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Car Camcorder
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  • Page 1 Car Camcorder User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents About this Guide ................3 FCC Statement ................3 WEEE Notice .................. 4 CE Regulatory Notice ..............4 Battery warning ................4 Notes on Installation ..............5 Caution ..................5 Introduction ..............7 Features ................7 Package Contents ............. 7 Product Overview ..............
  • Page 3 2.6.4 Set Timezone ............16 2.6.5 Setting the Universal Time Code (UTC) ....17 Using the Car Camcorder ..........18 Recording Videos ............18 3.1.1 The Recording Screen..........18 3.1.2 Record videos while driving ........19 3.1.3 Emergency Recording .........19 3.1.4 Stop/Start recording ...........20 3.1.5 Taking Snapshot ..........20 3.1.6 HDR (High Dynamic Range) .........20...
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    About this Guide The content in this document is for information purpose and is subject to change without prior notice. We made every effort to ensure that this User Guide is accurate and complete. However, no liability is assumed for any errors and omissions that may have occurred.
  • Page 5: Weee Notice

    WEEE Notice Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and/or Battery by users in private households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this cannot be disposed of as a household waste. You must dispose of your waste equipment and/or battery by handling it over to the applicable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment and/or battery.
  • Page 6: Notes On Installation

    Notes on Installation This product shall be installed near the rear view mirror, at the center and top of windshield for optimal viewing. Make sure that the lens is within the wiping range of the windscreen wiper to ensure a clear view even when it rains. Do not touch the lens with your fingers.
  • Page 7 glass). Tinted window will also affect the performance of the GPS satellite reception. GPS reception performance on each camcorder may differ. The system cannot determine the accuracy of the positioning results from different camcorders. The values displayed in this system, such as speed, position, and the distance warning to the speed camera set points, may be inaccurate due to the influence of surrounding environment.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this advanced Car Recorder. This camcorder is specifically designed for real time video recording when driving. 1.1 Features • Full HD recording videos (1920x1440@30fps) • 2.31” LCD color screen • Wide angle lens • Multifunction traffic safety reminder •...
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    1.3 Product Overview Item Item Bracket Socket Enter Button ( Power Switch GPS Antenna Memory Card Slot Speaker USB / Power Connector Wide Angle Lens Back Button ( Microphone Up Button ( LED Indicator Down Button ( LCD Panel...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started 2.1 Inserting the Memory Card Insert memory card with the gold section facing upward and the screen of the camcorder facing upward too, as illustrated. Push the memory card in until a click sound is heard, indicating the card is in position. To remove the memory card Push to eject the memory card out of the slot.
  • Page 11: Installing In Vehicles

    2.2 Installing in Vehicles 2.2.1 Mount to Windshield Attach the bracket to the camcorder. Slide it into the bracket holder until you hear a click. Before installing the bracket, please use alcohol to clean the windshield and suction cup of the bracket. Wait for dry and press suction-cup on the windshield.
  • Page 12: Adjust The Camcorder Position

    2.2.2 Adjust the camcorder position Loose the knob to swivel the camcorder vertically or horizontally. Knob Then tighten the knob to make sure the camcorder is securely locked in place.
  • Page 13: Connecting To Power

    2.3 Connecting to Power Use only the attached power connector for activating the camcorder and charging the built-in battery. Connect one end of power connector to USB/Power connector port on the camcorder. Plug the other end of the car adapter to the cigarette lighter socket of your vehicle.
  • Page 14: Led Indicator

    Battery Status Indicator: : : : Icon Description Full battery power. 2/3 battery power. 1/3 battery power. Out of battery power. Battery is charging. Connect the car adapter to charge the battery, battery is full charged. Note: 1. Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45°C or above, the car adapter still can supply power to camcorder, but it will not charge the Lithium-ion battery.
  • Page 15: Powering The Camcorder On / Off

    2.5 Powering the Camcorder On / Off 2.5.1 Auto Power On/Off Once the vehicle engine is started, the camcorder automatically turns on. If the Automatic Record function is enabled, the recording will automatically start right after the camcorder turns on. Please refer to Set Automatic Record (2.6.2) 2.5.2 Manual Power On/Off and Reset 2.5.2.1...
  • Page 16: Initial Settings

    2.6 Initial Settings Before using the camcorder, we recommend you to set up the correct Date and Time and Automatic Record.。 2.6.1 Set the Date / Time To set the correct date and time, do the following: If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
  • Page 17: Set The Satellite Synchronization

    2.6.3 Set the Satellite Synchronization To set the proper satellite time zone (satellite synchronization), follow the steps below: 1. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording. 2. Press the button to enter the OSD menu. 3. Press to select Satellite Synchronization and press into the function.
  • Page 18: Setting The Universal Time Code (Utc)

    2.6.5 Setting the Universal Time Code (UTC) Depending on your location, you may need to change the current UTC setting of the camcorder so that the correct date and time are updated when a GPS signal is detected. 1. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
  • Page 19: Using The Car Camcorder

    3 Using the Car Camcorder 3.1 Recording Videos 3.1.1 The Recording Screen Item Description Duration Indicates the recording duration. 4 GRID You will see the 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART in the LCD FUNCTION screen after you push button. CHART Add speed speed point Press the button to add...
  • Page 20: Record Videos While Driving

    Refers to the prevailing date and time of Date/Time recording. Refers to when the operation temperature is below 0 ° C, Temperature the camcorder cannot be operated. 3.1.2 Record videos while driving When the vehicle engine starts up and the Automatic Record function is enabled, the camcorder automatically turns on and starts recording.
  • Page 21: Stop/Start Recording

    3.1.4 Stop/Start recording Press the button to stop recording. Press the button to start recording. Note: 1. It can be configured to save a video file for every 3 or 5 minutes of recording. Please refer to (4.2). 2. The camcorder saves the recording in the memory card. If the memory card capacity is full, the oldest file in the memory card is overwritten.
  • Page 22: Headlight Warning

    3.1.7 Headlight Warning The Headlight Warning function produces voice and screen message alerts when it detects poor lighting conditions through the recording displays of this product, including driving in rainy or cloudy weather, at night, and in basements, parking lots, and tunnels. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
  • Page 23: Ldws (Lane Departure Warning Systems)

    3.1.9 LDWS (Lane Departure Warning Systems) Once your car’s location is determined by GPS and the LDWS function is enabled, this product produces voice and screen message alerts when you drive off of or change lanes at speeds over 50 km/h (31 mile/h). If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
  • Page 24: Fcws (Forward Collision Warning System)

    3.1.10 FCWS (Forward Collision Warning System) Once your car’s location is determined by GPS and the FCWS function is enabled, this product produces voice and screen message alerts when you drive at speeds over 60 km/h (37 mile/h) and are less than 20m away from the car in front of you.
  • Page 25: Fcmd (Front Car Move Detection)

    3.1.11 FCMD (Front Car Move Detection) Once your car’s location is determined by GPS and the FCMD function is enabled, this product starts to detect the motion of cars in front of you after your car remains motionless for 20 seconds. It produces voice and screen message alerts when the movement of the car in front of you changes its images in the camera.
  • Page 26: Parking Mode

    3. The detections of FCMD may be inaccurate when used in rain, at night or in environments of insufficient lighting. Drivers are advised to exercise discretion based on actual road conditions. 4. The product will recalibrate 30 seconds later after the initial alert if the FCMD function has been activated.
  • Page 27 means the system will enter Motion Detection automatically in 10 seconds, when the camcorder detects any motion in front of lens or detects any external vibration, Video Record will be 10 seconds, if the screen detects any vibration, the camcorder will keep recording next 10 seconds until the vibration stops.
  • Page 28: Speed Cam Alert

    3.1.13 Speed Cam Alert The Speed Cam Alert function is enabled by default. Once your car’s location is determined by GPS and approaches a speed cam, this product produces voice and screen message alerts. To enable the disabled Speed Cam Alert function: If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
  • Page 29: Grid Function Chart

    3.1.14 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART When the camcorder is recording, press button will enter 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART in the LCD screen, users can check vehicular informations here. Press button once again will go back into your recording. Item Item Driving Speed Driving direction Time...
  • Page 30: Playback Videos And Photos

    3.2 Playback Videos and Photos If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording. Press the button to enter the OSD menu. Press the button, select the File Playback and then press the button. Press the button, select the file type that you wish to view, and then press the button.
  • Page 31: Viewing Photos

    3.2.2 Viewing Photos If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording. Press the button to enter the OSD menu. Press the button, select File Playback, and then press the button. Press the button, select Picture, and then press the button.
  • Page 32: Deleting Files

    3.2.4 Deleting Files If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording. Press the button to enter the OSD menu. Press the button, select “File Deletion”, and press the button. Press the button, select file type and press the button.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Settings

    Adjusting the settings 4.1 Using the menu You can customize the general settings via the on-screen display (OSD) menus. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording. Press the button to open up the OSD menu.。 Press the button, select menu item and press the button, then enter the selected menu.
  • Page 34: Menu Items

    4.2 Menu Items Refer to the below table for details of main menu and function list. Menu Item Description Available Option Select the file type that you Picture / Video / File Playback wish to view. Emergency 1920 x 1440 / 30 fps 1920 x 1080 / 60 fps Set up resolution of video Resolution...
  • Page 35 Menu Item Description Available Option Press the button to set the exposure value. Setting of exposure value. It can be set between +1.0 to -1.0. Select the unit for speed Speed Unit KM/H / mph display. Select the satellite system Satellite System GPS / GLONASS where the user is located...
  • Page 36 Menu Item Description Available Option Once your car’s location is determined by GPS and the LDWS function is enabled, this product produces voice and LDWS On / Off screen message alerts when you drive off of or change lanes at speeds over 50 km/h (31 mile/h).
  • Page 37 Menu Item Description Available Option This product begins emergency recording once it detects any Speed Cam Alert On / Off vibrations caused by a collision. Setup of speed limit, when the Press the button vehicle speed exceeds the to set the speed limit. value set in the system, a When you select Metric sound and display alert will be...
  • Page 38: Installing The Software

    5 Installing the Software Place the attached CD ROM into the CD player. If the CD does not execute automatically, please use Windows File Manager to execute the Install_CD.exe file in the CD. The following screen will be shown up. Press the [Menu] item to start the installation process according to the instructions on-screen.
  • Page 39: Supercar

    SuperCar Item Item Video Player File Path Play / Pause Browser File Previous File List Next File Name Stop Volume Current Duration / Total Electronic Map Duration Compass Signal Noise Ratio (SNR) Speed Meter G-Sensor Note : 1. To display the route on Electronic Map, please make sure the internet is connected before starting the video playback.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications Item Description Image sensor 1/3” CMOS sensor 2688 (H) x 1512 (V) Effective pixels Storage media Support Micro SDHC Class 10, max. up to 32GB LCD display 2.31” LCD color screen Wide Angle Fixed Focus lens Lens F1.8, f=2.94mm Focus range 1.5m ~ Infinity Satellite System...
  • Page 41 Item Description Battery Built-in 470mAh Li-polymer rechargeable Operating 0° ~ 60° C Temperature Operating Humidity 20 ~ 70% RH Storage -20° ~ 70° C Temperature 57 x 30 x 58 mm Dimensions Approx. 75g (without memory card) Weight...

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