Aerpro FP9450G8 Guide

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USER/INSTALLATION
MANUAL
FP9450G8

Example of factory fitted dual zone stereo
Product overview
This Aerpro FP9450G8 HVAC/Facia Installation Kit is an Australian designed and
engineered product that has been tuned and optimised to work on US delivered
Pontiac G8 Left hand drive vehicles with dual zone climate controls. (OEM system
that has a Full colour Display). This Kit is NOT compatible with single zone
models. This special G8 version can be identified by its start-up screen.
This genuine G8 version will indicate “G8” where the temperature is normally
displayed when it powers on during its opening ceremony.
Please note, Australian versions of this kit are NOT compatible with the G8 and
they can not be modified to do so.
Inclusions
1
NOTE: The FP9450G8 is not compatible with the
factory change pocket that has a opening/closing
door. If you have this type of change pocket you
will need to replace it with either of the following
Aerpro pockets. AWCGM1 (With wireless charging)
or WC62P Pocket without wireless charging.
1x ABS Plastic facia (Black or Grey colour) H-VAC
controller and steering wheel control module built in
1x Universal patch lead
1x Vehicle specific wiring loom
1x Antenna adapter
1x Mounting kit
1x User/Install manual

Product structure
Screen display
1. Front/Rear demister air button
2. Left rotary dial button (Rotate,Tap,Hold)
3. Right rotary dial button (Rotate,Tap,Hold)
4. Fan speed UP
5. Recirculated air on/off button
6. LCD display information screen
7. Fan speed DOWN
8. USB charging and sync port
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Rear Demister Front Demister
Manual/Auto
setting
Fan Speed
Air conditioner
Number/Temp
SZ/DZ
Recirculation air
Product structure
Screen display
1. Front/Rear demister air button
2. Left rotary dial button (Rotate,Tap,Hold)
3. Right rotary dial button (Rotate,Tap,Hold)
4. Fan speed UP
5. Recirculated air on/off button
6. LCD display information screen
7. Fan speed DOWN
8. USB charging and sync port
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Outside Temp
MAX
MAN
OUTSIDE
TEMP
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5. Recirculated air on/off button
6. LCD display information screen
7. Fan speed DOWN
8. USB charging and sync port
Functions
Turning air-conditioning ON/OFF
Once powered up, tap and hold the right rotary dial button to turn the
air-conditioner on. The LCD screen illuminates and the air-conditioner icon
(Snowflake) illuminates. Tap and hold again to turn off. When turning on the
air-conditioner the system will remember your previous user settings.
Tap
&Hold
3

Positioning
To select different air positions in the vehicle tap the RIGHT rotary button. Positions
are for the Head/Feet, Chest, Chest/Feet and Feet (See icons below).
Tap
4

Functions
Recirculation/Air Passthrough button
Tap this button to cycle between Recirculation and Air Passthrough.
The corresponding icon will illuminate.
Tap
5

Functions
Front/Rear demister button
When air-conditioner is turned on tap this button to active Rear Demister or hold
this button to activate the Front Demister.
Tap
or
Hold
TAP HOLD
Re-Calibrating your HVAC System
In the case that you may need to
re-calibrate you heater valves or ducting
positions. For exampe, your vents do
not pass air through the correct vents or
hot/cold does not feel correct.
Tap and hold the Front Demister
button for 5 seconds or more until you
hear the actuators in the car begin to
re-calibrate.
Hold
5secs
*NOTE*
Turning on Front Demister will
automatically turn on A/C
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Fan speed
To adjust the fan speed tap on either of the two right buttons.
Top to increase fan speed and Bottom to lower fan speed.
Air-conditioner temperature
Turn the right rotary dial to the left or right to lower and raise the air-conditioner
temperature. This is a numeric value from 63°F (lowest) to 86°F (highest).
Rotate
Functions
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Functions
Automatic climate control
To activate auto climate mode, tap the left hand rotary dial and then set the target
temperature by rotating the right hand rotary dial to the desired level. The fans
speed, the vent temperature and the air flow direction is fully automatic and will
adjust itself based on what it needs to get to the required level.
Tap
Rotate
The temperature can be set between
63°F and 86°F when in Climate Mode.
*NOTE*
When the temperature is set to 63°F or
86°F. The AUTO symbol will turn off.
This indicates the system will be
running full COLD or full HOT
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Functions
Automatic climate control continued
When in Auto mode (SZ or DZ), the system is equipped with 3 levels of fan speeds.
Fan LOW, Fan MID and Fan HIGH
Fan LOW Fan MID
Fan HIGH To adjust the levels use Fan Up
and Fan Down
*NOTE*
If you change the Vents while in Auto Climate, the vents will change, however the
fan will remain on AUTO (AUTO Symbol will turn off).
If you change the Air speed above FAN HIGH or FAN LOW while in Auto Climate,
the system will revert back to manual fan mode, however, the Vents will remain on
AUTO (AUTO Symbol will turn off)
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Functions
Driver Passenger
Adjusting Temperature
To adjust the temperature of each zone, rotate the dials. Left for driver temperature
and Right for passenger side temperature
RotateRotate
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Dual Zone
Dependent upon the current mode, Pressing and Holding the LEFT rotary dial
will change the mode from single to dual or dual to single. If in Single Zone
mode, turning the RIGHT dial will activate Dual Zone mode. When in Single
Zone mode, the display will show a single temperature value that reflects the
temperature set by the LEFT rotary dial for the entire cabin. When in Dual Zone
mode, the temperature display will reflect each zone’s temperature.

Functions
Dual Zone
When the RIGHT rotary dial is rotated, the passenger temp will be adjusted. Once
this is done, Dual Sync will turn off and both temps can be adjusted independently
Rotate
Rotate
Dual Sync
When the Dual Zone isfirst activated both temperatures will match the single
zone temp. However, from that point onward the Passenger and Driver side
rotary dials will adjust each side independently
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Hold
Anti-Pollution Mode
Anti-Pollution mode will automatically switch between Passthrough and
Re-Circulation based on the vehicles speed. This is to avoid the vehicle drawing in
unwanted fumes when travelling at low speeds
Activating Anti-Pollution Mode
To activate Anti-Pollution Mode, set the
vehicle to Passthrough. Once set, hold
the passthrough button for 5 seconds
and wait until you hear a Chime. The
screens symbol will change as shown.
To deactivate Anti-Pollution Mode, hold
the passthrough button for 5 seconds
until you hear 4x Chimes, at which point
the symbol will change back to normal
Functions
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Single Zone
When in Single Zone the Left scroll wheel controls temperature and the Right scroll
wheel controls the fan speed
Dual Zone
When in Dual Zone the Left and Right scroll wheels control the temperature
settings. Left for Drivers temp and Right for Passenger temp
Steering Wheel Control (SWC)
The climate controls can also be controlled via the steering wheel controls. To
activate the steering wheel mode tap the LEFT dial button.
TRIP
AUDIO
Tap
Functions
TRIP
AUDIO
Tap
TRIP
NAV
AUDIO
Scroll Scroll
After ‘5’ seconds of inactivity. The steering wheel controls will revert back to the
aftermarket stereo and functionality will continue as normal
*NOTE* If no Headunit patch lead is present. The SWC will default to
climate controls

Functions
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TRIP
AUDIO
Tap
TRIP
NAV
AUDIO
Scroll Scroll
Left scroll wheel
Use the left scroll wheel to go up and down through audio tracks and radio stations.
Audio button
Press to select audio source.
Trip button
Press to access centre cluster settings.
Phone button
• Single press to answer a call
• During a call, single press to place the call on hold
• Long press to hang up
Nav button
No longer supported.
Right scroll wheel
Use the right scroll wheel to adjust the volume up and down.

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Dash Disassembly
Display Example
FRONT REAR
Rear Sensors
The Rear sensors are displayed at the bottom of the screen. There are 3 sections
to indicate the Left, Middle and Right of the Rear of vehicle with each having 4
levels of sensor warnings displayed. This indicates how close to a collision the
vehicle is
Front Sensors
The Front sensors are displayed at the top of the screen. There are 3 sections to
indicate the Left, Middle and Right of the Front of the vehicle with each having 4
levels of sensor warnings displayed. This indicates how close to a collision the
vehicle is
Parking Sensors
Parking sensors are retained if your vehicle had them fitted from factory.
The screen will automatically display the parking sensors when the vehicle is in
Reverse or if the vehicle is travelling less that 15km/h
Functions

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In the case of the system locking up or not functioning correctly, the unit can be
reset to factory settings.
Press & hold both left & right rotary knobs at the same time.
Press
& Hold
Press
& Hold
Resetting the system

INSTALLATION

PLEASE READ BEFORE INSTALLATION
The system you are installing acts as a controller for your factory Heating/Cooling
system.
correctly prior to installation.
vehicle.
1. Check Fan speed control
2. Check the Vents change correctly
3. Check the system changes temperature correctly
5. Air conditioner
6. SWC (The steering controls must be working in the vehicle previously to work with
If the system is deemed to be operational, Please continue with your Installation
NOTE: Remove any Cd’s in the from the factory head unit before uninstalling
Installation Information
Product and Install Information
digital copy of this manual, please visit the aerpro.com website and search for your
model or scan the QR code below.
FP9450G8