Instruction Manual G-Series Rear View Replacement Mirror Monitor with Three 3.5” Displays RVS-718-3SC Reverse With Confidence ™ Rear View Safety, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03 Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04-06 Before Beginning Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07 Installation Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08-09 Installation and Wire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-13 Basic Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-17 Monitor Specifications . . . .
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.
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: 4 • 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.
INSTALLATION GUIDE + TIPS Wiring After connecting the camera to the “camera cable” the camera should be plugged into AV2 input. Connect the RED 12V power wire to an ignition power source and the BLACK 12V ground wire to a chassis ground. The GREEN wire is the REVERSE trigger wire. Connect this wire to the vehicle’s backup light circuit to activate the rear-view image whenever the vehicle shifts into reverse.
FIGURE 1.1 INSTALLATION AND WIRE Different cars have different brackets. It depends on your vehicle maker and manufacturer. There are many methods to remove the original rear-view mirror, however, please don’t force the mirror off the bracket. The manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage caused by an incorrect installation of the mirror.
INSTALLATION AND WIRE FIGURE 1.2 A good position to install a camera at the rear of car is the top of the license plate, as shown in the image above.
INSTALLATION AND WIRE FIGURE 2.
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When the system is turned on, a booting up logo will appear. If during this process the car is put into reverse and a rear view camera is connected, the logo will be interrupted and the system will enter into reverse mode. If there is a video signal, the system will enter a standby mode. In this state, short press the center button to turn the screen display on or off. The mirror will enter reverse mode when the car is put into reverse.
Location Recommendation Of Camera Installation BASIC FUNCTIONS Reverse With Confidence ™ 15
How To Display The Rear View Mirror Screen. Driving: When driving, the mirror will display the images from the front cameras. The left screen displays FL (front left), the middle screen displays FM (front middle), and right screen displays FR (front right). The corresponding acronyms will appear in the left corner of the screens.
Braking: If the screen off before braking, FL will be displayed on the left screen, FM will displayed on the middle screen, and FR will be displayed on the right screen. Highly reflective mirror BASIC FUNCTIONS Basic Functions Highly Reflective Mirror In addition to being a monitor, the system is also highly reflective mirror. Normal mirror Backup Camera Display When the car is reverse, the mirror will automatically switch to the backup camera view.
SPECIFICATIONS: MONITOR SPECIFICATIONS Screen Size Dot Resolution Display Format Display Brightness Viewing Angle Video Input Video Source Power Supply Power Consumption Operating Temperature Video System Overall Dimensions Weight Vibration Rating Sync System 3.5" 320 x 3 (RGB) x 240 4:3 / 250:1 8001x U: 15°, D: 35°, L&R: 45° 6 Channel 1Vp-p, 75Ω DC 9V - 18V (+/-10%) 8W -30°C ~ +70°C Auto NTSC/PAL 10.51" (L) x 3.
Problems Diagnoses Solutions Recording frequently stops 1. Motion detection is on 2. The SD card is too small to read and store information 1. Turn off motion detection 2. Use a larger higher class SD card Camera input is working but no 1080P video is shown on screen 1. Screen is on auto-off mode 2. Auto power is turned on 1. Short press power button to turn screen on 2. Change settings in menu Camera input is not working and no video on screen 1. Wiring connected improperly or broken 2.
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 Reverse With Confidence ™ 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.
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.