A:AnswerAny vendors' CarPlay models will accept and show the same apps. Apple controls this. We have no complaints in regards to those apps. Have you tried your phone at the store to have he same fault?
A:AnswerYes, I use Apple CarPlay for music, phone, text and maps. The volume is adjustable. Two volumes one for maps and one volume for music, phone and everything else. Both are adjustable You adjust the maps volume when it is speaking. Hope this helps.
I love this Kenwood so much I bought one for my second car.
A:AnswerYou are on the right track. Basically the labor is free; unfortunately, you will have to pay for any harnesses and behind the dash modifications required to complete the install. So, the installation is free promotion is very misleading. The harness alone to complete this installation was about $100.
A:AnswerThe backup guidelines are the function of the radio and not that of the camera. I just got the DMX7705S installed with a Pioneer camera and I was able to adjust the guidelines using the radio function. You can download the radio manual and see the instructions for backup guidelines.
A:AnswerYou need to get a SiriusXM tuner that plugs into it. An antenna will come with that. SiriusXM has a promo where you basically get the tuner for free by pre-paying for service.