LEXXSON RM-VLV2540F

LEXXSON Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Decoder User Manual

Modeloa: RM-VLV2540F

1. Sarrera

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your LEXXSON Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Decoder. This device is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with select Volvo models, enhancing your in-car infotainment experience with modern connectivity features.

The decoder offers both wired and wireless CarPlay and Android Auto functionalities, allowing for easy access to navigation, music, and communication directly from your vehicle's display. It features integrated dual-band WiFi (2.4G and 5.8G) and Bluetooth 5.0 for stable connections, along with support for original vehicle controls including steering wheel buttons, touch control, and voice commands.

LEXXSON Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Decoder main unit

Image 1.1: The LEXXSON Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Decoder main unit.

2. Bateragarritasuna

The LEXXSON Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Decoder is compatible with specific Volvo models equipped with a 7-inch screen. Please verify your vehicle's model and year against the list below to ensure compatibility.

Compatibility chart for Volvo models and years

Image 2.1: Compatibility chart showing supported Volvo models and manufacturing years.

  • Volvo V40: 2015-2020
  • Volvo V60: 2015-2019
  • Volvo S60/S60L: 2015-2019
  • Volvo XC60: 2015-2017
  • Volvo S80L: 2015-2017

All compatible models require a 7-inch factory screen.

3. Paketearen edukia

Please check the package carefully to ensure all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.

Diagram of LEXXSON decoder and included cables

3.1. irudia: Amaituview of the LEXXSON decoder unit and its accompanying cables.

  • 1 x LEXXSON Volvo Decoder Unit
  • 1 x Elikatze-kablea
  • 1 x LVDS IN Cable
  • 1 x LVDS OUT Cable
  • 1 x USB kablea
  • 1 x RCA Cable (for camera inputs)

4. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa

The LEXXSON decoder is designed for a Plug and Play, non-destructive installation. No cutting of original vehicle wiring is required. It integrates fully with the existing infotainment system.

4.1 Instalazioaren aurreko kontrol zerrenda

  • Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before starting.
  • Ziurtatu paketearen edukia guztia bertan dagoela.
  • Refer to your vehicle's specific disassembly instructions for accessing the infotainment unit.

4.2 Instalazio-urratsak

  1. Carefully remove the vehicle's factory infotainment unit to access the rear connections.
  2. Connect the provided power supply cable to the decoder unit and the vehicle's power harness.
  3. Connect the LVDS IN and LVDS OUT cables between the factory screen, the decoder unit, and the main infotainment unit.
  4. Connect the USB cable to the decoder unit. This port is used for wired CarPlay/Android Auto and potential software updates.
  5. If installing optional cameras, connect them to the RCA inputs on the decoder unit.
  6. Securely mount the decoder unit in a suitable location behind the dashboard, ensuring it does not interfere with other components.
  7. Reassemble the vehicle's infotainment unit and dashboard components.
  8. Reconnect the vehicle battery and test the system.

For detailed visual guidance, it is recommended to consult professional installation resources or a qualified technician.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

Once installed, the decoder allows you to seamlessly switch between your vehicle's original system and the CarPlay/Android Auto interface.

5.1 Sistemen artean aldatzea

Use the original vehicle button (e.g., 'MEDIA' or 'NAV' button, or a long press on a specific button as per your vehicle's configuration) to toggle between the factory infotainment system and the LEXXSON decoder interface.

Image showing how to switch between original car functions and the new interface

Image 5.1: Demonstrates using original car controls, including steering wheel buttons and the central control panel, to interact with the system.

5.2 Haririk gabeko CarPlay konexioa

To connect your iPhone wirelessly to CarPlay:

  1. Ziurtatu Bluetooth eta Wi-Fi gaituta daudela zure iPhonean.
  2. On the decoder interface, navigate to the CarPlay section.
  3. Pair your iPhone with the decoder's Bluetooth (e.g., 'CarAudio-XXXX').
  4. Confirm the CarPlay prompt on your iPhone. The system will automatically connect via Wi-Fi for CarPlay functionality after the initial Bluetooth pairing.
Screenshot of Wireless CarPlay interface on car screen and iPhone

Image 5.2: Wireless CarPlay interface displayed on the vehicle's screen, showing navigation and music applications.

5.3 Haririk gabeko Android Auto konexioa

Zure Android telefonoa haririk gabe Android Auto-ra konektatzeko:

  1. Ziurtatu Bluetooth eta Wi-Fi gaituta daudela zure Android telefonoan.
  2. On the decoder interface, navigate to the Android Auto section.
  3. Pair your Android phone with the decoder's Bluetooth.
  4. Confirm the Android Auto prompt on your phone. The system will automatically connect via Wi-Fi for Android Auto functionality.
Screenshot of Wireless Android Auto interface on car screen and Android phone

Image 5.3: Wireless Android Auto interface displayed on the vehicle's screen, showing music and navigation applications.

5.4 Wired CarPlay/Android Auto

For a wired connection, simply connect your smartphone to the decoder's USB port using a compatible USB cable. The system will automatically detect and launch CarPlay or Android Auto.

5.5 Ahots kontrola

The decoder supports intelligent voice control for both CarPlay (Siri) and Android Auto (Google Assistant). Activate voice control by saying "Hey Siri" or by pressing the voice command button on your steering wheel (if applicable). This allows for hands-free operation of navigation, music, and calls.

Diagram illustrating voice control activation for Siri and Google Assistant

Image 5.4: Demonstrates intelligent voice control functionality for both Apple CarPlay (Siri) and Android Auto (Google Assistant).

5.6 Bluetooth Audio Output

The system utilizes the factory car Bluetooth for audio output, which helps reduce interference and provides faster sound response. Ensure your phone is paired via Bluetooth for optimal audio quality.

Steps for Bluetooth audio output connection

Image 5.5: Step-by-step guide for pairing your phone's Bluetooth and connecting to the CarPlay system for audio output.

6. Parking Assistance

The decoder supports professional parking assistance features, enhancing safety and convenience.

  • Kameraren laguntza: Compatible with PAL, NTSC, and CVBS camera systems, including rear and right-side cameras.
  • 360° HD Panoramic Cameras: Supports 360° HD camera systems for a comprehensive view around your vehicle. (Cameras sold separately).
  • Dynamic Guidelines: Provides dynamic parking guidelines that adjust with steering input.
  • Original Radar Integration: Connects with the vehicle's original radar system for parking distance control.

7. Mantentzea

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your LEXXSON decoder, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

  • Mantendu unitatea hautsik eta hezetasunik gabe.
  • Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures. The efficient heat dissipation system ensures stable operation up to 70 °C.
  • Ez saiatu unitatea zeuk irekitzen edo konpontzen, bermea baliogabetuko baitu horrek.
  • Regularly check for software updates to ensure the system is always up to date with the latest features and improvements.

8. Arazoak

If you encounter issues with your LEXXSON decoder, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Potentziarik gabe: Check all power connections to ensure they are securely plugged in. Verify the vehicle's battery is properly connected.
  • Pantailarik ez/Pantaila beltza: Ensure the LVDS cables are correctly connected between the screen, decoder, and infotainment unit. Try switching between the original system and the decoder interface.
  • CarPlay/Android Auto ez da konektatzen:
    • For wireless connections, ensure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled on your phone and paired correctly.
    • For wired connections, try a different USB cable.
    • Restart your phone and the vehicle's infotainment system.
  • Audio-arazoak: Ensure your phone is paired via Bluetooth for audio output. Check the volume levels on both your phone and the vehicle's system.
  • Kontrolek ez dute erantzuten: Verify that the decoder is fully integrated with the vehicle's CAN-bus system. Ensure all connections are secure.

Urrats hauek saiatu ondoren arazoak konpontzen ez badira, jarri harremanetan bezeroarentzako arreta-zerbitzuarekin laguntza gehiago jasotzeko.

9. Zehaztapenak

EzaugarriZehaztapena
MarkaLEXXSON
Modelo zenbakiaRM-VLV2540F
KoloreaBeltza
Pantailaren bateragarritasuna7 Inches (Volvo factory screen)
Konektibitate TeknologiaBluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi (2.4G & 5.8G)
Ezaugarri bereziakWireless/Wired Apple CarPlay, Wireless/Wired Android Auto, Voice Control, DSP, Parking Assistance
Kameraren sarrerak2 x RCA (PAL/NTSC/CVBS)
Elementuaren pisua1100 gramo
FabrikatzaileaLEXXSON

10. Bermea eta Laguntza

Your LEXXSON Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto Decoder comes with a manufacturer's warranty to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

  • Fabrikatzailearen bermea: 1 urte.
  • Ordezko piezen erabilgarritasuna: Informazioa ez dago eskuragarri.
  • Software eguneraketak: Information unavailable regarding guaranteed update period.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your product, please contact the seller directly. The seller for this product is LEXXSON-EU.

Gorde erosketaren egiaztagiria bermea balioztatzeko.