ANYFAR Wireless CarPlay Android Auto Retrofit Kit Decoder Box User Manual

1. Wprowadzenie

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. Funkcje produktu

• Integracja pojazdu: CarPlay Interface specifically designed for Chrysler 300 Series 2011-2016.
• Połączenie bezprzewodowe: Supports both Wireless CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration.
• Dwuzakresowe 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.
• Wiele metod sterowania: Control via original steering wheel buttons, touch screen (if applicable), and voice commands (e.g., "Hey Siri...").
• Wsparcie nawigacji: Compatible with GPS navigation apps like Google Maps, Waze, and Apple Maps, providing live traffic information.
• Wejścia kamery: Features 2 RCA inputs for connecting rear and right PAL, NTSC, or AHD cameras.
• Pomoc w parkowaniu: Supports HD 360 panoramic cameras, dynamic guidance lines, and OEM parking style for Parking Distance Control.
• Instalacja bezinwazyjna: Plug and play design ensures installation without cutting or modifying original vehicle wiring.
• Przełączanie systemu: Łatwe przełączanie między oryginalnym systemem samochodowym a wyświetlaczem CarPlay/Android Auto przy użyciu elementów sterujących fabrycznych.
• Aktualizacja OTA: Supports Over-The-Air online updates for future enhancements and bug fixes.
• Odtwarzanie wideo USB: Automatic media playback from a USB disk for video and audio.
• Odbicie lustrzane: Obsługuje funkcje przesyłania obrazu przewodowego i bezprzewodowego na telefonach iPhone i Android.

3. Zawartość opakowania

W skład pakietu wchodzą następujące elementy:

• Dekoder CarPlay
• Wiązka kabli zasilających
• Kabel LVDS
• Antena WiFi
• Kabel USB-AV
• Microphone & AUX Cable

4. Przewodnik instalacji (konfiguracja)

4.1. Sprawdzenie zgodności

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. Schemat połączeń kablowych

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. Przełączanie między systemami

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. Wybór źródła dźwięku

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

5. Instrukcja obsługi

5.1. Wireless CarPlay Connection Method

Follow these steps to connect your iPhone wirelessly to CarPlay:

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

5.2. Bezprzewodowe dublowanie ekranu Apple

Aby bezprzewodowo wyświetlić ekran swojego iPhone’a:

1. Krok 1: On the SmartPhone Setting screen, select "AirPlay".
2. Krok 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. Krok 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. Krok 4: Once mobile phone "Screen Mirroring" is turned on, select "AirPlay" to complete the wireless screen mirroring.

5.3. Wireless Android Auto Connection Method

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

1. Krok 1: On the SmartPhone Setting screen, select "Bluetooth".
2. Krok 2: Sprawdź nazwę Bluetooth zaczynającą się od „CAR-xxx” w interfejsie Bluetooth.
3. Krok 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. Krok 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. Bezprzewodowe dublowanie ekranu Androida

Aby bezprzewodowo wyświetlić ekran telefonu z systemem Android:

1. Krok 1: Scan the QR code on the screen with your Android phone's browser to download the Auto Link app.
2. Krok 2: Switch the Wi-Fi Auto Link to "ON" in the Settings page.
3. Krok 3: Open the downloaded Auto Link software, search for "CAR-WIFI-XXXX" and connect. Then, click "START NOW" on the phone prompt box.
4. Krok 4: Odtwarzanie dźwięku multimedialnego za pomocą funkcji AutoLink wymaga połączenia Bluetooth.

6. Ustawienia dźwięku

6.1. Call Echo Cancellation

Jeśli podczas rozmów telefonicznych występuje echo, wykonaj poniższe czynności, aby je rozwiązać:

1. Przejdź do Ustawienia > Dźwięk > Opóźnienie AEC.
2. Kliknij przycisk „Uruchom Auto AEC”.
3. Ensure the car environment is quiet.
4. Ustaw głośność na umiarkowanym poziomie.
5. Wait 20 seconds for the estimation to complete.

7. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

7.1. Zagadnienia ogólne

• 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.
• Brak dźwięku/słaba jakość dźwięku: 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.
• Problemy z połączeniem bezprzewodowym: 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.
• Błędy oprogramowania: The device supports OTA (Over-The-Air) online upgrades. If you encounter software-related issues, check for available updates.

7.2. Kontakt z pomocą techniczną

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

1. Twój identyfikator zamówienia.
2. Your car model and year (e.g., Chrysler 300C, 2013).
3. Rozmiar ekranu wyświetlacza Twojego samochodu.
4. Your current toggle switch (DIP switch) setup.
5. Pictures of your LVDS cable connection.
6. Wersja oprogramowania dekodera CarPlay (znajduje się w menu dekodera CarPlay w obszarze „Ustawienia” > „Wersja systemu”).

8. Specyfikacje

9. Wskazówki użytkownika

• 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. Gwarancja i pomoc techniczna

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.