BE7ACP USER'S MANUAL BLUETOOTH® I MP3-COMPATIBLE AM/FM RECEIVER FEATURING 7" (178 mm) CAPACITIVE TOUCHSCREEN ') ,a Phone Music II ELITE !Ps~~ (® Radio Podcasts 1=46 (!) o11I LTE + ,o, - ,!, 5~ .1 ~ ii f\!I ■= Now Playing BE7ACP Works with Apple CarPlay ~ Maps • 30~ AUDIO SYSTEMS A androidauto 4iJ Messages ■ Calendar 0Bluetoolh ITB:J•4<:H 0 Bluetooth"
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Contents Contents .................................................2 N~6 ..................................................................... A CarPlay Display................. .......... ........ ................ 16 Media Player Source Switching ........................ 20 Disable Apps ....................................................... 16 Media ..................................................21 Android Auto ....................................... 17 Warnings ............... ....... ..........
Contents AV IN .................................................... 23 Display Settings ...................................26 Playback ............................................................... 23 Illumination Control .......................................... 26 Camera .................................................23 Gamma ............................................................... 26 Warnings ............................................................. 23 Bluetooth• Settings ..........
Important Use of the Apple CarPlay logo means that a vehicle user interface meets Apple performance standards. This symbol with "WARNING" is intended to alert the user to the presence of critical instructions/procedures. Failure to observe the instructions/procedures can result in injury, death, damage to the product and/or property.
Caution Precautions BE SURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: Do not turn up the volume so high that you can't hear what's around you. Use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Do not operate mobile video equipment while driving a motorized vehicle -safe driving and safety consideration of others should always be your highest priority.
Caution Before Installing To avoid potential shorts in the electrical system, be sure to disconnect the(-) battery cable before installation. Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and negative grounding only. Failure to do so may result in a fire or malfunction. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVERS. NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Caution Images and Video Watching video while driving is against Federal, State, and Local laws. Drive safely, know and obey traffic rules. Watching this screen and making selections while driving can lead to a serious accident. Check surroundings for safety while camera images are displayed. Do not use features of this product while driving if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your location.
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Basic Product Operation Front Detail 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0© ~ - 0· -~ 0 ■E7ACP Mute/Power Off 0 Volume Control SD card slot G) System Reset 9 0 Siri Button
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Basic Product Operation Product Basics Mute Display Off 1. Short press to mute -Short press to mute Volume Control Display On 1.press once on either"+"/"-" 2.Long press fast to increase or decrease the volume -Touch the display to reactivate Siri Standby/ Power On press to command 1.long press to Standby 2.
Basic Product Operation Using and Caring for the Touchscreen Use: This head unit utilizes a Capacitive Touchscreen, the same type that is used on high-end mobile devices. It should be used for and cared for like that type of device. As with all capacitive type technology, if your fingers are wet or sweaty, it will not function properly. Do not allow any sharp objects to come in contact with the screen glass. Care and Cleaning: To clean the screen, use a dry microfiber type cloth to clean.
Basic Product Operation Product Setup (Date & Time) Setup Option A: CarPlay Method Connect your Apple® device using a Lightning® cable*. The CarPlay USB port must be used. This will automatically setup the time and date. User must set Time Zone manually.
Basic Product Operation Navigating the Menus Android Auto Media EQ 0 02 Q7Ar EQ EQ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I I I I I I I I I I :f IIIIIIIIII V lllL Tuner I OJI L 12', L
Apple CarPlay Using CarPlay CD Note 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. Connecting to CarPlay USB Port 1. Basic controls, but not limited to: via LIGHTING® cable (not included). 2. The iPhone will load the CarPlay Touch ~ function. 3. For more details visit: http://www.apple.com/ios/carplay Connect the CarPlay compatible device Gestures & Control 4.
Apple CarPlay Using CarPlay CD NOTE CarPlay Display Setup 1. Using your iPhone: Settings > General > CarPlay 2. Touch and Hold each App icon to move. How to Disable Apps Only Apps with the icon can be removed from CarPla . Only Apps with the icon can be added in carplay. 16:33 To remove an App, Touch 0111 4G ~ Customize ( Back 16:33 ( General Add and or ganize apps to show in CarPlay's home screen . f.!I Phone 16:50 ,,ll4G rtlAJ, ( Notifications Messages 0 .
Android Auto Using Android Auto CD Note Android Auto usage is limited while driving. Connecting to Android Auto USB Port &WARNING For your safety, the setup process MUST be accomplished while the vehicle is Parked and Parking Brake Engaged. 1. Connect the Android compatible device via the appropriate USB cable (not included). Controls will vary with each App that is available for Android Auto. Android Auto App 2. For more details visit: 1.
Bluetooth® Setup & Connection Hands-Free Menu Touch . . . Mobile Device: Search for BOSS AUDIO BE7ACP iOS Devices: Settings> Bluetooth Android Devices: Settings> Connections> Bluetooth CD NOTE CarPlay must not be active. If being used, disconnect the iPhone to start Bluetooth. Compatibility with all mobile devices is not guaranteed. Please read through the user's guide of the mobile device.
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Calling History Making & Receiving Calls 1. Outgoing Call +-- Connection: ON 1. Dialing from the dial pad Touch ' 9to make call Auto Connect: ON 2. Auto Answer: OFF Incoming Call . . . . Device Name: BOSS AUDIO BE7ACP 2. Contacts Touch the contact name 3. Missed Call Clear Records ~ 3.
Bluetooth® Audio Audio Streaming To play media through Bluetooth, the mobile device must be Paired and Connected to the BE7ACP CD Note Switching Media For best performance, your mobile device volume setting should be set to maximum. All volume adjustments for the system should be controlled from the product. 1.Touch - The unit will recall the last volume setting on your mobile device every time is connects. The music will play automatically. Formats Track Control 1. 2. 3.
Media USB/SD USB/SD Playback Navigating Menu Video Control [> 1. Play/Pause Touch II 2. Track Forward/Backward The music will play automatically. 3. Repeat All OJ 4. Repeat one C!) Audio Control [> 1. Play/Pause 2. Track Fwd/ Rev II 5. SETUP lI 3. Repeat ALL lI OJ ~ Repeat One ct.:> 5. Random :x: [> Repeat All 4. Repeat One 5. Rotate ~ In ,:igc 7 Return To return to the current file playing, Touch IWW■ &WARNING II 2. Track Forward/Backward 3. 4.
Radio AM/FM Controls 10:30AM 0 To remove a favorite, Touch Browsing Favorites Touch Mono DX MH, < 87.
AV In/Camera External Source Playback Touch □ AVln ---- Media must be controlled from the external device. Images may appear reversed Reverse View Do not use features of this product if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your When the vehicle is put into reverse gear, the camera will display the image on the screen. location. CHECK SURROUNDINGS BEFORE PROCEEDING Rear View The rear view camera can by displayed on demand. Touch Track functions are not controlled from the product.
Settings General System Language Touch to change English (Default), Spanish System Tone Factory Settings Touch ( : . . . ~ To restore settings to default: OFF CD Note ON Touch~ Power Off Delay CarPlay is independent of the system language setting. Time Zone Some vehicles during crank to start will interrupt the accessory power.
Setting Audio EQ Preset EQ Loudness To access the EQ menu Jazz, HipHop, Pop,Rock, R&B Enhances and gently boosts low and high freq. Balance/Fader Touch 0 0207"' Touch Left/Right Balance, Touch B o C±l Swipe for quick adjustment ~ ader Front/Rear Fader, Touch EQ 0000000000 I I I I I I I I I I: IIIIIIIIII V ~7h7 (D ,1h7 7~h7 ✓ ~Oh7 r □ Oh7 lkh1 7kh7 4klv 8k~7 tr:<~7 Note The EQ can also be directly accessed while changing the volume.
Settings Display Bluetooth Illumination Control UI settings Auto Connect Touch Wall paper Touch . : ) . . ~ .. . : ) OFF ON When the vehicle lights are on, the products illumination can be customized for night use. Gamma Touch to change ~ OFF ON User can change the background picture by inserting a USB with photos. Auto connects to the device when the product is powered ON Background Brightness Default Setting: ON Swipe~ Auto Answer Touch ~ Swipe~ .. .
Settings Bluetooth Camera Device Name Rear View Delay BOSS AUDIO BE7ACP Rear Camera input Turn on if you have a rear view camera, turn off if you have not. Front Camera Input RBDS, Cont'd 0 Sec (Default), 0.1 Sec, 0.5 Sec, 1 Sec, 2 Sec When switching from Park to Drive, or vice versa, the camera should not trigger on the display. Sensitivity should be adjusted to trigger only on reverse gear selector. Turn on if you have a front view camera, turn off if you have not.
Connections &_CAUTION It is recommended to have the product installed by a certified installation professional. Unused input/output wires need be insulated with tape, heat shrink, or crimp connectors. Never use wire nuts. &_CAUTION Before installation, or wiring connections, disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent damage to the product, and/or possible injury.
Connections S eakers &CAUTION Do not chassis ground any speaker wire leads. &CAUTION Only use 4-8 Q Speakers Do not use 1-3 Q Speakers &CAUTION Do not bridge any of the channels, they are only to be wired in stereo mode. CD Note Rear Right (Ch. 4) Rear Left (Ch. 3) Purple(+) Green(+) Purple/Black (-) Green/Black (-) Unused speaker wires need be insulated with tape, heat shrink, or crimp connectors. Never use wire nuts.
Connections Audio Pre-amp/AV IN/, CD Note If pre-amp outputs are being used exclusively, Subwoofer Pre-amp is a non-fading mono turn Off the internal amp of the product, to output. reduce the possibility of noise entering the CD Note signal chain. Always run signal wires away from power cables to reduce the possibility of noise.
Connections Camera/USB/MIC &WARNING Never rely solely on the rear view camera; always check your surroundings before proceeding. 0 Images may appear reversed +- Do not use a feature of this product if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your location. 0 o ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ (@r l) @ 0 D USB2 D USB1 31 t@ @ i ' t @j ti~ @ 0 0 .
Connections Parking Brake &WARNING Improper connection or use of the parking brake status wire, (i.e. defeating the safety feature) violates Federal, State, and Local laws. This may lead to injury, property damage, and/or death. 00 &WARNING Watching videos or photos while driving is against Federal, State, and Local laws. 1 (}) Note Powe,/Speake,/SWC For Andoird Auto setup, the parking brake status wire MUST be connected.
Connections Hands-free Mic Placement Every vehicle will perform differently due to layout, interior materials, etc ... The Red shaded areas are the recommended locations for best microphone performance. Items to look for before placement: 1. Do not place in front of air vents. 2. If the vehicle has tweeters placed on sail panels, do NOT locate the mic on steering column area. 3. Front of mic must not be blocked. 4. Mic should be firmly attached to mounting location. 5.
Troubleshooting Solution Issues Cause No Sound Internal amplifier is off Product is muted External amplifiers Audio source Media Not Supported Media on USB flash drive Bad Radio Reception Radio area Go to Settings> Audio> Internal Amp ON Touch the volume. Check the external amplifiers are on.
Troubleshooting Issues Cause Solution Bluetooth Not connecting to device Go to Setting >Connection >Power ON Pair and Connect the device like new. Hands-free call quality Mobile device Check cellular strength on mobile device. End call and redial number. Microphone placement needs to be relocated. Microphone needs to be firmly attached to location it's mounted on. Check to see if microphone is properly plugged in.
Specifications General Audio Cont'd Power lnput .................................8.5 V-18 V DC Pre-amp Output ........................................ .3 Pairs USB Spec............................ USB 2.0 (High-Speed) Nominal. ............................. 14.4 V DC Front .......................... .4V, Full-Range USB Port 1: Carplay & Android Auto ............... . Current Consumption .................................... lSA Rear ............................ .4V, Full-Range Current Output 1.
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BOSS Audio Systems 3451 Lunar Court • Oxnard, CA 93030 www.bossaudio.com 805-751-4853 Customer Service Tech Support: www.bossaudio.com/support 0720 iPhonlf is a trademark.of Apple Inc. registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple CarPlay is a trademark.of Apple Inc. BOSS Audio Systems is not affiliated with Apple Inc. The Bluetoottrword mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by BOSS Audio Systems is under license.
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To invert the camera image: 1. Turn the system OFF before proceeding 2. Cut the blue loop wire located at the connection points (camera end) 3. Insulate the wire, using tape or crimp connectors on both ends. 4. Reconnecting the wire will orient the image back to its original position. OPTIONAL To remove the distance guide lines: 1. Turn the system OFF before proceeding 2. Cut the white loop wire located at the connection points (camera end). 3.
To invert the camera image: 1. Turn the system OFF before proceeding 2. Cut the blue loop wire located at the connection points (camera end) 3. Insulate the wire, using tape or crimp connectors on both ends. 4. Reconnecting the wire will orient the image back to its original position. OPTIONAL To remove the distance guide lines: 1. Turn the system OFF before proceeding 2. Cut the white loop wire located at the connection points (camera end). 3.
