STEERING WHEEL NOTES & TROUBLESHOOTING
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROL NOTES & EXCEPTIONS
The illustrations of steering wheel controls and buttons in this manual are “typical”.
The actual controls and placement of the controls varies between each make, model,
trim level, and/or options package. The overall operation and characteristics are
similar between makes. If you experience difficulty with operation or the information
provided in this manual, please call our Toll-free Tech support line
(800) 621-3695
Ext. 3
or visit our website for other support options including “Live” chat and email:
www.scosche.com.
For Volume UP/DOWN operation, pressing either button once will increase or decrease
ONE small increment. Press and hold for continuous UP or DOWN volume adjustment.
For CD Seek UP/DOWN operation, pressing either button once will skip UP or DOWN
tracks. Press and hold for manual track FWD/RR.
The radio seek UP/DOWN operation varies between stereo brands. In some cases
pressing the seek UP/DOWN button once will skip UP or DOWN to the next strong
radio station. In other cases, this button will select through Memory preset stations
on the stereo. Consult the steering wheel control pages for your particular brand and
configuration.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Stereo will not respond to Factory steering controls:
Verify vehicle compatibility. Check the S3-1 harness instruction for your particular
vehicle listing.
Verify / Check installation:
1. Check connections at
S3-1
module, verify power, ground is present.
2. Check to determine if steering wheel control module is properly connected to
main
S3-1
module.
3. Check to determine if steering wheel OUTPUT wire or 3.5mm cable is
connected to the correct steering wheel INPUT at the back of the aftermarket
stereo.
4. Check to determine that steering wheel selection potentiometer is set to
matching brand of aftermarket radio i.e. A: Alpine, C: Clarion, J: JVC,
K: Kenwood, P: Pioneer, S: Sony (see page 3)
LIMITED WARRANTY
Scosche Industries Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of 90 days from purchase. This Scosche product is sold with the understanding that the purchaser
has independently determined the suitability of this product. This warranty is offered to the original
purchaser of the product only. This warranty does not cover the product if physically damaged, subject
to negligence or misuse, abuse, alteration, accident, or an act of GOD. This warranty does not apply to
product which has water or physically damaged by accident or which has been misused, disassembled
or altered.
The original dated sales slip or proof of purchase will establish warranty eligibility. If the product should
prove defective within the warranty period, return the product with proof of purchase to Scosche Industries
Inc. Scosche, at its option, will replace or repair the product free of charge and return the product postage
paid.
In no event shall Scosche Industries, Inc. be responsible for claims beyond the replacement value of the
defective product, or in any way be liable or responsible for consequential or incidental damages. No
empress warranties and no implied warranties, whether for fitness or any particular use or otherwise,
except as set forth above (which is made expressly in lieu of all other warranties) shall apply to products
sold by Scosche. Scosche Industries cannot be held responsible for discrepancies/inconsistencies that
may occur due to automotive manufacturing changes or option.