Nav TV BMW12-DYNAMIC KIT Manual

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Power/CAN Harness
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BMW12-DYNAMIC KIT
NTV-KIT462
Overview
The BMW12 kit allows the user to add up to 3 video inputs and a backup camera input to the
factory media screen in select BMWs. This interface generates steering-based guidelines while
in reverse for added convenience. NOTE: 2017 year ‘EVO’ touch-screen monitors or ‘CID’-
labeled monitors are NOT compatible with this interface.
Kit Contents
AV Input Harness
LVDS Video cable
BMW12 Interface
Remote
Plug & Play T-Harness
Input
Toggle
Switch
IR Eye
Harnes
s
Power/CAN Harness (non P&P)
Plug & Play Kit ONLY

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Below are dip switch settings for ALPINE-built screens ONLY –when using this setting,
wait a full 60 seconds (after IGN) for unit to update and for proper operation!
Interface Connectors
DIP switch settings*
Dip SW:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
UP
Enables
RGB
Enables
V1
Enables
V2
Enables
V3
8.8”/10.2”
Screen
CAN TYPE
1
Deactivates
Rev-Cam
N/A
DOWN
Skips
RGB
Skips
V1
Skips
V2
Skips
V3
6.5”
Screen
CAN TYPE
2
Activates
Rev-Cam
N/A
Dip SW:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
UP
Enables
RGB
Enables
V1
Enables
V2
Enables
V3
DOWN
Skips
RGB
Skips
V1
Skips
V2
Skips
V3
AV IN/OUT
OUOUT
RGB INPUT
OUOUT
Rear Camera
Power
Power/CAN
OUOUT
Mode
Switch
OUOU
T
IR
Eye
LCD OUT
(LVDS Cable)
LCD IN (LVDS Cable)
Dip Switches
Status LEDs
*Note: after adjusting Dip Switches, you must disconnect
and reconnect power to the interface or the change will
not be implemented.
X
X
X
X

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Quick Connection Guide
Provided interface video cable (LVDS) from BMW12 interface connects directly to OEM
monitor
CAN and POWER connection is made behind radio (plug & play or manual wire)
If using Plug & Play, fiber optics must be removed (from OEM) and inserted into T-
Harness
Audio input is pass through only

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Dash Disassembly (5 series)
1. Begin by removing the trim
which surrounds the center
vents and extends over the
glove box with a plastic tool.
There should be no screws
securing this panel.
2. Disconnect all harness connected to this panel
(near the vents mostly). You may want to remove
the push button ignition switch so that you can
test the BMW12 interface prior to replacing the
dash panels. Either unclip this assembly or
remove (3x) Torx screws and then reconnect to
the vehicle plug:
3. Remove (2x) Torx screws
securing the radio controls
and climate control face,
pry outwards and
disconnect all harnesses:

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4. You should now see the disc-player portion of the radio. Remove this assembly be
removing (2x) more Torx screws:
5. Remove the factory radio by pulling it straight out, towards you. Disconnect all
connectors. These single-din radios (5 series and others) have the following connectors:
Main Power/CAN
connector
LVDS Connector
Various
Antennas

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Interface Connections (NON-Plug & Play & ’16 M3/X3)*
For Plug & Play installation, skip this section and refer to ‘Plug & Play Interface installation’
(next page). Look for these Plug & Play T-Harnesses to determine if your kit is plug & play.
*UPDATE: If this vehicle is a 2016 M3 or X3 (or any other with P&P fitment issues), cut wires
from Plug & Play T-Harness and manually wire as shown below as well.
1. The main 44-pin connector at this radio is where the Power (+), Ground (-) and twisted
CAN wires must be connected.From the BMW12 interface POWER/CAN plug, connect
(splice) the following wires*:
Black wire (labeled ‘GND’): to thick BROWN wire (pin 12)
Red wire (labeled ‘ACC’): to the thick RED/YELLOW wire (pin 15)*
Green wire (labeled ‘CAN L’) (or brown from P&P):to pin Yellow/Brown (pin 9)
Green/Red dot wire (labeled ‘CAN H’) (or purple from P&P):to Yellow/Red (pin 11)
2. Proceed to ‘Complete Installation’on page 7.
12v (+)
Constant
Ground (-)
*Note: Regardless of the label
on the BMW12 kit, the red ‘ACC’
wire must be spliced to a
constant 12v (+) source.
CAN H
CAN L
*Note: the remaining
wires/RCAs from this
plug are not used for
this install.

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Plug & Play Interface installation*
*This section is for Plug & Play kits only. For manual wiring instructions, refer to page 5.
1. Connect the OEM main Power/CAN connector to the
female end of the provided Plug & Play T-
Harness.
2. Remove the fiber optic connector from the
OEM plug and re connect it to the male end of
the T-Harness.
3. Connect the provided Power/CAN
Harness to the T-Harness via the
white, 12-pin connector (located
in the center).
4. Connect the other end of the provided Power/CAN Harness to the BMW12 interface at the
connector labeled ‘POWER’. Note: the remaining wires/RCAs from this plug are not used for
this install.
5. Proceed to ‘Complete Installation’on page 7.

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Complete Installation
1. Replace the factory LVDS video cable with the LVDS cable provided in the BMW12
kit. To access this cable (behind the factory LCD screen), remove (2x) Torx screws:
2. Remove the factory monitor and disconnect the circular LVDS video cable. Re-
connect the free end of this (factory) LVDS cable to the BMW12 interface at the
port labeled ‘LCD-IN’.
3. For single-din radios, use double stick or Velcro to secure the BMW12 interface to
the underside of the radio like shown below:
BMW12
Factory Radio
For double-din radio stacks, you’ll need to find another mounting
location. Dropping the passenger glove box may be necessary.

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4. Connect the provided LVDS video cable to the factory BMW
screen. Run the other end of the LVDS behind the vents and
connect it to the BMW12 interface at the port labeled ‘LCD-
OUT’.
5. Connect the AV Input cable to the port on the BMW12 interface labeled ‘AV
IN/OUT’. If you’re only connecting a reverse camera (and
no other inputs), the signal input from the camera
must connect to the RCA labeled ‘REAR-C’. Refer
to the dip-switch settings chart to skip/enable
AV sources upon toggle switch presses
(optional. Page 2).
a. If you’re installing a NAV-TV
CAM 6 or Handle Cam as
well, the power connector
plugs directly into the
BMW12 interface port
labeled ‘R-CAM’:
6. Optional: Connect the remote eye to the port labeled ‘IR’
and leave it in clear view of the driver (often it can be stuck
inside a vent). This connection would be necessary if you
want to be able to adjust anything from the BMW12
interface’s menu.
a. While in any AV mode other than factory (on the
display screen), press the MENU button for Menu 1 ,
or hold the left arrow to enter MENU 2.
b. To switch between AV modes, press the ‘OK’ button.
7. Optional: Connect the provided momentary toggle switch to the port on the
BMW12 interface labeled ‘MODE’. Pressing this switch with the ignition on will cycle
the screen modes as follows: factory screen > NAVI (RGB) > AV1 > AV2 > AV3 >
factory screen.

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8. Connect the male end of the provided Plug & Play T-Harness to the radio and
connect the remaining OEM plugs to the radio. Start the car and test for proper
functionality before replacing dash pieces.
9. Note: All other included harnesses not mentioned in this manual are not needed for
most installations. If you would like to know more about the full capability of this
interface, contact NAV-TV tech support at 561-955-9770. Additional features not
mentioned in this manual are not supported by NAV-TV at this time.
If you have a PIP (picture in picture) image when in reverse after installation, press the
button that corresponds to your screen size to adjust while in reverse:
6.5” Monitor: Press Voice Command button on steering wheel.
8.8”, 10.2” Monitor: Press and hold the DOWN arrow on the iDRIVE knob.