pumpkin car stereo KD-C0223+Y0801
Q1 : Is this
Pumpkin Car Stereo compatible with 2012 KIA OPTIMA?
A : Yes, it will be compatible with 2012 KIA OPTIMA, but you may need to do some wire modification because we can only send you a ISO cable.
Q2 : Is it possible to make playlists in the music player, using a memory card?
A : Yes, it can make playlists in the music player by using a memory card.
Q3 : Does the wifi work?
A : Yes, but it isn’t a hotspot. Think of it as a tablet with a radio. If you are in areas with free WiFi, or have a hotspot, you can connect -Watch Netflix, go on TV, social media, etc.
Q4 : Does this unit power on immediately like the way regular steroes do? Or does it have the delay of booting an Android tablet each time you turn on your car?
A : There is a delay which takes 10 or 15 sec just as there would be on a tablet. Once powered up it is a very capable after market car stereo.
Q5 : Is this compatible with 2012 Toyota Prado?
A : This is a universal car stereo made to fit most vehicles. If your Prado has an opening for double DIN which is about 178 mm wide and 100 mm high, then it will work with the correct trim adapter for your vehicle.
Q6 : How do I connect steering wheel controls to the sw1 and sw2 wires on back of unit?
A : You have to find the original wires coming ffrk. on the steering wheel to your old head unit. Then just splice them in.
Q7 : Can waze be downloaded and used? Can I download apps from Google store with this?
A : Yes, it comes with play store. Any apps in the Google store can be accessed with this and work great!
Q8 : Does the buttons change color?
A : Colors can be selected through the system management app.
Q9 : Is this unit compatible with 2010 suzuki sx4 steering wheel controls?
A : Sorry, this head unit doesn’t support. Because the SX4 car is original with can bus system, and the dimension and shape do not fit either.
Q10 : Can this product handle ODB2 with USB?
A : Sorry, this procuct can’t handle ODB2 with USB.
Q11 : Has the GPS freeze up problem been fixed? What kind of GPS is installed? What does it cost to update?
A : We will preload the free testing copy map from the factory into a 4GB micro SD card for you , and it includes the map of your country. It is an Igo software which doesn’t support to update via website. But once we got the new map file from the factory, we can send to you via email for free. All you need to do is just download and use it.
Q12 : Do you have to enable a wifi hotspot everytime you use the nav or google maps? Google maps I would assume yes but what about stock nav?
A : The stock GPS app doesn’t require wifi or 3G phone. This car DVD player comes with its own antenna and tracks SAT signals without wifi assistance. The installed app works fine.
Q13 : How accurate is the GPS/Navigation? Can I download Google Maps?
A : Our GPS/Navigation works fine and most of consumers are satisfied with it. And yes, you can download Google Maps.
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FAQ for Pumpkin Car Stereo KD-C0223/KD-C0224 (4)Q14 : Why can’t I surf the Internet after plugging in my 3G dongle ? A : It might be the 3G dongle you used is not compatible with our radio. It’s possible that you didn’t buy the 3G dongle from our store. Would you like to buy a compatible one from us to try? Also please note that for our 3G dongles to work it can only support a WCDMA 3G bandwidth Internet SIM card. Q15 : Why does pressing the GPS button to open the Igo maps not work while clicking on the icon does ? A : Please go to setting---GPS---GPS application option to set the GPS button’s function. You can define it to open any map app you installed on the radio. Q16 : Why can’t I open the map or it reports errors when I open it ? A : It might be the map software preinstalled onto the map SD card is corrupt or lost files. Would you mind we send you a link to download the all map files again to try? Or you can wait for us to send you a new map SD card by post to you? Any idea please let us knows, so that we can give you following instructions. Q17 : Why is the stereo screen black and no shows no display ? A : Please use something sharp kike a paperclip to press the RST hole on the front panel to check. If it is still not working, please check if the touchscreen and all other functions still work. Does it have sound coming out? If it is only the display is black and not working, then it maybe the display screen or the display board doesn’t have power to the back-light of the screen, it may require opening the front panel to check screen board, can you try that? If all of the other functions do not work either, then it might be the device is not connected with power. Please check the power connector and fuse on the radio to see if they are all still good. Q18 : Why does the radio interface not have voice while others have ? A : Please disconnect the power cable to the radio, and wait for an hour, and then connect it back to check. We have had clients solve the problem by doing this, maybe this will solve the problem for you also.
FAQ for Pumpkin Car Stereo KD-C0223/KD-C0224 (2)Q7 : Why the OBDII scanner can’t be paired ? Or why can’t I read the information after pairing ? A : Firstly, please check if your OBDII scanner has a 4 digital Bluetooth pairing code. Secondly, go to the Bluetooth application of the radio, and set the pairing code of the radio to the same one as the OBDII scanner. Thirdly, open the Torque application, choose the OBDII scanner MAC address in the application setting. Below is a demo video to show you the operation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwFJx0V84VM Lastly, if the connection is working well, but not able to read your car MCU information, then it maybe the OBDII scanner is not compatible with your car, you may need to find another one. Q8 : Why can’t I search the radio stations ? A : First, please check if you have plugged the original car radio antenna connector to the radio antenna port from the radio tightly. Secondly, if connected well, please check if your car is in an area with good radio reception. Thirdly, please turn off the AF option on the radio menu to search the radio stations. Lastly, you could get a radio antenna booster to connect between the radio and the original car radio antenna plug. And please power the booster from the ANT-CON wire or the red ACC wire. Q9 : Why can’t I install the new car stereo ? ( the plug doesn’t fit or the size is different from the original one) A : Sorry about this! But we have already listed the measurement data of the radio in our description, so that clients can check before purchasing. And as you can see, the radio is a 2 din universal device with universal ISO cable harness. It will not fit all cars, some cars have an original cable harness instead of universal ISO connectors. For these cars, you may need modify the wiring or buy an ISO to special cable harness adapter to install the radio. Please tell us your car information, and take photos to show us your original car connectors. We will check if we have this wire adapter for you.
FAQ for Pumpkin Car Stereo KD-C0223/KD-C0224 (3)Q10 : Why is the car stereo’s WIFI connection unstable ( often off-line or can’t connect) ? A : It maybe the WIFI source signal is too far from the radio, and as the radio has an inbuilt WIFI antenna, it will not keep a stable connection. Please get the WIFI source signal close to the radio. Such as use your cellphone to share WIFI hot-spots out, and then use the radio to connect to the cellphone WIFI hot-spots. And if it is still not working, can you please erase all the settings data on the radio to check? Just go to setting---backup/restore, and then choose restore to erase all the data. Please note the operation will delete all the applications and settings you have done on the radio. Please take note before you go further with this. And please turn off the WIFI optimization on the WIFI advance setting, just as the following picture shows: http://image16-c.poco.cn/mypoco/myphoto/20150410/10/17615050620150410105104032.jpg?492x296_120 Q11 : After pairing the bluetooth, why can’t I hear my voice or the other party’s voice when calling ? A : Please check if you have plugged in the external mic to use it. Is the external mic connected tightly into the mic port? And when you talking to phone, please talk close to the mic to check. If it is still not working, please check if the external mic is broken. Can you change another mic to check? Q12 : Why can’t some apps be installed or corrupt ? A : Why is it that some of the apps can not install or are corrupt? Or you mean all apps can not be installed or corrupt? If it is just some of the apps do not work, then it is normal. Because the Android system has capability issues with some apps, even if you are using an Android cellphone, it will have those issues too. If you mean all apps are a problem, then it maybe the system file has a problem, you will just need to re-install system of the radio to solve it. Here is the link of the system file: https://mega.co.nz/#!AY9TQTba!rce-Dn5dJyfTiPSm_NCRsJ6UjxMh_HaZNfraBf7tUe0 After downloading it, please decompress it, and you will get the firmware from the zip file. Copy the firmware onto an empty micro SD card. Then turn on the radio to the main menu; insert the SD card into the GPS slot. It will show a window leading to the update. During the update, please do not do any other operation or cut off the power. Q13 : Why does it show no music after connecting an iPod ? A : Please check if you have connected the iPod wire well between radio and iPod. Could you try disconnecting the iPod and reconnect it? And please click the folder icon at the bottom right of the iPod menu, choose music files from the iPod folder.