EKIY Ai Box LED Android Wireless Carplay Adapter

EKIY Ai Box LED Android Wireless CarPlay Adapter User Manual

Model: Ai Box LED Android Wireless Carplay Adapter

1. Nòt Konpatibilite Enpòtan

Before proceeding with installation and setup, please review the following critical compatibility information:

  • This device is designed for cars that already support wired Apple CarPlay or wired Android Auto via a data cable. If your car does not support these functions with a wired connection, this product will not be compatible.
  • This model is NOT compatible with BMW, Tesla, or Skoda vehicles.
  • If your car's original radio screen is not a touch screen, you may need to purchase a separate remote control accessory to operate the Ai Box.

2. Pake kontni

Tanpri tcheke kare a pou atik sa yo:

  • EKIY Ai Box LED Android Wireless CarPlay Adapter
  • USB-A pou USB-C kab
  • USB-C pou USB-C kab
  • Zouti pou ekspilsyon kat SIM
Package contents including the Ai Box, USB cables, and SIM card tool.
Figure 2.1: EKIY Ai Box and included accessories.

3. Enstalasyon

3.1 Koneksyon Inisyal

  1. Ensure your car's engine is running and the infotainment system is powered on.
  2. Connect the EKIY Ai Box to your car's USB port using one of the provided USB cables. Use the port typically used for wired CarPlay or Android Auto.
  3. The Ai Box is designed for 'Plug and Play' operation. After connecting, the device should power on and display its interface on your car's screen. If it does not function normally, try connecting with the three-way cable included in the accessory package.
Diagram showing the Ai Box connected to a car's USB port.
Figure 3.1: Connecting the Ai Box to your car's USB port.

3.2 Anviwònman Lang

The device supports multiple languages. To change the language:

  1. Navigate to the 'Settings' menu on the Ai Box interface.
  2. Select 'Language'.
  3. Chwazi lang ou prefere a nan lis la.

3.3 Enstalasyon Kat SIM ak Kat TF

The Ai Box supports SIM cards for 4G connectivity and TF cards for expanded storage and media playback.

  • **SIM Card:** Insert a compatible SIM card into the designated slot on the side of the Ai Box. Use the provided ejector tool if necessary. The device supports MIFI functionality, allowing it to act as a mobile Wi-Fi router.
  • **TF Card:** Insert a TF (MicroSD) card, chip face up, into the TF card slot for additional storage or media playback. The device supports up to 512GB expandable storage.
Diagram showing how to insert a TF card into the Ai Box.
Figure 3.2: Correct orientation for TF card insertion.

4. Operasyon Enstriksyon

Koneksyon CarPlay san fil 4.1 (pou iPhone)

Pou konekte iPhone ou san fil atravè CarPlay:

  1. On your iPhone, go to 'Settings' > 'Bluetooth'.
  2. Asire Bluetooth pèmèt.
  3. On the Ai Box interface, you will see a prompt to connect via Bluetooth.
  4. Select the Ai Box from the list of available Bluetooth devices on your iPhone (e.g., 'AiBox').
  5. Confirm the pairing request on both your iPhone and the car's screen.
  6. Once paired, Wireless CarPlay will automatically launch.
Image illustrating wireless CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility with various phone models.
Figure 4.1: Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.

4.2 Koneksyon Android Auto san fil (pou telefòn Android)

Pou konekte telefòn Android ou san fil atravè Android Auto:

  1. On your Android phone, go to 'Settings' > 'Bluetooth'.
  2. Asire Bluetooth pèmèt.
  3. On the Ai Box interface, you will see a prompt to connect via Bluetooth.
  4. Select the Ai Box from the list of available Bluetooth devices on your Android phone (e.g., 'AiBox').
  5. Confirm the pairing request on both your Android phone and the car's screen.
  6. Once paired, Wireless Android Auto will automatically launch.
Image showing Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto interfaces on a car screen.
Figure 4.2: Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto interfaces.

4.3 Itilizasyon Aplikasyon yo

The EKIY Ai Box runs on Android 13.0 and provides access to a wide range of applications:

  • **Google Play Store:** Access the Google Play Store to download and install your favorite apps, including navigation, music, and streaming services.
  • **Pre-installed Apps:** Enjoy built-in YouTube and Netflix for entertainment.
  • **Split Screen:** The device supports split-screen functionality, allowing you to run two applications simultaneously, such as navigation and video playback.
  • **TF Card Media Playback:** Insert a TF card with media files (music, videos, photos) for direct playback through the Ai Box.
Screenshot of the Google Play Store interface on the Ai Box.
Figure 4.3: Accessing the Google Play Store.
Image showing the Ai Box displaying Netflix and YouTube content.
Figure 4.4: Built-in YouTube and Netflix functionality.

4.4 RGB Colorful Lights

The Ai Box features RGB colorful lights that can be customized to match your mood or car's interior lighting.

  1. Access the 'LED color setting' option within the device's settings.
  2. Choose between 'Daytime mode', 'Night mode', or 'Auto Mode'.
  3. Use the color wheel to select your desired light color.
Image demonstrating the RGB colorful lights feature of the Ai Box.
Figure 4.5: Customizing RGB colorful lights.

4.5 Kenbe Fonksyon Orijinal Machin nan

The Ai Box is designed to integrate seamlessly with your car's existing controls, allowing you to continue using:

  • Kontwòl volan
  • Kontwòl bouton
  • Kontwòl vwa
  • Touch Screen Controls (if your car has one)
Image showing various car control methods: steering wheel, knob, voice, and touch screen.
Figure 4.6: Ai Box retains original car control functions.

4.6 Demonstrasyon Videyo

For a visual guide on connecting and operating the EKIY Ai Box, please watch the following video:

Video 4.1: Demonstration of Ai Box connection, UI navigation, CarPlay/Android Auto setup, and LED color settings.

5. Antretyen

5.1 Software Updates (FOTA)

The EKIY Ai Box supports FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) online updates. This ensures your device stays updated with the latest features, content, and optimized user experience through simple software updates. Regularly check for and install available updates to maintain optimal performance.

Graphic illustrating Over-The-Air (OTA) updates.
Figure 5.1: FOTA Updates keep your device optimized.

5.2 Dissipation chalè

The device features a zinc alloy outer casing combined with dual side air vents. This design aids in better heat dissipation, preventing the system from running slowly or freezing due to high temperatures. Ensure the air vents are not obstructed for proper airflow.

5.3 Anviwònman Fonksyònman

The recommended working temperature for the Ai Box is between -25℃ and +75℃. Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures outside this range to ensure longevity and stable performance.

NAN. Depanaj

  • **Device Not Powering On/Not Recognized:** Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the Ai Box and the car's USB port. Try a different USB port in your car if available. If the issue persists, try connecting with the included three-way cable.
  • **Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Connection Issues:** Verify that Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and that you have correctly paired with the 'AiBox' device. Ensure your iPhone is running iOS 10 or above, and your Android phone is running Android 10 or above with 5GHz WiFi support for wireless Android Auto.
  • **Slow Performance or Freezing:** This device has ample memory (4/8GB RAM + 64/128GB ROM). However, downloading an excessive number of applications, especially if you have the 64GB version, can lead to performance degradation or a 'deadlock situation'. Consider uninstalling unused apps or expanding storage with a TF card.
  • **No Touch Screen Functionality:** If your car's original radio screen does not support touch input, you will need to acquire a compatible remote control accessory to navigate the Ai Box interface.
  • **No Internet Connection (4G version):** Ensure a valid and active SIM card is correctly inserted. Check your car's signal strength and the Ai Box's network settings.

7. Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikSpesifikasyon
SistèmAndroid 13.0
CPUQualcomm SM6115 Octa-core ARM
GPUAdreno 610
memwa (RAM + ROM)4GB LPDDR4 RAM + 64GB eMMC Flash / 8GB LPDDR4 RAM + 128GB eMMC Flash (Scalable up to 512GB via TF card)
Bluetooth vèsyon2.1+EDR/3.0/4.1 LE/4.2 BLE/5.0 LE
WiFi vèsyon802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz+5.8GHz
Konsomasyon pouvwa5W
Type-C female port, TF card slot, SIM card slot
Tanperati travay-25℃ pou +75℃
Materyèl kòZinc alloy outcase, Glass body
Dimansyon (apeprè)7.9cm x 7.9cm x 1.5cm
Image showing the dimensions and ports of the Ai Box.
Figure 7.1: Ai Box dimensions and port layout.

8. Garanti ak sipò

Pou enfòmasyon sou garanti a ak sipò teknik, tanpri al gade vandè a oswa reprezantan ofisyèl manifakti a. website. The device supports FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) updates to ensure ongoing software improvements and bug fixes.

9. Konsèy itilizatè yo

  • **App Management:** While the device offers significant storage, avoid downloading an excessive number of large applications, especially if you have the 64GB version, to maintain optimal performance and prevent potential system slowdowns.
  • **Compatibility Check:** Always confirm your car's compatibility with wired CarPlay or Android Auto before purchasing or installing the Ai Box.
  • **Non-Touch Screen Cars:** If your car's infotainment screen is not touch-enabled, consider acquiring the recommended remote control accessory for easier navigation.
  • **Connection Troubleshooting:** If the device doesn't connect immediately, try using the alternative three-way USB cable provided in the package.
  • **Regular Updates:** Utilize the FOTA update feature to keep your Ai Box software current, ensuring you benefit from the latest enhancements and stability improvements.

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