SWRTY-61C - Car audio accessory CRUX - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Car Electronics Accessory
Model	SWRTY-61C
Brand	CRUX
Dimensions (L x W x H)	4.7 x 2.8 x 1.2 inches (120 x 72 x 30 mm)
Weight	0.35 lbs (160 g)
Power Supply	12V DC (vehicle battery)
Power Consumption	0.5W (standby) / 2W (active)
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Connectivity	RCA composite video output, 4-pin power/trigger harness
Video Format	NTSC / PAL (auto-switching)
Resolution	720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL)
Field of View	120° diagonal
Night Vision	Built-in IR LEDs for low-light operation
IP Rating	IP67 (dust and water resistant)
Mounting Type	Flush mount or bracket mount (included)
Warranty	1-year limited warranty
Certifications	FCC, CE, RoHS
Package Contents	Camera unit, 6m RCA cable, power harness, mounting hardware, manual
Maintenance	Clean lens with soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners
Safety	Do not install where it obstructs driver visibility; follow local laws

Frequently Asked Questions - SWRTY-61C CRUX

How do I install the SWRTY-61C camera?

Connect the camera to your monitor via the included RCA cable. Wire the power harness to a 12V source and trigger wire to reverse light for automatic activation. Mount the camera securely using the provided bracket or flush-mount template.

Is this camera compatible with my vehicle?

The SWRTY-61C works with any 12V DC system. Most cars, trucks, and RVs can use it. Ensure your monitor has an RCA video input.

What is the field of view?

The camera has a 120° diagonal field of view, providing a wide rear view when reversing.

Does it work at night?

Yes, built-in IR LEDs provide clear night vision up to 5 meters in total darkness.

How do I clean the camera lens?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

What is the warranty period?

CRUX offers a 1-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

Can the camera be submerged?

It is IP67 rated, meaning it can withstand temporary submersion in 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes, but avoid prolonged submersion.

Why is my screen showing no signal?

Check RCA cable connections. Ensure the camera is powered (12V). If using a trigger wire, verify the reverse light circuit is active.

Is the camera adjustable after installation?

Yes, the included bracket allows up to 30° tilt adjustment. For flush-mount, ensure proper initial angle.

Does it support both NTSC and PAL?

Yes, the camera auto-detects and switches between NTSC and PAL video formats.

USER MANUAL SWRTY-61C CRUX

• Retains factory features in select Toyota vehicles while functioning with an aftermarket radio.
• Pre-programmed to retain factory Steering Wheel Controls.
• Retains the factory amplifier (non JBL). For vehicles with factory JBL amplifier use part# SWRTY-61P.
• Retains factory back-up camera.
• Retains factory Auxiliary Audio Input.
• Includes factory USB retention adapter cable.
• Includes antenna adapter.

PARTS INCLUDED:

Coiled black and white electrical connector with wires (no visible text or symbols)

SWRTY-61C Module TY-61C Harness Speaker Harness SWC Cable USB Adapter

INSTALLATION DIAGRAM:

graph TD
    A["USB Retention Adaptor (included in kit)"] --> B["Aftermarket Radio"]
    C["TO FACTORY HARNESS"] --> D["28 PIN"]
    C --> E["30 PIN"]
    D --> F["Antenna Adaptor Induced in Kit"]
    E --> G["Blue / Antenna Turn On"]
    F --> H["To aftermarket radio Remote Turn On wire (Blue or Blue/White wire)"]
    G --> I["12-Pin Black Connector"]
    H --> J["Yellow RCA Returns Of Camera Rear View Camera Signal Output"]
    I --> K["4-Pin Connector"]
    J --> L["3.5MM SWC Cable Plug in the 3.5MM SWC cable to the 4-pin port on the module. See below for DIP switch settings. Cap or insulate if not being used"]
    K --> M["4-Pin Connector"]
    L --> N["To aftermarket radio SWC wire or 3.5mm port Insulate with tape if not being used"]
    M --> O["TO FACTORY HARNESS"]
    N --> P["TO aftermarket radio SECS (See Chart)"]
    O --> Q["TOYOTA SWC SETTING (OFF ON OFF ON)"]
    P --> R["ON RADIO VEHICLE"]
    Q --> S["ON RADIO VEHICLE"]

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Connect the SWRTY-61C T-harness to the aftermarket radio harness. Refer to the diagram on page 1 for wire color codes.

Interior view of a car dashboard and infotainment system (no visible text or symbols)

Close-up of a car interior showing the backrest door and seat area, with no visible text or symbols.

1. Remove the padded trim above the glove compartment.

Interior view of a car dashboard and infotainment system (no visible text or symbols)

1. Carefully pull out the trim under the radio.

Close-up of a hand adjusting a mechanical component with a yellow arrow pointing to a component (no visible text or symbols)

1. Remove the small trim next to the shifter.

Person adjusting a car dashboard with a touchscreen display (no visible text or symbols)

1. Remove the AC control panel below the radio.

Close-up of a mechanical assembly with visible wiring and components (no text or symbols)

1. Unplug the connector behind the AC control panel.

Close-up of a hand inserting wires into a device component (no visible text or symbols)

1. Pull out the radio and unplug the connectors.

Close-up of a hand inserting wires to an automotive electrical panel (no visible text or symbols)

1. Mate the factory radio connectors to the SWRTY-61C T-harness. Test for functionality then install the aftermarket radio.

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:

AFTERMARKET RADIO DIP SWITCH SETTINGS:

RADIO BRAND:	DIP:	1	2	3	4
Atoto, Dual, Farenheit, Jensen, Pioneer Power Acoustik, Soundstream Blaupunkt, Most off-brand Radios Alpine Clarion Kenwood JVC Boss, Old Sony New Sony	OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF	OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF ON ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF	OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON OFF ON ON OFF	ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On On on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on on one or more.

NOTE: For Atoto, Blaupunkt, Dual, Farenheit, Power Acoustik, Soundstream, and most off-brand radios, check the aftermarket radio's manual to see if the SWC buttons need to be programmed.

TOYOTA STEERING WHEEL CONTROL DIP SWITCH SETTING:

	DIP: 5	6	7	8
Toyota	OFF ON	OFF	ON

3.5MM SWC CABLE

Plug in the 3.5MM to 4-Pin SWC cable to the SWC module.

NOTE: Insulate the Blue/Yellow wire or 3.5mm plug if not being used.

For aftermarket radios that have wires for SWC connections, cut off the 3.5mm plug on the Crux SWC Cable and connect the SWC wires as follows:

Pure electrical circuit lines without any symbols

RED to SWC Key 1 WHITE to SWC Key 2 SHIELD to SWC Ground

Note that there are some radios that only have SWC1 and SWC2, in this case "shield" does not need to be connected.

VEHICLE APPLICATIONS:
Toyota

NOTE: For non amplified and amplified (non JBL) vehicles.