Eonon HAC1X6 Car Stereo User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Eonon HAC1X6 Android 13 Car Stereo. This unit is custom-designed to seamlessly integrate with Honda Accord models manufactured between 2003 and 2007. It is important to verify your vehicle's model year and dashboard dimensions for proper fitment. Please note that this car stereo is suitable only for petrol versions of the car and is not compatible with diesel versions.

Figure 1.1: Eonon HAC1X6 Car Stereo Unit

Figure 1.2: Applicable Honda Accord Models (2003-2007)

2. What's in the Box

Upon unpacking, please ensure all the following items are present:

• Power cable *1
• Basic air conditioning adapter cable *1
• GPS antenna *1
• USB adapter cable *2
• Audio-video adapter cable *1
• Audio adapter cable *1
• Reverse video input cable *1
• 15A spare fuse *1
• External microphone *1
• User manual *1

Figure 2.1: Contents of the Product Package

3. Key Features

3.1 Android 13 System for Enhanced Performance

The Eonon HAC1X6 operates on the latest Android 13 system, powered by an RK3562 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU clocked at 2.0GHz. This configuration, combined with 2GB RAM and 32GB ROM, ensures smooth multitasking and rapid application response times. Firmware updates are conveniently available online, eliminating the need for USB stick upgrades.

Figure 3.1: Android 13 System and Processor Details

3.2 Wireless/Wired CarPlay & Android Auto

Enjoy seamless smartphone integration with both wireless and wired CarPlay and Android Auto functionalities. This feature allows for easy access to navigation, music, calls, and messages through voice commands or the intuitive touchscreen, promoting safer driving by minimizing distractions. Wireless connectivity provides a clutter-free setup, while wired options offer additional flexibility.

Figure 3.2: Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Interface

3.3 Crystal-Clear Display & Audio Excellence

The unit features a 10.1-inch IPS HD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1280×720 and a wide 178° viewing angle, ensuring clear and vibrant visuals even in bright conditions. For audio, a built-in 36-band EQ and a 4×45W surround sound amplifier provide immersive and customizable sound experiences. It supports various media formats including 1080P video, MP3, FLAC, and APE.

Figure 3.3: Display and Physical Controls

Figure 3.4: Audio Customization and Bluetooth Connectivity

3.4 Advanced Features & Expandability

The HAC1X6 supports various advanced features and accessories. It includes inputs for a backup camera and is compatible with steering wheel controls. Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4G/5G) and app installation are supported. Additional Eonon accessories such as a dashcam (A100) and OBD2 scanner (V0056) can be connected (sold separately). Bluetooth 5.4 ensures stable hands-free calls, music streaming, and quick phonebook searches. Three USB ports are available for external devices.

Figure 3.5: Backup Camera Support

Figure 3.6: Dash Cam Compatibility (A100, not included)

Figure 3.7: OBD2 Scanner Support (V0056, not included)

4. Setup and Installation

The Eonon HAC1X6 is designed for a plug-and-play installation, retaining your car's factory features. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper wiring and functionality. Refer to the detailed wiring diagram provided below and in your included user manual for specific connections.

4.1 Wiring Diagram

Carefully follow the wiring diagram to connect the car stereo to your vehicle's electrical system. Pay close attention to the air conditioning adapter cable connection, especially if your car has a multi-zone air conditioning system.

Figure 4.2: Comprehensive Wiring Diagram

4.2 Retaining OEM Features

The Eonon HAC1X6 is designed to maintain your vehicle's original features, including steering wheel controls and AC information/control. These functionalities are integrated into the new head unit for a consistent user experience.

Figure 4.3: Integration with Factory Features

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Wireless Apple CarPlay Connection

1. Click the Zlink5 app on the car stereo.
2. Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your iPhone.
3. Find 'EONON' in your phone's Bluetooth device list and enter '0000' to pair. Once connected, tap 'Use CarPlay'.
4. Wait a few seconds to complete the connection.

Figure 5.1: Wireless Apple CarPlay Connection Steps

5.2 Wireless Android Auto Connection

1. Click the Zlink5 app on the car stereo.
2. Turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your Android phone.
3. Find 'EONON' in your phone's Bluetooth device list, enter '0000' to pair and click 'OK'.
4. Wait a few seconds to complete the connection.

Figure 5.2: Wireless Android Auto Connection Steps

5.3 Screen Mirroring (iOS)

1. Click the Zlink5 app on the car stereo, set the car stereo to iPhone wireless screen mirroring mode.
2. Turn on the iPhone hotspot, and connect to the car stereo.
3. Turn on the iPhone screen mirroring function and select "zj-airplay".

Figure 5.3: iOS Screen Mirroring Steps

5.4 Screen Mirroring (Android)

1. Click the Zlink5 app on the car stereo, set the car stereo to Android wireless screen mirroring mode.
2. Turn on your phone's Bluetooth. Find 'EONON' in your phone's Bluetooth device list, enter '0000' to pair.
3. Turn on the phone's hotspot, and connect to the car stereo.
4. Install the Zplus app on your phone. Turn on the app and select "wireless connection".

Figure 5.4: Android Screen Mirroring Steps

5.5 Customizing the Interface

The Eonon HAC1X6 allows for personalization of the user interface. You can customize the boot logo, button colors, and wallpaper to match your preferences or vehicle's interior.

Figure 5.5: Interface Customization Options

Additionally, the unit offers three distinct UI themes to choose from, providing different visual layouts and aesthetics for your driving experience.

Figure 5.6: Available UI Themes

6. Maintenance

6.1 Software Updates (OTA)

The Eonon HAC1X6 supports Over-The-Air (OTA) software updates. These updates are crucial for fixing software issues, enhancing security, and improving overall device performance. You can update your device with just a few taps directly from the unit's settings. Please be aware that these updates are for the software and do not upgrade the core Android system version.

Figure 6.1: Over-The-Air Firmware Update Interface

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Eonon HAC1X6 car stereo, please refer to the following general troubleshooting tips:

• No Power: Check all power cable connections and ensure the 15A fuse is intact.
• No Sound: Verify speaker connections and audio output settings. Check the 36-band EQ settings.
• CarPlay/Android Auto Not Connecting: Ensure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled on both the stereo and your smartphone. Re-pair the devices. Check the Zlink5 app settings.
• GPS Signal Issues: Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed and has a clear view of the sky.
• Screen Unresponsive: Try restarting the unit. If issues persist, perform a factory reset (note: this will erase all user data).

7.1 Verifying Device Authenticity

To ensure you have a genuine Eonon product and to verify its specifications, you can use a "Fake Device Test" application. This can help confirm the Android version, processor, memory (RAM), and storage (ROM) of your unit.

Figure 7.1: Using a "Fake Device Test" App

8. Specifications

Figure 8.1: Internal Components and PCB Design

Figure 8.2: Key Internal Modules

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your Eonon HAC1X6 car stereo, please refer to the contact details provided in the packaging or visit the official Eonon website. Regular software updates are provided to ensure optimal performance and security of your device.