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NAV TOOL NAVTOOL6.0-LG1 Installation Manual

Interface with hdmi mirroring chevrolet mailbu 2013-2016

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Chevrolet Mailbu 2013-2016
Interface with HDMI Mirroring
Part #: NAVTOOL6.0-LG1
NOTICE: Navtool recommends having this installation performed by a certified technician.
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Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2016

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual Chevrolet Mailbu 2013-2016 Interface with HDMI Mirroring Part #: NAVTOOL6.0-LG1 NOTICE: Navtool recommends having this installation performed by a certified technician. Logos and trademarks used here in are the properties of their respective owners. Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2016...
  • Page 2 WELCOME Table of Contents IMPORTANT WARNING Installation Instructions This product includes instructions for Precautions installation, which must be carefully followed. The instructions are worded in such a manner to assume that What’s In The Box the installer is capable of completing these types of electronic installations.
  • Page 3 Precautions PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START THE INSTALLATION • Please study these instructions carefully before installing NavTool interface. • Many new vehicles use low-voltage or data-bus systems that can be damaged by test lights and logic probes. Test all circuits with a digital multi-meter before making connections. •...
  • Page 4 What’s In The Box? USB Configuration Cable NavTool Interface NavTool LVDS Cables (Part # NT-USB-CNG) (Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LG1) (Part # NT-GMBLU-LVDS) NavTool Vehicle Specific NavTool AUX Activator NavTool Interface Harness Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-AUX-ACT) (Part # NT-WHNT6)
  • Page 5 Interface Connectors Description NavTool Interface (Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LG1) USB Port for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Main Connector for Universal Interface Harness Configuration Port HDMI Port LVDS Cables Input and Output Data LED HDMI LED Power LED Main Connector for Universal Interface Harness- This port is dedicated for a connection of a universal wiring harness LVDS Cables Input and Output- This port is dedicated for the LVDS cables.
  • Page 6 Universal Harness Description Rear Camera Input/ Video Input 1 Front Camera Input/ Video Input 2 NavTool Interface Harness (Part # NT-WHNT6) Left Camera Input/ Video Input 3 Right Camera Input/ Video Input 4 Connector for Vehicle Specific Harness 12V Output Wire Manual Activation Wire Connector for Controller Connector for Microphone Input...
  • Page 7 Quick Connection Guide NavTool Interface See Page 8 (Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LG1-NBT) Click NavTool Supplied Harness (Part # NT-WHNT6) Click Click NavTool Supplied Cable Factory Wire (Part # NT-GMQUAD-BLU) Back of Car Radio Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2016...
  • Page 8 Quick Connection Guide NavTool Interface Click Click See Page 7 See Part 1 Factory LVDS Cable *2- Cable that previously used to be connected to blue connector in the back of the radio Click Close Up View of Radio Connectors Back of Car Radio Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2016...
  • Page 9 Installation Instructions STEP 1 NO APPLICATION OR SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD IS REQUIRED TO CONFIGURE THE INTERFACE. To configure the interface, you must use Windows, Mac, or Google computer. Windows computers must use the latest version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser. Mac computers must use the latest version of the Google Chrome browser.
  • Page 10 Installation Instructions 2/17/22, 8:40 PM Image ID# : 2869793 2/17/22, 8:42 PM Image ID# : 3461563 STEP 2 Continued Step 1: Step 2: Transmission Control Lever Knob Automatic Transmission Control Indicator Bezel • Transmission Control Lever Knob Retainer (Qty: 6) •...
  • Page 11 Installation Instructions 2/17/22, 8:45 PM Image ID# : 3461556 2/17/22, 8:48 PM Image ID# : 3460639 STEP 2 Continued 2/17/22, 8:35 PM Image ID# : 2604258 Step 5: Step 6: Front Floor Console Extension Panel Instrument Panel Trim Plate Assembly (Left and Right Sides) •...
  • Page 12 Installation Instructions STEP 3 Step 1: Connect supplied plug and play harness (Part # NT-GMQUAD-BLU) to the back of the radio. Step 2: Connect factory connectors into the supplied vehicle specific plug and play harness. Continued on Step 4 Vehicle Specific Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-GMQUAD-BLU) Factory Wire...
  • Page 13 Installation Instructions STEP 5 Step 1: Connect the 4 pin plug from the vehicle specific supplied harness (Part # NT-GMQUAD-BLU) to the 4 pin microphone input connector on the NavTool Interface Harness (Part # NT-WHNT6). NavTool Supplied Harness (Part # NT-WHNT6) Click End View of Harness NT-GMQUAD-BLU...
  • Page 14 Installation Instructions STEP 6 Step 1: Connect factory LVDS cable into the NavTool supplied LVDS cable. Step 2: Connect NavTool supplied LVDS cable into the brown port shown in the image below. NavTool Interface Click See Page 15 See Part 1 Back of Car Radio Cable that previously used to be connected to blue connector in the...
  • Page 15 Installation Instructions STEP 8 Plug the universal wiring harness (Part # NT-WHNT6) into in main interface (Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LG1-NBT) into. See quick connection guide on page 7. See Page 14 NavTool Interface (Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LG1-NBT) Click NavTool Supplied Harness (Part # NT-WHNT6)
  • Page 16 Installation Instructions STEP 9 Plug the NavTool supplied AUX Activator (Part # NT-AUX-ACT) into vehicle’s 3.5mm AUX jack. See picture below. AUX Input Located Inside Center Console NavTool supplied AUX Activator (Part # NT-AUX-ACT) STEP 10 After the interface is installed and you activate the NavTool, if your screen is blinking or you see a NavTool image for a second and it goes to a black screen, you must cut a wire on the harness.
  • Page 17 Testing and Settings STEP 1 • Start the car, observe NavTool LED lights should be one blinking blue and two steady lit green LED lights. HDMI LED Data LED Power LED • At this time, your car radio should boot up into its initial state, and the radio should be working. Please check that the radio operates appropriately.
  • Page 18 Testing and Settings STEP 3 • Press and hold one of the four corners with your thumb for 3 seconds to activate the interface. The preferred corner is the top right. You should hear a chirp, and after that, the interface will start, and the NavTool menu will appear on the screen.
  • Page 19 Testing and Settings STEP 5 Camera Settings Camera Settings • • Touch the Camera Settings icon. Image above shows you typical camera settings. • To change camera input, touch the desired line of the camera Step: 1 as indicated in the image above. (rear, front, left, or right). Tap repeatedly to change the options for your camera input.
  • Page 20 Testing and Settings STEP 6 • Test HDMI input if you are connecting any HDMI video source. To bring up the bottom menu, press and hold one of the four touch screen corners for 3 seconds. • Touch the HDMI button on the screen to enter the HDMI input of the interface. •...
  • Page 21 Vehicle Reassembly Checklist When performing vehicle reassembly, please make sure to go over the list and checkoff check mark boxes: Check to see if all connectors behind the screen, radio, HVAC etc. were reconnected. Check that LCD screen shuts off with the key off, and turns back on with the key on. Check touchscreen operation.
  • Page 22 Interface Menus and Settings NavTool Interface Screen Press and hold one of the four corners of the touch screen to activate or deactivate NavTool interface. After you activated the interface, you will be brought to this screen that you can navigate using the factory touch screen.
  • Page 23 Interface Menus and Settings Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Tap the Apple CarPlay/Android Auto button to enter the option. After selecting Apple CarPlay/Android Auto you will be brought to your Apple CarPlay/Android Auto screen. Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Module Not Installed You will get this message when selecting this option on the NavTool interface that is not equipped with Apple CarPlay/ Android Auto module.
  • Page 24 Interface Menus and Settings Back-Up Camera Tap the Back-Up Camera button to enter this option. After selecting the back-up camera input, you will be brought to your back up camera screen. This will not work if a back-up camera is not installed. (Note: This input will not display factory installed rear-view camera) To exit Back-Up Camera, tap the touch screen to bring up the bottom menu.
  • Page 25 Interface Menus and Settings Settings Tap the Settings Menu button to enter this option. After selecting the settings option, a menu will expand showing different interface settings you can change. Settings Options Menu The Settings Menu button will change to a down arrow once clicked on.
  • Page 26 Interface Menus and Settings Camera Settings Tap the Camera Settings button to enter this option. Camera Settings Menu Tap to select a particular camera input. Tap repeatedly to change the option to what you want for that particular camera input. Factory camera: Select this option if your vehicle is equipped with a factory installed rear view camera.
  • Page 27 Interface Menus and Settings For most installations, there is no need to enter below menus Parking Line Settings (These line adjustments are only for aftermarket cameras, they do not affect factory cameras) Tap the Parking Line Settings button to enter this option. You can only access this setting when you are on the particular camera input.
  • Page 28 Interface Menus and Settings Interface Settings Tap the Interface Settings icon to enter this option. After selecting interface settings, you can adjust miscellaneous settings of the interface. Save or cancel any interface changes. Set this feature to ON if you want to directly enter into the Apple CarPlay/Android Auto mode when activating the interface, Set this feature to OFF if you want to enter NavTool menu upon and bypasing the NavTool menu.
  • Page 29 How to Connect Rear Screens to Car With AV Input Examples of equiptment used if connecting or installing additional rear screens Car Monitor NavTool Interface HDMI to AV Adaptor 1 in 2 Out HDMI Splitter HDMI Sources Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2016...
  • Page 30 How to Connect Rear Screens to Car With HDMI Input Examples of equiptment used if connecting or installing additional rear screens Car Monitor NavTool Interface Car HDMI Input 1 in 2 Out HDMI Splitter HDMI Sources Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2016...
  • Page 31 User Manual Setting Radio to Auxiliary Plug the NavTool supplied AUX Activator (Part # NT-AUX-ACT) into vehicle’s 3.5mm AUX jack. See picture below. AUX Input Located Inside Center Console NavTool supplied AUX Activator (Part # NT-AUX-ACT) Set Radio to AUX Audio Input: •...
  • Page 32 User Manual Quick Operation Guide Thank you for purchasing NavTool. If you have any questions, please call toll-free at 877-628-8665. The color/navigation screen will display a factory image when you first start your vehicle. Prior to NavTool installation, if your smartphone is paired to the vehicle bluetooth system for calling, please go into your smartphone bluetooth settings, find your vehicle and do Forget This Device.
  • Page 33 User Manual Interface Settings Settings • Tap the settings menu button • This will open a menu that will let you change different settings on the interface. Interface Settings • Tap the settings gear icon. • This will let you change different interface settings. Set this feature to ON if you want to directly enter into the Apple CarPlay/Android Auto mode when activating the interface, Set this feature to OFF if you want to enter NavTool menu upon...
  • Page 34 User Manual Interface Settings Parking Line Settings Typically adjusted by installer. Camera Settings Typically adjusted by installer. Contrast Tap the Contrast button to enter this option. After selecting contrast, you can adjust the contrast of the inter- face. The white bar in the middle shows the interface contrast setting.