Brugermanual til LOGiC V5-kameragrænsefladen

1. Introduktion

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the LOGiC V5 Camera Interface. This interface is designed to seamlessly integrate aftermarket reverse and front cameras with your existing Mercedes-Benz infotainment system.

Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper functionality and to avoid any damage to the product or your vehicle.

2. Produktet er slutview

The LOGiC V5 Camera Interface is a Plug & Play solution for adding rear-view og foran-view camera capabilities to compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with Comand Online NTG5-205/NTG5.1 or Audio20 NTG5-205/NTG5.1 systems. It allows for automatic switching to the reverse camera when engaging reverse gear and supports manual switching to the front camera.

Figur 1: LOGiC V5 Camera Interface module with included wiring harnesses. The main black module features the "v. LOGiC intelligent solution" branding and RCA connectors. Various multi-pin connectors and a long cable with blue and purple FAKRA connectors are visible, indicating a comprehensive plug-and-play wiring solution for vehicle integration.

3. Funktioner

• Plug & Play Camera Interface: Designed for easy installation without complex wiring modifications.
• Dynamiske parkeringsretningslinjer: Provides active parking lines on the screen for enhanced assistance.
• On-Screen Display (OSD): Allows for parameter changes directly on the vehicle's display.
• FBAS bag-View Kamera input: Dedicated input for a reverse camera.
• FBAS Front-View Kamera input: Dedicated input for a front camera.
• Automatic Reverse Camera Switching: Automatically switches to the reverse camera input when reverse gear is engaged from any operating mode.
• Manual Camera Switching: Option to manually switch to the reverse camera.
• Two Switching Outputs (+12V max. 1A): Separately adjustable switching criteria (CAN, ignition, camera, reverse).
• Compatibility with Original Video Applications: Works alongside existing original video applications (e.g., factory reverse camera, TV tuner).
• USB-opdateringsport: Allows for end-user software updates.

4. Kompatibilitet

This interface is compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with the following infotainment systems:

• Comand Online NTG5/NTG5.1
• Audio20 CD NTG5/NTG5.1
• Audio20 USB NTG5/NTG5.1

Important Restriction: This interface is NOT supported for vehicles with a factory-installed TV tuner.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicle models (from specified production dates):

• A-Class (W176) from 09/2015
• B-Class (W246) from 11/2014
• C-Class (W205) up to approx. 06/2018
• C-Class Coupe (C202) from 2015
• CLA Coupe (C117) from 10/2014
• CLA Shooting Brake (X117) from 03/2015
• CLS Coupe (W218) from 08/2014
• CLS Shooting Brake (X218) from approx. 08/2014
• E-Class (S/W212) from 11/2014
• E-Class Coupe (A/C207) from 06/2015 up to 08/2017
• G-Model (G463) from 10/2016
• GL-Class (X166) from 09/2016
• GLA-Class (X156) from 09/2015
• GLC-Class (X253)
• GLE-Class (C292)
• GLS-Class (X166) from 11/2015
• GT AMG (C190)
• ML-Class (W166) from 08/2015
• SL-Class (R231) from approx. 10/2015
• SLC-Class (R172) from 2016
• V-Class (W447) from 2014

5. Opsætning og installation

The LOGiC V5 Camera Interface is designed for Plug & Play installation. While specific vehicle disassembly steps are beyond the scope of this general manual, the following outlines the typical installation process:

1. Forberedelse: Sørg for, at køretøjets tænding er slukket, og at batteriet er frakoblet, før installationen påbegyndes.
2. Adgang til hovedenhed: Carefully remove the vehicle's infotainment head unit to access its rear connections. Refer to your vehicle's specific service manual for detailed instructions on head unit removal.
3. Tilslut grænseflade: The interface harness connects inline with the existing wiring of your Mercedes head unit. Disconnect the original wiring harness from the head unit and connect it to the corresponding input on the LOGiC V5 interface harness. Then, connect the output of the LOGiC V5 interface harness to the head unit.
4. Kameraforbindelse: Connect your aftermarket reverse camera to the dedicated FBAS reverse camera input (RCA connector) on the LOGiC V5 module. If installing a front camera, connect it to the FBAS front camera input.
5. Strøm og jord: Ensure the interface receives proper power and ground connections as per the wiring diagram (typically integrated into the Plug & Play harness).
6. Føring af kabler: Route all cables neatly and securely, ensuring they do not interfere with moving parts or get pinched.
7. Test funktionalitet: Before reassembling the dashboard, reconnect the vehicle battery and test the camera functionality.
8. Saml igen: Once confirmed working, carefully reassemble the head unit and dashboard components.

Note: Professional installation is recommended if you are not familiar with automotive electrical systems or dashboard disassembly.

6. Betjeningsvejledning

Once installed, the LOGiC V5 Camera Interface operates largely automatically:

• Reverse Camera Activation: When you shift your vehicle into reverse gear, the interface will automatically switch the display to the connected reverse camera feed. After disengaging reverse, the display will return to the previous operating mode.
• Front Camera Activation: The front camera can typically be activated manually. Consult the interface's OSD (On-Screen Display) menu for specific activation methods, which may involve a button press or a sequence on the vehicle's controls.
• Dynamiske parkeringsretningslinjer: These guidelines will appear on the screen with the reverse camera feed and will dynamically adjust with steering wheel movement (if supported by your vehicle and camera).
• OSD-menu: Access the On-Screen Display menu to adjust various parameters of the interface, such as camera settings, switching criteria for the 12V outputs, or other configuration options. Refer to the interface's specific OSD instructions for navigation.

7. Vedligeholdelse

The LOGiC V5 Camera Interface is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation. To ensure its longevity and optimal performance, consider the following general guidelines:

• Hold tør: Ensure the interface module and its connections remain dry and free from moisture.
• Temperatur: Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures, both hot and cold, beyond typical automotive operating conditions.
• Renhed: Keep the module free from dust and debris. If cleaning is necessary, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners.
• Forbindelser: Periodically check that all connections remain secure, especially if the vehicle experiences significant vibrations.
• Softwareopdateringer: Utilize the USB update port for software updates provided by the manufacturer to ensure compatibility and access to new features.

8. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your LOGiC V5 Camera Interface, please refer to the following troubleshooting steps:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Caraudio-Systems customer support for further assistance.

9. Specifikationer

10. Garanti og support

Warranty information for the LOGiC V5 Camera Interface is typically provided at the point of purchase or within the product packaging. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact the manufacturer:

Fabrikant: Caraudio-Systems Vertriebs GmbH

Please refer to the official Caraudio-Systems website or your retailer for contact details and the most up-to-date support information.