1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Carpuride W702 Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto Motorcycle Display. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper function and safety.
The Carpuride W702 is designed to enhance your motorcycle riding experience by integrating smartphone functionalities such as navigation, communication, and media playback directly onto a durable, waterproof touchscreen display.
Image 1.1: The Carpuride W702 display unit mounted on a motorcycle handlebar, showing a navigation interface.
2. Product Overview
2.1 Key Features
- Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto: Seamless integration with your smartphone for navigation, calls, music, and messaging via Siri or Google Assistant.
- Dual Bluetooth Connectivity: Connect your smartphone to the display and simultaneously connect a Bluetooth headset for hands-free communication and audio.
- 7-inch HD IPS Touchscreen: A high-definition 1024x600 resolution display with 1000 nits brightness for clear visibility even in direct sunlight.
- IP67 Waterproof & Durable: Designed to withstand various weather conditions, including rain and intense sun.
- Anti-theft Design: Features a removable anti-theft bracket for enhanced security.
- Easy Installation: Comes with a complete mounting kit for straightforward installation on most motorcycles.
- TF Card Support: Supports up to 64GB TF cards for local media playback.
2.2 Package Contents
The Carpuride W702 package includes the following items:
- 1 x 7-inch Motorcycle Carplay Screen
- 1 x Power Cable
- 1 x U-shaped Bracket
- 1 x Extension Rod
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x USB Cable
Image 2.1: Contents of the Carpuride W702 package and examples of compatible vehicles.
3. Installation
The Carpuride W702 is designed for easy installation on most motorcycles. Follow these steps to mount the device:
- Attach the Mount: Use a Phillips screwdriver to attach the main mount to your motorcycle's handlebar.
- Clamp the Connecting Rod: Securely clamp the connecting rod to the attached mount. The mount allows for 360-degree adjustment.
- Insert Device and Adjust: Insert the Carpuride W702 display onto the mount. Adjust its position as desired for optimal viewing angle.
- Tighten Adjustment Ring: Tighten the adjustment ring to secure the device in place.
Image 3.1: Step-by-step guide for mounting the Carpuride W702 display.
4. Power Connection
The Carpuride W702 offers two primary methods for power connection:
4.1 Direct Battery Connection (Recommended)
Connect the provided power cable directly to your motorcycle's battery. Ensure the output voltage is 12V and the current is at least 1A. The red wire connects to the positive terminal (+12V ACC), and the black wire connects to the negative terminal (Ground). The W702 features built-in reverse connection protection, preventing damage if wires are incorrectly connected.
4.2 USB Port Connection
Alternatively, you can power the W702 using the USB cable by plugging it into your motorcycle's USB port. For stable operation, ensure the motorcycle's USB port provides an output of 4.5V and 2.5A or higher. If the USB port output is insufficient, it is recommended to use the direct battery connection to prevent the screen from shutting down unexpectedly.
Image 4.1: Wiring diagrams for power and USB connections.
5. Connectivity
5.1 Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto
The Carpuride W702 supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing you to access your smartphone's features safely while riding.
- CarPlay Requirements:
- iPhone running iOS 6 or above.
- iOS version 13 or above for optimal performance.
- CarPlay system and Siri voice control must be enabled on your iPhone.
- Android Auto Requirements:
- Phone supporting 5GHz Wi-Fi and running Android 11 or above.
- VPN function must be turned off on your mobile phone.
- Ensure your phone's Google Maps, Google, and Google Voice apps are updated to the latest version.
Before purchasing, verify that your phone supports wireless CarPlay or Android Auto.
Image 5.1: CarPlay and Android Auto requirements and incompatible phone models.
5.2 Bluetooth Headset Connection
The W702 offers two methods to connect your Bluetooth headset for audio output:
- Iplay/Auto Mode:
- Connect your phone to CarPlay or Android Auto on the Carpuride screen.
- Select "Audio Output" and choose "Iplay/Auto" mode.
- Disconnect your phone from any previously paired Bluetooth headset.
- Ensure you disconnect and delete any existing Bluetooth headset connection records from the Carpuride screen before pairing.
- BT Trans Mode:
- Go to "Audio Output" and enter the BT Trans interface.
- Select "BT Trans," turn on your cycling helmet or headset, and click "BT Search" to find and pair with it.
- Once connected, the status will show "Connected."
- When using BT Trans output, ensure your phone is not connected to the Bluetooth headset. If it is, disconnect it and delete the pairing records from your phone's Bluetooth list.
Image 5.2: Two ways to set up Bluetooth helmet connection.
6. Operation
Once connected, the Carpuride W702 allows you to access various smartphone functions directly from its touchscreen.
6.1 Navigation
Utilize your preferred navigation apps (e.g., Google Maps, Apple Maps) through CarPlay or Android Auto for turn-by-turn directions displayed clearly on the 7-inch screen.
6.2 Voice Control
Engage Siri or Google Assistant for hands-free control. You can issue commands for navigation, making calls, sending messages, and playing music without taking your hands off the handlebars.
6.3 Music Playback
Stream music from your smartphone's music apps or play media stored on a TF card. Control playback directly from the touchscreen.
6.4 Bluetooth Calls
Make and receive phone calls directly through the display when connected to your smartphone and a Bluetooth headset.
Image 6.1: Overview of key operational functions including Navigation, Voice Control, Bluetooth, and Music.
6.5 TF Card Media Playback
The device supports a 64GB TF card, allowing you to store and play your favorite music or videos directly from the card during your journey.
Image 6.2: The Carpuride W702 supports 64GB TF cards for media playback.
7. Compatibility
7.1 Smartphone Compatibility
- iOS Devices: Compatible with iPhone 6 and above, running iOS 6 or higher (iOS 13+ recommended for CarPlay).
- Android Devices: Compatible with Android phones running Android 11 or higher, with 5GHz Wi-Fi support.
7.2 Incompatible Phone Models
Please note that the Carpuride W702 may not be fully compatible with certain phone series due to specific software or hardware configurations. These include:
- Samsung Note and S series (e.g., S20, S23, Note 20)
- Huawei Series (e.g., P30 lite MAR-LX1A, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 10, P40 Pro, P30)
- Xiaomi Series (e.g., Xiaomi 12 Pro, Xiaomi 11 lite, Xiaomi 9)
- Oppo Series (e.g., Oppo Reno 2, A16s)
- Galaxy A20 (Model SM-A205g), Redmi 9, M22, P smart 2019 - POT-LX1, Nova 5t
7.3 Motorcycle Compatibility
The Carpuride W702 is designed to be compatible with most motorcycles, ATVs, and golf carts, offering a universal mounting solution.
8. Troubleshooting
8.1 Applications Not Working in CarPlay/Android Auto
If certain applications do not function within Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, this is typically not a product defect. It is due to these applications not having an agreement with Apple or Google for integration. Please use applications that are officially supported by Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
8.2 USB Power Issues
If the device experiences intermittent power or shuts down when connected via USB, ensure your motorcycle's USB port provides sufficient power (4.5V, 2.5A or higher). If the output is lower, it is strongly recommended to use the direct battery connection method (12V, 1A) for stable operation.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | CARPURIDE |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Special Features | Integrated Bluetooth, Waterproof, Voice Synthesis, Touchscreen |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 2.0 |
| Color | W702 |
| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Audio Output Type | Bluetooth, Speaker |
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your Carpuride W702, please refer to the contact details provided in the product packaging or visit the official Carpuride website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
