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Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock

Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles

BCI-CH41

PAC-audio.com

Pacific Accessory Corporation

Rev: V6

Date: 100319

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The BCI-CH41 will program your Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM radio to allow the addition of a reverse camera or Rear

Media input if the vehicle is not equipped with these features from the factory (reverse camera and video source sold

separately). The BCI-CH41 will also allow the factory navigation features of your radio to be used by the passenger at

anytime. The interface can also be congured to add even more features, such as: Blind Spot Cameras, Front Camera,

Eco Mode Memory, Auto Start / Stop Memory, Sport Mode Memory, Remote Start Climate Restore, Steering Wheel

Control (SWC) swap, EQ Presets, and three programmable 12v outputs. The BCI-CH41 also has on-demand activation

of rear or front camera.

Introduction & Features

Important Notes

1. These instructions only apply to rmware version 15 and harness version 3. The versions can be found on a small white sticker on the

interface and harness.

2. 2019 RAM Truck: Must be “Classic” body style.

3. RAM Trucks Equipped with:

• Manual transmission: Forced Reverse Camera and Reverse Output Trigger features are not supported.

• Factory bed camera AND reverse camera: To add Rear Media Mode, the AVS21 must be used to retain the factory bed cam. Please

see the BCI-CH41 Tech Brief that is available at PAC-audio.com.

• Reverse camera in the mirror: BCI-CH41 CANNOT be used to program the radio screen to accept a reverse camera, blind spot

cameras, or a front camera.

4. Jeep Cherokee and Chrysler 200: Does not support the addition of Reverse Camera.

5. The following vehicles do not support the addition of Rear Media Mode:

• Vehicles equipped with the 5” screen

• Chrysler 200

• Jeep Cherokee

• 2017+ Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger

• 2018+ Durango, Grand Cherokee, RAM Trucks

6. It is very important to follow the exact sequence of installation steps as listed below. Failure to do so will result in the interface not

working as intended.

7. If you change the DIP switch settings, you must disconnect and reconnect power for the change to take effect

8. The navigation unlock feature must be activated by the SWC every time the key is cycled.

9. The VS41 video switcher, AVS21 A/V switcher, or possibly both, must be used in order to use more than one video source with the

BCI-CH41.

10. If navigation is being used and the camera input is engaged UNDER 20 MPH, it will affect the navigation guidance until the camera

input is switched off.

11. Vehicles without audio SWC (located on the back of the steering wheel) will not support the Navigation Unlock or SWC Swap features.

12. You cannot force the front camera when the reverse camera is active as reverse camera always takes priority.

1. Set DIP switches to the ON position that correspond with the features you want to add. Feature DIP switches (1-3) must be set before

connecting the interface to the vehicle harness.

a. DIP switch 4 - Turning ON DIP switch 4 will allow you to access the Feature Settings Menu through the vehicles Multi Function Display

to turn additional features On / Off. These features can also be set using the BCI App. Please see Page 6 for a full list and description

of each of the BCI features.

Installation Steps

Module Layout

Reset Button

USB Port

Feature Select

DIP switches

LED 1

LED 2

Interface

Connector 1

Expansion Port

Interface Connector 2

Reverse Camera Rear Media Navigation Unlock Feature Settings Menu

1 2 3 4

Set DIP switches to the ON position to activate the corresponding features.

Set DIP switches to the OFF position for any features that are not desired.

Summary of content (8 pages)

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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Introduction & Features The BCI-CH41 will program your Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM radio to allow the addition of a reverse camera or Rear Media input if the vehicle is not equipped with these features from the factory (reverse camera and video source sold separately). The BCI-CH41 will also allow the factory navigation features of your radio to be used by the passenger at anytime.
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Installation Steps (cont.) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. At this point, you can plug the BCI into a Windows PC and set up the programmable outputs, blind spot and / or front camera operation, as well as enable any other features of the BCI using the BCI App. See page 6 for more details on the BCI app. Remove the factory radio and disconnect the factory harness(es).
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Common Use Examples With Setup Set DIP switches to the ON position to activate the corresponding features. Set DIP switches to the OFF position for any features that are not desired.
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Operation Feature Settings Menu PLEASE NOTE: • DIP switch 4 must be on in order to access the BCI Feature Settings Menu through the vehicle. • Please see page 7 for a full list and description of each of the BCI-CH41 features. • These features can also be set using the BCI App. Please see page 6 for more info on the BCI App. To Access the Feature Settings Menu 1.
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Operation (cont.) Front Camera (VS41 required) You can set up the front camera to be triggered a variety of different ways. Please refer to the chart on Page 7 for a full list. Whenever one of the feature settings for front camera is on, you can manually force the front camera at anytime by pressing and holding the forward arrow on the front of the steering wheel (Fig.
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Operation (cont.) Fig. L Preset EQ • • This feature is only available in vehicles equipped with a factory amplifier. If you are using preset 1, 2 or 3 and not “P”, the EQ shown on the radio may not be what you are hearing. The interface cannot force EQ settings that the user has stored onto the factory radio.
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles BCI Feature Setting Menu Available BCI-CH41 Features Camera Settings Feature Toggle Switch Option Reverse/Font Left/Right Double tap turn signal Blind Spot Camera Turn Signal Turn signal and moving above xMPH Greater than 0MPH and less than xMPH Manual Only Front Cam Description On-Demand toggle switch will activate the Reverse or Front cameras On-Demand toggle switch will activate the Left or R
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BCI-CH41 Reverse Camera Input and Navigation Unlock Interface for Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep / RAM Vehicles Troubleshooting 1. The module can be reset to factory default settings by pressing and holding the Programming button (on the side of the module) for 5 seconds. When pressing and holding the button, both LEDs will blink red while the module is resetting. Once reset, both LEDs will blink green, this indicates the module is initializing, release the programming button. 2.