NAVTOOL BT Remote Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Interface User Manual
- October 30, 2023
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Table of Contents
- NAVTOOL BT Remote Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Interface
- Product Remote Operation Guide
- Settings Menu
- Connecting
- Wireless CarPlay Settings
- Product Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
- User Manual
- Remote Operation Guide
- Connecting Your Phone to Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
NAVTOOL BT Remote Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Interface
NOTICE: We recommend having this installation performed by a certified technician. All product names, logos, brands, trademarks, and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Product Remote Operation Guide
- Back Button
- Enter
- Up Rotate Left
- Down Rotate Right Menu
- Voice
Settings Menu
Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Settings Menu
Selecting Apple CarPlay/Android Auto will bring you to your Apple CarPlay/Android Auto screen if your phone is connected or paired. If no phone is connected or paired by Bluetooth, it will bring you to the Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Settings Menu (see right image). Select Settings to connect your phone to Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (see next page for instructions).
HDMI Input
Selecting HDMI Input will bring you to the HDMI Input of the interface. If no HDMI device is connected, you will see a No Signal HDMI message.
Connecting
Connecting Your Phone to Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
Before connecting your phone to the interface, disconnect your phone from the
vehicle’s factory Bluetooth. Go to the Bluetooth settings of your phone and
select Forget This Device.
Follow the diagram below to connect your phone. Make sure your phone’s Wifi
and Bluetooth are on. Connect to the Bluetooth name of the interface on the
CarPlay / Bluetooth Setting of your phone.
- iPhone: General > Settings > CarPlay > Connect
- Android: Settings > Bluetooth > Connect
Wireless CarPlay Settings
- Discover and Connect Devices
- Turn on your phone’s Bluetooth and search CX_BTFC4BBCCAB01D then connect it
- Pairing
- Turn on your phone’s Bluetooth and search CX_BTFC4BBCCAB01D then connect it
Product Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
To use the BT Remote for Apple CarPlay / Android Auto, follow the below instructions:
- Connect your phone to the interface using the Bluetooth settings of your phone.
- Select Apple CarPlay/Android Auto on the remote to access the interface.
- Use the remote buttons to navigate through the interface.
NOTICE: We recommend having this installation performed by a certified technician. All product names, logos, brands, trademarks and registered trademarks are property of their respective owners.
User Manual
Disconnect your phone from the vehicle’s factory Bluetooth if connected.
Go to the Bluetooth Settings of your phone and select (Forget this Device) for
the vehicle.
You will be connecting to the Apple CarPlay / Android Auto feature of the
interface via Bluetooth Connection. If you do not disconnect your phone from
the vehicle’s factory Bluetooth, the vehicle will not know which Bluetooth
Connection it should automatically pair to. This will cause connection issues
for Apple CarPlay /Android Auto.
Set the vehicle’s radio to AUX or an alternative AUX input device.
Interface audio will not play through the car speakers if AUX is not connected
or radio is not set to AUX input. This includes audio from Apple CarPlay,
Android Auto, HDMI, navigation directions, music, and phone calls.
Press and hold the back button on the supplied remote for 3-5 seconds to turn
on and off the interface.
If the interface is not displaying on the screen, please check that the remote
control buttons light up when pressing any buttons. If it does not light up,
twist open the lid of the remote. Open the battery door and insert or replace
batteries.
Remote Operation Guide
- Up- Press to go UP inside of Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
- Down- Press to go DOWN inside Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
- In Android Auto, DOWN button is used to enter the bottom menu bar of Android Auto.
- Rotate Left- To go LEFT inside Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and the interface menu.
- Rotate Right- To go RIGHT inside Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and the interface menu.
- Back- Press to go back inside Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
- Press and hold for 3-5 seconds to turn the interface ON or OFF.
- Voice- Press to activate Siri or Ok Google.
- Menu- Brings up the interface’s bottom menu to change inputs or go into settings.
- Enter- ENTER button
Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Settings Menu
Selecting Apple CarPlay/Android Auto will bring you to your Apple
CarPlay/Android Auto screen if your phone is connected or paired. If no phone
is connected or paired by Bluetooth, it will bring you to the Apple
CarPlay/Android Auto Settings Menu (see right image). Select Settings to
connect your phone to Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (see next page for
instructions).
HDMI
Selecting HDMI Input will bring you to the HDMI Input of the interface.
If no HDMI device is connected, you will see a No Signal HDMI message
.
Cameras / Video Input
Selecting Camera Inputs will let you see your aftermarket cameras if
installed. If your vehicle has factory cameras such as a factory rear view
camera, you won’t be able to manually view them from here. It will still
automatically display when putting the vehicle in reverse. If the vehicle is
equipped with CAN, aftermarket front camera will automatically show when in
drive up to 5-10 mph, and aftermarket left and right cameras will
automatically show when activating left and right turn signals.
Connecting Your Phone to Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
Disconnect your phone from the vehicle’s factory Bluetooth before connecting
your phone to the interface. Go to the Bluetooth settings of your phone and
select Forget This Device.
Follow the diagram below to connect your phone. Make sure your phone’s Wifi
and Bluetooth are on. Connect to the Bluetooth name of the interface on the
CarPlay / Bluetooth Setting of your phone.
iPhone: General > Settings > CarPlay > Connect
iPhone carplay
Android: Settings > Bluetooth > Connect
Android carplay
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
Microphone will not work if the Original MIC setting is not set correctly.
Audio will not play from the vehicle’s speakers if the radio is not set to
AUX.
To access the bottom interface menu bar
Press the Menu button or press and hold the Back button for 3-5 seconds on the
supplied remote. This will make the bottom interface menu bar appear.
To Exit the interface and return to your vehicle’s factory menu
Once you have access to the bottom interface menu bar, you can press and hold
the Back button for 3-5 seconds on the supplied remote to exit the interface
returning you to the vehicle’s factory screen.
To Exit Apple CarPlay / Android Auto and return to your vehicle’s factory menu
- Apple CarPlay- Select the Main Menu App
- Android Auto- Select the Exit App
You will not have access to the Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Settings Menu
once paired
If you need to go back and make any changes to the Apple CarPlay / Android
Auto Settings, set Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (Auto On Mode) to OFF in the
Interface Miscellaneous Settings or disconnect your phone from the interface
or turn off your phone’s wifi and Bluetooth.
See Interface Menus and Settings section of the manual for details about
different settings options.
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References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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