Lytx ER-SV2 User Manual

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Lytx
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ER-SV2 Event Recorder
Installation Instructions
(North America Edition)
Last updated: 6/18/2018
THE DEVICE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED BY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS. Only a properly qualified technician
should install and maintain the ER-SV2 device. Any electrical work should be performed only by an ASE (minimum T6 &
L2), MECP or equivalent certified technician with an expertise in installing and troubleshooting advanced vehicle onboard
components including multiplexed circuits. Lytx, Inc. disclaims all responsibility for any damages arising from improper
installation and maintenance of the ER-SV2 device.
This guide is protected as confidential and proprietary information of Lytx, Inc. Copying and use of this guide for any
purpose other than installing ER-SV2 in vehicles of Lytx, Inc.’s customers is expressly prohibited. Information contained
in this guide was in effect as of the date set forth above and is subject to change without notice or liability. Lytx, Inc.
reserves the right to revise the information presented or to discontinue the production of parts described at any time.

Lytx ER-SV2 Specifications

General

Brand	Lytx
Model	ER-SV2
Category	Voice Recorder
Language	English

Summary

Safety Instructions

Installation Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings and precautions for the proper installation of the ER-SV2 device.

Driver Safety Warnings

Essential driver safety advice and disclaimers regarding the use and limitations of the ER-SV2.

Adherence to Applicable Local, State and Federal Laws

Guidance on complying with laws prohibiting objects on vehicle windshields or other locations.

USA Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice

FCC compliance statement and conditions for the ER-SV2 device's operation.

Canada - Industry Canada Notice

Industry Canada compliance statement and conditions for the ER-SV2 device's operation.

Suppliers Declaration of Conformance

Declaration confirming the ER-SV2 device meets essential requirements and standards.

Device Installation Overview

What's Covered in the Installation Procedures

Summary of the installation steps covered in the ER-SV2 manual, including mounting and wiring.

Installation Warnings

Key warnings regarding the need for qualified technicians and avoiding interference with vehicle systems.

Before You Begin

Essential preparatory steps and considerations before commencing the ER-SV2 installation.

Materials

List and visual identification of all components included in the ER-SV2 Event Recorder kit.

Required Tools

List of essential tools that must be used for the correct installation of the ER-SV2 device.

Optional Tools

List of helpful tools that are not required but can aid in the ER-SV2 installation process.

Device Overview

Diagram and identification of the main components and features of the ER-SV2 device.

ER-SV2 Installation Procedures

I. Download and Install the Lytx Installation Tool

Steps to download, install the Lytx Installation Tool software, and obtain the necessary job file.

II. Mount the Base Unit

Guidelines for selecting a secure mounting location and properly attaching the ER-SV2 Base Unit.

III. Mount the Bracket and Window Unit

Instructions for mounting the bracket and window unit, including location guidelines and preparation.

IV. Connect Electrical Wiring

Comprehensive guide with safety warnings for connecting the ER-SV2 device's electrical wiring harness.

V. Run Testing and Complete Installation

Procedures for testing the ER-SV2 installation, including voltage checks, event creation, and final checks.

Remote Push Button Installation Procedures

Mount the Remote Push Button

Steps for finding a suitable location and physically mounting the Remote Push Button in the vehicle.

Assign the Input in the Lytx Installation Tool

Procedure to correctly assign the Remote Push Button input within the Lytx Installation Tool.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Recommendations for routine inspection and maintenance of the ER-SV2 device and its connections.

Troubleshooting Installation Issues

Guidance for resolving common problems encountered during the installation of the ER-SV2 device.

Contact Technical Support

Contact information for Lytx Technical Support for troubleshooting assistance.

Troubleshooting Issues After Installation

Steps for diagnosing issues after installation using the device's diagnostic mode and LED indicators.

Initiate Diagnostic Mode

Detailed instructions on how to reboot the ER-SV2 device to enter Diagnostic Mode.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Explanation of ER-SV2 LED status lights and troubleshooting steps for various components.