Cobra SC400, Owner'S Manual

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Page 2: ... 10 CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS 10 REAL TIME DRIVER ALERTS 11 ALEXA SET UP 11 ALEXA OPERATION 11 VIDEO SCREEN 12 STATUS BAR ICONS 13 VIDEO SETTINGS 13 VIDEO AND PHOTO PLAYBACK MODE 14 VOICE ANNOUNCEMENTS 14 VOICE COMMANDS 14 MEMORY CARD STORAGE 15 SAFETY FEATURES 16 GENERAL SETTINGS 17 FIRMWARE UPDATES 20 SPECIFICATIONS 21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 FAQ 22 TRADEMARKS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT WARNINGS and REGULATORY IN...

Page 3: ...d Information Includes 16GB SD Card 3 Touchscreen Display Crystal Clear LCD Includes SC400 16GB SD Card SC400D 32GB SD Card Display Interface Supports these Languages English Spanish French German PRODUCT SERVICE AND SUPPORT For any questions about operating or installing this new Cobra product PLEASE CONTACT COBRA FIRST do not return this product to the retail store The contact information for Co...

Page 4: ...Introduction Installation HARDWARE INTERFACE 5 ...

Page 5: ...uting clips to route the extension cable to the desired mounting location Mount the camera using the mounting screws or adhesive pad as needed Screw mounting is recommended for the most secure hold POWER Plug one end of the supplied 12V Vehicle Power Adapter into your vehicle s cigarette lighter and the other end into the micro USB port The unit will automatically turn on and start recording To ma...

Page 6: ... with LCD displays allow the user to select Volume in the setting menu to and adjust volume of notifications and voice announcements Both products with LCD displays and without allow for volume adjustment using the Drive Smarter Mobile App VOICE ANNOUNCEMENTS Your SC 400 will use voice announcements to give you important camera system information when your SD card is full or an impact is detected ...

Page 7: ...xa and entering Privacy Mode can be accomplished by pressing the Alexa Mute button on the bottom of the unit or from the camera s Alexa settings menu For a list of Alexa commands check the Alexa app or ask the camera Alexa what can I ask you Please ensure you have Bluetooth turned on your phone volume turned up and a stable internet connection to use Alexa If you are having trouble pairing your SC...

Page 8: ...HD 1920x1080 30 Frames per Second VIDEO SETTINGS continued Loop Clip Time This setting allows you to control the duration of each individual movie clip on the device Video clips can be set to durations of 1 minute 2 minutes or 3 minutes VIDEO AND PHOTO PLAYBACK MODE This device stores video and pictures on its removable Micro SD Card Playback mode will allow you to review the saved video and photo...

Page 9: ...cked so you always have at least 30 seconds saved from before and after the event You can use this setting to set the sensitivity of the G Sensor from 1 3 or turn it off Level 1 is the easiest to activate the G sensor Level 3 will only lock videos when the most severe impacts are detected Locked videos created as a result of a G sensor impact detection are stored in the Events folder on the SD car...

Page 10: ...ys on CLA adapter online or in the vehicle s owner s manual Parking Mode Enabling Parking Mode allows your camera to monitor for changes in its internal G Sensor accelerometer Bumps Collisions and break ins can trigger the G Sensor to save valuable footage from the moment of impact If leaving your vehicle off for more than 48 hours or less if your battery is old please use the Auto Surveillance Sh...

Page 11: ...electronic serial number including FCC ID number and Industry Canada number You can also view the manufacture part number and firmware version Ensure the camera is connected to a constant power source during the update process Failure to do so could result in your unit becoming non functional Your vehicles cigarette lighter socket or a household outlet work best Using the Drive Smarter App View th...

Page 12: ...Why do recordings of the cabin vehicle s interior appear black and white a This is normal operation of the Infrared LED night vision camera Infrared recording allows the camera to accurately record your vehicle s cabin in low light conditions You can turn Infrared recordings off in the settings menu How do I use Parking Mode and Motion Detection a Parking Mode and Motion Detection can be turned on...

Page 13: ... be handed over to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical equipment By ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative impact on the environment If you need more information on the collection reuse and recycling systems please contact your local civic office or the shop where it was originally purchased 23 24 Limited 1 YearWarran...

Page 14: ...fr Cobra SC 400D SMART DASH CAM QUICK START GUIDE ...

Page 15: ...LLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTEFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION FCC NOTE Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s FCC granted authority to operate the equipment Cobra and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corpor...

Page 16: ...deo Input Port Micro USB Port Video Input Port GPS Adhesive Mount GPS Attachment Vehicle Charger Micro SD Card Slot Lock Video Emergency Recording Button Alexa Mute Button 0 Power Button Micro USB Data Cable FIi i Rear Cam Extension Cable cobra SC400D GIMCl mlT AUlll Quick Start Guide ...

Page 17: ...t to the main camera and remove the protective film from the mount and camera lens USB 4 Connect the Micro USB cable into the GPS mount and plug the power adapter into your vehicle s 12V port I To 12V Power Source I ID m ...

Page 18: ...pair with Alexa I A Please ensure your phone s volume is turned up in order to hear Alexa s responses 0 Attach camera to windshield Place this Quick Start Guide onto your dashboard and use it to check for glare in the camera s live view screen cobra Rotate front bezel to reduce glare ...

Page 19: ...rding Stop Recording Take Toggle Audio Lock Video Alexa Wake Photo Recording Energency Button Recording Button Functions Recording Stopped Begin View Toggle Audio Enter Alexa Wake Recording Videos Recording Settings Button ...

Page 20: ...he Photos folder Camera Tips The Dash Cam features continuous loop recording which deletes your oldest videos to make space for new recordings Save your favorite clips from being overwritten by pressing the Lock Emergency Recording Button or by using the Lock Video voice command If you need to format the SD card please do so in the camera itself within the settings menu Do not format the SD card o...

Page 21: ...ect extension cable to the video input port on the dash cam Connect extension cable to the rear camera Attach FV RV1 rear camera to the vehicle s back window Warning Please position the camera on the rear windshield so it faces out of the vehicle in the orientation shown r 4K Yf ij i I I o I Additional accessory cameras sold separately 1 A ...

Page 22: ...drive smarter and safer With real time alerts from the Drive Smarter community Ultra HD 4K resolution and Alexa built in the SC 400D combines the best tech in an easy to use dash cam SC 400D The ULTIMATE SmartDash Cam With Rear View Accessory Camera 3 Camera Capable Real Time Driver Alerts Touchscreen Voice Advanced Safety Security MAY DAY cobra com ...

Page 23: ...the Drive Smarter community to share and receive alerts from other Cobra devices and drivers 2 3 LCD Touchscreen Front And Rear View Ultra HD 4K Video 2 Rear View Camera Included Expandable to 3 Cameras Cabin View Camera Not Included GPS THE ULTIMATE SMART DASH CAM Real Time Driver Alerts Magnetic Mount With GPS Dual Band Wi Fi Bluetooth SD Card Included Optional Accessories FV EV1 FV CV1 Mayday A...

Page 24: ... cobra SC SERIES Dash Cameras Important Pro duct Information 2020 Cobra Electronics Corporation ...

Page 25: ...ture when turned on is for informational purposes only The FCWS does NOT replace a driver s responsibility to use safe driving judgment comply with all traffic regulations and observe all road and driving conditions at all times The FCWS uses the camera to provide a warning of upcoming vehicles and large objects and as a result may have limited functionality in low visibility or certain weather co...

Page 26: ... following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Modifications or parts not approved by Cobra Electronics Corporation may violate FCC Rules and void...

Page 27: ...adapter output is SV DC 2 SA This device is operated the frequency bands s and the maximum output power E I R P WiFi SC100 SC200 SC201 2402MHz 2480MHz 7 03dBm 3 78dBm 9 73dBm 2412MHz 2472MHz 18 09dBm 17 60dBm 17 83dBm 5470MHz 5725MHz 9 43dBm 5 68dBm 19 38dBm 5725MHz 5875MHz 4 67dBm 0 86dBm 13 46dBm GPS 1559 1610MHz ...

Page 28: ...arranty This Cobra product is warranted against all defects in materials and workman ship for a period of one 1 year from the date of original purchase when purchased from an authorized Cobra dealer The conditions of this Limited Warranty and the extent of responsibility of Cobra Electronics Europe Ltd CEEL under this Limited Warranty are as follows 1 This Limited Warranty will become void if serv...

Page 29: ... of the use or inability to use the product Because some EU countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or exclusions or limitations of incidental or consequential damages the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you 8 Product must be shipped in its original carton or equivalent carton fully insured with shipping charges prepaid Cobra Electronics will not a...

Page 30: ... you will help prevent potential negative impact on the environment If you need more information on the collection reuse and recycling systems please contact your local civic office or the shop where it was originally purchased Trademarks 2020 Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 U S A Cobra and the snake design are proprietary trademarks of Cobra Electron...

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