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Qzonnect Wireless Car Play and Android Auto Adapter

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Before You Start – Quick Tips

Please turn off any VPN on your phone before pairing via Bluetooth.

If you cannot connect, try upgrading the firmware via your phone:

  1. On your phone, connect to the WiFi network smartBox_XXXX (password: 12345678 or 88888888).
  2. Open a browser and go to 192.168.1.101.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and tap Select New Firmware Version.
  4. Start the upgrade process.
  5. After the device restarts, reconnect your phone.

What This Product Does:

  • Converts factory-wired CarPlay or Android Auto into wireless.

What It Doesn’t Do:

  • Does not add CarPlay/Android Auto if your car doesn’t already have it.

Compatibility Checklist:

  • Your vehicle must have original built-in CarPlay or Android Auto (from the manufacturer).
  • Not compatible with aftermarket systems or third-party head units.

Not Compatible?
If your car doesn’t support wired CarPlay or Android Auto:
Consider gifting it to someone who can use it!

If returning, please select:

  • ✔ “Bought by mistake” or
  • ✔ “No longer needed”
  • Please avoid choosing “Product defective” unless there’s an actual issue.

Need Help?
Support Email: support@Qzonnect.com
We’re happy to help with setup or troubleshooting!

Compatibility Note

Please make sure your car supports wired CarPlay / Android Auto

  • IOS: Required iPhone 6 or later iPhone models with iOS 10 or above for wireless CarPlay function
  • Android: Required an Android phone that support latest Android Auto and with Android 11 or higher of the system for wireless Android Auto function

How to confirm if your car has wired CarPlay / Android Auto?

Method 1:
Connect your iPhone or Android smartphone to your car by USB and see CarPlay or Android auto LOGO on your car display

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Method 2:
Check the compatible list below or check with your car manufacturer to see if your car has this capability

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https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/available-models/
https://www.android.com/auto/compatibility/#compatibility-vehicles

How to use

  1. Start the car and wait for the car system to be loaded
  2. Connect the Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto adapter to the USB-A or USB-C port in your car (Please be sure plug the adapter into the port that is for wired CarPlay / Android Auto)
    • The adapter light is on, and wait for the connection to be successful and click CarPlay or Android Auto
    •  Connecting your phone to wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
  3.  Open Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your iPhone / Android smartphone and find the Bluetooth named “Smart Box-XXXX or Wireless Dongle-XXXX or Smart Dongle-XXXX or CarPlay Box-XXXX” , Click on ‘PAIR’ Click on ‘Allow’, Click on Use ‘CarPlay’ or ‘Use Android Auto Qzonnect-Wireless-Car-Play-and-Android-Auto-Adapter- (4)Qzonnect-Wireless-Car-Play-and-Android-Auto-Adapter- (5)
  4.  You are ready to enjoy wireless CarPlay/Android Auto

LED Light Description

  • Light Green status: Power on indicator
  • Other status:
    CarPlay connected (Green light flashing)
    Android Auto connected (Blue light flashing)

If when connecting to Apple CarPlay, the blue light flashes but the display does not show “CarPlay”, it is because an Android phone has been connected before or is being connected to an Android phone.

Please Try:

  1. iPhone is directly connected to Bluetooth SmartBox-XXXX.
  2. If the Android phone is around, please disconnect the Bluetooth connection of the Android phone and then use the iPhone to connect

Please Note 

  1. When the adapter is connected to Android Auto, the Android Phone must disconnect the “SmartBox-XXXX” and then it can connect to Apple CarPlay (Disconnect the Android Phone Bluetooth connection, ”CarPlay” will be displayed on the screen, if the Android Phone is not disconnected then will not be displayed)
  2. Please make sure that your car models supports wired CarPlay / Android auto
  3. Please make sure the wireless Adapter power indicator light is on

Package List

  • 1x Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto Adapter
  • 1x USB-A & USB-C Adapter
  • 1x User Manuel

Online Update

lf the adapter works properly, it means the current version is suitable for your car, it is not recommended to update the firmware. Only try this solution when the problem you can’t solve from the “Q&A’

  1. Power up the adapter
  2. Enable mobile phone network (4G/5G)
  3. Connect the adapter via Bluetooth
  4. Open the browser and enter “192.168.1.101”to enter the CarPlay function settings page
    Apple CarPlay
  5. Click “Online Update” and select the version with the latest date for updating
    Android Auto
    For Android Auto, Please Click “Switch P2P” Then Click “OK”
  6. Return to Wi-Fi Connect, Find “Wi-Fi Direct option, Then connect the Available devices (Smart Adapter-****) (This step is for reference only for Android phone users, if use iPhone update the firmware, please ignore “Wi-Fi” Direct step)
  7. Return to the browser’s page Click “Update” (PS: the signal light of will flash when it reached70%, and it will return to normal after successful)

Unable to Display

  1. lf the mobile phone is connected to the Adapter, the car cannot access CarPlay
  2. Connect the adapter’s Wi-Fi “SmartBox-XXXX”, the password is ‘12345678’ or’ 88888888′
  3. You could fill in the car brand, model, years, and more details, next tap ‘Submit to’ report the issue. Our engineers will record your problem and research possible solutions.

FCC Statement

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. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. lf this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  •  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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

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

The equipment complies with FCC Radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
The equipment complies with FCC Radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body

O&A

What is the Wi-Fi password for the CarPlay Wireless Adapter?

We need to connect the Bluetooth, not Wi-Fi, After Bluetooth matching is successful, Wi-Fi will automatically connect. So no need Wi-Fi password, Make sure your Wi-Fi is turned on and unoccupied when pairing

The indicator light of the adapter is still on after the car is turned off?

Because the car does not cut off all power immediately when it is turned off, the adapter's light will not go out immediately, but it will take a while. Please rest assured that its power consumption is minimal and will not drain the car battery.

When use the wireless CarPlay / Android Auto Adapter whether Mobile Phone can use other internet Wi-Fi?

When enjoying the wireless android auto adapter function, the phone's Wi-Fi will be occupied by the adapter, So you can not use other internet at the same time, You only can use your phone SIM card internet.

Unable to automatically reconnect?

Please make sure that the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi functions of your mobile phone are turned on and the Bluetooth is not occupied when you get in the carb. Clear the pairing record, restart the phone and repair the Adapter.

Can the adapter be paired with multiple phones?

The adapter can be paired with maximum five phones, but only one device can be connected at a time if you would like to pair it with a new phone , please cancel the current connection first. Please note, by Bluetooth function default ,the adapter's system will only auto-connect back to the last used phone.

Documents / Resources

Qzonnect Wireless Car Play and Android Auto Adapter [pdf] User Manual
Wireless Car Play and Android Auto Adapter, Play and Android Auto Adapter, Android Auto Adapter, Auto Adapter

References

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