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1. e Slide your finger on the screen to browse and display other areas of the Web page e Press the magnifying glass at the bottom of the screen to zoom in and out quickly Pinch your fingers together on the screen to zoom in Spread your fingers on the screen to zoom out Opening a link on a Web page e Press on the address of a web page URL to open it Press and hold the link to display more options e Press on an e mail address to open a new e mail window Press and hold the e mail address to open a menu allowing you to send an e mail and copy the address Managing browser windows Open a number of windows on the browser to move easily between one web site to another You can open up to eight windows in the browser On your browser press on gt New window gt Anew window on the browser opens displaying the defined homepage e To switch between browser windows while a Web page is displayed press on gt Windows Select the browser window to be displayed e Press on x to close a window Copying pasting text To select the text 1 Press ona word for 2 seconds 2 Slide the start and end markers to highlight the text to be selected To copy paste text 1 After selecting the text to be shared press on the page gt The selected text is then copied into the clipboard 2 In a text entry field e g when writing a message press the location where you want to paste the text for 2 seconds 3 Press on
2. 2 Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or tap Music on the screen and select SD You can also tap Browse to browse through the content of your SD card 3 Tapa track to start playback Note Tap to adjust several settings audio repeat random Parrot Select Settings gt Advanced settings gt Storage gt Unmount SD card to remove the SD card safely Note When you are on the Home menu you can also press the button and select SD Card gt Unmount SD card USB storage device Note Make sure your storage device is formatted for FAT32 to use it with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is compatible with the majority of USB keys MP3 audio player external hard drive There is no restriction in terms of capacity of USB keys Only MP3 AAC or WMA formats are supported 1 Connect your USB device to the USB cable 2 Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or tap Music on the screen and select USB You can also tap Browse to browse through the content of your USB storage device 3 Tap track to start playback Note Tap to adjust several settings audio repeat random If your phone supports the MTP protocol you can play music saved to the memory To do so connect your phone to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet using a USB micro USB cable Note Depending on your phone s model and how many files are saved to the memory loading may take several minutes Audio
3. are in a driving position To make sure the adhesive tape adheres well e select the support location carefully once stuck it will be difficult to change it without affecting the fixation quality e clean the area with an appropriate cleaning product before sticking the support e once you have stuck the support on the dashboard wait for approximately 2 hours without handling it To mount the cradle clean the selected location and press the suction cup against the windscreen or the circular part and lift the locking lever until the mounting kit is correctly fixed O 0 The cooling and heating cycle inside your vehicle may cause the suction cup to detach from the windscreen Make sure the suction cup is properly affixed to the windscreen each time you use the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet If it is not the case the device may fall whilst driving Clean the windscreen and reinstall the suction cup if necessary Install the screen on the mounting kit starting with its lower magnetic part Remember to remove your screen when leaving the vehicle to avoid tempting any would be thieves and to prevent prolonged exposure to sunlight Lift the lever located above the screen to remove it from the cradle Calculator To carry out calculations 1 Press on Applications gt Calculator 2 Use the calculator keys displayed on the screen to carry out basic mathematical operations 3 Press the key gt Advanced functions to access the
4. 2 Press the tab Most visited 3 On the tab Most visited press on the page to be displayed Settings To configure the home page 1 Presson gt More gt Settings gt Home page 2 Press on the address bar gt The touch keypad appears 3 Enter the address of the home page you want to use 4 Press on OK to confirm To customise the Web browser and define the display confidentiality and security options press gt More gt Settings when you are on the browser screen To display pages widthwise 1 Press on gt More gt Settings 2 Enable Landscape mode Note By default the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet automatically adjusts the pages to the screen To disable this option press gt More gt Settings gt Auto fit page Settings Time and date The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet time is automatically updated via the GPS signal To select your time zone select Settings gt Date amp time gt Select time zone To select the date format select Settings gt Date amp time then check uncheck the Use 24 hour format option Note You must define your time zone before setting the time Phone Reversing last name first name order You have the possibility of reversing the last name first name or first name last name order of the directory This option can be useful if problems occur when using the voice recognition function 1 Select Phone gt Contacts 2 Press the button gt Sort order 3 M
5. ASTEROID Widget on your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet from the 2 3 Xx xx version To update your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet press then Settings gt About gt Update product On your home screen the ASTEROID Widget allows you to e control the volume e display the traffic map e launch the voice command e Open the application menu O M tro Bolivar K ee we No Description No Description 1 Volume control 5 Applications menu 2 Audio sources menu 6 Voice command menu 3 Audio source in progress 7 Refreshing traffic map 4 Tuner audio track control 8 Launching navigation application Settings The Settings menu appears automatically once the ASTEROID Widget is installed 1 Tick Display the map If you do not tick the box the clock is displayed instead of the traffic map Note An Internet connection is necessary to display the traffic map 2 Select a zoom level for the traffic map 3 Select an automatic refresh rate 4 Press Save 5 Press the traffic map to select a navigation application To change the ASTEROID Widget settings 1 Press gt Settings gt Applications gt Manage applications gt ASTEROID Widget gt The Settings menu appears 2 Once you have changed the settings press Save To display the ASTEROID Widget on the home screen 1 Select the home screen on which you want to display the ASTEROID Widget If necessary empty the screen by sliding all the icons away from the screen or deleting the
6. Paste Finding text When a Web page is displayed press on gt More gt Find on the page Enter the text you are looking for While you are entering the characters the corresponding characters are highlighted Press the left or right arrow to go to the previous or next item found Managing bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you like on your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet To open a bookmark 1 When a Web page is displayed press on gt Bookmarks 2 Press on a bookmark to open To add a bookmark 1 When a Web page is displayed presson gt More gt Add bookmark 2 Change the name of the bookmark if necessary then press on OK To change a bookmark 1 Whena Web page is displayed press on gt Bookmarks 2 Press and hold the bookmark to be changed 3 Press on Edit bookmark then press OK To change the display of bookmarks 1 Whena Web page is displayed press on gt Bookmarks 2 On the Bookmarks tab press on then on Thumbnails view or List View to change the view Managing the history To display a page viewed previously 1 Whena Web page is displayed press on gt Bookmarks 2 Press the tab History 3 Press the Web page to be displayed To delete the history 1 Whena Web page is displayed press on gt Bookmarks 2 Press the tab History 3 Press on gt Clear history To display a frequently visited page 1 When a Web page is displayed press on gt Bookmarks
7. SMS For further information see the user guide for your telephone Sending an SMS If your telephone supports the Bluetooth MAP profile you can send an SMS automatically when you reject a call This notifies the person who tried to call you that you are driving To do so 1 Tapon Applications gt Messaging 2 Tap onthe button then Settings 3 Activate the Automatic reply on call rejection option To change the content of the SMS tap on Modify the reply Note Some telephones that support the Bluetooth MAP profile cannot send SMS messages Consulting the call history Select Phone gt Call History to see the list of dialed received and missed calls You can make a call by selecting a contact Manage favourite contacts To define a contact in favourites Contacts 1 Press on Phone gt Contacts Paul gt The list of your contacts is displayed E 0708080980 2 Select a contact 3 Press the star to the right of your contact s name To call a favourite contact 1 Press on Phone gt Favourites 2 Press on the contact then on their phone number to make the call Using the Parrot ASTEROID whilst on a call Adjusting the volume Use the remote control to adjust the communication volume The volume setting is saved for subsequent calls Note You can also change this setting by selecting Settings To adjust the ringtone volume while receiving a call slide your finger upwards downwards Transf
8. To do so 1 Tap Phone 2 Tap then Phone 3 Select the active phone Synchronising the phonebook With most of the phones supporting Bluetooth technology the phonebook is automatically synchronized in the system s memory Each time you change your directory synchronisation will start automatically the next time the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet and your phone are connected Warning Only the contacts stored in the phone memory are synchronized If your contacts are stored in your SIM card memory transfer them onto your phone memory Note Depending on the model of your phone you may need to authorize the access to your contacts to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Refer to the user guide of your phone for more information The automatic synchronization is limited to 5000 contacts or phone numbers for each paired phone Phone Receiving a call An incoming call is indicated bya ringtone e To answer the call press the s button of the remote control or the green button on the screen Press the 4 button of the remote control or the red button on the screen to end the call e To refuse the call press the 27 button of the remote control or the red button on the screen Making a call You can make a call using voice recognition directly after automatic synchronization The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet will automatically recognize the contact you wish to call 1 Press the s button to launch the voice recognition fea
9. guide as part of the aim to provide you with accurate information However Parrot shall not be held responsible for any consequences arising from any errors or omissions in the guide nor for any damage or accidental loss of data resulting directly or indirectly from the use of the information herein Parrot reserves the right to amend or improve the product design or user guide without any restrictions and without any obligation to notify users As part of our ongoing concern to upgrade and improve our products the product that you have purchased may differ slightly from the model described in this guide If so a later version of this guide might be available in electronic format at Parrot s website at www parrot com Correct disposal of This Product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment This marking X shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and the terms and condit
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11. player connected via Bluetooth Note The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet allows you to use the telephone and audio streaming functions from 2 different phones without having to disconnect one of them You can use the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet to listen to songs stored on your mobile phone or Bluetoothaudio device To do so your phone audio device must support the BluetoothA2DP profile Advanced Audio Distribution Profile To make sure the phone connected to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet supports the A2DP profile 1 Tap Settings gt Telephony gt Paired devices 2 Select your phone then tap Supported Bluetooth profiles gt If Bluetooth audio reception is displayed then you can use this phone with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet via Bluetooth If you are using a Bluetoothaudio player for the first time you have to pair both devices If both devices are already paired 1 Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or tap Music on the screen and select Bluetooth Audio 2 Start playback on your Bluetooth audio player Note If your Bluetooth audio player supports the AVRCP 1 4 profile you can browse through the playlist saved to the memory Car radio To get back to your car radio audio output 1 Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or select Music on the screen 2 Select Car radio Analogue audio player Use a Jack Jack cable not provided to connect an analogue audio player ex CD player to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet
12. the steering wheel and ensure it does not get in the way when driving Make sure it is securely attached so that it does not move when you are driving Note The remote control only works with a 3V CR2032 battery Make sure the battery is correctly positioned before inserting it into the remote control Note Do not leave the remote control in your bag or in your pocket in order to conserve the battery Installing a rear USB camera You can connect a rear USB camera from the 2 3 xx xx version of the ASTEROID Tablet The USB Camera application launches the USB camera video feedback The USB camera application is installed by default on your ASTEROID Tablet 1 Plug your USB camera to your ASTEROID Tablet To install a USB cable on the ASTEROID Tablet see Installation gt Installing the USB cables 2 Launch the USB camera application to display the USB camera video feedback To launch the USB camera application automatically when the rear gear is triggered 1 Press Settings gt Advanced settings gt Rear Cam 2 Check Auto start Note The USB camera automatic launch is deactivated by default Getting started Home screen You get to the home screen when the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet turns on The navigation buttons are on the left side of the screen Slide your finger horizontally to the left You will discover more space for adding functions shortcuts Touch an icon to get to the co
13. use the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet select Settings gt Display gt Animation Network Enable location services To enable disable location services press on Settings gt Location and security The option Use wireless networks lets you determine your approximate location using Wi Fi or the data connection on your laptop The option Use GPS satellites lets you determine your exact location using the GPS signal This option requires a clear view of the sky Enable GPS location The option GPS location allows Parrot ASTEROID Tablet to determine your exact position This information is required when you use geolocation or driving assistance applications You can enable disable this option when your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet connects to the Internet You can also activate this option by selecting Settings gt Advanced settings gt GPS location Resetting the GPS If your GPS signal seems weak you can reset the GPS To do so press Settings gt Location amp security gt GPS Reset Factory Managing device administrators An administrator must be added in order to configure a professional e mail address To manage the administrators of the device press on Settings gt Location and security gt Device administrators Sending error reports The option Send error reports is enabled by default To disable it select Settings gt Advanced settings gt Error reports Disable the option Full error reports so that certain items which m
14. 1 Connect the audio player 2 Press the SOURCE button of the remote control or select Music on the screen and select Line in 3 Start playing a track on the audio player Internet Warning Internet connection via a 3G 4G key requires a subscription offer with a telephone operator Using this service can result in significant roaming charges Check the conditions of your subscription and consumption tracking with your operator Parrot cannot be held responsible for any associated costs Using a 3G 4G key Note Refer to the compatibility section of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet on our website to get the list of 3G 4G keys compatible with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Note To guarantee an optimal reception quality we recommend you do not connect your internet USB key 3G on the Parrot ASTEROID directly use the USB cable to install your device on the dashboard or any other open area 1 Connect a 3G 4G key to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet with a USB cable gt A pop up will appear 2 Enter your PIN code if required then tap ENTER Check the Memorise option if you do not want to enter the PIN code each time you use the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet with this 3G 4G key Note You will be able to change this setting by selecting Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Mobile networks settings Among the mobile access devices select your 3G 4G key tap Forget PIN code gt Forget 3 If necessary select your APN Access P
15. ASTEROID Market then My applications COYOTE Series FREE e COYOTE System titit gt The list of applications available with their ii statuses appears sais 2 Select the application to be installed and press the knob Closing an application Exiting from an application on Parrot ASTEROID Tablet without closing it does not necessarily stop your consumption of 3D data e Certain applications can operate in background mode e When you exit a music application the buffer memory continues to load the current track Note Buffer memory size depends on the capacity of the SD card that is inserted into Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Data download stops when the buffer memory is full To ensure that you do not continue to use 3G data you must close the application To do this press the button and select Close Uninstalling an application 1 Select Asteroid Market gt My applications gt The list of applications installed on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is displayed 2 Select the application 3 Select Uninstall Using the browser To access the application press on Applications gt Browser Browsing a Web page e To access Web page 1 Press on the address bar gt The touch keypad appears 2 Enter the address of the Web page Note As you enter the address the address of related Web pages appear on the screen Press on an address to directly access this Web page or continue typing 3 Press on OK to confirm
16. Parrot ASTEROID Tablet User Guide Table of content Before you Den Merian cc esac vans een EANA OOA EENAA EAE 6 SoftWare Update Sassena naa aea a E E A AREEN AE E RRE 6 Waning S aeae A A ERE E E A 6 SD Cardinia a eect OA R release eee 6 EI aTa g E EAEE AE S E EE EE a S ERETO E EEA S A E E T EE T T 7 S fe ty INS ONC ON Sarni E A E R RES 7 Before YOU beginssssss ninnan drenien E that asad tench AR REREN RES RRR ARRIR 7 Installation digra Mieres a A a E TREA E AEE E 8 Connecting the audio A IS ss tacsnesceczsedeceestaeddzeczacacdascacnvd nan E EEEE EEE ES 8 Connecting the power cable s ssssseesesssssesessssssoesessssoeeesssosetessunseeeeeensoeotosnsseoeeenaseoeoensseoteesesnstorssunseoetesssnnetesssnseeeenssntersssneeese 8 Connecting the MUtecaDlESeerenenesne en A RS 9 Connecting the parking brake cable ss sssssssssosssssseeeessssenseoresseereesseressoeeesseoensseneeseoressseressseornseeensseeensssereneoreeserenestersseensreet 9 installing the electronic DoXissercrensinsetineeni e E E ERE a tuted 10 Checking the WINN acct ses caseatadcck nsec sce he nas nE E R R heh RR R RE RREN E 10 Installation with external amplifiEr ssssseesssssesecessoeseeessseoesesessoroensseseoroeunseoosronsnnetesnsnsetnenessotorosnsseoesaneseoreenasosrtesessseeereensnnt 10 Installing the microph Nissisen E 11 Installing the USB cablesiprrcrsonseenp a E ERO EE RER 12 Installing the remote COMI Ol icicaca a Antverates hs scorned amie arene mong
17. Tap Wi Fi settings gt The list of available Wi Fi networks is displayed 4 Select the Wi Fi network 5 Enter the password if necessary Using the ASTEROID Market Several types of applications are available with the ASTEROID Market music geolocation driver assistance All applications may not be available in all countries The use of some applications may need prior subscription The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is a multitasking device several applications can run simultaneously For example you can listen to a Webradio station and use a driver assistance application at the same time For more information about installing and using the available applications refer to the ASTEROID Market web page www parrotasteroid com Creating an ASTEROID Market account 1 Via your computer or your smartphone connect to https www parrotasteroid com asteroidmarket 2 Click on Create an account 3 Follow the instructions on screen Warning Once an account has been created the User name and Country fields can no longer be modified The applications available on ASTEROID Market will depend on the country selected The confirmation code is a four digit code You will be asked to enter this code for each paid transaction on ASTEROID Market Linking an ASTEROID to an ASTEROID Market account 1 On your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet launch the ASTEROID Market application 2 Enter your identifiers then press Connect Downloading and
18. advanced functions Press on Basic panel to return to the keys You can also slide your finger horizontally to navigate between the basic panel and the advanced functions Note To delete the calculation history select gt Delete history Diary Use the Diary application on your phone to create and manage events meetings and appointments To access the application press on Applications gt Diary Creating events 1 In Diary press on gt More gt New event 2 Enter a date a subject a location and a description then press Next 3 Enter the e mail addresses of your guests then press on gt 4 If the event occurs regularly press on Frequency then select from the 7 possible frequencies 5 Select Reminders for the event 6 Select OK to confirm the event Changing diary views When you open the diary it displays the month view by default Other views are available day view week view or diary view To change the view press and select the view you want View Features use Markers show the days where there are events Select a day to view the events for this day Press and hold the day to open an option menu from which Month view you can display the day the diary or create a new event Slide your finger up or down the screen to view the previous following months The day view shows the list of events for a day The view My schedule displays a list of all events in chronological order The coloured bar
19. ake your adjustment and press Ok to confirm Note Depending on the model of your telephone it may be impossible to reverse the last name first name order Setting the ring tone e To change the ring tone for incoming calls select Settings gt Sound gt Phone ringtone e To change the ringtone for your notifications select Settings gt Sound gt Notification ringtone Hide contacts without phone numbers To show hide contacts without without phone numbers on your phonebook 1 Select Phone gt Contacts 2 Select gt Filter Audio Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume level select Settings gt Sound gt Volume Select the volume type that you would like to change then move the slider to make your adjustments Option Volume modified Menus and messages read aloud by the Parrot ASTEROID System Tablet Multimedia Music Line in Music from an audio player connected via the Jack Jack cable Telephone Communications Call input Listening volume of the person you are talking to Using the Sound stage function The Sound stage function allows you to obtain a sound rendering in three dimensions To use this function select Settings gt AudioFX gt Sound stage You can choose among 4 position settings for the driver s seat the passenger s seat the front seats or all the seats in the car e If you select the driver s or the passenger s seat you can move the slider to move the audio sound to your right
20. apped The connection number indications in the next sections correspond to the connections represented on the diagrams Installation diagram ISO Installation Connecting the audio cable Join the vehicle audio cable to the connector of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Connections 1A and 2 If your vehicle is equipped with an amplifier refer to the Installation with external amplifier section for more information Connecting the power cable 1 Always check all connections first with appropriate test equipment before connecting any cable to the vehicle 2 Connect the ISO male connectors of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet to the car stereo Connection 3 3 Join the vehicle s power supply cable to the ISO female connector of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Connection 4 The red wire of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet cable must correspond to the constant 12V supply the orange wire to the ignition 12V and the black wire to ground Check that the orange wire is not connected to the constant 12V supply as you could run down the vehicle s battery Note In order to check the wiring connect the screen before placing it on the dashboard Refer to the Checking the wiring section for more information On some vehicles there is no ignition 12V on the vehicle s connectors You must therefore connect the orange power supply wire to the fuse box or another ignition power source Connecting the mute cable The mute function is u
21. ay contain names from the memory or files used by the process which caused the error are not sent Bluetooth Before pairing your phone with theParrot ASTEROID Tablet make sure that it is visible by all Bluetoothdevices To do so select Settings gt Wireless and networks gt Bluetooth gt Options gt Discoverable To change the name which is seen by other Bluetoothdevices 1 Select Wireless and network gt Bluetooth gt Options gt Device name 2 Use the virtual keyboard to enter anew name 3 Select OK Other settings Menu Functions available e Show password as you type e Install encrypted certificates from SD card e Set or change the credential storage password Settings gt Location and security e Allow applications to access secure certificates and other credentials e Clear credential storage of all contents and reset its password e Lock the screen with a PIN code ora password e Add and manage accounts Settings gt e Activate deactivate the sending of data Accounts amp sync i e Activate deactivate the automatic synchronization of data for the applications Settings gt e Change the language of your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Language and e Consult your dictionary Keypoate e Change the keyboard settings Settings gt e Erase all data Advanced settings gt Privacy Settings gt e Remove your SD card safely Advanced setunes e Check the available space on your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet gt St
22. do so 1 Select one of the customised options Custom 1 Custom 2 Custom 3 2 Move the sliders to reach the gain desired according to the frequency gt Yourcustom setting is saved Changing the balance To activate or deactivate the equalizer select Settings gt AudioFX and check the Balance Fader box You can change the sound balance in the passenger cell to achieve optimal listening comfort for all occupied seats in your vehicle To do this 1 Select Settings gt AudioFX gt Balance Fader 2 Move the slider to adjust the balance right left and the fader front back Using the Loudness function The Loudness function is a dynamic adjustment of bass and treble based on listening volume This function compensates for the human ear s loss of sensitivity to bass and treble frequencies when the volume is low To use the Loudness function select Settings gt AudioFX gt Loudness Adjust Loudness to medium or high if you generally listen to music at a low volume Music You can adjust the following settings while you listen to music with an iPod connected to Parrot ASTEROID Tablet a USB key and an SD card Displaying album covers You have the possibility of displaying album covers while the album is playing if it is included in the tags metadata of your audio file If you would like to deactivate album cover display press the button and select Cover Linking an image to an album If there are no
23. e the vehicle is stationary Your safety and the one of the other road users prevails over phone calls music and driving assistance applications Be responsible drive carefully and pay full attention to your surrounding Parrot denies any liability should you choose not to respect this warning Use the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet with a reasonable volume level so that you can hear all external noises while driving The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet includes NdFeB magnets which can damage objects sensitive to magnetic fields pacemakers credit cards mechanical clocks The Parking Brake wire of Parrot ASTEROID Tablet s ISO cable detects whether or not the parking brake is on It must be connected following the installation instructions provided in this document Incorrect installation or connection may be dangerous and illegal in many states countries If the screen is located in the driver s field of vision under no circumstances should videos be played whilst the vehicle is moving The same applies to any applications other than those for driving or navigation assistance If you attempt to use an application that is not intended for navigation or driving assistance when you are driving an on screen warning will be displayed To watch a video on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet s screen make sure that the vehicle is stopped in a safe area and that the parking brake is on SD Card An SD card is included with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet It allows yo
24. ering a call to the phone During a call if you want to continue the conversation on your phone private conversation press the Ef button If you want to switch back to the kit press the Ef button again When the ignition is turned off while on call the window below is displayed A t shutd e To confirm the shut down of the Parrot ASTEROID Wait end of call Tablet and to transfer the communication on your phone select Accept shutdown e To continue the communication on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet select Wait end of call The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet remains on for 30 minutes Muting a call e If you want to deactivate the microphone of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet press the Ei button you will still hear your caller but your caller will not be able to hear you e Press the ES button to reactivate it Managing voice mail e The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet allows you to send DTMF while on call To do so press on E gt The numeric keypad is displayed e Press on Eto exit the numeric keypad screen Note DTMF is a mechanism for navigating voice user interfaces using the phone s numeric keypad This signal allows you to manage your voice mail using the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet e g when you call your answering machine and wish to delete a message Managing a second call During a call you can receive another call if your phone supports this functionality e Press the green button on the screen or the s button of t
25. he last dialled number Hold down the s button of the remote control to redial the last dialled number Dialing anumber 1 Select Phone gt Keypad 2 Type the phone number 3 Select OK to make the call Using the HD voice function The HD Voice function optimizes audio communication clarity by reducing background noise To use this function your telephone your contact s telephone and the network you are using must be HD Voice compatible Receiving an SMS If your telephone supports the Bluetooth MAP profile a notification appears when you receive an SMS Only SMS messages received from the moment when the Bluetooth connection is established between the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet and your telephone can be read on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Note See the compatibility page on our website to check if your telephone supports the MAP profile www parrot com uk compatibility To display the SMS drag the notification bar downwards then tap on the notification The content of the SMS appears If the Text to speech option is activated the content of the SMS will be read out automatically To activate deactivate the Text to speech option 1 Tapon Applications gt Messaging 2 Tap onthe button then Settings 3 Activate deactivate the Text to speech option Tap on Call if you wish to call the sender of the SMS Note On some telephones you have to authorize the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet to access your messages so as to receive
26. he remote control to accept the second incoming call gt The first call is automatically put on hold e Press the red button on the screen or the amp of the remote control to decline the second incoming call You can also hang up directly from your phone e Press the amp button of the remote control to switch from a call to another Music Note Several minutes of loading may be necessary when connecting your audio peripheral USB SD iPod to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet for the first time particularly if you are using audio peripheral with a large capacity or containing many audio files This loading time will allow your audio files to be accessible via voice recognition Using vocal music search The voice recognition for music function allows you to choose the artist or album you want to listen to using voice recognition This function is only available if you are using the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet with a USB SD iPod peripheral 1 Press the button on the remote control or tap Voice Commands on the screen 2 When prompted by the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet say the name of the artist or album gt The list of audio sources connected to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet and applications compatible with the vocal music search function which contain the artist album that you selected will appear Note Check the albums and artists names in the metadatas of your music files These names may be different from the ones displayed on your mu
27. images included in the tags of your audio files you can add an image in jpg format to the corresponding folder If there are several images in the folder the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet will display the image entitled cover jpg by preference Note The image size must be less than 1 MB Using the Random Play option To activate deactivate random play of music files press the button while music is playing and select Random play Using the Repeat option To activate deactivate the repeat option for music files 1 While music is playing press the button and select Repeat 2 Select Deactivate Repeat song or Repeat all Display Adjusting brightness 1 Select Settings gt Display gt Brightness 2 Move the slider to adjust the screen brightness 3 Press Ok to confirm Switching from day night mode The day night mode adapts the screen brightness to exterior conditions To switch from day night mode select Settings gt Display gt Night mode settings You can choose to automatically switch from day mode to night mode e Select the UNIKA trigger to switch in day night mode when you turn your headlights on off To do so you must have a Parrot UNIKA in your vehicle e Select the GPS trigger to switch in day night mode according to the time You can also select the night mode switching signal Display the animations To activate deactivate the display of transition animations from a screen to another when you
28. installing an application Before starting you must create your account onASTEROID Market and link this account with your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet see previous sections You can download an application from your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet on the Asteroidmarket site Note To reduce data consumption we recommend you download your applications from the site https www parrotasteroid com asteroidmarket To download an application from the Asteroidmarket site 1 On your computer log on to https www parrotasteroid com asteroidmarket 2 Insert an SD card on your computer into the appropriate slot or by using a USB SD adapter Note Ensure you have at least twice the size of the application you want to download free on your SD card If not the application will not be downloaded and installed 3 Select an application and then click Download gt The download of a file with the extension ppk starts 4 Once the download has finished move this file to your SD card Warning Do not rename the downloaded file 5 Connect the SD card to your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet To download an application from your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet 1 Start the ASTEROID Market application and then COYOTE Series ew REE COYOTE System titt select the class type Download 2 Select an application and then press Download Details 3 Select the application and then press Install User reviews To install an application on your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet 1 Select
29. ion Note The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canada Class B statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Declaration of conformity Parrot SA 174 quai de Jemmapes 75010 Paris France declare under their sole responsibility that the product described in this user guide complies with technical standards EN300328 v1 8 0 EN301489 1 17 v2 1 1 EN300220 2 V2 3 1 EN300440 EN60950 1 04 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A2 2011 EN 60065 05 2002 A1 05 2006 A11 2008 A2 2010 following the provision of Radio Equipment ant Telecommunication Equipment directive 1999 5 EC R amp TTE and with the requirements of directive EMC 2004 108 CE directive 2006 95 CE on low voltage equipment and 72 245 CEE Automotive directive amended by the 2009 19 CE directive Parrot S A Copyright 2012 Parrot All Rights Reserved
30. ions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Registered Trademarks Parrot and the Parrot logo are registered trademarks of PARROT SA The Bluetoothword mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Parrot S A is under license Bluetooth QDID Bo13841 Bo13839 Made for iPod iPhone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards iPod iPod Touch and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the US and others countries Wi Fiis a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trademarks mentioned in this guide are protected and are the property of their respective owners Gracenote the Gracenote logo and logotype and Powered by Gracenote are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote Inc in the United States and or other countries FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operat
31. l down to the bottom of the screen and press Delete If the event is repeated you will be asked whether you want to delete this event and those following or All events Event reminders If you have defined at least one reminder for an event the related icon Ml will appear in the notification area of the status bar as a reminder of this event To display disable or repeat the reminders for an event press on the status bar then slide your finger to the bottom of the screen to open the notification bar e Press on Delete to disable event reminders and all the other notifications such as new messages and missed calls will also be deleted e Press on the event reminder in the diary You will see the list of all pending event reminders Press on Repeat all to repeat all reminders or press on Delete all to disable all event reminders e Press on Dto keep pending reminders in the notification area of the status bar Settings Press on gt More gt Settings Select the way the Diary sends reminders for coming events Setting Action f f Display or hide events for which you have rejected Hide rejected events T invitations Configure event reminders to create an alert receive a Alerts and notifications notification or disable event notifications on your Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Ring tone Select the ring tone for the event reminder Select how long before the event you want to be notified Default reminder General informa
32. m 2 Press the screen during 2 seconds gt The Add to Home screen menu appears 3 Press Widgets 4 Press ASTEROID Widget gt The Settings menu appears 5 If necessary change the settings 6 Press Save Changing settings To change the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet settings tap Applications then Settings You can also tap then Settings Pairing the remote control To use the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet remote control you must first pair it with the screen To do so 1 In the Settings menu tap Remote controls gt Wireless controller 2 Tap Pair now 3 Press a button on the remote control 4 Select the location of your remote control on the screen of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Using the remote control Slide your finger on the touch sensitive pad while making circles to modify the volume Slide your finger clockwise to increase the volume Slide your finger counterclockwise to decrease the volume Slide your finger to the right on the touch sensitive pad to skip to the next track Slide your finger to the left to get back to the previous track Note If the remote control is installed on the left side of your steering wheel the procedure above is reversed Press the touch sensitive pad to pause resume playback Press the button to start vocal music search Refer to the Using vocal music search for more information Press the SOURCE button to select the source of your audio files Pre
33. oint Name from the suggested list This information is available in the documentation provided with your 3G 4G key If your APN is not in the list you can add it by selecting Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Mobile networks settings 4 Among the mobile access devices select your 3G 4G key 5 Select Access point gt Other gt Preset access points 6 Wait for approximately 30 seconds until the connection is established You can also press the lt D button and browse the menus while the connection is being established Sharing a phone 3G connection via Bluetooth If you have a telephone that supports the DUN Dial Up Networking or PAN Personal Area Network Bluetoothprofiles connecting your telephone via Bluetoothto the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet will allow for sharing of the telephone s 3G connection Note Refer to the compatibility page of our website to check if your phone allows 3G connection sharing via Bluetooth and to consult the corresponding procedure www parrot com uk compatibility 1 Allow connection sharing on your telephone This procedure will vary according to your telephone model Refer to the compatibility page of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet for more information 2 Connect your telephone to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet via Bluetooth 3 On the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet select Settings gt Wireless amp network settings gt Mobile Networks settings gt Mobile Access devices 4 Select your APN Acce
34. ooesensoeesnseoensoeoseseoensnsereseoroesseeensseoenseonseseeressseee 24 MUSE yerani E A E A E AE ET EA N EA 26 Using vocal MUSIC search sssrinin cna RAR R RR EER RRR RG 26 Command Sepa ee acta ey eae eee Aaa EE EAE E a a a E AEA A EEEE A TAERE Ei 26 IPO eeri EE EAE EEA A ATONE AA EERE A AER REAA RE 27 SD Cad AS DE EEES E AEE AEAEE EEE castes Rs Sav A AEA AEO ened 27 USB Storage device nsanra ra E R pe ee 28 Audio player connected via Bluetooth s ssssssesssssssrsessssesrossssoesessssonceassooeteonsnseenenessonoenansseoeosnastoennssseortesasosetnoenssrenreessnee 28 Car AUN Osasio ena ERAR R R E kes aR Le ORR R 29 Analogue audio DNA Y ON cid occas ec caress isaee ee esterases segue sg ee om ee 29 EEE a 1 o AIRIA ss caceucaisanceias tis toneiinesiice sbeebs aioacecsda E EEE TAE ENE E EEA TEOR CATA AE EEE AET 30 Using a 3GS 4G MOY ciisatiss dracarictisarnintiere a i ES RAEE 30 Sharing a phone 3G connection via BIUCtO OU sesicccssissscsnssassocsnasssnesnsicssconsenenssvavcsssansszasecscsosesivossssossassosssnsusonssad casssdastssiies 31 Sharing aphone 2G connection Via USB iisic2c ctisansivanscereratenadani aan aonsdeoe ean E RR 31 Connection to a Wi Fi NEtWOFK ce essessssssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssesssssssessscsssessseassesssesssesssesssessees 32 Using the AS ERD are cssrcccescestsncanss eaetrnaerearsuaimeanteme adem arena eacasiaetausinenase 32 Using the DrOWS E aniimiiisennenna r Aa EEE E a ta
35. oof near the rear view mirror The microphone ideally needs to be less than 60cm s from the users mouth pointing directly towards them with no obstructions Please take care when routing the microphone cable through the vehicle to the desired location we recommend routing alongside existing manufacture s wiring looms securing as you go making sure the microphone cable is not pinched or trapped Warning Do not run the microphone cable in such a way as to obstruct or interfere with the vehicles operation or cause injury to its occupants In particular vehicle safety device such as airbags and other SRS systems D lt 60cm a lt 45 Installing the USB cables Connect the USB cables to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet We recommend you connect all audio cables to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet even if you do not plan on using them Route the audio cables to a suitable location in your vehicle such as the glove box or arm rest compartment It may be necessary to drill a hole in your dashboard to do so Avoid using USB extension cables To guarantee an optimal reception quality we recommend you do not connect your internet USB key 3G on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet directly use the USB cable to install your device on the dashboard or any other open area Installing the remote control Install the remote control on the steering wheel or stick it on the dashboard using the second support Do not install the remote control on the outside of
36. oose aa a 12 installing atear ISB Canine a mesener av N E A E ie vero eaeate 13 Gerines erana AR ies oases oe A RNR 14 HOME Sero e noes RRP REP EOP SS Sn PEPE PED OE PRE Se PODS PPO E EOF OP POET Ae E PEDO EEE ETOP 14 Changing Setting Seenen n n a A E E emt See 17 Pairing Cn We OO COUN ON acces sceatacecs aes greenies stesso A ee 17 Using the remote Controlia E E E AE i 18 Using th virtual keyboard seein r A AE E e 18 Connecting a phone via Bluetooth ssc csiis tiressi anan a EER ER ERR R 18 Connecting two phones via Bluetooth ssesessessessssrsessereesseeesseoessseeeeesoneenseeeesseeresoeersseoenssseeeneonnenernessteresnsenrseeresssteensot eest 19 Synchronising TS POMC OO a acccasccaczissaiasevceniectvsseicscneeanianesvs werent see ee 20 oI i L E E A E T E TEE eae EEE EE E aed FR E 21 Receiving CMM ccc RERE E E AE E ERE actin 21 Making CA cats csicensecsiatiestacsseaseccceta seansiebuscsous a enaa ER EAR RAER E ERRA ERER RS 21 Using the HD voice BUNA CEN ON css cczecescsssucsctaicnensaisesSoasesbenccesexchceiavcdosbtaaso es teedhsisteaasnis R EA 22 Receiving an SIMS icecsecssiscactisiss ca taticacescesidacctauacasts stots ta ERRA E ER RARR RES RRRA RRR 23 Sending an SMS secinrnen ar e E A ta EEE E een 23 Consulting the call hiStoryossisinessnnsinaoiassanesn na REE EE EEEE S ANE 23 Manage favourite Contac tSannrresenre nrn E E EE EE R E 24 Using the Parrot ASTEROID whilst on a call s ssossssesesssssesessesesseoesssores
37. or to your left o If you select the front seats the direct sounds are automatically placed in the center between the two seats e If you select all the seats in the car the direct sounds are automatically placed in the center of the car Using the Virtual Super Bass 2 effect The Virtual Super Bass 2 effect amplifies bass frequencies psychoacoustically e To activate or deactivate the Virtual Super Bass 2 effect select Settings gt AudioFX and check the Virtual Super Bass 2 box Virtual s per bass 2 e Move the slider to reach the cut off frequency and the effect intensity desired e The setting Cutoff frequency allows you to select the bass cutoff frequency for the speakers the lowest frequency that the speakers can generate naturally The Virtual Super Bass will reproduce the frequencies that are lower than this cutoff frequency e The setting Effect intensity allows you to adjust the level of bass frequencies generated by the Virtual Super Bass 2 effect Using the equalizer The equalizer allows you to adjust low medium and high frequencies to your preferences To use the equalizer select Settings gt AudioFX gt Equalizer e To activate or deactivate the equalizer select Settings gt AudioFX and check the Equalizer box e Select one of the 6 default presets to adjust frequencies to your preferences e You can also adjust the frequencies manually and save up to three custom settings To
38. orage and on your SD card Settings gt e Change the speech recognition settings language filters Advancen scutes e Change the speech synthesis settings engine language gt Voice input amp speech rate output gt Text to speech settings Gallery Video Warning The video function of Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is dangerous and illegal in a number of countries if used whilst driving This function therefore cannot be used whilst the vehicle is moving To look at a video on Parrot ASTEROID Tablet park your vehicle and engage the handbrake or disable the application safety control Using the gallery To open the gallery press Applications gt Gallery You photos videos are filed in albums Aa The files on your SD card containing photos and videos are also treated as albums and are listed underneath the predefined albums Press on an album to look at the photos and or videos in this album NB If the photos videos are in the root of your SD card they will be grouped together in the sdcard folder Zooming in out e Press the screen twice to zoom in quickly Press the screen twice again to zoom out quickly e Pinch together separate your fingers or press on Q to tighten loosen the screen Editing a photo To rotate an image select the image then press on Menu gt More gt Rotate To crop an image 1 Select the image 2 Press on Menu gt More gt Crop 3 Slide your finger towards the in
39. ring procedure depends on which telephone model you have e Ifthe phone asks you to enter the BluetoothPIN code enter Oooo e If the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet and your phone display two codes verify that the codes are identical then either confirm or invalidate gt The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet screen will display Pairing successful Note Depending on the model of your phone you may need to authorize the connection to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet to allow further automatic connections Refer to the user guide of your phone for more information Connecting two phones via Bluetooth To activate dual mode multipoint and connect two phones 1 Tap Phone 2 Tap then Bluetooth gt Options 3 Activate the Dual Mode option When the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is switched on it attempts to connect to all paired phones in the vehicle If there are more than two paired phones in the vehicle the device connects to the two phones with the oldest pairing When two phones are connected to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet one of them becomes the active phone and the other is the secondary phone By default the active phone is the one with the oldest pairing to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet You can receive calls to the active or secondary phones Only the phonebook for your active phone may be accessed through the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet You can only make calls using the active phone However you can easily switch between the connected phones
40. rresponding function Touch the Applications icon for instance The list of the available applications is displayed Slide your finger to browse through the applications list Press lt Dto get back to previous menu Press Ato get to the home screen Press to access the pop up menu corresponding to the current application The pop up menu allows you to change several settings or to access more functions Press to display the last applications used or currently in use Press to adjust the volume Then slide the cursor to the left or to the right Press the button to get to the track list if a song is currently being played While navigating through the menus press the SOURCE button to get to the Now Playing screen Note With the exception of the Line Input source audio sources that you use with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet only appear in the Music menu when they are connected You have the possibility of deactivating display of the Line Input in the source menu Personalizing the home screen To add an application shortcut on your home screen 1 Tap Applications 2 Press and hold the application icon you are interested in 3 Drag the icon to the home screen where you want to add it To remove an application shortcut 1 Press and hold the shortcut you want to remove 2 Drag the icon upwards to the Remove indication When the icon turns red lift your finger Using the Dashboard ASTEROID Widget You can install the
41. s to the left of the events show the type of Day view and My diary to which the event belongs To find out what each schedule view colour represents press gt More gt Diaries In day view slide your finger across the screen to the left right to view the previous following days Press and hold a time period to create a new event The week view displays the event table for a week Press and hold the day to open an option menu from which you can display the day the diary or create a new event Week view Press an event to display its information Slide your finger across the screen to the left right to view the previous following weeks Managing events In month view press the day of the event then on the event to open it gt The information screen for the event then opens showing a summary of the event You can then e Find the location of an event using the Maps app e Check the participants you have invited to the event e Confirm your participation in an event to which you have been invited e Select a text and carry out a search on the web e Press the reminder time to change it Press on to save your changes To change an event 1 Press on gt Change event 2 Make your changes to the event 3 Press on Save To delete an event e While the event is displayed press gt Delete event e In the day week or diary view press and hold an event then press Delete event e When editing an event scrol
42. sed to cut the sound of your car stereo to enable the sound of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet music phone calls etc Mute in 1 mute in 2 and mute in 3 are only suggested mute locations the choice of the mute in jack depends on your car stereo s configuration Test and verify the mute on the vehicle then connect the free yellow wire on the ISO cable to the audio system s corresponding mute in jack connection 5 Connecting the parking brake cable The parking brake cable allows you to use the video function of the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet when the parking brake is engaged If this cable is not connected to the vehicle parking brake signal cable the video function will never be available 1 Connect the provided extension lead to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet green parking brake cable 2 Locate the parking brake signal cable of your vehicle 3 Install the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet parking brake extension lead and the parking brake signal cable on the provided crimp connector 4 Fold the crimp connector twice Installing the electronic box Avoid installing the electronic box near heating or air conditioning system or on a spot directly exposed to sunlight Make sure the electronic box stays fixed once it is installed and that it will not move while you are driving Ensure that sufficient space is provided around the heat sink of the product to ease heat removal Carefully reinstall the car stereo Do not force If yo
43. sic files titles Commands While playing a music track or the radio e tap the screen to pause resume playback or mute the radio e slide your finger upwards to increase the volume e slide your finger downwards to decrease the volume While playing a music track except audio players connected using a jack jack cable e slide your finger to the right to skip to the next track o slide your finger to the left to get back to the previous track Note If you are using the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet with an audio player connected via Bluetooth these commands are only available if your audio player supports the AVRCP profile Audio Video Remote Control Profile iPod 1 Connect your iPod to the iPod cable 2 Press the SOURCE button on the remote control or tap Music on the screen and select iPod You can also tap Browse to browse through the content of your iPod 3 Tap track to start playback Note Tap to adjust several settings audio repeat random SD card Note Make sure your SD card is formatted for FAT32 to use it with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet You can use the following SD cards with adapter if necessary with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet SD micro SD mini SD SDHC mini SDHC micro SDHC The SD card capacity must not exceed 32Gb Only MP3 AAC or WMA formats are supported 1 Insert the SD card into the appropriate slot located on the right of the screen with the contact surface facing you
44. side or the outside to resize the cropping tool Slide the cropping tool to the location you want so you can move it over the part of the photo to be cropped 4 Press on Save to save your changes gt The cropped photo is saved as a copy The original photo is not changed Defining an image as screen background 1 Select an image 2 Press on Menu gt More gt Define as 3 Slide your finger towards the inside or the outside to resize the image Slide the frame to the location you want so you can move it over the part of the photo to be defined as screen background 4 Press on Save Watching videos stored on a SD card The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet allows you to watch videos stored on a SD card Only the MP2 MP4 H263 H264 WMV and SPARK formats are supported 1 Insert the SD card into the appropriate slot diagram G p 11 2 Tap Applications gt Gallery 3 Select the video by tapping the corresponding icon Pre installed applications Installing the screen Warning Avoid any installation which could hinder the use of any important command or hinder the driver s visibility Do not install the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet in the airbag deployment area or in a possible head impact area Make sure it is not exposed to the air stream from air vents The cradle can be mounted on the windscreen or on the circular part which is to be stuck on the dashboard Make sure the selected location is easily accessible while you
45. ss Point Name from the suggested list then check Select Sharing a phone 3G connection via USB If you have a telephone that supports 3G connection sharing via USB connecting your telephone to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet using a USB micro USB cable not provided will allow for sharing of the telephone s 3G connection Note Refer to the compatibility page of our website to check if your phone allows 3G connection sharing via USB and to consult the corresponding procedure www parrot com uk compatibility 1 Make sure that your phone s keypad is unlocked then connect the phone to the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet using a USB cable micro USB You can also connect the phone using the USB extension cable provided with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet This connection also enables you to recharge your phone s battery 2 If necessary select your APN Access Point Name from the suggested list then check the option Select You can then modify this setting by selecting Settings gt Mobile Networks settings gt Mobile Access device gt A pop up window indicating that USB connection sharing has been activated will appear Note Refer to the user guide of your phone for more information Connection to a Wi Fi network If your smartphone can be used as a wireless router or if a Wi Fi network is available next to your vehicle 1 Inthe Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Settings menu tap Wireless amp networks gt Wi Fi 2 Activate the Wi Fi option 3
46. ss the s and amp buttons to make accept or refuse calls Refer to the Phone section for more information Note Do not leave the remote control in your bag or pocket to avoid discharging its battery Using the virtual keyboard The digital keyboard appears when you are asked to enter a PIN code or login information Select the button to display the capital gt 7 51 letters Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Select the 123 button to display numbers stressed and special characters To validate your entry select OK If your entry contains an error select Connecting a phone via Bluetooth Note Refer to the compatibility page of our website to check if your phone is compatible with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet and to consult the specific pairing procedures for the most common phones www parrot com uk compatibility If you are using the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet with your phone for the very first time you must initially pair both devices Once your telephone is paired with the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet the 2 devices will automatically connect when they are turned on as well as Bluetooth features and in proximity of each other 1 Inthe Settings menu press Wireless amp networks gt Bluetooth 2 If necessary activate the Bluetooth and Discoverable options 3 From your phone search for Bluetooth peripherals and select Parrot ASTEROID Tablet 4 The pai
47. tion Warranty Without prejudice of legal warranty Parrot contractually warrants during 12 months from the date of initial purchase by the consumer except wearing parts guaranteed for 6 months that the product is free from defects in materials and workmanship upon presentation of proof of purchase date place of purchase serial number of the product to the retailer or Parrot During the contractual warranty period the defective product must be returned in its original packaging to the after sales service of the retailer After inspection of the product Parrot will proceed at its option to the replacement or the issue a credit note to the exclusion of any other remedy Warranty does not cover upgrading of the software items of the Parrot products with Bluetooth cell phones for compatibility purpose data recovery deterioration of the external aspect due to normal wear of the product any damage caused by accident misuse misapplication or non Parrot products Parrot is not responsible for storage loss or damaged to data during transit or repair Any product wrongfully declared to be defective will be returned to sender and inspection process and carriage costs will be invoiced to him Modifications The explanations and specifications in this guide are given for information purposes only and may be modified without prior notice They are deemed to be correct at time of going to press The utmost care has been taken when writing this
48. ture gt The Parrot ASTEROID Tablet asks you the name of the contact you want to call 2 Say the name of the contact and the type of number WORK MOBILE gt if there are several numbers associated to your contact Then say a number if there are several numbers of a same type associated to your contact HOME 1 CELLPHONE 2 gt The call is automatically launched if the voice tag is correctly understood If it is not the case a confirmation message is asked Confirm by saying YES or CALL Note At any time press the amp button of the remote control or the D button on the screen to exit voice recognition mode If there are several phone numbers associated to the contact you want to call you can specify the type of number Home Work Mobile Other At home At work Cellular General Office Cell Default At office On mobile Preferred At the office On cellular On cell On mobile phone On cellular phone On cell phone Mobile phone Cellular phone Cell phone You can combine several words from the list above to make a call For instance call Paul call Paul on mobile phone or just Paul cellphone Calling a contact from the phonebook 1 Select Phone gt Contacts 2 Select the contact to make a call to the default number or select among the different numbers of the contact WORK MOBILE Bringing up t
49. u are short of space behind the car stereo to install the electronic box consider installing it in the glove box Warning Do not touch the electronic box while in operation Its surface temperature can be high Checking the wiring To perform the installation check turn the ignition on then off once the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is installed the message Goodbye must be displayed If it is not the case it is necessary to inverse the positions of the red and orange wires Indeed the red wire of the power cable must be connected to the permanent 12V the orange wire to the 12V ignition and the black wire to the ground This can be done simply by unplugging and swapping the cables located on the Parrot wiring connection 7 Installation with external amplifier If your vehicle is equipped with an amplifier e Install the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet using the Front and Rear Line Out outputs on the electronic box to avoid saturation problems such as popping in the speakers background noise etc Use one or two jack cable s to connect the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet Line out outputs to your vehicle audio system e Deactivate the Mute on streaming option on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet To do so select Settings gt Sound and uncheck the Mute on streaming option e Select the Auxiliary input on your car stereo to listen to music Installing the microphone The optimum location for the microphone is in the centre of the vehicles r
50. u to play music tracks and is mandatory in order to use applications Installation Safety instructions Note We advise our customers to have the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet installed by a_Parrot certified installer e Turn the ignition off before installing the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet e Install the Parrot ASTEROID only on vehicles with a 12 V battery If your vehicle e g truck has a 24V battery the use of a step down converter is essential e Place all cables away from hot places heater outlet and moving parts gear shift seat rails Before you begin Note We advise our customers to have the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet fitted by a certified Parrot installer Installing the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet is done by inserting it between the car stereo and the speaker system Note If your car stereo is not fitted with ISO connectors you need to purchase an ISO adapter cable to simplify the wiring procedure Refer to the Vehicle compatibility section on the Parrot ASTEROID Tablet support page to check whether an ISO adapter is necessary on your vehicle Start by removing the car stereo from your vehicle You may need release keys to do so Refer to your car stereo s wiring diagram Before you install the individual components check that the installation locations have been selected in such a way that the cable length is sufficient to connect every element Once the installation is complete make sure that no cables are pinched or tr

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