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Mercedes vehicles with Audio15 systems
VW vehicles with RNS6000 systems
Video-inserter with 2 video inputs + 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, ...)
Rear-view camera video-input
Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of reverse gear
Video-in-motion in drive mode (ONLY for connected video-sources)
Compatible with factory rear-view camera
AV-inputs NTSC compatible
Version 09.02.2023
Video-inserter
RL3-A15
Example
Compatible with
HW: CAM(V100)(V20)
RL3-A15
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- Page 1 Video-inserter RL3-A15 Example Compatible with Mercedes vehicles with Audio15 systems VW vehicles with RNS6000 systems Video-inserter with 2 video inputs + 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, …) ...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Connection – purple wire 2.8. Connection - video sources 2.8.1. After-market rear-view camera 2.9. Connection – external keypad 2.10. Picture settings 3. Interface operation – external keypad 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble shooting 6. Technical support Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 3: Prior To Installation
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 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories
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 NTSC video sources compatible only. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 5: Settings Of The 8 Dip Switches (Black)
No function set to OFF Rear-view cam type after-market factory or none No function set to OFF No function set to OFF No function Set to OFF See the following chapters for detailed information. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 6: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 2-3)
Settings of the 4 Dip switches (CAN function - red) Dip position down is ON and position up is OFF. Navigation / system Dip 1 Dip 2 Dip 3 Dip 4 Mercedes Audio15 NTG2.5/NTG5-447 RNS6000 Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 7: Installation
The video-interface shall be installed on the backside of the head-unit. 2.2. Place of installation – daughter PCB The daughter PCB is performed to be installed on the rear side of the head unit’s monitor instead of the original base plate Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 8: Connection Schema
2.3. Connection schema Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 9: Connection - Ribbon Cables
40pin ribbon cable merger. Connect the daughter PCB’s pre-assembeled inner 40pin ribbon cable to the previously become free ribbon cable base of the monitor mainboard. Note: Heed the following warning notes concerning installation of ribbon cables! Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 10: Warning Notes, Concerning The Installation Of Ribbon Cables
2) The ribbon cable’s contacting sides always have to correspond to the contacting sides of the connectors, concerning the mounting position. 3) Avoid cable contusion or cable injury caused by sharp-edged metal. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 11: 20Pin Rgb Digital Cable - Connection And Wiring
40pin ribbon cables into the monitor’s housing, after leading out the grey coloured 40pin RGB digital cable at a suitable place. Fix the daughter PCB to the monitor’s housing by using both original screws. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 12: Connection - Head-Unit-Power Connection
For the interface power supply, the purple wire of the 12-pin interface cable has also to be connected to ACC (see following chapter). Connect the single black wire of the 10pin power cable to vehicle’s negative ground. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 13: Connection - Purple Wire
Connect the female 12pin connector of the 12pin interface cable to the male 12pin connector of the video interface. Connect the 12pin interface cable’s purple coloured wire Manual ACC +12V ACC terminal 15 or to +12V S-contact terminal 86s +12V (e.g. glove compartment illumination). Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 14: Connection - Video Sources
Connect the video RCAs of the AV-source 1 and AV source 2 to the female RCA connectors “V1 Left”and “V2 Right” of the 12pin interface cable. “ Connect the video RCA of the rearview camera to the female RCA connector “V4 Reverse” of the video cable. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 15: After-Market Rear-View Camera
(86) of the relay. Connect the output terminal (87) of the relay to the rear-view camera’s power-cable, like you did it to the green “Reverse-IN” cable before. Connect permanent power / 12V to the relay’s input terminal (30). Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 16: Connection - External Keypad
Connect the keypad’s female 4pin connector to the video-interface’s male 4pin connector. Note: Even if the switching through several video sources by the keypad mightn’t be required, the invisible connection and availability is strongly recommended. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 17: Picture Settings
For the rearIR-AV1 (out of function) IR-AV2 (out of function) Guide-lines left (out of function) Guide-lines right (out of function) Guide lines (out of function) Note: As the system doesn’t support the vehicle’s CAN, the guide-lines cannot be used. Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 18: Interface Operation - External Keypad
135mA @12V Video input 0.7V – 1V Video input formats NTSC RGB-video amplitude 0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Dimensions Video-Box 116 x 23 x 86 mm (W x H x D) Version 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 19: Faq - Trouble Shooting
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 09.02.2023 HW: CAM(V100)(V20) RL3-A15... -
Page 20: Technical Support
6pin to 8pin cable and isolate both ends. 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...
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