DICE Electronics MediaBridge MB-1000 BMW - Manual (Page 2)

Sirius Connect TM operation (with SIRIUS tuner connected)
Firmware update
USB iPod operation
AUX operation
USB iPod mode
DISC1
change songs
DISC2
change playlist
DISC3
change artist
DISC4
change album
DISC5
change podcast
DISC6
change audio book
AUX mode
change volume setting
TRACK
change bass setting
TRACK
change mid EQ setting
TRACK
change treble EQ setting
TRACK
• Use DISC 1-6 to enter specific modes (SONG, PLAYLIST, ARTIST,
ALBUM, PODCAST and AUDIO BOOK) when iPod is locked.
• Within each mode, use the track buttons to browse the items
available
• Use Random feature or button on radio to shuffle songs.
Note: if the iPod is unlocked for direct control, radio control will be
limited to Songs, Playlists, and Albums. Text display will also be
limited to show only current song information. It will not show the
name of Playlist / Artist / Album.
Disconnect the Media Bridge module from the vehicle.
Download and install necessary software from www.diceelectronics.com
Open software to follow instructions for updating Media Bridge unit.
Plug in Media Bridge via mini USB cable and update.
Disconnect and reinstall the unit into the vehicle.
STEP 1:
STEP 2:
STEP 3:
STEP 4:
STEP 5:
• An auxiliary audio device can be connected to the Media Bridge
unit through the 1/8” mini-jack
• Audio device must be controlled manually.
• Audio level can be adjusted while in auxiliary mode by selecting
DISC 1-4 and using track buttons to increase or decrease levels.
Saving stations:
• Single line radios: Tune to desired station. Press RND button and select which DISC to save to (1-6).
Deselect RND.
• Navigation radios: Tune to desired station. Press and hold DISC to save as preset.
• If a Sirius Connect compatible tuner is not detected, then either a “No Tuner” vehicle message is
displayed, or the SIRIUS option will not be selectable.
• Go to Channel 000 to view the Sirius Tuner ID for activation. The 12 digit ID is displayed as “SIRIUS ID”
followed by “123456-789000”.
Sirius mode
recall PRESET 1-6 stations
store current station to PRESET 1-6.
When done, press RND again to deselect
then
DISC 1-6
RND DISC 1-6
None-Navigation radios
store current station to PRESET 1-6
DISC 1-6
Navigation radios
to store
station
to store
station
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Installation notes:
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
Radio/ steering wheel controls do not
operate iPod.
Reset iPod and make sure the most recent iPod firmware is
installed. Check vehicle user manual on how steering wheel
controls work, long presses may toggle alternate function.
Why does the radio display show
“EMPTY/STOP” and no music
plays?
Cannot select the interface.
Problem Solution
No audio from iPod source.
Reset the iPod. Verify proper connection to iPod/interface. Check
for compatibility. Older iPod models don’t support USB audio. Hold
switch must be on for 5th generation iPod video.
Verify unit is trying to be accessed as the CD-changer source.
With ignition off, disconnect vehicle harness from module for a
minute, verify connections and reconnect.
Music is distorted or sound level
is too low with iPod connected.
Make sure all EQ and BASS boost options are turned off on your iPod.
You can set audio base level in DISC 3, see page 6.
USB iPod: the end of a playlist or selection has been reached. Select
a new playlist from DISC2.
USB Memory: There are no supported audio files on the flash drive.
Sirius tuner can’t be selected.
Check for proper connection to the mini DIN 8 receptacle. Make sure
that the connector pins are not bent. Make sure to select SIRIUS in
Audio Source Selection (refer to page 6).
iPod does not charge.
Check all connections. See if iPod charges while connected to
computer or wall charger. You may need to reset the iPod.
TRACK change channel
Common Control
DISC1
DISC2
DISC3
DISC4
Why does category read
“PRESELCTD”?
Playback of content selected on the iPod before connected to
the interface continues until new content is selected.
Mini USB port for software update
Why is the interface not
controlling the iPod/USB drive?
Please make sure that the USB connection is not loose. Make sure
that an iPod case is not preventing the dock connector from being fully
seated. Disconnect and reconnect the device. If iPod is not responding
please try resetting it. USB device must also be FAT16/32 format and
contain supported MP3, WMA or AAC content.
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Tip (Left audio) Ring (Right audio) Sleeve (Ground)
1/8” mini stereo jack (not included)
Installed by: Illustration:
Installed date:
Other notes:
What size of USB flash drive
should I use?
Large capacities are supported, however up to 4GB is
recommended for optimal user experience.
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Channel number * station name * program title
SIRIUS display screen: