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 Version 05.11.2018 

HW:

 

CAM(V97)/(V14) 

RL3-NBT2 / Rl3-NBT2-10 

r.LiNK 

Video inserter 

 

RL3-NBT2

 

RL3-NBT2-10 

 

Compatible with  

 

BMW

 vehicles F-and G-series 

with NBT2 and 6.5, 7, 8.8 and 10.25inch monitor and HSD+2 plug 

 

Mini

 vehicles 

with NBT2 8.8inch monitor and HSD+2 plug 

 

 

 
 

Video-inserter for one rear-view camera 

and two additional video inputs 

 
 
 
 

 

 

Product features 

 

 

Video-inserter for factory-infotainment systems 

 

CVBS Input for one rear-view camera 

 

2 CVBS Video-inputs for after-market Video sources (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T Tuner) 

 

Automatic switching to rear-view camera input on engagement of the reverse gear 

 

Activatable parking guide lines for rear-view camera (not available for all vehicles) 

 

Video-in-motion (ONLY for connected video-sources) 

 

Video-inputs NTSC and PAL compatible 

 

Summary of Contents for r.Link RL3-NBT2

Page 1: ...ne rear view camera and two additional video inputs Product features Video inserter for factory infotainment systems CVBS Input for one rear view camera 2 CVBS Video inputs for after market Video sources e g DVD Player DVB T Tuner Automatic switching to rear view camera input on engagement of the reverse gear Activatable parking guide lines for rear view camera not available for all vehicles Video...

Page 2: ...allation 2 1 Place of installation 2 2 Connection schema 2 3 Connection to factory head unit and monitor 2 3 1 Connection picture signal cable 2 3 1 1 RL3 NBT2 2 3 1 2 RL3 NBT2 10 2 3 2 Connection Quadlock CAN 2 4 Analog power supply for the video interface 2 5 Connection video sources 2 5 1 Audio insertion 2 5 2 After market rear view camera 2 5 2 1 Case 1 Interface receives the reverse gear sign...

Page 3: ... offer free software updates for our interfaces To receive a free update the interface has to be sent in at own cost Wages for de and reinstallation and other expenditures involved with the software updates will not be refunded 1 Prior to installation Read the manual prior to installation Technical knowledge is necessary for installation The video interface s place of installation must be free of ...

Page 4: ...monitor touch and non touch monitor All G series vehicles with 10 25inch monitor touch and non touch monitor S609A Professional Navigation or S6UPA Navigation Plus NBT2 EVO F G series ONLY 10 25inch monitors Limitations Video only The interface inserts ONLY video signals into the infotainment For inserting Audio signals either the possibly existing factory audio AUX input or a FM modulator can be ...

Page 5: ...o interface 1 4 Settings 8 Dip switches black Some settings have to be selected by the dip switches of the video interface Dip position down is ON and position up is OFF See the following chapters for detailed information Dip Function ON down OFF up 1 PDC enabled disabled 2 CVBS Video 1 input enabled disabled 3 CVBS Video 2 input enabled disabled 4 No function set to OFF 5 Rear view cam type after...

Page 6: ...picture while the reverse gear is engaged to display factory rear view camera or factory optical park system picture If set to ON the interface switches to its rear view camera input while the reverse gear is engaged 1 4 4 Activating the guidelines dip 6 If set to ON the guidelines will be shown on the display If set to OFF the guide lines won t be visible on the display Note If there is no commun...

Page 7: ...ect the vehicle s battery Please read the owner s manual of the car regarding the battery s disconnection If required enable the car s Sleep mode hibernation mode In case the sleep mode does not succeed the disconnection of the battery can be done with a resistor lead If the necessary stabilized power supply for the interface is not taken directly from the battery the chosen connection has to be c...

Page 8: ...Version 05 11 2018 HW CAM V97 V14 RL3 NBT2 Rl3 NBT2 10 Page 8 2 2 Connection schema ...

Page 9: ...ree bordeaux coloured HSD 2 connector at the monitor s rear side Connect the opposite angled bordeaux coloured HSD 2 connector of the enclosed picture signal cable CAB HSD2 RF100 to the bordeaux coloured male HSD 2 connector TO LCD of the video interface Attention The picture signal cable s connecting direction doesn t have an impact on the system s function for that the angled and not angled HSD ...

Page 10: ...tor at the monitor s rear side Connect the opposite angled bordeaux coloured HSD 2 connector of the enclosed picture signal cable CAB HSD2 DF100 to the bordeaux coloured male HSD 2 connector TO LCD of the video interface Attention The picture signal cable s connecting direction doesn t have an impact on the system s function so that the angled and not angled HSD 2 connectors are allowed to be inte...

Page 11: ...tor of the video interface Remove the female 40pin Quadlock connector of the vehicle harness from the rear side of the head unit and connect it to the male 40pin Quadlock connector of the 10pin PNP Power CAN cable Connect the opposite female Quadlock connector of the 10pin PNP Power CAN cable to the previously become free male Quadlock connector at the rear side of the head unit ...

Page 12: ...erface Connect the female 12pin connector of the 12pin interface cable to the male 12pin connector of the video interface Connect the red coloured wire ACC out max 3A and the purple coloured wire Manual ACC of the 12pin interface cable both to S contact terminal 86s 12V e g glove compartment illumination ...

Page 13: ...atibility of vehicle and interface Due to changes in the production of the vehicle manufacturer there s always a possibility of incompatibility Connect the 12pin interface cable s female 12pin connector to the male 12pin connector of the video interface Connect the video RCA of the video source 1 and 2 to the female RCA connector Video IN1 and Video IN 2 of the 12pin interface cable Connect the vi...

Page 14: ...e gear code on the CAN bus which the video interface is not compatible with Therefore there are two different ways of installation If the video interface receives a signal of the reverse gear the green wire Reverse OUT of the 20pin cable should carry 12V while the reverse gear is engaged Note Do not forget to set video interface s dip5 to ON before testing 2 5 2 1 Case 1 Interface receives the rev...

Page 15: ... relay Disconnect the green cable s preconnected male and female connectors of the 12pin interface cable and connect the green input cable Reverse IN to the output connector 87 of the relay Note Last but not lot least to avoid short circuits the best solution should be to crimp a male 4mm connector to the relay s output cable and connect it to the green cable s female 4mm connector The output cabl...

Page 16: ...deo interface and keypad Connect the female 4pin connector of the keypad to the male 4pin connector of the 12pin interface cable Note Even if switching through several video sources by the keypad mightn t be required the invisible connection and availability is strongly recommended ...

Page 17: ...isible on the monitor Note The OSD menu is only shown when a working video source is connected to the selected video input of the interface The following settings are available Contrast Brightness Saturation Position H horizontal Position V vertical IR AV1 2 no function Guide L R no function UI CNTRL ON OFF guide lines Size H V picture size horizontal vertical Note To adjust the reverse picture en...

Page 18: ...dip switch settings the order is the following Factory video Video IN 1 Video IN 2 factory video Each press will switch to the next enabled input Inputs which are not enabled will be skipped 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 factory infotainment buttons the interface s ...

Page 19: ... NBT2 Rl3 NBT2 10 Page 19 4 Specifications BATT ACC range 7V 25V Stand by power drain 10mA Power 320mA 12V Video input 0 7V 1V Video input formats NTSC and PAL Temperature range 40 C to 85 C Dimensions video box 112 x 22 x 115 mm W x H x D ...

Page 20: ...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 I...

Page 21: ...es by OEM button CAN bus interface does not support this function for vehicle Use external keypad or cut white wire of 6pin to 8pin cable and apply 12V impulses for AV switching Pressed too short For video source switching a longer press of about 2 5 seconds is required Not possible to switch video sources by external keypad SW version of interface does not support external keypad Use OEM button o...

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