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AX-DSPX-HYKIA2
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Hyundai/Kia Data Interface with Amplifier
Bypass Harness & DSP 2011-2016
INTERFACE FEATURES
• Designed for SPDIF amplified sound systems
• Includes an amp bypass harness
• Retains BlueLink/UVO voice prompts
• All chimes/voice prompts go through the aftermarket amp
• Adjustable chime level
• Micro-B USB updatable
INTERFACE COMPONENTS
• AX-DSP-X
• AX-BASSKNOB
APPLICATIONS
Hyundai
Elantra 2012-2015
Veloster 2012-2017
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• AX-DSPX-HYKIA2 harness
• AX-DSP-X harness
• Amplifier bypass harness
Kia
Sportage 2011-2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Connections ............................................................2
Installation .........................................................3-4
TOOLS & INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES REQUIRED
• Crimping tool and connectors, or solder gun,
solder, and heat shrink • Tape • Wire cutter
• Zip ties • Tone generator
Product Info
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Factory Amp
(must be removed)
Factory Amp Harness
CONNECTIONS
(sold separately)
An SPDT relay, Metra part number
E-123, must be used if the amp turn-on
current of all amps exceed 1-amp.
RCA Jacks
White / Front Left +
White/Black / Front Left -
Gray / Front Right +
Gray/Black Front Right -
Green / Rear Left +
Green/Black / Rear Left -
Purple / Rear Right +
Purple/Black / Rear Right -
AX-BASSKNOB
AX-BASSKNOB
CH 6
CH 7
CH 8
CH 9
CH 10
Additionable Outputs
For Optional Amps
Brown/Yellow / Front Left Tweeter +
Brown/Blue / Front Left Tweeter -
White/Red / Front Right Tweeter +
Red/White Front Right Tweeter -
AX-D SP-X
Black/Yellow - Do Not Use
Red/White RCA Jacks - Do Not Use
Update Port
SUB
Blue/White - Amp Turn-On Wire
Red/White - Do Not Use
Additionable Outputs
For Optional Amps
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I N STA L L AT I O N
1. Locate the factory amp, unplug all connectors, then remove the amp.
Note: Amp location is on the following page.
2. Install the AX-DSPX-HYKIA2 harness and make all necessary connections, but leave the
amp turn-on wire disconnected.
3. Plug the 16-pin and 20-pin connectors from the AX-DSPX-HYKIA2 harness into the
AX-DSPX-X .
4. Download and install the AX-DSP-X app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
5. Open the app and follow the instructions on the Bluetooth Connection tab to pair the
mobile device to the AX-DSPX-X. (Figure A)
6. Scroll to the Configuration tab then select the vehicle type. Press the Lock Down button
to save the configuration. (Figure B)
7.
Connect the amp turn-on wire from the AX-DSPX-HYKIA2 harness. Click the Identify
button to confirm that the AX-DSPX-HYKIA2 is connected properly. If so, a chime will be
heard from the front left speaker. Test all functions of the installation for proper operation
Note: The outputs may need to be configured within the Outputs tab.
8.
Adjust the DSP settings in the app as desired. Refer to the instructions under the Setup
Instructions tab, or online at Axxessinterfaces.com for an explanation of each tab in the app.
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(Figure A)
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(Figure B)
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AX-DSPX-HYKIA2
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
I N STA L L AT I O N (CONT’D)
Having difficulties? We’re here to help.
Contact our Tech Support line at:
Amplifier Location
Hyundai
Elantra: Right side of trunk
Veloster: Under passenger seat
Kia
Sportage: Ride side of cargo area
Or via email at:
techsupport@metra-autosound.com
Tech Support Hours (Eastern Standard Time)
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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