Okwu mmalite
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Metra In-Dash 6.1" Touchscreen Car Stereo Receiver, model MDF-9500-3. This unit integrates CD/DVD/MP3/USB playback, GPS navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity for an enhanced in-car entertainment and navigation experience. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper operation and to prevent damage.
Ozi nchekwa
- Akwadoro nwụnye ọkachamara: Due to the complexity of car audio systems, professional installation is highly recommended to ensure correct wiring and functionality.
- Isi mmalite ike: Jikọọ ngwaọrụ ahụ naanị na ọkụ eletrik 12V DC nke nwere ala na-adịghị mma.
- Zenarị mmiri na mmiri: Ewepụla akụkụ ahụ na mmiri ma ọ bụ oke mmiri.
- Okpomọkụ: Operate the unit within a temperature range of 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
- Nchekwa ịnya ụgbọ ala: Ejila unit ahụ rụọ ọrụ n'ụzọ ga-adọpụ uche gị n'ịkwọ ụgbọala. Na-ebute nchekwa okporo ụzọ ụzọ mgbe niile.
- Njikwa olu: Debe ụda na ọkwa nke na-enye gị ohere ịnụ ụda okporo ụzọ n'èzí.
Ihe ngwugwu
Chọpụta na ihe niile dị na ngwugwu:
- Metra MDF-9500-3 In-Dash Car Stereo Receiver Unit
- Njikwa anya
- Nessgba Harị
- Antenna GPS
- Ngwaike mgbakwasa
- Akwụkwọ ntuziaka (akwụkwọ a)
Nwụnye
Usoro ndị a na-enye nkọwa zuru okeview of the installation process. For detailed wiring diagrams and vehicle-specific instructions, consult a professional installer or your vehicle's service manual.
- Kwupu batrị: Tupu ịmalite, gbanyụọ njedebe adịghị mma nke batrị ụgbọala gị iji gbochie obere ọkụ eletrik.
- Wepụ ihe dị adị: Carefully remove the factory or existing car stereo unit from the dashboard.
- Jikọọ eriri waya: Connect the provided wiring harness to the vehicle's wiring. Ensure all connections (power, ground, speaker, antenna, accessory) are secure and correctly matched.
- Jikọọ eriri GPS: Tinye antenna GPS ahụ n'ebe nwere oghere doro anya view of the sky, typically on the dashboard or under the windshield, and route the cable to the unit.
- Ugwu Unit: Slide the Metra MDF-9500-3 unit into the dashboard opening and secure it using the provided mounting hardware.
- Jikọọ batrị: Jikọgharịa ọnụ na-adịghị mma nke batrị ụgbọ ala.
- Ọrụ nnwale: Turn on the vehicle and test all functions of the stereo receiver.
Melite
Upon initial power-on or after a reset, you may need to configure basic settings.
- Boot mbụ: The unit will display the Metra logo and then proceed to the main menu or last active source.
- Nhọrọ asụsụ: If prompted, select your preferred language from the on-screen options.
- Oge na ụbọchị: Access the system settings menu to set the correct time and date. The GPS system may automatically update this information.
- GPS Calibration: For optimal navigation performance, ensure the GPS antenna has a clear signal. The system may require initial calibration or satellite acquisition.
Ntuziaka ọrụ

The Metra In-Dash Car Stereo Receiver MDF-9500-3, showing its 6.1-inch touchscreen displaying a GPS navigation map. The unit is accompanied by its remote control, which features numerous buttons for various functions, including source selection, volume, and navigation controls.
Njikwa Ogwe ihu
- Power Button (Top Left): Pịa ka ịgbanwuo ma ọ bụ gbanyụọ unit ahụ.
- Eject Button (Top Right): Ejects a CD or DVD from the disc slot.
- RESET Button (Small hole, Top Right): Use a pointed object to press for a system reset.
- micro SD Slot: Insert a microSD card for media playback or navigation data.
- Ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri USB: Connect a USB device for media playback.
- Bọtịnụ MENU: Nweta isi menu ma ọ bụ ntọala.
- Bọtịnụ SRC (Isi iyi): Cycle through available audio/video sources (Radio, CD, DVD, USB, SD, Bluetooth, AUX, Navigation).
- VOL (Volume) Knob/Buttons: Gbanwee olu ọdịyo.
- Bọtịnụ SEL (Họrọ): Confirm selections or access audio settings.
- Bọtịnụ DISP (Ngosipụta): Adjust display settings or turn the display off/on.
- GPS CARD Slot: Insert the GPS navigation map card.
- NAVI (Navigation) Button: Directly access the GPS navigation interface.
- AUX (Auxiliary) Input: Jikọọ ngwaọrụ ọdịyo mpụga.
Arụ ọrụ ihuenyo mmetụ
The 6.1-inch touchscreen allows for intuitive control of the unit's functions.
- Kpatụ: Select icons, buttons, or menu options.
- Drag/Swipe: Scroll through lists or move maps in navigation mode.
Ọrụ njikwa anya
The included remote control provides convenient access to various features:
- Isi mmalite: Na-agagharị site na isi mmalite ntinye.
- Ahụigodo ọnụọgụ (0-9): Direct input for radio presets, track numbers, or navigation.
- Bọtịnụ Nsoroụzọ (Elu, Ala, Aka ekpe, Aka nri, Tinye): Gaa na menu na nhọrọ.
- VOL+/VOL-: Gbanwee ọkwa olu.
- BT (Bluetooth): Access Bluetooth functions.
- Mmakọ: Initiate Bluetooth pairing.
- IHE: Specific function, often for DVD chapter selection or navigation shortcuts.
- BAND/TITLE: Switches radio bands or DVD titles.
- AMS MENU: Accesses Automatic Memory Store or menu functions.
- LOC SUB-T: Local/Distance radio tuning or subtitle selection for DVDs.
- ST AUDIO: Stereo/Mono audio selection.
- PTY ANGLE: Program Type for radio or camera angle for DVDs.
- OSD: On-Screen Display settings.
- Mbugharị: Zoom in/out on images or maps.
- PIN/PROG/RPT/RDM: Playback controls for various media (Program, Repeat, Random).
CD/DVD Playback
- Insert a disc into the disc slot with the label side facing up. The unit will automatically switch to CD/DVD source.
- Use the on-screen controls or remote control for Play, Pause, Stop, Skip Track, and Fast Forward/Rewind.
MP3/USB Playback
- Connect a USB flash drive or insert a microSD card into the respective slot.
- Select USB or SD as the source. The unit will display the file ihe nchọgharị.
- Chọgharịa site na nchekwa na files using the touchscreen or remote control.
Ọrụ Bluetooth
- Na-ejikọta: Go to the Bluetooth menu. Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device and search for available devices. Select "Metra MDF-9500-3" (or similar name) from the list. Enter the PIN (usually "0000") if prompted.
- Oku na-anaghị aka: Once paired, you can make and receive calls directly through the unit. Use the touchscreen or remote control to answer, end, or dial calls.
- Ngụgharị ọdịyo (A2DP): Play audio from your paired device wirelessly through the car stereo.
Ntugharị GPS
The unit features integrated GPS navigation. The image shows a navigation screen displaying a route on "Patrick Henry Dr, Santa Clara, CA" with a distance of "1.0mi" and a time of "00:05" remaining.
- Pịa NAVI button or select the Navigation icon from the main menu.
- Wait for the unit to acquire a GPS signal.
- Enter Destination: Use the touchscreen keyboard to input an address, point of interest, or coordinates.
- Ngụkọta Ụzọ: The system will calculate the optimal route and provide turn-by-turn voice guidance and on-screen map directions.
- Maapụ View: Adjust the map view (2D/3D, zoom) using the on-screen controls or the remote's ZOOM button.
Nlekọta
- Na-ehicha ihuenyo: Jiri ákwà dị nro, nke na-enweghị lint hichaa ihuenyo mmetụ aka ahụ nwayọ. Ejila ihe nhicha ma ọ bụ ihe mgbaze.
- Oghere diski: Keep the disc slot free of dust and debris. Avoid inserting bent or damaged discs.
- Nchacha izugbe: Jiri ákwà dị nro ma kpọọ nkụ hichaa mpụta nke ngwaọrụ ahụ.
Nchọpụta nsogbu
Ọ bụrụ na ị na-enwe nsogbu, rụtụ aka na nsogbu ndị a na-ahụkarị na ngwọta ndị a:
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Enweghị ike | Fiusi gbapụrụ, wiwi na-ezighi ezi, njikọ adịghị mma | Check vehicle's fuse box and unit's fuse. Verify wiring connections. Ensure battery is connected. |
| Enweghị ụda | Volume too low, mute activated, incorrect speaker wiring | Mee ka olu dịkwuo elu. Lelee ma ọ bụrụ na ogbi na-arụ ọrụ. Lelee njikọ ndị na-ekwu okwu. |
| Mgbama GPS furu efu ma ọ bụ ezighi ezi | Antenna obstruction, poor satellite reception | Gbaa mbọ hụ na antenna GPS nwere doro anya view nke eluigwe. Gaa n'ebe mepere emepe. |
| Njikọ Bluetooth adaghị | Device not in pairing mode, incorrect PIN, interference | Ensure both devices are in pairing mode. Re-enter PIN. Try pairing in a different location. |
| Njehie diski | Damaged disc, incorrect format, dirty disc | Hichaa diski ahụ. Nwaa diski ọzọ. Hụ na akwadola usoro diski ahụ. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact Metra customer support or a qualified service technician.
Nkọwapụta
Technical specifications for the Metra MDF-9500-3 In-Dash Car Stereo Receiver:
- Nọmba nlereanya: MDF-9500-3
- Akara: Metra
- Ngosipụta: 6.1" Touchscreen
- Teknụzụ Njikọta: Bluetooth, USB
- Njikwa Type: Android (refers to compatibility, not OS)
- Njirimara Pụrụ Iche: Ihuenyo mmetụ aka
- Ngwa dakọtara: Smartphone, Ọkà Okwu
- Ụdị njikọ: 3.5mm Jack, USB
- Ụkpụrụ mmepụta ụda: Stereo
- Ike mmepụta: 50 Watts (kwa ọwa)
- Ọnụọgụ ọwa: 4
- Mpụta Wattage: 200 Watts (total)
- Onye nrụpụta: Metra Electronics
- Ụbọchị mbụ dị: Febụwarị 6, 2013
Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Metra Electronics websaịtị. Debe nnata nzụta gị dị ka ihe akaebe nke ịzụrụ maka nkwupụta ikike.
Onye nrụpụta: Metra Electronics
Websaịtị: www.metraonline.com (Ọpụample link, verify actual support site)





