1. Bubuka
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your AINAVI 12.3-inch Touch Screen for BMW X5/X6 E70/E71 (2011-2013) CIC systems. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and to maximize your product experience.
2. Fitur Produk
- tampilan: 12.3-inch QLED display with 1920x720 HD resolution, offering a clear visual experience.
- Audio: Built-in DSP processing chips and 16-band EQ for enhanced sound quality.
- Konektipitas: Integrated Wireless CarPlay and Wired Android Auto for smartphone integration.
- Integrasi Sistim: Operates with dual systems, retaining original car CD system functions while adding Linux system features.
- Original Features Retention: Compatible with original iDrive Knob control, Bluetooth, Radio, OEM rear camera, Radar, and steering wheel controls. Displays vehicle information like speed, fuel level, oil pressure, and safety warnings.
- Bluetooth: v2.1 + EDR, v5.1 Low Energy (LE) increases the transmission rate and the effective working distance. Supports audio streaming, automatic phone book transfer, and hands-free calls.
- Rojongan kaméra: Supports AHD 720P backup cameras.
3. Kasaluyuan
This unit is exclusively designed for:
- BMW X5 E70 (2011-2013)
- BMW X6 E71 (2011-2013)
- Vehicles equipped with the BMW original CIC system jeung a 4-Pin LVDS connector.
Catetan Kasaluyuan Penting:
- Teu cocog with CCC systems (10-Pin LVDS).
- Teu cocog with NBT systems (6-Pin LVDS).
- Only fits Left-Hand Drive (LHD) vehicles.
Sateuacan meuliasing or installing, verify your vehicle's iDrive system and LVDS port type. Refer to Section 4.1 for guidance on identifying your iDrive system.
4. Setup jeung Instalasi
Pamasangan profésional disarankeun. Pastikeun kakuatan kendaraan dipegatkeun sateuacan ngamimitian pamasangan.
4.1 Identifying Your iDrive System
It is crucial to identify your BMW's iDrive system (CIC, CCC, or NBT) and the corresponding LVDS plug type before installation. This unit requires a CIC system with a 4-pin LVDS plug.

Image: This diagram illustrates how to identify your BMW's iDrive system by its main menu interface and the physical LVDS connector type. It shows examples of NBT (6-pin), CIC (4-pin), and CCC (10-pin) LVDS plugs.
To verify, carefully remove the original screen and inspect the LVDS port. Compare it with the images provided to confirm you have a CIC system with a 4-pin LVDS connector.
4.2 Diagram Wiring
The following diagram illustrates the connections for the AINAVI 12.3-inch Touch Screen. Ensure all connections are secure and correctly matched.

Image: Detailed wiring diagram for the head unit. Key connections include: (1) ISO Wiring Harness 1, (2) ISO Wiring Harness 2, (3) 360-DET, (4) CAM-PWR (Aftermarket Back-up Camera Cable), (5) 5V-OUT, (6) GND, (7) CCD-CVBS Back-up Camera Input, (8) DVR-CVBS DVR Camera Input, (9) ACC-OUT, (10) AUX-OUT, (11) USB2 U Disk, (12) USB2 U Carplay, (13) LVDS Port.
- Nyambung ISO Wiring Harness 1 jeung ISO Wiring Harness 2 to the corresponding vehicle connectors.
- Nyambungkeun LVDS Port (13) to the vehicle's LVDS cable.
- For aftermarket backup cameras, connect to CAM-PWR (4) jeung CCD-CVBS Back-up Camera Input (7).
- For DVR cameras, connect to DVR-CVBS DVR Camera Input (8).
- Mangpaatkeun USB2 U Disk (11) jeung USB2 U Carplay (12) for USB devices and wired CarPlay/Android Auto connections.
- Mastikeun 5V-OUT (5), GND (6), jeung ACC-OUT (9) are correctly connected as per the vehicle's electrical system.
- Nyambung AUX-OUT (10) for auxiliary audio output if needed.
4.3 Initial Power-On and Testing
After installation, carefully power on the vehicle and test all functions:
- Verify the display powers on and shows the system interface.
- Test touch screen responsiveness.
- Check audio output from all sources (radio, media, CarPlay/Android Auto).
- Confirm original vehicle functions (iDrive, steering wheel controls, original radio, backup camera) are retained and operational.
- Test Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
5. Parentah Operasi
5.1 Sistim switching
The unit supports dual systems, allowing seamless switching between the original BMW system and the new Linux-based system (CarPlay/Android Auto interface).

Image: This visual demonstrates the ability to switch between the original BMW vehicle system and the new CarPlay/Android Auto interface on the AINAVI screen.
Specific instructions for switching modes will be available within the unit's software interface, typically via a dedicated button or menu option.
5.2 CarPlay Nirkabel sareng Android Auto
This unit features built-in Wireless CarPlay and Wired Android Auto. To connect your smartphone:

Image: This image illustrates the wireless connection of a smartphone to the head unit, showcasing both Wireless CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto interfaces on the screen.
- For Wireless CarPlay:
- Pastikeun Bluetooth sareng Wi-Fi diaktipkeun dina iPhone anjeun.
- On the AINAVI unit, navigate to the CarPlay section.
- Pair your iPhone via Bluetooth with the unit.
- Follow on-screen prompts to enable Wireless CarPlay.
- For Wired Android Auto:
- Ensure Android Auto is installed on your Android phone.
- Connect your Android phone to the unit using a USB cable via the designated USB port (USB2 U Carplay).
- Follow on-screen prompts to enable Android Auto.
Once connected, you can access navigation, make calls, send/receive messages, and stream music directly from your smartphone.
5.3 Retained Original BMW System Functions
The AINAVI unit is designed to seamlessly integrate with and retain the functionality of your original BMW system. This includes:

Image: This composite image highlights the various original BMW features that are retained and supported by the AINAVI unit, including the iDrive controller, amplifier, original display, backup camera, steering wheel controls, CD player, radio, and Bluetooth.
- iDrive Knob control
- Original Bluetooth functionality
- Original Radio
- OEM rear camera
- Radar display
- Kadali setir
- Aslina AmpSistim liifier
- Original CD Player
Vehicle information such as speed, fuel level, oil pressure, and safety warnings will also be displayed on the new screen.
6. Pangropéa
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AINAVI Touch Screen, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- beberesih: Anggo lawon anu lemes sareng henteu lint pikeun ngabersihan layar. Pikeun smudges nekad, rada dampen lawon jeung cai atawa cleaner aman layar. Hindarkeun bahan kimia anu kasar atanapi bahan abrasive.
- Suhu: Hindarkeun ngalaan unit ka suhu anu ekstrim, boh panas sareng tiis, kanggo waktos anu berkepanjangan.
- Uap: Keep the unit dry. Do not expose it to water or other liquids.
- Apdet parangkat lunak: Periodically check for software updates from AINAVI to ensure the best performance and access to new features.
- Perlindungan fisik: Avoid placing heavy objects on the screen or applying excessive force.
7. Cara ngungkulan
If you encounter issues with your AINAVI Touch Screen, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
|---|---|---|
| No power/Screen blank | Sambungan kakuatan leupas, sekering ditiup, kabel salah. | Check all wiring connections. Verify vehicle fuses. Ensure the unit is correctly installed. |
| Taya sora | Volume too low, incorrect audio source selected, loose audio cables. | Increase volume. Select the correct audio input. Check audio extension cable connections. |
| CarPlay/Android Auto teu nyambung | Bluetooth/Wi-Fi off (CarPlay), faulty USB cable (Android Auto), phone settings. | Ensure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are active on iPhone. Use a certified USB cable for Android Auto. Check phone permissions for CarPlay/Android Auto. Restart phone and unit. |
| Original BMW functions not working | Incorrect LVDS connection, system not properly switched. | Verify LVDS cable is securely connected. Ensure the unit is in the correct mode to access original BMW functions. |
| Layar rampa teu ngaréspon | Kasalahan parangkat lunak, karusakan fisik. | Restart the unit. If the problem persists, contact customer support. |
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact AINAVI customer support for further assistance.
8. Spésifikasi
- Jumlah modél: L12.3-X5-CIC
- Ukuran tampilan: 12.3 inci
- Resolusi: 1920x720 HD QLED
- Sistem operasi: Linux
- Konektipitas: Bluetooth (v2.1 + EDR, v5.1 LE), USB, Wireless/Wired CarPlay & Android Auto
- Mode Kaluaran Audio: Stereo
- Paréntah sora: Mikropon, Layar rampa
- Beurat barang: Kurang leuwih 4.58 pon
- Ukuran Paket: 16.22 x 8.82 x 6.97 inci
- Komponén Kaasup: 12.3" Head Unit, ISO Wiring Harness Cable, Audio Extension Cable, USB Cable, Installation Instruction.
9. Garansi jeung Rojongan
9.1 Émbaran jaminan
The AINAVI 12.3-inch Touch Screen comes with a 12 Months Manufacturer Guarantee from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by improper installation, accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, or unauthorized modification.
For warranty claims, please retain your proof of purchase and contact AINAVI customer support.
9.2 Rojongan Palanggan
For installation assistance, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact AINAVI customer support:

Image: This image provides instructions on how to contact the seller, HomeCar, for installation and technical support through the Amazon platform by clicking "HomeCar" and then "Ask a question."
- Dukungan Online: Visit the product page on Amazon and click on the seller's name (e.g., "HomeCar") to find the "Ask a question" option. Provide details, pictures, or videos of your technical or installation questions.
- Hotline: +1 (833) 858-5016 (Working hours: 01:00 PM to 00:00 AM PST)
- Surélék: info@ainavi.com
Please have your product model number (L12.3-X5-CIC) and purchase details ready when contacting support.





