BlackVue DR550GW-2CH, User Manual

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Page 2: ...BLACKVUE Wi Fi 2CH DR650GW 2CH ...

Page 3: ...the Rear Camera How to Install the BlackVue 15 Checking Installation Position 16 How to Insert Remove the microSD Card 17 Installation Video Recording 19 Normal Recording 19 Parking Mode Recording 20 Event Recording Simple Video Playback 21 How to Playback using a microSD Card 24 How to Playback using the BlackVue App How to use the BlackVue Software 26 Screen Description 28 Video Playback 36 Conf...

Page 4: ...ideo produced by this product constitutes the secondary data that may help to determine the circumstances of an accident PittaSoft Co Ltd will not be held responsible for any loss or damage caused by any accident Copyright Trademark y y This instruction manual is protected by Copyright Law and all rights to it are protected by law y y It is prohibited to reproduce copy modify or translate this ins...

Page 5: ...center y y If any foreign matter gets inside the product detach the power cord straightaway Call the customer service center for repair y y Do not operate the product while driving It can cause an accident Stop or park your car in a safe place to operate it y y Do not install the product where it can interfere with the driver s vision It can cause an accident y y Do not use a damaged or modified p...

Page 6: ...fire electric shock or malfunction y y If smoke or an unusual smell is emitted from the power cord detach it immediately Call the customer service center or the dealer y y Keep the terminal of the power cord clean A dirty terminal can cause excessive heat and fire y y Use the correct input voltage Otherwise it can cause explosion fire or malfunction y y Connect the power cord firmly so that it can...

Page 7: ...cessively tinted windshield glass can distort the recorded video or cause it to be indistinct y y Prolonged use of the product can increase the interior temperature and cause burns y y microSD cards are a consumable so replace them after prolonged use They may not record video correctly after a long time in use so check their recording capability periodically and replace it as necessary y y Clean ...

Page 8: ...roadcasting transmitters etc Checks for the microSD Card Refer to the followings for trouble free use of your microSD card y y It is recommended to format it once a week y y If the recorded video suffers from break up format the microSD card y y For stable function format it with programs recommended by the SD card association For more details refer to the BlackVue web site www blackvue com y y Be...

Page 9: ...ording for longer time 129 Wide angle lens supporting high quality image as default Support Full HD resolution with 129 lens which allows to show the most clear and detailed playback of an accident and prevent video distortion Enhance for user convenience No necessity for disconnecting coaxial cable with rear camera to insert and remove the microSD card 2CH Wi Fi Video Shooting Checking the front ...

Page 10: ... recorded videos and live view through BlackVue App support Android iOS Diverse recording options Normal Event Parking Event recording and automatic conversion deactivation of parking mode High compression recording mode to extend microSD card life Efficient memory usage with high compression storage method Support BlackVue Viewer program for Windows PC and Mac BlackVue Viewer program which allows...

Page 11: ...uding BlackVue Viewer and Manual microSD Card Reader Rear Camera Rear Camera Connection Cable Note y y Pictures of the components may differ from the actual ones y y To enhance the performance of the product components may be changed without prior notice y y The package components can be purchased additionally from the BlackVue homepage www blackvue com ...

Page 12: ...ker Voice On Off Button microSD Card Slot Wi Fi Button Format Button Press for 10 seconds for Formatting DC in Power Socket V in Rear camera connection port Wi Fi LED Cover Note y y Tap the voice On Off button to turn the voice recording function on or off y y Press the Wi Fi button on the side for 10 seconds to format the microSD card without using a PC ...

Page 13: ...DR650GW 2CH 13 Rear Camera Mounting Bracket Camera Lens V out Front camera connection port Rear Security LED ...

Page 14: ...ck button pressed 2 Insert the front camera into the mounting bracket until you hear clicking sound to attach it How to Attach Detach the Mounting Bracket of the Rear Camera 1 Hold the mounting bracket and pull the the front camera out of the mounting bracket 2 Insert the rear camera into the Mounting Bracket until you hear clicking sound to attach it ...

Page 15: ...Clean any foreign matter and moisture from the place where the product will be installed 2 It is recommended to install the rear camera at the top of the rear window of the vehicle Note y y Do not install the product where it can interfere with the driver s vision y y It is recommended to install the product at the designated BlackVue installation center ...

Page 16: ...e that the microSD card doesn t pop out while trying to remove it Caution y y Do not remove the microSD card while it is saving or reading data The data may be damaged or malfunction caused y y Copy important data to other storage media to store PittaSoft Co Ltd will not be held responsible for data loss due to user negligence Note y y Insert or remove the microSD card only when the product is tur...

Page 17: ...cket Note y y It is necessary to use Power Magic the Battery Discharge Prevention Device to record video while the car is parked y y To use BlackVue with other equipment that uses a power cable purchase and use a dual power outlet adaptor 4 Attach the rear camera to the rear window glass with the camera lens located in the middle of the vehicle using the double sided tape 5 Use the rear camera con...

Page 18: ...ssible to adjust the angle of the camera lens while watching real time video 24 page 8 Start the engine and check if the product works properly Caution y y Do not remove the microSD card while it is saving or reading data The data may be damaged or malfunction caused y y Set the time time zone first before using the BlackVue for the first time 36 page Note y y After a test drive check if video was...

Page 19: ...1 If the car doesn t move for 5 min or longer when in normal mode it is automatically converted to parking mode recording 2 In parking mode recording if movement or impact is detected by the camera video is recorded Note y y To use parking mode recording while the engine is stopped connect Power Magic Battery Discharge Prevention Device y y Automatic conversion function of parking mode recording c...

Page 20: ...for 5 seconds before and 55 seconds after the impact Note y y Sensitivity to impact can be adjusted in the BlackVue viewer configuration 38 page y y Event recording time can be adjusted in the BlackVue viewer conguration 36 page If you set the event recording time for 2 minute it records video for 5 seconds before and 115 seconds after the impact ...

Page 21: ... videos and select the movie you want to play back Note y y How to play back recorded videos may differ between smartphones so refer to your instruction manual for the details y y If there are many recorded videos in the microSD card it may take a long time to load the file y y Not all smartphones support full HD video playback For a list of smartphones that support full HD video playback refer to...

Page 22: ... navigation 3 Open an application to play back recorded videos and select the movie you want to play back from the removable drive Note y y How to play back recorded videos may differ between navigators so refer to your instruction manual for the details y y If there are many recorded videos in the microSD card it may take a long time to load the file y y Some navigation systems don t support full...

Page 23: ...C 1 Insert the provided microSD card into a microSD card reader 2 Connect the microSD card reader to the PC 3 Open an application to play back recorded videos and select the movie you want to play back from the removable drive Note y y For how to play back using the BlackVue viewer refer to Video Playback 28 page ...

Page 24: ...n can be used with Android 2 3 or later iOS 5 0 or later and Windows 8 0 y y Some functions may not be supported depending on the smartphone 2 Press the Wi Fi button on the side of the product to turn on Wi Fi 3 Tap the Wi Fi button in the BlackVue App Select the device you want to connect and enter the password e g DR650GW A682DE Tap the OK button to connect it to the selected device The initial ...

Page 25: ...tails about how to configure Wi Fi refer to Wi Fi Other Configuration 40 page y y If you do not use the Wi Fi function for 10 minutes it turns off automatically And you cannot change the time 4 Select the recorded video in the video list you want to play back Note y y Tap the Live View button to check the video in real time y y If the LiveView orVOD playback copy function is used while it is conne...

Page 26: ...he BlackVue website www blackvue com and download it 1 8 4 5 6 7 2 3 No Name Description 1 Playback Screen for Recorded Videos Videos can be played back using this screen The mouse can be used to zoom in out 2 Language Setting If you change the language on playback screen the language for BlackVue Viewer can be changed For details about language configuration for BlackVue refer to the Basic Config...

Page 27: ...icking Front and You can display only the front camera files in the recorded video list by clicking Rear This is an normal recording file and marked with green in the timeline This is an event recording file and marked with orange in the timeline This is a parking mode recording file and marked with blue in the timeline 7 Timeline Video can be explored with the date hr min and sec of when a video ...

Page 28: ...se Stop Full Screen View Volume Control Playback Time Play Previous File Play Next File Playback Speed Control Frame Move Previous Frame Move Next Note y y While a recorded video is played back double click the screen to switch to full screen view Double click the screen again or press ESC to return to default view y y While playing back a recorded video use the mouse wheel to zoom in out y y Whil...

Page 29: ...g played back to see a partial zoom in window and to use it to identify the number plate of a car while moving it Note y y To use the Magnifier function you should enable only either front video display or rear video display by pressing Front or Rear on the recorded video list y y You can use the Magnifier function only in BlackVue Viewer for Windows ...

Page 30: ...en a video was recorded Year Selection Timeline for Hr Selection Timeline for Min Selection Timeline for Sec Selection Month Selection Note y y In the date selection area the date with a recorded video is marked by a red circle and the currently selected date is marked by a yellow circle ...

Page 31: ...rded video list and right click it 2 To delete a file click Delete 3 To save it with different name click Export and select the option you want Note y y When you select Sound Off the voice is removed from the recorded video to be saved 4 Press the OK button and select the file name you want together with the path 5 Press the Save button to finish ...

Page 32: ... BLACKVUE Wi Fi 2CH How to Verify Files With the recorded video list a file can be verified forgery 1 Select a file from the recorded video list and right click it 2 Click Verification and click OK button ...

Page 33: ...ded video list and play it back 2 Press the Map tab 3 With the button or mouse wheel the map can be zoomed in out Speed Unit Change Map Type Selection Car Location Map Zoom In Out Note y y To use the map service an Internet connection is required y y Only for the recorded file with GPS information the data can be checked ...

Page 34: ...displayed on the map 3 Double click the map to play back the recorded video of the nearest driving route from the clicked point Speed Unit Change Car Location Record Starting Point Driving Route Currently Played File Latitude Longitude Car Location Map Type Selection Note y y To use the map service an Internet connection is required y y Only for the recorded file with GPS information the data can ...

Page 35: ...the G button 4 Select the file name you want together with the path and click the Save button Note y y JPG and BMP formats are supported for image files How to Print Out an Image While playing back a recorded video some parts can be printed out as images if you want 1 Select a file from the recorded video list and play it back 2 From the image to be saved click the button Note y y Use the timeline...

Page 36: ... time zone can be configured for where it is used The configured time zone is used as information for recorded video 2 Image Setting The quality and brightness of the recorded front rear video can be configured For details on the recording time refer to Recording Time 46 page 3 Recording Configuration Normal Record Voice Record Date and Time Display and Auto Switching to Parking Mode function can ...

Page 37: ... recording videos are saved y y With the speed display unit disabled the vehicle speed is not displayed when the recorded videos are played back y y On microSD cards older files are deleted first to mark space for newly recorded videos Copy and store important files such as even recording files to other storage media y y Tap the voice On Off button to turn the voice recording function on or off ...

Page 38: ...he Sensitivity tab 2 After changing the configuration click Save Close Note y y For details about advanced sensitivity configuration refer to Advanced Sensitivity Configuration 39 page 1 2 No Function Description 1 Apply to Always on Recording It is possible to configure the G sensor sensitivity to start event recording during always on recording 2 Apply to Parking Mode It is possible to configure...

Page 39: ...ced Setting button of the configuration you want 3 Play back a recorded video Saved G sensor information is displayed at the bottom of the recorded video which is played back 4 Move the control bar up down to adjust the sensitivity range If the range is wide it is less sensitive and if the range is narrow it is more sensitive It is recorded as an event It is not recorded as an event ...

Page 40: ...Fi LED indication and voice direction can be changed 1 2 No Function Description 1 Wi Fi Setting You can change Autorun Wi Fi feature SSID and your password for the Wi Fi connection The BlackVue App can be accessed with the SSID and password chosen by the user and you can also reset the password if you have forgotten it 2 Etc For video recording status normal recording mode and parking mode record...

Page 41: ...ct 1 Insert the microSD card into the product For details on how to insert the microSD card refer to How to Insert Remove the microSD Card 16 page 2 When the power is turned on the user s configuration is automatically applied Note y y Insert the microSD card only when the product is turned off ...

Page 42: ...ackvue com Then download the firmware upgrade file in the form of a zip file 3 Unzip the file and copy the BlackVue folder to the microSD card 4 Insert the microSD card in BlackVue and turn on the power Then upgrade will automatically occur Note y y After firmware upgrade all the user s configurations including the Wi Fi setting are initiated y y For details on how to insert the microSD card refer...

Page 43: ...ery discharge prevention device is required Camera Front CMOS Sensor Approx 2 4M Pixel Rear CMOS Sensor Approx 1M Pixel Viewing Angle Front Opposite Angle 129 Horizontal 103 Vertical 77 Rear Opposite Angle 129 Horizontal 108 Vertical 57 Resolution Frame Front Rear Full HD 1920x1080 30Fps HD 1280x720 30Fps Full HD 1920x1080 15Fps HD 1280x720 15Fps HD 1280x720 30Fps HD 1280x720 30Fps HD 1280x720 15F...

Page 44: ...can be turned on off by approaching it with a hand Touch the button or it recognizes when a hand approaches to within about 2 cm Backup Battery Built in super capacitor Input Power DC 12V 24V Current Consumption Max 4 8W Varies depending on Wi Fi usage Operation Temperature 20 C 60 C Storage Temperature 20 C 70 C Certificates KC FCC CE RoHS Telec WEEE Software BlackVue Viewer Windows XP or later U...

Page 45: ...inking White Light Recording Normal Orange Blinking White Blinking Event Red Blinking Fast White Blinking Parking Green Blinking White Blinking Wi Fi ON Lighting White Blinking Wi Fi ON OFF Change Blinking GPS ON Blue Light White Blinking Software Control Available Unavailable Unavailable Available Unavailable ...

Page 46: ...al 8 HR 20 MIN 11 HR 20 MIN 11 HR 20 MIN 14 HR 64GB Highest 12 HR 16 HR 40 MIN 15 HR 20 MIN 18 HR High 13 HR 20 MIN 18 HR 16 HR 40 MIN 22 HR 40 MIN Normal 16 HR 40 MIN 22 HR 40 MIN 22 HR 40 MIN 28 HR Bit rate Front Rear Highest 8 Mbps 3 Mbps 6 Mbps 2 Mbps 6 Mbps 3 Mbps 5 Mbps 2 Mbps High 7 Mbps 3 Mbps 5 Mbps 2 Mbps 5 Mbps 3 Mbps 4 Mbps 2 Mbps Normal 6 Mbps 2 Mbps 4 Mbps 1 5 Mbps 4 Mbps 2 Mbps 3 Mb...

Page 47: ... operate the equipment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the...

Page 48: ...Paid Repair Paid Product Exchange Repeatedproblemwiththesamedefect upto3times Exchange Refund Repeated trouble with different parts up to 5 times Repair If Unavailable For the loss of a product while in A S Refundafterdepreciation plusanadditional10 Maximum purchaseprice When repair is unavailable due to lack of spare parts within the component holding period When repair is unavailable even with s...

Page 49: ...To check the BlackVue viewer Please turn on the device first MSIP CMM PTA DR550GW 2CH MSIP REM PTA RC550 YCK DR550GW 2CH 208 130049 ...