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 Version 02.08.2022 

HW: 16-(V65) 

VL1-MBN4 

 
 
 
 
 

Video-inserter 

 

 

VL1-MBN4 

 
 

Compatible with Mercedes Benz vehicles 

with Comand APS HD NTG3, Comand APS NTG4, 

Audio20 NTG4 and Audio50 APS NTG4  

navigation systems 

with 10pin LVDS connector on the monitor 

 

Video-inserter with 2 video + 1 rear-view camera input and CAN control 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Product features 

 

 

Video-inserter for factory-infotainment monitors 

 

1 CVBS Rear-view camera video-input 

 

2 CVBS video-inputs for after-market devices (e.g. DVD-Player, DVB-T tuner, …) 

 

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

 

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

 

Video-inputs PAL/NTSC compatible 

 

 

Summary of Contents for VL1-MBN4

Page 1: ...r on the monitor Video inserter with 2 video 1 rear view camera input and CAN control Product features Video inserter for factory infotainment monitors 1 CVBS Rear view camera video input 2 CVBS video...

Page 2: ...itor selection dip 7 8 2 Installation 2 1 Place of installation 2 2 Connection scheme 2 3 Connection 6pin interface cable 2 4 Connection the factory monitor 2 5 Connection video sources 2 5 1 Video so...

Page 3: ...u for DVD upgrades Changes updates of the vehicle s software can cause malfunctions of the interface We offer free software updates for our interfaces for one year after purchase To receive a free upd...

Page 4: ...imitations Video only The interface inserts ONLY video signals into the infotainment For sound use the possibly existing factory audio AUX input or a FM modulator If 2 AV sources shall be connected th...

Page 5: ...camera input CAM while the reverse gear is engaged 1 4 3 Monitor selection dip 7 8 Dip 7 and 8 are for monitor specific video settings which cannot be predicted as even within the same head unit vers...

Page 6: ...ng the battery is to be avoided it is usually sufficient to put the vehicle is sleep mode In case the sleep mode does not show success disconnect the battery with a resistor lead If power source is no...

Page 7: ...Version 02 08 2022 HW 16 V65 VL1 MBN4 Page 7 2 2 Connection scheme...

Page 8: ...an be used alternatively to the external button to switch the video sources 12V pulse for 2 3 seconds Connect the black wire of the 6pin interface cable to vehicle ground Connect the red wire of the 6...

Page 9: ...ector at the rear side of the factory monitor and connect it to the male 10pin connector of the LVDS switch box Attention The angle position of the factory female 10pin LVDS connector s cable may vary...

Page 10: ...ion we recommend a test run to make sure that vehicle and interface are compatible Due changes within the production line of the vehicle manufacturer the risk of incompatibility always exists 2 5 1 Vi...

Page 11: ...ted it is possible to connect the audio output of the AV source directly to the point of audio insertion e g to the factory AUX input Connection of 2 AV sources This interface has an integrated audio...

Page 12: ...e AV source 1 to the corresponding AV1 RCA ports of the audio cable Connect the audio RCA of the AV source 2 to the corresponding AV2 RCA ports of the audio cable Pin definition 7pin connector Audio p...

Page 13: ...th to the relay s green coloured output cable Power supply for camera Connect the reverse light s power cable to the relay s white coloured cable Reverse light Connect 12V permanent battery power to t...

Page 14: ...A of the after market rear view camera to the female RCA port of the video interface which is labeled as CAM Note Picture settings for CAM input must be done in AV2 2 6 Connecting video interface and...

Page 15: ...in the housing to avoid accidental changes during or after installation Picture settings must be done separately for RGB AV1 and AV2 while the corresponding input is selected and visible on the monit...

Page 16: ...uellen auch am Audio Kabel des Video Interface angeschlossen sind wird beim Umschalten von Video IN1 auf Video IN2 auch das Audio Signal automatisch umgeschaltet 3 1 ber wei e Leitung des 6 Pin Kabels...

Page 17: ...rder 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 Tr...

Page 18: ...utton 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 sourc...

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