For dacia vehicles with lg head-unit and renault vehicles with rlink (lg) and medianav head-unit. video-inserter with 2 video inputs + rgb + rear-view camera input and can control. (21 pages)
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Summary of Contents for v.link VL2-MIB2-E
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Video-inserter VL2-MIB2-E Compatible with VW / SEAT / SKODA vehicles with MIB2 Entry infotainment and 5 inch monitor Video-inserter with 2 video inputs and 1 rear-view camera input with CAN control Product features Video-inserter for factory-infotainment systems 2 video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner) ...
Case 2: CAN-box does not receive the reverse gear signal 2.14. Picture settings and guide lines 3. Video interface operation 3.1. By Voice button 3.2. By white wire of the 6pin cable 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble Shooting-Interface functions Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Read the manual 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 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Further it reads the vehicle’s digital signals out of the vehicle’s CAN-bus and converts them for the video interface. 1.3.2. CAN-bus box The CAN box reads the vehicle’s digital signals out of the vehicle’s CAN-bus and converts them for the video interface. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
One of the combinations will show the best picture size and quality (some may give no picture). Perform a power reset after each dip switch change! Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
1.3.4. Dip-switch settings - CAN-box (red) Dip position down is ON and position up is OFF. Dip switch 1-4 have to be set to “OFF”. Navigation / System Dip 1 Dip 2 Dip 3 Dip 4 Alle Fahrzeuge Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
2.1.1. Place of installation - interface-box The interface is prepared to be connected behind the vehicle`s monitor and head-unit. 2.1.2. Place of installation - daughter PCB The interface’s daughter PCB is prepared to be installed in the monitor housing. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
2.2. Connection schema Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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If this is not the case, the interface’s analogue connection is required by using the 6pin cable with open wire ends (see following chapter). Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Note: The connection of the green wire (Reverse signal) will be described in chapter “After- market rear-view camera”. The white wire will be used to switch the enabled video sources (see chapter “video interface – operation”). The grey wire stays unconnected. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Turn out the 7 screws (red arrows) at the rear side of the monitor and remove the metal sheet to set free the mainboard’s ribbon cable base with the factory picture signal cable. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
50pin ribbon cable base of the factory PCB. Make sure that the connector pins are faced to the platinum. After a check of its perfect position, close the ribbon cable base’s lock by folding downwards the black hinge, to fix the connection again. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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To avoid any kind of vibration-caused short circuits after the connection, it’s necessary to isolate both sides of the merger with some kind of smooth issue tape as shown in the picture beside. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Use a smooth, but thin issue tape because there will be lack of space between the head unit’s and the monitor’s housing. Fix the monitor’s rear metal sheet by using the 7 screws. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Change the original brass screws against the enclosed brass spacers at the position that’s shown in the picture. Fix the daughter PCB to the brass spacers in the head unit by using the original screws. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Due to the limited space inside the monitor housing, a shortening of the PCB is further required (see the following procedures). Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Turn out the 8 screws (red arrows) at the rear-side of the monitor and remove the metal sheet to set free the mainboard’s ribbon cable base with the factory picture signal cable. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Note: The original short ribbon cable is made by very stiff material. To avoid any breakage it mustn’t be folded back to much, either while the installation nor with the final assembly. Disconnect the female 12pin connector from its 12pin SD card connector (keep connected at mainboard). Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Turn out the 4 screws and remove the monitor panel’s metal frame. 2.10.3. Connection of the 50pin ribbon cables – Skoda vehicles Carefully, sever the 4 predetermined breaking points of the daughter PCB and remove both side parts. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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PCB, facing with its rear-side to the monitor panel. After leading through the 50pin ribbon cable „CAR-IN“ and the picture signal cable, install the daughter PCB in the inner recess of the metal frame and fix the frame by using the 4 screws. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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Reconnect the female 12pin connector to its 12pin SD card connector. Note: Take special care for none-contacting of the PCB’s electronical components to any other metal parts in the housing (isolate, where required!). Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
2.10.4. Reassembling – Skoda monitor and head unit Lead the picture signal cable out at an appropriate location and reassemble the monitor’s rear housing part by using the 8 screws. Note: For the cable entry, a housing modification could possibly be required. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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12pin connector. Screw in both screws at the upside and both screws at the bottom of the head unit. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Note: The picture settings for CAM input have to be adjusted in AV2. Connect the RCA of the video source 1 and video source 2 to the female RCA „Video IN1“ and „Video IN2“ of the video cable. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
RCA port “Audio OUT”. Connect the audio-RCA of AV-source 1 and AV source 2 to the female RCA port of the audio cable’s „Audio 1 IN“ und „Audio 2 IN“. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
„CAMERA IN“ while the 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 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Note: If, due to a missing CAN communication, the 6pin cable with open wire ends has been connected instead of the 6pin to 8pin cable, its green wire’s connection has to be the same as shown in the picture above. Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
Note: If there is no communication between the CAN box and the vehicle`s CAN-bus (several vehicles aren’t compatible), the reverse gear guide-lines can`t be shown during the vehicle’s operation, even if they once appear after having switched the system to powerless! Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Dimensions video-box 155 x 22 x 93 mm (W x H x D) Dimensions CAN-box 73 x 22 x 30 mm (W x H x D) Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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Cut the grey wire of 6pin to 8pin and isolate both Interface switches compatibility to vehicle is ends. If problem still occurs, additionally cut the white video-sources by itself. limited. wire of 6pin to 8pin cable and isolate both ends. 10R-03 5384 Made in China Version 05.04.2018 HW: 25(V92) CI-VL2-MIB2-E...
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