User Manual for SANPTENT Wireless Portable Car Stereo

Table of Contents

1. Package Contents
2. Installation
3. Connecting to Car Audio
4. Wireless IOS Carplay / Android Auto
5. Bluetooth Connection
6. Rear Camera Setup
7. GPS Navigation
8. Troubleshooting
9. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Package Contents

• SANPTENT Wireless Portable Car Stereo
• Adjusting Bracket
• AHD Rear View Camera
• Lighter Power Cord with Push Switch
• User Manual

2. Installation

The SANPTENT Wireless Portable Car Stereo is easy to install and does not require any special tools or skills. Follow these steps to install the car stereo:

1. Attach the adjusting bracket to the back of the car stereo.
2. Place the car stereo on your dashboard or desired location in your vehicle.
3. Connect the lighter power cord to the car stereo and plug it into your car's cigarette lighter slot.
4. Turn on the red switch on the lighter power cord to power up the car stereo.

3. Connecting to Car Audio

There are three ways to connect the car stereo to your car audio:

1. Built-in speaker: The car stereo comes with a built-in speaker for basic audio output.
2. FM connected to car audio: Adjust the FM frequency of the car stereo and your car's FM radio to the same channel (108) to connect the car speaker. Note that this method only supports wireless frequency matching and does not support radio signal reception or playback.
3. Aux connection: Connect the Aux output of the car stereo to the Aux input of your car audio. Remember to close the FM interface when using this connection method.

4. Wireless IOS Carplay / Android Auto

1. Connect your iPhone or Android smartphone to the car stereo via Bluetooth.
2. Once connected, the car stereo will support wireless IOS Carplay or Android Auto, allowing you to access map navigation, phone contacts, music, and more while focusing on the road.

5. Bluetooth Connection

1. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and search for available devices.
2. Select the car stereo from the list of available devices and pair them.
3. Once connected, you can answer/make hands-free calls, play music, and control the car stereo smoothly without distraction.

6. Rear Camera Setup

1. Install the AHD rear view camera at the back of your vehicle, ensuring that it has a clear view of the area behind your car.
2. Connect the camera to the car stereo.
3. When your car is in reverse mode, the car stereo will automatically display the backup image, providing parking assistance with clear auxiliary lines. The system will power off when your car stops reversing.

7. GPS Navigation

1. Connect your smartphone to the car stereo via wireless IOS Carplay or Android Auto.
2. Use your smartphone's map application to enter or shout your destination, and the GPS navigator will display the route on the car stereo's screen.
3. Real-time traffic information and navigation assistance will be provided.

8. Troubleshooting

1. Car stereo not powering on: Ensure that the lighter power cord is properly connected to the car stereo and the cigarette lighter slot. Check if the red switch on the lighter power cord is turned on.
2. Car stereo not connecting to Bluetooth: Make sure your smartphone's Bluetooth is enabled and in pairing mode. Check if there are any other devices connected to the car stereo's Bluetooth, as it may interfere with the connection.
3. Car stereo not displaying rear camera image: Verify that the rear camera is properly connected to the car stereo and that it has a clear view of the area behind your car. Ensure that your car is in reverse mode.
4. GPS navigation not working: Check if your smartphone is connected to the car stereo via wireless IOS Carplay or Android Auto. Ensure that your smartphone's map application is updated and working properly.

9. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Q: Can I charge my phone while using Carplay or Mirror Link?
   A: Yes, you can charge your phone and use Carplay or Mirror Link simultaneously. However, the car stereo USB charging does not support fast charging as it is designed for reading data, Carplay, or phone link connection.
2. Q: What mobile phone systems are compatible with Mirror Link?
   A: Android system: Supports Android 10.0 and below. IOS system: Supports IOS13.4 and below, IOS 11, IOS XR, IOS 8 series and below. Note that the pixels of all mobile phones should be below 1920*1080.
3. Q: Can I use other functions like calls and music in Bluetooth mode while the car is in reverse mode?
   A: No, when the car is in reverse mode, other functions like calls, music in Bluetooth mode, and phone mirror link cannot be used to ensure your safety.

Q: What are the main features of the SANPTENT Wireless Portable Car Stereo?

A: The SANPTENT Wireless Portable Car Stereo is a 7 inch full HD touchscreen car stereo that is compatible with both iOS CarPlay and Android Auto. It also features Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and music streaming, Mirror Link for iOS and Android devices, GPS navigation, a rear view camera with night vision and waterproof protection, and voice control with Siri and Android voice control. It can be installed easily with an adjusting bracket and is compatible with a wide range of car models.

Q: How does the wireless CarPlay and Android Auto work on this car stereo?

A: The wireless CarPlay and Android Auto features allow you to take calls, listen to music, access real-time map navigation, and more without the need for cables or wires. Simply connect your smartphone via Bluetooth and enjoy seamless integration with your car stereo.

Q: Can I use my smartphone's voice assistant with this car stereo?

A: Yes, you can use your smartphone's voice assistant to make calls and play music without taking your eyes off the road. This feature is available through Bluetooth connectivity.

Q: Does this car stereo support multiple app functions at the same time?

A: Yes, the upgraded chip in this car stereo allows for faster processing speed and more stable wireless connection, making it compatible with multiple app functions at the same time.

Q: How does the rear view camera work on this car stereo?

A: The rear view camera provides a clear image with auxiliary lines to assist with parking. It automatically displays when your car is in reverse and powers off when you stop reversing. It also features night vision and waterproof protection for added safety.

Q: What are the different ways to connect to this car stereo?

A: You can choose from three different ways to connect to this car stereo including Bluetooth, wired, and wireless. FM only has the function of frequency matching and does not have the reception of radio signals or playing radio signals.

Q: Is it easy to install this car stereo?

A: Yes, the SANPTENT Wireless Portable Car Stereo is very easy to install and does not require any special skills or tools. It features an adjusting bracket for simple installation and is compatible with a wide range of car models.

Q: What is the screen resolution of this car stereo?

A: The upgraded car stereo features a 7-inch 1080P Full HD touchscreen display for clear and colorful visuals.

Q: Does this car stereo come with an extension wire for the camera?

A: No, the car stereo does not come with an extension wire for the camera. However, a 9m camera wire is provided and additional extension wires can be purchased if needed.