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General => Car audio => Topic started by: crazy_e on 30 November 2010, 20:44

Title: iphone to car wont work
Post by: crazy_e on 30 November 2010, 20:44

i have just got  new rca lead for my iphone 3g and it has 3 leads 2 audio and 1 video and it plugs in to my tv headunit fine no probs there but when i plug the phone it it says it is not compatible  :laugh: so i disconected it from the car and conected it just to the phone and it still comes up with not compatable  :laugh: so i pluged in my charger and it works fine any ideas?

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: troublestarter on 30 November 2010, 20:51

which lead have you bough exactly? does it have a usb plug on it aswell?
do you have a pic of it
there are issues with iphones and these type of lead when the plug is connected and it is charging the video output will not work

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: crazy_e on 30 November 2010, 22:02

it has the usb plug on it too i have not pluged in the usb part as it has no where to go on my setup

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: crazy_e on 30 November 2010, 22:07

just to add the audio works great :)

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: troublestarter on 01 December 2010, 07:52

i take it its not a genuine apple lead?

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: crazy_e on 01 December 2010, 22:11

well i got it from the apple store in london and i dont have the box it came in but it does have the apple logo on it

is it something to do with the iphone softwear do you think?

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: troublestarter on 02 December 2010, 08:35

it could well be what version are you running

Title: Re: iphone to car wont work
Post by: crazy_e on 07 December 2010, 12:53

4.1 i think just about to go to the latest version 4.2 tonight when i get home