Introduction
The Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System is designed to enhance vehicle safety by providing a clear view of the area behind your vehicle. This plug-and-play system is ideal for various vehicles, including cars, trucks, trailers, boats, and RVs, offering flexibility with its magnetic, hitch, and license plate mounting options. It features a 5-inch color display and a rechargeable wireless camera with night vision capabilities, making backing up safer and easier in diverse conditions.
Product Overview and Contents
This section details the components included in your Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System package.
Figure 1: Main components of the Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System, showing the 5-inch display and the wireless camera.
Kit Includes:
- 5" Dash Mount Color Monitor: Receives wireless video feed from the camera. Powers via 12V adapter or hardwire option.
- Rechargeable Wireless Magnetic Mount Camera: Provides a 110° wide-angle view, day or night.
- 7-Way Round Adapter: For charging and viewing when connected to a hitch.
- License Plate Cradle: Wires to the reverse tail light for activation when in reverse.
- 12V/24V Power Adapter: For monitor power.
- Wiring Installation Kit: For optional hardwire installation.
- Quick Install Guide: A brief setup reference.
- User Manual: This comprehensive guide.
Features and Benefits
The Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System offers a range of features designed for ease of use and enhanced safety.
- Plug and Play Design: Ensures easy setup with no complex wiring to the vehicle's system.
- Large 5" Color Monitor: Provides a clear and expansive view from the camera.
- Parking Assistant Lines: Offers directional guidance to assist the driver during parking maneuvers.
- Weatherproof Camera: Durable design allows for reliable use in various weather conditions.
- Night Vision: Equipped with low-light illumination to provide visibility behind the vehicle even at night.
- Rechargeable Wireless Camera: Offers hours of constant view on a single charge, with flexible placement options.
- Multiple Mounting Options: Includes magnetic, hitch, and license plate mounts for versatile installation.
Setup and Installation
Before installation, ensure the camera is fully charged. The system is designed for quick setup. For detailed installation videos, please visit www.letsyada.com.
Figure 2: Quick Installation Guide illustrating various mounting options and wiring for the Yada Backup Camera.
1. Mount the Monitor
- Attach the monitor to the suction cup mount.
- Securely attach the suction cup mount to your vehicle's windshield.
- Power the monitor using the provided 12V/24V adapter.
- Adjust the monitor's angle for optimal viewing.
2. Camera Mounting Options
Choose the most suitable mounting option for your application:
Magnetic Mount
- Ensure the camera is charged.
- Place the camera onto any metal surface at the rear of your vehicle or trailer. The strong magnet will hold it in place.
- Press the power button on the camera to activate it.
Hitch Mount (using 7-Way Round Adapter)
- Plug the 7-way round adapter into your vehicle's 7-way round outlet.
- Attach the wireless camera to the adapter. Ensure the camera's orientation is correct (not horizontal due to outlet orientation) and adjust for the desired angle.
License Plate Mount
- Determine the best route for the camera cable from the top of your license plate to the inside of the vehicle. You may need to drill a small hole.
- Run the camera cable to the tail light housing.
- Connect the adapter cable to the reverse power wires of your car using provided Scotchlok connectors. Connect the positive and negative wires accordingly. Refer to your vehicle's wiring diagram if unsure.
- Place the mount on the top of the license plate. Peel off the lining of the double-sided tape already attached to the adapter and press firmly to the license plate to secure the mount.
- Attach the license plate to the vehicle.
- Mount the wireless camera directly to the mount bracket.
Note: Camera installation on diesel vehicles may require different wiring installation. Consult a professional if needed.
Operating Instructions
Once installed, operating your Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System is straightforward.
- Power On: Ensure the monitor is plugged into a 12V/24V power source (or hardwired) and the camera is charged and powered on. The monitor will automatically power on when it receives power.
- Automatic Activation (License Plate Mount): If the camera is wired to your reverse tail lights via the license plate cradle, the camera and monitor will automatically activate when your vehicle is shifted into reverse.
- Manual Activation (Magnetic/Hitch Mount): For magnetic or hitch mounted cameras, ensure the camera is powered on manually. The monitor will display the camera feed once a signal is detected.
- Viewing the Display: The 5-inch color monitor will show a live feed from the camera. Parking assistant lines will appear on the screen to aid in judging distance and trajectory.
- Night Vision: The camera automatically switches to night vision mode in low-light conditions, providing clear visibility.
- Adjusting Monitor: Adjust the monitor's position and angle as needed for optimal viewing during operation.
Maintenance
Proper maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your backup camera system.
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the camera lens and monitor screen with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch surfaces.
- Camera Charging: For the rechargeable wireless camera, ensure it is charged regularly, especially before long trips or extended use.
- Cable Inspection: Periodically inspect all cables and connections for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Ensure connections are secure.
- Storage: If storing the system for an extended period, ensure the camera is fully charged and store all components in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Weather Protection: While the camera is weatherproof, extreme conditions (e.g., prolonged exposure to saltwater, extreme temperatures) can affect performance over time.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No image on monitor | Monitor not powered; Camera not powered/charged; Loose connection; Out of range; Interference. | Check monitor power adapter connection. Ensure camera is charged and powered on. Verify all cable connections are secure. Move camera closer to monitor. Reduce wireless interference. |
| Flickering or distorted image | Weak signal; Interference; Low camera battery. | Ensure camera and monitor are within optimal range. Check for other wireless devices causing interference. Recharge camera battery. |
| Camera not holding charge | Battery degradation; Charging cable issue. | Ensure charging cable is fully inserted and functional. If battery life significantly reduced, contact customer support for replacement options. |
| Parking lines not visible | Feature disabled (if applicable); Monitor setting. | Refer to monitor settings to ensure parking lines are enabled. (Note: This model typically has them always on). |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Yada customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Yada Winplus Flex Mount Backup Camera System.
- Monitor Size: 5 Inches
- Camera Angle of View: 110 Degrees (Wide Angle)
- Video Capture Resolution: 720p
- Connectivity: Wireless
- Power Input: 12V/24V (Monitor)
- Camera Power: Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery
- Features: Night Vision, Parking Assistant Lines, Weatherproof Camera
- Item Weight: Approximately 2.69 pounds (total package)
- Package Dimensions: Approximately 14.06 x 8.82 x 2.76 inches
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, product support, or to purchase replacement parts, please contact Yada customer service.
- Website: www.letsyada.com
- Email: info@winplususa.com
- Phone: 800.924.9244 (Winplus North America)
- Address: 820 S. Wanamaker Ave, Ontario CA 91761
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
