DOD RC400S User Manual
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  • Page 1 RC400S / RC500S User Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ..................12 Installing Your Camera ............... 14 Basic Camera Operation ..............16 Mobile viewer \ DOD Dash Cam Application ........17 Functions of DOD Dash Cam APP (iOS) ........... 18 Functions of DOD Dash Cam APP (Android) ........22 Camera Settings ..................
  • Page 4: Product Features

    *This function is only supported in some specific regions. Parking surveillance Ensure your peace of mind by recording continually even when you have parked and left your car. Record and lock a file if unusual shock or movement is detected. *DOD DP4 hardwiring kit required...
  • Page 5 4X storage compatibility compared to predecessor model, supports up to 128GB with more than 18 hours of recording. DOD GPS Player The DOD GPS Player generates 1080p video recordings with real-time driving data clearly at a glance. Wi-Fi Connectivity – View Remotely with The Free APP No need to wait any longer whenever you would like to replay the exciting moments.
  • Page 6 Loop Recording When the storage space is full, it can automatically overwrite the unprotected files. Adjustable Circular Polarizing Filter Adjustable filter reduces windshield glare and enhances saturation at the same time.
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Do not operate or handle power cable with wet hands. In specified cars, the power may be constantly supplied to the device even the engine is turned off. This may run out the vehicle battery. The optional DOD DP4 kit equipped with low-voltage protection design to prevent battery drain.
  • Page 8 DOD is NOT responsible for the loss of any recorded video during operation due to unexpected factors or force majeure when driving.
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package Contents Dash Cam User Guide Rear Dash Cam Car Power Adaptor Rear Cam Connection Cable Note: Supplied accessories may vary by region or model.
  • Page 10: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories DP4 hardwiring kit offers constant source and prevent battery drain with low-voltage protection.
  • Page 11: Camera Controls

    Camera Controls SOS Emergency File Lock【 】 ● While recording, press this button to lock current recording file from being over written. MIC / Display OFF【 】 ● During standby / recording mode: Press 【 】once to turn ON/OFF voice recording. Wi-Fi Connection【...
  • Page 12 Camera Controls Operation Status LED ● OFF– Wi-Fi Disabled ON – Wi-Fi Connected Flashing – Connecting / Wi-Fi Stand by OFF – Microphone mute (GPS signal confirmed) ON – Microphone recording (GPS signal confirmed) Flashing – GPS Locating OFF – Dash cam off / malfunction ON –...
  • Page 13 Camera Controls Micro USB Port【 】 ● For use with the supplied Car Power Adaptor or USB data cable. MicroSD Slot ● Required a microSDHC/SDXC card, class 10 or above. Supports up to 128GB. AV-IN Connection Port【 】 ● Rear cam connection port.
  • Page 14: Getting Started

    To use without SD card, please skip to step 2. To use with SD card, please format the MicroSD card before initial use. To save recorded videos stably, DOD Tech recommends formatting your SD card every two weeks. Note: Requires the MicroSD card Class 10 or above, supports up to 128GB Note: After formatting the SD card, all of your data will be lost.
  • Page 15 6. Access to Settings Upon powering up the camera for the first time or after upgrading the firmware on the device, you can access to the setting menu via DOD APP and change the settings to your personal references rather than default.
  • Page 16: Installing Your Camera

    Installing Your Camera...
  • Page 17 Do not turn on Motion Detection unless your vehicle is parked. If Motion Detection is enabled while driving, the camera may not continuously record. DOD Tech recommends setting the G-Sensor to low.
  • Page 18: Basic Camera Operation

    Basic Camera Operation Everyday Operation Your dash camera will automatically turn on and start recording when it starts receiving power. By default, the camera will record over the oldest videos when the memory card is full (loop recording). Continuously Powered Electrical Outlet If your camera is continuously powered, the camera will not automatically shut down when your vehicle is turned off.
  • Page 19: Mobile Viewer \ Dod Dash Cam Application

    [▼]to turn on the Wi-Fi during Standby mode, or access it by pressing [ / ]twice, select [Wi-Fi] and press [ /OK]. 2. Follow APP User Guide to connect your smart device to Hummer. Or open the DOD Dash Cam APP on your smartphone, then follow the instruction arrows on the bottom half of the screen.
  • Page 20: Functions Of Dod Dash Cam App (Ios)

    For iOS Platform: To connect the smart device, firstly access to “Settings” on your iOS device Select your DOD Dash Cam model and enter the default password to connect. *Password: 12345678 Note: Password can be changed in dash cam settings...
  • Page 21 Once complete Wi-Fi connection, open DOD Dash Cam APP 1. Browse through the instruction pages by touching the left/right arrow or swipe across the screen. 2. Touch the green “GO” icon to continue. When no dash cam is connected, this page is shown.
  • Page 22 When dash cam is connected, please make sure to ● switch on then hit check mark to confirm. Break camera connection. ● Connect to switchable camera. ● Confirm and return to previous page. ● View connection instruction. ● Settings Press [ ] to enter the menu setting Video Recording Press [ ] to enable the real time recording.
  • Page 23 Playback and Download Press [ ] to enter the files of recorded videos and photos. File View Mode ● Download File to Your Smart Device* ● All Files ● Display Video Files Only ● Display Photo Files Only ● *NOTE: After downloaded to local storage on your smart device, [ ] will appear, indicating the file can be share via various social network such as facebook, instagram, etc.
  • Page 24: Functions Of Dod Dash Cam App (Android)

    Mobile viewer \ DOD Dash Cam Application Functions of DOD Dash Cam APP (Android) Please make sure: 1.Dash Cam is on 2.Wi-Fi function is enabled For Android Platform: Open DOD Dash Cam APP 1.Browse through the instruction pages by touching the left/right arrow.
  • Page 25 Camera switch. ● Camera quick settings. ● Files directory. Link to switchable DOD dash cams. ● Select your DOD dash cam model and enter the default password to connect. *Password: 12345678 Note: Password can be changed in dash cam settings...
  • Page 26 Confirm connection and return to previous page. ● Quick access to Wi-Fi settings on your smart device. ● Camera switch. ● Camera quick settings. ● Files directory. Disconnect from current camera. ● Settings Press [ ] to enter the menu setting Video Recording Press [ ] to enable the real time recording.
  • Page 27 Playback and Download Press [ ] to enter the files of recorded videos and photos. File View Mode ● Download File to Your Smart Device* ● All Files ● Display Video Files Only ● Display Photo Files Only ● *NOTE: After downloaded to local storage on your smart device, [ ] will appear, indicating the file can be share via various social network such as facebook, instagram, etc.
  • Page 28: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings All settings are via DOD Dash Cam APP; all changes made will be automatically saved. For details of each function please see the description below. Resolution Changes the video resolution. Lower the resolution for smaller file sizes but this reduces video quality.
  • Page 29 Note: Parking Surveillance requires consistent power supply via vehicle battery. (It is recommended to use optional DOD DP4 kit equipped with low-voltage protection design to prevent battery drainage. Please ensure to enable G-sensor function in setting menu before switch to Parking Surveillance.
  • Page 30 Password Settings Set a password lock which will prevent files from being deleted or the settings changed on the device. Note: This does not prevent other users from extracting the memory card or changing the files. Speed Camera Warning A beeping sound and on-screen icon to remind you of approaching fixed speed camera locations.
  • Page 31: Camera Modes

    Camera Modes When the camera is connected to your smart device, please refer to the following diagram. 1. Main Control The camera defaults to video recording when the camera is first turned on. Recording Mode: Press【 】to start/stop recording. File Directory: Press 【 】...
  • Page 32: Playback On Pc \ Dod Video Player

    Playback on PC \ DOD Video Player Before using the DOD video player, please transfer all the video files to your electronic device for viewing and storage. USB Cable 1. Connect a USB cable from the camera’s USB port to computer.
  • Page 33 Click “File”, click “Open”, and navigate to the location of your files. Press the “ADD” button located below the list of videos. Drag and drop the desired file into the DOD Player window, the video file will automatically start. Double click on the video you wish to play. The video will then load into the Player.
  • Page 34: Transferring Files

    Connecting a mini-HDMI to HDMI from your camera to a compatible television/monitor will automatically output the camera’s screen. Recording functions are disabled while streaming video. Firmware Update See the support section on DOD Tech’s website for any available firmware updates and instructions.
  • Page 35: Rc400S Specifications

    RC400S Specifications Video Resolution 1920x1080@60fps Sensor SONY Exmor CMOS sensor Wide-Angle Lens 145° Aperture f/1.6 ISO Sensitivity up to ISO 12800 Display Video Format H.264 MOV Recording Media micro SDHC/SDXC Card (Up to 128GB) Audio Mic and Speaker(Mono)Equipped Battery Supercapacitor Power Input 5V 1.5A...
  • Page 36 Copyright ©2017 DOD Tech All Rights Reserved Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in any way, shape, or form, without the written consent of DOD Tech.

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