How to Setup Apple Carplay - Lexus Replacement Screens
1. First, connect your phone to your unit via Bluetooth and set up CarPlay (follow our first instructions for this). Always connect your phone to the network "BNR-XXXX" (XXXX will be unique identifiers on your unit). It is best to turn your OEM vehicle Bluetooth off (you can do this from your original car settings), so it does not try to connect to your phone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2i3ICt2aYQk
2. Open Settings > Phone in Car Settings > and Turn "Wireless Auto Connection" and "Phone in Foreground" to the on position.
*IMPORTANT* Set Your Vehicle to Aux Mode - See an examplation of what that means in this GS
1. Make sure your car is in the "Aux" mode. While playing music, you can press the mode button on your steering wheel to switch between FM/AM/XM/Factory BT/and AUX. Our sytem plays via the Aux. We have a quick video on this here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZixRc9DDjY
How to Setup Apple Carplay Auto Connect
1. Open Settings > Phone in Car Settings > and Turn "Wireless Auto Connection" and "Phone in Foreground" to the on position.
When you get in the car, your screen will now automatically pair to your phone and open CarPlay immediately.
