![]() This is where the parking sensor button will get under voltage. If you have to move your car before you have time to start AA, turn the car key to the position just before ignition. So far I have prevented this in the following way (but I'm still testing it): Once AA has started up, turn on the engine.Īndroid Auto often appears as a black screen if you turn on the engine before properly connecting your phone. After this, you have to switch the audio channel back to "music".Įarlier, people reported success by long-pressing the OK Google button on the steering wheel. It will play a sample from that specific language / voice. ![]() Then go to the navigation language setting, and tap one of the voices. Select system, notification or alarm as output. If you happen to use this navigation app, you can also perform the trick in there. ![]() Tomtom Go has an option in settings where you can choose which audio output you want to use. (Not from the media player or file manager.) Then after you have connected your phone, play this record from the voice recorder itself. It can be a void record as well (you don't need to actually speak). After you have acknowledged the alarm, Android Auto should appear on the screen.īefore you get in the car, record a 1-3 second clip in voice recorder. Make sure you have a non-zero alarm sound volume. This is a challenge because you normally cannot decide through which channel you are playing a media file. Play something on your phone via the notification, alarm or system audio channel. At this point, you still cannot access AA from the head unit. Tap to Confirm.Ī steering wheel icon should show up in the phone's notifications, indicating that AA has been connected. (This is the option I have in my Samsung.) Sometimes I have to repeat this step once again. ![]() Plug the (original) USB cable in the car first and then to your mobile.Ī notification should appear from Android System, in which you should be able to select the type of USB connection. Wait for the popup message in Intellilink that your phone has got connected (Pair your phone with the car if you haven't done it before). Wait until your phone gets connected by Bluetooth. Turn on the radio by pressing the on/off button. Install the latest version of Android Auto and Google Play-servicesĭo NOT start the engine or turn the ignition key. Below I am providing a step by step guide how to make it work. Playing some sound through Android's notification/system/alarm sound channel does the trick. I have found a relatively easy solution that works with the current app versions. After Android Auto 4.7 has come out, many of us struggled to establish a connection with Opel/Vauxhall cars (namely, the Android Auto icon would not appear on the car's head unit). ![]()
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