Instruction Manual G-Series Rear View Replacement Mirror Monitor with 5” Android Operated Display RVS-718-5 Reverse With Confidence ™ Rear View Safety, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03-05 Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06-08 Before Beginning Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09 Installation Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11 Adjustable Grid Line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Installation and Wire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-16 Basic Functions. . . . . . .
NOTE! Please read all of the installation instructions carefully before installing the product. Improper installation will void manufacturer’s warranty. Congratulations on purchasing a Rear View Backup Camera System! With this manual you will be able to properly install and operate the unit. INTRODUCTION The Backup Camera System is intended to be installed as a supplement aid to your standard rear view mirror that already exists in your vehicle.
Function of Buttons INTRODUCTION GPS Antenna and Cable 4 Rear View Safety
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Please read the entire manual and follow the instructions and warnings carefully. Failure to do so can cause serious damage and or injury, including loss of life. Be sure to obey all applicable local traffic and motor vehicle regulations as it pertains to this product. Improper installation will void manufacturer’s warranty. SAFETY INFORMATION USAGE: 6 • The Rear View Camera System is designed to help the driver safely detect people and/or objects helping to avoid damage or injury.
INSTALLATION: • Electric shock or product malfunction may occur if this product is installed incorrectly. or disconnected wire may cause a fire. • If smoke or a burning smell is detected, disconnect the system immediately. • Do not install the monitor where it may obstruct drivers view or obstruct an air bag device. SAFETY INFORMATION • While installing the Rear View System be careful with the wire positioning in order to avoid wire • Use this product within the voltage range specified. Failure damage.
If you have questions about this product, contact: Rear View Safety 1797 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11233 Tel: 1.800.764.1028 SAFETY INFORMATION IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER OR MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT.
Before drilling please check that no cable or wiring is on the other side of the wall. Please clamp all wires securely to reduce the possibility of them being damaged while vehicle is in use. Keep all cables away from hot or moving parts and electrical noisy components. We recommend doing a benchmark test before installation to insure that all components are working properly. Step 1: Choose the monitor and camera locations. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Step 2: Install all cables in vehicle, when necessary a 0.
Replacement Monitor The mirror monitor replaces the existing car mirror. Carefully remove the mirror off the “pin”. Slide the replacement mirror on to the pin and secure it with the screw provided (already in the screw hole).Different cars have different brackets. Depending on your vehicle make and manufacturer. There are many methods to remove the original rearview mirror, however, please don’t force the mirror off the bracket.
Precautions for use of Mirror Monitor I. II. III. IV. The Mirror Monitor is made of glass. Do not subject it to a mechanical shock by dropping it from a high place, etc. Do not apply excessive force to the monitor surface or the adjoining areas since this may cause the color tone to vary. Clean with a soft dry cloth and/or Windex only. Do not attempt to disassemble the mirror monitor.
ADJUSTABLE GRID LINE Grid Lines Generally, to help drivers estimate the distance from obstacles, there are three lines for reference- red, yellow, and green. Those three lines are displayed on the monitor when car is reversing. The green line is 3M from the back of the car and the yellow line is 6.5 ft. The distant red line is 1M from the backside of car while the close red line is 0.4M. Both reference lines on the left and right should leave 0.2M space from the car.
FIGURE 1.1 INSTALLATION AND WIRE FIGURE 1.
HOW TO WIRE + SPLICING How to Wire 14 Rear View Safety
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Highly Reflective Mirror In addition to being a monitor, the system is also a highly reflective mirror. Highly reflective mirror Normal mirror When the car is put into reverse, the monitor will automatically display the back up camera.
Main Menu BASIC FUNCTIONS There are 6 icons on the main menu interface. They are easy to use and can be changed based on preference. The icons are the same as those on an Android cellphone. Booting APP Setting Applications can be set to automatically boot up when the mirror is turned on.
Up to five applications can be set to automatically start. The user can also control how long the app will remain on if inactive after startup, as well as if the app will start running in the foreground or background. Applications can also be deleted from the auto-boot list in this display.
Mapping Data BASIC FUNCTIONS Though this mapping data is not included with this system, users may download or buy navigation software.
About Our Monitor 10.25” 3” Screen Size: Display Screen: Display Resolution: Aspect Ratio: Color Depth: Pixel Pitch (mm) Power Consumption: Working Voltage: 4.3” TFT-LCD 400(H)x234(V) 16:9 16.7M dithering 0.219x0.
No Image On Screen • Do a hard reset, unplug all cables and power cables, leave out for 1 minute and then re-connect them • Check to ensure that the connection to the camera is tight • Verify camera cable is plugged into port labeled Backup Camera TROUBLESHOOTING • Verify that the green positive trigger on power harness is put to power 12v+ 22 • Verify camera is on correct camera input • Verify cable is connected to monitor • Verify camera is connected to cable • Connect known working camera and cable t
ONE YEAR WARRANTY REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. WARRANTS THIS PRODUCT AGAINST MATERIAL DEFECTS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ANY SUCH DEFECTIVE UNIT AT OUR SOLE DISCRETION. REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR A DEFECT IN THE SYSTEM AS A RESULT OF MISUSE, IMPROPER INSTALLATION, DAMAGE OR MISHANDLING OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND.
DISCLAIMER REAR VIEW SAFETY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR PROMISE THAT THE USER OF OUR SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE IN/PART OF AN ACCIDENT OR OTHERWISE NOT COLLIDE WITH AN OBJECT AND/OR PERSON. OUR SYSTEMS ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR CAREFUL AND CAUTIOUS DRIVING OR FOR THE CONSISTENT ADHERENCE TO ALL APPLICABLE TRAFFIC LAWS AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS. THE REAR VIEW SAFETY PRODUCTS ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR REARVIEW MIRRORS OR FOR ANY OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT MANDATED BY LAW.
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If you have any questions about this product, contact: Rear View Safety, Inc. 1797 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11233 800.764.1028 Better Cameras. Better Service. IT’S OUR GUARANTEE.
