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USER MANUAL ASTEROID PARROT

Before you begin About this guide In order to limit our paper consumption, and as part of our env ironmentally f riendly and responsible approach, Parrot pref ers to put user documents online rather than print them out. This simplif ied guide to the Parrot ASTEROID is theref ore limited to prov iding y ou with the main instructions that will make it easy f or y ou to use the dev ice. More inf ormation can be f ound on the Support & Downloads section of our website, www. parrot.com: the f ull manual, FAQs, tutorials, and more. Note: iPod and iPhone (in iPod mode) will be referred to as an "iPod" in this manual. Software updates Download the latest update f or f ree (and check the update procedure) on our website www.parrot.com, in the Support & Downloads section. These updates will enable y ou to receiv e new f eatures and improv e the product’s compatibility . Warnings All f unctions requiring an increased attention should only be used while the v ehicle is stationary . Y our saf ety and the one of the other road users prev ails ov er phone calls, music and nav igation instructions. Be responsible: driv e caref ully and pay f ull attention to y our surrounding. Parrot denies any liability should y ou choose not to respect this warning. Use the Parrot ASTEROID with a reasonable v olume lev el so that y ou can hear all external noises while driv ing. The Parrot ASTEROID includes NdFeB magnets which can damage objects sensitiv e to magnetic f ields (pacemakers, credit cards, mechanical clocks…). Steering wheel control interface A steering wheel control interf ace can be used to connect y our v ehicle’s steering wheel controls to y our Parrot car stereo. With this interf ace (av ailable in second half of 2011), y ou will be able to make phone calls v ia the steering wheel controls while keeping y our hands on the wheel. Ref er to our website www.parrot. com f or more inf ormation. General inf ormation p.9 English

Installation Note: We advise our customers to have the Parrot ASTEROID fitted by a professional. Safety instructions Turn the ignition of f bef ore installing the Parrot ASTEROID. Install the Parrot ASTEROID only on v ehicles with a 12 V battery . Place all cables away f rom hot places (heater outlet) and mov ing parts (gear shif t, seat rails...). Before you begin Remov e y our car stereo f rom y our v ehicle. Y ou may need release key s to do so. Try to connect the audio and power connectors of the Parrot ASTEROID to the connectors of y our v ehicle. If this connection is impossible, y ou hav e to obtain an ISO adapter bef ore installing the Parrot ASTEROID. Compare the Parrot ASTEROID antenna connector to the antenna connector of y our v ehicle. If an adapter is necessary , contact y our local car audio specialist. Make sure y ou also supply power to y our antenna if it is amplif ied. Power to the antenna can be supplied using the Parrot ASTEROID ISO cable. Installing the car stereo

1. Insert the cage and f ix it into the dashboard using

the bracket mounting tab.

2. Access the v ehicles car stereo wiring harness

f rom behind the dashboard.

3. Connect the audio and power connectors of the

Parrot ASTEROID to the ones of y our v ehicle.

4. Check the wiring (as explained in the Final check

5. Install the audio cables (as explained in the

Installing the cables section).

6. Install the double microphone (as explained in the

Installing the microphone section)

7. Slide the car stereo into the Parrot ASTEROID

cage and install the f aceplate. Final check Once all the connections are made, turn the ignition on then of f to perf orm the installation test. The "Goodby e" message must be display ed. If it is not the case, it is necessary to swap the positions of the red and y ellow wires. Indeed, the red wire of the power cable must be connected to the 12V ignition, the y ellow wire to the permanent 12V and the black wire to the ground. This can be done simply by rev ersing both f use holders located on the Parrot wiring. Installing the cables Connect the iPod / iPhone®, USB, Jack cables and the GPS dongle to the Parrot ASTEROID. We recommend y ou connect all audio cables to the Parrot ASTEROID ev en if y ou do not plan on using them. Route the audio cables to a suitable location in y our v ehicle such as the glov e box or arm rest compartment. It may be necessary to drill a hole in y our dashboard to do so. Av oid using USB extension cables. Make sure y ou connect the iPod / iPhone cable to its specif ic USB port. "iPod" is written abov e it. Use the double-sided tape to stick the GPS dongle to y our dashboard. Once y ou hav e stuck the dongle to the dashboard, wait f or approximately 2 hours to make sure the adhesiv e tape adheres well. To guarantee an optimal reception quality we recommend y ou do not connect y our internet USB key 3G on the Parrot ASTEROID directly : use the USB cable to install y our dev ice on the dashboard (or any other open area). Use the prov ided cable ties to make sure the cables are well f ixed to the car stereo. Insert one of the cable ties into the slot in the top lef t of the back of the car stereo (ref er to the diagram). English

Installing the microphone Make sure the microphone is installed as close to the mouth of the user as possible. The ideal distance is 60 cm. The best possible location f or the microphone is near the rear-v iew mirror. The microphone needs to be pointed towards the user. Basic operations To remov e the f aceplate, press the eject button on its lef t. Place the f aceplate into the prov ided carry ing case in order to protect it f rom scratches and dust. Getting started Navigating through the menus Press the Browse through the menus by turning the wheel and conf irm by pressing the wheel. Press the menu. button to get back to prev ious Press the button to access the pop-up menu corresponding to the current application. The popup menu allows y ou to change sev eral settings or browse more easily through the content of y our audio source or phonebook. Press the button to get to the track list if a song is currently being play ed. While nav igating through the menus, press the SOURCE button to get to the Now Play ing screen. Connecting a phone to the Parrot ASTEROID To attach the f aceplate, put it on the right side of the car stereo. Once the f aceplate and the car stereo magnets connect, press the lef t side. To remov e the car stereo f rom the dashboard, insert the prov ided extraction key until they click into place. Bef ore pairing y our phone with the Parrot ASTEROID, make sure that it is v isible by all Bluetooth dev ices. To do so, select Settings > Telephony > Visibility then make sure the option is checked. If it is not the case, check it by pressing the jogwheel. Prior to using the Parrot ASTEROID with y our phone f or the v ery f irst time, y ou must initially pair both dev ices. To do so:

1. From y our phone, search f or Bluetooth®

peripherals and select “Parrot ASTEROID “.

2. Enter «0 0 0 0» on y our phone when

prompted to do so. > "Pairing successf ul" is display ed. Once y our phone is paired to the Parrot ASTEROID, the connection between both dev ices will be automatically established each time the Parrot ASTEROID is turned on near y our phone. Y ou can pair up to 10 dev ices with the Parrot ASTEROID. If y ou attempt to pair an 11th phone, y ou will get the « Memory f ull » message. Y ou must then delete a phone f rom the paired dev ices list. To do so:

1. Select Settings > Phone > Paired dev ices.

2. Select the phone then select Delete.

Synchronising the phonebook With most of the Bluetooth phones, the phonebook is automatically sy nchronized in the sy stem’s memory .

Warning: Only the contacts stored in the

phone memory are synchronized. If your contacts are stored in your SIM card memory, transfer them onto your phone memory. If y our phone does not support automatic sy nchronization, y ou can also use the Object Push f unction of y our phone to send contacts f rom y our mobile to the Parrot ASTEROID v ia Bluetooth. To do so, select Settings > Telephony > Special pairing > Object Push. Hold down the number. Phone Receiving a call An incoming call is indicated by a ringtone. The name of the caller is announced if his number is recorded in the phonebook of the phone connected to the Parrot ASTEROID. - If y ou want to answer the call, press the button. Then press the call. button to end the - If y ou want to ref use this call, press the button. Making a call To make a call v ia v oice recognition:

1. Press the

button to launch the v oice recognition f eature. > The Parrot ASTEROID asks y ou the name of the contact y ou want to call.

2. Say the name of the contact and the ty pe

of number («Work», «Cellphone»...) if there are sev eral numbers associated to y our contact. > The call is automatically launched if the v oice tag is correctly understood. > If it is not the case, a conf irmation message is asked. Conf irm by say ing «Yes» or «Call». Note: At any time, press the recognition mode. button to redial the last dialled Use the jog wheel during a call to adjust the communication v olume. The v olume setting is sav ed f or subsequent calls. During a call, if y ou want to continue the conv ersation y our phone (priv ate conv ersation), press the button. The Parrot ASTEROID allows y ou to send DTMF while on call. To do so, press the jogwheel. Music Using the voice recognition function The v oice recognition f unction allows y ou to select the artist / album y ou want to hear v ia v oice recognition. This f unction is only av ailable if y ou are using the Parrot ASTEROID with a USB / SD / iPod peripheral. Note : Several minutes of loading may be necessary when connecting your audio peripheral (USB / SD / iPod) to the Parrot ASTEROID for the first time, particularly if you are using audio peripheral with a large capacity or containing many audio files. This loading time will allow your audio files to be accessible via voice recognition. Press the button then say the name of the artist / album. Check the albums and artists names in the metadatas of y our music f iles. These names may be dif f erent f rom the ones display ed on y our music f iles titles. button to exit voice English

Radio USB storage device To select a f requency :

1. Press the SOURCE button until the Radio

2. Press brief ly the

buttons to change manually the radio station. Hold down the buttons to tune to the next av ailable radio station. To get the list of all av ailable stations:

1. Press the SOURCE button until the

2. Press the

2. Insert the SD card into the appropriate slot

with the contact surf ace f acing down. button and select Fullscan.

1. Press the SOURCE button until the

2. Select the f requency manually or in Fullscan

3. Press the

button then select Add to presets. > To select a stored station, select the Presets mode. iPod Connect y our iPod using the iPod connector then press the SOURCE button until the iPod source is selected. English

2. Press the SOURCE button until the USB

source is selected. To memorize a station:

1. Connect y our USB storage dev ice to the

Parrot ASTEROID using the USB cable or the USB connectors on the back of the car stereo

4. Press the SOURCE button until the SD

source is selected. Analogue audio player

1. Connect the audio play er using the Jack

2. Press the SOURCE button until the Line in

3. Start play ing a song on y our audio play er.

Audio player connected via Bluetooth Y ou can use the Parrot ASTEROID to listen to songs stored on y our mobile phone or Bluetooth audio dev ice. To do so, y our phone / audio dev ice must support the Bluetooth A2DP prof ile (Adv anced Audio Distribution Prof ile). If y ou are using a Bluetooth audio play er f or the f irst time, y ou hav e to pair both dev ices. If both dev ices are already paired:

1. Press the SOURCE button until

Bluetooth Audio source is selected. the

2. Start play ing a song on y our audio play er.

Internet Connecting the Parrot ASTEROID to the internet Use a USB cable to connect an internet USB key to the Parrot ASTEROID. Then f ollow the display ed instructions.

Warning: Using the Parrot Asteroid applications

require a USB internet key and an appropriate subscription offer. Connecting the Parrot ASTEROID to Internet using an internet USB key may result in large additional roaming fees. Check the terms of use with your provider for more information. Make sure you check regularly your allowance and usage. Parrot is not responsible for any overcharge resulting in the use of the Parrot ASTEROID. If y our phone supports the DUN Bluetooth prof ile (Dial-Up Networking), connecting y our phone to the Parrot ASTEROID v ia Bluetooth will also allow y ou to use the Internet applications. Using the Parrot ASTEROID applications Sev eral ty pes of applications are av ailable with the Parrot ASTEROID : music, geolocation, driv er assistance... The av ailable applications are listed in the Parrot Asteroid menu and display ed on the product packaging. All applications may not be av ailable in all countries. The use of some applications may need prior subscription. Please ref er to our website www.parrot.com f or more inf ormation. Troubleshooting Before you begin Make sure the “Goodby e” message is display ed on the Parrot ASTEROID screen when y ou turn the ignition of f . Ref er to the Checking the wiring section f or more inf ormation. Reset the Parrot ASTEROID. To do so, remov e the f aceplate then use a paper clip to press the Reset button. Hold down the Reset button f or 3 seconds. Make sure y ou hav e the latest sof tware update on y our Parrot ASTEROID. To do so, select Settings > About > Version. Compare this number with the one on our website, Downloads section. English

Problems while using the phone function Make sure y our phone is compatible with the Parrot ASTEROID. To do so, ref er to the compatibility list of the Parrot ASTEROID av ailable on our website www.parrot.com, in the Support & Downloads section. If y our phone is compatible with the Parrot ASTEROID and if y ou already hav e the latest sof tware update:

1. Erase the memory of the Parrot ASTEROID.

To do so, select Settings > Adv anced settings > Factory settings.

2. On y our telephone, erase the Parrot sy stem

f rom the list of Bluetooth peripherals (or reboot y our iPhone®).

3. Repeat the pairing procedure f or the 2

dev ices. Problems while using the music function Sev eral minutes of loading may be necessary when connecting y our audio peripheral (USB / SD / iPod) to the Parrot ASTEROID f or the f irst time, particularly if y ou are using audio peripheral with a large capacity or containing many audio f iles. This loading time will allow y our audio f iles to be accessible v ia v oice recognition. Reboot y our iPod / iPhone bef ore connecting it to the Parrot ASTEROID. To reboot y our iPod / iPhone (this procedure will not erase any of y our data) :

English - iPod: press Menu and the centre button simultaneously until the iPod reboots. - iPhone: Press the On/Of f button and the Home button simultaneously until the iPhone reboots. Do not touch the screen when the message “Slide to shutdown” appears. Some problems may occur if the iPod / SD card / USB dev ice is already connected to the Parrot ASTEROID bef ore y ou turn on the ignition. Connect the iPod / SD card / USB dev ice once the ignition is turned on. General information Warranty Without prejudice of legal warranty , Parrot products are warranted during 1 y ear f rom the date of purchase f or def ects in materials and workmanship, prov ided that no deterioration to the product has been made, and upon presentation of proof of purchase (inv oice) to the retailer. Warranty does not cov er: upgrading of the sof tware items of the Parrot products with Bluetooth cell phones f or compatibility purpose, data recov ery , deterioration of the external aspect due to normal wear of the product, any damage caused by accident, misuse, misapplication, or non-Parrot products. Parrot is not responsible f or storage, loss or damaged to data during transit or repair. Any product wrongf ully declared to be def ectiv e will be returned to sender and inspection, process and carriage costs will be inv oiced to him. Correct disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working lif e. To prev ent possible harm to the env ironment or human health f rom uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this f rom other ty pes of wastes and recy cle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local gov ernment of f ice, f or details of where and how they can take this item f or env ironmentally saf e recy cling. Business users should contract their supplier and the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes f or disposal. Modifications The explanations and specif ications in this guide are giv en f or inf ormation purposes only and may be modif ied without prior notice. They are deemed to be correct at time of going to press. The utmost care has been taken when writing this guide,as part of the aim to prov ide y ou with accurate inf ormation. Howev er, Parrot shall not be held responsible f or any consequences arising f rom any errors or omissions in the guide, nor f or any damage or accidental loss of data resulting directly or indirectly f rom the use of the inf ormation herein. Parrot reserv es the right to amend or improv e the product design or user guide without any restrictions and without any obligation to notif y users. As part of our ongoing concern to upgrade and improv e our products, the product that y ou hav e purchased may dif f er slightly f rom the model described in this guide. If so, a later v ersion of this guide might be av ailable in electronic f ormat at Parrot’s website at www.parrot.com. FCC Compliance Statement This dev ice complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the f ollowing two conditions: (1). this dev ice may not cause harmf ul interf erence, and (2). this dev ice must accept any interf erence receiv ed, including interf erence that may cause undesired operation. Note: The manuf acturer is not responsible f or any radio or tv interf erence caused by unauthorized modif ications to this equipment. Such modif ications could v oid the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Canada Class B statement: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Copyrights Copy right © 2011 Parrot. All Rights Reserv ed Declaration of Conformity We, Parrot S.A. 174 quai de Jemmapes, 75010 Paris, France, declare under our sole responsibility that our product, the Parrot ASTEROID to which this declaration relates is in conf ormity with appropriate standards EN 60065 :2002/A1 :2006/A11 :2008, EN 50371 (2002), EN 300328 v 1.7.1 and EN 301 48917 v 1.3.2 f ollowing the prov ision of Radio Equipment and Telecommunication Equipment directiv e 1999/5/EC R&TTE and 2004/104/CE Automotiv e directiv e amended by the 2009/19/CE directiv e. http://www.parrot.com/f r/support/ guidesdaideenligne/parrot-asteroid/ asteroid_ce_conf ormity _declaration.pdf English

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Parrot, Parrot ASTEROID and Parrot logos f iguring in this notice are trademarks of Parrot SA. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Parrot S.A. is under license. Bluetooth

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“Made f or iPod” and “Made f or iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specif ically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectiv ely , and has been certif ied by the dev eloper to meet Apple perf ormance standards. Apple is not responsible f or the operation of this dev ice or its compliance with saf ety and regulatory standards. iPod Mini, iPod Photo, iPod 3G are trademarks of Apple Inc

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