Rearview Mirror Car Recorder 1080p User Manual

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the 1080p Rearview Mirror Car Recorder. Adhering to these guidelines will ensure optimal performance and longevity of the device.

Key Features of the Rearview Mirror Car Recorder

Understanding the device's features is crucial for effective utilization. This section highlights the core functionalities of the 1080p Rearview Mirror Car Recorder.

1080p Full HD Recording:

Captures clear and detailed video footage. *

Loop Recording:

Automatically overwrites old footage when the memory card is full. *

G-Sensor:

Detects sudden impacts and locks the recorded footage to prevent overwriting. *

Parking Monitor:

Provides surveillance while the vehicle is parked. *

Wide-Angle Lens:

Captures a broader field of view. *

Night Vision:

Enhances visibility in low-light conditions. *

Dual Camera Recording (Optional):

Records footage from both front and rear cameras simultaneously.

Package Contents

Before installation, verify that the following items are included in the package:

* Rearview Mirror Car Recorder unit * Rear Camera (Optional) * Car Charger * USB Cable * User Manual * Mounting Straps

Installation Guide

Proper installation is essential for the recorder's functionality and safety. Follow these steps for correct installation:

Attaching the Recorder:

Secure the recorder over the existing rearview mirror using the provided mounting straps. *

Connecting the Power Cable:

Plug the car charger into the vehicle's 12V power outlet and connect the other end to the recorder's power port. *

Installing the Rear Camera (Optional):

Route the rear camera cable to the back of the vehicle and mount the camera near the license plate or rear window. Connect the cable to the recorder's rear camera port. *

Adjusting the Camera Angle:

Adjust the front and rear cameras to achieve the desired viewing angle.

Basic Operation

Once installed, the recorder will automatically begin recording upon starting the vehicle. Familiarize yourself with the following basic operations:

Powering On/Off:

The device powers on and off automatically with the vehicle’s ignition. *

Recording Status:

An indicator light signifies when the device is recording. *

Manually Locking Videos:

Press the lock button to protect a specific recording from being overwritten. *

Switching to Playback Mode:

Press the menu button to access previously recorded footage.

Memory Card Management

The recorder uses a microSD card for storage. Follow these guidelines for optimal performance.

Recommended Card Type:

Use a high-speed Class 10 or above microSD card. *

Formatting the Card:

Format the microSD card in the recorder before initial use to ensure compatibility. *

Maximum Card Capacity:

The recorder supports microSD cards up to [Specify Maximum Supported Capacity, e.g., 128GB]. *

Replacing the Card:

Ensure the device is powered off before removing or inserting a microSD card.

Settings Menu

The settings menu allows customization of the recorder's functionalities. Access the menu by pressing the menu button when not in playback mode.

Video Resolution:

Adjust the recording resolution (e.g., 1080p, 720p). *

Loop Recording Duration:

Set the duration of each recorded segment (e.g., 1 minute, 3 minutes, 5 minutes). *

G-Sensor Sensitivity:

Adjust the sensitivity of the G-Sensor. *

Parking Monitor Sensitivity:

Adjust the sensitivity of the Parking Monitor. *

Date/Time Stamp:

Enable or disable the date and time stamp on recordings. *

Exposure:

Adjust the exposure level for optimal image quality.

Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues and provides troubleshooting steps.

Device Not Powering On:

Check the power connection and ensure the car charger is properly plugged in. *

No Recording:

Verify that a microSD card is inserted and formatted correctly. *

Blurry Footage:

Clean the camera lens and ensure it is free of obstructions. *

File Corruption:

Use a high-quality microSD card and avoid interrupting the device while recording. *

Parking Monitor Not Functioning:

Verify the parking monitor feature is enabled in the settings menu and that the hardwire kit (if required) is installed correctly.

Firmware Updates

Periodic firmware updates may be released to improve performance and add new features. Check the manufacturer's website for the latest firmware updates and instructions.

Checking for Updates:

Visit the manufacturer's website and locate the support section for the Rearview Mirror Car Recorder model. *

Downloading Updates:

Download the latest firmware version to your computer. *

Installing Updates:

Copy the firmware file to the root directory of the microSD card. Insert the card into the recorder and follow the on-screen prompts to install the update.