STZRF200WD - Dashcam KENWOOD - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL STZRF200WD KENWOOD

• Updated information (the latest Instruction Manual, etc.) is available from <https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>. For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you can upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product. Model STZ-RF200WD Serial Number______________ US Residents Only Register Online Register your KENWOOD product at www.kenwood.com/usa3 Motorsports CAM STZ-RF200WD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Read this manual thoroughly before installation wiring and use. Install and wire the unit correct- ly in accordance with the Safety Precautions (p. 4 - p. 7).Please store this manual in a secure location and refer to it as needed. In the event of an accident or damage to the motorsports vehicle which the unit is installed Turn the unit o󰀨 and remove the SD card to prevent important videos and recording les from being overwritten. (p. 11) English Contents Safety Precautions .......................................... 4Precautions for Use ......................................... 7FCC/IC ............................................................. 9Check the Items Included in the Package ..... 10Name and Function of Each Part .................. 10 Installation ......................................................11 Motorsports CAM Functions .......................... 15Using the Cell Phone App.............................. 17Using the Computer Viewing Program .......... 19Updating the Firmware .................................. 19Troubleshooting ............................................. 20Appendix........................................................ 22Important Software Notications.................... 25 Specications ................................................ 264 Safety Precautions These symbols denote explanations to prevent injuring yourself and others, and prevent damage to property. ■ Safety icons used in this guide Warning Describes information that could result in death or serious injury if not followed. Caution Describes information that could result in bodily injury or damage to property. This icon indicates important cautions (and warnings). This icon indicates actions to avoid (prohibited actions). This icon indicates actions that must be taken (mandatory and indicated actions). Warning Installation and Wiring

• Do not install equipment in locations that interfere with line-of-sight or vehicle op- erations or in locations that pose a danger to passengers

• Do not install equipment in locations subject to high temperatures, such as close to the engine, mu󰀪er, etc.

• Ensure that installed equipment and the ground wire do not use a nut or bolt from the vehicle’s safety systems (handlebar, brakes, gas tank, etc.)

• Do not let water or foreign matter enter the unit

• Ask a specialist to install and wire the unit for safety

• Install and wire the unit as described in this instruction manual

• Install wires so that they do not interfere with steering the vehicle

• Use tape to insulate any bare sections on wires

• Check that the vehicle’s electronic components operate properly after installation and wiring5

• Store SD cards, packing materials or unused accessories such as screws in a lo- cation away from small children.

• Plug in the power cable correctly

• Hold the in-line connectors when unplugging the power cable

• Disconnect the in-line connector for power cable when not using the Motorsports CAM for extended periods of time

• Make sure to use the included parts and specied components

• Clean the power cable at the battery connection point periodically Use

• Do not remove the SD card or disconnect in-line connectors with wet hands. It could result in re, electric shocks, or malfunction.

• Do not disassemble repair or try to modify the unit. It could result in tra󰀩c accidents, re, electric shock, or malfunction. Modifying the unit or using a modied unit is also a violation of the Radio Act and the Telecommunications Business Act.

• This unit is intended only for vehicles with a DC 12V power supply. Using this unit in any other voltage environment besides 12V DC such as 6V, 24V or other could result in re and/or damage.

• Do not use if damaged or malfunctioning. If foreign matter enters the unit, or if it produces smoke, abnormal noise, or peculiar odors, stop use immediately and disconnect the power cable.

• Never use the associated cell phone app while driving. Only use it once you have parked in a safe location.

• Can we say use caution when using the switch or the need to glance at the status indicator. Driving safely should be prioritized.

• Do not conduct risky behavior, such as sudden starts or braking, to test whether the unit is working.

• Do not use the unit if there is condensation on it. It could result in malfunctions, heat buildup, or electric shocks.

• Do not subject the unit to strong impacts, like drops, hits, etc. It could result in malfunctions or damage.

• Do not place items with strong magnetic elds near the unit It could result in a malfunction.

• Do not let the unit come into contact with gasoline, liquids, organic solvents, brake uids, etc. It could result in malfunctions or damage.

• Do not wash the unit or camera when cleaning your vehicle with a pressure washer It could result in a malfunction.

• Secure disconnected in-line connectors with tape to prevent water or foreign mat- ter from entering It could result in a malfunction.

• Always use fuses of the specied capacity and ask a specialist to replace them. If a fuse above the specied capacity is used, it could result in re or malfunction.6 Handling near electronic medical equipment If used near electronic medical equipment such as implantable pacemakers or implantable cardioverter-debrillators, keep the unit at least 22 cm (8.664″) from such equipment. The radio waves may negatively a󰀨ect the operations of medical devices. Contact for malfunctions If a malfunction occurs, stop use immediately and contact the o󰀩ce listed in this manual. Continued use may result in unanticipated accidents, res, or electric shocks. Caution Installation and Wiring Do not install in locations subject to high-pressure water or locations with high lev- els of humidity, dust, or soot Water, soot, etc. entering the unit could result in smoke, re, or malfunction. Do not place items on top of the unit or that cover the unit. Heat trapped inside the unit could result in re or malfunction. Cautions when handling cables Make sure cables have su󰀩cient slack so that they are not subject to excessive force, and install them so that any sections that move do not bend beyond a radius of 40 mm (1.57″). Prevent cables from becoming damaged, pulled excessively, bent, twisted, modied, pressed upon, installed near high-temperature equipment, etc. It could result in res, elec- tric shocks, and malfunctions from disconnections or shorts. Cautions against deteriorated paint on the installation surface Please check the paint on installation surfaces where included double-sided tape will be a󰀩xed for deterioration. Deteriorated paint could reduce adhesion power and cause the unit to fall o󰀨. The adhesion power of double-sided tape may a󰀨ect the external appearance of the motorcycle. Use Do not use the unit for any non-vehicle use. It could result in smoke, re, or electric shock. Check the installation before driving A loose unit or connected component of the unit could fall or interfere with driving cause an injury, tra󰀩c accident or malfunction of this unit. If you notice malfunctions in the unit If you notice that the unit is malfunctioning in any way, refer to the Troubleshooting section (p. 20) to see if a solution is listed there. If you cannot nd a solution, disconnect the power cable and restart the unit. If operations do not return to normal after restarting, contact the o󰀩ce listed in this manual. The unit is equipped with a GPS device. Recorded drive data includes location information.7 Precautions for Use Installation

• Only install the unit with the key removed from the vehicle’s ignition so that the engine does not start unexpectedly.

• Install the unit in a location that will not interfere with vehicle operations.

• Event recording may not work properly if a mistake is made during installation. Refer to the instruction manual for directions, the angle of installation, etc. to install the unit properly. (p. 12)

• Before using included double-sided tape to in- stall the unit, remove dirt and ngerprints from the installation location using a commercial cleaning cloth and wait for the location to dry before proceeding. Reusing tape, using general purpose double-sided tape, etc. for the instal- lation will result in weaker adhesion power and presents a risk of the unit falling o󰀨. Use cable ties as needed to secure the camera in place.

• Wrap cables using cable ties or commercial soft edge masking tape so that they do not interfere with driving.

• Do not install in locations that will be subject to high temperatures (near the engine, mu󰀪er, etc.) or high pressures (when the suspension bottoms out while someone is on the bike).

• Disconnect the in-line connectors on the power cable when not using the unit for extended peri- ods of time. It could drain the battery. Secure dis- connected in-line connectors with tape to prevent water or foreign matter from entering. Use

• Do not block or dirty the camera lens or place reective material near the lens.

• LED signs may icker or blink in recordings. There is no guarantee that tra󰀩c lights will be identiable and recorded.

• Our company bears no responsibility for the ac- curacy, completeness, or suitability of recorded content.

• Please regularly check that the unit is recording normally, including conrming that no malfunc- tions have occurred in the unit or SD card.

• Always check that the indicator is not producing any abnormal displays when the unit is powered on.

• Always check the installation prior to use. Copyrights

• In some instances, video, images, and audio content may not be recorded without permission from the copyright holder, even if used for per- sonal enjoyment.

• Even if permission is obtained from the copyright holder for video, images, and audio content, in some instances, use may not be allowed for viewing outside of personal enjoyment. Caring for the unit

• Wipe the unit gently with a dry silicone or soft cloth if it becomes dirty. If the unit is very dirty, wipe away the dirt with a cloth moistened with a neutral cleaner, then wipe o󰀨 the cleaner. Wiping the unit with a hard cloth or volatile substance such as paint thinner or alcohol could result in scratches, deformations, deterioration, or mal- function.

• Images may not record clearly if the lens is dirty. Check the lens for dirt before driving. If the lens is dirty, gently wipe away the dirt using a soft cloth moistened with water. Wiping force- fully with a dry cloth may scratch the lens.8 Recommended SD cards Type microSDHC microSDXC Capacity 16 GB to 256 GB Speed class Class 10 UHS-I File system FAT32 Allocation size 64 KB

• We cannot guarantee the operations of every SD card.

• We recommend using a high-durability SD that is suited for repeated recording (dashcam).

• When using an SD card in the unit for the rst time, the Status LED may show an error warning. An SD Card may need to be re-formatted by the App or computer for normal operation. Precautions when using SD cards

• When using a commercially available SD card, read the instruction manual included with the card.

• Always have the unit powered o󰀨 when inserting or removing an SD card. If the unit is powered on, there is a risk of damage to data or the SD card.

• Always format new SD cards in the unit before using them.

• Always check whether video is recording proper- ly after inserting an SD card.

• Make sure to push or pull SD cards in the proper direction and do not bend, force, or hit them. Do not touch terminal pins directly with your hands or let them get into contact with metal ob- jects. There is a risk of data being damaged or lost due to electric shock.

• Always make sure to back up (copy) important les saved on SD cards to a computer or other unit as soon as possible. Data may be lost de- pending on how SD cards are used. Please be aware that our company is in no way responsible for compensating any damages caused from the loss of stored data.

• Formatting SD cards or deleting data using the unit or formatting SD cards on a computer only changes the le management information and does not completely erase all data stored in SD cards. When an SD card will no longer be used, we recommend using commercially available data deletion software for computers to com- pletely erase all data in the SD card. Data inside SD cards is managed at the responsibility of the customer.

• SD cards are consumable products. We recom- mend periodically replacing them with new ones depending on how they are used.

• You may not be able to overwrite or delete data on SD cards, even when used normally.

• As a rule, format your SD cards once a month.

• Do not place objects on top of SD cards, drop them, or use force on them. Store them in a clean, dry place with low humidity.

• The warranty does not cover equipment malfunc- tions caused by SD cards.9 FCC/IC FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modication is made. FCC NOTE

• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

• This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o󰀨 and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di󰀨erent from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or a professional installation technician for help. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. CAN ICES-3(B) / NMB-3(B) IC (Industry Canada) Notice This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two con- ditions:

1. This device may not cause interference.

2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation

of the device. CAUTION This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operat- ed keeping the radiator at least 20 cm (7.874″) or more away from a person’s body. Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: KENWOOD Product: Dashboard Camera Model Name: STZ-RF200WD Responsible Party:

1. THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND

2. THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE

THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. Complies with IMDA Standards DB0277110 Check the Items Included in the Package Check that all items are included before installing the unit. Main unit Camera (×2) Switch (with double-sided tape attached) GPS antenna (with double-sided tape attached) Power cable Double-sided tape (For cameras) (×2) Zip ties (×4) Hex key microSDHC card (32 GB) ×1 Instruction manual (this manual) (For Main unit) (×2) Name and Function of Each Part

In-line connector GPS antenna Rear camera Front camera Switch Fuse holder (3A) ACC Power cable (red wire) Power cable (yellow wire) Power cable (black wire) Status LED Main unit Side door SD card slot Reset button-Insert a pin into the hole and press the button to reset the unit. Components inside the side door

• Rear camera: 6.56 ft / 2 m

• Power cable: 3.28 ft / 1 m Cable length11 Installation Inserting and removing the SD card Inserting an SD card

1. Open the side door to access the SD card slot.

2. Press the SD card into the SD card slot until you hear a click, then close the side door.

Top Side door SD card Insert the SD card with the pins facing the top of the unit.

• Always turn the unit o󰀨 before inserting or removing an SD card.

• We strongly recommend using the unit to format SD cards before using them. See the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM Operations Guide when formatting an SD card.

• You can read the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM Operations Guide on our company website. https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce Removing an SD card

1. Open the side door to access the SD card slot.

2. The SD card will pop out a little when pressed gently.

Close the side door after removing the SD card.

• Close the side door properly so that it latches fully and there are no gaps. Otherwise, water or foreign matter could enter and cause a malfunction.12 Installing the unit Installation layout GPS antenna Switch Front camera Main unit In order to correctly display the orientation of the G sensor chart of the PC viewer software*, attach the main unit with the cable side facing the front of the vehicle.

• Front and back (GX), left and right (GY), top and bottom (GZ). Rear camera

• This installation layout is for reference. Actual installations will vary by motorcycle model.

• Main unit Install the main unit underneath the seat. When fastening the main unit to the vehicle, check that there is adequate room to open the SD card slot side door. The included double-sided tape must be used when fastening the main unit to the vehicle.

• The included double-sided tape must be a󰀩xed to the bottom (the at surface) of the main unit as shown in the image on the right.

• Before installing the unit with the included double-sided tape, select a at location on the vehicle, wipe away any dirt or grease on the installation location with a commercially available cleaning cloth, and install the unit after the location has dried. Reusing tape or using general purpose double-sided tape for installation will provide less adhesive power and presents a risk of the unit falling o󰀨.

• Do not install in locations that will be subject to high temperatures (near the engine, mu󰀪er, etc.) or high pressures (when the suspension bottoms out while someone is on the bike). Double-sided tape Double-sided tape13

• GPS antenna Install the GPS device in a location where it can easily receive satellite signals, such as near the handle- bars or on top of the gas tank. Remove the release paper from the double-sided tape before installing.

• Switch Install the switch in a location that is easy to operate and will not interfere with safe operation of the motorcycle, such as on or nearby the left handlebar. Remove the release paper from the double-sided tape before installing.

• Front and rear cameras Install the cameras in locations where the eld of view will not be a󰀨ected by the motorsports vehicle itself. Remove the protective lm from the double-sided tape before installing. Use screws, nuts (not includ- ed), and cable ties as needed to secure the cameras in place. After installation, use the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App to check the video feed and adjust the camera. See p. 18 “Adjusting the eld of view” for more details.

• When using double-sided tape to install the unit, remove dirt and ngerprints from the installation location using a commercial cleaning cloth and wait for the location to dry before proceeding. Re- using tape or using general purpose double-sided tape for installation will provide less adhesive power and presents a risk of the unit falling o󰀨.

• Use cable ties to secure cables so that they do not droop. Improper wiring or securing could result in wires falling, malfunctions, res, or accidents.14

• Power cable Each wire in the power cable assembly connects to the bike battery. Unscrew the battery’s negative/ground terminal. Then unscrew the positive terminal. Place the round terminal on the power cable (red wire) on the battery’s positive terminal, then tight- en with the original terminal screw. Next, place the round terminal on the power cable (black wire) on the battery’s negative terminal, then tighten with the original terminal screw. When connecting the power cable’s yellow wire, make sure that it is connected properly to the ACC power supply.

• When unscrewing battery terminals, remove the negative one rst, check that no cables are contacting the terminal, and then remove the positive terminal. Connecting starts with the pos- itive terminal.

• Remove the key from the ignition to prevent short circuiting the unit.

• Consult a professional installation technician if wire connections are causing problems. Incorrect installation or wiring may severely damage the motorcycle or cause an accident.

• Install the fuse holder in a location where it will not come into contact with water.

• Connecting cables Connecting cables

1. Check the pin layout of the in-line connectors and align the pins when connecting them.

2. Tighten the locking nut to secure the connection.

Locking nut Cable In-line connector Disconnecting cables

1. Loosen the locking nut.

2. Hold the cable by the in-line connector and disconnect it.

Cable In-line connector

• Holding the cable when disconnecting could damage the cable. Always hold the in-line connec- tors to release a connection.

• Be careful to not mix up the cables for the front and rear cameras. Cables for the rear camera have a white marker tube.

• Securing cables Secure each cable to the motorcycle using cable ties or electrical tape. Make sure they do not interfere with the rider’s ability to control the bike.

• Check that the handlebar can rock back and forth and that the wires do not interfere with opera- tions when the suspension bottoms out.15 Powering the unit When the bike’s ignition is set to ACC or ON and the unit is switched on, the unit will start continuous recording after completing a system check. When the ignition is turned to OFF, the unit will automatically power o󰀨.

• The LED lights may illuminate for approximately 30 seconds while powering down which is normal. Motorsports CAM Functions The unit records videos and saves them to the microSD card. Always insert an SD card into the SD card slot before using the unit. See p. 11 for details. Function settings You can change the function settings for the unit using the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App. See the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App Guide for details. Recording functions Continuous recording The unit will start continuous recording when it powers on. The default setting is for each recorded minute to be saved as a separate video le. The recording time can be changed with the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App. Event recording Event recording will start if a sudden force is detected during continuous recording. The unit will record from 10 seconds before a large force a󰀨ects the bike until 5 seconds after. The unit will return to continuous recording after event recording has nished. Manual recording Manual recording will start if the switch button is pressed during continuous recording. Saving and overwriting recorded les Recorded les are saved separately as continuous recordings, event recordings, and manual recordings. If the save region on the SD card becomes full, les on the SD card will be overwritten beginning with the oldest le. See “Recording time” and “Possible number of les” (p. 24) for details. Audio settings Audio recording can be set to ON or OFF. You can change the setting with the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App.16 LED status display Blue Orange State LED display pattern System check at start-up (from startup to the start of recording) Blue Orange Blue lit and orange blinks once per second

• Continuous recording (unsynchronized time)

• Continuous recording (synchronized time) Blue Orange Blue lit, orange unlit

• Wireless LAN (waiting for connection)

• Manual recording Blue Orange Blue and orange lit Error (press the switch to display error details) Blue Orange Orange lit, blue unlit Error details Updating rmware Blue Orange Orange lit, blue unlit SD card error* (displayed for 5 seconds) Blue Orange Blinks for 0.5 seconds over 5 seconds Front camera error* (displayed for 5 seconds) Blue Orange Blue blinks for 0.5 seconds and orange is lit over 5 seconds Rear camera error* (displayed for 5 seconds) Blue Orange Blue is lit and orange blinks for

0.5 seconds over 5 seconds

GPS error* (displayed for 5 seconds) Blue Orange Blue is lit, orange will blink twice every

0.5 second with a 0.2 second interval

between each blink for 5 seconds High temperature error* (displayed for 5 seconds) Blue Orange Blue will blink twice every 0.5 second with a 0.2 second interval between each blink and orange is lit for 5 seconds Wired switch error* (displayed for 5 seconds) Blue Orange Blue and orange will both blink twice every 0.5 second with a 0.2 second interval between each blink for 5 seconds17 Using the Cell Phone App You can use the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App to view and download videos recorded and saved to the SD card. You can also change the unit settings. Installing the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App Minimum system requirements (cell phone)

• Android 7.0 or later

• iOS 11 or later Search for the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App on the Google Play Store or the App Store. Then download and install the app on your cell phone.

• Check that your cell phone is connected to the internet (either via mobile data or WiFi). Connect your cell phone to the unit using a wireless LAN connection

1. Press and hold the switch button on the unit for 3 seconds to switch to wireless LAN mode.

The orange status LED will light up and the blue one will blink. This shows that the unit is preparing to connect to your cell phone.

2. Open the settings on your cell phone.

Bring up the list of available networks.

4. Tap STZ_RF200WD_(serial number).

5. Enter the password, tap connect, and it will connect with the unit.

• The default password is “12341234”.

• You will only need to input the password the rst time. Subsequent connections will be automatic. Check the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM Operating Guide on our company website for more detailed operating instructions. https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce18 Adjusting the eld of view

1. Open the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM and tap “Image angle adjustment” on the main menu.

It will start with the live feed from the front camera. Guide lines

• Tap “Rear” to switch to the live feed from the rear camera.

• Tap “X” when you are nished with the screen.

• If it starts with the live feed from the rear camera, the front and rear camera connections are incorrect. Check the camera cable connections.

2. Use the included hex key to loosen the bolt on the installation bracket.

3. Rotate the camera while checking the live feed and adjust the camera to your preferred eld of view.

Make sure that the indentation on the back of the camera is facing up.

4. Once the adjustment is complete, tighten the bolt and lock the camera in place.19

Using the Computer Viewing Program The KENWOOD Motorsports CAM Viewer is a computer program designed for viewing video re- corded by the unit. The program can be downloaded from our com- pany website. Check the product page for details. Installing the software Double-click the program installer downloaded to your computer and follow the directions on your screen to install the program. Check the KENWOOD Motorsports CAM Viewer Operating Guide on our company website for more detailed operating instructions. https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce Updating the Firmware The unit’s rmware may need updating to improve performance and x bugs. We recommend always using the latest rmware version.

1. Download the latest version from our company website and copy it to an SD card.

• Unzip any les downloaded as zip les before copying them to an SD card.

2. Insert the SD card with the copy of the rmware into the Motorsports CAM and power the unit on.

3. The Motorsports CAM will check the SD card when it starts up.

It will update itself if it nds a new version of the rmware. The orange status LED will light up when the update starts.

4. The unit will automatically restart once the update is complete and the blue LED will light up.

5. Check the rmware version.

Connect to the unit with your cell phone, go to “Settings” “Firmware” from the KENWOOD Motor- sports CAM main menu, and check that the latest version is installed.

• Never power the unit o󰀨 or remove the SD card during a rmware update. Operating environment Windows Compatible OS Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit) CPU Intel Core i3 2GHz or better Memory 2 GB or more Display 1280 × 800 or greater Sound Functions that can playback PCM sound in Windows Mac OS X Compatible OS MAC OS 10.14 or later20 Troubleshooting Issue Cause / Solution The indicator does not light up even though the vehicle ACC is ON. y Is the fuse blown? 3 Address the cause of the blown fuse and replace the fuse. (Always use fuses of the specied capacity) y Is the in-line connector for the power cable or switch cable disconnected? 3 Check the connections of the in-line connectors. The orange status LED is blinking. (see p. 16) y Press the switch and the status LEDs will inform you of the error details. The display indicates an SD card error. (see p. 16) y Is the SD card inserted correctly? 3 If there is no change after the SD card is inserted correctly, format the SD card or replace it with a new one. The display indicates a front camera error. (see p. 16) y Is the in-line connector for the front camera disconnected? 3 Check the connections of the in-line connectors. (see p. 14) The display indicates a rear camera error. (see p. 16) y Is the in-line connector for the rear camera disconnected? 3 Check the connections of the in-line connectors. (see p. 14) The display indicates that the camera is not connected while adjusting the recording angle. (see p. 16) y Is the in-line connector for the camera cable disconnected? 3 Check the connections of the in-line connectors. (see p. 14) The display indicates a GPS error. (see p. 16) y Is the in-line connector for the GPS device disconnected? 3 Check the connections of the in-line connectors. (see p. 14) The display indicates that the temperature is high. (see p. 16) y The unit is hot. Turn o󰀨 image stabilization and temporarily reduce the frame rate to prevent heat from generating and continue recording. Stop recording if the temperature does not drop. The display indicates a switch error. (see p. 16) y Is the in-line connector for the switch disconnected? 3 Check the connections of the in-line connectors. (see p. 14) The camera and main unit will generate heat during use. y Is it too hot to touch? 3 It will heat up during use. Stop use immediately if it is too hot to touch and contact the o󰀩ce listed in this manual. The time displayed on recorded video is incorrect. y Is the top of the GPS antenna covered by metal or something with a metal coating? 3 Remove the item covering it. Or move the GPS antenna to a location where nothing will cover it. If the issue is not resolved, use a dedicated cell phone app to synchronize the time.21 Issue Cause / Solution Recorded video isn’t clear. y Is video quality set to FINE? 3 Change the video quality setting to FINE. y Is the camera lens dirty? 3 Wipe the lens with a lens cleaner or soft cloth dampened with water. Video from the front and rear camera are swapped. y Are the camera cables connected to the correct connection points on the main unit? 3 Disconnect the in-line connectors and connect them to the correct connection points. The G-sensor does not match vehicle movement (up/down, forward/ backward, left/right) y Is the unit oriented (X, Y, Z) to the vehicle’s longitudinal, lateral, and vertical axes? 3 Align the main unit and vehicle axes as best as you can.

• This will not a󰀨ect impact notication sensitivity. Event recording does not work. y Is impact notication sensitivity turned o󰀨 or set low? 3 Gradually increase the impact notication sensitivity setting and check again. Event recording starts frequently. y Is the unit xed securely to the vehicle? 3 Secure the unit so that it does not move. y Is impact notication sensitivity set high? 3 Gradually decrease the impact notication sensitivity setting and check again. GPS location data is not being received. Or the location is incorrect. y Is the top of the GPS antenna covered by metal or something with a metal coating? 3 Remove the item covering it. Or move the GPS antenna to a location where nothing will cover it. y Were you driving through a tunnel, a ravine, among high-rise buildings, through an underpass, or something similar? 3 The surrounding environment may make it hard to receive GPS signals in some places. Change locations and check whether location information is received correctly. My cell phone won’t connect to the unit over a wireless LAN connection. y Did you switch the unit to wireless LAN mode? 3 Press and hold the switch for 3 seconds to switch to wireless LAN mode. (See p. 16 for details) y Was the password entered correctly? 3 Enter the correct password. 3 Reset the wireless LAN password using the Motorsports CAM App and enter the default password, “12341234”. The wireless LAN connection is good, but the app can’t connect with the main unit. y Is the main unit already connected to another cell phone? 3 It cannot connect to multiple cell phones at the same time. Disconnect the other cell phone. Video from the rear camera is not recording. y Is the rear camera set to OFF? 3 Set the rear camera to ON.22 Appendix Wireless Link Specications Standard IEEE802.11ac (Default Settings) IEEE802.11n (Optional Settings) Security WPA2 WPA2 Frequency Range 5735-5835 MHz 2400-2473 MHz Transfer Rate 433 Mbps (802.11ac) 150 Mbps (802.11n) Output Power 12 dBm ±2 dB (802.11ac) 12 dBm ±2 dB (802.11n) On Wireless Link Security Since the Wireless Link communicates over radio waves, there is the benet that you are able to access the Link freely as far as the radio waves reach. On the other hand, without proper security settings there may be a risk of hacking or abusive invasion by malignant third parties. We recommend that you use Wireless Link after setting up proper security of the devices connected. Please note that we are not liable for any damage or troubles pertaining to security when using this function. Radio Interference with Bluetooth Devices With the Wireless Link in use, if Bluetooth devices are in operation nearby, there may be radio interfer- ence causing reduced transmission speeds or disconnections. In this case, please do not use the devices simultaneously.23 Receiving positioning satellite (GPS, GLONASS) information

• Positioning will begin when the unit powers on. Positioning may take 5 minutes to complete depending on the positioning status of satellites.

• Satellite signals cannot pass through solid matter (except for glass). Positioning will not work inside tun- nels or buildings. Bad weather and dense overhead objects (e.g., trees, tunnels, viaducts, skyscrapers, etc.) may a󰀨ect signal reception. Speed, location, and other information will not display properly if satellite signals cannot be properly received.

• Positioning data are reference values. Important trademarks and software notications

• microSDXC and microSDHC are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC.

• OpenStreetMap is a registered trademark of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.

• Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries.

• Mac and OS X are trademarks of Apple, Inc. registered in the USA and other countries.

• Intel Core is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corp.

• WiFi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance.

• QR code is a registered trademark of Denso Wave, Inc.

• This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the following purposes only.

1) When customers record videos for personal and non-commercial purposes that comply with the

MPEG-4 standard (hereafter, AVC Video).

2) When playing back AVC Video (recorded by customers themselves for non-commercial purposes or

recorded by a provider licensed through MPEG LA) See the MPEG, LLC website for details. http://www.mpegla.com24 File and folder organization Files saved on SD cards are saved in individual folders. File names are automatically created based on the date and time of the video or recording.

• Do not use computers, etc. to change or delete les on SD cards. Files may not play correctly in the unit or the computer program. Recording time Video quality SD card capacity 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB 256 GB Fine 93 minutes 190 minutes 384 minutes 772 minutes 1,547 minutes Normal 170 minutes 348 minutes 703 minutes 1,414 minutes 2,837 minutes

• The above recording times are the total (maximum) time of continuous recording.

• Recording times are approximate. Recording times may be less depending on the image being recorded. Possible number of les Recording type SD card capacity 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB 256 GB Event recording 10 20 40 80 160 Manual recording 10 20 40 80 160

• The number of continuous recording les may change depending on the number of event videos and manual videos recorded.25 Important Software Notications The software license for this product The software included in this product consists of multiple software components, each of which is copyrighted by JVCKENWOOD or a third party. This product uses software components (here- after, “Licensed Software”) based on software license agreements specied by JVCKENWOOD and third parties. Some of the Licensed Software is free software and is used under a GNU General Public License or Lesser General Public License (hereafter “GPL/ LGPL”). As a result, the source code of those soft- ware components must be made available when distributing them in an executable format. Please visit the following website for information on dis- tributing this source code. Website https://www.kenwood.com/gpl/ Please be aware that we cannot answer questions regarding the source code. Please be aware that source code will not be pro- vided for Licensed Software not covered by GPL/ LGPL. Software components distributed under GPL/ LGPL are licensed to customers free of charge and such software components are provided with no warranty, express or implied, within the scope of applicable laws. Except for as determined by applicable laws or provided via written agreement, the copyright hold- er and any person who changes or redistributes the software components are in no way liable for any damage caused through use or not being able to use said software components. See each GPL/LGPL for details on terms of use and matters that must be observed for the software component. Read the applicable licenses for software com- ponents covered by GPL/LGPL included in this equipment carefully when using the unit. Each license is regulated by a third party other than JVCKENWOOD, and the original text (En- glish) can be viewed using the cell phone app for this product. KENWOOD Motorsports CAM licensee infor- mation

1. Open KENWOOD Motorsports CAM

2. Press the “Menu” button on the main menu

2. Press the “Settings” button on the main

Main unit IP55 Cameras GPS Switch Front and rear cam- era units Image sensors

Recording modes Continuous recording, event recording, manual recording Data recorded

location information Audio recording ON / OFF HDR Yes G-sensor Yes (5 impact sensitivity settings / OFF) GPS Yes Electric image stabilization Yes Positioning satellites GPS / GLONASS Storage media microSDHC, microSDXC

16 GB to 256 GB Recorded video playback methods KENWOOD Motorsports CAM App - iOS 11 or later

KENWOOD Motorsports CAM Viewer - Microsoft Windows 10 - Apple Mac OS 10.14 (Mojave) or later Power supply DC 12V Power consumption

Measurements Main unit

inches Weight Main unit 105 g (0.2315 lb)* Cameras 42 g (0.0926 lb)* GPS 14 g (0.0309 lb)* Switch 9 g (0.0918 lb)* Operating temperature -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)

• Interruptor: 6.56 ft/2 m