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Wireless CarPlay Adapter User Manual

Model: c2

1. Product Overview

This Wireless CarPlay Adapter is designed to convert your factory wired CarPlay system into a wireless one, offering a seamless and convenient driving experience. It eliminates the need for physical cable connections, allowing for automatic and quick pairing with your iPhone.

Key features include:

  • Compact and discreet design, easy to hide.
  • Quick boot-up within 5-10 seconds and automatic connection.
  • Maintains original sound quality and responsiveness for maps, music, and calls.
  • Supports existing car controls including steering wheel buttons, touchscreen, and physical knobs.
  • Features a pass-through USB port for charging other devices.
  • Upgraded with a Smart IC Chip and Signal Filter Technology for continuous and reliable connection.
Wireless CarPlay Adapter front and back view

Image: Front and back view of the Wireless CarPlay Adapter, showcasing its sleek, black design with a green indicator light on the front.

2. Package Contents

Ensure all items are present in the package:

  • 1 x Wireless CarPlay Adapter
  • 1 x USB Cable (USB-A to USB-C)
  • 1 x User Manual

3. Compatibility

This adapter is compatible with:

  • All factory wired CarPlay cars.
  • iPhone 5 and newer models running iOS 7.1 or later.

For a comprehensive list of compatible car models, please refer to the official Apple CarPlay website: https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/available-models/

Compatibility chart showing various iPhone models and a car chassis

Image: Visual representation of product compatibility with various iPhone models (iPhone 5 to iPhone 13/12/11/XS/X series) and a diagram of a car chassis indicating factory wired CarPlay support.

4. Setup Instructions

Follow these steps for initial setup and connection:

  1. Before you begin: On your iPhone, forget any previous regular Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections to your car.
  2. Start your car's engine.
  3. On your car's touch screen, navigate to the CarPlay screen. Wait for the car's system to load.
  4. Plug the Wireless CarPlay Adapter into the wired CarPlay USB-A socket in your car. Ensure the USB-A end of the provided cable goes into your car's port and the USB-C end goes into the dongle.
  5. Wait for the CarPlay icon on your car's screen to light up.
  6. Once the CarPlay icon lights up, press it. Your car's system will begin a Bluetooth search.
  7. On your iPhone, go to Settings and start Bluetooth searching. When your car's make appears as an item to pair with, select it.
  8. The car's screen will display a pairing request. Choose to pair.
  9. On your iPhone, go to Settings and start Wi-Fi searching. When your car's make appears as an item to join with, select it.
  10. When prompted on your iPhone to allow CarPlay to wirelessly link, choose "Allow".

After the first successful setup, the adapter will auto-connect to your iPhone when you start your car.

Diagram showing USB-A to USB-C cable connection to the adapter and car

Image: A visual guide illustrating the correct cable connection: USB-A end into the car's USB port and USB-C end into the Wireless CarPlay Adapter.

5. Operating the Adapter

Once connected, the Wireless CarPlay Adapter allows you to use all standard CarPlay functions wirelessly. This includes:

  • Navigation: Use Apple Maps, Google Maps, or other compatible navigation apps for real-time GPS guidance.
  • Music & Audio: Stream music, podcasts, and audiobooks from your favorite apps with original sound quality.
  • Calls & Messaging: Make and receive calls, send and read messages hands-free.
  • Voice Control: Utilize Siri for voice commands, calls, navigation, and more.

The adapter fully integrates with your car's existing controls, including steering wheel buttons, touchscreen, and physical knobs, providing a familiar and intuitive user experience.

CarPlay interface showing music, maps, and Siri voice command

Image: Screenshots of a car's infotainment display showing wireless CarPlay in action, including music playback, GPS navigation, and Siri voice command functionality.

Car controls: steering wheel buttons, touchscreen, and knobs

Image: Close-up views of a car's interior, highlighting how the CarPlay adapter works seamlessly with steering wheel buttons, the touchscreen display, and physical control knobs.

6. Maintenance

The Wireless CarPlay Adapter requires minimal maintenance. Keep the device clean and free from dust. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture. Do not attempt to disassemble the device.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Wireless CarPlay Adapter, please refer to the following common solutions:

  • Connection Issues: If the item is not working properly or fails to connect, simply reboot it by unplugging the adapter from the car's USB port and then replugging it.
  • Initial Setup Problems: Before starting the setup process, ensure your phone has forgotten any regular Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections to the car. This prevents conflicts.
  • USB Port Type: Ensure the USB-A end of the cable is connected to your car's CarPlay USB-A socket, and the USB-C end is connected to the dongle. If your car's CarPlay socket is Type-C, contact customer support for a Type-C to Type-C cable.
  • Firmware Updates: If the unit is working well, it is generally recommended NOT to update the firmware. Only update if specifically instructed by customer support to resolve a known issue.

For further assistance, please contact customer support.

8. Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandSchmidt Spiele
Modelc2 (5.0 Wireless CarPlay Adapter)
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, USB
Compatible DevicesMobile Phone (iPhone 5 and newer, iOS 7.1+)
Media TypeDigital Media Streaming
Color5.0 Wireless CarPlay Adapter
Item Weight4.2 ounces
Package Dimensions4.57 x 3.23 x 1.38 inches
ASINB0C19F7F5S
Date First AvailableApril 2, 2023
ManufacturerSchmidt Spiele

9. Warranty and Support

For any problems with your Wireless CarPlay Adapter, please contact our customer support team. We are committed to providing assistance and will offer a full replacement or refund if necessary.

Enjoy your high-quality product with confidence.

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