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v.LiNK Video-inserter
VL3-UCON5-F
Compatible with
Alfa Romeo, Citroen, Dodge and Fiat vehicles
with Uconnect 5 VP2 / RA2 System
Video-inserter with 2 video inputs, rear-view camera input and CAN control
Product features
Video-inserter for factory infotainment monitors
2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, ...)
FBAS Rear-view camera video-input
Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of reverse gear
Activatable parking guide lines for the rear-view camera (not available on all
vehicles)
Video-in-motion in drive mode (ONLY for connected video-sources)
AV-inputs PAL and NTSC compatible
Version 24.09.2019
HW GD(V97)
VL3-UCON5-F
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- Page 1 Video-inserter VL3-UCON5-F Compatible with Alfa Romeo, Citroen, Dodge and Fiat vehicles with Uconnect 5 VP2 / RA2 System Video-inserter with 2 video inputs, rear-view camera input and CAN control 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
Video signal connection 2.8. Connecting video-interface and keypad 2.9. Picture settings and guide lines 3. Interface operation 3.1. By voice key button 3.2. By keypad 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble shooting 6. Technical support Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
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 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories
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. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
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 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 6: Enabling The Interface's Video Inputs (Dip 2-3)
Dip 4 FIAT Uconnect 5 VP2 / RA2 For Fiat vehicles, use the OFF position of all the 4 dip switches. Different vehicle manufacturers require trying out other dip switch positions for a possible CAN communication. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 7: Installation
2.1. Place of installation – video-interface The video-interface is installed on the backside of the head-unit. 2.1.1. Place of installation - Exchange housing base plate with daugter PCB Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 8: Connection Schema
2.2. Connection schema Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 9: Connection To The Head-Unit - Lvds
Note: The connected ribbon cables have to be handled with care to avoid each damage of the sensitive electrical inducters. Position the Exchange housing base plate with the daugter PCB in place of the original base plate Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... - Page 10 After a check of the perfect ribbon cable connection, in reverse order fold back and clip in the head-unit housing to the head-unit control panel and fix the exchange housing base plate to the head-unit’s housing. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F...
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Page 11: Exception Fot Chrysler Vehicles
2) The ribbon cable’s contacting side always has to correspond to the contacting side of the connector, concerning the mounting position. 3) Avoid cable contusion or cable injury caused by sharp-edged metal. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 12: Head Unit - Frame Customizing
Connect the male beige-coloured 20pin connector of the 20pin RGB digital cable to the female 20pin connector of the daughter PCB. Pay special attention to the cable’s direction because its connectors both seem to be identical. (Strictly respect the lables „MONITOR SIDE“ „BOX SIDE“). Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 13: Connection Of Quadlock, Head-Unit And Interface Cable
Head-unit and connect it to the male Quadlock connector of the Quadlock cable. Connect the female Quadlock connector of Quadlock harness to the male Quadlock connector of the head-unit. Connect the 12pin interface cable’s female 12pin connector to the male 12pin connector of the video interface. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... - Page 14 ACC-out (max 3A) and the purple coloured wire Manual ACC of the 12pin interface cable both have to be connected additionately to +12V S-contact terminal 86s (e.g. glove compartment illumination). Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F...
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Page 15: Video-Sources To Video In1 And Video In2
Connect the video RCA of the AV-source 1 to the female RCA connector “VideoIN1” of the video cable. Connect the video RCA of the AV-source 2 to the female RCA connector “Video -IN2” of the video cable. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 16: Audio-Insertion
The 12 V power supply for the rear-view camera (max 3A) has to be taken from the green wire of the 20pin cable to avoid an unnecessary permanent power supply to the camera electronic. For the operation, both green cables “Reverse IN” “Reverse OUT” have to stay connected. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... - Page 17 Connect the output connector (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 connector (30). Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F...
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Page 18: Video Signal Connection
2.7.3.3. Video signal connection for the rear-view camera Connect the video-RCA of the after-market rear-view camera to the female RCA port “Camera-IN” of the video-cable. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 19: Connecting Video-Interface And 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 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 20: Picture Settings And Guide Lines
Position V (vertical) For the rearIR-AV1 (out of function) IR-AV2 (out of function) Guide-lines left Guide-lines right Guide lines (ON/OFF) Note: If the CAN-box does not support the vehicle’s CAN, the guide-lines cannot be used. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 21: Interface Operation
Switchover by vehicle buttons isn’t possible in all vehicles. In some vehicles the external keypad has to be used. 3.2. By keypad Alternatively or additionally to the steering wheel’s voice key button, the interface’s enabled inputs can also be switched by the external keypad. Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 22: Specifications
0.24A @12V 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 Dimensions Video-Box 118 x 25 x 86 mm (W x H x D) Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 23: 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 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F... -
Page 24: 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 distribution/tech dealer-support Eurotec-Ring 39 D-47445 Moers +49 2841 949970 Email mail@navlinkz.de 10R-03 5384 Made in China Version 24.09.2019 HW GD(V97) VL3-UCON5-F...
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