BLAUPUNKT ALICE SPRINGS 500 User Manual

CAR MULTIMEDIA ALICE SPRINGS 500

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Operating and Installation Instructions

CAUTIONS

Safety Notes
This car radio has been manufactured according to established safety guidelines. However, dangers may still occur if the safety notes in this manual is not observed.
This manual is intended to familiarize the user with the car radio’s important functions. Read this carefully, prior to using the car radio. Keep this manual in an easily accessible location. In addition, do observe the instructions of the devices used in conjunction with this car radio
Road Safety
Always observe the following notes for road safety:

• Car radio must be used in a way that compliments the safety of the user when driving the vehicle. It is recommended for the user to park at an appropriate location when operating the car radio. While driving, the user is not recommended to use applications that can be prone to distraction e.g. streaming to media, etc
• Radios with Navigation: The user is recommended to proceed with proposed driving routes only if it does not violate any traffic regulations. Local traffic signs and regulations always prevail over the routes proposed.
• The user is advised to keep the volume of the car radio to a moderate level for the protection of the ears and to increase the ability to hear any emergency warming signals (e.g. police and ambulance sirens). Do not increase the car radio volume while the car radio is muted as it is not audible. The car radio volume can be too loud when the car radio is unmuted.

General Safety Notes:
Observe the following for protection against injuries:

• This car radio is intended for installation and operation in a vehicle with a 12V vehicle system outage, hence the radio unit must be installed in a DIN slot. Observe the output limits of the car radio. Do not dismantle or modify the car radio. Installation and repairs, if necessary, should be performed by a specialist. We are not liable for any loss or damage caused or resulting from unauthorized disassembly or modification of the product.
• This car radio’s core components may result to damage when the car is driven on bumpy roads for a prolonged period of time or if it is used to play non-standard or severely damaged discs.
• Please do not operate the car radio under extreme temperature conditions (extremely high temperature or extremely low temperature); make sure that the temperature within the car ranges from -20°C to 80°C before you connect the car radio to the power supply.
• For abnormalities, please refer to the “Troubleshooting section. If the problem cannot be resolved, please press the Reset button to recover its factory settings. Otherwise, please contact the respective installer/seller directly for help.
• As SD/USB file formats, codecs, bitrate, resolution, and other parameters available in the market are not all the same, there is no guarantee that this car radio can play all media file formats.
• Different cars may have different configurations. It is normal that some CAN-Bus functions cannot be enabled because it is not supported by the user’s car or this car radio.
• Solvents, cleaning and scouring agents as well as dashboard spray and plastics care products may contain materials that can damage the surface and screen of the car radio. Use only dry or slightly moistened cloth to clean the car radio surface and screen.

This manual may be updated from time to time without any notice.
Disclaimer
In no event shall Blaupunkt be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special consequential damages to property or life and whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of our products.
USA & CANADA: This product is not intended for sale in the United States and Canada. If purchased in the US. or Canada, this product is purchased on an as-is basis. No warranty, whether expressed or implied is provided in the U.S. or Canada.
Disposal Notes
Do not dispose of your old unit in the household trash!
Use the return and collection systems available to dispose of the old device.
Radios with Detachable Panel – Damage to the control panel

• Never drop the control panel.
• Transport the control panel so that it is protected against impacts and the contacts cannot become dirty.
• Do not expose the control panel to direct sunlight or another heat source.
• Avoid direct skin contact

Scope of Delivery

• Car sound system
• Operating / installation instructions
• Remote control (include battery)
• Connecting cable

KEY FUNCTIONS

Functions

1. Microphone
2. Power Button
• Press and hold turn on or turn off
• Press to mute or unmute
3. Eject
4. Home Page
5. Increase Volume| 6. Decrease Volume
7. IR
8. AUX-IN
9. USB
10. RESET Button
11. MicroSD Card Slot
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OPERATION

HOME PAGE

BLUETOOTH

• Pre-pair Bluetooth
  Ensure mobile phone supports Bluetooth function before pairing. The different mobile phones will have different emissive power. To get the best connection, the recommended distance range is 3m without any object obstruction.

• Pairing
  • Turn on mobile phone’s Bluetooth to set up. (Please refer to the instruction manual of the mobile phone on how to operate Bluetooth) “ALICE SPRINGS 500” should appear on your available Bluetooth scanning list.
  • Select”AUCE SPRINGS 500″ then insert password “0000; if the password is required. Select confirm but­tons when the pairing prompt message appears. will appear in white color in the Home Page when pairing successful.

PHONELINK
Android Support iOS & Android

• Pre-pair PhoneLink
  IOS : Supported 1 way control
  • Go to mobile phone’s Settings to turn on the personal hotspot.
  Android : Supported 2 way control
  • Go to mobile phone’s Settings to connect to car radio’s Bluetooth (for audio output) and enable USB debugging (Please refer to the instruction manual of mobile phone on how to operate USB debugging and Bluetooth setting).

• Pairing
  Connect the unit with the smartphone using a USB cable. The unit will begin to project the smartphone’s display when pairing is successful.

GENERAL

Power supply (12V)  ——————— 10V-16VDC
Current consumption ——————————— max. 15 A
Max. power output ————————————- 4 x SOW
Dimension (WxLxH)…………………………… 178 x 164 x 97mm
Weight……………………………………………………………… 1.52kg
Operation temperature _ …………………………. -20°C – 60°C
Screen size. ———————————————- 6.2 inch
Resolution ————————————– 1024 x 600 pixel
Aspect ratio …………………………………………………. 4:3 / 16:9
FM Stereo Radio
Frequency range ……………………………………. 87.5 – 108MHz
Preset memory stations.——————18
AM/MW Radio
Frequency range  ——————————- 522 – 1620kHz
Preset memory stations.——————12
Audio Specification
Frequency response ………………………………… 631-1z-16kHz
Input
CD/ DVD/VCD/ USB 2.0/ MicroSD ……… Audio: MP3, FLAC Video : AVI, MP4
Aux-in………………………………………………………………….. RCA
Bluetooth
Profile 4.2……………………………. HFP, PBAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, SPP

TROUBLESHOOTING

If any of the following problems occur, please resort to Troubleshooting for possible solutions. Consult Blaupunkt authorized dealer if the problem persists.

Problems

| Possible Causes|

Solutions

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Unable to startup| The car key is not inserted into the ignition; the ignition is off| Insert the car key and turn on the ignition.
Power Cable is not inserted into the main body.| Insert the power cable.
Burnt power fuse.| Replace it with a new fuse.
Drained car battery.| Charge or replace the car battery.
No sound| Audio cables are not properly connected to the unit.| Ensure proper connection of the audio cables.
The mute setting is on.| Unmute the volume.
Low volume.| Adjust the volume.
No sound from the front, rear, left & right speakers due to Fade-Balance settings.| Select Equalizer from Home Page to adjust the setting.
Dim screen or black-&-white screen while playing video| Brightness, contrast ratio, and color values are excessively adjusted.| Ensure brightness, color, and contrast ratio values are in the normal range.
Slow in SD card reading| The pixel of the picture file exceeds this system’s capacity.| Replace it with a new audio/video SD card with compatible file formats.
SD cards may contain corrupted files or viruses.
No rear-view reverse image| The rear camera is not appropriately connected with the power supply.| Examine the camera’s power supply connector.
The camera’s signal line is not plugged in.| Insert the camera’s signal line into the interface port of this unit.
Unable to search radio stations| The radio’s antenna is not well inserted.| Ensure the radio antenna is properly installed.

WIRING DIAGRAM

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BLAUPUNKT WARRANTY

Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Mobile Audio System! You’re joining thousands of satisfied customers who enjoy & experience the benefits of the products we distribute. In the unlikely event that some technical difficulty arises with your purchase, be assured that we are most anxious to see that the problem is quickly rectified to your satisfaction. Please familiarise yourself with the following simple conditions of our warranty.
This warranty covers faults through component failure or failure of the product to operate in accordance with published specifications. Product failure as a result of unreasonable environmental conditions, accident, misuse, improper installation, unauthorized repair, vehicle electrical or wiring faults or neglect, etc, will not be covered by this warranty. Removal and installation costs, if any, would be paid by the owner as well as any freight or postage costs of transporting the product to AudioXtra, AudioXtra shall not be liable or responsible for any loss of use of this product or any form of consequential loss.
CONSUMER WARRANTY
This product is warranted by AudioXtra Pty Ltd to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under NORMAL USE for a period of TWENTY FOUR MONTHS from the date of purchase.
WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PURCHASE DATE:
Please return the unit for a replacement to our National Service Centre or the Retailer from where you made the purchase.
All accessories must be included. Proof of purchase date must accompany the products.
AFTER 30 DAYS OF PURCHASE DATE:
Warranty repair and service is carded out by our National Service Centre. Repair and service will be carried out at no cost to the owner if proof of ownership and the date of purchase can be verified to the satisfaction of the authorized center concerned with this repair. This proof should take the form of either;
a) The warranty card accompanying this product, stamped and dated by the dealer.
b) A Tax Invoice or Receipt showing full details of the original vendor, purchaser, model number, and serial number.
COMMERCIAL WARRANTY:
A product used in or associated with a commercial application will carry a limited SIX MONTH warranty. An abnormal commercial application is one where usage, dust, vibration, heat/cold, and other environmental conditions exist at an extreme level.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Please complete the details below in the event of warranty service being required. Purchaser’s
Name:
Purchaser’s Address:
Model Number:
Dealer Name:
Dealer Address:
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
Invoice/Sales Docket no:
General Hints: To expedite service and prompt return of the equipment, please:
a) Clearly describe the fault in detail
b) Safety and security pack the unit for transport
c) Include your return address
d) Provide proof of purchase date as outlined above

www.audioxtra.com.au
National Service Centre:
10 STODDART ROAD, PROSPECT, SYDNEY NSW 2148
Australia
Telephone: (02) 8841 9000
Fax: (02)9636 1204
email: [email protected]

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