See Figure 1 and Figure 2. The media compartment has a USB port to connect with a phone, media device or USB drive. An interface cable may be needed to connect with devices. The USB port is powered and operational when the vehicle is turned on or in accessory mode. Connected devices may be used for the following purposes.
NOTE
Using the factory phone USB cable ensures proper performance for data change.
Phone: Charges the phone and plays media files from the phone. However, phone calling and text messaging features are achieved only through Bluetooth connection.
Media device: Charges the device and plays media files.
USB drive: Plays media files, imports/exports navigation files, loads software updates, and imports ring tones.
Memory card: Some types of memory cards can be connected to play media files. Connection requires an adapter or reader.
H-D App (DOM only): Enables Rides and Points of Interest (POIs) to be transferred from the phone to the radio navigation system. USB cable is iOS only. Bluetooth works for both iOS and Android.
NOTE
Do not use media players with hard drives. Vibration may cause internal damage.
Devices can be added or removed while the radio is on. However, when importing/exporting files or installing updates to the radio, do not disconnect the USB device until the task has completed.
Keep the compartment door closed while riding to prevent items from falling out. Remove valuable items from the media compartment before leaving the vehicle unattended.
Media Compartment: Fixed Fairing Vehicles
See Figure 1. Fixed fairing vehicles have a media compartment in the right side of the fairing.
Open: Pull up on the front of the compartment door to open as shown.
Cleaning: The rubber or fabric insert in the compartment is attached with hook and loop fastening tape and can be removed for cleaning.
| 1 | Storage/media compartment door |
| 2 | USB port |
Figure 1. Storage/Media Compartment: Fixed Fairing Models
Media Compartment: Fork Mounted Fairing Vehicles
See Figure 2. Fork mounted fairing vehicles have a media compartment on the right side of the radio as shown. Insert the phone or media device into the foam cradle to secure the device and isolate it from vibration.
Open: Push lower portion of door and release to open.
Close: Firmly push the door shut until the latch engages.
Reset door latch: If compartment door was forced open or is not latching properly, the door latch may need to be reset. Push the door shut. Open the door. Close the door again to engage the latch mechanism.
Cleaning: The cradle can be removed for cleaning or to assist with installing or removing a device from the compartment.
| 1 | Door recess |
| 2 | USB port |
| 3 | Cradle |
Figure 2. Media Compartment