2.3. Installation procedure –function check
Follow the below procedure using the “Connections” scheme from chapter 2.2. as reference.
Before the installation of the sources and the interface we recommend a first quick
connection of the interface and test run to ensure that vehicle and product are compatible.
Due to changes in production of the vehicle manufacturer there is always the possibility of
incompatibility.
-Switch off ignition and disconnect vehicle’s battery
-Remove vehicle monitor
-Disconnect 8pin power connector from backside of factory monitor
-Connect 4pin CAN box harness to 8pin power connector of factory monitor harness
-Reconnect 8pin power connector to factory monitor
-Plug 4pin harness into CAN box
-Plug 8pin female connector of 6pin to 8pin cable into CAN box
-Transfer vehicle harness’ 4pin HSD LVDS connector from factory monitor to
interface’s male 4pin HSD connector port
-Connect video-interface LVDS output and factory monitor’s 4pin HSD LVDS port using
the 4pin HSD interface LVDS cable
-Plug 6pin female connector of “6pin to 8pin cable” into video interface
-Plug keypad into “Switch” connector. Even if the keypad shall not be used, its
installation (e.g. in a hidden spot) is recommended for support reasons
-If 2 audio sources shall be used, connect it according to chapter 2.6.
-Reconnect battery and turn on ignition
-Check LEDs on CAN box and video interface, one on each must be on
-Try to activate video sources by infotainment buttons (see chapter 3.1.) and by
keypad (see chapter 3.2.), using a test picture source
-If camera is (to be) connected try to engage reverse gear with test picture source
connected
-If 2 audio sources shall be used, connect the audio wires and check the audio
function
-ONLY after positive function check proceed with final installation of the video
sources!
-After installation and connection of the real video source(s), adjust picture settings
(see chapter 2.4.)
2.4. Picture settings
After installing the sources the picture settings can be changed using a pen on the buttons of
the video interface. Press the MENU button to open settings menu on the OSD and to
switch to the next setting. UP and DOWN change the corresponding values. The buttons are
embedded in the housing to avoid accidental changes during or after installation.
