Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 7202 Road Mate DVR
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1 Key Features ® Driving Recor der User’s Manual Model: 7202 © 2011 All righ ts reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Road Mate DVR. Road Mate DVR makes no ex pressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
2 Table of Contents 1. BEFORE USING YOUR DRIVING RECORDER 3 Package Contents 3 Memory Cards Supported 4 Handling Cautions 4 2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND FUNCTIONS 5 Specifications 5 Functions 5 3.
3 Thank you for purchasing Road Mate DVR driving recorder. T his user manual prov ides you with information to get started. Please read carefully and follow the instructions to connect and set up your new driving recorder. You may review the troubleshooting FAQs on last page.
4 Memory Cards Supported This package does not ship with a SDHC memory card; you need to purchase one separately . Th is device is compatible with Class 4, 6 or 10 SDHC memory card. A 32GB SDHC, class 10 memory card is recommended to use for this driving recorder.
5 This cost-effective driving recorder saves you money by preventing false claims to wards you. It is a compact, face-forward digital recording system, records video/audio in case of any accidents or incidents that may have taken place and prevents false or fraudulent claims.
6 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS This device is an advanced portable vehicle digital video recorder (also known as driving recorder, car DVR, dash cam, or car cam etc) , it is designed to record video and audio wh en you are driv ing on the road.
7 7. Do no t use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or cleaning agents to clean the device. Use a slightly damp soft cloth to clean the device. 8. Do no t use any batteri es, power sources, and accessories that do not come with the original package. Do not use any home -made or mod ified batteries.
8 Insert SDHC Memory Card In sert your SDHC memory card to the rear of driving recorder (refer photo below). A djust suction mount Chargi ng your driving recorder No pre-charge needed. Connect the car charger that comes with the package, between the Road Mate DVR driving recorder and your vehicle cigarette lighter.
9 3 easy steps Installation of the Road Mate DVR is very easy and simple. Please read the safety guidelines carefully. Install suction mount Find a safe location on the interior of vehicle’s windshield to mount the pedestal.
10 For y our safety, avoid rou ting the cable from shifters, pedals, accessory controls, and do not place the suction mount near airbags deployment zone o r where it will obstruct you r view.
11 Introducing Your Driving Recorder MENU: Indicates a function can be changed by pressing the button to changing the settings. DOWN: Indicates the navigation down button, by pressing the button. UP: Indicates the navigation up button, by pressing the button.
12 Operations ■ Power on Start your car engine. The driving recorder will automatically turn on by itself or press the button. ■ A uto Recording Once driving recorder is powered on, it will automatically start recording. Check motion detection setting if the auto recording is not functioning .
13 Screen Display Status.
14 Access t he Setting Menu Press the button to display the Menu . *. If the video is recording, press button to pause, and then press button to access Menu . Accessing Video Mode Settings & Co nfigurations 1. Unde r video mode ( ) , p ress th e button to access setup interface.
15 1. To change video resolution, s elect Video Size , then press navigation button or to select, and press to confirm your selection. 2. Press to select. P ress back to main menu. ■ Date Stamp : Allows you to add a watermark on video file with the date and time.
16 3. Press to conf irm . P res s ba ck to main menu. ■ Loop Time : Allows you to set the length of recording file, up to 2, 5 or 10 minutes long. 1. To set the length of video file segment, p ress or button to select Loop Time , and then press button.
17 Video Configurations ■ Sounds : To change the chime of power on and power o ff. 1. Press button to select Sounds , and then press button. 2. Press or button to select a. Press to select Shutter “On” or “Off”. b. Press to select Start-up chime “1”,”2”,”3” or “None” c.
18 2. Press or button to select “1 Min.”, “3 Min.”, “5 Min.” or “Off”. 3. Press to conf irm . P res s ba ck to main menu. ■ Screen shut off : Allows you to set the screen shut off after X time is displayed. 1. To set the screen shutoff time.
19 ■ Language : Allows you to select the desired language of user interface. 1. Press or button to select Language , and then press button. 2. Press or button to select your language. 3. Press to conf irm . P res s ba ck to main menu. ■ Video s y stem : To select your video system.
20 3. Press to conf irm . P res s ba ck to main menu. ■ IR LED : Allows you to set infrared LED to night visi on. 1. To enable or disable IR LED. Press or button to select IR LED (Infrared LED) on or off, and then press . 2. Press or button to select “On” or “Off”.
21 Photo Mode Settings ■ Resolution : Allows you to choose between the different photo re solutions including: ► 5M 2592 X 1922 ► 3M 2048 X 1536 ► 2M 1600 X 1200 ► 1M 1280 X 1024 1. To change p hoto resolution, select Resolution on screen, then press button.
22 ► Burst (Allows you to shoot up to about 3~4 shots per sec.) ■ Date Stamp : Allows you to stamp the date on photos. ► Off ► Date/Time Playback Mode Settings ■ Lock : Allow s you to lock one or all video files.
23 Connecting Diagram Below diagram shows several ways to connect your driving recorder to a TV unit and computer, and th e ways to read your recorded video files. ■ Accessing Files via Connec ting USB Port to a Computer By connecting the driving recorder to a computer, you can trans fer videos and photos from the SDHC memory card.
24 2. Press button to select MSDC , w h ile the driving recorder display as below 3. Additional window will appear your “ SD Disk” folder. You may also find on “My Computer”. Note: During the file transfer, do not disconnect the USB cable. ■ Accessing files via inset SDHC card to computer card reader 1.
25 ■ Viewing the video on (Non- HD ) TV s et You can view the videos and photos on a TV set. Simply connect th e driving recorder to a TV set via the AV output by using a RCA cable and enter the D VR into Preview mode. 1. Connect the A V cable to the driving recorder.
26 By registering your Road Mate DVR driving recorder, you will receive one year limited f actor y warranty from the date of purchase (refe r one year limited warranty ). Plea se visit the Road Mate DVR registration page online at http://www.roadmatedvr.
27 3. Once your account is created, select “My Registered Products” as shown below. 4. Click “Register Product . ”.
28 5. Ente r your product information on each field. Refer to the example below: a. Product Name: Road Mate DVR b. Code: 72 02 (The model number) c. S/N: RM 12029 (Product serial number- it can be found on the rear side of the DVR.) d. Invoice Number e.
29 Road Mate DVR products are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. W ithin this period, Road Mate DVR will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use.
30 To obtain warranty service, please complete these easy st eps: Contact our Technical Support to receive an RMA number. E-mail Road Mate DVR technical support.
31 If a problem occurs, first refer to this troubleshooting guide. If this troubleshooting guide does not resolve your problem, contact your dealer or Road Mate DVR service center ( info@roadmatedvr.com ) ■ Power related problems The battery cannot be recharged.
32 o Your SDHC memory card is not properly inserted. o Your SDHC memory card may slide to write-protect position. o Your SDHC memory card may have bad sectors. Format your SDHC memory card by following steps. 1 . Press the button to display the menu.
33 ■ Why is my recorded video blurry? T he driving recorder lens maybe remains finger print. Clean with a lens cleaner or eyeglass cloth. You n eed to routin e clean up both the exterior and interior windshield. You n eed to routine clean up the driving recorder lens with a lens cleaner.
34 You can reset the system (refer page 34, "How to Reset My Driving Recorder" ). ■ Where is the product serial number? T he product serial number can be found on the rear side of driving recorder.
35 ■ What is the view angle of my driving recorder? The view angle of lens is 120 ° wide angle. It takes the view in front of your vehicle without distortion.
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