Axis AX 1102BT Installation Manual

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FM/AM TUNER

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AX 1102BT

DESIGNED FOR AUSTRALASIAN CONDITIONS

EN - 1

Safety Precautions

To ensure safe driving, please adjust the
volume to a safe & comfort level in case of
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Never risk electrical shorts by exposing thi s unit ,

amplifier, or speakers to moisture or water.

Always replace the fuse with one of the specified amperage.

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Please switch off this unit immediately and seek
professional assistance if one of the following
symptoms is found:

of the symptoms is found:

(a). Water or other obstacle enters the unit;
(b). Smoking;
(c). Burning smell.

Only connect the unit to a 12-volt power
supply with negative grounding.

Never install this unit in a position that affects

driver safety.

Thank you for purchas ing this product .
Pl eas e re ad thr oug h t he se instructions
so you will know how to operate your model
properly. Keep this manual in a safe place for

The graphic illustrations used in this manual

are pictorial only and may differ from the actual
unit you have purchased.

EN - 2

WMA and MP3 Compatibility

To play back WMA and MP3 les.

About WMA

The unit can play back WMA data.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are
trade mar k s or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.

This upending

on the application used to encode WMA les.

About MP3

Supply of this product only conveys a license
for private, non-commercial use and does not
convey a license nor imply any right to use
this product in any commercial broadcasting.

broadcasting. (terrestrial,
satellite, cable and/or any other media),
broad-casting/streaming via internet, intranets
and/or other networks or in other electronic
content distribution systems, such as pay­audio or audi o-on-d e mand applica tions.
An inde pend ent lice nse for such u se is
required. For details, please visit http://www.
mp3licensing.com.

Features

Contents

Safety Precautions

......................................... 1

Features

......................................................... 2

Panel Controls

................................................ 3

General Operation

.......................................... 4

Tuner Operation

............................................. 5

USB/SD/MMC/MP3 Playback

........................ 5

Playing MP3/WMA Files

................................. 6

Bluetooth Operation

....................................... 7

Menu Function

................................................ 8

Device Connections

.......................................9

Installation Guide

..........................................10

Anti-Theft System

......................................... 12

Troubleshooting

............................................13

Specications

............................................... 14

EN - 3

Panel Controls

Power ON: Press to turn on the unit.

Press

to ip down the panel.

1. - Power on

- Mute

- Power off (press & hold)

2. - Rotate the knob to adjust volume level.

- Press to select audio setting, and rotate
the knob to adjust level.

- Press more than 2 seconds to access
main menu.

3. - Search the previous/next station manually,
and each press to seek step by step (press

briey, in Radio mode).

- Se a rc h t he p re v io u s/ n ex t s ta t io n
automatically (press more than 2 seconds,
in Radio mode).

- Press to search the previous/next track or

chapter (playback MP3/WMA le).

- Fast backward/forward (press more than 2

seconds, playback MP3/WMA le).

4. - Band switch (in Radio mode)

- Terminate call (in BT mode)

5. - Preset scan (press briey, in Radio mode)

- Auto preset (press more than 2 seconds,
in Radio mode)

- Make a call (in BT mode)

6. - Press to select playing mode:

• Radio

• USB (when USB inserted)

• SD (when SD/MMC inserted)

• AUX (front audio input. External peripheral

devices can be connected with the unit.)

• BT MUSIC

7. - Display switch

- Set time (press & hold)

8. - MP3/WMA playback
Button 1: - Play/Pause

- Top play (press & hold)
Button 2: - Intro play (10 sec)
Button 3: - Track repeat play
Button 4: - Track random play
Button 5: - MP3 folder down

- MP3 track -10 down (press & hold)
Button 6: - MP3 folder up

- MP3 track +10 up (press & hold)

- Radio preset
Press to listen to a preset station.
Press and hold to store station.

9. - FM Stereo/Mono (in Radio mode)

- Loudness (press & hold, in Radio mode)

10. - Radio local/distant (in Radio mode)

11. - Aux-in jack

12. - USB port

13. - Panel open

14. - SD card slot

ST/LOU LOC

EN - 4

Power On/Off Button

Press the

/

button to power the unit

when the vehicle ignition is on. Press
and hold the button to turn the unit off.

Adjust Volume level

Rotate the knob to adjust the volume level.
Rotate it clockwise to increase and anticlockwise
to decrease the volume.

Audio Mute

Press the

/

button to mute the volume

from the system. “MUTE” will appear on the
display panel and the volume will mute.

Press the

/

button again, or rotate or

press the knob to return the volume level to
the previous setting.

was activated.

Audio Controls

To adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader,
press the knob until the appropriate audio
mode appears on the display panel. Within
five seconds, rotate the knob to adjust the
audio settings for the selected function.

Mode Button (SRC)

Press the SRC button continuously to change
the following mode: Radio, USB (when USB is

inserted), Card(when SD/MMC card is in),

AUX play, etc.

Auxiliary Input

To access an auxiliary device:

1. Connect the portable audio player to the

AUX interface on the front panel.

2. Press the SRC button to select AUX mode.

3. To cancel AUX mode, press SRC again.

Display Selector (DISP)

This unit can display the clock time, radio
frequency or PTY type. Ordinarily, the radio
frequency or MP3/WMA track indication is
shown. The unit will display the time when
the DISP button is pressed. The time will
display for approximately 5 seconds then
return to previous mode.

Setting the Clock

The correct time of day can be set by pressing
and holding the DISP button.
To set the clock, perform the following steps:

1. Press the DISP button to view the clock.

2. With the clock visible on the display, press
and hold the DISP button until the time

display ashes.

3. Within 5 seconds, rotate the knob counter
clockwise to adjust the minutes to the
desired setting. To change the hour, rotate
the knob clockwise to adjust the hour to the
desired time.

4. Press DISP to conrm.

General Operation

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Tuner Operation USB/SD/MMC/MP3 Playback

1. Load SD/MMC Card

Press button to ip down the panel. Insert

the SD/MMC card into the slot, with the front
side to the right. Close the panel.

The unit will play the music automatically and

the LCD will show CARD.

2. Take out SD/MMC Card

Press SRC button and switch to non CARD

mode. Press to ip down the panel. Slightly
press the SD/MMC card. Remove the card when
it pops out. Close the panel.

3. Load USB Equipment

Open the USB cap to the right. Insert the

USB into the connector and the unit will
automatically play.

4. Take out USB Equipment

Press SRC button and switch to non USB

mode. Then remove the USB stick.
Close the cap.

USB/SD/MMC Notes

USB functions (ash memory type) MP3 music

play

1. SD/MMC card support

2. USB ash memory 2 in 1 (SD/MMC) support

3. FAT 12/FAT 16, FAT 32 is possible

4. Tag (id3 tag ver 2.0)

- Title/artist/album: 32 byte support

5. Multi card reader not supported

6. USB 1.1 support
USB 2.0 support
(It cannot support USB 2.0 speed.

Will play the same speed with USB 1.1)

Note:

Due to the great variety of recording formats, we
cannot guarentee that all kinds of USB & SD Card

Band

During radio play, press the BAND button to
choose between three FM and two AM bands.

Up Tuning

Press the seek up >>| button to tune stations
step-by-step. The current frequency will be
shown in digital format on the display panel.
Press and hold the seek >>| button to the next
available station.

Down Tuning

Press the see k down |<< bu tton to tu n e
stations downwards.
Press and hold the seek down |<< button for
the previous available station.

Auto Store

Press the AMS button to scan preset stations
1-6. Hold it to automatically select six strong
stations and store them in the current band.
The new stations replace stations already
stored in that band.

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Playing MP3/WMA Files

Display Information

During playback, ID3 tag information displays
scrolling on the sc reen: FOLDER, FILE,
ALBUM, TITLE, ARTIST and Track Number/
Elapsed Time.

Folder Up/Down

Press the 5/DN button to go to the previous
folder. Press the 6/UP button to go to the next
folder.

Direct Song/File Access

1. Press the AMS button once. Press the
control knob to enable direct track searching.

2. Rotate the knob to select a digit.

3. Press the knob to confirm entry and the

'ten' digit will ash.

4. Rotate the knob to select digit.

5. Repeat above steps to enter the 'hundred'
and 'thousand' digit, if necessary.

NOTE: The unit will only allow the selection

of digits that correspond with the number of

les on the media being searched.

6. Once the track number appears on the
screen, hold down the knob to play the

selected song/le.

Searching Folders/Files

1. Press the AMS button twice, then press the
control knob to access the le search option.

2. Rot ate the knob to sele ct the desi red
directory/song.

3. Press the knob to view the files inside the
selected directory.

4. Rotate the knob to select the song/le. Hold
down the knob to play the selected song/ file.

le.

Searching by Name (CHAR-SCH)

1. Press the AMS button three times and press
the knob to access the character search
option.

2. Rotate the knob to select the characters A-Z,

_ , - , + , and 0-9 for the rst character.

3. Press the knob to confirm entry of the

character and move to the next position.

4. Repeat for up to eight characters.

5. Press and hold the knob for 2 seconds to
begin the search.

6. If a directory is found, rotate the knob to

select the song/le in this directory/folder.

7. Press and hold the knob for 2 seconds to
play the selected song/file. “NOT FIND”

appears if there is no le beginning with the

search string entered.

MP3 Overview

MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3 and

refers to an audio compression technology
standard.

This product allows playback of MP3 files

on USB or SD/MMC card.

The unit can read MP3 files written in the

format compliant with ISO 9660. However
it may not support the MP3 data written by
the packet write method.

The unit can not read an MP3 le that has a

le extension other than “.mp3”.

If you play a non-MP3 le that has the “.mp3”

extension, you may hear background noise.

In this manual, we refer to the "MP3" file

and “folder” in PC terminology as "Track"

and “Album”, respectively.

The unit may not play tracks in the order of

track numbers.

The unit plays onl y the au dio tracks if

both audio tracks and MP3 les are found.

EN - 7

Note:

For your safety, minimise phone conversations
as much as possible while driving.

Bluetooth is a wireless transmission over

a short distance. The built-in Bluetooth
can connect with mobile phones having
Bluetooth function.
After connection, your mobile phone can be
controlled through the unit.

Pairing

Use this function to establish a connection
between the unit and your mobile phone.

1. Turn on the unit and press SRC button to
select BT MUSIC mode.

2. Turn on Bluetooth function of your mobile
phone. Keep phone within 3 metres of
the unit and search for Bluetooth devices.

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3. After the name of the Bluetooth module
appears on the pairing list of your mobile
phone, select it. At this time, a pairing
code is required. Enter the pairing code

“”, and the Bluetooth pairing

will process automatically. Some mobile
phones may instruct you to select connect
or disconnect. Please select connect.

Exit PairLQJ

Af te r pa iring suc ce ssf ull y, press and hold
button to disconnect bluetooth connection.

If you want to re-connect, turn unit off then on
again or turn ignition off then on again.want to re-connect, press and hold SRC

button.

Make a call

1. Switch to BT MUSIC mode using SRC button.

2. Press

button.

3. Press the buttom to scroll through the
following list:

DIAL NUM: dial number directly
DIALLED: dialed number
MISSED: missed call
RECEIVED: received call
ME PBK: Phone directory
SIM PBK: SIM directory

4. Press MENU button to conrm the selection.

To dial a number directly, select DIAL NUM.

1. Ro t ate the VOL kno b to selec t p hone

number, press MENU button to conrm.

- Press |<< button to delete a digit entered.

- Press

button to reset entered number.

2. Press

to dial out.

To use a number in call log or directory, select
the option other than DIAL NUM.

Receive

1. After pairing successfully, the unit will
automatically switch to BT mo de.

automatically.

2. Press

button to receive.

3. Press

button to hang up.

Call Transfer

During talk mode, press button to
connect audio of the unit to your mobile phone.

Note:

Some mobile phones will connect audio
automatically once the incoming call

is answered.

BT Audio

To listen to audio from a bluetooth device and
control playback from the unit.

1. Press SRC button continuously to select BT
MUSIC mode.

2. To play or pause, press 1 >|| TOP.

Music Mode

A2DP

A2DP is short for Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile. The mobile phones supporting this
function can transmit stereo audio, whereas
those not supporting this function can
transmit mono only.

AVRCP

AV RCP is short for Audio/Video Remote

Control Prole. The mobile phones supporting

this function can control the playback of a
Bluetooth audio player.

Bluetooth Operation

EN - 8

General Notes for Bluetooth

1. For some types of mobile phones, even
after the connection seems successful, the
unit still appears to be waiting to be paired.

At this time you must nd the unit’s Bluetooth

module name on the pairing list of your
mobile phone and select connect in the
submenu. Then the unit will display CONNECT.
To play back A2DP in some mobile phones,

find the unit name in the phone menu and,
reconnect (check if your mobile phone has the
A2DP & AVRCP functions).

find the unit name in the phone
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phone has the A2DP & AVRCP functions).
.

2. When pairing, some types of mobile phones
give specific directions to operate.

mobile phone voice dosn’t be transferred to
the unit, no voice comes out.

3. Depending on the mobile phone, if private
mode is selected, voice will be transferred to

the mobile phone. Sometime the Bluetooth may

disconnect and may need pairing again.

till the communication ends, then connects
your mobile phone to the unit automtically.
Some mobile phones maybe need pair
again.

4. For mobile phone, the Bluetooth device
name must be primary symbols or numbers.

Otherwise, so me unpre d ictable issues
may occur during the Bluetooth devices
connecting and making phone call.

5. After CONNECT, if no sound is produced,
please check that the Bluetooth stereo audio
on the phone is switched ON.

Bluetooth Operation Menu Function

Press the knob for more than 2 seconds to enter
the menu. Then each press changes the

mode as follows:
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

DSP mode

Rotate the knob to choose DSP sound effect:
POP -> ROCK -> CLASSIC -> FLAT ->OFF
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

BEEP ON/OFF mode

Rotate the knob to switch the beep sound
on or off.
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

SEEK 1/2 mode (in Radio mode)

Rotate the knob to choose radio seek mode 1
or 2.
SEEK 1: Station search will stop when the
next station is received.
SEEK 2: Station search will stop when |<<
or >>| button is released and next station is
received.
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

VOL mode

Rotate the knob to choose volume last/adjust
mode.
V-LAST: The turn-on volume level is the
volume of latest power off.
V-ADJ: Press the knob to enter Volume Adjust
mode. Rotate to set the turn-on volume level.
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

12/24 HOURS mode

Rotate the knob to choose time format: 12 or
24 HOUR.

EN - 9

Device Connections

Wiring Diagram

Microphone

Black

Fuse 15A

Antenna

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EN - 10

Installation Guide

Preparation

1. Disconnect battery

Before you begin, disconnect the
battery negative terminal.

Note:

If the unit is to be installed in a car equipped
with an on-board drive or navigation computer,
do not disconnect the battery cable. If the
cable is disconnected, the computer memory
may be lost. Under these conditions, use extra
caution during installation to avoid causing a
short circuit.

2. Remove unit from sleeve

Lift latches on both sides of sleeve to remove
mounting cradle from the unit.

Mounting Sleeve Installation

1. Slide the mounting sleeve off the chassis.
If it is locked into position, use the removal
tools (supplied) to disengage it.

2. Check the da shboard opening size by
sliding the mounting sleeve into it.

If the opening is too small, carefully cut or

file as necessary until the sleeve easily
slides into the opening. Do not force the
sleeve into the opening or cause it to bend
or bow. Check for sufficient space behind
the dashboard for the unit chassis.

This unit can be installed in any dashboard

with a suitable 183 mm (W) x 52 mm (H)
opening as shown above. The dashboard
should be 4.75 mm - 5.56 mm thick in order
to be able to support the unit.

3. Locate the series of bend tabs along the
top, bottom, and sides of the mounting
sleeve. With the sleeve fully inserted into
the dashboard opening, bend as many of
the tabs outward as necessary to firmly
secure the sleeve to the dashboard.

Device Connections

Notes of connection

• To avoid short ci r c u it of th e electrical

system, disconnect the negative battery
cable before installation.

• To prevent short circuit in the wiring and

damage to this unit, secure all cables with
insulated terminals or adhesive tape.
Keep the wiring away from heat and
moving parts .

• Replace a blown fuse with one of 15A rating.

Never by-pass the fuse assembly. If the proper
fuse is installed and electrical problems still
occur, please contact a professional installer.

• Please make sure all the wiring connections to

the speakers are well insulated. This will
prevent damage from short circuit.

• If no ACC available, please connect a switch

between the ACC lead and the power supply.

• To prevent damage to the built-in power
amplifier, never ground the speaker outputs.

• The mi n im um ra t in g for the sp ea k er s
connected to this unit is 45W with 4 to 8Ω

impedance.

EN - 11

4. Place the unit in front of the dashboard
opening so the wirin g ca n be brought
through the mounting sleeve. Follow the
wiring diagram carefully and make certain
all connections are secure and insulated.
After completing the wiring connections, turn
the unit on to confirm operation (vehicle

ignition must be on). If the unit does not,
operate re-check all wiring until the problem
is corrected.perate, re-check all wiring until the

problem is corrected.

5. Carefully slide the radio into the mounting

sleeve until it is fully seated and the spring
clips lock it into place.

clips lock it into place.

6. Secure the rear of the unit to the car body
using the mounting bolt and rubber cushion.

7. T es t t he un it us ing the “ O pe ra tio n”
instructions that follow.

Kit Installation

If you r ve hic le req ui res th e use of an
installation kit to mount this unit, follow the
instructions included with the installation kit to
attach the unit to the mounting plate supplied.

with the kit.

1. Wire and test the unit as outlined in the
Mounting Sleeve Installation instructions.

2. Install the radio/mounting plate assembly

Installation Guide

to the sub-dashboard according to the
instructions in the installation kit.

3.

Replace the dashboard trim panel.

ISO Installation

This unit has threaded holes in the chassis
side panels which may be used with the
original factory mounting brackets of some
vehicles to mount the radio to the dashboard.
Please consult with your local car stereo shop
for assistance on this type of installation.

1. Remove the existing factory radio from the
dashboard or centre console mounting.
Save all hardware and brackets as they will
be used to mount the new radio.

2. Carefully unsnap the plastic frame from the
front of the new unit chassis. Remove and
discard the frame.

3. Remove the factory mounting brackets
and hardware from the existing unit and
attach them to the new unit. Do not exceed
M5 x 9mm maximum screw size. Longer
screws may damage components inside the
chassis.

4. Wir e th e ne w un it as outl ine d in th e
Mounting Sleeve Installation instructions.

5. Mo un t the ne w uni t as sem bl y to th e
dashboard or centre console using the
reverse procedure of step 1.

EN - 12

Reset

The RESET button is located behind the front
panel and can only be accessed with the front
panel opened. Resetting the unit will erase
the time and preset memories. It should only
be activated upon initial installation after all
wiring is complete, or if there is a malfunction
of any of the switches on the unit. In these
circumstances, pressing the RESET button
will clear the system and return the unit to
default operation.

Fuse

When replacing a fuse, make sure the new
fuse is the correct type and amperage. Using
an incorrect fuse could damage the radio.

Reconnect Battery

When wiri n g is complete, reconnect the
battery negative terminal.

Installation Guide

This unit is equipped with a detachable panel which
can be removed and taken with you, helping to
deter theft.

Removing the Panel

1. Switch off the power of the unit.

2. Press button to ip down the panel.

3. At an angle hold the panel to pull it out.

4. Place the panel into the case and take it
with you when you leave the car.

Installing the Panel

1. Hold the panel and ensure the panel faces
toward you, and set the right side of the
panel in the panel bracket.

2. Press the left side of the panel until it locks.

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Removing the Unit

1. Remove the panel and the trim plate.

2. Remove the trim ring by rmly grasping one

side and pulling.

3. Insert the removal keys straight back until
they lock, then slide the radio out. If the
removal keys are inserted at an angle, they
will not lock properly and will not release the
unit.

Anti-Theft System

EN - 13

Troubleshooting

If you suspect something is wrong, immediately switch off the power and contact the dealer where
you made the purchase.

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Problem Possible cause Solution

General

The unit will not switch
on.

Car ignition is not on.
Cable is not properly
connected.
Fuse is burnt.

Turn your car key in the ignition.
Check cable connection.
Replace fuse with a new fuse of the
same capacity.

No sound

Volume is set at minimum or
the mute function is on.

Check the volume or switch the mute
function off.

The unit or screen does
not function normally.

The unit system is unstable. Press the RESET button.

TUNER mode

U n a b l e t o r e c e i v e
stations.

The antenna is not connected
properly.

Connect the antenna properly.

Poor quality reception of
radio station.

Th e an te nn a is no t fu lly
extended or it is broken.

Fu l ly ex te nd the an te nn a an d if
broken, replace it with a new one.

Preset stations are lost.

Th e ba tt er y cab le is no t
properly connected.

Connect the permanent power on

the unit to the per m anent power
on the vehicle.

USB/SD/MMC mode

Unable to inser t USB
device or SD/MMC card.

The memo ry car d or USB
device has been inserted the
wrong way round.

Insert it the other way around.

The USB device or SD/
MMC c ar d can not be
read.

Format is not supported.

Check th a t the USB/SD/MMC file
system is in FAT or FAT32 format.
Due to different formats, some models
of US B st or ag e de vi ce s or MP 3
players may not be read.

EN - 14

Specications

General

Power supply: 12VDC (11V-16V), Test voltage 14.4V, negative ground
Maximum power output: 45W x 4 channels
Continuous power output: 20W x 4 channels (4 10% T.H.D.)
Suitable speaker impedance: 4-8ohm
Pre-Amp output voltage: 4.0V (Play mode: 1KHz, 0dB, 10K

load)
Fuse: 15A
Dimensions (WxHxD): 178 x 50 x 166mm
Weight: 1.7kg
Aux-in level:

500mV

FM Stereo Radio

Frequency range: 87.5-108.0MHz
Usable sensitivity: 8dB

μ
Frequency response: 30Hz-15KHz
Stereo separation: 30dB(1KHz)
Image response ratio: 50dB
IF response ratio: 70dB
Signal/noise ratio: >55dB

AM(MW) Radio

Frequency range 522-1620KHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N=20dB) 30dBμ

Components

Mounting sleeve 1
Machine screws M5x6 mm 4
Mounting bolt (50 mm) 1
Wire connector 1
Removable face plate case 1
Trim plate 1
Removal key 2
Operating Instructions 1
Rubber cushion 1
External microphone 1

Note:

Specications and the design are subject to change without notice due to improvements.