Carcomm CHFS-94 Radio Muting, Connecting a Carcomm Euro-Navigator GPS Receiver. optional, Remarks

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Hands Free DSP PDA Carkit

CHFS-94 HTC Prophet / Qtek S200 / i-Mate Jamin

To position the microphone in an optimal position please check Figure 1.

The carkit's main unit which contains the Digital Signal Processor should be mounted in a dry place away from the car's heating system. Make sure that the cables are routed as far away as possible from the vehicle’s electronic systems. This is to prevent interference. Also ensure that the cables are not subjected to undue mechanical stress for example under seats or against sharp edges.

This carkit includes a Power Cable. The ignition sense feature prevents your Hands Free Carkit Set from draining the vehicle’s battery by executing an auto power off after the ignition key has been turned off. The blue wire of the power cable is used for the ignition sense feature.The blue wire is connected via a 2A fuse to a 12 volt supply that is controlled by the ignition key. Do not connect it

directly to the high voltage sections of the ignition circuit. When the PDA is taken from the cradle, Figure 1. the carkit will go in standby mode after a few minutes.

Radio Muting

The Hands Free PDA Carkit offers a feature which can mute the car radio automatically during a phone call, when playing audio or when a voice command is given by for example navigation software which is installed on your PDA. To avoid interference, the yellow wire is switched to the GND (max 50mA), which mutes the radio. When installed with the power cable it is possible to take over the front left or front right speaker. The yellow wire in the power cable needs to be plugged in the correct position of the vehicle’s radio ISO connector which is installed in the vehicle.

Please check your vehicle’s radio manual for the correct position. To play the audio over the right/left front car speaker, please check table 1 how to connect the wiring. The carkit is not suitable to use to play music on, the frequency range is optimized for voice frequencies and the signal is coming from the carkit is a mono signal.

Table 1.

Connecting a Carcomm Euro-Navigator GPS Receiver. (optional)

The phones supported by this cradle only support Bluetooth GPS Receivers. When installing a Bluetooth GPS Receiver please follow the instructions supplied with the product, phone and software to set it up.

Remarks

In vehicle’s with UV / heat protected windows the GPS reception can be influenced and decreased. Communication settings of the PDA should be set to Serial on COM1.

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CHFS-94 specifications

The Carcomm CHFS-94 is an innovative Bluetooth hands-free car kit designed to enhance driving safety and convenience. This advanced device seamlessly integrates with various smartphones, allowing users to maintain connectivity without compromising their focus on the road. The CHFS-94 is particularly aimed at those who prioritize hands-free communication while driving.

One of the standout features of the CHFS-94 is its dual-phone connectivity. This capability allows users to connect two mobile devices simultaneously, making it convenient for users with both work and personal phones. The device automatically switches between phones, ensuring that important calls are never missed. Additionally, the CHFS-94 features an impressive range, enabling users to maintain a stable connection even in larger vehicles.

The CHFS-94 is equipped with a high-quality omnidirectional microphone, which picks up voice commands clearly, reducing background noise and ensuring that calls are heard without interruption. The device also includes a built-in speaker that delivers excellent sound quality, making conversations more pleasant and clear. The volume is easily adjustable, allowing users to customize their listening experience based on the noise levels of their environment.

Installation of the Carcomm CHFS-94 is designed to be user-friendly, allowing drivers to set it up quickly without the need for professional assistance. The device can be mounted discreetly within the car, enabling easy access to controls while keeping the driver’s focus on the road. Its compact design complements any vehicle interior, adding a modern touch without being obtrusive.

The CHFS-94 also supports voice command functionality, enabling users to dial contacts and receive incoming calls with simple vocal prompts. This feature not only enhances convenience but also promotes safer driving practices by minimizing the need for physical interaction with the device.

Another significant aspect of the CHFS-94 is its compatibility with various smartphone platforms, including iOS and Android. This universality ensures that a wide range of users can take advantage of its features without worrying about compatibility issues.

In conclusion, the Carcomm CHFS-94 is a feature-rich hands-free solution that offers dual-phone connectivity, excellent sound quality, and voice command capabilities. Its user-friendly installation and compatibility with various devices make it a top choice for those who want to enhance their driving experience while staying connected.