Stinger VIP Installation Manual

For optimal performance of the Stinger VIP it is
important to carefully follow the directions provided
in this installation manual. For questions please call Stinger
technical support at +31 252 41 49 50. For more information,
www.stinger.com
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Installers: Please first confer with the customer to determine the
desired position for the VIP Display in the car. We advise to place
the VIP Display Holder so that the display will be easily visible
for - and within comfortable reach of - the driver.
SCHEMATIC VIEW
Module locations
L M
G
K
C
H
E
J
D
B
F
A
A HD Antenna
In or behind In the bumper
B Laser Fiber (Front & Rear) the bumper
Laser Receiver Square (F&R)
Laser Transmitter Square (F&R)
A B
C Extention Box (F&R)
D Laser Center
E Bridge Cable
F Speaker
G USB Cable for the USB Key
H Computer Center
Under the hood / In the trunk
J Power Plug
K GPS Antenna
C
L VIP Display Holder
M VIP Display
See reverse side for wiring diagram
Under the dashboard
D F H J
E G
P2
P4
P5
Power
C1
Sky view In the cockpit
L
K M
1. VIP Computer
P2
P4 The VIP Computer must be placed in a dry and protected
P5
location such as in or under the dashboard.
• Mount the VIP Computer with tie-wraps.
• Note: Connect one end of the USB Cable to the VIP
Power
C1
Computer and make sure the other end remains easily
accessible, for instance lying free in the glove box.
2. Extension Box
Place the Extension Box horizontally (as depicted) under the
hood, in a moisture free location.
• Connect the Extension Box to port 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 of the
VIP Computer.
3. HD Antenna
B
Place the HD Antenna at the front of the car behind the
C
A
bumber or spoiler. Preferably behind flat and smooth plastic,
and certainly not behind metal.
• The large, smooth side that has no imprints, must face
straight forward in the driving direction, with the cable
coming out of the bottom, as depicted.
or grill
• Connect the cable to the Extension Box.
• For maximum performance, please make sure the antenna
receives sufficient airflow for cooling.
• Please see reverse side of this sheet for MultaRadar CD
optimized installation.
Standard position:
Place antenna vertically
(portrait orientation).
4. Lasers
Connect the Lasers to the Laser Center: Laser Receiver to
a Receiver port, Laser Transmitter (square or fiber) to a
Transmitter port.
Laser Square - Receivers
Laser Square - Transmitters
To ensure optimal laser functionality, please refer to the exact
Laser installation instructions in the provided Stinger Laser
Analyzer Installation Manual. Download available at:
www.stinger.com/manuals
STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Attention: The Laser Transmitter square
has a 'horizon' icon embossed on the front
lens indicating this side must be on the
bottom.
Installation manual
5. Laser Center
Place the Laser Center under the dashboard.
• Use the Bridge Cable to attach the Computer Center to the
Laser Center: connect one end of the cable to port 1, 2, 3, 4,
5 or 6 of the VIP Computer and the other end to the C1-port
on the Laser Center.
6. Speaker
Place the speaker under the dashboard.
• Connect the module to the Speaker port of the VIP Computer.
7. GPS Antenna
Place the antenna on the dashboard. If the car has a heat-repelling
windshield, it is better to place the antenna outside the cabin of
the car, for instance in a space at the top end of the hood.
• Connect the cable of the antenna to the GPS port of the VIP
Computer.
8. VIP Display & VIP Display Holder
Place the VIP Display Holder at a convenient location for the driver.
• Connect the module to the DISPLAY port of the VIP Computer.
• Place the VIP Display on the VIP Display Holder.
9. Power plug
• Connect the black wire to a 'clean' metal ground-point of the
car chassis, or directly to the negative pole of the car battery
• Connect the orange wire to the ignition-actuated 13.8V
battery power (+15).
• Connect the red wire directly to the (continuous) 13.8V
battery power (+30).
Rubber
seal
10. Closing the Extension Box
Cable
After all the cables have been connected, it is important to
Cut outs
close the box (see steps 2) in a water resistant manner. Place
Rubber
seal
the cables in the holes of the opposite facing 'rubber seals' (see
example). This prevents moisture from getting into the box.
Next, place the rubber seals with the now inserted cables into
the slot, as depicted in the example on the left. Make sure the
rubbers are pushed down all the way using silicone spray to
facilitate this. Put the lid back on so that it is tight and secure.
VIP