1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the XTRONS TE706PL 7-inch Android Car Stereo. This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new multimedia receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your user experience. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Product Overview
2.1 Key Features
- Android 8.0 Operating System
- Octa-Core Processor with 4GB RAM and 32GB ROM
- 7-inch HD Digital Multi-Touch Screen (1024x600 resolution)
- Built-in GPS Navigation
- Bluetooth for Hands-Free Calling and Audio Streaming
- Wireless Screen Mirroring (Smartphone Entertainment Sharing)
- Steering Wheel Control Ready
- Supports OBD2 for Vehicle Diagnostics
- Supports Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- DVR Input Ready
- Built-in AM/FM Radio Tuner
- Multiple Input Sources (USB, SD Card)
2.2 Product Components
The XTRONS TE706PL unit includes the main head unit and various accessories for installation and operation.
3. Setup & Installation
Professional installation is recommended. Ensure the vehicle's power is disconnected before beginning installation.
3.1 Pre-installation Checklist
- Verify all included accessories are present.
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle's dashboard and wiring harness.
- Gather necessary tools (screwdrivers, wire strippers, electrical tape, etc.).
3.2 Wiring Diagram
Refer to the detailed wiring diagram below for correct connections. Incorrect wiring can damage the unit or vehicle electrical system.
3.3 Physical Installation
- Remove the existing car stereo or blank panel from the dashboard.
- Connect the ISO wiring harness and other necessary cables (GPS antenna, USB, camera, etc.) to the TE706PL unit according to the wiring diagram.
- Secure the unit into the double DIN slot using the provided fitting kits and screws.
- Carefully reassemble the dashboard components.
- Reconnect the vehicle's power and test the unit.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Power On/Off
- Power On: Turn the vehicle ignition to ACC or ON position. The unit will power on automatically.
- Power Off: Turn the vehicle ignition to OFF position. The unit will power off automatically.
4.2 Touch Screen Interface
The 7-inch multi-touch screen allows for intuitive control. Tap, swipe, and pinch gestures are supported for navigation and interaction with applications.
4.3 Android Operating System
The unit runs on Android 8.0, providing access to a wide range of applications via the Google Play Store. Connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot or a 3G/4G module (sold separately) for internet access.
4.4 GPS Navigation
The built-in GPS module supports various online and offline navigation applications. Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed and has a clear view of the sky for optimal signal reception.
4.5 Bluetooth Functionality
- Pairing: Go to Bluetooth settings on the unit, enable Bluetooth, and search for available devices. Select your phone and confirm the pairing code.
- Hands-Free Calling: Once paired, you can make and receive calls directly from the unit's interface.
- Audio Streaming: Play music from your paired smartphone through the car stereo speakers.
4.6 Radio Tuner
Access the Radio application to listen to AM and FM stations. The unit supports storing preset stations for quick access.
- Scan: Automatically scan and save available stations.
- Manual Tune: Manually adjust the frequency to find specific stations.
4.7 Media Playback (USB/SD)
Insert a USB drive or SD card into the designated slots to play audio and video files. The unit supports various media formats.
4.8 Screen Mirroring
Mirror your smartphone's screen onto the car stereo display. This feature allows you to view content from your phone directly on the larger screen.
- Ensure your smartphone is compatible with screen mirroring.
- Follow the on-screen instructions in the Screen Mirroring app on the unit to connect your device.
4.9 Steering Wheel Control
If your vehicle supports it, the unit can be configured to work with your existing steering wheel controls for functions like volume adjustment, track skipping, and mode switching.
- Access the Steering Wheel Control settings in the unit's menu.
- Follow the instructions to map your vehicle's steering wheel buttons to the desired functions.
4.10 OBD2 & TPMS Support
The unit supports external OBD2 diagnostic tools and TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) devices (sold separately) to display real-time vehicle data and tire pressure information on the screen.
- Connect the OBD2 dongle or TPMS receiver to the unit via Bluetooth or USB.
- Open the respective application on the unit to view data.
4.11 DVR Input
Connect a compatible DVR (Digital Video Recorder) camera (sold separately) to the unit to record driving footage. Access the DVR application to view live feed and recorded videos.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning the Screen: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the screen. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen cleaner designed for electronics. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Software Updates: Periodically check the XTRONS official website for available software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
- General Care: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions. If the problem persists, contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not power on. | Incorrect wiring; Blown fuse; Vehicle ignition off. | Check power connections; Inspect vehicle fuse box; Ensure ignition is in ACC or ON position. |
| No sound. | Volume too low; Mute activated; Speaker wiring incorrect. | Increase volume; Check mute setting; Verify speaker connections. |
| GPS signal weak or unavailable. | GPS antenna improperly installed or obstructed. | Ensure GPS antenna has a clear view of the sky; Check antenna connection. |
| Bluetooth connection issues. | Device not in pairing mode; Incorrect pairing code; Interference. | Ensure device is discoverable; Re-enter pairing code; Move closer to the unit. |
| Touch screen unresponsive. | Software glitch; Screen dirty. | Restart the unit (turn vehicle ignition off and on); Clean the screen. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8.0 |
| Processor | Octa-Core |
| RAM | 4GB DDR3 |
| Internal Storage (ROM) | 32GB |
| Screen Size | 7 Inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1024 x 600 |
| Tuner Technology | AM, FM (18 FM, 12 AM presets) |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 (for calls and music) |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Audio Wattage | 4 x 48W (Output Power) |
| Connectivity | USB, RCA, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Head Unit Dimensions | 152mm (W) x 179mm (D) x 100mm (H) |
| Face Panel Dimensions | 19mm (W) x 177mm (D) x 102mm (H) |
| Item Weight | 2 kg |
7.1 Included Accessories
- 1 x ISO Wiring Harness
- 2 x Fitting Kits
- 8 x Screws
- 1 x USB Cable
- 1 x GPS Antenna
- 2 x RCA Cables
- 1 x Microphone & Camera Cable
- 1 x User Manual
8. Warranty & Support
8.1 Product Warranty
The XTRONS TE706PL 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, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.
8.2 Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact XTRONS customer support through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased. Please have your model number (TE706PL) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.