Avson MKT Platform User manual

All-in-one GPS + DVD
Car Entertainment System
(MKT Platform)
User Manual
Ver. .0
(20 4-05-30)
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CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE....................................................................................................4
BASIC FUNCTIONS..............................................................................................................5
SETTINGS.............................................................................................................................7
1 BACKGROUND WALLPAPER............................................................................................................7
1.1 Background Options........................................................................................................................ 7
1. Customized Background.................................................................................................................. 7
START UP LOGO..........................................................................................................................8
3 GENERAL SETTINGS.....................................................................................................................8
3.1 Button Beep..................................................................................................................................... 9
3. MUTE when Reversing.................................................................................................................... 9
3.3 Virtual Disk Recording Location....................................................................................................... 9
3.4 Satellite Signal................................................................................................................................. 9
3.5 Restore Factory Settings................................................................................................................. 9
3.6 Touch Screen Calibration................................................................................................................. 9
4 DISPLAY SETTINGS.......................................................................................................................9
4.1 Daytime Brightness.......................................................................................................................... 9
4. Night Brightness............................................................................................................................ 10
4.3 Small Lamp Auto-Detection........................................................................................................... 10
4.4 Screen Saver................................................................................................................................. 10
5 SOUND SETTINGS...................................................................................................................... 10
5.1 EQ Settings.................................................................................................................................... 10
5. Balance Settings............................................................................................................................ 10
5.3 Loudness Setting........................................................................................................................... 11
5.4 Subwoofer Setting.......................................................................................................................... 11
6 VIDEO SETTINGS........................................................................................................................11
6.1 Watching video is forbidden while driving......................................................................................11
6. Reverse Video Mirrored.................................................................................................................11
6.3 Show time while video playing....................................................................................................... 1
7 BLUE-TOOTH SETTINGS..............................................................................................................13
7.1 Device Name................................................................................................................................. 13
7. Pin Code........................................................................................................................................ 13
7.3 Auto Connect................................................................................................................................. 13
7.4 Auto Answer................................................................................................................................... 13
8 NAVIGATION SETTINGS................................................................................................................ 14
8.1 Volume (Navigation Voice) ............................................................................................................ 14
8. Volume Mixed................................................................................................................................ 14
8.3 Navi Monitored............................................................................................................................... 14
8.4 Navi Mixed..................................................................................................................................... 14
8.5 Autostart Navigation....................................................................................................................... 14
8.6 File Path......................................................................................................................................... 14
9 LANGUAGE SETTING...................................................................................................................15
10 STEERING WHEEL CONTROL PROGRAMMING...............................................................................15
11 DATE & TIME SETTINGS............................................................................................................16
RADIO OPERATION .......................................................................................................... 7
GPS NAVIGATION OPERATION........................................................................................ 8
DISC OPERATION.............................................................................................................. 8
USB / SD OPERATION......................................................................................................20
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VIRTUAL MULTI CD (OPTION) .........................................................................................22
IPOD MUSIC CONNECTION (OPTION).............................................................................23
AV-IN OPERATION..............................................................................................................23
BLUETOOTH HANDS-FREE OPERATION........................................................................24
BLUETOOTH MUSIC..........................................................................................................25
GPS ANTENNA INSTALLATION........................................................................................26
HEAD UNIT INSTALLATION GUIDE AND WIRING DIAGRAM........................................26
TROUBLESHOOTING.........................................................................................................27
DECLARATION STATEMENTS..........................................................................................28
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Precautions for Use
Considering of safety, please avoid watching video and operating the device while driving. Please also
adjust the volume to proper level such that alert sound from outside the vehicle can be heard. Before
operating the device, please read this manual and other related system manual thoroughly and acknowledge
the safety precaution and warning message in this manual and in the device. Keep this booklet in a place
for easy access and reference at any time.
1. Always pay attention to Traffic Safety.
. If you encounter difficulties in using the system, please park the car at a safe place before continue
to operate it.
3. Do not let kids operate this device to avoid personal injury or damage to the device.
4. Please follow the road signs and rules when using the navigation function.
5. Please do not use this device in places such as, gas stations, refinery and strong electromagnetic
area.
6. Do not try to install or service this device by yourself if you are not familiar with car electronics.
7. Do not install or service this device when the power is on.
8. Do not install this device in a location expose to direct sunlight and/or air conditioner ventilation.
Overheat and/or moisture may cause serious damage to the device.
9. Do not use sharp objects to scratch the touch screen display.
10. Do not use sharp or pointed objects to scratch or press the display screen.
The DVD/CD module of this device can only play one 1 cm disc per time. Do not insert 8cm disc or other
object into the device which may cause the laser head or the mechanical parts malfunction.
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Basic functions
System Reset
1. Gently press the “RESET” or “RST” button using a pointed object for at least 3 seconds. This will
restore the device back to factory default settings.
. When the system becomes unstable and/or abnormal conditions occurred during operation, use the
RESET button to restore the device back to normal.
Note: the “RESET” button, or sometimes labelled as “RST”, is usually inside a small hole on the panel of the
device. Please use a pointed object to gently press the button (e.g. a paper clip). A small click can be heard
or felt.
Turning ON / OFF the device
When the car key is in ACC, ON1, I or II position: press the “POWER” or “PWR” button on the panel will
switch on the device; or insert a DVD/CD into the disc slot will also make the device turned on automatically.
When the device is on, press and hold the “POWER” button on the panel or take out the car key will turn off
the device.
Volume adjustment
Rotate the volume knob on the device panel can adjust the volume of the speakers. In some models,
volume controls are the "VOL +” and “VOL -" buttons.
Mute Switch
Press the “MUTE” button on the panel to instantly turn the speakers volume to minimum. Press it again or
adjust the volume to restore the sound to the previous level.
Backlight Switch
Press on the panel or press on the LCD display will toggle the ON and OFF of the
screen.
Rear-view camera
When the car is switched on and in reverse gear, the screen will automatically display to rear-view camera
image, regardless the device is turned on or off.
Source Selection
Press the “MODE” button on the panel or on the steering wheel will circle amongst Radio, DVD, USB, SD,
Virtual Disc, Digital TV (optional), iPOD (optional), AUX or AV-IN.
Press the “MENU” or “SRC” button on the panel will lead to the homepage. Press the icons on the
homepage to switch to various functions of the device. The operations of these functions will be described
later in this manual. Slide the homepage to the left or right to bring up additional pages.
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Disc ESP (Electronic Shock Proof) function
This device is equipped with Electronic Shock Proof function. When the car is running on bad condition
roads, the audio and video disc playback will not be affected. Depends on different disc types and formats,
the shock proof time is about: 5 seconds for DVD; 10 seconds for CD/VCD and 150 seconds for MP3.
Mode and Play Position Memory
Every time when the car is started, the device will return to the previous mode and status. For example, if
the device is OFF, it will stay in OFF mode when the car restarts. If it is in Radio mode, it will continue on the
last station selected. If it is in audio or video mode, it will start to play from the last position.
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Settings
Press the Setup icon on the homepage to enter Setup menu. Press the corresponding icon on the
Setup menu to choose the respective setting. Drag the screen up and down to bring out more setting items.
Note:
Turn on/off Slider Display in Setting
Slider display is on.
Slider display is off.
1 Background Wallpaper
. Background Options
Click Wallpaper to enter background setting menu as below:
Flip around the images and select the favourite one.
.2 Customized Background
If the built-in background images do not meet your requirement, the device allows you to use your own
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image as background subjected to the following criteria:
•the width of the image must be between 800 – 1000 pixels;
•the height of the image must be 480 pixels;
•the file format must be JPG
•the image file must be stored under the root directory of the GPS navigation SD Card.
Click “User Pictures” and the device will search from the navigation SD Card the appropriate image files for
selection.
2 Start up Logo
Press the Boot Logo icon and enter password (3368) to go into the Start up picture selection screen. Use
the left and right arrows to move between pages. Select the favorite Boot Logo image by highlighting it and
press the “Update” button to activate it.
3 General Settings
Select ”Common” to enter the general settings pages.
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3. Button Beep
The ”Beep” option turns ON or OFF the beep sound when a button is pressed.
3.2 MUTE when Reversing
Switch on the MUTE option will turn off any sound or music when the car is in reverse gear. For safety
reasons, MUTE is recommended.
3.3 Virtual Disk Recording Location
Determine the virtual disk recording location in USB or SD card.
3.4 Satellite Signal
Provide information on current satellite signal and GPS status of the device.
3.5 Restore Factory Settings
Click to reset the device to factory default settings. A message will pop up requesting confirmation. Press
“OK” to restart and restore the settings of the device.
3.6 Touch Screen Calibration
Press to enter touch screen calibration mode. Follow the prompt and tap the four corners and the center of
the screen which is marked with the “+” sign.
Note: if the current deviation is so huge that makes entering the Setting menu impossible, simply Press and
Hold the “NAVI” or “GPS” button on the panel will lead to the calibration mode.
4 Display Settings
4. Daytime Brightness
Drag the slider to select screen brightness value during the day.
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4.2 Night Brightness
Drag the slider to select screen brightness value at the night.
Note: adjust the screen brightness of day and night at a proper level will make watching the screen more
comfortable.
User can also click the icon on the homepage or by turning on the instrument light to switch between
Day and Night mode manually.
4.3 Small Lamp Auto-Detection
Select “YES” to turn on the instrument lamp detection mode. When instrument lamp is on, the system will
change from Day mode to Night mode automatically.
4.4 Screen Saver
Press the icon to select the elapsed time before entering the screen saver mode.
Note: when playing video and images, the system will not enter the screen saver mode regardless of the
setting here.
5 Sound Settings
5. EQ Settings
There are several ways to enter the sound EQ setting screen:
•press the “SOUND” option in the Setup menu
•press the icon in the user interface of each media playback function, e.g. DVD, SD, USB etc.
•press the EQ button on the panel (only certain models have this button)
The device provides 10 bands of DSP EQ settings and 6 types of EQ pre-sets for user to choose. Personal
customized setting is automatically saved in the USER button.
5.2 Balance Settings
Press the balance icon to enter the Balance setting screen. Use the up, down, left and right arrows to
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