Important: VLine LEX6VL2 model is only compatible with the vehicles that have factory USB port that supports iPod/iPhone playback. USB port will be disabled with the
installation of VLine VL2.
Backup camera limitations:
On some rare stereos, you may experience backup camera limitations. VL2 may
disable the backup camera while in VLine mode. This limitation only applies to select LEX6 vehicles; on all other Lexus vehicles, the backup camera will keep working. If this is the case, you will need either to turn the
stereo off or switch to non-VLine mode (such as FM) to reactivate the backup camera while in
reverse.
Park Assist limitations:
Park Assist may not work properly while VLine is connected. This limitation applies to LEX6 vehicles only; park assist will keep working on all other Lexus vehicles.
VLine screen may become irresponsive after using Park Assist. You will need to press the AUDIO button to reactivate the VLine VL2.
Supports Wireless Apple® CarPlay® and Android Auto®!
About VLine VLine Infotainment System is a smart computer that connects to the back of your stereo Lexus GX 460 2012 and fully integrates
into the infotainment system Lexus GX 460 2012 and display without compromising or affecting Lexus GX 460 2012 factory functionality.
Vline VL2 system is an Android-based car infotainment add-on that integrates into your vehicle factory (OEM) stereo.
It works seamlessly with the existing car stereo screen/display, sound system, and buttons/controls.
VLine Features
CarPlay®: Via USB or Wireless. Add navigation, phone calls, messages, and music apps easily with your iPhone to your car stereo.
Android Auto®: Via USB and Wireless. Add navigation, messages, and media apps easily with your Android phone. Phone calls
go through the factory system.
Voice Activation: Voice activation allows the use of voice control over navigation with maps and music plugins. Use Siri and Google Assistant
with CarPlay and Android Auto.
Music Apps and Plugins: VLine VL2 for Lexus GX 460 2012 can play any music app as available in Google Play Store. However, all VLine systems have built-in app
plugins to create a unified environment with large display fonts and graphics for easy use while driving. Plugins include Spotify, Pandora, YouTube Music, and Web Radio.
Navigation Apps: Install any map app from Google Play Store, including Google, Waze, Sigyc, and HereWeGo. Set default navigation map app for
quick access via voice activation and home launcher screen. Voice activation allows voice control over navigation with Google, Waze, Sygic, and HereWeGo maps. Use
stereo buttons and touchscreen Lexus GX 460 2012 to use these apps.
Other apps: Install any app available at the Google Play store or sideload your preferred app. Note that not all apps are optimized for driving. Install safely and
responsibly.
Wi-Fi Connectivity: Wi-Fi connectivity is required to use the majority of VLine apps and Maps. VLine can connect to the internet via Wi-Fi either using smartphone internet tethering
or a standalone mobile data hotspot/modem and data plan. NOTE: Wi-Fi connectivity is not needed for CarPlay® or Android Auto®.
Bluetooth: Bluetooth A2DP music streaming is available for most smartphones with cover art
and title support.
High Sound Quality: VLine uses factory Lexus GX 460 2012 car stereo sound system for pure crystal-clear sound.
Firmware: Firmware upgrades are available within the VLine system and downloaded over WiFi or USB. It is recommended that you update your VLine VL2 firmware
as it is made available.
Rear and front-facing camera: Add aftermarket backup and front-facing camera to your vehicle with the VLine VL2 system. VAUX AV cable is required and sold separately here >> Note: you do not need VAUX AV cable to retain your factory backup and front cameras or any other cameras, they will keep working
with VLine VL2 system installed.
Wireless Bluetooth Mini Keyboard (sold separately): The keyboard is useful to input any information, such as Wi-Fi password or email, into VLine. Connects via Bluetooth,
easy to operate. Sold separately here >>
Integration with your existing system:
All important factory features remain functional with the installation of our VLine VL2 system. You can easily switch back and forth between the backup camera, FM radio,
VLine and your CarPlay or Android Auto interface.
Factory microphone integration: This model of the VLine VL2 system uses the original factory stereo microphone.
There is no need to install any additional microphone for CarPlay Android Auto voice assistant and CarPlay phone calls.
Quad Core Cortex-A17 MCU 1.8GHz Mali-T760 MP4 GPU clocked at 600 MHz 2GB RAM, 16GB Flash WiFi 2.4GHz/5.0GHz, Bluetooth 2.1/4.0 MicroSD, HDMI AV1/AV2 in for video and backup camera (optional, add VAUX cable to the order Accelerometer GPS/GLONASS UBlox6 USB2.0 x 2 ports Operating Temperature: -40C - +85 C (-50F - 200 F) Operating current: < 700mA Standby current: ~2mA SN Ratio: 95dB DAC resolution: 24bit Distortion: < 0.01% Dimensions: W / H / D - 120* 160 * 33 mm Weight: 400g Enclosure: Silver metal
*Parts shortage disclosure: due to the current electronic components shortage the exact specs might fluctuate based on the parts availability.
The components fluctuation will not affect the product performance.
Lexus GX 460 2012
Standard package include everything you need for the installation: - VLine infotainment system in metal enclosure - Vehicle specific video and power harnesses - GPS receiver - Automotive grade USB cable - Operation manual
- Microphone is not included as the system will use factory mic
We ship internationally. For rates and delivery times please see this chart
Warranty - 30 days money back guarantee - 18 month replacement warranty
Q.: When I install VLine, will it disable any of my car factory functions, such as factory car Bluetooth?
A.: VLine LEX6, LEX6RT, and NIS9 will disable only the factory iPod USB function of your stereo. The rest of the functions will keep working.
Q.: Will my car stereo or steering wheel controls work with VLine? A.: Yes your car stereo or steering wheel controls will work with VLine.
Q.: Do I need my phone to work with VLine? A.: VLine is standalone system that does not need any phone. All apps and maps run directly on VLine. You can still use your phone for CarPlay or Android Auto, Bluetooth music streaming or Wifi tethering.
Q.: Can I use an iPhone with VLine? A.: You can connect your iPhone to VLine for CarPlay, Bluetooth or USB music streaming. You can also use your iPhone to provide internet to VLine. CarPlay is available wireless and via USB.
Q.: Can I use Android smartphone with VLine? A.: You can connect your Android smartphone for Android Auto, Bluetooth or USB music streaming. You can also use your phone to provide internet to VLine.
Q.: Do I need VAUX AV Cable for Backup and Front-facing Camera if I want to retain my factory cameras? A.: You do not need VAUX AV cable to retain your factory backup, front-facing, or other cameras. You only need VAUX cable if you want to add aftermarket backup or front-facing camera to your
vehicle. You can integrate it with VLine via VAUX cable
Q.: How can I provide internet to VLine? A.: Few options are available. We recommend either tether internet from your phone or use dedicated mobile hot spot with sim card and internet plan. Please read more in our
blog about How to bring internet to your car and to VLine
