Panasonic Arbitrator 360 Hardware Installation Manual

In-car digital video recording system

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Arbitrator 360

Hardware Installation

Version 2.2

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  • Page 1: Hardware Installation

    Arbitrator 360 Hardware Installation Version 2.2...
  • Page 2 1. Arbitrator Units and Cables 2 sets of 7.5A Fuse (UL Listing) is needed for the connection between VPU and Vehicle battery. (NOT included in the kit) RP-SDW32GP1K AG-CPD20P AG-CK10P Camera Cable Camera Cable (Short) (Long) Camera Camera Mount Recorder (VPU) 32GB SDHC Card BN258IR AG-CR13P...
  • Page 3 2. Arbitrator in-car System Configuration Control Panel Camera 2 Toughbook Front End (Option) (backseat) (In car PC) Application AG-RCP30P (Option) CN258IR-P Ethernet Video Out 1 Cable for for LPR/ Wired Cable Kit Monitor etc Option Camera Examples Upload AG-CR13P Camera 3 (LPR) AG-CPD20P Camera 4 (Left) Camera 5 (Right)
  • Page 4 Appendix: Camera 4, 5 and 6 video image and connection 1 (Camera 1) If Left Camera (Cam4), Right Camera (Cam5) and Back Camera Front (Cam6) have the Mirror mode, Connect Cam 4 to the “video in 4”, Cam5 to “video in 5” and Cam6 to “video in 6” Cam4 Cam5 1, 2 or 3...
  • Page 5 3. Install VPU using Mounting Bracket To center console To trunk...
  • Page 6 4. Power cable harness for VPU, Wireless MIC and 2 camera There are basically two options for the connections. One is with Charge Guard, another is for Accessory connection using internal timer in VPU. +12V Power line: VPU: 1) Power line (+12V : red) must be connected to the battery through 7.5 amp fuse (not in the kit).
  • Page 7 4-1.VPU, Wireless MIC and camera to Battery Connection (w/Charge Guard) Need 7.5A fuse Fuse 7.5A power ■ Clock Please set “Power Off Time” Power sw to be minimum 10 min Charge in FE “Config” setting Guard Fuse Recording engine 7.5A in order to close the WHITE Car Battery...
  • Page 8 4-2.VPU, Wireless MIC and camera to Battery Connection (thru ACC sw) Need 7.5A fuse Fuse 7.5A power ■ Clock Please set “Power Off Time” ACC switch Power sw to be minimum 10 min in FE “Config” setting Fuse Recording engine 7.5A in order to close the WHITE...
  • Page 9 This has 16 GPI inputs and 3 GPO outputs. Please refer the cable color and connect to the proper device. Panasonic recommends the following connection set-ups as standards. Pin #9 (GND) must be connected directly to the negative terminal of the battery.
  • Page 10 5-1. GPIO Trigger for 16 GPIs External GPIO Trigger Cable (supplied) Pin # Signal Remark Cable Color Trigger Name (Example) Black MUST be connected to Negative battery terminal GPI 1 Brown Wireless Mic GPI 2 Light Bar GPI 3 Orange Brake Indicator GPI 4 Yellow...
  • Page 11 5-1-2. GPIO Trigger blank sheet External GPIO Trigger Cable (supplied) Pin # Signal Remark Cable Color Trigger Name (Example) Black MUST be connected to Negative battery terminal GPI 1 Brown GPI 2 GPI 3 Orange GPI 4 Yellow GPI 5 Green GPI 6 Blue...
  • Page 12 5-2. GPIO Trigger for 8 GPIs See “Cable Color” as below chart External GPIO Trigger Cable (supplied) Pin # Signal Remark Cable Color Trigger Name (Example) GPIO Black Black MUST be grounded (To ground at Negative battery terminal) GPIO1 Brown Wireless Mic GPIO2 Light Bar...
  • Page 13 6. Wireless Mic Receiver Connection to VPU Besides power and GND lines, there are three trigger lines. See the chart and connect each line properly to the GPI inputs. Trigger GND (#5) and power GND (#2) must be directly connected to the negative terminal of the battery.
  • Page 14 6-1. Wireless Mic Receiver Connection to VPU Bottom of Receiver (RX) Vehicle Battery DC Power (RED) #1 12V/24V To Battery via Charge Guard Digital Wireless Mic Power GND (Black) #2 Receiver & Transmitter Receiver Jack To Battery (-) Recording Trigger (Brown) #7 TX indication (Red) #6 Mute indication (Orange) #8 ->...
  • Page 15 7. 2 backseat Camera (Option:CN258IR-P) Connection to VPU Backseat camera video output must be connected to Camera2 input in VPU Power line (white) must be connected to white line of the VPU. Power GND (black) must be directly connected to the negative terminal of the battery.
  • Page 16 7-1. 2 backseat Camera (Option:CN258IR-P) Connection to VPU Camera Camera Cable Red to Battery (+) via Charge Guard Black to Battery (-) Vehicle Battery Yellow to Camera 2 12V/24V VPU (Rear)
  • Page 17 8. Control Panel (Option: AG-RCP30P) Connection to VPU Control Panel Control Panel and Cable VPU (Rear)
  • Page 18 9. Update Firmware by SDHC card/USB key Put VPU file (firmware) right under root directory in SDHC card or USB drive. Don’t put any other folders / files. Keep the door open and insert SDHC card or connect USB drive. While pressing the STOP button, turn the power on, then keep pressing the STOP button for another 30 sec.
  • Page 19 Appendix...
  • Page 20 External GPIO Trigger (External LED) If the User would like to see the REC/Error status from inside of vehicle additionally, it is possible to set up the LED light connecting to GPIO Radioshack Part# 276-011 •Lens size is 5mm •Red diffused lens color •Viewing angle is 60°...
  • Page 21 Siren Detector Cable (Option) Special circuitry built within the cable allows Arbitrator Mobile Digital Video System to activate when vehicle siren is turned on. Overall length is 40 inches - minimum, 18 awg Max Input Voltage (Siren leads to Arbitrator RTN lead): +/- 30V peak Min input frequency: 400 Hz Max output voltage: 15 VDC Operating temp: 0℃...
  • Page 22 G-Force Sensor (Option) Connection TGS-3DP Black (GND: - ): Connect to the negative ( - ) terminal of the battery Red (BATT: +): Connect to a power supply that is constantly on, regardless of ignition key ON/OFF status <Power Cable> <Trigger Cable>...
  • Page 23 External GPIO Trigger Connection to G-Force Sensor (Option) TGS-3DP Pin # Description Cable Color FLIP Out White RIGHT Out Orange If you have 5 trigger inputs available for VPU, connect LEFT Out Blue Pin#1-5 with VPU trigger cable so that VPU can start REAR Out recording by the impact from any 8 directions with indication on screen of SI and/or Control Panel.

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