X-REAKO 5188C Car MP5 Player User Manual

Introduction

The X-REAKO 5188C is a versatile 1Din Car MP5 Player designed to enhance your in-car entertainment and connectivity. Featuring a 5.1-inch HD IPS touchscreen, it supports Carplay, Android Auto, Bluetooth 4.2, FM/AM/RDS radio, and multiple USB inputs. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

Features

• 5.1-inch IPS Display: Full touch capacitive screen with a large viewing angle and consistent color.
• High Definition: Supports 1120x480 resolution for clear visuals.
• Carplay & Android Auto: Supports iOS Carplay (one-way projection) and Android Auto (two-way connection) for seamless smartphone integration.
• Bluetooth 4.2: Built-in chip for intelligent voice functions, hands-free calling, and Bluetooth audio streaming.
• Voice Assistant: Activate your phone's voice assistant for calls, music, navigation, and app control directly from the unit.
• Multiple USB Ports: Four USB interfaces, including one for USB disk playback, one for fast charging (2.2A), and one for connecting a Dash Camera (DVR).
• FM/AM/RDS Radio: High-quality digital stereo radio with automatic, semi-automatic, and accurate adjustment search modes. (Note: Carplay radio does not support RDS, AM).
• Rear View Video Input: Supports reversing camera input for enhanced driving safety.
• Steering Wheel Control (SWC): Learn and control essential functions directly from your vehicle's steering wheel.
• EQ Sound Effects: A variety of EQ sound effects and 12-band regulation for bass, treble, and balance adjustment.
• Subwoofer Output: Dedicated output for connecting a subwoofer.
• AUX Audio Input: Supports external AUX (plug) input audio.
• Seven Colors Backlight: Customizable backlight with seven color options.
• Power-off Memory: Retains sound state and music playback position after power-off.
• TF Card Function: Supports large memory TF cards for media playback.
• Remote Control: Includes a remote control for convenient operation.

Specifications

Package Contents

Ensure all items are present before proceeding with installation:

• 1 x X-REAKO Car MP5 Player
• 1 x Power Cable
• 1 x Speaker Cable
• 1 x Steering Wheel Control Remote
• 1 x Remote Control
• 1 x User Manual

Setup and Installation

This section provides general guidance for installing your X-REAKO 5188C Car MP5 Player. Professional installation is recommended.

Installation Overview

The unit is designed for 1Din car radio slots. Ensure your vehicle has a compatible slot before installation.

Wiring Connections

Use the provided power and speaker cables. It is crucial to connect the correct wires to avoid damage to the unit or your vehicle's electrical system. Refer to the included user manual for a detailed wiring diagram specific to your unit.

• Power Connection: Connect the red and yellow wires to the positive side of the power supply (12V). Connect the black wire to the negative power supply.
• Speaker Connection: Connect the speaker cables to your vehicle's speakers.
• Rear View Camera: If installing a rear view camera, ensure its video output is connected to the "CAMIN" port on the car radio.
• USB Connections: The unit features front and rear USB interfaces. The front USB1 supports reading USB disks, USB2 supports fast charging, and the rear USB3 is typically for a Dash Camera (DVR).

Operating Instructions

Basic Operation

• Power On/Off: Use the designated power button on the unit or the remote control.
• Touchscreen: The 5.1-inch HD capacitive IPS screen is fully touch-sensitive for navigation and control.
• Volume Control: Adjust volume using the rotary knob or the remote control.

Bluetooth and Voice Assistant

After connecting your mobile phone via Bluetooth, you can access the intelligent voice assistant function. Press the voice button on the machine to activate your phone's voice assistant for commands such as making calls, playing music, opening navigation, or launching apps.

Mirror Link (Carplay / Android Auto)

Connect your smartphone to the unit via USB to use Mirror Link. This feature allows you to project your phone's screen onto the MP5 player's display.

• iOS Devices: Supports one-way projection from your iPhone to the MP5 player.
• Android Devices: Supports two-way connection, allowing control of your Android phone from the MP5 player's screen.

Multimedia Playback

The unit supports various audio and video formats from USB disks and TF cards. Insert your media into the appropriate slot to enjoy music and movies.

Radio Operation

Access the FM/AM/RDS function to listen to radio stations. The unit offers automatic, semi-automatic, and manual tuning options. Note that Carplay radio modes may not support RDS or AM.

Reversing Video

When a compatible rear view camera is connected to the "CAMIN" port, the unit will automatically display the reversing image when the vehicle is in reverse gear, aiding in safe parking.

Audio Settings

Adjust the sound output using the built-in EQ settings. The unit features 12-band regulation for bass, treble, and balance to customize your audio experience. A dedicated subwoofer output is also available.

Maintenance

• Screen Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the touchscreen. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the display.
• General Cleaning: Keep the unit free from dust and debris. Use a dry cloth to wipe the exterior.
• Software Updates: Periodically check the manufacturer's website for any available software updates to ensure optimal performance and new features.

Troubleshooting

1. Why can't the car radio turn on?

• Check Voltage: Ensure the car radio is receiving 12V power.
• Wiring Check: When testing, combine the red and yellow wires and connect them to the positive side of the power supply. Connect the black wire to the negative power supply.
• Fuse Check: Replace the fuse with the same type to test the car radio.
• Important Note: Always use the provided power cables to connect the car radio. Do not attempt to insert the original car plug directly into this unit.

2. Why does the car radio show "No Signal" when reversing?

• Camera Connection: Verify that the camera's line is properly connected to the car radio.
• Port Check: The video port of the rear camera must be inserted into the "CAMIN" port of the car radio.

3. Why can't I search for FM radio stations?

• Antenna Insertion: Ensure the radio antenna is properly inserted. Try inserting it several times to ensure good contact.
• Signal Strength: The signal in your current location might be weak. Try moving to an area with better reception.
• Antenna Condition: Check if the car's radio antenna is broken or ineffective. If so, replace it and test again.

4. Why can't I connect the Bluetooth of the car radio?

• Phone Settings: On your phone, open Bluetooth settings, search for available devices, and select the player's Bluetooth model to pair.
• Test with Another Phone: Try connecting with a different mobile phone to rule out an issue with your primary device.
• Reset Bluetooth: If all methods fail, unplug the power plug from the back of the player for a few moments, then reconnect it to reset the unit.

User Tips

• Customize Backlight: Experiment with the seven-color backlight options to match your car's interior lighting or your personal preference.
• Optimize Audio: Utilize the 12-band EQ to fine-tune the sound for different music genres or personal listening tastes.
• Voice Command Efficiency: Familiarize yourself with common voice commands for your phone's assistant to maximize hands-free operation while driving.
• Media Organization: Keep your USB drives and TF cards organized with clearly labeled folders for easy navigation of music and video files.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the specific terms provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.