Digital-Ally DVM-LIVE Installation Manual

Professional digital vehicle video system and live streaming gateway

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860-00201-00 Rev 0.9
November 2013

Installation Guide

Professional Digital Vehicle Video System and
Live Streaming Gateway
Copyright © 2013, Digital Ally, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
transmitted in whole or part in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, recording, photocopying, or in any other manner
without the prior written approval of Digital Ally, Inc.

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    860-00201-00 Rev 0.9 November 2013 Installation Guide Professional Digital Vehicle Video System and Live Streaming Gateway Copyright © 2013, Digital Ally, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in whole or part in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, recording, photocopying, or in any other manner without the prior written approval of Digital Ally, Inc.
  • Page 2 Below are a few comments and suggestions before you get started with the installation of your Digital Ally DVM-Live system: • The DVM-LiVE is designed to be easily installed into virtually any make or model of vehicle. • Please check the packing list against the items enclosed to make sure you have received all the items.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SECTION - 1: BEFORE YOU BEGIN ......................1-1 OOLS EEDED ..............................1-1 AUTIONS AND OTES ............................1-1 SECTION - 2: PARTS LISTS AND SYSTEM DIAGRAMS ................2-1 TANDARD ARTS ............................2-1 PTIONAL ARTS ............................2-2 DVM L AYOUT ONFIGURATION ...........................2-4 YSTEM IAGRAM ...............................2-5 IRING ONNECTIONS HART...
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Section - 1: Before you Begin This document references the installation of the DVM-LiVE system, external cameras, and the cabling harnesses. Tools Needed  #2 Phillips head screwdriver  #20 Torx screwdriver or bit  1/8" (4 mm) flat-blade screwdriver ...
  • Page 5: Parts Lists And System Diagrams

    Part Number Description 001-00049-32 DVM-Live Package, 32GB 566-00127-00 Camera, CAM-10XC, 10x with built-in controls 008-01443-00 Cable, DVM-LiVE to 10xC Camera and BNC 002-05095-00 Wireless Mic, DVM-LiVE System 008-01455-00 Cable, DWM-800 to DVM-LiVE Cable, Back Seat Microphone to DWM-LiVE, 20ft. 004-09058-00 2.5mm plug...
  • Page 6: Optional Parts List

    Optional Parts List Part Number Description 008-01386-01 IO Box to DVM Power Cable 4.6m (15ft.) 008-01386-02 IO Box to DVM Power Cable 6.1m (20.0ft.) 008-01386-03 IO Box to DVM Power Cable 8.1m (26.5ft.) License Plate Backup Camera ( includes mounting 566-00038-00 screws, pigtail cable, center mount &...
  • Page 7 002-05102-00 Kit, Big Ball Mount Adapter 002-05112-00 Windshield Mount Adapter Kit, Dodge Charger 001-00501-00 4 Channel Live Video Streaming Module 860-00151-00 VuVault™ Stand Alone Software DVD 860-00152-00 VuVault™ Server/Client Software DVD 860-00153-00 VuVault™ Enterprise Software DVD Digital Ally, Inc. | Parts Lists and System Diagrams...
  • Page 8: Dvm Layout Configuration

    DVM Layout Configuration LCD Display Used for viewing video. Internal microphone: Records audio from the passenger compartment. Manual Record key: This key is used to start/stop a manual event recording when pressed. Status Indicators (Passenger facing & Road facing): These visible indicators give the operator feedback on the operational status of the DVM.
  • Page 9: System Diagram

    3G or 4G Antenna GPS Antenna Gateway power cable connections (See page 3-10) Wi-Fi Antenna Live Streaming Gateway BNC Cable DVM-LiVE™ Rear Panel BNC Cable Front Camera Y Cable BTR800 Cable DWM-800 Wireless Microphone (page 3-7) & Charger (page 3-10) Front Camera...
  • Page 10: Wiring Connections Chart

    Wiring Connections Chart Input Signal Color Pin # Description Main Power Cable (page 3-4) +12VDC Un-switched Power. REQUIRED. Digital Ally recommends Battery connecting directly to the engine compartment battery +12VDC Switched. +12V power only when ignition is in the ACC or On Ignition position.
  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    Section - 3: Installation Instructions Step 1: Factory Mirror Removal The current factory rearview mirror must be removed from the windshield mounting plate. There are several versions of mirror mounting systems. Below are the most common methods of rearview mirror removal.
  • Page 12: Step 2: Dvm Installation

    DVM adjustment for some individuals, especially when the vehicle is equipped with an overhead console and/or interior emergency lighting. In these cases, the mounting plate included with the DVM-LiVE package must be glued to the windshield in a location that will allow proper adjustment. Loctite #03346 glue is recommended.
  • Page 13: Step 3: Interface Box Installation

    Step 3: Interface Box Installation Interface Box The Interface Box (IO Box) must be securely mounted on a solid area of the vehicle structure in a moisture free location where it can be easily accessed. Possible mounting locations include: • Under the dash on the passenger side.
  • Page 14: Power Cable Installation

    Do not route wiring and cabling over sharp metal edge. Avoid running the cable parallel to other wiring and/or antenna coax from other equipment in the vehicle. To prevent electrical shorts or breakage in the wiring and cabling, do not allow wiring and cabling to be pinched behind trim pieces, panels, or other physical objects.
  • Page 15: Determine The Device Trigger(S) Signal Level

    Determine the Device Trigger(s) Signal Level For the administrator to configure each of the six (6) multi-purpose input sensors, the signaling from the external device must be found and documented. Determine the signaling of each external device that will be used and document the signal information on the Sensor Worksheet that has been provided on page 7-1.
  • Page 16: Output Alarm Trigger

    Connect green and brown wires Output Alarm Trigger In addition to activating the DWM-800 wireless microphone, A DVM-LiVE can be configured to activate or deactivate an auxiliary device when an event record begins. Below is a general outline showing how the Output Alarm Trigger can be wired using an interposing relay.
  • Page 17: Rj45 To Terminal Connector Adapter (Optional)

    RJ45 to Terminal Connector Adapter (optional) If heavier gauge and jacket wiring is required, an optional terminal connector adapter kit (P/N 002-05107-00) is available for purchase from Digital Ally. The adapter allows customer provided wire to be used for wiring sensors from the vehicle to the IO box.
  • Page 18: Dwm800 Wireless Microphone Cable Installation

    3. Connect the BTR cable assembly to the RJ-45 input on the BTR. DWM800 Wireless Microphone Cable Installation Carefully route the BTR800 cable to the back of the DVM. Make the following connections listed in figure 3-8. Figure 3-8: BTR800 Cable Input Connections Connection Wire Color POWER...
  • Page 19: Step 6: Front Camera Installation

    2. Attach the front camera pigtail cable to the gateway Vin2 input using a supplied BNC cable. 3. Attach the video output from the rear panel of the DVM-LiVE to the Vin1 input of the streaming module using a supplied BNC cable.
  • Page 20: Power Connections

    Figure 3-10: gateway video connections DVM-LiVE Front camera Video Gateway Power Connections 4. Connect Ignition, Battery, and Chassis Ground to the green power connector as shown below. IGNITION BATTERY GROUND Antenna Connections 5. Connect the supplied GPS receiver cable to the GPS connector on the rear of the unit.
  • Page 21: Testing The Installation

    Section - 4: Testing the Installation Initial Power Up 1. Insert the SD card into the DVM. 2. Turn the vehicle ignition switch to the ON position. The vehicle does not have to be running. 3. The DVM will begin the boot-up process; all 3-LEDs will flash in unison at a 1 second interval until boot up is complete.
  • Page 22: Support

    Section - 5: Support How to Reset the DVM-LiVE System Using a small blunt object such as a small eye-glass screwdriver or a paper clip, press the reset button on the DVM. The reset button is recessed and located on the road facing, driver’s side of the housing as shown here.
  • Page 23: Contact Information

    Section - 6: Contact Information 9705 Loiret Blvd Lenexa, KS USA 66219 Website: www.digitalallyinc.com Support E-Mail: support@digitalallyinc.com Sales E-Mail: sales@digitalallyinc.com Phone: 00-1-913-814-7774 Fax: 00-1-913-814-7775 Sales / Support Toll Free: 00-1-800-440-4947 8am-5pm CST Digital Ally, Inc. | Contact Information...
  • Page 24: Interface Box Sensor Worksheet

    Section - 7: Interface Box Sensor Worksheet Date: DVM Serial #: Description: Vehicle #: To configure an input sensor, the signaling of the device must be given to the administrator. Measure the DC voltages, record the signal levels, and provide the information to the administrator. Measured DC Voltage Device Type/Description Inactive State (Vdc)

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