v.link VL2-DVD900 Manual

v.link VL2-DVD900 Manual

Video-inserter with 2 video + rgb + rear-view camera input
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Compatible for Opel, Chevrolet and Buick
with CD500, DVD600, DVD800, DVD900,
CD600intelliLink and DVD950intelliLink
navigation systems/radios
Video-inserter with 2 video + RGB + rear-view camera input
Product features
 Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors
 2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, ...)
 Built-in audio-switch (no audio-insertion)
 Rear-view camera CVBS video-input
 Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of reverse gear
 Activatable parking guide lines for rear-view camera (not all vehicles)
 RGB-input for after-market navigation
 Video-in-motion (ONLY for connected video-sources)
 Compatible with factory rear-view camera
 AV-inputs PAL/NTSC compatible
Version 12.09.2017
v.LiNK Video-inserter
VL2-DVD900

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  • Page 1 Video-inserter VL2-DVD900 Compatible for Opel, Chevrolet and Buick with CD500, DVD600, DVD800, DVD900, CD600intelliLink and DVD950intelliLink navigation systems/radios Video-inserter with 2 video + RGB + rear-view camera input Product features  Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors  2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, …) ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Case 2: GM-LAN box does not detect reverse gear (e.g. Zafira 2017) 2.5.4.3. Video signal connection 2.6. Connecting video-interface and keypad 2.7. Picture settings and guide lines 3. Interface operation 3.1. By “hang up”-key 3.2. By keypad 4. Specifications 5. Frequently asked questions 6. Technical support Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 3: 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 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories

    1.3. Boxes and connectors 1.3.1. Video-interface The video-interface converts the connected after-market sources video signals to a GVIF signal which is the inserted into the factory monitor on certain trigger options. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 5: Gm-Lan Box

    1.4.2. RGB-video input signal selection for after-market navigation (Dip 4) If an after-market RGB navigation or other RGB video source is connected, the source’s RGB output signal must match the interface’s RGB video input setting. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 6: Installation

    If power source is not taken directly from the battery, the connection 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 factory monitor and on the backside of the head-unit. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 7: Connection Schema

    2.2. Connection schema Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 8: Connecting Video-Interface And Gm-Lan Box

    Usually green. +12V Battery – Pin 44 Ground – Pin 38 Pin definition female vehicle connector Note: Check LEDs on GM-LAN-box after reconnecting the battery, one must be on. GM-LAN position can be different on certain vehicles. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 9: Connection To The Factory Monitor

    Remove female GVIF connector from the rear of the factory monitor and connect it to the GVIF connector of the GVIF cable. Connect female GVIF connector of the GVIF cable to the male GVIF connector of the factory monitor. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 10: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    Connect female 8pin connector of the RGB cable to the male 8pin connector of the video-interface. The loose grey wires have no function and have to be isolated. Connect male 6pin connector of the RGB cable to the after-Market navigation. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 11: Video-Sources To Av1 And Av2

    Connect video RCA of the AV-source 1 to the female RCA connector Video IN 1 of the video cable. Connect video RCA of the AV-source 2 to the female RCA connector Video IN 2 of the video cable. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 12: Audio-Switch And Audio-Insertion

    RCA port AV-Out of the audio cable. Connect the audio-RCA of the AV-source 1 to the female RCA port AV1 of the audio cable. Connect the audio-RCA of the AV-source 2 to the female RCA port AV2 of the audio cable. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 13: After-Market Rear-View Camera

    CAM while reverse gear is engaged. Additionally, the +12V (max. 500mA) power supply for the rear-view camera can be taken from the green wire of the 6pin to 8pin cable. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 14 Connect reverse gear light signal/power to coil (85) and ground to coil (86) of relais. Connect rear-view camera power and green wire (video interface side) of 6pin to 8pin cable to output (87) of relay. Connect permanent battery power to input (30) of relay. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 15: Video Signal Connection

    CAM. Note: Picture settings for CAM input must be done in AV2. 2.6. Connecting video-interface and keypad Connect the female 4pin connector of the keypad to the male 4pin connector of the video-interface. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 16: Picture Settings And Guide Lines

    The following settings are available: Contrast Brightness Saturation Position H (horizontal) Position V (vertical) GVIF year UI-CNT = activation of guide lines Note: If the GM-LAN-box does not support the very vehicle, the guide-lines cannot be used. Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 17: Interface Operation

    RGB-video amplitude 0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Dimensions video-box 152 x 21 x 92 mm (W x H x D) Dimensions CAN-box 73 x 22 x 45 mm (W x H x D) Version 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 18 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 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...
  • Page 19: 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 12.09.2017 VL2-DVD900...

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