Rexing V1, User Manual

Page 1: ... MANUAL All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of SHENZHEN JIAFENG ZHUOYUE DIGITAL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD The information in this manual is subject to change without notice www rexingusa com 03 2016R1 0 ...

Page 2: ...nnect the charger by pulling the cord Doing so may result in electrocution Do not use a bent or damaged car charger Doing so may cause electric shock or fire Do not use your device while it is charging or touch your device with wet hands Doing so may cause electric shock Do not short circuit the charger or the device Doing so may cause electric shock or fire or cause the battery to malfunction or ...

Page 3: ...e the device in or on heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators The device may explode if overheated Follow all local regulations when disposing of a used device Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating Protect the device and charger from damage Avoid exposing your device to excessive cold or heat Extreme temp...

Page 4: ...4 2015 REXING All Rights Reserved Do not handle a damaged or leaking lithium ion Li Ion battery For safe disposal of your Li Ion battery contact your nearest authorized service center ...

Page 5: ...y damage the outside of the device or cause it to malfunction If you notice strange smells or sounds coming from your device or if you see smoke or liquid leaking from the device stop using the device immediately and take it to a Rexing Service Center Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion For your own safety do not operate the controls of this product while driving The window mount is n...

Page 6: ...d equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid placing your device and accessories in or near an airbag deployment area Improperly installed wired equipment can cause serious injury in a situation where airbags inflate rapidly Do not drop your device or subject your device to impact If the device is bent deformed or damaged malfunction may occur Take care to maximum battery and c...

Page 7: ... discolor or corrode the outside of the device and may result in electric shock or fire Do not distribute copyright protected material Doing so without the permission of the content owners may violate copyright laws The manufacturer is not responsible or liable for any legal issues that result from the user s illegal use of copyrighted material ...

Page 8: ...ronment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for information on where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe rec...

Page 9: ...ervices displayed through this device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS REXING DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE REXING EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REXING DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY VALIDITY TIMELINESS LEGA...

Page 10: ...ransmission facilities over which Rexing has no control Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer Rexing expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device Rexing is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the content and services Any question or request for service rela...

Page 11: ...w rexingusa com Available features and additional services may vary by device and software Applications and their functions may vary by country region or hardware specifications Rexing is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any provider other than Rexing Rexing is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by failure to install the device as stated in t...

Page 12: ... Package Contents 19 Installing your V1 Dashboard Camera Installation 20 Charging the Battery 21 Inserting the Memory Card 23 Removing the Memory Card 24 Formatting the Memory Card 24 OPERATING YOUR V1 DASHBOARD CAMERA Turning the Device On and Off 26 System Video Settings Resolution 27 Loop Recording 28 Time lapse Record 29 WDR Wide Dynamic Range 29 Exposure 30 Recording Audio 30 Date Stamp 31 Pl...

Page 13: ...e time of GPS 38 Restore Default Factory Settings 38 Playback Mode 39 Deleting Files 40 Photo Settings Resolution 41 Capture Mode 41 Sequence Mode 42 Quality 42 Sharpness 43 White Balance 43 Color 44 ISO 44 Exposure 45 Anti Shaking 45 Quick Review 46 Date and Time Stamp 46 Playback Mode 47 Updating Firmware 48 Driving Recorder Player Instruction 49 General Troubleshooting 51 ...

Page 14: ... to 32G Gravity Sensor Low Medium High OFF Shutter Electronic White Balance Auto Exposure Auto ISO TV Interface None Battery 320mAh 3 7V rechargeable lithium ion battery Video Format MOV Video Resolution 1920x1080P30 1280x720P30 848x480P30 640x480P30 Languages English Chinese French Spanish Portuguese German Italian Russian Japanese USB USB 2 0 Loop Recording 3 min 5 min 10 min OFF Screen Saver 15...

Page 15: ...on 2 Up Navigation Button Record Button 3 OK Confirm Button Emergency Lock Button 4 Down Navigation Button Mute Unmute Button 5 Screen On Off Button 6 MircoSD Card Slot 7 Power On Off Switch 8 Reset Button 9 Menu Button 10 Lens Angle Adjuster 11 USB Charging Port 12 GPS Module Port 13 Rear Camera Port For V1P Only ...

Page 16: ... enter and exit Settings Mode Press to navigate UP through options in Settings Mode Recording Mode Hot Key Record Press to start stop recording Press to navigate DOWN through options in Settings Mode Recording Mode Hot Key Mute Press to mute un mute the microphone during recording MODE Select Press to toggle between Recording Photo Playback modes SCREEN Press to turn screen on off during recording...

Page 17: ...rted Understanding your V1 Dashboard Camera Status Icons Icon Meaning Video Resolution Wide Dynamic Range Charging via USB Charger Battery Power Level Microphone Mute Microphone On Video Recording Mode Video Playback Mode Photo Mode Loop Recording ...

Page 18: ...18 2015 REXING All Rights Reserved Memory Card Inserted G Sensor Sensitivity White Balance GPS Signal Green GPS OK Blue Acquiring GPS License plate number ...

Page 19: ...th the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on manufacturing companies All supplied items are designed for use only with this device and may not be compatible with other devices Malfunctions resulting from the use of unap...

Page 20: ... driver s view 2 Inserting a memory card You will need to insert a memory card before you can begin recording The recorder supports MicroSD cards with a capacity of up to 32GB For reliable operation use a Class 10 memory card with a capacity of at least 8GB 3 Connecting the charger to the car s 12V DC outlet Be sure to connect only the Rexing approved charger designed and supplied specifically for...

Page 21: ...ease always connect Rexing V1 to external power while it is in use When device detects no power supply it will automatically power off after 5 seconds To turn on the device again you will need to do so manually by pressing the ON OFF button If the battery is completely discharged the device will not turn on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minu...

Page 22: ...hould not affect the device s performance or lifespan If the device is not charging properly take the device and the charger to an authorized Rexing Service Center Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty ...

Page 23: ...ith your device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored on it Use caution to insert the memory card right side up as shown in the image below Insert memory card with the gold colored contacts facing downwards Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place It is recommended that you reformat a memory card after every time that image...

Page 24: ...to stop the device from recording 2 Press and hold the ON OFF button to switch off the device 3 Gently push the memory card in and let go until it unlocks Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information Doing so can result in data loss or corruption or damage to the memory card or device Rexing is not responsible for losses that result from the use of damage...

Page 25: ...n to navigate to the Format option 4 Press OK to confirm your selection 5 Press the UP button once 6 Press OK when the word YES is highlighted in blue Before formatting a memory card always remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions ...

Page 26: ...econds to turn on the device A welcome message will be displayed onscreen as shown in the image below To turn off the device again press and hold the ON OFF button for a few seconds A goodbye message will be displayed onscreen as shown in the image below Note The V1 Dashboard Camera will switch on and off automatically if you keep it permanently connected to the car charger ...

Page 27: ...ecording resolution 1 Press MENU once to enter Video Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Resolution option 3 Press OK to view available resolutions 1080FHD 1920x1080 720P 1280x720 etc 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to make your selection 5 Press OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit Video Settings 7 Press OK to start recording 8 Press OK again to stop recording ...

Page 28: ...mmended that you reformat a memory card after every time that images are transferred from it to a computer or at least once a month This keeps important elements of data and file structure clean helping to prevent error messages and missing images Remember to always make backup copies of all important data stored on the device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from ...

Page 29: ...ur selection 5 Press OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit Video Settings WDR Wide Dynamic Range Recommend setting On When enabled this feature automatically adjusts exposure settings to improve recording quality in particularly bright or dim environments providing balanced lighting and clearer recorded video 1 Press MENU once to enter Video Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to naviga...

Page 30: ...OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit Video Settings Recording Audio You may choose to record audio with video or turn off the microphone so that all recorded videos will be muted 1 Press MENU once to enter Video Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Record Audio option 3 Press OK to view the current ON OFF status for this feature 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to enable...

Page 31: ...ress the UP or DOWN button to enable or disable this feature 5 Press OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit Video Settings Plate Number Enable this feature to enter your vehicle plate number for video recording The plate number will stamp in the video 1 Press MENU once to enter Video Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Plate Number option 3 Press OK to view the current...

Page 32: ...utomatic file lock Locked video files cannot be erased during Loop Recording they remain on the memory card until manually deleted or the card is reformatted We recommend that you use the Low setting for this feature 1 Press MENU once to enter Video Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Gravity Sensing option 3 Press OK to view the current selection Low Medium High OFF 4 Press ...

Page 33: ... OK to move to the next date time segment and repeat step 4 6 Press OK again to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit System Settings Note If the battery remains fully discharged or is removed from the device the time and date will be reset Auto Power Off When enabled this option allows the device to shut down automatically if Recording Mode is not engaged 1 Press MENU twice to enter Setup 2 Pre...

Page 34: ...ent ON OFF status for this feature 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to enable or disable this feature 5 Press OK to confirm your entry Language Use the following procedure to change the device s time and date Language availability may vary depending on the region 1 Press MENU twice to enter System Settings 2 Press the DOWN button to navigate to the Language option 3 Press OK to view the current langu...

Page 35: ...button to make your selection 5 Press OK to confirm your entry Light Frequency Recommend setting 60Hz This option should be set according to the power supply specification used in your country or geographical region U S users should select the 60Hz option 1 Press MENU twice to enter System Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the LIGHT FREQ option 3 Press OK to view the current se...

Page 36: ...ry card Note any files in the memory card will be lost 1 Press MENU twice to enter System Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Format option 3 Press OK to view YES NO confirmation for this operation 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to make your selection 5 Press OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit System Settings ...

Page 37: ... to view the current selection 15 Secs 1 min 3 min OFF 4 Press the UP or DOWN button to make your selection 5 Press OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit System Settings Alternatively you can use a hot key shortcut for this feature During Recording Mode press and hold OK to turn the LCD screen on or off GPS Select GPS speed unit GPS Logger required 1 Press MENU twice to enter System Settin...

Page 38: ...Press the UP or DOWN button to make your selection 5 Press OK to confirm your entry 6 Press MENU to exit System Settings Restore Default Factory Settings Performing this operation will reset all of your device s settings to their original values Note any user customized settings will be lost 1 Press MENU twice to enter System Settings 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Default Settin...

Page 39: ...rding to Playback Mode 3 Press and hold the UP or DOWN button to navigate through the stored video files 4 Press OK to start playback for the selected video 5 Press OK again to pause playback 6 Press MODE to stop playback 7 FAST FORWARD While video is playing press the UP button one or more times to set fast playback speed 2X 4X 8X 8 FAST REWIND While video is playing press the DOWN button one or ...

Page 40: ...N button once to select Delete 4 Press OK once to view options for Current MOV file or ALL files Select Current MOV 5 Press OK twice to delete file To delete all files 1 Press on UP or DOWN button to navigate through the video files 2 Press OK to enter Video 3 Press MENU to view options for this file Delete Protect Slide Show 4 Press the DOWN button once to select Delete 5 Press OK once to view de...

Page 41: ...c 5 Press the UP or DOWN button to make your selection 6 Press OK to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit Photo Settings 8 Press OK to capture an image Capture Mode With this feature you can set a timer for automatically capturing images 1 Press MODE once to enter Photo Mode 2 Press MENU once to enter Photo Settings 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Capture Mode option 4 Press OK...

Page 42: ...e or disable this feature 6 Press OK to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit Photo Settings 8 Press OK once to capture a 3 photo sequence Quality This option allows you to set the quality level of captured images Lower quality images take up less space on the memory card 1 Press MODE once to enter Photo Mode 2 Press MENU once to enter Photo Settings 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to ...

Page 43: ...ection 6 Press OK to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit Photo Settings 8 Press OK to capture an image White Balance This setting allows you to adjust the lighting balance for different environments The AUTO setting is recommended for most situations 1 Press MODE once to enter Photo Mode 2 Press MENU once to enter Photo Settings 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the White Balance op...

Page 44: ...ss OK to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit Photo Settings 8 Press OK to capture an image ISO This setting enable you to adjust the camera s sensitivity to light when taking photos The higher the number the greater the light sensitivity The AUTO setting is recommended 1 Press MODE once to enter Photo Mode 2 Press MENU once to enter Photo Settings 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to t...

Page 45: ...or DOWN button to make your selection 6 Press OK to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit Photo Settings 8 Press OK to capture an image Anti Shaking This feature enables the image stabilizer function to reduce blurring of captured images 1 Press MODE once to enter Photo Mode 2 Press MENU once to enter Photo Settings 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Anti Shaking option 4 Press OK ...

Page 46: ... 2SEC 5SEC 5 Press the UP or DOWN button to make your selection 6 Press OK to confirm your entry 7 Press MENU to exit Photo Settings 8 Press OK to capture an image Date Stamp This feature will automatically apply a date and or time stamp to captured images 1 Press MODE once to enter Photo Mode 2 Press MENU once to enter Photo Settings 3 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate to the Date Stamp opt...

Page 47: ...oto View Mode 2 Press the UP or DOWN button to navigate through the stored image files 3 Press MENU to view options for the selected file Delete Protect Slide Show 4 Press the DOWN button to select Slide Show 5 Press OK to view time options for each slide 2Sec 5Sec 8Sec 6 Press UP or DOWN to make your selection 7 Press OK to confirm your entry and start the slide show 8 Press MENU to stop the slid...

Page 48: ... files FW96650A bin logo jpg and logo2 jpg from your computer to the root directory of your memory card 5 Unmount memory card from the computer and insert it into the camera 6 Make sure the camera is plugged in and power it on 7 The camera will update automatically The screen will stay off but the status indicator will light up this updating process will take 30 60 seconds 8 When the update is com...

Page 49: ...rder Player application icon Drag and drop a MOV file into the player to watch You can use this player to play recorded videos and to show a map with the recorded driving routes Windows OS Users if your computer does not have video codec installed you may not be able to play MOV files on your computer Run the MOV Player Plugin XP exe file from the CD ROM to install a MOV video codec Depend on your...

Page 50: ...50 2015 REXING All Rights Reserved The Software Main Screen A Menu B Video player C Longitude and latitude D Speedometer E Playlist F Mini logger G Google Map ...

Page 51: ... error or faulty device operation 2 Memory card may contain errors or is damaged 1 Press the RESET button to restart the camera 2 Reformat memory card or replace with a new card Device will not turn on Battery may be depleted Charge the battery Screen powers off unexpectedly 1 Screen Saver feature is enabled 2 Low battery 1 Disable Screen Saver feature 2 Charge the battery Unable to record videos ...

Page 52: ...8GB File error is encountered when trying to play back pictures or video Memory card may be corrupted with bad sectors Reformat the memory card Hazy images Lens may be dirty Carefully clean dust or fingerprints from the lens with a microfiber cloth Horizontal stripes appear on images The Light Frequency setting is incorrect Change light frequency setting to match the power supply used in your coun...