Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Junsun V1 Pro Series Android Auto Radio. This multimedia system is designed to enhance your driving experience with advanced features such as GPS navigation, multimedia playback, wireless connectivity, and smart driving assistance. This manual provides essential information for installation, operation, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Safety Information
- Always prioritize safe driving. Do not operate the device in a way that distracts you from the road.
- Ensure proper installation by a qualified professional to prevent damage to the device or your vehicle.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device. This may cause damage and void the warranty.
- Keep the device away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
- Clean the screen with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Package Contents
The package typically includes the following items:
- Junsun V1 Pro Series Android Auto Radio Unit
- Frame (specific to vehicle model)
- Power Cable
- USB Cable
- Video Input Cable
- GPS Module
- Canbus (if applicable for your vehicle model)
- 4G Module (for 4G versions)
- 4G SIM Cable (for 4G versions)
- Instruction Manual
Figure 1: Typical Package Contents
Specifications
The Junsun V1 Pro Series offers various configurations. Below are general specifications:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Junsun |
| Operating System | Android 12 (some models may feature Android 13) |
| RAM | 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 6GB, 8GB (depending on model) |
| ROM | 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB (depending on model) |
| Display Size | 9 inch |
| Resolution | 1280*720P IPS (Optional), 1024*600 |
| Processor Speed | 1.6Ghz (Octa Core), 1.3Ghz (4 Core) |
| Processor Type | AMP7388 |
| Chipset | MTK8259/8163 (Optional), 4745/MT6625N |
| Out Power | 4*45W |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Special Features | Built-In Speaker/Microphone, WiFi function, Support steering wheel control, Support 3G/4G Network, Support Can-Bus, Built-in GPS, Mobile Phone, MP3 players, DSP, CarPlay, Android Auto, Split Screen |
| Digital Media Format | Mp3, MP4, WMA, JPEG |
| OSD Language | Multi-language support including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, etc. |
| Cooling Fan | Yes (V1 Plus, V2 Plus) |
| RDS | Yes (FM/AM) |
| AV-OUT | Need converter |
| Certification | CE, KC |
Figure 2: Model Comparison Table
Setup
Compatibility Check
This Junsun Android Auto Radio is designed for Ford Escape Kuga 2 C-MAX models from 2013 to 2016. Before installation, please verify your car's center console matches the compatible design. If your original car's center console resembles the incompatible image below, this product is not suitable.
Figure 3: Incompatible Center Console Example
Additionally, be aware that after installation, there might be a small gap. If this is a concern, please consider it before purchase.
Figure 4: Potential Installation Gap
General Installation
Junsun radios feature a pin-to-pin power cable, allowing direct connection to your car's power interface for easy installation. It is recommended to have the installation performed by a qualified technician.
Figure 5: Installed Junsun Radio
Connecting the Rear View Camera (Optional)
To connect an optional rear view camera, follow these steps:
- Connect the red cable (②) to the backup light's positive (+) terminal.
- Connect the black cable (①) to the vehicle's ground (GND).
- Connect the reversing detection cable (④, brown color) to the red cable (③) which extends from the video input cable.
Figure 6: Rear View Camera Wiring Diagram
Steering Wheel Control Setup
The setup for steering wheel controls depends on whether your product includes a Canbus module:
- Without Canbus (V1/V1.C/V1 Pro/V1 Pro.C): Go to
Car Settings>General>SWC Type>Learning Typeand follow the on-screen instructions to program the controls. - Without Canbus (V1 Plus): Go to
Settings>Car information>SWC>Learning Typeand follow the on-screen instructions. - With Canbus: Ensure the 8-pin interface of the Canbus cable is connected. Then, select the correct Canbus type in the settings. If you are unsure of the Canbus model, contact customer service.
Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto Connection
For the initial connection:
- Turn on your phone's Bluetooth and pair it with the car's Bluetooth.
- After successful pairing, the car radio will automatically display the Zlink or AutoLink interface.
- Your phone will prompt a message to "use carplay with Zlink or AutoLink".
- Turn on your mobile phone's Wi-Fi, and CarPlay/Android Auto will connect automatically.
Wired CarPlay and Android Auto Connection
To connect via a wired connection:
- Use your original data cable to connect your phone to the 4-PIN USB cable of the radio.
- Enable the CarPlay/Android Auto function on your phone.
- Tap the "AutoLink" or "ZLINK5" icon on the device to establish the connection.
Operating Instructions
User Interface (UI 4.0)
The Junsun UI 4.0 features a professional design for safe driving. It includes a day and night mode that automatically switches based on your car's headlights, adjusting screen brightness to match ambient light. Common functions like navigation, music, and Bluetooth calls are integrated into the desktop for quick access.
Figure 7: Junsun UI 4.0 Day and Night Modes
The UI also allows for customizable adjustment icons, letting you arrange applications as desired.
Video 1: Junsun UI 4.0 Demonstration
Navigation
The device comes with built-in offline maps and provides permanent free updates. Online navigation is also supported, allowing you to use real-time maps and traffic information. Voice control can be used for navigation commands.
Figure 8: GPS Navigation Interface
Audio Features (DSP Sound Adjustment)
The integrated DSP (Digital Sound Processor) optimizes sound quality. You can adjust various audio parameters including equalization (with 30 EQ settings and presets like Flat, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classic), delay, balance, sub-out, and filters (HPF/LPF).
Figure 9: DSP Sound Adjustment Interface
Online Radio
The online radio feature relies on an internet connection to search multiple channels, covering stations from over 20 countries. This allows you to listen to popular charts and radio stations from various regions.
Figure 10: Online Radio Interface
Voice Control (Optional)
The advanced voice control feature allows you to operate the radio using voice commands, improving driving safety. The wake-up word is "Hey Top". You can use commands like "Play music" or "Turn on the radio".
Figure 11: Voice Control Feature
ADAS Dashcam (Optional)
For enhanced driving safety, an optional ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) dashcam can be integrated. It provides 1080P HD shooting, lane departure warning (LDWS), forward vehicle departure warning (FVDW), and forward collision warning (FCWS).
Figure 12: ADAS Dashcam Interface
Reversing Screen Function (Optional)
When an optional rear view camera is connected, the screen will automatically switch to the reverse camera view when the car is put into reverse, displaying dynamic guidelines for easier parking.
Figure 13: Reversing Screen Function
Split Screen Function
The split screen feature allows you to run two applications simultaneously. For example, you can have navigation on one side and music playback, FM radio, or other apps like WhatsApp on the other. This enhances multitasking and convenience.
Figure 14: Split Screen Functionality
Powerful Cooling Fan (V1 Plus/V2 Plus)
V1 Plus and V2 Plus models are equipped with a powerful cooling fan to prevent overheating and ensure smooth operation, especially during long-term use or when running multiple applications. The fan can be set to turn on automatically when the CPU temperature exceeds 70°C and off when it drops below 70°C, or it can be manually controlled.
Figure 15: Cooling Fan Control
Junsun Security App (4G Version)
For 4G versions, the Junsun Security app offers advanced features:
- GPS Tracking (Locus Management): View driving tracks and parking locations on your phone.
- Parking Location: Find your car's parking spot easily.
- AI Security: Remote surveillance shooting (requires compatible dashcam).
Figure 16: Junsun Security App Features
Maintenance
- Screen Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-safe cleaner.
- Software Updates: Junsun provides free updates for Firmware, Software, UI, and Navigation maps. Regularly check for and install updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
- Temperature: Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or very cold conditions.
- Connectivity: Ensure all cables are securely connected. Periodically check connections for any signs of wear or damage.
Troubleshooting
Steering Wheel Control Issues
If your steering wheel controls are not working:
- Check Canbus: Confirm if your product includes a Canbus module.
- Without Canbus (V1/V1.C/V1 Pro/V1 Pro.C): Navigate to
Car Settings>General>SWC Type>Learning Typeand re-learn the controls. - Without Canbus (V1 Plus): Navigate to
Settings>Car information>SWC>Learning Typeand re-learn the controls. - With Canbus: Verify the 8-pin Canbus cable is properly connected. Then, select the correct Canbus type in the settings. If issues persist or you don't know the Canbus model, contact customer service.
CarPlay/Android Auto Connection Problems
If you experience difficulty connecting Wireless CarPlay or Android Auto:
- Ensure your phone's Bluetooth is on and paired with the car's Bluetooth.
- Check if the Zlink or AutoLink interface appears automatically.
- Confirm your phone's Wi-Fi is enabled after Bluetooth pairing.
- For wired connections, ensure you are using an original data cable and that the phone is connected to the 4-PIN USB cable.
- Verify that the "AutoLink" or "ZLINK5" icon is selected on the device.
Boot Logo Display
Due to copyright issues, the boot logo may not be displayed by default. If you wish to modify the boot logo, please contact Junsun customer service for instructions.
No Sound or Poor Sound Quality
- Check all speaker connections.
- Verify DSP settings (Equalizer, Balance, Fader) are configured correctly.
- Ensure the volume is not muted or set too low.
User Tips
- 4G Version for Internet Users: If you frequently use internet-dependent features like online navigation or streaming, consider purchasing a 4G version to avoid draining your phone's battery by using it as a hotspot.
- External Microphone: While the radio has a built-in microphone, an external microphone connected via an RCA cable can improve call quality.
- Parking Sensors: Some users have inquired about parking sensor compatibility. The product supports original radar displaying for Ford Escape Kuga 2. If you have specific concerns about your car's parking sensors, consult with an installer or customer service.
- UI Updates: If you receive UI3.0 and prefer UI4.0, contact online service for assistance with the update.
Warranty & Support
Junsun provides comprehensive customer support:
- Warranty: The product comes with a 2-year warranty. If the product has a problem within this period after receipt, Junsun offers a replacement.
- Customer Service: 7*24H customer service is available to assist with any inquiries or issues.
- Firmware Updates: Junsun provides free updates for firmware, software, UI, and navigation maps.
For any support needs, please contact Junsun customer service directly.
