CRUX VRFFD-79D Front and Rear + 1 Video Camera Integration Interface for Select Ford Vehicles with Sync 3 System Owner’s Manual

CRUX VRFFD-79D Front and Rear + 1 Video Camera Integration Interface for Select Ford Vehicles with Sync 3 System Owner’s Manual

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Adds front and aftermarket backup camera inputs.
• Adds an extra video input.
• Uses the steering wheel control buttons to toggle between the sources.

NOTE:
Please use with RVCFD-79O (sold separately) if there is no factory backup camera present.

PARTS INCLUDED

VRFFD-79D Module

VRFFD-79D Harness

OPTIONAL ADD-ON CAMERAS

Optional aftermarket add on cameras are available for the VRFFD-79D. Cameras available and sold separately include: (More cameras can be found at www.cruxinterfacing.com)

• CFD-15KL Tailgate Handle Camera
  

• CFD-03E Emblem Camera
  
  

• CFF-01 Bullet Type Front Camera (Recommended)
  

• CFF-02 Square Body Front
  

• **Camera CFF-03 Grille Mount Front Camera

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INSTALLATION DIAGRAM

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

Installation

(Note: Sample installation is with a 4” screen radio. Installation is similar with an 8” screen.

1. Lift the rubber mat on the dashboard upper tray and remove the 2 screws.
   

2. Remove the tray and remove the 2 screws holding the radio bezel.
   

3. Carefully pull out the radio bezel. This is held by multiple clips.
   

4. Remove the radio, unplug the connector and plug it into the VRFFD-79D T-harness. Plug the other end of the T-harness to the radio.
   

5. Install the cameras and run the video and power cables towards the radio. Make the video and power connections.
   The VRFFD-79D provides +12V power to the cameras.
   

6. Plug the white, 18-pin connector of the T-harness to the VRFFD-79D module. Set the DIP switches according to the chart on page 2.

OPERATION

1. Press and hold the SEEK UP button for 3 seconds to turn on forced camera view mode. Each press of the button thereafter toggles which ever cameras are turned on using the DIP switches.(Forced view of the backup camera is only available if using an aftermarket backup camera.) While in reverse gear, press and hold the HANG UP button to toggle between reverse, and the extra video input.

2. The front camera (if installed) will automatically show on the screen for 10 seconds when the gear is put to Drive from Reverse.

FORCED VIEW CAMERA SEQUENCE

Using OEM backup Camera
FRONT
VIDEO
INPUT

Using Aftermarket backup Camera
FRONT
BACKUP
VIDEO INPUT

NOTE: Forced view of the backup camera is only available if using an aftermarket backup camera.

VEHICLE APPLICATIONS

Ford vehicles with Sync 3 systems and factory installed backup camera.

FORD

2017 – Up Explorer
2016 – 2017 F-150
2018 – 2020 F-150 with 4” or 8” screen
2016 – Up Focus
2016 – Up Mustang
2017 – Up F-250
2017 – Up F-350
2017 – Up F-450
2017 – Up F-550

NOTE

1. Please use with RVCFD-79O (sold separately) if there is no factory backup camera present.

Crux Interfacing Solutions
Chatsworth, CA 91311
phone:818-609-9299
fax:818-996-8188
www.cruxinterfacing.com

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