refers to the integration of Apple devices with a car, usually the sound system
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How does an Apple device gets recognized as external storage on PC?
When I connect any apple device to my PC - it gets recognized as an external storage and I can access all the files (Update:Not all the files - but just pictures) on the device.
How is this ...
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Looking for car (cigarette lighter receptacle to lightning) charger for iPhone 5
Is there any way to charge an iPhone 5 in a 2005 Cadillac (in the cigarette lighter hole)? Or am I just out of luck with an old car?
I did some searches on google but nothing came up. I also saw ...
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Do iOS Contacts work with Prius car navigation systems?
According to the manual for my Prius, the contacts from a paired BT device, including an iPhone or iPad, should appear under the "Phonebook" tab in the car's navigation system, with entries containing ...
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Ford Sync and Reminders problem iPhone 4s
My 2010 Ford Edge has Sync but not the nav system. The phone is paired. With radio off, a phone call works fine through the car's system, but reminders only vibrate the phone and there is no sound. If ...
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How do I answer a phone call and use car speakers with Ford SYNC under iOS 5?
I want to talk/listen through the SYNC/car speaker system to stay hands free while driving like I did with iOS 4.
In iOS 5, when I make a call I get a pop up to connect thru SYNC. But, when a call ...
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How can I fix the “pops, cracks and hissing” sounds from iPhone audio played on Ford Sync over USB?
When I stream audio from my iPhone 4 into my Ford Sync audio system over bluetooth, the audio quality is excellent. However, if I plug in a USB cable to get access to the hands-free features, then the ...
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Are there any car chargers that will turn my iPod off when the car is turned off?
My car has an auxiliary input, which I connect my iPod to with a stereo patch cable. The problem is when I get out of my car I forget that the iPod is still playing and when I come back I'm not at ...
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Auto Pairing of iPhone with Toyota Prius
Every time I want to connect an iPhone to the Toyota Prius, I have to do the following:
On the Prius, go to the audio screen, then select the bluetooth tab.
Press the connect button.
On the iPhone, ...
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Can I have my iPhone navigate through my car's stereo?
Is there an iPhone navigation/GPS app that will announce the turn-by-turn directions through a car's stereo via bluetooth?
I already have my iPhone synced with my car via bluetooth for calls, so I'm ...