CRUX ACPLX-12ZW Smart-Play Integration with Multi Camera Inputs Owner’s Manual

June 4, 2024
CRUX

CRUX ACPLX-12ZW Smart-Play Integration with Multi Camera Inputs Owner’s

Manual

CRUX ACPLX-12ZW Smart-Play Integration with Multi Camera
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PRODUCT FEATURES:

  • Smart-Play Integration system allows connection of Android and other phones to the Lexus infotainment system.
  • Integrates Wired/ Wireless Android Auto and CarPlay.
  • Retains functionality of the OEM backup camera if present.
  • Utilizes factory microphone for voice controls.
  • Uses the factory Jog Mouse or Touch Pad for Smart-Play controls.

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PARTS INCLUDED:

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WIRING DIAGRAM:

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FIG 4 WIRING DIAGRAM.JPG

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:

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FIG 6 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS.JPG

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CAN CONNECTIONS:

The ACPLX-12ZW t-harness has CAN connections for use on specific Lexus models. See the connection chart below:

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Follow the diagram below for the next steps.

Unplug the CAN connection to be used in the installation (RX CAN or GS CAN). Plug the male RX or GS CAN 2 pin connector to the female “CAN IN” connector on the ACPLX-12ZW t-harness. Plug the female RX or GS 2 pin connector to the male “CAN OUT” connector on the t-harness.

IMPORTANT: Unplug the CAN connection that WILL NOT be used in the application.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:

NOTE: Connections are made behind the radio and behind the screen.

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WIRELESS CARPLAY/WIRELESS ANDROID AUTO CONNECTION SETTINGS

FIG 14 ANDROID AUTO CONNECTION SETTINGS.JPG

FIG 15 ANDROID AUTO CONNECTION SETTINGS.JPG

SMARTPHONE MIRRORING CONNECTION

FIG 16 SMARTPHONE MIRRORING CONNECTION.JPG

FIG 17 SMARTPHONE MIRRORING CONNECTION.JPG

FIG 18 SMARTPHONE MIRRORING CONNECTION.JPG

AUDIO INPUT TO VEHICLE:

The Smart-Play audio will use the vehicle’s auxiliary input via the factory radio connector. Make sure to plug in the 3.5mm audio connector of the ACPLX- 12ZW Aux-in harness to the Smart-Play module “Line Out” port. See diagram on page 2. Change the factory radio “Audio Source” to “AUX” in order for the Smart-Play audio to be heard on the factory audio system. Note that the factory aux input cannot be used while in Smart-Play mode.

The ACPLX-12ZW utilizes the factory microphone. Make sure to plug in the 3.5mm mic connector of the ACPLX-12ZW harness to the Microphone port of the Smart- Play module. See diagram on page 2.

FIG 19 AUDIO INPUT TO VEHICLE.JPG

OPERATION:

FIG 20 OPERATION.JPG

VEHICLE APPLICATIONS:

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TROUBLESHOOTING

*If your call audio does not use car’s bluetooth, manually change it on the phone to select the vehicle during the call, then the phone should remember the last used setting

FIG 22 TROUBLESHOOTING

Changing the call audio routing setting to “BLUETOOTH HEADSET”
Go to Settings – Accessibility – Touch – Call Audio Routing. Keep it at “Automatic”

  1. IF the screen is black & not showing factory infotainment screen or the CarPlay/Android Auto Screen
    – Confirm secure connection of GVIF cables to the top monitor.
    – Confirm GVIF cables are not damaged, pinched, kinked or bent.

  2. No trigger issue /No click heard when long hold applied on MAP or home button
    – Check and confirm proper connection of the Main Car Interface Harness,
    CAN bus board, and 30-pin Car Interface Harness.
    – Check and confirm no loose pins or damage to the harness. Green/RED LED Light should be visible from the Metal Box

  3. When long hold is applied on MAP or Home button, black screen appears
    – Confirm proper secure connection of the HDMI Cable.
    – Confirm power wire is connected on the CarPlay Box. Red LED light should be visible from the CarPlay Box.

  4. Screen image glitching or distorted
    – Confirm correct dip switch setting.

  5. Hands free call quality noise and echo
    – For iPhone, confirm the phone is connected to your vehicle via Bluetooth and
    “Call Audio Routing setting” Keep it at “Automatic”
    – For Android, confirm Bluetooth is being used for calls by observing phone’s call audio output.

  6. No sound
    – Confirm AUX cable connection, which is on the HDMI side of the CarPlay Box.
    – Confirm Car Media Source is in AUX mode. Confirm sound output from the phone to CarPlay module.

  7. Siri does not recognize my voice
    – Confirm Microphone jack connection (3.5mm), which is on the USB side of the CarPlay Box.
    – Confirm that there are no wire damage.

  8. Switching from Smart-Phone Mirroring to CarPlay/Android Auto
    – If device is unresponsive or glitching, turn vehicle off and allow module to sleep then try again.

Crux Interfacing Solutions • Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: 818-609-9299 • fax: 818-996-8188www.cruxinterfacing.com

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