Crux VIMMB-85S User manual
Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: (818) 609-9299 • fax: (818) 996-8188 • www.cruxinterfacing.com
rev.061319
VIMMB-85S
Video In Motion Activation for
select Mercedes Benz Vehicles with NTG3, 3.5 & 5 Systems
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- Retains functionality of factory-installed navigation system for passenger access at anytime.
- Allows onscreen access to factory Bluetooth keypad*.
- Allows for navigation destination address entry at anytime*.
- AV input cable included.
*Subject to capability of factory-installed navigation system.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
PARTS INCLUDED:
VIMMB-85S Module VIMMB-85S Harness AV Cable
DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:
Vehicle / Navigaon DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 DIP 5 DIP 6
Video In Moon permanent ON OFF OFF OFF ON ON
Video In Moon non-permanent* OFF OFF OFF OFF ON ON
S Class (W221) with factory rear-view camera
and Video In Moon permanent ON ON OFF OFF ON ON
*With DIP #1 set to OFF, use the GREEN wire on the VIMMB-85O harness to acvate/deacvate the VIM funcon. Connect
the GREEN wire to a +12V source to acvate VIM. The use of a toggle switch (not included) is recommended to allow
acvaon and deacvaon of the VIM funcon (non-permanent).
POWER CONNECTION:
NTG3 and NTG3.5
NTG5
PIN 1 (RED)
PIN 5 (BLACK)
To VIMMB-85S Module
PIN 20 (RED/BLUE)
PIN 10 (BROWN/WHITE)
To NTG3/3.5 20 Pin connector
PIN 1 (RED)
PIN 5 (BLACK)
To VIMMB-85S Module
PIN 15 (RED)
PIN 12 (BROWN)
To NTG5 Quadlock connector
Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: (818) 609-9299 • fax: (818) 996-8188 • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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VIMMB-85S
Video In Motion Activation for
select Mercedes Benz Vehicles with NTG3, 3.5 & 5 Systems
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
For COMAND NTG3 / NTG3.5 Systems
The VIMMB-78S is wired behind the DVD unit (Comand).
Remove the trim plate below the DVD unit drawer.
Open the DVD drawer cover and carefully remove it.
Remove the 4 torx screws that hold the Comand unit. There
are 2 on each side.
Remove the Comand unit and unplug the 20 pin connector.
Press in the lock tab and slide out the insert.
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VIMMB-85S
Video In Motion Activation for
select Mercedes Benz Vehicles with NTG3, 3.5 & 5 Systems
Tap the power and ground wires of the VIMMB-85S harness
following the diagram on page 1. Use a pick tool and press down
the terminal lock on PIN 1 (Yellow/White) and PIN 11 (Yellow).
Unplug the terminal wires and insert them to the 3 pin socket
included in the kit following the diagram below.
CAN Low (Yellow) PIN 1
CAN High (Yellow/White) PIN 3
Connect the 3 pin socket to the corresponding 3 pin plug found on the VIMMB-78S harness.
Insert the Yellow/Black wire from the VIMMB-78S harness into
PIN 1 and the Blue/Black wire to PIN 11 of the insert. Slide back
the insert into the 20 pin Comand connector.
Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: (818) 609-9299 • fax: (818) 996-8188 • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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VIMMB-85S
Video In Motion Activation for
select Mercedes Benz Vehicles with NTG3, 3.5 & 5 Systems
For COMAND NTG5 Systems (W222 / C217)
Tap the power and ground wires of the VIMMB-85S harness
following the diagram on page 1. The CAN wires are connected
at the CAN distribuon block located at the driver side foot
well area (close to the OBD connector). It is usually covered
with a plasc ap.
Unplug the 3 pin connector (with brown
wire) on the CAN distribuon block. Use a
pick tool and press down the terminal lock
on the PIN 2 Yellow/White (or Pink/White)
wire (CAN HIGH) and PIN 3 Yellow (or Pink)
wire (CAN LOW). Unplug the terminal wires
and insert them to the 3 pin socket included
in the kit following the diagram below.
CAN Low (Yellow or Pink) PIN 1
CAN High (Yellow/White or Pink/White) PIN 3
Connect the 3 pin socket to the corresponding 3 pin plug found on the VIMMB-78S harness.
Insert the Yellow/Black wire from the
VIMMB-78S harness into PIN 2 and the Blue/
Black wire to PIN 3 of the 3 pin connector on
the Comand distribuon block.
VEHICLE APPLICATIONS:
Crux Interfacing Solutions • 21541 Nordhoff St., Unit C, Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone: (818) 609-9299 • fax: (818) 996-8188 • www.cruxinterfacing.com
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SWC RETENTION
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VIMMB-85S
Video In Motion Activation for
select Mercedes Benz Vehicles with NTG3, 3.5 & 5 Systems
MERCEDES BENZ
2008 - 2014
2007 - 2013
2014 - 2018
2014 - 2018
CL Class (W216 - includes SplitView screen)
S Class (W221 - includes SplitView screen)
S Class (W222)
S Class Coupe (C217)
SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY:
VIDEO IN MOTION ACTIVATION:
The Video In Moon funcon can be permanently acvated by seng DIP #1 to ON. Alternavely, a
non-permanent acvaon can be achieved by seng DIP #1 to OFF and by using the GREEN wire on
the VIMMB-78S harness. Connect the GREEN wire to +12V to acvate the Video In Moon funcon.
Use a toggle switch (not included) to conveniently acvate or deacvate the VIM funcon. Connect
one leg of the toggle switch to +12V and the GREEN wire to the other leg.
NTG3 / NTG3.5 Navigaon System NTG5 Navigaon System
AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT:
The VIMMB-85S includes an Audio/Video cable for an external A/V source. Plug in the Audio/Video
cable to the OEM A/V port. The OEM A/V port can be found inside the glove box or in the center
console. Set the radio to A/V mode to acvate the source.
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