Jansite 6.25" Motorcycle CarPlay for BMW R1200GS R1250GS R1300GS

Contents

Jansite Motorcycle Intelligent Navigation Manual

Operating Instructions for 6.25" Motorcycle CarPlay and Android Auto Digital Dashboard Navigation System

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing our Carplay and Android Auto devices. Please read this user manual carefully to understand how to operate your device and ensure optimal performance. We recommend that you keep this user manual for future reference.

Note:

  • This manual is intended for use with multiple products, and diagrams are for installation reference only. Refer to the actual product received.
  • The product structure and parameters are subject to continuous improvement. Any discrepancies between graphics/descriptions and the actual product should defer to the actual product display.

Safety Precautions

  • Always read the instructions carefully before use.
  • This device uses negative electrode grounding and a 12V power supply.
  • Turn off the vehicle's power before installation and turn it back on only after installation is complete.
  • Do not use a high-pressure water gun to rinse or soak the product in water to prevent water from entering the body.
  • The camera (if optional) is waterproof, but avoid contact with solvents like degreasing oil, alcohol, or tar cleaning agents to prevent damage to the waterproof layer.

Specifications

Feature Specification
Display 6.25 inch IPS Capacitive Touch Screen
Touch Screen Type Durable high-precision touch screen
Resolution 1600*600
System Linux
Max External Memory 128G (TF slot available)
Waterproof Level IPX7
Material Glass+PE
WiFi 5G
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 (Two Channels)
CarPlay Support (Wireless)
Android Auto Support (Wireless)
AirPlay Support
MirrorLink Support
Operating Temperature -20°C to 80°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 80°C
Working Humidity Range 45% to 80% RH
Storage Humidity Range 30% to 90% RH
Atmospheric Pressure 86KPa to 106KPa
Supported Video Formats 3CP/ASF/AVI/DivX/mkv/MOV/MP4/MPG/TS/VOB/WEBM/M4V/FLV
Supported Audio Formats MP3/MP2/WAV/AAC/AMR/M4A/OGG/APE/FLAC

This device is designed to withstand various riding environments, featuring an anti-glare screen and robust IP67 waterproof design.

Device features for all riding environments

Image: Device features for all riding environments, highlighting weather resistance, IP67 waterproof design, anti-glare screen, and operating temperature range.

Grid of product features

Image: Grid illustrating key product features including CarPlay, Android Auto, IPS screen, 6.25" screen size, Bluetooth 5.0, IP67 Waterproof, Touch control, WiFi, and Easy Installation.

Setup

Package Contents

The standard package includes the following items:

  • CarPlay Host (6.25 inch screen)
  • Power Cord
  • Aluminum Alloy Bracket
  • Screwdriver
  • DVR lens (requires separate purchase of a DVR-enabled host)
Packing list showing screen and user manual

Image: Packing list, showing the main screen unit and a user manual.

Installation Instructions (Motorcycle)

This device is designed for BMW R1200GS, R1250GS, and R1300GS motorcycles, and may also be suited for S 1000XR.

Wider compatibility with BMW motorcycle models

Image: Illustrates wider compatibility with BMW R1250GS, S1000X, and R1200GS motorcycles.

4.1. Handlebar Installation

  1. Attach the CarPlay main unit to the provided bracket and tighten the screws on the back of the cradle to secure the main unit. The bracket can be rotated. (Two types of brackets are shipped randomly based on model matching).
  2. Secure the cradle to the crossbars on both sides of the motorcycle handlebar or in the middle.
Four-step installation guide

Image: Four-step installation guide showing how to attach the device to the original BMW motorcycle navigation mount.

Handlebar mounting options

Image: Shows two mounting options: directly on handlebars or on the rearview mirror.

4.2. Power Supply Connection

Connect the device to the motorcycle's power supply via the motorbike battery:

  1. Connect the red wire (+) to the ACC terminal in the fuse box.
  2. Connect the black wire (-) to the negative terminal of the motorbike battery.
  3. The unit will turn on automatically when the motorbike is switched on.

The battery and fuse box are typically located under the seat. Ensure connections are made when the engine is off.

Wiring diagram and motorcycle compatibility

Image: Wiring diagram showing waterproof detachable power connection, bracket, and motorcycle compatibility for BMW R1200GS/R1250GS/R1300GS/S 1000XR.

Detailed power cord connection steps

Image: Detailed steps for power cord connection, including locating battery terminals and connecting ACC and GND wires.

Operating Instructions

5. Android Auto

To connect to Android Auto:

  1. Go to the PhoneLink page on the device.
  2. Select the Android Auto icon [Android Auto icon] according to your personal needs.
  3. Ensure your Android phone supports Google services and has the necessary software installed from the Google Play Store.
  4. Ensure Bluetooth is connected between your phone and the device.

Pairing Devices:

  • Click on 'Settings' on the device; the settings panel will appear on your mobile interface.
  • Click on 'Maps' to open Google Maps.
  • Click on the 'Phone' icon to make a call.
  • Click 'Exit' to return to the car system interface.

After installing the required applications, open Android Auto and follow the prompts for service and update installation. Successful opening indicates proper software environment support.

Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto interface

Image: Shows the device displaying both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto interfaces, mounted on a motorcycle. Text describes using phone functions via Bluetooth.

GPS Navigation apps on screen

Image: The device displaying various GPS navigation applications like Apple Maps, Waze, Google Maps, and Sygic, mounted on a motorcycle handlebar.

6. CarPlay

To connect to CarPlay:

  1. Go to the PhoneLink page on the device.
  2. Select the CarPlay icon [CarPlay icon] according to your personal needs.
  3. For wireless CarPlay connection with iPhone, only a Bluetooth connection is required. Manual connection to the host hotspot is not needed.

After successful connection, the device will display the application screen, and relevant functional operations can be performed.

7. Bluetooth (BT) Functions

Tap the [BT] application to enter the Bluetooth interface. After connecting your cell phone via Bluetooth, you can use Bluetooth phone call and music playback functions.

7.1. Pairing Device

  • If the device is not paired, go to Phone > Settings > Bluetooth > Search Device on your phone.
  • Find the Bluetooth name "CAR-BT-XXXX" of the host computer.
  • Your phone will prompt for a PIN code. Enter the PIN code shown on the device's setup screen or confirm directly.
  • A "Phone Device Name" display indicates a successful connection.

7.2. Call Function

  • Click on the number in the interface to input the phone number. Use the backspace icon [Backspace icon] to delete incorrect input.
  • After entering the number, press the dial icon [Dial icon] to dial.
  • Press the end call icon [End call icon] to end the current call.

7.3. Bluetooth Music Playback Function

  • The Bluetooth music playback interface allows you to connect a Bluetooth phone for playback/pause/up/down operations.
  • Use the Bluetooth music function to play songs from your phone. For some music players, you may need to first enter the music page on your phone and click play.
Music playback and call features

Image: Illustrates seamless music listening and hands-free phone call capabilities directly from the motorcycle CarPlay screen.

8. Connecting a Bluetooth Helmet/Headset

You can connect your device's CarPlay or Android Auto via your phone's Bluetooth. Then, use your phone's Bluetooth to connect to your helmet headset after a successful connection. This allows for hands-free calls and music listening.

Bluetooth 5.0 connection diagram

Image: Diagram showing Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, allowing simultaneous connection of the phone to the device and the device to a Bluetooth helmet or walkie-talkie.

Connect your smartphone with the CarPlay screen to enable wireless mirror link functions like Airplay and Miracast, allowing you to play videos on the screen.

Wireless Mirror Link functionality

Image: Demonstrates Wireless Mirror Link, including Airplay and Miracast, allowing smartphone content to be displayed on the device screen.

Voice Control

Utilize Siri or Google Assistant voice control for safer driving, allowing you to manage music, calls, and navigation without taking your hands off the handlebars.

Siri/Google Assistant Voice Control

Image: Illustrates Siri/Google Assistant voice control for hands-free operation, showing example commands for music, calls, and navigation.

Maintenance

General Care and Cleaning

  • Regularly check the lens for dust and dirt and wipe it clean to ensure clear video capture.
  • Avoid using solvents such as degreasing oil, alcohol, and tar cleaning agents on the camera lens to prevent damage to the waterproof layer.
  • Ensure all wiring connections are smooth, without folding wires, and with some margin. Avoid overly tight bundling or squeezing by vehicle housing to prevent electromagnetic interference.

Troubleshooting

Common Fault Handling

  1. The device cannot be turned on.

    • Check that the wiring connections are correct and connected to the positive and negative terminals of the motorcycle's battery.
    • Measure the line voltage and check for power in the wiring line.
  2. The front or rear camera does not display.

    • Check the camera. If the front camera doesn't display, try connecting the rear lens. If the image displays, the front lens may be damaged. Contact support for a replacement.
  3. Both the front and rear cameras are not displayed.

    • Check that the camera cables and DVR connection cables are properly connected.
  4. The video is not clear or there is flare in the captured image.

    • Check the lens for dust and dirt and wipe it clean.
  5. Bluetooth cannot be connected.

    • Verify the Bluetooth password when pairing the host and cell phone.
    • Restart the device's Bluetooth and your cell phone's Bluetooth, then click the connect button.
  6. Bluetooth headset cannot be connected.

    • After connecting to Android Auto or CarPlay, disconnect Bluetooth from the device and connect the Bluetooth headset to the cell phone directly.
    • If you still cannot connect using only the cell phone, the helmet Bluetooth headset may be malfunctioning and needs replacement.
  7. The device prompts that it cannot record video or playback video in TF.

    • Check if the TF-SD card is damaged. If so, replace the TF-SD card.
  8. If the screen display or recorded video is subject to electromagnetic interference from streaks.

    • Check the wiring and binding of the camera for problems.
    • Wiring and bundling should be smooth, without folding wires, and with some margin. Bundling should not be too tight or vehicle housing should not be squeezed too.

User Tips

  • The device connects immediately to motorcycles, providing a quick start to your navigation and entertainment.
  • Enjoy seamless iPhone connectivity for CarPlay, making your rides more connected.
  • The touch screen display enhances interaction while riding.
  • The device is compatible with various BMW GS models, including the R1200GS, R1250GS, R1300GS, and F800GS (2024 model confirmed by users).
  • It is designed to connect to the original BMW GS 1200 support under the key, ensuring integrated installation.

Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official product documentation or contact your retailer.

A comprehensive user manual in PDF format is available for download: Download User Manual (PDF).

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