NAV-TV BMW-EVO KIT Instruction Manual

BHM

10/17/18

NTV-DOC290

Agreement: End user agrees to use this product in compliance with all State and Federal laws. NAV-TV Corp. would not be held liable for
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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BMW-EVO KIT

NTV-KIT804

Overview

The BMW-EVO kit interfaces 2 video inputs (including a backup camera) to the factory media
screen in select 2017 BMWs with the NEW GUI (NON-TOUCH SCREEN). This interface generates
steering-based guidelines while in reverse for added convenience. NOTE: the touch-screen

models with this OEM system are not compatible.

Kit Contents

Optional extension cables

7 Series LVDS

extension cable

with coupler:

NTV-CAB122

5 Series LVDS

extension cable

with coupler:

NTV-CAB121

Power/CAN Harness

LVDS Video

cable

BMW-EVO Interface

Remote

(menu control)

IR Eye

Harness

Screen

Connector

BHM

10/17/18

NTV-DOC290

Agreement: End user agrees to use this product in compliance with all State and Federal laws. NAV-TV Corp. would not be held liable for
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

NO NAV

N/A

N/A

RVC

OFF

N/A

N/A

KEEP

DOWN

KEEP

DOWN

DOWN

ADDING

NAV

N/A

N/A

RVC

ON

N/A

N/A

KEEP

DOWN

KEEP

DOWN

*Note: after adjusting Dip Switches, you must

disconnect and reconnect power to the interface

or the change will not be implemented.

Expansion board

control (optional)

LCD IN (LVDS from

OEM screen)

Dip Switches

(see below)

Power/CAN

RGB INPUT

Digital RGB input (HDMI Adapter)

LCD OUT (Provided

LVDS Cable)

Infrared

Receiver

BHM

10/17/18

NTV-DOC290

Agreement: End user agrees to use this product in compliance with all State and Federal laws. NAV-TV Corp. would not be held liable for
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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BMW-EVO Interface Installation (5 Series example)

1. The BMW-EVO intercepts two OEM plugs in two locations: the iDRIVE knob and the

screen. You must gain access to both places for proper installation.

a. Access the rear of the screen by removing the dashboard panel (clips only) and

then removing (2x) Torx T20 screws securing the screen to the sub-dash.

2. To access the iDrive harness, remove the panel surrounding it (may have Torx screw

securing to sub dash)

3. Lift up the lower
dash panel and
disconnect 4-PIN plug
powering the iDrive
knob.

4. Connect provided 4-

PIN T-Harness in
between iDrive knob and
OEM harness as shown.

Remove dash

Screen flips up

Remove plastic cover

Remove Torx T20