Digital Ally, Inc. | Installation Instructions
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DVM-800 Installation Guide | 860-00185-00 Rev L
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Option 3A and 3B: 12XC Camera, Backseat Camera & License Plate Camera
If a backup camera is used, the vehicle’s reverse gear signal will allow the DVM LCD
image to switch to the Licence Plate camera when active. In this conguration, the
front and backseat cameras share the single Y-Cable (008-01443-00) on the CAM 1 port.
The License Plate camera uses the CAM 2 port. You must also connect to the vehicle’s
reverse gear signal. Please consult the “DVM-800 Operation Guide” for assistance with
creating a device conguration le.
1. Attach the visor mount through the visor clip and attach front camera
to the mounting plate as shown below. Attach the camera Y-Cable
(008-01443-00) to the DVM-800 CAM 1 input.
2. Determine a mounting location for the backseat camera. The example
on page 3-8 has the camera mounted in the center of the cage. This
gives a wide angle view of the entire back seat. Secure the camera
using the supplied hardware.
DO NOT install the backseat camera behind plexiglass (or glass); The
infrared lights will reect back into the camera lens and completely obscure
any video.
3. Route the remaining portion of the camera cable to the backseat
camera and connect. Secure extra cable in the headliner away
from any other existing cabling and/or airbags. Leave slack in the cable
as a service loop and for DVM adjustment. To conceal the cable it may
be necessary to loosen interior trim and other components within the
vehicle.
4. Attach the backup camera cable (008-01390-00) to the DVM-800
CAM 2 input. Leave slack in the cable as a service loop and for DVM
adjustment; then begin routing the cable to the rear of the vehicle.
5. Depending on your vehicle you may be able to route the cable down
the side of the headliner to a rear compartment of the vehicle.
Otherwise nd a suitable route on the oorboard of the vehicle.
6. To conceal the cable it may be necessary to loosen interior trim and
other components within the vehicle.
7. The cable connector for the Backup Camera should be routed to a rear
compartment of the vehicle such as the trunk of a car, to a location
within 3 feet of the rear license plate.
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