Car-Interface CI-RL3-A15 Manual

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r.LiNK Video-inserter
CI-RL3-A15
Compatible with
Mercedes Fahrzeuge mit Audio15 NTG2.5 / NTG5-447 Systemen
VW Fahrzeuge mit RNS6000 / RSD 4000 Systemen
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 PAL und NTSC compatible
Version 19.01.2018
HW: CAM(V97)GO
CI-RL3-A15

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  • Page 1 Video-inserter CI-RL3-A15 Compatible with Mercedes Fahrzeuge mit Audio15 NTG2.5 / NTG5-447 Systemen VW Fahrzeuge mit RNS6000 / RSD 4000 Systemen 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, …) ...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connection to the head-unit and power connection 2.7. Connecting video sources 2.7.1. After-market rear-view camera 2.8. Connecting video-interface and keypad 2.9. Picture settings 3. Interface operation – external keypad 4. Specifications 5. FAQ – Trouble shooting Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 4: Checking The Compatibility Of Vehicle And Accessories

    SW-A2X1 is available, which is controlled by the video interface. 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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 8: Connection Schema

    2.3. Connection schema Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 9: Connection To The Head-Unit - 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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 12: Connection To The Head-Unit And Power Connection

    Connect the yellow and the red wire of the 10pin power cable both to +12V ACC (Accessory power) or +12V S-contact terminal 86s (e.g. glove compartment illumination). Connect the single black wire of the 10pin power cable to vehicle’s negative ground. Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 13: Connecting Video Sources

    Connect the video RCAs of the AV-source 1 and AV source 2 to the female RCA connectors “Video IN1”and “Video IN2” of the 12pin interface cable. “ Connect the video RCA of the rearview camera to the female RCA connector “Camera IN” of the video cable. Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 14: 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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 15: 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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 16: 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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 17: Interface Operation - External Keypad

    The switching of video sources is done by the external keypad. If, by dip switch setting, all inputs are enabled, the order is the following:     Factory video video IN1 video IN2 factory video … By dip switch deactivated inputs will be skipped. Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    135mA @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 23 x 86 mm (W x H x D) Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-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. bluish. removed from camera lens. Version 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...
  • Page 20 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 19.01.2018 HW: CAM(V97)GO CI-RL3-A15...

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