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Marco Senft
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> Hi all,
>
> I'm considering putting a hands-free mobile phone kit into my 1998 Saab
> 9-3. However despite lots of googling I couldn't find out whether the
> output of the car kit gets amplified if the audio system is switched off
> at the time of the call.
i have had Nokia kits installed in several Saabs - all the ones since the
9-3 worked with the ignition off.
> Can someone tell me whether it's necessary to have the radio always
> switched on to receive incoming calls, or does it power-on automatically
> when the car kit gives out the mute signal?
it can be left off on my 03 9-3 (and an earlier 9-3, but i dont remember the
vintage)
> Any responses greatly appreciated!
>

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Marco Senft - 08 Jul 2006 06:51 GMT
[...]
>>Can someone tell me whether it's necessary to have the radio always
>>switched on to receive incoming calls, or does it power-on automatically
>>when the car kit gives out the mute signal?
>
> it can be left off on my 03 9-3 (and an earlier 9-3, but i dont remember the
> vintage)
OK, I'll give it a try. Thanks a lot for your response.
If it doesn't work, I could still connect the already amplified output
of the handsfree device directly to one of the speakers. Let's see.
Bye,
marco

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