Pyle PLCM24IR User Manual

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Pyle PLCM24IR Camera Specification

The Pyle PLCM24IR Camera is a versatile rear-view camera designed to enhance vehicle safety and assist drivers in parking and reversing. It features a compact design with a 0.33-inch color CMOS sensor that provides clear and reliable video output. The camera delivers a resolution of 420 TV lines, ensuring detailed image quality, and operates effectively both day and night with a minimum illumination requirement of 0.5 lux.

Engineered to withstand various environmental conditions, the PLCM24IR is equipped with a weatherproof construction rated at IP67, offering protection against dust and immersion in water up to a depth of one meter. The camera includes a 170-degree wide viewing angle, providing extensive rear coverage to minimize blind spots. It features automatic white balance and an electronic shutter speed of 1/60 - 1/15,000 seconds, adapting quickly to changing light conditions.

One of the standout features of the Pyle PLCM24IR is its infrared night vision capability, facilitated by built-in IR LEDs. This ensures visibility in complete darkness, enhancing safety during nighttime driving. The device operates on a 12V DC power supply, making it compatible with most vehicle electrical systems.

Installation is straightforward with its universal mount design, allowing for easy integration with various vehicle models. The camera connects to a display monitor via an RCA video output, ensuring broad compatibility with existing in-car video systems. Measuring 1.3 x 1.3 x 1.6 inches, the Pyle PLCM24IR offers a discreet yet effective solution for drivers seeking improved rear visibility and safety.

Pyle PLCM24IR Camera F.A.Q.

How do I install the Pyle PLCM24IR camera on my vehicle?

To install the Pyle PLCM24IR camera, first determine the mounting location, typically near the license plate or rear bumper. Secure the camera using the provided screws, then connect the power and video cables to the appropriate inputs, ensuring connections are secure. Finally, adjust the camera angle for optimal visibility.

What should I do if the camera image is blurry?

If the image from the Pyle PLCM24IR camera is blurry, clean the camera lens with a soft, lint-free cloth. If the issue persists, check the camera's focus adjustment, if available, and ensure the video connection is secure.

How can I troubleshoot when there's no video signal from the camera?

If there's no video signal, first check that the camera is receiving power. Verify the video cable is properly connected to both the camera and the monitor. Inspect the cables for any damage, and test with a different video input device if possible.

Can the Pyle PLCM24IR camera be used in low-light conditions?

Yes, the Pyle PLCM24IR camera is equipped with infrared LEDs that provide night vision capabilities, making it suitable for low-light conditions. Ensure the infrared feature is functioning by checking the LED lights in low-light environments.

What is the best way to maintain the Pyle PLCM24IR camera?

To maintain the Pyle PLCM24IR camera, regularly clean the lens with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Periodically check all connections for corrosion or wear, and ensure the camera is securely mounted to avoid vibrations.

How can I adjust the viewing angle of the camera?

To adjust the viewing angle of the Pyle PLCM24IR camera, loosen the mounting screws slightly and tilt the camera to the desired position. Once the optimal angle is achieved, tighten the screws to secure the camera in place.

What steps should I take if water gets into the camera housing?

If water enters the camera housing, immediately disconnect the camera from power. Dry the camera thoroughly using a soft cloth and allow it to air dry completely before reinstallation. Inspect seals and gaskets for damage and replace if necessary to prevent future water ingress.

Why does the camera display static or interference on the monitor?

Static or interference may be caused by poor cable connections or electromagnetic interference. Ensure all cables are securely connected and routed away from high-power electrical components. Use shielded cables if interference persists.

Is the Pyle PLCM24IR camera compatible with aftermarket monitors?

The Pyle PLCM24IR camera is generally compatible with most aftermarket monitors that accept standard RCA video inputs. Ensure that the monitor's video input matches the camera's output format for optimal performance.

How do I test if the infrared night vision is working?

To test the infrared night vision, observe the camera in a dark environment. The infrared LEDs should emit a faint red glow, indicating they are active. Check the monitor for clear night vision images.