CARTIZAN V21220 Plug In Car Android System Via Original USB User Manual

June 13, 2024
CARTIZAN

CARTIZAN V21220 Plug In Car Android System Via Original USB User Manual

Warning

To protect the driving safety of yourself and other road users, and to avoid breaking the traffic law in your respective country; please DO NOT watch videos while driving.

Due to the product’s continuous updating, some contents of this manual may differ from the product you actually purchased.

TIPS! To adapt to the factory display, the Android system will automatically restart once when the first time connecting to the car.

Getting to know before using

This AI box is designed for the factory car stereo with built-in wired Apple CarPlay, which can convert wired CarPlay into a full Android system. Besides, it integrates wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto functions.

How to check a car has CarPlay or not

  1. Plug an iPhone (running iOS 10 or newer) into the car USB ports with genuine factory lightning cable. If there is a notification pop up on iPhone like below, that your car has built-in Apple CarPlay.
    How to check a car has CarPlay or not

  2. If there is a CarPlay icon in the car stereo menu, that your car has built-in Apple CarPlay.

  3. Contact your car dealer for help.

What’s in the box

  • Android AI box *1
  • Bypass power cable *1
  • USB cable (type-C to A) *1
  • USB cable (type-C to C) *1
  • User manual *1
  • Installation guide *1

Specifications

  • OS: Android 10
  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Octa-core, 64 bit 11 nm, up to 2.0 GHz
  • RAM+ROM: 4GB + 64GB
  • Expandable Memory: USB flash drive, up to 128GB
  • SIM Card: 2G/3G/4G LTE Nano SIM card
  • Wi-F: Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz+5 GHz
  • Bluetooth: BT 5.0, for iPhone/Android smartphone hands-free calling & audio streaming, external BT mouse, remote controller, etc
  • GNSS: Built-in GPS/GLONASS/Beidou
  • Power Input: USB 5V~1A
  • Operating Temperature: 30~75℃
  • Dimensions: 103.564.522 mm
  • Weight: 79g

Connectors

Connectors

NOTE! Power off before inserting or removing the nano SIM card.
Nano SIM card is not included in the package. For how to insert the card please refer to this diagram.

User Interface

User Interface

WiFi / BT / SIM card network status bar

Recent running apps

Google Assistant by default. Select another app in Settings > CAR > Voice assistant.

Tap: Back
Press & hold: all recent apps


Tap: Home
Press & hold: enable split screen (only available in 3rd party app)

Music playback widget
User Interface icon

Common apps, press & hold the icon to replace installed app.
User Interface icon

Weather & clock widget Add your location by tapping the weather icon
User Interface

Tap: call this contact
Long press: replace the contact
Tap to add favorite contact shortcut (please pair to Bluetooth first)
User Interface

You could choose it as PIP navigation or a shortcut for any app.
Shortcut: Open [PIP Widget] app > [Quick launch setting for any app] > [Select the quick launch app]. PIP navigation: Open [PIP Widget] app> [PIP Navi setting] > [Select the navigation app on PIP widget].
NOTE! The selected PIP maps will only display on the homepage with PIP mode instead of full-screen mode.
User Interface

Quick settings

Pairing your iPhone/Android phone with Bluetooth
Quick settings

Enable your mobile phone’s Bluetooth, next open Bluetooth app on AI box
Enter pair code 0000 on your mobile phone to finish pairing

Setting up wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Quick settings

Pair your iPhone/ Android smartphone to AI box’s Bluetooth first
Open MultiPlay app. Tap confirm if there are pop-up notifications on your phone
NOTE! Using wireless CarPlay or Android Auto will disable the AI box’s WiFi function.

TIPS! Disable [wireless auto connect] in MultiPlay app settings if you don’t want to automatically start wireless CP/AA every time you pair to Bluetooth.

Opening notification bar
Quick settings

Swipe down twice from the top

Casting different contents to HDMI monitor

Preview
Quick settings

How to
In video-playback app

Open the notification bar by twice swiping down from the top, next tap [Cast to HDMI] icon to start casting. Tap this icon again will disable casting.

Enable split-screen mode

Preview

How to
Open any app supporting split-screen mode
Press and hold home button
Select another app. Press and hold the home button again to exit split mode.
Quick settings

Setting nav bar to the right side

Preview
Quick settings

How to

Go to Settings > CAR > Driving settings > Right Rudder, enable.

Software version

Go to Settings > About machine > Build number

Firmware update

  1. Format USB flash drive into FAT32

  2. Copy update.zip to the root folder of USB flash drive
    Firmware update

  3. Insert the USB flash drive into the AI box then power on. Tick [Wipe data and format flash], next tap install.

  4. The blue light flashes rapidly while updating.

  5. After the update is finished, the system will restart. Delete the update. zip file or remove the USB flash drive.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference;
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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Apple, iPhone, iPad, and CarPlay are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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