Boss Audio Systems BE9ACP User Manual
Boss Audio Systems BE9ACP User Manual

Boss Audio Systems BE9ACP User Manual

Apple carplay & android auto wired bluetooth 340 watts mp3-compatible digital media am/fm receiver featuring 9" 229 mm capacitive touchscreen and multicolor illumination options
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  • Page 3 Thank you for choosing BOSS Audio Systems! Sign up for BOSS Audio Systems News and Promos by visiting us on the web at www.bossaudio.com. Be part of our community! Join us by signing up on the web at www.bossinsiders.com IMPORTANT! Complete the information below and keep for your records.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Information Apple CarPlay USB Playback ..............20 About this Manual............4 Apple CarPlay Introduction ........15 Audio/Video/Photo Play Switching ..... 20 Operation Warnings ..........4 Connect your iPhone ..........15 Audio Playback ............20 Installation Warnings ..........5 Arrange your CarPlay Apps ........
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Audio Settings Radio Settings Troubleshooting Volume Balance Setting ........... 22 Radio Region Selecting ..........26 Specifications Subwoofer Setting ............. 23 RDS/RBDS Activation ..........26 Loudness and Sound Mode Setting ....23 RDS/RBDS Traffic Announcement ......26 Internal Amplifier On/Off ........23 RDS/RBDS Alternative Frequency ......
  • Page 6: Important Information

    To understand how to properly use your new The IMPORTANT NOTE illustration denotes WARNING BOSS Audio Systems product, it is recommended important instructions for product features and to read this user manual in its entirety, and keep limitations. Failure to follow them will result in OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT WHILE it in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 7: Installation Warnings

    BOSS Audio Systems is not affiliated with Apple This head unit utilizes a Capacitive Touchscreen, Inc. the same type that is used on high-end mobile devices.
  • Page 8: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation What Comes in the Box 2x Release Keys 1x Mounting Strap Main Unit Display 1x Hex Bolt 2x Plain Washers 1x Hex Nut 1x Tapping Screw 1x Spring Washer 1x Rubber Grommet Microphone with 3.5mm Plug Wiring Harness and Sticky Base 2x Side Brackets 8x Screws...
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Basic Operation Control Panel Home button • Touch to switch between the home menu and the last selected source. • When powered on, touch and hold to turn the screen off. Voice assistant (Push-To-Talk) Touch to activate voice assistant. Enable Apple CarPlay, Android Auto or Bluetooth connection to use voice assistant.
  • Page 10: Unit Installation

    Basic Operation Unit Installation Before you mount the unit into the dash, complete the wiring connection (P. 28 to 33). WARNING Dash board See the section "Installation Warnings". (P.5) Unit secured with the metal strap Single DIN Opening Installation Metal strap This section explains the installation if your vehicle has a single DIN opening (2"...
  • Page 11 Basic Operation Unit Installation Double DIN Opening Installation Attach the Display Detach the Display This section explains the installation if your As illustrated below, insert the supplied display As illustrated below, hold down two release vehicle has a double DIN opening (4" x 7"). into the head unit until it clicks.
  • Page 12 Basic Operation Unit Installation Adjust positioning of the Display Tilt the Display Up and Down Tilt the Display Left and Right The display can be vertically tilted by 25 The display can be horizontally tilted by 15 Adjust the display angle so that your view is degrees.
  • Page 13 Basic Operation Unit Installation Installation Dimensions Display Mounting Dimensions Unit Dimensions I’ I (with maximum tilting angle at highest position): 0.51" (13 mm) F: 2.48" (63 mm) G: 1.18" (30 mm) A: 1.97" (50 mm) C: 5.63" (143 mm) I‘ (with maximum tilting angle at lowest B: 7"...
  • Page 14: Home Menu Description

    Basic Operation Home Menu Description Bluetooth audio button Android Auto button Switch to Android Auto home Switch to Bluetooth audio streaming from a mobile phone Front/Rear camera button Apple CarPlay button Access the front/rear camera view Switch to CarPlay home USB button Switch to audio/video/photo playback from a USB flash drive...
  • Page 15: Basic Setup

    Basic Operation Basic Setup Set Language Select [General] > [Date & Time] to access Set Sound Effects the following date and time options. You can select English or Spanish as a display From the home menu, touch to access Touch to change settings.
  • Page 16: Fm/Am Radio

    FM/AM Radio Using FM/AM Radio Home Screen Set a Favorite Station 8 Access radio settings menu (e.g. RDS/RBDS options). (P.26) From the home menu, touch the tuner icon to When listening to a station, touch to set the 9 Search and store FM or AM stations. switch to radio.
  • Page 17: Apple Carplay

    Apple CarPlay Using CarPlay Connect your iPhone Use Voice Assistant Apple CarPlay Introduction Touch on the unit's front panel to activate USB cable connection will enable CarPlay CarPlay provides a smarter, safer way to use your voice assistant, then speak your command. feature.
  • Page 18: Arrange Your Carplay Apps

    > CarPlay, select this unit's name from > Contents & Privacy Restrictions > Allowed from CarPlay or added in CarPlay. the device list (shown below). Then select Apps > CarPlay. Customize to access CarPlay apps. BOSS AUDIO BE9ACP...
  • Page 19: Android Auto

    Android Auto Using Android Auto Android Auto Introduction Connect your Android Device Use Voice Assistant Touch on the unit's front panel to activate Android Auto allows the apps on your Android USB cable connection will enable Android Auto voice assistant, then speak your command. phone to be loaded and displayed on the screen feature.
  • Page 20: Bluetooth

    • To search fast backward or forward, touch and On your mobile device, go to Settings > Bluetooth, and select this unit's name (BOSS hold AUDIO BE9ACP) to pair. Follow on-screen instructions to complete IMPORTANT NOTE pairing. You can now pair/connect with a second...
  • Page 21: Make A Call

    Bluetooth Handsfree Call Voice Assistant (Push-To-Talk) Make a Call View Connection Status • To use a keypad during a call, touch Touch [Device] tab to display the paired devices. • To switch to private mode, touch . The From the home menu, touch •...
  • Page 22: Usb

    USB Playback Audio Playback Video Settings You can play audio, video and photos stored on a USB flash drive. Connect your USB flash drive During video playback, touch to access the In the audio playback interface, playback control to the rear USB port labeled "USB/Charging" . is displayed.
  • Page 23: Other External Devices

    Other External Devices Audio/Video Input Camera Playback AV Cable Connection Make sure front/rear camera connection is correctly made. (P.31) Using audio/video cables (not included), connect the RCA inputs ("L-IN", "R-IN" and "V-IN") on the From the home menu, touch Manual Camera Trigger unit's back to the RCA outputs (yellow/white/ Audio and video input screen is displayed.
  • Page 24: General Settings

    System Settings General Settings Audio Settings [Daylight Saving Time]: Enable to adjust > [General] to > [Audio] to From the home menu, touch From the home menu, touch Daylight Saving automatically. access general settings. access audio settings. System Tone and Shutdown Delay [System Tone]: Enable or disable touch sound.
  • Page 25: Subwoofer Setting

    System Settings Audio Settings Subwoofer Setting Startup Volume Setting Customization of a Source Volume [Subwoofer]: Enable or disable subwoofer [Main] (under [Default Volume]): Set a desired You can increase or decrease one of the output. volume for main audio (radio and media play) following source volumes, without affecting when the unit starts up with main audio.
  • Page 26: Display Settings

    System Settings Display Settings Bluetooth Settings Screen Setting Make sure CarPlay or Android Auto is not From the home menu, touch > [Display] to connected to enable unit's Bluetooth. access display settings. [Gamma Day]: Change the differences between From the home menu, touch >...
  • Page 27: Camera Settings

    System Settings Camera Settings Parking Assist Guidelines Setting [Rear View Delay]: Delay trigger of rear camera > [Camera] to From the home menu, touch view by a set time (0/0.1/0.5/1/2 seconds). A access camera settings. [Parking Assist Guide]: Disable the parking proper time setting prevents the unit's screen assist guidelines built in the unit if your rear from blinking when shifting gears.
  • Page 28: Radio Settings

    System Settings Radio Settings System Information/SWC Retention RDS/RBDS Activation From the home menu, touch > [About] to > [Radio] to From the home menu, touch access system information. access radio settings. [RDS/RBDS]: Enable or disable RDS/RBDS function. XXXX-XXXXXX When enabled, it also allows FM stations to XXXX-XXXXXX display additional information (i.e.
  • Page 29: Connections

    Connections Power and Steering Wheel Control (SWC) Wiring Front View WARNING 10 9 8 3 2 1 See the section "Installation Warnings". (P.5) L-IN R-IN SUB1 SUB2 V-IN IMPORTANT NOTE RADIO 15A ATO Fuse Unused input/output wires need to be insulated 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 with tape, heat shrink, or crimp connectors.
  • Page 30: Speaker Wiring

    Connections Speaker Wiring Front View CAUTION 10 9 8 3 2 1 Do not chassis ground any speaker wire leads. L-IN Only use 4-8 Ω speakers. R-IN DO NOT use 1-3 Ω speakers. Do not bridge any of the channels. They are only to be wired in stereo mode.
  • Page 31: Parking Brake Wiring

    Connections Parking Brake Wiring Front View IMPORTANT NOTE 10 9 8 3 2 1 Video and photo playback can be enabled only L-IN when the parking brake input wire is connected to your vehicle, and the vehicle's parking brake R-IN is engaged.
  • Page 32: Av/Radio

    Connections AV/Radio L-IN R-IN FM/AM antenna (not included) SUB1 SUB2 V-IN RADIO CD/DVD, etc. Multi-channel/ Monoblock amplifier Pre-amp audio output AV input Front out (FL & FR) Audio in (L-IN & R-IN) Rear out (RL & RR) Video in (V-IN) Subwoofer out (SUB1 &...
  • Page 33: Mic/Camera/Carplay/Android Auto

    Connections Mic/Camera/CarPlay/Android Auto Microphone Input Front Camera Input Rear Camera Input L-IN R-IN Apple CarPlay Android Auto SUB1 SUB2 V-IN RADIO Connect the 3.5mm plug of the supplied Connect the lightning cable or USB cable of WARNING hands-free microphone for sound input your iPhone or Android device to enable use when using phone call or voice assistance of CarPlay or Android Auto.
  • Page 34: Hands-Free Mic Installation

    Connections Hands-Free Mic Installation Placement The unit comes with a hands-free microphone with sticky base and 10ft wire. The location of the microphone can vary from different vehicles due to layout, interior materials, etc. shaded areas are the recommended locations for best microphone performance. Items to look for before placement: •...
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting Important! If you have checked the points described in the list and the problem persists, turn off the vehicle for ten seconds then turn it back on again. If the problem still persists after restarting the unit, reset the unit by using a small pin to press the reset button on the bottom side of the display. If you still have problems after applying suggestions above, please contact our Customer Service for further assistance.
  • Page 36 Specifications General Pre-amp output....2x Front (4V, full range) 2x Rear (4V, full range) Input voltage..........8.5 – 18 VDC Compatibility......USB-A (2.0, High Speed) 2x Sub (mono, 4V, LPF) 14.4 VDC (Nominal) USB port (1)......CarPlay/Android Auto Sub LPF..........50/80/120/160 Hz Current consumption ......... Max. 15 A Charging (1.5A) Sub Level ...........+1 to +14 dB Fuse .............15 A (ATO, blade)

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