The rear view camera system consists of a camera that is located in the middle of the top of the counterweight and a "VIDEO MODE SETTING" menu on the monitor.
Note: The rear view camera system has been set up by the factory or by a Caterpillar dealer in order to provide views which comply with specified guidelines. Consult your Caterpillar dealer before any adjustments are made to the system.
For more information refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Monitoring System".
Work Area Vision System (WAVS)
WAVS is a closed circuit video monitoring system. WAVS consists of a
Power is supplied to the system when the operator turns the engine start switch to the ON position. The power On/Off button that is on the display is disabled.
The camera lens and the display screen will require periodic cleaning. Cleaning instructions for the camera lens and the display are described in the Maintenance section.
The single camera system is only available with the automatic mode. The single camera system can be placed in "Standby".
Note: If the single camera system can be placed in manual mode, notify service personnel.
WAVS will automatically display the side camera view
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The orientation of the camera is set during installation. After installation, there should be no need to make any physical adjustments to any of the cameras under normal operating conditions. WAVS uses a fixed-focused camera that has been installed at the factory, a Caterpillar dealer, or a qualified technician.
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(A) Camera Selection
(B) Automatic Brightness (C) Contrast Button (D) Brightness Button (E) Camera Scroll / Menu Back Function (F) Decrease Adjustment Button (G) Increase Adjustment Button (H) Standby Function / Enter / Power ON/OFF Button (J) Button Status LED Lights (K) Light Sensor (L) Camera Status LED lights | |
The following selections for the WAVS display can be changed by the operator.
| Display Button Operation for single camera system | ||
| Operation | Procedure | Notes |
| Brightness Adjustment | Press button (D) to enable the "Brightness Adjustment". Then press either button (F) or (G) to adjust the brightness. | Press any other display button to exit brightness adjustment mode. |
| Contrast Adjustment | Press button (C) to enable the Contrast Adjustment. Then press either button (F) or (G) to adjust the contrast level. | Press any other display button to exit the adjustment for the contrast. |
| Automatic Brightness ON/OFF | Press button (B) to turn the automatic brightness ON/OFF. | When WAVS is placed in the "Automatic Brightness" mode, the display will illuminate or the display will dim automatically as the ambient light increases or decreases.
The set point for the brightness can be changed by the operator. Turn the auto brightness on, and adjust the brightness to the desired level to change the starting set point. |
| Standby ON/OFF | Press button (H) to turn the standby ON/OFF. | Standby may be useful at night, when the display is not desired.
If the standby mode is on, the display will remain dark until a WAVS input is detected, however, the power and standby LED should remain on. |
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| If LED for button (H) and the LED (I) for the camera flash together, the image will turn off because the ambient temperature is below |
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To adjust the position of the display , perform the following steps:
- Hold the display securely and loosen the mounting clamp handle.
- Adjust the display to the desired position.
- Tighten the mounting clamp handle.
Note: Do not adjust the display in a position that would cause any of the following:
- Cover any warning films or other important information.
- Restrict access and exit procedures for the machine.
- Obstruct the operator outside view.
- Obstruct the operator view of instrumentation.
- Restrict the operation of any controls.
For more information about the WAVS system, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, SEBU8157, "Work Area Vision System".