MekedeTech Android Car Radio Stereo Navigation Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MekedeTech Android Car Radio Stereo Navigation system, specifically designed for the Hyundai Elantra 6 (2019-2020) model B-4-Core 2+32G. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your experience.

Setup and Installation

The MekedeTech Android car radio is designed for a plug-and-play installation in the Hyundai Elantra 6 (2019-2020). The package includes all necessary accessories for installation, such as the dash kit, power cable, RCA cable, reversing camera cable, and USB cables.

Pre-Installation Check

• Verify all included components against the packing list.
• Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before starting installation.

Installation Steps

1. Carefully remove the original head unit from your vehicle's dashboard. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific removal instructions.
2. Connect the provided power cable, RCA cables, and other necessary wiring harnesses from the MekedeTech unit to the vehicle's corresponding ports.
3. If installing a reversing camera, route the camera cable and connect it to the designated input on the head unit.
4. Connect the USB cables for external devices.
5. Mount the new MekedeTech head unit into the dashboard using the provided dash kit. Ensure all connections are secure before fully seating the unit.
6. Reconnect the vehicle battery and test the unit.

Image: Comparison of the car dashboard before and after installation of the MekedeTech Android car radio. The 'Before installation' image shows the original factory radio, while the 'After installation' image displays the new, larger touch screen unit seamlessly integrated into the dashboard.

Image: The MekedeTech Android car radio stereo navigation unit fully installed in the dashboard of a Hyundai Elantra 6, showcasing the CarPlay interface on its large touch screen.

Cooling Fan Setup

This unit supports an optional cooling fan to prevent abnormal operation due to high temperatures during summer or prolonged use. Follow these steps to enable the cooling fan:

1. Connect: Ensure the cooling fan is properly connected to the unit.
2. Settings: Navigate to Device > Sound in the system settings.
3. Device - AMP ON: Locate and activate the 'AMP ON' setting.
4. The cooling fan will start operating automatically when needed.

Image: A visual guide illustrating the cooling fan support feature, including a comparison of the unit with and without a cooling fan, and a step-by-step diagram for connecting and activating the cooling fan through the device settings.

Operating Instructions

Basic Functions

• Touch Screen: The 9-inch IPS touch screen (1024*600 resolution) allows for intuitive control of all functions.
• FM Radio: Access and tune into FM radio stations.
• Bluetooth 5.0: Connect your smartphone for hands-free calls and Bluetooth audio streaming.
• Media Playback: Supports 1080P video playback and various audio/video formats (APE/FLAC/WAV/MP3/WMA, MKV/RMVB/AVI/MP4/MDV, etc.) via USB or internal storage.
• WiFi Connectivity: Connect to a WiFi hotspot to access online features and updates.
• Rear View Camera: Supports input from a rear view camera for enhanced safety during parking.

Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto

The unit features built-in wireless CarPlay and wired Android Auto, allowing seamless integration with your smartphone for navigation, music, calls, and more.

Connection Steps (Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto)

1. Connect BT: Ensure your phone's Bluetooth is on and pair it with the car stereo.
2. Click on "Car Link": Open the "Car Link" application on the head unit.
3. Wait for Connection: The system will automatically connect to your device. For Android Auto, a USB cable connection may also be used.

Image: A visual guide detailing the connection steps for Wireless CarPlay (for iOS devices) and Wireless Android Auto (for Android devices), showing the Bluetooth pairing and 'Car Link' application interface.

GPS Navigation

The system includes a built-in global positioning system (GPS) with support for various map applications (e.g., iGo, Navitel, Yandex, Google Maps). It provides omni-directional map display, synchronous display of real-time traffic conditions, and accurate positioning.

Split Screen Functionality

The split-screen feature allows two applications to be displayed simultaneously on the screen, enhancing convenience and multitasking. For example, you can view navigation while listening to music or watching a video.

Image: This image demonstrates the split-screen functionality, showing examples like FM Radio with Map, Map with Music, and Map with Online Video. It also highlights the GPS navigation capabilities, including supported map types (iGo, Navitel, Yandex, Google).

Steering Wheel Control

The unit retains the original steering wheel control functions, allowing you to easily switch songs, change channels, and adjust volume without taking your hands off the steering wheel. This feature enhances convenience and driving safety.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MekedeTech car radio, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Temperature: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures. The cooling fan helps manage internal temperatures during operation.
• Software Updates: Periodically check for and install software updates to ensure the system runs efficiently and has the latest features.
• Connections: Ensure all cables and connections remain secure. Loose connections can lead to intermittent issues.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your MekedeTech car radio, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• No Power: Check all power connections and ensure the vehicle's battery is properly connected. Verify fuses are intact.
• No Sound: Check speaker connections. Ensure the volume is not muted or set to zero. Verify audio output settings.
• Screen Not Responding: Perform a soft reset by pressing the reset button (if available) or by disconnecting and reconnecting the car battery.
• GPS Not Working: Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed and has a clear view of the sky. Check GPS settings within the system.
• Bluetooth/CarPlay/Android Auto Connection Issues: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the unit and your phone. Try unpairing and re-pairing the devices. For wired connections, check the USB cable.
• Overheating/Abnormal Operation: If the unit experiences restarts, abnormal touch response, or other issues due to high temperature, ensure the cooling fan is properly connected and enabled as described in the Setup section.

If problems persist after attempting these steps, please contact customer support.

Specifications

Warranty Information

This MekedeTech Android Car Radio Stereo Navigation unit comes with a 1-Year Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please contact MekedeTech customer service. You can find contact information on the official MekedeTech website or through your purchase platform.

Visit the MekedeTech Store on Amazon for more information and support resources.