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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iSimple ISBM72. This interface is designed to provide
endless hours of listening pleasure from your factory radio. To ensure that your
iPod performs correctly with your radio, we recommend that you read this entire
manual before attempting installation of the ISBM72.
The ISBM72 allows connectivity for iPod, enabling “CD style” control of the iPod
from the factory installed radio.
2. Precautions
UPDATING iPod FIRMWARE
For proper operation of the ISBM72, your iPod must be updated with the most recent
version of firmware from Apple. This is done on your computer. To update the software
on the iPod go to:
http://www.apple.com/ipod/download/.
Follow the directions on the website to complete the download. There is no charge for
this update.
PREVENTING DAMAGE TO YOUR VEHICLE OR IPOD.
Some installations require you to make wiring connections. To eliminate the risk
of an electrical short, we recommend disconnecting the vehicle’s battery prior to
installation. If you do not feel comfortable making these connections, we suggest
you seek professional installation. We recommend that the iPod be disconnected
from the interface when the vehicle is not in use.
PROPER MOUNTING LOCATION
Securely install the interface in a location free from; heat, humidity, moving parts,
sharp metal edges or direct sunlight. We recommend securing the interface to a
suitable location using; double sided tape, Velcro
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or zip-ties.
3. Compatibility
Please visit
www.peripheralelectronics.com
to verify your vehicle’s
compatibility.
