The Original Dash Cam 4SK201W, User Manual

Page 1: ...Item No 4SK201W User s Manual Thank you for purchasing The Original Dash Cam WiFi Please review this guide fully before use For any questions not answered in this guide please visit www GetDashCam com...

Page 2: ...ing the Memory Card 10 2 2 Installing in Vehicle 11 2 2 1 Mount to Windshield 11 2 3 Connecting to Power 12 2 4 LED Indicator 14 2 5 Powering the Device On Off 14 2 5 1 Auto Power On Off 14 2 5 2 Manu...

Page 3: ...3 1 Accessing Still Photo Mode 31 3 4 Using WiFi 32 3 4 1 Downloading the iSmart DV App 32 3 4 2 Turning on TODC WiFi s WiFi Connection 37 3 4 3 Connecting your Android or iOS device 37 3 4 4 Using th...

Page 4: ...stalled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation...

Page 5: ...e Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada Le present appareil numerique n emet pas de bruits radioelectrique...

Page 6: ...the tint film 4 Make sure that the installation position is not hindered by the tinted window 5 The operating temperature should be kept between 14 F and 122 F 10 C and 50 C Caution Due to local laws...

Page 7: ...t TODC The Original Dash Cam website at www GetDashCam com 1 1 Features 140 Degree Wide Angle Lens 1 5 LCD Display G sensor to lock important files Loop recording never runs out of memory Supports min...

Page 8: ...7 1 2 Package Contents Dash Cam Suction Cup Mount MicroSD Card User s manual 12v Car Charger...

Page 9: ...playback mode this button will select the previous video file While recording press and hold this button to turn on off the LED on the front of the Dash Cam Note LED is for outdoor use only do not ha...

Page 10: ...Enter When navigating TODC WiFi s menus use this button as the ENTER or OK button Press and hold this button at any time to turn on TODC WiFi s WiFi function Once the WiFi function is enabled connect...

Page 11: ...s illustrated below Push the memory card in until a click sound is heard indicating the card is locked in position NOTE microSD card comes pre installed in the TODC WiFi To remove the memory card Push...

Page 12: ...st The memory slot has this spring function for easy removal of the card 2 2 Installing in Vehicle 2 2 1 Mount to Windshield 1 Push the mount tip into mount socket on top of device and slide until fir...

Page 13: ...per use of this product 2 Follow all local laws and regulations regarding the mounting of devices on vehicle windshields 2 3 Connecting to Power Use the included 12v car charger to power on TODC WiFi...

Page 14: ...ically power on Note 1 Whether or not your vehicle s 12v outlet remains active while the car is turned off varies from vehicle to vehicle If your vehicle s 12v outlet remains active when the vehicle i...

Page 15: ...battery full charged The red light will shut off no lights will illuminate Power on battery charging Blue light will illuminate indicating power is on red light will illuminate indicating TODC WiFi i...

Page 16: ...hicle as a computer In this case it is recommended to use the 12v charger 2 5 2 Manual Power On Off and Reset 2 5 2 1 Manual Power On To manually power on TODC WiFi simply long press the Power Button...

Page 17: ...or safety pin depress the reset button located on the bottom of TODC WiFi next to the micro UB port Hold the button down for three seconds and release Resume normal use of TODC WiFi 2 5 2 Formatting t...

Page 18: ...card CAUTION Formatting the microSD card will erase all data including locked videos from the microSD card If you do not wish to continue with the format select No Note 1 It is recommended you perform...

Page 19: ...accessed while TODC WiFi is recording 2 6 1 Set the Date Time To set the correct date and time do the following 1 First be sure TODC WiFi is NOT recording Press the Menu Button to enter the Video Set...

Page 20: ...19 3 Use the Up and Down Buttons to adjust the highlighted number to the correct date or time...

Page 21: ...tc 5 When you are finished setting the current date and time press the WiFi OK Button to return to the main recording screen Note 1 The Original Dash Cam WiFi runs on a 24 hour military clock 1 00pm s...

Page 22: ...red off TODC WiFi will automatically stop recording and power off Alternatively you can press the Record Button at any time to manually start or stop recording Note 1 Whether or not your vehicle s 12v...

Page 23: ...Fi has a built in emergency recording function which when activated prevents video files from being overwritten by TODC WiFi s Loop Recording feature To manually activate the Emergency Recording funct...

Page 24: ...emergency protected files Note 1 If the G Sensor function is enabled and a collision is detected emergency recording will automatically be triggered For more info please refer to G Sensor 3 1 5 2 It...

Page 25: ...ery Status Indicator When unplugged indicates the current battery level While charging this icon will continually scroll 4 Record Pause Status While recording you Cn use the DOWN Button to pause and r...

Page 26: ...cord as long as there is motion detected Once motion stops TODC WiFi will stop recording after ten seconds Enabling motion detection overrides TODC WiFi s loop recording and G Sensor features To enabl...

Page 27: ...26 4 Use the Up or Down Button to highlight On and press the OK Button...

Page 28: ...led the G Sensor will detect if and when a collision happens and will activate emergency recording locking your video file so it will not be deleted by the Loop Recording feature You can adjust the se...

Page 29: ...28 3 Use the Down Button to highlight G Sensor and press the OK Button 4 Use the Up Down Buttons to highlight your desired sensitivity 2G is most sensitive 8G is least and press OK...

Page 30: ...d when TODC WiFi is powered off the sensor remains active If motion is sensed in front of the lens TODC WiFi will automatically power on and begin recording The Dash Cam will continue recording as lon...

Page 31: ...5 Minute once the memory card is full the oldest video clip is deleted and overwritten with the newest If you do not want to record in video clips and wish to record one continuous file until your mi...

Page 32: ...icle Recording Mode when the following icon appears in the top left of the screen 3 3 Capturing Still Photos 3 3 1 Accessing Still Photo Mode In order to capture additional evidence TODC WiFi has the...

Page 33: ...ecording Mode when the following icon appears in the top left of the screen 3 4 Using WiFi 3 4 1 Downloading the iSmart DV App In order to use the WiFi function with TODC WiFi you first will need to d...

Page 34: ...33 2 Be sure you are installing the correct app see below and install the app on your device...

Page 35: ...34 Using iOS 1 Access the Apple Appstore from your device and search for iSmart DV Locate the App below and select it...

Page 36: ...35 2 Be sure you are installing the correct app see below and install the app on your device...

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Page 38: ...ng will appear on your screen 3 Once the above message is displayed onscreen TODC WiFi s connection is active use your Android or iOS enabled mobile device to connect directly to TODC WiFi Note TODC W...

Page 39: ...38 2 TODC WiFi will appear as view 0001 pictured above Select this connection...

Page 40: ...39 3 If asked for a password upon connecting enter 12345678...

Page 41: ...40 4 Press Connect and confirm that you are connected to TODC Wifi...

Page 42: ...41 Using iOS 1 Once TODC WiFi s connection is active using your iOS enabled mobile device navigate to the WiFi connections page...

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Page 44: ...43 2 TODC WiFi will appear as view 0001 pictured above Select this connection 3 If asked for a password upon connecting enter 12345678 4 Press Join and confirm that you are connected to TODC Wifi...

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Page 46: ...iSmart DV App on Android 1 Once you have connected TODC WiFi to your Android device launch the iSmart DV App No Icon Item Description 1 Resolution Tap this icon to adjust the resolution straight from...

Page 47: ...Tap this icon to start and stop recording Note When recording this icon will flash 5 Still Photo Mode Tap this icon to switch from video mode to still photo mode Note A blue line will appear under thi...

Page 48: ...to access TODC WiFi s settings while using the iSmart DV app Note cannot access settings while recording 12 Review Files Tap this icon to review all photos and videos stored on the microSD card Using...

Page 49: ...photo mode 15 Video Mode Tap this icon to switch from still photo to video mode Note When the blue line appears under the icon this indicates the Dash Cam is in video mode 16 White Balance Indicator...

Page 50: ...5 Using the iSmart DV App on iOS 1 Once you have connected TODC WiFi to your iOS device launch the iSmart DV App No Icon Item Description 1 Battery Indicator Indicates the remaining battery life on TO...

Page 51: ...h 4 Still Photo Mode Tap this icon to switch from video mode to still photo mode Note This icon will appear in blue when the Dash Cam is in still photo mode 5 Video Mode Tap this icon to switch from s...

Page 52: ...d Using the review files function you can download photos and videos directly to your Android device 11 Snapshot Tap this icon to take a still photo snapshot Note If a timer has been set your photo wi...

Page 53: ...n to adjust the resolution of still photos 17 White Balance Indicator This icon indicates the current white balance setting To adjust the white balance enter the settings menu by pressing 14 3 5 Playb...

Page 54: ...ort through the files stored on the microSD card When you locate the file you wish to review press the Enter Button again 3 6 Deleting Files 3 6 1 Playing Videos To delete file s do the following 1 Be...

Page 55: ...54 3 Use the Up or Down Button to highlight Delete and press the Enter Button...

Page 56: ...ost recent video file or Delete All to delete ALL video files CAUTION Selecting Delete All will delete all videos including locked videos Note Deleted files cannot be recovered Ensure files you want t...

Page 57: ...f menus you will come across when using TODC WiFi Video Settings Menu Sports Settings Menu Still Photo Menu and Setup Menu To access the Video Settings Menu do the following 1 Be sure TODC WiFi is NOT...

Page 58: ...tion Setting Description Available Options Resolution Set your desired resolution Higher resolution has better image quality but takes up more storage space on the SD card 1080P 30fps 720P 30fps 720P...

Page 59: ...1 3 2 3 1 0 4 3 5 3 2 0 Motion Detection Turn On Off Motion Detection On Off G Sensor Adjust the sensitivity of the G Sensor or completely turn it off Off 2G 4G 8G Parking Mode When enabled TODC WiFi...

Page 60: ...s NOT recording 2 Short press the Power Mode Button to switch from vehicle recording mode to sport recording mode The following icon will appear in the top left of the screen indicating you are in spo...

Page 61: ...deo Quality Adjust the quality of the video being taken Super Fine Fine Normal Exposure Value Indicates your currently selected Exposure Value EV 2 0 5 3 4 3 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 4 3 5 3 2 0 An...

Page 62: ...o switch from Vehicle Recording Mode to Sport Recording Mode 3 Short press the Power Mode Button a second time to switch from Sport Recording Mode to Still Photo Mode The following icon will appear in...

Page 63: ...of the image being taken Super Fine Fine Normal Exposure Value Indicates your currently selected Exposure Value EV 2 0 5 3 4 3 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 4 3 5 3 2 0 Capture Mode When turned on ther...

Page 64: ...e following Note Setup menu can be accessed from any of TODC WiFi s modes 1 Be sure TODC WiFi is NOT recording 2 Press the Menu Button to enter the Video Settings Menu then press the Menu Button a sec...

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Page 66: ...only Do not drive with LED on On Off Auto Power Off Choose whether or not TODC WiFi will turn off automatically with a chosen period of inactivity If choosing 1 minute TODC WiFi will power off after...

Page 67: ...ian German Japanese Korean TV mode This is a setting for TV s in Europe and North America Use NTSC for North America and PAL for all others NTSC PAL Frequency Choose 60Hz for North America 50Hz for Eu...

Page 68: ...Setting Description Available Options settings and view the firmware version Firm Version Card Info Format Performing a format will delete everything from the microSD card including locked videos Yes...

Page 69: ...fter completing this step TODC WiFi flash a message onscreen and then connect to your computer CAUTION IF YOU PLUG TODC WIFI DIRECTLY INTO YOUR VEHICLE S USB PORT YOUR VEHICLE WILL REGISTER AS A COMPU...

Page 70: ...69 4 If the Auto Play pop up box above does not appear on your computer once you have selected Mass Storage on the camera launch the My Computer application on your computer...

Page 71: ...rom computer to computer Double click on this disk to enter TODC WiFi s microSD card and navigate to the screen below 6 Double click on the folder you wish to launch and you will see all files stored...

Page 72: ...ing files from TODC WiFi to your computer contact The Original Dash Cam team at www GetDashCam com Copyright 2015 All rights reserved All other marks products or company names mentioned in this guide...