ANYFAR Wireless CarPlay Android Auto Retrofit Kit Decoder Box User Manual

1. Вовед

This user manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ANYFAR Wireless CarPlay Android Auto Retrofit Kit Decoder Box. This kit is designed to integrate CarPlay and Android Auto functionalities into your Chrysler 300 Series (2011-2016) vehicle, retaining the original display and controls for a seamless, OEM-like experience.

2. Карактеристики на производот

• Интеграција на возилото: CarPlay Interface specifically designed for Chrysler 300 Series 2011-2016.
• Безжична поврзаност: Supports both Wireless CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration.
• Двоен опсег Wi-Fi: Built-in 2.4G and 5.8G WIFI for stable and fast connections.
• Bluetooth 5.0: Advanced Bluetooth technology for reliable audio and control.
• Повеќе методи за контрола: Control via original steering wheel buttons, touch screen (if applicable), and voice commands (e.g., "Hey Siri...").
• Navigation Support: Compatible with GPS navigation apps like Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps, providing live traffic information.
• Влезови за камера: Features 2 RCA inputs for connecting rear and right PAL, NTSC, or AHD cameras.
• Помош при паркирање: Supports HD 360 panoramic cameras, dynamic guidance lines, and OEM parking style for Parking Distance Control.
• Недеструктивна инсталација: Plug and play design ensures installation without cutting or modifying original vehicle wiring.
• Префрлување на системот: Easily switch between the original car system and the CarPlay/Android Auto display using factory controls.
• OTA надградба: Supports Over-The-Air online updates for future enhancements and bug fixes.
• USB репродукција на видео: Automatic media playback from a USB disk for video and audio.
• Пресликување: Supports wired and wireless mirroring functions for iPhone and Android phones.

3. Содржина на пакетот

Пакетот ги вклучува следните ставки:

• CarPlay Decoder Box
• Кабел за напојување
• LVDS кабел
• WiFi антена
• USB-AV Cable
• Microphone & AUX Cable

4. Водич за инсталација (Поставување)

4.1. Проверка на компатибилност

Before installation, ensure your vehicle is a Chrysler 300 Series manufactured between 2011 and 2016. If you are unsure about compatibility, please contact customer support with photos of your car’s center console.

4.2. Toggle Switch (DIP Switch) Setup

Locate the toggle (DIP) switches on the CarPlay decoder box. These switches need to be set according to your car's screen size.

For an 8.4 inch screen (640x480 resolution), use the following settings:

4.3. Табела за поврзување на кабли

Follow the diagram below for proper cable connections. Ensure all connections are secure.

• Connect the MIC IN, GND, 12V Reverse Camera out, 12V ACC out, Back/Reverse Detect, and 12V input reverse Detect wires.
• Connect power supply for reverse camera and front camera/DVR.
• Connect USB Port for USB flash drives/mobile phones.
• Ensure the WiFi antenna is kept away from metal for optimal signal.
• Connect the new LVDS cable to the OEM CD host and the screen.
• If there is noise, try unplugging the indicated wire.

4.4. WiFi Antenna and USB-AV Cable Connection

Connect the WiFi antenna and USB-AV cable to the designated ports on the decoder box as shown.

4.5. Decoder Box Placement

The CarPlay interface decoder box should be installed in an appropriate space near or on the OEM head unit. Ensure it is secured and does not interfere with other components.

4.6. Switching Between Systems

After all cables are connected, you can switch between the original car screen and the CarPlay interface by:

• Long pressing the "Knob Enter" button.
• Long pressing the top left corner (for left-hand traffic) on the touch screen.
• Long pressing the top right corner (for right-hand traffic) on the touch screen.

4.7. Избор на аудио извор

Plug the AUX cable into the OEM AUX input and switch your car's audio source to AUX.

5. Упатства за работа

5.1. Метод за безжично поврзување преку CarPlay

Follow these steps to connect your iPhone wirelessly to CarPlay:

1. Чекор 1: On the SmartPhone Setting screen, select "Bluetooth".
2. Чекор 2: Check the Bluetooth Device name starting with "CAR-xxxx" in the Bluetooth interface.
3. Чекор 3: Turn on Wi-Fi and keep it on. Then, return to Bluetooth to connect CarPlay.
4. Чекор 4: Select the Bluetooth Device name "CAR-XXX" and choose "Pair". When a request window pops up, select "Use CarPlay".

5.2. Безжично пресликување на екранот на Apple

To mirror your iPhone screen wirelessly:

1. Чекор 1: On the SmartPhone Setting screen, select "AirPlay".
2. Чекор 2: On your phone, select the "Wireless LAN" option. The search bar will show "CAR-WIFI-XXX". Click the link and enter the password: 66668888.
3. Чекор 3: After successful Wi-Fi connection, return to your phone's main interface. Open the shortcut menu page, select "Screen Mirroring", and turn it on.
4. Чекор 4: Once mobile phone "Screen Mirroring" is turned on, select "AirPlay" to complete the wireless screen mirroring.

5.3. Метод за безжично поврзување со Android Auto

Follow these steps to connect your Android phone wirelessly to Android Auto:

1. Чекор 1: On the SmartPhone Setting screen, select "Bluetooth".
2. Чекор 2: Check the Bluetooth name starting with "CAR-xxx" in the Bluetooth interface.
3. Чекор 3: Click on the Bluetooth name beginning with "CAR-xxx". A pairing request will pop up; click "Pairing". After successful Bluetooth pairing, follow the Android Auto connect process on screen.
4. Чекор 4: Click the Bluetooth name at the beginning of "CAR-xxx" and click "Pairing". Turn on the Android Auto app on your mobile phone, and the system will connect automatically.

5.4. Безжично прикажување на екранот на Android

To mirror your Android phone screen wirelessly:

1. Чекор 1: Scan the QR code on the screen with your Android phone's browser to download the Auto Link app.
2. Чекор 2: Switch the Wi-Fi Auto Link to "ON" in the Settings page.
3. Чекор 3: Open the downloaded Auto Link software, search for "CAR-WIFI-XXXX" and connect. Then, click "START NOW" on the phone prompt box.
4. Чекор 4: Медиумскиот звук на AutoLink треба да се поврзе преку Bluetooth.

6. Аудио поставки

6.1. Call Echo Cancellation

If you experience echo during phone calls, follow these steps to correct it:

1. Одете до Settings > Audio > AEC Delay.
2. Click the "Start Auto AEC" button.
3. Ensure the car environment is quiet.
4. Set the volume to a moderate position.
5. Wait 20 seconds for the estimation to complete.

7 Смена на проблеми

7.1. Општи прашања

• No Display/Intermittent Connection: Check all cable connections (power, LVDS, USB-AV, WiFi antenna) to ensure they are secure. Verify DIP switch settings match your screen size.
• Нема аудио/Лош квалитет на аудио: Ensure the AUX cable is correctly connected and the car's audio source is set to AUX. Perform Call Echo Cancellation if experiencing echo during calls.
• Проблеми со безжичната врска: Confirm both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled on your smartphone and the correct device name is selected during pairing. Ensure all necessary permissions are granted on your phone.
• Пропусти во софтверот: The device supports OTA (Over-The-Air) online upgrades. If you encounter software-related issues, check for available updates.

7.2. Контактирајте со поддршката

When contacting customer support for assistance, please provide the following information to help expedite the process:

1. ID на вашата нарачка.
2. Your car model and year (e.g., Chrysler 300C, 2013).
3. The screen size of your car's display.
4. Your current toggle switch (DIP switch) setup.
5. Pictures of your LVDS cable connection.
6. The software version of the CarPlay decoder (found in the CarPlay decoder menu under "Setting" > "System Version").

8. Спецификации

9. Кориснички совети

• Confirm Vehicle Compatibility: Always double-check that the retrofit kit is compatible with your specific Chrysler 300 Series model and year (e.g., 2013 model). If unsure, consult the seller or provided documentation.
• Existing Wired System Requirement: For wireless CarPlay/Android Auto functionality, your car's original system must already support wired CarPlay or wired Android Auto. If your car only has wired CarPlay, wireless Android Auto may not function.
• Follow Plug-and-Play Steps: The installation is designed to be plug-and-play. Carefully follow all connection steps, especially for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi pairing, and grant all necessary permissions on your smartphone for seamless operation.
• Optimal Wi-Fi Antenna Placement: When installing the WiFi antenna, ensure it is placed away from metal obstructions to achieve the best signal strength and connection stability.

10. Гаранција и поддршка

For any technical issues or support inquiries, please refer to the troubleshooting section and gather the requested information before contacting customer service. The device supports OTA (Over-The-Air) updates to address software improvements and bug fixes. Please ensure your device software is up-to-date for optimal performance.

For further assistance, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's support channel, providing the details outlined in the 'Contacting Support' section above.