Crux WVIMB-06 User Manual

WVIMB-06

Wi-Fi Connectivity and Audio/Video Interface for

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Vehicle Applications

Now Streams YouTube Videos from iOS Devices!

MERCEDES BENZ

2013 - 2013 B-class (W246)
2012 - 2013 C-class (W204)
2012 - 2013 C-class (C204)
2012 - 2013 E-class (W212)
2012 - 2014 E-class (C207)
2012 - 2013 CLS (C218)
2011 - 2013 GLK (W204)
2012 - 2013 ML (W166)
2012 - 2013 SLK (R172)
2013 - 2013 SL (R231)

Features

1. Works on NTG4.5 Navigation Radios.

2. Built-in VIM capability for A/V sources.

5. Online navigation via Smartphone Mirroring.

6. WiFi module includes 2 video outputs for multiple screen applications.

Notes

1. Radio MUST have Multi Changer icon.

2.

3. Crux part# VCIP5 cable may be utilized for accessing these Apps (Sold Separately).

Parts Included

WVIMB-06 Module MB-06 Harness AV Adapter WVI-X WiFi Module

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TO FACTORY
RADIO

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FACTORY

A/V INPUT

16-PIN

(male plug)

ENABLEDISABLE

OPTIONAL /

TOGGLE SWITCH

TO FACTORY

A/V INPUT

GREEN / VIDEO UNLOCK

Tap RED wire

ON

4 5 6

1 2 3

A/V CABLE

8-PIN

(male plug)

STATUS LEDs

HDMI OUTPUT

WHITE / +12V OUTPUT

Tap BLACK wire

A/V OUTPUT

Wi-Fi

INTERFACE

16-PIN

(female plug)

TO FACTORY

HARNESS

*Connect BLUE wire to +12V
to toggle A/V INPUT

RED = +12V ACC
BLACK = GROUND
BLUE = A/V TRIGGER*

A/V INPUT

VIDEO
OUTPUTS

DIP SWITCHES OVERVIEW

ON

1 2 3

ACTIVATE

VIDEO

IN-MOTION

DIP 1 = ON

2
3
4
5
DIP 6

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4 5 6

OFF

RADI O MUST HAVE MULTI-DISC CHANGER ICON

MULTI-DISC
CHANGER ICON

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CONNECTING THE INTERFACE

Step 1 - Remove the factory radio to gain access to the factory 16-Pin connector.

Disconnect the factory 16-Pin connector from the radio.

WVIMB-06

Step 2 - On the factory 16-Pin connector, remove the factory FIBER OPTIC cables from the harness.

With the Fiber Optic cables removed, re-insert them into the our 16-Pin T-Harness male connector.

RE-INSERT
HERE

Step 3 - Mate the T-Harness to the factory harness, then to the radio side.

Be sure to lock the har ness for a secure connection.

(See location below)

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Step 4 - Locate your factory AUX input cable, then using the provided VC-85 A/V Cable, connect the cable to your factory

MEDIA AUX input.

Step 5 - Connect the 8-Pin connector on the provided T-Harness to the main interface module.
Make sure all your connections ar

This cable will provide you access to the factory A/V input.

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DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

ACTIVATE

VIDEO

IN-MOTION

DIP SWITCH DESCRIPTION

Up = ON, Down = OFF

DIP 1 = Video In-Motion (Always On)
DIP 2 = Not Used

DIP 3 = Not Used
DIP 4 = Not Used
DIP 5 = Not Used

DIP 6 = Not Used

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ON

1 2 3

DIP 1 = ON

2
3
4

5

DIP 6

DIPS 5 & 6:
These two dip switches control the

4 5 6

OFF

LED INDICATORS
BLUE LED:

Blinking = No BUS Detected.
Solid = BUS Recognized.
OFF = Power Down/ Sleep mode.

RED LED:

ON = Power On
OFF = Power OFF

CAN-Bus con guration.

Switches “5” and “6” are defaulted to
“OFF”, test the video in-motion, If there is

no display on the screen while the vehicle
is in motion, please place switches “5” and
“6” to “ON”.

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Afte r each change of the DIP switch settings,

we recomm end pow ering down the mo dule,

then rest arting the module.

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CONNECTING THE WiFi MODULE

The T-harness provides a WHITE wire for +12V ACC to be used on the Wi-Fi module. Connect the RED wire from the 8-Pin Wi-Fi

8-Pin connector. See below.

WHITE / +12V OUTPUT

*Connect BLUE wire to +12V
to toggle A/V INPUT

ON

1 2 3

4 5 6

8-PIN

(male plug)

Tap BLACK wire

RED = +12V ACC
BLACK = GROUND
BLUE = A/V TRIGGER*

STATUS LEDs

Wi-Fi

INTERFACE

A/V INPUT

VIDEO
OUTPUTS

1. Screw on the antenna to the interface.
Connect the BLUE wire to +12V to trigger the AV input feature. The AV INPUT can be connected to

2.

an AV source with composite output. A toggle switch (not included), wired between the BLUE wire
and +1
for a rear-view camera op

2V can be used to switch ON or OFF the AV INPUT feature. The AV INPUT can also be used

on. Connect the BLUE wire to the reverse light +12V lead to toggle this

feature.

3. The WVIGM-04 also oers 2 RCA video outputs for mul

4. An HDMI video output is available for HD video resolu

5. Switch to the new AV input

by using the SWC or the radio.

ple monitor set-ups.

on. HDMI cable is not included in the kit.

6. Test the interface and re-install the radio into the dash.

To select the AUX source simply enter the AUDIO TAB menu and select AUX.

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SETTING YOUR DEVICE

With the Interface ON and READY:

On the iOS 7 and up:
Swipe your finger from the bo

WiFi. Open SETTINGS and go to Wi-Fi and connect to “WiFi Car xxx”. Press home button to go back to
to the Home screen. Swipe your nger from the bottom up again to open drawer. Tap on AIR PLAY and
turn on MIRRORING.

For the Android system:

ap the Menu bu

T
scan for nearby Miracast devices and display them in a list under Cast Screen.

on at the top of your screen and select Enable wireless display. Your phone will

MIRRORING:

om up on the iPhone or iPad. From the Quick Menu, turn ON the

The mirroring connection uses a direct WiFi connection to transfer
the Audio and Video from your device to the OE monitor. This does
not require an active network.

If your smartphone has the Screen Time Out enabled and your
display goes to sleep mode, you will no longer see the image
on the screen. Deactivate this feature for continuous viewing.

COMPATIBLE RADIOS

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