Traffic Pro Traffic Pro FAQ- Frequently Asked Questions updated October 7, 2007 • TP display doesn't dim with the dimmer switch (no hack. Yet)• TP keeps playing for a minute after car shuts off. If you press the 'ON' button within that minute it will stay on for a hour. If you press the 'ON' button with the ignition off, it will come on and stay on for a hour.• Check SSV: press first and last bottom buttons at the same time to access speed and direction screen. Speed should read 000 when vehicle is not moving. With car in park, rev engine and be sure speed indication does not increase with RPM.

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When car is moving, speed number should increase and decrease with speed of car, it will not display speed in mph. If that's good, delete calibration and recalibrate.

If that fails, copied disc corrupted Navi module and will need to be checked by Becker • Why does TP have to stay on for a few seconds after ignition is switched off? Date: Friday, January 28, 2005 7:03 AM Reply-To: trafficpro@yahoogroups.com Traffic Pro Tech Support writes: This has been a feature of Becker head units for years. Passive Electronic Component Handbook Pdf. The most damaging moment for any electronic component is at turn on/off. To counter any possible damage, when the unit senses the ignition line has gone low, it goes into its own shut down mode. This takes a few seconds, but greatly increases the life of the unit and any external amps connected to it.

• 'GPS MODUL ERROR'? Fix: Run Set Up software, calibration again. (Some have pulled out their unit and unplugged it and then set it up again.)• The Traffic Pro also features a telephone-muting option if a telephone system is installed in your car. The current program is muted and once you accept the call, the sound can be heard through you speaker system.

The hands free kit must have: • Speaker Level Outs (not pre-amp) • Mute Trigger must be Ground • See also phone install pages • Aux. In cable the Becker part number is 1319.116-276. Burl in parts 1-888-423-3537 ext. 1209.• BMW Harness Plug: Pin 7 is I-bus Pin 10 is GALbut the BMW harness you buy doesnt have a pin for pin 10. You have to add it. Pin 17 is not assigned Some people are considering pulling pin 7 or pin 17 out of the car side of the harness and running it to the reverse wire so Traffic Pro is a fully removable system.• Bavarian Autosport's had a completely functional, completely assembled plug and play harness.

My TP install took about 15 minutes with it. • The BE 7860 changer magazine ($61.00 plus shipping from Becker. Has Porsche written on it) Turns out it is the same as a Sony XA-T6 at stereoadvantage.com.

$29.90 each plus $8.90 shipping and handling. $7.90 for one.• Tom? At DensionUsa.com said they were working on a firmware upgrade with many improvements including song titles for their ipod adapter for Traffic Pro • The dimmer will only have an effect on the button illumination. The display is operated by a light sensor and automatically adjusts to the ambient light.

Make sure that the unit LCD setting is in 'automatic' so that when the lights are turned on (assuming in low light condition) the backlight is turned off and the text goes to red. Even in this mode, the light sensor will adjust the brightness of the text. • CD/Changer Bugs- From RichC #1 The changer does not support the PILA interface module (the thing that converts the IBus into another format, like Pioneer's CD Changer code. Tony says this is because they reverse-engineered the IBus to support it. My BMW head works with the change, but the Traffic Pro does not. #2 Since I could not run the Pioneer CD Changer with the Traffic Pro, I hardwired into the CD Changer inputs and hooked up my IRiver MP3 player.