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User Manual ™ TuneBase FM for iPod
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Introduction Your TuneBase FM can be used to charge, hold, power, and play your iPod as you drive. This User Manual explains how you can use your TuneBase FM to get the most from your iPod, virtually anywhere you go. iPod Models You Can Use with Your TuneBase FM Your TuneBase FM can be used with the following iPod models: iPod Version of Firmware iPod touch 1.1 iPod nano 3rd generation (video) 1.0.1 iPod classic 1.0.1 iPod nano 2nd generation 1.1.3 iPod with video 1.2.1 and above iPod nano 1s
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What’s in the Box TuneBase FM Adapter Sleeves Spacer Pads Fit Ring What’s in the Box | 02
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Stickers for TuneBaseFM2 cradles BelkinIDG 09/11/02007 ods v.1.2 Stickers for TuneBaseFM2 cradles BelkinIDG 09/11/02007 ods v.1.2 Stickers for TuneBaseFM2 cradles BelkinIDG 09/11/02007 ods v.1.2 Stickers for TuneBaseFM2 cradles Setup Instructions BelkinIDG 09/11/02007 ods scale 1:1 v.1.2 Your TuneBase FM for iPod includes seven adapter sleeves and five spacer pads for all Please ensure correct sizing for cradle’s sticker recess supported iPod models. � � � � � � � � � � �� � � � � � � � � �
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Setup Instructions 2. Carefully slide the sleeve into the top of the cradle and attach the spacer pad to the back of the cradle. Setup Instructions | 05
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Setup Instructions 3. Turn down your stereo volume. 4. Connect your TuneBase FM to the cigarette lighter adapter or power outlet in your vehicle. The LED on your TuneBase FM indicates proper connection. Warning: Be careful when rotating the connector in the cigarette lighter adapter or power outlet. If you experience resistance, unplug the connector and reinsert it in the desired position. Failure to do so may damage the cigarette lighter adapter or power outlet. Note: Cigarette lighter adap
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Basic Controls Using Your TuneBase FM Your TuneBase FM will automatically turn on when your iPod is connected and power is available, and it will automatically turn off when your iPod is removed or if power becomes unavailable. Using ClearScan to Find the Best FM Frequency (recommended) Your TuneBase FM uses ClearScan technology to scan for the clearest FM frequencies in your area. If you hear any interference: 1. Press the “ClearScan” button. TuneBase FM will display the words “tune to”
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Using the TuneBase FM Manually Selecting an FM Frequency If you want to use a specific frequency, you can manually select it on your TuneBase FM. 1. Tune your stereo to a frequency with a weak signal. If possible, try to find a frequency that is not broadcasting a radio station. To identify the best available frequencies in your area, visit www.belkin.com/mybestfm. 2. Press the + or — button on your TuneBase FM to select the same frequency. Pressing and holding either button will provide f
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Using the TuneBase FM Using the PRO Setting to Improve Performance When you connect your iPod, your TuneBase FM will automatically adjust the volume for your iPod model. Although the default volume setting will be ideal for most conditions, you may be able to improve the audio performance of your TuneBase FM by using the PRO setting. Professional FM stations use dynamic compression to make music louder and fuller while limiting distortion. You can use the three PRO settings on your TuneBase
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Troubleshooting You can quickly solve most problems with your TuneBase FM by following the advice in this section. Your iPod is not charging. Solution • Make sure your TuneBase FM is correctly connected to the power outlet. The green indicator light on your TuneBase FM’s cigarette lighter adapter should be lit at all times. • Check to see that the iPod is pushed all the way into the cradle. • Make sure the power outlet is receiving power. Some vehicles do not provide power to the power outle
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Troubleshooting Your TuneBase FM and iPod are in the way of your vehicle’s controls. Solution • Use the flexible gooseneck and the articulation behind the docking cradle to position your TuneBase FM away from your vehicle’s controls. Try to position the gooseneck in as close to an upright position in relation to the adapter as possible (Fig. B). Your TuneBase FM rotates out of position around the center of the power outlet. FIG. B Solution 1 • Be sure to solidly attach your TuneBase FM’s cig
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Troubleshooting Your TuneBase FM connects firmly to the power outlet, but it still rotates. Solution • Check to see if the power outlet rotates in its socket. If so, please consult your vehicle’s manufacturer. You cannot insert the cigarette lighter adapter into the power outlet. Solution • The cigarette lighter adapter’s friction washer may need to be centered. Carefully follow the steps below to center the friction washer. • Use a clean, level surface to disassemble your TuneBase FM so that
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Information Safety Warnings Your TuneBase FM requires full concentration and both hands to install. Do not attempt to connect your TuneBase FM while driving. Make sure your TuneBase FM fits securely and firmly into the power outlet before driving. After installation, make sure your TuneBase FM does not freely rotate in the power outlet. Do not attempt to adjust or retrieve an unsecured TuneBase FM or iPod while driving. Adjust your TuneBase FM so that your TuneBase FM and iPod do not interfe
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Belkin International, Inc. Three-Year Product Warranty What this warranty covers. Belkin International, Inc. (“Belkin”) warrants to the original purchaser of this Belkin product that the product shall be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or workmanship. What the period of coverage is. Belkin warrants the Belkin product for three years. What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except
