The Xcarlink Renault car kit allows you to connect your iPod to your Renault factory car system without any loss of sound quality.

Features

• Connect your iPod to your factory fitted car stereo and enjoy perfect digital CD quality sound.
  
• Direct digital connection to the head unit resulting in superior sound quality compared to FM modulators and cassette adapters.
  
• Control your iPod or iPhone using the radio or steering wheel buttons ie. change track, change playlist, fast forward, rewind, volume etc
• Retain full functionality of the iPod or iPhone when connected (including click wheel). The screen is not locked in manual mode.
  
• Automatic pausing when switching to CD/TAPE/FM etc
• Will play when connected and pause when ignition/power is switched off
• No batteries required. The interface keeps your iPod fully charged at all times while connected
• Professional look as all wires are hidden and no cigarette lighter adapters required
• 3.5mm connection for connecting MP3/MP4 Player, iPod shuffle or any other audio device. 
• Optional Bluetooth module available to provide a hands free car kit solution with A2DP technology for wireless music streaming
• Includes plug and play harness for easy installation
  

LIVIO radio App

The Xcarlink iPod interface now works with the LIVIO car internet radio app. This app can be downloaded from the Apple iTunes store and gives your access to more than 45,000 AM/FM and Internet radio streams from around the world using your iPhone or iPod Touch. When connected to the Xcarlink interface, the app can be controlled directly through your car stereo or navigation system and steering wheel controls, giving you a fully integrated internet radio solution.

Installation:

The interface connects to the CD changer port located on the back of your car stereo. The interface includes a plug and play harness for easy installation.

Compatibility Information

The Xcarlink is compatible with and will provide charge to all iPod, iPhones and iPads with the dock connection including the new iPhone 5 (requires Lightning to 30 pin adapter which is not included).

Compatible with the Renault Megane, Scenic and Laguna Coupe with the quadlock connection from 2009 onwards.




Not compatible with lack & white nav systems, DVD nav systems & Integrated Tom Tom nav systems. Not compatible if radio is connected to Bluetooth or Arkamys/Bose amplifier   

Optional Accessories

Bluetooth A2DP Module - Xcarlink now features a connection for an optional Bluetooth Module. This enables it to be used as a hands free car kit system. Simply pair it with any Bluetooth enabled mobile phone and it will allow you to make or receive calls through your car stereo speakers. Also features a microphone for added convenience and optimum sound quality. Music playing from the interface will automatically pause when a call is made or received, then resume once the call has ended. In addition, the Bluetooth module allows you to wirelessly stream music from your Bluetooth enabled device to your car stereo.

3.5mm AUX cable - The 3.5mm cable allows you to connect any audio device to the Xcarlink such as an MP3 player, iPod shuffle, satellite radio etc. Please note that this cable is not required for use with an iPod.

Package includes

• Xcarlink iPod interface
• CD changer connection
• iPod/iPhone/iPad dock connection cable
• User guide

Specification

• Dimensions - 8.9 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm
• iPod cable length - 110cm
• Interface cable length - 110cm

Compatible with all of the latest generation iPod and iPhone models including:

Also compatible with all other iPods including:

• iPod Nano 1st generation
  
• iPod Nano 2nd generation
  
• iPod 3rd generation
  
• iPod 4th generation (Photo)
• iPod 5th generation (Video)
  
• iPod Mini 1st generation
• iPod Mini 2nd generation
  
• iPod Shuffle (via 3.5mm AUX only)

*The iPhone 5, Touch 5G and Nano 7G require an Apple Lightning to 30 pin adapter in order to be used with the interface (not included).