Adaptivlite ADVL-AU5 Fitting & User Manual

Specifications

Brand: Adaptivlite
Category: Automobile Accessories
Model: ADVL-AU5
File Type: PDF
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Pages: 24

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Quick Start Guide

6-7 System 8 Sound Settings 9 DAB 10-11 Video - HDMI 12 Video - DVBT 13-14 Video - AV In 15 Media - USB/SD 16-20 File Transfer 21-22 Info/Update 23 Technical Specifications 24

Adaptiv lite is a new brand from Connects2, which allows extensive multimedia

upgrades to the OEM screen. The plug and play, all in one interface adds USB/SD, AV In and an input for an aftermarket reverse camera. Optional modules allow the ability to add DAB Digital Radio (ADV-DAB), DVBT TV (ADV-DVBT) and Bluetooth (ADV-BT). All features are controlled via the supplied touchpad controller. Application Audi A1 2010> Vehicles with 5.8” Colour Centre Display & Concert Head Unit. For Vehicles with Electronic Air Conditioning Control Panel and Factory Aux Input Only Kit Includes Adaptiv Interface, LVDS In/Out Cables, Car specific T-Harness*, AV In Cable, USB extension cable, Touchpad and HDMI Adapter. *Two T-Harnesses are supplied, a 40 Way Quadlock and 52 Way Quadlock. Please verify the type on the vehicle this kit is to be fitted to. The other harness is not required. Prior to installation Read the manual prior to installation. Technical knowledge is necessary for installa- tion. The place of installation must be free of moisture and away from heat sources. Connects2 cannot be held responsible for the installation of this product. Technical Support Connects2 want to provide a fast and suitable resolution should you encounter any technical issues. With this in mind, when contacting Connects2, try to provide as much Information as possible. This will speed up the process and help us to help you. Please use our dedicated online technical support centre: support.connects2.com

1. Remove the OEM head unit and disconnect the main power Quadlock (A).

2. Disconnect the Pink LVDS connector (B) from the rear of the OEM head unit. 3. Connect this LVDS to the female LVDS OUT on the Adaptiv interface. 4. Connect the LVDS cable supplied (C) back into the OEM head unit, connect the other end of this cable to “LVDS IN” on the Adaptiv interface. 5. Disconnect the 16 way connector from the rear of the climate panel and connect to (G). Connect (H) back into the climate panel and refit. 6. Make all required module connections such as DAB, DVBT, HDMI. 7. When not using accessory Bluetooth module, plug 16 pin Bluetooth bypass loom, with the multi-coloured wire loops, to the 16 pin connector from the main wiring loom. 8. Connect the supplied 24 way power and speaker connector (F) to the Adaptiv interface, connect the male Quadlock connector (E) into the OEM head unit. 9. Connect the female Quadlock connector (F) into the OEM male Quadlock connector (A) disconnected in Step 1.

2. In order to activate your Adaptiv product, press the HOME button

on the supplied touchpad controller. The screen will switch to the Adaptiv start up screen. Verify the Adaptiv homescreen is displayed correctly on the vehicle display. If it is not, you may need to disconnect power to the Adaptiv interface, and adjust dipswitch 1 according to the screen resolution of the display in the vehicle. QUICK START GUIDE 1. Before using your Adaptiv product, please ensure that the Aux in option is selected on your OEM head unit. This allows the Adaptiv product to use the Aux In source for its wide range of multimedia inputs. You may require an Audi AMI aux cable if you do not already have one. Home - Enter Adaptiv Car Exit Adaptiv Back - Returns to previous menu Scroll - Use the centre of the touchpad to scroll up/down, left/right. Tap - Tap the centre of the touchpad to select.

3. Main Menu - Use the touchpad controller to scroll left across to the

System icon. Tap in the centre of the touchpad to select System. QUICK START GUIDE 4. Scroll down on the touchpad to Language and select the required language. 5. Scroll up and select Media In and ensure Adaptiv is selected from the drop down menu. 6. In order to exit Adaptiv and return to the OEM head unit menu, tap the Car icon on the touchpad controller.

Video in Motion Enable

Enables/Disables video playback whilst the vehicle is in motion. This feature is turned off by default. It is the drivers responsibility to obey local traffic laws. Aftermarket Camera Enable The Adaptiv interface allows the input of an aftermarket camera into the OEM screen. This feature is turned off by default and should only be enabled if an aftermarket camera is connected. If an OEM camera is fitted, this will continue to function as normal. Media In This allows the user to switch between Adaptiv and Car as an audio source. When using Adaptiv, ensure that Adaptiv is selected from the drop down list. Should you wish to use an OEM audio source, select Car. HDMI Input Switch between Apple and Android devices. Apple or Android specific connections are not included. Colour Allows the user to change the colour scheme. The colour is set to red/white by default. The System menu allows the user to customise and select various options. Language Allows the user to change language of the Adaptiv interface. The interface is set by default to English. Video Input Change the Brightness/Contrast of the picture for AV In.

The sound settings menu allows the user to set the volume level of

an audio source independantly. When switching the source, the volume level will be automatically adjusted to the user defined level. If the level slider controller is in the 0 position the volume that is set by the master volume control. Move the volume controller up or down to increase or decrease the volume gain level.

DAB DIGITAL RADIO

Before Use Please ensure the optional ADV-DAB module is connected to the Adaptiv interface and that the DAB antenna is connected. Note that the dipswitch on the ADV-DAB module should be in the On position. This outputs 5V power to the DAB antenna. Selecting DAB Scroll to the DAB icon on the Adaptiv homescreen. Scanning When DAB is first selected, you must scan in order to find available DAB stations. Select the Scan icon . After scanning, the first available station will be heard and will be shown on the display. Key to Icons Scan Station List Current station Info Alphabetical View Ensemble View

DAB DIGITAL RADIO

Radio station info display Storing Presets To store a preset, select the desired radio station. Select the Preset icon from the right hand side of the display. Scroll to the required preset button (1-10) on the station presets display. Press and hold in the centre of the touchpad to save the preset. The station name will then be shown within the preset icon. It is possible to store 10 presets. Station Presets display Station List display

VIDEO - HDMI

Before Use Please ensure the ADV-HDMI module is connected to the Adaptiv interface. The ADV-HDMI module is supplied with a female HDMI socket which allows connection of Apple/Android devices with HDMI out (Device specific adapters not included). Selecting HDMI Scroll to Video on the Adaptiv homescreen and select with the touchpad Select the HDMI icon . Playback The HDMI source allows high resolution multimedia playback from a variety of Apple/Android devices. The multimedia content must be controlled from the device itself. Exit HDMI Press the back button on the touchpad.

VIDEO - DVBT TV

Before Use Please ensure the optional ADV-DVBT module is connected to the Adaptiv interface and the DVBT antennas are connected. Selecting TV Scroll to Video on the Adaptiv homescreen and select the TV icon with the touchpad. Scanning When TV is first selected, you must scan in order to find available TV stations. Select the Scan icon located on the lower menu bar on the second menu page. Key to Icons Select Back Channel Information Record Duration (Requires USB key to be connected to the DVBT Tuner) System setting menu

VIDEO - AV IN

The AV In feature allows audio/video input of any devices with a composite output (Aux L, Aux R and Video). Control is from the connected device. Selecting AV In Scroll to Video on the Adaptiv homescreen. Select the AV In icon on the Adaptiv homescreen. Exit AV In Press the back button on the touchpad. Aftermarket Reverse Camera Input The supplied AV In cable also includes an option to connect an aftermarket reverse camera. This option can be enabled in the System settings menu under ‘Aftermarket Camera Enable’.

Ensure that a USB or SD card is inserted into the Adaptiv interface

Multimedia socket or HDMI module. Scroll to Media on the Adaptiv ho- mescreen. Select the USB icon or the SD icon as required. MEDIA - USB/SD The operation and features are the same when using USB or SD. File Formats Supported The following file formats are supported: Audio - MP3 - AAC - FLAC - APE Video - MPEG - AVI - FLV - WMV - MP4 - MKV - OGM Image - JPEG - PNG - GIF USB/SD Playback USB/SD Playback display

Play / Pause

Repeat Shuffle Play list Select once to repeat the song Select twice to repeat/loop. Select this to shuffle and play tracks at random. MEDIA - USB/SD Key to Icons

Open music files on USB/SD media

Open movie files on USB/SD media Open image files on USB/SD media Open all files on the USB/SD media (Folder Structure) MEDIA - USB/SD Key to Icons - Movie playback Previous track Next track Play / Pause Stop Fast forward Back to previous menu Movie playback

Images - Menu

MEDIA - USB & SD CARD OPERATION Images which are saved on the SD-Card or USB device can be displayed on the Adaptiv unit startup screen. Any supported image format can be used. To do this, select the icon in the bottom left corner, as shown in the picture above.

MEDIA - USB & SD CARD OPERATION

Folder Structure Menu Select a folder. If the folder has a sub-folder this can also be selected from this page. The chosen image is saved as the start screen. This will be confirmed by the green icon in the bottom left corner, as shown in the picture above. To delete the startup image, select the memory button as shown above. A red symbol appears to confirm the image was deleted as the start screen.

This option allows the transfer of files between a USB

memory stick and an SD Card. Selecting File Transfer Scroll to System on the Adaptiv homescreen. Select the File icon . Files can be copied to/from an SD card which is inserted in the ‘Media SD’ slot and also a USB memory stick inserted into ‘Multimedia’ USB port. FILE TRANSFER Select the required files and use the copy and paste functions to move files between the two storage devices.

Key to Icons

Copy File Paste File Choose all files Delete selected file Back to previous menu FILE TRANSFER

Update your unit

The current software version can be accessed via this page. Please make a note of this should you need contact Connects2 for support. Should your unit require a software update, please ensure the USB key with the update file is inserted into the Adaptiv interface ‘Multimedia’ USB slot, or alternatively the USB input on the HDMI module can be used. Downloads

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LCD Resolution Output 400 x 240 / 800 x 480 Inputs Video Input 1 x RCA (AV) 1 x Rear Camera (V) 1 x HDMI DAB 1 x DAB (ADV-DAB) TV 1 x TV (ADV-DVBT) USB 1 x Multimedia SD 1 x Multimedia TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS