Caraudio-Systems TF-U501 User manual

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TV-Free
Universal video-in-motion Interface
Nonp and p versionfor low speedCAN
Legal Information
By law,watchingmovingpictureswhiledrivingisprohibited,thedriver mustnot be
distracted.We donotacceptany liabilityformaterial damage orpersonalinjury resulting,
directlyor indirectly,frominstallationor operationofthisproduct. This productshouldonly
beusedwhile standingortodisplay fixedmenusor rear-view-cameravideowhenthe
vehicle is moving, forexample theMP3menuforDVDupgrades.
Changes/updates of the vehicle’s software can cause malfunctions of the interface. We
offerfreesoftware-updates forourinterfacesforoneyearafterpurchase. Toreceive afree
update,theinterfacemust besentinatowncost.Labor costfor and otherexpenses
involvedwith thesoftware-updates will notberefunded.
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Contents
1. Priortoinstallation
1.1.Delivery contents
1.2.Pin-assignments
1.3.Dipswitchfunctionsof theTV-501
2. Installation
3. Specifications
4. Technical support
1. Priortoinstallation
Readthemanual priortoinstallation. Technical knowledgeis necessary forinstallation. The
place ofinstallationmustbefreeofmoistureandaway fromheatsources.
1.1. Deliverycontents
CAN-box TV-501
HW_____SW_____
Harness
TV-UNI
TakedowntheSW-versionandHW-versionoftheinterface-boxes,and store this
manualfor support purposes!
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1.2. Pin-assignments
Pin-assignmentharness TV-UNI
Cablecolour
Pin-No.
Assignment
●Yellow
Pin4
CAN-HIGH –connectiontothehead-unit
●Blue
Pin3
CAN-LOW –connection tothehead-unit
●●Yellow/Black
Pin8
CAN-HIGH –connectiontothevehicle
●●Blue/Black
Pin7
CAN-LOW –connection tothevehicle
●Red
Pin1
+12Vpermanent
●Black
Pin5
Ground
●Green
Pin6
Activationofthevideo-in-motion function
(+12V=TV-freeactivated)
●White
Pin2
Trigger output(+12VDC500mA)
1.3. DipswitchfunctionsoftheTV-501
Dip1 –activation TV-free
Dip2 –nofunction
Dip3 –nofunction
Dip4 –nofunction
Dip5 –CAN-bustermination resistor onthevehicle side
Dip6 –CAN-bustermination resistor onthehead-unitside
Pin-assignmentmale 8pinconnectorofTV-500
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2. Installation
Switch off ignition and disconnect the vehicle’s battery! If according to factory rules
disconnectingthebatteryhastobeavoided,itisusuallysufficienttoputthevehiclein
sleep-mode.Incasethesleep-modedoesnotshowsuccess,disconnectthebatterywitha
resistorlead.
Install theinterface attheCANbusconnectionoftherespective navigationsystem. Separate
thetwoCAN BUS cables(CAN-HIGH andCAN-LOW)fromthenavigationsystem andconnect
themtoharness TV-UNI(see picturebelow).
Connectthe redwireto+12V permanentandconnectthe black wiretoground.
Thevideo-in-motioncanbeactivatedand deactivatedbyDip1or alternatively by the
includedloose greencable inconnectionwithaswitch(notincludedindelivery).*
Video-in-motion permanent
With dip1toONthevideo-in-motion functionisactivatedpermanentlywithout disturbing
thenavigation performance.
Video-in-motion selective
With dip1toOFFtheincludedgreencable isusedtoactivatethevideo-in-motionfunction.
Connectaswitchtothegreencable andconnectthegreencableto+12VACC.
●+12V= TV-Freeisactivated
●0V = TV-Freeis notactivated
Note:Theloose whitecable is notrequiredandmustbeisolated.
*Exception:Onvehicles/navigationsystemswithDip1mustbeset toOFF and video-in-
motionactivationperformsselectivelybyvehiclebutton,theactivationbygreencable
isn’t possible!
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VehicleswithBMWProfessional CCC/CIC:
Placeofinstallation is atthebacksideofthe
navigationunit.
Vehicle/navigation
Dip1
Dip2
Dip3
Dip4
Dip5
Dip6
Vehicles withCIC
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Vehicles withCCC
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Noliability forvehiclewirecolorsandpindefinition!
Possiblechangesbythevehiclemanufacturer.Thegiven
informationmustbeverifiedbytheinstaller.
Onvehicles with CICthevideo-in-motionfunctionis activatedpermanently without
disturbingthenavigation performance.
Onvehicles with CCC press themenu-buttonortheiDrivewheelforabout 3secondswhilein
mainmenutoactivate/deactivatethevideo-in-motionfunction.Whentheignition is off,the
video-in-motioninterfacewill beautomatically disabled.
Alternatively forCCC itispossibletosetdip-switch1of theCAN box TV-401toON. Butthen
thenavigation performanceis disturbedonthefirstfew kilometres ofdriving.
Cable colour
Assignment
Compatible vehicles BMW 1series (E81/82/87/88), 3series (E90/91/92/93), 5series (E60/61),
6series (E63/64),X5(E70), X6(E71), Z4(E89)Mini R56fromabout
10/2006
Navigation NavigationsystemProfessionalCCC (older1/2-button iDrive
or CIC (newer8-button iDrive) with 6.5” or 8.8” monitor
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VehicleswithBMWE65Professional
Placeofinstallation is atthebacksideofthe
navigationunit.
Vehicle/navigation
Dip1
Dip2
Dip3
Dip4
Dip5
Dip6
All vehicles
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Noliability forvehiclewirecolorsandpindefinition!Possiblechangesbythevehicle
manufacturer.Thegiveninformationmustbeverifiedbytheinstaller.
Thevideo-in-motionfunctionisactivatedpermanentlywithout disturbingthenavigation
performance.
Cable colour
Assignment
Compatible vehicles BMW7series (E65/66)
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3. Specifications
Operationvoltage10.5 –14.8V
Stand-bypowerdrain<2mA
Operationpower drain ~60mA
Powerconsumption~0,08W
Temperaturerange-30°C to+80°C
Weight44g
Measurements(box only) W xHxD76x27x54mm
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