Nav TV W213-N RVC User manual

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misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately and return product to place of purchase. This product is
intended for off-road use and passenger entertainment only.
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W213-N RVC
NTV-KIT792
Overview
The W213-N RVC Kit interfaces a backup camera input (with active parking lines), 1 front
camera & HDMI input to the factory media screen in 2017 Mercedes E-Class vehicles with the
8” or 12” media screens. NOTE: dynamic parking lines are not supported on 12” screen.
Kit Content
FAKRA OUT Gender-swap (OUT-1)
Plug & Play Power/CAN Harness
FAKRA Video OUT Cable (extension)
W213-N RVC Interface
OSD Menu remote
IR Eye
FAKRA Video IN Cable (IN-1)
HDMI Audio OUT

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misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately and return product to place of purchase. This product is
intended for off-road use and passenger entertainment only.
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Interface Connectors
Dip Switch Settings*
DIP SW
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
UP
Not Adding
NAV
SEE
BELOW
N/A
OEM
Camera
N/A
Keep
UP
SEE
BELOW
Keep
DOWN
DOWN
Adding
NAV
SEE
BELOW
N/A
Adding
Rear Cam
N/A
Keep
UP
SEE
BELOW
Keep
DOWN
E-CLASS
8.4”
DIP SW
2
7
UP
DOWN
X
X
E-CLASS
12.3”
DIP SW
2
7
UP
X
X
DOWN
*Note: Remove power to the unit prior to
making adjustments to the dip switches.
Power/CAN
OUOUT
Video IN (from radio)
Expansion Board
HDMI Input
Video OUT (to screen)
Not Used
Dip Switches
Digital RGB Input
IR Eye
HDMI Audio OUT
DIP Switches 2, 5 & 7

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misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately and return product to place of purchase. This product is
intended for off-road use and passenger entertainment only.
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W213-N RVC Radio removal and kit Installation
1. Begin by opening the arm rest compartment using the press button.
2. Beneath the arm rest flaps, remove the (2x) circular rubber pads (pull off) which hide
(2x) screws. Remove these screws and pry plastic piece out of the way.
3. Under the plastic piece, remove screws securing the lower dash panel to the sub-dash.
4. Pry up the dash panel, disconnect all harnesses and set aside to
access radio for connections. Remove radio unit from dash.
5. With the radio removed, locate the main quad-lock radio power
plug, locate the 12-pin black plug and remove it (press clip on
top and pull).
6. Separate the outer shell from this OEM connector and insert the
provided 12-pin plug in its place (this connector only connects
properly in one direction).
OEM 12-pin
outer shell
Provided 12-PIN plug & play
OEM 12-PIN Harness
OEM 12-pin
& outer shell
NOTE: if you
insert this
connector upside
down, picture will
not display at the
monitor.

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misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately and return product to place of purchase. This product is
intended for off-road use and passenger entertainment only.
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7. Connect the OEM 12-pin to the female end of the plug & play portion of the harness
from step 3. Connect the new harness assembly back into the Main OEM Radio
connector like shown.
8. The video interception for this kit requires removing coaxial cables from the factory
FAKRA connectors and re-routing them through the W213-N kit. See below for
modification information:
NOTE: ‘IN-1’ and ‘OUT-1’ represent provided coaxial cables – refer to ‘Kit Content’ section for visual aid.
Main OEM
Radio Connector
5.a
5.b
5.c
5.d

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9. Connect the black wire from the main harness to a ground wire behind the radio at the
main power connector.
10. Connect the red wire from the main harness to the constant 12v (+) wire behind the
radio at the main power connector.
11. Power your reverse camera with an accessory 12v source, or use the violet wire for
reverse 12v only. Splice ground (-) to the black wire provided to the interface, or find
another ground point/wire in the car.
12. Connect signal from the rear camera to the RCA labeled ‘CAMERA’ among the main
Power/CAN harness.
13. Connect the white plug from the Power/CAN Harness to the port on the W213-N RVC
interface labeled ‘POWER/CAN’.
14. Optional: If adding an additional video input (including front camera), use the provided
RCA labeled ‘CVBS IN’ for signal input. This video source must be powered with an ACC
source. NOTE: If the user desires for automatic front camera-switching, this option must
be set upon installation. See MENU Settings on page 7.
15. Start the car and test for proper functionality before replacing any dash pieces.
8.4” Screen Radio
12.3” Screen Radio
Video INPUT
Video INPUT

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W213-N RVC Install Diagram
Intercept Fakra video
cables (see page 4)

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Menu Adjustments
Before you start:
•The IR-Eye must be connected
•Make sure the car’s ignition is on and radio is on
•Place dip switch 1 in the down position
•Press and hold the BACK arrow (steering wheel or COMAND knob) –
display will switch to ‘NAVI’
•Press the OK BUTTON 4 times (numbers will display per press), then press
POWER.
•The OSD Menu will appear on screen (auto-time out in about 5 seconds if
no action occurs).
•Once finished adjusting settings, replace dip switch 1 back to the up position
To activate Front Camera, scroll down using the remote
arrow keys when in the menu to FRONT CAMERA. Once in
this setting, press OK and choose (up/down) between 5, 7,
9 or 11 seconds for auto-front switching timeout (once the
vehicle leaves reverse gear, the front camera input will
stay active for pre-defined amount of time).
Functional Parking Guidelines ON/OFF
Not Used
Adjust FPG Position
Not Used
‘Safe to move?’ ON/OFF

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misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately and return product to place of purchase. This product is
intended for off-road use and passenger entertainment only.
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W213-N RVC Operation
•Once the W213-N RVC is connected properly, reverse activation is automatic. Placing
the vehicle in reverse will display the connected camera’s image automatically.
Note: If display doesn’t switch to reverse image when shifting into reverse, check dip switch
settings on page 2.
•For forcing the Front Camera at any time, press & hold the Clear/HOME button OR
press the NAVI button once on the radio. On some vehicles, this is located on the
steering wheel, others this is located near the COMAND knob. Otherwise, the front
camera will display for as long as the setting was programmed (5,7,9 seconds, etc)
once you leave Reverse gear.
Hold (2 seconds) to
activate AUX Video
Hold (forward) to adjust
PIP when in reverse
Hold (2 seconds) to
activate AUX Video