Renkforce RF-DC-1G, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Operating instructions GPS Dashcam RF DC 1G Item No 1577620 ...

Page 2: ...s and functions 6 7 Product overview 7 8 Fitting 8 9 Connecting the power supply 8 10 Charging the battery 9 11 Inserting a memory card 9 12 Operation 10 a General functions 10 b Menu 12 13 Connecting the device to a computer 15 a Storage management 15 b GPS tracking 15 14 Troubleshooting 16 15 Care and cleaning 17 16 Disposal 17 17 Declaration of Conformity DOC 17 18 Technical data 18 2 ...

Page 3: ...and using the product Do not give this product to a third party without the operating instructions Keep these operating instructions in a safe place for future reference For technical queries please contact International www conrad com contact United Kingdom www conrad electronic co uk contact 2 Explanation of symbols The symbol with an exclamation mark in a triangle is used to highlight important...

Page 4: ... the relevant regulations before using the product for the first time For safety and approval purposes you must not rebuild and or modify this product Using the product for purposes other than those described above may damage the product In addition improper use can cause hazards such as a fire or overheating Read the instructions carefully and store them in a safe place Only make this product ava...

Page 5: ...anical stress If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely stop using it and prevent unauthorized use Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product is visibly damaged is no longer working properly has been stored for extended periods in adverse ambient conditions or has been subjected to any serious transport related stress Always handle the product carefully Jolts impacts...

Page 6: ...ery regularly may cause the battery to overdischarge which can cause permanent damage 6 Features and functions Automatically activates recording via the cigarette lighter Records to a microSD card 6 1 cm 2 4 display Sturdy suction mount Large image angle with wide angle lens Built in acceleration sensor for detection of accidents the current recording is automatically write protected Automatic rec...

Page 7: ...n 2 MODE button 3 Display 4 R OK button 5 button 6 Status indicator Red Battery charging Blue Switched on Flashing blue Video recording 7 MENU button 8 button 9 USB data port 10 Card slot 11 Microphone 12 USB charging port 13 RESET button 14 Mounting lug 15 Lens 7 ...

Page 8: ...e suction mount against the windscreen and pull down the lever Check that the suction mount is securely in place Loosen the cap nut on the ball joint of the suction mount Align the camera as desired and screw the cap nut tight 9 Connecting the power supply When laying the vehicle charging cable make sure that no safety related equipment such as side air bags is affected The cable may not be laid w...

Page 9: ...attery may be discharged Disconnect the charging cable from the cigarette lighter when you do not need to use the camera 11 Inserting a memory card The camera supports memory cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB If the device does not recognise your memory card remove the memory card and insert it again The memory card should be formatted before using the device refer the menu instruc tions in thi...

Page 10: ...he menu Selecting the operating mode Briefly press the button MODE 2 to switch between modes The camera mode is indicated by the icon in the upper left corner of the display 3 Video mode video camera icon Video is recorded in sequences The length of each sequence can be configured via the menu If the memory card is full the oldest recording will be overwritten If the built in acceleration sensor i...

Page 11: ...K button 4 again to stop the recording Photo mode Press the R OK button 4 to take a photo Playback mode Use the MODE button 2 to select playback mode Select the desired file with the 5 or 8 button Press the R OK button to start or stop video playback Zooming in Press the 5 or 8 buttons to zoom in on the image in standby mode camera is not recording 11 ...

Page 12: ...s menu To exit the menu press the MENU key 7 repeatedly until the selected mode appears on the display Video menu Resolution Configures the resolution and frame rate settings Loop recording Sets the length of recording sequences The camera records video in sequences The oldest recording is overwritten when the memory card is full WDR Wide Dynamic Range Improves image quality when there are strong ...

Page 13: ...hoto auto Automatic shooting with adjustable interval between photos Image Size Sets the image resolution Sequence Continuous shooting Quality Sets the image quality image compression Sharpness Focus adjustment White Balance White balance settings Color Colour settings ISO ISO sensitivity settings Exposure Sets the exposure compensation Anti shaking Enables disables the image stabiliser Date Stamp...

Page 14: ...ency Set the mains frequency to avoid flickering in video recordings Europe 50 Hz USA 60 Hz Screen Saver The displays switches off when the camera is not being used Press any button to wake the display Delayed shutdown Configures the automatic power off settings for when the camera is disconnected from the power supply Auto Update Time Sets the time difference between your country and GMT time for...

Page 15: ...PS tracking Compatible software is required to play and display videos with GPS data There are many such software products available online For example you can download the trial version of Dashcam Viewer from www dashcamviewer com free of charge Download compatible software from the Internet Install the software on your computer and follow the onscreen installation instructions Connect the camera...

Page 16: ...see Technical data The battery is flat only when used without the vehicle charging cable The camera does not work Press the RESET button 13 with a sharp object e g a bent paper clip There is no sound during video playback Audio recording was disabled in the video menu Files cannot be saved to the memory card There is no memory card inserted or the memory card is not inserted correctly Remove the m...

Page 17: ...ispose of the product in accordance with applicable regulatory guidelines The built in rechargeable battery not can be removed and must be disposed of to gether with the product 17 Declaration of Conformity DOC Conrad Electronic SE Klaus Conrad Straße 1 D 92240 Hirschau hereby declares that this product conforms to the 2014 53 EU directive Click on the following link to read the full text of the E...

Page 18: ...Display size 6 1 cm 2 4 Storage media microSD microSDHC class 10 max 32 GB Video format mov H 264 Video resolution 1080p 1920x1080 30 fps 720p 1280x720 30 60 fps VGA 640x480 60 fps Photo format jpg Photo resolution 12 8 5 3 megapixels ISO sensitivity AUTO 100 200 400 Recording sequences 1 2 3 min Operating temperature 20 to 70 C 15 85 rel humidity Storage temperature 40 to 85 C 15 85 rel humidity ...

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