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Overview - TV System

The TV system (QV1/QU1) is part of the MMI Infotainment system.

The TV Tuner -R78- is connected via the MOST bus to the other Infotainment system components. It is operated using the Front Information Display Control Head -J685-. For pay TV (Q0A/Q0B), a TV Card Reader -R204- is installed in the luggage compartment on the left rear side.

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  1. Front Information Display Control Head -J685- in center of the instrument panel
  2. Front Information Display Control Head 2 -J1060-, in the front center console
  3. DVD Player -R7- in glove compartment
  4. Information Electronics Control Module 1 -J794- behind the glove compartment
  5. TV Tuner -R78- in the right rear of the luggage compartment
  6. DVD Changer -R161- in the center of the rear seat backrest
  7. Digital Sound System Control Module -J525- in luggage compartment on left rear side

Fault Finding is performed using the "Guided Fault Finding"  on the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

Antenna Wires, Repairing. Refer to ANTENNA WIRES, REPAIRING .

Notes on MOST bus

The optical data bus "MOST bus" is used in addition to the CAN bus.

A fiber-optic cable is used. Fiber optic cables are routed inside corrugated tubes for protection.

Replace the complete fiber-optic cable if possible.

The front surfaces of the connectors must not get dirty.

If disconnecting the connectors: Attach the Fiber-Optic Repair Set - Connector Protective Caps: VAS 6223/9  .

Fig 1: Fiber-Optic Conductor Repair Set VAS 6223A
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When routing fiber-optic cables, make sure not to go below the minimum bending radius of 25 mm. Do not crush or kink the fiber-optic cables.

Fiber-optic cable repair. Refer to FIBER-OPTIC CABLES, REPAIRING .