NAV-TV W166-VIM Installation Guide

W166-VIM

Video in Motion interface for ’16 W166 chassis

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3950 NW 120

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Ave, Coral Springs, FL 33065 TEL [phone] FAX [phone]

2016 GLE

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Overview

Kit Contents

W222-VIM pin outs

Pin #

Description

Color

1

Constant 12v (+) INPUT

Yellow

2

INPUT 1 VIM Activation

Orange

8

CAN HI (radio side)

White/Blue

9

CAN HI (car side)

White/Brown

10

Ground (-) INPUT

Black

11

OUTPUT 1 ACC 12v (+)

12

OUTPUT 2 Reverse 12v (+)

17

CAN LO (radio side)

Blue

18

CAN LO (car side)

Brown

W166-VIM Module

NTV-ASY166

W166-VIM Plug & Play T-Harness

NTV-HAR281

USB Cable (updates)

NTV-CAB009

Wire side

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The W166-VIM adds Video in Motion (DVD, SD and USB) to the 2016 Mercedes GLE vehicles. Installation is
performed entirely behind the radio and VIM is user-activated using a factory steering wheel button or a wire
trigger. Note: more vehicles will be added as they are validated.

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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W166-VIM Radio Removal (GLE)

W166-VIM Installation

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1. Remove climate control panel using plastic pry tools

(clips only).

2. Remove radio trim using plastic tools (clips only).

3. Remove (2x) Torx screws on the bottom left and right

side of the radio (previously hidden by radio trim).

4. Once screws are removed, slide the silver metal

brackets downwards (towards floor) to release radio
from sub-dash.

5. Pull radio straight towards you, disconnect all

harnesses and set the radio aside.

1. Locate and remove the OEM (typically orange) MOST fiber optic connector

from the main Euro-style radio plug. This will be connected to the male end
of the NAV-TV harness in step 3.

2. Connect the (female end) of the provided Plug & Play T-Harness to the main

Euro-style radio plug. Drop the 18-pin connector down beneath the radio sub
dash area to behind the climate control area for ease of install.

3. Connect the OEM MOST fiber optic plug to the male end of the provided

Plug & Play T-Harness in the same location it was removed (from the OEM
plug).

4. Connect the male end of the NAV-TV harness to the radio at the proper port.

Reconnect all other harnesses and reinstall the radio into the dash.

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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W166-VIM Operation

Double Tap to

5. Connect the W166-VIM module to the 18-pin connector.

6. Optional: if using the wire trigger to activate VIM, connect INPUT 1 to an ACC source though a toggle

(not included). Otherwise, the OEM steering wheel button will activate/deactivate VIM.

7. Re-install radio and Proceed to W166-VIM Operation.

To activate VIM, double tap the MUTE button on the steering wheel. Alternatively, sending 12v power to
INPUT 1 will activate VIM as well. This feature will recycle upon every ignition key cycle.

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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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