Carlinkit 5.0 (2air) - Function Introduction and Connection Method.

Product Features:

Upgrade wired CarPlay to wireless.
Upgrade wired Android Auto to wireless.
Conditions of Use: (One of the following conditions must be met).

The original car supports wired CarPlay.
The original car supports wired Android Auto.
The original car supports both wired Android Auto and wired CarPlay.

Carlinkit 5.0 (2air) Overview:

Unlike Carlinkit 4.0 (CP2A), Carlinkit 5.0 (2air) provides seamless wireless connectivity without cross-protocol conversion. This eliminates adaptation issues such as splash screen discrepancies and size problems commonly found in wireless Android Auto connections.

Connection Method:

Apple CarPlay:

1. Connect the Carlinkit 5.0 (2air) box to the car's data port using the original data cable; the red signal light will illuminate.
2. On your iPhone, turn on WiFi and Bluetooth (Note: The car screen will remain unchanged at this point, which is normal).
3. In the iPhone's Bluetooth list, connect to the box Bluetooth (Autokit_***8).
4. Once connected, the CarPlay icon on the car screen will activate, and the connection interface will appear, automatically initiating wireless CarPlay.

Video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AXYsrHoBmk

Android Auto:

1. Connect the Carlinkit 5.0 (2air) box to the car unit's data port using the original data cable; the red signal light will illuminate (Note: The car screen will remain unchanged at this point, which is normal).
2. On your Android phone, enable WiFi and Bluetooth.
3. In the phone's Bluetooth list, connect to the box Bluetooth (Autokit_***).
4. After a successful connection, the Android Auto icon on the car screen will activate, and the connection interface will appear, automatically initiating wireless Android Auto.

Video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YmCH3Pt6q4

Wired Connection:

1. For a wired connection, ensure your mobile phone's Bluetooth is enabled.
2. For a wireless connection, make sure both Bluetooth and WiFi are turned on simultaneously on your phone (Turn off the car's original Bluetooth and WiFi and ensure no other devices are using your phone's Bluetooth and WiFi).

Enjoy the convenience of wireless CarPlay and Android Auto with Carlinkit 5.0 (2air) while maintaining a smooth and seamless connection.

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