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with Composition Media or Discover Media system
Skoda vehicles with Amundsen or Bolero system
Seat vehicles with Media system plus
Video-inserter with 2 video + rear-view camera input and CAN control
Product features
 Video-inserter for factory infotainment monitors
 2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, ...)
 Rear-view camera video-input
 Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of reverse gear
 Activatable parking guide lines for the rear-view camera (vehicle specific
restrictions possible)
 Video-in-motion in drive mode (ONLY for connected video-sources)
 Compatible with factory rear-view camera
 AV-inputs only NTSC compatible
Version 13.10.2017
v.LiNK Video-inserter
VL3-MIB-STD2
Compatible with VW vehicles
HW: 25GD(v60)
VL3-MIB-STD2

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  • Page 1 Video-inserter VL3-MIB-STD2 Compatible with VW vehicles with Composition Media or Discover Media system Skoda vehicles with Amundsen or Bolero system Seat vehicles with Media system plus Video-inserter with 2 video + rear-view camera input and CAN control Product features ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connection Video signal of the rear-view camera 2.6. Connecting video-interface and keypad 2.7. Picture settings and guide lines 3. Interface operation 3.1. By voice key button 3.2. By keypad 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble shooting - 6. Technical support Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 3: Prior To Installation

    Read the manual prior to installation. Technical knowledge is necessary for installation. The place of installation must be free of moisture and away from heat sources. 1.1. Delivery contents Take down the serial number of the interface and store this manual for support purposes: ____________________ Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories

    SW-A2X1 is available, which is controlled by the video interface. Factory rear-view camera Automatically switching-back from inserted video to factory rear-view camera is only possible while the reverse gear is engaged. To delay the switch-back, an additional electronic part is required. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 5: Settings Of The 8 Dip Switches (Black)

    No function set to OFF No function set to OFF No function Set to OFF See the following chapters for detailed information. After each Dip-switch-change a power-reset of the Can-box has to be performed! Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 6: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 1-3)

    ON. Dip 4: Debug mode for factory. Always set to OFF Dip 2 and Dip3 are out of function. Set to OFF After each Dip-switch-change a power-reset of the Can-box has to be performed! Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 7: Installation

    The Interface needs a permanent power supply! If power isn’t directly taken from the battery, the connection’s power has to be checked for being start-up proven and permanent. 2.1. Place of installation The interface is installed on the backside of the head-unit. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 8: Connection Schema

    Connection schema Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 9: Connection To The Head-Unit - Lvds

    After the daughter PCB’s previously mounted 20pin LVDS cable is lead out from the housing at a suitable location, reconnect the front panel with it’s 6 screws to the head unit’s housing. Avoid cable contusion or cable injury caused by sharp-edged metal. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 10: Warning Notes, Concerning The Installation Of Ribbon Cables

    Connect the female Quadlock connector of Quadlock harness to the male Quadlock connector of the head-unit. In any case, the single, red wire (ACC-IN Max 3A MUST BE CONNECTED) of the 20pin interface cable has to be connected additionately to a stabile +12V accessory power supply. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 11: Video-Sources To Av1 And Av2

    Connect the video RCA of the AV-source 1 to the female RCA connector “VideoIN1” of the video cable. Connect the video RCA of the AV-source 2 to the female RCA connector “Video -IN2” of the video cable. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 12: Audio-Switch And Audio-Insertion

    Connect the audio-RCA of the AV-source 1 and the AV source 2 to the female RCA port “AUDIO-IN1” and “AUDIO-IN2” of the audio switch. Connect the audio-RCA of the factory-audio-AUX-input or the FM-modulator to the female RCA port “AUDIO-OUT” of the audio switch. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 13: After-Market Rear-View Camera

    The 12 V power supply for the rear-view camera (max 3A) has to be taken from the green wire “Reverse-OUT” of the 20pin cable to avoid an unnecessary permanent power supply to the camera electronic. For the operation, both green cables ”Reverse-IN“ “Reverse-OUT“ have to stay connected. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 14: Case 2: Video Interface Does Not Receive The Reverse Gear Signal

    (86) of the relay. Connect the output connector (87) of the relay to the rear-view camera’s power- cable, like you did it to the green “Reverse-IN” cable before. Connect permanent power / 12V to the relay’s input connector (30). Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 15 2.5.3.3. Video signal connection for the rear-view camera Connect the video-RCA of the after-market rear-view camera to the female RCA port “Camera-IN” of the video-cable. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 16: Connecting Video-Interface And Keypad

    2.6. Connecting video-interface and keypad Connect the keypad’s female 4pin connector to the video-interface’s male 4pin connector. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 17: Picture Settings And Guide Lines

    Guide-lines left Guide-lines right Guide lines (ON/OFF) Note: If the video interface doesn’t receive CAN information, the guide-lines cannot be used. If supported and activated, the guide-lines also show the steering wheel position dependant driving path. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 18: Interface Operation

    Switchover by vehicle buttons isn’t possible in all vehicles. In some vehicles the external keypad has to be used. 3.2. By keypad Alternatively or additionally to the steering wheel’s voice key button, the interface’s enabled inputs can also be switched by the external keypad. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    0.3A @12V Video input 0.7V – 1V Video input formats NTSC RGB-video amplitude 0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Dimensions Video-Box 158 x 23 x 91 mm (W x H x D) Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 20: Faq - Trouble Shooting

    Camera is being tested under Camera input picture fluorescent light which shines Test camera under natural light outside the garage. flickers. directly into the camera. Camera input picture is Protection sticker not Remove protection sticker. bluish. removed from camera lens. Version 13.10.2017 HW:25GD(V60) VL3-MIB-STD2...
  • Page 21: Technical Support

    6pin to 8pin cable and isolate both ends. Technical Support Please note that direct technical support is only available for products purchased directly from NavLinkz GmbH. For products bought from other sources, contact your vendor for technical support. NavLinkz GmbH...

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