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Adding a sub to a factory system:

This feature offers the ability to add a subwoofer to a factory system. (refer to page 3)

Adding a full-range amp & sub to a factory system:

This feature offers the ability to add a full-range amp and sub to a factory system. (refer to page 4)

16-pin header port:

Inside the interface is a 16-pin header port for adding optional modules (sold separately). Page 5 
and 6 will show the installation and use of these modules.
• 

AXDSPL-BT

 - Bluetooth streaming interface

• 

AXDSPL-SP

 - Toslink digital output

Note: 

The interface provides a 12-volt 1-amp output to turn on aftermarket amp(s). If installing 

multiple amps, an SPDT automotive relay will be required if the amp turn-on current of all amps 
combined exceeds 1-amp. Use Metra part number E-123 (sold separately) for best results.

1.

  Remove the factory radio †, then unplug all connectors.

2.

  Install the 

AXDSPL-GM31 vehicle T-harness

 to the vehicle and make all necessary 

connections, but leave the amp turn-on wire disconnected.

3.

  Plug the 

AXDSPL-GM31 vehicle T-harness

 to the 

AXDSPL-GM31 interface

.

4.

  Plug the 

AXDSPL-GM31 interface harness

 to the 

AXDSPL-GM31 interface

.

5.

  Download and install the 

AX-DSP-X app

 from the 

Google Play Store

 or 

Apple App Store

.

6.

  Cycle the ignition on.

7.

  Open the app then select the 

Bluetooth Connection

 tab. Follow the instructions to 

pair the mobile device to the interface. Refer to page 6 for more information.

8.

  Scroll to the 

Configuration

 tab then select the vehicle type. Press the

 Lock Down

 ‡ 

button to save the configuration. Refer to page 7 for more information.

9.

  Connect the amp turn-on wire.

10.

 Adjust the settings in the app as desired. Press the 

Lock Down 

‡ button to save any 

new configurations.

†  Refer to Metra online for dash disassembly. If Metra makes a dash kit for the vehicle, 

disassembly will be within those instructions.

‡  Anytime the interface is locked down the key must be cycled off then back on

INSTALLATION OPTIONS

INSTALLATION

Summary of Contents for AXDSPL-GM31

Page 1: ...r front rear and sub Selectable low pass band pass and high pass filters Selectable crossover slopes 12db 24db 36db 48db Each channel can be delayed independently up to 10ms Clipping detection and lim...

Page 2: ...SPL GM31 vehicle T harness to the vehicle and make all necessary connections but leave the amp turn on wire disconnected 3 Plug the AXDSPL GM31 vehicle T harness to the AXDSPL GM31 interface 4 Plug th...

Page 3: ...m at a later date 6 5 4 3 2 1 RCA Jacks sold separately Keep Connected Any remaining wires tape off and disregard Black Ground Orange Control Bass Knob Factory Radio Harness Interface Any remaining wi...

Page 4: ...res to amp non amplified models only White Front Left White Black Front Left Gray Front Right Gray Black Front Right Green Rear Left Green Black Rear Left Purple Rear Right Purple Black Rear Right Unp...

Page 5: ...er 1 Important Unplug the interface from the vehicle 2 Remove 4 Phillips screws securing the interface then remove the top cover exposing the circuit board within 3 Locate the 16 pin header on the cir...

Page 6: ...vehicle 2 Remove 4 Phillips screws securing the interface then remove the top cover exposing the circuit board within 3 Locate the 16 pin header on the circuit board 4 Important Carefully line up the...

Page 7: ...7 REV 8 4 2020 INSTAXDSPL GM31 MOBILE APP Setup Instructions General information tab for installing the interface Continued on the next page...

Page 8: ...he Bluetooth pairing process then select the interface once it is found Connected will appear in the top left corner of the app once paired Note The ignition must be cycled on during this process Disc...

Page 9: ...he selected settings Attention This must be done before closing the app or cycling the key otherwise all new changes will be lost Save Configuration Saves the current configuration to the mobile devic...

Page 10: ...oin channels together for simple equalization Example left front woofer midrange and left front tweeter will be considered simply left front The letter M indicates the speaker assigned as the master s...

Page 11: ...b 24db 36db or 48db Select the desired crossover frequency per channel 20hz to 20khz Note The front and rear channels default to a 100Hz high pass filter to keep the low frequency signals out If a sub...

Page 12: ...channels can be adjusted independently within this tab with 15 bands of available equalization It is best to tune this by using an RTA Real Time Analyzer The Gain slider on the far left is for the cha...

Page 13: ...llows a delay of each channel If a delay is desired first measure the distance in inches from each speaker to the listening position then enter those values to the corresponding speaker Add in inches...

Page 14: ...ced by 20dB Turning down the stereo will allow the audio to come back at a normal level The sensitivity of this feature can be adjusted to the listening preference of the user Amp Turn On SignalSense...

Page 15: ...15 REV 8 4 2020 INSTAXDSPL GM31 Locking Down Data Last and the most important You must lock down your configuration and cycle the key MOBILE APP CONT...

Page 16: ...Friday 9 00 AM 7 00 PM Saturday 10 00 AM 7 00 PM Sunday 10 00 AM 4 00 PM SPECIFICATIONS Input Impedance 1M Ohm Input Channels 6 Input Options High Level or Low Level Input Type Differential balanced...

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