ESX VMX1000DAB

ESX Vision VMX1000DAB User Manual

Universal 1-DIN Multi-Angle Media Moniceiver with 10 Inch Touchscreen

Kupu Whakataki

Thank you for choosing the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB Multi-Angle Media Moniceiver. This device is a universal 1-DIN car multimedia system featuring a 10-inch touchscreen display. It offers advanced connectivity options including wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB+ digital radio, Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming, and a versatile media player. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your VMX1000DAB unit.

He aha kei roto i te Pouaka

Carefully unpack your ESX Vision VMX1000DAB and ensure all items are present:

  • VMX1000DAB Moniceiver Unit
  • Kaiwhiwhi GPS
  • DAB+ Window Adhesive Antenna
  • Puorooro o waho
  • Mounting Hardware and Cables (ISO harness, USB cables, RCA cables)
Contents of the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB package including the moniceiver, GPS antenna, DAB+ antenna, microphone, and various cables and mounting accessories.

Image: All components included in the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB package.

Tatūnga me te Tāuta

The VMX1000DAB is designed for universal 1-DIN installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct wiring and functionality.

1. Whakapiki i te Waehe

  • Install the 1-DIN chassis into your vehicle's dashboard opening using the provided mounting cage and brackets.
  • The 10-inch monitor is multi-angle adjustable and removable for anti-theft protection. To attach, slide the monitor onto the front of the main unit until it clicks securely into place. To remove, press the release button (if applicable) and slide it off.
Te taha view of the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB showing the main 1-DIN unit and the detachable 10-inch monitor.

Image: The VMX1000DAB unit with its detachable monitor.

2. Hononga Waea

Connect the wiring harness, antennas, and external devices to the rear of the moniceiver. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your unit for specific connections.

  • Hononga Hiko/Kaikōrero: Connect the main ISO harness to your vehicle's wiring.
  • Tauranga USB-A: 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).
  • Ngā Whakatakotoranga RCA: Six 4V RCA preamplifier outputs (FL/FR/RL/RR/SUB1/SUB2) for connecting external ampkaikawe
  • RCA AUX Inputs: Stereo audio (L/R) and video input for external sources.
  • Ngā Tāuru Kāmera: Dedicated RCA inputs for front and rear cameras.
  • GPS Atene: Connect the GPS receiver for optimized navigation.
  • DAB+ Antenna: Connect the included DAB+ window adhesive antenna for digital radio reception.
  • Waeaoro Waho: Plug in the external microphone for clear hands-free calls.
  • Mana urungi: Connect to your vehicle's analog steering wheel controls (learnable function).
Whakamuri view of the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB showing all connection ports including RCA outputs, USB, GPS, and antenna inputs.

Image: Rear connections of the VMX1000DAB unit.

Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

The VMX1000DAB features a user-friendly interface controlled via its 10-inch touchscreen, a large volume knob, and four function keys.

1. Mana Taketake

  • Hiko Whakaka/Weto: Press and hold the power button (usually integrated with the volume knob).
  • Rōrahi: Hurihia te porowhita nui hei whakatika i te oro.
  • Pātuhi Taumahi: Use the dedicated function keys for quick access to common features.
  • Mata pa: Navigate menus and control functions by touching the display icons.
The main home screen interface of the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB showing icons for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Radio, Phone, Camera, BT Audio, USB, DAB, EQ, AUX, and Settings.

Image: VMX1000DAB Home Screen with various application icons.

2. Apple CarPlay me te Android Auto

The VMX1000DAB supports both wireless and wired (via USB) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This allows you to mirror and control compatible smartphone apps directly from the 10-inch touchscreen.

  • Hononga Ahokore: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your smartphone and pair it with the VMX1000DAB. Follow the on-screen prompts to initiate CarPlay or Android Auto.
  • Hononga Waea: Connect your smartphone to the dedicated USB-A port using a certified USB cable.
  • Āhuatanga: Access navigation apps (e.g., Google Maps with Live Trading), music streaming services (e.g., Spotify), phone calls, messages, and other compatible applications.
The Apple CarPlay interface displayed on the ESX Vision VMX1000DAB, showing icons for Phone, Music, Maps, Messages, Now Playing, Exit, Audiobooks, and Calendar.

Image: Apple CarPlay interface on the VMX1000DAB.

3. Radio Functions

  • Reo Irirangi Mamati DAB+: Select the DAB+ source to enjoy high-quality digital radio. Ensure the DAB+ antenna is properly installed.
  • Reo Irirangi FM/AM: Tune into FM or AM stations. The RDS (Radio Data System) function provides station information and traffic announcements where available.
  • Tatūkē Teihana: Tiakina ō teihana tino pai mō te urunga tere.

4. Hononga Nihokikorangi

  • Takirua: Go to the Bluetooth menu on the moniceiver and your smartphone. Rapua and select the VMX1000DAB to pair.
  • Waea-a-ringa: Make and receive calls directly through the moniceiver using the external microphone and your car's speakers.
  • Rere Ororongo: Play music from your smartphone via Bluetooth audio streaming (A2DP).

5. Pūpāpāho

The integrated media player supports various audio, video, and photo formats from USB storage devices.

  • Hōputu Hototahi: AVI, FLV, MOV, MKV, WMV (video); WMA, MP3, FLAC (audio); JPEG, PNG, BMP (photo).
  • Purei Whakahoki USB: Insert a USB drive into the media USB-A port. The unit will automatically detect and allow you to browse and play media files.

6. Ngā Whakaurunga Kāmera

Connect front and rear cameras to the dedicated RCA inputs for enhanced safety and parking assistance. The unit will automatically switch to the rear camera view when reverse gear is engaged (if properly wired).

7. Tautuhinga Oro

The VMX1000DAB features a 4 x 80 Watt max integrated amplifier. Access the equalizer (EQ) and sound settings to customize your audio experience. Future software updates (available from ESX homepage) will include advanced audio features such as variable high-pass/low-pass filters, time alignment for front, rear, and subwoofer, and dual HD camera input support.

Te tiaki

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ESX Vision VMX1000DAB, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Te horoi i te Mata: Whakamahia he kakahu ngohengohe, kore karekau hei muru ata i te mata pa. Mo nga kohukohu pakeke, paku dampen te kakahu ki te wai, ki te horoi mata-haumaru ranei. A ape i nga mea abrasive me nga matū kino.
  • Te horoi i te Waehe: Wipe the main unit and buttons with a dry, soft cloth. Do not allow liquids to enter the unit.
  • Hononga: Ia wa, tirohia nga hononga taura katoa kia noho haumaru, kia kore e pirau.
  • Whakahōu Pūmanawa: Check the official ESX homepage for available software updates to benefit from new features and improvements.

Raparongoā

If you encounter issues with your VMX1000DAB, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Kore Mana: Check the power connections and the vehicle's fuse box. Ensure the unit is properly seated in its harness.
  • Kore Oro: Verify speaker connections. Check volume levels and ensure the mute function is not active. Confirm that the correct audio source is selected.
  • Nga Take Hononga Nihokikorangi: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the moniceiver and your smartphone. Delete previous pairings and attempt to re-pair. Try restarting both devices.
  • CarPlay/Android Auto Kaore i te hono: For wired connections, try a different USB cable or port. For wireless, ensure Wi-Fi is also enabled on your phone. Check for any software updates for your phone or the moniceiver.
  • Te Manaaki Reo Irirangi Kino: Check the antenna connection. For DAB+, ensure the adhesive antenna is correctly positioned and not obstructed.
  • Kore Whakautu Mata Pa: Try restarting the unit. If the issue persists, a factory reset might be necessary (refer to the on-screen settings for this option).
  • Monitor Detachment: Ensure the monitor is fully inserted and clicked into place. If it detaches easily, inspect the locking mechanism for any damage.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support or a qualified technician.

Whakatakotoranga

ĀhuahiraTaipitopito
WaitohuESX
Tau tauiraVMX1000DAB
Hangarau HonongaAUX, Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi
Tikanga ManaTouch, Mechanical Knob
Nga waahanga motuhakeApple CarPlay/Android Auto (Wireless & USB), Removable Monitor with CLICK System
Pūrere HototahiWaea atamai
Aratau Putanga OrorongoTirooro
Whakawaehere AtaataAVI, FLV, MOV, MKV, WMV
Hōputu OrorongoWMA, MP3, FLAC
Whakahōputu AtahangaJPEG, PNG, BMP
Mana Putanga (RMS)80 Watts (ia hongere, teitei)
Tapeke Wattage320 Watts (mōrahi)
Te maha o nga hongere4
PreampHiringa Huaputa4V RCA (FL/FR/RL/RR/SUB1/SUB2)
Whakauru USBUSB Type A (with 1.5A charging)
Ihirangi moketeMoniceiver, GPS receiver, DAB+ window adhesive antenna

Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Mōhiohio Pūtāhui: Please refer to your purchase documentation, retailer, or the official ESX webpae mo nga kupu whakamana me nga tikanga e pa ana ki to rohe.

Tautoko Kiritaki: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or inquiries regarding service, please contact your authorized ESX dealer or visit the official ESX homepage for support resources and contact information.

Whakahōu Pūmanawa: New functions and software updates are periodically released and made available free of charge via the ESX homepage. It is recommended to check for updates to ensure your device has the latest features and performance enhancements.

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