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Release date : 2011.07.19

Model : QVI-AUD09-V6 / Product code : AUD09-1107-001

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Video Interface for

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AUDI 2009-2011~ model years
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With MMI 3G/3G+ head units
With external touch screen panel support
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Installation Manual

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 Contents
1. Before installation
1.1 Main specifications 3
1.2 Features 4

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1.3 System diagram 5
1.4 Components 6
1.5 Exterior 7

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2. Setup
2.1 DIP switches 8
2.2 Remote controller 9
2.3 Original buttons in car 10

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2.4 OSD buttons activation 11
2.5 OSD Menu (On Screen Display) 12
2.6 FACTORY mode
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2.7 Rear view camera parking guideline
2.8 Touch screen panel calibration
2.9 Remote controller buttons
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2.10 DVD, DVB-T model selection 18
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3. Installation
3.1 Installation diagram 19
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3.2 Cautions on installation 20

3.3 Installation 21
3.4 Using original navigation button 23
3.5 CAN cable connection 24
4. Troubleshooting 25

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1.1 Main Specifications
1. Inputs (MULTI VIDEO INTERFACE)
- 1 x Analog RGBCs (for navigation system)
- 1 x REAR-C Input (for external rear camera source, supports NTSC & PAL auto detection)

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- 3 x A/V Input (for external video source - DVD, TV, DVB-T; supports NTSC & PAL auto detection)
- 1 x SYS Input – To SYS (video input from MMI 3G unit)
- 1 x Touch In – To Touch (for external touch screen panel)

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2. Outputs
- 2 X A/VOUT (video/audio output for headrest monitors)
- 1 x Touch OUT To Navi (for external touch screen panel connection to navigation box connected via

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RGBCs input)
- 1 X Monitor Output – To Monitor (video output for connection to OEM display)

3. Power
- Input Power: 10 V DC ~ 16 V DC
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- 1 X R-CAM (power output for external rear camera connected via REAR-C input)
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- Consumption Power : 6 W (max)

4. Mode change
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- Video input disable: possible to skip each input source by adjusting DIP switches
- Control by using the remote controller
- Possible to switch between modes by remote mode switch button
- Possible to change modes and control DVD, CMMB via external touch screen panel
- Possible to change modes via using original buttons (navigation) NAVI, MODE…

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1.2 Features

 DVD, DVB-T and Navigation unit control via external touch screen panel

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 DVD, DVB-T, navigation control via OEM MMI 3G buttons

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 Installation near MMI 3G unit

 Plug & Play installation (LVDS cable offered)

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 Possibility to adjust position of AV1-3, RGB image
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 Screen display adjustment (user friendly interface)

 Remote control unit

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 Mode change via OEM MODE switch on the wheel (only when connected to CAN bus)
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 Control of rear view camera power

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1.3 System Diagram
Remote DIP MODE
control Switches Button

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MMI 3G OEM
UNIT LCD
DVD IR

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TOUCH
DVB-T IR MCU
CONTROLLER

NAVIGATION

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LCD LVDS SUB
INPUT\OUTPUT BOARD
RGB input for
Navigation unit

A/V1 Input

A/V2 Input
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VIDEO
CIRCUIT
Video Interface

External
A/V3 Input Touch Panel
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REAR-C POWER VIDEO
(external rear Headrest
CIRCUIT MUX
camera input) Monitors
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Power Input
(+10 V DC~+16 V DC)

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1.4 Components

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OEM cable * 1pc.

IR cable * 1pc. TOUCH OUT cable * 1pc. LVDS cable * 1pc.

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Cable with remote mode

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switch button * 1pc.

RGB cable * 1pc. So TOUCH IN cable * 1pc.

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POWER cable (24P) * 1pc. Rear camera power cable * 1pc. AV cable * 1pc. Remote control * 1pc.

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1.5 Exterior
SUB BOARD
(47*38*22)
⑦ ⑥ ⑤
⑪ ⑩

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Dimension
Horizontal length 146 mm
⑦ ⑥ ⑤

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Vertical length 88 mm
Height 25 mm

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① LED

② POWER/CAN/RGB

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④ AV (IN/OUT)
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⑤ LVDS OUT
⑧ ⑨
① ② ③ ④ ⑥ TOUCH OUT TO NAVI
⑧ TO VIDEO INTERFACE
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⑦ DIP S/W
⑨ TO TOUCH SCREEN PANEL
⑩ TO OEM DISPLAY
① ② ③ ④ ⑪ TO MMI 3G UNIT

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2.1 DIP Switches
DIP # Function DIP S/W selection DIP ※ ON : DOWN, OFF : UP
ON : RGB Input is OFF

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1 RGB Input
OFF : RGB Input is ON [AUDI 2009 LCD 6.5”]
- Inputs to be used: A/V3(DVD), CS9100
ON : A/V1 Input is OFF navigation box (RGB)
2 A/V1 Input - External rear view camera: connected to REAR-

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OFF : A/V1 Input is ON
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ON : A/V2 Input is OFF
3 A/V2 Input
OFF : A/V2 Input is ON

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▷ DIP S/W : 1  OFF (RGB input is ON)
ON : A/V3 Input is OFF ▷ DIP S/W : 2  ON (A/V1 inputs is OFF)
4 A/V3 Input
OFF : A/V3 Input is ON ▷ DIP S/W : 3  ON (A/V2 inputs is OFF)

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OEM Display
Size
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ON : 7” LCD with 800*480 Resolution
OFF : 6.5” LCD with 400*240 Resolution
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DIP S/W : 4  OFF (A/V3 is ON)
DIP S/W : 5  OFF (6.5” LCD)
DIP S/W : 6  OFF (NOT USED)
DIP S/W : 7  ON (REAR-C input is ON)
DIP S/W : 8  OFF (NOT USED)
6 NOT USED
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ON : External Rear Camera
7 Rear Mode
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OFF : OEM Rear Camera

8 NOT USED

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2.2 Remote Controller

Buttons Function

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POWER & PIP NOT USED

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MENU OSD Menu

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OK Selection or Mode change

Move UP

Move DOWN
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Move LEFT (or press 2 sec. – Factory Mode)
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Move RIGHT (or press 2 sec. - Factory Reset)

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2.3 Original Buttons on MMI Panel or On Wheel
① ⑨ ⑩ ③
⑧

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⑤

② ④

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⑦
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NAVIGATION control
Temporarily NOT USED
① Move UP
② Move Down
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DVD, DVB-T control

⑤ Confirm
⑨ Move counterclockwise
MODE CHANGE

If there is the MODE handle button on

the steering wheel and interface is
③ Magnification ⑩ Move clockwise connected to CAN bus, driver can
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④ Reduction change modes by the MODE button.
⑤ Confirm; press 2 sec. - Menu ※ If you press any of these three
⑥ Return - press 2 sec. buttons, DVD/DVB-T OSD menu will Hold MODE button: Return to main
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⑦ Setup for destination. If pressed 2 appear on the screen. image

sec. - Night Mode Press MODE button: Mode change
⑧ Mode change
⑨ Move Left
⑩ Move Right

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2.4 OSD Buttons Activation
OSD Buttons for DVD
For DVD control via OSD menu installer shall connect DVD system to AV1 input and join “DVD IR” cable from video interface cables with
DVD IR receiver DATA cable.

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First of all, if you touch the screen in mode ”AV1”,
you can see the menu as shown left. And then if you
do NOT touch anything on the screen for 5 seconds
or longer; or if you touch the screen in the place
beyond menu, the menu will disappear.

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> At that time, if you choose “INPUT”, you can get out
of the menu and see the mode change menu.(left
picture)

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Here is a picture of the mode change menu. If you
select the channel which you want, you will switch to
selected video source. (right picture)
OSD Buttons for DVB-T (CMMB), NAVI
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DVD, navigation menu is available in English or Chinese. You can change menu language by pushing “MENU” button on remote
controller.
As shown above, if you touch the screen in mode ”AV2”, you can see
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the menu as shown left. And then if you do NOT touch anything on the
screen for 5 seconds or longer; or if you touch the screen in the place
beyond menu, the menu will disappear.(left picture)
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>>> Here is a picture of the mode change menu. If you select the channel
which you want, you will switch to selected video source. (right picture)

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 2.5 OSD Menu (On Screen Display)
OSD menu: Press ”MENU” button on the remote controller.
Analog RGB mode Analog RGB mode Analog RGB mode

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Video AV1-3 mode Video AV1-3 mode Video AV1-3 mode

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IMAGE OSD UTIL
- BRIGHTNESS - LANGUAGE : To change DVD, CMMB OSD - FACTORY RESET: To restore
- CONTRAST menu language (select 1 among English or navigation, DVD screen factory settings.
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- SATURATION Chinese) (DOES NOT restore images position,

- HUE - TRANS: OSD background transparency only functions inside OSD menu)
- SHARPNESS adjustment control of the
- USER IMAGE: To choose among 4 - H_POSITION : Horizontal movement of the
prepared color shades. OSD window
- V_POSITION : Vertical movement of the
OSD window

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2.6 Factory Mode
Factory mode: press ◀ button for 2 sec.

IMAGE
- H-POSITION: horizontal movement of screen (image alignment)

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- V-POSITION : vertical movement of the screen (image alignment)
- NAVI MODEL (RGB input resolution) : DEFAULT – 480x234(400x234), KD900(WVGA)
800x480, MD7000(WVGA) 800x480, MYVI(WVGA) 800x480, PAPAGO(WVGA) 800x480
- CAR MODEL : DEFAULT, 2011 A7,8-NEW

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- AVOUT SELECT : DEFAULT, AV1, AV2, AV3 (select output for installed headrest monitor)

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PARK
- PARK ENABLE: Rear view camera parking guidelines activation.
- PARK SETUP : rear view camera parking guideline position adjustment (refer to page

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14.)
- REAR SELECT (type of rear view camera image activation): CAN – by Can bus, LAMP
– by real lamp
- SAFE ENABLE: SAFE function activation (DOES NOT allow you to watch video
while driving)
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UTIL
- CALIBRATION: External touch screen panel calibration (Refer to page15)
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- IR MEMORY: To program value of remote controller buttons (Refer to page16~17.)

- DVD TYPE: DVD type setup (Refer to page18.)
- CMMB TYPE: Setup for the type of DMB (Refer to page18.)
- MMI CONTROL: DVD and CMMB control by MMI buttons
- FACTORY RESET: To restore all factory settings

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2.7 Rear View Parking Guideline
Factory mode: press ◀ button 2 sec.
① Set “ON” in “PARK ENABLE” line in the PARK section as shown left. (default –
ON) . In case camera you want to connect already has parking lines, you should

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turn this function off in order to avoid parking lines and rear view camera image
overlapping. To do this set “OFF”.

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② If you turn rear gear after setup, parking guidelines will appear on screen as

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shown left. Now if you push “OK” button, you can see “H-POS” on the left of
screen. Then adjust horizontal position of the parking guidelines.

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③ After horizontal position adjustment, press “OK” on the remote controller. Then
you will see “V-POS” on the left of screen. Adjust vertical position of the guideline.
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2.8 Touch calibration
If you use external touch screen panel for connected DVD player, TV tuner, DVB-T
receiver control by OSD buttons, which will emulate remote controller buttons of
these devices, you should calibrate the connected touch screen panel.

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① First of all, press ◀ button on remote controller for 2 ③ After that “touch calibration” caption will appear
seconds. Then you can enter the FACTORY mode. on screen for about 2 seconds as shown above.
When it disappears you can calibrate the touch
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② Set “YES” after CALIBRATION option is selected as screen. (Just touch on screen.)
shown above. If calibration was performed, “success” caption
will appear. If not, you will see “failure”.

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2.9.1 Remote Controller Button
Programming OSD buttons value using remote controller supplied together with DVD,TV,DVB-T.
If you want to control DVD and DMB models other than SANYO and NECVOX via touch screen (using OSD menu, you can
program value of DVD and DMB’ s remote controller which you have. Then you can control DVD and DMB via touch screen.

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① First of all, press ◀ button on remote controller for 2
seconds. Enter FACTORY mode, then select IR
MEMORY in UTIL section.
② This is a window where DVD remote controller button
values are programmed. Just select a menu you want to
save.
(Select “DMB in options of IR MEMORY” if you want to
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There are two options in IR MEMORY as shown above; save values of DMB’ s remote controller. And follow the
DMB and DVD. instruction below.)
Select one of these AV sources.
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Programming Instructions>
a. Select “POWER” in OSD menu, then press “OK” on
remote controller. (as shown above)
b. If the marked area flickers as shown above, press
“POWER” button on the remote controller of DVD that you
want to use. (continued on the next page)

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2.9.2 Remote Controller Button

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Programming Instructions> continued…
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c. Programmed values will appear as green text in the
marked area on pressing the button. And the values will be
saved automatically.
③ After programming select “INPUT” in OSD menu and
press “OK”. Then you can see confirmation window as
shown above. If you choose “YES”, all entered values will
be saved.
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d. Program other buttons value in OSD menu according to If you select “NO”, the values won’t be saved.
the above-mentioned procedure.
(If data is saved, DVD TYPE and DMB TYPE will be
changed to “USER” automatically.)
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If you see “SUCCESS” caption on screen, the data is

saved and you can control DVD via touch screen.
HOWEVER, you MUST change the option in
DVD(DMB)/UTIL/FACTORY to “USER”. (Refer to
page18.)

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2.10 DVD, CMMB Model Selection
Factory Default : DVD TYPE – NECVOX/SANYO
CMMB TYPE – PIONEER/PANASONIC CMMB TYPE

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DVD TYPE
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UTIL – DVD/DMB TYPE
If DVD/CMMB type that you want to use is not NECVOX or SANYO, you have to register values of the remote controller that
you want to use in the “IR MEMORY” section and set the “DVD TYPE”/”CMMB TYPE” to “USER”.
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If you do not perform this process after saving the data, you WILL NOT be able to control DVD/CMMB via touch screen.

DVD TYPE : NEC/SANYO, DV-108, SANYO-1, SANYO-2, USER

CMMB TYPE : PIONEER/PANASONIC, USER

※ If you enter data in ”IR MEMORY” section in FACTORY mode, “DVD TYPE”/ “DMB TYPE” will automatically be saved to “USER”.

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 3.1 Installation Diagram
Touch panel not included!

NOT INCLUDED!
OEM
3G MMI UNIT

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USB X+ DISPLAY
CS9100
USB Touch Touch Y+
Navigation
cable Screen cable X-
Box
Controller Y-

OEM LCD
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cable
Offered LCD
cable
DIP S/W TOUCH OUT LVDS
TO NAVI OUT

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TO SYS TO
MONITOR

VIDEO INTERFACE

LED POWER/CAN/RGB
So R-CAM A/V(IN/OUT)
LVDS cable
SUB BOARD

TO I/F
TO
TOUCH

Offered Touch In cable

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REAR
AUX-ON
OPT2 (Not Used)
(Not Used)
AV1
AV2
AV3
AV/OUT
REAR C
REAR CAM ERA +12V
REAR CAMERA -12V

MODE : Toggle S/W

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RGB
IR
CAN-L
CAN-H Audio R
Audio L

IR-AV3 (DTV) PB12 (Not Used)

Video

IR-AV2 (DVD) MMI (NAVI Button)

IR-AV1 (NAVI) GND
PARKING (SAFE) ACC

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3.2 Cautions on Installation

 Ignition key should be taken off before starting installation, interface power connection

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must be the last step in installation.

 Power cable should be disconnected during interface installation.

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 There should be no electronic devices or magnetic pole around the installation place.

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 All steps of installation should be done by well-trained specialist.

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Dismantling without manufacturer’s permission can not be guaranteed, (No permission to
break attached warranty label on the board.)

 Please, check package content when receiving the product. In case something is missing,
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inform supplier or manufacturer.
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 According to our sales policy any problems caused by user’s mistake or carelessness
cannot be guaranteed.

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3.3 Installation

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Rear view of monitor

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Rear view of MMI 3G unit
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① The pictures show rear view of the ② Disconnect original LCD cable from MMI 3G unit and connect it
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disassembled monitor and MMI 3G unit. to “TO MONITOR” socket of the sub-board.
Then connect the LCD cable included in video interface package
You can see that original monitor LCD to “TO SYS” socket of the sub-board. Then connect the opposite
cable is connected to the MMI 3G unit. end of the cable to MMI 3G unit socket to which original LCD
cable was initially connected.

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3.3 Installation

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Navigation
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So ② Connect the TOUCH OUT cable
enclosed in our package to
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“TOUCH OUT TO NAVI” socket of
the video interface. Then connect
its opposite end to the navigation
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① Connect the TOUCH IN cable to external system touch cable or USB Touch
touch screen flat cable. Then connect Screen Controller connected to
its opposite end to “TO TOUCH” socket navigation unit. (USB touch
of the sub-board. screen controller is not
included in the package.)

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3.4 Using Original Navigation Button
If you want to use OEM NAVI button for changing modes, you need to connect to 16 pin connector
wiring.

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- Case of A8 -
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Find cables bundle connected to OEM DVD device (in glove box or under OEM monitor) and connect
orange wire from POWER cable with white wire of OEM DVD device. (NOTE: manufacturer can change
wiring colours!!!). If you have Audi A8, connect white/blue wire to orange wire of power cable as shown on
the left picture. You can learn more detailed information about installation in other car models at Car
Solutions forum!!!

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3.5 CAN Cable Connection
If you connect the CAN cable in models with ”MODE” handle button, you can change modes via “MODE” button.

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Connection to CAN COMFORT bus shall be performed according to car schematics in each separate case
to avoid car modular units damage. Above you can see example of connection to CAN COMFORT bus in
Audi Q7 of 2010 model year. Connection was performed to red 20 pin connector (connector was
disconnected from the air conditioner control panel). We removed red cover from it and connected to the
following wires: #15 – CAN High, # 5 – CAN Low.

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4. Troubleshooting
Q. I can not switch A/V sources.
A. Check IR or Ground cable, and MODE button connection. Check LED lamps in the interface, if they are not on, check
power cable.

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Q. All I got on the screen is black.
A. Check whether interface green LED lamp is on. If not, check whether connected A/V sources operate well.

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(Green lamp indicates that connected AV sources are working well.) Check interface connection.

Q. Displayed image color is not proper. (too dim or not suitable color)

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A. Select “INITIAL” in OSD menu, align image, adjust brightness and contrast. If it does not work, inform the manufacturer.

Q. Rear camera image does NOT appear.

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A. Set DIP switch #7 in “ON” position. Connect REAR grey wire to rear lamps.

Q. Unwanted A/V mode is displayed. (A/V source switching order : OEM->RGB->AV1->AV2->AV3)

A. Check DIP switches settings.
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Q. OEM image is not displayed.
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A. Check interface LCD In/Out cable connection. If the status keeps on, inform the manufacturer.

Q. Screen only displays white picture.

A. Check LCD out cable connection. In case cable is connected well and the screen still displays white picture inform supplier
or manufacturer.

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