1. Uvod
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your PHONOCAR VM016 DAB+ Bluetooth Car Radio. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure correct operation and to prevent damage. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Sigurnosne informacije
- Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the negative battery terminal is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
- Connect the unit only to a 12V or 24V DC power supply with a negative ground.
- Do not disassemble or modify the unit. This may cause electric shock, fire, or other malfunctions.
- Avoid installing the unit in locations where it would obstruct the driver's view ili ometaju rad vozila.
- Protect the unit from direct sunlight, excessive heat, humidity, and dust.
- Always use the correct fuse rating as specified.
3. Proizvod je gotovview
The PHONOCAR VM016 is a versatile car radio designed for 12V and 24V vehicles, offering a range of audio playback options including DAB+ digital radio, FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, USB, SD card, and AUX-IN. It features a detachable front panel for security and an amplified output of 4x30 Watts.

Slika 3.1: Prednja strana view of the PHONOCAR VM016 Car Radio.
Ključne karakteristike:
- DAB+ prijemnik: Uživajte u visokokvalitetnim digitalnim radio emisijama.
- Bluetooth A2DP: Bežični audio streaming i hands-free pozivi.
- USB & SD/MMC Card Slot: Pusti MP3 files from external storage (up to 16 GB for SD).
- Prednji AUX-IN: Connect external audio devices via a 3.5mm jack.
- Odvojiva prednja ploča: Enhanced security feature.
- Encoder Volume Control: Intuitive volume adjustment.
- Automatic Memory Preset: Stores radio stations automatically.
- RDS sistem: Radio Data System for FM broadcasts.
- 27 FM Preset Stations: Quick access to your favorite FM stations.
- Last Position Memory: Resumes playback from where it left off.
- Amplified Output: 4 x 30 Watt for clear audio.
- 12V-24V Power: Compatible with both standard car and truck electrical systems.
- Amplified antena: Included for improved reception.

Figure 3.2: Diagram illustrating the technical features and connections of the PHONOCAR VM016.
4. Instalacija
4.1 Provjera prije instalacije
- Verify that your vehicle's electrical system is 12V or 24V DC with a negative ground.
- Ensure you have all necessary tools and accessories for installation.
4.2 Ožičenje
The unit uses standard ISO connectors for power and speaker connections. Refer to your vehicle's wiring diagram for specific connections if not using standard ISO.
- Priključak za napajanje: Connect the yellow wire to the constant 12V/24V supply, the red wire to the accessory (switched) 12V/24V supply, and the black wire to a good chassis ground.
- Priključci zvučnika: Connect the speaker wires according to their polarity (positive and negative) to the corresponding vehicle speakers. Ensure no speaker wires are shorted to each other or to the vehicle chassis.
- Priključak antene: Povežite amplified DAB+/FM antenna (included) to the antenna input on the rear of the unit. Ensure proper placement of the antenna for optimal reception.
4.3 Montaža
Insert the unit into the DIN-sized opening in your vehicle's dashboard. Secure it using the provided mounting sleeve and brackets. Ensure the unit is firmly seated to prevent movement during driving.
5. Uputstvo za upotrebu
5.1 Osnovne kontrole
- Uključivanje/isključivanje: Pritisnite POWER dugme za uključivanje ili isključivanje jedinice.
- Kontrola jačine zvuka: Rotirajte DOKUMENT KODIRAČA (main rotary knob) to adjust the volume level.
- Odabir načina rada: Pritisnite MODE button to cycle through available sources: DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, USB, SD, AUX-IN.
5.2 Rad radija (DAB+ / FM)
- Odabir benda: U radio modu pritisnite BAND button to switch between DAB+ and FM bands.
- Automatsko skeniranje: Pritisnite i držite SCAN dugme za automatsko pretraživanje i pohranjivanje dostupnih stanica.
- Ručno podešavanje: Koristite TUNE +/- buttons for manual frequency adjustment.
- Unaprijed postavljene stanice: Use the numeric buttons (1-6) to select stored preset stations. To store a station, tune to the desired frequency, then press and hold a numeric button until you hear a confirmation beep.
- RDS System (FM): When available, the Radio Data System will display station information such as program type and station name.
5.3 Bluetooth rad
- Uparivanje: Select Bluetooth mode. On your mobile device, search for Bluetooth devices and select "PHONOCAR VM016". Enter "0000" if a PIN is required. Once paired, the Bluetooth icon will illuminate.
- Audio streaming (A2DP): Play audio from your paired device. Use the unit's controls or your device to manage playback (play/pause, skip tracks).
- Pozivanje bez upotrebe ruku: Kada pristigne poziv, uređaj će prikazati ID pozivaoca. Pritisnite CALL button to answer, and press it again to end the call.
5.4 Media Playback (USB, SD Card, AUX-IN)
- USB/SD kartica: Insert a USB drive or SD card into the respective slot. The unit will automatically switch to USB/SD mode and begin playing compatible MP3 files. Koristiti SKIP dugmad za navigaciju po stazama.
- AUX-IN: Connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, smartphone) to the front AUX-IN jack using a 3.5mm audio cable. Select AUX-IN mode to listen to audio from the connected device.
5.5 Detachable Front Panel
To remove the front panel, press the RELEASE button. Gently pull the panel away from the main unit. To reattach, align the panel with the main unit and push until it clicks into place.
6. Održavanje
- čišćenje: Koristite meku, suhu krpu za čišćenje površine uređaja. Za tvrdokornu prljavštinu, dampen the cloth with a small amount of mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Front Panel Care: Handle the detachable front panel with care. Avoid touching the contacts on the back of the panel. Store it in the provided case when removed.
- Zamjena osigurača: If the unit does not power on, check the fuse. Replace it with a fuse of the same rating only.
7. Otkrivanje problema
- Nema napajanja: Check the power connections (yellow, red, black wires) and the fuse. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is on if connected to a switched power source.
- Nema zvuka: Check speaker connections. Ensure the volume is not at minimum and the MUTE function is not active. Verify the correct audio source is selected.
- Slab radio prijem: Check the antenna connection. Ensure the amplified antenna is properly installed and positioned. Try performing an automatic scan again.
- Problemi sa Bluetooth vezom: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device and the unit is in Bluetooth mode. Delete previous pairings and try pairing again.
- USB/SD Playback Errors: Ensure the USB drive or SD card is formatted correctly (FAT32) and contains compatible MP3 files. Check for file corruption. The maximum supported SD card size is 16 GB.
8. Specifikacije
| Feature | Specifikacija |
|---|---|
| Broj modela | VM016 |
| Napajanje | 12V - 24V DC (Negative Ground) |
| Audio izlazna snaga | 4 x 30 vata |
| Povezivanje | Bluetooth (A2DP), USB, SD/MMC Card, Front AUX-IN |
| Radio tjuner | DAB+, FM (sa RDS-om) |
| FM preseti | 27 stanica |
| Podržani mediji | MP3 (via USB/SD) |
| Kapacitet SD kartice | Do 16 GB |
| Posebne karakteristike | Detachable Front Panel, Last Position Memory, Amplified Antenna Included |
| Boja | Crna |
9. Garancija i podrška
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your authorized PHONOCAR dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.





