1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Haudio 10.1" Single Din Car Radio. This advanced car stereo features a rotatable touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, GPS navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, Hi-Fi sound, voice control, and a backup camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Figure 1.1: Haudio 10.1" Single Din Car Radio with Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto.
2. Safety Information
Always prioritize safety when operating your vehicle. Improper installation or use of this device can lead to accidents or injury. Adhere to the following guidelines:
- Professional Installation Recommended: For optimal results and to avoid damage, it is highly recommended to have a qualified car audio technician install the unit.
- Dashboard Compatibility: Ensure your car's dashboard opening size matches the specifications of this unit. An additional dash kit may be required for proper fitting in some vehicles.
- Required Accessories: Certain vehicles may need extra components for full installation, such as a wire harness adapter or a radio antenna adapter. Verify compatibility before starting.
- Driving Safety: Do not operate the device in a way that distracts you from driving. Always keep your eyes on the road.
- Volume Control: Keep the volume at a level where you can still hear outside traffic sounds.
- Power Connections: Ensure all power connections are secure and correctly insulated to prevent short circuits.
3. What's in the Box
Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present:
- Haudio 10.1" Single Din Car Radio Unit
- Power Cable (x1)
- Rear View Interface Wire (x1)
- 20P-RCA Wire (x1)
- GPS Antenna (x1)
- 4P-USB Wire (x1)
- 6P-USB Wire (x1)
- Installation Screws (x8)
- Cage Release Keys (x2)
- Rear View Camera (x1)
- User Manual (x1)
Figure 3.1: Included components with the Haudio car stereo.
4. Setup & Installation
Follow these steps for proper installation. If you are unsure, consult a professional technician.
4.1 Removing the Original Car Stereo
- Carefully use a prying tool to remove the trim around your original car stereo.
- Unscrew and remove the original car stereo unit from the dashboard.
- Disconnect all wiring harnesses and antenna cables from the back of the original unit.
Video 4.1: Demonstrates the process of removing an existing car stereo from a vehicle's dashboard.
4.2 Installing the Haudio Car Radio
- Attach the provided mounting brackets to the sides of the Haudio car radio unit using the installation screws.
- Connect the power cable. If using a universal power cable, match the wires to your car's wiring diagram and secure with electrical tape. If using a dedicated power cable, simply plug it in.
- Connect the rear view camera cable (if applicable).
- Insert the USB cables.
- Connect the RCA audio cables.
- Insert the GPS antenna.
- Carefully slide the new unit into the dashboard opening, ensuring all cables are not pinched.
- Secure the unit with screws and reattach any trim pieces.
Figure 4.1: Wiring connections for the Haudio car stereo.
4.3 Rear View Camera Wiring (Optional)
To connect the optional rear view camera:
- Connect the reversing trigger line (Back A6) to the reversing line in the power harness.
- Connect the red wire of the camera power cable to the positive pole of the reverse light cable.
- Connect the black wire of the camera power cable to ground (GND).
- Connect the video output (yellow RCA) from the camera to the camera input on the car stereo.
Figure 4.2: Detailed wiring diagram for the optional rear view camera.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Power On and Initial Setup
After installation, start your car to test the unit. The system will boot up, displaying the Android logo. Once started, you can navigate the interface.
Video 5.1: Live demonstration of the car audio system's operation, including voice commands and screen rotation.
5.2 Rotatable Touchscreen
The 10.1" touchscreen is motorized and can rotate 360 degrees horizontally and 60 degrees vertically. This allows you to adjust the viewing angle for optimal visibility and reduced glare. You can switch between horizontal and vertical screen modes from the home page.
Figure 5.1: The 360° rotatable screen feature.
5.3 Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connect your iPhone or Android device wirelessly via Bluetooth for seamless access to navigation, music, calls, and messages. The system supports wired Zlink and screen mirroring for extended functionality. It automatically connects upon startup.
- Voice Control: Use 'Hi Siri' or 'OK Google' for hands-free operation.
- Split-screen & Picture-in-Picture: Multitask efficiently by running two applications simultaneously.
Figure 5.2: Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto interfaces.
5.4 GPS Navigation
The unit comes pre-loaded with GPS apps like Google Maps and supports offline maps, ensuring reliable navigation even in areas with weak signal reception.
Figure 5.3: GPS Navigation interface.
5.5 Hi-Fi Sound & EQ/DSP
Enjoy personalized audio with a 10-band EQ, ASP, and 3x RCA pre-outs for superior sound quality and customization. The built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processor) ensures optimal audio performance.
Figure 5.4: Performance overview including sound features.
5.6 Rear View Camera
The included 720P AHD backup camera provides crystal-clear images, even in low-light conditions, for safer assisted driving.
Figure 5.5: Rear view camera display.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Haudio car radio, follow these maintenance tips:
- 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 harsh chemicals.
- Software Updates: Periodically check for software updates to ensure you have the latest features and bug fixes. Refer to the 'Settings' menu on your device for update options.
- Cable Connections: Regularly inspect all cable connections to ensure they are secure and free from damage. Loose connections can lead to intermittent issues.
- Environmental Care: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Haudio car radio, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not power on | Loose power connection, blown fuse, incorrect wiring. | Check power cable connections. Inspect vehicle's fuse box and the unit's fuse. Verify wiring against the diagram. |
| No sound output | Volume too low, incorrect audio settings, speaker wiring issues. | Increase volume. Check EQ/DSP settings. Verify speaker connections. |
| Touchscreen unresponsive | Software glitch, screen calibration needed. | Restart the unit. If issue persists, perform a factory reset (refer to settings). |
| CarPlay/Android Auto not connecting | Bluetooth/USB connection issue, phone settings. | Ensure Bluetooth is on and paired. Try a different USB cable. Check phone's CarPlay/Android Auto settings. |
| Backup camera not displaying | Incorrect wiring, camera malfunction. | Verify camera power and video signal connections. Ensure the reverse trigger wire is correctly connected. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Haudio customer service.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 8.2 x 10 x 6 inches |
| Item Weight | 4.9 pounds |
| Model Number | 2+32G |
| Operating System | Android 13 |
| RAM | 2GB |
| ROM | 32GB |
| Screen Size | 10.1 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1280x720 |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary, Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi |
| Controller Type | Android, iOS |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 4 |
| Video Encoding | H.264, H.265/HEVC |
9. Warranty & Support
Haudio is committed to providing quality products and customer satisfaction. For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact our customer service team.
- Customer Service: Available 24/7 to assist with installation or operational issues.
- Protection Plans: Extended protection plans are available for purchase, including 2-Year and 3-Year options, as well as a Complete Protect plan.
- Manufacturer: Haudio
Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.
