Crux Sightline RVCVW-73B Instructions

RVCVW-73B
VOLKSWAGEN
2012 - 2014 Beetle
Important Note:
Do Not Remove Air Bag Connector,
May cause error to system.
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
For further instructions on how to install
the reverse camera please
visit: www.cruxinterfacing.com/support
REAR-VIEW INTEGRATION INTERFACE W/ CAMERA FOR VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE VEHICLES
We recommend reading this installation guide first before starting any
work. Following these instructions from "Start" to" Finish" will ensure
a smooth and hassle free installation. We offer telephone support M-F
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT at 1 (855) 822-1348. We are here to help.
PARTS INCLUDED:
(1) Rear Camera (vw-73B)
(1) OBD-73B
(1) VW-73B Interface
(1) 15 ft. Extension
(1) VW-73B Harness
(1) Instruction
(1) Power Down Circuit
Camera Specifications:
- Lens Angle 170 Degrees
- Resolution 420 TV Lines
- Min. Illumination 0.2Lux
- Voltage 12v
- Operating Temp. -22˚F - 176˚F
- NTSC/ PAL
- Reference Lines
- Shutter Speed 1/60s - 20us
- Waterproof
- Pixels 656 x 492
PRECAUTIONS:
- Remove the negative side of the battery to avoid any short circuits
during the installation.
- Do not install the interface near any major components or near the
HVAC system. This may cause damage or overheating to the vehicle.
- Do not disconnect the airbag connection behind the radio panel.
:
PRELIMINARY
Please read the entire manual before installing this interface.
INSTALLING THE CAMERA AND CABLE
1. Open trunk and find a location that will allow you access to the
license plate area. If no pass area, you may need to drill your own.
2. Remove the left side light above the license plate, disconnect
and remove the light bulb from the light assembly.
3. Insert the light bulb into the new camera housing.
4. Place the new camera housing into the empty slot above the
license plate, and fish the wires through your pass through.
5. Remove the factory radio to gain access to the factory connectors.
6. Make the power and video connections and route the rest of the
wiring to the front. Also tap at the reverse light for your trigger.
7. Route the wires behind the radio and make power and video
connections.
USING THE POWER DOWN CIRCUIT
The power down circuit is designed to extend the life of the camera.
Note: The green wire is only used to power on the camera and module.
1. Tap the GREEN wire to two red wires, one coming from the camera
and one coming from the module.
(This will provide the camera with a safe guard)
2. Locate the reverse light trigger wire in the vehicle and connect it
to the RED wire. (This will trigger the 12v input)
3. Connect the YELLOW to any available constant source in the car.
4. Connect the BLACK wire to any ground source in the car.
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
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FACTORY
BAND
NAV
MEDIA RADIO
MUTE
PHONE SETUP
COMPATIBLE NAV RADIO
RNS-315 Navigation Radio
INTERFACE
BLACK/GROUND
FROM REVERSE LIGHT RED/ REVERSE TRIGGER INPUT
YELLOW/ 12V CONSTANT
USING THE OBD-73B
In order for the vehicle's system to recognize the camera and engage it
when in reverse, the vehicle's system must be coded.
LOCATED NEXT
Reading the LED's color and pattern:
TO THE 8-PIN
Flashing LED Coding Vehicle
Solid Green LED Activated
Solid Red LED Deactivated
Solid Red & Green LED Error
HOW TO ACTIVATE:
1. Enter the vehicle and close "All the doors" to the vehicle.
2. Turn the key to the "ON" position.
3. Plug the OBD coder to the vehicle, wait for the OBD to code the
car and give you a solid LED status. (See chart above)
4. The radio may flash a few times during this process.
(ETA to code vehicle: 5 seconds) If error: Retry steps.
5. After coding is complete, disconnect OBD from vehicle and store
in a safe place. This OBD is VIN specific, your vehicle's VIN will
stored in its memory. Will not work for any other vehicles.
Remember:
Disconnect OBD
from vehicle but
keep it stored in
OBD CODER
the vehicle.
Testing:
1. Close all doors, turn vehicle to the "ON" position.
2. Engage the reverse gear.
3. Verify the screen switches to rear camera.
4. Done
26-PIN
(female plug)
12-PIN
(male plug)
RED/ 12V POWER
POWER DOWN
CIRCUIT
BLACK/ GROUND
The parking lines are there to assist you while reversing.
What the lines mean:
Yellow Line: CLEAR
Purple Line: GETTING CLOSE
Red Line: WARNING - VERY CLOSE
To remove the parking lines simply cut the GREEN wire located near
GREEN
the 4 pin tail connector in the truck.
RED
TROUBLE SHOOTING
1. No video display while in reverse.
- Make sure the trunk is closed, as this will dis-engage
the camera while in reverse.
8-PIN
(male plug)
LED
Tech Tip: If asked for a "CODE" on the radio display after you
(indicator)
have connected the interface and powered ON the car, DO
NOT enter a code, simply wait 10 Seconds then turn OFF the
vehicle. Normal operation should resume after.
Rev. 031314
VIDEO
CONNECTION
RED/
12V POWER
YELLOW RCA/
VIDEO SIGNAL
BLACK/
GROUND
RED BARREL/
12V CAM POWER
YELLOW
PURPLE
RED