Telit Communications S p A ROADSTAR User Manual
Telit RS Car Phone Installation
Guide
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Table of Content:
1 Carphone kit ............................................................................................................ 3
2 Installation Diagram ................................................................................................. 5
3 Carphone layout ...................................................................................................... 6
4 Preplanned Accessory Positioning ............................................................................ 7
4.1 Plan Phone and Cradle Positions 7
4.2 Plan the Microphone’s Position 8
4.3 Plan the Speaker’s Position 8
5 Installing the Cradle and Phone ................................................................................ 9
5.1 Where to Position (Reminder) 9
5.2 Installing the Cradle and Phone 10
5.3 Installing the Microphone 11
5.4 Installing the Speaker 13
5.5 Installing the Electrical Connections 14
5.6 Installing the Voltage Cable 15
5.7 Installing RF Antenna 16
5.8 Installing GPS Antenna 18
5.9 Installing the SIM card 20
6 Trouble Shooting ................................................................................................... 21
7 Appendix ............................................................................................................... 22
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1 Carphone kit
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2 Installation Diagram
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3 Carphone layout
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4 Preplanned Accessory Positioning
Positioning of all accessories must be planned in advance before installation begins.
• Ensure that no wire braids go through locations where Phone accessories are to
be installed.
• Ensure that any parts of the handsfree Phone will not interfere with the vehicle or
its accessories’ opera ti on.
4.1 Plan Phone and Cradle Positions
The best way to determine the Phone’s position to the customer’s full
satisfaction is to locate it when the customer is beside you and obtain
Note!
• Please ensure the Phone’s location does not interfere with the vehicle or its
his/her approval.
accessories operation: it should not interfere with opening the glove compartment
or ashtray, should not prevent access to the lighter, moving the gear stick,
operating the hand break etc.
Do not install the Phone in front of the vehicle’s air bag. This restriction
must be adhered to, as in the case of an emergency the air bag blows up
Warning!
• Ensure the surface on which this Phone is installed is sufficiently strong to carry
the weight and pressure which would be exerted on it.
• When selecting the Phone’s location, please ensure the control cable connected
to it does not interfere with the vehicle or its accessories’ operation.
• Ensure it is safe and convenient to operate the Phone and read the display from
the driver’s seat.
• Ensure the Phone would be protected from direct sunlight and humidity (air
conditioner openings).
• Ensure the Phone would be protected from mechanical damage by the car’s
and can fail to work properly.
accessories.
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Note!
Note!
4.2 Plan the Microphone’s Position
• Install the handsfree Phone’s microphone 30-40 cm away from where the driver
speaks when he/she is in their normal driving position.
• It is recommended to install the microphone inbetween car roof and windscreen
glass and away from external sources of noise.
• Install the microphone in a different direction than the speaker so as to avoid
echo.
4.3 Plan the Speaker’s Position
The speaker and microphone (installed inbetween car roof and windscreen
glass above the driver) must face different directions.
Do not hide the speaker inside the dash board.
If you cover it, sound quality will be lowered.
• Locate the speaker at the right side of the main console, at the front of the
console, in a location where it would not bother the driver or passengers but
would sound best.
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5 Installing the Cradle and Phone
5.1 Where to Position (Reminder)
The best way to determine the Phone’s position to the customer’s full
satisfaction is to locate it when the customer is beside you and obtain
Note!
• Please ensure the Phone’s location does not interfere with the vehicle or its
accessories operation: it should not interfere with opening the glove compartment
or ashtray, should not prevent access to the lighter, moving the gear stick,
operating the hand break etc.
Warning!
• Ensure the surface on which this Phone is installed is sufficiently strong to carry
the weight and pressure which would be exerted on it.
• When selecting the Phone’s location, please ensure the control cable connected
to it does not interfere with the vehicle or its accessories’ operation.
• Ensure it is safe and convenient to operate the Phone and read the display from
his/her agreement.
Do not install the Phone in front of the vehicle’s air bag. This restriction
must be adhered to, as in the case of an emergency the air bag blows up
and can fail to work properly.
the driver’s seat.
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Note!
Note!
• Ensure the Phone would be protected from direct sunlight and humidity (air
conditioner openings).
• Ensure the Phone would be protected from mechanical damage by the car’s
accessories.
5.2 Installing the Cradle and Phone
1. Disassemble the cradle into its two parts.
2. Install one of the cradle parts in the determined location in the car with 4 tin
screws.
If you are not able to locate the cradle properly, please use a adjustable
bracket from the station inventory.
3. Install the second cradle part on the handsfree Phone, using the 4 philips screws
provided with this kit.
Only use the original screws provided with this kit.
4. Connect the two cradle parts.
5. Direct the control cable coming out of the Phone behind the car panel.
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5.3 Installing the Microphone
The microphone is provided with a clip which makes it possible to install it inbetween the car
roof and windscreen glass.
5.3.1 Where to Locate the Microphone (Reminder)
• Install the handsfree P hone’s microphone 30-40 cm away from where the driver
speaks when he/she is in their normal driving position.
• It is recommended to install the microphone inbetween car roof and windscreen
glass and away from external sources of noise.
• Install the microphone in a di ffer ent di r ec ti on th an the s peaker so as to avoid echo,
and ensure there is a distanc e of at l east 1.5 meter s bet ween them.
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5.3.2 Installing the Microphone
1. Using the clip, install the microphone inbetween the car roof and windscreen
glass.
2. Direct the microphone cable along the roof, behind it, so as not to b e see n.
3. Continue directing the microphone cable along the left beam on the driver side.
4. Direct the cable under the dash board to the connection point of the cable with
the control cable connected to the Phone.
Ensure the microphone cable and antenna cable are kept away from each
other.
Note!
5. Connect the microphone cable plug to the correct port on the control cable.
Ensure the microphone cable is not in contact and does not interfere with
the car pedals and steering wheel stick.
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Note!
5.4 Installing the Speaker
5.4.1 Where to Locate the Speaker (Reminder)
The speaker and microphone (installed inbetween the car roof and
windscreen glass above the driver) must face different directions.
Note!
If the speaker and microphone face each other, this will cause echo.
Do not hide the speaker inside the dash board.
If you cover it, sound quality will be lowered.
• Locate the speaker at the right side of the main console, at the front of the
console, in a location where it would not bother the driver or passengers but
would sound best.
5.4.2 Installing the Speaker
1. Install the speaker at the right side of the main console, at the front of the
console.
2. Disassemble the screws connecting the speaker
to the hanger.
3. Install the hanger using the 2 tin screws.
4. Direct the speaker cable behind the mat located at the bottom of the car.
5. Ensure the cable does not interfere with the vehicle or its accessories’ operation.
6. Ensure the speaker cable is not exposed to damage by the passengers.
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5.5 Installing the Electrical Connections
The electrical cable is provided separately from the control cable. Before installation begins,
connect the four leads (which include the 2A fuses) using a red or blue crimp sleeve as
appropriate.
Please note sharp edges or moving parts which may damage the wires.
Warning!
The electrical cables should be directed as follows:
Note!
The value for the fuses provided with the kits must not be changed.
The kit is appropriate only for a 12V vehicle.
In case of converting any other kit model into this kit, please change the
power cable.
• So as not to disturb the driver or passengers.
• So as not to pass near the car’s sharp or moving parts.
The external voltage connection is located under the dash board or close
to the fuse box (depending on the car model).
In new vehicles a cellular phone connection can be found near the fuse
box. See the car’s user’s manual under Info.
Only use the kit’s original fuses (250V / 2A).
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Wire Color
Function
Must be connected to
Ensure
(+)
ignition is switched off.
5.6 Installing the Voltage Cable
The following chart covers the manner by which the voltage cable should be connected to the
car’s electrical system.
Red
Includes fuse case
Black
Green
Includes fuse case
To provide the
handsfree Phone with
fixed voltage
To provide a fixed
minus (-)
To turn on the cellular
phone after switching
the ignition on and
turn it off after car
12V fixed voltage
An additional fuse
case is provided which
must be connected to
a fixed voltage source
Car body (minus) Ensure the connection
12V-24V Ignition
voltage
Ensure a 250V / 2A
fuse is used
point is on the car
body only.
Use a cable shoe, tin
screw and springy disc.
Determine the correct
point with a voltmeter
Ensure a 250V / 2A
fuse is used.
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