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Troubleshooting, Symptom cause remedy – Peripheral Electronics PGHGM1 User Manual

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14. Troubleshooting

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

Radio shows iPod

not connected

iPod cable is not

connected to iPod or

Gateway.

Verify the docking cable is connected

to the Media Gateway, and the iPod

I can not correctly

control the iPod

through the radio.

The iPod firmware

may be out of date.

Update iPod firmware for free at http://

www.apple.com/ipod/download

I have updated my

iPod’s firmware

and still have

control issues

Sometimes the

iPods needs to be

reset

Press and hold the click wheel (center

button) and the menu button for 10

seconds. This will reboot the iPod.

YOU WILL NOT LOSE MUSIC on the

iPod by doing this reset

I don’t see iPod

artist or song

information on the

screen

The radio is

displaying a different

text field

Press the Text / Scan button to see

text

I can’t use my

iPod’s click wheel

to select music

The iPod is in

external control

mode. This allows

text to be displayed

on the radio screen

Press the Aux / Sat button and select

AUX 2 source to control the iPod

manually using the click wheel

The Media

Gateway does

not recognize the

HD Radio tuner

(HDRT)

The HD tuner

was not properly

connected when

the PXAMG was

first connected and

initialized.

HDRT must be connected

before the

PXAMG is powered on. Disconnect

the PXAMG from the vehicles harness

for 5 minutes. Verify the 8 pin DIN

HDRT cable is securely connected

at both ends before reconnecting the

vehicle harness.

Radio shows “DEV

INIT”

Gateway device is

initializing

This only occurs the first time the

PXAMG is powered on. Wait a few

minutes, cycle ignition off and on then

enter SAT Mode.

When I listen to

the factory AM or

FM radio there

is only static, no

audio.

Factory antenna

cable is connected

to the HD Radio

tuner.

Use Gateway to access HD Radio

source. This will provide all AM and

FM reception for your vehicle.

No AM or FM

reception using the

HD Radio source

Factory antenna

cable is not

connected to the HD

Radio tuner (HDRT)

Remove from factory radio, connect

into HDRT module. Note* some

vehicles need to use the supplied

antenna adaptor to make this

connection.

HD Radio station

quality fluctuates

or is lost randomly

The HD Tuner is

temporarily losing

reception of the

Digital HD Radio

broadcast signal

This is expected performance. The

Digital HD Radio playback will resume

in areas of higher broadcast signal

strength.