You could also install another lighter socket under the dash and keep the wire down there. I use these for powering additional items: https://powerwerx.com/anderson-power-powerpole-sb-connectors http://www.amazon.com/Anderson-Powerpole-Connectors-Pair-Genuine/dp/B005P9CATU They are almost a standard for the ham radio and emergency communications community.
On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < [email protected]> wrote: > The cigarette lighter cord included is about nine feet long. If you stick > it behind your rear view mirror, just take a trim spatula or similar and > jam the wire into the crack in the windshield trim, take it around the edge > and down the pillar, then down the edge of the dash. From there you have to > get a bit inventive, either find a crack in the dash or take it down to the > footwell and behind the kick panel then across to the lighter. > > If you need your lighter jack, then buy the direct wiring kit and splice it > to an appropriate switched power source under the dash. The wireless kit is > also available on amazon and I think it pops up at the screen bottom as > "customers also bought" etc. Items > On May 7, 2016 5:38 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Where are you getting power? > > I'm interested in one of these, but I don't want wires hanging all over the > place. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > > On May 7, 2016, at 7:53 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Super simple setup. Stick the formatted mini sd card in, plug it in, > stick > > it on the windshield, and forget about it. Just have to think about > whether > > you want it to record sound or not :) Grabbed two of them. > > On May 7, 2016 4:33 PM, "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > I got mine the other day, forgot to order SD cards so ordered a couple of > > 32GB which came yesterday, and another 64GB that was on special for my > > camera. I have to get it sorted out. > > > > I'll send you the "manual" that is linked in one of the comments, it is a > > bit more understandable than the "manual" that comes with it. > > > > It is amazing that a 64GB card is $20 and 32s are $10. Incredible. > > > > --R > > > > > >> On 5/7/16 6:10 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > >> > >> 'Just ordered it. > >> > >> Wilt > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "OK Don via Mercedes" < > >> [email protected]> > >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[email protected]> > >> Cc: "OK Don" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2016 3:16 PM > >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Subject: Re: 124 bites dust > >> > >> > >> Is this it? > >>> > >>> > >>> > > http://www.amazon.com/Black-Box-G1W-CB-Capacitor-Dashboard/dp/B00P8F3LD0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1462130075&sr=8-1&keywords=Black+Box+G1W-CB+model > >>> > >>> > >>> On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 1:30 PM, G Mann via Mercedes < > >>> [email protected]> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
