Leadsign LDS-LEXUS User manual

INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
SMART CARPLAY/ANDROID AUTO
MULTIMEDIA VIDEO INTERFACE FOR LEXUS
HEAD UNIT
Model No.
LDS-LEXUS
MCU Ver.
LEXUSYL
CP-SW Ver.
20190701-v1.10.15
Manual Ver.
1.0
Date
Jul. 25, 2019

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CONTENT
Compatibility........................................................................................................ 4
Features................................................................................................................ 6
Package Components........................................................................................... 7
Connection Diagram.............................................................................................8
Operation Instruction...........................................................................................9
How to switch from original to add on interface.......................................10
Add on module UI........................................................................................ 10
Setup.............................................................................................................11
Wireless Apple CarPlay................................................................................12
Wireless Android Auto.................................................................................15
AirPlay ..........................................................................................................17
USB Playback................................................................................................ 18
HDMI Input .................................................................................................. 18

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WARNING
In order to protect the driving safety and avoid break the traffic law; please DO NOT operate the
interface while driving.
The reversing surveillance function just is used in reversing assistance. Please check the entire
surroundings while reversing.
All steps of installation should be done by the well-trained specialist.
During installation, the ignition key should be taken off and after all installation finished, connect
power cable last.
Please DO NOT plug or pull the connected cables in the state of power-on, in order to avoid
damaged monitor or accessory.
Install wiring in a manner in which cables will not come in contact with metal parts. The wiring
may be damaged by contact with metal parts, resulting in fire and shocks. Avoid all contact with
hot surfaces when wiring the main unit. High temperatures may damage wiring, causing shorts,
arcing and fires.
Please DO NOT put the product in the damp environment or water, in order to avoid electric
shock, damaged and fire accident caused by a short circuit.
Kindly check all components are in the box when receiving the product. If anything missing,
inform to the supplier/manufacturer.
Start the engine before loading, check the interface whether have function displayed, key control
whether correct, the vehicle interface whether having a scratch. Please give the feedback to the
supplier/manufacturer if there have any questions.
Please note that put the disassembled automotive components in a good way on the installation
process, avoid scratching the instrument panel, the leftovers of connecting cables need to
handle and DO NOT leave it in the car. The connecting plug must be insulated in order to short
circuit.
The cables should be connected in a good way, the vehicle installation space is a little small,
so reduce space usage as far as possible. There should be a good plan about connect cables,
avoid affecting the active component of connecting, such as control components of turning the
steering wheel, throttle and brake pedal. There need to be fastened after connecting cables in
case of a drop.

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COMPATIBILITY FOR LEXUS
Car
Model
years
Control
Mode
Special car
description
Cable Type
Car model
Remark
Cable Version Instruction
NX series
2014~
now
Touch
pad
2015/2016
year Luxury
version
③Luxury version
Wire harness
With Four wheel
drive&Mark
levinson speaker
①Old version Wire
harness:
①CAN-GPLEX1801-17
②AV-USB-GPLEX
③LVDS-GPLEX1801-RXM-FP2
④POWER--GPLEX1801--ES3
(Grey line do not connected)
⑤5.8G-WIFI-ANTENNA-SMA
②New version Wire
harness:
①CAN-GPLEX1801-19
②AV-USB-GPLEX
③LVDS-GPLEX1801-RX-FP2
④POWER--GPLEX1801--ES3
(Green&Grey line need to
connected)
⑤5.8G-WIFI-ANTENNA-SMA
③Luxury version Wire
harness :
①CAN-GPLEX1801-15H
②AV-USB-GPLEX
③LVDS-GPLEX1801-RXM-FP2
④5.8G-WIFI-ANTENNA-SMA
Touch
pad
Without Mark
levinson
②New version
Wire harness
Without Four
wheel drive&Mark
levinson
Knob
①Old version
Wire harness
ES series
2014~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
Knob
①Old version
Wire harness
RX series
2016~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
Knob
①Old version
Wire harness
Rocker
RX350/450
③Luxury version
Wire harness
GS series
2012
Rocker
③Luxury version
Wire harness
IS series
2014~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
Knob
①Old version
Wire harness
LS series
2013~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
Rocker
③Luxury version
Wire harness
UX series
2014~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
LX series
2014~
now
Rocker
③Luxury version
Wire harness
CT series
2014~
now
Knob
①Old version
Wire harness
LC series
2014~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
RC series
2014~
now
Touch
pad
②New version
Wire harness
►TOGGLE SWITCH SETTING
KEY BUTTON INSTRUCTION ( 0---OFF 1-----ON )
KEY 1
OFF;if for sample touch pad ,pls choose ON.
KEY 2
If knob mode control,choose OFF,if Touch&Rocker mode control,choose ON.
KEY 3
7inch/8 inch Panel-------key3/4 choose OFF; 10.2 inch Panel-------key3 choose OFF,key 4 choose ON;
12.3 inch Panel-------key3 choose ON,key4 choose OFF;
KEY 4
KEY 5
If knob mode control,choose OFF,if Touch&Rocker mode control,choose ON;if the steering wheel control
Settings--- “Next”& “Mode” key function is opposite,choose ON,and“Mode”is for shortcut key for Siri.
KEY 6
OFF.
KEY 7
If use Original Microphone,choose OFF;if use optional Microphone,choose ON.
KEY 8
If use optional Microphone,choose ON.
NOTE: If change the key setting,you must restart the Carplay Box!!!

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►Knob mode control----①Old version Wire harness:
Most of the car with 7inch panel need to choose all the key button OFF;The old version car with small 7inch size panel need
to choose all the key button ON except key3& key4 ON.
(Remark:the old IS series car is with such panel, if you don’t turn OFF key3&key4, there will be a line in the middle of the
panel.)
►Touch Pad mode control---②New version Wire harness
(1)Most of the car with 8 inch panel need to choose all the key button OFF except key2 which need to choose ON to switch
the CAN info.;
(2)The car with 10.2 inch panel need to choose all the key button OFF except key2&Key4 which need to choose ON ;
►Rocker mode control---③Luxury version Wire harness :
(1) The car with 12.3 inch panel and without clock need to choose all the key button OFF except key2&Key3 which need to
choose ON ;
(2) The car with 12.3 inch panel and without clock need to choose all the key button OFF except key2&Key4 which need to
choose ON ;
Remark:For the newest car after Sept 2019 or the car use Rocker mode control with original 360 AVM
system,you don’t need to connect the new version power CAN power cable(POWER--GPLEX1801--ES3) to the
6pin port nearby the toggle switch port.And also you need to choose the reverse channel into High from camera
setting.
FEATURES
Wireless CarPlay + Android Auto+Mirrorlink+Front /Rear view camera in + USB
multimedia playback+HDMI input
►Works with wireless Apple CarPlay, pairing via Bluetooth, transfer via 5.8G WIFI technology with mini
antenna ;

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►Work with Airplay/Apple Mirror also, new function. Need connect the USB cable with iPhone playing Movies;
►Work with Wired CarPlay also,turn off wifi at first, connect via lighting cable(wired keep your phone charged
at the same time);
►Android Mirroring-Link for Android Phones (Download link);
►GPS navigation Apps, Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps are all available, live traffic information;
►Music App: Spotify,Apple Music, Amazon etc.audio through factory media, lyrics show on display for some
apps;
►Offers 2 video in for front and rear view camera or 360 AVM system;
►Supply pure 12V power to the front/rear view camera;
►Support PDC (Parking Distance Control) and FPG (Flexible Parking Guidelines) ;
►Support adjustable left/right driving layout on CarPlay;
►USB flash driver to play music and HD videos by connect USB port,1080p HD lossless multimedia
playback;Support video format:RMVB/MOV/MKV/MP4/AVI/RM;
►Built in DSP,EQ adjustable.best audio quality. choose your favorite style freely (Pop,Rock, Soft, Standard.);
►Full OEM buttons /Touch pad/Knob control;
►Support HDMI input for TV tuner BOX,Original Apple iPhone HDMI video (Netflex ....)
►USB software updating easily!
CarPlay
Android
Airplay
HDMI
Mirror
F/R view
USB
Auto
Input
Link
camera
multimedia
PACKAGE COMPONENTS
Main unit

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Quad lock power harness(1/2/3)
LVDS cable
USB/AV cable
CONNECTION DIAGRAM
New version Wire harness
Luxury version Wire harness

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Old version Wire harnes

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OPERATION INSTRUCTION
HOW TO SWITCH FROM ORIGINAL TO ADD ON INTERFACE
Press and hold "MENU" button nearby Knob/Rocker/Touch pad for 3S
to switch menu. It will also switch to add on interface automatically
after plugging a mobile phone or USB stick.
NOTE! Make sure source switch to “AUX” mode on original car stereo for audio transmission
before using the integration.
ADD ON UI
SETUP
Setting the Language/Audio/EQ/Reverse/System

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►Auto Phone Connect ON: CarPlay or Android Auto will start automatically after connecting your iPhone or
Android smartphone.
►Driver Position Left/Right: Left/right driving mode on CarPlay.
►Front Camera Time: Automatic front view display time, 0 means disable
front view, 10s max.
Wireless Apple Carplay
NOTE! Please disconnect iPhone's bluetooth before using Apple CarPlay.
How to connect your iPhone to Carplay
1.Open your iPhone’s Wifi and Bluetooth ,and stay in the bluetooth interface as follow:
2.Start up the smart interface box,enter the main interface of the system, click the icon "WirelessDev",
enter the device search menu, and select the corresponding device.
3.Click the device that needs to be connected, wireless CarPlay device appears, and click connect.
4.The following square box pops up at the mobile terminal, please choose pairing and permission, wait for
2-3s, and CarPlay will connect successfully.
5.Carplay interface

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6.supports other apps on your iPhone — like your favorite audio, messaging, and voice apps.
7.supports third-party navigation apps, so you have even more choices to get where you’d like to go.
How to disconnect your iPhone from Carplay
1. Click "Car Home" in the CarPlay interface and exit to the main menu of the system.
2. Select device management from the submenu of WirlessDEV, click device in device management, wireless

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CarPlay will disconnect, and click again to reconnect.
3. How to reconnect the CarPlay
(1)When the bluetooth /Wifi Settings of the mobile end remain unchanged, restart and close the vehicle, and the
wireless CarPlay will automatically reconnect.
(2)If the bluetooth /Wifi Settings on the phone are changed, please delete the device from the device list and
reconnect as you did the first time.
4.There are instructions in the upper right corner of the menu of "device management", "device search" and
"device list", as shown below
Wireless Andriod Auto
NOTE! Please disconnect your Phone's bluetooth before using Andriod Auto.
1.Open your iPhone’s Wifi and Bluetooth ,and stay in the bluetooth interface as follow:
2.Start up smart interface box,enter the main interface of the system, click the icon "WirelessDev", enter
the device search menu, and select the corresponding device.
3.Click the device that needs to be connected. After the prompt appears on the phone, click PAIR.
4. Wait for 3~5s, the following prompt appears, then click OK, the connection is successful.
5.Android Auto Interface

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6.Android Auto makes it easy to access your favorite music, media, and messaging apps in the car. Check out
all the Apps for Android Auto at g.co/androidauto,such as :
NOTE!
Make sure the phone connect to
original car stereo Bluetooth for phone
call audio delivering when using
Android Auto.
AirPlay instruction
1. Click the AirPlay option in the main menu and the following prompt appears.
2.Find the corresponding SSID in the Wifi of the phone, such as Carplaycd5650, and enter the password
8888888,slide up from the bottom of the screen, select AirPlay from the drop-out menu options, and then
click the corresponding device to complete the mirror. As follow:
Connect the Andriod Auto though USB
Download android auto on your Android phone; Click the Android auto icon from the main menu; Connect the
phone with USB cable and wait for the connection to be successful, as shown in the picture below:

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USB HD Playback Function Introduction
Insert the USB drive into the USB port, click the USB icon in the main menu, and the system will play automatically.
HDMI Function Introduction
Using HDMI input , you can add other device,such as TV tuner BOX,Original Apple iPhone HDMI video (Netflex ....)
Remark:
►Carplay is compatible the following iPhone models.
►Andriod Auto is for Android phone running Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and up with a data plan. For best performance, we
recommend Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and up. You can check your phone’s software version by looking at the About
Device section under Settings.Wireless Andriod Auto is compatible with the following andriod phone only:Pixel, Nexus,
or Samsung phones with Android versions shown below:
Also the Android Auto app is version 4.7
and up.
How to set the aftermarket rear view camera
1. Camera CVBS output is directly inserted into the yellow rear view port.
2. The yellow line(12V reverse camera) supply 12V power to rear camera,connect it to the camera 12V .
3. The black line(GND) connect to the camera’s GND.
4.Go back to the Carplay box interface as follow,MENU---Setup---System---Reverse----Reverse Camera----Aftermarket.

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