DS18 DDX9AD User manual

DDX9AD 9'' SINGLE DIN MODULAR MULTIMEDIA RECEIVER WITH
ANDROID Q OPERATING SYSTEM MIRROR-LINK FOR IOS & ANDROID
BT/AUX/GPS/USB/SD/AM/FM & ALL YOUR FAVORITE APPS
OWNER’S MANUAL

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Thank you for purchasing! Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure
proper use. After reading the instructions, please keep them for future reference.
WARNING
To prevent damage and to use the system safely, please:
- Prevent short circuits, do no place metal objects (coins or other metals) inside.
- Do not install the unit in a way that hinders the driver’s sight or affects the
driver’s operations. When you drive, please do pay attention to the roadways
and not to the display.
- The head unit consists of high-precision components and should avoid strong impacts.
- Do not remove the cover or adjusts the internals. For maintenance,
please go to a nearby professional service center for consultation.
Before
- When you purchase optional accessories or make related system settings, please
check with the dealer whether they are compatible with the unit.
- You can select the preferred language settings in the language menu setup.
For more information, see language settings. (page 4 of the manual)
Protect the Display
- Protect the display from damage. Do not use a ballpoint pen or sharp tools to
touch the display.
- When the unit’s panel or display screen is dirty, wipe with a mildly damp soft cloth.
- You cannot use rough cloth, alcohol, or any other corrosive liquid to wipe the display
or panel.Proper cleaning will help avoid the display panel from being damaged,
blurred, or blank screen.
- Please follow the instructions for proper use. Damage caused by improper
operation is not covered by any warranty.
NOTE
The machine display screen you see may be inconsistent with the picture of the manual,
which is due to the unannounced software upgrade and update, does not affect the normal
use. Some function (DVD, color LED, TV, etc.) is optional. The device which you purchase
may not include all the functions that this manual listed.

BASIC OPERATION
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FM: 87.5~107.9MHz Do NOT use Grounded Speakers
AM: 530~1710KHz
GPS: GPS-antenna WiFi: WiFi-antenna RADIO: Radio-antenna
KEY2
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1. Red: Auxiliary right speaker input
White: Auxiliary left speaker input
2. Yellow: Front camera input
3. Black: MIC input jack
4. Red: Rear right speaker output
White: Rear left speaker output
5.Yellow: Video input
Yellow: Video output
Green: Sub-woofer output
6. Green: Canbus-TX
7. Black: Amplifier control(B+)
8. Brown: Canbus-RX
9. Black/Coarse:USB
10. Black/Coarse:USB
11. White: Bluetooth antenna
12. Yellow: Video output
13. Blue/white: Brake detect
WIRING DIAGRAMS
B-CAM
PIN # Name Connection Details PIN # Name Connection Details
1 GND Chassis Ground (Negative) 9 BATT Constant Battery Power (Positive)
2 ACC Switched Turn On/Off Signal (+) 10 ILL Illumination Detection input (+)
3 B-CAM Reverse Lamp Input (+) 11 KEY1 Analog Steering Wheel Input 1
4 KEY2 Analog Steering Wheel Input 2 12 ANT Electric Antenna Turn on Signal (+)
5 FR- Front Right Speaker Negative 13 RL- Rear Left Speaker Negative
6 FR+ Front Right Speaker Positive 14 RL+ Rear Left Speaker Positive
7 FL- Front Left Speaker Negative 15 RR- Rear Right Speaker Negative
8 FL+ Front Left Speaker Positive 16 RR+ Rear Right Speaker Positive

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAIN INTERFACE
Main Interface
1. Press the button , the interface will return to the defaul main interface.
2. Slide to left or right interface as you want.
MOVE OR REMOVE THE ICONS
1. Uninstall program: long press the icon, Do you want to uninstall this app?

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TIME AND DATE SETTINGS
START LOGO SETUP
1. Press the Setup icon , selec Date & Time
2. As shown in the following two ways, choose one.
Click “logo select” to find logo you want.
Touch the ES File Explorer , select your car logo from the USB or SD device.
(The image of car logo must be BMP format).
Click the upper right corner, select Set as Bootlogo
LANGUAGE SETUP
Touch the , touch “Language & Input”, touch Language, select the language and
Press the button.
1. Touch the <Automatic date & time> and the <Automatic time zone> to remove the
check.
2. Touch <Set date>, adjust the date, and touch done.
3. Touch <Set time>, adjust the time, and touch done.
4. Touch <Select time zone>, select a time zone.
5. Press the button.

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Connect to Wi-Fi access
Touch the “Settings” >> touch Wi-Fi >> turn on the Wi-Fi>>
select network >> type password >> connect.
Connect to Wi-Fi hotspot
Touch the “Settings” >> touch More >> Tethering & portable hotspot >>
set up Wi-Fi hotspot >> enter the Security code >> touch SAVE.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROL SETUP
Click into key function learning:
1. Select the function you need.
2. Click your key on the steering wheel.
3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to set other Keys.
4. Press to end.
REMARK
If you need to reset the keys,
click , then you can set again.
COLORFUL LIGHTS SET
Network Setup
Wi-Fi Setup
Press the colorful lights , Choose your favorite color, the car’s key light
color changes. (Note: some model do not support colorful lights function.)

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operations & controls
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1Select the FM1, FM2, FM3 AM1 or AM2 band.
Frequency display. switches to previous frequency manually. switches to next frequency.
Displays the preset channel list, hold the key (P1-P6) to store the current broadcast frequency.
Multi function menu: Tunes in a station with good reception automatically.
Short touch for non stop seek tuning, touch again to cancel.
Long touch for switching the preset channels, long touch again to cancel.
Change between Locate and DX mode.
Touch <RDS> to activate the RDS function.
EQ and FAB setting, please see the EQ and FAB setting below
Mono and DX: Displays LOC or DX. Displays Mono or Stereo, decided by the radio IC.
NO.
RADIO BASIC OPERATION
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STORES CHANNEL
Press the P1 key and hold to store the current channel to P1 Key.
You can save 6 channels at most in this way.
EQ and FAB seing
1. EQ interface, you can choose sound effects, such as Flat, Pop, Rock, etc.
2. FAB interface, you can choose Loud mode, Bass on/off.

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Connecting
Registring your BT device
1. Active the BT on your phone.
2. Touch search to search the BT waiting for pairing.
3. Touch the BT Device name (jj or other) for connecting.
4. Type the pin code (default code is 0000 or 1234) on your phone.
Connecting a registered BT Manually
1. Active the BT on your phone.
2. Touch the to see the registered BT device list.
3. Kick the box of the BT device name to connect.
4. Type the pin code (default code is 0000 or 1234) on your phone
Delete a registered device
1. Touch the to see the registered BT device list.
2. Cross the box of the device name.
3. Touch the cross, and it tips “Do you want to unpair the Device?”
4. Touch OK, the device deleted.
1) Phone Call
Touch the , type the phone number, and click phone call success as screen below,
cancel the phone call by touch the , and touch the to switch to speaker
BT CONTROL
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Hands-Free Call
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2) Phone book
Touch the , to enter the BT phone book interface, and follow the directions to download
the phone book.
3) Phone call record
BT SETUP
1. Touch the BT to change the name.
2. Touch the Pin code to change the PIN code.

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Playing BT Audio Device
Click , into BT music and play music
of the device connected by BT
Play / Pause
MULTIMEDIA
BT SETUP
Video Player
Music Player
NOTE
The Music Player and the Video player works when the USB or the SD card
is connected. And there are music or video in the USB or SD card.

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MIRROR-LINK
NOTE
For android mobile, the USB debugging must be turned on for the mirror link
function. And the mirror link not support all android pgone, and only support
the mobile that with the USB debugging.
Find the developer options of the mobile >> turn on the USB debugging >> turn on
the BT of the mobile >> connect to the BT of the unit >> BT connected >> touch the
easy to connect >> select the connecting method >> Connected.
Android USB connect

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MIRROR-LINK

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Turn on the BT of the mobile >> connect to the BT to the unit >> BT connected >>
Touch the easy connect >> Select the connecting method >> Connected
iPhone WiFi connect
MIRROR-LINK
DDX09A
DDX09A

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NOTE
For Wifi connect, must make sure the mobile and the unit is connected to the
same wifi. Or make sure the unit is connected to the wifi-hotspot of the mobile.
MIRROR-LINK
Android 6.0 system supports 4G dongle. The connection of 4g dongle device is
consistent with 3G dongle.

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DDX9AD SET-UP
Radio area: set >> general settings >> radio area
Button sound: set >> general settings >> button sound >> On/Off
General Settings
Screen Brightness: settings >> display >> brightness >> adjust the brightness >> confirm
Display

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SET-UP
1. Settings >> About device
2. Enter the device interface, you can view the version information, host memory.
About Device
Back up the files and reset the system.
Set up >> Backup and reset >> reset >> Restore the factory settings
Backup and reset

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SPECIFICATIONS
14.4V DC (10.8V to 15V operation)
10 Amp
Chassis: 178mm x 50mm x 118mm
Bezel frame: 170mm x 46mm x 10mm
Screen Size: 233mm x 148mm x 35mm (overall)
Weight: 1.66 Kg
4 Core Processor / 2 Gb RAM / 32 Gb Memory
Android Q (Version 10)
9 inch / Wide 16:9
1024 x 600
IPS / WSVGA / Capacitive Touch Screen
-20oC to +60oC (14oF to 140oF)
40W x 4 Ch / 4 ohm
15W x 4 Ch / 4 ohm
2.5 Volts (Front and Subwoofer)
10 bands (35Hz, 60Hz, 80Hz, 120Hz, 160Hz,
250Hz, 320Hz, 400Hz, 600Hz, 800Hz, 1KHz, 3KHz,
5KHz, 8KHz, 12.5Khz, 16Khz)
+/- 12dB
Selectable (80Hz, 120Hz, 160Hz, Off) Slope: 12
Volume / Balance / Fader / Subwoofer Level
FM: 87.5 ~ 107.9 KHz AM: 530 ~ 1710 KHz
30 Stations (18 FM/12 AM)
Selectable (USA, Latin, Japan, Asia, Europe,
OIRT, Australia, Mid-East)
LOC (On/Off) / ST (On/Off)
V1.1 / V2.0 / MSC / MTP / FAT16 / FAT32 / NTFS
RMVB, MPG4, AVI, MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX
1080P Video
up to 64 Gb
1.5 Amp (USB)
3 (1 x Front, 2 x Rear)
V4.1 / Audio Streaming / Hands Free calls
Built-in
RCA Analog Video up to HD 720p (Front/Rear)
Dual RCA (1 Volt/75 ohm)
Rear RCA Audio and Video /
Front 3.5mm Jack Stereo Audio
3.5mm Jack external MIC Input
Frontal IR Receptor / Wired Input / CAN-Bus Protocol
General:
Rated power source: 14.4V DC (10.8V to 15V operation)
Maximum Current Consumption: 10 Amp
Dimensions (W x H x D):
Hardware:
Software:
Bezel frame: 170mm x 96mm x 5m Weight:1.5 Kg
Display:
Screen Size / Aspect Ratio: 6.2 inch / Wide 16:9
Pixels: 800 x 480
Display Type: TFT / WVGA / Capacitive Touch Screen
Temperature Operation: -20oC to +60oC (14oF to 140oF)
Audio:
Maximum Power Output: 40W X 4 Ch / 4 ohm
Continuous Power Output: 15W x 4 Ch / 4 ohm
Pre-output Level: 3.8 Volts (Front, Rear and Sub-W)
Equalizer: 10 bands (32Hz, 64Hz, 128Hz, 256Hz, 512Hz,
1KHz, 2KHz, 4KHz, 8KHz, 16KHz)
Gain: +/- 12dB 12 dB/Oct
Subwoofer / LPF:
Audio Control / Loudness: Volume / Balance / Fader /
Subwoofer Level /Loudness
Tuner:
Frequency Range: FM:87.5 ~ 107.9 KHz AM: 530 ~ 1710 KHz
Presets Memory: 30 Stations (18 FM/12 AM)
Region: Selectable (USA, Latin, Japan, Asia, Europe,
OIRT, Australia, Mid-East)
Sensitivity Adjustment: LOC (On/Off) / ST (On/Off)
USB / SD Player:
Type / Class: V1.1 / V2.0 / MSC / MTP / FAT16 / FAT32 / NTFS
Format Files Supported:
Resolution Supported: RMVB, MPG4, AVI, MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX
Memory Size Reader: up to 64 Gb
Max Current Supply: 1.5 Amp (USB)
Number of USB Ports:
Connectivity:
Bluetooth Version / Services:
Wi-Fi:
Camera Input: RCA Analog Video up to HD 720p (Front/Rear)
Video Output: Dual RCA (1 Volt/75 ohm)
A/V Aux Input: Rear RCA Audio and Video /
Front 3.5mm Jack Stereo Audio
Microphone: 3.5mm Jack external MIC Input
Remote Control: Frontal IR Receptor / Wired (3.5mm jack) Input

Back car control
Back car control
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TROUBLE-SHOOTING
General:
Rated power source: 14.4V DC (10.8V to 15V operation)
Maximum Current Consumption: 10 Amp
Dimensions (W x H x D):
Hardware:
Software:
Bezel frame: 170mm x 96mm x 5m Weight:1.5 Kg
Display:
Screen Size / Aspect Ratio: 6.2 inch / Wide 16:9
Pixels: 800 x 480
Display Type: TFT / WVGA / Capacitive Touch Screen
Temperature Operation: -20oC to +60oC (14oF to 140oF)
Audio:
Maximum Power Output: 40W X 4 Ch / 4 ohm
Continuous Power Output: 15W x 4 Ch / 4 ohm
Pre-output Level: 3.8 Volts (Front, Rear and Sub-W)
Equalizer: 10 bands (32Hz, 64Hz, 128Hz, 256Hz, 512Hz,
1KHz, 2KHz, 4KHz, 8KHz, 16KHz)
Gain: +/- 12dB 12 dB/Oct
Subwoofer / LPF:
Audio Control / Loudness: Volume / Balance / Fader /
Subwoofer Level /Loudness
Tuner:
Frequency Range: FM:87.5 ~ 107.9 KHz AM: 530 ~ 1710 KHz
Presets Memory: 30 Stations (18 FM/12 AM)
Region: Selectable (USA, Latin, Japan, Asia, Europe,
OIRT, Australia, Mid-East)
Sensitivity Adjustment: LOC (On/Off) / ST (On/Off)
USB / SD Player:
Type / Class: V1.1 / V2.0 / MSC / MTP / FAT16 / FAT32 / NTFS
Format Files Supported:
Resolution Supported: RMVB, MPG4, AVI, MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX
Memory Size Reader: up to 64 Gb
Max Current Supply: 1.5 Amp (USB)
Number of USB Ports:
Connectivity:
Bluetooth Version / Services:
Wi-Fi:
Camera Input: RCA Analog Video up to HD 720p (Front/Rear)
Video Output: Dual RCA (1 Volt/75 ohm)
A/V Aux Input: Rear RCA Audio and Video /
Front 3.5mm Jack Stereo Audio
Microphone: 3.5mm Jack external MIC Input
Remote Control: Frontal IR Receptor / Wired (3.5mm jack) Input

OWNER’S MANUAL
DDX9AD
9'' SINGLE DIN MODULAR MULTIMEDIA RECEIVER
WITH ANDROID Q OPERATING SYSTEM
MIRROR-LINK FOR IOS & ANDROID
BT/AUX/GPS/USB/SD/AM/FM
& ALL YOUR FAVORITE APPS
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