1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ABSOSO Single Din Wireless CarPlay Stereo. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new car stereo system. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and safety.
2. Safety Information
- Always operate the device responsibly and in accordance with local traffic laws. Distracted driving can lead to accidents.
- Do not attempt to install or repair the unit yourself if you are not qualified. Improper installation can cause damage to the unit or your vehicle.
- Ensure all wiring is correctly connected to prevent short circuits or electrical hazards.
- Keep the screen clean and free from obstructions to maintain clear visibility.
- Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.
3. What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present before proceeding with installation:
- Single Din CarPlay Stereo Unit
- Dual USB Cable
- GPS Antenna
- Backup Camera Cable
- Wiring Harness & Wires
- Mounting Kits
- User Manual (this document)
4. Product Overview
The ABSOSO Single Din Wireless CarPlay Stereo features a 10.1-inch rotatable touchscreen designed for enhanced in-car entertainment and navigation. It supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity, AM/FM radio, and includes GPS navigation capabilities.
Image 4.1: Front view of the ABSOSO Single Din Wireless CarPlay Stereo displaying the Apple CarPlay interface.
5. Setup and Installation
This unit is designed for standard single DIN dash openings. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct wiring and functionality. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with the unit for specific connections.
5.1 Mounting the Unit
The modular design allows for flexible installation. The main unit fits into a single DIN slot, and the 10.1-inch screen can be adjusted for optimal viewing.
Image 5.1: Visual comparison of a car dashboard before and after the installation of the ABSOSO 10.1-inch rotatable car stereo, highlighting the integrated appearance.
5.2 Wiring Connections
Connect the power, speaker, and accessory wires according to your vehicle's wiring harness and the provided diagram. Ensure the backup camera input cable is routed correctly if you plan to use a rearview camera.
5.3 GPS Antenna Installation
Mount the GPS antenna in a location with a clear view of the sky, typically on the dashboard or under the windshield, to ensure accurate satellite reception.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Power On/Off
The unit will power on automatically with the vehicle's ignition. To manually power off, press and hold the power button on the unit.
6.2 Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto
This stereo supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. To connect, enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your smartphone and follow the on-screen prompts to pair with the stereo. Once connected, you can access navigation, music, messages, and voice assistants directly from the stereo's display.
Image 6.1: The ABSOSO car stereo showcasing its wireless connectivity features, including Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and MirrorLink, with various app interfaces.
6.3 HD Touchscreen Operation
The 10.1-inch HD IPS display offers a responsive touch interface. Navigate through menus and applications by tapping, swiping, and pinching. Five capacitive touch buttons are located along the left edge for quick access to common functions.
Image 6.2: The 10.1-inch screen of the ABSOSO car stereo, emphasizing its HD resolution, sleek touch buttons, and 178-degree viewing angle for optimal clarity.
6.4 Mirrorlink Functionality
Mirrorlink allows you to display your smartphone's screen directly onto the stereo. This feature is useful for viewing navigation, videos, or other content from your phone on a larger display.
6.5 Bluetooth Connectivity
Pair your smartphone via Bluetooth for hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. Access your phone's contacts and call history directly from the stereo.
Image 6.3: The ABSOSO car stereo illustrating Bluetooth technology for hands-free calls and the interface for AM/FM radio tuning.
6.6 FM/AM Radio
Tune into your favorite FM and AM radio stations. The unit features 30 station memory presets for quick access to sports, news, and music.
6.7 GPS Navigation & WiFi Hotspot
The stereo includes built-in GPS navigation with support for offline maps (2G RAM + 64GB ROM storage). Connect to a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Wi-Fi hotspot for online navigation and app downloads.
Image 6.4: The ABSOSO car stereo screen showing GPS navigation with a map, surrounded by icons representing various applications accessible via WiFi hotspot.
6.8 Adjustable Floating Screen
The 10.1-inch display is rotatable by 360 degrees and can be adjusted vertically and tilted to achieve optimal viewing angles, reducing glare and improving visibility.
6.9 Sound Tuning
Customize your audio experience with preset equalizer settings. The unit delivers a maximum power output of 200W and includes pre-amp and subwoofer outputs for enhanced sound quality.
6.10 Backup Camera Input
Connect a compatible backup camera (sold separately) to the RCA input. The stereo will automatically display the rearview camera feed when the vehicle is in reverse, aiding in accurate parking and maneuvering.
Image 6.5: Illustration of the backup camera input connection to the ABSOSO car stereo, showing how the camera feed is displayed on the screen when reversing.
7. Maintenance
7.1 Screen Cleaning
Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the touchscreen. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-safe cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
7.2 General Care
Keep the unit free from dust and debris. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating. Do not block any vents or openings.
8. Troubleshooting
- No Power: Check all power connections and fuses. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is on.
- No Sound: Verify speaker connections. Check volume levels and mute settings. Ensure the correct audio source is selected.
- Bluetooth/CarPlay/Android Auto Connection Issues: Ensure your phone's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled. Try restarting both the stereo and your phone. Forget and re-pair the device.
- GPS Signal Loss: Ensure the GPS antenna has a clear view of the sky. Check antenna connection.
- Screen Unresponsive: Try restarting the unit. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
9. Specifications
- Product Dimensions: 6.4"D x 9.8"W x 5.9"H
- Item Weight: 4.73 pounds
- Display: 10.1 Inch HD IPS Touchscreen (1280*720P)
- Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)
- Special Features: 360° Rotatable Floating Touchscreen, Wireless Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mirrorlink, GPS Navigation (Online/Offline Maps), AM/FM Radio, AV Input, Rearview Camera Input, USB Charging, Voice Control, Preset EQ, Video Output, Amplifier/Subwoofer Output
- Memory: 2G RAM + 64GB ROM
- Audio Output Mode: Stereo
- Surround Sound Channel Configuration: 4
- Video Encoding: H.264, H.265/HEVC
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact ABSOSO customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For further assistance, visit the official ABSOSO website or contact their support channels.
