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This interface can insert High definition RGB

navigation video, AV and reverse camera video onto
ford navigator,Lincoln cars[from 2011 and later]. The
featuresare:
HDvideodeliveryisusedinvideoinsertion,
thusHDnavigationcanbeseenonscreen.
Plugandplayconnectorsareusedinsidethepanel,theinstallerdoesnotneedto
cutormodifyanycable.Fulldigitalcircuitinsidealsoguaranteesthequality.
OEMDESTkeytoswitchtheinterface.
Ford LincolnMKT,MKS uses 4pin round connector, in thiscase, please use
otherfospinterface.
FordMKX,pleaseusefospsfvfordedge.

[producttype:FVfordnavigator Ver.12.06.01]

1Systemconnection

AV1/2

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RGBnavi

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3keys
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colortuning.

power

LVDS output
toLCD.

Tosupplypowertointerface:
ConnectYellowandRedwirestoACC,andBlackwireto
GND,thethisinterfacewillworknormally.

Thesignaldefinitionof6PoninterfacefromCANbox
Yellowconstantpowerof12V blackGNDofchassis
RED[ACC]whenthemonitorworks,thiswire=12Votherwise=0V
Greenreversesignalwire[=12Vwheninreverse],itcanbeusedTogivereversesignaltointerfacebox
Whitewireswitchsignalwire,when=12Vor5V,thisinterfaceswitches.
GraywireCANbuscontroldatatointerface,itisusedtopopupthecontrolicons.

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OEM key to switch:

TheusercanpresstheDESTkeytoswitchtheinterfac
Theusercanalsousetheextrakeypadtoswitch.

Daughterboardconnection

Thedaughterboardshouldbe
fixedherebyusingthescrews

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These210Psockets:shouldbewiredtotheside
keypadsockets,sopeoplepressestheDESTkey
toswitch.Eitherinsertionwayworks.

60PvideoribbonINPCBshouldbewiredtoPCBs

60PsocketOUTPNLshouldbewiredtoLCDpanel

bythe60p~60PconversionPCB.

These24Pconnectorsgivestotouchscreento
OEMtouchpanel.

INPCB:toPCBstouchsocket.
OUTPNL: to touch panel with a 4P
conversionPCB.

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DIPswitchsetting:
=ON[DIP=Downside.]

=OFF

RGBenabled

RGBdisabled.

2,

AV1forDVDenabled

AV1disabled

AV2forTunerorextravideoenabled

AV2disabled

RGB=HDRGB[800X480orVGA640X480]

RGB=NormalNTSC[480X240]

Thisisreversecameratriggerwire
gotoCAMwhenGreenwire=12V]

gotocarvideowhenGreenwire=12V

IRprogrammewhenoncetoON
TouchcalibrationwhengettoON>5times.

OFFfornormalwork.

7,8

7=UP,8=UP:=OFF,leavebothUPwheninnormaluse.

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DIP

2InterfaceSettings

stringswillpopuponscreen,andtheinstallermayadjustthebestvideo

effect. The+/willchangethevalue.

TheDVD/TUNER/NAVIistosettheIRcodeoutputtotheinstalleddevice,

sopeopleuseoriginalknobtocontrol

Whensetto
nonethecontroliconswillnotpopout

WhensettoProg
theinstallercanuseDIP6=DowntoprogramtheIR

codeintotheinterface,soextranewdevicescanbecontrolled.

Whenthemenukeyispressedtwice,theHPos,VPosoptions

will show up, so the installed can move the picture location,
thepictureisthedefaultbestvalue.

TheprogrammingofIRcode

Thereare>10typesofDVD,NAVI,andTunersIRcodearestoredinsidetheinterface.Theinstallerjustadjuststheoptionstoselectto

wantedone,thenitworks.Ifthewantedtypeisnotthere,hemaysettheoptiontobeProginthemenu.

Whenprogramming,switchtheinputtoAV1,andsetDIP6downonce,thenthecontroliconswillbeshown,andoneofthethemwill

beblinking.PointtheIRremotecontrollertotheIRportofinterface,theblinkingiconwillbemovedtothenextone.Whichmeans

onecodeisprogrammed.Repeatthisstepuntilalliconsareprogrammed.

TheprogrammingofAV2isthesameasabove.

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The 3 side keys are : menu, +, respectively. When menu is press, OSD

3. CTRL port

Thereisa8pinextraCTRLportontheinterface,whichtheinstallerdoesnotneedtouseinnormalsituation.
Forexperiencedusers,thisportmaybeusedtogetextrafunctions.
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Tonavi

ToCTRLport

One dedicated daughter board can be used, so people just touch the screen, the installed devices can be
controlledbytheicons,becausetheinterfacecangenerateIRcode
basedontouchscreenoperations.

Totouchpanel
theCTRLportcanbeconnectedto
the left touch cable, so DVD and other
devices can be touch controlled. The
internal switch makes the navi use touch
panelwheninRGBinput,andDVDusesthe
touchpanelwheninAV1input.
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Ctrlportsignaldefinitions
+5Voutputvoltageforsoundswitchrelay, whenAV1isselected=5V, 0VwhenAV2selected.Max3A.

3:

Constant+5V

Max.2A

48

Ground

5:

Dedicated control bus for camera

6:
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Pin1,2

ShouldnotbeconnectedtoGND,otherwiseCPUwillhalt.

+5Voutputwhenininterfacemode,0VwheninCarmode.

4.Parameters
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parameter

RGBvideoamplitude

0.7Vppwith75ohmimpedance
NTSCresolution[400X240,480X240]ofnavigationisallowed.

syncamplitudeinRGBnaviport

3~5Vppwith5Kohmimpedance
SyncshouldbeNTSCcompositewithnegativepolarity.

Av1,Av2,camvideoamplitude

0.7Vppwith75ohmimpedance

Av1,Av2,camstandard

NTSC/PAL/SECAMautomaticswitch

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Note2:
There is a gray wire between the can box and interface box, which is used to deliver control data, so that
multimediaiconswillpopoutandbeexecuted.Thiswirecanalsodeliverterminalmodecontroldata.Soa3rdparty
computer can control this interface.[ terminal mode like: to directly go to RGB input, to AV1 input, AV2
input,reverse camera input], to get the full implementation of fosp interface terminal mode operations, please
contactfospsalespeople.

NormalworkPowerconsumption

2.4W[0.2A@12V]

Standbycurrent

<5mA

Reversetriggerthreshold

>5Vtrigger

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Worktemperature

40~+85C

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dimensions

15.6X9.2X2.2Cm

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