1. Setup and Installation
1.1 Product Components
Before beginning installation, please ensure all components are present in your package:
Image: List of product components including frame, screen, power cable, USB cables, rear camera input, GPS antenna, and SIM+4G antenna (for 4G version).
- Frame + Screen (main unit)
- Power cable
- 2x USB cables
- Rear CAM input cable
- GPS antenna
- SIM+4G antenna (included with 4G versions only)
1.2 Installation Guide
The Ainavi Car Radio Multimedia Player is designed for a 'Plug and Play' installation, simplifying the process. The correct cables are provided based on your specific car model.
Image: Plug and Play installation showing a hand connecting a wiring harness.
Simply plug the provided wiring harness into your car's original plug. For optimal cable management and signal reception, follow these guidelines:
Image: Diagram showing recommended cable layout for USB, SIM card, GPS, and 4G antennas in a car interior.
- USB Port and SIM Card Slot Cables: Route these cables to the storage compartment located on the passenger side.
- GPS and 4G Antennas: Install these either on the right front portion of the dashboard or within the A-pillar.
- Antenna Orientation: To optimize signal reception, ensure the antenna module's black side is positioned facing upwards.
2. Operating Instructions
2.1 User Interface (Ainavi UI 5.0)
The Ainavi UI 5.0 offers an intuitive layout with customizable and editable shortcuts, allowing you to tailor the user interface to your preferences for effortless navigation and efficient operation.
Image: Ainavi UI 5.0 interface showing navigation, date & time, speed, Bluetooth, music, setup, and custom app shortcuts.
The system supports switching between day and night modes, which can be linked to your vehicle's light settings for automatic adjustment.
2.2 Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto
Enjoy seamless smartphone integration with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, available on A2, G5, H5, and H6 models. This feature allows for hands-free control of calls, music, and navigation directly from your multimedia screen.
Image: CarPlay and Android Auto interface on the multimedia player screen, showing phone connection.
Note: The A1 model does not support CarPlay and Android Auto functions.
2.3 Navigation (Global Positioning System)
The H6 model features advanced positioning capabilities, supporting GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, and BeiDou satellite systems for faster and more accurate location tracking and route guidance.
Image: Global Positioning System interface showing satellite connections and map display.
2.4 Multimedia Entertainment
The system supports HD video and lossless music playback. Connect to the internet via WiFi or 4G (on supported models) to stream content from platforms like Netflix, YouTube, and Disney+.
Image: Multimedia entertainment features including FM/AM/RDS radio, dual USB ports, and video streaming options.
Enjoy 4K video playback with a Picture-In-Picture (PIP) function, allowing you to watch videos while using other applications.
2.5 Split Screen Functionality
Multitask efficiently with the split-screen feature, enabling you to run two applications simultaneously on the screen. Examples include using navigation while playing music or browsing the web.
Image: Split screen functionality demonstrating two apps running side-by-side, such as video and maps.
2.6 Steering Wheel Control (SWC)
After installation, you can utilize your vehicle's steering wheel buttons to control the multimedia player, enhancing convenience and safety.
Image: Image showing a hand using steering wheel controls to operate the car radio screen.
2.7 Digital Theater System (DSP)
The Digital Theater System (DTS) provides advanced audio processing with features like EQ adjustments, bass enhancement, and sound field settings to optimize your listening experience.
2.8 Gyroscope Function
The built-in gyroscope function provides real-time information on the car's tilt angle during driving, contributing to improved driving safety.
Image: Gyroscope function display showing car tilt angles and vehicle type selection.
2.9 Connectivity
- WiFi: A1/A2 models support 2.4GHz WiFi, while G5/H5/H6 models support 5GHz WiFi.
- 4G LTE: G5, H5, and H6 models support built-in 4G LTE, GSM, and WCDMA capabilities. A SIM card slot extension cable is provided for convenience. Note that 4G network compatibility may vary by region.
Image: 4G+5G WiFi connectivity details, including 4G antenna, SIM cable, and supported network bands.
2.10 Video Demonstration
For a visual guide on operating various features, please watch the official product video:
Video: Demonstrates UI navigation, day/night mode switching, editable shortcuts, GPS, YouTube video playback, split screen, gyroscope, DTS settings, wireless CarPlay, lossless music, 4K video with PIP, dashcam, and rear camera functions.
3. Maintenance
3.1 Cooling System
The multimedia player features a built-in cooling fan capable of up to 6000 revolutions per minute. This fan effectively reduces chip temperature, ensuring smoother and more stable operation.
Image: Diagram illustrating the cooling fan's effect on CPU temperature, showing temperature reduction over time for GS, HS, and H6 models. The optimal operating temperature for the CPU is 30 °C - 55 °C.
To maintain optimal performance, ensure the fan vents are not obstructed. Regular cleaning of dust from the vents is recommended.
3.2 Screen Care
The G/H series models feature Full Lamination Technology for improved display quality and durability. The A series uses a Glass-to-Glass (G+G) lamination process.
Image: Comparison of Full Lamination Tech (FLT) and Glass-to-Glass (G+G) screen technologies, highlighting benefits like reduced reflection and dust prevention.
To clean the screen, use a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn marks, a screen cleaner specifically designed for electronic displays can be used. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
4. Troubleshooting
This section provides general troubleshooting tips. For specific issues not covered here, please refer to the support section.
- No Power: Check all cable connections, especially the power cable, to ensure they are securely plugged in. Verify your car's fuse box for any blown fuses related to the radio.
- No Sound: Check the volume settings on the device and your car's audio system. Ensure all speaker wires are correctly connected. Verify DSP settings are not muting audio.
- GPS Signal Issues: Ensure the GPS antenna is installed correctly with the black side facing upwards and has a clear view of the sky.
- CarPlay/Android Auto Not Connecting: Ensure your phone's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled. Try restarting both your phone and the multimedia player. For wired connections, check the USB cable.
- Slow Performance: Close unnecessary applications running in the background. Clear the system cache periodically.
5. Specifications
The Ainavi Car Radio Multimedia Player is available in several configurations (A3, A4/A2, G5, H5, H6) with varying specifications. Below is a detailed comparison:
Image: Table of model specifications for Ainavi car radio multimedia players, including CPU, RAM+ROM, Android System, Network, CarPlay/Auto, Cooling Fan, Screen, Pixel, DSP, Radio, Satellite, and Special Features.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| High-concerned chemical | None |
| Preset Station | FM |
| Built-in DVD Player | No |
| Built-in CD player | No |
| Chipset | 8 Core |
| Processor Speed | 2.0GHz |
| Processor Type | Qualcomm |
| Is touch screen | Yes |
| Built-in Screen | Yes |
| TF/Micro SD Slot | 2 |
| Din | Double Din |
| RAM | 8G |
| Operating System | Android 13 |
| Out Power | 4*50W |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Item Weight | 1.6kg |
| Item Size | 9 inch |
| Output Type | Colored |
| Max External Memory | 128G |
| Special Features | wifi function,Support steering wheel control,Support 3G Network,Support 4G Network,Built-in GPS,MP3 players,Voice Control,dsp,CarPlay,android auto,Reversing Input,Split Screen |
| Digital Media Format | Mp3,MP4,WMA,JPEG |
| OSD Language | Chinese (Simplified),Chinese (Traditional),albanian,Arabic,Azeri,Irish,ESTONIAN,Belarusian,Bulgarian,Icelandic,Polish,PERSIAN,Boolean text (Dutch South Africa),Danish,German,Russian,French,Filipino,Finnish,Georgian,Haitian Creole,Korean,Dutch,Galicia,Catalan,czech,Croatian,Latin,Latvian,Lithuanian,Romanian,Maltese,Malay,Macedonian,Norwegian,Portuguese,Japanese,Swedish,Serbian,Slovak,Slovenian,Swahili,THAI,Turkish,Welsh,Ukrainian,Hebrew,Greek,Spain's Basque,Spanish,hungarian,Armenian,Italian,Yiddish,hindi,Urdu India,indonesia,English,Vietnamese |
| Resolution | 1280*720 |
| Display Size | 9" |
| Origin | Mainland China |
| For Vehicle Brands/Model | DODGE |
| Dodge Model | Ram 2500 |
| ROM | 256 |
| Accessory Type | Frame+cable+CANBUS |
| Certification | CE,weee |
5.1 Certifications
The product holds the following certifications:
Image: Qualification certificates including CCC, CE, RoHS, and FC.
6. User Tips
- Screen Size: The screen size is 9 inches with a resolution of 1280*720. Ensure this fits your vehicle's dashboard before installation.
- Cable Management: Proper routing of USB and antenna cables (as shown in the 'About Cables Layout' diagram) is crucial for a clean installation and optimal signal reception.
- CarPlay/Android Auto Compatibility: If you intend to use CarPlay or Android Auto, verify that your chosen model (A2, G5, H5, H6) supports these features, as the A1 model does not.
7. Warranty and Support
For any technical assistance, warranty claims, or support inquiries, please contact Ainavi customer service. Ensure you have your product model and purchase details ready for faster service.
