2012 Ford Explorer MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 37
2012 Ford Explorer Manual
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Media features You can also use the A/V inputs as an auxiliary input jack (AIJ) to play music from your portable music player over the vehicle speakers. Simply plug in your 1/8 in. (3.5mm) RCA adapter into the two left A/V input jacks (red and white). To access, 1. Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen. 2. Then, select A/V inputs. To use the auxiliary input jack feature: Ensure that your portable music player is designed to be used with headphones and that it is fully charged. You will also need an audio extension cable with stereo male 1/8 in. (3.5 mm) connectors at one end and a RCA jack at the other. 1. Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio and portable device are turned off. 2. Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headphone output of your player and the other end into the adaptor in one of the two left A/V input jacks (white or red) inside the center console. 3. Press the lower left corner on the touchscreen. Select either a tuned station from the FM tab or the CD tab (if there is a CD already loaded into the system.) Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level. 4. Turn the portable music player on and adjust the volume to 1/2 the volume. 5. Press the lower left corner on the touchscreen. Select the A/V in tab. (You should hear audio from your portable music player although it may be low.) 6. Adjust the sound on your portable music player until it reaches the level of the FM station or CD by switching back and forth between the controls. In order to playback video from your iPod/iPhone (if compatible), you MUST have a special combination USB/RCA composite video cable (available for purchase from Apple). Once the cable is connected to your iPod/iPhone, plug in the other end into both the RCA jacks and the USB port. See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 37 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus)