Faurecia Clarion Electronics AVWCL1200 Digital Wireless Camera and Monitor System User Manual LA EE 2179E A EE 2179E A indd

Clarion Co Ltd Digital Wireless Camera and Monitor System LA EE 2179E A EE 2179E A indd

User Manual

Printed in Taiwan       2013/10       EE-2179  Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.  Please fully read this Installation/Owner’s Manual before operating this equipment.SAFETY PRECAUTIONSWhen using this system, follow the precautions listed below. WARNING This device is a rear view camera intended for vehicle installation. Do not use it in any way other than its intended use.Doing so may result in smoke, fire, electric shock or injury. Drive slowly while reversing. Do not disassemble and/or modify the device.Doing so may result in accident, fire, electric shock or malfunction. Do not damage the camera cable.Moisture or water may get inside the camera through the damaged part, possibly resulting in a malfunction or fire. Never use the parts that are critical to the vehicle's safety* for mounting or grounding the device.* Nuts and bolts in the steering system, seat rails, brake system, fuel tank, etc.Doing so may result in loss of control, fire or traffic accident. Never drive looking solely at the monitor.This is an auxiliary device to supplement the driver's rear field of vision; it does not show all hazards or obstacles. Actual distances and perceptions may differ and video images may be delayed, so be sure to visually check safety while driving. Failure to do so creates the risk of hitting a person or object in the camera's blind spot, causing a serious accident. Do not use the device in a malfunctioning or abnormal state.If no image is displayed, smoke is emitted or there is a strange smell, stop using the device immediately.Continued use may result in an accident, fire or electric shock. Do not allow any water or foreign objects to get inside the device.If a foreign object or water gets inside the device, smoke or a strange smell is produced, or any other abnormality occurs, stop using the device immediately and consult the dealer where it was purchased. Continued use may result in an accident, fire or electric shock. Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before connecting the cables.Failure to do so may result in electric shock or injury due to short-circuit. Route the cables to avoid high-temperature areas.The covering of the cables may melt, causing a short-circuit and resulting in an accident or fire. Pay particular attention when routing the cables inside the engine compartment. Mounting and removal of the device should be performed by a professional service technician.Failure to do so may result in an accident or fire. Contact the dealer where the device was purchased. After installing and connecting the device, check operation of the vehicle's electrical components*.* Brakes, lights, horn, hazard lamps, blinkers, etc.Malfunction may result in fire, electric shock or traffic accident. If mounting of the device requires making a hole in the chassis, check the position of the pipes, tanks, electrical wires, etc. and be sure to avoid interference or contact.Damage to the pipes etc. may lead to fire or malfunction. Route the cables and bundle them so that they do not interfere with driving operation.If a cable coils round the steering column, gear lever, brake pedals, etc., it may lead to an accident. When connecting the cables to a vehicle equipped with air bags, do not route the cables where they will affect operation of the air bag system.If the air bags do not work properly, it may result in an accident or injury. Keep screws and other small parts out of the reach of small children.Small parts may be swallowed accidentally. If there is any suspicion that this may have happened, seek medical advice immediately. CAUTION The receiver is designed to be installed inside the vehicle's cabin. Do not install it in areas where it can get wet.Doing so may result in smoke, fire, electric shock or injury. Do not subject the receiver to strong impact such as dropping it or hitting it.This receiver utilizes precision electronic parts. Subjecting it to strong impact may result in malfunction or damage, leading to fire or electric shock. Remove the camera from the vehicle before using an automatic car wash (high pressure water).Failure to do so may result in the camera becoming detached or getting damaged. If water gets inside the camera, it may result in fire, electric shock or malfunction. Check the mounting screws occasionally and tighten any that have come loose.If the screws are loose, the device may become detached and fall off, hitting a passer-by and causing an accident. Follow the instructions in the manual when mounting and connecting the camera and receiver.Incorrect connection may result in fire or accident. After mounting the camera and receiver, check that the monitor image is a mirror image.Incorrect setup may mean that the monitor image is not horizontally flipped, resulting in accident. The rear-view monitor image has the same right-left inversion as your vehicle's rearview mirrors. Depending on the vehicle, the field and angle of view may differ. Be sure to use the supplied accessories and specified components.Using components other than those specified may lead to damage of the parts inside the device or the inability to secure them firmly, resulting in them becoming detached and leading to an accident or malfunction. After connecting the cables, secure them with clamps or insulating tape.If the cables come into contact with the chassis, they will fray and short-circuit, leading to an accident or fire. If a hole is made in the chassis to route the cables, use protective tubing or insulating grommet.If the cables come into contact with the openings, they will fray and short-circuit, leading to an accident or fire. If a hole is made in the chassis to mount the device or route the cables, seal the gap in the hole and the gap between the hole and the cable with silicon adhesive or similar.If exhaust gas or water gets inside the vehicle through the gap, it may result in an accident. Route the cables so that they do not get caught in the chassis, screws, seat rails or other moving parts.Damaged or short-circuited cables may result in an accident, electric shock or fire. When mounting the camera on the vehicle, make sure that it does not protrude from the side or front/rear end of the vehicle.A protruding camera may hit a passer-by and cause an accident. If the screws in the chassis are used to mount the device, be sure to tighten them securely.Loose screws may result in an accident or malfunction. Check the effect on medical electrical equipment.This device is equipped with a wireless function.If you use a cardiac pacemaker or other medical electronic device, be sure to check with the manufacturer or retailer of the medical electrical device concerning the effect of radio waves.Disclaimer This product is intended to improve blind spot viewing while operating the vehicle and promoting safe driving. When signal interruption occurs due to the RF interference and/or environmental surroundings, the Clarion wireless camera systems may experience image jump or/and video signal loss. When video signal loss occurs, the following caution screen is displayed or sometimes a black screen will be shown to inform drivers that the radio wave environment is not in good condition. Clarion is not liable under any circumstances for the following.  Incidental, special, or consequential damage or loss that occurs directly or indirectly to this wireless camera system.  Inconveniences, damages and/or losses (including those due to the user’s improper use or incaution) caused by the inability to view the camera image due to reasons/causes including the malfunctioning/defect of this wireless camera system.SPECIFICATIONSMonitor with receiver Camera With TransmitterPower supply voltage 12V/24V DCCurrent consumption less than 330mA less than 150mAMonitor Size 7 inch (Panel diagonal) -View Angle 45 degree (H) / 45 degree (V) -Image sensor - 1/3.6” CMOS cameraAngle of view - Horizontal 115°/ Vertical 85°Modulation system FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum)Transmission/Reception frequency 2.4GHz bandChannel Bandwidth 2MHzOperating temperature range -10°C ~ +70°C -30°C ~ +70°CStorage temperature range -40 ~ +85°CWatertightness Non-watertight IP67Vibration registance 4.4G 6.8GExternal Dimensions(Width x Depth x Height)W: 174 mm (6-27/32”) x D: 40.5 mm (1-19/32”) x H: 113 mm (4-7/16”)W: 80 mm (3-5/32”) x D: 58.23 mm (2-19/16”) x H: 50 mm (1-31/32”)Weight 236g (0.52lbs) 300g (0.66lbs)174 mm 40.5 mm209.5 mm 59.5 mm140 mm113 mm 80 mm110 mm58.23 mm50 mmNote:NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS Monitor with receiver (RX-Monitor)[ Power ]/[ Menu ] Button1) When camera signal is being received. Power on automatically Press to enter the menu2) No camera signal. Press for power on Press to enter the menu Press at least 3 seconds for power off[ Right ] Buttonmenus[ Left ] ButtonReturn to the previous menus[ Up ] ButtonSelect Up[ Down] ButtonSelect DownAntennato the receiver. Camera with transmitterAntennaRotate the antenna and fix securely to the camera with transmitter.Camera lensPACKAGE CONTENTSThis product (system) consists of the following components.In the event of any defect, contact the retailer where purchased. Monitor with receiver included1 RX Monitor (Power cable length: 2.9 m / 9.514 ft)................................................................................. 12 Adjustable bracket ................................................................................................................................. 13 Antenna .................................................................................................................................................. 14 Hexagon head bolts with built-in washer (M5 mm x 8 mm) .................................................................. 15 Self tapping screw (M3.5 mm X 10 mm) ................................................................................................ 56 Installation/Owner’s Manual .................................................................................................................. 1123456 Camera with transmitter included7 Camera with transmitter (Power cable length: 2.9 m / 9.514 ft) ............................................................ 18 Mounting bracket ................................................................................................................................... 19 Antenna .................................................................................................................................................. 10 Gasket .................................................................................................................................................... 2! Hexagon head bolts with built-in washer (M3 mm X 8 mm) .................................................................. 5@ Hexagon head bolts with built-in washer (M5 mm X 8 mm) .................................................................. 2# Flanged nuts (M5 mm) ........................................................................................................................... 27890!@#Digital Wireless Camera SystemInstallation/Owner’s Manual2013/12
HOW TO INSTALL How to attach the monitor with receiver1. place after removing protective tape from stand bottom.2. Fix the stand with enclosed screws.3. Assemble the monitor to the stand and adjust it to the correct viewing angle.5 Self tapping screw2 Adjustable bracket 4 Hexagon head bolts with built-in washer How to mount the camera with transmitterNever swing the camera by the cable or pull the cable. Doing so may impair the camera's watertightness or break the cable, resulting in malfunction.Avoid mounting the camera where the lens will be exposed to dirt (mud splashes,exhaust fumes, etc.).1. To prevent camera shake, make mounting holes in a solid locationbelow. If the part is not strong enough, carry out appropriate reinforcement.2. After connecting the cables, adjust the mounting angle of the camera so that the rear bumper or back end of the vehicle appears in the monitor.●  Be sure to use the supplied screws to mount the camera.●  If any screws are lost when mounting the camera, be sure to use hexagon head bolts with built-in washer (M3mm x 8mm). Do not under any circumstances use screws that are longer than this. To ensure watertight-ness, the screws in the camera case have a bag structure. Use of long screws may damage the screw thread and camera case, compromising watertightness.WARNING45 mm0 Gasket9 AntennaRotate the antenna and fix securely to the receiver.8 Mounting bracket@ Hexagon head bolts      with built-in washer (M5 mm x 8 mm)! Hexagon head bolts     with built-in washer (M3 mm x 8 mm)! Hexagon head bolts with built-in washer (M3 mm x 8 mm)# Flanged nuts (M5 mm)Vehicle side : 5.5 mm hole (Two places)PAIRINGThe pairing function has been set at factory level so pairing is not required at the initial installation stage. The pairing steps can be skipped in this case.If the camera or monitor are replaced for any reason, then pairing must be completed as per the instructions below. Pairing is also required each time you change Tractor/Trailer combinations.1. Press the pairing button (on the rear of the monitor) for four seconds.2. The words "please Press Pair Key on Camera Side" will appear on the monitor. A 30 second timer will then count down. Please pair before 30 seconds elapses.3. Pairing methodPairing method depends on vehicle type and design of vehicle wiring harness.Installation Condition Pairing method(1)  - Trailer with tractor user - Reverse gear signal is enabled at rear of a vehicleFor tractor and trailer applications that can get reverse gear signal at the rear of a vehicle, it is recommended to connect the camera pairing wire (Brown) to the +12V parking light circuit.To begin the pairing process, make sure the parking lights are off and the vehicle is in reverse gear.  Turn the parking lights on and begin the pairing process.(2)  - Users other than (1) For users under other conditions, connect the pairing line to +12V/24V (ACC or illumination active) line for one second. When pairing is completed, disconnect and insulate the end of this cable with insulating tape.4. The camera video will appear on the monitor and pairing is complete.WIRING AND CONNECTIONSTo prevent short-circuiting, check the connections again before connecting the battery.RedBrown BlackCamera with transmitterGround (Negative)Connect to chassis ground.Ground (Negative)Connect to the metal part of the vehicle.●  Do not connect the power cable (red) of either the transmitter or the receiver to the +B line (permanent power supply) as this may lead to a flat battery.●  Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before connecting the cables. Failure to do so may lead to electric shock or injury due to short-circuit. It may also lead to damage to the system components due to short-circuit.WARNINGRedBlackReverse or Parking light Please refer to item 3. of PAIRING section.ACC+ Connect to a positive power supply that can be turned on and off with the ignition key.PairingPlease refer to the item 3. of PAIRING section. Monitor with receiverMONITOR SETUP MENUInput mode setting INPUT Must be CCDINFORMATION View the current parametersColor adjustment Adjust the display parametersAudio adjustments Not applicable to this system. System Information SLEEP TIMER Set to 0WIDE SCREEN Set to WIDELANGUAGE Adjusting languageRESET Restore the initial settingsTROUBLE SHOOTINGThe following situations may not be malfunctions. Check once more before requesting repairs.Symptom Cause RemedyThere is no image (Nothing appears on the monitor)The receiver is not connected correctlyCheck the receiver’s connections and connect the re-ceiver correctlyThere is no image (“No Sig-nal” is continuously displayed on the monitor)The camera is not connected correctlyCheck the camera’s connections and connect the cam-era correctlyThe surrounding radio wave signal strength is weakMove to a different place and check if the image ap-pearsThe image cuts out The surrounding radio wave signal strength is weakMove to a different place and check if the image ap-pearsOTHER IC Number :419C-EE2179 FCC CAUTION:Changes or modifications not express. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RFF-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20cm or more away from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum(or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication. This radio transmitter IC Number (IC Number: 419C-EE2179, 419C-CC3500) has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device.  Antenna type:Dipole  Gain:2dBi  Model:EE2179  Antenna type:Dipole  Gain:2dBi (5dBi + Cable Loss 3dB)  Model:EE2179  Antenna type:Dipole  Gain:1dBi (7dBi + Cable Loss 6dB)  Model:EE2179 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help. INFORMATION FOR USERS:CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND WILLVIOLATE FCCRear bumper or rear end of the vehicleAbout 7mmMonitor screenPairing Button+12V/24V419C-AVWCL1200419C-AVWCL1200419C-AVWCL1200Gain:4dBi Model:EE-2179Model:EE-2179Model:EE-2179We Clarion declares that the product EE-2179 is following the provision of Directive 1999/5/EC with the

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