1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new Android 15 Auto Car Radio. Designed for seamless integration with Renault Traffic 3 (2014-2021) and Opel Vivaro B (2014-2018) vehicles, this multimedia system offers advanced navigation, entertainment, and connectivity features. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and safety.
2. Package Contents
Please check the contents of your package against the list below. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your vendor immediately.
- 1x Car Radio Host
- 1x Frame
- 1x Power Cable Kit (Plug and Play)
- 2x USB Connectors
- 1x RCA Cable
- 1x GPS Antenna
- 1x Camera Input Cable
- 1x 4G Cable (Only for 4G Models)
- Optional: Canbus Box, AHD Camera, SONY 170° 4K AHD Camera, Clean Cloth, MIC, Tools
3. Specifications
The following table details the technical specifications of the Android 15 Auto Car Radio. Note that some features are optional and depend on the specific configuration purchased.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 |
| CPU | 8 Core (2*A75 + 6*A55, 2.0GHz) / 4 Core |
| Processor Type | 7862/TS10/T5 |
| RAM | 4G / 8G / 12G |
| ROM | 32G / 64G / 128G / 256G |
| Display Size | 9 inches |
| Screen Type | QLED |
| Resolution | 1280*720 (QLED) / 2000*1200 (2K QLED) |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Built-in Screen | Yes |
| Output Power | 4*45W |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Max External Memory | 256G |
| Digital Media Format | MP3, MP4, WMA, JPEG |
| Operating Temperature | Refer to product specifications |
| Connectivity | WIFI, Bluetooth 5.0, 4G LTE (optional) |
| Special Features | Built-in GPS, Charger, Mobile Phone, MP3 Players, DSP, Carplay, Android Auto, Reversing Input, Split Screen, Built-in Speaker/Microphone, Support Steering Wheel Control, Support Can-Bus, Support 3G/4G Network, HDMI IN (optional) |
| Certification | CE |
| Material Type | QLED+ABS |
| Item Weight | 2kg |
4. Setup & Installation
Professional installation is recommended. Ensure the vehicle's power is off before beginning installation.
4.1 Pre-Installation Check
- Verify that the car radio is compatible with your vehicle model (Renault Traffic 3 2014-2021 or Opel Vivaro B 2014-2018).
- Confirm all package contents are present and undamaged.
- Take a picture of your original car center console to confirm compatibility if unsure.
4.2 Physical Installation
- Carefully remove the original car radio and trim panels.
- Connect the OEM Power Cable Kit. This is a plug-and-play system designed for easy connection.
- Connect all necessary accessories: USB cables, RCA cables, GPS antenna, camera input cable, and 4G cable (if applicable).
- If the machine cannot be fully embedded during installation due to screw posts, you may cut off these two screw posts. This will not affect other functions.
- Insert the new Android 15 car radio into the dashboard opening.
- Secure the unit and reassemble the trim panels.
4.3 Initial Power-On
After installation, turn on the vehicle ignition. The car radio should power on automatically. Follow any on-screen prompts for initial setup, such as language selection and time zone.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Basic Navigation and Interface
The device features a responsive touch screen. Navigate through applications and settings by tapping icons and swiping. The main screen displays common apps like Phone, Music, Maps, and Messages.
5.2 Map Navigation (GPS)
The unit comes with a built-in GPS module and pre-installed Google Maps. It also supports other navigation applications like IGO, Sygic, and Waze. Ensure the GPS antenna is properly connected for optimal signal reception.
Video 5.1: Demonstration of Map Navigation features.
5.3 Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity
The device features Qualcomm Bluetooth 5.0 for lower power consumption, faster transmission speed, no call delay, stronger anti-interference ability, and a more stable signal.
- Pairing: Go to Bluetooth settings on the car radio and your mobile device to pair.
- Hands-free Calling: Once paired, you can make and receive calls directly from the car radio interface.
- Music Streaming: Stream audio from your paired device to the car radio.
Video 5.2: Demonstration of Bluetooth 5.0 Link for calls and music.
5.4 Audio Settings (DSP & EQ)
Equipped with a DTS tuning system and ST TDA-7850IC HiFi DSP power amplifier chip, the unit supports 5.1 channel audio, 48 equalizer tuning, 5 scenemodes, virtual central, surround sound adjustment, mixing level adjustment, and focus adjustment for an immersive auditory experience.
- Equalizer (EQ): Adjust frequency bands to customize sound output.
- DSP (Digital Sound Processor): Fine-tune sound characteristics, including surround sound, zone settings, and bass filters.
- Sound Field Control: Control the timing of sound emitted to reach ears simultaneously, creating a concert hall effect.
Video 5.3: Demonstration of 48 EQ & DSP settings.
5.5 Split Screen Functionality
The device supports simultaneous display of two applications on the screen, enabling more convenient and faster operation.
- To activate split screen, open an application, then drag another compatible application to the side of the screen.
Video 5.4: Demonstration of Split Screen functionality.
5.6 CarPlay & Android Auto
The car radio supports both Wireless CarPlay (ISO Carplay) and Wired Android Auto, eliminating the need to purchase additional accessories.
- ISO CarPlay: Connect via Bluetooth. Tap on Car Link or Zlink and wait for the connection process to complete. Can also be connected via USB cable.
- Android Auto: Connect the car radio and your mobile phone with a USB cable. Tap on Car Link or Zlink and wait for the connection process to complete.
Video 5.5: Demonstration of Wireless Carplay & Wired Android Auto.
5.7 Voice Control
Safer driving with intelligent voice control without the need for manual operation. It offers more sensitive voice recognition and a broader range of recognition.
- Common Commands: "Go Home", "Play Music", "Close Screen", "Go to New York", "Turn on the radio", "Go to a nearby gas station", "Avoid congested road sections", "Call 911 Now", "Navigate to the hospital".
5.8 FM/AM RDS Radio
The radio supports both automatic and manual station search. You can drag the icon of a target station and place it into the channel list for quick access.
5.9 Steering Wheel Control (SWC)
This head unit's steering wheel control (SWC) works with a digital SWC. You can take control of music or use the hands-free calling function for safety and concentration on the road ahead.
- Access "Steering Learn" in the settings menu to configure your steering wheel buttons.
5.10 4G Connectivity
For 4G models, you can connect to 4G networks to watch live streams, listen to music online, play games, and watch movies, enjoying a genuine 4G high-speed experience at any time.
5.11 Button Light Customization
The key buttons support a variety of color displays. You can choose your favorite color by setting it in the system options.
Video 5.6: Demonstration of Colorful Button Light customization.
6. Optional Features & Accessories
6.1 ADAS DVR Anti-Collision Warning Driving Recorder
Driving is made safer with functions like front vehicle distance prediction, front vehicle anti-collision warning, and lane departure warning. The ADAS DVR (optional) provides these features, along with sound warnings, loop recording, G-sensor, motion detection, and a floating window display.
Video 5.7: Demonstration of ADAS HD Driving Recorder.
6.2 Rear View Camera
Compared with ordinary cameras, the SONY AHD rear-view video (optional) offers clearer picture quality, enhancing safety and convenience during reversing.
Video 5.8: Demonstration of 170° HD dynamic camera.
6.3 360° Panoramic Camera
With the 3D/2D 360 panorama mode and blind spot assistance, driving becomes easier. It offers more convenient visualization and safer parking and reversing. If you wish to add a 360 camera, it must be ordered together with the car radio, as it requires installing a 360 camera chip onto the radio motherboard.
Video 5.9: Demonstration of 360° Panoramic view camera.
6.4 Other Extended Equipment (Optional)
The system supports various optional external equipment to enhance functionality:
- 1080p Sony Camera
- 4G Adapter
- Tempered Glass Screen Protector
- 1080 ADAS DVR
- DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
- Video Auto Adapter
- TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
- Carplay Adapter
- 1080p Sony 360 Cam
- OBD (On-Board Diagnostics)
- MIC (External Microphone)
7. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your car radio, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and exterior. For stubborn smudges, a slightly damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner can be used, but avoid direct spraying.
- Temperature: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures. The built-in high-power fan helps manage internal temperature, but prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or very cold conditions can affect performance.
- Software Updates: Periodically check for software updates from the manufacturer to ensure you have the latest features and bug fixes.
- Cable Connections: Ensure all cables are securely connected. Loose connections can lead to intermittent issues.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your car radio, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Unit Restarts/Abnormal Touch/Function: These issues can often be caused by high temperatures, especially during summer or prolonged use. The built-in high-power fan is designed to address and resolve such problems by providing effective cooling. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.
- No Power: Check all power cable connections. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is on.
- No Sound: Verify speaker connections and audio settings (volume, EQ, DSP). Ensure no mute function is active.
- GPS Signal Loss: Check the GPS antenna connection and ensure it has a clear view of the sky.
- Bluetooth Pairing Issues: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the car radio and your mobile device. Try unpairing and re-pairing the devices.
- Screen Unresponsive: Perform a soft reset (refer to device settings for reset options). If the issue persists, contact support.
9. User Tips
- Software Updates: Regularly check for and install software updates to benefit from new features and performance improvements.
- Customization: Explore the various customization options, such as button light colors and DSP sound settings, to personalize your driving experience.
- Safety First: Utilize features like Steering Wheel Control and Voice Control to minimize distractions while driving.
- Optional Accessories: Consider adding optional accessories like the ADAS DVR or 360° Panoramic Camera for enhanced safety and convenience.
10. Warranty & Support
This product comes with a 2-year warranty. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact the JSL RNABAU Direct-Sale Store through your purchase platform. Provide your order details and a clear description of the issue for efficient assistance.
