FAQ of Binize CarPlay BOX for car
Q: Encountering issues logging into YouTube TV? It prompts me to set up a screen lock.
A: Greetings from Binize, the Binize CarPlay BOX for car is not compatible with YouTube TV in that manner. However, it does support YouTube Player.
Q: Is it suitable for the 2023 Chevy Colorado?
A: Greetings from Binize, if your car is equipped with factory-wired CarPlay and the original car head unit operates on a non-Android system, the CarPlay BOX for car will be compatible.
Q: How can I enable text message reading?
A: Greetings from Binize, to enable text message reading, you'll need to insert a SIM card. This functionality relies on a separate SIM card for sending text messages.
Q: Is it compatible with a 2017 Audi A3? I have wired CarPlay, but it's not a touchscreen.
A: Greetings from Binize! The Binize CarPlay box can indeed work in your Audi. For control, you can use the touch board or opt for a remote control for navigation.
Q: Does it support steering wheel controls?
A: Hello from Binize! Absolutely, the Binize CarPlay box is fully compatible with your car's original knob controls.
Q: Will it operate faster if I purchase a data card from my cellphone provider?
A: Greetings from Binize! It's highly recommended to use a data card, and you can activate it on your phone and then insert it into our box for optimal performance.
Q: Can this device mirror its screen on a TV?
A: Greetings from Binize! Unfortunately, this CarPlay box is not designed for use on a TV. However, Binize offers another HDMI box that can be used as a converter for your TV.
Q: If there's no WiFi signal on a road trip and I have movies downloaded on my iPad, can I share the screen with the CarPlay box?
A: Greetings from Binize!! If your iPad supports the hotspot feature, you can share WiFi with the CarPlay BOX for car. Ensure both your iPad and the CarPlay box are connected to the same WiFi. Then, click the AirPlay button to locate the device display ID.
Q: Does it work with a 2018 Toyota Prius Prime?
A: Greetings from Binize!! If your car comes with factory-wired CarPlay and the original car head unit operates on a non-Android system, the Binize CarPlay box will be compatible.
Q: When I turn off my car, a small light stays on. Will this drain my car battery?
A: Greetings from Binize! Rest assured, my friend, this box will not consume additional power. The main power source for the box is from the USB interface of your car. As long as you completely turn off the power in the car, there's no need to worry about battery drainage.
Q: How can I adjust the format to fit the Ram 12” screen? The sides are currently cut off.
A: Greetings from Binize, the CarPlay BOX for car undergoes continuous updates that include file optimizations for various models. This ongoing process aims to enhance compatibility and ensure a better fit for screens, including the Ram 12" display.
Q: Will the updated device running Android 12 be compatible with Samsung phones?
A: Greetings from Binize, regarding Samsung phones, based on customer feedback, approximately 85% of Samsung mobile phones may not be compatible. While we have updated the listing to reflect this, there is a small possibility that certain Samsung models may still work.
Q: Does it work with the RAV4 2022?
A: Greetings from Binize, if your car is equipped with factory-wired CarPlay and the original car head unit operates on a non-Android system, the Binize CarPlay box will be compatible with the RAV4 2022.
Q: Volvo XC90? Is it compatible?
A: Greetings from Binize, if your car is equipped with factory-wired CarPlay and the original car head unit operates on a non-Android system, the Binize CarPlay box will work with the Volvo XC90.
Q: Can you download apps other than the ones already installed? For example, YouTube TV?
A: Greetings from Binize, my friend, by connecting the Binize CarPlay box to a fast WiFi, you can download apps. However, please note that YouTube TV and Apple TV are designed for TV devices and cannot be displayed on the Binize CarPlay BOX, which is not a typical TV device.
Q: Does it work with a vehicle that already has wireless CarPlay?
A: Greetings from Binize, my friend, most models that support wireless CarPlay also support wired connectivity. For example, the Tundra supports wireless CarPlay after 2022 and can also use Binize boxes. However, we recommend checking with your car manufacturer to confirm if your car supports wired CarPlay.
Q: Is it possible to use this without a SIM card?
A: Greetings from Binize! The Binize CarPlay box offers two methods to access the internet. One is through a SIM card directly, and the other is by connecting it to fast Wi-Fi or a phone hotspot.
Q: Is CarPlay BOX for car compatible with the BMW X3 2021?
A: Greetings from Binize! Unfortunately, the Binize CarPlay box is not compatible with BMW X3 2021 due to BMW's unique CANbus information. To make it work, a different CarPlay AI box specifically designed for BMW is required.