Rostra Park-Pro HD User Manual

Parking sensor system

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Form #5299, Rev. B, 07-27-12

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  • Page 1 Form #5299, Rev. B, 07-27-12...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Parking Sensor System CONTENT INTRODUCTION ……………… INSTALLATION MODEL NUMBER ……………… INSTALLATION TOOLS ……………… FEATURES ……………… WHERE TO INSTALL ……………… TECHNICAL DATA ……………… INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ……………… PRODUCT COMPOSITION ……………… SENSOR INSTALLATION ……………… HOW TO USE POWERING UP ……………… SYSTEM STARTUP ……………… PRECAUTIONS ………………...
  • Page 3: Model Number

    Parking Sensor System ● INTRODUCTION  Model number The Park-Pro HD is a superior reverse parking system The model number and system description/features are that provides a visual and audible alarm when close to listed on the box. large objects to aid the driver while parking in reverse.
  • Page 4 Parking Sensor System  Automatic bypass of trailer tow hitch or rear mounted spare tire. Diagram-1: TECHNICAL DATA OF REVERSE PARKING SYSTEM ITEM Rating REMARKS 1. Alarm distance is the detected distance from sensor to Working Voltage (VDC) 10.5~16 (Rated Voltage=12) obstacle during operation at 25C.
  • Page 5: Product Composition

     At system power-up (Vehicle ignition on, in reverse), you will hear a short, half-second ‘beep’.  Diagnostics After the system is turned on, the Park-Pro HD will go into  a self diagnostic mode for three seconds.  Electronic Control Unit (ECU) If, after three seconds a sensor malfunction is detected, ...
  • Page 6: Warning Mode

    Parking Sensor System function.) Note: Sensors must be installed in order of serial number. If not, the diagnostic function may reference the wrong sensor. See Fig.2.  Warning Mode See Fig.3 for the three detection zones.  Audible Warning: System beeps when an obstacle appears within the Warning zones, shown in Diagram 2.
  • Page 7: Warning Unit

    Parking Sensor System Diagram-2  Warning Unit AUDIBLE WARNING MODE FOR REAR DETECTION This unit warns you with a built-in buzzer, enabling you to WARNING DISTANCE AUDIBLE WARNING know the warning zone and distance to the obstacle. ZONE MODE Beep(Bi) ...
  • Page 8 Parking Sensor System  Obstacles outside the detecting range In Fig.5, detection may be variable due to object size, height and density. Angled surfaces may give false distance measurements. In Fig.7, Surface B will be detected, while Various surface angles may be detected at varying distances on the Surface A may never be detected.
  • Page 9: Precautions

    Parking Sensor System  Precautions  When this system is working, the reverse speed must be under 5km/h (3 mph).  Keep sensors clean. Remove dirt, ice or snow for proper operation.  Make sure that sensors are mounted securely in the correct position.
  • Page 10 Parking Sensor System  Where to Install  Installation Procedure Sensor General Component Layout Installation Connection Power Parts Test Connection Inspection  General layout Determine where to install the ECU and warning unit according to the layout of your vehicle. Make sure the power cable of the ECU can be easily connected.
  • Page 11 Parking Sensor System  Powering up For details, refer to “Powering up” on page 12.  Test For details, refer to “Test the System” on page 13. Note: Sensors and trunk harness connectors are serialized and must be connected in position and order as shown in Fig.2;...
  • Page 12 Parking Sensor System  Area behind sensor must be open and not contact sensor distance between sensors (L1=16”±2”). For a wider body (bumper, mounting brackets, foam…etc .). detection angle, locate side sensors closer to the lateral  The face of the sensor should be perpendicular to the sides of the vehicle.
  • Page 13 Parking Sensor System · Plastic bumpers do not require the rubber Insert the rubber sleeves into the brackets. · sleeves included in kit. Insert the sensor cables into the holes made in Metal bumpers require the 24.5mm drill. Metal bumper according to serial number. Refer to Fig.2 bumpers require rubber sleeves installed before ...
  • Page 14 Parking Sensor System electrical connectors. · Press the metal part tightly to ensure cables are well connected. See Fig.16.  Precautions  Vehicle engine must be off when installing the system.  The ECU must not be installed near any potential sources of interference, e.g.
  • Page 15: Disclaimer

    Parking Sensor System  Turning on reverse parking system  Tests of rear detection Once reverse is engaged, system is automatically activated;  Turn the vehicle key to “ON” position, don’t start the when vehicle is shifted out of reverse gear, system stops vehicle engine.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Parking Sensor System may vary or obstacles may be undetected.  Audible warning of diagnostics  Ultrasonic electromagnetic waves from other If a sensor is found defective during diagnostics, the system sources near the system may affect detection results. will tell you its serial number by beeping per Diagram 4. If all sensors are defective, the system will beep a solid tone for ●...
  • Page 17 Parking Sensor System  The following chart provides you with solutions to a few simple problems PROBLEM REASON SOLUTION 1.System is not powered up or wrong connection of 1.C heck the power and ground connections. System doesn’t react when reverse is power cable.

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