Echomaster FC-GMLD101-MC Blind Spot Integrated Camera System

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Installation Guide
FC-GMLD101-MC
FC-GMHD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
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Manual Contents
FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
u User Guide
u Mirror Cap Installation
u Optional Wireless Camera Installation
FC-GMHD101-MC FC-GMLD101-MC
Optional Wireless Towing camera, CHMSL and Front camera
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FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
User Guide
Back Button
Utilizing six screen modes, smart technology enables camera activation based on
driver behavior; left and right turn signals and placing the vehicle in reverse activate
camera views on the vehicle’s infotainment screen. The system alternatively allows
for manual/auto activation by the driver while moving forward or reversing.
Press/Hold the radio BACK button (on 4” screens this will be the HOME button) to
bring up the camera menu screen and manually select the camera, cameras can be
activated when moving forward or reversing.
No menu on the 4” screens you can only scroll between camers.
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Cover all surfaces with tape or plastic protection lm to protect against
scratching and damage. EchoMaster is in no way responsible for any damage
that may incur during installation.
This product has been validated in the vehicles listed on the application guide only.
Care must be taken when installing this accessory to ensure damage does not occur
to the vehicle. The installation of this accessory should follow approved guidelines to
ensure proper installation. Read entire instructions thoroughly before starting.
This document covers such items as:
- Vehicle Protection (use of covers and blankets, cleaning chemicals, etc).
- Vehicle Disassembly / Reassembly (panel removal, part storage, etc).
- Electrical Component Disassembly / Reassembly (battery disconnection,
connector removal, etc).
NOTES:
Removed Parts: Inspect the vehicle and parts for any damage.
Place all removed parts on a protected surface in an area where they will not get
damaged.
Connectors: When disconnecting connectors, do not pull on the wires; pull by
holding the connectors.
Retains factory camera if equipped
Prior to Installation
FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
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CAUTION
Consult your vehicle owner’s manual to disconnect the battery. Do not disconnect
ANY airbag connectors or indicators. Doing so may result in activating a diagnostic
code. These codes will require the dealer to perform the reset procedure which may
incur a reset fee. If you are unsure of any vehicle trim removal process consult the
OEM service manual.
Removing vehicle trim panels in extreme hot and/or cold climate could result in
damage. Use care when removing all vehicle trims.
Using painter’s blue tape on the vehicle trim panels can help limit any scratches
and/or marring. Use a nylon trim panel removal tool whenever possible.
Vehicle Preparation & Protection
Recommended Tools
FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
Painters Tape
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REV. 060217
FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
Removing the Radio
Step 1
Using a plastic dash removal tool, remove
the LCD display fascia panel.
Step 2
If installed, remove the heated seat
connector plugs from the back of the unit.
Step 3
Remove the 4 x 7mm bolts from around the
LCD display.
Once screws have been removed, pull the
unit from the dash.
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Step 4
Unplug the 3 connectors from the back of
the LCD display assembly and set aside.
Step 5 & 6
Remove the 2 x 7mm screws from the
CD mechanism.
Next, unplug the CD mechanism and set
aside with the screws from step 4
Step 7
Remove the 4 x T-15 torx screws from the
glove compartment (2 from top and 2 from
bottom).
Remove the glove compartment and set to
one side.
Removing the Radio - continued
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Removing the Door Panel(s)
Step 1
Remove the plastic cover and unscrew
the 2 x 7mm bolts.
Step 2
Next, remove the plastic cover from the
door release handle and unscrew the
1 x 7mm bolt underneath.
Step 3
Unscrew the 2 x 7mm bolts from the
bottom of the door panel.
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Step 4
Using a plastic trim removal tool, unsnap
the 4 clips and remove the plastic trim
from the armrest and set aside. Once
the trim is removed, unscrew the 7mm
bolt found underneath the trim.
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Step 5
Pulling straight towards you release all
plastic clips.
Top clips are very tight
WARNING
Step 6
Release red lock tab from door wiring
harness and unlock door harness
connector.
Removing the Door Panel(s) - continued
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Removing the Door Panel(s) - continued
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Step 7
Unclip door handle release assembly by
pressing on top and removing cable from handle
assembly. Set the door panel aside.
Repeat the steps above for the opposite door
panel.
Step 8
Remove plastic window bezel by removing two
plastic push pins and one clip located in sail
panel. Set plastic window bezel aside.
Repeat steps for opposite side door.
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Removing the Door Panel(s) - continued
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Steps 9-11
Unplug mirror assembly from door and remove
three harness fasteners.
Remove 3 x 10mm nuts from mirror assembly
(some models have 3 x 10mm nuts).
Remove mirror from door and set aside.
Take care not to scratch door when
removing. Mirror has one plastic clip
securing it to door frame. Medium
force required to remove mirror
assembly from door.
Repeat for other side
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FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
Step 1
Using a nylon trim removal tool remove the bottom mirror cap from the mirror
assembly.
Removing the Mirror (Heavy Duty Mirror)
Fully extend the mirror.
PLEASE NOTE
PLEASE NOTE
Using two nylon tools to work the
cover off is recommended.
Be sure not to scar plastic from mirror assembly.
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Step 7
Using nylon pry tool remove top arm
cover of mirror assembly
Removing the mirror - continued
Installing Mirror Pod Assembly (Heavy Duty)
Using a zip tie taped to the camera
harness route wire from bottom of mirror
through the mirror and out the top.
Route the camera harness alongside the
factory wiring and secure with zipties.
Snap EchoMaster mirror pod cap back
on mirror assembly.
Re-install mirror onto vehicle.
Separate the camera micro connector from
the small power supply to route through the
mirror. Pull apart to seperate, then reconnect
inside the door panel.
PLEASE NOTE
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FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
Using a nylon trim removal tool remove the
mirror cap from the mirror assembly.
There are 6 tabs holding the mirror cap on
to the mirror.
Press the pry tool in between the rear cover
and the front trim.
Pry the two pieces apart releasing the
locking tabs.
Removing the Mirror (Light Duty Mirror)
Using two nylon trim removal tools to
work the cover off is recommended. Be
sure not to scar the plastic on the mirror
assembly.
PLEASE NOTE
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Integrated Safety System
Routing the Camera Harness (Light Duty)
Route the camera
harness into the small
opening on the mirror
towards the large
opening
Route the camera
harness in to the channel
towards the hinge where
the mirror mounts.
Route the camera
harness to the opening in
the hinge. There is a large
hole that the camera
harness will be routed
through.
Using a zip tie tapped to
the camera harness route
the wire down through
the hole in the hinge.
Route the camera
harness alongside the
factory wiring harness
and secure with zip ties
Snap the EchoMaster
mirror cap onto the mirror
assembly
PLEASE NOTE
Be sure ALL the locking tabs have
engaged
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Route Camera Extension Harness
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Starting from inside door, route the female end of the cable through the round
factory grommet (must cut hole).
Route the cable through the rubber door boot (easily done using a long zip tie
taped to harness). The wire should pass into the car below the factory door
connector.
Route the cable under the dash to the appropriate connector on the main
harness extension.
Use zip ties to secure wiring.
Be sure to align the connector the
correct way, failure to do so will
result in damage.
WARNING
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Route Camera Extension Harness
Route main harness extension
cable through dash.
This should pass through hole located
behind CD player and exit from bottom
of dash.
Camera 1 = Drivers Door
Camera 2 = Passengers Door
Camera 3 = Trailer Camera/Front Camera
Camera 4 = Optional Camera
Camera 4 input is automatically activated when vehicle is in reverse gear when
aftermarket camera option is selected in the installer menu.
Mount Module to Bracket
Mount module to bracket using the four
provided M3 screws.
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Module Connections
FC-GMLD/HD101-MC
Integrated Safety System
Connect 8-pin power t-harness to module. Next,
connect 16-pin main camera extension cable to
module. Then, fasten harnesses to the bracket
using zip ties through the holes provided.
Please select the size of the monitor
using dip switch 1
u Up for 8” radio display
u Down for 4” radio display
Please select the reverse camera input
option using dip switch 2
u Up for OEM installed tailgate camera
u Down for EchoMaster/aftermarket
camera.
When dip switch 2 is switched to ECHO
camera input 4 is automatically activated
when vehicle is switched into reverse gear.
Please select vehicle year using dip switch 3
u UP for 2015-2016 models
u Down for 2017-2018
Please select Normal or TC mode using dip switch 4
u UP for normal operation.
u Down for TC mode.
TC mode is for wireless trailer camera only.
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Mounting the Module
Plug CD player back in.
Route male/female LVDS connections
from center stack to glove compartment
opening.
Place CD back in to dash and slide
module/bracket assembly in just above it
using 2 x 7mm bolts to secure it.
LVDS Connection
Locate HMI module high in glove compartment
cavity.
Unplug BLUE LVDS connector.
Plug loose male LVDS connector into female
EchoMaster connector.
Plug male EchoMaster LVDS connector into HMI
module.
Secure loose wiring with zipties.
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Camera Setup menu
Press the gear icon in the top right corner to
enter the camera setup menu.
Enable Front Camera Speedup Trigger.
When enabled, will trigger front camera
when exiting reverse and turn off after 8
mph.
Enable Front Camera Slowdown Trigger.
When enabled, it will activate front camera
when speed is reduced below 10 mph
and steering wheel is turned more than 15
degrees. (This prevents unwanted front
camera activation in stop and go trafc).
Enable Turn Signal Cameras. When enabled,
blind spot cameras will activate and display
on the screen when the turn signals are
activated.
Enable Dynamic Backup Curves. When
enabled, will overlay dynamic backup guide
lines over the reverse image (aftermarket
cameras only).
Press and hold the small lock icon in the top
right corner of the camera setup menu to
access additional settings.
Adjustments to the dynamic curve lines can
also be made fron this menu (aftermarket
cameras only)
Third camera in 3-way split view can be
switched between inputs 3 and 4,
Default menu
Front camera enabled menu
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Wiring Diagram
Part No Part No
GM1500 LD Mirror caps with camera
and power supply
P-GM2500-V4 HD Mirror caps with camera
and power supply
2
Part No Description Qty
1 FC-GMS-HD Main Interface Module 1
2 GMSWRBRKT-1 Main Interface Bracket 1
3 BSM1-PTH Power T-Harness 1
4 BSM1-CEH Camera Extension Harness 1
5 BSM1-SCEH 1524mm/60” Side camera extension harness 2
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AGREEMENT: End user agrees to use this product in compliance with the instructions and terms
of use above and with all State and Federal laws. EchoMaster provides instructions and safety
warnings with respect to this product and disclaims all liability for any use not in conformity with
those instructions or other misuse of its product. If you do not agree, please discontinue use
immediately and contact EchoMaster. This product is intended for off-road use and passenger
use only.
IUG FC-GMHDLD101-MC
REV. 122017
15500 Lightwave Drive, Suite 202, Clearwater, Florida 33760
Unit 25B, Woolmer Way, Bordon, Hampshire, United Kingdom, GU35 9QE
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