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v.link VL2-MIB-3 Manual

Video-inserter for vag fahrzeuge with mib high/standard infotainment systems with 7”/8” or 5.8” monitors
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MIB High/Standard infotainment systems
with 7"/8" or 5.8" monitors
Video-inserter with 2 video + RGB + rear-view camera input and CAN control
Product features
 Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors
 2 video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, ...)
 Built-in audio-switch (no audio-insertion)
 Rear-view camera video-input
 Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of reverse gear
 Activitable parking guide lines for rear-view camera
 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 18.12.2014
v.LiNK Video-inserter
VL2-MIB-2
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  • Page 1 Video-inserter VL2-MIB-2 for VAG Fahrzeuge with MIB High/Standard infotainment systems with 7”/8” or 5.8” monitors Video-inserter with 2 video + RGB + rear-view camera input and CAN control Product features  Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors  2 video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, …) ...

  • 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. Dip-switch settings 1.3.1. Vehicle selection (dip 7-8) 1.3.2. Video signal selection after-market navigation (Dip 4) 1.3.3. Enabling the interface’s video inputs (dip 1-3) 1.3.4.

  • 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 Audi A3 (8V), Seat Leon, Skoda Octavia 3, VW Golf 7, VW Polo 5 (6C) and other vehicles with Head-unit/monitor MIB High/Standard with 7” (Audi) respectively 8” (Seat/Skoda/VW) and 5.8” Monitor Limitations Video only The interface inserts ONLY video signals into the infotainment.

  • Page 5: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 1-3)

    1.3.3. Enabling the interface’s video inputs (dip 1-3) Only the enabled video inputs can be accessed when switching through the video sources. It is recommended to enable only the required inputs for the disabled will be skipped when switching through the video interfaces inputs. Video-input ON (down) OFF (up)

  • Page 6: Installation

    2. Installation Switch off ignition and disconnect the vehicle’s battery! The interface needs a permanent 12V source. If according to factory rules disconnecting the battery is to be avoided, it is usually sufficient to put the vehicle is sleep-mode. In case the sleep-mode does not show success, disconnect the battery with a resistor lead.

  • Page 7: Connection Schema

    2.2. Connection schema Version 18.12.2014 VL2-MIB-2...

  • Page 8: Connecting Video-Interface And Can-Box

    2.3. Connecting video-interface and CAN-box Connect black female 6pin Micro-Fit connector of the VAG system-connector harness to the male 6pin Micro-Fit connector of the CAN-box. Note: Check LEDs on CAN-box after reconnecting the battery, two must be on. Connect white female 6pin Molex connector of the 6pin to 8pin cable to the male 6pin Molex connector of the video-interface.

  • Page 9: Connection To The Head-Unit

    2.4. Connections to the head-unit Remove head-unit. Remove female 4pin HSD LVDS connector from the rear of the head-unit and connect it to the male 4pin HSD LVDS connector of the video-interface. Note: The marked lug of the female 4pin HSD LVDS connector of the vehicle harness has to be cut off in some vehicles! The colour of the female 4pin HSD LVDS connector in vehicles with 8”...

  • Page 10: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    2.5. Connecting peripheral devices It is possible to connect 2 after-market AV-sources, an after-market rear-view camera and an after-market navigation to the video-interface. Before final installation of the peripheral devices, we recommend a test-run to detect incompatibility of vehicle and interface. Due to changes in the production of the vehicle manufacturer is always the possibility of incompatibility.

  • Page 11: Audio-Switch And Audio-Insertion

    2.5.2. Audio-switch and audio insertion This interface can only insert video signals into the factory infotainment. Audio insertion is possible by possibly existing factory audio AUX input or FM-modulator. The inserted video- signal can be activated parallel to each audio-mode of the factory infotainment. It is possible to switch the audio signals from the to IN1 and IN2 connected AV-sources parallel to the video-signal of the respective AV-source by video-interface’s built-in audio- switch.
  • Page 12 Note: If only one AV-source shall be connected, it is possible to connect the video output of the AV-source to video IN1 of the video-interface and the audio output of the AV-source direct to the audio-insertion. Connect female 7pin connector of the audio cable to male 7pin connector of the video-interface.

  • Page 13: After-Market Rear-View Camera

    2.5.3. After-market rear-view camera Connect the video-RCA of the after-market rear-view camera to the female RCA port of the video-interface. If the Can-bus does not work while connecting an after-market rear-view camera, cut the green cable of the 6pin to 8pin cable at the black 8pin connector and connect it to the reverse gear light (+12V).

  • Page 14: After-Market Navigation

    2.5.4. After-Market navigation 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. If connecting the after market navigation NAV-FN900D the factory touch-screen can be used (not Audi A3!).

  • Page 15: 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 video-interface. 2.7. Picture settings After installing the sources the picture settings can be changed using a pen on the buttons of the video interface.

  • Page 16: Activation Of Parking Guide Lines For Rear-View Camera

    2.8. Activation of parking guide lines for rear-view camera The parking guide lines for rear-view camera can be activated of deactivated via the OSD. Press the MENU button to open settings menu on the OSD and to switch to the next setting. Choose menu item “Guide Line”...

  • Page 17: Specifications

    4. Specifications BATT/ACC range 7V ~ 25V Stand-by power drain <10mA Power 0.7A @12V Power consumption 28.4W Video input 0.7V~1V Video input formats PAL/NTSC RGB-video amplitude 0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Weight 368g Dimensions (box only) W x H x D 154 x 22 x 92 mm Version 18.12.2014 VL2-MIB-2...

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