Rearview Mirror with Integrated 3.5" TFT Monitor Model: RVM35 Installation/User’s Manual Features: • Rearview mirror with 3.
Warnings This product is intended to assist in safe driving by signaling the driver of obstacles behind the vehicle while the vehicle is in reverse. You, as the driver, are solely responsible for the safe operation of your vehicle and the safety of your passengers according to your local traffic regulations. Do not use any features of this system to the extent it distracts you from safe driving. Your first priority while driving should always be the safe operation of your vehicle.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warnings 1 Product Description 2 Packing List 3 Installation Instructions 4 Operation 6 Maintenance 6 Troubleshooting 7 Warranty Card 8 Product Description This Rearview Mirror/Monitor, when used with a backup camera, is designed to assist the driver by providing a clear and wide image of the area behind the vehicle whenever the vehicle is shifted into reverse. Never rely solely on this product to ensure the area is clear of children and or obstructions.
Packing List Description Figure Rear View Mirror Power Cable Tap Connectors Alcohol Wipe 3
Installation Instructions Mounting the Mirror/Monitor 1. Place the monitor spring tabs at the top of the existing mirror and gentle pull down expanding the spring tabs until the bottom tabs fit under the existing mirror. Spring Tabs 2. Connect the power cable to the Monitor/Mirror cable. Place (hide) the monitor cable behind the windshield trim piece and continue along under the head liner to the rear of the vehicle and into the truck if applicable.
Wiring the Monitor 1. Wire the Power Cable to the vehicle’s reverse lamp. a) Locate the reverse lamp in the tail light assembly. Using the tap connector supplied, perform the following steps: i. Place the un-stripped positive lead wire on the run channel. ii. Insert the un-stripped red power wire completely. iii. Fold the tap connector back over the wires and make the connection by crimping the u-contact down flush with the plastic insulator. iv. Close the top hinged cover until latched.
Operation The monitor will automatically display the rear observation camera image whenever the vehicle is engaged in reverse. . Maintenance Though your backup system requires minimum care, you should maintain its condition and performance using the following the guidelines: • Keep your system away from excessive moisture, extreme heat or cold and magnetic fields. • Keep liquids away from the display mirror. • To avoid damage, do not place auxiliary devices or other objects on the top of the mirror.
Troubleshooting Symptoms Solutions The ON/OFF signal light is not on after the car is started Ensure that the parallel red and black line from the control box is connected properly. No video signal appears while reversing the car 1. Verify that the LCD Contrast (Brightness) control knob is not set too low 2. Check the rearview Camera lens. 3. Check the rearview Camera wiring and connection. 4. Confirm that the cable from the monitor is connected properly.
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