USER’S MANUAL BVCP9675 BLUETOOTH® | MP3-COMPATIBLE AM/FM RECEIVER BOSS Audio Systems 3451 Lunar Court • Oxnard, CA 93030 www.bossaudio.com 800-999-1236 US Toll-free 805-751-4853 Customer Service tech support: www.bossaudio.com/support/technical-support 0517 iPhone® is a trademark of Apple, Inc. registered in the U.S. and other countries. BOSS Audio Systems is not affiliated with Apple, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
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Contents Contents……………………………………...2 Bluetooth® ……………….……………….19 Radio………………………………………….23 Notes……………………………………………………………4 Cautions………………….………………………………….19 Display Overview………………………………………..23 FCC Statement……………………………………………..6 Setup & Connections………………………………….19 Controls……….…………………...……………………….23 Cautions…………………………………………………….7-9 Phonebook…………………………………………………19 About this Manual………………………………..………9 Device Status……………………………………………..19 California Prop. 65…..……………………………………9 Calling..
Contents General Settings.………………………..26 Bluetooth® Settings.……………………27 Connections……………………………….….30 Cautions…….…..……………………………………….….26 Power….…..……………………………………….………..27 Cautions & Warnings…………………...………..30-33 Date & Time…..……………………………………….….26 Auto Connect……………………………….…………….27 Warnings…………………...……………………………….36 System Language.……………………………………….26 Auto Answer………………………………………………27 Power …………………………………….……………….….30 User Interface…………………………………………….26 Phonebook Download………………………………..28 Speaker…….
Important This symbol with “WARNING” is intended to alert the user to the presence of critical instructions/procedures. Failure to observe the instructions/procedures can result in injury, death, damage to the product and/or property. Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. Use of the Apple CarPlay logo means that a vehicle user interface meets Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this vehicle or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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Caution FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The Bluetooth antenna cannot be removed (or replaced) by user.
Caution Precautions BE SURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: Do not turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you. Use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Do not operate mobile video equipment while driving a motorized vehicle – safe driving and safety consideration of others should always be your highest priority.
Caution Before Installing To avoid potential shorts in the electrical system, be sure to disconnect the (–) battery cable before installation. Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and negative grounding only. Failure to do so may result in a fire or malfunction. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVERS. NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Caution Images and Video Watching video while driving is against Federal, State, and Local laws. Drive safely, know and obey traffic rules. Watching this screen and making selections while driving can lead to a serious accident. Check surroundings for safety while camera images are displayed. Do not use features of this product while driving if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your location.
Basic Product Operation What comes in the box Hardware Connections Qty 1 BVCP9675 Qty 1 Power/Speaker Harness Qty 1 Trim Ring Qty 1 Hands-free Microphone Qty 1 Mounting Hardware Set (Not Pictured) Qty 1 Audio Pre-amp Harness Qty 1 External Source Harness Qty 1 SWC Plug -M5 x 6mm Bolts (4) -Brackets (2) -Back strap (1) 10
Basic Product Operation Front Detail 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Microphone 2 Power/Home 3 Siri Button 4 Volume Control 5 Mute/Screen Off 6 System Reset 11
Basic Product Operation Rear Detail USB 2 Charging/USB Media Playback Apple CarPlay USB 1* Radio Antenna Input (1 A Charging) *Lightning Cable Not Included Hands-free Microphone Input Power / Speaker I/O Ports Harness Rear Camera Input 15 Amp Mini-ATM Fuse Camera Power Output Front, Rear, Sub Outputs Remote Output (500 mA Max) Steering Wheel Control Input Aux-In (RCA) Input 12
Basic Product Operation Product Basics Power On /Standby Siri 1. Touch once to Power ON -Touch to command 2. Touch and Hold for Standby NOTE NOTE CarPlay must be active In Standby Mode, the LED will slowly pulse on and off. Display Off Volume 1. Touch once on either “+” / “-” 2. Touch and Hold for quicker operation -Touch and Hold Mute Display On -Touch the display to reactivate Mute 1.
Basic Product Operation Using and Caring for the Touchscreen Use: This head unit utilizes a Capacitive Touchscreen, the same type that is used on high-end mobile devices. It should be used for and cared for like that type of device. As with all capacitive type technology, if your fingers are wet or sweaty, it will not function properly. Do not allow any sharp objects to come in contact with the screen glass. Care and Cleaning: To clean the screen, use a dry microfiber type cloth to clean.
Basic Product Operation Product Setup (Date & Time) Setup Option A: CarPlay Method Setup Option B: Date and Time Additional Setup pg. 26 Connect your Apple ® device using a Lightning® cable*. The CarPlay USB port must be used. General > Language This will automatically setup the time and date. Steering Wheel Controls > Programming Vehicle Specific Buttons Audio > EQ, Other Audio Settings Display > Illumination, Brightness, LED User must set Time Zone manually.
Basic Product Operation Navigating the Menus Media Camera CHECK SURROUNDINGS BEFORE PROCEEDING Aux-In Home CarPlay Radio EQ Hands-free Settings 16
Apple CarPlay Using CarPlay Connecting to CarPlay USB Port 1 Gestures & Control 1. Connect the CarPlay compatible device via Lightning® cable (not included). Basic controls, but not limited to: Functions, contents, and usability is determined by the App provider(s). 2. The iPhone will load the CarPlay function. Controls will vary with each App that is available for CarPlay. 3. On the display, the CarPlay will illuminate green, touch it to enter the CarPlay menu.
Apple CarPlay Using CarPlay CarPlay Display Setup 1. Using your iPhone: Settings > General > CarPlay 2. Touch and Hold each App icon to move. NOTE Only Apps with the icon can be removed from CarPlay. How to Disable Apps 1. Using your iPhone: Settings > Notifications > App to Disable To Disable other Apps see pg.
Bluetooth® Setup & Connection Hands-Free Menu Touch First time Pairing Phonebook and History Navigate to the Hands-free menu (pg. 16) Touch Search to begin searching for devices To Download Phonebook: Mobile Device: Search for BOSS AUDIO BVCP9675 iOS Devices: Settings > Bluetooth Android Devices: Settings > Connections > Bluetooth Contacts will always be stored once downloaded A passcode is generated and will display on both the head unit and mobile device for secure pairing.
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Calling History Call Waiting Making & Receiving Calls 1. Outgoing Call To accept another call: 2. Incoming Call 3. Missed Call 1. Dialing from the dial pad Touch to make call Touch To toggle between calls: 2. Contacts Touch the contact name Touch Call 1 Call 2 Note 3.
Bluetooth® Audio Audio Streaming Media Player (Bluetooth) To play media through Bluetooth, the mobile device must be Paired and Connected to the BVCP9675, see pg. 22. Playback access is also available through the Media Player 1. Touch 1. Touch The music will play automatically. Track Control 1. 2. 3. Note For best performance, your mobile device volume setting should be set to maximum.
Media USB USB Playback Navigating Menu Touch Touch Watching videos or photos while driving is against Federal ,State, and Local laws. The music will play automatically. To browse contents Swipe Do not use features of this product if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your location. Audio & Video Control To return to the current file playing, 1. Touch Play/Pause 2. Track Fwd / Rev 3. Repeat List 4. Repeat File 5.
Radio AM/ FM Controls Station Listings Favorites and Presets Settings Settings Favorites Bands Touch Touch Favorite Set Tuning To remove a favorite, Touch To search for stations: Search Browsing Favorites Touch and Hold Touch Manual Seek Touch To return the Tuner screen Touch Swipe to quickly tune Auto Search & Store Note RBDS info (if available) and currently tuned station will display on the radio icon in the home screen Band & Settings Not all stations will have or display RBDS info.
Aux In/Camera External Source Playback (Audio Only) Touch WARNING Never rely solely on the rear view camera; always check your surroundings before proceeding. Reverse View When the vehicle is put into reverse gear, the camera will display the image on the screen. Images may appear reversed Media must be controlled from the external device. Do not use features of this product if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your location. Track functions are not controlled from the product.
Audio Adjustments EQ Note Internal Amp The EQ can also be directly accessed while changing the volume. The volume display will show the EQ icon, you can touch to access the Audio Settings. To access the EQ menu Touch To reduce the possibility of noise entering the signal chain when utilizing the audio pre-amp outputs, the internal amp can be turned OFF Touch OFF ON To turn ON the EQ Loudness Enhances and gently boosts low and high freq.
Settings General Date & Time System Language Power Off Delay Time Zone Touch to change Touch Adjust to correctly display time English (Default), Spanish Default Setting: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US) Date Touch Note If the product re-boots during crank to start, Turn ON delay User Interface The delay is 3 sec. Background Picture Touch Touch to change Touch OFF ON Auto Adjust Daylight Saving Touch ON CarPlay is independent of the system language setting.
Settings Display Bluetooth Blur Effect LED Touch Buttons Bluetooth Touch Panel Light Touch Touch OFF ON Power On/Off Bluetooth ON OFF Menu to menu animation adds a blur effect Six preset colors can be chosen for Touch buttons, or chose below... Illumination Control Swipe Note Touch ON OFF When the vehicle lights are on, the products illumination will dim for night use. Screen and LED Brightness settings for this feature see pg. 27 LED Brightness Swipe Day Night See Connections pg.
Settings Bluetooth Radio Phonebook Download Seek Quality FM/AM RBDS, Cont’d Touch Swipe Not all stations will broadcast information to display. Automatically downloads contacts Adjusts the sensitivity of both AM/FM bands AF (Alternative Frequency) Default Setting: OFF Reset Touch First Name First Touch OFF ON Touch ON OFF Will reset the seek sensitivity to back to default First name is displayed. If last name is to be displayed first, turn off.
Settings Steering Wheel Controls Programming Functions Touch To program the SWC buttons from the vehicle Reset SWC About 1. Displays the system information: Touch Operating System 2. Touch YES Touch Touch Software Version MCU Version YES 3. Touch Hardware Version Hardware ID 1. Touch the Button to be programmed, the corresponding Steering Wheel Button. 2. Once programmed, the setting will illuminate, confirming the successful programming. 3.
Connections Power Note CAUTION It is recommended to have the product installed by a certified installation professional. Unused input/output wires need be insulated with tape, heat shrink, or crimp connectors. Never use wire nuts. CAUTION Before installation, or wiring connections, disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent damage to the product, and/or possible injury.
Connections Speakers CAUTION Do not chassis ground any speaker wire leads. CAUTION Only use 4-8 Ω Speakers Do not use 1-3 Ω Speakers CAUTION Do not bridge any of the channels, they are only to be wired in stereo mode. 1 Note Unused speaker wires need be insulated with tape, heat shrink, or crimp connectors. Never use wire nuts. If the speaker outputs are not used, turn Off the internal amp to reduce the possibility of noise entering the signal chain. See pg.
Connections Audio Pre-amp Note CAUTION Remote Out is 500 mA max output rating. If several amplifiers are to be used, it is recommended to use a relay for the Remote Out trigger. If pre-amp outputs are being used exclusively, turn Off the internal amp of the product, to reduce the possibility of noise entering the signal chain. Note See pg. 25 Subwoofer Pre-amp is a non-fading mono output. Note Always run signal wires away from power cables to reduce the possibility of noise.
Connections Camera & Aux In WARNING Never rely solely on the rear view camera; always check your surroundings before proceeding. Images may appear reversed Do not use a feature of this product if it cannot be operated safely and legally in your location. Note 1 Camera power is required for Camera source to function. The product will power On the camera from the Camera Power Output when the reverse signal is triggered. See pg.
Connections Steering Wheel Controls SWC SWC Up to 12 Buttons can be programmed. See pg. 29 Key 1 (Tip) GND (Ring) Note A separate interface might be needed for your vehicle application. It is recommend that you consult with a professional installer. SWC Interface (Not Included) 1 Mic Location SWC Location AM/FM Ant.
Connections USB USB 2 USB 1 Media Playback CarPlay 1 USB 1 & 2 Port Length 3 ft. Note Lightning® Cable Android device playback is not supported from either of the USB ports.
Connections Parking Brake WARNING Improper connection or use of the parking brake status wire, (i.e. defeating the safety feature) violates Federal, State, and Local laws. This may lead to injury, property damage, and/or death. WARNING 1 Watching videos or photos while driving is against Federal , State, and Local laws. Power/Speaker Note Harness Review the connections of this product, to properly integrate the parking brake wire to the vehicle.
Connections Hands-free Mic Placement Every vehicle will perform differently due to layout, interior materials, etc... The Red shaded areas are the recommended locations for best microphone performance. Items to look for before placement: 1. Do not place in front of air vents. 2. If the vehicle has tweeters placed on sail panels, do NOT locate the mic on steering column area. 3. Front of mic must not be blocked. 4. Mic should be firmly attached to mounting location. 5.
Troubleshooting Issues Cause Solution No Sound Internal amplifier is off Product is muted External amplifiers Go to Settings > Audio > Internal Amp ON Touch the volume. Check the external amplifiers are on.
Troubleshooting Issues Cause Solution Bluetooth Not connecting to device Go to Settings > Bluetooth > Power ON Pair and Connect the device like new. Hands-free call quality Mobile device Check cellular strength on mobile device. Hang-up and redial number. Microphone placement needs to be relocated. Microphone needs to be firmly attached to location it’s mounted on. Check to see if microphone is properly plugged in.
Specifications General Audio Cont’d USB Power Input………………………….10.8 V—16 V DC Pre-amp Output…………………………………..3 Pairs USB Spec………….…………...USB 2.0 (High-Speed) Nominal………………………...14.4 V DC Front………………………2V, Full-Range USB Current….……………………………..1.5 A (Max) Current Consumption……….. …………10 A (Max) Rear………………………..2V, Full-Range File System……………………………………………FAT32 Fuse Type……………………………………….Mini-ATM Sub(Mono)………………………..2V, LPF Audio Playback Dimensions (H x W x D)……………..4” x 7” x 6.5” Sub LPF…...
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