Audiovox RVM35 user manual

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Rearview Mirror with Integrated 3.5" TFT
Monitor
Model: RVM35

Installation/User’s Manual





Features:
• Rearview mirror with 3.5" TFT color monitor
• Mounts to your existing rear view mirror w/tension spring
clamps
• Rearview camera input
• Automatically displays backup camera image when vehicle is in
reverse

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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. Audiovo

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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 shi

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Packing List Description Figure Rear View Mirror Power Cable Tap Connectors Alcohol Wipe 3

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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. 4

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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 latch

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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 t

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Troubleshooting Symptoms Solutions Ensure that the parallel red and black line from The ON/OFF signal light the control box is connected properly. is not on after the car is started 1. Verify that the LCD Contrast No video signal appears (Brightness) control knob is not set too while reversing the car 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. Video image is

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