CarPlay AI Box Instruction Manual

1. Description

The CarPlay AI Box is a device designed to enhance your car's infotainment system by integrating your iPhone's CarPlay features. It allows for a safer and more convenient driving experience.

Device Appearance: The device is a compact, black, rectangular unit.

Key Benefits:

• Safer Driving: Enables using your iPhone's features on your car's larger display, reducing distractions.
• Easy Control: Offers quick connection and intuitive operation.
• Optimal Route Guidance: Provides navigation assistance.
• Hands-Free Operation: Allows for voice commands and reminders, keeping your hands on the wheel.
• Enhanced Music Experience: Facilitates easy and comfortable music playback.
• Convenient Telephony: Makes making and receiving calls more accessible.

2. Features

CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use your iPhone while you drive. You can get directions, make calls, send and receive messages, and enjoy your favorite music, all on your car's built-in display.

System Requirements: iPhone requires iOS 10 or above.

Visual Representation: The interface displays navigation with estimated time of arrival (ETA), music playback controls, and phone call interfaces.

3. Product Applied

This section details the compatibility of the CarPlay AI Box with different vehicles. Users are typically required to input their car's:

• Car Brand: e.g., VOLKSW-97EF
• Car Model: e.g., Yar
• Car Year: e.g., 2002.12

4. Product Status Description

The device provides status information through LED indicators and Wi-Fi connectivity:

• LED Status:
  • Flicker slowly: Product is connecting.
  • Flicker quickly: Product WIFI connect failure.
  • Light stay: Product WIFI connect success.
• WIFI Connection: Indicates the status of the wireless connection between the device and your phone.

5. Use and Install

Follow these steps for installation and initial connection:

1. Connect the CarPlay AI Box to your vehicle using the provided USB cable.
2. Connect your iPhone to the device using a data cable.

Initial Setup: For first-time use, the "Hello-link APK" may need to be installed. Access the external storage directory using a file browser on the connected device, find and install "Hello-link.apk". After installation, it is recommended to disable the voice recognition function for optimal product operation.

Accessing Device: You can access the device's interface by entering the IP address 192.168.50.2 in a web browser on your phone.

6. Update Settings Instruction

To update the product's software:

1. Enter the IP address 192.168.50.2 into a web browser on your phone.
2. Input your car's brand, model, and year.
3. Once on the main interface, click "Check for update" to update the version online.

Note: If the product is functioning normally, updates are not required.

7. Troubleshooting and Important Notes

Power Supply Issues:

• If the product cannot be identified due to insufficient power from the vehicle's USB interface, please contact support.
• If power supply issues arise from the cigarette lighter adapter, please contact support.

General Advice: If the product is not working as expected, check for real-time updates and provide feedback logs. Ensure you are using a data cable for phone connection.

FCC Warning

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Note 1: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If interference occurs, users are encouraged to try measures such as reorienting the receiving antenna, increasing separation between equipment and receiver, or connecting to a different circuit. Consult a dealer or technician for assistance.

Note 2: Minimum separation of at least 20 cm is generally recommended.