Carlinkit 8G+128G - Ultra

CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box (8GB+128GB) Android 13 Wireless Adapter User Manual

Model: 8G+128G - Ultra

1. Producte acabatview

This manual provides instructions for the CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box, Model 8G+128G - Ultra. This device upgrades your wired CarPlay system to a wireless Android 13 platform, enabling wireless CarPlay and Android Auto, along with access to various applications and enhanced navigation features. It features an 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM for smooth performance and ampl'emmagatzematge.

CarlinKit Ai Box 3-in-1 Wireless Adapter diagram showing Android 13 System, Wireless CarPlay, and Wireless Android Auto

Figure 1: CarlinKit Ai Box 3-in-1 Wireless Adapter Overview

2. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:

  • CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box (8G+128G - Ultra)
  • Cable de tipus C a tipus C
  • Cable USB-A a tipus C
  • Manual d'instruccions
Contents of the CarlinKit Ai Box package including the device, two USB cables, and a user manual.

Figura 2: Contingut del paquet

3. Requisits de compatibilitat

Before installation, please ensure your vehicle and mobile device meet the following requirements:

  • Compatibilitat de vehicles: Must have a built-in wired CarPlay touch screen system.
  • Vehicles incompatibles: Not compatible with BMW and Tesla models.
  • Compatibilitat limitada: Nissan/Changan vehicles may experience compatibility issues. Please purchase with caution.
  • Compatibilitat amb iPhone: iPhone 6 i superior, amb iOS 10.0 i superior.
  • Compatibilitat amb telèfons Android: Android phones running Android 11.0 and above.
Image showing incompatible car brands like BMW and Tesla, and limited compatibility for Nissan/Changan.

Figure 3: Vehicle Compatibility Notes

4. Configuració i instal·lació

Follow these steps to set up your CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box:

  1. Connecteu el dispositiu: Plug the CarlinKit Ai Box into your car's USB port. Select the appropriate cable (Type-C to Type-C or USB-A to Type-C) based on your car's port. The device's indicator lights will flash upon successful connection.
  2. Image demonstrating connecting the CarlinKit Ai Box to a car's USB port.

    Figure 4: Connecting the Ai Box to Car USB

  3. Reconeixement inicial: When connecting for the first time, your car's infotainment system will adapt to the device's resolution and may reboot. This is normal.
  4. Accés a l'aplicació AutoKit: Once the device is recognized and the system has loaded, tap the "AutoKit" icon on your car's screen to access the product's wireless CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity interface.
  5. Wireless CarPlay Connection (for iPhone users):
    • On your iPhone, go to Settings and enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
    • In the Bluetooth settings, find and pair with the CarlinKit Ai Box's Bluetooth signal (e.g., "AutoKit-TBox Plus").
    • Confirm the pairing request on your iPhone and allow CarPlay access. Wireless CarPlay will become available.

    Video 1: Wireless CarPlay Operation Tutorial

  6. Wireless Android Auto Connection (for Android users):
    • On your Android phone, enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
    • In the Bluetooth settings, find and pair with the CarlinKit Ai Box's Bluetooth signal (e.g., "AutoKit-TBox Plus").
    • Confirm the pairing request on your Android phone. Wireless Android Auto will become available.

    Video 2: Wireless Android Auto Operation Tutorial

  7. SIM/TF Card Insertion (Optional): For 4G network access or expanded storage, insert a Nano SIM card (metal face down) and/or a Micro SD card into the designated slots on the device. Ensure correct orientation to avoid damage.
  8. Image showing the Nano SIM and Micro SD card slots on the CarlinKit Ai Box.

    Figure 5: SIM/TF Card Slots

    Video 3: SIM/TF Card Insertion Tutorial

  9. Hotspot Connection (Optional): To provide internet access to the device via your mobile phone, enable your phone's personal hotspot. On the car screen, navigate to WLAN settings and connect to your phone's hotspot.
  10. Image illustrating how to connect the CarlinKit Ai Box to a mobile phone hotspot for internet access.

    Figure 6: Hotspot Connection Method

5. Instruccions de funcionament

The CarlinKit Ai Box provides a full Android 13 system on your car's display, offering a range of functionalities:

  • Accés a l'aplicació: Download and use various applications from the Google Play Store, including navigation, music, and video streaming services.
  • Car screen displaying Google Play Store and various apps like YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, and TikTok.

    Figure 7: Google Play Store on Car Screen

  • Video Streaming & Gaming: Enjoy platforms like Netflix, YouTube, and TikTok directly on your car's screen. The device also supports connecting game controllers for in-car gaming.
  • Car screen showing a racing video game being played with a wireless controller, and icons for streaming apps like YouTube, Pluto TV, Netflix, and TikTok.

    Figure 8: Video Streaming and Gaming

    Video 4: Next Gen Chip Big Memory Flawless Video Experience More

  • Navegació: Utilize built-in GPS, Glonass, and BeiDou satellite positioning for accurate navigation with your preferred map applications.
  • Car screen displaying a navigation map with GPS functionality, showing routes and location details.

    Figure 9: GPS Navigation Functionality

  • Control de l'Assistent de veu: Use voice commands (e.g., "Hey Google", "Hey Siri") for navigation, calls, music, and other functions, ensuring a hands-free experience.
  • Car screen showing voice assistant prompts for Google and Siri, demonstrating hands-free control.

    Figure 10: Voice Assistant Control

  • Retain Original Car Features: The device integrates seamlessly with your car's existing controls, including touch screen, touchpad, steering wheel buttons, and OEM knobs.
  • Image showing the integration of the CarlinKit Ai Box with original car controls like touch screen, touchpad, steering wheel, and OEM knob.

    Figure 11: Original Car Feature Retention

6. Especificacions del producte

CaracterísticaDetall
MarcaCarlinkit
Nom del model8G+128G - Ultra
Sistema operatiuAndroid 13
ProcessadorQualcomm SM6225 2.0 GHz 11nm
Memòria8 GB de RAM + 128 GB de ROM
Tecnologia de connectivitatBluetooth (4.2 BLE + 5.0 BLE), Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4G+5G)
Sistema de navegació per satèl·lit compatibleGPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Entrada de la interfície humanaPantalla tàctil
Pes de l'article0.16 quilos
Components inclososPacking box, Type-C to Type-C Cable, USB-A to Type-C Cable, instructions
Diagram showing the internal components of the CarlinKit Ai Box, highlighting the Qualcomm SM6225 CPU, 8GB RAM, 128GB ROM, WiFi 2.4GHz+5GHz, and Bluetooth 4.2 BLE+5.0 LE.

Figure 12: Internal Components and Specifications

7. Solució De Problemes

Si teniu problemes, consulteu les solucions habituals següents:

  • Problemes de connexió: Ensure the device is securely plugged into the correct USB port. Verify your car supports wired CarPlay. Check your phone's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth settings to ensure they are enabled and correctly paired.
  • Rendiment lent: Close any unused applications running in the background on the Ai Box. Ensure a stable internet connection if streaming content.
  • Sense so: Check volume levels on both the car's infotainment system and the CarlinKit Ai Box. Ensure the correct audio source is selected in your car's system.
  • Compatibilitat de l'aplicació: Not all Android applications are optimized for car screens. Some apps may not function as expected or may require specific screen resolutions.
  • Device Rebooting: If the device reboots unexpectedly, try restarting your car's infotainment system. If issues persist, ensure the device firmware is up to date.

8. Garantia i atenció al client

CarlinKit is committed to providing excellent after-sales support:

  • Garantia del maquinari: Enjoy a 365-day hardware warranty for non-human damage.
  • Política de devolució: Hi ha disponible una política de devolució i canvi de 90 dies.
  • Software & Technical Services: Benefit from free lifetime software upgrades and technical support.
  • Contacte amb l'assistència: If you encounter any problems or have questions, please contact the seller directly. To expedite assistance, include the product name and ASIN (B0C7M9RT2W) in your message.

Video 5: CarlinKit Methods for After-Sales Contact

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