Subject: Not even a blip when 17 and 10 are connected. Mine isn't factory, but..... Author: tdaniely : member since September, 2005 : 1516 posts Posted on: 2005-11-16 13:28:25

It's installed correctly LOL

• Rearview Camera Installation (Part 1) <-- Watch this post today !! (pic) - tdaniely 2005-11-15 11:55:20 (10625 views)
  • The factory camera retrofit camera installations say it is for 9/99 - Roy In GA 2005-11-16 23:55:48 (1032 views)
  • Nice job of documenting your work. It's been added to e38.org - DavidC 2005-11-16 20:26:21 (561 views)
    • Yay !! I'm famous now lol !! (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 20:41:03 (477 views)
  • Rearview Camera Installation (Completed....kinda) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 19:14:01 (1024 views)
  • Rearview Camera Installation (Part 3) (pic) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 10:33:26 (2654 views)
    • Very nice job, Tyre! It looks like the camera you picked - sealbeach740 2005-11-16 15:41:55 (543 views)
    • Nice, but is the image reversed; the license plate of the other car looks weird? - silber98 2005-11-16 11:42:01 (475 views)
      • And now that I think about it....that IS correct - tdaniely 2005-11-16 11:53:03 (504 views)
        • Don't you think it should be readable as if you turned around and looked at the - silber98 2005-11-16 13:24:25 (449 views)
          • Yeah, I agree with Tyre. Mine's a mirror image camera also. - sealbeach740 2005-11-16 15:33:43 (423 views)
          • Rearview cameras are purposely mirrored to mimick your rearview mirror's actions (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 13:27:20 (473 views)
            • LOL Gotcha, see my link below! Thanks! (nt) - silber98 2005-11-16 13:33:36 (433 views)
      • Fortunately, I won't be using it to read (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 11:46:23 (379 views)
        • LOL! Now I think about it, this might be done on purpose for the drivers - silber98 2005-11-16 13:32:12 (361 views)
          • Right...the arse end of the car would move an opposite direction on the screen ! (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 13:35:21 (381 views)
  • Okay, It works (Kinda)<---Photos in about 45 minutes - tdaniely 2005-11-16 08:10:23 (542 views)
    • It does work with a MK1 VM - joel 2005-11-16 09:27:39 (448 views)
      • I used my meter and when I my wife shifted to reverse, Pin 17 went to GROUND - tdaniely 2005-11-16 09:32:33 (487 views)
        • Still depends on where you are measuring the 12V from, try - joel 2005-11-16 10:01:49 (354 views)
          • Connected pin 17 and 10 directly together. Nothing happened - tdaniely 2005-11-16 11:02:58 (422 views)
            • Does it interrupt the nav video at all? If not, then I - joel 2005-11-16 13:25:12 (410 views)
              • Not even a blip when 17 and 10 are connected. Mine isn't factory, but..... - tdaniely 2005-11-16 13:28:25 (384 views)
                • Well, I'm stumped then. Thinking about it I wouldn't guess - joel 2005-11-16 19:24:22 (358 views)
                  • Good suggestion. I'll try it (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 20:33:17 (376 views)
          • I'll try it on lunch break and report the results. Stay close by LOL (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 10:21:11 (404 views)
  • What are the specs on the camera; lux, lines, angle of view, etc. (nt) - Roy In GA 2005-11-16 02:11:27 (404 views)
    • Specs - tdaniely 2005-11-16 08:02:48 (393 views)
      • Re: Specs - grahamp 2005-11-16 08:37:11 (366 views)
        • It is dual mode (nt) - tdaniely 2005-11-16 08:43:08 (386 views)
  • Rearview Camera Installation (Part 2) (pic) - tdaniely 2005-11-15 19:51:49 (3228 views)
    • Wow! That camera fits better than I thought it would. (nt) - sealbeach740 2005-11-15 20:52:28 (484 views)
      • Gimme bout an hour to post the completed photos..... - tdaniely 2005-11-15 20:54:46 (394 views)
  • Cool. Keep us posted..... (nt) - sealbeach740 2005-11-15 14:31:10 (346 views)
  • Very Nice, I really like the diagram and solder joints (nice and clean) ;-) (nt) - silber98 2005-11-15 12:52:02 (421 views)
    • You guys just keep making me dip into my daughter's college fund.... - kepdan 2005-11-15 23:16:12 (420 views)
      • Rear view cameras - leraal 2005-11-15 23:37:24 (755 views)