RX7W+ - Camcorder DOD - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Camcorder
Brand	DOD
Model	RX7W+
Screen	3-inch TFT screen
Maximum video resolution	1080p Full HD (1080FHD)
Maximum photo resolution	12 megapixels (12M)
Storage	micro SDHC card up to 32 GB (Class 6 or higher recommended, Class 10)
Battery	Built-in battery, use only manufacturer-approved battery
Power supply	Car charger included (voltage required on charger)
Loop recording	2/3/5 minutes or off
G-sensor	Impact and sudden braking detection, automatic file locking (High/Medium/Low/Off)
Motion detection	Parking surveillance with automatic recording upon motion
GPS	Connector for optional GPS mouse, GPS tracking and speed display
Speed display	Display current speed on screen (with GPS signal)
Speed warning	Alert when exceeding preset speed limit (40/60/80/100/120 km/h)
WDR	Wide Dynamic Range to improve image quality in high contrast
Audio recording	On or off
Timestamp	Display date and time on the video
License plate overlay	Add custom text (license plate) on videos
Fatigue warning	Reminder after 1/2/3/4 hours of driving
Video outputs	AV OUT and HDMI OUT
Languages	Multilingual including French
Firmware update	Via DOD Tech official website (www.dod-tech.com)
Image rotation	180° image rotation
Included accessories	Car charger, USB cable, mounting bracket, user manual

Frequently Asked Questions - RX7W+ DOD

How to insert a micro SD card?

Insert a micro SDHC card of Class 6 or higher into the slot on the side of the device. Be sure to format the card before first use.

How to turn the device on and off?

Press the [] button to turn the unit on. To turn it off, press the same button again. Once installed in the car, the unit turns on automatically when the engine starts.

How to set the language?

Press [ ] twice to access system settings. Use [▼] to go to language settings, then [▲]/[▼] to select the desired language and confirm with [ ].

How to set the date and time?

Press [ ] twice to access system settings. Select [▼] to go to Date/Time. Use [▲]/[▼] and [+] to set the year, month, day, time, and format.

How to start video recording?

If the unit is connected to the charger, recording starts automatically when the engine starts. Otherwise, turn on the unit with [] then press again to start recording.

How to take a photo?

Press [MD] to switch to camera mode, then press [] to take a photo.

How to play videos and photos?

Press [M8] twice to enter playback mode. Use [▲]/[▼] to select a file, then press [] to play a video. You can pause, fast forward, or rewind.

How to enable loop recording?

In the recording settings menu, select Loop recording and choose 2, 3, or 5 minutes. The oldest videos will be overwritten automatically.

What is the G-sensor for?

The G-sensor detects impacts or sudden braking and automatically locks the current video to prevent it from being overwritten by loop recording.

How to update the firmware?

Download the latest firmware version from the official website www.dod-tech.com. Copy the file to a micro SD card, insert it into the device, then connect the unit to an external power source. The update starts automatically.

USER MANUAL RX7W+ DOD

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Rx7W+

USER MANUAL

MANUEL DE L'UTILISATEUR

Copyright © 2014 DOD Tech

All Rights Reserved

CONTENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 3

PACKAGE CONTENTS 4

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 5

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 7

GETTING START 8

INTRODUCTION OF OTHER FUNCTIONS ...... 13

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) MENUS ....15

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 17

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ 19

CONTENU DE L'EMBALLAGE 20

COMMANDES ET FONCTIONS 21

INSTALLATION ET CONNEXION 23

DÉMARRER 24

INTRODUCTION AUX AUTRES FONCTIONS 29

MENUS À L'ÉCRAN (OSD) 31

INFORMATIONS COMPLÉMENTAIRES.... 33

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

About the Product

• Please do not install the product in a highly humid environment.
• Please avoid fierce impact upon the product
• Due to high temperatures during summer, please do not expose the product to long period of time, because it may reduce the product's lifespan.
• Please do not install the product in places that may cause interference while driving.
• A somewhat higher temperature is normal while operating the product; however, if the product is melting and burning, immediately turn off the power.

About the car charger

• Only use the car charger provided by manufacture, others might cause malfunctions or danger.
• To avoid damage, please do not constantly plug in and remove the car charger.
• Ensure it is connected to a proper power source. The voltage requirements are described on the car charger.
• Please do not touch the car charger with wet hands.
• If the car charger is damaged, it should be replaced immediately. Please do not try to fix it on your own.

About the Battery

• Only use the battery approved by the manufacturer.
• There is a built-in battery, please avoid usage in high-temperature environments.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

* Supplied accessories may vary by region.

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

1 Reset Key
2 USB Port
3 Micro USB Port
Required a micro SDHC card, class 6 or above Support 8\~32GB.
4 AV Output Port
5 HDMI Output Slot
6 G-mouse connector
Connect with the G-mouse (optional). Support the GPS logger.
7 3" TFT Display Screen
8 Power/ [ 😊]
Turn on/off the unit.
9 Menu/SOS Emergency File Lock/[
Turns on the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu, Exits and saves menu setting. It is not activated when the unit is on recording.
Please press [ 📄] to stop recording and back to Standby Mode.
When the unit is on recording, press it for file lock.

10 Arrow Keys/[▲], [▼]

When the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu is activated, it is used as directional arrows to select the desired menu items.

When it is at Playback mode, press it to select the file you want to view. During

movie playing back, press it to Rewind or fast forward the tape.

11 Record/Shutter/OK/[

When the unit is on Recording, press it for stop Recording.

When it is at Camera Mode, press it for photo shooting.

When it is at Playback Mode, press it for playback pause and play.

When it is at Menu Setting, press it for activating the selected OSD menu item.

12 Mode/Mute/[M]

It is not activated when the unit is on recording. Please press [ ] to stop recording and back to Standby Mode. Toggle the unit among “Camera Mode” “Playback Mode” and “Standby Mode”.

Press and hold [M] until icon appears during recording, the record audio turns off.

When the unit is on recording, Press [once to turn off the screen; Press any buttons to wake up the screen.

13 Microphone

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

NOTE:

• Please insert Micro SD card to the unit, and fix the unit on the vehicle's rearview mirror with the mounting straps.
• Adjust the camera lens to the best angel, which do not blocked by the rearview mirror.
• Tighten the mounting strap to the rearview mirror, and avoid falling loose. Cut off the excess tapes.
• If grease, fingerprints, or blots are found on the external/internal windshield of the car, please wipe it clean or install the unit on an unaffected area. Blots may worsen the recording quality or may cause the bracket to be unstable.

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GETTING START

1. Insert a memory card (sold separately)

• Please insert a micro SDHC card with class 10 or above, into the slot located on the side of the unit.
• Be sure to format the SD card before the initial use.

*This Camera supports to 32GB Micro SD Card. Please contact with your local deal for purchase information.

2. Turning the power on / off

• Press [ 🔊] button to turn the unit on.
• To turn the unit off, press the [ button again.

* After the unit has been installed in your car, connect the car power adapter and start the engine; the unit will automatically turn on.

GETTING START

3. Select language

- Press[ ] twice to enter system settings,[ ]toLanguage.

- Press[图标].

- Press [▲]or[▼] to move to Language, and then press [☐] to select the desired language.

* [回] is not activated when the unit is on Recording Mode, please press [图标] to stop recording and return to Standby Mode.

Format Language 2B Date/Time Hz Frequency 1/3 繁體中文 English Français Deutsch

GETTING START

4. Setting the date and time

• Press [ICON] Twice to enter System settings, [▼] to Date/Time.
• Press [ ] .
• Press [▲]/[▼], then select [图标] to set Year, Month, Day, Time, and Format fields.
• Press [图标] .

5. Video Recording

• When the car engine is started, the unit will automatically start video recording (it is mandatory to insert a micro SDHC class 10 memory card)
• When it is not connected to the car charger, press [💡] button to turn on the unit, and press [💡] button to start video recording.

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GETTING START

6. Taking Photos

- Press once to Camera Mode.

- Press [图标] to take a picture.

* [M] cannot be activated when the unit is on Recording Mode, please press [f(c)] to stop recording and return to Standby Mode.

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GETTING START

7. Playback Mode

- Select the preview/next photo/movie. Press [MD] twice to enter Playback Mode. Press [▲]/[▼] to select the photo or movie clip you want to playback.

- Starting movie playing back. Press [播放] to playback. Press [▲] and [▼] button to navigate. Press [播放] to pause it. Press [播放] to return to the Playback Mode.

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- Delete, Protect and Slide Show. Press [@A]. Press [▲] / [▼] to select Delete, Protect, Slide Show. Press [@D] to confirm. Press [@B] to exit menu.

INTRODUCTION OF OTHER FUNCTIONS

- Loop Recording (default)

Loop Recording can be set at 2/3/5 minutes, it means that the video clip intervals will be set at 2/3/5 minutes long and after memory card is full, the oldest video clips will be deleted and new video clips will take its place.

If Loop Recording is turned off, it will stop recording when the memory card is full.

• G-Sensor (default at Middle)

When the internal G-Sensor detects situations like an impact, intense bumps or hard brakes during Recording Mode, the unit will automatically lock the current recording to avoid being replaced by loop recording.

- Motion Detection

In Motion Detection Mode, the surrounding of where the car is parked will be recorded taking the least amount of storage space. Recording will automatically be turned off after 10 seconds if nothing happens during the monitor mode. Once there is movement, the unit will start recording immediately.

* The Motion Detection Mode requires the camera to be connected to a constant power supply.

When Motion Detection Mode is activated, Monitor Mode/Emergency Recording Mode and the G-Sensor function will automatically be turned off.

- Plate Stamp

Enter your license plate number or desired input, and it will be displayed on the video footage.

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INTRODUCTION OF OTHER FUNCTIONS

• GPS Track (only available when connect with GPS signal)

Display the driving route with Google Maps.

- Standby Speed Display (only available when connect with GPS signal)

Current speed of the vehicle will be displayed on the screen once the GPS signal is detected.

• GPS Speed Warning (only available when connect with GPS signal)

When the car speed exceeds a preset speed limit, the warning signal is shown to alert the drivers to slow down the driving speed.

* GPS Speed Warning is only activated under the “Standby Speed Display” turns on.

- Password settings

It allows password owner to restrain drivers or others from operating settings, modifying, or deleting the video and picture data files.

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY [OSD] MENUS

Main Menu Options	Sub Menu
[MODE]	[UP]/[DOWN] - [OK]		[UP]/[DOWN] - [OK]
Standby Mode	Recording Setting	WDR On
		Resolution 1080FHD/720P/720P 60FPS/WVGA/VGA
		Exposure	+3/+2/+1/0/-1/-2/-3
		White Balance Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Tungsten/ Fluorescent
		Record Audio Off/On
		Date Stamp Off/On
		Loop Recording Off/2 Minutes/3 Minutes/5 Minutes
		Gsensor Off/High/Middle/Low
		Motion Detection Off/On
		Plate Stamp
		Driver Fatigue Warning Off/1H/2H/3H/4H
		GPS Track Off/On
		Head-up Display Off/15 Seconds/1 Minutes/3 Minutes
		GPS Speed Warning	Off/40/60/80/100/120
		Speed Stamp	Off/On
		World Time Zone
		Password Setting
		Speed Unit	KMH/MPH
	System Setting	Format	Micro-SD Card
		Language	Support Multiply Language
		Date/Time
		Frequency 50Hz/60Hz
		Beep Sound	Off/On
		Screen Saver Off/15 Secs/3 Minutes/5 Minutes/10 Minutes
		TV Mode	PAL/NTSC
		Version	firmware version
		Default Setting	Return menu setting to default - Cancel/Ok

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY [OSD] MENUS

Main Menu	Options	Sub Menu
[MODE]	[UP]/[DOWN] - [OK]		[UP]/[DOWN] - [OK]
Camera Setting	Camera Setting	WDR On
		Image Size 12M/10M/8M	/5M/3M/2MHD/VGA/1.3M
		Color Normal/Black&White/Sepia
		Anti-Shaking Off/On
		Capture Mode Single/2S	Timer/5S Timer/10S Timer
		White Balance Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Tungsten/ Fluorescent
		ISO Auto/100/200/400
		Exposure	+3/+2/+1/0/-1/-2/-3
		Date Stamp Off/Date/ Date/Time
		Quality Fine/Normal/Economy
		Sharpness Strong/Normal/Soft
Playback Mode		Delect	Delete Current/Delete All
		Protect Lock Current/Unlock	Current/Lock All/ Unlock All
		Slide Show	2 seconds

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HOW TO PLAYBACK ON COMPUTER

Please go to http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ to download and install the VLC PLAYER.

HOW TO PLAYBACK ON OTHER DEVICES

There are AV OUT and HDMI OUT slots on the unit for Playback Mode Please plug the AV or HDMI cable to the unit and connect the other end to the video/ audio equipment.

FIRMWARE UPGRADE

Please visit DOD Tech official website (http://www.dod-tech.com) to download the latest firmware for your unit. Before download the updated firmware, please navigate to the System Menu and select "Version" to view the current firmware version.

• Connect the micro SD card into the computer.
• Access DOD Tech website (http://www.dod-tech.com) to download the latest software to the SD Card.
• Insert the micro SD card to the unit
• Connect the unit with the external power supply*. The unit will automatically turn on, and running about 40 seconds for firmware upgrading.
• The unit will automatically reboot once finished the firmware update.
• Be sure to format the SD memory card once finished firmware update.
  * Recommend connecting the unit with the external power supply instead of using the built-in battery, it might cause the firmware update failure due to power interruption.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

À propos du produit

INTRODUCTION OF OTHER FUNCTIONS

- Surimpression de la plaque