1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Camecho 1 Din Car Radio. This universal MP5 multimedia player features a 5-inch high-definition touch screen, offering a comprehensive in-car entertainment and connectivity solution. With support for CarPlay, Android Auto, Mirror Link, Bluetooth, FM radio, and various media formats, this device is designed to enhance your driving experience. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation to ensure proper use and optimal performance.
2. Key Features
- CarPlay Support: Wired connection for Apple mobile phones, providing access to phonebook, mail, notifications, map navigation, and music.
- Android Auto Support: Wired connection for Android phones, enabling navigation, calls, messages, and music playback.
- 5-inch HD Touch Screen: Full capacitive touch screen with a dynamic menu interface for easy operation.
- Mirror Link Function: Supports one-way projection for Android and iPhone devices via original USB cable.
- Steering Wheel Control: Learning function allows control of device features directly from your vehicle's steering wheel buttons.
- EQ Sound Processing: Hardware electronic sound processing with multiple EQ modes, adjustable treble and bass for a customized audio experience.
- FM Radio: High-quality stereo radio with automatic, semi-automatic, and accurate adjustment for listening to music, news, and traffic information.
- Power Off Memory: Automatically remembers the last playing state (music or radio) upon restart.
- Built-in Bluetooth 5.0: Connects to mobile phones for hands-free calling and phonebook download.
- Multi-function USB & Type-C Port: Connect devices for music, videos, photos, and charging (Vcc_3.3V support).
- Colorful Backlight Settings: Customizable key backlights with automatic color changes.
- Rear View Camera Input (Optional): Automatically displays rear view when connected to a backup camera.
- Driving Video Recorder (Optional): Supports connection to a car DVR for recording and playback of driving footage.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1 x Car MP5 Player
- 1 x Power Cable
- 1 x Horn Cable
- 1 x MIC
- 1 x Remote Control
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Antenna
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Voltage | DC12V |
| System | WINCE |
| CPU Chip | F133 |
| Screen Size | 5 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 800*480 |
| Mirror Link | Support |
| Radio Band | FM |
| Radio Chip | QN8035 |
| Power Output | 45W*4 |
| Work Temperature | -20~+70℃ |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Name | CAR BT |
| Colorful Backlight | Support |
| Reversing Input | CVBS |
| Factory Settings Key | 113266 |
| Power Amplifier Chip | TDA7388 |
| Radio Frequency | 87.5-108MHz |
| Audio Format Support | MP3/WMA/WAV/APE/FLAC |
| Video Format Support | RM/RMVB/AVI/MP4/MKV/3GP |
| Picture Format Support | JPG BMP PNG |
| OSD Language | English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, German, French, Turkish, Czech, Arabic, Polish, Hebrew, Japanese |
| Preset Station | FM/RDS |
| Built-in DVD Player | No |
| Built-in CD Player | No |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Built-in Screen | Yes |
| TF/Micro SD Slot | 0 |
| Din Size | One Din |
| Operating System | Windows CE |
| Item Weight | 0.65 kg |
| Max External Memory | 64G |
| Special Features | Charger, Mobile Phone, MP3 players, CarPlay, Android Auto, Reversing Input |
| For Vehicle Brands/Model | Universal |
| Certification | CE |
| Origin | Mainland China |
5. Setup
5.1 Product Dimensions
Ensure your vehicle's dashboard opening is compatible with the 1 Din standard size. Refer to the diagrams below for detailed dimensions.
5.2 Connection Reference
The rear panel of the car radio features various ports for power, audio/video output, camera input, and USB. Refer to the diagram for port identification.
5.3 Wiring Diagram
Proper wiring is crucial for the safe and correct operation of your car radio. Consult a professional if you are unsure about any wiring steps. The power and horn cables are labeled as follows:
Warning: Incorrect wiring can cause damage to the device or your vehicle. Always disconnect the vehicle's battery before performing any electrical work.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Basic Operation
The unit features a full capacitive touch screen for easy navigation. Use the physical knobs for volume control and other quick adjustments. The user interface is designed for intuitive car use.
6.2 CarPlay & Android Auto
Connect your iPhone or Android smartphone via a wired USB connection to access CarPlay or Android Auto. This allows you to use your phone's navigation, music, messaging, and other apps directly on the car radio's screen.
6.3 Mirror Link
Mirror Link allows you to project your mobile phone's screen onto the car radio display. Connect your iPhone or Android phone using its original USB cable to enable this feature.
6.4 Bluetooth Function
Pair your mobile phone with the car radio via Bluetooth (Bluetooth Name: CAR BT) to enjoy hands-free calling and stream music wirelessly. This feature significantly reduces driving risks by allowing you to manage calls without holding your phone.
6.5 FM Radio
Access the FM radio function to listen to real-time traffic updates, news broadcasts, and weather forecasts. The unit supports full-automatic, semi-automatic, and accurate adjustment ways to search for channels.
6.6 EQ Function
Adjust the sound field modes, bass, midrange, and treble using the built-in EQ function to achieve your preferred audio quality.
6.7 Steering Wheel Control
The unit supports a steering wheel button learning function. Navigate to the settings menu to configure your steering wheel controls for convenient access to functions like volume, track skipping, and mode switching.
6.8 USB & Type-C Interface
The multi-function USB and Type-C ports allow you to connect various devices for media playback (music, videos, photos) and also provide charging capabilities for your mobile devices.
6.9 Colorful Backlight Settings
Personalize your car's interior by selecting your favorite backlight color for the buttons from the setup menu. The backlights can also be set to change automatically.
6.10 Rear View Camera (Optional)
If an optional rear view camera is connected, the car radio monitor will automatically switch to display the rear view when the vehicle is put into reverse, making parking and reversing safer.
6.11 Car DVR (Optional)
When an optional car DVR is connected, you can record driving footage. The unit allows for playback of these recordings, which can serve as evidence in case of incidents.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning the Screen: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the touch screen. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen cleaner designed for electronics. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- General Cleaning: Keep the unit free from dust and debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air to clean around buttons and ports.
- Temperature: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, both hot and cold, as this can affect its performance and lifespan.
- Liquid Contact: Prevent any liquids from entering the unit. In case of accidental spills, immediately power off the unit and allow it to dry completely before use.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Incorrect wiring; Blown fuse; Vehicle battery issue. | Check power cable connections (B+, ACC, GND). Verify vehicle fuses and battery. |
| No sound | Speaker wiring incorrect; Volume too low; Mute function active. | Check speaker connections. Increase volume. Disable mute. Check EQ settings. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Bluetooth off on phone/unit; Device not in pairing mode; Interference. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. Put unit in pairing mode. Move closer to the unit. |
| Mirror Link/CarPlay/Android Auto not working | Faulty USB cable; Incorrect USB port; Phone settings. | Use original, high-quality USB cable. Ensure phone is unlocked and permissions are granted. Try a different USB port. |
| Radio reception poor | Antenna not connected; Weak signal area; Interference. | Ensure antenna is securely connected. Try scanning for stations again. Move to an area with better signal. |
| Touch screen unresponsive | System freeze; Dirt on screen. | Restart the unit. Clean the screen. If issue persists, contact support. |
9. User Tips
- For optimal performance with CarPlay/Android Auto/Mirror Link, always use a high-quality, original USB data cable. Generic or damaged cables can cause connectivity issues.
- Experiment with the EQ settings to find the perfect sound profile for your vehicle's acoustics and your personal preference.
- Regularly check for firmware updates (if available from the manufacturer's website) to ensure you have the latest features and bug fixes.
- When setting up steering wheel controls, ensure each button is correctly mapped and tested before driving.
10. Warranty and Support
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the seller directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
