1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Vtopek 9-inch DSP 2-DIN Android Car Radio Multimedia Player. This head unit is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla E140/150 models from 2006 to 2013, offering advanced multimedia and navigation features.
Vtopek 9-inch Android Car Radio with custom frame for Toyota Corolla.
2. Package Contents
Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- Main Unit (Machine)
- Custom Frame for Toyota Corolla
- Power Cable
- RCA Cable
- USB Cable (x2)
- GPS Antenna
- 4G RCA Cable (Only for T9 models)
- Installation Tool (Gift)
- Camera Input Cable
- User Manual (this document)
3. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Din | Double Din |
| RAM | 4G |
| Interface | USB |
| Operating System | Android 9.0 |
| Out Power | 4 x 50W |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Item Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Item Size | 24cm*20cm*12cm |
| Max External Memory | 128G |
| Digital Media Format | Mp3, MP4, WMA, JPEG |
| OSD Language | Multiple (Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Belarusian, Icelandic, Polish, Danish, German, Russian, French, Filipino, Finnish, Korean, Czech, Latin, Romanian, Malay, Macedonian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Japanese, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Welsh, Ukrainian, Hebrew, Greek, Spanish, Hungarian, Italian, English, Vietnamese) |
| Resolution | 1024*600 |
| Display Size | 9" |
| Material Type | Metal + Plastics |
| Certification | None |
| For Vehicle Brands/Model | TOYOTA COROLLA (2006-2013) |
Model Comparison (T9, T6, T4, T3, K3 Series)
Different series offer varying features and specifications. Refer to the table below for a comparison:
Detailed feature comparison across different Vtopek models.
4. Setup and Installation
Before installation, ensure the product is suitable for your car by checking the model, year, and comparing the installation position and power cable interface. If unsure, consult a professional or contact support with pictures of your car's radio installation area and the back interface.
4.1 Wiring Instructions
Connect the unit to the standard wiring of your car following the "pin to pin" connector principle. Use the provided power cables.
Easy wiring diagram for connecting the head unit.
Rear view of the head unit with labeled ports.
4.2 Cooling Fan Installation (T9 and other models)
The T9 model is equipped with a free cooling fan to maintain stable operation, especially in high temperatures or during long-term use. If your model requires a cooling fan, ensure it is properly installed to prevent abnormal function or automatic restarts.
Cooling fan installation to prevent overheating.
Temperature reduction with cooling fan installed.
5. Operating Instructions
Your Vtopek car radio runs on Android 9.0, offering a wide range of features and customization options.
5.1 User Interface and Navigation
The unit features a user-friendly interface with easy access to various applications. It supports GPS navigation with 3D dynamic driving views.
Main application interface.
Video demonstrating Vtopek T10 features including 3D Dynamic Driving, GPS Navigation, Split Screen, DSP, Bass Boost, Zone, Bass Filter, Colorful Lights, ADAS, DVR, and Rear View.
5.2 Split Screen Functionality
The split-screen feature allows you to run two applications simultaneously, such as navigation and a video player, or navigation and the radio.
Split screen displaying navigation and video.
Split screen with navigation and video playback.
5.3 Digital Sound Processor (DSP)
The built-in DSP (Digital Sound Processor) with 48EQ adjustment and TDA7851 power amplifier chip provides high-quality audio and customizable sound effects, including surround sound, bass boost, and bass filter settings.
DSP 48-band equalizer interface.
DSP user operation settings interface.
5.4 Radio with RDS
The radio features a built-in RDS (Radio Data System) function, which automatically selects the most stable frequency for the station you are listening to and displays station information.
Radio interface with RDS functionality.
5.5 Bluetooth Connectivity
Support for Bluetooth connection allows for hands-free calling and Bluetooth music streaming. The unit has a built-in microphone, and also supports an external microphone for improved call quality in noisy environments.
Bluetooth call interface with external microphone support.
5.6 Steering Wheel Control
Maintain the important function of your original car's steering wheel controls for safer driving and convenient operation of the head unit.
Steering wheel control settings.
5.7 4G Network Support
Some models support connecting to a SIM card for 4G network access, allowing online music, videos, and navigation even without Wi-Fi.
Supported 4G bands:
- 2G: GSM900 (Band 8), DCS1800 (Band 3), CDMA (BandC0)
- 3G: DT-SCDMA (Band 34), WCDMA (Band 1), CDMA2000 (BandC0)
- 4G: DT-LTE (Band 39/40/41), FDD-LTE (Band 3), FDD-LTE (Band 3), TD-LTE (Band 40/41)
4G Network support details.
5.8 Apple CarPlay
The Vtopek T9 model supports Apple CarPlay functionality, integrating your iPhone's features directly into the car's display.
Apple CarPlay interface.
5.9 ADAS and DVR (Optional)
The unit supports optional ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems) and professional ADAS DVR for enhanced driving safety features like lane departure warnings and collision avoidance.
5.10 Rear View Camera Support
Connect a rear view camera for a clear display when reversing, aiding in safer parking maneuvers.
5.11 TPMS (Optional)
Optional TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) displays the pressure and temperature of all four tires in real-time, crucial for vehicle safety.
TPMS display and optional sensors.
5.12 Colorful Button Lights
Customize the color of the unit's physical buttons to match your car's interior lighting or your personal preference.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Vtopek car radio, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- **Cleaning:** Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- **Software Updates:** Regularly check for and install firmware and software updates provided by Vtopek to ensure the best performance and access to new features.
- **Cooling Fan:** Ensure the cooling fan (if installed) is free from dust and obstructions to maintain proper airflow and prevent overheating.
- **Environmental Conditions:** Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
7. Troubleshooting
Here are solutions to common issues you might encounter:
7.1 Unit Does Not Turn On
- **Check Voltage:** Ensure the car radio receives 12V power.
- **Wiring:** When testing, combine the red and yellow wires and connect them to the positive side of the power supply. Connect the black line to the negative power supply.
- **Fuse:** Replace the car radio's fuse with one of the same type.
- **Power Cables:** Always use the power cables provided with the unit. Do not directly insert the original car plug into the Vtopek machine.
7.2 "No Signal" Display When Reversing
- **Camera Connection:** Verify that the camera's video line is properly connected to the "CAMIN" port on the car radio.
7.3 "Can't Watch Video While Driving" Message
- **Video Warning Setting:** Turn off the "Video Warning" function in the unit's settings.
7.4 Unable to Search FM Radio Stations
- **Radio Antenna:** Ensure the radio antenna is properly inserted and well-contacted. Try re-inserting it several times.
- **Signal Strength:** The signal in your current location might be weak. Try searching in an area with better reception.
- **Antenna Damage:** Check if the car's radio antenna is broken or ineffective. Replace it if necessary.
7.5 Bluetooth Connection Issues
- **Pairing:** On your phone, open Bluetooth settings, search for devices, and select the player's Bluetooth model to pair.
- **Test with Another Device:** Try connecting with a different mobile phone to rule out phone-specific issues.
- **Reset:** If problems persist, unplug the power plug from the back of the player, wait 3 minutes, and then plug it back in.
8. User Tips
- **CarPlay Functionality:** If you have an Apple device and your unit is a T9 series, you can utilize the built-in CarPlay function for seamless integration.
- **Language Settings:** The Vtopek car radio supports almost all languages worldwide. If you require a specific language setting before shipment, inform the seller.
- **Warranty Extension:** Providing five-star feedback and sharing photos after receiving the package may extend your warranty period by 6 months.
9. Warranty and Support
Vtopek offers a 365-day warranty from the date of receipt. If the product experiences quality problems within this period, a direct replacement may be provided. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, abuse, misuse, or unauthorized modification of the product.
For installation instructions, online guidance, or any after-sales issues, please contact Vtopek support via AliExpress. They aim to respond within 12 hours due to potential time zone differences.
Free firmware, software, and GPS navigation map updates are provided to ensure your device remains current and performs optimally.
Certifications
Product certifications.
