Features

Wi-Fi Connection

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You can connect the audio system to the Internet using Wi-Fi and browse websites or use online services on the audio/information screen. If your phone has wireless hotspot capabilities, the system can be tethered to the phone. Use the following steps to setup.

Wi-Fi mode (setting for the first time)

Wi-Fi mode (setting for the first time)

1. Select .

2. Select Settings.

3. Select Bluetooth/Wi-Fi.

4. Select the Wi-Fi tab.

5. Select Wi-Fi On/Off Status, then On.

6. Select Wi-Fi Device List.

  • Make sure your phone’s Wi-Fi setting is in access point (tethering) mode.
  • Select the phone you want to connect to the system.
  • If you do not find the phone you want to connect in the list, select Scan.

7. Select Connect.

  • If needed, enter a password for your phone and select OK.
  • When the connection is successful, the icon is displayed on the top of the screen.

8. Select to go back to the home screen.

Wi-Fi mode (setting for the first time)

Wi-Fi mode (setting for the first time)

You cannot go through the setting procedure while a vehicle is moving. Park in a safe place to setup the Wi-Fi connection.

Some cell phone carriers charge for tethering and smartphone data use. Check your phone’s data subscription package.

Check your phone manual to find out if the phone has Wi-Fi connectivity.

You can confirm whether Wi-Fi connection is on or off with the icon on Wi-Fi Device List. Network speed will not be displayed on this screen.

Wi-Fi mode (after the initial setting has been made)

Make sure your phone's Wi-Fi setting is in access point (tethering) mode.

iPhone users

You may need to go through an initial setup for Wi- Fi connection again after you boot your phone.

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