r.LiNK RL3-UCON8-LV Manual

Video-inserter with 2 video inputs,rear-view camera input and can control compatible with maserati vehicles with uconnect vp4-na and 8.4 inch monitor

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Maserati vehicles with Uconnect VP4-NA
Video-inserter with 2 video inputs, rear-view camera input
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 reverse gear
 Video-in-motion in drive mode (ONLY for connected video-sources)
 Video-inputs NTSC compatible
Version 12.09.2019
r.LiNK Video-inserter
RL3-UCON8-LV
Compatible with
and 8.4 inch monitor
and CAN control
HW: CAM(V97)
RL3-UCON8-LV

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  • Page 1 Video-inserter RL3-UCON8-LV Compatible with Maserati vehicles with Uconnect VP4-NA and 8.4 inch monitor Video-inserter with 2 video inputs, rear-view camera input and CAN control Product features  Video-inserter for factory infotainment systems  2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, …) ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Case 1: Video-interface receives the reverse gear signal 2.6.2.2. Case 2: Video interface does not receive the reverse gear signal 2.7. Connection video-interface - keypad 2.8. Picture settings 3. Interface operation 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble shooting 6. Technical support Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 3: Prior To Installation

    Due to changes in the production of the vehicle manufacturer there’s always a possibility of incompatibility. 1.1. Delivery contents Take down the serial number of the interface and store this manual for support purposes: ____________________ Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories

    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. Video input signal Only NTSC compatible Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 5: Connectors - Video Interface

    Try all possible combinations of dip 7 and 8 to find the Monitor selection best picture (quality and size) See the following chapters for detailed information. After each Dip-switch-change a power-reset of the Can-box has to be performed! Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 6: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 2-3)

    Before a 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. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 7: Place Of Installation

    2.1.1. Place of installation – video-interface The video-interface has to be installed on the backside of the head-unit. 2.1.2. Place of installation - daugter PCB The daughter PCB has to be installed inside the head unit. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 8: Connection Schema

    2.2. Connection schema Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 9 2.3. Connections and installation – daughter PCB Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 10: Warning Notes Concerning The Installation Of Ribbon Cables

    2) The ribbon cable’s contacting side always has to correspond to the contacting side of the connector, concerning the mounting position. 3) Avoid cable contusion or cable injury caused by sharp-edged metal. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 11: Connection Head Unit - Picture Signal Cable

    2.4. Connection to head unit – picture signal cable Connect the picture signal cable’s beige coloured female 20pin connector which is lead out from the head unit, to the male 20pin connector of the video-interface. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 12: Connection Head-Unit - Power / Can

    10pin Power / CAN cable’s male 52pin connector. Connect the 10pin Power / CAN cable’s female 52pin connector to the male 52pin connector of the head-unit. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 13: 12Pin Interface Cable

    Connect the female 12pin connector of the 12pin interface cable to the male 12pin connector of the video interface. Connect the single red wire ACC-out (max 3A) and the purple coloured wire Manual of the 12pin interface cable to +12V S-contact terminal 86s (e.g. glove compartment illumination). Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 14 Connect the video RCA of the video source 1 and 2 to the female RCA connector “Video IN1” ”Video IN 2” of the 12pin interface cable. Connect the video RCA of the Rear-view camera to the female RCA connector “Camera IN” of the 12pin interface cable. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 15: Audio-Insertion

    12pin cable should carry +12V while the reverse gear is engaged. See the following illustration for the according connection. Note: Do not forget to set dip5 of the video-interface to ON before testing. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 16: Case 1: Video-Interface Receives The Reverse Gear Signal

    The 12 V power supply for the rear-view camera (max 3A) should be taken from the green wire 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 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 17 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 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 18: Connection Video-Interface - Keypad

    Connect the keypad’s female 4pin connector to the video-interface’s male 4pin connector. Note: Even if the switching through several video sources by the keypad mightn’t be required, the invisible connection and availability is strongly recommended. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 19: Picture Settings

    Contrast Brightness Saturation Position H (horizontal) Position V (vertical) For the rearIR-AV1 (out of function) IR-AV2 (out of function) Guide-lines left (out of function) Guide-lines right (out of function) Guide lines (ON/OFF) (out of function) Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 20: Interface Operation

    NTSC RGB-video amplitude 0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Dimensions Video-Box 118 x 25 x 88 mm (W x H x D) Dimensions daughter PCB 110 x 7 x 92 mm Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 21: Faq - Trouble Shooting

    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 from lens. bluish. removed from camera lens. Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...
  • Page 22: 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 distribution/tech dealer-support Eurotec-Ring 39 D-47445 Moers +49 2841 949970 Email mail@navlinkz.de 10R-03 5384 Made in China Version 12.09.2019 HW: CAM(V97) RL3-UCON8-LV...

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