1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new Hizpo 2 Din Android Autoradio. This advanced multimedia navigation system is specifically designed for Renault Clio 3 models manufactured between 2005 and 2014, offering enhanced connectivity, audio quality, and smart features for a superior driving experience.
Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper operation and to maximize the product's potential.
2. Safety Information
- Professional installation is highly recommended. Incorrect installation may damage the device or your vehicle.
- Do not attempt to operate the device while driving if it distracts you from the road. Always prioritize road safety.
- Ensure all wiring connections are secure and properly insulated to prevent short circuits or electrical hazards.
- Keep the device away from water and excessive heat.
- Only use accessories and parts specified by the manufacturer.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
Figure 3.1: Included Components
- Main Unit (Machine)
- Customized Frame for Renault Clio 3
- GPS Antenna
- RCA Harness (WiFi version)
- RCA Harness with 4G SIM Card Slot (for 4G versions)
- 4G LTE Antenna (for 4G versions)
- 4 Pin USB Cable
- 6 Pin Dual USB Cables (for QS Series)
- 6 Pin USB Cable (for other series)
- Rear Camera Input RCA Cable
- Power Cable
- Canbus Decoder
- Factory USB Adapter
- Radio Antenna Adapter Cable
- Radio Antenna Adapter
4. Installation
This section outlines the general installation process. Due to the complexity of car electronics, professional installation is strongly recommended.
4.1 Compatibility Check
This unit is designed for Renault Clio 3 models from 2005 to 2014. Before installation, compare your car's original radio size and appearance with the product images to ensure compatibility. If your car is from a different year, please confirm with the seller by providing a picture of your original car frame.
Figure 4.1: Compatible Car Models
4.2 Wiring Connections
Ensure all connections are made correctly before powering on the device.
Figure 4.2: Power Cable and Connector Pins
- Power Cable: Connect the provided power cable to your vehicle's wiring harness. The Canbus decoder (if included) should be integrated as per the vehicle's specific requirements.
- GPS Antenna: Mount the GPS antenna in a location with a clear view of the sky, typically on the dashboard or under the windshield.
- 4G LTE Antenna (if applicable): For 4G versions, connect the 4G LTE antenna and insert a SIM card into the designated slot. Note: QS1/QS2 models do not support 4G functionality.
- USB Cables: Connect the USB cables for external devices like USB flash drives, DVRs, DAB+, or TPMS. QS series units support up to 3 USB connections simultaneously.
- Rear Camera Input: Connect the rear camera input RCA cable to your reverse camera.
- Radio Antenna: Use the provided radio antenna adapter(s) to connect your car's antenna to the unit.
4.3 Mounting the Unit
Install the main unit into the customized frame and then secure it into your car's dashboard. Ensure a snug fit and that no wires are pinched.
Figure 4.3: Installation Effect
5. Initial Setup
5.1 Power On and First Boot
After installation, turn on your vehicle's ignition. The autoradio should power on automatically. The first boot may take slightly longer as the Android system initializes.
5.2 Network Connection
To access online features like Google Maps or app downloads, connect the unit to the internet:
- Wi-Fi: Go to Settings > Wi-Fi and connect to an available 2.4G or 5G Wi-Fi network.
- Bluetooth Tethering: Use your phone's Bluetooth tethering feature to share its internet connection. This is energy-efficient.
- USB Network Tethering: Connect your phone via USB and enable USB tethering for a stable internet connection.
- 4G SIM Card (for 4G versions): Insert a 4G SIM card into the dedicated slot.
Figure 5.1: Network Connection Options
5.3 Basic Settings
- Date and Time: Ensure the date and time are correctly set, either manually or via network synchronization.
- Language: Select your preferred OSD language from the extensive list available (e.g., English, French, Spanish, German).
- Vehicle Model Appearance: Customize the on-screen vehicle model and color in the settings.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 User Interface (UI)
The unit runs on Android 14.0, offering a customizable and intuitive interface. You can switch between day and night modes manually or automatically.
Video 6.1: Product UI Demonstration
6.2 Audio Playback
- Local Music: Play MP3, MP4, WMA, JPEG files from internal storage, SD card, or USB disk. The music player supports song, folder, album, and artist views.
- Radio: The professional NXP TEF6686 radio chip provides stable radio reception with less noise. It supports FM radio with features like TA (Traffic Announcement), AF (Alternative Frequencies), and RDS (Radio Data System). You can save your favorite stations.
Figure 6.1: Professional Radio Chip Features
6.3 Digital Sound Processor (DSP)
The built-in DSP allows for extensive audio customization, including 32-band EQ adjustment, sound field positioning, and horn delay settings to create an immersive sound experience.
Figure 6.2: 32-Band EQ Adjustment
Figure 6.3: Horn Delay Settings
6.4 Navigation
The unit supports various navigation apps like Google Maps, Herewego, IGO, Sygic, and Yandex. You can use online maps with an internet connection or download offline maps for use without data.
Figure 6.4: GPS Navigation
6.5 CarPlay & Android Auto
Connect your smartphone via USB or Bluetooth to use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. This allows you to access phone features like calls, messages, music, and navigation directly on the car stereo screen.
Figure 6.5: CarPlay and Android Auto Interface
6.6 Split Screen Function
The split-screen feature allows you to run two applications simultaneously, such as navigation on one side and music on the other, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
Figure 6.6: Split Screen Functionality
6.7 Steering Wheel Control
The unit supports steering wheel controls, allowing you to easily adjust volume, change music tracks, and manage calls without taking your hands off the wheel.
Figure 6.7: Steering Wheel Control Interface
7. Key Features
Your Hizpo Autoradio comes packed with advanced features:
Figure 7.1: Key Features Overview
7.1 High-Performance Hardware
- Operating System: Android 14.0
- Processor: Snapdragon 6115 8-Core 2.0Ghz CPU
- Display: 1280*720 QLED In-cell Screen for fine picture quality and true colors.
- RAM/ROM: Various configurations available (e.g., 1G+16G, 2G+32G, 4G+32G, 6G+64G, 8G+128G).
7.2 Connectivity
- Wi-Fi 6: Supports 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi for optimal internet connectivity.
- Bluetooth 5.4: New generation Bluetooth for higher performance, supporting phone calls (built-in microphone, external microphone support) and music streaming.
- 4G LTE: (For QS4/QS6/QS8 series) Integrated 4G module with SIM card slot.
7.3 Audio Enhancements
- DSP (Digital Sound Processor): Built-in DSP with 32-band EQ, sound field adjustment, and horn delay settings.
- Professional Radio Chip: NXP TEF6686 for stable radio reception, TA, AF, and RDS functions.
- Amplifier IC: AKM AK7738 (refer to product configurations for specific models).
- Optical/Coaxial Digital Audio Output: (For QS6-QS8 series) Provides high-quality digital audio output.
Figure 7.2: Optical/Coaxial Output (QS6-QS8 Series)
7.4 Advanced Driving Assistance & Safety
- Rear View System (AHD 1080P): Automatically switches to the rear camera view when reversing, with dynamic parking lines. Supports AHD HD camera input for clearer video.
- 360 Panoramic Camera (Optional for QS8PNC): Provides a comprehensive 360-degree view around the vehicle, aiding in complex parking and narrow road conditions.
- TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System - Optional): Connects via USB to display real-time tire pressure and alerts for abnormalities.
- OBD2 (On-Board Diagnostics - Optional): Connects via wireless Bluetooth to troubleshoot car problems and access real-time vehicle data.
- ADAS DVR (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems - Optional): Records driving footage and provides assistive driving technologies.
Figure 7.3: Rear View System
Figure 7.4: 360 Panoramic Camera System
Figure 7.5: TPMS Function
Figure 7.6: OBD Box Function
7.5 Other Features
- AI Voice Control: Supports intelligent voice control (requires additional activation code purchase).
- Gesture Touch Function: Allows easy control of media player functions during driving without looking at the screen.
- Built-in Cooling Fan: (QS series only) Helps prevent overheating, abnormal restarts, or freezes during long-term use or high temperatures.
Figure 7.7: Built-in Cooling Fan
8. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | HIZPO |
| Operating System | Android 14.0 |
| RAM | 4G (various configurations available up to 8G) |
| ROM | 64G (various configurations available up to 128G) |
| Display Size | 9" |
| Resolution | 1280*720 |
| Is touch screen | Yes |
| Built-in Screen | Yes |
| Din | Double Din |
| Out Power | 45w*4 |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Item Weight | 1.9kg |
| Item Size | 9 inch |
| Max External Memory | 256G |
| Digital Media Format | Mp3, MP4, WMA, JPEG |
| Interface | 3pcs USB |
| TF/Micro SD Slot | 0 |
| Special Features | Built-In Speaker/Microphone, WiFi Function, Support Steering Wheel Control, Support 3G Network, Support 4G Network, Support Can-Bus, Built-in GPS, Mobile Phone, MP3 Players, Voice Control, DSP, CarPlay, Android Auto, Reversing Input, Split Screen |
| OSD Language | Multi-language support (Chinese, English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) |
| For Vehicle Brands/Model | Renault CLIO (2005-2014) |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
| Material | ABS & Metal |
Note: Some specifications may vary based on the specific model (e.g., QS series vs. other series) and selected options (RAM/ROM, 4G support).
9. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and exterior of the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Software Updates: Periodically check for software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
- Cooling Fan (QS series): The built-in cooling fan helps maintain optimal operating temperature. Ensure the fan vents are not obstructed.
10. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Unit does not power on. | Check power cable connections and vehicle's fuse box. Ensure ignition is on. |
| No sound or distorted audio. | Check speaker connections, volume levels, and DSP settings. Ensure "Mute" is not activated. |
| GPS signal is weak or inaccurate. | Ensure GPS antenna is mounted in a clear location. Check for obstructions. |
| Bluetooth connection issues. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. Try unpairing and re-pairing. Check phone's visibility settings. |
| CarPlay/Android Auto not connecting. | Ensure your phone is compatible and the app is installed. Try connecting via both USB and Bluetooth. If using Zlink, ensure Bluetooth is not connected to another device. |
| Rear camera image is abnormal. | Verify camera connections. Ensure machine settings are correctly configured for the specific camera standard (AHD, etc.). |
| Unit restarts or freezes frequently. | Ensure adequate ventilation. For QS series, check cooling fan operation. Reduce the number of running applications. |
| Radio code required. | Some units may require a radio code after power loss. Refer to your vehicle's manual or contact the seller for assistance. |
11. User Tips
- Optimal Sound: Take advantage of the 32-band EQ and DSP settings to fine-tune the audio to your preference. Experiment with different presets (Pop, Rock, Jazz) or create custom profiles.
- Navigation Efficiency: For areas with unreliable internet, download offline maps in advance to ensure continuous navigation.
- Multitasking: Utilize the split-screen feature to keep navigation active while controlling music or other apps, enhancing convenience during drives.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check for software updates to benefit from performance improvements and new functionalities.
- Cooling: If you have a QS series unit with a cooling fan, ensure it's functioning correctly, especially during long trips or in hot climates, to prevent performance issues.
12. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any issues not covered in this manual, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Ensure you have your product model and purchase details ready for faster assistance.
The manufacturer provides strict quality testing before shipment to ensure high quality. Professional installation is recommended to avoid potential issues.
