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Clarity Edge Install Guide
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  • Page 1 Clarity Edge Install Guide Technical support North America 1-855-503-7623 support@eroad.com Australia 1800 437 623 support@eroad.com.au New Zealand 0800 437 623 support@eroad.co.nz...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Contents • Overview • Parts • Pre-install instructions • Cable Running • Mounting Clarity Edge • Cable routing • Vehicle power (standard) install • OBDII connection install • Setting up the Cameras (Road and Driver facing) •...
  • Page 3: Overview

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Overview EROAD Clarity Edge (“the unit”) is a camera using artificial intelligence analysis to deliver traffic and driver performance insights and in-cab alerts. To work correctly, the unit must be mounted precisely. The basic steps are: If applicable, load approved miniSD card(s) and SIM cards and remove the protective films.
  • Page 4 Clarity Edge Install Guide Parts Optional extras • Regulatory card • Window sticker • Standard-to-OBDII connector kit (comes with Y-splitter to allow additional • Lens cover OBD device) • Fatigue Camera kit (Optional) • Remote button kit (Optional)
  • Page 5: Pre-Install Instructions

    Extra cable is tidied securely behind the dash. • Extra Fatigue camera cable should be tidied securely behind the roof trim, close to the Clarity Edge camera. EROAD recommends following standard OEM cable routing practices. Cable tie the Edge cable at regular intervals.
  • Page 6: Mounting Clarity Edge

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Mounting Clarity Edge Clarity Edge is an AI-assisted dashcam that requires cm/inch-level precision on its mount location, to detect driving-related issues accurately. The mount sticks to: • the middle of the front windshield • around the rearview mirror area •...
  • Page 7: Cable Routing

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Cable routing The following image shows the basic route of the unit’s loom from the mounting location, under the roof and passenger-side A-pillar trim, to behind the dash. It also shows the basic cable routing of the optional fatigue camera, up behind the opposite A-pillar trim to the unit, and the optional button for remote triggering a recorded clip, mounted on a dash blank.
  • Page 8: Vehicle Power (Standard) Install

    Connect Power (fused), ACC (true idle, ignition, fused) and GND to the corresponding correct vehicle connection points for the vehicle. Use the EROAD recommended connection method of solder, tape & cable tie.  • The power supply box MUST be firmly mounted in place via cable ties/ double sided tape.
  • Page 9: Obdii Connection Install

    Clarity Edge Install Guide OBDII connection install  If the OBDII port is already occupied, perform a standard installation. OBDII power cable OBDII port. Attach the OBDII harness to the unit loom, and plug the OBDII connector into the vehicle’s port.
  • Page 10: Setting Up The Cameras (Road And Driver Facing)

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Setting up the Cameras (Road and Driver facing) To calibrate the forward facing camera, you need to first accurately measure the following distances from the road-facing camera lens position and ensure the ezInstaller App is loaded onto your phone.
  • Page 11 Clarity Edge Install Guide Windshield replacement note The Clarity Edge system may have a Fatigue camera installed on the driver-side A-pillar. Unless the Fatigue camera has been damaged or pulled out of alignment, all that’s required is plugging the Fatigue camera back into the Clarity Edge once it’s been re-mounted.
  • Page 12: Mounting The Optional Fatigue Camera

    Tuck and fit the cable behind the A-Pillar, run it up and along the cab roof trim, to the Clarity Edge unit. Thread the fatigue cable through the fatigue cable clamp, such that the white dot faces through the gap, and near the eye end.
  • Page 13 Clarity Edge Install Guide Attach the cable clamp (white dot faces out); insert the plug; screw in the clamp. In the driver’s position, you can rough-adjust the angle to see your nose in the reflection of the flat plate. The ezInstaller app will provide more accurate alignment.
  • Page 14: Setup & Calibration: Ezinstaller App

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Setup & Calibration: ezInstaller App For Clarity Edge The blue protective film must be removed from both camera lenses. Android Power up the Edge camera once it is installed (and the fatigue camera if fitted) As the camera is powering up, open the ezInstaller App As the camera powers the LEDs will flash, wait until the Wi-Fi LED goes green - this indicates the camera Wi-Fi is on.
  • Page 15 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android...
  • Page 16 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android You will be taken to your phones setting page You will be taken to your phones setting page Select the Wi-Fi network of the camera which is identified by the camera serial number (example below).
  • Page 17 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android Select Wi-Fi to be taken to the next screen Select the Wi-Fi network of the camera which is identified by the camera serial number (example below). If the camera network does not come on, toggle the Wi-Fi button on and off every 10 - 15 seconds until it comes up.
  • Page 18 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android Return to the ezInstaller App on your phone (it will still be open). The screen has changed to show that the app is connected to Camera Wi-Fi network Device Account = admin Password = admin Entries are case sensitive.
  • Page 19 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android This is the status screen - select Next Step / Next button...
  • Page 20 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android This is the Device Calibration screen. Channel 1 is the Road Facing camera and the 4 measurements you recorded earlier will need to be entered. Select the blue ‘gear’ icon as pictured...
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  • Page 22 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android This is the road facing camera view. You can adjust the angle of the camera to ensure you get a good view of the road. For calibration - select the white gear icon (pictured)
  • Page 23 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android These 3 images are the main calibration entry screen on the app - you scroll down on your phone to view it fully. • Select Unit of measure (Imperial or Metric) • Enter each of the 4 measurements you have taken already - please note these must be accurate to the nearest inch/ cm •...
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  • Page 25 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android Fatigue Cameras You must ensure the Fatigue camera is mounted correctly and calibrated. Video link for troubleshooting: https://vimeo.com/955628260/5b4d861ea3 Select the Channel 4 blue ‘gear’ icon as pictured next: Align the camera so the driver's head in the center of the screen.
  • Page 26 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android This is a reminder of what is required. Select the gear icon to set calibration value Select the correct mounting position for the Fatigue camera. If fitted to the windscreen use the A-Pillar/ Column options Press save when completed.
  • Page 27 Clarity Edge Install Guide Android Close the app when finished.
  • Page 28: For Fatigue Cameras

    Clarity Edge Install Guide For Fatigue cameras  IMPORTANT Because the ezInstaller app provides you with a live feed of the Fatigue camera, use the app to position the camera in an ideal position BEFORE permanently mounting it. Video link for troubleshooting: https://vimeo.com/955628260/5b4d861ea3...
  • Page 29 Clarity Edge Install Guide This is a reminder of what is required. Select the gear icon to set calibration value Select the correct mounting position for the Fatigue camera. If fitted to the windscreen use the A-Pillar/ Column options Press save when completed.
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  • Page 31: Windshield Installation

    You should be able to tuck the cable under the A-Pillar trim, so no need for an additional hole to be drilled. Tuck and fit the cable behind the A-Pillar, run it up and along the cab roof trim, to the Clarity Edge unit.
  • Page 32: Aligning The Fatigue Camera

    Clarity Edge Install Guide In the driver’s position, you can rough-adjust the angle to see your nose in the reflection of the flat plate. The ezInstaller app will provide more accurate alignment. Aligning the Fatigue camera After the device is powered on, perform the adjustment with the assistance of ezInstaller App’s real-time preview screen.
  • Page 33: Remote Record Button Install (Kit Hr003107A) - Optional

    Remote record button install (Kit HR003107A) - Optional The remote record button provides a more conveniently-placed way to trigger a manual record event on the Clarity Edge, if the unit is out of reach, or if tapping the unit’s button risks knocking the camera out of alignment.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Troubleshooting During normal operation all the unit’s status lights are off, except the Power icon (Green), and occasionally the Recording icon (Red) when recording a clip. LED indicators Power Off: The unit is not powered on...
  • Page 35 Clarity Edge Install Guide • According to the power supply logic designed for the system, when the device is powered by OBD, it is powered when the vehicle is moving (G-sensor acceleration value > 10 g). If the OBD is installed under normal power supply, shake the power box slightly.
  • Page 36: Camera Cards

    MiniSD cards  Usually, Clarity Edge units are shipped with SD cards pre-installed. Slot 1 MiniSD cards are for day-to-day writing/recording of trips. Typically, these cards are 128 GB or greater. Slot 2 MiniSD cards are for low-res backups of requested or triggered/archived video. These cards are typically smaller - between 32–128 GB.
  • Page 37: Photo Verification

    Indicate the environment in which the device is installed (its position in the cab, or on the asset). • You may also wish to note the vehicle make/model for future reference.  Photos are evidence of a compliant install. They protect EROAD’s and the Installer’s liability, should a future 3rd party or incident affect compliance integrity.
  • Page 38: Health And Safety

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Health & Safety Installation in or on water-borne equipment is not recommended and is not covered by EROAD's warranty. This device is factory-sealed; tampering will void the warranty. EROAD expects installers and contractors to understand and follow all relevant health and safety regulatory requirements.
  • Page 39: Legal

    As EROAD is continuously improving its products, EROAD may make changes to this device at any time, which may not be reflected in this document. Please contact your nearest EROAD office if you require any further assistance.
  • Page 40: Obdii Power Connection

    Clarity Edge Install Guide OBDII power connection OBDII cable pinouts Signal Color Black Sensor IN1 Grey (Remote Trigger) Sensor IN2 Blue Sensor IN3 Green-Yellow Sensor IN4 Green-Black...
  • Page 41: Standard Power Connection

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Standard power connection Standard power cable pinouts Signal Color 10-pin DIN male Orange 6 (3A fused) CAN-L Yellow CAN-H Green Sensor IN3 Blue Sensor IN2 Green-Yellow Sensor IN1 Grey 5 (Remote Trigger) Sensor IN4 Green-Black Power...
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Clarity Edge Install Guide Specifications Input Voltage 12 / 24V Power consumption • Standby: 13.5 V @ 5.67 mA, 27 V @ 3.39 mA • Sleep: 13.5 V @ 62~124 mA, 27 V @ 32~61 mA • Between 7-12 W, depending on Camera/SD/SIM/sensor load.
  • Page 43 Clarity Edge Install Guide Dimensions 113.0 × 67.8 × 88.2 mm (4.5 x 2.7 x 3.5 in), excluding bracket Weight 300 g (10.5 oz) Ingress Protection IP30 (Not waterproof) Operating Temp. -40°C ~ +70°C (-40°F ~ +158°F) Generic excerpts FCC ID: 2AM6L-ADP2...

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