4B. When installing the Media Gateway in select 2009-2010 Ford vehicles that are equipped with SYNC and have an internal Satellite tuner** dipswitch 3 needs to be ON (down) prior to installation.

**If there is a yellow Satellite Radio antenna plugged into the radio then the satellite tuner is internal. If you are installing the Media Gateway into a 2009 vehicle that has an external Satellite tuner, please use the configuration for 2005-2008 Ford vehicles.

4C. When installing the Media Gateway for use with the SCC1 Sirius Satellite Radio tuner, dipswitch 2 needs to be ON (down) prior to installation.

4D. When installing the Media Gateway for use as an auxiliary input, dipswitch 2 needs to be ON (down) prior to installation.

5. Installation

IMPORTANT NOTE

If you are installing the Media Gateway into any of the following vehicles the PGHFD1A harness is also required:

2008-2010 Ford Escape Non-Navigation

2009-2010 Ford F-150 Non Navigation

2009 Ford Flex Non-Navigation

2008-2010 Ford Focus

2008-2010 Mercury Mariner Non-Navigation

2009 Lincoln MKS Non-Navigation

2010 Ford Fusion Non-Navigation

2010 Ford Mustang Non-Navigation

1.When making electrical connections it is always recommended that the vehicle’s battery be disconnected from the electrical system before performing the installation.

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iSimple PGHFD1 owner manual Installation, Important Note

PGHFD1 specifications

The iSimple PGHFD1 is an innovative device designed to enhance the audio experience in vehicles by enabling seamless connectivity between factory audio systems and modern mobile devices. This product is particularly popular among car enthusiasts who want to upgrade their sound systems without replacing the entire factory setup. One of the standout features of the PGHFD1 is its ability to integrate Bluetooth technology, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices. This feature eliminates the need for cumbersome cables and offers a hands-free calling option, promoting safety while driving.

Another prominent characteristic of the iSimple PGHFD1 is its compatibility with a wide range of vehicles, making it a versatile choice for many car owners. The installation process is designed to be user-friendly, with detailed instructions that enable even those with minimal technical skills to set up the device. The PGHFD1 connects directly to the vehicle's factory radio, utilizing the existing power and speaker wires, thus preserving the original equipment while enhancing functionality.

The device also supports USB playback, allowing users to connect USB drives loaded with their favorite music. This feature ensures that music stored on USB devices can be played directly through the vehicle's sound system, further amplifying the sound quality and convenience. The PGHFD1 also supports AUX input, providing additional connectivity options for users who have devices that do not support Bluetooth.

In terms of sound quality, the iSimple PGHFD1 is designed to deliver rich, high-fidelity audio, ensuring that all types of music come through clearly without distortion. The built-in DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) enhances audio performance, making it a great choice for audiophiles seeking an improved sound experience.

Furthermore, the PGHFD1 is engineered with a robust construction designed to withstand the rigors of automotive environments, ensuring its longevity. With a combination of modern technology, flexible connectivity, and superior sound quality, the iSimple PGHFD1 stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking to modernize their car's audio system while retaining the reliability of their factory setup.