ECHOMASTER RVC-W3 AHD Wireless Camera and Receiver Kit Instructions

: June 13, 2024
: Echomaster

Table of Contents

ECHOMASTER RVC-W3 AHD Wireless Camera and Receiver Kit
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Introduction
Features
Box Contents
Pairing the Camera
Functions
Wiring Diagram & Pin-Out
Specifications
FCC STATEMENT
Contact
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ECHOMASTER RVC-W3 AHD Wireless Camera and Receiver Kit

Product Information

This product is designed to meet the FCC radiation exposure limits for an uncontrolled environment. It is important to follow the guidelines provided to ensure safe usage.

Compliance: FCC radiation exposure limits
Environment: Uncontrolled
Minimum Distance: 20cm between the radiator and your body

Product Usage Instructions

Ensure that the equipment is installed in a suitable location with proper ventilation and away from any obstructions.
Maintain a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator of the equipment and your body at all times during operation.
Avoid placing any objects or materials near the radiator that may obstruct the airflow or increase the risk of heat accumulation.
Do not modify or tamper with the equipment in any way, as it may affect its compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits.
If you experience any discomfort or abnormal symptoms while using the product, immediately stop using it and consult a healthcare professional.
Follow all other safety instructions and guidelines provided in the user manual to ensure safe and optimal usage of the equipment.

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing your EchoMaster Wireless Camera & Receiver. This EchoMaster camera with receiver is designed to improve safety during driving by providing high quality images of surrounding areas and obstacles in the vicinity of the vehicle. Please ensure you read and understand all aspects of this manual before fitting or using your EchoMaster camera. Choose a suitable mounting place dependant on the application. Ensure that there are no wiring harnesses or hoses/pipes located behind this panel before drilling.

Features

Universal wireless camera and receiver
CVBS/AHD Selectable
Receiver supports 2 wireless cameras (Compatible camera: P/N: RVC-W3-C)
3 viewing modes: CAM1, CAM2 or split screen
Infrared night vision

Box Contents

Camera (with built in TX)
Camera Power Cable
Power & Video Cable
- (Length 0.15m/0.5ft)
Receiver Extension Cable
- (Length 3.66m/12ft)
2 x Red Male Spades
3 x Antennas
HoleSaw
Receiver (RX)
2 x Red T-taps
2 x 10mm screws
3 x Cable Ties
Double Sided Tape
User Manual

Pairing the Camera

The Camera & Receiver have been paired previously and there is no need to pair again in normal use cases.
Pairing will be needed in case the camera or receiver needs to be replaced or under other special circumstances.

How to pair

Power on the RX. Press and hold the button on the RX for 3 seconds. It will enter pairing mode and the LED indicator will begin to flash rapidly.
Within 30 seconds, power on the Camera. Pairing will then start. If the signal is not detected within 30 seconds, pairing mode will end. Repeat the steps for pairing.
Once pairing is complete, the indicator light on the RX will change from flashing rapidly to constant ON.

How to pair an additional EchoMaster wireless camera

The original camera would have been paired to CAM1 by default. Press the RX Button to switch to CAM2. Then repeat the steps on how to pair the camera.
“Compatible only with EchoMaster P/N: RVC-W3-C”

Functions

How to cycle through video sources:

Press the RX Button to switch between CAM1, CAM2 or split screen mode.

Note: The RX must be in an accessible location to utilize this feature.

How to select AHD/CVBS:

Default (factory) setting is AHD. Press and hold the RX Button for 6 seconds to switch between AHD and CVBS mode. The indicator light will flash slowly 3 times to indicate successful selection.

How to check FW (Firmware) versions:

Press the RX Button three times consecutively and both the RX and TX FW will appear on the screen. (TX FW will only appear if a camera is connected.)

LED Indicator Status:

Wiring Diagram & Pin-Out

Camera wiring

Red (Power): Locate the Parking Lamp (+) wire in the vehicle/trailer. Connect this wire to the camera’s red power cable
Black (Ground): Locate a suitable location to ground (negative) the black wire in the wiring harness. You may connect this wire to a factory ground point in the vehicle, or attach a ring terminal to the black wire and screw into the body of the vehicle/trailer. If you choose to screw into the body, clean the area of any paint or adhesives to allow for good metal-to-metal contact.

NOTE: Only one of the GND leads from the receiver needs to be connected. Two are provided for convenience.

Specifications

Receiver

FCC STATEMENT

FCC ID: IK4-RVC-W3

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

this device may not cause harmful interference
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/IV technician for help.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

AGREEMENT: End user agrees to use this product in compliance with the instructions and terms of use above and with all State and Federal laws. ECHOMASTER provides instructions and safety warnings with respect to this product and disclaims all liability for any use not in conformity with those instructions or other misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately and contact EchoMaster. This product is intended for off-road use and passenger use only.