Garmin BC 35 Installation Instructions Manual

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If you do not see video on the Garmin device at the preferredinstallation location, move the transmitter to another locationand test it again.4 Repeat steps 2–3 until the transmitter operates correctly.5 Test the camera view by observing the video on the device.6 If the camera does not provide the optimal view for yourvehicle, move it to another location and test it again.7 Repeat steps 5–6 until the camera mounting locationprovides the optimal view for your vehicle.TIP: Make note of the camera orientation when you aretesting the camera view to ensure correct permanentinstallation.Mounting the CameraBefore you permanently mount the camera, you should test themounting location for the optimal view for your vehicle (Testingthe Camera and Transmitter Location, page 2).If you have already connected the camera to the bracket, youmust first disassemble it.1 Place the bracket À in the mounting location.2 Select an option:• If you are mounting the bracket directly on the surface ofyour vehicle, mark the locations of the two holes on thebracket Á.• If you are installing the bracket on a license plate, removeone of the license plate screws and clip the bracket ontothe license plate, aligning the hole on the bracket Â withthe hole on the license plate.3 Secure the bracket to the vehicle using either the includedself-tapping screws Ã or the license-plate screw youremoved in step 2 Ä.4 Place the camera in the bracket, and determine the bestplace for the camera cable Å to enter the vehicle.5 Using an appropriate drill bit, drill a hole for the camera cableto enter the vehicle.6 Feed the camera cable through the hole and route it to thetransmitter location.7 Secure the camera in the bracket using the included hexbolts Æ.8 Adjust the angle of the camera and tighten the hex boltsusing the included hex key.9 Apply RV sealant around the cable where it enters thevehicle (optional).Installing the TransmitterBefore you permanently install the transmitter, you must test theinstallation location for correct operation (Testing the Cameraand Transmitter Location, page 2).1 Secure the transmitter to the installation location usinghardware appropriate for the location, such as screws, bolts,or cable ties.The fuse holder located near the transmitter is notwaterproof. Installing the fuse holder in a location that isexposed to the elements is not recommended.2 Connect the camera and transmitter cables.The connector between the camera and the transmitter is notwaterproof. If you make this connection in a location exposedto the elements, you must make sure that the connection iswaterproof.3 Connect the power cable À from the transmitter to a 12–24 VDC power source, preferably a reverse lamp Á, using asolderless wire-splice connector (not included).NOTE: Connecting the transmitter to an always-on12-24 VDC source (such as a running lamp) instead of areverse lamp requires you to manually switch power to thetransmitter. The transmitter may drain your vehicle battery if itis left on.4 If you did not use a solderless wire-splice connector, solderand heat-shrink the electrical connections to protect themfrom the elements.Pairing the Camera with a Garmin NavigationDevice1 Turn on the compatible Garmin navigation device, and bringit within 3 m (10 ft.) of the camera.2 Select Apps > Rear View.3 Select Add New Camera.4 Follow the on-screen instructions.Multiple CamerasYou can pair up to 4 wireless cameras with a compatible Garmindevice. For example, you can pair one backup camera installedon the cab and a second backup camera installed on a trailer.See the BC™ 35 Owner's Manual for information about pairingmultiple cameras.AppendixGetting the Owner's ManualYou can get the most recent owner's manual from the web.1 Go to garmin.com/manuals/BC35.2 View or download the full owner's manual in your preferredformat.SpecificationsCamera and transmitter inputvoltageFrom 9 to 28 VdcTransmitter fuse 500 mA, fast-blowCamera and transmitter currentusage150 mA at 12 VdcWater rating (camera) IEC 60529 IPX7*Installation Instructions 3