ESX VMX900DAB

ESX Vision VMX900DAB Universal 1-DIN Multimedia Receiver User Manual

Model: VMX900DAB

1. Introducción

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ESX Vision VMX900DAB Universal 1-DIN Multimedia Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your user experience.

The ESX Vision VMX900DAB is a versatile 1-DIN multimedia receiver featuring a 9-inch multi-angle touchscreen display. It integrates advanced connectivity options including wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB+ digital radio, Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming, and a comprehensive media player. The unit is designed for universal compatibility and offers a removable monitor for enhanced security.

ESX Vision VMX900DAB multimedia receiver displaying a navigation map

Figure 1.1: ESX Vision VMX900DAB with navigation interface.

2. Configuración e instalación

2.1 Contenido del paquete

Antes de la instalación, verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes:

  • ESX Vision VMX900DAB Main Unit
  • Detachable 9-inch Touchscreen Monitor
  • Arnés de cableado de alimentación/altavoces
  • Micrófono externo
  • Antena GPS
  • Antena DAB+
  • Cables de extensión USB
  • Herrajes de montaje (soportes, tornillos)
  • Manual de usuario (este documento)
All components included with the ESX Vision VMX900DAB multimedia receiver

Figura 2.1: Accesorios y componentes incluidos.

2.2 Montaje de la unidad principal

  1. Asegúrese de que la batería del vehículo esté desconectada antes de comenzar la instalación.
  2. Insert the 1-DIN main unit into the vehicle's dashboard opening.
  3. Secure the main unit using the provided mounting brackets and screws.

2.3 Conexión del monitor

The 9-inch monitor is detachable and connects to the main unit via a click system.

  1. Align the monitor's connector with the slot on the main unit.
  2. Gently push the monitor until it clicks securely into place.
  3. To remove, press the release button (if applicable) and pull the monitor away.
Detachable monitor and main unit of the ESX VMX900DAB showing the click system

Figure 2.2: Detachable monitor with click system.

2.4 conexiones de cableado

Consulte el diagrama de cableado incluido con la unidad para conocer las conexiones específicas. Las conexiones principales incluyen:

  • Power and Speakers: Connect the main wiring harness to the vehicle's power supply and speakers.
  • Micrófono externo: Conecte el micrófono externo a su entrada dedicada para obtener una calidad óptima de llamadas manos libres.
  • Antena GPS: Conecte la antena GPS y móntela en un lugar con espacio libre. view del cielo para un posicionamiento preciso.
  • Antena DAB+: Connect the DAB+ antenna for digital radio reception.
  • Puertos USB: Two USB-A ports are available. One for media playback and charging (1.5A), and another specifically for Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and charging (1.5A).
  • Pre-RCAampSalidas certificadas: Six 4V RCA outputs (FL/FR/RL/RR/SUB1/SUB2) are available for connecting external ampsalvavidas.
  • AUX RCA Inputs: Stereo audio and video inputs (L/R/VIDEO) for external audio/video sources.
  • Camera RCA Inputs: Entradas dedicadas para cámaras frontal y trasera.
  • Control del volante: Analog steering wheel remote control input (learnable) for integration with vehicle controls.
Trasero view of the ESX VMX900DAB showing various connection ports

Figure 2.3: Rear connections of the main unit.

3. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

3.1 Encendido/apagado y controles básicos

  • Encendido: The unit will power on automatically with the vehicle's ignition.
  • Apagado: The unit will power off automatically with the vehicle's ignition.
  • Control de volumen: Use the large rotary knob on the front panel to adjust the volume.
  • Teclas de función: Four function keys on the front panel provide quick access to common features.
  • Pantalla táctil: All primary functions are controlled via the 9-inch touchscreen.

3.2 Home Screen and Navigation

The home screen provides access to all main functions and applications.

Home screen of the ESX VMX900DAB showing various application icons

Figure 3.1: Main menu/home screen.

3.3 Apple CarPlay y Android Auto

The VMX900DAB supports both wireless and wired (via USB) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

  • Conexión inalámbrica: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your smartphone and follow the on-screen prompts to connect.
  • Conexión por cable: Connect your smartphone to the dedicated USB-A port using a compatible USB cable.
  • Once connected, your smartphone's compatible apps (navigation, music, calls, messages) will be mirrored on the receiver's display.
Apple CarPlay interface displayed on the ESX VMX900DAB screen

Figura 3.2: Interfaz Apple CarPlay.

3.4 Radio Functions (DAB+/FM/AM)

  • Radio DAB+: Select the DAB+ icon from the home screen. The unit will scan for available digital radio stations.
  • Radio FM/AM: Select the Radio icon. Use the touchscreen to tune to stations, save presets, and access RDS functions.

3.5 Manos libres Bluetooth y transmisión de audio

  • Emparejamiento: Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and search for the VMX900DAB. Select the device and confirm pairing.
  • Llamadas manos libres: Once paired, you can make and receive calls directly through the receiver. The external microphone ensures clear voice transmission. Your phonebook can be synchronized.
  • Transmisión auditiva: Stream music wirelessly from your smartphone to the receiver.

3.6 Reproducción de medios

The unit supports various audio, video, and photo formats via USB.

  • Apoyado File Formatos: AVI, FLV, MOV, MKV, WMV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, JPEG, PNG, BMP.
  • Insert a USB drive into the media USB-A port. Select the USB icon from the home screen to browse and play media files.

3.7 Ajuste del monitor

The monitor can be tilted and adjusted in height to achieve the optimal viewing angle and prevent obstruction of vehicle controls.

Lado view of the ESX VMX900DAB showing the adjustable monitor mechanism

Figure 3.3: Adjustable monitor mechanism.

NUNCA personalización

  • Logotipo de inicio: Customize the startup logo in the settings menu.
  • RGB Key Illumination: Select from various RGB colors and animation effects for the key illumination.
  • Idiomas del menú: Supported languages include DEU, ENG, SWE, ITA.

4. Mantenimiento

4.1 Limpieza de la unidad

  • Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the display and unit surfaces.
  • For stubborn marks on the screen, use a screen cleaner specifically designed for electronic displays and a microfiber cloth.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or screen.

4.2 Cuidados generales

  • Evite exponer la unidad a temperaturas extremas, luz solar directa durante períodos prolongados o alta humedad.
  • Asegure una ventilación adecuada alrededor de la unidad para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.
  • When removing the monitor, handle it carefully to avoid damage to the connectors.

5. Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your VMX900DAB, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemaPosible causaSolución
Sin poderCableado incorrecto; Fusible quemado; Encendido del vehículo apagadoVerifique las conexiones eléctricas; reemplace el fusible; encienda el encendido del vehículo
Sin sonidoVolumen demasiado bajo; Silencio activado; Problema con el cableado del altavozAumentar el volumen; Desactivar el silencio; Verificar las conexiones de los altavoces
El Bluetooth no se conectaBluetooth desactivado en el teléfono/unidad; proceso de emparejamiento incorrectoEnsure Bluetooth is on; Re-attempt pairing process
Apple CarPlay/Android Auto not startingIncorrect USB port; Faulty USB cable; Phone not compatible/configuredUse the dedicated USB port; Try a different USB cable; Check phone settings for CarPlay/Android Auto
Mala recepción de radioAntenna not connected; Poor antenna placement; Weak signal areaCheck antenna connection; Adjust antenna position; Try in a different location
El monitor no muestra nadaMonitor not securely attached; Connector issueEnsure monitor is fully clicked into place; Check for debris in connector

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact ESX customer support or your authorized dealer.

6. Especificaciones

CaracterísticaEspecificación
Número de modeloVMX900DAB
Mostrar9-inch Multi-angle Touchscreen
Factor de forma1-DIN Universal
ConectividadUSB, Bluetooth, Auxiliary
Características especialesWireless Apple CarPlay, Wireless Android Auto, Detachable Monitor with Click System
Sintonizador de radioDAB+ (Digital Radio), FM/AM with RDS
BluetoothHands-free function, Audio Streaming
Puertos USB2x USB-A (1.5A charging, one dedicated for CarPlay/Android Auto)
Max Music Power4 x 80 W
Pre-ampSalidas certificadas6x RCA (4V) (FL/FR/RL/RR/SUB1/SUB2)
Entradas AUXRCA (L/R/VIDEO)
Entradas de cámaraRCA (Front/Rear)
Apoyado File FormatosAVI, FLV, MOV, MKV, WMV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, JPEG, PNG, BMP
Micrófono externoIncluido
Control del volanteAnalog (learnable)
Receptor GPSIncluido
Idiomas del menúDEU, ENG, SWE, ITA
Potencia de salida total320 vatios
Configuración de canales de sonido envolvente4.2
Modo de salida de audioEstéreo

7. Garantía y soporte

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your authorized ESX dealer. Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and retailer.

For technical support or further assistance, please contact ESX customer service or visit the official ESX webSitio para recursos de soporte.

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