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Instruction Manual
Microwave Blind Spot Sensor System
RVS-122
Rear View Safety, Inc. © 2018
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If you have questions about this product, contact:
Rear View Safety
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Before Beginning Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03-04
System Specications..........................05
Wiring.............................06
Installation..............................07-11
Alert Conditions.............................12
Troubleshooting.............................13
Warranty & Disclaimer........................ 14-15
1797 Atlantic Avenue
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Tel: 1.800.764.1028
IN NO EVENT SHALL SELLER OR MANUFACTURER BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF
ANY NATURE, OR LOSSES OR EXPENSES RESULTING FROM
ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT OR THE USE OF ANY PRODUCT.
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System Specications
Operating Frequency 24.0-24.25GHZ
Before drilling please check that no cable or wiring is on the other side
of the wall. Please clamp all wires securely to reduce the possibility
of them being damaged while vehicle is in use. Keep all cables away
from hot or moving parts and electrical noisy components.
We recommend doing a benchmark test before installation
to insure that all components are working properly.
Transmission Power 15dbm
Detection Range 40°C (Horizontal)
Simultaneous Detection Five objects can be detected simul
taneously
Speed Range 0.5mph-137mph
Speed Restriction When GPS module is connected,
notications are activated over
20mph / If no GPS module is con
nected, the system will give noti-
cations at any speed
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SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE MANUAL AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARNINGS CAREFULLY. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE
AND/OR INJURY, INCLUDING LOSS OF LIFE. BE SURE TO OBEY ALL APPLI
CABLE LOCAL TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLE REGULATIONS AS IT PERTAINS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
TO THIS PRODUCT. IMPROPER INSTALLATION WILL VOID
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY.
Direction Of Movement Approached or overtaken by vehi
cles
Detection Range Truck: 1ft-60ft / Car: 1ft-50ft / Mo
torcycle: 1ft-33ft / Pedestrian: 1ft-
23ft / Pedestrian: 1ft-23ft
Operating Voltage 9-35V
Waterproof Rating Radar Sensors: IP65 / Cables: Not
Waterproof
Working Current <200mA
Working Temperature -40°C ~ +85°C
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In The Box
The angle should be
between 20° ~ 25° with the
height ranging from 13-35
inches.
1 x Control Module / 1 x Power Harness / 2 x Radar Sensor
2 x LED Indicator / 1 x GPS Module / 1 x Speaker
4 x 3M Velcro Adhesive Pad
Installation Guide
Sensors should be placed to the inner corner of the
bumper with supplied Velcro. The angle should be between 20° ~ 25° with the height ranging from 13-35 inches.
WIRING
GPS
Module
Left Sensor
Left LED
Right Sensor
ACC
INSTALLATION
GND
CAN +/-
Right Lamp
Left Lamp
Right LED
Speaker
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Note: Sensors do not work with metal bumpers Step 3 : Remove the rear bumper to clean the suface for sensors.
Step 1: Use a protractor to determine sensor placement. The angle
should be between 20°~ 25° with the high ranging from 13-35 inches.
Make sure surface is clean
before placing velcro
INSTALLATION
Step 2: Locate the desired position for the sensors.
Step 4: Place the provided velcro on the
surface of the sensors (black side) and the desired location on the
bumper (See image below).
INSTALLATION
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Turn Signal Installation
Step 5: Using a voltage multi-meter, locate the left and right turn signal
trigger wires behind the tail lamp. Once veried, connect the left
and right signal wires of the wire harness to the correct signal wires.
Speaker Location
Step 7: While installing the speaker, make sure it is not obstructed
by any panels inside the vehicle.
Step 8: Tuck the wires neatly to hide and prevent wire pinch.
LED Indicator Installation
Step 6: Place the LED indicators in view of the driver. Ideally they
should be placed on the A-pillar or in eld view side mirrors.
INSTALLATION
Illumination of the LED Indicator On Control Box
1. The LED comes on solid when the system is rst powered up.
2. The LED blinks slowly while the GPS module connects.
3. The LED blinks quickly while sensing moving objects that are approaching in the blind spot (same frequency as to the alarm LED
indicators & the buzzer).
4. The LED maintains the last blinking status after the alerts have ended.
INSTALLATION
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Alert Conditions
1) When the vehicle is on, the system would start detecting objects in
the blind area in the lane next to/behind the vehicle within 50 feet.
Troubleshooting
Issue Reason Solution
2) When vehicles are approaching and their speed is faster than your
speed.
LED light doesn’t work Incorrect connection/
LED light broken
Opposite LED indicator Microwave sensor
or LED indicators are
plugged in to the op
posite connector
Buzzer does not work Wrong connection or
pins not making con
tact / Defective buzzer
speaker
Sensors or GPS does
Sensors or GPS mod
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Check connection/replace
LED light
Make sure RED is driver
side and YELLOW is pas
senger side.
Check the harness and
make sure connection is
correct / Replace buzzer
Find the best location
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Right Side Detection
R-LED indicator will be activated when there is an object approaching
ALERT CONDITIONS
to the right side blind area of your vehicle. While there will always be
visual alerts, audio warnings will only trigger if the turn signal is on.
Left Side Detection
L-LED indicator will be activated when there is an object approaching
to the left side blind area of your vehicle. While there will always be
visual alerts, audio warnings will only trigger if the turn signal is on.
not work
Unit does not work
after GPS is connected
ule are covered by the
metal bumper or other
metal
Blind spot system does
not trigger the sensors
if the speed is less than
20mph
where the GPS antenna
cannot be blocked by any
metal
Normal behavior in this
case. The GPS needs to
detect more than 20mph
to trigger the sensors
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ONE YEAR WARRANTY
REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. WARRANTS THIS PRODUCT AGAINST MATERIAL DEFECTS FOR A
PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REPAIR OR
REPLACE ANY SUCH DEFECTIVE UNIT AT OUR SOLE DISCRETION. REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC.
IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR A DEFECT IN THE SYSTEM AS A RESULT OF MISUSE, IMPROPER
INSTALLATION, DAMAGE OR MISHANDLING OF THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. REAR VIEW
SAFETY, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND.
THIS WARRANTY IS VOID IF: DEFECTS IN MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP OR DAMAGES
RESULT FROM REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE OR ATTEMPTED BY
OTHERS OR THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF NONCONFORMING PARTS; THE DAMAGE IS DUE
TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, THIS DAMAGE IS DUE TO ABUSE, IMPROPER MAINTENANCE,
NEGLECT OR ACCIDENT; OR THE DAMAGE IS DUE TO USE OF THE REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC.
SYSTEM AFTER PARTIAL FAILURE OR USE WITH IMPROPER ACCESSORIES.
DISCLAIMER
REAR VIEW SAFETY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES DOES NOT GUARANTEE OR PROMISE THAT THE
USER OF OUR SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE IN/PART OF AN ACCIDENT OR OTHERWISE NOT COLLIDE
WITH AN OBJECT AND/OR PERSON. OUR SYSTEMS ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR CAREFUL
AND CAUTIOUS DRIVING OR FOR THE CONSISTENT ADHERENCE TO ALL APPLICABLE TRAFFIC
LAWS AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS. THE REAR VIEW SAFETY PRODUCTS ARE
NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR REARVIEW MIRRORS OR FOR ANY OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE
EQUIPMENT MANDATED BY LAW. OUR CAMERA SYSTEMS HAVE A LIMITED FIELD OF VISION
AND DO NOT PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF THE REAR OR SIDE AREA OF THE VEHICLE.
ALWAYS MAKE SURE TO LOOK AROUND YOUR VEHICLE AND USE YOUR MIRRORS TO CONFIRM
REARWARD CLEARANCE AND THAT YOUR VEHICLE CAN MANEUVER SAFELY. REAR VIEW
WARRANTY
WARRANTY PERFORMANCE
DURING THE ABOVE WARRANTY PERIOD, SHOULD YOUR REAR VIEW SAFETY PRODUCT
EXHIBIT A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, SUCH DEFECT WILL BE REPAIRED WHEN
THE COMPLETE REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. PRODUCT IS RETURNED, POSTAGE PREPAID AND
INSURED, TO REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. OTHER THAN THE POSTAGE AND INSURANCE
REQUIREMENT, NO CHARGE WILL BE MADE FOR REPAIRS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS
NO WARRANTY, ORAL OR WRITTEN, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, OTHER THE ABOVE WARRANTY
IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. REAR VIEW SAFETY, INC. DISCLAIMS
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR
PURPOSE AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES IN NO EVENT SHALL REAR VIEW SAFETY. INC.
LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR FOR
SAFETY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY
FOR DAMAGE AND/OR INJURY RESULTING FROM ACCIDENTS OCCURRING WITH VEHICLES
HAVING SOME OF REAR VIEW SAFETY PRODUCTS INSTALLED AND REAR VIEW SAFETY AND/
OR ITS AFFILIATES, THE MANUFACTURER, DISTRIBUTOR AND SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS OR DAMAGE, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE
USE OR INTENDED USE OF THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL REAR VIEW SAFETY AND/OR
ITS AFFILIATES HAVE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSSES WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, IN
CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SYSTEMS,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGED PROPERTY, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR LOSS OF
LIFE. NEITHER SHALL REAR VIEW SAFETY AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES HAVE ANY
RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DECISION, ACTION OR INACTION TAKEN BY ANY PERSON IN
RELIANCE ON REAR VIEW SAFETY SYSTEMS, OR FOR ANY DELAYS, INACCURACIES AND/OR
ERRORS IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SYSTEMS FUNCTIONS.
DISCLAIMER
ANY COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES, EXPENSES, LOSSES OR DELAYS ALLEGED TO BE AS A
CONSEQUENCE OF ANY DAMAGE TO, FAILURE OF, OR DEFECT IN ANY PRODUCT INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CLAIMS FOR LOSS OF PROFITS.
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If you have any questions
about this product, contact:
Rear View Safety, Inc.
1797 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233
800.764.1028
Better Cameras. Better Service.
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