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iPod Interface for BMW

ABMIPOD010

Summary of Contents for ABMIPOD010

Page 1: ...iPod Interface for BMW ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 2: ...Copyrights and Trademarks iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc All rights reserved ...

Page 3: ...arks Icon legends Warning and safety Integration kit contents Supported ipod models DIP switch setting Installation DSP installation IPOD audio source Text display settings iPod hierarchy Charging Operating the interface Browsing function Auxiliary audio source Troubleshooting PAGE 01 1 1 2 3 4 5 7 10 11 11 12 12 13 15 16 18 ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 4: ...ons Only operate unit when stationary or ask passengers to operate it for you Do not allow the Apple iPod to distract you from driving Exercise good judgement and keep your eyes on the road at all times Do not expose unit to extreme temperatures humidity or shock Keep the unit and iPod away from fluids Keep away from children Interface components may contain small parts can be broken or disassembl...

Page 5: ...1 Vehicle specific interface unit 2 Vehicle specific Harness 3 iPod docking cable 4 User manual Integration Kit contents PAGE 03 BMW Specific Harness 40pin cable ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 6: ...uminum 2GB 4GB 8GB ipod classic 80GB 160GB ipod nano 3th generation video 4GB 8GB ipod touch 8GB 16GB 32GB ipod 4th generation 20GB 40GB ipod 5th generation video 30GB 60GB 80GB ipod nano 1st generation 1GB 2GB 4GB Supported ipod models and firmware version requirements For the latest fireware versions and models not listed please contact your authorized dealer PAGE 04 ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 7: ... switch settings may cause the interface not to work properly or not to operate at all Disconnect the vehicle harness from module and cycle ignition off for 50 seconds after changing the switches Dip switches PAGE 05 OFF ON 1 2 ON OFF Switch Positions Charmlink Module IPod Config Switch 1 2 3 4 ON Car Config Switch ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 8: ...changer 2 ON OFF Default OFF OFF ON OFF Default Recommended for late model Business CD and Navigation Radio systems This setting is to be used on early model Business CD and Business Cassette head units It is best selected when text display is supported by the radio After connecting the ipod you will see the BMW logo on the screen After the initialization the ipod will be locked for an increased i...

Page 9: ...Changer interface is located on right hand side of vehicle trunk area If you car model don t have pre wired CD changer cable in trunk please use BMW Specific harness 17 pin and 40 pin cable 5 Remove carpet and side cover to gain access to CD Changer BUS harness If CD Changer is present it will need to be disconnected and or removed Inst allation Installation should only be performed by a qualified...

Page 10: ...orre ct connection will result in permanent damage to the unit and will not be covered by warranty Some vehicles will have the CD Changer wiring in a protective sheath which may make it more difficult to locate 6 Locate both the 3 pin 6 pin connectors in the trun If the CD Changer is present disconnect the cables and set aside If no CD Changer is present the cables will be bundled and tucked away ...

Page 11: ...ute the remainder of the interface cable in the best possible location e g under the door sill or under the drivers seat 11 Connect the vehicle specific connector and the iPod docking cable to the module Apply cable ties to secure the cables PAGE 09 IPod docking cable Vehicle specific connector 1 8 AUX input Ipod dock cable input Vehicle specific connector 1 2 3 4 ON ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 12: ... vehicle has DSP look for a bare metal coax cable and a 3 pin connector If you don t find a coax cable an ind a 6 pin connector along with a 3 pin connector your vehicle doesn t need this DSP kit DSP integration Connector location 3 pin connector DSP amplifier BMW 5 series and X5 BMW Z4 BMW X3 PAGE 10 ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 13: ... designated display Track 99 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 Text Displayed On No Text Radio Navigation Cluster OBD MID Alternate Location Alt Locat large font Resume Text Motorcycle No Text Application All 3 Series Z3 z4 X3 04 K1200 All with nav 5 Series 7 Series X5 w o nav Alternate for 5 Series 7 Series X5 All with nav All with nav Use if text does not resume after phone call 05 K1200 All 12 15 20 1...

Page 14: ...ng the Artist Mode Albums by the selected Artist and within the selected Playlist may be selected in Album Mode ALL ARTIST and ALL ALBUM designate all available content in those categories iPod hierarchy The interface automatically charges the battery of the iPod when connected and the key is in the ACC ON position Charging Charging icon will appear on the upper right corner of the iPod screen to ...

Page 15: ...g Operating the interface Sou rce indicator Use buton 1 6 to change betwee n DISC number s Use Random to enable Shuffle Songs Press and hold the Track buttons to RW or FFW On some older BMW radios the m button must be engaged perform the same action m 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 CDC 1 Song Artist Album CDC 1 Song Artist Album RND RND TP TP AM FM AM FM S C M O D E S C M O D E Press the MODE button to a...

Page 16: ...e interf ace Press this button to change Track press and hold it to RW or FFW Turn the jog dial to change Track Note that a 9 second timeout is engaged once any of the alternate display buttons are pressed lf exiting from anyof these sub screens without waiting for then normal timeout you MUST wait for 9 seconds before being able to use the jog dial again to navigate content PAGE 14 ABMIPOD010 ...

Page 17: ...audio source ipod AUX1 in DISC 6 you can set Text display and view firmware version information 1 2 3 4 The inte gration kits features content browsin g After connectin g the iPod select the desired browsin g mode by pressing the appropriate DISC button Press on turn the Track button repeatedly to browse contents 1 second after releasing the button your selection is executed browsing func tion PAG...

Page 18: ...annel 2 Connections Auxiliary audio source While listening to the auxiliary device adjust the volume gain bass mid and treble by turning the Tune dial or pressing the Seek button DISC Preset 1 4 modes select what adjustment the Tune Seek buttons perform Making the adjustments PAGE 16 1 8 mini stereo jack not included Tip Left audio Ring Right audio Sleeve Ground 1 8 AUX input Ipod dock cable input...

Page 19: ...djusted in increments between 01 99 Bass Mid and Treble should be adjusted to compensate for the acoustic presets of the radio AUX audio source setting Note If you are using an AUX device that is using the vehicle s power source and not its own battery you may have to use a GROUND LOOP isolator to avoid grounding and engine noise The auxlliary input has settings for gain bass mid and treble in ord...

Page 20: ... No text display Check DIP swi tch set tings refer to p 9 With the igni tion OFF disconnec t vehi cle har ness from modul e for 50 seconds Sel ect DISC 5 and make sur e itis set to Track 01 Reset iPod and make sur e most recen t iPod firmware is inst allde Make sur e DIP swi tch set tings are cor retly set for text displ ay Not e that ear ly model Mini Cooper vehi cles do not supp ort Text PAGE 18...

Page 21: ...s too low Correct DIP Switch settings but still no text display Reset the iPod Check all connections See if iPod charges while connectedto computer or wall charger Check and make sure all EQ and BASS boost options are turned off on your iPod Select DISC 6 to set text output to the correcet location PAGE 19 ABMIPOD010 ...

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