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5. Product Operation
a.
Once the camera is set up with the included Mini USB
power supply and a Micro SD Card has been installed,
the KPT-500 will automatically power on and start
recording when the car is started.
b.
The KPT-500 is designed to be primarily powered by your
car’s DC power. The on board battery is for short use only
and mainly serves to power the cars Park mode and brief
use for documenting external damage in the case of an
incident.
c.
While recording you will not be able to access the menus
or change modes, to stop a recording push the OK
button.
d.
The KPT-500 is optimised for Micro SD Cards class 4 and
above with a capacity up to 32GB.
e.
The on board ‘G- Sensor’ registers any activity that could
be an accident and saves the footage as a ‘Locked’ file
ensuring that the footage cannot be accidently recorded
over. To remove ‘Locked’ files you must first unlock them
using the ‘Protect’ menu (navigating to PLAYBACK mode
using the MODE key, selecting the ‘Locked’ file, pushing
the MENU button and selecting ‘Protect’).
f.
Footage can be manually ‘Locked’ by pressing the MENU
button while recording.
g.
The built in microphone can be quickly muted or un-
muted in VIDEO mode by pushing the UP button (the
microphone cannot be muted or un-muted while when
the KPT-500 is recording).
h.
To quickly activate ‘Park Mode’, quickly push the power
button while in VIDEO mode.