Getting started - important information
Is Your iPod Up To Date?
Before you start, please check your iPod firmware version. For a complete list of
supported iPod firmware versions, please visit http://support.diceelectronics.com.
Warning
Introduction
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DICE fiber optic iPod interface specifications
View from top/bottom
1 - Power/AUX connector
2 - iPod input
3 - Fiber optic connector
3 3/4"
4"
Height: 1 1/4"
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Standby current consumption: ~ 22mA
Maximum current consumption: ~ 1A
Storage temperature: 0-150F
Operating ambient temperature: 30-120F
Assembled in the US
Factory radio compatible
Connect the iPod to your
vehicle's factory entertainment system and hear what an iPod should sound like.
CD quality sound* and controls from your radio, steering wheel or the iPod. The
DICE iPod integration keeps your iPod charged and ready to go. Radio will also
display text from your iPod, allowing you to view, select and browse Playlists,
Artists, Albums, Genres.
DICE fiber optic iPod integration is a direct iPod interface
developed for Porsche vehicles utilizing the fiber optic bus.
Don't allow the Apple iPod or operating the kit to distract you from driving! Only
operate the unit when stationary or ask passengers to operate it for you. Keep your
eyes on the road at all times! Neither DICE Electronics, LLC., NAV-TV Corp., Apple
Computer, Inc., its regional offices, distributors or resellers accept any responsibility
for any damage or injury as a result of using the DICE iPod integration kit. The use of
this product constitutes to your acceptance of our terms and conditions.
iPod Model
Required minimum FW version
4th Gen.
Photo
Video
mini
nano
Must have FW version 3.1.1
Must have FW version 1.2.1
Must have FW version 1.1.1
Must have FW version 1.1.1
Must have FW version 1.4.1
2nd Gen. nano
Must have FW version 1.1.1
Supported iPods.
Charging
The interface automatically charges the iPod's battery when connected.
Charging icon will appear on the upper
right corner of the iPod screen to indicate
charging
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Icon legends
Press and hold button
Press button
Turn the dial left
Note that the iPod is locked when connected to the radio and a DICE Electronics
logo will be displayed in operation. You can select manual control in DISC 6 which
unlocks the iPod. If radio is turned off iPod becomes unlocked after 10-30 seconds
and eventually turns off.
Jog dial
Turn and then press jog dial
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