Swann swads 150dcm Instruction Manual

Swann swads 150dcm Instruction Manual

Ultra dashcam with smartphone app control

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Ultra Dashcam
with Smartphone app control
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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  • Page 1 Ultra Dashcam with Smartphone app control INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Getting To Know The Dashcam

    Getting to know the Dashcam GPS Receiver Slot Camera Lens Micro HDMI Port Speaker For future application Requires Micro HDMI to HDMI cable (not supplied) Tripod Mount Microphone Status Light Micro USB Port Screen MicroSD Slot Power/ Menu Button Emergency Record Button Record Button...
  • Page 3: Inserting A Microsd Memory Card

    Inserting a MicroSD memory card Before you can record and store videos on the Dashcam, insert a MicroSD memory card into the MicroSD slot as shown in the picture on the right. The Dashcam supports MicroSD cards of up to 64GB in capacity.
  • Page 4: Mounting The Dashcam

    Mounting the Dashcam You can attach the Dashcam to your car’s windshield with the included suction cup mount. Consider carefully where to attach the suction cup mount in your car. The mount should not block your view of the road, interfere with the mirror or controls, or obstruct the airbag.
  • Page 5: Connecting The Dashcam

    Connecting the Dashcam You can power and charge the Dashcam using the included USB cable and car charger. Simply plug the car charger into your car’s power outlet (or sometimes called a cigarette lighter socket in older vehicles), and then connect the car charger to the Micro USB port on the side of the Dashcam with the USB cable.
  • Page 6: Operating Basics

    Operating Basics Turning On and Off • When the Dashcam is connected to the car charger, starting your car engine will automatically turn it on and begin recording. • When you stop your car engine, the Dashcam will prompt you whether to continue or stop recording. If you don’t select any option within 10 seconds, the Dashcam will automatically save the current recording and shut down.
  • Page 7: Menu Settings

    Menu Settings Lets you play and delete recordings Playback captured in either the Action Cam or Dash Cam recording mode. Lets you switch between Action Cam Dash Cam and Dash Cam modes. The Action Cam mode is great for recording Action Cam HD video footages of your various adventures in any length (memory...
  • Page 8 Menu Settings Dash Cam mode only. You can select whether to record audio with the microphone. Voice Record Dash Cam mode only. You can Auto REC select whether to begin recording automatically upon your car engine Auto Record starting. Dash Cam mode only. You can 60 SEC save battery power by turning off the LCD screen after 60 seconds...
  • Page 9: Recording Videos While Driving

    Recording Videos while Driving • The Dashcam records videos in 3 minute clips and saves them consecutively as files on the microSD memory card. • Press the button to turn audio recording off or • If there is not enough space on your memory card during an ongoing recording, the Dashcam will record over the oldest files already stored on your memory card first.
  • Page 10 DriveEye Ultra App Install the free DriveEye Ultra app and take control of your Dashcam from your iPhone or Android smartphone. The DriveEye Ultra app gives you complete and total access to the Dashcam - see what the Dashcam sees, record, playback videos, customize settings and more.
  • Page 11: Mobile Device Setup

    Mobile Device Setup To prevent loss of data, your mobile device will not be able to connect to the Dashcam while there is an ongoing recording. WiFi-Local setting. 1. On the Dashcam, enable the After a short moment, the Dashcam will restart and display its Wi-Fi network name (SSID) at the top of the screen for a few seconds.
  • Page 12: The Live View Screen

    The Live View Screen : Record and save videos to the Dashcam’s microSD memory card. : Record and save videos to your mobile device’s internal memory storage. You can view recorded videos on your mobile device’s Photos or Gallery app under the “DriveEye Ultra”...
  • Page 13 The Album Screen • You can quickly access recordings stored on the Dashcam’s microSD memory card. • To access recordings taken in Dash Cam mode, select • To access recordings taken in Action Cam mode, select • To play a video file, simply tap on it. •...
  • Page 14: The Setup Screen

    The Setup Screen Camcorder Settings Camcorder ID Shows the Dashcam’s current name. Camcorder Set a new name for the Dashcam. Name This will also be the Dashcam’s Wi-Fi name. Password Create a password for accessing the Dashcam’s Wi-Fi connection. Note: You won’t need to enter password if you connect with the mobile device you used initially to set password.
  • Page 15 The Setup Screen Factory Settings Restore all settings back to default values. Format SD Card Lets you format your memory card. You can also use the slider to adjust the amount of memory reserved between the Action Cam and Dash Cam recording modes.
  • Page 16: Internet Settings

    The Setup Screen Internet Settings Email Enter your email address to register for the Dashcam’s Cloud mode service. Lets you configure Wi-Fi settings for Cloud connection. Select your home Wi-Fi network name from the list of detected networks and then enter the corresponding Wi-Fi password.
  • Page 17 The Setup Screen Car DVR Settings Dash Cam mode only. Select Voice Record whether to record audio with the microphone. Dash Cam mode only. Select Auto Record whether to automatically begin recording upon your car engine starting. Dash Cam mode only. You can save Screen Auto Off battery power by turning off the LCD screen after 60 seconds of no button...
  • Page 18 Remote Viewing using Cloud Mode Cloud mode allows you to set up the Dashcam as a wireless surveillance camera and view live video with your smartphone from anywhere. Before you can use the Dashcam’s Cloud feature, you must configure Wi-Fi settings to access your home wireless Internet connection - see “Internet Settings”.
  • Page 19 Questions? Q. How do I set the Dashcam’s date and time? • On the DriveEye Ultra app, go to Setup Screen > Camcorder Settings > Date & Time. Q. Dashcam cannot record. • Memory card is full. Delete recordings or replace with a new memory card.
  • Page 20 Helpdesk / Technical Support Details Swann Technical Support All Countries E-mail: tech@swann.com Telephone Helpdesk 1-800-627-2799 USA Parts & Warranty 1-800-627-2799 (M-F, 9am-5pm US PT) AUSTRALIA 1300 138 324 NEW ZEALAND 0800 479 266 0808 168 9031 © Swann Communications 2015...

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