Compatible Models

Compatible Models

Operability Confirmed Model List

The iPhone models and iOS versions which the operability on AppCarConnect AP is confirmed are listed in the below table. Connecting unrecommended iPhone model or iOS version results AppCarConnect AP or the car audio system may not perform properly.

As of Mar. 2015
Manufacturer Product Name Recommended Version
Apple iPhone 4 (GSM) iOS 6.1.3
iOS 7.0.4
iPhone 4 (CDMA) iOS 6.1.3
iOS 7.0.4
iPhone 4S (UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA) iOS 6.1.3
iOS 7.0.4
iPhone 4S (GSM/EDGE) iOS 6.1.3
iOS 7.0.4
iPhone 5 iOS 7.0.4
iPhone 5C iOS 7.0.4
iPhone 5S iOS 7.0.4
  • The service is not available in an environment where a network (3G/Wi-Fi) connection is not possible.
  • iPod shuffle, iPod photo, iPod mini, iPod touch and iPad are not supported.
  • Use the dedicated USB cable (iPhone 4) or the HDMI certified cable and Apple Lightning Digital AV adapter (iPhone 5/5C/5S) to connect your iPhone.

Caution about AppCarConnect AP application with iOS 7.1

Connection or operation iPhone 4/4S/5/5C/5S with iOS 7.1 and the car audio system may be error. For example, the iPhone application icons may not be shown on the car audio system, or sometimes cannot operate the iPhone applications from the car audio system.

Temporary solution
1. Disconnect the cable from your iPhone.
2. Double click the home button on your iPhone.
3. Move the applications on your iPhone to left or right until AppCarConnect AP is at the center of your iPhone.
4. Touch and hold AppCarConnect AP. Then, drag it to the top of your iPhone.
5. Connect the cable to your iPhone.

**Panasonic is investigating cause and solution in order to solve this issue.**

Cautions about AppCarConnect AP application with iOS 8.0

  1. Operation Facebook in Vehicle and Twitter in Vehicle on iPhone 4/4S/5/5C/5S with iOS 8.0 may not display full screen. The position of buttons displayed on the screen of car audio system and the actual touch area for each button may not be correct.

    FB/Twitter

  2. Playing video using iPod mode on car audio system and iPhone 4/4S with iOS 8.0 may be error.

    Top menu

  3. Connection iPhone 4/4S with iOS 8.0, the iPhone application icons may not be shown on the car audio system if the AppCarConnect AP is running in foreground on your iPhone.

    Temporary solution
    Press the Home button of your iPhone to display the Home screen before connect the dedicated USB cable to your iPhone.

    Home Screen

  4. Connection iPhone 5/5C/5S with iOS 8.0, AppCarConnect AP may not start automatically after connect Apple Lightning Digital AV adapter to your iPhone.

    Temporary solution
    Tap icon on your iPhone Home screen to run AppCarConnect AP before connect the cable from Apple Lightning Digital AV adapter to your iPhone.

    Starting AppCarConnect AP

**Panasonic is investigating cause and solution in order to solve this issue.**

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