SHZSR Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Smart Box

1. Koniec produktuview

The SHZSR Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Smart Box is a retrofit kit designed to integrate advanced smartphone connectivity into compatible Land Rover and Jaguar vehicles. This decoder box enhances your vehicle's infotainment system by adding wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, screen mirroring, and other convenient functions while retaining the original car system.

2. Zgodność

This wireless CarPlay retrofit kit decoder is compatible with the following vehicles equipped with 8-inch screens and Bosch systems:

• Land Rover Range Rover (2013-2016)
• Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (2011-2015)
• Land Rover Discovery 4 (2012-2016)
• Jaguar XE/XF/XJL/F-TYPE (2012-2019)

Ważny: This product is only compatible with Bosch systems. To differentiate between Bosch and Harman systems, observe the time display position on your car's screen. Bosch systems typically display the time on the right, while Harman systems display it in the middle. Please refer to the image below for visual guidance.

Figure 2.1: Visual guide for distinguishing Bosch (time on right) from Harman (time in middle) systems.

3. Funkcje

The Smart Box offers a range of features to enhance your driving experience:

• Bezprzewodowy/przewodowy CarPlay i Android Auto: Bezproblemowa integracja ze smartfonem umożliwiająca nawigację, słuchanie muzyki, wykonywanie połączeń i wysyłanie wiadomości.
• Link lustrzany: Wyświetlaj ekran swojego telefonu bezpośrednio na wyświetlaczu samochodu.
• Sterowanie głosowe: Works with Siri and Google Assistant for hands-free operation.
• Odtwarzanie multimediów: Supports USB drive for music and video playback.
• Obsługa kamery: Compatible with Front/Right/Left/360 cameras and Reverse Camera.
• AHD Video Decoding: High-definition video decoding for clear visuals.
• DSP Audio Decoding: Digital Signal Processing for enhanced audio quality.
• Szybkie ładowanie: Integrated fast charging capability.

Rysunek 3.1: Koniecview cech produktu.

4. Zawartość opakowania

W skład pakietu wchodzą następujące elementy:

• CarPlay Smart Box
• LVDS Harness
• Additional wiring harnesses (USB, microphone, GPS antenna, 4G antenna, etc.)

5. Instrukcja instalacji

Installation of the SHZSR Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Smart Box requires careful disassembly and reassembly of vehicle interior components. It is recommended to use plastic pry tools to avoid damaging trim pieces. The process involves removing the factory radio screen, transferring internal circuit boards, and connecting new wiring harnesses.

5.1. Disassembly of Factory Unit

1. Remove Trim Piece: Carefully pull the trim piece surrounding the factory radio towards you. It is held by pressure clips.
2. Remove Radio Frame: Unscrew the four T20 Torx bolts securing the radio frame. Once bolts are removed, the frame can be pulled out.
3. Remove Side Buttons: Unscrew the four T20 Torx bolts holding the side button panels. Disconnect their plugs. These buttons will not be reused as the new unit is larger and touch-screen operated.
4. Usuń fabryczne radio: Unscrew the four T20 Torx bolts holding the factory radio in place. Carefully pull the radio out and disconnect all plugs from its back. Place the radio on a microfiber cloth to prevent scratches.
5. Remove Climate Control: Pull the aluminum trim pieces on either side of the climate control unit towards you. They are held by pressure clips. Disconnect the plug from the climate control unit.
6. Remove Aftermarket Bracket: Unscrew the two 20mm bolts holding the aftermarket bracket for the LCD screen. This bracket will be replaced.
7. Remove Internal Circuit Boards: The factory radio contains internal circuit boards that need to be transferred to the new unit.
• Unscrew the T9 Torx bolts (approximately 11) securing the main circuit board.
• Carefully lift the main circuit board. Note the ribbon cable connecting it to the lower board.
• To disconnect the ribbon cable, gently pry up the small black piece on the connector. Ensure the blue side of the ribbon faces up when reattaching.
• Unscrew the T10 Torx bolts (2 larger ones) securing the lower circuit board.
• Carefully separate the two circuit boards, noting how they click into each other.

5.2. Assembly of New Unit

1. Transfer Circuit Boards: Transfer the factory circuit boards into the new unit's casing. Ensure all holes align and secure them with the appropriate T9 and T10 Torx bolts.
2. Connect Ribbon Cable: Carefully connect the ribbon cable, ensuring the blue side faces up and the black tab is pushed down to secure it.
3. Attach Wiring Harnesses: Connect the provided wiring harnesses to the new unit. All harnesses are color-matched for easy connection.
4. Connect GPS and 4G Antennas: Screw in the GPS antenna and the 4G antenna to their designated ports on the new unit.
5. Podłącz mikrofon: Plug the microphone into its designated port on the new unit. Route the microphone cable through the A-pillar and mount the microphone in a suitable location.
6. Connect Factory Harnesses: Plug the factory radio harness into the new unit's corresponding port.
7. Funkcjonalność testu: Before fully reassembling, temporarily place the new unit in the dashboard and power on the vehicle to test all functions (audio, CarPlay, Android Auto, climate control, etc.).
8. Ponowny montaż: Once all functions are verified, carefully reassemble all components in reverse order of disassembly.

5.3. Instrukcja wideo instalacji

Video 5.1: Detailed installation guide for the radio unit.

6. Konfiguracja

6.1. CarPlay Connection Settings

Aby podłączyć iPhone'a do CarPlay:

1. Naciśnij Navigation/NAV button on your car's console to enter the AUTOABC system.
2. On the AUTOABC system screen, select CarPlay.
3. Na swoim iPhonie przejdź do Ustawienia > Bluetooth and select the device named "Land Rover Carplay_62c1" (or similar).
4. Confirm pairing on both your iPhone and the car screen. CarPlay should now connect.

6.2. AUX Audio Settings

To ensure audio plays through your car's speakers:

1. From the car's home menu, navigate to Dźwięk/Wideo.
2. Wybierać Źródło a następnie wybierz AUX.
3. Ensure "Auxiliary selected" is displayed.

6.3. AUTOABC System Setup Bluetooth Audio

To set up Bluetooth audio for the AUTOABC system:

1. From the AUTOABC system screen, select Ustawienia (ikona koła zębatego).
2. Idź do Bluetooth Ustawienia.
3. Na swoim iPhonie przejdź do Ustawienia > Bluetooth i wyszukaj dostępne urządzenia.
4. On the car screen, select Search new i wtedy Device to vehicle.
5. Pair your iPhone with the AUTOABC device. Enter the PIN if prompted.
6. Po sparowaniu wybierz Bluetooth as the audio source from the AUTOABC system's media options.

6.4. AirPlay Connection Settings

To connect your iPhone via AirPlay (screen mirroring):

1. If your phone is already connected to CarPlay, disconnect it first.
2. On the AUTOABC system screen, select Odbicie lustrzane.
3. Zapewnić iPhone is selected for mirroring.
4. Na swoim iPhonie przejdź do Ustawienia > Wi-Fi and connect to the wireless network displayed on the car screen (e.g., "SSID:Land Rover Carplay_62c1_air"). The default WiFi password is 88888888.
5. Once connected to the WiFi, open your iPhone's Control Center and select Dublowanie ekranu. Choose the corresponding device name.

6.5. Setup and Connection Video Guide

Video 6.1: Guide for CarPlay connection, AUX audio settings, Bluetooth audio setup, and AirPlay connection.

7. Instrukcja obsługi

After successful installation and setup, you can operate the Smart Box using your car's original steering wheel controls and radio buttons. The new 8-inch touch screen provides an intuitive interface for all integrated functions.

• Dostęp do CarPlay/Android Auto: Navigate to the CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the main screen to launch the respective interface.
• Nawigacja: Use your preferred navigation app (e.g., Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze) directly on the car screen.
• Muzyka i media: Play music from streaming services (Spotify, Apple Music) or USB drives.
• Rozmowy telefoniczne: Make and receive calls using the integrated phone function.
• Polecenia głosowe: Activate Siri or Google Assistant for voice-controlled tasks.

7.1. Operating Demonstration Video

Video 7.1: Demonstration of the Wireless CarPlay Receiver SmartBox in operation.

8. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

If you encounter issues during installation or operation:

• No Signal/Functionality: Double-check all wiring connections, especially the ribbon cables and main harnesses. Ensure they are securely seated and correctly oriented.
• Problemy z dźwiękiem: Verify that AUX is selected as the audio source in your car's original system settings. Ensure Bluetooth audio is correctly paired and selected in the AUTOABC system.
• Niepowodzenie połączenia CarPlay/Android Auto: Ensure your phone's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled and correctly paired/connected to the device. Try restarting both your phone and the car's infotainment system.
• Incorrect Display/Interface: Access the vehicle settings within the new unit's system and adjust the "Screen Gen" settings to match your specific vehicle model for optimal display.

9. Specyfikacje

• Waga przedmiotu: 2 funta
• Wymiary opakowania: 8 x 6 x 3.5 cala
• Rozmiar wyświetlacza: 8 cali
• Technologia łączności: Mirror Link, Wireless Android Auto, Wireless CarPlay
• Rodzaj kontrolera: CarPlay Boards
• Dodatek specjalny: Upgrade Android auto, Upgrade Carplay
• Zgodne urządzenia: Smartfon
• Typ złącza: RCA
• Tryb wyjścia audio: Stereofoniczny
• Konfiguracja kanałów dźwięku przestrzennego: 5.1
• Kolor: Czarny

10. Gwarancja i pomoc techniczna

The SHZSR Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Smart Box comes with a 1-letnia gwarancja. For any technical assistance or support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the SHZSR Store on Amazon.