Kinetic
®
digitizor
TM
M-DAB 0001 User Guide
9
WIRED CONNECTION - SET-UP
1. Observe the !!SAFETY FIRST!! on page 2.
2. Remove the FM-RDS radio from the dash of your vehicle. (If it has a security code
number, don't forget to check that you know the number before you disconnect the
power!)
3. Choose a suitable place behind or under the dash to fit your digitizor box.
4. Install a DAB car aerial (available separately - please see page 25) equipped with
an SMB(F) connector and route the cable to the location you have chosen for your
digitizor. Insert the DAB aerial plug into the DAB aerial socket of your digitizor.
5. Select the power cable without cigar lighter plug, i.e. the one with bare ends.
6. Connect the red power cable to the switched 12v cable to your FM-RDS radio.
7. Connect the black earth cable to the earth cable to your FM-RDS radio.
8. Set the switch on the side of the digitizor to 'Wired'.
9. Remove the cap from digitizor’s male FM DIN connector.
10. Unplug the car aerial cable from the car radio AM/FM aerial socket and plug it into
digitizor’s female DIN socket*.
11. Plug digitizor’s male DIN connector* into the car radio’s AM/FM aerial socket.
12. If you want to play an external audio device such as an MP3 player or iPod®
through your car radio, connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable to digitizor's Auxiliary
Input socket. Route the cable to a convenient position for your external audio
device.
13. Switch on your car's FM-RDS car radio.
14. Set the TA/TP of your car's FM-RDS car radio to 'Off' and ensure that its display is
set to show station names.
15. Manually tune your car radio to FM 87.60Mhz and store this frequency on a
convenient preset button.
16. Turn the volume control to a moderate listening level. In UK you will hear mainly
hiss.
* Adaptors are available from your dealer for vehicles and radios with ISO, Fakra or
other types of FM connector