Driauto Single Din Flip Out Car Stereo (Model 8600) User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new Driauto Single Din Flip Out Car Stereo, Model 8600. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and safety.

Setup and Installation

Product Dimensions and Components

Image Description: This image displays the dimensions of the Driauto Single Din Flip Out Car Stereo, measuring approximately 17.4cm (6.86 inches) wide, 5.0cm (1.97 inches) high for the main unit, and the screen extending to 11.5cm (4.53 inches) high. The side view shows a depth of 18.5cm (7.28 inches). Below the unit, a list of included accessories is shown: Horn Cable, Power Cable, Disassembly Tools, User Manual, Steering Wheel Control, AHD Rear Camera, and MIC.

Wiring Diagram

Image Description: This image illustrates the wiring connections for the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo. It shows the main wiring harness connecting to the vehicle's power and speaker wires, along with RCA outputs for audio and video, and inputs for the rear view camera and radio antenna. Specific connections for the backup camera (pink wire for reverse trigger) and steering wheel controls are also highlighted. The image also shows the "Colorkey Light" feature, indicating customizable button illumination.

Backup Camera Installation

The included rear view camera enhances safety during parking and reversing. Connect the camera's video output to the "CAM IN" RCA input on the stereo. The camera's power wire (red) should connect to the vehicle's reverse light positive, and the ground wire (black) to the vehicle's chassis ground. The pink reverse trigger wire from the stereo's wiring harness must also be connected to the vehicle's reverse light positive to automatically display the camera feed when reversing.

Image Description: This image shows the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo with its screen extended, displaying a backup camera view with parking guidelines. To the left of the stereo, a physical backup camera is shown. Below the stereo, a graphic illustrates the steering wheel control interface on the screen and a steering wheel with illuminated buttons, indicating the integration of steering wheel controls for safer operation.

Initial Setup and Settings

Upon first power-up, navigate through the basic setup options on the 7-inch resistive touchscreen. This includes setting the language, time, and display preferences. You can also customize sound settings via the EQ function and choose from various wallpapers.

Operating Instructions

Flip Out Touch Screen

The 7-inch resistive touchscreen manually flips out from the single DIN unit. Once extended, it provides access to all stereo functions and connected smartphone interfaces. The screen is responsive to touch commands.

Wired Mirror Link (iOS & Android)

Connect your iOS or Android smartphone via a USB cable to enable Mirror Link. This feature allows you to mirror your phone's screen onto the stereo display, providing access to navigation, music, videos, and other applications. Ensure your phone is unlocked and follow any on-screen prompts for connection. The stereo supports simultaneous video output to external monitors, such as headrest players.

Image Description: This image demonstrates the Mirror Link feature of the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo. A smartphone is connected via a USB cable to the stereo, and its screen content is mirrored onto the stereo's larger display. The mirrored content appears to be a video, showcasing the ability to play media from the phone directly on the car stereo screen.

Image Description: This image highlights the Mirror Link feature via USB connection. A hand holds a smartphone displaying a futuristic spaceship, with the image mirrored onto the car stereo screen. Icons for video and navigation are shown, indicating the types of content that can be mirrored.

Image Description: This image shows the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo installed in a vehicle, with its screen extended. The screen is mirroring content to two rear headrest monitors, demonstrating the video output capability. Below the stereo, four icons illustrate the multi-function ports: USB Input, USB Charge, AUX Input, and TF Card Input, highlighting the versatility of connectivity options.

Bluetooth Connectivity

The stereo features built-in Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming and hands-free calling. Pair your smartphone with the stereo to enjoy music and manage calls safely while driving. The Bluetooth connection is stable and provides clear audio quality.

Image Description: This image showcases the Bluetooth, EQ, and FM Radio features of the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo. The main screen displays a phone call interface via Bluetooth, while smaller insets show the equalizer settings (Jazz, Classic, Rock, Pop, Flat, User) and FM radio tuning options (87.5-108MHz). The overall theme emphasizes "Lossless Music" and seamless integration of audio functions.

FM Radio and EQ Sound Effects

Access a wide range of radio stations within the 87.5-108MHz frequency band. Use the scan function to find available stations or manually tune. Customize your audio experience with the built-in EQ sound effects, offering presets like Jazz, Classic, Rock, Pop, Flat, and a User-defined option.

Multi-Function Ports

The stereo is equipped with USB, Type-C, and AUX ports. The USB port supports music playback from flash drives and device charging. The Type-C port offers faster charging and data transfer for modern devices. The AUX port provides a universal analog input for various audio sources.

Image Description: This image illustrates the "Multiple Play" options for "Lossless Music" on the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo. It shows a smartphone screen with various apps and media content, with arrows pointing to the stereo screen. Below, icons represent U Disk, USB, and Type-C connections, indicating the diverse input methods for playing audio and video.

Customizable Color Backlight

Personalize the stereo's button illumination with customizable color backlight settings. Choose from a range of colors to match your vehicle's interior or your personal preference.

Image Description: This image illustrates the wiring connections for the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo. It shows the main wiring harness connecting to the vehicle's power and speaker wires, along with RCA outputs for audio and video, and inputs for the rear view camera and radio antenna. Specific connections for the backup camera (pink wire for reverse trigger) and steering wheel controls are also highlighted. The image also shows the "Colorkey Light" feature, indicating customizable button illumination.

Image Description: This image showcases the "Color Key Light" feature of the Driauto Single Din Car Stereo, displaying various color options for the button illumination. It also highlights the "Multiple Wallpaper" function, showing several different background images that can be selected for the stereo's display, allowing for personalization of the user interface.

Steering Wheel Control

Integrate your vehicle's existing steering wheel controls with the stereo for convenient operation. Adjust volume, change tracks, and manage calls without taking your hands off the wheel, promoting a safer driving experience.

Maintenance

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

• Regularly clean the touchscreen with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Keep the unit free from dust and debris.
• Ensure all connections are secure to prevent intermittent issues.
• Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Driauto car stereo, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• No Power: Check all power connections, including the fuse. Ensure the ignition wire is correctly connected.
• No Sound: Verify speaker connections and check the volume level. Ensure the mute function is not active.
• Screen Not Responding: Perform a soft reset by pressing the reset button (if available) or disconnecting power for a few minutes.
• Mirror Link Issues: Ensure your USB cable is functional and securely connected. Check for any prompts on your smartphone.
• Bluetooth Pairing Failure: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices and the stereo is in pairing mode. Delete previous pairings and try again.

For persistent issues, contact customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Driauto is committed to providing high-quality products and customer satisfaction. Your Driauto Single Din Flip Out Car Stereo comes with the following:

• 60 Days Return Policy: For eligible returns.
• 2 Years Replacement: For product defects or malfunctions.
• Lifetime Support: Dedicated customer support for the lifespan of your product.
• 18 Hours Reply: Expect a response to your inquiries within 18 hours.

For technical assistance or warranty claims, please contact Driauto customer service.