Rear view safety RVS-718-BB, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ReverseWithConfidence 1 G Series Rear View Replacement Mirror Monitor with Built in Dash Camera RVS 718 BB Instruction Manual Rear View Safety Inc 2015 ...

Page 2: ...tallation 07 Installation Guide 08 09 Grid Lines 10 11 Installation and Wire 12 14 AdjustableGridLines 15 Monitor Specifications 16 17 Basic Functions 18 27 VideoRecording 28 File Browsing 29 DashCamSpecifications 30 Troubleshooting 31 Warranty Disclaimer 32 33 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...s intended to be installed as a supplement aid to your standard rear view mirror that already exists in your vehicle The Backup Camera System should not be used as a substitute for the standard rear view mirror or for any other mirror that exists in your vehicle In some jurisdictions it is unlawful for a person to drive a motorvehicleequippedwithaTVviewerorscreenlocatedforwardof the back of the dr...

Page 4: ...er mustuseit properly Use of this system is not a substitute for safe proper or legal driving Neverbackupwhilelookingatthe monitor alone You should always check behind and around the vehi cle when backing up in the same way as you would if the vehicle did not have the RearView Camera System Ifyoubackupwhilelooking only at the monitor you may cause damage or injury Always back up slowly The Rear Vi...

Page 5: ... immediately Wherethepowercablemaytouch a metal case cover the cable with friction tape A short circuit or disconnected wire may cause a fire While installing the Rear View System be careful with the wire positioning in order to avoid wire damage The RearView System should only be used when the vehicle is in reverse Do not watch movies or operate the monitor while driving as it may cause an accide...

Page 6: ...Safety 1797AtlanticAvenue Brooklyn NY11233 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 ORTHE USE OF ANY PRODUCT SAFETY INFORMATION ...

Page 7: ...nchmarktestbeforeinstallation toinsurethatallcomponentsareworkingproperly Step 1 Choose the monitor and camera locations Step 2 Install all cables in vehicle when necessary a 0 8 20mm hole should be drilled for passing camera cable through vehicles walls Install split grommets where applicable Step3 Onceallcablesandwiringhavebeenproperlyrouted perform a system function test by temporarily connecti...

Page 8: ...ong installation of the mirror Figure 1 1 Clip OnMonitor 1 The Mirror Monitor attaches to the existing rear view mirror in vehicle with the pressurized clips on the back of the monitor 2 Attach monitor to existing mirror and adjust mounting angle to allow optimum driver viewing comfort Camera Cable Be sure to position the cable properly The aviation camera cable uses aircraft grade connectors whic...

Page 9: ...beturnedonbypressingthepowerbutton on the monitor Figure 2 1 Figure 2 2 PrecautionsForUseOfMirrorMonitor I The Mirror Monitor is made of glass Do not subject it to a mechanical shock by dropping it from a high place etc II Do not apply excessive force to the monitor surface or the adjoining areas since this may cause the color tone to vary III Clean with a soft dry cloth and orWindex only IV Do no...

Page 10: ...rackets Itdependsonyourvehiclemaker and manufacturer There are many methods to remove the original rear viewmirror however pleasedon tforcethemirroroffthebracket The manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage caused to your car by an incorrect installation of the mirror ...

Page 11: ...ReverseWithConfidence 11 INSTALLATION AND WIRE FIGURE1 2 When a camera is to be installed at the rear of vehicle a good position is usually at the top of the license plate where there is an under ledge ...

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Page 14: ...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 The accuracy of the grid lines can vary based on how you angle you cam era Thereforetocompensateforinaccuracies youcanadjustthegrid lines to your camera angle GRID LINES...

Page 15: ...ode The settings on top are for the left grid line and the bottom are for the right Press the Settings button middle button to togglebetweenthethetwo Theup down leftandrightbuttonsareto adjust the location of guide lines The clockwise rotation buttons are to adjust the angle of guide lines It is easy to operate and calibrate ...

Page 16: ...reen Size Display Screen Display Resolution Aspect Ratio Color Depth Pixel Pitch mm Power Consumption WorkingVoltage Video Input Signal System 4 3 TFT LCD 400 H x234 V 16 9 16 7M dithering 0 219x0 219 8W DC12V VIDEO IN to GPS DVD Default Camera to backup camera PAL Auto NTSC ...

Page 17: ...irror s glass is 4mm It is strong enough to bear impact and reach every country s safety standards on rear view mirrors OEM bracket for special rearview mirror monitor with 21mm thickness pipe 1 RED Power 2 YELLOW Video 3 GREEN Mirror Normal Imaging 4 WHITE Audio 5 BLACK Ground FIGURE2 1 ...

Page 18: ...tem setting menu Scroll to Language with UP and DOWN buttons Press REC to choose a different language Each video file will be marked with a date and time You can set the time to make sure it is accurate Stop recording and press MENU button twice to en ter system setting menu Find System time and set the exact date and time with UP and DOWN buttons Press REC to switch to next setting ...

Page 19: ...st stop the recording Press MENU button to enter system setting menu Scroll to VideoSize with the UP and DOWN buttons Press REC to choose a different video size This mirror can record videos in three qualities namely High Normal and Low Stop recording and then press MENU button to enter into system setting menu Choose Video Quality with UP and DOWN buttons Press REC to choose a different video siz...

Page 20: ...the length of the video files 1 3 5 min Stop recording and then press MENU button to enter vid eo setting menu Choose Record Recycle with the UP and DOWN but tons Press REC to choose a suitable length of recording time from 1 Min 3 Mins 5 Mins Double press MENU to return the recording window Stop recording and press MENU button to enter video setting menu Enter into menu of Car on auto rec by pres...

Page 21: ...ecorded press MENU on the remote control or the lock button to activate it This will create a 30 second event file The file will consist of video from 10 seconds before you press and 20 seconds after Stop recording and press MENU button to enter into video setting menu Find and choose G sensor by pressing UP and DOWN buttons Press REC to choose a suit able sensitivity of G sensor from High Normal ...

Page 22: ... and DOWN buttons to switch between normal video file list and event video file list As memory of the SD card is limited some may want to only record the most rel evant video The motion detect setting can achieve this The DVR mirror will start recording when it detects any moving object There are different levels of sensitivity you can choose from ...

Page 23: ...tery on your vehicle Please be sure not to use this function if you do not have a power regulator or backup power Parking mode means the DVR mirror can keep recording after ignition is off When parking mode is on both mirror monitor and indicator are off though mirror is still recording videos This function can protect your car well after you leave the car This mirror can support parking mode for ...

Page 24: ...ly cannot be started next time Are you sure to keep the DVR mirror working It is defaulted to choose NO You can choose YES by pressing UP Down buttons Then you will find another warning Safe guard recording mode will be activated Please go back to your car soon in case it cannot be started DVR mirror consumes much electricity Are you sure that you want to open safe guard recording mode It is defau...

Page 25: ...DOWN buttons Press UP Down buttons to choose the right number and press REC button to switch the number to another After setting the Driver ID number press DOWN button to find Driver ID stamp OSD and choose to turn on or off Stop recording and press MENU to enter video setting menu Find Kph Mph speed stamp OSD using UP and DOWN buttons Press REC button to choose from Kph Mph Off BASIC FUNCTIONS ...

Page 26: ...anged or turned off with the auto power off function Stop recording and press MENU button to enter the video setting menu Scroll to Auto power off using the UP and DOWN buttons Press the REC button to choose from 1 min 3 mins 5 mins Off Driver ID Speed and User s Name can all be displayed as a watermark on the record ed video However only one can be displayed at a time The order is Driver ID Speed...

Page 27: ...the time for auto screen off You can choose between 30 secs 1 min 2 mins 5 mins 10 mins Off The screen will now automatically turn off after reaching this set time of inactivity The screen can also be turned on off manually by pressing the POWER button Ifthescreenifturnedon offwhilerecordinginHDR1920 108030FPSmode recordingwill stop thecurrentvideowillbesaved andanewvideofilewillautomaticallystart...

Page 28: ... current frame image if the system is not recording in HDR 1920 108030FPSmode When the car is in reverse the rear camera video will automatically display and record Under the stopping record mode press mode can enter photograph mode press rec to photograph and press menu can set the photos resolution and quality Note A Class 10 SD card is recommended to ensure smooth recording When not recording p...

Page 29: ...deo and press REC again to play pause the file Press MENU to enter the delete file setting and press REC to switch between off delete this file delete all files Press MODE to confirm In the file playing interface scroll UP and DOWN to toggle between front and back vid eos Press MODE to return to the previous menu FILE BROWSING Note The Delete All Files setting can t delete G sensor files G sensor ...

Page 30: ...io Temperature Language AmbarellaA7LA30 32MB 1GB CMOSOV04689 H67A HDR1920X1080 30f 1920x1080 30f 1280x720 60f 1280x720 30f 4 3 16 9TFT Display SD card MAX32GB 12cm infinite JPEG Mp4 Built in microphone and speaker 30c 70c English Japanese French Portuguese Italy Russian German Spanish Certifications The DVR mirror has passed E MARK FCC C TICK and is compliant with ROHS ...

Page 31: ...menu Camera input is not working and no video on screen 1 Wiring connected improperly or broken 2 Mirror is broken 1 Reinstall with a professional technician 2 Send system back for repairs Mirror frozen on one interface and will not function 1 System has been on for too long 2 Something is wrong with the system 1 Reboot 2 If this happens often send back for repairs Remote does not work 1 Plastic i...

Page 32: ...EW SAFETY INC SYSTEM AFTER PARTIAL FAILURE OR USEWITH IMPROPER ACCESSORIES WARRANTY PERFORMANCE DURINGTHE ABOVEWARRANTY PERIOD SHOULDYOUR REARVIEW SAFETY PRODUCT EXHIBIT A DEFECT IN MATERIAL ORWORKMANSHIP SUCH DEFECTWILL BE REPAIREDWHEN THE COMPLETE REAR VIEW SAFETY INC PRODUCT IS RETURNED POSTAGE PREPAID AND INSURED TO REARVIEW SAFETY INC OTHERTHANTHE POSTAGE AND INSURANCE REQUIREMENT NO CHARGEWI...

Page 33: ...ELY REARVIEW SAFETY AND OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE AND OR INJURY RESULTING FROM ACCIDENTS OCCURRING WITH VEHICLES HAVING SOME OF REARVIEW SAFETY PRODUCTS INSTALLED AND REARVIEW SAFETY AND OR ITS AFFILIATES THE MANUFACTURER DISTRIBUTOR AND SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY LOSS OR DAMAGE INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OFTHE USE OR INTENDE...

Page 34: ...RearViewSafety 34 If you have any questions about this product contact RearViewSafety Inc 1797AtlanticAvenue Brooklyn NY11233 800 764 1028 BetterCameras BetterService IT SOURGUARANTEE ...