USB Connection: GROM USB car adapter kit connects USB 2.0 device such as flash drive, external hard drive
or mass storage device to the stock
stereo for music playback and integrated controls.
Control the music through factory
car stereo or steering wheel controls, see titles where applicable, browse by folders.
Android car integration via USB port: Play music, control from
car stereo
or steering wheel controls, charge. Supports advanced control and browsing by folders/playlists within
Dashlinq app plugins Spotify, Google Music, Web Radio, Pandora and Local (stored on the phone) music.
Requires Dashlinq Android Driving Assistant and Multimedia App (free for GROM users), available at
Google Play Store Works only with Dashlinq plugins. For more information go to
Dashlinq page
iPhone / iPod/ iPad USB car integration: Connect your Apple device to the
factory car stereo via USB port.
Play music, control from car stereo or steering wheel, and charge at the same time.
Use standard USB to Apple Lightning connector cable. All iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad with Lightning style cable are compatible.
iPhone, iTouch, and iPad with 30-pin style cable are compatible.
(iPod video, iPod photo, iPod classic, iPod shuffle, iPod mini with 30-pin connectors are not compatible.)
Bluetooth add-on (sold separately): Make hands free phone calls (HFP), stream music from your smartphone to the
factory car stereo,
control music with the car stereo or steering wheel controls with
GROM Bluetooth Dongle Android and iPhone smartphones and most music streaming apps are supported.
Aux 3.5mm phone jack connection to
car stereo for any additional audio source
such as DVD, MP3 player, XM and more.Available with plus 5V charging option via
AUX-In 3.5mm and 5V USB charging cable
Q.: What USB devices cab I connect to the USB port of GROM-USB3 car kit?
A.: You can connect USB stick/flash drive, Android phone or iPhone/iPod/iPad via USB cable. All iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad with Lightning style cable are compatible. iPhone, iTouch, and iPad with 30-pin style cable are compatible.
(iPod video, iPod photo, iPod classic, iPod shuffle, iPod mini with 30-pin connectors are not compatible.)
Q.: Will USB port also charge my Android or iPhone / iPod / iPad, while playing the music?
A.: Yes it will charge your Android phone or iPhone / iPod / iPad while playing the music.
Q.: If I also use GROM Bluetooth Dongle (GROM-BTD), and the phone call comes in, will USB music pause automatically?
A.: If you connected your device via USB, and Bluetooth at the same time, the music that is playing over USB will pause upon the phone call.
For more questions about GROM-USB3 functionality please visit
GROM-USB3 FAQ page
