Insane Audio JL3001, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...Insane audio...

Page 2: ...res 28 Music Player 31 Video Player 36 Radio App 37 Bluetooth Setup 43 Bluetooth Best Practices 49 Creating a Hotspot 50 Using WiFi 52 Insane NavEngine 59 Downloading Apps 54 Apple CarPlay 60 Apple Ca...

Page 3: ...he dash of your vehicle If you need help installing your Insane Audio head unit please visit our support page All Insane Audio head units are fairly simple to operate but if you are new to the Android...

Page 4: ...r eyes on the road 4 WARNING Never attempt to open your Insane Audio head unit or repair it yourself Doing so could result in electric shock Even worse it s guaranteed to void your warranty This produ...

Page 5: ...app Behind Door 1 is where Insane NavEngine maps are stored Behind Door 2 is the microSD slot a great place to play stored music or movies See Music Player section Should you ever need to reset your...

Page 6: ...an icon with six squares grouped together This is the main menu of your Insane Audio head unit Clicking on the six pack will lead you to the app drawer where you can view all currently installed appl...

Page 7: ...from the Google Play store Google Play offers millions of apps many of which are free And almost all of them will work with your new Insane Audio head unit iPhone users this is the App Store equivalen...

Page 8: ...To move an application from the App Drawer to your Home Screen simply press and hold on the specific app and drag it where you want it to be Almost any app can be made accessible from your Home Scree...

Page 9: ...e an icon from your Home Screen simply hold it down then drag it to the top of your screen until the red Trash bar appears The deleted application will still exist in the App Drawer so you can always...

Page 10: ...your home page is not the same as deleting an app from the app drawer DELETING FROM THE APP DRAWER PERMINATELY DELETES THE APP FROM THE HEAD UNIT It is ok if this happens Just follow the steps in Down...

Page 11: ...an aspect of the system right from your Home Screen Your Insane Audio head unit already contains a bunch of cool widgets that we put on there for you Widgets are found to the right of applications in...

Page 12: ...our Home Screen simply repeat the drag and drop method for apps To delete a widget from your Home Screen just drag and drop to the red Trash bar Of course you can always download additional widgets fr...

Page 13: ...our touch screen contains a special protective coating from the factory however you still should take a few simple steps to ensure years of trouble free use When cleaning the screen power it off the u...

Page 14: ...14 You can adjust the brightness of your screen by swiping down twice from the top of the screen at the main menu and clicking on the brightness icon...

Page 15: ...eadlights are always on you will want to adjust this setting 1 Click on Settings 2 Scroll to Car 3 Scroll to the bottom Factory Settings 4 Insert the password 126 5 Click on Other along the top 6 Chan...

Page 16: ...16 There are two places where the time is set the system Settings and the Clock Widget The system Settings can be accessed by pressing the six pack Then find the Settings icon...

Page 17: ...17 From the Settings menu select System and Date Time...

Page 18: ...features as you get more comfortable To that effect turn off all three automatic time checkboxes and then manually set your date time and time zone Note the widget clock can override the settings abo...

Page 19: ...atures For example you can set a home time zone Then when you drive to a different time zone it will automatically add another clock and show both your home time and your local time So from the Home S...

Page 20: ...20 You can also add another world city that you d like to display the local time for Click on the red globe below the clock and click on you chosen city Click the back button...

Page 21: ...21 Clicking back again produces 2 clocks on your home screen With your time in a bigger and brighter font To only show your current time make sure there are no cities selected from the previous screen...

Page 22: ...iety of ways to adjust the volume on your JL 3001 1 Using your OEM center dash if equipped 2 Swiping down from the top of your screen and clicking on the volume button 3 Using the volume paddles on yo...

Page 23: ...23 InsaneEQ gives you full control over how things sound inside your vehicle There are 2 ways to control your sound By pulling down from the top of any screen or through Home...

Page 24: ...ers The sliders on the left control the base low frequencies The sliders on the right control the treble high frequencies Click the bottom left and right arrows to choose a preset like Rock For those...

Page 25: ...25 You can find other advanced sound settings for those power users by clicking on the left center button...

Page 26: ...26 Top adjust fader and balance click on the left bottom button...

Page 27: ...nu accessible through the App Drawer scroll down to CAR then click on Element In here you can either choose from the preset solid color options create your own color by using the sliders on the left o...

Page 28: ...customized just like everything else on the system IMPORTANT Please use your Insane Audio head unit responsibly Do not operate or attempt to watch video while driving Always pay attention to the road...

Page 29: ...29 Select Settings then scroll with your finger to the bottom of the menu and tap on Driving settings...

Page 30: ...hecking this setting will allow the unit to play videos while your Jeep is in motion Notifications This setting will suppress notifications while the vehicle is in motion Network settings This setting...

Page 31: ...the unit where you can store movies or music with no moving parts and no skipping while you are bouncing down the trail Insert the microSD card with the gold contacts facing upward Push it in all the...

Page 32: ...re 4 different USB Ports for music videos and other files use the USB 1 USB 2 The one labeled Fast Charge does exactly that it will charge compatible devices quickly so plug your USB charging cable in...

Page 33: ...your media You can also access the music player by clicking on the Music icon from the Home Screen Tapping on the folder icon on the bottom right will allow you to change the source for your music Re...

Page 34: ...eft to open the right side of the music player to show available media The app will display any album artwork available You can display the visualizer or show album information by tapping on the icon...

Page 35: ...Player app for the entry level users but if you have a large music collection or are a power user check out this forum about music apps you can download Using Custom Music Players If you would like t...

Page 36: ...n the Video app on the Home Screen The video player looks and feels very similar to the music player and you can select media sources folders and files in a similar fashion Note this is a simple video...

Page 37: ...37 If you are looking for some good old fashioned AM FM radio you can find the Radio app right on your Home Screen...

Page 38: ...wer right corner Please keep in mind that digital radio functionality depends on what digital information is broadcast in your area So your experience with these features may vary To Seek to the next...

Page 39: ...set and then hold long press one of the bottom entries and it will store that preset for you There are 2 ways to tune to a specific station 1 Using the ruler at the top slide your figure to your speci...

Page 40: ...AMS is a good feature when you re driving into an unknown area Simply press the button and it will Scan through stations and set your presets automatically This is particularly useful if you re in a...

Page 41: ...41 The other two bottom icons control stereo mono channels and local distant frequency handling TA automatically scans for traffic announcements in your area...

Page 42: ...ock news jazz etc Simply push the button and then your Insane Audio unit will give you a list of program types Select what you d like to listen to and it ll try to find it If PTY is selected when you...

Page 43: ...smartphone for both hands free calling and media streaming The first step is to launch the Bluetooth app by pressing the BT button Since we have no devices connected yet you ll notice that most icons...

Page 44: ...44 Here you can change the name of your device as well as the default PIN This is always a good idea We will go with something like this iPhones do not require a pin to pair with a device...

Page 45: ...th section under its settings Please keep in mind that all phones are different and your settings will vary but you should be able to connect most smartphones to your Insane Audio head unit including...

Page 46: ...be asked for a PIN This is the one you just created earlier Once you have successfully paired your device you ll note that more icons have come to life in the Bluetooth menu Let s go ahead and stream...

Page 47: ...apping on the dial pad icon at the left You ll want to call people through your contact list but you ll likely have to synchronize with your phone for the first time Tap on the people icon at the left...

Page 48: ...ore icons have come to life in the Bluetooth menu Let s go ahead and stream some audio from our smartphone From the App Drawer run the BT Music app You can now wirelessly stream music from your smartp...

Page 49: ...a fresh connection every time help keep your personal information protected and also improve your phones battery life 3 Once your device has been paired you should not have to pair it again Just turn...

Page 50: ...For iPhones 1 Open Settings click on Personal Hotspot 2 Make sure allow others to joint is green For Andriod phones 1 Open Settings click on Wifi Hotspot 2 Click on Mobile Hotspot 3 Click on the hotsp...

Page 51: ...is not a hotspot This feature is here for a somewhat complicated technical reason that makes other apps work but it is not how your will connect to the internet This should always be off If your phone...

Page 52: ...edized WiFi antenna designed to pickup a nearby WiFi signal Most users use their smartphone as a mobile hotspot sometimes called WiFi tethering to have Internet connectivity on the go SHORT CUT TO SET...

Page 53: ...available networks Simply tap on the preferred network and tap on Connect Depending on the network settings you may or may not be prompted for a password Notice 1 of the wifi networks is the iPhone ho...

Page 54: ...that you re going to want to access the Google Play store For you iPhone users this is Android s version of the App Store When you first enter the Play Store a window will pop up asking you to either...

Page 55: ...tically sets apps to update automatically when on wifi and when your head unit is connected to the internet it will always be through wifi This can cause problems if apps start updating in the backgro...

Page 56: ...ur head unit off Continued from previous page 3 Select Auto update apps 4 Select Don t auto update apps 5 Select Done Once auto update is turned off you can set a reminder through the Google Assistant...

Page 57: ...ninstall apps from your head unit Follow the steps below to intentionally update your apps 1 In the Play Store click on the top left 3 bars 2 Select My apps games 3 Confirm Updates is highlighted gree...

Page 58: ...mple we are going to click on the search button and look for Pandora Internet radio We found it so the next step is to install it After clicking on the INSTALL button the app will show up on both the...

Page 59: ...s and full 3D topography Insane NavEngine is designed to get you where you are going both on the road and on the trail Insane NavEngine is fairly intuitive but has enough features and functionality to...

Page 60: ...mmend that you connect your phone through the wired connection we are going to start with this method We should note that the reason we recommend Wired CarPlay is because it will not only charge your...

Page 61: ...s is important Locate the USB connector labeled Car Play Using your phone s power cord plug your phone into the port This cable is special Sends data fast charges fast and is the only USB port that wi...

Page 62: ...does not happen go into your iPhone Settings and under General choose CarPlay Select zjinnova DC635 These iPhone screenshots are from a software version 13 1 3 Your experience could very depending on...

Page 63: ...phone utilities are handsfree Simply press on the 8 pack to activate Siri Now for a wireless connection Turn your phone s Bluetooth on go to Settings General CarPlay and choose zjinnova DC635 You will...

Page 64: ...ur connection to your head unit and the reason you will loose your hotspot connection to your JL3001 When using a wireless connection to CarPlay always turn your Bluetooth off when not connected and s...

Page 65: ...what CarPlay is on every device in every vehicle Your Insane Audio head unit on the other hand is unique in that it has the ability to run its own apps You can do everything from video streaming throu...

Page 66: ...the most out your JL3001 Android Auto 1 Check that your phone is compatible Android 9 and below need the Android Auto App downloaded from the Google Play Store Andriod 10 has this built in 2 Plug you...

Page 67: ...the ability to run its own apps You can do everything from video streaming through YouTube to Satellite Imagery with Google Earth to much more You already have a smartphone With Insane Audio you now h...

Page 68: ...ght to your Front Camera Simply touch the center of the screen to view the apps buttons On the left you can toggle between the front and rear camera The bottom icon allows you to record The lower righ...

Page 69: ...ase be sure to check out our online user forum at www insaneaudio com forum Our forum is entirely free and is there as a resource for our customers It s a great place to share ideas with others in the...

Page 70: ...r Insane Audio head unit to its original configuration A Factory Data Reset will completely remove all personal data and bring the system back to a clean factory configuration To do a Factory Data Res...

Page 71: ...Choose System from the Settings menu 71 Then choose Reset options...

Page 72: ...se all data factory rest at the bottom It can take several minutes for this process to complete Once this complete Insane NavEngine and Torque need to be set up Follow these links to set up Insane Nav...

Page 73: ...select File Browser Select GPS on the left then select iGo Scroll to the bottom and select igo apk Follow the dialogs until it is installed On your home screen select Navigation and choose Insane Nav...

Page 74: ...following steps will help you get things set back up Step 1 Plug your OBD Bluetooth adapter into your vehicle s OBDII port You ll want to make sure that your vehicle s OBDII port is nice and clean If...

Page 75: ...as already been connected It s either currently connected in which case it will be displayed in green or it s been connected before in which case your unit has remembered the connection for future use...

Page 76: ...available devices Click on the search icon at the top right The search takes a little bit but should find your OBD Bluetooth adapter Select the OBD adapter under Available devices and then tap on the...

Page 77: ...77 Step 3 Configure Torque Tap on the gear icon at the lower left corner and then choose Settings...

Page 78: ...78 Scroll down and find OBD2 Adapter Settings Then find Choose Bluetooth Device If you followed our directions in Step 2 then there should only be one device listed Select it...

Page 79: ...79 Select Units Here is where you ll want to make changes depending on where you live in the world and whether you measure things in feet or meters...

Page 80: ...80 Select General Preferences and scroll down and select Startup in dashboard That s all there is to it...

Page 81: ...icroSD cards or USB drives to be formatted as NTFS This needs to be done externally i e on your PC Which makes sense because you are most likely about to copy a whole bunch of media over These screens...