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v.LiNK Video-inserter
VL2-UCON8-SM
Compatible with
CHRYSLER and FIAT vehicles with Uconnect 8.4N/RB5 und 8.4/RE2
and separate 8.4 inch monitor
DODGE vehicles with Uconnect 8.4N/RB5, 8.4/RE2, 4.3S/REB, 4.3/RHA
and separate 8.4 inch or 4.3 inch monitor
Video-inserter with 2 video inputs + rear-view camera input
Product features
Video-inserter for factory-infotainment systems
2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. USB-player, DVB-T2 tuner)
Built-in audio-switch (no audio-insertion)
Rear-view camera CVBS video-input
Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of the reverse gear
Activatable parking guide lines for rear-view camera (not for all vehicles available)
Video-in-motion (ONLY for connected video-sources)
Video-inputs NTSC and PAL compatible
Version 18.03.2019
HW: 25(V92)172(V20)
......VL2-UCON8-SM
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- Page 1 Video-inserter VL2-UCON8-SM Compatible with CHRYSLER and FIAT vehicles with Uconnect 8.4N/RB5 und 8.4/RE2 and separate 8.4 inch monitor DODGE vehicles with Uconnect 8.4N/RB5, 8.4/RE2, 4.3S/REB, 4.3/RHA and separate 8.4 inch or 4.3 inch monitor Video-inserter with 2 video inputs + rear-view camera input Product features ...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Picture settings and guide lines 3. Video interface operation 3.1. By Voice button 3.2. By external keypad 3.3. By white wire of the 6pin to 8pin cable 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble Shooting-Interface functions 6. Technical support Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
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. Guidelines The display of the guidelines does not work in all vehicles. Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 5: Boxes And Connectors
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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 6: Dip-Switch Settings - Interface
If set to ON, the interface switches to its rear-view camera input while the reverse gear is engaged. 1.3.3.3. Monitor specific settings (dip8) Dips 8 customizes the monitor-specific video settings. Dip switch setting ON will support the 4.3inch monitor. Dip switch setting OFF will support the 8inch monitor. Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 7: Installation
2.1.1. Place of installation – video interface and CAN-bus box The interface box and the CAN-bus box are prepared to be connected behind the vehicle`s monitor and head-unit. Both parts have to be removed for the installation Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 8: Connection Schema
2.2. Connection schema Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 9: Connection - Video-Interface And Power/Can
22pin PNP cable’s male 22pin connector. Connect the 22pin PNP cable’s opposite female 22pin connector to the previously become free male 22pin connector at the rear-side of the head unit. Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 10: Analogue Connection - Video-Interface
Note: The connection of the green wire (Reverse signal) will be described in chapter “After- market rear-view camera”. The white wire, can be used to switch the enabled video sources , same as the keypad (see chapter “video interface-operation”). The grey wire stays unconnected. Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 11: Connection - Picture Signal Cable
Attention: The factory picture signal cable doesn’t have to be disconnected for the installation! Connect the picture signal cable’s waterblue coloured female 4pin HSD connector to the previously become free white coloured male 4pin HSD connector at the rear side of the factory monitor Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 12: Connection - Video Sources
Connect the rear-view camera’s RCA to the female RCA „Camera IN“ of the video cable. 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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 13: Audio-Switch And Audio-Insertion
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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 14: After-Market Rear-View Camera
„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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 15: Case 2: Can-Box Does Not Receive The Reverse Gear Signal
Note: If, due to a missing CAN communication, the 6pin to 8pin cable has been connected the analogue way instead of the Can box, the green wire’s connection has also to be done as shown in the picture above. Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 16: Connection - Video Interface And 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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 17: Picture Settings And Guide Lines
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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 18: Video Interface Operation
Switchover by vehicle buttons isn’t possible in all vehicles. In some vehicles the white wire of the 6pin cable has to be used (see following chapter). Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 19: By External Keypad
0.7V with 75 Ohm impedance Temperature range -40°C to +85°C Dimensions video-box 155 x 22 x 95 mm (W x H x D) Dimensions CAN-box 80 x 22 x 43 mm (W x H x D) Version 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 20: Faq - Trouble Shooting-Interface Functions
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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM... -
Page 21: 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 18.03.2019 HW: 25(V92)172(V20) ……VL2-UCON8-SM...
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