VIGORWORK AF1313

VIGORWORK 1Din 9-inch Car Radio Stereo Receiver User Manual

Model: AF1313

Introduction

VIGORWORK 1Din 9-inch Car Radio Stereo Receiver

Image: Front view of the VIGORWORK 1Din 9-inch Car Radio Stereo Receiver.

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your VIGORWORK 1Din 9-inch Car Radio Stereo Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and safety. Keep this manual for future reference.

Safety Information

  • Ensure proper installation by a qualified professional to prevent damage to the unit or vehicle.
  • Do not operate the device in a way that distracts you from driving. Always prioritize road safety.
  • Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or moisture.
  • Use only specified voltage (DC 12V) for power supply.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the unit. This may cause damage and void the warranty.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

  • 1x Car MP5 Player (VIGORWORK 1Din 9-inch Car Radio Stereo Receiver)
  • 2x Mounting Brackets
  • 4x Screws
  • 2x Power/Speaker Cables
  • 1x User Manual (this document)
  • 1x 4LED Camera (for rearview function)

Setup and Installation

Professional installation is recommended. Ensure the vehicle's power is disconnected before starting installation.

Mounting the Unit

  1. Carefully remove the existing car stereo from your vehicle's dashboard.
  2. Attach the provided mounting brackets to the sides of the VIGORWORK car radio using the included screws.
  3. Slide the unit into the 1Din opening in your dashboard until it is securely in place.
  4. Ensure the unit is flush with the dashboard and tightened appropriately.

Wiring Connections

Use the provided power/speaker cables to connect the unit to your vehicle's electrical system and speakers. Refer to your vehicle's wiring diagram for specific connections. Key connections include:

  • Power (Yellow): Constant 12V supply.
  • Accessory (Red): Switched 12V supply (ignition).
  • Ground (Black): Connect to vehicle chassis.
  • Speaker Wires: Connect to corresponding vehicle speaker wires (e.g., Front Left +, Front Left -).
  • Reverse Camera Input: Connect the included 4LED camera to the dedicated video input and power it from the reverse light circuit.
  • RCA Ports: For external audio/video input or amplifier output.
  • USB Ports: For media playback, charging, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.

After all connections are made, reconnect the vehicle's power and test the unit.

Operating Instructions

Basic Operation

  • Power On/Off: Press the power button or turn the vehicle ignition on/off.
  • Volume Control: Use the volume knob or on-screen controls.
  • Touch Screen: Navigate menus and select functions by touching the 9-inch display.
  • Background Color: Adjust the seven available background light colors via the settings menu.

Bluetooth Connectivity (BT-Call)

Bluetooth Call Interface on VIGORWORK Car Radio

Image: Bluetooth call interface showing an incoming call on the car radio screen.

The unit features a built-in Bluetooth 4.0 chip for hands-free calling and audio streaming.

  1. Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device.
  2. On the car radio, navigate to the Bluetooth menu.
  3. Search for available devices and select "VIGORWORK" or a similar name.
  4. Confirm the pairing code on both devices if prompted.
  5. Once connected, you can make/receive calls and stream music wirelessly.

Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay interface on VIGORWORK Car Radio

Image: Apple CarPlay interface displayed on the car radio, showing various iOS apps.

Connect your iPhone to access CarPlay features for navigation, music, messages, and calls.

  1. Connect your iPhone to the car radio using a USB cable.
  2. The unit will automatically detect and launch CarPlay.
  3. Alternatively, for wireless CarPlay, ensure Bluetooth is paired and Wi-Fi is enabled on your iPhone.
  4. Use the touch screen or Siri voice commands to control CarPlay functions.

Android Auto

Android Auto interface on VIGORWORK Car Radio

Image: Android Auto interface showing a navigation map on the car radio screen.

Connect your Android phone to use Android Auto for navigation, communication, and entertainment.

  1. Ensure the Android Auto app is installed on your smartphone.
  2. Connect your Android phone to the car radio via a USB cable.
  3. The unit will automatically detect and launch Android Auto.
  4. For wireless Android Auto, ensure Bluetooth is paired and Wi-Fi is enabled on your Android phone.
  5. Use the touch screen or Google Assistant voice commands to control Android Auto functions.

Mirror Link

Mirror Link function displaying phone screen on car radio

Image: Mirror Link feature showing a smartphone screen mirrored onto the car radio display.

Mirror Link allows you to display your smartphone's screen on the car radio. This supports one-way connection for Apple phones and two-way connection for Android phones.

  1. Connect your smartphone to the car radio using a USB cable.
  2. Select the "Mirror Link" option on the car radio.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to establish the connection.
  4. For audio, ensure your phone is also connected via Bluetooth.

Steering Wheel Controls

Steering wheel controls for car radio

Image: Diagram illustrating how steering wheel controls can operate the car radio functions.

The unit supports connection to your vehicle's original steering wheel controls, allowing you to manage functions like volume, track skipping, and call answering without taking your hands off the wheel. Refer to the wiring diagram for connecting the steering wheel control wires.

Reverse Camera Function

Reverse camera view on car radio screen

Image: Car radio screen displaying the view from a rearview camera with parking guidelines.

When the vehicle is shifted into reverse gear, the car radio will automatically switch to display the video feed from the connected 4LED rearview camera, assisting with safe parking.

Built-in DSP Tuning

DSP tuning interface on car radio

Image: Car radio screen showing an 8-band equalizer for DSP sound tuning.

The unit features a built-in Digital Signal Processor (DSP) with an 8-band equalizer. Access the EQ settings from the audio menu to adjust sound frequencies (e.g., Bass, Mid, Treble) and select preset modes (Standard, Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classic) or customize your own settings for optimal sound quality.

AM/FM Radio

Access the radio function to listen to AM/FM broadcasts. The unit supports FM single band (87.5M-108M) with 30 preset stations.

  • Select the "Radio" icon from the main menu.
  • Use the scan function to find available stations or manually tune to a frequency.
  • Save your favorite stations to the preset buttons for quick access.

USB / AUX / TF Card Playback

The unit supports various playback modes for multimedia content.

  • USB: Insert a USB drive into one of the two USB ports. The unit will automatically detect and play compatible audio/video files.
  • AUX: Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, GPS) to the AUX input using a 3.5mm audio cable. Select "AUX" as the source.
  • TF Card: Insert a TF (microSD) card into the designated slot. The unit will access media files stored on the card.

Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, FLAC, APE. Supported video formats include RM, RMVB, MP4, FLV, MKV, 3GP, AVI, ASF, SWFMP1, MP2.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning the Screen: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the touch screen. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • General Cleaning: Keep the unit free from dust and debris. Use a dry cloth for cleaning the exterior.
  • Software Updates: Check the manufacturer's website periodically for any available software updates to ensure optimal performance.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Unit does not power on.Incorrect wiring; Blown fuse; No power supply.Check power and ground connections. Verify vehicle's fuse box and unit's fuse. Ensure 12V supply.
No sound from speakers.Incorrect speaker wiring; Volume too low; Mute function active.Check speaker connections. Increase volume. Disable mute.
Bluetooth connection issues.Device not discoverable; Incorrect pairing; Interference.Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. Re-pair the devices. Move closer to the unit.
CarPlay/Android Auto not launching.Faulty USB cable; Phone not compatible; App not installed.Use a high-quality USB cable. Ensure your phone and OS version are compatible. Install Android Auto app if using Android.
Rearview camera not displaying.Camera not connected; Reverse trigger wire not connected; Faulty camera.Check camera video and power connections. Ensure reverse trigger wire is correctly connected to the vehicle's reverse light.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberAF1313
BrandVIGORWORK
Screen Size9 inches
Screen Resolution1024x600
VoltageDC 12V
Maximum Output Power50W x 4 Channels
Amplifier ChipTDA7388
Multimedia SystemWINCE
Radio Frequency BandFM Single Band (87.5M-108M)
Bluetooth Version4.0
Playback ModesBluetooth, USB, AUX, TF Card
Audio FormatsMP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, FLAC, APE
Video FormatsRM, RMVB, MP4, FLV, MKV, 3GP, AVI, ASF, SWFMP1, MP2
Connectivity TechnologyAuxiliary, Bluetooth, RCA, USB
Special FeaturesApple CarPlay, Android Auto, Mirror Link, Built-in DSP, Rearview Camera Input, Steering Wheel Control Support, Touchscreen
Product Dimensions22.9 x 6.1 x 13 cm
Product Weight850 g

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official VIGORWORK website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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