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Watching iPod Videos on a Mobile Video System in Your Car

If you have a mobile video system in your car or van, the TransDock Deluxe will play any

of your iPod’s video content over the system, while it plays audio simultaneously and

charges your iPod. 

Simply plug in the included AV mini cable into the AV-Out Port on the bottom of the

TransDock Deluxe and attach the connectors at the other end to your car’s AV inputs. 

Controlling the LCD Backlight and Setting Your Backlight Color

The TransDock Deluxe features an Amber backlit LCD display, but you can customize it to

display in Indigo Blue or White as well. Do this in

Settings Mode

. See 

TransDock Deluxe

Modes [pg.16]

and 

TransDock Deluxe Controls Chart on [pg. 9]

. Its backlight comes on

automatically when you power up the TransDock Deluxe and any time you change fre-

quencies. It then automatically dims after 10 seconds. You can customize the backlight to

turn off after a certain period of time (or have it always on or off) under the 

Settings

Mode

on the TransDock Deluxe. See 

TransDock Deluxe Controls Chart on [pg. 9]

NOTE:

You can also turn your iPod’s backlight on by simply pressing the 

Backlight Button

on your TransDock Deluxe Remote Control. 

TransDock Deluxe Intelligent Power Control

The TransDock Deluxe features Intelligent Power Control, so it turns on automatically

when you plug it in or when you connect your iPod. It will automatically shut itself off

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DLO TRANSDOCK DELUXE USER MANUAL

Setting and Using Preset Stations 

To set your own preset stations follow these simple steps: 

1. Tune the TransDock Deluxe to the station you’d like to set as a Preset. 

2. Press the 

Mode Button

to access 

Preset Mode [ 

P

PR

R E

]

3. Using the 

Up

or 

Down Button

, select and hold the preset (1-6) that you would like to

set for this frequency. 

NOTE:

Be sure to hold the 

Up

or 

Down Button

until OK appears on the LCD to save

your preset. 

4. Repeat steps 1 - 3 for all available Preset channels (up to six).

5. To cycle through your preset stations, simply press the 

Preset Button

on your

TransDock Deluxe Remote Control, or briefly press the 

Mode Button

on the

TransDock Deluxe unit until you are in 

Preset Mode [ 

P

PR

R E

and cycle through your

preset stations using either of the 

Up/Down Buttons

.

Charging Cell Phones/PDA’s/Gaming Systems or Other USB Devices

The TransDock Deluxe is unique in that it can also charge a USB device like a RAZR cell

phone, a Blackberry or even a Sony PSP or other portable gaming device. The TransDock

Deluxe features a ‘smart’ USB port on the bottom of the unit. Simply plug in your device

with the appropriate cable and charge it while on the road. See 

Co Connections

[pg.6]

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Summary of Contents for TransDock Deluxe

Page 1: ... TransDock Deluxe DIGITAL LIFESTYLE OUTFITTERS transdock_deluxe_apple_manual_GM2 Layout 1 3 26 07 5 16 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...obile Video System in Your Car 19 Controlling the LCD Backlight 19 TransDock Deluxe Intelligent Power Control 19 Getting the Best Sound Quality with Your TransDock Deluxe 20 Using a Cassette Adapter or Auxiliary Audio Input in Your Car 21 Using with Other MP3 Players or Devices 21 Tips Troubleshooting 23 Tech Specs 26 Service Support 28 Warranty 29 FCC Statement 30 2 DLO TRANSDOCK DELUXE USER MANU...

Page 3: ...e Control to your car s steering wheel with the included Steering Wheel Cradle STEP 4 Tune your car stereo to 88 5 FM STEP 5 Slide your iPod or iPod nano using the appropriate Insert or Fit Pad into the TransDock Deluxe and press Play Now you can keep your hands on the wheel and enjoy your iPod music played through your car stereo while it s charging and securely cradled For more detailed instruct...

Page 4: ...TTON UP BUTTON DOWN BUTTON AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUT JACK IPOD AV OUTPUT AUDIO VIDEO USB POWER OUTLET 2 1 5 6 7 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NEXT TRACK PREVIOUS TRACK PLAY PAUSE TUNE UP CYCLE THROUGH PRESET STATIONS iPod BACKLIGHT ON TUNE DOWN FREQUENCY MODE INDICATOR LIGHT transdock_deluxe_apple_manual_GM2 Layout 1 3 26 07 5 16 PM Page 6 ...

Page 5: ...8 1 107 9 Press Up Button to select next preset PRE 1 PRE 6 Press Up Button to set Backlight timer Press Down Button to select previous preset PRE 1 PRE 6 Press Down Button to tune frequency down 107 9 88 1 TUNE TO PRESET STATIONS FREQUENCIES Press Mode Button until display reads BACKLIGHT TIMER Press Mode Button until display reads BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS Press Mode Button until display reads Press ...

Page 6: ... position the steering wheel cradle anywhere you want on the wheel but along the inside of the wheel nearest your thumb works best 4 Tune your car stereo to 88 5 FM This is the initial broadcast frequency for the TransDock Deluxe If your TransDock Deluxe is already plugged in you should hear silence If 88 5 is not an empty frequency in your area i e there is music or talk already on that station i...

Page 7: ...E1 1 P PR RE E2 2 etc and then the preset frequency You can set your own preset when you find frequencies that work well in your area To learn how read Setting and Using Preset Stations pg 18 12 DLO TRANSDOCK DELUXE USER MANUAL hear static Try finding another station in your area with less interference For help doing this please see Finding Empty Radio Frequencies pg 14 NOTE It is very important t...

Page 8: ... a faint radio station can be heard If you live in a big city with a lot of radio stations finding an empty FM frequency can be tricky Here are some tips for finding an empty frequency Be sure to search the entire spectrum of FM frequencies from 88 1 to 107 9 Don t just look to the low end of the dial There are often empty FM stations in the 100 s that will work great When using the scan function ...

Page 9: ...hich is the default mode allows you to tune your TransDock Deluxe using the Up Down Buttons on the side of the unit or the Buttons on your TransDock Deluxe Remote Control 2 Preset Mode P PR RE E lets you tune to 6 different frequencies you ve set as preset sta tions for quick and easy tuning Just find the frequencies that work best and set them as presets by pressing the Up Down Buttons simultaneo...

Page 10: ...sDock Deluxe features Intelligent Power Control so it turns on automatically when you plug it in or when you connect your iPod It will automatically shut itself off 18 DLO TRANSDOCK DELUXE USER MANUAL Setting and Using Preset Stations To set your own preset stations follow these simple steps 1 Tune the TransDock Deluxe to the station you d like to set as a Preset 2 Press the Mode Button to access ...

Page 11: ...TRANSDOCK DELUXE USER MANUAL when not in use for 1 minute i e when no player or device is attached This feature is ideal for owners of cars that do not turn their auto power outlets off TransDock Deluxe will turn itself off and protect your battery for you To manually power down the TransDock Deluxe hold the Mode Button down for several seconds This will completely turn off the TransDock Deluxe un...

Page 12: ...TransDock Deluxe into certain cars Try loosening the arms for complete flexibility when attempting to fit the unit into your car Also try the Extension Arm to fit seemingly difficult or out of the way positions If you have tried all possible adjustments and you still can t find a good connection please contact DLO Tech Support for further assis tance or visit our website at www dlo com and click S...

Page 13: ...ck Deluxe s frequency by scanning to it Your car stereo s scan function will most likely automatically find the TransDock Deluxe My iPod is not responding to my TransDock Deluxe Remote Reset your iPod by toggling the Hold Switch on and then off again Then press and hold the Menu and Select Buttons until the Apple logo appears 6 to 10 seconds You may need to repeat this step If this does not work y...

Page 14: ...Hz 88 1 88 5 initial 94 9 100 9 103 9 and 107 9 Frequency Adjustment 0 1 MHz per step Frequency Response 50Hz 18KHz Transmitter Range Up to 27 feet 8 2M Tuning Digitally controlled crystal oscillator Stereo Separation 40 d International frequency compatible User Settable Features backlight timer backlight level backlight color six user settable presets Audio sensitivity level 3 levels POWER Input ...

Page 15: ...f description of the prob lem for further instructions No Change To Warranty No DLO reseller agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty How State Law Applies This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or country Restrictions On Implied Warranties All implied warranties including...

Page 16: ...e may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifica tions to this equipment Any such modification could void the user s authority to operate the equipment transdock_deluxe_apple_manual_GM2 Lay...

Page 17: ...ress Mode Button until display reads BACKLIGHT TIMER Press Mode Button until display reads BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS Press Mode Button until display reads Press Up Button to set Backlight Brightness Press Down Button Adjusts Backlight Brightness from 1 4 LEVEL ADJUST Press Up Button to set Level Adjust Press Down Button to Select Level 1 3 PRE PRE PRE 1 SET Press Mode Button until display reads SET SET...

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