SOUNDSTREAM VM-430HB 1 Din 4.3″ Monitor MP3/MP4 Player AM/FM Bluetooth Radio Owner’s Manual

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SOUNDSTREAM VM-430HB 1 Din 4.3″ Monitor MP3/MP4 Player AM/FM Bluetooth Radio Owner’s Manual

VM-430HB

1 DIN 4.3′ MonitorMP3/MP4 PlayerAM/FM RadioSupport Bluetooth

Take the time to read through this owner manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best Performance from your new Player-receiver.

WARNING

To promote safety, certain functions are disabled unless the parking brake is on. The Unit is designed to detect parked status and must be connected to the power supply side of the parking brake switch. Improper connection or use of his connection may violate applicable law and may result in serious injury or damage. To avoid the risk of damage and injury and the potential violation of applicable laws, this unit is not for use with a video screen that is visible to the driver.

To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, the front Video image feature should never be used while the vehicle is being driven. Also, other video displays should not be in a location where it is a visible distraction to the driver. In some countries or states the viewing of images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed and this unit Player features should not be used.
Please remember to wear your seat belt at all times while operating your vehicle. If you are ever in an accident, your injuries can be considerably more severe if your seat belt is not properly buckled.
The supplier waves any and all liability when these warnings are not followed.

OPERATION PRECAUTIONS

Only connect to a 12VDC battery and negative grounding.
Avoid placing the product in direct sunlight, in areas with high levels of dust, high temperatures (over 40) or high humidity (over 90%). In case of high temperatures, cool down the car interior by means of ventilation or air-conditioning.
Operate in well ventilated areas.
Do not turn on or off the product in short intervals. When turning the unit off, wait for at least 10 seconds prior to turning the unit on again.
Do not operate the player with scratched,
Do not watch video playback while driving which will cause serious danger and risks of traffic accident. It may violate the laws and regulations. (There may be exceptional case they, using rear view camera)
Do not install the unit where the operation for safety driving is restrained.
Do not disassembly the unit by yourself, if need repairing, please take the unit to the after service center.
Do not open and close the monitor manually, it may damage the monitor tilt system.
Do not touch the LCD screen by hard objects, it may damage or give scratch to the LCD screen.
If the back of monitor touches dashboard or air-conditioner inlet etc after open the monitor, then setup TILT level in monitor TILT menu to prevent damage from repeat touching.
Car parking under direct sunlight may increase the temperature inside the car and the unit may not be in proper operation, please try it again after the temperature returns to normal.
Do not replace the fuse on the power cable without professional guidance, using improper fuse may cause damage to the unit or even cause burn the unit.
Do not use irregular shaped Disk.
IR remote control operation may be hindered by monitor when the monitor is opened, thus please use the remote control at the similar level of remote control receiver.
Do not install the unit where the cooling fan is blocked.

ACCESSORIES

Package contains the following accessories for installation and operation of the unit.

Note: Product image may vary from the actual delivery.

UNIT INSTALLATION

Installation instructions

Safety instructionsWhen carrying out installation work and making connections please observe the following:

Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery! When doing so,please observe the vehiclemanufacturer’s safety instructions.
Make sure you donot damage vehicle components when drilling any holes.The cross sections of the positive and negative cables must not be less than 1.5 mm².

When instaling an amplifier, you must first connect the device earth connections beforeconnecting the plugs for the line-out jacks.

Earth connection of external devices may not be connected to earth of car sound system.

Insert the Mouting sleeve into dash-board hole and fixed it.
Push the unit into the Half Sleeve until you hear a click sound, the headunit is fixed.

Un-Installation

Insert the 2 release keys deeply into the slot.
With the inserted keys to pull out the unit halfway.
Pull the unit all the way with your hands, being careful not to drop it.

WIRING CONNECTIONS

Make sure you have good chassis ground. A good ground connection will eliminate most electrical noise problems. A good chassis ground requires a tight connection to the vehicle metal chassis. The area around the ground connection should be clean, bare metal without rust, paint, plastic, dust, or dirt for a good electrical connection.

Caution: Do not interchange the connection of the wiring!!!

For some car models you may need to modify wiring of the supplied power cord. Contact your authorized car dealer before installing this unit.

Using the ISO Connector

If your car is equipped with the ISO connector, then connect the ISO connectors as illustrated.
For connections without the ISO connectors, check the wiring in the vehicle carefully before connecting, incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit.
Cut the connector; connect the colored leads of the power cord to the car battery as shown in the color code table below for speaker and power cable connections

NOTE: Never connect cable to the system while it is connected to the battery power. Whenever the unit is disconnected from the battery, the preset memory will be erased and the unit will go back to its factory defaults. When the brown cable for steering wheel control connected to the steering wheel, we can use the steering wheel to control some unit

SWC Interface Connections

To use the built-in SWC function, connect SWC-1 (Blue) and SWC-2 (Brown) to the corresponding SWC wires of the vehicle. Follow the SWC settings described in the SWC Settings section.

To use an external universal ASWC module, connect only SWC-IR (Green/White) to the output of the module.

Power supply 5V uses SWC when it is first activated Note: To watch video the parking wire should be connected to break signal. 2 cables are connected to a Hands-Free device (not included).

Parking wireNote: The parking wire is connected with brake signal; for safety, the programs can be seen on the monitor after braking the car.

Connecting the reversing line to taillight on the car

After connecting, when you start up the reverse gear, the unit will receive the picture from car rear view camera.

Note:

Only use groundless loudspeakers.
Use only loudspeakers of minimal 40Watt, using fewer watts may result in damaging your loudspeakers at higher volumes.
Use 4-80 (Ohm impedance) loudspeakers only; using higher or lesser impedance may damage the unit.
Do not use 3-cable loudspeakers and do not connect the loudspeakers minus to the car body (GND). The unit is using a BTL circuit and each loudspeaker must be connected with insulated cables according the diagram.
Loudspeaker cables and/or optional external power amplifiers must always be about 30cm away from the antenna and / or antenna extension parts.

Connect the speakers according the following diagram, incorrect connections will damage the unit or your loudspeakers.

Correct connection

Left front – Right front I Left rear – Right rear

FRONT PANEL

MENUPress this button in any mode to pop up menu options.In USB/SD mode, long press the menu button to enter the folder selection.
Power/Mute/Hang upAfter turning off the machine, click to turn it on; when turning on the machine, click to mute it; long press to turn it off. During a Bluetooth call, click to hang up.
BAND / V-OUT/ Answer/AMSIn radio mode: short press to switch frequency; video output: when playing video, long press this button to output image, when outputting image, the front panel is black, there is no image, you need to press this button to restore the image; answer: press when there is an incoming call This key can answer calls. In radio mode, long pressing the BAND button will change to AMS function, which will automatically search for broadcast stations. After the search is completed, each radio station will be previewed for 5 seconds.
Play/Pause/CH+ When playing video or music, you can pause or play;CH +: In radio mode, you can select the next channel.
RPT/CHRepeat, repeat once or repeat all; CH-: In radio mode, you can select the previous channel.
IRIR Remote control signal receiving window
KnobThe knob is the volume addition and subtraction function, in the folder mode it is the up and down selection function. The middle button is the equalizer or confirmation function.
AUXPut the audio plug into the AUDIO jack which was marked on front panel
NameplateCustomer brand logo.
TF CardTo play MP3/ MP4/ WMA/JPEG files on a TF card, insert the card into the card slot (you should Open cover on the front panel and insert the TF card into card slot.) The unit will play automatically MP3/MP4/ WMA/JPEG files. Or repeatedly press the MODE or Cardto select SD mode.
MIC
RSTPress it with a thin, sharp object, the device will then be reset to factory default settings
Select up and down
In USB/SD mode, select the previous/next chapter/track; in radio mode, search for lower/higher frequencies; in folder mode, select left and right functions.
EQ audioThere are multiple sound effects: Beat Jazz Pop Rock Class.
USB SlotUSB slot, for multimedia playback files only. Insert a USB into this a USB into this slot andunit will automatically start reading and playback the card. Supported Music file format.
LODDLoudness switch.
USB charging port.Suitable for mobile phone charging, the charging current is about 2A.

REMOTE CONTROL

Precaution:

Under normal conditions, the battery life of remote control is about 6 months. When remote control doesn’t work well, check and replace with a new battery timely.
When the remote control is not to be used for a long time, please remove the battery to avoid liquid leakage which may damage the remote control
Prevent falling from a height to avoid damage.
The battery is forbidden to be disassembled nor heated nor put into fire nor placed together with other metals.
Place the battery in a safe place to prevent the kid from swallowing In case the kid swallowed the battery, immediately send him/her to see a doctor.

REMOVE BATTERY

Note:

The distance may vary according to the brightness of ambient light.
If the remote is not used for an extended period of time, remove the battery to prevent possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
Do not place any objects between the remote control unit and the sensor on the unit.
Do not drop the remote control onto the floor; it will damage it beyond repair.
Do not use the remote control unit, while simultaneously operating the remote control unit of any other equipment; they may interfere resulting in improper operation.
The battery normally last for about one year although depending how often the remote control is used. If the remote control unit isnt working even when it is operated near the unit, replace the battery with a new battery of the same make and use only a lithium cell battery type: CR2025 (3V).
Dispose empty batteries in accordance with your local governmental regulations.
Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or dispose of fire or flames the battery.
Keep the battery out of reach of children, should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor.

MAIN MENU

Press MENU on the panel to pop up the menu interface, and then use the knob to select the corresponding function. Press the middle button of the knob to confirm, or it can be controlled by the remote control.

Main menu functions: radio, USB, SD, Bluetooth, AUX, settings.

Radio Interface

To start broadcasting, select Broadcast in the main menu screen.

USB/SD card display interface

SETTING CONTROL

To start SETTING, tap SETUP icon on main menu.

Language

BLUETOOTH SECTION

Warning: Driving and having a Telephone conversation at the same time is dangerous, please park your car before having a telephone conversation, The supplier waves any and all liability when this warning is not followed.

Bluetooth Connection Instructions

To enter Bluetooth mode you can tap Bluetooth icon on Main menu. 2. At the 1 st time when using BLUETOOTH, you need to pair the mobile phone with the bluetooth whose name is “Soundstream”. 3. Place your Bluetooth Enabled cell phone in pairing mode.

(A2DP) Music Mode

Tap Music button listen in Bluetooth mode. You can select the function with the key for previous, play or pause, stop and next.
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Music Player A2DP is a function which can receive The audio frequency signal from the mobile phone, amplified by the car audio and played out by the car speakers.
Notice: your mobile phone need to support A2DP. Tap the buttons on the screen as shown, or press corresponding buttons (PAUSE/PLAY, STOP, PREVIOUS/NEXT) on remote control to play ,pause, play previous, or next music file.

AUX MODE

To start AUX Mode,tap on AUX button from main menu screen. Connect the external audio signal source to this unit. Select Aux mode in the main menu.

Note:If there is no external audio input,the TFT displays”Warning”.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Parking

When the car is stopped and the parking brake is working, the screen can display the video image, otherwise the screen can’t display the video image

Back View Camera

This unit is equipped with back view camera output. The camera is used to observe the situation behind the vehicle when you are backing the car. Please connect your back view camera with the back car video input. And connect the reverse wire for back a car with the rear gear light. Rear view camera picture will be enabled when you are backing the car.