MISONDA Double DIN Car Stereo User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MISONDA Double DIN Car Stereo, model BX-5B0-D05-128G. This unit is designed specifically for Mitsubishi ASX vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2017, offering advanced multimedia and navigation features. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and safety.

2. What's in the Box

Carefully unpack all components and check them against the list below. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.

This image displays the physical dimensions of the 10.1-inch car stereo unit and its compatible frame. Below, it illustrates the complete package contents, including power cords, RCA cables, USB cables, GPS antenna, rear camera, external microphone, and the user manual.

• 1 x MISONDA 10.1-inch Car Stereo Unit
• 1 x Vehicle-Specific Frame (for Mitsubishi ASX 2010-2017)
• 1 x Power Cord
• 1 x RCA Cable A
• 1 x RCA Cable B
• 2 x USB Cables
• 1 x GPS Antenna
• 1 x Rear Camera
• 1 x External Microphone
• 1 x User Manual
• Integrated Map Card

3. Product Overview and Key Features

The MISONDA Car Stereo is an advanced multimedia system designed to enhance your driving experience with its powerful hardware and comprehensive features.

This graphic highlights the core specifications of the car stereo's internal system: Android operating system, 6GB of RAM (UFS 3.0), 128GB of internal storage (LPDDR4), and a 2.5GHz Octa-Core processor, indicating high performance.

• Operating System: Android 12.0 with AC8257 Octa-core A53 Processor (2.5 GHz)
• Memory: 6GB RAM (UFS 3.0) + 128GB ROM (LPDDR4)
• Display: 10.1-inch IPS Touch Screen (1024*600 resolution)
• Audio: Built-in DSP (Digital Sound Processor) with 64-band EQ, 4*45W output
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0, Built-in Wi-Fi, Optional 4G support
• Navigation: GPS Sat Nav with online/offline map support
• Smartphone Integration: Wireless Carplay and Wired/Wireless Android Auto, Mirror Link
• Control: Steering Wheel Control (SWC) support
• Camera Support: Includes Rear Camera, supports optional 360-degree camera and AHD camera
• Additional Features: Split Screen, Fast Boot, Optional DAB+

4. Installation

Installation of this car stereo requires technical knowledge and experience with car electronics. It is highly recommended to have the unit installed by a qualified professional to avoid damage to the unit or your vehicle.

This image illustrates the car stereo unit's fitment into a Mitsubishi ASX dashboard, showing the appearance before and after installation.

4.1 Pre-Installation Checks

• Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected.
• Verify all included components are present and undamaged.
• Confirm compatibility with your Mitsubishi ASX model year (2010-2017).

4.2 Wiring Connections

Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your unit for specific connections. Key connections include:

• Power Harness: Connect to the vehicle's power supply, ensuring correct positive, negative, and ACC (accessory) connections.
• RCA Cables: For external amplifiers, subwoofers, or video output.
• USB Cables: For connecting USB devices, Android Auto, or Carplay (wired).
• GPS Antenna: Mount in a location with a clear view of the sky for optimal signal reception.
• Rear Camera: Connect the video input and power to the reverse light circuit.
• External Microphone: Connect for improved call quality.
• Steering Wheel Control (SWC): Connect the SWC wires to your vehicle's steering wheel control interface.

4.3 Mounting the Unit

Secure the car stereo unit into the dashboard using the provided frame and mounting brackets. Ensure all cables are properly routed and not pinched.

5. Initial Setup

After installation, reconnect the vehicle battery and power on the unit.

• First Boot: The unit will perform a fast boot, typically taking less than 2 seconds to access the system.
• Language Settings: Navigate to Settings > Language & Input to select your preferred language.
• Date and Time: Set the correct date and time, or enable automatic synchronization via GPS/network.
• Wi-Fi Connection: Go to Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi to connect to an available Wi-Fi network or your phone's hotspot. This is essential for online maps, app downloads, and updates.
• GPS Calibration: Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed and the unit acquires a satellite signal for accurate navigation.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Basic Navigation

The unit features a touch-sensitive IPS display. Tap icons to open applications, swipe to navigate between screens, and use the back button or gesture for previous actions.

6.2 Wireless Carplay and Android Auto

This image shows the user interfaces for Wireless Carplay and Android Auto as they appear on the car stereo's 10.1-inch screen. It emphasizes wireless connectivity options via Bluetooth and USB for seamless smartphone integration.

• Wireless Connection: Ensure your phone's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled. On the car stereo, open the Carplay or Android Auto app. Follow the on-screen prompts to pair your phone.
• Wired Connection: Connect your smartphone to one of the USB ports using a compatible USB cable. The system will automatically detect and launch Carplay or Android Auto.
• Once connected, you can access navigation, music, calls, and messages directly from the car stereo display.

6.3 Bluetooth 5.0 Functions

This composite image illustrates three key features: Bluetooth 5.0 for hands-free calls and music streaming, the ability to control the unit via existing steering wheel buttons, and a visual representation of the GPS navigation system in action.

• Pairing: Go to the Bluetooth menu on the stereo. Enable Bluetooth on your phone and search for the stereo's device name. Select it and confirm the pairing code.
• Hands-Free Calling: Once paired, you can make and receive calls directly through the stereo. Your phonebook can be synchronized.
• Bluetooth Music (A2DP): Stream audio from your phone to the car stereo.

6.4 GPS Navigation

The unit supports both online and offline navigation. Ensure the GPS antenna is connected and positioned correctly.

• Offline Maps: The unit comes with integrated map data. Select the Navigation app to start.
• Online Maps: Connect to Wi-Fi or 4G (if available) to use online mapping services like Google Maps.
• Enter your destination and follow the voice and visual prompts.

6.5 Steering Wheel Control (SWC)

If properly wired, you can control basic functions of the stereo (e.g., volume, track skip, mode) using your vehicle's existing steering wheel buttons. Configure SWC in the system settings if necessary.

6.6 DSP 64 Equalizer

This comprehensive image showcases several advanced functionalities: the DSP 64-band equalizer for audio customization, built-in Wi-Fi for internet access, split-screen multitasking, mirror link for phone display, integrated 4G connectivity, and optional features like DAB+ digital radio and 360-degree camera support.

Access the DSP settings to fine-tune your audio experience. The 64-band equalizer allows precise adjustments to various frequency ranges, optimizing sound quality for your vehicle's acoustics.

6.7 Mirror Link and Split Screen

• Mirror Link: Connect your iOS or Android phone to mirror its screen onto the car stereo display. This allows you to view your phone's content directly on the larger screen.
• Split Screen: This feature allows you to run two applications side-by-side on the display, for example, navigation on one side and music playback on the other.

6.8 Camera Functions

• Rear Camera: When the vehicle is shifted into reverse, the display will automatically switch to the rear camera view.
• 360 Camera (Optional): If an optional 360-degree camera system is installed, it provides a panoramic bird's-eye view around your vehicle, aiding in parking and maneuvering.

7. Maintenance

• Screen Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the display. For stubborn marks, dampen the cloth with a small amount of screen cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Software Updates: Periodically check for software updates via Wi-Fi 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.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, refer to the following common problems and solutions before contacting support.

9. Specifications

Technical specifications for the MISONDA Double DIN Car Stereo (Model BX-5B0-D05-128G).

10. Safety Information

• Do not operate the unit in a way that distracts you from driving. Always prioritize road safety.
• Adjust volume to a safe level to remain aware of traffic and emergency signals.
• Avoid blocking air vents or heat sinks on the unit to prevent overheating.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the unit. This may cause damage, electric shock, or fire.
• In case of smoke, unusual noises, or strange odors, immediately turn off the unit and disconnect the vehicle battery. Contact a qualified technician.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or service inquiries, please reach out to MISONDA customer service through the contact details provided on the product packaging or official website.