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  1. V

    New android 7 problems on Infotainment

    My phone, a Samsung S7 got an OS upgrade. And then the SMS function stopped working. (Never checked the address book). Checked with the local Mazda dealer, and I am on the latest software version for the Infotainment. I ended up going back to my cell phone company and had them reload the phone...
  2. B

    Upgrading 2012 Headunit

    I am tired of the navigation and bluetooth provided by my factory system on my 2012 CX-9 with Nav/Bose/Sirius/Backupcamera/RSES (RES). I have been doing a fair bit of research and summarize it below for others that may be considering this. Please correct anything in my summary that is...
  3. M

    Bluetooth irregular auto-connect with Android Nougat 7.0

    In my 2016 GT w/Bose, my current OS version is "59.00.441 NA N" with fail-safe version at 55.00.760. I just purchased a LG V20 to replace my LG V10. The V20 runs BT 4.2 and Android 7.0 Nougat. The problem I have now, since the phone swap, is that BT does not always auto-connect when I get in...
  4. M

    android tv stick, anyone tinker with this idea?

    I was wondering if anyone has tried to splice into the pins on the stock radio to feed another video source to an unused port? For example I have 2014 cx5 touring and I dont have nav, so that input is not getting a signal from a device (like the gps unit installed to the left of the steering...
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    Bluetooth Streaming sounds flat/sharp

    My last car was a 2010 Mazda 3 S Grand Touring and bluetooth streaming worked beautifully except for song data not showing up. I recently traded it in for a 2014 3 S Grand Touring, but when I tried bluetooth streaming I noticed the sound was...off... The sound goes flat and/or sharp on songs...
  6. C

    Need help installing Android Audio Head Unit

    I am trying to install an Android 4.4 Head Unit in my 2008 Mazda CX 9...
  7. V

    Android Aftermarket Head Unit ... Junk or Worth Consideration?

    Hi everyone, I'm new here so go easy on me. I've read a lot of threads on the aftermarket Pioneer and Clarion head units people have tried, but I'm just not too keen on them. I Googled around and found this product on many sites, sold from China, no reviews that I've found yet...
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    Android bluetooth problem: Upon connection, phone appears to be in call

    When my phone connects with the CX-5 (when I start the CX-5), the head unit thinks the phone is in a call and shows the in-call screen but I can't "hang up". Hence, I cannot play my music through the head unit. I have a workaround but I wanted to know if any of you have the same issue. This...
  9. J

    Low Cost Android Tablet for Headrest Media Player - Your Thoughts?

    Hi All I've been looking at several low cost chinese android tablets to use as a media player in the back of the car for my Daughter. We have a DVD player at the moment but it constatly skips etc and finding compatible formats that will play from it's usb port is a nightmare. I wonder if...
  10. G

    pandora, android and volume issues

    I was finding that I was having an issue with Pandora on my CX-5 played through my android phone (via bluetooth.) Any time I'd get a notification (new email, new sms, etc), the volume from pandora would drop, the notification sound would play, and then the pandora volume would raise back up -...
  11. K

    Bluetooth issue when switching tabs

    I couldn't find anything on this forum describing this exact issue and am looking to see if anyone else is experiencing it or if there is a known workaround. I have a 2013 Mazda CX-9 GT base model. I am pairing with a stock Samsung Galaxy S3 (AT&T). It pairs fine and plays music fine through...
  12. L

    HTC One and USB

    When I hook my AT&T HTC One phone up to the USB connection in the center console nothing happens. The USB tab on the head unit stays grayed out. If I hook my iPhone up to it it works and I can browse my music. On the HTC One this does not happen? Any ideas? L
  13. K

    Samsung Epic + extras

    Samsung epic plus extras, $130 obo Includes three extra batteries (some of which are extended batteries), a standalone battery charger, the phone itself, original box and manuals. No issues with the phone, everything is in good condition. Also, the phone is rooted with CWM.
  14. Antoine

    Favorite way to view forum sites on your smartphone?

    Please vote and post thoughts and feedback...Thank you!
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