Power Acoustik PD-1060HB Double DIN Car Stereo User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Power Acoustik PD-1060HB Double DIN Car Stereo. This unit features a large 10.6-inch swiveling LCD touchscreen, offering an enhanced visual experience for your vehicle's entertainment and navigation needs. It integrates a built-in DVD/CD player, USB, and SD Card inputs for versatile media playback. Advanced features include MHL PhoneLink for smartphone mirroring and Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free communication and audio streaming. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new car stereo.

Key features include:

• 1024x600 LCD Resolution Supports 1080p Video Playback
• Advanced FM/AM Tuner with RDBS
• Playback from DVD, CD, MP3, MP4 and 64GB SD/USB
• ID3 MP3 Tag Reading for Track & Artist Information
• Multi-band Audio Equalizer with Presets

What's in the Box

Upon opening the package, please ensure all components are present and in good condition:

• Power Acoustik PD-1060HB Receiver Unit
• Remote Control
• Map User Instruction (for GPS Navigation features)
• Wiring Harness and Installation Accessories

Setup and Installation

The PD-1060HB is designed for Double DIN installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper wiring and functionality. The 10.6-inch LCD touchscreen is swiveling and detachable for installation flexibility and security.

Connecting the Unit

Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning installation. Connect the wiring harness to the corresponding ports on the back of the receiver and to your vehicle's wiring system. Pay close attention to power, ground, speaker, and accessory connections. The unit supports various inputs including USB, SD Card, and auxiliary input.

Screen Attachment

Carefully align the swiveling LCD touchscreen with the main unit's connector and gently push until it clicks into place. Ensure the ribbon cable is not pinched during attachment. The screen can be swiveled to optimize viewing angles.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

Press the power button on the unit or remote control to turn the stereo on or off. The unit will typically power on with the vehicle's ignition.

Touchscreen Interface

Navigate through menus and select functions using the responsive SmartSense Capacitive Touchscreen. Icons on the home screen provide quick access to Radio, Setup, Bluetooth, Disc, and other media sources.

Media Playback

• DVD/CD: Insert a disc into the slot. The unit will automatically detect and begin playback.
• USB/SD: Insert a USB drive or SD card into the respective slot. Select the USB or SD source from the main menu to browse and play media files (MP3, MP4, etc.).
• Bluetooth Audio: Pair your Bluetooth-enabled device with the stereo. Once connected, you can stream audio wirelessly from your device.

MHL PhoneLink

Connect your Android smartphone via MHL PhoneLink to mirror your phone's display onto the 10.6-inch screen. This allows for integrated navigation and app usage directly from the stereo's display. Refer to your phone's compatibility and the Map User Instruction for detailed setup.

Radio Tuner

Select the 'Radio' icon to access the FM/AM tuner. Use the touchscreen controls to scan for stations, save presets, and utilize RDBS features for station information.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Power Acoustik PD-1060HB car stereo, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Screen Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for electronic screens. Gently wipe the touchscreen to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
• General Cleaning: Keep the unit and surrounding area free from dust and debris. Use a dry, soft cloth for the main chassis.
• Software Updates: For GPS navigation and other features, periodically check for map updates and software revisions via naviextras.com as indicated on the product packaging.
• Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your PD-1060HB, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• No Power/Unit Not Turning On: Check all power connections, including the main power wire, ground wire, and accessory wire. Ensure the vehicle's fuse for the stereo is intact.
• No Sound from Speakers: Verify all speaker wires are correctly connected and not short-circuited. Check the stereo's volume level and audio settings (e.g., fader, balance, mute). Ensure speaker plugs are properly seated.
• Screen Freezes or Becomes Unresponsive: Try resetting the unit. This may involve pressing a small 'reset' button (if available, often recessed) or disconnecting the vehicle's battery for a few minutes to perform a hard reset.
• Bluetooth Connectivity Issues: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the stereo and your mobile device. Delete previous pairings and attempt to re-pair. Move closer to the unit to rule out interference.
• MHL PhoneLink Not Working: Confirm your smartphone is MHL compatible and you are using a proper MHL cable. Some phones may not be fully compatible with the mirroring function.
• GPS Navigation Problems: Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed and has a clear view of the sky. Verify that map data is loaded correctly and consider checking for map updates if issues persist.
• Backup Camera Intermittent/Not Working: Check the camera's power and video signal connections. Ensure the reverse trigger wire is correctly connected to the vehicle's reverse light circuit.
• Volume Resets to Half: This may indicate a specific setting or a software anomaly. Check the audio settings for any default volume limits or power-on volume options. A firmware update might be required if this is a persistent issue.

For persistent issues not resolved by these steps, please contact Power Acoustik customer support or consult a qualified car audio technician.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

The Power Acoustik PD-1060HB is a product from a small business brand. For specific warranty details, including coverage period and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Power Acoustik website. For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or to inquire about service, please contact Power Acoustik customer support directly.

Online Resources:

• Visit the Power Acoustik Store on Amazon for product information and updates.
• For map updates and related information, refer to naviextras.com as mentioned on the product packaging.