FAAFTECH FT-RC-BM12 User manual

Installation Manual
FT-RC-BM12
REV 130617

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• Congratulations for purchasing the video interface FT-RC-BM12.
• Please, read this manual with attention before installing your new device.
• Keep this manual with you to check the functioning procedures and the
security information.
• We recommend that a professional, with experience in the field of installation
of vehicle devices, is the one to install this interface.
•The car ignition must be off during the entire installation process.
CHARACTERISTICS
• Enables 1 rear camera input
• Enables 1 front camera input
• Enables 1 auxiliary video input
• Dynamic parking lines
• 12V output to power the accessories
• Plug and Play Connections
• 1-year warranty against manufacturer defect
• Compatible vehicles: www.faaftech.com/produtos/interface-de-video/ft-rc-bm12
PRESENTATION

INSTALLING
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Follow the steps below to install the FT-RC-BM12 interface:
1st Remove the original radio to install the interface;
2nd Setup the interface’s DIP Switches according to the chart on “DIP SWITCH-
ES” section;
3rd Connect the whips according to the “CONNECTIONS” section;
4th Install the rear camera(s) and/or front camera according to the chart on the
“VIDEO CONNECTIONS” section.
Setup the interface’s DIP Switches while the device is disconnected from the
whip and the car ignition is off.
DIP SWITCHES
ON
1 2
DIP 1
DIP SWITCHES DE CONFIGURAÇÃO
UP for cars with an 8,8” or a 10,2” screen
DOWN for cars with a 6,5” screen
UP enables front camera
DOWN disables front camera
DIP 2

Connect to
the whip
Connect to the
whip
Connect to
the radio
Connect to the LVDS
SCREEN plug
CONNECTIONS
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Check on the car’s original Quadlock connector if there is an Optic Fiber
cable. If there is, you will need to remove it from the original connector
and connect it to the interface’s Quadlock, which will then be connected
to the radio.
Important Notice
Modelo: FT-RC-BM12
Versão: xx
S/N: xxxxxxxxxx
VIDEO
IN/POWER
LVDS
IN/OUT
CAN/POWER
IN
DIP
SELECT
UPDATE

*Cameras sold separately.
VIDEO CONNECTIONS
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Connect a video source,
such as a TV or a screen mirroring
Note: the audio must be connected directly
to the multimedia auxiliary entry
*Front Camera
*Rear Camera
Modelo: FT-RC-BM12
Versão: xx
S/N: xxxxxxxxxx
VIDEO
IN/POWER
LVDS
IN/OUT
CAN/POWER
IN
DIP
SELECT
UPDATE
Camera Traseira
Rear Camera
Entrada de Vídeo
Vídeo Input
Camera Frontal
Front Camera
Saída GND
GND Output
Saída ACC
ACC Output
Use the ACC output and the GND output to power
the cameras, and the TV or the mirroring, if those are installed

FRONT CAMERA
When you put the car on reverse,
then switch the gear to N or D, the
front camera will automatically
appear on the screen. The camera
will remain turned on for 30
seconds, or until the car reaches the
speed of 15 km/h (9.32 mph) or if
you press the BACK button on the
iDrive (see image of the BACK
button on the next page).
The parking lines do not offer 100% precision on the track they show. Use
them only as an auxiliary resource as you park your vehicle.
Important Notice:
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REAR CAMERA
Once you put your vehicle on reverse, the rear camera will automatically show
on the screen.
As you spin the steering wheel, the parking lines will move, showing the vehi-
cle’s approximate direction as you keep going.
FUNCTIONING

ACCESSING THE AV INPUTS
Follow the steps bellow to access the interface’s AV entry:
• Select the auxiliary audio source from the multimedia;
• Press and hold the BACK button on the iDrive to gain access to the interface’s
AV mode;
• If you have installed a front camera, simply touch the BACK button to alter
between the AV input view and the front camera;
• Press and hold the BACK button on the iDrive to return to the original menu.
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FUNCTIONING
BACK button on the iDrive

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