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If your radio has a XM button, read section 3-1 and section 3-2 first.

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If your radio does not have a XM button, read section 3-3 first.

Quick Guide

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If text display feature is preferred on an ACURA radio, a

         PA15-HON3 or a P15-ACUxl model should be used. 
         Please check with the APPLICATION guide in Section 1-5.

For warranty service and technical support, please e-mail to
[email protected] or [email protected].
[email protected] does not respond to technical support or 
warranty service requests.  

 

Print date: 1.20.2010

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Summary of Contents for PA15-HON2

Page 1: ...tains Satellite radio receivers CD Changers and DVD systems Offers three ways to access the music on iPod namely DIRECT MODE FOLDER MODE and PLAYLIST MODE Charges iPod iPhone and iTouch while playing Charging stops at 30 minutes after car key is turned off to prevent car bettery drain Connects Satellite radio DVD player or other audio source to the car audio system through the AUX Audio Input jack...

Page 2: ...ay feature is preferred on an ACURA radio a PA15 HON3 or a P15 ACUxl model should be used Please check with the APPLICATION guide in Section 1 5 For warranty service and technical support please e mail to techsupport usaspec com or warranty usaspec com info usaspec com does not respond to technical support or warranty service requests Print date 1 20 2010 1 ...

Page 3: ...interface charges iPod iTouch or iPhone while it is playing and charging stops automatically half an hour after iPod is paused CD changer control or XM Band control into commands that the iPod understands CD changer and Satellite radio HONDA audio system for optimal playback sound quality It is strongly recommended that the adaptor is installed in an easily accessible location so that it can later...

Page 4: ...o 4 04 08 Non Nav CDC no 3 04 06 Nav CDC no 3 07 08 Nav CDC no 4 04 08 Non Nav CDC or XM yes 1 5 04 08 Nav CDC or XM yes 1 Non Nav CDC or XM yes 1 5 Nav CDC no 4 RDX 07 09 Make Year Type of Radio A C U R A MDX RL 05 09 TL TSX Control iPod Text with Display Note Accord 03 09 All radios CDC or XM yes 1 Civic 06 09 All radios CDC or XM yes 1 CRV 05 09 All radios CDC or XM yes 1 Element 03 09 All radi...

Page 5: ...onal When in Direct Mode radio does not display music s text information Application Tip Direct Mode allows for the playing of free wi fi music stream such as Pandora com Playlist Mode Direct Mode and Folder Mode Direct Mode Section 2 Playlist Mode Direct Mode Folder Mode and AUX Option 2 1 Direct Mode Access 3 Folder namely Playlist Artist and Album on iPod from the radio and allows text based so...

Page 6: ...that have a XM button Note Radios that do not have a XM button can only be configured to CD changer car radio Connect the second audio source to the RCA jack labeled AUX 2 4 AUX Input Option 3 1 Folder Mode Direct Mode Configuration 3 1 1 Set DIP switches as follow 3 1 2 Functions and Radio Buttons DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 OFF ON OFF Section 3 Mode Setting and Function Control Operate and control the iPo...

Page 7: ...steering wheel and Acura Some of the designs allow PA15 HON2 to do track up down Preset 3 Preset 4 Preset 5 Preset 6 Preset 2 Preset 1 XM 1 1 XM 1 2 XM 1 3 XM 1 4 XM 1 5 XM 1 6 Playlist Folders Artist Folders Album Folders All Songs Folder iPod Direct RCA AUX IF DIP 1 ON Radio Displays Radio Plays Remark Push XM CATEGORY NAME XM CHannel NAME artist name song title album name folder type name track...

Page 8: ...plicable only to radios that have a XM button 3 2 1 Set DIP switches as follow Note DIP switch 1 is only related to RCA AUX option setting and it is independent from these DIP switch settings Press XM button on radio to access XM station at XM2 There will be a time delay when switching from XM1 to XM2 The length of delay varies by radio models Push DISP button on the radio to view music s text inf...

Page 9: ...e function means control In general it is able to do track up down if the CH CH while others only allow Playlist or Folder change from the steering wheel and Acura Some of the designs allow PA15 HON2 to do track up down When iPod is connected to the interface adaptor and XM on radio is pushed iPod will begin to play at XM1 7 some radio models will display XM1 CH7 completed iPod will go to the firs...

Page 10: ...y at DISC 7 DISC 7 will continue to play the track in the Folder which was played prior to iPod is connected to PA15 HON2 When the last track of the Folder is completed iPod will go to the first track of All Songs folder track of the folder is completed iPod will go to All Songs folder If iPod has more than 6 Playlists see Section 5 Playlist Naming track and the folder being played at DISC 8 Direc...

Page 11: ... connector Step 7 Plug the round 8 pin DIN connector on the USA_SPEC CAS H2y cable to the Step 8 If the vehicle has Rear Seat Entertainment system wire ACCessory power is selected by DIP switch 1 ON Step 9 Connect your audio source to the RCA jacks on the adaptor if AUX option Step 14 Plug the orange color wire on CAS HXM to PA15 HON2 adaptor where Step 15 Go to Step 7 8 9 10 and 11 it is labeled ...

Page 12: ...WARNING Use only the iPod connection cable which comes with PA15 HON2 interface adaptor iPod connection cables from other sources may look similar but they may damage your iPod 11 ...

Page 13: ...NOTE THE OTHER WIRES ON USA_SPEC CAS H2y CABLE ARE NOT SHOWN ON THE DIAGRAM Fig 3 Fig 2 12 ...

Page 14: ...r for other equipment Do not install in locations which might hinder vehicle operation or create hazards for vehicle occupants Have the wiring and installation done by professionals Arrange wiring so it is not crimped or pinched Do not use this product for purposes other than stated for the vehicle 5 1 When iPod is connected to your radio via PA15 HON2 the adaptor scans all available Playlists and...

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