VRFFD-79D - Interface vidéo pour véhicule CRUX - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VRFFD-79D CRUX

• Adds front and aftermarket backup camera inputs.
• Adds an extra video input.
• Uses the steering wheel control buttons to toggle between the sources.

NOTE:

Please use with RVCFD-790 (sold separately) if there is no factory backup camera present.

PARTS INCLUDED:

Black electronic device with red LED and black outline (no visible text or symbols)

Coiled electrical cable with various wires and connectors, no visible text or symbols

VRFFD-79D Module VRFFD-79D Harness

OPTIONAL ADD-ON CAMERAS:

Optional aftermarket add on cameras are available for the VRFFD-79D. Cameras available and sold separately include: (More cameras can be found at www.cruxinterfacing.com)

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CFD-15KL Tailgate Handle Camera CFD-03E Emblem Camera

CFF-01 Bullet Type Front Camera (Recommended)
CFF-02 Square Body Front Camera CFF-03 Grille Mount Front Camera

INSTALLATION DIAGRAM:

To Vehicle Harness

graph TD
    A["Device"] --> B["Switch"]
    B --> C["OEM Backup Camera"]
    C --> D["CRUX"]
    D --> E["Connect this 6-pin plug if OEM backup camera is being used"]
    E --> F["Front and Rear Camera Power Output +12V (purple/white)"]
    E --> G["Video Input Power Output +12V (orange/white)"]
    F --> H["Front Camera Input"]
    F --> I["Aftermarket Backup Camera Input"]
    F --> J["Video Input"]

To Radio

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:

DIP# ON OFF	—	—
1	No Function – Leave OFF
2	Front Camera ON	Front Camera OFF
3	Set to OFF
4	Set to OFF
5	Video Input ON	Video Input OFF
6	Set to OFF
7	Set to OFF
8	Set to ON

VRFFD-79D module installation: (Note: Sample installation is with a 4" screen radio. Installation is similar with an 8" screen.

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1. Lift the rubber mat on the dashboard upper tray and remove the 2 screws.

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1. Carefully pull out the radio bezel. This is held by multiple clips.

Right Carrier Power 12V Output Left and Right Carrier Power 12V Output

1. Install the cameras and run the video and power cables towards the radio. Make the video and power connections. The VRFFD-79D provides +12V power to the cameras.

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1. Remove the tray and remove the 2 screws holding the radio bezel.

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1. Remove the radio, unplug the connector and plug it into the VRFFD-79D T-harness. Plug the other end of the T-harness to the radio.

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1. Plug the white, 18-pin connector of the T-harness to the VRFFD-79D module. Set the DIP switches according to the chart on page 2.

OPERATION:

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1. Press and hold the SEEK UP button for 3 seconds to turn on forced camera view mode. Each press of the button thereafter toggles which ever cameras are turned on using the DIP switches.(Forced view of the backup camera is only available if using an aftermarket backup camera.) While in reverse gear, press and hold the HANG UP button to toggle between reverse, and the extra video input.

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1. The front camera (if installed) will automatically show on the screen for 10 seconds when the gear is put to Drive from Reverse.

FORCED VIEW CAMERA SEQUENCE:

Using OEM backup Camera

FRONT → VIDEO INPUT

Using Aftermarket backup Camera

FRONT → BACKUP → VIDEO INPUT

NOTE: Forced view of the backup camera is only available if using an aftermarket backup camera.

VEHICLE APPLICATIONS:

Ford vehicles with Sync 3 systems and factory installed backup camera.

FORD

2017 - Up Explorer

2016 - 2017 F-150

2018 - 2020 F-150 with 4" or 8" screen

2016 - Up Focus

2016 - Up Mustang

2017 - Up F-250

2017 - Up F-350

2017 - Up F-450

2017 - Up F-550

NOTE:

1. Please use with RVCFD-790 (sold separately) if there is no factory backup camera present.

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