Safesight ™ sc0301-sc3102 reverse back up camera system installation guide and user’s manual version 1.
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Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page1 1. Introduction thank you for purchasing the safesight sc0301‐sc3102 reverse camera system! This systemwillhelppreventthemostdeadlytypeofautomobileaccidents,reversingaccidents. Allthat’sleftistoinstallanduseyoursystem.Inthefol...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page2 2. Installation/setup webeginbyidentifyingthecontentsofthebackupcamerasystem: 1. Lcdmonitor 2. Monitorwiringharness 3. Backupcamera 4. Camerawiringharness 5. Extensioncable warning:allelectricalconnectionsshouldbedoneafterremo...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page3 3. Monitor wiring harness thisdcpowerconnectorplugsintothemonitor’spowerinputononeend,andsplitsinto twobarewiresontheother note:intheeventthatthemonitorwillnotrespondpleasemakesureitisreceivinga videofeed.Thismonitorwillnottur...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page4 5. Backup camera wiring harness thisdcpowerconnectorplugsintothecamera’spowerinputononeend,andsplitsinto twobarewiresontheother 5.1 identifying the bare wires 6. Rca extension cable thissingleyellowrcavideocableisincludedwitht...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page5 7. (five step standard installation) 7.1 connecting the monitor’s wiring harness connectthewiringharnessintothemonitor’sdesignateddcpowerconnector. 7.2 powering up the monitor connectthepositiveredwiretoa12voltterminalthatturn...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page6 7.3 connecting the camera’s wiring harness connectthewiringharnessintothecamera’sdesignateddcpowerconnector. 7.4 powering up the camera connectthepositiveredwiretoa+12voltsideofthereverselightandthenegativeblackwiretothe vehic...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page7 7.5 connecting camera and monitor nowthatbothmonitorandcameraareconnectedtoapowersource,connectbothsystems usingtheyellowrcaextensioncable. Note:iftheyellowrcacablehastworedpowerwiresoneachend,theydonotneed tobeconnectedasapar...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page8 8. Tapping into a positive + 12 volt terminal 8.1 main power connection themainpowerconnectioncanbemademanydifferentways.Youcanconnectmain powerby: usingacigarettelightercord tapingthebackofacigarettelighter tappingpower...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page9 warning:itisalwaysrecommendedthatyouplaceaninlinefusewithin6inchesof themainpowertap;thisprotectsthesystemandthewiringintheeventofashort. Warning:fireispossibleifinlinefuseisnotusedandashortoccurs.A7.5ampfuse shouldbeplacedinl...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page10 8.2 tapping into the reverse tail-light toaccessthisyouwillneedtoremovethetaillightofthevehicle. Onceyouhaveremovedthetaillightofthevehicleyouwilluseavoltmetertodetermine whichleadsupplies12voltspositivepower.Thisisdonebysett...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page11 9. Sc0301-sc3102 user guide 9.1 monitor controls onthefrontofthemonitoryouwillfindtherearenobuttons.Mostnotablythereisno on/offpowerbuttononthisunit,insteaditisbuiltwithanautosensefeaturethatturnson assoonasitsensesanyvideosi...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page12 10. Troubleshooting thissectionoftheguideshouldhighlightcommonissuesusersmayencounterandoffer simplesolutions. 10.1 monitor is connected to + 12 volts but will not turn on thesc3102backupmonitordoesnothaveabluestandbyscreenwh...
Safesightsc0301‐sc3102backupcamerasystem www.Qualitymobilevideo.Com page13 10.4 monitor randomly turns on and off themonitorwillrandomlyturnonoroffiftheincorrectreversecircuitisused.Many newervehicleshavelightbulbsthathavedualfilaments.Dualfilamentbulbstypicallyhave athreewireconnection. 1. Useavolt...