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1. 2 Launch the PhatNoise Music Manager by double clicking the icon on your desktop 3 Press the Device button 4 Click the text PhatNoise DMS and then press the GO button Page 44 Connected Devices All Supported Devices Mornad Il CD Burner Click on the Go Button Phathoise k MIS GQ a JT 3 TITLES 5 Press the Hardware Options button 6 Installed Product should be PhatNoise Car Audio System Your Phathoise DMS was successtully detected Volkswagen Audi Edition Press the Start Wizard button to begin the update process Hardware Options s E x Firmware Setup Protiles FhatMaize OMS Maintenance DMS Database Vaice Prompts Installed Firmware Current Setup VW Audi Edition Brand Stereos version 4 01 Click here to launch the Firmware Configuration wizard Start Wizard Click here to display the properties for the installed firnware Properties FhatMoise Car Product Installed Product PhatNoise Car Audio System VW Audi Edition Click here to update the firmware of a different PhatNoise product Select Product requires a connection to the Internet 7 The wizard will begin Press Next to skip the introductory screen Page 45 8 Press the Check for Updates from PhatNoise Website button to load the latest set of head unit firmware available for download If the Version number of the firmware package is higher than the version number in your2. To alleviate this the SSA album mode sorts by artist first then alphabetically sorts by album name Our example now looks like this Artist Name Album Album Name Number Grand Prix 6 JAwadTime 0 Rick s Jamhouse 8 Rockin Boots o o Rick s Jamhouse 9 jSudayNight 1 0 The order represented in table above is implemented in the current software Page 40 Seeking The seeking operation is different from the track change operation On some radios seeking is performed by holding the track button down On other radios there is a separate seek button holding the track button down performs the same action as pressing the track button just once To distinguish between the two actions we use the following notation Track backwards Track forwards Seek backwards Seek forwards Summary of Modes and Functions Track Mode i f Voice Action Button Display Prompt Wait 5 seconds The track or Enter Track mode umber currently None press 1 playing track number Track reverse if not at lt the beginning of a song Decremented None playback will return to the track number beginning gt gt at the start of Multiple track forward Incremented one a song quickly track number lt lt at the start of Multiple track reverse Decremented None None a song quickly track number seconds seconds Playlist Mode Action Displa Voice Prompt Button p ay Disc Up Down
3. Connected Devices B All Supported Devices jl PhatNoise DMS ay Default Co e Disc 2 Party Mix When the Sync DMS button is pressed all of the discs with a yellow star will be updated if new matching content is available Isc SYHO HAR D Wy F IZARD AG D E 5 LIPTIDIHE lassical 1 Concerto 1 mp3 lassical 02 Concerto 2 mp3 assical 03 Sonata 1 mp3 If a disc has fresh content after syncing the yellow star will turn blue and the new files will be highlighted Be sure to click Save Eject DMS to apply the changes Page 32 Section IV Operating the PhatBox The PhatBox is controlled through the CD changer controls of your existing car stereo head unit The PhatBox operates differently than a standard CD Changer Please read the instructions below carefully to learn how to properly use the PhatNoise Car Audio system Most radios have limited control and display capabilities These limitations caused PhatNoise to reinvent the user interface for your PhatBox We call this new method of operation SSA which stands for Simple Stereo Architecture This system maximizes the functionality and ease of use of the PhatBox through voice prompting while using the existing equipment in your car SSA allows the user to switch between different playback modes These modes determine the next
4. Copy protect music checkbox when encoding music consult your software s manual for more information The PhatNoise Music Manager database files have been corrupted To fix the database Close the PhatNoise Music Manager software Run the Database Doctor in the PhatNoise Music Manager folder on the Start Menu If this does not fix the problem delete the folder Data in the PhatNoise Music Manager installation directory usually C Program Files PhatNoise Music Manager Please note that this will erase the entire user s database and playlist files All the songs will need to be reloaded and the playlists will need to be redefined The DMS has been mounted incorrectly or improperly formatted Cancel the current copy operation eject the cartridge close the PhatNoise Music Manager restart the PhatNoise Music Manager and try the operation again The external AC DC power adapter is not connected Make the connection is firmly connected Or The DMS cartridge is not inserted all the way Apply gentle pressure with your hand to the top of the DMS cartridge to see if this makes the lights come on If the lights go off right away after you remove your hand the lever switch inside the USB cradle may be out of alignment In this case contact the customer service listed in Appendix E Make sure the computer is running Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 2000 or Windows XP WinNT 4 0 and Windows 95 do not have proper
5. Now we want to change to Genre Playback Mode this will let us listen to other songs that have the same genre as Love my way If your car stereo has 6 direct disc access buttons press button 5 to go to Genre Mode If your car stereo has Disc Up Down buttons repeatedly press the Disc Up Button until the Genre Mode is reached an audible voice prompt will tell you which mode you are in Listening to Genres My Music Award Time Beth Jones Blues Party Mix Best of Classical Blender Classical Blender DJ Freddy Hip Hop TV iL Digitize This Express Mail Punk Don t Know Why Grand Prix Rock Mix It Up Mobile Army Rockin Boots Rick s Jamhouse Sunday Night The Gangles The Best of Beth Jones Various Artists This is Express Now the next song we will hear is of the Rock genre Since we are not changing the genre the current song will continue until it is finished playing If we were to change genres to Blues then the first Blues song would begin playing Other Notes Head Unit Display Your head unit can show only disc numbers and track numbers The active mode is displayed as the disc number and the selection within that mode is displayed as track number For example playing song 14 in Track mode Mode 1 would look like this Page 38 Track Number If you switched to Playlist Mode Mode 2 and started switching playlists the playlist number would be displayed in the track number locat
6. sraavin Tunes Sang Title Sang Length Birdman 1 P4 Rabat Eyes Live IH The River Man Billy s Blues Blame My Youth Exploding Heart Down at the Trailer Park LIBRARY FA Ge ENCODE 4 If you are not connected to the Internet the tracks will be listed Track 01 Track 02 etc Page 20 ro E iJ E Fon iT r mE i j Disc Tite T nikn wr M SonaTitle 000000000000 I Track 01 E TE e Track 02 n Track 03 TR Track O4 v Track O85 Fd Track 06 v Track F Fd Track 08 FQ Track 09 nm Track 10 PJ Track 11 5 Edit the Artist Title Genre and Year information if it is missing or incorrect 6 Choose the tracks to encode using the checkboxes 7 Choose the file format to encode We recommend the MP3 format at 192kbps for the best combination of sound quality and file size 9 Press the Start Encoding button in the Encode panel and the process will begin Page 21 Finding Music First display the library of music you have loaded into the Music Manager Click on the Library View button LIBRARY The Library view appears Help Options Greate Playlist Edit Delete a RT Search THES now Playing EHE 5 00 0 00 0 x bum Genre 4 AR All Songs 3 Concerto 1 Various Artists Best of Classical Classic E M Mii Content Concerto 2
7. Table of Contents GETTING STARTED 4sskoviesiaes ua RR OD RUD oni So d aw RO o GO VR RR DURO GU VR C RR DR RD 4 TORS TERS TOA OOS TART ws tectum n iq eu M eu ED E E RM UM t CUu E EDI 5 DISI M COMPONEN TS ora a TEE 6 PRaACBOX OVET VSW EEA AEEA E 8 DMS Gartrigge OVerVIGW avs wate A ATA AE EEE e ik usa ea eee 9 USB GlaGleOVElVICW aE EA EATA E N eed darf ug 10 Salley and Aanadling Precautions ariris ririt xoa bete hod NAAA AARE d sheds EEE 11 SECTION I INSTALLATION GUIDE onere runner hn nhnnnn nnnm nnn rnnt 12 Before MOUNTING tne PhatBOX sscssausesuvu ets soesautuU bosse x E ex DREE ONE Dias EEEE 12 Mourne Orena 0 9 o esset E fL OC MV LL M M uM UM LM 12 iMountuns C edraliee i er Re ee decenas aud T b tci LL cepta tou mettait su deti den tito cu ae 12 Connecung the PhatBOX uncut eda tr PEEY ER es eo pee S IIR era Fuss wed vector oed ur atone eee 12 SECTION II SETTING UP AT HOME eucsvnwau an uEakn vEFSWRERuERHErMRRaEERERENERAEnEaER SERERE 14 Installing the PhatNoise Music Manager software sssssseeeeeee een nhhhhhhhhhhh hh 14 SECTION III CREATING AND MANAGING PLAYLISTS rreHHHrrH 18 MPS FCS ccm ECT s uc E rERm 18 Launching the Music Manager iesus ut ex ree ROS wea viee aed puru eee ev kac ix a e UE RR Ed Sce E en 18 Navigating ENG NV FOU dblisisessessia vsum TERME MU ERO IS MIHI I INMACULADA 19 Converting ap A
8. Stop playback and enter The playlist number Ww the current or Playlist mode currently playing playlist is press 2 Incremented Go to next playlist playlist number Playlist name Page 41 lt Go to previous playlist E Tene Playlist name playlist number Advance playlist number The current playlist gt gt Playlist name quickly forward number Advance playlist number The current playlist l lt lt Playlist name quickly backward number Album Browser Mode Action Voice Prompt Button p ay Disc Up Down Stop playback and enter The album number the current or Album Browser mode currently playing album is press 3 number Go to previous album Decremented Album name album number number Advance to the previous The current album lt lt Artist name artist number Artist Browser Mode Action Voice Prompt Button did Disc a Stop playback and enter The artist number athe current Artist Browser mode currently playing artist S c 4 Go to next artist Incremented artist Artist name number Go to previous artist ECCL ne Ce ant lS Artist name number Announce the next letter of the alphabet When seeking is done the first artist with the selected letter is announced The current artist Letter of the number alphabet Announce the previous letter of the alphabet When seeking is done the first artist with the selected letter is announced The current artist
9. Current Setup it is newer firmware Left click on the firmware package you want to download there may be only one The PhatHoise DHS is not currently set up for any headunit Left click ta select your Head Unit or RF Modulator Double click any headunit to see a picture VW Audi Native Brand Stereos WELCOME Vernon 5 0 Rameared TAG 70027 oldes Modei Audi Concert Audi Concert IT Audi Symphony Audi Symphony II CHOOSE YOUR HEADUNIT SUMMARY cr Refresh the Head Unit list Internet Options Check for Updates from the Phathoise Website Modify Proxy Settings Requires a connection to the Internet Hests Cancel Help Page 46 PhatNoise Car Audio System User Manual 3301 MAN EN Copyright 2003 PhatNoise Inc 9 Press the Next button The window will display information about this particular version of firmware Firmware x Current Setup VW Audi Native Brand Stereos version 4 01 Select an installation package Iram the list 12 3 2002 Kernel with larger bufFering Eo help prevent skipping WMA player won t cut off end of track FTTTIT YOUR FIRMWARE Click here to see the complete version history of the selected firmware Version History Hests Cancel Help 10 Press the Next button one more time This screen summarizes the options you have chosen Press Update PhatNoise DMS when you are done and the firmware will then be downloaded to your DMS C
10. card to take advantage of the much faster transfer speed Insert the DMS cartridge firmly into the USB cradle Avoid slapping the cartridge into place The green and red indicator lights should illuminate The DMS cartridge will then be detected by the operating system After an initialization period an Autoplay dialog box will appear Page 15 Cancel ag Start b 11 Let the Autoplay feature finish 12 Next dialog boxes will appear for PHTDTA and PHTSYS eJ Windows can perform the same action each time you insert a disk or connect a device with this kind of file 3 Pictures What do you want Windows to do JAJ using Microsort scanner and Lan Print the pictures S Isinic sto Printing Wizard p J View a slideshow of the images we using Windows Picture and Fax Viewer LJ Open folder to view files using v ndows Explorer Q Take no action v Always do the selected action OK Cancel Page 16 13 For each dialog box select Take No Action and check Always do the selected Action then Click OK 14 Your DMS is ready If you have USB 2 0 ports installed on your machine but the cradle is plugged into a USB 1 0 port Windows XP will give the warning below To solve this plug the cradle into a USB 2 0 port AY HI SPEED USE Device Plugged into non HI SPEED USB Hub 6 4 HI SPEED USB device is plugged into a non HI SPEED U
11. i i Out of Line Blender Beth Jones 4 I Paralyzed Blender Blender Il Connected Devices 2 Drag the selected songs onto the bottom left space of the window to create a virtual Disc of these songs e PHATNO FXNENCT TEMA L 3 S SSSSBMEMEMOMMM a us Ms ipi A E Browse View ns Playlist e Nevermind Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock i gt Now Playing 85 True to kool Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock Ig All Songs On display Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock All Audible Content 5 Piano Outro Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock IB All Playlists 8 Been There Blender Blender Punk Bi Playlist 5 Headrush Blender Blender Punk zw Media Explorer Fi Let it Show Blender Blender Punk C Fi Money Burns Blender Blender Punk ZEB My Music e Multi tasking Blender Blender Punk Best of Classical Out of Line Blender Blender Punk Beth Jones e Paralyzed Blender Blender Punk Blender 1 DISC pHAROWARE SAVEJEJECT Connected Devices Ezaro EERE eos z All Supported Devices PhatNoise DMS Of Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones 07 On display mp3 g Defa r 0 Blender Peen Mere mp3 efa DELETE pisc s pisc N PROPERTIES 2 3 Give the Disc a name by selecting the disc twice this name will be read aloud to you in the car when you play this disc Page 30 eee Connected Devi
12. playback modes 2 6 Your radio will have either a pair of disc up down buttons or 6 direct disc buttons Please see Using SSA below for more information Page 34 PhatNoise Car Audio System User Manual 3301 MAN EN Copyright 2003 PhatNoise Inc Using SSA The SSA interface mirrors the music organization performed by the PhatNoise Music Manager on your home PC You can access the Virtual Discs in the order you placed them onto the DMS cartridge via the Playlist Mode or you can have the PhatBox sort the music by Album Artist or Genre via the corresponding Playback Modes Playback Modes Mode 1 is Track Mode In this mode the Track up down buttons move playback to the next previous track determined by the active playback mode The possible active playback modes are playlist album artist or genre Please read the section Active Playback Modes on the following page for a more detailed explanation of active playback modes Mode 2 is Playlist Mode In this mode the Track up down buttons move playback to the next previous playlist After the desired playlist is chosen wait 5 seconds and the PhatBox will re enter Track Mode playing the first track from the chosen playlist Entering playlist mode sets the active playback mode to Playlist Playback Mode 3 is Album Mode In this mode the Track up down buttons move playback to the next previous album The PhatBox will announce the name of the album and after 5 seconds th
13. 2000 2001 2002 Gracenote Gracenote CDDB Client Software 2000 2001 2002 Gracenote U S Patents Numbers 5 987 525 6 061 680 6 154 773 and other patents issued or pending CDDB is a registered trademark of Gracenote The logo and logotype the Gracenote CDDB CDDB logo and logotype and the Powered by Gracenote CDDB logo are registered trademarks of Gracenote Music Recognition Service and MRS are service marks of Gracenote Page 3 Getting Started The PhatNoise Car Audio System is one of the most advanced automotive digital music jukebox available today By offering one touch access to a virtually unlimited number of MP3s WMAs and other music files it provides music lovers the ultimate in power and flexibility through its seamless automotive integration Page 4 Four steps to a quick start This manual contains step by step instructions for the operation of your PhatNoise Car Audio System but as a quick overview we will start with the four major steps Step 1 Installing the PhatBox in your car For more information on how to install the PhatBox in your car see section I Step 2 Installing the PhatNoise Music Manager software on your PC For more information on how to set up your PC see section II Step 3 Creating playlists of your favorite music For more information on creating and managing playlists see section III Step 4 Playing your music through your car stereo head unit by switching to the CD c
14. A ERESI EE NOE E A EE E AN E E E N RR 41 Albun Browser Modeaesonesnr ae E O E EES 42 Artist Browset MOde cuir T RO ernest E ot EE OR E aA 42 Genie Browser MOC secutos a SS 43 Tack Ino B UETOBI oo cosa ct e ccccaceRaneuatasaneaaes sbarlocacometemcus aucacuet anda woe ODE OC PIE UM EC 43 APPENDIX A UPDATING THE FIRMWARE IN YOUR PHATBO 44 APPENDIX B TROUBLESHOOTING cccccnsccccnncccnnscccnnsecnnesennesecneseeneesennanens 49 APPENDIX C IMPORTANT SAFETY AND HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS 53 Tostaat on PrecaUtilolis arraro aqusadicueeent bee RR EU EPA LATER aa E REC ee x FREE ES dt pu s a 53 Digital Media Storage Cartridge Precautions e eeeesssseesee esee noh hhhnnnnrhe nahe ashes an 53 PhatBox Player and USB Cradle Precautions e ecessseisee esee esee enhn he aaheashe sues 54 Page 2 APPENDIX D USING AUDIBLE CONTENT WITH YOUR PHATNOISE CAR APPENDIX E CONTACTING CUSTOMER SUPPORT eee OD Designed for P LAYS A Windows Media AUDIBLE SE EOM Ws gracenote cdadb Copyright 2003 PhatNoise Inc All Rights Reserved All trademarks service marks and tradenames including without limitation PHATNOISE PHATNOISE CAR AUDIO SYSTEM PHATNOISE MUSIC MANAGER PHATBOX SSA VOICE DPGT and DMS are proprietary to PhatNoise Inc Gracenote is CDDB Inc d b a Gracenote CD and music related data from Gracenote CDDB Music Recognition ServiceSM
15. All Songs All Audible Content LIBRARY EB Playlisti i Nevermind Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones ZE Media Explorer fi True to kool Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones C z On display Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones OCK S My Music Piano Outro Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock Best of Classical fi Been There Blender Blender Punk a Beth Jones z Headrush Blender Blender Punk EEE p Connected Devices All Supported Devices All Supported Devices Nomad II CD Burner PhatNoise DMS l k H iE All Playlists You will always be Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones tock och Select a device 0 PhatNoiseDMS 4 y 7 i d Play Paralyzed Ape m niim m T s o AMII ST mepsat Shufe DNS CD The Device view is organized in two parts e The PhatNoise Music Manager Playlist and Windows Explorer panels e The All Supported Devices panels 4 Activate the PhatNoise DMS cartridge by clicking PhatNoise DMS in the All Supported Devices panel Connected Devices c All Supported Devices Nomad Il CO Burner Phathoise DMS k Page 27 When the DMS cartridge is connected properly a summary screen appears with a red GO button If a blue Reconnect button appears click on it to activate your DMS cartridge If the DMS cartridge has not been configured properly a configuration wizard will launch For more information refer to Appendix A Updating the Firmware in your
16. Burner PhatBax DMS 4 Click on the red GO button Your Phathoise DMS was successfully detected Click on the Go Button GQ i 5 On the top portion of the Device view click on the All Audible Content text in the Playlist panel Explorer Playlist B Now Playing Ig All Songs All Audible Content AS Al Pleists EE Media Explorer 6 Drag an audible file to a DMS disc Page 59 Stephen E Ambr Douglas Adams Content oad Schedule ptions f ___FhatNoise DMS L faii You will notice that the Audible file will be added and each section break will correspond to a track on the PhatNoise DMS n Pt DID E371 HL Es LLL Gliwice Qos Devices DRS The Afckers Gua fa te Galaxy Sechan I The Aches Suite fa fe Galaxy Section 2 The Hitch waart cute fa the Galaxy Section 5 The Acer s Suite to fe Galaxy Section 4 Tha itch wear t Gude fo fle Galaxy Section 5 The ite waart suite to the Galaxy Section amp The hitch woart Suite fa the Galaxy Section 7 The Hitch waart Gute fa the Galaxy Section B Assigning a track to each index point is meant to assist you in finding your place in longer audiobooks and or periodicals Dynamic Audible Subscription Discs It is possible to create discs that will automatically update with issues of Audible subscriptions To create a dynamic audible subscription disc follow these steps 1 Click the
17. Disc Wizard button from the PhatNoise DMS view Page 60 2 Choose Audible Subscriptions from the Create From drop down list This dialog helps you create discs for your below and click Create Disc to automat Create fram Playlist 3 Select one or more Audible subscriptions and click one of the Create buttons Audible Subscription The Morning Read From The Wall Str Wall Street Journal Weekend Journal eet Journal Create 1 Disc per 7 Create 1 Disc w 4 You will then be asked if you d like to include all of the issues of the subscription or only the most recent issue Click yes or no as desired Page 61 PhatNoise Car Audio System User Manual 3301 MAN EN Copyright 2003 PhatNoise Inc Add Audible Subscription to DMS disc x Do vau want to include all issues of the subscription s Press Yes to include all issues Press Ma to only include the mask recent issue Luo To update the Audible Subscription Discs Discs will automatically be updated when you click the Sync DMS button J Saving Your Changes When you have finished organizing your Audible content click the SAVE EJECT DMS button EjAWEJ ELUJELDT Dr Playing Audible content in your car A playlist with Audible content on it will auto resume The Auto resume feature allows the PhatBox to remember where playback stopped in a playlist For example suppose you are listening to an Audible p
18. Favorites in Playlist Playback mode then you will hear all the songs in the playlist Favorites If you switch to Artist Playback mode then the current song s artist criteria determines your location in the artist list Changing modes does not change the CURRENT song that is playing it changes the NEXT song that will play The only way that you can change the song that is currently playing is by pressing the Track up down buttons With the SSA interface system there are always 4 different possible songs that can play after the current song The song that plays next is determined by the active playback mode Page 36 Playback Example Our current song playing is Love my way by Beth Jones This song has the following ID3 tag information Playlist My Music The Best of Beth Jones Rock Beth Jones Looking at all the 4 lists on the PhatBox you can see this particular song s location in each list from the arrows illustrated below The Active Playback Mode is currently set to Playlist Playback e g we are listening to our My Music playlist A Listening NE to Playlists My Music Award Time Beth Jones Blues Party Mix Best of Classical Blender Classical Blender DJ Freddy Hip Hop Digitize This Express Mail Punk Don t Know Why Grand Prix Rock Mix It Up Mobile Army Rockin Boots Rick s Jamhouse Sunday Night The Gangles The Best of Beth Jones Various Artists This is Express Page 37
19. Intemet connection required Cancel The Audible User Name Entry dialog box gives you the following three options Welcome Tell Me More Click the Tell Me More Button to get more information about audible com Tell Me pHew U Existing Users Click Here Click the Existing Users Click Here Button if you already have an audible com account Page 56 le Existing Users Mow vou can use the FhatMaoigze Music Manager to manage all af your Audible files Click below to enter your user name and password Click Here k Enter your audible com username and password Then press the OK button Audible User 3 E x User Name phatnoise Password pese Cancel A dialog box will appear asking if you would like to synchronize your subscriptions with the Audible com servers We recommend you press the Yes button Synchronize Subscriptions E X re Audible subscriptions are maintained on a per user basis 22 This will nat affect any Audible Files you have already downloaded to your computer Would vau like bo synchronize your subscriptions From the Audible servers This operation requires a connection to Ehe Internet Mote This operation can be performed at any time by choosing Synchronize Subscriptions From Ehe Audible Options page New Users Click Here Click the New Users Click Here Button to create a new audible com account and take advantage of our special i
20. Letter of the number alphabet Page 42 Genre Browser Mode Button prey Disc Up Down Stop playback and enter The genre number the current or Genre Browser mode currently playing genre is press 5 Incremented genre Go to next genre Genre name number Decremented genre Go to previous genre Genre name number Announce the previous letter of the alphabet When seeking is done the first genre with the selected letter is announced The current genre Letter of the number alphabet Announce the next letter of the alphabet wn The current genre Letter of the gt gt seeking is done the first pnr ete yahel genre with the selected P letter is announced Track Info Button Pressing the SCAN button while in Track Mode will announce the current playlist album artist and genre names if known Page 43 Appendix A Updating the Firmware in your PhatBox Your PhatBox has firmware programmed inside of it It has already been setup at the factory to work with your car stereo head unit PhatNoise periodically releases updates to the firmware in order to fix problems or to provide feature upgrades A notice of firmware updates may appear on the PhatNoise website or you may be contacted via the email address you registered with PhatNoise when you loaded your PhatNoise Music Manager Software onto your PC In the event of a firmware update follow these steps 1 Insert the DMS cartridge into the USB Cradle
21. PhatBox Adding Music to the DMS Cartridge The DMS cartridge stores all music in playlists The PhatBox can play these playlists directly or sort all the music by Album Artist or Genre in the car Here are several ways of placing content on your DMS cartridge depending on how you like to organize your music CD Based If most of your music came from CDs you encoded follow these steps to use the PhatBox like a large CD player 1 Find the base folder where all your encoded CDs are located using the Media Explorer In this example it is under C My Music a D Playlist m eee E Playlisti fe Menia E plorer zd i My Music ef Best of Classical 1 n Beth Jones Blender DI Freddy Download oS Rick s Jarmhouse LIBRARY PE DISC Mr LZ RI Connected Devices All Supported Devices PhatNoise DMS Em J EXE Disc Mame DEVICE ey Default To create a Page 28 2 Drag the Folder onto the bottom left space of the window to create a virtual Disc 1 On the bottom right you can see the music contained in this Disc a ee lll a BA iH l Playlist i p Music uA me A El T Media Explorer LIBRARY i Bes tof Classica ie Beth Jones Blender 1 BE OI Freddy a Download EE Rick s Jamhouse DEVICE DISC STHCO HARDWARE WIZARO OMS OPTIONS 2 kanour dert Dert of Gaspa oy Concerto 7 mo kano
22. SB hub For assistance in solving this problem click this message Recycle Bin TILES ETE Page 17 PhatNoise Car Audio System User Manual 3301 MAN EN Copyright 2003 PhatNoise Inc Section III Creating and Managing Playlists This section of the instruction manual serves to introduce the core features of the PhatNoise Music Manager software To explore all the features of the software press F1 while the Music Manager is running MP3 Files and ID3 Tags The PhatNoise Music Manager software allows you to organize play and create digital music files These music files come in many different formats but the most popular is the MP3 format While this manual usually refers to MP3 files the same actions apply to any digital music file format An MP3 file is a compressed audio file that can be listened to on the computer An MP3 file is made of two parts the audio data and the ID3 tag The audio data uses high quality music compression to make storage and movement of music easy The ID3 tag enables the PhatNoise Music Manager to organize music files The ID3 tag and music data is analogous to a book jacket and the pages inside the book Whereas the pages contain the book s story the book s jacket contains the author s name the book title and a short summary An ID3 tag contains information about the Artist Song Title Album Title and Genre and the rest of the MP3 file is the audio content MP3 files possessing an incorrect ID3 ta
23. USB support The USB interface has been disabled in the system settings or in the motherboard BIOS Check your voice prompt settings 1 Insert the DMS 2 Open the Device view and select the DMS 3 Press the Hardware Options button 4 Open the DMS Database Voice Prompts tab and click Fix Voice Prompts Page 52 Appendix C Important Safety and Handling Instructions NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS Ins
24. Various Artists Best of Classical Classic All Playlists Fy Media Explorer E Sonata 1 Various Artists Best of Classical Classic LIBRARY E Sonata 2 Various Artists Best of Classical Classic a Prelude 1 Various Artists Best of Classical Classic E Prelude 2 Various Artists Best of Classical Classic a Love my way Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack E On the corner Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack E The night Falls Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack E You will always be Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack a Nevermind Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack S True to kool Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack a On display Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack E Piano Outro Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack a Been There Blender Blender Punk Fs Headrush Blender Blender Punk i Let it Show Blender Blender Punk a Money Burns Blender Blender Punk E Multi tasking Blender Blender Punk E Qut of Line Blender Blender Punk Iz E Rest is a Weapon Blender Blender Punk E Walking an the Surface Blender Blender Punk fa Phat Beats DJ Freddy Mix IE Up LES How Phat It Is DJ Freddy ix It Up E Jam an it DJ Freddy Mix IE Up E Mix it up DI Freddy Mix It Up Peadyto Play Paralyzed Blender MPS 192kbps 44kHz 0 00 p Page 22 There are many ways of finding music with the PhatNoise Music Manager Here are a few you may find useful Search Box Type arti
25. artridge Make sure you are choosing the correct options Reprogramming the PhatBox for an incorrect head unit may damage your system 11 The wizard will close Now press the Save Eject DMS button SAVE EJECT DHS System User Manual 003 PhatNoise Inc 72 f 1 MANI CNI COCnnwurrin ht 31 L v AIN N LO D VII gd n C After completing these steps your DMS cartridge is set to reprogram the PhatBox with the firmware you just downloaded Now the PhatBox can be updated using the following steps 12 While your car radio is off insert the DMS cartridge into your PhatBox 13 Turn on the radio and verify that the PhatBox powers on the green light begins to blink 14 While the green light is blinking the PhatBox is reprogramming itself This will take about 7 minutes Do not pull the cartridge out while the lights are blinking 15 You may turn off the radio and lock the car the PhatBox will turn itself off when done 16 When the PhatBox is done reprogramming all the PhatBox lights will turn off Now the PhatBox is ready for normal operation 17 The PhatBox now needs to be configured to a specific Audi Volkswagen stereo model Turn on your radio find the model in the table below and follow the corresponding configuration instructions Even when the stereo is off and the key is out of the ignition the PhatBox will remember the configuration You will only need to configure the PhatBox again if
26. ata and other material stored on the DMS Cartridge is the regular backing up of that data by you the consumer PhatNoise Inc shall not be responsible for the loss of any such data or other material PhatBox Player and USB Cradle Precautions I N O UI Never spill liquid of any kind on the PhatBox Player Do not place the PhatBox player on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage to the product Do not use any object to probe the opening of the product and do not put any body parts or other foreign objects in the opening of the product this may result in bodily injury and can also damage the product Avoid severe impact Do not drop the PhatBox player on a solid surface or drop a heavy object on the PhatBox player Take care when plugging and unplugging cables Do not hold the PhatBox or the USB Cradle by the cables alone Do not remove the DMS Cartridge from the USB Cradle when the green activity light is on Do not attempt to service any part of the product yourself Servicing should only be done by qualified service personnel Page 54 Appendix D Using Audible content with your PhatNoise Car Audio System Introduction Audible is a huge collection of audio programming delivered digitally over the Internet anywhere anytime At audible com you can choose from over 4 500 audiobooks and 14 000 other audio programs You can download those programs to your computer a
27. ces All supported Devices Song Mame PhatNoise DMS amp Default Disi i Bath Janes Jha Bast of Bath A T ar r J Biandgar Peen Thara mpn3 T h Biandaer Haachush mp 3 cr e tm m ret ender i ett 5homn mp3 To I T E Blender iii fasting mp ge Es os g g Biancaer Out of Line mp 5 r nr 4 You can also directly drag a playlist you created earlier listed under All Playlists onto the DMS the DMS When you are finished modifying the contents of the DMS disc click Save Eject DMS Ejecting TEDX olei dd IONS o EE Wait until the software displays a message indicating it is safe to remove the cartridge Removing the cartridge before this message appears will corrupt the hard drive The PhatBox can handle as many as 9999 separate Disc numbers with up to 9999 songs per Disc number The total number of songs on the DMS Cartridge must not exceed 30 000 Page 31 Syncing Music The PhatNoise Music Manager has a one click synchronization feature This allows you to easily update the DMS cartridge with new music you may have In the Device view a yellow star next to the Disc icon denotes a dynamic playlist This playlist is set to find songs that match certain criteria In the example below the My Music Disc reflects all songs that are stored in the folder My Music m Best of Classical
28. dit Click the Edit button Edit the playlist criteria via the playlist properties dialog box 4 To add criteria to a playlist select the criteria to add Page 25 The criteria category selected will determine what is displayed in the criteria window For example if Artist is selected then a list of all Artists is displayed If File Path is selected an input box appears at the bottom of the criteria window Simply enter the path and press Add If Most Recent Songs is selected then an input box will appear at the bottom of the criteria window Enter the number of most recent songs to add and press Add 5 Each time you select a playlist in the PhatNoise Music Manager software the list of criteria in that playlist is checked against the MP3 collection on your PC s hard drive All songs that match the criteria are automatically added to your dynamic playlist Accessing the DMS Cartridge 1 Insert the DMS cartridge into the USB cradle The LED lights on the cradle will flicker when the cartridge has been properly inserted 2 Access the Device view by clicking the Device button 3 The Devices view appears Page 26 PHATNOI MANAGER CS Rely Opee WBE oe Search fi Prelude 2 Various Artists Best of Classical Classical z Love my way Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones T n On the corner Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones The night Falls Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Playlist Now Playing FS
29. e PhatBox will re enter Track Mode playing the first track from the chosen album Entering album mode sets the active playback mode to Album Playback Mode 4 is Artist Mode In this mode the Track up down buttons move playback to the next previous artist The PhatBox will announce the name of the artist and after 5 seconds the PhatBox will re enter Track Mode playing the first track from the chosen artist Entering artist mode sets the active playback mode to Artist Playback Mode 5 is Genre Playback Mode Page 35 In this mode the Track up down buttons move playback to the next previous genre The PhatBox will announce the name of the genre and after 5 seconds the PhatBox will re enter Track Mode playing the first track from the chosen genre Entering genre mode sets the active playback mode to Genre Playback Mode 6 is Features Mode In the Feature mode you can set special features and options of the PhatBox The Track up down buttons change the feature to be selected To make a selection press the SCAN or Fast Forward button A voice will describe the features that can be activated Active Playback Modes Every MP3 file on the PhatBox belongs to a list based on Playlist Album Artist and Genre criteria Playback order can be switched from one list to another by changing the active playback mode The track order is determined by the active playback mode For example if you are listening to a playlist called
30. e The firmware is reprogrammed e The PhatBox loses power e g PhatNoise cable becomes unplugged car battery loses power Page 48 Appendix B Troubleshooting When Installing the PhatBox No lights come on at all The PhatBox connector cable and or head unit wiring harness is connected incorrectly Reconnect the PhatBox connector cable and or head unit wiring harness correctly Make sure each connection is firmly connected Or The DMS cartridge is not fully inserted Fully insert the DMS cartridge Or A fuse in the car has blown After checking for short circuits in the wires replace the fuse with one with the same rating The green light blinks for 15 The DMS cartridge is not fully inserted Fully insert seconds then turns off then the DMS cartridge blinks for 15 seconds then turns off this cycle repeats Or continuously y File s on your cartridge may be corrupt Run the PhatNoise DMS Doctor on your computer and follow the recommendations The green light blinks at a You have updated the firmware on the DMS steady rate for longer than 20 cartridge and the PhatBox is reprogramming itself seconds DO NOT REMOVE THE DMS CARTRIDGE Allow the PhatBox to reprogram itself for up to 10 minutes When reprogramming is complete the lights will turn off and stay off Using the PhatBox The radio displays NO The system is still booting Please wait up to 15 MAGAZINE or CHK MAGAZINE seconds for the sy
31. ew in the thumbscrews Do not attach the PhatBox connector cable to the CD changer harness yet Page 12 4 Secure the PhatBox to the mounting location 5 With the DMS cartridge fully inserted plug the PhatNoise cable into CD changer harness VW Audi CD Changer Cable 7 About 5 10 seconds later both lights should turn off and stay off 8 Turn on your car stereo 9 Switch to CD changer mode on your head unit 10 Wait for a welcome track to begin playing You may have to wait up to 15 seconds for the PhatBox to boot 11 The PhatBox now needs to be configured to a specific Audi Volkswagen stereo model Turn on your radio find your stereo model in the table below and follow the corresponding configuration instructions Even when the stereo is off and the key is out of the ignition the PhatBox will remember the configuration You will only need to configure the PhatBox again if e The firmware is reprogrammed e The PhatBox loses power e g PhatNoise cable becomes unplugged or car battery loses power Page 13 Section II Setting up at Home Installing the PhatNoise Music Manager software The PhatNoise Music Manager software is included on the CD found in your package You can use the software to create and manage playlists of MP3s WMA and WAV files You must install the PhatNoise Music Manager software on your computer before you connect the USB cradle to your computer To configure the software
32. g will be improperly filed much like a book with the wrong book jacket would be misplaced in a library Now it s time to start using the PhatNoise Music Manager The following sections will walk you step by step through the core features including 1 Creating MP3 files from an Audio CD 2 Organizing music files and playlists 3 Transferring MP3s and playlists to the DMS cartridge Launching the Music Manager 1 Launch the PhatNoise Music Manager software You can do this one of two ways o Double click the PhatNoise Music Manager icon on your desktop Page 18 o Click Start select Program Files and select the PhatNoise Music Manager icon 2 You will see the Music Manager splash screen then the Load Songs screen will appear 3 Choose a location on your computer that contains songs you wish to load into the PhatNoise Music Manager database This may be a music folder you already have i e C My Music Navigating the Program Each icon on the left of the application s screen represents a different interface and part of the software Library View CD Encoder View Update Device View Web Browser View Converting an Audio CD to computer files The CD Encoder view allows you to create MP3 files from your CDs 1 Switch to the CD Encoder view by pressing this button 3 If the computer is connected to the Internet the songs names will appear next to the track number as follows
33. hanger mode For more information on operating your head unit see section IV in this manual Page 5 System Components Please check to make sure your PhatNoise Car Audio System package is complete In addition to this manual you should have received all of the following parts 1 PhatBox 1 PhatBox connector cable 1 DMS cartridge 1 USB cradle with attached USB cable 1 USB cradle power adapter 1 PhatNoise Music Manager software CD ROM PhatBox PhatBox connector cable Page 6 Page 7 USB Cradle power adapter gt ss PhatNoise Music Manager software CD ROM PhatBox Overview The PhatBox chassis is the brain of the PhatNoise Car Audio System It is a computer that you install permanently in your vehicle The PhatBox software and the music files themselves are contained on the cartridge that is inserted into the PhatBox Headunit Port v4 Y 4 Mounting Screw Holes In Use Power Light Light Page 8 DMS Cartridge Overview The DMS cartridge is what makes the PhatBox flexible Just like a computer hard drive its huge storage capacity can accommodate thousands of music files When inserting the DMS Cartridge into the PhatBox make sure the cartridge slides all the way in until the latches click Press the release button whenever pulling the drive out of the cradle or the PhatBox Release Button Ey NY Release Latches eS 7 m a DMS Ca
34. il the green light stops blinking then both lights should go off Audio skipping occurs during Many things can cause a skip or any break in playback audio playback If you are hearing breaks in playback here are some things to check 1 When you hear a skip restart the track or seek backwards a bit to hear if the skip is actually in the music file Note that on some SSA radios when the playback mode changes a brief mute in sound may occur This is normal and a property of the radio Check to see if you are you using the latest firmware and desktop software This is very important as software is updated frequently 4 Sometimes a heavily fragmented cartridge Page 50 WMA files are not playing in the PhatBox PhatNoise Music Manager software errors containing a Codebase message Or The PhatNoise Music Manager playlists are missing or not working properly When transferring files to the DMS a message appears Long Filenames not supported When a DMS cartridge is inserted into the USB cradle neither the green nor the red light turn on USB cradle is not recognized properly Voice prompts are missing in the car Page 51 can skip due to increased seek times Defragment the cartridge for best performance Some software such as Windows Media Player features copy protection in their WMA encoding tools This prevents the tracks from playing on any device other than your computer Disable any
35. ion For example if you switched from playlist 6 to 7 while browsing playlists the display would read like this Voice Prompting When changing modes the PhatBox will announce which mode it is entering This will help you as you learn the functions of the buttons on the head unit After using the PhatBox SSA interface for a period of time and the functions of the buttons are memorized you can disable this voice prompting in the Features Mode The voice that announces the album artist and genre cannot be disabled Random Play Some head units have a Random button usually labeled RDM or MIX If you press the Random button the track order will be random within the current playback mode For example if the PhatBox is in Artist Mode and you are listening to all your Beth Jones songs and you press RND then the next song will be a random Beth Jones song Page 39 The Album Sort Order When in Album mode albums are sorted first by artist name then by album name For example consider the table below It is sorted alphabetically by album name without regard to the artist name Artist Name Album Album Name Number UT NNI DJ Freddy 6 MixitUp Blender 8 JgSmightUp Z O Rick s Jamhouse 9 jSudayNigt 1 0 If a user is listening to album 3 Blender by the artist Blender it would be difficult to find out that the other album by the same artist Straight Up is also present in the database
36. it or in high vibration areas Do not install the PhatBox in an area of high humidity or where large amounts of airborne dust dirt are present Page 11 Section I Installation Guide The PhatBox is connected to the head unit the same way a CD changer is connected Be sure to insert the DMS cartridge into the PhatBox before installation Important note The PhatBox should be professionally installed Before mounting the PhatBox Please consider the following when mounting your PhatBox Mounting Orientation The PhatBox should be mounted in the vertical horizontal or upside down positions Avoid mounting the PhatBox on an angled surface for best shock performance Mounting Clearance You must leave the front of the PhatBox unobstructed to allow the DMS cartridge to be removed from the DMS cartridge slot The PhatBox cable needs at least 3 inches of clearance to keep the cables from straining or bending unnecessarily Connecting the PhatBox A CD changer harness running from the radio to the mounting location is required for installation this harness may already be present in the vehicle The PhatBox is connected to the CD changer harness using the supplied PhatBox connector cable Be sure to insert the DMS cartridge into the PhatBox before installation 1 Turn off the car and the radio 2 Gain access to the CD Changer harness 3 Connect the short PhatBox connector cable into the back of the PhatBox and scr
37. it is very important to follow these steps in order Windows 98 Second Edition and above Windows Millenium Windows 2000 Windows XP is required to use the PhatNoise Music Manager 1 Exit all running Windows programs 2 If the DMS Cartridge is inserted into the USB cradle remove it now 3 Insert the PhatNoise Music Manager software CD into your PC s CD ROM drive Wait a few moments The PhatNoise Music Manager software installation program will launch automatically 4 If the PhatNoise Music Manager software installation program does not run follow these steps to run the software manually a Click the Start button in the lower left corner of your screen and select Run The Run dialog box appears b Type the following text in the drop down list box d PMM setup exe where d is the letter corresponding to your CD ROM drive c Click OK 5 Follow the instructions to install the PhatNoise Music Manager software Page 14 6 Z 9 10 When the installation is finished the setup program will ask you to reboot the computer Once rebooted plug the power connector into the USB cradle Make sure the other end of the power cable is plugged into a wall outlet before connecting the USB cradle to your computer Se Power Cord Port USB Cable Connect the USB cradle to a USB port on your PC We recommend that if your computer does not already support USB 2 0 that you purchase a USB 2 0 PCI adapter
38. laylist and you switch to a different playlist At any point you return to the Audible playlist the PhatBox will remember where you left off and will resume at that point Page 62 Appendix E Contacting Customer Support If you have additional questions please see http www phatnoise com fag index php For additional help contact your authorized Volkswagen Audi dealer Page 63 PhatNoise Car Audio System User Manual 3301 MAN EN Copyright 2003 PhatNoise Inc
39. nd listen immediately or you can transfer them to your PhatBox and listen on the go Getting Started with Audible This guide is a brief introduction to using the PhatNoise Music Manager with Audible content For a thorough explanation of the Audible service visit Audible s website at www audible com and view the PhatNoise Music Manager Help File by pressing F1 while the program is running Creating a new Audible com account To get started please perform the following steps 1 Go to the Library View by clicking the Library Button 2 Click All Audible Content ma C E F j Mow Playing i IF All Songs i c All Audible Content AE All Playlists 3 ES Media Explorer E i tr T Page 55 3 When you click the All Audible Content link for the first time you will be presented with the following dialog box Audible User Name Entry X welcome Welcome to Audible Now get the best audio content delivered right to your Phat oise Car Audio Product There are aver 20 000 audio books magazines and newspapers to choose fram Tell Me Morel Existing Users New Users Get a 30 day risk free trial to Audible and start listening to great audio content Simply retur here to enter your account Mow you can use the FhatMaigze Music Manager ta manage all af your Audible files Click below to enter your user name infa Click Here and password Click Here
40. ntroductory offer Page 5 OO New Users Get a 30 day risk free trial to Audible and start listening to great audio content Simply return here to enter your account infa Click Here Internet connection required You will be taken to the new user signup page at audible com Please follow the instructions on the site Once you have registered at the audible com site return back to the PhatNoise Music Manager Now that you are a registered audible com user click the Existing Users Click Here button and follow the steps explained above Once your audible com username and password have been entered you will be ready to download Audible content for use with the PhatNoise Music Manager and your PhatNoise Car Audio System Audible Content on the PhatNoise DMS Audible files are transferred to the PhatNoise DMS in much the same way as mp3 files are transferred to the PhatNoise DMS The only difference is that most Audible files are indexed according to chapter or section breaks in the content A new track will be added for each index point This will allow for easy navigation in the car To transfer Audible files to the PhatNoise DMS follow these steps 1 Insert the PhatNoise DMS cartridge into the USB cradle U 4 T mcm 2 Click on the Device View button Page 58 3 Click on the PhatNoise DMS text under the All Supported Devices panel Connected Devices All Supported Devices Nomad CD
41. rtridge Connector Do not open the DMS cartridge casing Doing so will void your warranty Only use genuine DMS cartridges with your PhatNoise Car Audio System other cartridges with other drives inside will not work with your system Page 9 USB Cradle Overview The USB cradle plugs into the USB port in the back of your computer Inserting the DMS cartridge into the USB cradle allows your computer to download and store music files in your DMS cartridge This cradle is USB 2 0 compatible for fast transfer speeds It is highly recommended that you use your USB cradle with a high speed USB 2 0 port in order to achieve the fastest transfer rate There are many brands of inexpensive USB 2 0 PCI adapter cards available today Green In Use Red Power my Power Cord Port USB Cable Please be careful when the DMS cartridge is in the USB cradle If you bump or drop the USB cradle and DMS cartridge while in use you may damage the unit Important Download and install the PhatNoise Music Manager software in your computer before you connect the USB cradle to your computer Page 10 Safety and Handling Precautions Do not install the PhatBox on the rear deck of a car where it will be subjected to direct sunlight and high temperatures S Do not install the PhatBox where it will be subjected to hot air from the heater or any other high temperature location Do not install the PhatBox where you cannot firmly secure the un
42. song that will play The user can browse through lists of playlists artists albums and genres Please read this entire section to get a better idea of how this system works Starting the PhatBox The PhatBox is available through the CD mode of your radio The unit powers on and off automatically and resumes where you last left playback To begin playback 1 Insert the DMS cartridge into the cartridge slot of the PhatBox 2 Turn on your radio and switch to the CD mode This is labeled CD or MODE on your radio 3 Playback will resume where the system last stopped Button Layout Overview All radios look a bit different from each other but these are the general features of a radio that are used with the PhatBox Page 33 C source button direct disc buttons track buttons A B CD mode indicator current mode disc up down buttons Indicates that the radio is connected to the CD changer device This means the PhatBox is currently playing Please see Using SSA below for more information C Source Button Pressing this button will switch into the CD Changer mode This button may be labeled CD or MODE E Direct Disc Buttons These buttons labeled 1 6 switches into playback modes 1 6 respectively Your radio will have either 6 direct disc buttons or a pair of disc up down buttons Please see Using SSA below for more information F Disc Up Down Buttons Pressing these buttons repeatedly will cycle through
43. st album genre path or filename information into the search box and view the results below Artist Album Genre o Beth Janes The Best of Beth Janes Rack Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack Browse View Click the browse view button to see a breakdown of your music library by Artist and Album Hint Right click on AII Songs and choose Enable Genre Browsing to see the available Genres as well Search ie All Genres hi ek MI fetishes E ra 709 EFT Tae ESSERE itt Blues T Beth Jones W award Time ME Classical Blender W Eest of Classical idi Disco DI Freddy WP Blender mE Hip Hap T Express Mail 3 Digitize This tt Punk Grand Prix 34 Don t Know Why LH Rack f Mobile Army Mix IE Up T Rick s Jamhouse 4 Rockin Boots T The Gangles ws unday Might T Unknown Artist W The Best of Beth Jones T Various Artists WP This is Express 34 Unknown Album Q View Genres Po artist tm cee te ll Media Explorer Open the Media Explorer tree to see where your music is located This display mirrors how your music is stored on your computer Page 23 Now Playing Ld All Songs E Concerto 1 Various Artists Best of Class Fs Concerto 2 Various Artists Best of Class E Sonata 1 Various Artists Best of Class Fs Sonata 2 Various Artists Best of Class E Prelude 1 Various Artists Best of Class E Prelude 2 Various Artists Bes
44. stem to boot and switch back to CD mode Or The DMS cartridge is not fully inserted Fully insert the DMS cartridge Or File s on your cartridge may be corrupt Run the PhatNoise DMS Doctor on your computer and follow Page 49 the recommendations The radio displays NO CD No playlists were found on the DMS cartridge Please place playlists on the DMS cartridge using the PhatNoise Music Manager Or File s on your cartridge may be corrupt Run the PhatNoise DMS Doctor on your computer and follow the recommendations General Cases Cause Solution No Sound Adjust the volume of the head unit Make sure the PhatBox cable is correctly connected to the head unit Make sure the head unit has the CD changer as the active source Make sure the navigation or telephone mute is not activated The head unit does not Make sure the PhatBox cable is correctly recognize the PhatBox connected to the head unit Note that during firmware reprogramming green light flashing your head unit will NOT recognize the PhatBox for this reason it is often better to have the head unit off during programming No Sound The head unit File s on your cartridge may be corrupt Run the cannot access the PhatBox PhatNoise DMS Doctor on your computer and follow Green light on PhatBox blinks the recommendations and does not stop blinking If you have just downloaded new firmware this is normal Wait about 7 minutes unt
45. t of Class I AL All Audible Content AB all Playlists I 2 Media Explorer Emr C Se oriu Best of plassical z BE Beth ps s Blender DI Freddy i BE Download E BN Rick s Jamhouse d Ready to Play Paralyzed Blender MP3 152kbps 44kHz O00 Creating Playlists A playlist is a collection of songs It can simply be a collection of songs you choose static or a playlist based on criteria dynamic Adding songs to a static playlist 1 Click the Create playlist button Enter a name for this playlist choose Empty Playlist then press Ok 2 Click on the All Songs playlist Page 24 3 Find the songs you wish to include in the playlist and then highlight the desired songs Fe OCET A E lal Sonata 1 Various Artists Best of Classical Classical al Sonata 2 Various Artists Best of Classical Classical lal Prelude 1 Various Artists Best of Classical Classical FE Prelude 2 Various Artists Best of Classical Classical FE Lowe m y w k Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack lal On the corner Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock FE You will always be Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones al Nevermind Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones R FE True to kool Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rack lal On display Beth Jones The Best of Beth Jones Rock All Audible Conte All Playlists E Playlist ES Media E lorer Adding songs to a dynamic playlist Click on the desired playlist to e
46. tallation Precautions Mounting location precautions to ensure and observe 1 The unit is not subject to direct sunlight The unit is not near heat sources such as heaters The unit is not exposed to rain or moisture The unit is not exposed to excessive dust sand or dirt The unit is not subject to excessive vibration The fuel tank should not be damaged during installation There should be no wire harnesses or pipes under the place where you are going to install the unit 8 The spare tire tools or other equipment in or under the trunk should not be interfered with or damaged 9 Make holes only after making sure there is nothing on the other side of the mounting surface MOUBUNM Digital Media Storage Cartridge Precautions 1 Do not remove the DMS Cartridge from the PhatBox Player unless the PhatBox Player is turned off Page 53 Do not remove the DMS Cartridge from the USB Cradle until downloading is complete Do not leave the DMS Cartridge in locations with high temperatures and high humidity such as on a car dashboard or in the rear window where it will be subject to direct sunlight Do not subject the DMS Cartridge to extreme cold temperatures Do not place more that one DMS Cartridge at a time into the PhatBox player Do not drop the DMS Cartridge or subject it to a violent shock Do not spill liquid on the DMS Cartridge or submerge the DMS Cartridge in liquid The only effective protection for d
47. udio CD to computer TICS vis oc a an aaa aos sa ERA E kh RR RR d ERROR R E Ra RR UR EE 20 PINGING IMUSIC tik nein gave TEE 22 Crea tind PIG VISES um e EA Manel tera ea ed ee hg ee aetna E idea ee gerd beets 24 Accessing the DMS Cartridge serilere rrn nA aeenee ow ese eek E PR dekupreabossibes Da aep Tout 26 Adding Music to Me DMS CNTA rirerire sie nee ee earn ET ee ERE 28 ced sEsu mP A MpLT T 31 SVDCITIG MUSIC mise a E nexa Detur E E T a adi Du ATN 32 SECTION IV OPERATING THE PHATBOX ssassssnnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 33 Star ung Ne PABO STe E TEE I DD MEDIDA 33 Button Eayout OVervieW vod desl cud auto ia AVE AE ETEA EN E AERAR TERNES 33 SING SS Aigs rrr mE 5 Playback MOIES ssbstenetie ska RROaGV m eratad Rd Rte e HUN aan tr Fu c mL LU NEMUS 5 ActvePlayBDack MOUGS d seu etwa ocup E RPEERRRNED te sien tires poten PR EPR EP Ere DITSUEREER SE EEE 36 PlaVDaCK Xai e m rc 37 OCENO cS 38 Head BMC DEM 38 VOICE PEOMIP UNG soin test EE cue enc c tA d teet Le CMM dieu uti fac E BAM EAS IE 39 Randont ESPERE 39 THEAL S Or Or 26d ai CoP adt boc sis lian Cata Ta RP sueta S 40 SEERDE maniaren a essc eg eo Esc selina alte ace cdd esie cce a fece ccs accen cO T fe sec itc 41 Summary OF Modes and FUNCTIONS re dta upku Rx beatin mae DEET TETEE EEE VERRE Fo ENAIRE 41 T CENO nonren E E MS d tu i A M c e 4 Its IOC o NEINEI ATI E
48. ur Artiste Dest of Clazsical a2 Concerto 2 ma3 cl Mv Music 4i A E Mangus do5ptz Bast of Clazsica 077 5nnafa j ang a tn lanus Lert F of Garaa of Sonata 2 ma E i tn 3 T kanour Arbitr Dest of C azsical 95 Prelude ET mos 4 Mig i i Le 1 d kanour dert Bast of Clazsa a Prelude Slam n am 4 T rm i n e Bath Jones Ihe Bast of Bath Jones OF Lave my way mp Bath Jones Mhe Bast af Bath Jones 02 On fe camaer mn L1 rr T T L Bath Janes The dest of Bath Jones oo Me night falemo all Beth Jones The Best af Seth Jonas 04 You wil aware be mp3 La La La Em xm po p x p p p pre pm m E Bath Jones The Bast of Bath Jones 05 Alevermmmac mo AO DELETE y DISC Er quise G te a ERT i Ready to Play Paralyzed SS Ee et eT MP3 D OD ee ria r2 Ur de md Playlist Based To create custom mixes of music follow these steps 1 Select All Songs then choose the songs you would like to place on the DMS Page 29 Title Artist fs Nevermind Beth Jones I EE i al True to kool Beth Jones Si um E On display Beth Jones lal Piano Outro Beth Jones E ey ee Content A inh i S pci Blender E E Media Explorer emm cC m Money Bins Blender E My Music i fy Multi tasking Blender Best of Classical
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