Thinkware F800pro, User Manual

Page 1: ...This product records videos while the vehicle is operating Read and follow the instructions in this guide to properly use and maintain the product User Guide...

Page 2: ...ECU settings or TPMS settings some product features may not be supported and different firmware versions may influence the product s performance or features About the user guide The information provi...

Page 3: ...ate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the...

Page 4: ...menu overview 23 5 Using the PC viewer 24 5 1 System requirements 24 5 2 Installing the PC viewer 24 5 3 PC viewer screen layout 25 5 4 Playing recorded videos on the PC viewer 26 5 5 Video control me...

Page 5: ...uring the system settings 35 6 5 1 Setting the display language 35 6 5 2 Adjusting the system volume 35 6 5 3 Setting the Security LED 35 6 5 4 Setting the rear camera LED 36 6 5 5 Setting the time zo...

Page 6: ...rovides useful information to help users better utilize the product s features Safety information for proper use Driving and product operation Do not operate the product while driving a vehicle Distra...

Page 7: ...not place heavy objects on the power cable or pull insert or bend the power cable using excessive force Doing so may result in electrical fire or electrocution Use only genuine accessories from THINK...

Page 8: ...care If you drop mishandle or expose the product to external shocks it may cause damage and or result in the malfunction of the product Do not attempt to insert foreign objects into the device Avoid e...

Page 9: ...out prior notice 1 1 2 Accessories sold separately GND A CC BA TT ER Y Hardwiring cable External GPS receiver Rear camera GPS reception may be affected by interference from the vehicle s windshield pa...

Page 10: ...icate the product s status GPS LED Indicates the GPS connection status Power button Press and hold to turn off the product Press to turn on the product Format button Press and hold to format the memor...

Page 11: ...to connect the mount Front camera lens Records the front view Reset button Insert the tip of a sharp object to reset the product when an error occurs 1 2 3 Rear camera optional Adhesive mount Used to...

Page 12: ...slot until you hear a click Before inserting the memory card ensure that the metal contacts on the memory card are facing toward the buttons of the product Ensure that the product is turned off befor...

Page 13: ...on the dashboard its GPS reception may be affected depending on the dashboard camera s installation location Adjust the installation location of the GPS navigating device to ensure that the two device...

Page 14: ...and be damaged during vehicle operation if it is not firmly fixed to the mount If you need to remove the mount from the windshield to alter the installation location be careful not to damage the winds...

Page 15: ...wer socket The location and specifications of the power socket may differ by vehicle make and model Use the authentic THINKWARE car charger Use of third party power cables may damage the product and r...

Page 16: ...ation location Select a location on the rear windshield where there is no defrost grid wire and the camera can record the entire rear view For vehicles with a sunshade attached to the rear windshield...

Page 17: ...he rear camera to the rear windshield After securing the rear camera to the windshield it is hard to remove the camera or change the installation location due to the strong adhesive 2 2 1 Remove the p...

Page 18: ...ct the other end of the rear camera cable to the rear camera s connection port For safe driving arrange the cables to prevent the driver s vision from being obstructed or interfering with driving 3 Tu...

Page 19: ...ual Recording Motion Detection Parking Incident In the memory card Play videos on a computer only If you play videos by inserting the memory card in devices such as a smartphone or a tablet PC the vid...

Page 20: ...memory card into the product 3 4 Recording manually You can record a scene you want to capture while driving and store it as a separate file To start manual recording press the REC button Then manual...

Page 21: ...fps for 10 minutes compressed into a 2 minute long file and stored in the motion_timelapse_rec folder Since the video file recorded with this option is small you can record a long video light on Impac...

Page 22: ...Dash cam connection is required at the bottom of the screen and follow the on screen instructions to connect the product to an smartphone 4 2 Mobile viewer screen layout The following provides brief...

Page 23: ...viewer tap File List The categories will be displayed 3 Tap the desired category The video file list will appear 4 If necessary tap All Front or Rear to filter the video file list by camera 5 Select...

Page 24: ...n operating system other than those listed in the system requirements 5 2 Installing the PC viewer You can download the latest PC viewer software from the THINKWARE website http www thinkware com Supp...

Page 25: ...d set the language for the PC viewer Open a file or save a video with a different name Displays the current and total running time of the current video Indicates the vehicle s driving speed at the tim...

Page 26: ...automatically added to the playlist in the bottom right corner of the PC viewer screen The playlist section layout is as follows Select a folder Displays a list of videos in the selected folder 4 Dou...

Page 27: ...cted video file Stop Stop playing the current video The progress bar will move to the beginning of the video Skip forward by 10 sec Fast forward the video by 10 sec Play the next file Play the next fi...

Page 28: ...setting is applied automatically 6 1 2 Formatting the memory card This menu allows you to format the memory card that is inserted in the product Refer to the following instructions to format the memor...

Page 29: ...applied automatically 6 2 2 Setting the brightness of the rear camera You can set the brightness of the rear view recording Refer to the following instructions to set the brightness 1 From the mobile...

Page 30: ...tion videos while parking at night if you activate the Super Night Vision feature Follow the instructions to select a recording mode to use the Super Night Vision feature 1 From the mobile viewer tap...

Page 31: ...nstructions to set the motion detection sensitivity 1 From the mobile viewer tap Dash Cam Settings Record Settings 2 From Motion Detection Sensitivity select the desired sensitivity The new setting is...

Page 32: ...duct may consume the battery completely depending on the conditions like the vehicle type or temperature 1 From the mobile viewer tap Dash Cam Settings Record Settings 2 From 12V or 24V select the des...

Page 33: ...matically 6 4 2 Setting the mobile zone alert Follow the instructions to turn on or off the mobile zone alert 1 From the mobile viewer tap Dash Cam Settings Road Safety Settings 2 From Mobile Zone Ale...

Page 34: ...lied automatically 6 4 7 Setting the forward collision detection sensitivity When the vehicle drives at 30 km h or above the FCWS will detect forward collision danger via the realtime video image and...

Page 35: ...6 5 1 Setting the display language Select a language to display on the screen Follow the instructions to select a language 1 From the mobile viewer tap Dash Cam Settings System Settings 2 From Languag...

Page 36: ...tically 6 5 6 Setting the daylight saving time Follow the instructions to set the daylight saving time 1 From the mobile viewer tap Dash Cam Settings System Settings 2 From Daylight Saving select Enab...

Page 37: ...ID Safety Camera Ver GPS Info 7 2 Accessing and configuring the GPS A GPS module is used to include the location data in the recorded videos From the mobile viewer tap Dash Cam Info GPS Info to view...

Page 38: ...Open the memory card on a PC and copy the firmware upgrade file to the root folder of the memory card 6 While the power is disconnected from the product insert the memory card into the memory card sl...

Page 39: ...e The memory card cannot be recognized Ensure that the memory card has been inserted in the correct direction Before inserting the memory card ensure that the metal contacts on the memory card are fac...

Page 40: ...ecording Press the voice recording button to turn the audio recording on or off Camera sensor 2 13 Megapixel 1 2 9 Sony Exmor R STARVIS Angle of view Lens Approximately 140 diagonally Video FHD 1920 X...

Page 41: ...Specifications 41 Item Specification Remarks Operating temperature 14 140 10 60 Storage temperature 4 158 20 70 Connection Interface 1 x V IN port...

Page 42: ...tored in the memory card The data in the memory card may be deleted during repair Every product requested for repair is regarded as a device that has had its data backed up The customer service center...

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