Owner’s Manual EN

AV Center 1 DIN 4.3’’ Monitor

MP3/MP4
USB/SD
Built-in AM/FM Radio
Support Bluetooth
Support Phone Link

PML-43HB
INTRODUCTION

Safety Warnning and Considerations

• Clean only with a dry cloth or other similar materials.
• Install your product in a dry location that does not interfere with your vehicle’s equipment.
• Do not block any ventilation openings when installing this product.
• Do not mount in the engine conpartment of your vehicle or any hot surfaces.
• Securely mount the product so that is does not come loose in the event of a collision or as a ruslt of
repeated vibrations that might occur during regular operation.
• Installation of the apparatus must be done with great care to prevent damage to your vehicle’s fuel lines,
power, and electrical wiring, hydraulic brake lines, and other systems. If possible, always vist your nearest
Power Acoustik dealer to perform the installation.
• Do not run any wireing outsied or underneath the vehicle. Keep all wires inside the car.
• Take the necessary precautions when making connections to the vehicle’s batter to avoid any potential
shock.
• Protect all system wires from sharp edges by carefully routing them, always use rubber grommets to
protect wiring and cables whenever installing them through metal opening.
• Secure all wiring using cable ties or wire clamps to protect them from moving parts and sharp edges.

Refer all servicing to qualified service professionals. Service is required when the head unit has been
damaged. Such as the power input terminals are damaged, liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the aparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has
beed dropped.

• Fused shall be replaced only with the correct type and fuse value, and only when the apparatus is
powered off.
• Exposure to high sound pressure levels may lead to permanent hearing loss. Takce every precaution to
protect your hearing.
• This product is designed specifically for use with 12V negative-ground systems only. Using this product
in systems with positive ground and / or voltages other than 12V may damage the product and your
system.
INSTALLATION/ UN-INSTALLATION & ACCESSORIES

INSTALLATION Dashboard

Half Sleeve

Select the proper TAB

for fixing the sliding
metal housing.
Sliding body chassis

UNINSTALLATION
Insert the 2 release keys deeply into the
slot.
With the inserted keys to pull out the unit
halfway.
Pull the unit all the way with your hands,
being carefully not to drop it.

ACCESSORIES Parking wire

Package contains the following for installation Note: The parking wire is connected with brake
and operation of the unit. signal; for safety, the programs can be seen on the
（1) Sleeve headunits touch screen.
（2) Release Key

X1 X2 Parking brake lead

Brown wire 12V
2A
（4) Harness battery
（3) ISO Cable （A+B) Brake light Car frame

X1 Connecting the reverse signal at taillight on

（5) Microphone Cable the car (12V+ Required for Signal).
Car frame Reverse driving light

X1
（6) User Manual （7) Remote Control Pink wire
12V
Rear view video camera lead
Owner’s Manual EN
Battery
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AV Center 1 DIN 4.3’’ Monitor
MP3/MP4
USB/SD
Car frame
Built-in AM/FM Radio
Support Bluetooth
Support Phone Link
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N
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2
L
Gearbox

After connecting, when you start up the

PML-43HB

X1 X1 reverse gear, the unit will receive the picture

from car rear view camera.
Note: To watch video the parking wire should
be connected the brake signal.
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Wiring:
Speaker Connection Connect the speakers according the following
We recommended using car speaker with diagram,incorrect connections will damage
minimum 40 Watt potential. the headunit or your vehicle’s speakers.
Headunits potential power may result in
damaging your OE speakers at higher
volumes.
Use 4Ω -8Ω (Ohm impedance) speakers
only; using higher or lesser impedance may
damage the headunit.
Speaker cables and / or optional external
power amplifiers must always be about
30cm away from the antenna and / or
White Grey
antenna extension parts.
Do not connect the speaker leads of the
power harness to battery; otherwise, the
unit will be seriously damaged. Green Purple
Before connecting the speaker leads the
harness to the speakers, check the speaker
wiring in your car.
White
Line-out（FL)
Diagram： White
Line-out（RL)
Yellow
Line-out（V-OUT)

FL RL V-OUT
Radio Antenna
FR RR R-CAM
MIC

ANT
External Microphone
Yellow
Line-out（Rear-Camera)
Red
Line-out（RR)
Red
Line-out（FR)
16 Pin Harness

U1. Ground (Black)

U2. Steer Wheel Control 2 (Green) A Color Function B Color Function
2 1 2 1 1 NC 1 Purple(+)
U3. Back Camera Control (Pink) Rear Right
4 3 4 3 2 NC 2 Purple/Black(-)
3 NC 3 Gray(+)
6 5 6 5 Front Right
4 Yellow Battery + 4 Gray/Black(-)
8 7 8 7
5 Blue ANT 5 White(+)
Front Left
U6. Amplifier Control 6 Orange Illumination 6 White/Black(-)
(Blue/White) 7 Red ACC 7 Green(+)
Rear Left
8 Black Ground 8 Green/Black(-)
U5. Brake Detect (Brown) Fuse: Max.15 Ampere
U4. Steer Wheel Control 1 (Gray) Voltage: 12V DC; Negative Ground

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PANNEL FUNCTION INTRODUCTION

1 10

2
11
3
12
4
13
5 14

6 15

7 8 9
5 Button
1 IR Sensor of Remote •[Radio], press repeatedly to select Band:
•IR remote control signal receiving window. FM1>FM2>FM3>AM1>AM2.
2 MENU Button •[USB/SD], short press to select Music/
•In any mode, press MENU to pop-up menu Video/Photo to playback.
options, then Rotate the Vol-button to select •[Bluetooth], press answer the incoming
desired mode. call or redial out.
•[USB/SD] Long press to enter folder 6 Mic
selection page. •Built-inmicrophone.
Rotate the Vol-button to select the desired
file then press to playback. 7 AUX jack
Press the or to exchange select file •Insert an external device to this port in
and folder(Music/Video/Photo) area. order to have sound output of that
external device through the unit.
3 Vol button /Rotary Control/Selection Button
•In operation, rotate to adjust the sound 8 Reset Button
output level. •If the unit or the connected unit fails to
•Long press to switch Off Mute or Unmute. operate properly, the unit returns to
•In Pop-menu & setting menu, rotate to factory settings when this button is
selection. pressed.
•In operation, short press repeatedly to enter
selection Menu, then rotate to select desired 9 4.3 inch TFT Panel
value: 10 Button
Bass: -7~ +7 •[Radio], press repeatedly to select desired
Treble:-7~ +7 stored station.
Balance: L7~ R7 •[USB/SD], press to select Play or Pause.
Fader: R7~ F7
EQ: BEAT>JAZZ>POP>ROCK>CLASSIC>OFF. 11
Loud: On / Off. •[Radio] Press and hold to active manual
seek, then press to step upward. Press
4 Button previous button to step down.
•When the unit is turn off, short press to turn Press to auto seek up.
on the unit. •[USB/SD Music] Press repeatedly to shift
Long press to turn off thr unit. track next for playback.
•In any mode, short press to select desired Press and hold to active fast forward
mode. speeds for playback.
•[Bluetooth ], short press to hang-up the [Bluetooth Music] Press repeatedly to shift
talking phone or reject the incoming call. track next for playback.
Long press to re-dial the latest call log.
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PANNEL FUNCTION INTRODUCTION & REMOTE CONTROL

•[USB/SD fiile page] Press to access to right 1 Button

file selection area. •Press to Power on / Power off.
12 TF Card 2 Button
•Insert TF Card for playback. •[Radio], press repeatedly to select Band:
FM1>FM2>FM3>AM1>AM2.
13 USB port •[Bluetooth], press answer the incoming
•Connect USB for digital playback. call or redial out.
•Connect your moblie phone for charging.
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•[Radio] Press and hold to active manual •[Radio] Press and hold to active manual
seek, then press to step upward. Press seek, then press to step upward. Press
previous button to step down. previous button to step down.
Press to auto seek up. Press to auto seek up.
•[USB/SD Music] Press repeatedly to shift •[USB/SD Music] Press repeatedly to shift
track previous for playback. track previous for playback.
Press and hold to active fast rewind for Press and hold to active fast rewind for
playback. playback.
[Bluetooth Music] Press repeatedly to shift [Bluetooth Music] Press repeatedly to shift
track Previous for playback. track Previous for playback.
Long press to dis-connect the phone, press Long press to dis-connect the phone, press
again to re-connect. again to re-connect.
4 Selection Button
15 button
•In operation, short press repeatedly to enter
•[Radio] Short press to Prescan search, selection Menu, then press or to
each scanned station will be play for 3 sec. select desired value:
Long press to Auto Search.
Bass: -7~ +7
•[Video] Press to transfer the video out, at
Treble:-7~ +7
same time , the unit display will be black.-
Press again, stop video out, the unit Balance: L7~ R7
display will turn on. Fader: R7~ F7
EQ: BEAT>JAZZ>POP>ROCK>CLASSIC>OFF.
REMOTE CONTROL Loud: On / Off.
5 EQ/Loud Button
10 •Short press to select desired preset EQs
EQ: BEAT>JAZZ>POP>ROCK>CLASSIC>OFF.
1 •Long press to select Loud is On/Off.
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2 12
6 1/ Button
3 13 •[Radio] Press to select preset 1 radio
4 14 station for broadcasting.
•[USB/SD/BT Music]Press to Play or Pause.
5 15
6 16 7 2/ INT Button
7 17 •[Radio] Press to select preset 2 radio
station for broadcasting.
8 18 •[USB/SD Music]Press to active INTRO or
not.
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REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS APPLICATION

8 4/ RDM Button PML-43HB is a 1-DIN car audio with following

•[Radio] Press to select preset 4 radio functions:
station for broadcasting. Radio, Bluetooth, USB, SD, AUX,Camera,-
•[USB/SD Music]Press to active Random or PhoneLink.
not.
9 5 Button
•[Radio] Press to select preset 5 radio Menu Selection
station for broadcasting.
•In any mode, press MENU to Pop-up menu
10 Button options, then Rotate the Vol-button to select
•In any mode, short press to select desired desired mode: Radio, USB, SD, Bluetooth,AUX
mode. in, RCAM, PhoneLink.
•[Bluetooth], short press to hang-up the Pop-Menu
talking phone or reject the incoming call.
11 Mute Button
•Press to Mute or Unmute.
12 APS Button
•[Radio] Short press to Prescan search,
each scanned station will be play for 3 sec.
Long press to Auto Search.

13 VOL+ Button
•Press to increase the Volume value. Radio Interface
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•[Radio] Press and hold to active manual
seek, then press to step upward. Press SEEK 3
previous button to step down.
Press to auto seek up. 1 4
•[USB/SD Music] Press repeatedly to shift
track next for playback.
Press and hold to active fast forward
speeds for playback.
[Bluetooth Music] Press repeatedly to shift 5
track next for playback.
Long press to re-dial the latest call log. 1 Preset station.
15 DISP Button 2 Display the headunit information: BT icon,
Volume, USB icon, SD icon,time...
•Press to display the informations.
3 When the radio function is activited, will
16 VOL- Button display the icon: ST, LOC..
•Press to decrease the Volume value. 4 MANUAL SEEK:
17 3/ RPT Button Long press or butto to active
Manual Seek, then press repeatedly to
•[Radio] Press to select preset 3 radio step up or down.
station for broadcasting. SEEK:
•[USB/SD/BT Music]Press to active Repeat Long press or butto to Seek up
or not. or Seek down.
18 6 Button 5 Display current playback station’s infor-
•[Radio] Press to select preset 6 radio mation: Band, Frequency...
station for broadcasting.
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FUNCTIONS APPLICATION

Note: How to store the station. Note: How to Select the file.
1. Search for the desired frequency. •[USB/SD] Long press to enter folder
2. Press button to active the preset selection page.
station area. Rotate the Vol-button to select the Music/
3. Rotate the Vol-button to select the Video/Photo, then area will display all the
desired preset station. folders and files.
4. Press the Vol-button to store the station. Press the to access the area, then
rotate the Vol-button to select the desire file,
press Vol-button to confirm to start play.
Music (USB/SD) Interface Press the to back the area.
1 2 3
Bluetooth Pairing
Turn On the Bluetooth of the Mobile phone/
Bluetooth device, you can see the
Power Acoustik. Select the Power Acoustik
for pairing and connection.
No Paired

4 5 6

1 Current playback track sequency number.

2 Current playback track ID3 information.
3 Display the headunit information: BT icon,
Volume, USB icon, SD icon,time... Bluetooth Music
4 Play /Pause status indicator.
2
5 Play time indicator.
6 Indicate INTRO/ REPEAT / RANDOM icon.
Folder Interface

1
1 Current playback track ID3 information.
2 Play /Pause status indicator.

1 Selection area: Music / Movie / Photo.

2 Selection area: Select desired file to
playback.

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FUNCTIONS APPLICATION

Bluetooth Phone Time

1 Press Vol-button to select the Hour / Minute,-

press again to active adjustment, then rotate
1 Show Dials & Receives Calls Logs. Vol-Button to adust time.
AUX IN Time Mode

Rotate the Vol-button to select 12H or 24H

The Audio source with RCA cable can time format.
through the source unit to play the Audio.
Date
Setting Menu
Language

Press Vol-button to select the Month /

date/Year,press again to active adjustment,
Rotate the Vol-button to select the desired then rotate Vol-Button to adust date.
language, press again to confirm.
PAL/NTSC
Radio Area

America

Rotate the Vol-button to select PAL or NTSC

Rotate the Vol-button to select the desired video format.
Radio Area, press again to confirm.
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FUNCTIONS APPLICATION

LED Color Press the Vol-button, will display Pop-menu:

Factory default. The rotate to select “Yes” or
“No”, press again to confirm.
Version

MP5:
MCU:
Rotate the Vol-button to LED Color: AUTO,
WHITE,PURPLE,CYAN,YELLOW,
RED,BLUE,GREEN
Steering wheel controls

Rear view camera

To use a rear view camera, the REVERSE
lead connection is required.
For connecting a rear view camera.

Make the cursor correspond to the function Displaying the picture from the
to be adjused, then press the steering wheel rear view camera
button to hightlight the button icon of the
device. After learning in order, press Exit to The rear view screen is displayed when you
complete the operation. shift the gear to the reverse (R) position.
Video warning Rear Camera

Rotate the Vol-button to select Video

warning is On or Off.
Note: When driving, watching video is forbid-
den.
Factory Default

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COMMON TROUBLE-SHOOTING

Problem Cause Correct action

Check fuse Replace fuse
Cannot power on Press RST button on the panel by
Other factors causing MPU
to malfunciton penpoint, then, power on
After ignition
switch off, setting Change battery or fuse Reset information and save
information are lost
Poor performance Move the car to another place,
of radio station Weak signal
then try again
No Picture/Image Other factors causing Press RST button on the panel by
MPU to malfunction penpoint, then, power on
Cannot watch Park the car in,put the car in “P”
Video viewing is not position, pull up the hand brake,
video during parking brake wire must be
driving allowed during driving
grounded.
Once the USB current is Please pull out the USB and restart
Screen show overload the maximum
overcurrent caution the headunit
limit, the headunit will
protect by itself.
Make sure the device is within
Not connecting to the range.
device Device’s Bluetooth connection
Bluetooth is not connect- needs to be turned ON.
ed Go to Setting>GeneralSetting>BT
> BT Connection>Power ON.
Pair and connect the device like
new.

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FCC Compliance

FCC Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica-
tions.
However, there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult your Power Acoustik dealer.

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LIMITED 90-DAY CONSUMER WARRANTY
LIMITED ONE-YEAR CONSUMER WARRANTY WITH PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION BY A
Power Acoustik AUTHORIZED DEALER
Power Acoustik promises to the original purchaser, to repair or replace this product with a new
or refurbished unit (at Power Acoustik’s sole and absolute discretion) should it prove to be defec-
tive in workmanship or material under normal use, for a period of one-year from the date of
purchase from the Power Acoustik authorized dealer, PROVIDED the product was purchased
and installed by a Power Acoustik authorized dealer. During this one-year period, there will be
no charge for product repair or replacement, PROVIDE the unit is returned to Power Acoustik,
return shipping pre-paid, along with the required proof of installation, the bill of sale or
other dated proof of purchase, and the consumer’s contact information.
If the unit is installed by anyone other than a Power Acoustik authorized dealer, the warranty
period will be 90-days from the date of purchase. This warranty is non-transferable and does not
apply to any unit that has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose,
and dose not cover damage to the unit caused by installation or removal of the unit. During
this 90-day period, there will be no charge for the repair or replacement PROVIDED the unit is
returned to Power Acoustik, return shipping prepaid, along with the bill of sale or other
dated proof of purchase and the consumer’s contact information.
This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use, neglect,
improper service or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or construction. This
warranty does not cover the elimination of externally generated static or noise, or the correction
of antenna problems or weak reception, damage to speakers, accessories, electrical systems,
cosmetic damage or damage due to negligence, misuse, failure to follow operating instructions,
accidental spills or customer applied cleaners, damage due to enviromental causes such as
floods, airborne fallout, chemicals, salt, hail, lightening or extreme temperatures, damage due to
accidents, road hazards, fire, theft, loss or vandalism, damage due to improper connection
to equipment of another manufacturer, modification of existing equipment, or Product which
has been opened or tampered for any reason. Units which are found to be damaged by
abuse resulting in thermally damaged voice coils are not covered by this warranty but may be
replaced at the absolute and sole discretion of Power Acoustik. Unit must be returned to Power
Acoustik, postage pre-paid, with bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase bearing
the following information: consumer’s name, telephone number, and address, authorized
dealer’s name and address, and product description. Please contact Power Acoustik warranty
office at 800-832-4647 or [email protected] to obtain a Return Authorization
number prior to shipping the product.
Note: This warranty does not cover labor costs for the removal and reinstallation of the unit.
IN ORDER FOR THE ONE-YEAR WARRANTY TO BE VALID, YOUR UNIT MUST BE SHIPPED WITH
PROOF OF INSTALLATION BY A POWER ACOUSTIK AUTHORIZED DEALER. ALL UNITS RECEIVED
BY POWER ACOUSTIK FOR WARRANTY REPAIR WITHOUT PROOF OF POWER ACOUSTIK
AUTHORIZED DEALER INSTALLATION AND PURCHASE WILL BE COVERED BY THE LIMITED 1
YEAR WARRANTY.
BY PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT, ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS
WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY, WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, AND
POWER ACOUSTIK NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY PERSON TO ASSUME FOR
IT ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT. POWER ACOUSTIK
HAS ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL ACTS OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING ITS
AUTHORIZED DEALERS OR INSTALLERS. BY PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT, THE CONSUMER
AGREES AND CONSENTS THAT ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN THE CONSUMER AND POWER
ACOUSTIK SHALL BE RESOLVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA LAWS IN LOS ANGELES
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty
lasts.
In such states, the limitation or exclusions of this Limited Warranty may not apply. Some states do
not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. In such states,
the exclusion or limitation of this Limited Warranty may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

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SPECIFICATION

General
Power Supply ............................................................................................................................................................DC10~16Volts
Grounding System ...........................................................................................................................................Negative Ground
Current Drain.........................................................................................................................................................................15A(Max.)
RMS Power Output...............................................................................................................................................4x18w/channel
Speaker Impedance..............................................................................................................................4~8ohms per channel
Frequency Response.................................................................................................................................................20Hz~20KHz
Operating Temperature .............................................................................................................................................-20~+60℃
Dimensions ....................................................................................................................188mm(W)x140mm(D)x60mm(H)

TFT Display
TFT Screen size..........................................................................................................................................................................4.3inch
Resolution...................................................................................................................................................................800x480 pixels
FM Radio
Frequency Range (USA)....................................................................................................................................87.5~107.9MHz
Frequency Range (Europe) ................................................................................................................................87.5~108MHz
Usable Sensitivity (S/N=30dB)...........................................................................................................................................≤15dB
S/N Ratio..........................................................................................................................................................................................≥55dB
Stereo Separation......................................................................................................................................................................≥30dB
AM
Frequency Range (USA) .......................................................................................................................................530~1710KHz
Frequency Range (Europe) ................................................................................................................................522~1620KHz
Usable Sensitivity(S/N=20dB) ...........................................................................................................................................≤40dB
S/N Ratio..........................................................................................................................................................................................≥45dB
Line-Out
Maximum Output Level (10K ohms load)............................................................................................................≥2V RMS

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Headquarters
1550 South Maple Ave. Montebello CA, 90640
Technical Support: (800) 832-4647.
Email: [email protected]

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