How to Play Your MP3s on Your Car Radio
Wouldn't it be great if you could listen to your MP3 player through your car stereo? If you have an FM stereo radio in your car, you can do it with a digital FM transmitter. Here's how.
- Difficulty:
- Moderately Easy
Instructions
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Search the Internet for "MP3 FM transmitter." Use a shopping comparison website, like PriceGrabber to find the best offers.
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Read reviews and opinions on the various types of MP3 FM transmitters dealers offer before you buy.
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After purchasing your FM transmitter, read the instructions to learn what FM frequency it works on.
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Tune in your car radio to the FM station and connect the transmitter to your MP3 player's headphone socket.
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Listen to your MP3s through your car radio!
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Tips & Warnings
The use of FM transmitters is technically illegal in some countries. Check the local laws before using one.
Buy a car charger for your MP3 player so that you don't have to stop listening when the batteries run out.
If your MP3 player is not rechargeable, always carry a spare set of batteries. Don't change batteries while driving. Pull over first.
Never leave the MP3 player on display in your car. Thieves may notice.
