BOSSCO BE9ACP User manual

BE9ACP
USER'S MANUAL
BLUETOOTH· I 340 WATTS I MP3-COMPATIBLE
DIGITAL MEDIA AM/FM RECEIVER
FEATURING 9
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(229 mm} CAPACITIVE TOUCHSCREEN
AND MULTICOLOR ILLUMINATION OPTIONS
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IMPORTANT
Record the serial number of the product:
Model:
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
The serial number is located on thetop part of the chassis.
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Contents
Contents ....................... .. ........................ 2
No te s. . .. ...4
Cautions .............................................................5-7
About this Manual...
California Prop. 65 .. .
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Basic Product Operation ................... 8
What comes in the box ............8
Product Bas i cs ................................ ... .. ... ..... .. 9-16
Unit Installation
Op eratio n instruction
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Display screen disassembly instructions... .13
Using and Caring for th e Touchscreen... ..... .. 14
ProductSetup .... .... ..15
Navigating the Menus . .. ... .. .... . ....... . .... . ..... .. ... ...16
Apple CarPlay ...................................... 17
Warning s....
Using CarPlay
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Gestures & Control
CarP la y Displ ay
Di sa ble Apps. .. ...
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Android Auto':: ..................................... 19
Warn in gs.
Us in g Android Auto... . .. ...... 19
Bluetooth• .......................................... 20
Cautions ........ ................................................... .... 20
Setup & Connections . ...... ............. ...... ...............20
Phonebook ....... ... . ... .................. ..... . .... ..... ..... . .. .. 20
Device St at us ... ...
Calling.
Histo ry
Priv ate Mo de
Audio
Track Cont rol
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Me dia Pl ayer Source Switching .. .................. .. .22
Media ...... . ....... . ....................... . ........... 23
Warnings ...... ... . .. . ... .. ... ..... ... . .. ............ ... .... ... .... .23
U SB Pl ayback.. ......23
Navigating Menu.... ... . ........ ....... ...... .. .. . ...... ... .... 23
Phot os ......... ... .... . .. 23
Radio ......... .... ..................... ..... ... . .......... 24
Display Ove rview
Controls...... .. .
Tuning. .... .
Bands .. .
Presets
Favorites
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Contents
AVIN ....................................................25
Pl ayback .. . .. . ... . ........ ..... .. ... ....25
Camera .................. .. ............................. 25
Wa rnings ...................................... ... ...................25
Reverse Vi ew .......................... ..... . .. ..................25
General Settings ....
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Cautions ... . .................... ... .... .. ............... ... ......... . .. 26
System Langu age
Ti me Z on e............ ..........26 ......26
Date & Time .. ....................... .. ... ... ...... .. .. . 26
Au to Adjust Daylight Sav ing .... 26
Sys te m Tone .. ...... .... .. 26
Po wer Off De lay .. .. ... ... ...................... .... .............26
Par en tal D isc Lock ..........................................26
Audio . .. . ......... . .......... . ........... . .............. . 27
EQ ..
Balanc e/ Fader .. . .. .
Subwoofer
Loudness
In te rn al Amp
Vol ume
So ur ce level. ..
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Display Settings ...... . ... . .. . .. . .. ... . ............ 28
Illumination Control .. ....... .. ...............................28
G am ma... ......... 28
LED Touch Buttons .......... ... ...............................28
LED A nimati on.................................................. 28
Bl uet o oth ®Settings. .. ......... .... .. . ... .... .. 29
Device Name .. ..
Camera......................................... 29
Rear Camera input... . ... .. 29
Front Camera input .. .... .. .................. ..... . .... ...... 29
Rear Vi ew pelay .. . ..29
Ra dio Se tti ngs............ .. .. .. . .. ... .. ... .. .... .. 29
Regi on ..
RBDS
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Alternative Frequency (AF) .... . ......... .... ...... .......29
T ra ffic Ann ou ncement (TA) .. .. . .. .... .. . .. . .. .... .. .....29
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Connections . ..... .... .. . .. ... .... ....... .. ... .. .. ... 30
Cautions & Warnings .. ......... . .... .. ... ... .. ... ... .. .30-35
Power/ SWC
Spe aker...
Au di o Pr e- am p /A V I N/ Radio
Camera/ US B/ MI C. ..
Parking Brake.. .. ..
Hands-free M ic......... .. .
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. .. .. .. ....33
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Troubleshooting ..... . ...... .. ................... . 36
Specifications ...... . .. ....... ... ...... . ...... . .. . ... 38

Important
This symbol with "WARNING" is intended to
alertthe user to the presence of crltical
Instructions/procedures. Fallure to observe
theinstructions/procedures can result in
injury, death, damage to the product and/or
property. A
LhWARNING
This symbol with "CAUTION" is intended to
alert the user to the presence of important
instructions/procedures. Failure to observe
theInstructions/procedures can result In
injury or damage to the product and/or
property.
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Ap ple Ca r Play
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Use of the Apple CarPlay logo means that a
vehicle user interface meets Apple
performancestandards.
Apple is not responsible forthe operation of
thisvehicle or its compliance with safety and
regulatory standards. Please note that the use
ofthis product with iPhone or iPod mayaffect
wireless performance.
ipone is trad emark of Apple lnc.,registered in the
U.S.and other countries.
Apple CarPlay is atrademark of Apple Inc.
Android Auto is atrademark of Google LLC.
The Bluetooth®word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by
Boss Audio Systems is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names arethose
oftheir respective owners

Caution
Precautions
BE SURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: Do not turn up th e volume so high that you can't h ea r what's around you.
Use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
Do not operate mobile video equipment whiledriving a motorized vehicle -safe driving and safety consideration of others should always be your highest
priority.
Set your volume control at alow setting, then slowly increase the sound until you can hearit comfortably without distortion , or ear disco mfort .
In the event you should notice smoke, strange noises or odorfrom this product, or any other abnormal signs, immediatelyturn off th e pow er and consult yo ur
dealer or th e nearest authorized BOSS AUDIO SYSTEMS S erv ice Cente r.
Using this product in this condition may result in permanent damage to the system.
Installation Precautions
Boss Audio Systems does not recommend to install the product yourself.
We recommend to have it professionally installed by acertified professional.
Always consult with a professional install er .
Do not attemptto install or service this product by yourself. Installation or servicing of this product by persons without profess i onal trainingand
experience in electronic equipment a nd motorized vehicle accessories may be dangerous and couldexpose you to th e risk of electric shock, injury or oth er
hazards
Refer any repai rs to a qualified BOSS AUDIO SYS TE MS ServiceCenter
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Caution
Before Installing
To avoid pot e ntial shorts in the electrical system, be sure to disconn ect the(-) battery cable before ins t allation .
Use this unit with a 12-voltbattery and negative grounding only. Failure to do so may result in afire or malfunction.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICL SHOCK ,
DO NOT REMOVE COVERS.
NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO A QUALIFIED SERVICE PROFESSIONAL
Product Safety
It is against Federal and Local laws for video to be viewed by the driver while the vehicle is in motion . This video product wa s intended to be used w ith the
parking brake safety feature. Video cannot be seen withoutthe proper parking brake powered connection . Tampering or disabling thi s fe atu re will void any
and all warranty. Please check with a prof essional installer to have your product installed properly.
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Important Note
Due to ongoing enhancements, example images on screens mayslightly differ from actual product.
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Caution
Images and Video
Watching video while driving isagainst Federal, State, and Local laws.
Drive safely, know and obey trafficrules.Watchingthisscreen and making selections while drivingcan lead to aserious accident.
Check surroundings for safety while camera imag es are displayed.
Do not usefeatures of this product while driving ifit cannot be operated safely and legally in your location. Before operation of smartphoneApps ac c ess ible
from thisdevice, read safety instructions In your Owner's Manual. When using navigation Apps stay alert to observe real world conditions.
About this manual
Toentirelyunderstand how to properlyuse your new Boss product, it isrecommended to read this entire user's manual, and keep it in asafe place for futu re
reference.
- Read the entire manual
-Keep the manual
-Follow all instructions
-Clean with a dry cloth only
-Do not us e or operate near wat er
-Do not defeat any safety features
California Residents (Proposition 65)
This product may contain chemicals known to the St a te of California to cause cancer, bi rth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Basic Product Operation
What comes in the box
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Basic Product Operation
Front Detail
1.MENU
Touch to return to the home menu,or previous source.
2.VIRTUAL ASSISTANT
Touch to command
3.TURN ON/OFF&VOLUME UP/DOWN
1. Long touch to turn ON / OFF the unit.Short touch to activate the MUTE
2. Function and silence the audio output .Touch aga in to restore sound.
3. Rotate to adjust the output v olume UP or DOWN.
4.MODE
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Touch to select system mode.
5.BAND
Touch to For radio band conversion between FM/ AM
6.RESETKEY
The bottom hole is the reset button
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Basic Product Operation
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Basic Product Operation
Unit Installation
THE UNIT IS INSTALLED TO BE AN ANTI-THEFT ONE. THE CHASSIS OF THE UNIT WEARS A SLIDING METAL HOUSING . PLEASE DO THE
CONNECTION OF THE POWER, SPEAKERS AND ANTENNA ACCORDING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF THE INSTRUCTION BOOK, THEN
INSTALL THE SLIDING METAL HOUSING IN THE CAR AS FOLLOWS.
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CONNECTED TO THE BOTTOM
BRACKET OF THE CAR.
DASHBOARD
SLIDING METAL HOUSING
TO DRAW THE CHASSIS OUT OF
THE SLIDING METAL HOUSING,
INSERT THE LEFT AND RIGHT KEY
PLATES INTO THE RIGHT POSITION
OF THE 2 SIDES OF CHASSIS.
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Basic Product Operation
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Basic Product Operation-- CAUTION!
Display screen removal
1.Holddown the two release buttons 2.Gently pulling
the display panel forward
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Basic Product Operation
Using and Caring for the Touchscreen
Use:
This head unit utilizes a CapacitiveTouchscreen, the same type that is used on high-end mobile devi ces . It should be u se d for a nd c ar ed for li ke that type of
device. As with all capacitivetype technology, If your fingers are wet or sweaty, it will not function properly.
Do not all ow any sharp obj ec ts to come in contactwith the sc reen g las s.
Care and Cleaning:
To cl ea n th e s cr een, u se a dry microfiber typ e cloth to cl ea n. Do not u se ammonia, window cleaner, or any oth er typ e of household chemicals to cl ean th e
sc r ee n.Abras iv es s hould not be u se d at all.
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Basic Product Operation
Product Setup (Date & Time)
Setup Option A: tarPlay Method
Connect your Apple "' device usinga Li g ht-
ning®cabl e* . The CarPlay US B port mu st be
used.
This will automatically setup the time and
dat e.
User must s et Time Zone manually.
De fault is Pacific T im e Z on e
@ General
Date&Time
Setup Option B:Date and Time
@ General
Date&Time
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Additional Setup
General > Language
Audio> EQ, Other Audio Settings
Display> Illumination, Brightness

Basic Product Operation
Navigating the Menus
Android Auto
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Apple CarPlay
Using CarPlay
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Apple CarPlay usage is limited while driving.
Functions, contents, and usability is
determined by the App provider(s).
Controls will vary with each App that is
available for CarPlay.
For more details visit:
http://www.apple.com/ios/carplay
&_WARNING
Familiarize yourself with your Local and State
laws regarding mobiledevices.
Certain functions of an iPhone might be
prohibitedand or illegal while dri ving in your
location.
When in doubt, park the vehicleand engage
the parking brake first before performing the
function(s).
Connecting to CarPlay USB Port
l. Connect the CarPlay compatible device
via LIGHTING ®cable (not included).
2. The iPhone will load the CarPlay
function.
3. On the display, th eCarPlay will
illuminate green, touch it to enter th e
CarPlay menu.
4. To return to the product Home menu,
G) NOTE
The product'sBluetooth will turn OFF
automatically when CarPlay is in use.
Hands-free phoning will function through the
CarPlay feature.
When using CarPlay, ther e is no need to pair
your iPhone, the USB cable connected
through th e USB Port (1) will enable thi s
feature.
If other devices areconnected via Bluetooth,
they will be disconnected for the duration of
CarPlay use.
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Gestures & Control
Ba sic controls, but not limited to:
Touch ~
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Othergestures and contr o ls mig ht differ on
each App.
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Volume control is handled exclusively by th e
product.

Apple CarPlay
Using CarPlay
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CarPlay DisplaySetup
1. Using your iPhone:
Settings > General > CarPlay
2.Touch and Hold each App icon to move.
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If your car supports wire less CarP lay, press and ho ld the
voice control button on your steering wheel to start CarPlay
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Only Apps with th e ic on can be
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Only Apps with th e icon c an be added
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Add and organ i ze apps to show in Ca rPl ay's
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C M es sages
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How to Disable Apps
1. Using yo ur iPhone:
Settings >Notifications > App to Disa ble
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Sh ow Previews When Unlocked (Default)
NotificationGrouping Automatic
Repeat Aler ts Once

Android Auto
Using Android Auto
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Android Auto usage is limited while driving.
Functions, contents, and usability is
determined by th eApp provider(s).
Controls will vary with each App that is
available for Android Auto.
For more details visit:
https://www.androld.com/auto/
6wARNING
Familiarize yourself with your Local and State
laws regarding mobiledevices.
Certain functions ofthe mobile device might
be prohibited and or ille ga l while driving in
your location .
When in doubt, park the vehicle and engage
the parking brake first before performing the
function(s).
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To complete the setup properly, the
Parking Brake status wire mustbe
connected.
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For your safety, the setup proc ess MUST be
accomplished while the vehicle is Parked and
ParkingBrake Engaged.
Android Auto App
1. For Android 9.0 or earlier, download and install the
Android Autoapp from Goo gle Play. For smartphone
withAndroid 10.0 or later, plug in your phone and follow
theprompts on your phone to accept the permissions
thatAndroid Auto requires
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Minimum Requirements:
Android 5.0
For a list of compatible devices :
https://www.android.com/auto/
Updating Related Apps
1. During th e rst start up and setup of th e
Android Auto app, the Maps, Music, Google
apps will install/update automatically.
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Connecting to Android Auto
USB Port
1. Connect the Android compatible device
v ia the appropriate USB cable
(not included).
2. TheAndroid device will load th e Android
Auto function .
3. Bluetooth will connect automatically
when th e setup is completed.
Android Auto Permissions
Permissions
Several features can be allowed or denied
access to customize
your usability of th e product.
The access can always be modified in
Settings on the Android device.