Planet Audio P9900CPA Multimedia Player
Introduction
Introducing the Planet Audio P9900CPA Multimedia Player, the modern solution to your car entertainment needs. Offering compatibility with both Apple’s CarPlay and Android Auto, this double-din multimedia receiver ensures seamless integration with your smartphone, putting all essential features right at your fingertips. Whether you’re an iPhone enthusiast or an Android devotee, the P9900CPA ensures that you stay connected, entertained, and safe while on the move.
Specifications
- Brand: Planet Audio
- Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth, USB
- Controller Type: Google Assistant, Android
- Special Feature: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth
- Compatible Devices: Smartphone, Speaker
- Connector Type: USB
- Audio Encoding: Stereo
- Color: Black
- Item Dimensions: LxWxH 4.13 x 7.32 x 4.25 inches
- Item Weight: 2.6 Pounds
- Product Dimensions: 4.13 x 7.32 x 4.25 inches
- Item Weight: 2.56 pounds
What’s in the Box
- Planet Audio P9900CPA Multimedia Player unit
- USB charging cable
- Auxiliary input connector
- Installation and user manual
Features
- Apple CarPlay: Apple users can enjoy the familiarity of their iPhone interface on a 6.75-inch capacitive touchscreen. Siri voice controls provide hands-free access to directions, messages, music, and more.
- Android Auto with Google Assistant: Say “OK Google” and get real-time alerts on Google Maps and Waze. Make calls, check messages, play music, and more, ensuring your hands always stay on the steering wheel.
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Make and receive calls wirelessly, and control music apps like Spotify and Pandora without any physical connections.
- Bluetooth Hands-free: Enables wireless hands-free calling when paired with a smartphone.
- Bluetooth Stream and Control: Enjoy streaming music services wirelessly. Control your music with ease – be it changing tracks, adjusting volume, or pausing playback.
- Media Playback: The player supports MP3 and USB playback. Note that there’s no CD/DVD player.
- USB Port: Can read USB flash drive files up to 32 GB for music, photo, and video playback.
- USB Charging: Comes with a built-in 1A charger for your USB devices.
- Auxiliary Input: Connect external devices like MP3 players or smartphones to enjoy your music collection.
- Integrated Apps: Supports a wide range of apps, including WhatsApp, Radio Disney, Amazon, iHeartRadio, podcasts, Google Play music, CBS radio, and many more.
- Steering Wheel Controls: Seamlessly control the unit using your vehicle’s existing steering wheel buttons (additional interface like Metra ASWC might be required and is sold separately).
- Power and Audio Control: Outputs music at 80 Watts x 4 channels. Features include Bass/Treble/Balance/Fader controls and a built-in EQ. The unit also supports switchable US & Europe Tuner Frequencies.
- Additional Inputs/Outputs: Equipped with inputs for rear camera and steering wheel control, as well as outputs for front, rear, and sub pre-amp.
By marrying top-of-the-line technology with user-friendly features, the Planet Audio P9900CPA Multimedia Player promises an unparalleled in-car multimedia experience. Whether you’re embarking on a long road trip or simply commuting to work, this device ensures you have a companion that keeps you entertained and connected.
FAQs
What smartphone systems are compatible with the P9900CPA?
The P9900CPA is compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Does this multimedia player come with a CD/DVD player?
No, the P9900CPA does not include a CD/DVD player. It focuses on digital media from USB drives and Bluetooth streaming.
Can I charge my phone with this device?
Yes, it comes with a built-in 1A USB charger for your devices.
Is the touchscreen display responsive?
The P9900CPA boasts a 6.75-inch capacitive touchscreen, ensuring quick and smooth responses.
What apps can I access with this multimedia player?
Supported apps include WhatsApp, Radio Disney, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Google Play music, podcasts, CBS radio, and many more.
Can I control the multimedia player using my steering wheel controls?
Yes, you can control the unit using your vehicle's existing steering wheel buttons. Note: An additional interface like Metra ASWC might be required and is sold separately.
Does the device support Bluetooth?
Absolutely. The P9900CPA supports Bluetooth calling and audio streaming.
Can I connect an external backup camera to this device?
Yes, the P9900CPA comes with an input for a rear camera.
How powerful is the audio output?
The multimedia player can output music at 80 Watts x 4 channels. It also includes Bass/Treble/Balance/Fader controls and a built-in EQ.
Does the P9900CPA support third-party navigation apps like Google Maps or Waze?
Yes, apart from the built-in Maps feature, it supports third-party navigation apps such as Google Maps, Waze, and others.
What is the size of the multimedia player?
The P9900CPA is a double-din multimedia receiver, which fits standard double-din slots in most vehicles.
How do I activate Siri for Apple CarPlay?
Once your iPhone is connected, you can activate Siri by pressing and holding the voice control button on the multimedia player or your steering wheel, if supported.