Pioneer SPH-EVO950DAB-RM Media Receiver
Installation Manual
- SPH-EVO950DAB-RM
- SPH-EVO107DAB-RM
- SPH-EVO98DAB-RM
- SPH-DA97DAB-RM
Compatible with vehicles equipped with original car radio and steering wheel control / Compatible with vehicles without original car radio and steering wheel control.
Interface
SPH-EVO950DAB pre-assembled for RENAULT Master & NISSAN Interstar
Remove the empty slot, the frame, and the radio (screws x4)
Remove the 2 screws on the top side of the frame to release the frame so that the original radio can be removed.
Cables and connectors of the original car radio
Cables and connectors on the non-original Pioneer SPH-EVO950DAB-RM Media Receiver versions. No USB connector available & white connector replaced by ISO F.M
- Connection to vehicle connectors
- Rear view camera power supply (camera option)
- Steering wheel control mini-jack – To be connected to the car radio chassis (SWC)
- Closed loop for vehicles with a manual gearbox, Open loop for vehicles with an automatic gearbox.
- To the Pioneer main connector
- Remote output: Power supply for FM antenna adaptor
FM aerial connection
The SPH-EVO950DAB-CRM kit offers 2 types of aerial connection depending on the vehicle: for cars with an original radio = FAKRA type connector, for cars with a non-original radio = FM ISO type connector
Suggested position for the microphone: top left side of the original frame.
Connect the cables as shown in the picture. DAB, F,M ,and Microphone on the left / Remaining connectors on the right.
Tuck the harnesses and interface box as shown to make it easier to install the car radio.T o save time, the GPS antenna can be glued in place as shown in the picture
Install the 2 screws at the top of the frame.
Install the car radio and connect all the connectors.
Reinstall and clip on the plastic definition trim.
Final result.
Customer Support
- Address: Parker Davis HVAC International 7290 NW 77th Court, Doral, FL 33166 – USA
- Tel: (305) 513-4488
- Fax: (305) 513-4499
- E-mail: info@pdhvac.com
- Website: www.pdhvac.com
- Pioneer Customer Support Center: http://www.pioneer.eu
FAQs
Q: What is the Pioneer SPH-EVO950DAB-RM designed for?
Ans: High-resolution music playback, Bluetooth connectivity, smartphone integration, and digital radio (DAB+) are all supported by this multipurpose in-car media receiver.
Q: What tools do I need to install the SPH-EVO950DAB-RM?
Ans: A screwdriver set, wire strippers, electrical tape, panel removal tools, and perhaps a wiring harness adapter tailored to your car are examples of common tools.
Q: Can I install this media receiver myself, or should I hire a professional?
Ans: DIY installation is feasible if you have prior knowledge of automotive electronics and wiring.
Q: Is the SPH-EVO950DAB-RM compatible with all vehicles?
Ans: The size of your car’s dash, wiring, and antenna all affect compatibility. To guarantee correct fit and operation, use a mounting kit and wiring adapter designed specifically for your car.
Q: How do I connect my smartphone to the media receiver?
Ans: For a wired connection, use a USB cable or Bluetooth pairing. For smooth integration, the receiver supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
Q: Does the installation affect my vehicle’s existing audio system?
Ans: The integrity of the audio system in your car is preserved by proper installation. Adapters reduce damage or interference.
Q: How do I connect the antenna for DAB+ radio?
Ans: Follow the instructions in the installation handbook to use the DAB antenna that comes with the car or, if it’s compatible, connect to an existing antenna.
Q: Can I control the media receiver using my vehicle’s steering wheel buttons?
Ans: Yes, you can keep the OEM steering wheel controls if you have the right steering wheel control interface adapter.