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Website: www.incartec.co.uk
E-Mail: sales@incartec.co.uk
r.LiNK Video-inserter
27-311
(RL2-GVIF)
Compatible with
Chevrolet, Lexus and Toyota vehicles
with GVIF technology
and for Land Rover and Jaguar with
touch-screen navigation version 1 and 1.1
Video-inserter for rear-view camera input
and two additional video sources
Product features
 Video-inserter for factory-infotainment systems
 2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner)
 FBAS Rear-view camera video-input
 Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of the reverse gear
 Video-in-motion in drive mode (ONLY for connected video-sources)
 AV-inputs NTSC compatible

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  • Page 1 Website: www.incartec.co.uk E-Mail: sales@incartec.co.uk r.LiNK Video-inserter 27-311 (RL2-GVIF) Compatible with Chevrolet, Lexus and Toyota vehicles with GVIF technology and for Land Rover and Jaguar with touch-screen navigation version 1 and 1.1 Video-inserter for rear-view camera input and two additional video sources Product features ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Prior to installation 1.1. Delivery contents 1.2. Checking the compatibility of vehicle and accessories 1.3. Connectors – video interface 1.4. Dip-switch settings 1.4.1. Enabling the interface’s video inputs (dip 2-3) 1.4.2. Rear-view camera setting (dip 5) 1.4.3. Monitor selection (dips 6-8) 2.
  • Page 3: Prior To Installation

    Legal Information By law, watching moving pictures while driving is prohibited, the driver must not be distracted. We do not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury resulting, directly or indirectly, from installation or operation of this product. This product should only be used while standing or to display fixed menus or rear-view-camera video when the vehicle is moving, for example the MP3 menu for DVD upgrades.
  • Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories

    1.2. Checking the compatibility of vehicle and accessories Requirements Vehicle Chevrolet Camaro model years 2013-2014 Lexus: LS/GS/RX/ES/IS, monitor and head-unit must be separate units and connected with a GVIF cable! Toyota: Landcruiser, Prius and other vehicles from 2007 with GVIF technology, monitor and head-unit must be separate units and connected with a GVIF cable! Jaguar: XF X250, XK X150 (Modelljahre 2007-2011) Land Rover: Range Rover (Vogue) L322 (2005-2009),...
  • Page 5: Connectors - Video Interface

    1.3. Connectors – video interface The video-interface converts the video signals of connected after-market sources in a factory monitor compatible picture signal which is inserted in the factory monitor, by using separate trigger options. 1.4. Dip-switch settings Some settings must be selected by the dip-switches on the video-interface.
  • Page 6: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 2-3)

    1.4.1.1. Enabling the interface’s video inputs (dip 2-3) Only the enabled video inputs can be accessed when switching through the interface’s video sources. It is recommended to enable only the required inputs for the disabled will be skipped when switching through the video-interfaces inputs. 1.4.1.2.
  • Page 7: Connection Schematic

    2.2. Connection schematic...
  • Page 8: Connecting Video-Interface And 6Pin Cable

    2.3. Connecting video-interface and 6pin cable Connect white female 6pin connector of the 6pin power / RVC cable to the male 6pin connector of the video-interface. Connect the wires of the 6pin power / RVC cable according to the upper diagram (Pin 1,2,4 und 5).
  • Page 9: Connection To The Factory Monitor

    2.4. Connections to the factory monitor Remove factory monitor. Connect female HSD+2pin connector of the picture signal cable to the male HSD+2pin connector on the rear-side of the interface. Remove the female GVIF connector from the rear-side of the factory monitor and connect it to the male GVIF connector of the picture signal cable.
  • Page 10: Special Case 1: For Jaguar And Land Rover Vehicles With Touch-Screen Version

    2.4.1. Special case 1: For Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles with touch-screen version-1 In vehicles with touch screen version-1, the female blue GVIF connectors of the vehicle harness and the female blue GVIF connector of the picture signal cable have to be cut, changed against each other and soldered.
  • Page 11: Connecting Video Sources

    2.5. Connecting video sources It is possible to connect one after-market rear-view camera and two more AV sources to the video-interface. Note: Before the final installation, we recommend a test-run to ensure the compatibility of the vehicle and the interface. Due to changes in the production of the vehicle manufacturer there’s always a possibility of incompatibility.
  • Page 12: After-Market Rear-View Camera

    2.5.1. After-market rear-view camera For activating the rear-view camera when reverse gear is engaged, an external switching signal from the reverse gear light is required. As the reverse gear light’s power supply isn’t voltage-stable all the time, an ordinary open relay (e.g AC-RW-1230 with wiring AC-RS5) or filter (e.g.
  • Page 13: Audio-Insertion

    2.5.2. Audio Insertion This interface can only insert video signals into the factory infotainment. If an AV-source is connected, audio insertion must be done by factory audio AUX input or FM-modulator. The inserted video-signal can be activated simultaneously to each audio-mode of the factory infotainment.
  • Page 14: Picture Settings

    2.7. Picture settings The picture settings are adjusted by the 3 buttons on the video-interface. Press the MENU button to open the OSD settings menu or to switch to the next menu item. Press UP and DOWN change the selected value. The buttons are embedded in the housing to avoid accidental changes during or after installation.
  • Page 15: Interface Operation

    3. Interface operation The interface’s keypad can be used to execute interface functions. Short press keypad to switch the video-source. Each repetition will switch to the next enabled input. Inputs which are not enabled are skipped. Note: The white wire of the 6pin cable can be used with a +5-12V pulse to switch the video- sources alternatively.
  • Page 16 FAQ – Trouble shooting Interface functions For any troubles which may occur, check the following table for a solution before requesting support from your vendor. Symptom Reason Possible solution Not all connectors have been reconnected to factory head- Connect missing connectors. unit or monitor after installation.
  • Page 17 Symptom Reason Possible solution Camera input picture Use relay or electronics to "clean" reverse gear lamp black. Camera power taken directly power. Alternatively, if CAN-bus box is compatible from reverse gear lamp. with the vehicle, camera power can be taken from Camera input picture has distortion.

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