® DLO | TransPod for iPod shuffle USER MANUAL
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Quick Start Thanks for buying the DLO TransPod for iPod shuffle. We’ll get you up and running in 4 easy steps. For more detailed instructions, check out Using Your DLO TransPod for iPod shuffle [pg 6]. 1. Tune your car’s FM radio to 88.5. This is the default broadcast frequency for the TransPod. If 88.5 is not an empty frequency in your area (i.e. there is music or talk already on that station), please see Finding an Empty Frequency [pg 7]. Click PLAY & Adjust Volume 4 2.
Using Your TransPod for iPod Shuffle About the TransPod for iPod shuffle FM Transmitter The TransPod for iPod shuffle is basically a mini radio station that broadcasts your iPod’s music to the FM radio in your car. It also charges the battery in your shuffle while positioning it for easy access in your car. The TransPod for iPod shuffle has two tuning buttons on either side so you can tune to any frequency from 87.9 to 107.9.
example 103.5 to 103.1. You can often find empty frequencies this way. If that frequency is taken, try scanning to the next station and try again. • Save a preset station on your radio when you find a frequency that works well in your area. Then set these presets on your TransPod for iPod shuffle for different driving areas (ie. CH01 for home, CH02 for your commute, etc). To learn how to set your presets on your TransPod for iPod shuffle read Setting Preset Stations on your TransPod for iPod shuffle [pg 8].
Tips & Troubleshooting Using the DLO TransPod for iPod shuffle with a Cassette Adapter or a Direct Input in Your Car I can’t find an empty FM frequency in my area. Be sure to look in the 100’s, not just left of the dial in the 80’s or 90’s. The TransPod for iPod shuffle can be connected to your car stereo with a cassette adapter or a mini plug cable for cars with auxiliary input jacks. The output for these applications is located on the bottom of the TransPod for iPod shuffle.
If I leave the DLO TransPod for iPod shuffle plugged into my car’s power outlet, will it drain my car battery? Probably not. But it’s always a good idea to unplug anything when leaving your car for a long period of time. Will the DLO TransPod for iPod shuffle charge my other USB devices like my cell phone? Yes, it will. The TransPod for iPod shuffle will charge any USB chargeable device like MP3 players, cell phones, DVD players, laptops and others.
Optional Accessories Tech Specs DLO provides you with great optional accessories to extend the reach and flexibility of your DLO TransPod for iPod shuffle. The DLO USB Docking Cable for TransPod and the DLO Flexible Dock for TransPod are both available for purchase at http://www.dlodirect.com. FM TRANSMITTER Modulation: FM Stereo RF Output Frequency Range: 87.9 - 107.9 MHz Default Preset Frequencies (MHz): 87.9, 94.9, 100.9, and 107.9 Frequency Adjustment: 0.
Service and Support For even more information and tips, please visit our website at www.dlodirect.com and click Support.
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Thanks for buying the TransPod for iPod Shuffle. Enjoy the ride. DIGITAL LIFESTYLE OUTFITTERS • VISIT US AT DLODIRECT.
FCC Caution 1. 2. The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interference. (2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate the equipment.
