1. Introduction
The Brandmotion FLTW-7690 Universal 4.3-inch Display Rear View Mirror is designed to enhance driving safety by providing a clear view of the area behind your vehicle when connected to an aftermarket backup camera. This mirror replaces your traditional rear view mirror and features an embedded 4.3-inch LCD color screen that automatically activates when the vehicle is in reverse. When not in reverse, the screen disappears, allowing the mirror to function as a standard rear view mirror. This manual provides essential information for proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new display mirror.
2. Consignes de sécurité
- Installation professionnelle recommandée : For optimal performance and safety, professional installation is strongly recommended.
- Aftermarket Camera Required: This product is not a complete solution and requires an aftermarket backup camera (not included) for its display functionality.
- Compatibilité du véhicule : Designed for most vehicles utilizing a D-Tab Wedge mount. Some vehicles may require an adapter (e.g., Brandmotion 5000-TFAB). Verify fitment before final installation.
- Non-Dimming Mirror: This is a non-dimming display mirror.
- Not OnStar Compatible: This mirror is not compatible with OnStar systems.
- Câblage : Ensure all wiring is correctly connected and secured to prevent interference or damage.
- Source d'alimentation : Operate within the specified 9-24V operating voltage gamme.
3. Contenu du colis
Veuillez vérifier que tous les éléments sont présents avant de commencer l'installation :
- One (1) Brandmotion 4.3-inch Display Mirror (FLTW-7690)
- Wiring Harness with RCA Inputs and Trigger Wires
- Mounting Hardware (if applicable, typically for D-Tab Wedge mount)
Image: The Brandmotion FLTW-7690 display mirror shown with its included wiring harness and mounting accessories.
4. Produit terminéview
The Brandmotion FLTW-7690 mirror integrates a 4.3-inch LCD screen into a standard rear view mirror housing. Key features include:
- 4.3-inch Embedded LCD Screen: Provides a clear, full-color display (800x400 resolution, 420p) for backup camera feed.
- Activation automatique: Screen automatically turns on when the vehicle is shifted into reverse.
- Disappearing Display: Screen becomes invisible when not in use, functioning as a standard mirror.
- Two RCA Inputs: Allows connection of up to two video sources (e.g., front and rear cameras).
- Bouton marche/arrêt : For manual control of the display.
Image : Avant view of the Brandmotion FLTW-7690 mirror showing the 4.3-inch embedded display with a backup camera feed. Note the power button below the mirror surface.
Image : Arrière view of the Brandmotion FLTW-7690 mirror, illustrating the mounting arm and the wiring exiting the unit.
5. Installation
Temps d'installation estimé : DIY: 60-90 minutes; Professional: 30-60 minutes.
5.1 Vérifications avant l'installation
- Ensure your vehicle uses a standard D-Tab Wedge mount. An adapter (Brandmotion 5000-TFAB) may be required for some vehicles.
- Confirm you have an aftermarket backup camera ready for connection.
- Débranchez la batterie du véhicule avant d'entreprendre tout travail électrique.
5.2 Montage du miroir
- Retirez soigneusement l'arrière existant de votre véhicule view mirror from its D-Tab Wedge mount.
- Slide the Brandmotion FLTW-7690 mirror onto the existing D-Tab Wedge mount until it is securely seated.
- Tighten any set screws or locking mechanisms on the mirror mount to ensure stability.
5.3 Connexions de câblage
- Connexion électrique : Connect the mirror's power wire (typically red) to a switched 12V power source in your vehicle. Connect the ground wire (typically black) to a suitable chassis ground point. Ensure the operating voltage se situe entre 9 et 24 V.
- Backup Camera Video Input: Connect the RCA video output cable from your aftermarket backup camera to one of the RCA input jacks on the mirror's wiring harness. The mirror has two RCA inputs.
- Fil de déclenchement inversé : Connect the mirror's reverse trigger wire (often purple or green) to your vehicle's reverse light circuit. This wire signals the mirror to activate the display when the vehicle is in reverse.
- Câblage de l'itinéraire : Carefully route all wiring behind trim panels and headliner to conceal it and prevent interference with vehicle operation. Secure wiring with zip ties or electrical tape as needed.
Image: A diagram illustrating the typical wiring connections for the Brandmotion display mirror, including power, ground, video input, and reverse trigger.
5.4 Vérification post-installation
- Rebranchez la batterie du véhicule.
- Start the vehicle and shift into reverse. The 4.3-inch display should activate and show the backup camera feed.
- Shift out of reverse. The display should turn off and disappear.
- Test the On/Off button for manual display control.
6. Mode d'emploi
- Activation automatique de l'affichage : When the vehicle is shifted into reverse, the 4.3-inch LCD screen embedded in the mirror will automatically activate, displaying the video feed from the connected backup camera.
- Automatic Display Deactivation: When the vehicle is shifted out of reverse, the LCD screen will automatically turn off and become invisible, allowing the mirror to function as a standard rear view miroir.
- Manual Display Control: Use the On/Off button located on the bottom of the mirror housing to manually turn the display on or off, regardless of the vehicle's gear selection.
- Parking Gridlines: This mirror does not provide parking gridline overlays. If gridlines are desired, they must be supplied by your aftermarket backup camera.
Image: The Brandmotion FLTW-7690 mirror as seen from the driver's perspective, with the backup camera display active and showing parking assist lines (if provided by the camera).
7. Entretien
- Nettoyage de la surface du miroir : Use a soft, lint-free cloth and a non-abrasive glass cleaner to clean the mirror surface. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the mirror; apply it to the cloth first.
- Nettoyage du boîtier : Essuyez le boîtier du rétroviseur avec un produit antiadhésif.amp Tissu. Évitez les produits chimiques agressifs et les solvants.
- Inspection du câblage : Vérifiez régulièrement tous les branchements électriques pour vous assurer qu'ils sont bien fixés et exempts de dommages.
- Entretien de la caméra : Refer to your aftermarket backup camera's manual for its specific cleaning and maintenance instructions.
8. Dépannage
| Problème | Cause possible | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Display does not turn on in reverse. | No power to the mirror; reverse trigger wire not connected or faulty; faulty backup camera; loose video connection. | Check power and ground connections. Verify reverse trigger wire is correctly connected to the reverse light circuit. Ensure backup camera is powered and functioning. Check RCA video cable connection. |
| Display shows "No Signal" or a black screen. | Backup camera not powered; loose video connection; incorrect video input selected (if applicable). | Verify backup camera power. Check RCA video cable connection at both the camera and the mirror. Ensure the correct video input is active. |
| L'image est déformée ou scintille. | Poor video connection; electrical interference; faulty camera or mirror. | Check all video connections for tightness. Ensure wiring is routed away from high-voltage cables. Test with a different video source if possible. |
| Mirror does not fit vehicle mount. | Incorrect mount type for vehicle. | An adapter (e.g., Brandmotion 5000-TFAB) may be required. Consult a professional installer or Brandmotion support. |
9. Spécifications
- Modèle: FLTW-7690
- Taille de l'écran : 4.3 pouces
- Résolution d'affichage : 800 x 400 (420p)
- Rapport hauteur/largeur : 4:3
- Format vidéo : NTSC
- Entrées vidéo: 2 x RCA (with trigger wires)
- Vol d'exploitationtage: 9-24V
- Type de miroir: Non-dimming display mirror
- Type de monture : Standard D-Tab Wedge Mount
- Dimensions (Produit) : 12 x 6 x 4 pouces (environ)
- Poids: 1.8 livres (environ)
- Code à barres : 858216004790
10. Garantie et assistance
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Brandmotion website. For technical support or assistance with installation, please contact Brandmotion customer service directly.
Brandmotion Contact Information:
- Website: www.brandmotion.com
- (Specific contact details like phone number or email may vary and are best found on the official webplacer.)
