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System Description......03 Safety Information......04 Before Beginning Installation .
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The RVS-116-W Vehicle Reversing Aid is an automatic back up alert system that warns drivers of potential obstacles while backing up their vehicle. Using ultrasonic echo location sonar technology the system is activated when the driver engages reverse gear. A 4 zone variable audio pulse alerts the driver of potential obstacles.
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If you have questions about this product, contact: Rear View Safety 1797 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11233 Tel: 1.800.764.1028 IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER OR MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT.
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Before drilling please check that no cable or wiring is on the other side of the wall. Please clamp all wires securely to reduce the possibility of them being damaged while vehicle is in use. Keep all cables away from hot or moving parts and electrical noisy components. We recommend doing a benchmark test before installation to insure that all components are working properly.
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Sensors Drill four holes at equal distance in the rear bumper and mount the sensors using the included grommets. Run each ca- ble to the sensor box and plug each into its corresponding port. Drill two holes above the right and left corners of vehicle rear and mount the sensors using the included grommets.
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Wiring Diagram Monitor Fuse Red - POWER Yellow - LEFT Brown - RIGHT Power Harness Blue - BACK Black - GROUND Extension Cables Backup Camera Red - Constant Power Green - Reverse Power Black - Ground Sensor Side Master Camera Controller Side Camera...
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1) The width of vehicles vary. It is important to install the Sensors at the ap- propriate distance and location along the rear bumper or equivalent assum- ing that the width of vehicle is L, then the space between Sensors is 1/4L (Sensors must be mounted S1, S2, S3, S4, from left to right).
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Sensor Installation (In-Bumper Flush Mount) For vehicles equipped with a bumper that can accommodate the Sensors, carefully drill a 25mm hole and insert the Rubber Jacket, properly orientated “UP”, in the hole first. Then insert the Sensor, again properly orientated “UP” Depending on the thickness and construction of the bumper, the hole diam- eter may need to be varied.
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The system is designed to be installed with 6 (six) Sensors aligned across the rear of the vehicle (preferably at a height ranging from 16” to 32” from the ground), and two on the top corners of a vehicle’s back. When the top sensors are installed in a different layout (for example, in front, to detect a building overhangs), please consider the following:...
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Having all four Sensors in line, on the same plane, provides the best result. Two sensors located at the top right and left corners of the back of the vehicle, provide additional alerts against overhanging obstacles. Reverse With Confidence ™...
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Features • Completely waterproof system - Install all components outside • Four sensors mount to vehicle’s bumper, and two mount to top of vehicle back • Intelligent sensors - Ignore stationary, permanent objects • Alerts you with distance to obstacles behind you •...
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Specifications Sensor Specs Sensor Type Analog Sensor Sensor Quantity 6 Sensors Sensor Frequency 40kHz +/- 1kHz Static Capacitance 2000± 15% pF Delay Time ≤1.2 ms 20±3 (Admissible parameter) Delay Parameter >200 mV Echo Sensitivity 51° min. Horizontal Angle 62° max Vertical Angle 0.22mm (0.08ft) to 2.5m (8ft) Detection Range...
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ONE YEAR WARRANTY REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. WARRANTS THIS PRODUCT AGAINST MATERIAL DEFECTS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ANY SUCH DEFECTIVE UNIT AT OUR SOLE DISCRETION. REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR A DEFECT IN THE SYSTEM AS A RESULT OF MISUSE, IMPROPER INSTALLATION, DAMAGE OR MISHANDLING OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS.
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DISCLAIMER REAR VIEW SAFETY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR PROMISE THAT THE USER OF OUR SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE IN/PART OF AN ACCIDENT OR OTHERWISE NOT COLLIDE WITH AN OBJECT AND/OR PERSON. OUR SYSTEMS ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR CAREFUL AND CAUTIOUS DRIVING OR FOR THE CONSISTENT ADHERENCE TO ALL APPLICABLE TRAFFIC LAWS AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS.
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If you have any questions about this product, contact: Rear View Safety, Inc. 1797 Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11233 800.764.1028 Engineered for Vehicle Safety™...
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