Audiovox ACAM250 manual

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    2.5” LCD Backup Monitor Model: ACAM250 Installation/User’s Manual Features: • 2.5” TFT color LCD display • Flexible mounting pad with 3M tape monitor mounts on either vehicle windshield or dashboard • Rearview camera input • Automatically displays backup camera im age when vehicle is in reverse[...]

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    Warnings This product is intended to assist in safe driving by signaling the driver of obstacles behind the vehicle while the vehicle is in reverse. You, as the driver, are solely responsible for the safe operation of your vehicle and the safety of your passengers according to your local traffic regulations. Do not use any features of this system t[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Warnings 1 Product description 2 Packing list 3 Installation Instructions 3 Operation 6 Maintenance 6 Troubleshooting 7 Warranty card 8 Product Description This Rearview Mirror/Monitor, when us ed wit h a backup cam era, is designed to assist the dr iver by providing a clear and wide im age of the area behind the vehicle whenever [...]

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    Packing List Description Figure 2.5” Monitor Power Cable Tap Connectors Alcohol Wipe 3[...]

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    Installation Instructions Mounting the Monitor The monitor w ith flexible m ounting pad and 3M tape m ounts on either the vehicle windshi eld or dashboard. 1. Choose a m onitor location in your vehic le that does not block yo ur view for safe driving. 2. Clean the m onitor mounting area with the alcohol wipe provided. 3. Remove t he protectiv e fil[...]

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    Wiring the Monitor 1. Wire the Power Cable to the vehicle’s reverse lam p. a) Locate the reverse lam p in the tail li ght assembly . Using the tap connector supplied , perform the fo llowing step s: i. Place the un-stripped positive le ad wire on the run channel. ii. Insert the un-stripped re d power wire com pletely . iii. Fold the tap c onnecto[...]

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    Operation The monitor will auto maticall y di spla y th e re ar ob serva tion ca mera imag e whenever the v ehicle i s enga ged in reverse . Maintenance Though your Monitor requires little care , you can still main tain its condition and performance fo llowing the p rocedures below. • Keep your system away from excessive moistu re, extrem e heat [...]

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    Troubleshooting Symptoms Solutions The ON/OFF signal li ght <D> is not on after the car is started Ensure that the para llel red and blac k line from the control box is co nnected prop erly. No video signa l appears while reversing the car 1. Verify that the LCD Contrast (Brightne ss) control knob is no t set too low 2. Check the rear view Ca[...]

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