Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Camecho 2 Din Car Radio. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- 1 x Car MP5 Player
- 1 x Power Cable
- 1 x Horn Cable
- 1 x DAB Antenna
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Mounting Bracket
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Screen Material | IPS |
| Voltage | DC12V |
| CPU Chip | F133 |
| Screen Size | 7 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1024*600 |
| Mirror Link | Supported (Wired for iOS/Android) |
| Radio Band | FM, DAB+ |
| Radio Chip | QN8035 |
| Power Output | 45W*4 |
| Work Temperature | -10~60℃ |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
| Colorful Backlight | Supported (7-button light cycle change) |
| Reversing Input | CVBS (Optional camera required) |
| Power Amplifier Chip | TDA7388 |
| Radio Frequency | FM: 87.5-108MHz |
| Audio Format | MP3/WMA/WAV/APE/FLAC |
| Video Format | RM/RMVB/AVI/MP4/MKV/3GP |
| Picture Format | JPG BMP PNG |
| OSD Language | English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, German, French, Turkish, Czech, Arabic, Polish, Hebrew |
| Item Weight | 0.92kg |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 18.0cm x 10.3cm x 11.5cm (7.0" x 4.0" x 4.5") |
Setup and Installation
Before installation, ensure your vehicle's power is off. Professional installation is recommended.
1. Wiring Connections
Refer to the wiring diagram below for proper connection of the power, horn, microphone, audio/video, and antenna cables.
- Power Cable: Connect to your vehicle's power supply.
- Horn Cable: Connect to your vehicle's horn system if applicable.
- MIC: External microphone input.
- R-OUT/L-OUT: Right and Left audio outputs.
- V1-OUT/V2-OUT: Video outputs for external displays.
- V1-IN/V2-IN: Video inputs.
- ANT: Antenna input for radio reception.
2. DAB Antenna Installation
For optimal DAB+ radio reception, install the included DAB antenna according to the following steps:
- Disassemble the plastic border of the right window.
- Remove the protective paper from the black film and transparent film on the antenna.
- Stick the black film on the metal frame and the transparent film on the glass. Remember to leave a 2-3cm gap for the plastic border.
- Tighten the black film and transparent film, and fix the cable securely.
- Put the plastic border back. Be careful not to break the cable.
Important Note:
Before installation, you need to remove the protective paper from the black film and transparent film on the Antenna. The copper part must be connected with metal (ground electrode).
Operation
1. User Interface Overview
The 7-inch HD touchscreen provides intuitive control over all functions. The front panel features physical buttons and ports for quick access.
- MIC: Built-in microphone.
- IR: Infrared receiver for remote control (if applicable).
- Previous/Next Song: Navigate tracks.
- Home: Return to the main menu.
- Volume Knob: Rotate to adjust volume. Short press for mute, long press for power off.
- SD Card Slot: Insert SD card for media playback.
- AUX: Auxiliary audio input.
- USB: USB port for media playback and charging.
- RES: Reset button.
2. Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto
Connect your smartphone for seamless integration with your car radio. This allows access to navigation, calls, messages, and music directly from the unit's display.
3. Mirror Link (Wired)
Mirror your smartphone screen (iOS/Android) to the car radio display via a wired connection. This allows you to view videos, photos, and use other phone functions on the larger screen.
4. Radio Functions (FM & DAB+)
The unit supports both FM and DAB+ radio. DAB+ provides superior sound quality and a wider range of stations without interference.
5. Bluetooth Connectivity
Pair your mobile phone via Bluetooth for hands-free calling and wireless music streaming.
6. Media Playback (USB/SD/AUX)
The unit supports various media playback methods including USB disk, SD card, and AUX input. It also features a high-current USB port for charging mobile devices.
7. Equalizer (EQ) Sound Effects
Adjust the audio output with the built-in equalizer to customize your listening experience. Choose from preset modes or fine-tune individual frequencies.
8. Steering Wheel Control
If your vehicle supports it, connect the unit to your steering wheel controls for convenient operation without taking your hands off the wheel.
9. Rear View Camera (Optional)
If an optional rear view camera is connected, the unit will automatically display the reverse image when the vehicle is in reverse gear, enhancing safety during parking.
10. Share Same Video
The unit supports video output to external displays, allowing passengers to enjoy the same video content simultaneously.
11. Color Backlight Setting
Customize the color of the unit's physical buttons. The backlight supports a 7-button light cycle change, offering a personalized aesthetic.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Temperature: Operate the unit within the specified working temperature range of -10~60℃.
- Software Updates: Check the manufacturer's website periodically for any available software updates to ensure optimal performance and new features.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not power on. | Incorrect power wiring; Blown fuse; Vehicle power issue. | Check power cable connections. Verify vehicle fuse. Consult a professional for electrical inspection. |
| No sound. | Volume too low; Incorrect speaker wiring; Mute activated. | Increase volume. Check horn cable connections. Deactivate mute function. |
| Poor radio reception (FM/DAB). | Antenna not properly connected or installed; Weak signal area. | Ensure antenna is securely connected and correctly installed (refer to DAB Antenna Installation). Try moving to an area with better signal. |
| CarPlay/Android Auto not connecting. | Incorrect phone settings; USB cable issue; Software glitch. | Ensure phone is compatible and settings are correct. Try a different USB cable. Restart both phone and car radio. |
| Touchscreen unresponsive. | Temporary software issue; Screen damage. | Press the RES (reset) button with a thin object. If issue persists, contact support. |
User Tips
- DAB Receiver: The device has an integrated DAB receiver, as confirmed by product specifications and features. Ensure the DAB antenna is correctly installed for optimal performance.
- Installation Frame: The product is a 2 Din unit. Depending on your vehicle's dashboard, an additional mounting frame or fascia adapter might be required for a seamless fit. This is typically vehicle-specific and not included with the universal head unit.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
