Gateway Pro
iPod, USB, Bluetooth
User Manual
BMW (BM4)
v.1.0
GWP-9203-1
1.
I
NTRODUCTION
The Dension Gateway Pro
lets you connect
your iPod or USB storage (stick, hard drive or
mass storage capable mp3 player) to your
original car radio, providing music playback,
menu based control and charging.
The Gateway Pro also offers Bluetooth
connectivity for music streaming (via A2DP) and
handsfree mobile call handling via the original
buttons and screens of your vehicle.
Supported USB devices
USB: Flash Memory and Hard Disk Drive
(UBS1.1 and higher)
File System: FAT16 or FAT32
Storage capacity: up to 320 GB music content
Music Format: MP3, WMA and WAV, OGG
Supported iPod / iPhone devices
iPod (4
th
generation)
iPod nano (1
st
, 2
nd
, 3
rd
, 4
th
, 5
th
and 6
th
generation)
iPod mini
iPod Photo 4G
iPod Video 5G
iPod Classic
iPod Touch (1
st
, 2
nd
, 3
rd
and 4
th
generation)
iPhone, iPhone 3G / 3Gs, iPhone 4 / 4S
Aux:
3.5mm stereo aux input
(optional)
2.
G
ETTING STARTED
Switch on your car radio and
select CDC mode
by pressing the ‘
MODE
’ function button on the
radio.
Connect your iPod or USB storage to the
Gateway. It will start playing the first song on the
device. If the Gateway has been in use earlier,
music will play from your iPod or USB from
where it stopped previously.
When switching off the radio the playback will
stop and the source devices will go to standby if
the ignition key is removed.
You can pair the Gateway Pro with a Bluetooth
capable mobile phone for music streaming
(requires an A2DP capable phone) or handsfree
use (if that option is active in the Gateway).
Pairing is controlled from the mobile phone the
same way as connecting to other Bluetooth
accessories. The
pin code
to the Gateway Pro is
0000
(for further details read the
Handsfree
section)
.
How to control
The menu of the Gateway Pro is displayed on
the main screen, which is located in the radio,
MID or the Navigation display (depending on the
Head Unit type and the car specification).
The music playback and settings are controlled
from the radio but next and previous track
selection is also possible from the steering
wheel controls (if available).
3.
O
PERATION
You can enter the Gateway Pro’s main menu by
pressing / selecting the
‘Disc 6
’ button on the
Radio. Use the next, previous track buttons (on
Business radio you need to press them twice) or
the rotary knob (press shortly to enter a submenu
or press and hold longer to return to the previous
level) for browsing on the radio or on the steering
wheel.
In order to select a menu item press and hold the
next track button (like for the FFW function) on
the radio or press and hold the previous track
button (FRW function) to return to the previous
level.
Please note:
Depending on your Head Unit
type, you may need to press the ‘
m
’ button in
order to get the Fast Forward / Rewind function.
If a song is selected the currently played song’s
title is visible on the display.
Selecting the Music Source
You can select the music source for playback in
the Source menu. This can be:
GW AUX*
: the analogue Aux input of the
Gateway. No control function is available.
AUX can be used if Connector Port
(EXT1CP2) or AUX cable (CABL-AUX) is
connected
BT Audio
: from a paired A2DP streaming
capable phone. The playback is controlled
from the phone or with the Next and Back
buttons of your car (phone dependent).
Please note:
This feature is
disabled by
default
. It can be enabled from the Settings
menu
iPod UI
: the playback is controlled from the
iPod
iPod GW
: the playback is controlled from
the Gateway (the iPod controls get
disabled).
USB
: the playback is controlled from the
Gateway
*
Additional accessory is required
Browsing and selecting music (iPod or USB)
You can use the sub menus to browse the
content of the iPod / iPhone or USB device.
Files, Artists, Albums, Titles, Bookmarks
(for USB only): Provides browsing and
selecting the music files on your USB
device
Music
(for iPod only): has a further sub
menu which allows browsing and selection
of music in the sub-menus:
Playlist
,
Artists
,
Albums
,
Titles
,
Genres
,
Composers
,
Audiobooks
,
PodCasts
.
When an artist is selected the PLAY menu item
plays all the songs from the given artist, the ALL
menu lists all the songs from the given artists.
The albums from the artist are listed as separate
items afterwards.
When an album is selected, all the songs from
the given album are listed as separate items
afterwards.
The following items in the main menu provide
special functions for music playback:
Play All
: plays all the music from the
selected source. The playback starts from
the first song on the device.
Album play
: Plays the full album of the
song being played, typically used when in
random play mode.
Settings menu
Hotkey function
You can assign the CD selector buttons
(between 2-5) to a desired folder, album, song or
menu position.
Select the Set CD option in the Hotkey
menu.
Navigate to the desired menu or music item.
Press the hotkey you want to assign from
CD buttons 2-5 on the car radio. You will
see the ‘Stored’ message on your display.