Installation Guide for SYRC8812H Altima Radio
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Content Overview
- Installation Videos
- Checking Your Factory Radio
- Connecting the Factory Backup Camera
- Radio Wiring Diagram
- TS10 Head Unit FAQs
1. Installation Videos
#1 Video: Remove the factory car radio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGC_qoAmibk
#2 Video: Set up canbus option
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKbGqFFcCAc&t=33s
#3 Video: Use wireless carplay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNSAkyBsCSw&t=5s
Note: 2013-2018 Altima models with Navigation may have a white box under the radio, identified as the A/C auto control amp. This component is necessary for the Air Conditioner and must be reinstalled and connected to the factory A/C connector.
2. Check Your Factory Radio
Model A: 2013-2015 Nissan Altima, Original Radio without Screen
Model Number: SW5227/SYRC8812
This model is for Nissan Altima radios without a screen. The CAN011-R harness is compatible.
Compatibility with Original functionality: Bose Amplifier, Backup Camera, USB Cable, Air Condition Climate Controls.
Proper Wiring Harness: CAN011-R (Included)
Visual Description: The page displays images of the car radio unit, its wiring harness with numbered connectors, a USB adapter, and two types of AC air vents for comparison: "2013-2015 AC Air Vent" labeled "Fit" and "2016-2018 AC Air Vent" labeled "Not Fit".
Model B: 2013-2015 Nissan Altima, Original Radio with 4.3-inch Screen
Model Number: SW5227/SYRC8812
This model is for Nissan Altima radios with a 4.3-inch screen. The CANO11-R harness is compatible.
Compatibility with Original functionality: Bose Amplifier, Backup Camera, USB Cable, Air Condition Climate Controls.
Proper Wiring Harness: CANO11-R (Included)
Visual Description: Similar to Model A, this section shows images of the car radio unit, its wiring harness, USB adapter, and AC air vents. It also includes a screenshot of the "Car Choose" interface for setting up the Canbus option, indicating "Canbus brand: Raise" and "Canbus option: Raise 71: Nissan - 03: 11th Tenna (2013) - Public."
3. How to connect factory backup camera
S1: Connect the yellow male camera RCA connector (from CAN011-R or CAN008-X) to the PIN10 Rear CAM VIN on the head unit.
Note: The provided image shows a Toyota Wiring Harness for reference.
Visual Description: An image displays the wiring harness with labeled connectors, including "RCA Male CAM VIN" and "RCA Female CAM-IN", and a "10 PIN" connector.
4. Radio Wiring Diagram
Device Ports: The diagram illustrates various ports on the back of the head unit, including GPS Antenna, 4G Antenna, USB Cable ports, Camera ports (Backup, 360 Camera), AUX input, MIC, AMP CONT, SIM Slot, and power connectors.
Connector Key: A legend details the function of each numbered port (e.g., 1: 4PIN USB Input, 9: 12V+ AMP CONT, 15: Rear CAM VIN, 17: Radio Antenna).
Harness Types: Labeled diagrams show harness types A (Audio cable), B (360 camera), C (CANBUS port), D (USB cable), E (USB cable), and F (rear camera and Wifi).
STEP 1: How to connect aftermarket backup camera
Video: How to wire a Backup Camera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBKY6S4d5QY
Visual Description: An image shows the wiring for an aftermarket reverse camera, illustrating connections for "Reverse Lamp Power", "Black to GND", and "Red to Power 12+", leading to the "RCA CAM/ Video IN" on the head unit.
STEP 2: Set Camera Format
Problem: Backup camera image is black when the car is put in reverse.
Solution: Confirm the camera's resolution and select the appropriate format in the head unit settings.
- If the camera is not HD, choose normal SD: NTSC/PAL.
- If the camera is HD, choose normal HD: AHD 720P/25fps, or AHD 1080P/25fps.
Test the camera again after changing the format.
Visual Description: A screenshot of the "Reversing system selection" menu is shown, allowing users to choose between NTSC, PAL, AHD 720p, AHD 720p, TVI 720p, and AHD 1080p formats.
5. TS10 Head Unit FAQs
Q1: What is the Factory Setting Password?
The password is: 123456 or 8888.
Q2: What is the Reset factory password?
The password is: 7890.
Q3: How to change the KPH to MPH?
Navigate to: Theme app → Setting → Plugin → Speed Unit.
Video: How To Change Car Launcher Theme In ViaBecs Car Stereo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXSWJOeRbew
Q4: How do I update the ViaBecs TS10 software?
Update the system and MCU online. Connect to home Wi-Fi, then go to the car setting app → About → Detection Update.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BABIjvTllw
Q5: How to activate Tlink for Apple car play & Android Auto?
Video: How to Connect and Use Wireless Apple Carplay on ViaBecs TS10 Radio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gizPQlwS7aA
S1: Connect to Wi-Fi or phone hotspot to activate Tlink. Access Wi-Fi by opening the Quick Setting Menu and long-pressing the Wi-Fi icon. Clear previous Tlink usage records.
S2: If an auth_key is required, take a clear photo of the QR activating code and send it to the engineer for activation. This involves clicking "About" on the Tlink app, selecting the Wireless Carplay/Android Auto option, clicking "refresh" for a new QR code, and sending the photo. The code may become invalid if too much time passes.
Q6: How To Change Boot Logo On ViaBecs Android Head unit Car Stereo?
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izVcfczZK7U
Q7: How to remap panel button on ViaBecs car stereo?
4. Connect the AMP CONT line of CANO11-R to get sound
Problem: No sound after connecting the CANO11-R harness.
Solution: Connect the Blue amp control line to a 12V AMP CONT line.
Step 1: Locate the No.18 AMP_CONT line on the CANO11-R harness.
Visual Description: An image shows the CANO11-R harness with a 20-PIN plug and labels indicating various wires, including "AMP_CONT". A red circle highlights the AMP_CONT wire.
Step 2: Manually wire the No.18 AMP_CONT line to a 12V+ Amp control line and secure it with tape.
Visual Description: An image shows the wiring process, with a wire labeled "AMP CONT" being connected.
Model C: 2013-2015 Nissan Altima, Original Radio with 7-inch Screen
Model Number: SW5227/SYRC8812
This model is for Nissan Altima radios with a 7-inch screen. The CAN008-X harness is compatible.
Compatibility with Original functionality: Bose Amplifier, Backup Camera or 360 Camera, USB Cable, Air Condition Climate Controls.
Proper Wiring Harness: CAN008-X (Included)
Visual Description: Images show the car radio unit, its wiring harness, and AC air vents. A section titled "Temperature AC Control Amplifier" explains to keep and reinstall the factory AC control amplifier, connecting it to the original harness for the factory AC display on the head unit.
Canbus Option: The CAN008-X harness uses a "Simple Soft" Canbus adapter. The correct Canbus setting is: Simple Soft - 71: Nissan - 01: 2013 Altima - Public - Logo: Nissan.
6. How to choose the Canbus option.
S1: Connect to Wi-Fi or phone hotspot first.
S2: In the Setting app, go to Factory, enter password 123456, and choose the car model.
Video: How to Set Up Canbus on TS10 Android Car Radio