1080P High Speed Driving Recorder
User Manual
Model:A10
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How to use shortcut keys
/ “DOWN” BUTTON:
Short press up and down to select in setup page and play mode.
Short press to turn the microphone on and off.
Long press locks the video.
/ “UP” BUTTON:
Short press up and down to select in setup page and play mode.
Long press activates the screen saver.
Short press deactivates the screen saver.
“POWER” BUTTON:
This dash cam does not have a separate confirmation
button, POWER button = OK button.
In recording mode, short press to start recording, press
again to stop recording.
In photo mode, short press to take a photo; In video play
mode, short press to play or pause video.
“MENU”BUTTON:
Long press to change mode (Video, Photo and Playback modes).
Short press to enter mode setting interface, press again to enter
system setting page
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Important notice：
This product is intended for use in motor vehicle only.
Do not install the camera where it might block the
driver’s view of road (including the mirrors) or the
deployment of the air bags.
Before using this camera, please insert the memory
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card first, and format the memory card in camera menu
first.
This camera records video at high resolution, be sure to
use high speed Micro SD Card, Class 10 or above,
16GB or 32GB SD Cards are recommended.
This camera features Built-in battery as internal power,
it’s used only for saving the video file after external
power supply cuts off (car turns off). This camera will
not turn on without external power supply.
Be sure the camera lens is clean and there is nothing
blocking the lens.
Do not leave the camera in direct sunlight for a long
period of time or where the temperature could go above
170°F (75°C).
INTRODUCTION
Automatic start to record, just plug and play, video files will be
saved on the memory card.
-POWER SOURCE-
Usecarcharger(5V2A)togetpowerfromcigarettelighter.Need
to keep the power on to ensure the normal use.
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Notice:
The battery of the cam is only for emergence file back up. External
power is required for operation. Since its internal battery is small
capacity, it will automatically shut down after 5 seconds without
external power.
-MAIN FUNCTION-
1. Dual lens Record (If you buy the dash cam
does not come with rear camera, please ignore it. Our
dash cam A10 doesn’t prepare with rear camera)
Equipped with dual lens camera, Our dash cam provides you
double safety.
Front camera: 170°wide angle.
Resolution:1080FHD/720P.
Rear camera: Resolution: 720P
(Rear camera is not included )
2. Loop Recording
The Loop recording video can be set the timing 1 min,
3mins or 5 mins. With this function, the dash cam
overwrites the oldest videos to ensure continuous
recording. (Please note: If the video files are locked, they
can not be overwritten, you should format these locked
files manually.)
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3. Emergency Record
Motion Detection: When the Motion Detection is on, it will
detect whether there is the moving object, and the recording will
auto on if it finds a moving object. (We recommend that turn off
theMotiondetectionandParkingmonitorfunctionduringdriving.)
Gravity Sensor:When there is a severe bump in vehicles, the
video will be locked and will not be deleted by cyclic recording. (If
there are always many locked files, please adjust the Gravity
Sensor Sensitivity)
-MULTIPLE MODES-
1. There are 3 modes - Video, Photo and Playback.
Video Mode: The default mode when the camera is turned on,
for video recording.
Photo Mode: Allow you to take still photographs.
Playback Mode: Allow you to view recorded video or
photographs upon the dash cam IPS screen.
2. How to switch Video/Photo/Playback mode?
Long press the Button to switch the
video/photo/playback mode. (If dash cam is recording,
press Power Button to stop recording first!!!)
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PRODUCT STRUCTURE
1. Up Button
2. Menu Button
3. Down Button
4. Micro SD Card Slot
1. Power Button=OK Button
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2. Mini USB Power Port
3. Mount Connector
4. Rear View Camera Connector
5. Reset
1. Microphone
1. Lens
2. Fill Light
3. Speaker
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INSTALLATION GUIDANCE
INSTALL THE FRONT CAMERA
1. Insert the TF card as shown above, please gently insert the TF
card into the slot.
Warm Tips
Please format the card with the setup menu before use. Please insert
the card in the right direction.
As some people insert the SD card incorrectly and was wedged
between the SD card slot and a gap.
2. Mount the front camera
- Clean the front windshield.
- Assemble the suction mount and front camera together.
- Remove the protective plastic film from the suction pad, push
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the suction cup onto the inner windshield in a suitable position
(Won't shade your vision while driving), rotate the suction bracket
handle to ensure that it is well fixed.
3. Connect the car original charger to the cigarette
lighter.
Route the cables through the top ceiling and the A-pillar so that it
does not interfere withdriving.
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INSTALL THE REAR CAMERA (If you don’t have rear
camera, please ignore this information, and rear
camera is not included )
1. Please connect the cables as shown above:
- Connect the socket to the dash camera’s rear camera interface.
- Connect the red cable to the positive lead of reversing lamp.
2. There are two methods to place the camera:
Mode 1: Mount on the rear windscreen. Package includes
a 3M glue for the rear camera. Please clean the rear
windscreen and find an appropriate position before you
stick the rear camera onto the windscreen.
Mode 2: Mount near the license plate. Package includes
fixing screws to help you fix it.
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Note: when you install the rear camera, you can find a slim
red cable, please connect it to the reversing lamp positive
lead!
DASH CAM SETTING
- Video Recording Mode:
The camera will automatically enter Video Recording
Mode and start recording. When connected to a car
charger and power on. A Red dot flashing on the top
left corner indicates recording is in progress. Press the
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“OK=Power” button to stop recording for the standby
mode, or start recording again. (Standby mode means
that there is no ongoing operations.)
1) Video Recording Mode Interface :
1. Video Mode Icon
2. Recording Status
3. Record Audio Status
4. G-sensor Icon
5. Recording Time
6. Parking Mode Icon
7. Video Resolution
8. SD Card Status
9. Power Status
10. Date/Time
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11. Loop WDR icon
12. Looping Recording Icon
Dash cam Setting
- How to access the Video Setting Menu?
First,stop recording! Second Short Press the Menu
button to access video setting. (As shown below)
Note: If dash cam is recording video, Please press
power button(OK button) to stop recording. So that other
function keys can work!!!
Resolution: Adjust recording video resolution, 1080FHD
1920*1080; 720P 1280*720
Loop Recording: Off /1 Min/3 Mins /5 Mins
Exposure: Adjustable exposure value, used to change the image
brightness,you can set from +5/3 to -5/3.
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Motion Detection: This function allows the camera to start
recording when it detects movement.
Record Audio: Turn ON / OFF audio recording in video.
Date Stamp: Enable/Disable the date and time marks in
video files.
Gravity Sensor: G-sensor will detect significant or sudden
shock and movement then automatically locks current
recording from loop recording, Off/High/In/Low sensitivity
available.
HDR: Turn On/Off High-Dynamic Range
Photo Mode Setting
1.- How to enter the Photo Mode or Take Photos?
Return to Stand by Mode,Long Press the Menu Button,
to access photo setting.(Press Power Button to take
photos!) (As shownbelow)
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1. Photo Taking Mode Icon
2. Anti-Shaking Icon
3. Continuous shooting icon
4. Photo Resolution Icon
5. Image quality icon
6. SD card status icon
7. Power status icon
8. ISO Icon
9. White balance icon
10. Exposure Icon
2.- How to enter the Photo Setting,In Photo Mode, short
press M button! (As shown below)
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Resolution: Set the photo resolution, 12M 4032*3024 /
10M 3648*2736 / 8M 3264*2448 / 5M 2592*1944 / 3M
2048*1536 / 2MHD 1920*1080 / 1.3M 1280*960.
Sequence : Turn ON / OFF five continuous shooting.
Quality : Defines the quality of image you capture, Fine /
Normal / Economy.
Sharpness: Defines the clarity of details in the photos,
Optional: Strong / Normal / Soft.
White Balance: Establishes the condition to capture an
image based on the option given.Optional: Auto / Daylight /
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Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluorescent.
ISO: Auto / 100 / 200 / 300 / 400.
Exposure : + 2/3; + 1/3; + 0.0; -1/3; -2/3; -1.0; -4/3; -5/3;
-2.0, Adjust exposure value to adjust the brightness of the
photo.
Anti-Shaking: Turn ON / OFF.
Quick Review: Sets time duration the photo displays on
screen after it has been captured.
Date Stamp: Enable/Disable the date and time marks on
photo.
Playback Mode
- How to enter the Playback Mode?
1. Stop video recording, and long press M button twice to
enter Playback Mode.
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2. Use up and down button to scroll through the front
recording files / rear recording files/photos. Press power
button to confirm!
Delete: Delete the current file displayed or delete all files.
Protect: Lock / Unlock the current file displayed or Lock /
Unlock all files. If the file is locked, you can unlock it and
then it can be deleted(if not, it can’t be deleted). Locked
files won't be overwritten in loop recording mode.
System Setting Menu
In playback mode,press M Button twice to access System
Setting.(As shown below）
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Parking Mode : It’s used to protect your car after parking,
with this function on, after you stop the car and the camera
powers off, it will stay in standby, when camera detects
shocking, it will automatically turn on and take a 22
seconds video, then shut down automatically. The sensor
sensitivity can be adjusted to Low /Medium / High.
Set Date/Time: Change the time and date by using the up
and down button. YY/MM/DD (press power button to move,
press menu to exit), then press OK to confirm.
Auto Power Off : Set the time for the camera to
automatically power to save energy, after the camera is
idle for set time, it will power off. Off / 1 Minute / 3 Minutes
/ 5 Minutes.
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Screen Saver : Set the time to automatically turn off the
LCD display after no operation. Off/1 Minute / 3 Minutes /
5 Minutes .
Beep Sound : ON/OFF. If turn on,when you press any
keys, it will have sounds.
Language : English/French/ Spanish/
Portuguese/Deutsch/ Italian/Japanese /Chinese,etc.
Frequency : Set light frequency to 50Hz or 60Hz, and
press OK(Power Button).
Fill Light: Off/On(If open, the light will be bright)
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Format : Format the Micro SD Card. Cancel /OK. All Data
will be deleted.
Default Setting : Cancel/OK. Reset all settings back to
factory default.
Version: Check firmware Version
Main Functions and Features Introduction
Loop Recording
In loop recording, the camera will record the video in 1/3/5
minutes clips, and when the card is full, the camera will
cover the earliest clip with the latest one, and so forth.
(Locked video will not be covered)
Motion Detection
Motion Detection is used to save storage space, when
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motion detection is on, the camera will automatically start
recording when the camera detects movement is stopped.
We do not recommend turning on this function during
driving for your safety.
G-Sensor Lock
When the car takes collision, the G-sensor will be set off
and current video clip will be locked to save evidence, so it
won’t be deleted in loop recording mode.
(Sometimes you will see a lock(key) icon on screen, that is
G-sensor activated)
Screen Saver
In order to guarantee safe driving, not to be effected by the
light of recorder, you can set the screen saver to shut off
the display, press any key to turn it back on.
Parking Monitor
It’s used to protect your car after parking, with this function
on, after you stop the car and the camera powers off, it will
stay in standby, when camera detects shocking, it will
automatically turn on and take a 22 seconds video, then
shut down automatically. The sensor sensitivity can be
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adjusted to Low /Medium / High.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Display Screen 3.0-inch IPS Screen
G-sensor Built-in
Resolution 1080 FHD/720P
Lens 170 Degree Ultra-Wide Angel Lens
Language English, Deutsch, Japanese, etc.
Video Format MOV.AVI
Picture Format JPG
Microphone Support
Build-in Speaker Support
Power Interface DV5V/2A
Internal Power Build in battery
Common Problems and Solutions：
Q: The camera can not record video or take photos?Or
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show:“Please insert above Class 6 SD card”on dash cam!
A: Be sure you are using suitable memory card: Speed
over Class 10, Capacity no less than 8GB. The maximize
micro sd card is 32GB.
Be sure the memory card is formatted properly and
inserted correctly.
Q: The camera automatically stop recording?
A: Format the memory card in setting menu.
The G-sensor might be triggered too often and locks too
many video files, try low sensitivity.
Q: The camera can not turn on?
A: This camera features Built-in battery as internal power,
it’s used only for saving the video file after external power
supply cuts off (car turn off). This camera will not turn on
without external power supply.
Check the power supply, make sure they are connected
properly, power indicator on the power adapter is on, and
the connectors are tight.
Q: Suction mount cannot attach on windshield well?
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A: Please clean the windshield with a glass cleaning wipe.
Removed the protective film.
Please soak suction mount to warm water for a moment. If
it is still not working, please contact us to get a
replacement.
Q: The recorded video is unclear?
A: Make sure there are no fingerprints or dirt on the lens,
Try to adjust the angle to avoid blocks or glare or wind-
shield reflecting.
Q: Color of the video or photo is not good?
A: Verify that Frequency option is set to 60Hz (North
America) or set accordingly.
Q: The camera crashes or not responding to operations?
A: Use a pin or and unfolded paper clip, press the RESET
button to restart the camera.
Q: I can't delete files on my SD card within the dash cam.
A: Check if these files are "locked". If so, please delete the
files manually.(Delete on PC or Format the files on dash
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your cam)
Q: Cannot see the reversing guide image when reversing.
A: Please check the wiring and make sure the RED LINE
of rear camera is correctly linked to the POSITIVE
ELECTRODE of the reserve light.
Q: When I press the MENU button nothing happens.
A: This is normal during recording. Stop the recording
before pressing the MENU button.
Q: The screen blanks after a few minutes.
A: The screen saver is set to ON. Change settings to OFF
if required. Default setting is off.
Q: Can not move the memory card.
A: With the card previously installed, you now need to push
the card further inwards slightly, using your finger nail,until
you hear and feel a small latch. Use the edge of a small
coin if you have difficulty. Release pressure and the card
will spring out sufficiently for you to take hold of it.
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Q: I can only record a few minutes of videos on my
memory card.
A: Change the recording size (Video Length function) to a
smaller size. Increase the size of the Micro SD card.
Maximize 32GB.
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