User manual ALPINE HCE-C500

[. . . ] FOR CAR USE ONLY TOPVIEW® CAMERA SYSTEM EN HCE-C500 Please read before using this equipment. · OWNER'S MANUAL ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0031, Japan Phone 03-5496-8231 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. 19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance, California 90501, U. S. A. Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. [. . . ] In addition, joins in Top View images may not be properly aligned. Always visually check the actual p Indication mark meaning conditions around the vehicle to ensure safety. e Rear Mirror View About the Rear Camera Image and Camera Guide e Rear Panorama View Displays a wider-angled perspective of the area behind the vehicle. Use this when you want to make a wide-sweeping check behind the vehicle. For example, when you are reversing out of a narrow street onto a main road where the oncoming traffic is hard to see. A Guidelines representing a distance of approx. D Guidelines representing a distance of approx. 0. 5 m behind the vehicle. · Rear View: Refer to "Rear View" (page 9). e Rear Top View The split-screen image displays an all-round view from above the vehicle and the rear view. Use this when you want to check for objects around or behind the vehicle. For example, when reversing into a garage. Top View Rear View * Distance guidelines are not displayed. C 8-EN p Indication mark meaning C Guidelines representing a distance of approx. 0. 5 m all round the vehicle. e Rear View Displays the area behind the vehicle. Use this when reversing into a garage or when checking for objects behind the vehicle. · Rear View: Refer to "Rear View" (page 9). · Top View synthesises images from four cameras and displays the combined view on the monitor. As the sensitivity of each camera is individually adjusted to the optimal degree, the image on the monitor may appear rather unnatural (brightness, tint, etc. ). · With Top View, the camera image around the joins · · · or borders may not be displayed. For details, refer to "About Top View Blind Spots" (page 13). Do not use Top View while retracting the door mirrors or when the vehicle doors are not completely closed, as the image will not be displayed properly. For details of how to switch image patterns, refer to "Camera Operation" (page 14). The rear camera image is a mirror image. The image in the display is reversed, as you would see through the rearview mirror. As the camera uses a wide-angle lens, there is a difference between the actual distance and what appears on the screen. Images may not be clearly displayed in the following conditions. ­ In the dark (nighttime, etc. ) ­ The temperature near the lens is high or low. [. . . ] -40 to +185 °F (-40 to +85 °C) External Dimensions . 23. 4 × 23. 4 × 21. 3mm (W × D × H) (excluding cable) Weight . 30 g (including cable) In Case of Difficulty · The camera image does not appear. (Images other than that of the camera are normal. ) Cause The ignition key is set to a position other than ON. [. . . ]