Foxpark Wireless Apple Carplay Screen User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Foxpark Wireless Apple Carplay Screen. This device enhances your driving experience by integrating smartphone functionalities such as navigation, music, and hands-free communication directly onto a 7.2-inch HD touchscreen display. It supports both wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, features a high-brightness screen for clear visibility in sunlight, and includes a backup camera for improved safety.

Figure 1.1: Foxpark Wireless Carplay Screen overview.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all components listed below are present in your package:

• 7" Carplay Screen
• Adhesive bracket
• Rear Camera
• Camera Long Bracket
• Camera Short Bracket
• User Manual
• Type-C Car Charger
• AUX Cable

Figure 2.1: Package contents of the Foxpark Wireless Carplay Screen.

3. Setup and Installation

3.1 Main Unit Installation

The main unit can be mounted on your dashboard using the provided adhesive bracket. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and dry for optimal adhesion. Position the screen to allow for clear visibility and easy access to the touchscreen controls without obstructing your view of the road.

3.2 Rear Camera Installation

The included HD 1080P backup camera can be installed using either the long or short bracket, designed for easy mounting on U.S. license plates. The camera provides a wide-angle view and automatically switches to the display when reversing.

• Attach the rear camera to your vehicle using the appropriate bracket.
• Connect the camera's power wire to your vehicle's reverse light positive lead.
• Route the camera extension cord from the rear of the vehicle to the main Carplay screen unit.
• Connect the extension cord to the "R-CAM" input on the Carplay screen.

Figure 3.1: Rear Camera Installation Diagram.

Figure 3.2: Adjustable Backup Camera with License Plate Mounting.

4. Connectivity

4.1 Wireless Apple CarPlay Connection

To connect your iPhone wirelessly to the Carplay screen:

1. Switch the Carplay screen to "CarPlay" mode.
2. On your iPhone, turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
3. Select the device name for connection (e.g., "CarPlay_XXXX") and pair it.
4. Once paired, the connection will be successful.

Note: iPhone 5 and above are required. Mobile phone system version requires iOS 13 and above. For iOS version 17.2 and above, if CarPlay does not connect, you may need to reset network settings on your iPhone: Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset Network Settings.

Figure 4.1: Wireless Apple CarPlay Connection Guide.

4.2 Wireless Android Auto Connection

To connect your Android phone wirelessly to the Carplay screen:

1. Switch the Carplay screen to "Android Auto" mode.
2. On your Android phone, turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
3. Select the device name for connection (e.g., "car_XXXX") and pair it.
4. Once paired, the connection will be successful.

Note: Wireless Android Auto screen projection requires mobile phone version Android 11 and above, and the mobile phone must support 5G WiFi.

Figure 4.2: Wireless Android Auto Connection Guide.

4.3 Wireless Mirror Link (AirPlay/Android Cast)

The device supports wireless mirror link functionality, allowing you to display your phone's screen on the Carplay unit.

4.3.1 Wireless Apple AirPlay Connection Guide

1. Select the smart screen in the screen mirror option within the iPhone control center.
2. Ensure the transmission carrier is Wi-Fi.
3. Open "Screen Mirroring" and select the device.
4. Click "dylink" to complete the connection.

Figure 4.3: Wireless Apple AirPlay Connection Guide.

4.3.2 Wireless Android Cast Connection Guide

1. Download and open the "Dylink" app to refresh the list.
2. Click to connect to Wi-Fi.
3. Start recording or casting with Dylink.
4. Complete connection.

Figure 4.4: Wireless Android Cast Connection Guide.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Automatic Connection

After the initial setup and connection, the Carplay screen will automatically reconnect to your paired smartphone every time the vehicle is started, whether by push button or key start.

Figure 5.1: Wireless Auto Connect upon vehicle start.

5.2 Voice Control

Utilize voice commands (Siri for Apple CarPlay, Google Assistant for Android Auto) to manage calls, get directions, and play music, allowing you to stay focused on the road.

Figure 5.2: Safer Driving with Voice Control.

5.3 Audio Output Options

The Carplay screen offers multiple audio output methods:

• Built-in Speaker: Audio plays directly from the unit's integrated speaker.
• AUX Cable to Car Audio: Connect the provided AUX cable from the Carplay screen to your vehicle's AUX input for audio playback through your car's speakers.
• FM Transmission: Transmit audio wirelessly to your car's FM radio by tuning both devices to the same FM frequency.
• Bluetooth to Car Stereo: Stream audio to your car's Bluetooth-enabled stereo system.

Figure 5.3: Four Audio Output Options.

6. Key Features

• Sunlight Readable Display: The 7.2" HD touchscreen boasts 550 nits brightness, nearly double that of standard screens (300 nits), ensuring clear visibility even in direct sunlight and reducing glare.
  

  Figure 6.1: Enhanced Screen Brightness for Clear Navigation.

• Dual-Core Processor & 5GHz WiFi: Equipped with a dual-core processor and blazing-fast 5GHz WiFi, the unit provides lag-free navigation, stable connections, and smooth touchscreen responsiveness.
  

  Figure 6.2: Dual-Core Processor for Smooth Performance.

  

  Figure 6.3: Built-in 5GHz Wi-Fi for Stable Connections.

• HD 1080P Backup Camera: Includes a wide-angle adjustable backup camera that provides a clear, full view behind your vehicle. The screen automatically switches to the camera feed when you engage reverse gear, aiding in blind spot reduction and confident parking.
  

  Figure 6.4: Park with Confidence using the Backup Camera.

• Wide Vehicle Compatibility: Supports 12-24V power input, making it compatible with 99% of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and buses.
  

  Figure 6.5: Wide Vehicle Compatibility (12-24V).

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your product packaging or visit the official Foxpark website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.