Rosen DS-VW0710VW User manual

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Multi-Media Navigation System Installation Guide
Installation Guide
NOTICE OF INTENDED INSTALLATION AND USE
THE ROSEN MULTI-MEDIA NAVIGATION SYSTEMS CONTAIN AN INTERNAL VIDEO PLAYER, WHICH IS
NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER. THE VIDEO PLAYER IS DISABLED WHEN THE VEHICLE
IS IN MOTION THROUGH A CONNECTION TO THE PARKING BRAKE.
THE INSTALLER OF THIS PRODUCT MUST INSURE THE VIDEO DISABLE CONNECTION IS
WORKING PROPERLY PRIOR TO DELIVERY OF THE VEHICLE.
IMPROPER INSTALLATION COULD DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH SAFE OPERATION OF
THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, AND COULD ALSO VIOLATE
STATE AND/OR FEDERAL LAW.
ROSEN ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY INJURY OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNINTENDED INSTALLATION
AND/OR USE.
STOP
Damage to the vehicle may occur
Do not proceed until process has been completed
CAUTION
CAUTION
Process must be carefully observed in order to reduce
the risk of damage to the accessory or vehicle
CRITICAL
Process must be carefully observed in order to ensure a
quality installation
TOOLS and EQUIPMENT
Specific tools and equipment recommended for this
process
SAFETY RISK
Observe safe practices, this process can be dangerous
and there is a risk of personal injury
TESTING and TROUBLESHOOTING
Content specific testing and troubleshooting points
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PREPARING FOR THE INSTALLATION
Before you start, please read these critical steps below
STEP
1
BEFORE YOU START THE INSTALLATION,
READ THIS GUIDE!
VISIT
Rosen Dealer Central
For the latest Updates, Corrections and Technical Tips
about this product and installation
www.RosenDealerCentral.com
CHECK THE BATTERY
Test the battery voltage to make sure it’s fully charged
This only takes seconds and can save hours of
troubleshooting later.
TURN THE VEHICLE
OFF
Keep the Vehicle Off during the installation to avoid setting
various Vehicle Faults
Keep the Vehicle OFF during the
installation
Failure to follow this may cause the AIRBAG FAULT
SENSOR to become enabled. Dealer Service
Departments charge a significant fee to reset the Fault
Sensor.

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REMOVE THE FACTORY RADIO
You will need to remove multiple interior trim components prior to removing the factory radio.
The following steps will help guide you through this process.
STEP
2
Remove Upper Dash/Vent Trim
Use a thin pry tool to carefully lift the Upper grill. Use
Caution, the plastic is fragile and excess force can break
or damage trim
CAUTION
Remove the Inner Trim / Vent Components
Remove 3 x T-20 Torx screws to release the inner Trim /
Vent components.
Remove the Radio Surround Trim
Remove 2 x T-20 Torx screws to release Radio Surround
Trim
Remove the Radio Mounting Screws
Remove 4 x T-20 Torx screws to release the radio
Remove OEM Radio from Dash and
Unplug Factory Harness
Carefully slide the radio out, and release the main
connector block and antenna connectors
CAUTION

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LOCATING REMOTE COMPONENTS
You will need to mount the GPS and Optional Satellite Radio Antennas on the exterior of the
vehicle. And mount the iPod Interface Connector in the vehicle. The following steps will help guide
you through this process.
STEP
3
Use Caution around SRS Components
It is the installer’s responsibility to ensure that the safety
equipment in the vehicle is NOT adversely affected by
installation of this system. Ensure that the routing of the
harnesses do NOT obstruct airbags, SRS or other safety
devices.
Mount the GPS and Sat Radio antenna in a
location on the exterior of the Vehicle
Route the GPS harness away from other power harnesses in the
vehicle.
This will help to ensure optimum performance of the GPS
system.
Install the iPod interface connector in a
location accessible to the end-user
Locate the iPod interface module in an area which can be
serviced in the future.
The iPod cable is intended to be a serviceable item, which plugs
into the iPod/Sat radio Interface Module.
INSTALL THE ROSEN NAVIGATION SYSTEM
You will need to prepare the Rosen Navigation System for installation in the vehicle.
STEP
4
Remove the DVD Transport Screws
There are 2 x Phillips Transport Screws which protect the DVD
Mechanism during transportation.
Transport Screws must be removed prior to installation.

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Connect the Power and GPS Harnesses
The GPS Harness must be tightened with a WRENCH to ensure
it is properly seated.
Failure to follow this step may result in poor GPS signal
Connect Optional Harnesses such as iPod,
Satellite Radio, Camera, Reverse Sensors
These harnesses must be fully engaged prior to the system
installation.
See the Harness Diagrams for more information
Prepare the Vehicle side harnesses for
connection to the Rosen Harness
Use care not to pinch or damage cables as this will cause
performance issues/failures
CAUTION
Engage all Connectors to the Factory
Harnesses and attach the Rosen System
using the previously removed Mounting
Screws
Attach the system with 4 x T-20 Torx Screws
Turn the vehicle ON and confirm the unit is
fully operational
With the connectors Fully Engaged, turn the vehicle on
and press the RESET for 5 seconds on the unit.
Insert a DVD to confirm the Video Disable
Circuit is properly Operating.
The Video Disable is provided by the CANBus in most VW
vehicles.
However, in some vehicles the Brake Wire must be
connected to the Park Brake Indicator Wire to complete a
ground when the brake is engaged.

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RE-INSTALL THE TRIM COMPONENTS
You will need to reinstall all trim components
STEP
5
Reinstall all Trim Components in the
reverse order from Step 2
Prior to installing trim components, confirm that all clips are
in good condition.
Replace any broken or damaged trim components or clips
CAUTION
Install the Inner Trim / Vent Components
Install 3 x T-20 Torx screws to attach the inner Trim / Vent
components.
Install the Upper Trim / Vent Component
Use caution when installing the Upper Trim / Vent
Component as it can easily be deformed or damaged.
CAUTION
ENABLE INSTALLER SETTINGS
You will need to select certain Installer Setting based on any Optional Equipment that you may have
installed
STEP
6
Launch the Installer Setting Screen
From any screen with the Menu Button, follow these steps
to display the Installer Setting Screen, select:
1) From any Screen, select “Menu”
2) From the Menu Screen, select “Settings”
3) Press “Keypad,” Press “7253” and “Enter”

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Select the individual Settings as needed
for the installed components
Selectable options vary by product and installation. Select
the options as applicable for the installed optional
components.
Perform Pre-Delivery Tests
You will need to perform several Pre-Delivery Tests to ensure customer satisfaction
STEP
7
Turn the vehicle ON and System ON
Confirm the unit starts up properly
Troubleshooting
1) Reset the System while the Vehicle is ON
2) Confirm all connectors are properly installed
3) Check the Vehicle and System Fuses
Select RADIO as the Source
Confirm that the AM and FM reception are as expected
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm both Antennas are properly connected.
2) Confirm the Factory Sat Antenna (green) has not been used
3) Reset the System
Select SATELLITE RADIO as the Source
Confirm Channel 001 is present after ~5 minutes
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm the SAT Radio is Turned ON in the Installer Settings
2) Confirm the antenna has unobstructed view of the Sky
3) Confirm the antenna is located on the outside of the vehicle
Select iPOD as the Source (if Equipped)
Confirm iPod is communicating a playback is OK
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm iPod Version Compatibility – not all are compatible
2) Confirm the harnesses are properly engaged
3) Reset the System

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Select CD as the Source
Confirm CD audio playback is OK
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm the Disc is Store Bought and in good condition
2) Reset the system
Select DVD as the Source
Confirm DVD video playback is OK
Troubleshooting
1) Ensure the Park Brake is set to view video
2) Confirm the Disc is Store Bought and in good condition
3) Reset the system
Select MP3 as the Source
Confirm MP3 playback is OK – Select Favorites
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm that a Test Track exists in the Favorites Folder
2) Reset the system
Select Phone as the Source
Confirm Phone Pairing is successful
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm the Phone has BT and is in discoverable mode
2) Confirm the Phone is compatible with the system
3) Reset the system
Select NAV as the Source
Confirm the Navigation loads and signal strength is OK
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm the antenna has an unobstructed view of the sky
2) Confirm the antenna is located on the outside of the vehicle
3) Confirm the antenna connection is properly tightened
Select Reverse Camera (If Equipped)
Confirm the backup camera screen shows in reverse
Troubleshooting
1) Confirm the Camera is set to ON in the Installer Settings
2) Confirm the Reverse Trigger wire is attached properly
3) Confirm the Camera is receiving 12VDC as required

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Service and Optional Parts List
Part Number Description Part Number Description
DP-VW0711 Quick Reference Guide DP-VW0712 Harness, Main Interconnect
DP-VW0714 Installation Guide DP-1007 Harness, USB Adaptor
DP-1001 Manual, Owner’s DP-1008 Harness, AUX Out
DP-1003 Manual, Navigation DP-1009 Harness, AUX IN
DP-1004 Remote Control DP-1010 Harness, Sensors/Camera
DP-1023 Pin, Stylus DP-1011 Harness, Dolby 5.1/Amp
DP-1020-H11 Card, SD w/ maps DP-1013 Harness, iPod/Interface Box
DP-1022 Antenna, GPS DP-1015 Harness, iPod Replacement
DP-1042 XM/iPod Multimedia Kit DP-1051 Harness, Sirius Interface
DP-1035 Camera, Cylinder W/Mount DP-1047 GPS Antenna Windshield Mount
DP-1055 Sirius/iPod Multimedia Kit DP-1030 Sensors, Reverse Kit
Main Harness Diagram
BUART2
Radio Antennas
GPS Antenna
OEM Vehicle Interface
DP-Variable
Main Connector
Red, ACC SW +12VDC
Yellow, Battery +12VDC
Black, Ground
Blue, Reverse Trigger +12VDC
Blue/Wht, Park Brake Ground
Fuse
Main Unit
Connectors

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Option Harness Diagram