iMIV Classic Owners Manual
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1. SSRIS STAG SUNE CURE SD Note that because On The Go playlists are not using Indexed Enumeration they do not display on the HU The enumeration stopped at On The Go 1 Once the current view Is Playlist View the playlist can be changed Either the rotary 1 20 Disc knob the and BW buttons or the steering wheel controls may be used to change the playlist Button 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM f Operation Use the 1 20 Disc knob to search through the playlists CD01 starts blinking to indicate that a new playlist can be selected Turning the knob clockwise goes to the next and turning the knob counterclockwise goes to the previous playlist Page 16 Button Channel Operation 2 M CDC CD01 starts blinking to indicate that a new playlist can be SAT selected pri Skip to next playlist Ke Skip to previous playlist You can search through the available playlists by using any of the buttons above as long as CDO blinks ep will continue to blink for a few seconds after you stopped scrolling Once the blinking stops the playlist you selected becomes the active playlist and after a short delay the iPod starts playing the first song of the new playlist The iMIV Classic adapter will turn over automatically to the next indexed playlist if the current playlist has reached the end The adapter switches to Simple Mode if it is through the last indexed playlist and the iPod starts playing the first song of all2. 1 You have to make sure that the first playlist in the list begins with two numbers This means index number one has to be typed as 01 NOT 1 Change the names of your playlists accordingly if this is not the case 2 Number 00 as first characters in the Playlist name cannot be used for indexed enumeration because this can be confused with Simple Mode operation 3 The enumeration will stop as soon as a playlist is found where one or both of the first two characters are not numeric It is important to Understand that Page 15 when the first playlist begins with two numbers all successive playlists that do not begin with two numbers will not be enumerated and then cannot be accessed A Do not use Playlist names that exceed 50 characters in length The iMIV Classic Volvo adapter may not function correctly in this case Example Imagine your playlists would look like this O O O O O O O O O O OC CO O 10 Miscellaneous pop music 11 Number one hits from the 90 s 12 Pop Classics 20 Modern classical 21 Mozart s symphonies 30 Greatest hits of Jazz 31 North Sea Jazz Festival 2000 32 The best of Miles Davis 40 Birthday songs for kids 41 Sing along songs On The Go 1 On The Go 2 On The Go 3 On The Go 4 Scrolling through the playlists on the HU will show
3. PO1 03 the percentage sign indicates Random mode see above Press short skip 10 songs forward Press short skip 10 songs backwards 1 Short press Skip to next track 2 Hold Scan forward through current track 1 Short press Skip to previous track 2 Hold Scan backwards through current track Page 20 A In Simple Mode Button 31 YO Operation Switches display and scrolls through a static display Side SENSOLUTIONS INC iMIV Classic for iPod iPod Switch to Advanced Mode 1 Short press Skip to next track 2 Hold Scan forward through current track 1 Short press Skip to previous track 2 Hold Scan backwards through current track In Advanced Mode Button RS Operation Switches display and scrolls through lines like playlist name artist name song name and status The status line shows the playlist and song number currently playing e g PO1 03 the percentage sign indicates Random mode see below Switches Random play mode on off A percentage sign in the status line indicates if Random mode is on Switch between Song View and Playlist View 1 Press short Skip to next track 2 Hold Scan forward through current track 1 Press short Skip to previous track 2 Hold Scan backwards through current track HU display should be in status or playlist name line in order to see the new playlist selection Page 21 3 0 All About Firmware When usi
4. a Fast forward in current track lt lt 2 a Fast reverse in current track As soon as the iPod channel is selected on the HU using the Source Knob the iPod starts playing If the channel is changed then the iPod will pause The iPod will also pause if the HU is interrupted for example by a telephone call if you have telephone mute or the integrated car phone hands free kit installed or by a traffic announcement via the radio if TP has been enabled Once the interruption has completed the iPod resumes playing A Always connect the iPod to the adapter when the iPod is paused The adapter expects this and will otherwise reverse the Play Pause operation Page 12 In the Advanced Mode the iPod Is locked and displays the IMIV Classic Volvo logo as shown below The iPod cannot be manually operated All iPod control is accomplished by using the HU buttons and all relevant information such as song and playlist number can be shown on the HU display The Advanced Mode of the IMIV Classic adapter is used to access the playlists on your IPod Up to 99 playlists are supported by the adapter While the iPod is connected to the dock connector complete the following actions to get from Simple Mode into Advanced Mode With the 1 20 DISC knob A Description Button Rotate 1 click clockwise to switch from Simple to 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM Advanced Mode Pa With the Preset Buttons Channel Description Button Ext 10 CD Chan
5. firmware uploading can be commenced the firmware sound file needs to be uploaded to your iPod After selecting and downloading the appropriate firmware file if has to be transferred to the iPod using ITunes Page 22 It is recommended to place the firmware sound file in a unique music library location in iTunes so the file is isolated from the rest of your music collection and can be easily found and selected For example create a new genre named iMIV and label the new firmware file with it Then when the iPod is synced with iTunes the firmware file can be located easily First of all you have to select the channel of your current firmware which would be the external 10 CD Changer for the pre installed version Have it in Simple Mode and pause the iPod if it is playing It might even be a good idea to navigate to the firmware Then switch into Service Mode using the procedure below Using the Preset Buttons CDC or MDC Channel Button Q gt A en Operation Press the Preset 2 button 10 times and press BW in order to put the iMIV Classic into firmware mode iMIV Classic adapter is waiting for a new firmware file Press the Preset 2 button 10 times and press 1 in order to see the firmware revision number and IMIV Classic serial number on the iPod display Using the Preset Buttons SAT Channel Button 9 PA 1 Operation Press the Preset 5 button 10 times and press BW in order to put the iMIV C
6. turning the 1 20 Dise knob once 1 click clockwise or counterclockwise the Playlist View is activated and the HU displays the current selected Playlist Description Button Rotate 1 click clockwise or counter clockwise to 1 20 DISC change from Song View back to Playlist View pe Page 14 e Using the preset button If your HU doesn t have the 1 20 Disc knob but has the 1 6 preset buttons instead you will have to use Preset Buttons to activate Playlist View Channel Description Button Ext 10 CD Changer Get from Song View into Playlist wD CDC View with preset button see right Satellite Channel for button number SAT Playlists names have to be set in a certain way that is called Indexed Enumeration When the playlist Advanced Mode starts the iMIV Classic adapter always checks the name of the first playlist If the first two characters of this playlist name are numbers the playlist is not assigned to index number 1 but to the index number that is formed by the first two numbers in the name This index will show on the HU as Playlist number For example if your first playlist is named 28 Pop classics then it is disolayed on the HU as CDO1 TRK28 If the first two characters of the playlist name had not been numbers if would have displayed as CDOI TRKOIR To maintain control over the playlists it is therefore essential to use Indexed Enumeration A few rules apply to use this tyoe of enumeration
7. written on it The table below tells you which channel s a specific HU will support This table combined with the one above should tell you what functionality you can expect to get out of the IMIV Classic when if is running on a particular channel Page 5 Support Volvo Radio Models Radio Model HU 1205 HU 850 HU 803 HU 801 HU 655 HU 650 HU 615 HU 605 HU 603 613 HU 601 611 HU 555 HU 450 HU 415 HU 405 HU 403 413 HU 401 411 HU 105 CD Changer MD Changer Yes No Satellite No Yes TV Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NOTE You can change what channel the iMIV Classic runs on by changing its firmware See Section 3 0 for more details NOTE 2 Despite the variety of different HU models the iMIV Classic operates quite similar on all radios However there might be slight differences in the IMIV Classic Page 6 operation that is described in the following chapters we try to address these were every possible In addition there are HU models with so called Preset Buttons that are used to operate the iMIV Classic One of those would be the HU 650 see picture below Others like the HU 803 look quite different and use a 1 20 DISC knob to operate the IMIV Classic WOLWO HU 803 All of following instructions about IMIV Classic operations are explained for the use of the Preset Buttons as well as the 1 2
8. you re current song is number 11 and you want to scroll fo song number 32 press PY twice shortly and immediately press BMW once after that Text display is only available if your IMIV Classic is in Advanced Mode and running on the MD Channel or the SAT Channel To change the HU display you ll need to push one of the following buttons Channel Button Operation SAT GN Push RND to switches display and scrolls through lines like playlist nume artist name song name and status MDC 1 20 DISC Push 1 20 DISC to switch the display scrolling through lines like playlist PUSH MEM p name artist nume song name and status In some rare HUs Usually HU 850 or HU 450 that don t have the preset 1 6 buttons you need to press the SCAN button instead of the RND button to change the display Simple Mode is seen as the LAST playlist in the Advanced Mode so to get back to it you just have scroll through your playlists until you get to the last one For example using the CDC firmware Simply just switch to Playlist View select playlist Felter and wait until the iPod screen unlocks and the iMIV Classic logo disappears While doing that the iPod will pause for a few seconds and after that continues to play the current song Page 18 Here is a listing of HU button controls ordered by the HU channel used in playback display e In Simple Mode Button Operation Xe Skip to next track Q Press Preset 1 or rotate the 1 20 DISC
9. 0 DISC knob With the correct cable the iMIV Classic can support audio and video from all iPod iPhone models with a dock connector e Standard iMIV Classic iPod iPhone Cable Supports audio for all devices video for devices that do not require authentication and charging for all USB based devices Comes stock with all IMIV Classic packages e IVA IMIV Classic iPod iPhone Cable Supports audio and video for all iPod iPhone devices Charges all USB based devices Optionally available with all IMIV Classic packages e Below is acompatibility chart for iPod and iPhone devices Features in blue require the 1VA iPod Cable iPod Model Generation rn ty sr ty Charging Compatibility iPod G1 and G2 No No No iPod G3 Yes No No iPod Photo G4 Yes No Yes iPod Video G5 Yes Yes Yes iPod Model iPod Classic iPod Mini iPod Nano iPod Nano iPod Nano iPod Nano iPod Touch iPhone Generation G6 G1 and G2 GI and G2 G3 G4 G5 G1 G2 G3 G1 3G 3GS Audio Compatibility Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Video Compatibility Yes Charging Compatibility o Video for this device is only supported with iPod firmware version 1 0 2 along with the iMIV Classic iPod Cable OR later iPod firmware versions 1 0 3 along with the iVA Cable The iPod Video Authentication or iVA cable can only be used in conjunction with the Apple Composite Video Authentication Cable Apple PN MB129LL B fo unlock the video feeds from the newest
10. 2 3 1 2 1 Putting the IMIV Classic Into Service Mode ss 23 3 1 2 2 Uploading The New Firmware Fe 24 3 1 3 Update Process Over iPod EMergenCy usant 25 3 1 4 Possible Issues And How To Resolve INGM uses 26 4 0 Warranty Disclaimer and Liability sata Andrea ionss 27 212 NON 27 AD ALIS OS line TN 28 AO CO e E RATS CRE PSP 28 Page 3 1 0 Product Features Requirements Thank you for purchasing the iMIV Classic iPod Adaptor By reading this manual and using the IMIV Classic you will soon find that this adapter has the most feature rich and multipurpose functionality of any available adapter The IMIV Classic takes full advantage of the extendible Volvo audio system and was designed to seamlessly integrate into the factory audio and video components without any of the limitations found in similar products e Seamless integration into the OEM Volvo audio system e Works with RTI navigation the external 10 CD Changer CDC MD Changer MDC Satellite SAT and Television TV channel e All HU xxx models supported S40 classic V40 S60 V XC70 S80 e User selectable HU channel configuration The iPod can be controlled via CDC MDC or SAT and video audio integration through the TV channel e ALL described iPod features controlled via HU e Steering wheel controls can be used to select tracks and playlists e Integration of video and audio utilized via the HU TV channel Fewer connections and cables than previou
11. again 2 When uploading has started user started playing the firmware file within the 30 seconds the indication LED lights red constantly with a short green flash every 2 seconds This process will take a few minutes to finish A beeping crackling noise is heard on the audio system You can select another channel or turn down the volume completely It is very important NOT to pause the firmware file during uploading that could result in corrupted firmware and causes the adapter to fail from which if can only be recovered through a new upload cycle Once the sound file is played all the way through the indication LED flashes green 4 times shortly to indicate a Page 24 successful upload The adapter returns to normal operation with a green indication LED and the HU reflects the changes after a few seconds 3 After that turn the ignition off and wait for at least 30 seconds or until the indication LED has switched off Turn the ignition back on and check if everything works as expected If the exoected HU channels do not show up at all something went wrong with the upload and the adapter fails to operate normally In that case you can use the emergency update procedure to restore a correct firmware onto the adapter A The adapter stops charging the iPod once the firmware uploading is enabled Therefore it is critical that the iPod is charged sufficiently since firmware uploading takes a few minutes to finish If the iPod stops in the middl
12. available music Tip amp If you want the playlist to turn over to the first song of that playlist after you played the last song set the Repeat option on your iPod to All During normal operation when the iPod plays songs the Song View is active and the HU display represents the current playing song number For example CD02 TRK13 shows that song number 13 of the selected Playlist is playing currently because CD02 indicates were in song view As soon as the next song starts playing the HU display will update the song number accordingly You can search through the songs using the HU buttons when the Song View is active The HU display will immediately update the song number to the one you have selected Button iPod Operation on Skip to next track Skip to previous track gt gt 1 Press button short Skips 10 songs forward Page 17 2 Hold button down Fast forward in current track lt lt 1 Press button short Skips 10 songs backwards 2 Hold button down Fast reverse in current track not existent on all HUs When searching through songs is completed there is a short delay before the selected song actually starts playing The delay is approximately 0 5 seconds and within this time frame search buttons can be combined to scroll fo your favourite song with speed and convenience During this time the 99 button acts as a ten song advance andthe button acts as a ten songs back For example if
13. bed above within the warranty period it will be repaired or replaced with a product of the same functional equivalency by Sensolutions Inc at its discretion free of charge to you To be eligible for warranty services you need fo e Obtain a Return Materials Authorization RMA number from Sensolutions 2 Return the failed product to a Sensolutions designated repair facility with shipping charges paid Please follow the shipping Instructions provided to you as they will prevent excess shipping charges 3 Provide Sensolutions with proof of the original date of purchase Repaired or replaced products will be returned to you with shipping charges prepaid If Sensolutions is unable to repair or replace the defective product you will be issued a refund and fair market value Warranty does nof cover normal wear and tear improper installation or operation or damage due to negligence Warranty is void if product is opened The maximum liability of Sensolutions Inc under this warranty is limited to the purchase price of the product covered by the warranty Prior to returning any defective product you must obtain a Return Materials Authorization RMA number from Sensolutions All defective products must be returned to Sensolutions with shipping charges prepaid Sensolutions will not accept collect shipments Products found to be in full Page 27 working condition will be returned to the customer at their expense Therefore please doubl
14. e check your setup and configuration If in doubt call us The iMIV Classic adapter s design and specifications are subject to change without notice Future firmware updates for your iPod may affect the features and functions described in this manual In general the iPod has not been designed to withstand temperature extremes in automobiles Consult the iPod s Owner Manual regarding acceptable operation and storage temperatures Sensolutions is not liable for any incidental consequential or indirect damages Nor can we be held liable for warranties that are voided because of the use of this adapter In case of erratic behavior of your car s electrical system please disconnect your IMIV Classic first and have if checked by your installer Sensolutions assumes no liability for any diagnostic fees or added installation costs iPod iPod mini iPod Photo iPod Nano iPod Video iPod Classic iPod Touch iPhone and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Volvo is a registered trademark of Volvo Trademark Holding AB and or Volvo Cars Sensolutions is not affiliated with Apple Computer Inc AB Volvo Volvo Car Corporation Volvo Cars or any other Volvo companies Page 28 Have questions Comments Sensolutions Inc can be reached By email support Qimiv ca or infoQimiv ca By phone 1 403 202 0275 By fax 1 403 202 2588 Or by mail Sensolutions Inc 250031 Mountain View Trail Calgary AB T3K 3W5 Ca
15. e of firmware uploading for any reason the firmware of the adapter is corrupted and the adapter will not operate normally anymore Only the emergency procedure can be used in this case to upload new firmware and have the adapter operational again In rare occasions uploading firmware may have been unsuccessful for any reason causing corrupted firmware of the adapter and failure of its operation The most likely reason is that the transfer of the sound file has been interrupted e g because the iPod was paused accidentally or the iPod lacked enough power to play for a few minutes or the external factors introduced some kind of unacceptable electrical noise 1 Turn off the ignition and wait for at least 30 seconds or until the indication LED is switched off 2 Set the switch on the side of the adapter marked as prg to position 1 3 Connect your iPod pause the iPod and navigate to the firmware sound file on your iPod but do not start playing it yet 4 Turn on the ignition The indication LED on the adapter lights red 5 Wait approximately 2 seconds The adapter starts up in firmware upload mode just as if normal firmware uploading had been activated via the HU and is ready to receive new firmware The iPod is not being charged The indication LED starts blinking red green after approximately 2 seconds The adapter will not communicate with the HU which results in an error being displayed on the HU depending on the current fir
16. ger Press the Preset 1 button once Q CDC Satellite Channel SAT Press the Preset 3 button once When Advanced Mode has been activated the iMIV Classic adapter locks the iPod and displays the iMIV Classic logo on its screen see picture above This will take a few seconds After that the Advanced Mode starts in Playlist View with eel flashing The desired Playlist can now be selected Page 13 It is important to understand the purpose of the CD and TRK numbers in Advanced Mode The CD portion on the HU screen will always be either CD01 or CDO2N The TRK portion will vary from QI to TRK99f Be indicates that we re in Playlist View and therefore the number displayed after TRK is the playlist number CD02 indicates that we re in Song View and therefore the number displayed after TRK is the current song number View CD Display TRK Display Indication Adv Mode Type Indication Adv Mode Playlists CD01 Indicates the iPod s current playlist E g with playlist 15 is selected Songs CD02 Indicates the iPod s current song E g with song 33 is currently playing The HU display is able to show TRK numbers from TRKO1 to LA Therefore if a song number or playlist number is greater than 100 only the last two digits are visible Example The song numbers 100 200 300 etc are displayed as Tal e Using the 1 20 Disc rotary knob The 1 20 Dise rotary knob on the HU is used to change from Song View to Playlist View By
17. iMIV Classic Owners Manual Version 2 1 Version Date 4 22 2010 Sensolutions Inc 2010 Page 1 Table Of Contents 1 0 Product Features Requirements A POUSSE ET EE nce lt een sae asoetasaeceed 4 brer duci e IUE Soca a E 4 Le OPONE EV OIO SR AE ENE E E AE O T EAE O AANO 5 2 NER NNM 5 A SUD DOME IF OG IO GEIS and eee dass do ee enr 7 1 5 IVA iPod iPhone Cable ON Nr de 8 20 EG 9100 0010 eee ESEA NE 10 Dl lA VC SG ON EEE EE 10 ZZ AS WOM ON E ose octane EE ed ET 10 2 3 Powering the Device ON ON ae mean ren ne en em 10 END Go EEE 1 NENNE 12 ENN NN 12 Dl INO ING Gl INO OS REE E ON 13 2 7 1 Getting into Advanced Mode a a lee de 13 2 72 PM Vow SN 14 2 7 3 Changing Between VIEWS dtacaicsssawsiadinscstessdaeelechtawaseaasaendiainadsdoaanaenieritawsdeaasawntss 14 LAF V AE E AE E AEAEE EE EE 15 ZLA NOMINO STN 15 Lif PD Cna oe SR E E EEE EN 16 Ao Automatic Playlist WOO ea aa a ua 17 SOON A EE EE 17 DTN SSC GI VO ONS EEEN EE E A E E OEE E A E OE E 17 2 7 6 Playlist Artist SONG Text DISPIAy 18 2 7 7 Switching back to Simple Mode seede 18 2 8 Playback Button Reference ssssssssssssserssrsessscessscesscessssensseessscesseressseesecessseeseeeesseesseeee 19 TETT 19 20 2 External MD Changer MDC RS tn ete cine 19 2 01 EM GA SEE ROCO NV G a a E ea a ee ins 21 3 0 All About Firmware saa S 22 TENT VE S ean ea ae a ne no les 22 3 1 2 Update Process Over iPod Non Emergency us 2
18. iPod and iPhone models This allows the iMIV Classic to display the video feed on the Volvo RTI screen Please note that only original Apple brand composite cables can be used Aftermarket cables are not compatible with the IVA cable The IVA Cable is designed for the IMIV Classic and will not work with any other IMIV How does if work The iVA cable has the same functionality of the standard iPod iPhone cable with the added feature of being able to unlock the video feeds from devices that need authentication This is accomplished by plugging in the Apple Composite Video Authentication Cable Apple PN MB129LL B to the dock connector of this cable adaptors Why do I need fo plug in Apple s composite cable The newest iPod and iPhone models need authentication before any video feed is streamed through the dock connector By plugging in the Apple Composite Video Authentication Cable we are able to use the authentication chip in the Apple cable to output video to the iMIV Classic Does the composite cable always need to be plugged in Yes always The composite cable must be present when you switch to the TV channel on your radio for video playback If you switch channels or turn the radio off the Page 8 authentication is lost when you switch back to the TV channel the iPod or iPhone will once again need authentication Does the other RCA end of the Apple Composite Cable need to be plugged in No the end with the RCA
19. knob 1 click clockwise to or switch to Advanced Mode 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM j s P 1 Short Press Skip to next track 2 Hold Scan forward through current track PP 1 Short Press Skip to previous track 2 Hold Scan backwards through current track e In Advanced Mode Button Operation 2 Lo Switch Random on off wo Press Preset 1 or rotate 1 20 DISC knob 1 click clockwise to switch or between Song View and Playlist View 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM F Short press Skip to next track l P 2 Hold Scan forward through current track 3 InPlaylist View Next playlist PP 1 Short press Skip to previous track 2 Hold Scan backwards through current track 3 In Playlist View Previous playlist e In Simple Mode Button Operation Gi Skip to next track Page 19 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM Rotate 1 20 DISC knob 1 click clockwise to switch into Advanced Mode Short press Skip to next track Hold Scan forward through current track Short press Skip fo previous track Hold Scan backwards through current track ee In Advanced Mode Button 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM a 1 20 DISC PUSH MEM Operation Switch Random on oft Rotate 1 20 DISC knob I click clockwise to switch between Song View and Playlist View Push 1 20 DISC to switch the display scrolling through lines like playlist name artist name song name and status The status line shows the playlist and song number currently playing e g
20. lassic into firmware mode iMIV Classic adapter is waiting for a new firmware file Press the Preset 5 button 10 times and press 1 in order to see the firmware revision number and iMIV Classic serial number on the iPod display Page 23 e Using the 1 20 DISC knob Button Operation 2 1 20 DISC Rotate the 1 20 DISC knob 10 clicks counter clockwise and press FUSH MEM gt in order to put the IMIV Classic into firmware mode iMIV Classic adapter is waiting for a new firmware file 1 20 DISC Rotate the 1 20 DISC knob 10 clicks counter clockwise and press a 166 in order to see the firmware revision number and iMIV Classic serial number on the iPod display When the IMIV Classic is in service mode the HU will display either a CD ERROR MD ENRON or SAT ERROR This is normal behavior As well the LED on the side of the IMIV Classic starts flashing red and green and the iPod stops charging 1 Start playing the firmware sound file on your iPod The adapter expects the firmware sound file fo be started within approximately 30 seconds The indication LED remains blinking red green during this time to indicate that a firmware file can be started If the adapter does not recognize a valid firmware file or the file has not been started during the blinking of the indication LED if breaks off the procedure without uploading firmware and returns fo normal operation The indication LED will light green and the iPod starts charging
21. mware version CD ERROR MD ERROR or SAT ERROR This is normal behavior Page 25 6 Start playing the firmware sound file on your iPod The adapter expects the firmware sound file to be started within approximately 30 seconds The indication LED remains flashing red green during this time to indicate that a firmware file can be started If the adapter does not recognize a valid firmware file or the file has not been started within 30 seconds if stops the procedure without Uploading firmware and returns to normal operation 7 If Uploading has started the LED lights constantly red with a short green flash every 2 seconds The uploading will fake a few minutes to finish It is very important NOT to pause the firmware file during uploading that could result in corrupted firmware and causes the adapter to fail from which if can only be recovered through a new upload cycle Once the sound file has finished playing the indication LED flashes green 4 times shortly to indicate a successful upload The adapter returns to normal operation with a green indication LED and the HU reflects the changes after a few seconds 8 Turn off the ignition and wait for at least 30 seconds or until the indication LED is switched off Reset the switch from position 1 back to position 2 9 Turn on the ignition and check if everything works as expected If the additional HU channels do not show up something went wrong with the upload and the adapter fails f
22. nada Seamless iPod Integration This document and its contents are the property of Sensolutions Inc It may be distributed in its entirety to help with the installation and operation of iMIV and MII devices This document and the contents of this document may not be modified without express written permission from Sensolutions Inc Page 29
23. ng the stock firmware file the device will show up on the CD Changer input and the display will show CD01 TRKO0I Changing the firmware version to a different channel makes sense if there is already a device running on the external 10 CD Changer In that case you would just choose one of the other options that are still available in your Volvo s HU The new channel will be added to your HU s source list once the firmware has been Uploaded to your IMIV Classic as long as if supports if You can download new firmware files and versions from our IMIV website www imiv ca In order to do so you have to sign up and create a User account after that you are able to access a download page with all available firmware files There are three possible firmware channels you can load onto the IMIV Classic They will change the channel that if emulates on the HU The possible channels are e CDC e MDC e SAT To ensure that you download the correct file please select the appropriate HU IMIV iPod and desired channel from the drop down menus near the top of the download page Installing an incompatible firmware will cause the adaptor to fail and will necessitate an emergency update The iMIV Classic adapter features a sophisticated but simple method of uploading new firmware into the adapter s flash memory by simply playing a sound file on the iPod It is highly recommended to upgrade the firmware when a new firmware release becomes available Before
24. o operate normally Re engage the emergency procedure to restore correct firmware to the adapter The iMIV Classic adapter is in Service Mode but the LED is solid green just a few seconds after the firmware file has been started A The reason for that problem is a version conflict That means that either the firmware file is not compatible with the hardware revision of your IMIV Classic or the firmware does not match the iPod model Solutions 1 Check that you downloaded the right revision number for your IMIV Classic hardware revision see Error Reference source not found for details and use the filter function on our download page 2 Select the right iPod model in your profile Firmware files are being pre filtered by your profile settings so if you want to perform a successful firmware upgrade with an iPod Nano 2749 generation you have to select exactly this model in your profile Page 26 4 0 Warranty Disclaimer and Liability Please retain the receipt as proof of purchase write down the following information and keep if in a safe place in the unlikely event that you need to obtain support information Sensolutions Product MII IMIV Classic etc Date of Purchase Serial Number Invoice Number and or Dealer The Sensolutions MII LE carries a one year limited warranty that protects you from defects in materials and workmanship We do not warranty any installation Should a product fail to perform as descri
25. s versions mean a more straightforward installation fully Plug n Play Works with RTI navigation OEM satellite radio and a CD Changer present Supports all HU XXX models as well as the HU 1205 iPod can be integrated into either CDC SAT or MDC channels Use steering wheel controls to select tracks and playlists HU controls all features SAT and MDC channels display playlist name artist and song title Seamless integration with rear view camera RTI systems only requires cable Page 4 The iMIV Classic only supports the following Volvos including model year Vehicle Model Year Range S80 1999 2006 S60 S60R 1999 2009 V70 V7OR XC70 1999 2007 S40 2001 2004 V40 2001 2004 Volvo radios also called Head Units or HUs support a verity of different devices for audio video playback Each of these devices runs on its own channel and will support different things like audio video text display etc In order for IMIV Classic to communicate with the Volvo radio it pretends to be one of these devices What the iMIV Classic can do is limited by the channel device it is pretending to be This is summarized in the table below HU Channels HU Channel Description Audio Song Titles CDC CD Changer Ya a MDC Mini Disc 9 SAT Satellite Default iMIV Classic Channel because every radio support this If you look at the radio in your Volvo if should have one of the following Model numbers
26. stop charging In Advanced Mode the adapter unlocks the iPod display at the same time the power is switched off to the iPod so after approximately 6 seconds By doing so the iPod can always be operated when it is disconnected regardless of the mode that had been active before and regardless of the adapter being powered or not The iMIV Classic adapter is capable of connecting an external audio source which is available on a separate HU channel The audio source has to be connected to the adapter using two RCA audio connectors Red and white RCA connectors for audio left and right Your adapter comes pre installed with firmware where the AUX input is available on the TV channel of the HU Since this default firmware also supports the iPod Video 5th generation two aux video inputs are available utilized via TV 1 and TV 2 TV 1 selects the iPod as audio video input and TV 2 selects the external audio video source RCA connectors The user can switch between TV 1 and TV 2 by using or the steering wheel controls The AUX channel is available on two other channels besides TV which are CD CHGR or MD CHGR The user can customize that by downloading another firmware version into the adapter The AUX channel is always different from the iPod channel See our list of downloadable firmware files on our website for possible combinations of channel configurations on your HU If the AUX input is configured as the CD CHGR channel the HU will displa
27. style connectors does not need to be connected anywhere The authentication chip is in the dock connector housing The RCA connectors can simply be tied off and stored safely somewhere within the vehicle Are there any software patches that need to be applied to the IMIV Classic Yes there is a small update that must be applied to the iMIV Classic when this cable is in use It is available under the Downloads tab Do you sell the Apple Composite Authentication Cable No this will need to be purchased from your authorized Apple retailer Page 9 2 0 iMIV Classic Operation Volvo radios also called Head Units or HUs support a verity of different devices for audio video playback An example of such a device is the 10 CD Changer In order for IMIV Classic to communicate with the Volvo radio it pretends to be one of these devices Exactly which device if can pretend to be will depend on your Radio HU model and which firmware is installed on the iMIV Classic Please check out the supported HU listing above for complete details The IMIV Classic can control the iPod in two different modes simple and advanced Simple mode is used for basic playback control of your iPod iPhone without some of the iMIV s extra features and complications You can use the radios buttons to control playback or you can still use your iPod as you would normally by using its playback buttons Advanced Mode lets you control the playback with yo
28. ur HU buttons as well however it locks the iPod so you can no longer use its buttons to control playback The advantage of this however is that in advanced mode you also get some additional features you don t get in simple mode like playlist control advanced playback controls and song title display fo name a few The installation of the iMIV Classic will differ greatly depending on your car configuration and the cables you have purchased On our website we provide another manual the IMIV Installation Manual for instructions on how to do this yourself The rest of this manual assumes you have installed the iMIV Classic and it is operating correctly When you turn the ignition in your car on the iMIV Classic is also powered on This is indicated by the green LED light on the side of the unit You should also notice when your iPod iPhone is connected to the IMIV Classic if should begin charging Page 10 When ignition is switched off the IMIV Classic remains powered for approximately 15 20 seconds before it shuts down completely Once the IMIV Classic has shutdown the LED on the side should also be turned off Your car battery should never drain because the adapter does not use any power when the ignition is off If your iPod was playing when you turned off the ignition it should automatically pause The iPod will continue to charge for about 6 seconds before the iMIV Classic has completely shutdown Once shutdown the iPod will
29. y CD01 TRKO1 constantly Pressing buttons on the HU will not affect the display If the AUX input is configured as the MD CHGR channel the HU will display MDOT TRKO1 constantly Pressing buttons on the HU will not affect the display If the AUX input is configured as the TV channel using a firmware for non video iPods the HU displays TV 1 or TV 0 Some HU models display TV 0 while other models display TV without the 0 indication Pressing the buttons on the HU will toggle between TV 0 Page 11 and TV 1 TV 1 connects the video output to the RTI and TV 0 disconnects the video output from the RTI no video signal on In order to begin playing music from your iPod iPhone you need to select the right channel on your HU By default this will be the CD Channel If you have changed firmware or we pre installed a different firmware when you ordered you will need to select the appropriate channel ie Select the MDC channel if you have the MDC firmware installed To select the channel on your HU use the Source Knob button By default your iMIV Classic will be in simple mode When the iMIV runs in simple mode you can use your iPod iPhone as normally would by pressing the iPod iPhone buttons to control playback In addition you can control playback with your HU buttons or steering wheel buttons Button HU Button Steering Wheel iPod Operation Button 2 pri Skip to next track jed G 9 Skip to previous track gt gt
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