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Summarization of Contents
Precaution
Licence, Warranty Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
Details warranty, liability limits, and safety provisions for product use.
Important safety information
Critical warnings and advice to prevent hazards during product installation and use.
To ensure safe driving
Guidelines for safe operation, emphasizing driver attention and vehicle regulations.
Rear View Camera
Handling the USB connector
Instructions for connecting and safely handling USB storage devices to prevent data loss.
Resetting the microprocessor
Procedure to reset the product's microprocessor to factory settings for troubleshooting.
Basic Operation
Checking Part Names and Functions
Identifies and describes the main physical components and buttons of the product.
Notes on Using the LCD Panel
Advises on safe handling and care of the LCD screen to prevent damage.
Adjusting the LCD Panel Angle
Instructions for adjusting the tilt angle of the LCD panel for optimal viewing.
Inserting/Ejecting/Connecting Media
Procedures for inserting and removing discs, and connecting media devices.
Remote Control
Notes on Using the LCD Panel
Warning about potential injury if the LCD panel is left open during driving or by children.
Inserting and Ejecting Discs
Step-by-step guide for inserting and ejecting discs from the unit's drive.
USB Storage Device Operations
Plugging and Unplugging a USB Storage Device
Instructions on how to connect and disconnect USB storage devices safely.
On First-Time Startup
Initial setup steps and speaker mode selection upon the first use of the product.
User Interface Navigation
Application Menu and Operation Screens
Explains various screens like application menu, AV operation, and phone menu for navigation.
Top Menu and Source Selection
Describes accessing the top menu and selecting different AV sources for playback.
Source Management and Touch Panel Usage
Supported AV Sources
Lists the various audio and video sources that can be played or used with the product.
Touch Panel Operation
Details how to operate the product using the touch screen and common touch panel keys.
Bluetooth Device Registration and Connection
Displaying the Bluetooth Screen
Instructions on how to access the main Bluetooth settings screen.
Registering Your Bluetooth Devices
Step-by-step guide to pair and register Bluetooth-enabled devices with the product.
Setting Bluetooth Auto Connection
Configures automatic connection for the last paired Bluetooth device.
Bluetooth Device Management
Connecting Bluetooth Devices Manually
How to manually connect registered or disconnected Bluetooth devices.
Managing Bluetooth Visibility and PIN
Settings for device visibility and entering the Bluetooth PIN code for connection.
Updating and Checking Bluetooth Software
Procedures for updating product software and viewing Bluetooth version information.
Hands-Free Phoning
Synchronizing Phone Contacts
How to manually synchronize phone book contacts with the product.
Making Phone Calls
Various methods for making phone calls, including direct dial, phone book, and history.
Calling from the Phone Book
Instructions for calling contacts stored in the phone book.
Managing Phone Calls and Settings
Call History and Preset Dialing
Using call history and preset dial lists for making calls.
Phone Settings and Voice Recognition
Adjusting phone settings like auto answer, ring tone, private mode, and using iPhone voice recognition.
Setting Phone Book Auto Synchronisation
Enabling automatic synchronization of the phone book with the connected phone.
iPod, iPhone, and Smartphone Setup
Basic Setup Flow
Outlines the general steps for connecting and setting up iPod, iPhone, or smartphone devices.
Setting the Device Connection Method
Selecting the appropriate connection method for iPhone or smartphone devices.
Device Compatibility
iPod Compatibility Details
Lists supported iPod models and software versions for product compatibility.
Android Device Compatibility
Information on compatibility with Android devices and their operating system versions.
Connection Information and Functions
iPod/iPhone Connection Details
Specifies connections and available sources for iPod/iPhone via 30-pin and Lightning connectors.
Android Device Connection Details
Details connection methods and available sources for Android devices.
Radio Operation
Starting Radio Reception
Steps to display the AV source screen and select the Radio source.
Tuning and Station Searching
Methods for tuning, searching by PTY, and storing strong broadcast frequencies.
Radio Settings
Options for tuning step, alternative frequency search, and auto PI search.
Radio Features and Announcements
Regional Station Limiting and Announcements
Settings for regional programming, traffic, news, and alarm broadcasts.
Disc Playback
Track Number Indicator and Playback Controls
Explains the track indicator and basic playback controls for audio sources.
Disc Playback Controls and Features
Playback Screen Navigation
Details screen elements, playback controls, and navigation for video sources.
Disc Playback Functions
Explains features like repeat play, multi-angle viewing, audio output selection, and bookmarking.
Disc Menu and Language Settings
Searching and Operating DVD Menus
Guides on searching for content and navigating DVD menus using touch or panel keys.
Subtitle and Audio Language Switching
How to change subtitle and audio languages for disc playback.
Compressed File Playback
USB Audio Source Operations
Details playback controls and features for audio files from USB storage.
Disc Video Source Operations
Explains playback controls and features for video files from discs.
File Playback Features
Disc Video and Still Image Controls
Covers playback controls for video and still image files from discs, including random play and repeat settings.
Saving Images as Wallpaper
Instructions on how to save displayed images as wallpapers for the screen.
File Management and Operations
Common File Operations
Covers selecting files by name, switching media types, and audio file browsing.
Still Image Slideshow Settings
Configuration for viewing still images as a slideshow with adjustable intervals.
iPod Compressed File Playback
iPod Audio Controls
Details playback controls for iPod audio files, including speed adjustment and random play.
iPod Repeat Playback Settings
Configuration options for repeat play ranges for iPod audio files.
iPod Media Playback and Connection
iPod Video and Bluetooth Operations
Covers iPod video playback, fast reverse/forward, MIXTRAX, and Bluetooth device switching.
Connecting and Using Your iPod
Guides on connecting an iPod, selecting playlist sources, and using iPod functions via App Mode.
AppRadioMode Operation
AppRadioMode Interface and Usage
Explains the AppRadioMode interface, launcher screen, and basic operation for controlling smartphone apps.
AppRadioMode Setup for iPhone/Android
Steps for setting up and launching AppRadioMode for iPhone and Android devices.
Using the Keyboard and Audio Mix Function
Details using the on-screen keyboard and audio mix feature within AppRadioMode.
Bluetooth Audio Player
Bluetooth Audio Playback Controls
Explains playback screens, controls, and features for Bluetooth audio playback.
Bluetooth Audio Player Setup
Steps to configure and start using the Bluetooth audio player function.
AUX Source Input
Setting Video Signal for AUX Input
Configuring video signal settings for devices connected via the AUX input.
Starting AUX Source Playback
Steps to display video and sound output from devices connected to the AUX input.
MIXTRAX Music Enhancement
MIXTRAX Activation and Operation
How to activate MIXTRAX mode and its core operation for non-stop mixes.
MIXTRAX EZ Operation
Using MIXTRAX EZ for arranging audio files with sound effects between songs.
MIXTRAX Settings and Customization
MIXTRAX Playback and Effect Settings
Customizing playback portion, display effects, cut-in effects, MIXTRAX effects, and flash patterns.
System Settings Overview
Accessing System Settings
How to display the main system settings screen.
Steering Wheel Control Configuration
Setting up steering wheel controls for product operation, including manual key registration.
System Configuration Options
Bluetooth and Audio Mix Settings
Configuring Bluetooth audio source activation and auto audio mix function.
Display and Tone Settings
Adjusting settings like ever scroll, beep tone, demo mode, and keyboard language for iPhone apps.
Rear View Camera Settings
Activating rear view camera function and setting its polarity and input.
System Display and Touch Settings
Touch Panel Calibration
Calibrating the touch panel for accurate response to screen touches.
Dimmer Settings and Adjustment
Configuring dimmer trigger, day/night settings, and optional duration adjustments.
Picture Adjustment
Adjusting picture settings like brightness, contrast, hue, dimmer, and temperature.
Firmware and Audio Settings
Firmware and Licence Information
Viewing firmware version, open source licences, and updating product firmware.
Accessing Audio Settings
Steps to display the main audio settings screen for adjustments.
Audio Adjustment Options
Fader, Balance, and Muting Settings
Adjusting speaker balance, muting/attenuation, and source level adjustments.
Source Level and Loudness Controls
Using auto level control, adjusting loudness, and setting subwoofer output.
Speaker and Bass Boost Settings
Adjusting cutoff frequencies, rear speaker output, and bass boost levels.
Advanced Audio Tuning
Speaker Level and Time Alignment
Fine-tuning speaker output levels and adjusting time alignment for optimal sound.
Equalizer Curve Management
Recalling preset equalizer curves and customizing them using a graphic equalizer.
Automatic Audio Equalization
Auto EQ Measurement Procedure
Detailed steps for performing automatic equalizer adjustment using the Auto EQ function.
Sound Settings Management
Saving and Loading Sound Settings
Procedures for saving current audio settings and loading previously saved configurations.
Theme Menu Customization
Background and Illumination Color Settings
Customizing the background display and setting the illumination color, including user-defined colors.
Theme and Video Player Settings
Clock Image and Theme Color
Selecting clock images and adjusting the overall theme color.
Video Player Language and Aspect Ratio
Setting top-priority languages, display language, angle icon, and aspect ratio for video playback.
Video Player Security and Features
Parental Lock and DivX VOD Codes
Setting parental lock levels, registering, and displaying DivX VOD codes.
DVD Playback Settings
Configuring automatic DVD playback and rear view camera video signal settings.
Video Player Aspect Ratio and Favourite Menu
Video Player Aspect Ratio
Adjusting the aspect ratio for video playback based on display type.
Favourite Menu Customization
Creating, selecting, and removing shortcuts for quick access to menu items.
Common Operations and Settings
Clock Display and Sound Retriever
Setting the clock display and enabling the Sound Retriever function for audio enhancement.
Wide Screen Mode and Time/Date Settings
Adjusting screen modes and configuring the system's time and date settings.
Other Functions and Default Settings
Sound Retriever and Screen Mode
Adjusting Sound Retriever function and changing wide screen modes for video.
Restoring Product to Default Settings
Procedures for resetting the product to its original factory default settings.
Product Connection Precautions
General Connection Safety
Important safety warnings and precautions before connecting the system and its components.
Wiring and Installation Safeguards
Precautions regarding wiring, avoiding shorts, and ensuring proper installation to prevent damage.
Wiring Connections
Control Lead and Power Connections
Details wiring for control signals, power supply, and handbrake detection.
Speaker Output Wiring
Explains the connection of speaker leads for audio output, including subwoofer connections.
Power Amplifier and Device Connections
Power Amplifier Wiring
Instructions for connecting a power amplifier with or without internal amplification.
iPhone/Smartphone and USB Connection
Guides for connecting iPhone/smartphones via Lightning connector and USB port.
iPhone and Android Device Connectivity
iPhone Connectivity Options
Details connecting iPhones via AUX input and USB, including 30-pin and Lightning connectors.
Android Device and Camera Connections
Explains connecting Android devices via USB and setting up the rear view camera.
External Video Component Connection
Connecting External Video Displays
Guides on connecting external video components and displays, including warnings about driver viewing.
Installation Precautions
General Installation Safety
Critical precautions to avoid injury, interference with vehicle systems, and damage during installation.
Installation Site and Notes
Advice on choosing installation locations, avoiding high temperatures, and consulting dealers for modifications.
Product Mounting and Microphone Installation
Horizontal Mounting and Heat Dissipation
Guidelines for horizontally mounting the unit and ensuring proper heat dispersal.
Microphone Mounting Options
Instructions for mounting the microphone on the sun visor or steering column for optimal voice pickup.
Microphone Adjustment and Troubleshooting
Adjusting Microphone Angle
How to adjust the microphone angle for clear voice input.
Common Troubleshooting Issues
Solutions for common problems like black screen, AV issues, no sound, and disc playback errors.
Troubleshooting Specific Errors
Disc Playback Error Codes
Troubleshooting specific errors related to disc playback, including region, file type, and DRM issues.
System and Application Errors
Solutions for system errors like AMP error, overheating, and application screen issues.
Device and Bluetooth Error Handling
iPod and Bluetooth Error Codes
Troubleshooting specific error codes for iPod and Bluetooth module issues.
Disc Handling and Care
Precautions for handling discs and maintaining the built-in drive for optimal performance.
Media Playability and Compatibility
Supported Disc Formats
Lists playable disc types like DVD-Video, CD, DualDisc, and notes on AVCHD and Dolby Digital.
Disc and USB Compatibility Details
Provides compatibility information for various disc formats (DVD, CD) and USB storage devices.
File Format and USB Compatibility
DivX and USB File Guidelines
Notes on DivX file usage, subtitle file requirements, and general USB storage device compatibility.
Media Compatibility Chart - Audio Formats
Details compatibility for MP3, WMA, and WAV audio formats across different media types.
File Format Compatibility - Video and Audio
AAC, FLAC, and DivX Compatibility
Information on compatibility with AAC, FLAC, and DivX audio/video file formats.
USB Video File Format Support
Lists supported video file formats (.avi, .mp4, .3gp, .mkv, .mov) for USB playback.
Software and Device Information
Software Compatibility and Trademarks
Details compatibility for WMA, FLAC, DivX, AAC, and Android, plus trademark information.
Connected iPod Device Information
Notes regarding data backup, temperature effects, and securing iPods when connected.
iPhone, iPod, and App-Based Content
Apple Device and App Integration
Information on Made for iPod/iPhone, Lightning, App Store, iOS, iTunes, and app-based content requirements.
Content Usage Notices
Notices regarding video viewing, DVD-Video copy protection, MP3 licensing, and correct LCD screen usage.
LCD Screen and Backlight Maintenance
LCD Screen Care and Conditions
Advice on protecting the LCD screen from sunlight, temperature, and cleaning it properly.
LED Backlight Information
Details on the LED backlight's lifetime and performance characteristics.
Product Specifications - General and Audio
General Specifications
Lists general specifications including dimensions, weight, display, and power requirements.
Audio Specifications
Provides detailed audio specifications for power output, frequency response, and equalizer settings.
Product Specifications - Media and Tuner
Media and Bluetooth Specifications
Lists specifications for USB class, file systems, Bluetooth version, and output power.
FM and AM Tuner Specifications
Details frequency ranges, usable sensitivity, and signal-to-noise ratios for FM and AM tuners.
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