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Version 04.05.2017

 

 

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FAQ – Trouble shooting Interface functions 

 
For any troubles which may occur, check the following table for a solution before requesting 
support from your vendor.

 

 

Symptom 

Reason 

Possible solution 

No picture/black 
picture (factory 
picture). 

Not all connectors have been 
reconnected to factory head-
unit or monitor after 
installation. 

Connect missing connectors. 

No power on CAN-bus box (all 
LED CAN-bus box are off). 

Check power supply of CAN-bus box. Check CAN-bus 
connection of CAN-bus box. 

CAN-bus box connected to 
CAN-bus in wrong place. 

Refer to the manual where to connected to the CAN-
bus. If not mentioned, try another place to connect to 
the CAN-bus. 

No power on video-interface 
(all LED video-interface are 
off). 

Check whether CAN-bus box de12V ACC on red 
wire output of 8pin to 6pin cable. If not cut wire and 
supply ACC +12V directly to video-interface. 

No picture/black 
picture/white picture 
(inserted picture) but 
factory picture is OK. 

No picture from video source.  Check on other monitor whether video source is OK. 

No video-source connected to 
the selected interface input. 

Check settings dips 1 to 3 of video interface which 
inputs are activated and switch to corresponding 
input(s). 

LVDS cables plugged in wrong 
place. 

Double-check whether order of LVDS cables is exactly 
connected according to manual. Plugging into head-
unit does not work when the manual says to plug into 
monitor and vice versa. 

Wrong monitor settings of 
video-interface. 

Try different combinations of dips 7 and 8 of video-
interface. Unplug 6pin power after each change. 

Inserted picture totally 
wrong size or position. 
Inserted picture double 
or 4 times on monitor. 

Inserted picture 
distorted, flickering or 
running vertically. 

Video sources output set to 
AUTO or MULTI which causes 
a conflict with the interfaces 
auto detection. 

Set video source output fixed to PAL or NTSC. It is best 
to set all video sources to the same standard. 

If error occurs only after 
source switching: Connected 
sources are not set to the 
same TV standard. 

Set all video sources to the same standard. 

Some interfaces can only 
handle NTSC input. 

Check manual whether there is a limitation to NTSC 
mentioned. If yes, set source fixed to NTSC output. 

Inserted picture b/w. 
Inserted picture qual. 
bad. 

Picture settings have not been 
adjusted. 

Use the 3 buttons and the interface's OSD to adjust the 
picture settings for the corresponding video input. 

Inserted picture size 
slightly wrong. 
Inserted picture 
position wrong. 

Camera input picture 
flickers. 

Camera is being tested under 
fluorescent light which shines 
directly into the camera. 

Test camera under natural light outside the garage. 

Camera input picture is 
bluish. 

Protection sticker not 
removed from camera lens. 

Remove protection sticker. 

 
 

 

Summary of Contents for CI-VL3-MBN51

Page 1: ...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 Rear view camera video inpu...

Page 2: ...settings of the CAN BUS 2 Installation 2 1 Place of installation 2 2 Connection schema 2 3 Connection to the head unit LVDS 2 4 Connection to the head unit Quadlock 2 5 Connecting peripheral devices 2...

Page 3: ...or DVD upgrades Changes updates of the vehicle s software can cause malfunctions of the interface Up to one year after purchase we offer free software updates for our interfaces To receive a free upda...

Page 4: ...20 USB NTG5 205 Comand Online NTG5 1 Audio20 NTG5 1 with 4pin HSD LVDS connector at the monitor Limitations Video only The interface inserts ONLY video signals into the infotainment For sound use an F...

Page 5: ...e video interface 1 4 Dip switch settings Some settings have to be selected by the 8 dip switches at the video interface Dip position down is ON and position up is OFF See following chapters for detai...

Page 6: ...mizes the monitor specific video settings The ON position corresponds to the 7 monitor while the OFF position belongs to the 8 4 monitor If the right picture still doesn t appear after changing the di...

Page 7: ...Version 04 05 2017 CI VL3 MBN51 Page 7 2 2 Connection schema...

Page 8: ...ead unit and connect it to the waterblue coloured male 4pin HSD LVDS connector of the interface box Connect the waterblue coloured female 4pin HSD LVDS connector of the 4pin HSD LVDS cable to the blue...

Page 9: ...erface Connect the female 10pin connector of the Quadlock cable to the male 8pin connector of the interface cable Remove the female Quadlock connector of the vehicle harness from the rear of the head...

Page 10: ...production of the vehicle manufacturer is always the possibility of incompatibility Note The single grey wire and the single white wire are out of function and should be isolated 2 5 1 Video sources...

Page 11: ...ode of the factory infotainment Note If 2 AV sources shall be connected the optionally available audio switch SW A2X1 has to be connected While the interface is switched from AV 1 to AV 2 the audio si...

Page 12: ...erse gear is engaged Note Do not forget to set dip5 of the video interface to ON before testing 2 5 3 1 Case 1 CAN box detects reverse gear If the CAN bus interface delivers 12V on the green wire of t...

Page 13: ...e relay Disconnect the green cable s preconnected male and female connectors of the 20pin cable and connect the green input cable Reverse IN to the output connector 87 of the relay Note Not least to a...

Page 14: ...4 2 5 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 Note The picture settings for...

Page 15: ...Version 04 05 2017 CI VL3 MBN51 Page 15 2 6 Connecting video interface and keypad Connect the keypad s female 4pin connector to the video interface s male 4pin connector...

Page 16: ...the corresponding input is selected and visible on the monitor AV2 and Camera IN share the same settings which must be adjusted in AV2 Note The OSD menu is only shown when a working video source is co...

Page 17: ...witch deactivated inputs will be skipped skipped If an audio switch has been connected in the system also the sound will be switched when switching from video IN1 to video IN2 Immediate back switching...

Page 18: ...fications BATT ACC range 7V 25V Stand by power drain 10mA Power 0 3A 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...

Page 19: ...order of LVDS cables is exactly connected according to manual Plugging into head unit does not work when the manual says to plug into monitor and vice versa Wrong monitor settings of video interface...

Page 20: ...RET or ALL is ON function for Asian market in the interface OSD Set interface OSD menu item UI CNTRL to ALLOFF or PDCON Not possible to switch video sources by OEM button CAN bus interface does not su...

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