PLK Technologies Optian User manual

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ADAS Cam - OPTIAN8
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『ADAS』or Advanced Driver Assistance System is an advanced safety assist system that can
help a driver to avoid or mitigate accidental collisions.
* ADAS functions are designed to assist the driver, however, it is not a substitute for careful driving and we take no
responsibility for any damage caused by careless driving .
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5. System Start
6. Menu Guide
7. Data Manager Program
8. Maintenance
•Booting Up
•Screen Menus
•Basic Menu
•ADAS Setup
•DVR
•Install Method
•Screen Menus
•Micro SD Card Maintenance
•Troubleshooting
10. Appendix
•Certificate
•Specification
•Warranty
Contents
1. Safety Caution
•Warning
•Caution
2. Accessories & Functions
3. Product Installation
4. Main Functions
•Basic / Option
•Main Body
•HUB and Pin map
•Secondary(extra) Camera
•Precautions
•Main Body Install
•Secondary Camera
•FCDA
•PCW
•DVR
•Video Playback
•Configurations
•Vehicle Settings
9. Optional Devices
•Extra Display
•Vibrator
•Main Buttons
•LDW
•FCW
•SDA
•VB
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! [Warning !]
Severe injuries or damages can be caused if user does not follow instructions.
! Do not use modified power-supply cables ,
use only genuine products supplied by the
manufacturer . Modification may cause vehicle
damage or physical injury due to explosion or
fire.
! Apply only the rated voltage otherwise it may
cause vehicle damage or physical injury due to
explosion or fire.
! Separate the power cable when not using for a
long period of time. Otherwise it may cause
battery discharge or fire. User is responsible for
the damage in this case.
! Do not install the product in a location where
it interferes with driver's vision.
! Do not change settings while driving as it may
cause traffic accident.
! Do not separate or insert the power cable with
wet hands as it may cause electric shock.
! Keep product accessories away from children
to prevent children from swallowing small
accessories which may cause severe injury.
! Avoid installing in places with high humidity
or inflammable gas as it may cause explosion or
fire.
! Do not place the product in enclosed vehicle
or expose to heat stress for a long period of
time as it may cause fire or malfunctions.
Safety Caution
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! [Caution!]
If user does not comply with manual instructions, it may cause injuries or property
damages.
! Do not connect cable wires randomly as it may
cause product or vehicle damages. Connect
vehicle wires under the guidance of
professional installing technician.
! Install the product when parked on the flat
ground. Carefully read manual instructions
prior to installation.
! Do not use force to adjust lens as it may cause
product damage.
! Do not press the LCD display with sharp
objects as it may damage the LCD surface or
touch panel.
! Use only tested and approved Micro SD Card
from the manufacturer to avoid product
damages.
! Do not remove SD card when the product is
operating as it may cause product damage.
Only remove the Micro SD card when the
product is powered off completely.
! Remove and Keep Micro SD card with care to
protect recorded accident data. Important data
may be overwritten by new video data.
! Micro SD card is a consumable product. Errors
may occur if used for long periods. It is
recommended to format data regularly for
maintenance and replace the SD card if it is
unable to restore card damages
! Do not separate product cable while operating
as it may cause product or Micro SD card
damage.
! Video data cannot be recorded if power is OFF
or Micro SD card is broken . Check SD card
status prior to its operation.
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! [Caution!]
If user does not comply with manual instructions, it may cause injuries or property
damages.
! ADAS functions are designed to assist the
driver, however, it is not a substitute for careful
driving and we take no responsibility for any
damage caused by careless driving . In the
following conditions , ADAS functions may not
perform properly.
•Extreme weather
•Extremely curved roads
•Roads without painted lane markings
•When the camera image is compromised due
to reflected light from an object on the
dashboard
•When installed incorrectly
•When settings are changed improperly
•When the calibration is incorrect
! ADAS functions only work when the speed
rate received from GPS is over the set
operating speed threshold. If the speed data
cannot be received properly, it may cause ADAS
malfunctions.
! Tinted windscreens will affect the brightness
and definition of recorded videos. Windscreen
metallic films may cause GPS signal loss.
! Keep the camera lens and windscreen clean to
ensure clear video recording and proper ADAS
functions
! Camera lens calibration can be affected by
excessive impacts such as driving over speed
bump or collisions. The affected camera angle
can cause ADAS performance degradation.
! Do not disassemble or modify main body
randomly as it will result in data loss, damage
and will void the warranty cover.
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[Basic]
Main
Body
A Type :
Mini USB-Cigar Jack
Micro-SD
Card(32GB)
•The specifications of above accessories are subject to change without a prior notice.
•The above images are for user's understanding; actual accessories may look a little
different .
OLED Display
[Optional]
Vibrator
Basic and Optional Accessories
HUB
Secondary
Camera
6p Mount
WIFI dongle
C Type : 10pin, 1.5M,
Hub –Vehicle Wire
SD Card
(32-128GB) External GPS
B Type : 10pin-Vehicle Wire 7

[Main Body]
Touch LCD
Bracket
Power Port(Mini-USB type)
Micro SD카드 소켓
Front Camera (FHD)
Secondary Camera ø 2.5
External GPS ø 3.5
USB Port
(External WiFi Connection)
Micro-SD Card socket
Volume Adjustment
Recording Button
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[HUB and Connection Pin map]
Optional Connection
•Display and vibrator can be connected to Hub
Main Body Vehicle
①②
Display Vibrator
Comm
③④⑤①Main Body ②Vehicle ③Display ④Comm ⑤Vibrator
Product ↔
Hub Cable
Hub ↔
Vehicle Cable
Display
Module
External
Communication
Port
(RS232 or TTL)
Vibrator
•To activate parking mode[CCTV], it is necessary to connect wires to ACC and B+ .
•If there is no need for parking mode[CCTV], connect twisted ACC and B+ wires to ACC only.
•B+, WIPER, Speed are optional connections.
No. Signal Cable Color
1 B+ RED
2 ACC(IG) White
11 GND BLACK
•B Type_main body to vehicle connection Pin out •C Type Dual HUB to vehicle connection Pin out
No. Signal Cable Color
1 ACC(IG) RED
2 B+ VIOLET
3 BRAKE BROWN
4 WIPER GREEN
7 TURN_R YELLOW
8 TURN_R WHITE
9 SPEED BLUE
10 GND BLACK
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[Secondary Camera]
•The specific installation location of Secondary Camera can be set by the user.
•A 5m power cable is provided.
Integral Bracket DC Power
Port
DC Power Cable
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Product Installation
[Precautions]
-Install the product when parked on flat ground with power turned off
- When installing in passenger vehicles, avoid installing in a place where it interferes with movement
of rear mirror.
- When not installing at the center of windshield , Install within 20cm range from the center of
windshield to ensure stable ADAS performance.
- Install closer to the rear mirror in Sedan or RV
- If possible, install closer to the bottom area of windscreen in heavy vehicles
Sedan/RV Bus/Truck
- Reflections of objects may affect the video quality and ADAS performance. Avoid placing or
installing reflective objects on the dashboard.
- Metallic films or tinted windshield may affect GPS receiving. Avoid installing closer to the
metallic films or tinted areas
- When using speed wire connection instead of GPS speed reading. Change ‘GPS’ to
‘Pulse’ in PC manager program. Afterwards, input the vehicle pulse value.
- Notice that recorded image quality of rear camera may not be as good as expected due to
rear window tinting
Installation
Position(Center=0cm)
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•Correct Angle Adjustment :
•Horizon guide line matches with the actual
horizon.
Good
•Camera angle is wrongly adjusted :
•Guide line is above the horizon
Bad
•Camera angle is wrongly adjusted :
•Guide line is below the horizon
Bad
- If the calibration is not done on flat ground , ADAS functions may not perform properly.
Ensure to calibrate camera when parked on flat ground.
! After the calibration , if the view angle is different to [Correct Angle Adjustment] image as
above, please rotate the camera adjuster to recalibrate correctly.
Product Installation
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Clean installation
surface of windscreen
•Installation Notice
! Make sure to connect product and cigar jack cable
when vehicle engine is OFF
! If the product is connected when vehicle power is
ON , it may cause product damages.
! During camera installation and setup , keep vehicle
power at ACC status.
If camera is reset in shaky conditions, ADAS may not
work properly.
! After installation, drive 60km/h for around 1 min on
the road with clear lane markings in order to
automatically calibrate the camera. ADAS functions
may not work ideally if the automatic calibration is
not completed.
2 Remove tape off
bracket and attach the
main body horizontally
3 Connect to cigar jack
and turn vehicle engine
ON
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After setup, the live-
view screen will appear
*O8 should be installed in a professional installation shop
*The following instruction shows how to install the main body and basic accessories.
Please read carefully before attempting to install.
[Installation option –A Type]
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Cigar Jack Connection Method

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Clean installation
surface of windscreen
* Installation Notice
! Make sure to connect product and cable when
vehicle engine is OFF
! If the product is connected when vehicle power is
ON , it may cause product damages.
! During camera installation and setup , keep vehicle
power at ACC status.
! If camera is reset in shaky conditions, ADAS may not
work properly.
! To activate parking mode[CCTV], connect relevant
wires to ACC and B+
! After installation, drive 60km/h for around 1 min on
the road with clear lane markings in order to
automatically calibrate the camera. ADAS functions
may not work ideally if the automatic calibration is
not completed.
2 Remove tape off
bracket and attach the
main body horizontally
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Connect cable wire to
B+ of vehicle
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After setup, the live-
view screen will appear
*O8 should be installed in a professional installation shop
*This instruction shows how to install the main body and basic accessories.
Please read carefully before attempting to install.
[Installation option –B Type]
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Direct connection method

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Remove tape off
bracket and attach the
main body horizontally
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After setup, the live-
view screen will appear
2 Attach Hub and connect
cables to Hub
* Installation Notice
! Make sure to connect product / optional devices to
Hub when engine is OFF , and then connect to vehicle.
! If optional device are connected when vehicle
power is being applied to Hub , it may cause damages
to devices.
! During camera installation and setup , keep vehicle
power at ACC status.
! If camera is reset in shaky conditions, ADAS may not
work properly.
! After installation, drive 60km/h for around 1 min on
the road with clear lane markings in order to
automatically calibrate the camera. ADAS functions
may not work ideally if the automatic calibration is
not completed.
3 Connect power cable
(refer to pin map)
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When connecting
optional devices, be
sure to connect to the
Hub first before
applying power
*O8 should be installed in a professional installation shop
*This instruction shows how to install the main body and basic accessories.
Please read carefully before attempting to install.
[Installation option –C Type]
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Hub Connection method

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Ensure to connect the
secondary camera after
turning off main body
*When connecting the
cable of the secondary
camera,
firmly push the
connection
jack until the jack hides
inside.
2
When attaching the
secondary camera to the
rear window, place the
holder on the right side.
*Avoid installing
directly over heat wires.
•Caution!
! Ensure to connect the secondary camera after turning off the power of the main body. The secondary camera
may not be sensed if it is connected when the main body power stays ON.
! After mounting the camera, check through a monitoring screen if the direction of live-view image is correct.
! In the monitoring mode , the rear-view screen, PIP screen, and the front view screen can be switchable.
[Secondary Camera Installation]
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1. The LDW function generates a warning signal if you unintentionally depart from the
driving lane.
- The LDW warning can be generated when unintentionally changing lanes. If the vehicle turn
indicator is connected, it will only give warnings when changing lanes without turning indicator light ON.
- Continuous lane changing within 2 seconds will not activate the alarm.
- Accompanied by a Strong LDW Alarm / the violated direction of icon appears in RED (In Monitoring /
Display Mode)
2. LDW only works when driving over operating start speed.
- Default Start Speed : 40km/h
- The operating start speed can be adjusted from 30 to 80(km/h) in 「ADAS Setup」menu.
LDW(Lane Departure Warning)
Main Functions
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FCW(Forward Collision Warning)
1. The FCW function monitors the driving lane and generates a warning signal when there is a
risk of a collision with the vehicle (including a two-wheeled motor vehicle) in front.
- Generates a strong warning signal if a risk of impending crash is detected
- The collisional risk is estimated by calculating the relative speed and the distance to a preceding
vehicle
- Accompanied by a series of Strong FCW Alarm / A vehicle icon appears in RED (In Monitoring / Display
Mode)
2. The FCW function works when driving over 1km/h.
-Not being able to configure FCW operating start speed; the FCW function always stays activated
during driving.
Main Functions
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SDA(Safe Distance Alert)
1. The SDA function notifies you to keep a safe distance with the vehicle (including a two-
wheeled motor vehicle)in front.
- Notifies the driver if a safe distance to the vehicle in front is not maintained
- The alert timing is estimated by calculating driving speed and the distance to a preceding vehicle.
- Accompanied by a notifying sound / timing indication (ex: 0.7sec, 0.9sec… In Monitoring / Display
Mode)
2. The SDA function works when driving over operating start speed.
- Default Operating Start Speed: 40km/h
- Default Timing: 0.7s
- The operating start speed can be adjusted from 30 to 80km/h, and the timing can be set from 0.4 to
1.0s in 「ADAS」menu.
Main Functions
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VB(Virtual Bumper)
1. The VB function generates a virtual bumper length in front of your vehicle ; if the
vehicle in front is sensed within the virtual bumper range, a beep sound will be
generated.
- If the distance to the vehicle in front is less than 3 meters, it gives a VB warning.
- The collisional risk is estimated by calculating the distance to the vehicle in front.
- Accompanied by a VB alarm / A vehicle icon appears in RED (in Monitoring/ Display Mode)
2. The VB function works when the driving speed is less than 20 km/h.
- Not being able to configure VB operating start speed
Main Functions
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