1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Haudio 10.1-inch Wireless Double Din Car Stereo. This advanced multimedia system is designed to enhance your driving experience with smart connectivity, entertainment features, and safety functions. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper use and to maximize the product's potential.
2. Safety Information
- Always operate the device safely and responsibly. Distracted driving can lead to serious accidents.
- Do not attempt to install or service the unit yourself if you are not qualified. Refer to a professional installer.
- Ensure all wiring is correctly connected to prevent damage to the unit or vehicle.
- Keep the volume at a level that allows you to hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles.
- Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or moisture.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- Haudio 10.1-inch Car Stereo Unit
- GPS Antenna
- Instruction Manual
- Rear Camera (optional, if included in package)
- RCA Cables
- Power Cable
- Camera Input Cable
- USB Cables (x2)
4. Product Overview
The Haudio 10.1-inch Car Stereo is engineered for performance and user convenience, offering a wide range of features:
4.1 Key Features
- Display: 10.1-inch 1280x720P IPS Touchscreen (Quantum Color Screen)
- Processor: Octa-core 1.3GHz (UIS8581A Cortex-A55)
- Memory & Storage: 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM
- Operating System: Android 13
- Connectivity: Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4GHz WiFi, Zlink wired screen mirroring
- Audio: Professional EQ/ASP audio tuning, 50W x 4 High Power Amplifier (YD7388)
- Navigation: Built-in GPS
- Safety: 720P AHD Backup Camera (130° wide view angle), Reversing Input
- Control: Voice Control (Hey Siri/OK Google), Support Steering Wheel Control
- Multimedia: FM/AM/RDS radio, MP3 players, Supports all media formats, Split Screen Function, OTG USB support
5. Installation and Setup
Professional installation is highly recommended. Incorrect wiring can damage the unit or your vehicle's electrical system.
5.1 Wiring Diagram
Refer to the following diagram for connecting the backup camera and other essential cables. Ensure all connections are secure and correctly matched.
5.2 General Installation Steps
- Disconnect Battery: Before starting, disconnect the negative terminal of your vehicle's battery to prevent electrical shorts.
- Remove Old Unit: Carefully remove your existing car stereo from the dashboard.
- Connect Power & Speakers: Connect the main power harness and speaker wires to the new unit. Ensure correct polarity.
- Connect GPS Antenna: Mount the GPS antenna in a location with a clear view of the sky (e.g., on the dashboard) and connect it to the unit.
- Connect Backup Camera (if applicable): Route the camera cable from the rear of the vehicle to the stereo. Connect the video input and the reverse trigger wire as shown in the wiring diagram.
- Connect USB & RCA Cables: Connect any additional USB or RCA cables as needed for external devices or amplifiers.
- Test Connections: Before fully reassembling the dashboard, reconnect the car battery and perform a quick test of all functions (power, audio, radio, GPS, camera).
- Secure Unit: Once confirmed working, carefully slide the unit into the double din slot and secure it. Reassemble the dashboard.
6. Operation
6.1 Power On/Off
Press the power button on the unit or use the vehicle's ignition to turn the stereo on/off.
6.2 Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
Connect your iPhone or Android phone wirelessly via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. Follow the on-screen prompts to establish the connection. Once connected, you can access navigation, music, calls, and messages directly from the stereo display.
6.3 Bluetooth 5.1
Pair your smartphone via Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming. Go to the Bluetooth settings on the stereo, enable Bluetooth, and search for your phone. Select your phone from the list and confirm the pairing code.
6.4 Mirror Link (Zlink)
Use the Zlink application to mirror your smartphone screen (iOS or Android) to the car stereo via wired USB or wireless Wi-Fi connection. This allows you to display apps like Netflix, TikTok, and YouTube.
6.5 GPS Navigation
The built-in GPS module allows for offline and online navigation. Download maps or use online map applications via Wi-Fi. Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed for optimal signal reception.
6.6 Voice Control
Activate voice control by saying "Hey Siri" (for CarPlay) or "OK Google" (for Android Auto) or by pressing the dedicated voice control button on the unit or steering wheel (if configured). Use voice commands for navigation, music, calls, and more.
6.7 Radio (FM/AM/RDS)
Access the radio application to tune into FM or AM stations. The RDS (Radio Data System) feature provides station information, song titles, and traffic announcements where available.
6.8 Backup Camera
When the vehicle is shifted into reverse gear, the stereo automatically displays the feed from the connected AHD backup camera, providing a 130° wide view for safer parking.
6.9 Split Screen Function
The split-screen feature allows you to run two applications simultaneously on the 10.1-inch display, such as navigation and music playback.
7. User Tips
- For optimal GPS performance, ensure the GPS antenna is mounted in a location with minimal obstruction.
- Regularly check for software updates to ensure the best performance and access to new features.
- If experiencing slow performance, try closing unused applications running in the background.
- To improve sound quality, utilize the built-in EQ/ASP settings to customize audio output to your preference.
8. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and unit. For stubborn smudges, a slightly damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner can be used, then wipe dry immediately. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Software Updates: Periodically check the manufacturer's website or the unit's settings for available software updates. Keeping the software updated can improve performance and add new features.
- Avoid Liquids: Prevent any liquids from entering the unit, as this can cause severe damage.
9. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your car stereo, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not power on | Loose power connection, blown fuse, vehicle battery issue | Check power cables, inspect vehicle fuses, ensure battery is charged. |
| No sound from speakers | Incorrect speaker wiring, volume too low, mute activated, amplifier issue | Verify speaker connections, increase volume, check mute status, inspect external amplifier (if used). |
| GPS signal lost or inaccurate | GPS antenna obstruction, faulty antenna, software issue | Relocate GPS antenna to a clear area, check antenna connection, restart unit. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Bluetooth off, incorrect pairing, interference | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices, delete previous pairings and re-pair, move away from other wireless devices. |
| Backup camera not displaying | Incorrect camera wiring, faulty camera, reverse trigger not connected | Check camera video input and reverse trigger wire connections, test camera functionality. |
| Touchscreen unresponsive | Software glitch, screen damage | Restart the unit. If problem persists, contact support. |
10. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Haudio |
| Display Size | 10.1 inches |
| Resolution | 720*1280 |
| Operating System | Android 13 |
| RAM | 4G |
| ROM | 64G |
| Processor Type | Octa-core |
| Processor Speed | 1.3GHz |
| Din Type | Double Din |
| Voltage | 12 V |
| Out Power | 18W (Amplifier YD7388, 50W x 4) |
| Item Weight | 1.6kg |
| Material | ABS+Aluminum alloy |
| Special Features | Built-In Speaker/Microphone, WiFi function, Built-in GPS, MP3 players, Voice control, DSP, CarPlay, Android Auto, Reversing Input, Split Screen, Support steering wheel control |
| Digital Media Format | CD (and other common formats) |
| OSD Language | Multi-language support (including English, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, etc.) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS, WEEE |
| Max External Memory | 64G |
| Is touch screen | Yes |
| Built-in Screen | Yes |
11. Warranty and Support
This Haudio car stereo comes with a 1-Year Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by improper installation, accidents, misuse, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.
For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please contact your retailer or the Haudio customer service department. Please have your purchase receipt and product model information ready when contacting support.
