IPFMRDS
UNIVERSAL INTERFACE FOR
iPod
WITH FM-RDS TECHNOLOGY
IPFMRDS
Compatible with all
iPod text display available on
for
an
RDS
symbol on the front
veh
icles using an
SUPPORTED
iPod
t0<1cll
2nd generation 4th generation {video)
8GB
16GB
D
Specifi
cat
5v-500mA
32GB
ion
~
iPod nano D
@
8Gi1
16GB
s:
iPod nano ;
2nd
generation (al
2G8
4G8
~
8GB
uminum) 0 1st
DISCLAIMER
Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding. Failure
may result in improper operation
Inc., its regional offices, distributors
or
injury as a result
• Do not open, disassemble
• Do not insert anything into the casing.
• Do not
cut
• Only operate unit when stationary
• Do not
allow
• Exercise good judgement and keep your eyes on the road
• Do not expose
• Keep the unit and iPod away from fluids.
• Keep away from children!- Interface components may contain small parts, can be
broken
or
heat. Small components and packaging materials may be a chocking hazard when
handled by ch
of
using the integration kit.
or
try to alter cables in any way and always use the correct connections.
the iPod
to
distract you from driving.
un
it to extreme temperatures, humidity
disassembled and components may become loose from vibration and
il
dren.
APPLICATION
FM
FM
RDS
(Rad
of
the radio,
IPod
t0<1ch
1st
generati
8GB
16G8
or
or
alter the interface
~
on
f.::\
32G11
0 °
IPod
nano
generadon 0 4
1GB
2GB
<G8
injury. Neither Scosche Industries, Inc. nor
or
resellers take any responsibility for any damage
or
ask passengers
NOTE
radio.
io Data System) compatible radios. Look
or
check your vehicle owner's manual.
iPod
MODELS
IPod
k
1
80GB
c
~Bl60GB
~.,f.
iPod
th
generation
20GB
AND
SAFETY
in
any way.
30GB
~
40GB
to
IPod
nano
3rd generation
4GB
8GB
(co
lor displ
ay)
60GB
operate it f
at
all times.
or
shock.
~
iPod
20GB
or
40GB
you.
IPod
30<;8
60G8
~
0-
'.:::.;
(v
ideo) 0 Sth generauon
~
O 4th generation
to
follow instructions
. .
80<;8
IPod
4GB
App
(VIdeo)
mini
6GB
le
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER, PLEASE READ! Unauthorized reproduction
engineering is strictly prohibited! Intellectual property included is distributed under
specific license agreement with respective owners and is licensed only, not sold. No
warranty, explicit
or
implied, is stated. Neither Scosche Industries Inc., nor any
agents, distributors, dealers
IN NO EVENT
PAID
FOR
CONSEQUENTI
ACCOMPANYI
If you have any further questions, call our toll
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the US and other countries. "Made for iPod" means that
tronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer
meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation
with safety and regulatory standards.
2011
SCOSCHE INDUSTRIES, INC. Sl 10/11 - IPFMRDS (3000003)
SHA
LL SCOSCHE INDUSTRIES' LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE
THE PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
AL
DAMAGES RESULT
NG
SOFTWARE
or
vendors shall be liable
ING
FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS
OR
ITS DOCUMENTATION.
free technical help line at:
for
damages.
or
1-800-621-3695x3
of
this device
or its
compliance
reverse
of
its
an
elec-
to
CHARGING
THE
iPod
CHARGING FOR
The interface automatically charges the battery of the iPod when connecte
hicl es turn
playing and charging. However, in some
iPod should be disconnected
The frequency selector switch is located on the interface unit and is used
optimal transmitting frequency . Incorrect dip switch settings may cause the IPFMRDS
interface
from module a
making changes
on which the iPod wi
NOTE: Try to select a transm
station F
off
not to
or
more information please contact Tech Support at:
1-800-621-3695
PREMIUM
ACC power when the key is in the OFF position and the iPod wi
work properly
nd
cycle ignition off for 5 seconds after changing the switche
to
the frequency selector be sure
ll
be heard.
CABLE
veh
icles the ACC power is always on and the
to
prevent draining the vehicles battery.
CHARGING ICON
RIGHT HAND CORNER OF
BATTERY ICON WILL APPEAR IN THE UPPER
RIGHT HAND CORNER OF
TO
INDICATE CHARGING HAS STOPPED
FM
FREQUENCY SETTING
or
not
to
operate
it
ting frequency that is not occupied by a local FM radio
WILL
APPEAR
TO
INDICATE CHARGING
at all.
Disconnect the vehicle harness
to
tune
IN
THE
THE
TH
E IPod SCREEN
to
UPPER
IPod
SCREEN
the correct FM frequency
d.
Most ve-
to
Ext.3
ll
stop
set the
s!
After
FM(MHz)
88.7
93.3
97.5
107.7
ON/OFF SWITCH POSITIONS
~~-~
oFF
n
~
l.J
oN
1 2
FREQUECY
SELECTOR
FREQUENCY CONFIGURATION SETTINGS
DIP
SWITCH CONFIGURATION
DIP SWITCH 1
OFF OFF
ON OFF
ON ON
OFF ON
DIP SWITCH 2
2
INSTALLATION
Installation should only be performed by a qualified professional. Beware of sharp edges
to avoid injury and exercise caution when removing trims as they may break. The interface unit should be placed at
console
1. Make sure that the radio code is available before disconnecting battery. (applies
2. Remove the radio. Call Scosche Tech support if you need assistance with radio
3. Access the antenna connections
4. Connect the "Male" Antenna
5. Connect the Power, Ignition
or
under the front seat.
to Anti-theft radios only). Disconnect Negative battery terminal.
removal: (800) 621-3695 Ext. 3.
antenna cable and connect to the "Female" Antenna "IN" cable
NOTE:
use
Tech support
antenna location.
Tech Support
Some
of
Male/Female Antenna adapters. Adapters are sold separately. Consult
vehides
if
your antenna connection differs from the IPFMRDS plugs.
if
you need assistance with Factory wires colors and/or locations.
an
accessible location, such as
at
the back
do
not
have standard antenna connections and require the
"OUT'
and
cable coming from the IPFMRDS to
Ground wires
in
the glove box , the center
of
the radio. Unplug the Factory
of
the IPFMRDS.
of
the IPFMRDS power cable. Call
your
radio's
DIAGRAMS:
Black
(Ground)
Red
(+ 12V ignition)
A IN
ntenna
(to
Car Ant.)
Antenna OUT
(to
Radio)
IPFMRDS
Module
Yellow
(+ 12V constant)
Power Cable
USB
Upgrade
port
iPod
D
IPFMRDS
Frequency
Selector
5.
Verify that
6. Reconnect the car's battery. Test the unit before seating the cables and reinstalling
the panels/trim.
Module
Not
Used
iPod Cable
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all
connections have been properly made.
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r
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on
from t
the
the
interface unit.
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08
FM
iPod
(·
will
radio source
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be
heard.
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on
soon
Artist
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FM-RDS
the
radio and t
as
the
radio is tuned
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FOR
iPod
une
to
the
frequency
to
the
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that
was
frequency,
@
selected
audio
FM FREQUEN
CY
ABOUTRDS
Radios
disp
radio station
wit
h RDS
layed
on
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Cannot hear audio from iPod.
Audio from iPod receives
high amounts
radio interference.
Cannot switch back to
local radio stations while
the iPod is connected.
iPod continues
when igniti
position.
and
on
capability
the
screen
if
of
static and
to
charge
is in
OFF
the
station name is displayed then the rad io
RDS
TEXT
all
ow
the
currently playing
of
the
radio.
To
find
out
if
TROUBLESHOOTING
Make sure to select the
tune to the correct
settings. With the ignition
harness from module for a few seconds and reconnect.
an
Select
by a radio station. Select a frequency preset with the
least amount
experiment to find the ideal setting. Reposition
interface unit. If problem persists, the professional
installation is recommended.
With pro-install, the iPod must be disconnected before
the vehicle's factory antenna is reactivated.
Some vehicle will not turn
wi
ll
battery f
iPod MUST be disconnected.
FM
continue
rom
FM
frequency that is not already occupied
of
static. It's best to drive around and
to
charge until disconnected! To prevent
draini
ng
I I
song
title and
a radio has RDS,
FM
source on the
frequency. Check
OFF
disconnect vehicle
off
ACC power and the iPod
or
possibly being damaged, the
has
artist
tune
RDS
rad
DIP
to a popular
capability
io and
switch
name
to
be
.
RDS
text does not
consistently
Scosche Indu
period
independently determined
the
product only. This warranty
misuse, abuse, alteration, accident,
or
physically damaged
The original dated sales slip
defective within the warranty period, retum
Scosche,
no
In
defective product,
warranties and
above (which is made
Industries cannot be held responsible fo r discrepancies/inconsistencies
manufacturing changes
or
scro
ll.
str
of
event shall Scosche Industries, Inc.
ies Inc. warrants this product
90 days from purchase. This Scosche product
by
at
its
opt
ion, will replace
or
in any way
no
implied warranties, whether
expressly in lieu
the
accident
or
or
option.
For
RDS
text to appear, a strong signal is required.
If plug & play connection is used,
always refresh promptly.
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suitability
proof
of
does
not cover
or
an
act
or
which has been misused, disassembled
of
purchase will establish warranty eligibility. If the product should prove
or
repair
be
liable
or
of
all other warranties) shall
WARRANTY
to
be
free from defects in material and workmanship
is
this product. This warranty Is offered
the product
of
GOD. This warranty
the
product with proof
the
product free
be
responsible f
responsible
for
sold with the understanding that the purchaser has
if physically damaged, subject
does
of
of
charge and return
or
claims beyond
for
fitness
consequential
or
any particul
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ar
ly
to
RDS
text may not
to
the original purchaser
not
app
ly
to
product which has water
or
altered.
purchase
use
products sold
to
Scosche Industries Inc.
the
product postage paid.
the
or
that
replacement value
incidental damages.
or
otherwise, except as set forth
by
may
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due
for
to
negligence
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