AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Contents Introduction to Calibration ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3 Calibration Kit Components ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3 Placing Calibration Pads ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 3 Connecting Peripherals for Accessing and Navigating the GUI ���������������������������������������������������������� 4 Connecting a Monitor ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Verifying Calibration Pad Placement ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5 Logging In �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Introduction to Calibration The calibration process “stitches” together images from the front, back, left, and right camera views into a 360 top-level image of the space around the vehicle� After the physical installation of the cameras, ECU, antennas, push buttons, and optional monitor/recorder, the inView 360 HD AVM system will have to be calibrated to optimize this 360°...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Correct Pad Placement 6" 6" Correct Pad Orientation When placing the calibration pads, ensure that they are in the correct orientation� The long rectangle should be at pointing towards the front of the vehicle� Towards vehicle front Connecting Peripherals for Accessing and Navigating the GUI You will use either USB mouse or a remote control to navigate the system's on-screen GUI to complete the automatic...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Connecting a Monitor Use the VGA Out connector to connect to a monitor� Connect a monitor to the VGA out cable Connect a USB mouse or an IR receiver to the USB cable Verifying Calibration Pad Placement Calibration pads provide reference points for the cameras during the software calibration process�...
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AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System side� 2� Cycle through every camera view by either: • Pressing the green DRIVER/VIEW button repeatedly, or • Pressing the Arrows on the remote control While reviewing the images on the monitor, ensure that the cameras have a direct line-of-sight with the calibration pads�...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Logging In 1� Right-click anywhere on the screen or press Enter on the remote, then select Login� 2� Select Yes when asked if you want to proceed with stopping the recorder� 3� Double-click in the input field to open the virtual keyboard, and then enter the default password: 88888888 (8 number eights)�...
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AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System In this window, you can select the measurement units, and enter the vehicle width and length� This step is optional� 2� Click Calibrate to start the automatic calibration process� During the process, a series of messages appears on the screen to confirm when each calibration step is complete�...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Refining the Calibration Sometimes the automatic calibration process requires some fine tuning after the process� You might notice that the overlay in the 360 image does not quite match your vehicle's dimensions� After the automatic calibration procedure is complete, you will have access to the Automatic Calibration configuration window, where you can refine the 360 image�...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Verifying that Calibration was Suc- cessful The final mandatory step for calibrating your inView360 HD AVM system is to ensure that the calibration was successful� 1� Navigate to or back to the Live screen� If you are in any of the calibration windows, click the Back button and/or the ESC button until you see the Live screen�...
AVM Around Vehicle Monitoring System Support Information Contacting FRC (Fire Research Corporation) FRC Customer Service and Product Support: (8am to 5pm EST weekdays) • Main Phone: 631�724�8888 • Fax: 631�360�9727 (24 hours) • Email: service@fireresearch�com If your inView 360 HD system needs to be returned, please contact FRC Technical Support, and provide the model and/ or serial number of your unit�...