1. Product Overview
The AWESAFE Autoradio is designed to upgrade your driving experience in Peugeot 208 and 2008 models from 2012 to 2018. It features the latest Android 13 operating system, 2GB RAM, and 32GB of integrated memory. This car radio combines modern technology with a user-friendly touch interface, offering seamless connectivity and entertainment on the road.
- Operating System: Android 13
- Memory: 2GB RAM + 32GB Internal Storage
- Display: 10.1-inch Touch Screen
- Connectivity: Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
- Navigation: GPS (online navigation via Wi-Fi)
- Audio: FM/RDS Radio, Digital Sound Processor (DSP)
- Control: Steering Wheel Control compatibility, Voice Control
- Safety: Compatible with rear view camera (not included)
Image: Overview of the AWESAFE Autoradio's key features including Android 13, CarPlay, Android Auto, GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and parking assistance.
Video: A demonstration of the product's features for Peugeot 208, showcasing its capabilities and user interface.
2. Installation Guide
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance. It is highly recommended to have the unit installed by a qualified professional to ensure correct wiring and integration with your vehicle's systems. This unit is specifically designed for Peugeot 208/2008 models (2012-2018).
2.1. What's in the Box
Before beginning installation, please verify that all components are present:
- Autoradio Unit
- Power Cables
- GPS Antenna
- External Microphone
- RCA Cables
- CANBUS Decoder
- Rear Camera Cable
- Original USB Port Adapter
- USB Cables (x2)
- Installation Tools (Frame, Screws, etc.)
Image: Comparison of the car dashboard before and after installing the AWESAFE Autoradio, highlighting the integrated look.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1. Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto
Enjoy seamless integration with your smartphone. Connect your iPhone via Wireless CarPlay or your Android smartphone via Android Auto. Access your apps, contacts, and notifications directly from the car's screen for a smarter and safer driving experience. Both CarPlay and Android Auto are integrated within the 'Zlink' application on the unit.
- Wireless CarPlay: Connect your iPhone to the radio via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, then open the 'Zlink' app.
- Wireless Android Auto: Install the 'Android Auto' app on your mobile, connect to the radio via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, then open the 'Zlink' app.
Image: Step-by-step guide for setting up Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, showing phone and head unit interfaces.
Video: Detailed instructions on how to use Wireless CarPlay on a Peugeot, demonstrating the connection process and features.
3.2. Wireless AirPlay (iOS Mirror)
The unit supports Wireless AirPlay for iOS devices, allowing you to mirror your iPhone's screen directly onto the car radio display. This feature is also accessible through the 'Zlink' application.
Video: A guide on how to use Wireless AirPlay on a Peugeot, showing screen mirroring functionality from an iPhone to the car's display.
3.3. GPS Navigation
After connecting the included GPS antenna, you can download online navigation applications via Wi-Fi. The system supports various navigation apps, ensuring you always find your way with precise directions.
Image: Display of online GPS navigation on the autoradio screen, showing map details and route planning.
3.4. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Connectivity
The integrated Wi-Fi module provides quick access to applications and media streaming. Connect to a Wi-Fi hotspot to download apps, stream music, and watch videos. Bluetooth enables stable hands-free calling and high-quality audio streaming, ensuring you stay connected and entertained without distractions.
Image: Demonstrates Wi-Fi connectivity for app downloads, Bluetooth for music and calls, and various customizable interface themes.
3.5. Steering Wheel Controls
Keep your hands on the wheel with full compatibility for your vehicle's steering wheel controls. Adjust volume, change tracks, and manage calls directly from your steering wheel for a more intuitive and safer driving experience.
Image: Illustrates the use of steering wheel controls to manage the autoradio functions, enhancing safety and convenience.
3.6. FM Radio and DSP
The unit includes an FM/RDS radio function, allowing you to listen to real-time radio, weather forecasts, and news. The integrated Digital Sound Processor (DSP) provides advanced audio customization options, letting you fine-tune the sound to your preferences for an enhanced listening experience.
Image: Shows the FM radio interface with station presets and the DSP equalizer settings for audio adjustment.
3.7. Parking Assistance (Rear Camera)
The autoradio supports an optional rear view camera (not included). Connect a compatible camera via the Camera IN cable to enable parking assistance with dynamic guidelines, making parking maneuvers safer and easier.
Image: Depicts the rear camera view with parking guidelines on the screen, alongside an interface for Bluetooth calls.
4. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | AWESAFE |
| Model Name | AWESAFE Autoradio for Peugeot 208/2008 |
| Vehicle Service Type | Car |
| Screen Size | 10.1 Inches |
| Special Feature | Touch Screen |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Map Type | Street |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Mounting Type | Dashboard Mount |
| Operating System | Android |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 32 GB |
| Human Interface Input | Microphone, Touch Screen |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Control Method | Touch, Voice |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Supported Satellite Navigation System | GPS |
| UPC | 759973914479 |
| ASIN | B0FKM7FRXD |
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AWESAFE Autoradio, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Regularly wipe the touch screen with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the screen.
- Software Updates: Periodically check for software updates via the system settings. Keeping your software up-to-date ensures you have the latest features, performance improvements, and security patches.
- Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your AWESAFE Autoradio, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- No Power: Check all power connections and ensure the vehicle's ignition is on. Verify fuses are intact.
- No Sound: Check volume settings on the unit and your smartphone (if connected via Bluetooth/CarPlay/Android Auto). Ensure all audio cables are securely connected.
- Touch Screen Unresponsive: Try restarting the unit. If the issue persists, a factory reset might be necessary (note: this will erase all user data).
- GPS Signal Lost: Ensure the GPS antenna is properly installed and has a clear view of the sky.
- Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues: Ensure Bluetooth/Wi-Fi is enabled on both the unit and your smartphone. Try forgetting and re-pairing devices.
- CarPlay/Android Auto Not Connecting: Verify the 'Zlink' app is running and your phone is connected via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi as per instructions.
For persistent issues or complex problems, please contact customer support.
7. Warranty and Support
Your AWESAFE Autoradio comes with a 2-year warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical assistance, warranty service, or any questions regarding your product, please visit the official AWESAFE store on Amazon or contact their customer support directly. You can find more information and support resources at the AWESAFE Brand Store.
