AMPIRE LDS-NBT-CP Smartphone-Integration BMW NBT Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- AMPIRE
Table of Contents
AMPIRE LDS-NBT-CP Smartphone-Integration BMW NBT
Specifications
- Product: Ampire LDS-NBT-CP
- Version: 4
- German Engineering
Product Information
Ampire Electronics, founded in 1987, aims to provide high-quality Autoalarm,
Autohifi, and Multimedia products. The company’s manufacturing facilities and
suppliers are ISO 9001 and QS-9000 certified, ensuring global product quality
standards.
Ampire products are known for their user-friendly design, unique
functionalities, and exceptional quality.
For customer service inquiries or information on distributors, contact: +49-2181-81955-0 or visit www.ampire.de.
Installation Instructions
- Read the complete installation manual carefully before starting the installation.
- Connect the components as per the wiring diagram provided.
- Set DIP switches as required based on the monitor type and BMW model.
- Switch to the LDS interface by pressing and holding the designated button.
Usage Instructions
- Connect the WLAN antenna, power cable, microphone cable, LCD-OUT cable, and LCD-IN cable as per the wiring diagram.
- Use the original cable harness to connect the components.
- For BMW i3 & i8 models, use the optional AMPIRE LDS-LX1-LVDS connection cable instead of the provided LVDS cables.
- Ensure DIP switch settings are correctly configured based on the monitor type and BMW model.
- Utilize wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality for enhanced connectivity.
Important Notes
- Do not use the red ACC wire.
- For voice control, connect the microphone as shown in the diagram.
- Connect the original vehicle cable harness as indicated.
DIP Switch Settings
The DIP switches on the device are used to configure the monitor output and CAN-Bus protocol. Specific settings are provided for different monitor sizes and versions of NBT-EVO ID4.
| DIP Switch | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ON | 6.5″ Monitor |
| 1 | OFF | 8.8″ or 10.25″ Monitor |
| 3 | ON | NBT-EVO ID4 (BMW EVO HU with HW: 2.3) |
| 3 | OFF | NBT |
Operation
To operate the LDS Interface, switch your in-car multimedia system to the AUX input. There are specific controls for toggling between the LDS Interface and the original BMW interface, including the use of the BACK and MENU buttons.
Wireless Use of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Instructions are provided for the wireless use of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, including steps for smartphone pairing and connection troubleshooting.
Special Notes and References
The manual includes special instructions for BMW i3 & i8 models and references to the optional connection cable AMPIRE LDS-LX1-LVDS.
FAQs
What should I do if I encounter issues with CAN-Bus compatibility?
If you experience problems with CAN-Bus compatibility, ensure that DIP switch settings are adjusted accordingly based on the provided instructions.
How do I connect my smartphone for wireless CarPlay or Android Auto?
Follow the instructions provided for pairing via USB and setting up WLAN and Bluetooth connections.
What should I do if the device does not switch to the LDS Interface automatically?
Double-check your connections and settings, and ensure the DIP switches are set correctly. Refer to the manual for troubleshooting steps.
Where can I find technical support for the AMPIRE LDS-NBT-CP?
Technical support is available at:Phone: 02181-81955-0Email: support@ampire.de
Company Information
Since its founding in 1987, Ampire Electronics aims to provide the best Autoalarm, Autohifi, and Multimedia products available on the international market. All products are certified according to ISO 9001 and QS-9000, with quality products sold worldwide.
Customer service for Ampire is available in many countries. For detailed information on distributors in your area, please call +49-2181-81955-0.
The company focuses on future-oriented development and high-quality standards, with unique functionalities and designs underpinning their product range. “German Development” is taken literally at AMPIRE.
For more information, visit www.ampire.de. Ampire specializes in auto alarm systems, multimedia, and reversing systems.
References
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