NAV TOOL NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-HDMI User manual

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Installation Manual
BMW 1 Series 2008
NOTICE: Navtool recommends having this installation performed by a certied technician.
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Interface with HDMI
Part #: NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-HDMI

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Table of Contents
Precautions
What’s In The Box
Interface Connectors Description
Universal Harness Description
NEED HELP?
WELCOME
IMPORTANT WARNING
This product includes instructions for
installation, which must be carefully
followed. The instructions are worded
in such a manner to assume that
the installer is capable of completing
these types of electronic installations.
Suppose you are unclear about what
you are instructed to do or believe
you do not understand the instruc-
tions to complete the installation
properly and safely. In that case, you
should consult a technician who has
this knowledge and understanding.
Failure to follow these instructions
carefully and install the interface as
described could cause harm to the
vehicle or safety systems on the
vehicle. Interference with specic
safety systems could cause damage
to persons as well.
Open the camera app on your smart-
phone and point your rear camera at
the QR-Code to scan it. Finally, tap
the pop up banner to open support
website.
Quick Connection Guide
Installation Instructions
Testing and Settings
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4
5
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7-9
10-17
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Installation Instructions
Connect Rear Screens With AV Input
Connect Rear Screens With HDMI Input
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Extra Details
Vehicle Reassembly Checklist 22
User Manual
User Manual for Consumers C1-C3
Print pages C1-C3 and give them to the customer

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PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START THE INSTALLATION
• Please study these instructions carefully before installing NavTool interface.
• Many new vehicles use low-voltage or data-bus systems that can be damaged by test lights and
logic probes. Test all circuits with a digital multi-meter before making connections.
• Do not disconnect the battery if the vehicle has an anti-theft-coded radio, unless you have the radio
code.
• If installing an external push button switch, check with the customer about where to install the
switch.
• To avoid accidental battery drainage turn off the interior lights or remove the dome light fuse.
• Roll down a window to avoid being locked out of the car.
• Use of this product in a manner different to its intended way of operation may result in property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Set Parking brake.
• Remove the negative battery cable.
• Protect fenders before starting.
• Using protective blankets to cover front seats, interior of the vehicle and center console.
• Always install a fuse 6-12 inches away from NavTool interface, 5 amp fuse should be used.
• Always secure NavTool interface with Velcro or double side tape to prevent rattling of the interface.
• When securing NavTool interface make sure that panels can be closed back easily.
• Use electrical tape on all you connections and splices, do not leave any exposed connections.
• Route all wires along factory harnesses, try not to drill or make any unnecessary holes.
• Make sure you are not connecting to any data wires; always check your connections with a multi-
meter.
• Always use help of a professional installer to prevent any damage to the vehicle or NavTool
interface.
Precautions

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What’s In The Box?
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-NBT)
Vehicle Specic
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL-BMWRLY)
NavTool Interface Harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)
Vehicle Specic
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-BMWDRV)
NavTool Interconnect Cable
(Part # NT-EXT-BOX)
USB Conguration Cable
(Part # NT-USB-CNG)
AUX Cable
(Part # NT-AUX-35)

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Interface Connectors Description
USB Port for
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto
Conguration Port HDMI Port
Main Connector for
Universal Interface
Harness
Data LED
Power LED
HDMI LED
Main Connector for Universal Interface Harness- This port is dedicated for a connection of a universal wiring harness.
Main Connector for Screen Interface Module- This port is dedicated for a connection of a screen interface module.
Conguration Port- This USB port is dedicated for the interface conguration only.
Data LED- Normal operation of the interface must have blue LED blinking. If the blue LED is not blinking, the interface is
not receiving data from the vehicle. If the blue LED is not blinking, the interface will not operate properly.
Power LED- Normal operation of the interface must have a green LED ON. If the green LED is not ON, the interface is
not receiving power. If the green LED is not ON, the interface will not work, and your vehicle radio may also stay OFF.
HDMI LED- Normal operation of the interface must have a green LED ON. If the green LED is not ON, the interface HDMI
is not receiving power. If the green LED is not ON, the interface HDMI port will not work.
USB Port for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto- This USB port is for hard-wire connection of a smartphone if you want
your iPhone or Android hard-wired to the interface instead of a wireless connection. This USB port also provides charging
for your smartphone. This connection is not required if you plan to use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto via the wireless
connection. Do not use this USB port to power up HDMI streaming devices such as Roku, FireStick, Chromecast, or
similar devices.
HDMI Port- HDMI port is dedicated for connecting video sources such as iPhone mirroring, Android Mirroring, Apple TV,
Roku, FireStick, Chromecast, PlayStation, Xbox, or similar devices.
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-NBT)
Main Connector for
Screen Interface Module

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Universal Harness Description
Left Camera Input/ Video Input 3
Right Camera Input/ Video Input 4
Front Camera Input/ Video Input 2
Rear Camera Input/ Video Input 1
Connector for Microphone Input
Connector for Controller
Connector for
Vehicle Specific Harness
Manual Activation Wire
12V Output Wire
Rear Camera Input /Video Input 1- This input is dedicated for an aftermarket rearview camera or a video source with an
RCA video output. Your vehicle factory camera will continue to work as before without any changes.
Front Camera Input /Video Input 2- This input is dedicated for an aftermarket front view camera or a video source with
an RCA video output. Your vehicle factory camera will continue to work as before without any changes.
Left Camera Input / Video Input 3- This input is dedicated for an aftermarket left view camera or a video source with an
RCA video output. Your vehicle factory camera will continue to work as before without any changes.
Right Camera Input / Video Input 4- This input is dedicated for an aftermarket right view camera or a video source with
an RCA video output. Your vehicle factory camera will continue to work as before without any changes.
Connector for Vehicle Specic Harness- This connection is dedicated for connecting vehicle specic plug and play
wiring harness.
Connector to Controller- Not Used
Connector for Microphone Input- This connection is dedicated for connecting a built-in vehicle microphone. See the
quick connection guide on page 7 of this manual.
+12V Manual Activation Input- This connection is used only if the factory rearview camera is not operating correctly
in reverse. In that case, this wire must be connected to the vehicle’s reverse +12V output. (Change setting “Manual
Activation Wire as +12V Reverse Input” See page 41)
+12V Output- 500 mA output can be used to drive a relay. This output provides +12V at all times when the vehicle is
running.
NavTool Interface Harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)

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Quick Connection Guide
Click
Factory Wire
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-NBT)
NavTool Supplied Harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)
Back of Car Radio
Left Camera Input/ Video Input 3
Right Camera Input/ Video Input 4
Front Camera Input/ Video Input 2
Rear Camera Input/ Video Input 1
Not Used
Click
Click
AUX Input jack installed
in your car from the factory
Click
Click
See Page 2
See Page 2
Remove Fiber Optic Cable from the factory plug and insert into the supplied plug and play harness (See Page 3)
Not Used
See Page 8
(See Page 9)
See Page 8

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Quick Connection Guide 2
Click
Click
Click
Click
Click
Click
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-NBT)
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL-BMWRLY)
Vehicle Specic
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-BMWDRV)
Vehicle Specic
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
Car’s Factory Harness
Back of the Car’s Screen Close up view of the
Back of the Car’s Screen
Click
NavTool Interface Harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)
NavTool Interconnect Cable
(Part # NT-EXT-BOX)
Click
*2
*2 Cable that was previously connected
to the back of the car’s screen
End view of harness
NT-QUADLOCK-V1

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Quick Connection Guide 3
Vehicle factory harness with ber
optic cable inserted
(Fiber optic cable and wire colors
shown above are for reference
purposes only, actual vehicle harness
colors may differ.)
Insert small screwdriver or a pick tool
between the lock and the ber optic
assembly plug.
Gently pull the ber optic plug out.
Image above is the ber optic
assembly removed from the vehicle’s
factory harness.
Take the NavTool supplied harness with
out the inserted ber optic assembly.
Insert the ber optic plug into
the same position on the
NavTool supplied harness.
How to Relocate Fiber Optic Cable
Vehicle Factory Harness Vehicle Factory Harness Vehicle Factory Harness
Vehicle Factory Harness NavTool Supplied Harness NavTool Supplied Harness

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Installation Instructions
NO APPLICATION OR SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD IS REQUIRED TO CONFIGURE THE INTERFACE.
To congure the interface, you must use Windows, Mac, or Google computer.
Windows computers must use the latest version of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser.
Mac computers must use the latest version of the Google Chrome browser.
Google computers must use the latest version of the Google Chrome browser.
TO CONFIGURE THE INTERFACE, GO TO HTTPS://CONFIG.NAVTOOL.COM
Connect the interface to the computer using supplied USB Conguration Cable (Part # NT-USB-CNG)
To see a video of the conguration process
Scan QR-Code or go to
https://youtu.be/iES_rW240X0
Remove Vehicle Navigation Radio or Color Screen
List of Required Tools:
1. Plastic Panel Removal Tool- Example of a removal tool is shown below. Any similar removal tool will do the job.
It does not need to be the same as the picture below.
2. T20 Torx Bit- On a drill or by manually by hand.
3. Phillips Head Bit- On a drill or manually by hand.
STEP 2
STEP 1

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Installation Instructions
Step 1:
• Unclip pins (1) on trim (2) in upwards direction Step 2:
• Fit panel popper tool on either side as illustrated.
• Unclip control panel (2) with trim (1) at fastening
points (4) and pull back.
• Release corresponding plug connections and
detach control panel (2).
Step 3:
• Pull trim cover (1) inward to release from pin (2).
• Detach trim cover (1) and disconnect plug connection.
STEP 2 Continued
Step 4:
• Release screws (1).
• Pull back Car Navigation (2) and disconnect plug
connections on the back.
• Remove Car Navigation (2).
Panel Popper Tool
Panel Popper Tool

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Installation Instructions
STEP 3
Back of Car Radio
Unplug
Factory Harness
Step 1: Unplug Factory Harness from the back of the Radio.
STEP 4
Step 1: Remove the Fiber Optic Cable from the factory plug and insert it into the supplied plug and
play harness. (See page 9)
Factory Wire
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
Remove Fiber Optic Cable from the factory plug and insert into the supplied plug and play harness

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Click
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
End view of harness
NT-QUADLOCK-V1
NavTool Supplied Harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)
Factory Wire
Click
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
Click
Back of Radio
Installation Instructions
Step 1: Connect supplied plug and play harness (Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1) into the back of the radio.
Step 2: Reconnect previously removed radio connectors into the back of the radio.
Step 1: Connect supplied universal wiring harness (Part # NT-WHNT6) into plug and play harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1).
(For complete image, see Quick Connection Guide on page 7)
(For complete image, see Quick Connection Guide on page 7)
Continued on Step 6
STEP 6
STEP 5

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Click
Click
Car’s Factory Harness
Cable previously connected into
the back of the vehicle’s screen
End view of harness
NT-QUADLOCK-V1
Close up view of
Back of Car’s Screen
Vehicle Specific
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-BMWDRV)
End view of NavTool
harness NT-WHNT6
Installation Instructions
STEP 7
Step 1: Unplug the factory cable from the back of the vehicle’s screen.
Step 1: Plug-in Vehicle Specic Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1) into the Vehicle
Specic Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-BMWDRV).
Step 2: Connect the cable previously connected to the back of the vehicle’s screen into Vehicle
Specic Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-BMWDRV).
STEP 8
(For complete image, see Quick Connection Guide on page 8)
(For complete image see
Quick Connection Guide on page 8)
Unplug
Back of the Car’s Screen
Close up view of
Back of Car’s Screen
Cable connected into the back of screen
Vehicle Specic
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
Click
Click

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Installation Instructions
STEP 9
Step 1: Plug-in Vehicle Specic Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-BMWDRV) into the back of the
vehicle’s screen.
Step 2: Plug-in Vehicle Specic Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-BMWDRV) into NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL-BMWRLY).
Cable that was previously connected
to the back of the vehicle’s screen
End view of harness
NT-QUADLOCK-V1
Back of the Car’s Screen
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-BMWDRV)
Click
End view of harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL-BMWRLY)
Plug in

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Click
Click Click
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL-BMWRLY)
NavTool Interconnect Cable
(Part # NT-EXT-BOX)
NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-NBT)
Installation Instructions
STEP 9
Step 1: Plug-in NavTool Interconnect Cable (Part # NT-EXT-BOX) into NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL-BMWRLY).
Step 2: Plug-in NavTool Interconnect Cable (Part # NT-EXT-BOX) into NavTool Interface
(Part # NAVTOOL6.0-LB0-NBT).

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Installation Instructions
STEP 10
Step 1: Plug-in the RCAs from Vehicle Specic Plug and Play Harness (Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
into the AUX port of the vehicle using supplied AUX cable (Part # NT-AUX-35).
The product installation is now complete. Do not reassemble the vehicle until testing is fully complete.
After you have tested that everything is working, you reassemble the vehicle. If you are adding side or
front cameras, install them and plug them into the appropriate camera RCAs. If you are installing any
HDMI or streaming devices, connect them to the HDMI port of the NavTool.
Back of Car Radio
Factory Wire
Click
Vehicle Specic
Plug and Play Harness
(Part # NT-QUADLOCK-V1)
NavTool Supplied Harness
(Part # NT-WHNT6)
AUX Cable
(Part # NT-AUX-35)
AUX Input
Note: If your vehicle is not equipped
with AUX input, there is a way to retrot
your vehicle with AUX, contact us for
more deatils

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Testing and Settings
STEP 1
• Start the car, observe NavTool LED lights should be one blinking blue and two steady lit green LED
lights.
Data LED
Power LED
HDMI LED
• At this time, your car radio should boot up into its initial state, and the radio should be working.
Please check that the radio operates appropriately. All radio functions are working, including CD,
Satellite Radio, AM/FM radio, audio plays from car speakers, and all other radio features.
Set Radio to AUX Audio Input:
•Pull the joystick back towards the rear seat to select the Entertainment menu.
•Rotate the factory joystick remote to the right and select AUX.
•Press enter on the joystick to set the audio to AUX.
• Audio will not play through car speakers if AUX input is not connected or radio is not set to AUX
input.
Note: If your vehicle is not equipped with AUX input, there is a way to retrot your vehicle
with AUX, contact us for more deatils

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Testing and Settings
• On the factory joystick remote (Fig. 1), press and hold the menu button for 3-5 seconds. The
interface should emit a chirp and the interface menu (Fig. 2) should appear on the screen.
Fig. 2Fig. 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
Adjust camera inputs if you haven’t done so already during the initial conguration of the interface.
• Press menu button on the remote control to reveal
NavTool menu bar.
• Rotate joystick to the right to highlight menu option.
• The menu option is the last icon on the right.
• Then press enter on the joystick remote to enter settings.
• Rotate joystick remote to highlight the settings gear.
• The settings gear is the top icon.
• Then press enter on the joystick remote to enter settings.
• Rotate joystick to highlight Manual Activation Wire as
Reverse Trigger +12V.
• Then press enter button on the joystick remote to change
the setting to OFF, once the red dot is set to OFF (image
shown on the left), rotate the joystick to highlight SAVE
button and press the enter button on the joystick remote to
SAVE.
Step: 1 Step: 2
Step: 3

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Testing and Settings
STEP 4
Camera Settings
Rotate joystick to select the Camera Settings option then
press enter button on joystick to enter this option. Camera Settings
• Image above shows you typical camera settings.
• To change camera settings, rotate joystick to highlight the input
on the left, once you highlighted desired camera input (rear, front,
left, or right), then press enter on the joystick remote to change
the option for particular camera input.
• Once the selected option is highlighted, rotate joystick to
another camera input.
• Once all camera inputs are set, rotate joystick to highlight
SAVE button then press enter on the joystick remote to save
options.
Step: 1
Step: 2
Set vehicle in reverse gear to test operation of the factory rear view camera.
Press and hold menu button on the factory joystick remote to exit the interface back into the
factory screen.
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