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Product safety & precautions 

Thank you for purchasing the Street Guardian SG9663DCPRO Dual 
Channel Digital Video Recorder (DVR), please read and follow this 
guide before installation and use. 
The camera is designed to operate at temperatures of between -20°c 
to +70°c, operating outside of these temperatures may produce 
unpredictable results. 
Clean only with a soft dry cloth, being careful not to use excessive 
pressure when cleaning the lenses, the use of liquids or cleaning 
fluids may damage the product and could void your warranty. 
The DVR records two channels of video in full high definition 
1080P/30fps at high bitrates, a large amount of data is generated for 
the video recording function. Use quality high speed Class 10 Micro 
SD cards only, with a recommended minimum capacity of 32 GB, 
please consult your dealer about supported memory cards. 
The DVR does not support hot plugging of the Micro SD memory 
card. Be sure to remove or replace the Micro SD memory card only 
while the recorder is powered off or the memory card and any 
recordings may be damaged. 
Memory cards are a consumable item and require regular inspection 
to ensure they are in working order, memory cards should be 
formatted in the camera to ensure the file system is set according to 
the required parameters for the camera to operate reliably.  
Please use only the included Street Guardian accessories or approved 
replacements from a Street Guardian dealer. Use of non-approved 
accessories may damage your product, or your vehicle, and may void 
your warranty. Street Guardian supplied accessories are tested to 
meet or exceed recognised testing standards worldwide to ensure 
reliable performance of your product. 
 

Summary of Contents for SG9663DCPRO

Page 1: ...Digital video recorder SG9663DCPRO User manual ...

Page 2: ...only with a recommended minimum capacity of 32 GB please consult your dealer about supported memory cards The DVR does not support hot plugging of the Micro SD memory card Be sure to remove or replace the Micro SD memory card only while the recorder is powered off or the memory card and any recordings may be damaged Memory cards are a consumable item and require regular inspection to ensure they a...

Page 3: ...ll be segmented into easy to navigate chapters and once the memory card is full will automatically delete the oldest recorded segment to make way for further recordings Operating in this first in first out manner means that the memory card will cycle the recordings continuously and will always have the most recent recordings a 64GB memory card will store around 4 hours of recordings before beginni...

Page 4: ...Camera layout Overview ...

Page 5: ...s and remove the memory card there is sufficient room for the cables and adequate clearance for the mirror to be adjusted Clean the glass prior to installation to ensure a good bond for the adhesive to the glass it is always advisable where possible to route any cables across the passenger side of the vehicle to avoid any chance of cables interfering with control of the vehicle or causing a distra...

Page 6: ...he bracket firmly against the glass for 2 minutes then wait 20 minutes before attaching the camera The 3M adhesive tape will achieve 50 bond after 20 minutes 100 bond is achieved after 72 hours if the camera is attached to the mount bracket too soon after installation the adhesive may not bond correctly to the glass Note When determining the mounting locations be sure to leave adequate room to be ...

Page 7: ...cables must be installed so as not to interfere with the operation of these safety systems if in doubt please seek professional installation 3 Insert the charging interface of the in vehicle charger into the USB interface of the DVR 4 Connect the GPS and position the cables accordingly the GPS should be mounted with the adhesive side to the windscreen so that the antenna is oriented correctly Your...

Page 8: ...r into the cigarette lighter socket of the vehicle 6 Adjust the angle of the DVR lenses ensuring that the camera lens is aimed slightly down from the horizon 40 sky 60 road this will improve the results of the auto white balance function 7 Ensure a suitable memory card is correctly installed and has been formatted in the camera before use Note Video performance is adversely affected if the windows...

Page 9: ...me Zone offset will first need to be configured according to your region If not using GPS the time and date settings will need to be manually configured to set the time and date manually connect the DVR to power stop any active recording by pressing the REC key then press the MENU key to enter the SETUP menu press the Mic key to scroll down to the date tIME menu press the OK lock key to enter the ...

Page 10: ...solution 1080P30 1080P30 The resolution of the recorded files Quality Standard Adjust the recording bitrate Display Mode Picture in Picture Set the default view on the LCD Loop Recording 3 MINS The length of each recording segment Power Input 2 Wire 2 Wire for cig power 3 wire for SGDCHW Camera2 Normal Setting to invert the picture for the rear channel Exposure 0 0 Exposure Value Adjustable to inc...

Page 11: ...lead Shutdown Timer 10min Select different Parking Monitor shutdown timer values requires SGDCHW power lead Date Stamp ON Embeds the time and date in the recorded video Speed Unit OFF Function to enable the speed to be displayed in the recorded video OSD text MPH or KM H selectable Display Logo ON Display the logo in the recorded video Record Audio ON Turn the Microphone on or off Screen Saver 1 M...

Page 12: ... used LED lighting may still show some flicker this is normal Format CANCEL Memory card format function cards larger than 32 GB use exFAT which is not a supported file system if using a card formatted exFAT the camera will automatically enter the format menu to allow the card to be formatted correctly before use Default setting CANCEL Resetting defaults will return all setting to the values shown ...

Page 13: ...ve the video recording file automatically and will then power off Function 2 Backlight When the LCD display is off a short press of the POWER key enables the backlight of the screen the LCD display will go off again according to the Screen Saver settings menu value selected Note This function only affects backlight of the screen it will not affect the video recording function Function 3 WiFi On Of...

Page 14: ...tting press the MENU key to exit the menu setting function Function 2 Playback exit Whilst in the playback menu press the MENU key to exit submenus or exit playback mode Function 3 Sub menu navigation Whilst in menu settings the MENU key is used to advance through sub menu options such as Time Date and Car No settings 3 OK LOCK Key Function 1 File locking During the video recording process press t...

Page 15: ...OCK key to enter playback mode press the OK LOCK key to play video data and press the OK LOCK key again to suspend the playing of video data 4 REC Key Function 1 Video recording In standby state press the REC key to begin to recording and press the REC key again to stop recording Function 2 Page up In the menu setting and playback modes you can press the REC key to page up Function 3 Navigate file...

Page 16: ...le the audio recording function The MIC indicator will be on 6 RESET Switch If the DVR does not respond press and hold the RESET switch briefly to power off and restart the DVR if the DVR has to be reset please ensure to check the memory card for errors and format the card in the camera before using again Note It is recommended to regularly check the memory card for errors software for error check...

Page 17: ...g and will power down The recordings are saved according to the setting chosen in the loop recording menu As the card reaches capacity the oldest recordings are automatically deleted to allow recording to continue seamlessly Note Any event files that are recorded whether automatically locked by the G Sensor or manually locked are moved to the RO read only folder and are not overwritten during the ...

Page 18: ...y to enter the playback mode Press the REC or MIC keys to navigate back and forth through the recordings press the OK key to go to the playback sub menu and play a file press OK to start or stop playback Press MENU to exit each playback menu level and return to normal mode see the description of key functions section of the user manual for further details on navigating the playback menu Note If an...

Page 19: ...camera Accessories ...

Page 20: ...ions String for bracket removal Used to cut through 3M tape if needing to remove the bracket Mount bracket with 3M adhesive Used for installation of rear camera to window and allow camera to detach 12v 24v power cord Approved power supply to suit use of non approved power supplies may damage your camera and could void warranty 3 5M Video cable Rear camera connection cable suitable for through roof...

Page 21: ...indow and allow camera to detach Mount bracket thick with 3M adhesive Used for installation of front camera to window and allow camera to detach EVA foam pads Apply to the rear of the front camera on the mount surface area to eliminate vibration the EVA foam will allow a more secure fit and will eliminate rattles be sure to note camera serial number for warranty registration prior to applying EVA ...

Page 22: ... help to reduce dashboard reflections which can otherwise inhibit details in some scenes Below is an example of the reduction in glare and reflection when using a CPL filter Note The CPL filter is installed with the larger opening facing up ...

Page 23: ...o prevent window fogging using a glass cleaning additive in the washer fluid is also recommended keeping wiper blades in good working order and replacing them when they start to wear is best practice Example above shows side by side video where one camera has a single fingerprint on the lens keeping the lens clean is imperative ...

Page 24: ...orded files Street Guardian Dashcam Viewer for Windows 10 64 bit http bit ly SGviewerWIN64 Street Guardian Dashcam Viewer for Mac http bit ly SGviewerMAC Download the Street Guardian Dashcam Viewer Mobile App Available on the Apple App Store and Google Play store https bit ly SGAPPiOS https bit ly SGAPPandroid ...

Page 25: ...a Q Why do I need to set the time zone doesn t GPS know that already A GPS time information is only transmitted as UTC or GMT 0 the offset to suit your location needs to be set in the camera menu Q How often should I format the memory card A It is good practice to format the memory card on a regular basis and check to ensure the card is in working order memory cards are a consumable and although t...

Page 26: ...emory cards to make sure they are ok A You can download Windows memory card test software from the support page of our website https streetguardian info support Q I have the USB OTG card reader connected to my Android phone but can t see any files A Some models of Android phones will view files without any additional software for others you may need to use a file browser to access ES File explorer...

Page 27: ...rmware bin file to the empty memory card Insert the card to camera Connect to power do not disconnect power at any time during update process Camera will power on screen will remain blank while updating Once update has finished camera will startup as per normal Stop any active recording Enter settings menu and format the memory card Enter settings menu and reset default settings Any personalised s...

Page 28: ...30FPS Video Format H 264 MP4 LCD display 2 0 inch Storage Temp 40 C to 85 C Operating Temp 20 C to 70 C Optimal Operating Temp 10 C to 60 C Operating Humidity 15 to 65 RH Memory Card Minimum 32 GB Memory Card Supported 32GB to 512GB Memory cards must be formatted in the camera using the built in formatting menu option not all brands supported consult your dealer for recommended memory cards memory...

Page 29: ... illustration purposes only Information about the latest specification any amendments the availability of replacement parts and accessories warranty information detail of other sales region product specification and the respective user manuals will be listed on the support section of our website https streetguardian info support Note The information contained in this user manual is based on the fe...

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