ZENEC Z-N976 Multimedia System User Manual

1. Продукт закінчивсяview

The ZENEC Z-N976 is a sophisticated 2-DIN multimedia system designed for seamless integration into various vehicles, including cars and motorhomes. It features a large 9-inch (22.9 cm) capacitive touchscreen display, offering a clear and vibrant visual experience. The system's modern user interface allows for parallel display of three sources, providing quick access to essential information.

Key features include a dual DAB+ tuner, FM radio, support for iPod/iPhone, two USB ports, HDMI connectivity, and three camera inputs with microphone audio. The integrated Bluetooth system facilitates hands-free calling and music streaming, and also supports BT-SRC mode for wireless audio transmission to external Bluetooth speakers, controllable via the ZENEC SP-REM smartphone app.

The Z-N976 offers wireless Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay, enabling effortless smartphone integration for navigation, communication, and entertainment. Control is intuitive, via voice commands (Apple Siri, Google Assistant) or the responsive touchscreen. Advanced audio features include 5-channel runtime correction, a 10-band graphic equalizer, and adjustable high-pass and low-pass filters.

Figure 1.1: The main interface of the ZENEC Z-N976, displaying navigation, Bluetooth, and USB media sources simultaneously. This modern operating concept allows users to view multiple important functions at a glance.

2. Вміст упаковки

Upon unboxing, ensure all the following components are present:

• ZENEC Z-N976 Multimedia System Unit
• External Hands-Free Microphone
• GPS антена
• Bluetooth антена
• 2 кабелі USB
• LFB Adapter (Steering Wheel Control Adapter)
• Connection Cables: 16-pin, 24-pin, 20-pin
• LIN Bus Cable
• Handbrake Connection Cable
• 2 x Remote Controls (including maxi remote control)
• Монтажна рамка
• Перехідник

3. Налаштування та встановлення

Installation of the Z-N976 should ideally be performed by a qualified professional due to the complexity of vehicle electrical systems. Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected before beginning any installation work.

3.1. Фізичне встановлення

1. Монтаж: The Z-N976 is designed to fit standard 2-DIN slots. Use the provided mounting frame to secure the unit in the vehicle's dashboard.
2. Підключення живлення та динаміків: Connect the main 16-pin, 24-pin, and 20-pin connection cables to the corresponding ports on the unit and the vehicle's wiring harness. Ensure correct polarity for all power and speaker connections.
3. Підключення антени: Connect the GPS antenna and Bluetooth antenna to their respective ports on the rear of the unit. Position the antennas in a location that provides clear signal reception, away from metal obstructions.
4. USB and HDMI Connections: Route the two USB cables and the HDMI cable to easily accessible locations within the vehicle, such as the glove compartment or center console.
5. Входи камери: If installing optional cameras (e.g., reverse camera, front camera), connect their video and power cables to the designated camera inputs on the Z-N976.
6. Мікрофон Hands-Free: Connect the external hands-free microphone and route it to a suitable location, such as near the rearview mirror or on the A-pillar, ensuring clear voice pickup.
7. Steering Wheel Control (LFB): Connect the LFB adapter to integrate the unit with your vehicle's steering wheel controls. Refer to your vehicle's specific wiring diagram for proper connection.
8. LIN Bus and Handbrake: Connect the LIN bus and handbrake cables as per the vehicle's requirements. The handbrake connection is crucial for safety features that restrict video playback while driving.

3.2. Початкове ввімкнення та налаштування

After all physical connections are made, reconnect the vehicle's battery. The unit should power on. Follow the on-screen prompts for initial setup, which may include language selection, time/date settings, and basic audio configuration.

Figure 3.1: The ZENEC Z-N976 seamlessly integrated into a vehicle's dashboard, showcasing its navigation capabilities. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and aesthetic fit.

4. Інструкція з експлуатації

4.1. Інтерфейс сенсорного екрана

The 9-inch capacitive touchscreen is the primary interface for controlling the Z-N976. Navigate through menus, select functions, and input data by touching the screen. The interface is designed to display up to three sources simultaneously for quick information access.

Figure 4.1: Various operational screens of the Z-N976, including DAB+ radio, FM radio, USB media playback, Bluetooth hands-free calling, the 10-band graphic equalizer, and the 5-channel runtime correction interface. These illustrate the system's comprehensive infotainment and audio tuning capabilities.

4.2. Radio Functions (DAB+/FM)

• DAB+ тюнер: Select the DAB+ source to access digital radio stations. The dual DAB+ tuner ensures stable reception. Scan for available stations and save your favorites.
• FM-радіо: Switch to FM mode for analog radio. Use the auto-scan function to find stations or manually tune to a specific frequency.

4.3. Media Playback (USB, iPod/iPhone)

• Носій USB: Connect USB storage devices to the provided USB ports. The system supports various audio and video formats. Browse files and folders directly on the touchscreen.
• iPod/iPhone: Connect your Apple device via USB for direct control and playback of music and other media.

4.4. Підключення Bluetooth

• Сполучення: Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and search for the Z-N976. Follow the on-screen prompts to pair your device.
• Дзвінки в режимі Hands-Free: Once paired, make and receive calls directly through the Z-N976 using the external microphone and vehicle speakers.
• Потокове аудіо: Stream music wirelessly from your smartphone to the Z-N976.
• BT-SRC Mode: Utilize BT-SRC mode to transmit audio from the Z-N976 to external Bluetooth speakers. Control this function via the ZENEC SP-REM smartphone app.

Figure 4.2: The Z-N976 demonstrating its BT-SRC mode, allowing audio to be wirelessly transmitted to an external Bluetooth speaker. This feature enhances flexibility for audio enjoyment inside or outside the vehicle.

Figure 4.3: The ZENEC Z-N976 being controlled via the ZENEC SP-REM smartphone application, illustrating how users can manage audio sources and settings remotely for enhanced convenience.

4.5. Smartphone Integration (Android Auto & Apple CarPlay)

The Z-N976 supports wireless Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay. Connect your compatible smartphone via Wi-Fi to access navigation, communication, and entertainment apps directly on the unit's screen.

• Бездротове підключення: Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled on your smartphone and the Z-N976. Follow the pairing instructions on the unit's screen.
• Голосове керування: Use Apple Siri or Google Assistant for hands-free control of functions like navigation, calls, and music playback.

Figure 4.4: The Z-N976's main menu displaying icons for various functions including Navigation, Camera, DAB+, FM, USB, CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth, highlighting its comprehensive connectivity options.

Figure 4.5: The Z-N976 displaying a selection of compatible applications, such as WhatsApp, YouTube Music, Spotify, and navigation apps, demonstrating the versatility of its smartphone integration features.

4.6. Налаштування звуку

Access the audio settings menu to fine-tune your sound experience:

• 5-Channel Runtime Correction: Adjust the delay for each speaker to ensure optimal sound stagінж.
• 10-смуговий графічний еквалайзер: Customize the audio frequency response to match your preferences or vehicle acoustics.
• Фільтри високих та низьких частот: Set crossover frequencies for speakers and subwoofers to optimize sound reproduction and protect speakers.

4.7. Navigation (Optional)

The Z-N976 can be extended with dedicated navigation packages:

• Z-EMAP76PC-NNG3 (Car Version): Provides navigation for cars with maps of over 40 EU countries and an extensive Point of Interest (POI) database.
• Z-EMAP76MH-TT3 (Motorhome Version): Tailored for motorhomes, this package includes a Camping POI database, FREEONTOUR/Send-To-Car function, and allows for vehicle profile selection and input of vehicle-specific data (e.g., dimensions, weight) for optimized routing.

These navigation packages are sold separately.

5. Технічне обслуговування

• Очищення екрану: Використовуйте м’яку тканину без ворсу, щоб обережно протерти сенсорний екран. Для стійких плям злегкаampПротріть тканину водою або засобом для чищення екранів. Уникайте абразивних матеріалів або агресивних хімікатів.
• Оновлення програмного забезпечення: Periodically check the ZENEC website for firmware updates. Updates can improve performance, add new features, or resolve bugs. Follow the instructions provided with the update package carefully.
• Загальний догляд: Тримайте пристрій чистим від пилу та сміття. Уникайте тривалого впливу екстремальних температур або прямих сонячних променів.

6. Вирішення проблем

If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact ZENEC customer support or a certified service center.

7. Технічні характеристики

8. Гарантія та підтримка

8.1. Інформація про гарантію

Information regarding specific warranty terms and duration is typically provided with your purchase documentation or can be found on the official ZENEC webсайт. Будь ласка, збережіть підтвердження покупки для гарантійних претензій.

8.2. Підтримка клієнтів

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or service inquiries, please contact ZENEC customer support. Visit the official ZENEC webсайт для отримання контактної інформації, поширених запитань та додаткових ресурсів.

Note: Availability of spare parts and software updates is not explicitly guaranteed beyond initial release. Please refer to the manufacturer's official statements for the most current information.