Pyle PLCM18BC Owner's Manual

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Pyle PLCM18BC Plate Mount Specification

The Pyle PLCM18BC Plate Mount is a compact and efficient vehicle backup camera designed to enhance rear visibility and safety. This device integrates seamlessly into a vehicle's license plate area, offering a discreet yet effective solution for monitoring the vehicle's rear environment. The camera features a 170-degree wide viewing angle, providing extensive coverage to reduce blind spots while reversing. Equipped with a 0.5 lux night vision capability, the PLCM18BC ensures clear images in low-light conditions, enhancing safety during nighttime maneuvers.

The camera's video output is compatible with NTSC video systems, delivering a resolution of 420 TV lines for crisp and detailed imagery. It operates effectively within a wide temperature range from -20 to 60 degrees Celsius, ensuring reliable performance in various weather conditions. The durable and waterproof IP67-rated housing protects the camera from dust and water ingress, making it suitable for both urban and off-road environments.

Installation is straightforward, with the unit designed to mount above the license plate using existing screws, eliminating the need for additional drilling. The camera connects to a monitor or in-dash display via a standard RCA video output, allowing for easy integration with most aftermarket and factory-installed screens. The Pyle PLCM18BC Plate Mount is an ideal solution for drivers seeking to improve their vehicle's safety features with a reliable and unobtrusive backup camera system.

Pyle PLCM18BC Plate Mount F.A.Q.

How do I install the Pyle PLCM18BC Plate Mount camera?

To install the Pyle PLCM18BC, mount the camera on the license plate frame using the existing screws. Connect the power wire to the reverse light for power, and run the RCA video cable to the monitor or video input.

What should I do if the camera display is not showing up on the monitor?

Check the RCA video cable connections and ensure the monitor is set to the correct input mode. Verify that the camera is receiving power when the vehicle is in reverse.

How can I adjust the camera angle for optimal viewing?

Loosen the screws on the plate mount slightly, adjust the angle of the camera to your preferred position, and then retighten the screws to secure it in place.

What maintenance is required for the Pyle PLCM18BC?

Regularly clean the camera lens with a soft cloth to ensure clear visibility. Check the connections periodically to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion.

Can the camera be used in low light conditions?

Yes, the Pyle PLCM18BC is equipped with night vision capability, allowing it to provide a clear view in low light conditions.

What should I do if the image is blurry or unclear?

Ensure the camera lens is clean. Adjust the focus by gently rotating the lens if possible, and check the video cable for any signal interference.

How do I connect the camera to an aftermarket monitor?

Connect the RCA video cable from the camera to the video input on your aftermarket monitor. Ensure the monitor is powered and switched to the correct video input channel.

Is the Pyle PLCM18BC waterproof?

Yes, the camera is designed to be weatherproof, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions. However, ensure all connections are protected from moisture.

What do I do if the camera image has horizontal lines?

Check for any interference from other electronic devices. Ensure the video cable is not running alongside power cables, as this can cause interference.

Can the camera be used on any vehicle?

The Pyle PLCM18BC is compatible with most vehicles that support a license plate frame mount. Ensure your vehicle has a compatible monitor or video input for the camera.