories. For example, pressing the
“ESC” button enters the browse mode. The Up and Down scroll buttons searches the information in the category. The “ENT” button is used to activate the
selection chosen from scrolling the information. When in the Browse mode, the
“ESC” button can be pressed at any time to go to the previous category or to
exit the Browse mode completely.
It should be noted that when the iPod Unit is working with the XIA interface, the
controls on the face of the iPod are disabled until it is disconnected from the
cable connecting it to the XIA interface.
Figure 1
TYPICAL XIA INTERFACE DIAGRAM
WITH LCD DISPLAY UNIT
(XIAH CABLES SOLD SEPARATELY)
Figure 2
OPERATION IN SAT MODE
The LCD Display Unit shows information from the XIA interface that is operating in
the Satellite Tuner (SAT) Mode. As shown in
buttons are used to select the next or previous channel/station. As the buttons are
pushed and the XM Receiver performs the change, new information from the
Receiver is sent to the Display Unit. This could be Station Name, Song Title, and
Artist. The “ENT” and “ESC” buttons are not used in the SAT Mode.
Figure 1, the “up” and “down” arrow
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