
RVCVW-738
~~
Rev.
03
1314
REAR-VIEW INTEGRATION INTERFACE
W/
CAMERA
FOR VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE VEHICLES
We recommend
r~ading
this installation
guide
first before starting any
wort<. Following these instructionsfrom
"Start•
to•
Finish" will ensure
a
smooth
and
hassle free installation.
We
offertelephone
support
M-F
9:00AM-5:00PM
PDT
at
1 (855) 622-1346.
We
are here
to
help.
PARTS INCLUDED:
(1) Rear Camera(vw-738)
(t)OBD-738
(1)
VW-738
Interface
(1) 15
ft.
Extension
(1)
VW-738
Harness
(1) Instruction
(1)
Power
Down Circuit
Camera Specifications:
-Lens Angle 170 Degrees
-Resolution 420 TV
Unes
-Min. Illumination 0.2Lux
-Voltage 12v
-Operating Temp. -22"F -176"F
-NTSC/PAL
-Reference Lines
-Shutter
Speed
1/60s-
20us
-Waterproof
-Pixels 656 x 492
PRECAUTIONS:
-Remove
the
negative
side
of
the
battery
to
avoid
anyshort circuits
during
the
installation.
-
Do
not
install
the
interface near
any
major
components
or
near
the
HVAC system. This
may
cause
damage
or
overheating
to
the
vehicle.
-
Do
not
disconnect
the
airbag
connection
behind
the
radio
panel.
PRELIMINARY:
Please
read the entire manual beforeinstalling
this
interface.
INSTALLING
THE
CAMERA
AND
CABLE
1.
Open
trunk
and
find a location
that
will
allow
you
access
to
the
license plate area.
If
no
passarea,
you
may
need
to
drill your
own
.
2.
Remove the
left
side light
above
the
license plate, disconnect
and
remove
the
light
bulb
from
the
light assembly.
3. Insert the light
bulb
into
the
new camera housing.
4. Place
the
new
camera housing into
the
empty
slot above
the
license plate. and
fish
the
wires
through
your
pass through.
5.
Remove the factory radio
to
gain
access
to
the
factoryconnectors.
6.
Make
the
power
and
video connections
and
route
the
rest
of
the
wiring
to
the front. Also
tap
at
the
reverse
light
for
your
trigger.
7.
Route
the
wires behind
the
radio
and
make
power
and
video
connections.
USING THE POWER DOWN CIRCUIT
The
power
down
circuit
is
designed
to
extend
the
life
of
the
camera.
Note:The green wire is onty used
to
power
on
the
camera
and
module.
1. Tap the GREEN wire
to
two
redwires, one
coming
from
the
camera
and
one
coming from
the
module.
(This will provide
the
camera
wtth a safe guard)
2. Locate thereverse
light
trigger wire
in
the
vehicle
and
connect
it
to
the
RED wire. (This
wil
trigger
the
12v
input)
3. Connectthe YELLOW
to
any
availableconstant source in
the
car
.
4. Connectthe BLACK wire
to
any
ground source in
the
car
.
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
FACTORY
RADIO
COMPATIBLE NAYRADIO
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INTERFACE
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VIDEO
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BLACK/
GROUND
---
USING THE OBD-73B
In order
for
the
vehicle's system
to
recognizethe camera
and
engagett
when in reverse,
the
vehicle's system
must
be
coded.
Reading
the
LED's
color
and
pattern:
FlashinQ LED
Coding
Vehicle
Solid Green LED Activated
Solid Red LED Deactivated
Solid Red & Green LED Error
HOW
TO
ACTIVATE:
LOCATED
NEXT
TOTHE8-PIN
]=
1.
Enter
the
vehicle and close
"All
the
doors•
to
the vehicle.
2. Turn the
key
to
the "
ON
" posttion.
3.
Plug the
OBD
coder
to
the
vehicle,
wa
it
for
the
OBD
to
code
the
car
arod
giveyou a solid
LEO
status. (Seechartabove)
4.
The
radio
may
flash a
few
times during
this
process.
(ETA
to
code
vehicle: 5
seconds)
If
9fTOr:
Retrysteps.
5.
After
coding
is
complete,
disconnect
OBD
from vehi
cle
and
store
in a ssfe place. This OBD isVIN specific,
your
vehicle's VIN
wil
stored
in
Its
memory.
W~l
not
work
for
any
othervehicles.
Remember:
Disconfll!ct
OBD
from vehicle
but
keep
it
stored in
thevehide.
&-PIN
Testing:
..,.'*"'
.LED
1.
Close
all
doors
, turn vehicle
to
the
"ON"
posttion.
c5
'-
2. Engage
the
reverse gear.
3. Verify the screen switches
to
rear camera.
4. Done
The
parking lines
are
there
to
assist
you
willie
reversing.
What
the
linesmean:
Yel
l
ow
Une
: CLEAR
Purple
Une
:
GEnlNG
CLOSE
Red Une: WARNING
-VERY
CLOSE
To
remove
the
parking lines
simply
cut
the
GREEN wire located
near
tihe
4 pin
tai
l
connector
in
the
truck.
YELLOW
PURPLE
RED
TROUBLE
SHOOTING
1.
No
video displaywhile in reverse.
-Make sure
the
trunk is closed,
as
this will dis-engage
the
camera while
in
reverse.
Tech
Tip:
If
asked
for
a "CODE" on t
he
radio displayafteryou
have connected the interfaceand powered ON the
car
, DO
NOTenter a code, simply wait
10
Secondsthen turn OFF
the
vehicle. Normal operation should resu
me
after.