What’s in the Box? • 1 Color Weatherproof Backup Camera • 7" Color TFT LCD Digital Mirror Monitor • 1 33' Extension Cable for Camera • 1 Remote Control • 1 Power Connection Wire • 1 Power Harness • 1 Screw Kit for Installation
Table of Contents Introduction ...................................................................................................4 Safety Information ..................................................................................5-7 Before Beginning Installation...................................................................8 Installation Guide.........................................................................................9 Wiring Camera & Monitor..........................................
Introduction 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. 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.
Safety Information 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. USAGE • The Rear View Camera System is designed to help the driver safely detect people and/or objects helping to avoid damage or injury.
Safety Information INSTALLATION • Electric shock or product malfunction may occur if this product is installed incorrectly. • Use this product within the voltage range specified. Failure to do so can cause electronic shock or product malfunction. • Take special care when cleaning the monitor. • Make sure to firmly affix the product before use. • If smoke or a burning smell is detected, disconnect the system immediately.
Safety Information If you have questions about this product, contact: Customer Service: Rear View Safety 1797 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11233 Tel: 1.800.764.1028 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 You Begin Installation 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.
Installation Guide Camera 1. Attach camera bracket close to rear marker lights, centered on vehicle. 2. Attach camera to bracket using screws provided and adjust the angle. Cable 1. Be sure to position the cable properly. The aviation camera cable uses aircraft grade connectors which means the camera cable can be exposed to all weather elements. Do not run the cable over sharp edges, do not kink the cable and keep away from HOT and rotating parts. 2. Fasten all cables and secure all excess cable.
Wiring Camera & Monitor cable) and fit grommet into • When installing a ONE (1) hole. Apply sealant around camera setup, connect camera grommet to increase resistance extension cable from the rear to water penetration. view camera to port labeled Connect camera to the “backup” (most systems port camera extension cable which #3) Connect red 12V+ wire to runs inside the vehicle. ignition power source and black wire 12V- to chassis ground. Do • The camera system can be not use white and Brown wires.
Wiring Camera & Monitor • Audio works on two ports, ports • When installing all THREE (3) 2 and 3. The blue trigger for cameras, use all three ports and port 3 must be activated (12V) connect all positive triggers to for the sound. For port 2 it will appropriate connections. work with no triggers. • To activate grid lines connect the blue trigger to a power • When installing a TWO (2) source.
Installation Diagram Replacement option 12 REAR VIEW SAFETY
Installation Diagram Clip-On option Figure 1.1 Figure 1.2 Figure 1.
Installing the Monitor 66ft Extension Cable Monitor 1 2 3 4 5 Power Harness Video Out Optional Camera Available -3 Amp Fuse 1. DC 9V-32V 2. Ground (black) 3. Port #3 (blue) 4. Port #2 (brown) 5.
Monitor Operation UP MENU DOWN V1/V2 ON/OFF • • • • • • • • • Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness: Adjust image properties Picture Adjust: Stretch image horizontally (right/left and left/right) Turn: Toggle between mirror/normal image on each individual channel Name: Change name of teach individual channel Trigger Delay: Adjust time delay on each trigger Trigger Source: Toggle channel destination for each trigger Distance Grid: Toggle which channel distance grid lines will display on Grid Position
Remote Operation • • • • • • • Press POWER button (1) to turn monitor on/off Press MENU button (6) to access menu options Use RIGHT (3) and LEFT (4) arrows to scroll through options (RIGHT=UP, LEFT=DOWN) Press MODE SELECT (4) to go back when in menu options When not accessing menu LEFT (5) and RIGHT (3) buttons turn volume UP and DOWN When not accessing menu MODE SELECT (4) changes camera image When not accessing menu VIDEO SELECT (2) rotates camera angle 16 REAR VIEW SAFETY
Splicing 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Red - Power (+) 2. Yellow - Video 3. Green - Mirror / Normal Imaging 4. White - Audio 5.
Positioning 18 REAR VIEW SAFETY
Power Harness Reverse With Confidence™ 19
Monitor Dimensions 20 REAR VIEW SAFETY
Monitor Specifications TFT LCD Digital Monitor Screen Size Digital 7” Display Format 16:9 Dot Resolution Display Brightness 800H x 3 (RGB) x 480V 400cd/m2 Viewing Angle 90° min Video Source 1Vp-p, 75Ω Video Input 3 channel Power Supply DC 9V-32V Operating Temperature -10°C - +65° C Power Consumption 5W Video System Auto NTSC/PAL Weight 400G Dot Pitch 0.192H x 0.1805V Overall Dimensions Impact Rating Sync System Reverse With Confidence™ 9”L x 4.
Camera Dimensions 3” 3.
Camera Specifications Camera 1/3” Sharp® Color CCD Picture Elements 410,000 pixels Gamma Correction r=0.45 to 1.0 Image Sensor 620TVL NTSC 811H x 507V, PAL 752H x 582V Lens 2.5mm View Angle 130° Sync System Internal Synchronization Infrared distance 50 Feet (18 Infrared IR) Usable Illumination 0 Lux (IR On) Power Source DC 9V-32V S/N Ratio More than 48dB Electronic Iris 1/50, 160-1/100,000sec Video Output 1Vp.
Troubleshooting Monitor Displays Blue Screen & Displays No Signal • Do a hard reset, unplug all cables and power cables and 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 • Verify that the blue positive trigger on power harness is put to power 12v+. If the problem still persists, verify that alternate ports work.
Warranty 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 mis-handling 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.
