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Belkin Corporation
501 West Walnut Street
Compton • CA • 90220 • USA
Tel: 310.898.1100
Fax: 310.898.1111 TuneCast ™ II Mobile
Belkin Components, Ltd.
Express Business Park • Shipton Way
Rushden • NN10 6GL • United Kingdom
FM Transmitter
Tel: +44 (0) 1933 35 2000 Play your audio device through your car or home stereo
Fax: +44 (0) 1933 31 2000
Belkin Components B.V.
Starparc Building • Boeing Avenue 333
1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk • The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0) 20 654 7300
Fax: +31 (0) 20 654 7349
Belkin, Ltd.
7 Bowen Crescent • West Gosford
NSW 2250 • Australia
Tel: +61 (0) 2 4372 8600
Fax: +61 (0) 2 4372 8603
Tech Support
US: 310.898.1100 ext. 2263
800.223.5546 ext. 2263
Europe: 00 800 223 55 460
Australia: 1800 666 040

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User Guide
F8V3080
P74456
Setup Instructions For best results:
1. Open the battery cover on your TuneCast II Mobile FM Transmitter. Install the included AAA batteries and • Try to keep the FM Transmitter close to the antenna of your FM radio. While the FM Transmitter often
replace the battery cover. works at distances of 30 feet or more, a distance of 10 feet or less will minimize interference and provide
2. Plug the 3.5mm connector into your iPod player or other portable music device. the strongest signal.
3. The AUTO ON feature will power on the FM Transmitter when the unit detects an input signal. Your FM • Keep fresh batteries in the FM Transmitter. When the batteries become very low, the transmission strength
Transmitter’s “AUTO ON/OFF” feature uses your audio player’s volume level to automatically power on and will weaken.
off. For best results, keep your player set at a medium volume level. NOTE: Setting your device volume very *Due to characteristics of FM transmission, you will experience better sound quality by adjusting the volume on
low may cause the FM Transmitter to turn off, even if the audio player is on. You can also press and hold your home or car stereo when necessary, and by leaving your iPod or other portable music player volume at a
both and buttons simultaneously for two seconds to turn on the unit. To turn off the unit, press medium level.
and hold both buttons simultaneously again for two seconds.
Note: To conserve power, the FM Transmitter will automatically turn off when there is no input audio signal for
60 seconds +/- 10 seconds. FCC Statement
4. Tune your car or home stereo frequency to a channel with a weak broadcast signal. The ideal channel is 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
one that is not broadcasting a radio program, or is doing so weakly. FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
5. Press the or button on the FM Transmitter to select the transmission frequency chosen in step 4, on instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
your car or home stereo, for broadcast. Press and hold either button for fast-forward or backward tuning. occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
6. To memorize a specific frequency (four stations maximum) for easy selection: determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following
measures:
a. Select the desired frequency using the or buttons.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
b. Press and hold "mem" (memory) button for two seconds. The icon M1 will blink; then • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
release it.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected.
c. Press the or button to select one of the memory slots M1, M2, M3 or M4 for storage. The active • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
memory slot icon will blink.
Belkin Corporation Limited Three-Year Product Warranty
d. Press the “mem” button again to store the frequency and return to normal operation mode. Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its warranty period. If a defect is
e. In operation mode, pressing the “mem” button will toggle among the four memory slots to retrieve the discovered, Belkin will, at its option, repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period,
memorized frequency. with transportation charges prepaid, to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product. Proof of purchase may
be required.
NOTE: When there is no key press for a duration of 10 seconds, the FM Transmitter will return from memory This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident, abuse, misuse, or misapplication; if the product has
mode to operation mode. been modified without written permission of Belkin; or if any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced.
7. Adjust the volume on your MP3 player or other audio source to a medium level. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
8. Adjust the volume of your FM radio to the desired listening level.* EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Mobile Power Cord Included for Extra Power No Belkin dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this warranty.
Connect one end of the cable into the DC port located on the bottom of the FM Transmitter. BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF
Plug the other end of the cable into the cigarette lighter port in your car WARRANTY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, DOWNTIME, GOODWILL, DAMAGE TO
OR REPROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING, ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS.
Once the cable is plugged into the FM Transmitter, the unit will shut off. You will need to manually turn on
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or exclusion of implied warranties, so
the unit. the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have
NOTE: This cable will NOT charge the TuneCast II Mobile FM Transmitter. It only provides power in order to other rights that vary from state to state.
preserve battery life while in the car.