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iSimple PGHHY1 owner manual Precautions, Radio Requirements

Models: PGHHY1

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1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the iSimple® Media Gateway. The Media Gateway is designed to provide endless hours of listening pleasure from your factory radio. To ensure that your iPod performs correctly with your radio, we recommend that you read this entire manual before attempting installation of the Media Gateway.

The Media Gateway allows connectivity for iPod and the HD Radio tuner (HDRT sold separately), enabling full control of these devices from the factory installed radio. It also retains original system features such as satellite radio (if equipped).

2. Precautions

UPDATING iPod FIRMWARE

For proper operation of the Media Gateway, your iPod must be updated with the most recent version of firmware from Apple. This is done on your computer. To update the software on the iPod go to: http://www.apple.com/ipod/download/.

Follow the directions on the website to complete the download. There is no charge for this update.

PREVENTING DAMAGE TO YOUR VEHICLE OR iPod.

To eliminate the risk of an electrical short, we recommend disconnecting the vehicle’s battery prior to installation. If you do not feel comfortable making these connections, we suggest you seek professional installation. We recommend that the iPod be disconnected from the interface when the vehicle is not in use.

PROPER MOUNTING LOCATION

Securely install the interface in a location free from; heat, humidity, moving parts, sharp metal edges or direct sunlight. We recommend securing the interface to a

suitable location using; double sided tape, VelcroTM or zip-ties.

3. Compatibility Notes

Radio Requirements

Radio must have a button labeled “XM” to support the Media Gateway.

Please visit www.isimplesolutions.com to verify your vehicle’s compatibility.

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PGHHY1 specifications

The iSimple PGHHY1 is an advanced interface solution designed to seamlessly integrate your smartphone with your car’s existing audio system. This device provides a user-friendly way to play audio files and make hands-free calls using Bluetooth connectivity, transforming your driving experience while keeping you safe and connected.

One of the standout features of the iSimple PGHHY1 is its Bluetooth capability. This allows drivers to wirelessly pair their smartphones with the car stereo, providing hands-free access to calls and streaming music from various applications, including Spotify, Pandora, and Apple Music. This wireless feature eliminates the need for cumbersome cables and cords, promoting a cleaner and more organized dashboard.

The device also supports USB and 3.5mm audio input, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. This versatility allows users to connect multiple audio sources, whether using a smartphone, tablet, or traditional music player. The iSimple PGHHY1 features high-quality audio processing, ensuring that sound transmission remains clear and crisp, whether it's a podcast or your favorite music.

In terms of installation, the iSimple PGHHY1 is designed for simplicity. The kit includes all necessary components, allowing for a straightforward setup that can typically be completed in less than an hour. The device is compatible with a wide array of vehicles, making it an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade their car's audio capabilities without replacing the entire system.

Moreover, the iSimple PGHHY1 emphasizes user convenience with its intuitive controls. It includes features such as automatic reconnect for paired devices and simple button controls that make it easy to switch between calls and music. The device is also designed to minimize interference, providing a stable and robust connection while on the road.

Safety is a primary consideration, and iSimple emphasizes this with the hands-free calling feature, allowing drivers to answer calls without taking their hands off the wheel. Additionally, the audio quality during calls remains high, ensuring that conversations are clear and uninterrupted.

Overall, the iSimple PGHHY1 is a practical solution for anyone looking to enhance their in-car experience. With its blend of advanced features, ease of installation, and emphasis on safety, this device represents a great investment for those seeking to modernize their vehicle’s audio capabilities without significant modifications.