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Gazer VAG MIB Manual

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Compatible with Audi vehicles with MMI Navigation Plus based on MIB
Lamborghini vehicles with MIB with monitor in instrument
Seat vehicles with Media System Plus - MIB High/Standard
Skoda vehicles with MIB STD2 PQ/+NAV, Amundsen and Bolero
VW vehicles with MIB/MIB2/MQB High/Discovery Pro and
Video-inserter for rear view camera and two more video inputs
Product features
 Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors
 Back camera CVBS Input
 CVBS Video-Input for after-market Video sources (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T Tuner, ...)
 Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of the reverse gear
 Manual switching to front camera by keypad or factory button
 Activatable parking guide lines for rear-view camera (vehicle specific restrictions
possible)
 Video-in-motion (ONLY for connected video-sources)
 Compatible with factory rear-view camera
 AV-inputs PAL/NTSC compatible
VAG MIB / MIB-2
Camera Video interface
Bentley vehicles with MIB with 8" monitor
Porsche vehicles with PCM 4.0
Standard/Composition Media
Art. 300 309

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  • Page 1 VAG MIB / MIB-2 Camera Video interface Compatible with Audi vehicles with MMI Navigation Plus based on MIB Bentley vehicles with MIB with 8“ monitor Lamborghini vehicles with MIB with monitor in instrument Porsche vehicles with PCM 4.0 Seat vehicles with Media System Plus - MIB High/Standard...

  • 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. Boxes and connectors 1.3.1. Video-Interface 1.4. Settings of the 8 Dip switches (black) 1.4.1.1. Enabling the interface’s video inputs (dip 2-3) 1.4.1.2. Vehicle specific settings (Dip 4) 1.4.1.3.

  • 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. Apart from using this product in an unmoved vehicle, it should only be used 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 Brand Compatible vehicles Compatible systems A3 (8V) since 05/2012-, A4 (8W) MMI Navigation Plus with MMI since 08/2015-, A5 (8T) since Touch 7", 8" or 8.3" - MIB/MIB II 07/2016-, A6 (4G) since 09/2014-, Main-Unit A7 (4G) since 05/2014-, Q2 (GA) since 09/2016-, Q5 since 2017-, Q7...

  • Page 5: Boxes And Connectors

    1.3. Boxes and connectors 1.3.1. Video Interface The video-interface converts the connected after-market sources video signals into a LVDS signal which is inserted in the factory monitor using separate trigger options. Further it reads the vehicle’s digital signals out of the vehicle’s CAN-bus and converts them for 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 by switching through the interface’s video sources. It is recommended to enable only the required inputs. So the disabled inputs will be skipped while switching through the video interfaces inputs. 1.4.1.2.

  • Page 7: Settings Of The 4 Dip Switches (Can Function - Red)

    1.5. Settings of the 4 Dip switches (CAN functions – red) All 4 dip-switches of the CAN-box have no function for normal use except Porsche vehicles with PCM 4.0 and must be set to OFF. Dip position down is ON and position up is OFF. Vehicle/Navigation Dip 1 Dip 2...

  • Page 8: Connection Schema

    2.2. Connection schema optional (when CAN is not used)
  • Page 9 2.3. Connections to the head-unit Remove the head-unit. Connect the female 8pin connector of the 4pin HSD LVDS cable to the video-interface’s male 8pin connector. Disconnect the female 4pin HSD LVDS connector of the vehicle harness from the rear of the head-unit and connect it to the male 4pin HSD LVDS connector of the 8pin HSD LVDS cable.

  • Page 10: Connection And Power Supply For The Video Interface

    2.4. Connection and power supply for the video interface optional (when CAN is not used) Connect the interface cable’s female 20pin connector to the 20pin connector of the interface and connect the interface cable’s male 10pin connector to the female 10pin connector of the PNP harness Connect the single, yellow wire “BATT”...

  • Page 11: Connecting Of Video-Sources

    2.5. Connecting video sources It is possible to connect an after-market rear-view camera, an after-market front camera and an AV source to the video-interface. Before a final installation of the peripheral devices, we recommend a test-run to ensure the compatibility of vehicle and interface. Due to changes in the production of the vehicle manufacturer there’s always a possibility of incompatibility.

  • Page 12: Audio Insertion

    2.5.1. Audio-insertion This interface is only able to insert video signals into the factory infotainment. If an AV- source is connected, the audio insertion has to be done by the factory audio AUX input or an FM-modulator. The inserted video-signal can be activated simultaneously to each audio- mode of the factory infotainment.

  • Page 13: Case 2: Can-Box Does Not Receive The Reverse Gear Signal

    2.5.2.2. Case 2: CAN-box does not receive the reverse gear signal If the video interface does not deliver +12V on the green wire of the 20pin cable when reverse gear is engaged (not all vehicles are compatible), an external switching signal from the reverse gear light is required.

  • Page 14: Connecting Video-Interface And Keypad

    2.6. Connecting video-interface and keypad Connect the female 4pin connector of the keypad to the male 4pin connector of the 20pin interface cable.

  • Page 15: Picture Settings And Guide Lines

    2.7. Picture settings and guide lines The picture settings are adjustable by the 3 push-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 to change the selected value. The buttons are placed inside in the housing to avoid accidental changes during or after the installation.

  • Page 16: Interface Operation

    3. Interface operation 3.1. By factory infotainment button One of the factory infotainment buttons can be used to execute interface functions. For Skoda/Volkswagen/Audi vehicles Press MENU button to switch the video-source For Audi A3 vehicles Press NAVI button to switch the video-source. For Porsche vehicles Press NAV button to switch the video-source.

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