Street Guardian SG9663DR, User Manual

Page 1: ...Digital video recorder SG9663DR User manual ...

Page 2: ...nly 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 ar...

Page 3: ...s turned off the recordings will be segmented into easy to navigate chapters and once the memory card is full will automatically delete the oldest recorded segments 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 128GB memory card will store around 8 ho...

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

Page 5: ...DVR does not contain a battery and will need to be connected to a power source to configure settings connecting to a computer USB port is not supported Before using the DVR it is important to adjust the Time Zone offset in the settings menu to configure according to your region Note If you are in a region that supports daylight savings it will be necessary to adjust the time zone at the beginning ...

Page 6: ...ting Resolution 1080P30 1080P30 The resolution of the recorded files Quality Standard Adjust the recording bitrate Display Mode Picture in Picture Set the view on the LCD will revert to Picture in Picture when restarted Loop Recording 1 MIN The length of each recording segment Camera1 Normal Setting to invert the picture for the front channel Camera2 Normal Setting to invert the picture for the re...

Page 7: ...on of files while in normal recording mode Parking G Sensor Middle Sensitivity Adjustable to increase or decrease the force required to trigger automatic protection of files while in parking mode Parking Monitor 1FPS Setting to select different framerates or disable parking mode Shutdown Timer 10min Select different Parking Monitor shutdown timer values Date Stamp ON Embeds the time and date in th...

Page 8: ...d during boot Boot Delay 5 Sec selectable power on boot delay options DATE TIME DD MM YYYY enter the date and time and choose the display format press the ok key to advance to the next option Time Zone GMT 0 Set the time zone as appropriate to your region Language ENGLISH Set the desired menu language Beep Sound ON Turn the keypress sound on or off Frequency 50 Hz Set the anti flicker mode to suit...

Page 9: ...T 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 in BLUE Car Number Function to embed name or number display into the video press the up down keys to select each character press the return key to proceed to each character setting option press the ok key ...

Page 10: ...ill not be overwritten during the normal recording function Function 2 WiFi On Off During recording long press the EMERGENCY RETURN key to stop recording and activate the WiFi function short press the EMERGENCY RETURN key to exit WiFi mode and return to normal recording Function 3 Menu navigation While accessing the playback function or settings menus the EMERGENCY RETURN key will allow you to exi...

Page 11: ...disable the microphone Function 3 Menu navigation Whilst in playback mode or the settings menus the MENU UP key is used to navigate through playback and menu options 3 MENU DOWN Key Function 1 Menu access Whilst in recording mode short press the MENU DOWN key to enter the settings menu Function 2 Menu navigation Whilst in the settings menus the MENU DOWN key is used to navigate through playback an...

Page 12: ...Power off Press and hold the OK key to manually power off the system 5 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 err...

Page 13: ...power down according to the selected settings 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...

Page 14: ...ensor automatic collision sensing function to operate effectively or it may result in false positives 5 Playback of Recorded Files Press the MENU UP key to enter the playback mode Press the MENU UP or MENU DOWN 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 the EMERGENCY RETURN key to e...

Page 15: ...camera Accessories ...

Page 16: ...n LED indicator light File save and Microphone with spare 3M tape 12v 24v power lead 3 wire power supply to suit terminated with Mini fuse taps and ground terminal other fuse tap types available GPS antenna Dash mount type Ferrite filters 4 pieces 1 to be used at each end of the video cables for best results the filters should be installed as close to the connectors at each end of the cable Windsc...

Page 17: ...rd Cable clips May be useful in some installations to secure wiring Warning stickers required to be affixed in the vehicle in some sales regions for legal compliance check local laws Spare 3M tape Die cut replacement 3M tape to suit the various mounts 3M Dual Lock tape Can be used for securing the main unit as required Magnetic mounts with 3M tape Can be used for securing the main unit as required...

Page 18: ...ehicle taking note of anything that may interfere with the installation and operation such as heater demister lines or in glass antenna systems if the rear window has a wiper be sure to mount the camera in the sweep area of the wiper 2 Once a suitable mounting location is decided secure the camera mount brackets to the windshield using the provided 3M adhesive tape clean the glass prior to camera ...

Page 19: ...mounting the DVR main unit ensure that there is enough room to access and remove the memory card there is sufficient room for the cables and adequate clearance for access if mounted to a vertical surface the adhesive dual lock tape is a better choice than the adhesive magnet mounts choose the mounts that best suit your application Note If the main unit is not mounted securely it will affect the pe...

Page 20: ...hicle battery Once the threshold has been set power will be automatically terminated if power consumption drains the battery beyond this point As a reference please use the top row L R 11 8v 12 v 12 2v 12 4v for 12V batteries and the bottom row L R 23 6v 24 0v 24 4v 24 8v for 24V batteries input voltage detection is automatic In colder conditions we recommend selecting a higher voltage threshold o...

Page 21: ...nd wire should be connected to a factory grounding point Professional installation is recommended Fuse panel information for many popular vehicles can be found at the following websites http www autogenius info https fuse box info http fusesdiagram com Note it is necessary to start the vehicle after installation to allow the hardwire kit to detect the default voltage and set a reference voltage le...

Page 22: ...nhibit details in some scenes Below is an example of the reduction in glare and reflection when using the CPL filter Note Video performance is adversely affected if the windows are not kept clean ammonia free automotive glass cleaners are recommended for the inside glass surfaces for optimum results ...

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: ...n of the recorded files can be download from the downloads section of our website https support streetguardian info downloads 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: ...n of the camera system 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 cons...

Page 26: ... sure they are ok A You can download Windows memory card test software from the downloads section of our website https support streetguardian info downloads 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 is ...

Page 27: ...must be connected to main unit when updating Connect to power do not disconnect power at any time during update process DVR will power on screen will remain blank while updating Once update has finished DVR 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 settings will then need to be...

Page 28: ...64 MP4 LCD display 2 7 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 cards must be formatt...

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...