Troubleshooting, Symptom cause remedy – iSimple PGHVW1 User Manual

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Symptom

Cause

Remedy

Radio shows iPod
not connected

iPod cable is not
connected to iPod or
Gateway.

Verify the docking cable is connected to the
Media Gateway, and the iPod

I can not correctly
control the iPod
through the radio.

T

he iPod firmware

may be out of date.

Update iPod firmware for free at

http://www.apple.com/ipod/download

I have updated my

iPod’s firmware

and still have
control issues

S

ometimes the

iPods needs to be
reset

Press and hold the click wheel (center
button) and the menu button for 10 seconds.
This will reboot the iPod. YOU WILL NOT
LOSE MUSIC on the iPod by doing this reset

I don’t see iPod
artist or song
information on the
screen

T

he radio is

displaying a different

text field

Press the Text / Scan button to see text

I can’t use my
iPod’s click wheel
to select music

T

he iPod is in

external control
mode. This allows
text to be displayed
on the radio screen

Press the Aux / Sat button and select AUX 2
source to control the iPod manually using the
click wheel

The Media
Gateway does
not recognize the
HD Radio tuner
(HDRT)

The HD tuner
was not properly
connected when
the PXAMG was

first connected and

initialized.

HDRT must be connected before the
PXAMG is powered on.
Disconnect the
PXAMG from the vehicles harness for 5
minutes. Verify the 8 pin DIN HDRT cable
is securely connected at both ends before
reconnecting the vehicle harness.

Radio shows
“DEV INIT”

Gateway

device is

initializing

This only occurs the first time the PXAMG is

powered on. Wait one minute, cycle ignition
off and on then enter SAT Mode.

When I listen to
the factory AM or
FM radio there
is only static, no
audio.

Factory antenna
cable is connected
to the HD Radio
tuner.

Use Gateway to access HD Radio source.
This will provide all AM and FM reception for
your vehicle.

No AM or FM
reception using the
HD Radio source

Factory antenna
cable is not
connected to the HD
Radio tuner (HDRT)

Remove from factory radio, connect into
HDRT module. Note* We recommend a Best
Kits BAADin22

HD Radio station

quality fluctuates

or is lost randomly

The HD Tuner is
temporarily losing
reception of the
Digital HD Radio
broadcast signal

This is expected performance. The Digital
HD Radio playback will resume in areas of
higher broadcast signal strength.

I receive FM but
no AM stations

Poor antenna
connection

Verify that the WHITE antenna connector is
connected to the HDRT, using a BAADin22
or equivalent adapter.

10. Troubleshooting

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