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Business/Professional CIC-E and CIC-F series
navigation systems or radios with colour display
and 4pin HSD LVDS monitor plug
Video-inserter with 2 video + RGB + rear-view camera input
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
Picture-in-picture mode combining after-market rear-view and front camera
picture(s) with factory parking sensor graphic
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
Ultra-wide picture mode 24:9 (only with ultra-wide screens 8.8" and 10.2")
Version 24.01.2013
v.LiNK Video-inserter
VL2-CIC-F
for BMW vehicles with
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- Page 1 Video-inserter VL2-CIC-F for BMW vehicles with Business/Professional CIC-E and CIC-F series navigation systems or radios with colour display and 4pin HSD LVDS monitor plug Video-inserter with 2 video + RGB + rear-view camera input Product features Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors ...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
After-market rear-view camera 2.5.4. After-market navigation 2.6. Connecting video-interface and keypad 2.7. Picture settings 2.8. Activation of parking guide lines for rear-view camera 3. Interface operation 3.1. By iDrive-buttons 4. Specifications 5. Connections (video-interface) 6. Technical support Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
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 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories
1.3.2. Video signal selection after-market navigation(Dip 4) To the video interface’s RGB-input it is possible to connect a RGB- or a VGA-video source. Set dip 4 according to table. After-Market Navigation Dip 4 VGA (RGB-Input Pin 4 H-Sync, Pin 8 V-Sync) RGB NTSC Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 5: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 1-3)
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 factory monitor. Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 6: Connection Schema
2.2. Connection schema Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 7: Connecting Video-Interface And Can-Box
6pin Molex connector of the video-interface. Connect black female 8pin Micro-Fit connector of the 6pin to 8pin cable to male 8pin Micro-Fit connector of the CAN-box. Note: Check LEDs on video-interface after reconnecting the battery, one must be on. Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 8: Connection To The Factory Monitor
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. Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 9: Video-Sources To In1 And In2
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. Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... - Page 10 Audio input signal R/L of source IN1 Audio output signal R/L of factory audio AUX or FM-modulator Ground No function Note: When switching the video interface from video-IN1 to video-IN2, the audio will also automatically be switched. Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F...
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Page 11: After-Market Rear-View Camera
Long press OPTION-button or long push iDrive up to switch the picture format: 16:9 24:9 PIP vertical PIP horizontal. Note: Picture formats 24:9 and PIP horizontal are only available for ultra-wide screens 8.8”/10.2” Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 12: After-Market Navigation
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. 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 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 13: Picture Settings
OSD. Press the MENU button to open settings menu on the OSD and to switch to the next setting. Choose menu item “Guide Line” and activate (ON) or deactivate (OFF) parking guide lines by UP and DOWN buttons. Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 14: Interface Operation
Long press OPTION-button or long push iDrive up to switch the picture format: 16:9 24:9 PIP vertical PIP horizontal. Note: Picture formats 24:9 and PIP horizontal are only available for ultra-wide screens 8.8”/10.2” Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F... -
Page 15: Specifications
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 195g Dimensions (box only) B x H x T 182 x 24 x 100 mm 5. Connections (video-interface) Version 24.01.2013 VL2-CIC-F...