Inbay 241023-54-1 Qi Wireless Charging Compartment for BMW 3/4 Series User Manual

1. Įvadas

The Inbay 241023-54-1 is a Qi-compatible wireless charging storage compartment designed for seamless integration into specific BMW 3 and 4 Series models. This product allows for convenient inductive charging of smartphones without the need for cables, enhancing the vehicle's interior functionality. It adheres to global Qi standards and various automotive certifications, ensuring reliable and safe operation.

2. Svarbi saugos informacija

• Svetimų objektų aptikimas (FOD): The Inbay charger features Foreign Object Detection. Inductive charging is only activated when a Qi-compatible smartphone is placed on the tray.
• Metaliniai objektai: Do not place any metal objects (e.g., coins, keys, credit cards) between the charging unit and the smartphone during charging. This can interfere with charging and potentially damage the device or objects.
• Apsauginiai dėklai: Ensure that any protective smartphone cases do not contain metal components, as these can hinder wireless charging.
• Temperatūra: It is normal for your smartphone to warm up slightly during inductive charging. The Qi-certified technology includes temperature control, which automatically stops charging if the temperature reaches 65°C to protect the battery.
• Suderinamumas su transporto priemone: This product is designed for specific BMW models. It is not compatible with facelift vehicles equipped with a drawer in the console.
• Atvirkštinis poliškumas: The charging pad's connector may not have reverse polarity protection. Ensure correct orientation during connection to prevent potential damage to the unit.

3. Pakuotės turinys

Patikrinkite, ar pakuotėje yra visi šie komponentai:

• Inbay Wireless Charging Storage Compartment
• Illustrated Mounting Instructions (refer to manufacturer's website for detailed guide)
• Plug & Play Cable Set (Y-cable and connectors)

4. Suderinamumas

4.1 Transporto priemonių suderinamumas

This Inbay charging compartment is compatible with the following BMW models (left-hand drive vehicles without a drawer in the console):

• BMW 3 Series (F30): 02/2012 - 06/2015
• BMW 3 Series Touring (F31): 09/2012 - 06/2015
• BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34): 06/2013 - 06/2016
• BMW M3 (F80): 06/2014 - 02/2017
• BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32): 10/2013 - 02/2017
• BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36): 03/2014 - 02/2017
• BMW M4 (F82): 06/2014 - 02/2017
• BMW M4 Cabrio (F83): 09/2014 - 02/2017

Pastaba: Not compatible with facelift models that feature a drawer in the center console.

4.2 Suderinamumas su išmaniaisiais telefonais

The Inbay charger is 100% compatible with all Qi-certified smartphones. To check if your smartphone supports the Qi standard, you can visit http://qi-wireless-charging.net/check.

Maximum smartphone dimensions (including protective case) for proper fit and charging:

• Ilgis: Maks. 165 mm
• Plotis: Maks. 81 mm

5. Sąranka ir diegimas

Installation requires some technical understanding and dexterity. An illustrated guide is provided by the manufacturer to assist with all steps. The following is a general overview diegimo procesas:

1. Išardymas: Carefully remove the iDrive trim panel and the small panel around the gear knob (use a plastic or Teflon wedge to avoid damage).
2. Switch Unit Removal: Remove the small switch unit located next to the gear knob. Press the small tab at the front from underneath to release it.
3. Konsolės pašalinimas: Loosen the two small Torx screws and carefully lift the entire front section of the console to release clips and remove the part without damage.
4. Atjunkite kabelius: Disconnect two plugs: a small one from the interior antenna and a larger one from the cigarette lighter (squeeze and pull).
5. Laidų prijungimas: Connect the supplied Plug & Play cable set to the cigarette lighter cables. You can use the included wire taps or solder the connections for a more permanent solution.
6. Gręžimo skylė: Drill a 9mm hole in the bottom center of one of the cup holders. A marking is usually present. This hole is for routing the charging compartment's cable.
7. Install Charging Compartment: Route the cable through the drilled hole and connect it to the Inbay charging compartment. Secure the compartment into the console.
8. Surinkimas: Reassemble all removed vehicle components in reverse order.

For detailed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, please refer to the official installation guide provided by Inbay.

6. Naudojimo instrukcijos

Using your Inbay wireless charging compartment is straightforward:

1. Įsitikinkite, kad jūsų transporto priemonės uždegimas įjungtas.
2. Place your Qi-compatible smartphone directly onto the charging surface within the Inbay compartment.
3. The charging process will begin automatically. Your smartphone should indicate that it is charging.
4. To stop charging, simply remove your smartphone from the compartment.

Pastaba: For optimal charging, ensure the smartphone is centered on the charging surface and that no foreign objects are between the phone and the pad.

7. Priežiūra

The Inbay charging compartment requires minimal maintenance:

• Valymas: Naudokite minkštą, sausą arba šiek tiek damp cloth to clean the surface of the charging compartment. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Patikra: Periodically check the compartment for any signs of damage or wear.
• Aplinkos sąlygos: Venkite ilgą laiką laikyti įrenginį tiesioginiuose saulės spinduliuose arba itin aukštose temperatūrose.

8. Problemų sprendimas

8.1 Bendrosios problemos ir sprendimai

• Smartphone is not charging:
  • Ensure your smartphone is Qi-compatible.
  • Check that the smartphone is correctly centered on the charging surface.
  • Remove any metal objects between the smartphone and the charging pad.
  • Verify that your smartphone case does not contain metal components.
  • Ensure the vehicle's ignition is on and the Inbay unit is receiving power.
• Smartphone gets warm during charging:
  • Slight warming is normal for inductive charging. The unit has temperature control to prevent overheating. If it becomes excessively hot, remove the phone and allow it to cool.
• Charging is intermittent or stops:
  • This can occur if the smartphone shifts position on the pad, especially in a moving vehicle. Try to secure the phone's position.
  • For MagSafe-enabled iPhones (iPhone 12 and newer), precise positioning may be required, and slight movement can interrupt charging.
• No power to the unit after installation:
  • Double-check all wiring connections, especially to the cigarette lighter.
  • Ensure the connector to the Inbay pad is correctly oriented and fully seated, as it may lack reverse polarity protection.

9. Specifikacijos

10. Garantija ir palaikymas

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the retailer. Inbay products are designed and manufactured in Germany, adhering to high-quality standards.

For technical support, installation assistance, or any product-related inquiries, please contact Inbay customer service directly. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's official websvetainėje arba produkto pakuotėje.