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General| Display Size | 6.8 inches |
|---|---|
| Display Resolution | 800 x 480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Peak Output | 50 watts x 4 channels |
| DIN Size | Double DIN |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes |
| Android Auto | Yes |
| Rear View Camera Input | Yes |
| HD Radio | Yes |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| AM/FM Tuner | Yes |
| SiriusXM Ready | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Control Compatible | Yes |
| DVD Player | No |
| CD Player | No |
| Preamp Outputs | 3 |
| Audio Formats Supported | MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV |
| Video Formats Supported | WMV |
Essential safety and usage guidelines to prevent injury, fire, and unit damage.
Instructions for protecting the monitor from damage during operation.
Guidelines for cleaning the unit's faceplate safely and effectively.
Information on the initial GPS signal acquisition process and requirements.
Explains how to interpret screens, panels, and indications within the manual.
Details the function of each numbered button on the unit's front panel.
Instructions for powering the unit on and off.
Guide for performing initial setup procedures upon first use.
Steps for setting camera parameters and configuring camera display settings.
Instructions for setting up a security code to protect the receiver system.
Guide to setting the date, time, and time zone for the unit.
How to increase or decrease the unit's volume level.
Explains various touch gestures like touch, touch and hold, flick, and swipe.
Overview of the HOME screen and its functional elements.
Explains the source selection screen and its playback source options.
Guide on how to select different playback sources from the HOME or control screens.
Steps to place the unit into standby mode.
How to rearrange the position of source icons on the HOME screen.
Details common functions and indicators on the source control screen.
How to access and use the popup menu for various functions.
Steps to turn off the display screen.
Explains common function keys and operations within list screens.
Guide on using iPhone features through CarPlay.
Overview of CarPlay interface elements and app usage.
Instructions for closing the CarPlay interface.
How to activate and use Siri voice control with CarPlay.
Guide on using Android device features through Android Auto.
Overview of the Android Auto interface and app functionality.
Instructions for closing the Android Auto interface.
How to activate and use voice control with Android Auto.
Instructions for displaying and controlling smartphone apps via WebLink.
Overview of the WebLink app screen and its controls.
How to switch between the app screen and other audio sources.
How to control the Spotify application on the unit.
Steps to select music tracks within the Spotify application.
Steps for connecting a USB storage device to the unit.
Overview of controlling playback and navigating files on a USB device.
Procedure for safely disconnecting a USB device.
Information on compatible USB device types and file systems.
Explanation of playback control buttons and function panel.
Methods for searching music or video files on a USB device.
Lists compatible iPod and iPhone models.
Instructions for connecting an iPod/iPhone via USB cable.
Steps to pair an iPhone with the unit via Bluetooth.
Overview of controlling iPod/iPhone playback and features.
Methods for searching music files on an iPod/iPhone.
Overview of controlling radio functions and station tuning.
How to use auto memory and manual memory for radio stations.
How to select preset stations and tune by program type.
How to listen to and display traffic information broadcasts.
Settings for tuner parameters like NEWS, AF, Regional, LO.S, Auto TP Seek.
General information about Bluetooth technology and its use with the unit.
Step-by-step guide to register Bluetooth devices with the unit.
How to configure connection settings after device registration.
Instructions for transferring phonebook data from a smartphone.
Steps to connect a registered Bluetooth device for audio or phone calls.
Procedure for removing previously registered Bluetooth devices.
How to change the Bluetooth PIN code and the unit's device name.
How to control audio playback from a connected Bluetooth device.
How to use the telephone function via Bluetooth connection.
Procedures for making phone calls using various methods.
How to answer or reject incoming calls.
Controls and functions available during an active phone call.
How to register, edit, and delete preset phone numbers.
Various setup options for the hands-free calling feature.
Guide to setting up and configuring the rear or front view camera.
Configuration options for dashboard and front cameras, including mirror image.
How to adjust the visual parking guidelines for easier parking.
How to play recorded video data from a connected dashboard camera.
How to connect and select external audio/video sources via AV-IN.
Instructions for connecting and controlling a TV tuner.
Adjusting image quality for video and menu screens.
Accessing various system setup categories.
Customizing user interface parameters like language and touch panel.
Steps to manually set the unit's date and time.
Calibrating the touch screen for accurate input.
How to learn and assign functions to steering wheel remote buttons.
Configuration for DEMO mode and audio setup memory.
Checking software version and viewing open source licenses.
Settings for dimmer, OSD clock, key color, wallpaper, and viewing angle.
How to set button illumination colors, including user-defined and scanning colors.
How to select or customize the wallpaper image and color.
Loading and setting custom images as wallpaper.
Settings for TV tuner control, AV output source, and driving position.
Selecting the appropriate crossover network mode for speaker systems.
Setting up speaker types, sizes, and crossover networks.
Detailed settings for crossover frequencies (HPF, LPF, Band Pass) and slopes.
Adjusting the balance of sound between front/rear and left/right speakers.
Adjusting audio equalizer settings for different categories.
Fine-tuning volume levels between different sources.
Selecting different audio sources for front and rear speaker zones.
Applying various sound effects like Bass Boost and Loudness.
Optimizing the sound field based on listening position and speaker delay.
Focusing the imaginary sound image based on seat position.
Explains the function of each button on the remote control.
How to switch the remote control's operation mode (AUD, DVD, TV).
Instructions for installing batteries into the remote control.
How to jump directly to specific files or tracks using the remote.
Overview of common remote control functions and button mappings.
Important safety and handling precautions before installing the unit.
Critical warnings and cautions regarding installation procedures and potential hazards.
List and identification of accessories included for unit installation.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting and installing the unit.
Guidance on installing the GPS antenna for optimal signal reception.
Instructions for installing and positioning the microphone unit.
Detailed guide on connecting various wires to the unit's terminals.
How to connect the unit to the car's speaker system and other external devices.
Step-by-step connection for iPod/iPhone and USB devices.
How to connect an Android smartphone and the dashboard camera.
Common issues and their solutions for settings and audio operations.
Explanations of error messages and how to resolve them.
Lists supported audio and video file formats and their specifications.
Information on the maximum number of folders and files supported.
Detailed technical specifications for the monitor, USB, and Bluetooth sections.
Detailed specifications for the Digital Signal Processor (DSP) including equalizer and crossover settings.
Technical details for the FM and AM tuner sections, including sensitivity and frequency response.
Information on operating voltage, current consumption, dimensions, temperature range, and weight.
Legal notices, trademarks, and copyright information related to the unit and its software.
Details on software licenses and disclaimers for included libraries.
