GoSafe S780 - Dashcam Papago - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Dashboard Camera (Dashcam)
Brand	Papago
Model	GoSafe S780
Dimensions	Approximately 10 x 5 x 3 cm (estimation)
Weight	Approximately 80 g (estimation)
Power Supply	12/24 V via cigarette lighter charger (mini USB cable included)
Video Resolution	Full HD 1080p (estimation)
Viewing Angle	140° (estimation)
Sensor	G-Sensor (accelerometer) for collision detection
Display	Integrated display (not specified in inches, estimation 2 inches)
Storage	MicroSD card class 10, 16 to 128 GB (not included, 16 GB provided)
Recording Functions	Continuous recording, emergency mode, parking mode, motion detection, snapshot
Driver Assistance	Stop sign recognition, Stop & Go, drowsiness alert, low light alert, speed alert, TPMS (optional)
GPS	Built-in (GPS slot) for location data and time stamp
Microphone	Built-in, can be turned on/off
Speaker	Built-in for audio alerts and playback
Connectivity	Mini USB for charging and file transfer
Operating Temperature	Do not expose to extreme temperatures (avoid direct sunlight)
Package Contents	Device, suction cup mount, car charger, micro USB cable, 16 GB memory card, user guide, warranty card
Warranty	Standard warranty (not specified, estimation 1 year)
Maintenance	Clean the lens with a soft cloth, format the microSD card regularly (14/30/60 days)

Frequently Asked Questions - GoSafe S780 Papago

How to install the Papago GoSafe S780 dashcam?

Place the suction cup mount on the windshield in the center, clean the surface before attaching. Plug the charger into the cigarette lighter and connect it to the dashcam via the mini USB port. Insert a formatted microSD card (16-128 GB class 10) for recording.

How to format the microSD card for the GoSafe S780?

Go to settings, select Format memory card. First backup your files as data will be unrecoverable. It is recommended to format every 15, 30, or 60 days depending on your settings.

Which microSD card to use with the GoSafe S780?

Use a class 10 (UHS-I) microSD card with a capacity from 16 GB minimum to 128 GB maximum. The card included in the package is 16 GB.

How to activate parking mode?

In settings, enable Parking Mode. The device will take snapshots every second in video. Make sure external power is connected (vehicle off) for this function to work.

How to use emergency recording?

In recording mode, press and hold the dedicated button to manually save an emergency file.
Alternatively, enable the Auto Collision Recording function (G-Sensor) for automatic saving upon collision.

How to reset the GoSafe S780 dashcam?

Use the Reset button located on the side of the device with a paperclip. Alternatively, in the Settings menu, select Default to restore factory settings.

How to update the firmware?

Check the current version in Settings > Version. Download the update from the Papago website, copy it to a formatted microSD card, insert it into the device while off, then turn on the dashcam. Follow the on-screen instructions.

How to adjust exposure (EV)?

In settings, select EV—Exposure Value. Adjust the value to achieve better results according to lighting conditions.

How to connect GPS?

Insert the GPS module (sold separately) into the GPS slot on the device. Enable GPS timestamp in settings (GPS Stamp) to record coordinates and speed.

How to clean the dashcam lens?

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently clean the lens. Avoid chemicals. Check the camera condition every 6 months to ensure good image quality.

USER MANUAL GoSafe S780 Papago

1. Please follow the set-up and usage instructions in the print material that came with this Dashboard Camera (dash cam) product.
2. You should not set/install this dash cam at a place that would obstruct or reduce a driver's view; make sure your use complies with pertinent vehicle codes of your state, province, territory or country.
3. You should post the required notices of recordation to occupants inside the vehicle, if voices or other information/signal pertaining to in-vehicle activities will be recorded.
4. You should not change the dash cam's setting or mode of operation when the vehicle is in motion.
5. The optional driving warning signals, including any visual or audible reminder signals, should not replace your decision-making and judgment that are needed for the proper operation of the vehicle.
6. You should not leave the dash cam in a visible spot when no one is inside the vehicle, to avoid attracting break-ins to steal the unit, or other property.
7. You should avoid extended exposure of the dash cam to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures (either high or low temperature) which tend to degrade or damage the unit and its normal functionality.
8. You should examine, check and/or verify the dash cam at least every six (6) months, including the associated memory cards, to ensure the video reception and recording are working properly. For each use, you should verify that the dash cam unit, the visible lights and the audible sounds are working normally. If there are signs of non-operation or mal-function, you should immediately seek to replace the product and check to see if the product is covered under any applicable warranty.
9. The dash cam unit may have additional functionality, such as transmission and recording of audio or GPS signal or other identification information. If you have privacy concerns about these functions, make sure you follow the instruction to disable these functions.
10. You should use the dash cam unit in the way it was intended. You should not use the dash cam unit in a way that would be illegal, physically damages the unit, or tends to cause danger to the safe operation of the vehicle and/or occupants.

Attention please

【About Usage】

1. If your vehicle still provides power when the vehicle is off, unplug the device when you plan to have your vehicle parked for a long period of time to avoid draining your vehicle's battery.
2. The embedded supercapacitors can help to save your recorded file even if the power is off.
3. To avoid file corruption, don't eject the Micro SD Card immediately after powering off.
4. It is recommended to use provided adapter.
5. To enable motion detection and monitor function, the unit must receive constant power.

1. Please use Micro SD card with the size / memory of at least 16GB, Class 10 (up to 128GB).
2. Format Micro SD card before using.

To format card press

When you get to settings ---

Format

1. Product Introduction

1.1 Package Contents

Check the items in your package with the list below. If any of the items are damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

Device
- Sticker Mount / Suction Cup Mount
Car Charger
Cable
Warranty Card
Quick Start Guide
16GB MicroSD

1.2 Driving Recorder Overview

(1) Mount Bracket
(2) Lens
(3) Speaker
(4) MicroSD Slot
(5) Reset
(6) Mini USB Slot
GPS Slot
(8) Display
(9) Buttons
Rear Camera Cable Slot

2. Installation and removal

2.1 Location

Caution: We are not responsible for any damage caused to, or caused by, the air bag due to incorrectly placing the device within the range of the safety bag area.

1 For better view, try to install in the center of the windshield.
2 To ensure view is clear, make sure the lens is located in a place where the windshield wiper wipes the window.
3 Make sure device is not installed where it will interfere with the air bag.
4 Make sure the device will not be obstructed by windshield's window tint.
5 Clean the area you wish to place the dash cam before mounting the device. DO NOT move the device for a 24-hour period.

3. Start and Go

3.1 Power On

Insert the car charger cable into the car's cigarette lighter and the other end into the mini USB port on the device. Make sure to install the Micro SD Card into the Micro SD Card slot on device. After turning on, the system will start recording automatically. The LED light will turn green when recording mode has started.

*Reminder: Please format Micro SD card before you start recording. Please refer to page 2 for instructions.

3.2 Power Off

Hold down the power button at least 5 seconds to turn off device. To avoid corrupting the last file recorded, do not eject SD Card immediately after powering off.

If you need to turn it back on simply hold the power button for at least 3 seconds.

3.3 LED

LED Color	Behavior
Green ON	Power ON, Recording
Green OFF	Power OFF, not Recording

3.4 Buttons

Buttons	Behavior
▲	Recording mode: Enter Emergency mode Playlist: Back to previous menu Replay/Setting Menus: Back to camera mode
▲	Recording mode: Enter Playback Menu Playlist/Setting: Up Replay mode: Delete
▼	Recording mode: One short click leads to setting menu One long press and device will take a snapshot Playlist/Setting: Down Replay mode: Lock / Unlock
OK	Recording mode: One long press to turn audio recording on/off Playlist/Setting: Select Replay mode: Play/Pause/Resume

3.5 Recording

-02:48 : Video recording time

Audio record indicator

Motion Detection

Monitor Mode

Stop Sign Recognition

:Stop&Go

Emergency Recording

GPS (Option:GPS connection needed)

Battery

2019/01/01: Current Date

11:31: Time

4. Settings

Press the button to enter "Settings".

• Record Mode

a. Automatic Recording
b. Monitor Mode: When this mode is selected, your device will take snapshots every second while recording.
c. Motion Detection: When this mode is selected, recording starts when dash cam detects movement. If there is no movement for more than 60 seconds, recording will stop and be switched to detection mode.

This function only works when the device has a continual power source after the vehicle's engine is turned off.

• Driving Safety

e.Speeding Alert

a. Stop Sign Recognition: The device will recognize any Stop Sign and warn you with a beep.
b. Stop & Go: After you stop for at least 10 seconds (as for red lights), the device will detect when the car in front has proceeded and it will give an audio alert to remind you to proceed driving as well.
c.Driver Fatigue Alarm: When activated, the user can setup an alarm clock, periodically reminding you to rest. Options available are : 30 minutes/1 hour/2 hours/4 hours/off.
d.Light Reminder : When activated, if driving in a dark environment (such as tunnel or parking structure), it will have an audio alert and display the light alert icon on the screen. The alert can be turned on/off.

f .TPMS :GoSafe 780 supports the TireSafe D10E (sold separately). The TireSafe D10E is a Tire Pressure Monitoring System that allows you to view each of your tire's pressure and temperature on your device's display.

Front Left Front Right

F.L. 18 psi 25 °C		F.R. 18 psi 25 °C	Tire Pressure Tire Temperature
R.L. 18 psi 24 °C		R.R. 18 psi 24 °C

Rear Left Rear Right

Tire Pressure & Temperature display

White	Start the car engine, no signal.	Blue	Temperature is normal.
Green	Pressure is normal.	Red	Warning, please check Tire.

Note: This device does not support both the GPS antenna and TPMS simultaneously. Please use only one of the optional accessories at a time

Volume : Set Volume.
- Microphone : Enable or disable voice recording.
- EV (Exposure Value)

Adjust EV for better effect in different lighting condition.

• Resolution : Set recording resolution.
• Back Camera Setup
• Display Mode

• Bump Recording : Set the impact sensitivity of the G-sensor.

• Date/Time : Set date, time, and date format.

• Time Zone : Set Time Zone.
• Daylight Saving Time: Enable or disable daylight saving time.
• Screen Saver : Set screen saver for stand-by .
• Power on/off Sound : Set power sound on or off.
  Video Stamp

a. Date Stamp

Enable or disable date stamp on recordings.

b. GPS Stamp

Enable or disable coordinate stamp on recordings.

• Language: Set display language. Options include 简体中文, 繁體中文, English, Français, Espanol, Deutsch, Italiano, 日本語, Português, and P核酸检测
• Format memory Card

All data on the MicroSD will be deleted. Data is irrecoverable after formatting.

Please backup videos and photos before formatting the MicroSD.

• Format Warning: Set format prompt interval. Options include 15 days, 30 days, 60 days, or OFF.
• Default: Reset all values to factory default.
• Version : Check the current firmware version.

5. Record/Play/Delete record Snapshot function

5.1 Video Recording Circulation

1 Video recording will start looping after powering on with the Micro SD Card plugged in.
2 Each recorded file is 5 minutes long, with old footage being replaced when the MicroSD Card is full.

5.2 Emergency Recording

(1) Manual File Backup

Hold down the button, to backup file so that it will not be overwritten. You will see an icon at the top left of the LCD screen that looks like this This occurs when an emergency file is being recorded.

(2) Auto Backup

Once the G-Sensor is activated by sudden impact, the device will automatically lock the file so that it is not overwritten.

5.3 Snapshot

① Hold for 3 seconds to take a snapshot while in recording mode.
② The snapshot images are located on the Micro SD Card in the PHOTOS folder. This is also where you can find the video files that are recorded.
③ The icon will be shown after you take a snapshot. This will not disturb video recording mode.

5.4 Copying Files with USB Connection

① Connect device to your computer using a USB to mini-USB cable. It should be recognized as a removable device or show up as an icon titled "No Name" on your desktop.
② There are video recording files located in folder \PAPAGO (looping video recording files) and (emergency video recording files) on the "removable device".
(3) Copy the files to your computer. Please follow the copy and paste or drag and drop procedure for your computer model.

5.5 Copying Files from Micro SD Card

① Shut down the device and eject the Micro SD Card. (To avoid corrupting the last file recorded, do not eject SD Card immediately after powering off.)
② Insert the Micro SD Card onto adapter. Insert adapter into the MicroSD Card reader and your computer will automatically detect the SD Card.
③ There are video recording files located in folder \PAPAGO (looping video recording files) and (emergency video recording files) on the "removable device".
(4) Copy the files to your computer. Please follow the copy and paste or drag and drop procedure for your computer model.

5.6 Play/Delete Video or Photo

① Hold down to enter playback menu and to preview the recorded files.
(2) Choose Type : Videos (regular recorded videos), Emergency (videos recorded in emergency mode) or Photos (snapshots taken).
③ Press "up/down buttons" to browse the files. Click OK to choose which file you want to preview.
(4) Click to OK to play file, or delete the file.

本機使用注意事項

【使用相關】

Set Power sound on or off.

• Impresión de Fecha

a. Date Stamp