A700 DASH CAM
USER MANUAL
This product uses a high performance chipset, with high definition video, seamless
dynamic pictures, and supports FHD 1080P recording.
Before using this product, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future
reference.
**NOTE: This device is designed to be plugged in using the power charger provided for
normal use. PLEASE PLUG THE DASH CAM IN OR IT WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY**
I. PRODUCT FEATURES AND BUTTON FUNCTION:
01: Power ON/OFF and LED (night vision) ON/OFF
1) Power on/off the Dash Cam: Press for 3 seconds to turn the unit ON/OFF. The Dash
Cam will enter recording mode automatically. If you continue to keep pressing this
button, recording will stop and the video files will be saved.
2) Power on/off the night vision back light: While the Dash Cam is on, press the Power
on/off button to choose: LED night light ON/OFF/AUTO; in the mode of LED light
‘AUTO’, the LED light is controlled by photoconductive resistance or the brightness of
light sensed by the camera lens
02. Record/Photo/OK/Full Screen
1) Start/Stop recording
In video mode, press the OK button to start recording, press again and the recording will
stop.
2) Photo
In photo mode, press the OK button to take a photo
3) Playback
In playback mode, press the OK button to play the videos.
4) OK button
In video mode/photo mode/playback mode, press the menu button to enter the Menu
screen. In the Menu Screen, press the UP/DOWN arrows to browse, and press the OK
button to confirm.
5) Full-screen button
In video mode/photo mode/playback mode, pressing the OK button can switch between
full-screen and regular mode.
03. Up/ motion detection/fast backward
1) UP (arrow) button
When in the menu setting and camera switching mode, press <UP> button to scroll up
2) Motion detection
In standby mode, press <UP> button to turn motion detection on/off
3) Fast backward
In playback mode, press <UP> button to play file backward at high speed
04. Down button/mute/fast forward
1)DOWN (arrow) button
In menu setting and camera switch mode, it is the DOWN function
2)Mute
In video mode, press <DOWN> to turn audio on/off
Note: the setting will be saved automatically, no need to set again
3)Fast forward
In playback mode, press <DOWN> to play fast forward
05. Menu
In standby mode, press <MENU> to enter into the main menu setting.
Press the UP/DOWN arrow buttons to select the options you want, and press the <OK>
button to confirm. Once settings are finished, press the <MENU> button to exit.
06. Mode button
In standby mode, press <MODE> button to switch between different modes
(Video/Photo/Playback)
07. SOS button
In video mode, if want to protect (save) the current video, press the orange <SOS> button
to ‘lock it’. A ‘key’ icon will appear on the screen. The video file will now NOT be recorded
over during standard cyclic recording. NOTE: If all files are recorded as protected, or
‘locked’ files, then the Micro SD card will fill up and you will get a ‘Card Full’ message.
Delete files, format memory card, and turn off locking function (until needed) to continue.
II. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
01. Power off the car engine
02. Put a formatted Micro SD card into the Dash Cam memory slot
Note: Please use high speed TF (Micro SD Card), at least class 6, with a min.
capacity of 2GB, but not more than 32GB.
03. Using suction mount, attach the dash cam to the windshield (ensure windshield is
clean)
04. Insert the car charger into cigarette lighter (IMPORTANT)
05. Connect car charger and USB interface of device with charge extension cable
Notice: put charging extension cable along the edge of the windscreen
06. Adjust the lens and keep the lens parallel with the ground.
07. Start the engine, confirm the Dash Cam turns on.
Note: When DVR is installed correctly, the system working indicator light will turn on; the
DVR will turn on and be in video recording mode, the recording indicator light will flash.
Please confirm if the picture of the screen is normal, if the screen picture is inverted, or not
displaying properly, please contact us immediately.
III. BASIC FUNCTIONS
01. Recording automatically
Once you power on the car engine, the device will be automatically start recording (the
dash cam MUST be plugged into operate). The charging indicator will be on and recording
indicator will be on. Once you power off the engine, the video will be saved before the
device is turned off. The video will be saved in the TF card. Normally, when the TF card
is full the device will record over the files recorded earlier (cyclical recording).
Notice:
a. Recording time can be set in menu. There are 2/3/5 minute options
b. The video file taken by the camera will be saved in DCIM folder of Micro SD card
c. If the cycle recording time is off, when SD card is full, the device will stop recording.
02. Recording manually
Press the Power button for 3 seconds and the device will turn on and start recording
automatically (note the recording indicator). Press the Power button again for 3 seconds,
and the device will save the file and turn off.
03. Photo
In standby mode, press the MODE button to enter into photo mode, as shown in the top
left corner of screen (the ‘Recording’ icon will change into ‘Photo’ icon). Press <OK> to
take photos. Press the <MODE> button twice to switch to ‘Recording’ mode.
04. Motion detection
In standby mode, press <UP>, and motion detection will turn on. When something moves
in front of the camera, the device will start recording automatically. If nothing moves for 5
seconds, the device will stop recording. Press the <UP> button for 3 seconds when device
is not recording, and motion detection will be off
05. G-sensor
The device has a built-in ‘G-sensor’, so when serious vehicle collisions happen, the
device will lock the video file. During regular operation, this ‘locked’ video file starts 10
seconds before the accident and ends 2/3/5 minutes after the accident (depending on
settings). In addition, the screen will display a lock icon. The locked video will be saved as
a special file which will be protected from standard cycle recording.
Notice:
a. The locked video file has a different naming convention (e.g. LOCKXXX for locked file,
while the general video is named MOVIXXX).
b. G-sensor has a sensitivity adjustment; it can be set based on your preferences.
06. Date and time set
In standby mode, press the <MENU> button to enter into system setting menu, then press
UP/DOWN to move the cursor to the date/time setting, and press <OK> to select.
Notice: In order to correctly record the date and time of accident, please set the correct
date and time BEFORE using this device.
07. USB Flash Disk
Connect the device to computer with USB cable. The LCD screen will show two options:
‘storage’, and ‘PC camera’. Press UP/DOWN (if needed) to select the ‘storage’ option,
press <OK> to confirm, and enter into USB Flash storage. Your computer must have the
required drivers to recognize the device, as with any storage device.
08. Playback
In standby mode, press the <MODE> button twice to switch to playback mode. Press the
UP/DOWN buttons to find the file for playback, and press the <OK> button to play the
selected file. Press <MODE> again to exit playback mode.
IV. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Built-in Image sensor
CMOS
Video Resolution
FHD 1920X1080, HD 1280X720,VGA 640X480
Video Compression
H. 264
Video Format
AVI
Photo Format
JPEG
Storage Temperature
-30°C～70°C
Operation Temperature
0°C～50°C
Operation Humidity
15-65%RH
TF card
Support up to 32GB
Standard Voltage
DC 5V
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