Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 Satellite Navigation and Multimedia System User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Dynavin DVN-E39 is a comprehensive satellite navigation and multimedia system designed specifically for the BMW E39 vehicle. This device integrates seamlessly into your car's existing systems, offering a wide range of entertainment and navigation functionalities. It supports various media formats and provides advanced connectivity options for a modern in-car experience.

Image 1.1: Front view of the Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 multimedia system. The unit features a central touchscreen display with physical buttons on both sides. The left side includes FM/BND, 1-6 preset buttons, and SRC/NAV buttons. The right side has MUT, track skip, TEL, and DISC buttons. The screen displays a BMW logo, indicating its compatibility and integration with BMW vehicles.

2. Key Features

• 6.5-inch Touchscreen Display: Intuitive control and clear visual interface for navigation and multimedia.
• Integrated GPS Navigation: Built-in satellite navigation system for reliable route guidance.
• AM/FM Radio Tuner: Access to your favorite radio stations with an integrated tuner.
• Built-in DVD Player: Supports DVD video, DVD audio, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+-R/+-RW, and DVD-VR disc types.
• Multimedia Playback: Compatible with various compressed media formats including MPEG, AVI, RM, FLV, WMV, MP4, DivX, MP3, and WMA via USB.
• Bluetooth Connectivity (Parrot Module): Advanced hands-free calling for safe and convenient communication.
• Micro SD Card Slot: Supports music and video playback from micro SD cards.
• USB Port: For connecting USB flash drives and compatible devices like iPod/iPhone for media playback.
• CAN Bus Integration: Maintains original vehicle functions such as steering wheel controls, Parking Distance Control (PDC), and On-Board Computer (OBC) information display (oil temperature, engine temperature, water temperature, outside temperature, battery voltage, fuel level, distance to empty, average fuel consumption).
• Plug-and-Play Installation: Designed for direct installation without additional modifications or adapters.

3. Setup and Installation

The Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 is engineered for a straightforward installation process in compatible BMW E39 vehicles. It utilizes the vehicle's CAN bus system for seamless integration.

3.1. Pre-Installation Checklist

• Ensure your vehicle is a BMW E39 model.
• Gather necessary tools (e.g., trim removal tools, screwdrivers).
• Disconnect the vehicle's battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical damage.
• Review the vehicle's specific wiring diagram if available.

3.2. Installation Steps

1. Carefully remove the existing factory radio or navigation unit from the dashboard. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific removal instructions.
2. Connect the Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 wiring harness to the vehicle's corresponding connectors. The unit is designed for plug-and-play, minimizing complex wiring.
3. Connect the GPS antenna to the designated port on the Dynavin unit. Position the antenna in a location with a clear view of the sky for optimal signal reception.
4. Connect any additional accessories such as a reverse camera, external amplifiers, or auxiliary inputs as required.
5. Carefully slide the Dynavin unit into the dashboard opening, ensuring all cables are not pinched.
6. Secure the unit using the appropriate mounting brackets or screws.
7. Reconnect the vehicle's battery.
8. Power on the unit and perform initial setup and testing.

Note: Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper functionality and to avoid damage to the vehicle or the unit.

4. Operating Instructions

The Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 features a user-friendly interface primarily controlled via its 6.5-inch touchscreen. Physical buttons provide quick access to essential functions.

4.1. Basic Controls

4.2. Navigation System

To use the navigation system, press the NAV button. The system will display the map and allow you to input destinations, search for points of interest, and view route guidance. Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed for accurate positioning.

4.3. Multimedia Playback

• DVD/CD: Insert a disc into the slot. The unit will automatically switch to disc playback mode or you can select it via the DISC button or SRC button.
• USB/SD: Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port or an SD card into the micro SD slot. Select the USB or SD source via the SRC button. Browse and play media files using the touchscreen.
• iPod/iPhone: Connect your iPod or iPhone via the USB port. Select the iPod/iPhone source via the SRC button to control music playback from the unit.

4.4. Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling

The integrated Parrot Bluetooth module allows for hands-free phone calls. Press the TEL button to access the Bluetooth menu.

1. Pairing: On your mobile phone, search for available Bluetooth devices and select "Dynavin" or a similar name. Enter the pairing code if prompted (usually "0000" or "1234").
2. Making Calls: Use the touchscreen to dial numbers, access your phonebook, or view call history.
3. Receiving Calls: Incoming calls will be displayed on the screen. Tap to answer or reject.

4.5. Vehicle Information Display (OBC)

Thanks to CAN bus integration, the unit can display various on-board computer (OBC) information directly on its screen. This may include:

• Oil Temperature
• Engine Temperature
• Water Temperature
• Outside Temperature
• Battery Voltage
• Fuel Level
• Distance to Empty
• Average Fuel Consumption

Access this information through the appropriate menu option, typically found under a "Vehicle Info" or "OBC" section on the touchscreen.

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 system.

• Cleaning the Screen: Use a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for electronic screens. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Gently wipe the screen to remove dust and fingerprints.
• Cleaning the Unit: For the exterior of the unit, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid spraying liquids directly onto the unit.
• Software Updates: Periodically check the Dynavin official website for any available firmware or software updates. Updates can improve performance, add new features, or fix bugs. Follow the instructions provided with the update carefully.
• Disc Care: Handle CDs and DVDs by their edges. Keep them clean and free of scratches to ensure smooth playback. Store discs in their cases when not in use.
• Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Dynavin DVN-E39/E53, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. For persistent problems, contact customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information regarding your Dynavin DVN-E39/E53 multimedia system, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Dynavin website. Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and retailer.

If you require technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or have questions about your product, please contact Dynavin customer support through their official channels. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or in the product packaging.

Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.