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Version 07.10.2021

HW: CAM(100)/(V50+V41)

CI-RL4-ELiNK

Video-inserter

CI-RL4-ELINK

Compatible with Renault vehicles with

Easy Link infotainment

with 7 or 9.3inch monitor

Video-inserter for front- and rear-view camera

and two additional video sources

Product features

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Video-inserter for factory-infotainment systems

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1 CVBS Input for rear-view camera

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1 CVBS Input for front camera

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2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. USB-Player, DVB-T2 tuner)

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

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Automatic front camera switching after reverse gear for 10 seconds

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

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Video-inputs NTSC and PAL compatible

Summary of Contents for CI-RL4-ELINK

Page 1: ...urces Product features Video inserter for factory infotainment systems 1 CVBS Input for rear view camera 1 CVBS Input for front camera 2 CVBS video inputs for after market devices e g USB Player DVB T2 tuner Automatic switching to rear view camera input on engagement of the reverse gear Automatic front camera switching after reverse gear for 10 seconds Video in motion ONLY for connected video sour...

Page 2: ...stallation 2 2 Connection schema 2 3 Connection picture signal cable 2 4 Connection PNP Power CAN cable 2 4 1 Connection PNP Power CAN cable for 8pin monitor connection 2 4 2 Connection PNP Power CAN cable for 8pin monitor connection 2 5 Analogue power supply 2 6 Power supply output 3 Connection video sources 3 1 Audio insertion 3 2 After market front camera 3 3 After market rear view camera 3 3 1...

Page 3: ...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 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 Please read the manua...

Page 4: ...or inserting Audio signals either the possibly existing factory audio AUX input or a FM modulator can be used In case that 2 AV sources shall be connected a desired audio switching will require additional electronic 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 add...

Page 5: ...face converts the video signals of connected after market sources in a factory monitor compatible picture signal which is inserted in the factory monitor by using separate trigger options Further it reads the vehicle s digital signals out of the vehicle s CAN bus and converts them for the video interface ...

Page 6: ... reset of the Video Interface has to be performed See the following chapters for detailed information Dip Function ON down OFF up 1 Front camera enabled disabled Power supply output red wire 12V max 3A when reverse gear is engaged incl 10 seconds delay and 12V by manual switching to front camera by keypad 12V max 3A ACC 2 CVBS AV1 input enabled disabled 3 CVBS AV2 input enabled disabled 4 No funct...

Page 7: ...face s video sources It is recommended to enable only the required inputs disabled inputs will be skipped when switching through the video interfaces inputs 1 4 1 3 Rear view camera setting dip 5 If set to OFF the interface switches to factory picture while the reverse gear is engaged to display factory rear view camera If set to ON the interface switches to its rear view camera input V4 Reverse w...

Page 8: ...disconnect 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 ...

Page 9: ...Version 07 10 2021 HW CAM 100 V50 V41 CI RL4 ELiNK Page 9 2 2 Connection schema ...

Page 10: ...ect it to the male PURPLE coloured HSD connector of the enclosed picture cable Connect the female WATERBLUE coloured HSD connector of the enclosed 4pin HSD picture signal cable to the previously become free male HSD connector at the monitor s rear side Caution The picture signal cable has to be connected to the monitor Connection to the head unit may cause damage to the system Note No liability fo...

Page 11: ...able s female10pin connector to the male 10pin connector of the video interface Disconnect the female 24pin connector of the vehicle harness at the rear side of the head unit and connect it to the male 24pin connector of the enclosed PNP Power CAN cable Connect the enclosed PNP Power CAN cable s opposite female 24pin connector to the previously become free male 24pin connector of the head unit ...

Page 12: ...07 10 2021 HW CAM 100 V50 V41 CI RL4 ELiNK Page 12 2 4 2 Connection PNP Power CAN cable for 8pin monitor connection For systems with 8 pin connection the 24pin PNP power CAN cable has accordingly to be changed ...

Page 13: ...pply Connect the female 12pin connector of the 12pin interface cable to the male 12pin connector of the video interface Connect the 12pin interface cable s purple coloured wire Manual ACC to 12V ACC terminal 15 or to 12V S contact terminal 86s 12V e g glove compartment illumination ...

Page 14: ... can be used to power an external source and has a different assignment depending on the position of dip switch 1 of the black 8 dips Dip Function Dip 1 ON 12V max 3A when reverse gear is engaged incl 10 seconds delay after reverse gear is disengaged and 12V by manual switching to front camera by keypad short press Dip 1 OFF 12V max 3A ACC ...

Page 15: ...ges 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 rear view camera to the 12pin interface cable s female RCA connector Reverse V4 Connect the front camera s video RCA connector to the 12pin interface cable s femal...

Page 16: ...c is necessary to switch the audio signals 3 2 After market front camera The red power supply output ACC front cam out 12V max 3A can be used to power a front camera If Dip 1 is set to ON black 8 dips the power supply output gives 12V max 3A when reverse gear is engaged incl 10 seconds delay after reverse gear is disengaged Note In addition a manual switch over to the front camera input is possibl...

Page 17: ...ngaged Note Do not forget to set dip5 of video interface to ON before testing 3 3 1 Case 1 Interface receives the reverse gear signal If the interface receives 12V on the green wire of the 12pin interface cable while reverse gear is engaged the video interface will automatically switch to the rear view camera input V4 Reverse while the reverse gear is engaged The 12 V power supply for the rear vie...

Page 18: ...ion type of the relay Disconnect the green cable s pre connected male and female connectors of the 12pin cable and connect the green input cable Reverse IN to the output connector 87 of the relay Note Not 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 cable Rever...

Page 19: ...rface and external keypad Connect the keypad s female 4pin connector to the 12pin interface cable s male 4pin connector Note Even if the switching through several video sources by the keypad mightn t be required the keypad s invisible connection and availability is strongly recommended ...

Page 20: ...selected value The buttons are embedded in the housing to avoid accidental changes during or after installation The picture settings have to be done separately for AV1 AV2 and CAM while the corresponding input is selected and visible 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 availa...

Page 21: ... input from the factory video to the inserted video sources Note The interface switches after releasing the switch after long pressure Short press of keypad only if DIP 1 is set to ON By short pressing the external keypad the video interface switches from the factory video to the front camera input and back to factory video 5 Specifications BATT ACC range 7V 25V Stand by power drain 4mA Power cons...

Page 22: ...ether 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 Ins...

Page 23: ... Function 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 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 pres...

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