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7” B&W RearView Monitor Installation & Operation MO73 (Monitor) FOR MORE INFORMATION WWW.STRATEGICVISTA.COM BEFORE OPERATING THIS SYSTEM, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
Safety Precautions Before using this unit please read these operating instructions carefully. Take special care to follow th warnings indicated on the unit itself as well as the safety suggestions listed below. Keep them handy for future reference. Power source – The unit should be connected to power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Sentinel 7” Black & White RearView Monitor. This system promotes and prevents backing-up and parking accidents, where you can view or check on the traffic behind your vehicle, or when rounding corners (blind spot prevention). This monitor is suitable for waste trucks, RV campers, vans &...
Monitor Controls Bottom Panel Front Panel Back Panel 1. Power Switch • Press the power switch ( ON) to turn the monitor ON. The green LED indicator will illuminate • Press the power switch again to turn the monitor OFF ( STAND BY).
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8. Camera Input Connector • There are two mini DIN type connections for the video camera inputs • Connect the black and white video camera to the monitor with the supplied cable • The monitor supplies power to the camera Pin No.
Monitor Installation • Install the monitor on a surface which will support more than 4 kg (10 lbs) of weight • Install the monitor away from any speaker mounted in the vehicle so that the picture is not distorted by the speaker’s magnetic field •...
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Monitor Installation The connection of the power plug is shown below: to Reverse Gear Relay (black) or Switch (Green) to DC 12-24V Fuse & Fuse Holder (Red) Note: The Red wire with the fuse holder should be connected to car or trucks ACC Terminal, the Green wire to reverse gear relay, and the Black wire to the chassis ground.
Connections Back of Monitor DC12-24V CAM 1 CAM 2 VIDEO NOR MIR AUDIO Fuse Power cable lead (Red) L=15 m L= 15 m Ground lead (Black) Reverse power lead (Green) L= 5 m L= 1.8 m Camera A L=5 m Waterproof Connector L= 1.8 m Camera B...
Operating Instructions • When you turn the ignition key to the Accessory or ON position, power is supplied to the monitor and the monitor is in standby (If the Power button is not pushed in) • When you push the power button you can view the picture from the camera manually •...
Specifications Monitor Video Format Picture Tube 7 inch Black & White CRT Picture Image Factory pre-set to reverse image Picture Resolution 600 TV lines at center Power Connector Red: Positive 12-24V input Green: Reverse Gear 12V – 24V input Black: Ground Inputs 4 pin multi connector 1) Video input: 1.0V p-p, 75 ohms, sync negative...
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