OTTOCAST CA525

OTTOCAST Mini Pico Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto Adapter User Manual

Modél: CA525

1. Bubuka

The OTTOCAST Mini Pico is a compact wireless adapter designed to convert your vehicle's factory-wired CarPlay or Android Auto system into a wireless experience. This device utilizes advanced WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 technology to provide stable, low-latency connectivity for your iPhone (iOS 10+) or Android (Android 11+) smartphone. Enjoy seamless access to navigation, music, calls, and messages without the need for cables.

OTTOCAST Mini Pico adapter with CarPlay and Android Auto interfaces displayed on car screens

Image: The OTTOCAST Mini Pico adapter shown with its compact design, enabling wireless CarPlay and Android Auto on vehicle displays.

2. Naon dina Box

Contents of the OTTOCAST Mini Pico box including the adapter, USB-A to USB-C adapter, and user manual.

Image: Contents of the product packaging, showing the Mini Pico adapter, USB-A to USB-C adapter, and user manual.

3. Spésifikasi

Nomer modélCA525
Dimensi produk0.89"P x 0.89"L x 1.1"T (0.87 x 1.02 x 0.87 inci)
Item Beurat6.4 Gram (0.226 ons)
Panganteur HardwareUSB 2.0 Tipe A, USB 3.0 Tipe C
Protokol Patalina DataBluetooth 5.4, WiFi 6 (2.4GHz + 5GHz)
Alat nu cocogiPhone (iOS 10+), Android (Android 11+)
Compatible with vehicles from 2016 onward equipped with factory wired CarPlay or Android Auto.
Incompatible VehiclesNot for BMW/Tesla vehicles.

4. Setup Guide

  1. Pastikeun kasaluyuan: Verify your vehicle has factory-wired CarPlay or Android Auto. The Mini Pico is not compatible with BMW or Tesla vehicles.
  2. Sambungkeun adaptor: Plug the OTTOCAST Mini Pico into your vehicle's USB port that supports wired CarPlay or Android Auto. Use the provided USB-A to USB-C adapter if necessary.
  3. Masangkeun Bluetooth:
    • On your vehicle's infotainment screen, follow the prompts to connect a device.
    • Dina smartphone anjeun, aktipkeun Bluetooth sareng milarian alat anu sayogi.
    • Select the device named "CAR2-XXXX" (where XXXX is a unique identifier) from the Bluetooth list on your phone.
    • Confirm the pairing request on both your phone and the car screen, if prompted.
    • Allow contacts and favorites sync if desired.
  4. Nyambung ka CarPlay/Android Auto: Once Bluetooth is paired, your phone will automatically connect to wireless CarPlay or Android Auto. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the connection.
Diagram showing the plug-and-play setup process for the OTTOCAST Mini Pico adapter, including plugging into USB, Bluetooth pairing, and successful connection.

Image: Visual guide for the 3-step setup: Plug into USB port, Bluetooth pairing on phone, and successful connection displayed on the car screen.

Video: An unboxing and quick setup guide for the OTTOCAST Mini Pico adapter, demonstrating the plug-and-play process and initial Bluetooth pairing.

5. Parentah Operasi

Sambungan deui otomatis

Once initially paired, the Mini Pico adapter will automatically reconnect to your smartphone every time you start your vehicle, ensuring CarPlay or Android Auto is ready for use without manual intervention.

Smart Button Functionality

The adapter features a smart button for convenient device management:

Image showing the OTTOCAST Mini Pico with a smart button, illustrating how to switch between CarPlay and Android Auto devices with one tap.

Image: The smart button on the Mini Pico adapter, designed for one-tap switching between paired devices (CarPlay and Android Auto).

Integrated Vehicle Controls

The Mini Pico adapter fully integrates with your vehicle's existing control interfaces, including:

Driver interacting with car's infotainment system using voice control, touchscreen, and steering wheel buttons, demonstrating full integration with the OTTOCAST Mini Pico.

Image: The adapter supports full integration with in-car interfaces, including voice control, touchscreen, OEM control knob, and steering wheel buttons.

6. Pangropéa

Apdet firmware (OTA)

The OTTOCAST Mini Pico supports Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware updates to ensure optimal performance, compatibility with new operating systems, and bug fixes. To update:

  1. Connect your phone to the Mini Pico adapter.
  2. Buka telepon anjeun web browser and navigate to the update portal (usually an IP address displayed on the car screen during connection or found in the user manual).
  3. Check for available updates and follow the on-screen instructions to install.
Diagram showing the OTTOCAST Mini Pico adapter receiving an Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware update via a smartphone interface.

Image: The process of performing an Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware update for the Mini Pico adapter using a smartphone.

beberesih

Lap adaptor ku lawon anu lemes sareng garing. Entong nganggo pembersih cair atanapi pelarut.

7. Cara ngungkulan

MasalahMungkin Cukang lantarananaSolusi
Adapter not connecting / No CarPlay/Android Auto display.
  • Incorrect USB port used.
  • Bluetooth not paired or connected.
  • Vehicle/phone incompatibility.
  • Firmware outdated.
  • Ensure the adapter is plugged into the USB port that supports wired CarPlay/Android Auto.
  • Verify Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and paired with "CAR2-XXXX".
  • Check product specifications for compatibility (iOS 10+, Android 11+, not for BMW/Tesla).
  • Perform an OTA firmware update.
  • Restart your phone and vehicle's infotainment system.
Audio skipping or lag.
  • gangguan.
  • Sinyal lemah.
  • Masalah firmware.
  • Pastikeun teu aya alat séjén anu nyababkeun gangguan nirkabel.
  • Try repositioning the adapter if possible (though its compact size limits this).
  • Apdet firmware ka versi panganyarna.
Adapter becomes hot.
  • Normal operation (some heat is expected).
  • Overheating.
  • A slight warmth is normal. If it's excessively hot to touch, disconnect immediately.
  • Pastikeun ventilasi ditangtoskeun sabudeureun adaptor nu.
  • Kontak rojongan customer lamun masalah persists.
Cannot switch between phones.
  • Pencét tombol anu salah.
  • Alat teu dipasangkeun kalawan bener.
  • Press the smart button once to disconnect the current phone. The system should then attempt to connect to the next paired device.
  • Ensure both phones are correctly paired via Bluetooth to the adapter.

Video: A user demonstrating the slight audio delay when skipping tracks using the wireless CarPlay adapter, a common characteristic of wireless units.

8. Rojongan & Garansi

For further assistance, product registration, or warranty information, please visit the official OTTOCAST website or contact their customer support. You can also check for vehicle compatibility updates at check.adaptermanual.com/AMZ/.

Please refer to the packaging or the official OTTOCAST websitus pikeun istilah jeung kaayaan jaminan husus.