Carlinkit Tbox-plus

CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box (Model: Tbox-plus) Instruction Manual

Enhance your driving experience with advanced in-car entertainment and connectivity.

1. Destpêk

The CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box is an innovative device designed to transform your car's wired CarPlay or Android Auto system into a full-fledged Android 13 multimedia platform. This allows you to enjoy wireless CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and access a wide range of applications directly on your car's display. Featuring a powerful Qualcomm 8-Core processor, it ensures smooth performance for navigation, video streaming, music, and more.

CarlinKit Android 13 Ai Box with Qualcomm 6125 chip, memory options, built-in Play Store, WiFi HotSpot, SIM Card support.
CarlinKit Android 13 Ai Box with Qualcomm 6125 chip, memory options, built-in Play Store, WiFi HotSpot, SIM Card support.

2. Agahiyên Ewlekariyê

  • Always operate the device responsibly and in accordance with local traffic laws.
  • Do not attempt to install or service the device while driving.
  • Piştrast bike ku cîhaz bi ewlehî hatiye danîn û astengiyek çênake. view an jî mudaxeleyî kontrolên wesayîtan bikin.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or moisture.
  • Ji bo rêgirtina li zirarê, tenê kablo û aksesûarên ku hatine peyda kirin bikar bînin.

3. Naveroka pakêtê

Ji kerema xwe qutiyê ji bo tiştên jêrîn nîşan bikin:

  • CarlinKit CarPlay Ai Box (Tbox-plus)
  • USB Cable (Type-C to USB-A)
  • Kabloya USB (Ji Tîpa-C bo Tîpa-C)
  • Manual Bikarhêner
  • Ejection Pin (for mode switching)
Product Information table showing included items: Type-C interface, Product box, USB Cable, Product Manual.
Product Information table showing included items: Type-C interface, Product box, USB Cable, Product Manual.

4. Specifications

TaybetîSpecification
Navê markaCarlinkit
CinsTbox-plus
SîstemAndroid 13
CPUQualcomm's 6125/6225/660 CPU (8-Core)
GPUAdreno 610
Vebijêrkên Bîra4 GB + 64 GB / 8 GB + 128 GB
Input Power5V±0.2V 1.0A
Vexwarina Hêzê3W
Frequency WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4G+5G)
Frequency Bluetooth4.2 BLE+5.0 BLE
MalABS + PC
Wireless CarPlay CompatibilityiOS 10.0 û jorîn
Lihevhatina Bêtêl a Android AutoAndroid 10 û jorîn
Car CompatibleCar with factory wired CarPlay (Does not support BMW models)
Port 1LED light, Type-C female port
Port 2TF card slot, SIM card slot
Mezinahiya Hilberê80 x 80 x 15 mm (nêzîkî)
Giraniya hilberê0.064 kg (nêzîkî)
Germahiya xebitandinê-25°C heta +65°C
Detailed product comparison table for Tbox-Plus, Tbox-Ambient (SM6225), and Tbox-Ambient (SDM660) models, showing CPU, System, Built-in features, Compatible Car, Upgrade Way, Mobile Phone Compatibility, Resolution, Split Screen, Video Playback, Language, Ambient Light, CPU, GPU, Port, Port Show, and Packing List.
Detailed product comparison table for Tbox-Plus, Tbox-Ambient (SM6225), and Tbox-Ambient (SDM660) models.

5. Rêwerzên Sazkirinê

The CarlinKit Ai Box is designed for simple plug-and-play installation.

  1. Connect the Ai Box: Using the provided USB cable, connect the CarlinKit Ai Box to your car's USB port that supports wired CarPlay.
  2. Ji bo destpêkirina destpêkê: Once connected, your car's screen should display an "Intelligent Interconnection System" message and then load the Android system.
  3. Access AutoKit: After the device boots up and the LED light turns green, click the "Autokit" icon on your car's screen.
  4. Bi Bluetooth-ê re hevûdu bikin: On your mobile phone, go to Bluetooth settings and search for the device named "AutoKit-TBox Plus". Connect to it.
  5. Enable Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto: Once paired, select the CarPlay or Android Auto icon on the car screen to initiate the wireless connection.
Simple setup steps: 1. Connect to USB, click Autokit. 2. Connect phone via Bluetooth. 3. CarPlay and Android Auto are available.
Simple setup steps for wireless CarPlay and Android Auto.
Wireless CarPlay setup showing iPhone Bluetooth connection to AutoKit-TBox Plus and CarPlay interface on car screen.
Wireless CarPlay setup.
Wireless Android Auto setup showing Android phone Bluetooth connection to AutoKit-TBox Plus and Android Auto interface on car screen.
Wireless Android Auto setup.

5.1. Networking Methods

The Ai Box supports two primary networking methods:

  • Hotspota Mobîl: Connect the device to your phone's personal hotspot for internet access.
  • SIM Kart: Insert a Nano SIM card into the designated slot on the device for direct 4G LTE network access.
Diagram showing two networking methods: mobile sharing hotspots and inserting a SIM card (chip face down, Type-C port, chip face up).
Two networking methods: Mobile Hotspot and SIM Card.
Instructions for sharing hotspot with a SIM card: Insert 4G SIM card, turn on hotspot in settings.
Sharing Hotspot with SIM Card.

5.2. Dual-Channel Conversion

To switch between CarPlay and Android Auto modes:

  1. Locate the small hole on the side of the Ai Box.
  2. Insert the provided ejection pin into the hole and press for approximately 2-3 seconds.
  3. The device will switch between CarPlay (indicated by a green LED light) and Android Auto (indicated by a blue LED light).
Diagram showing dual-channel conversion mode, switching between CarPlay (left green light) and Android Auto (right blue light) using an ejection pin.
Dual-Channel Conversion Mode.

6. Telîmatên Operating

6.1. Android System Navigation

Once the Ai Box is connected and running, your car's screen will display the Android 13 interface. You can navigate through apps, settings, and features just like a tablet.

Product demonstration video showing unboxing, connection, Android system interface, app installation, navigation, music, TikTok, steering wheel control, games, split screen, satellite positioning, wireless CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto.
Car screen displaying the Android 13 interface with various apps.
Android 13 interface on car screen.

6.2. Sazkirina App

The device supports app downloads from the Google Play Store. Simply open the Play Store app on your car's screen and download your desired applications, such as YouTube, Netflix, Spotify, navigation apps, and more.

Car screen showing various video apps like YouTube and Netflix, indicating built-in support.
Built-in YouTube and Netflix Video App support.

6.3. Fonksiyon Screen Split

Taybetiya dabeşkirina ekranê bikar bîne da ku du sepanan di heman demê de bixebitîne. Bo nimûneample, you can have navigation on one side and a video or music player on the other, enhancing convenience during your drive.

Car screen demonstrating split screen functionality with a map on one side and a video player on the other.
Split Screen Functionality.

6.4. Car Control Integration

The CarlinKit Ai Box retains your car's original control functions, including Siri Voice Control, physical knobs, steering wheel buttons, and touchscreen input.

Images showing the retention of original car control functions: Siri Voice Control, Knobs Control, Button Control, and Touch screen.
Retains all original car control functions.

6.5. GPS-ya çêkirî

The device features a built-in GPS module (GPS + Beidou + Glonass + base station positioning), allowing you to use navigation applications even if your car does not have a factory-installed navigation system.

Car screen showing a navigation map, highlighting the built-in satellite positioning system (GPS, Glonass, Beidou).
Built-in satellite positioning system.

7. Maintenance

  • Paqijî: Ji bo paqijkirina cîhazê qumaşek nerm û hişk bikar bînin. Paqijkerên şilemenî an aerosolan bikar neynin.
  • Embarkirinî: Dema ku nayê bikar anîn amûrê li cîhek sar û hişk hilînin.
  • Software Updates (FOTA): The device supports FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) online upgrades. Regularly check for and install updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
Four-step guide for FOTA Online Upgrade: 1. Connect to USB, click 'FOTA Update'. 2. Click 'Version', then 'Upgrade'. 3. Download completes. 4. Reboot.
FOTA Online Upgrade steps.

8. Destpêkirin

  • Cîhaz naxebite: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the Ai Box and a functional USB port in your car.
  • No CarPlay/Android Auto connection: Verify that your car has factory wired CarPlay or Android Auto. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and correctly paired with "AutoKit-TBox Plus".
  • Slow performance/delays: Check available memory. If using many apps, consider closing some or upgrading to a model with more RAM/ROM.
  • SIM card only shows 2G: Check your network settings within the Android system. Ensure your SIM card supports 4G LTE bands compatible with the device and your region.
  • Cannot install apps: Ensure the device is connected to the internet (via hotspot or SIM) and you are logged into your Google account in the Play Store.
  • Switching modes (CarPlay/Android Auto) not working: Use the provided ejection pin and press firmly for 2-3 seconds. Ensure the LED indicator changes color.

9. Bikarhêner Tips

  • For optimal performance, keep the device's software updated via FOTA.
  • If you prefer Waze over Google Maps, you can download and set it as your default navigation app from the Google Play Store.
  • The Cloud SIM feature (available on SC138 version of QCM6125 chip) offers convenient data plans for various countries, eliminating the need for physical SIM card swaps.
  • Remember to check your car's compatibility with wired CarPlay or Android Auto before purchasing, as the device requires this existing functionality.

10. Compatibility

This device is compatible with cars that have factory-installed wired CarPlay or wired Android Auto. It supports mobile phones running iOS 10.0 and above for Wireless CarPlay, and Android 10 and above for Wireless Android Auto.

Note: This product does NOT support BMW car models.

Diagram showing that the Ai Box works with cars that have either wired CarPlay or wired Android Auto.
Compatibility with wired CarPlay or Android Auto.

11. Garantî û Piştgirî

CarlinKit offers a 365-day warranty for its products. For technical assistance or support, please contact CarlinKit Official Store customer service. You can find contact details on the official CarlinKit webmalper an jî bi rêya platforma kirîna we.

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