Apple Carplay on a Land Rover Discovery Sport

We are in an era where autonomous driving is increasingly encouraged. If you have a Land Rover Discovery Sport, you're in a position to take advantage of Apple Carplay, which is a must-have feature for safe driving. Find out what it's really like in this section without further ado.

WHAT IS CARPLAY?

Carplay is a modern tool developed by Apple to meet the different needs of motorists. Indeed, it is clear that more and more people have difficulty concentrating while driving their vehicle. This exposes them to the risk of accidents and many other unfortunate situations. The factor at the origin of this lack of concentration is the cell phone. Yes, it's hard to part with your smartphone these days. No matter what we do, we always have recourse to this technological jewel. Apple Carplay is the solution to make it possible to use your cell phone while driving. The objective of Carplay is to assist drivers throughout their various journeys by offering them access to the functionalities of their smartphone.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF CARPLAY IN A LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT?

The Land Rover Discovery Sport is known for its power and its ability to go long distances. With this car, it's almost impossible to run out of speed on the road. So Carplay will take your attention away from any distractions to help you better exploit the full potential of this automobile. But what's more interesting about Apple Carplay is that in addition to the basic features of your car, it will allow you to:

• Replicate your phone screen to the car display;
• Use any phone application you want;
• Make calls safely;
• Texting with people;
• Play music, podcasts and other multimedia content;
• Surf the Net;
• Connect a USB key to play all your multimedia content;
• Perform your actions with voice command.

HOW TO INSTALL APPLE CARPLAY ON YOUR LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT?

All you need to start enjoying Apple Carplay in your vehicle is a smartphone with at least iOS 7.1 and the method. Please turn on your vehicle and then proceed to the next step:

Option 1: USB connection

The Apple Carplay device is equipped with a USB port. Use this to connect your phone to the vehicle's power supply via an original cable.

Option 2: Bluetooth connection

You should enable Bluetooth on your iPhone before you begin. Once this is set, pair your iPhone and Apple Carplay. The process is the same as pairing two Bluetooth devices. Simply go to the Land Rover's on-board display and then select your device from the available ones. And that's it! Apple Carplay is ready to use in your Land Rover Discovery Sport.

TO CONCLUDE

If you have the original Apple Carplay, it's fun and easy to connect to it. For all Land Rover Discovery Sport owners, and you don't have Apple Carplay, you can of course install it afterwards, follow our installation tutorial: here.