1. Acabatview
The PNI Clementine 8480BT is a versatile 1 DIN car player designed to enhance your in-car audio experience. It supports both FM and DAB digital radio, offering a wide range of listening options with exceptional audio quality. The player features multiple media playback sources including USB, SD card, AUX-in, and Bluetooth connectivity. It also includes a USB port for mobile device charging and supports hands-free calling via Bluetooth. An accompanying mobile application, E Way Link, allows for remote control of key functions.
Imatge 1.1: Frontal view of the PNI Clementine 8480BT DAB Car Player.
Vídeo 1.1: Un overview of the PNI Clementine 8480BT DAB Car Player's features and functionalities.
2. Què hi ha a la caixa
En obrir el paquet, comproveu que hi hagi tots els components següents:
- PNI Clementine 8480BT Radio MP3 player
- Comandament a distància
- Connection cables (ISO connector)
- Manual d'usuari
- Digital signal antenna
Image 2.1: All components included with the PNI Clementine 8480BT car player.
3. Configuració
3.1. Instal·lació
The PNI Clementine 8480BT is designed for 1 DIN car audio slots. Its ISO connector ensures compatibility with most vehicles. However, some cars may have different wiring configurations. It is highly recommended that installation be performed by qualified personnel, such as car electricians, to ensure correct wiring and prevent damage.
Image 3.1: Illustrative image of the car player being installed into a vehicle's dashboard.
3.1.1. Connexions del panell posterior
The rear panel of the player features various connection ports for power, speakers, and external audio devices.
Imatge 3.2: posterior view of the player, highlighting the RCA outputs and the ISO connector.
3.1.2. Esquema de cablejat
Refer to the detailed wiring diagram for proper connection of power, speakers, and antenna. Incorrect wiring can lead to malfunction or damage.
Image 3.3: Wiring diagram for the PNI Clementine 8480BT, showing connections for power, speakers, and antenna.
3.2. Engegada inicial
After successful installation, turn on your vehicle's ignition. The player should power on automatically. If not, press the power button on the unit's front panel.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
4.1. Radio Functions (FM/DAB)
The player supports both FM (87.5-108.0 MHz) and DAB (74.928-239.200 MHz) radio bands. Use the 'BAND' button to switch between FM and DAB modes. You can save up to 18 FM stations and 6 DAB stations for quick access.
- Escaneig: Press and hold the 'BND/AMS' button to automatically scan and save available stations.
- Sintonització manual: Use the '◄◄' or '►►' buttons to manually tune frequencies.
- Recordant presets: Press the numbered buttons (1-6) to recall saved stations.
Image 4.1: The car player displaying FM and DAB radio capabilities.
4.2. Media Playback (USB, SD, AUX)
The PNI Clementine 8480BT supports playback from various sources:
- USB: Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port. The player will automatically detect and begin playing compatible audio files. This port also provides 1.5A for phone charging.
- Targeta SD: Insert an SD card into the SD card slot. The player will automatically detect and play compatible audio files.
- Entrada AUX: Connect an external audio device (e.g., smartphone, MP3 player) to the 3.5mm AUX-in jack using an audio cable. Select 'AUX' mode on the player.
Image 4.2: Close-up of the player's front panel, indicating the USB, SD card, and AUX-in ports.
4.3. Connectivitat Bluetooth
The Bluetooth feature allows for wireless audio streaming and hands-free phone calls.
- Maridatge: Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device and search for 'PNI Clementine 8480BT'. Select it to pair.
- Transmissió de música: Once paired, you can play music from your mobile device through the car player.
- Trucades mans lliures: Answer or make calls directly through the player. The built-in microphone allows for clear communication while driving, promoting safety by keeping your hands on the steering wheel.
Image 4.3: Demonstrates the hands-free calling feature of the car player, showing a driver on a call.
4.4. E Way Link App Control
Download the 'E Way Link' application from the Android app store to control the player remotely via Bluetooth. The app provides control over volume, mode selection, band tuning, track navigation (forward/rewind), and play/pause functions.
- Descarrega: Cerca 'E Way Link' in your mobile device's app store.
- Connectar: Open the app and connect to the PNI Clementine 8480BT via Bluetooth.
- Control: Use the app interface to manage player settings and playback.
Image 4.4: A smartphone displaying the E Way Link application, used for remote control of the car player.
5. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your PNI Clementine 8480BT, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the front panel. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the surface.
- Temperatura: Do not expose the player to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Humitat: Keep the unit dry. Moisture can cause internal damage.
- Ventilació: Assegureu-vos que les obertures de ventilació del reproductor no estiguin bloquejades per evitar el sobreescalfament.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your PNI Clementine 8480BT, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Sense energia: Comproveu les connexions d'alimentació i la caixa de fusibles del vehicle. Assegureu-vos que el contacte estigui posat.
- Sense so: Verify speaker connections. Check volume levels on both the player and any connected external devices. Ensure the 'MUTE' function is not active.
- Mala recepció de ràdio: Check the antenna connection. Ensure the digital signal antenna is properly installed for DAB reception. Move to an area with better signal strength if possible.
- Problemes de vinculació de Bluetooth: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the player and your mobile device. Delete previous pairings and try reconnecting. Ensure the devices are within range.
- USB/SD no reprodueix: Check if the USB drive or SD card is properly inserted. Ensure audio files are in a compatible format. Try a different USB drive or SD card.
- Qualitat de trucada baixa: Ensure the microphone is not obstructed. Adjust the microphone gain if available in settings. External factors like road noise can affect call clarity.
Si el problema persisteix després d'intentar aquestes solucions, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 7.36 x 4.72 x 2.17 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 13.8 unces (390 grams) |
| Número de model de l'article | PNI-8480BT |
| Marca | PNI |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Auxiliar, Bluetooth, RCA, USB |
| Tipus de controlador | Android (via E Way Link app) |
| Característica especial | Ràdio digital DAB |
| Dispositius compatibles | Smartphone, Speakers |
| Tipus de connector | USB, 3.5mm Jack, RCA |
| Codificació d'àudio | estèreo |
| Mode de sortida d'àudio | estèreo |
| Configuració del canal de so envoltant | 4 |
| Potència de sortida | 4 x 45W (maximum) |
| Font d'alimentació | 12V / 24V |
| Sortida de càrrega USB | 1.5A |
The player is compatible with PNI HiFi650 (120W) and PNI HiFi500 (100W) coaxial car speakers for enhanced audio reproduction.
Imatge 7.1: Ex.ample of compatible PNI coaxial car speakers.
8. Garantia i Suport
This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in the packaging or visit the official PNI website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact PNI customer service through their official channels.
Fabricant: Onlineshop SRL
Data de primera disponibilitat: 18 d'abril de 2022
