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H100
U s e r M a n u a l
This Dashboard Camera (dash cam) is a specialized onboard device that continuously records video while the vehicle is in use.
Some features may not be available depending on installation, driving conditions, and vehicle type. The video quality might vary
for each device as a result of installed firmware.
The device DOES NOT guarantee video recording of all accidents as built-in impact sensor may not be activated due to combina-
tion of user settings and the level of impact during the collision.
ACMA-020QAM103

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  • Page 1 H100 U s e r M a n u a l This Dashboard Camera (dash cam) is a specialized onboard device that continuously records video while the vehicle is in use. Some features may not be available depending on installation, driving conditions, and vehicle type. The video quality might vary for each device as a result of installed firmware.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C o n t e n t s Before Using THINKWARE DASH CAM H100 FCC Statement Caution Getting Started 1-1. In the Package 1-2. Optional Accessories 1-3. Product Overview 1-4. Inserting a Memory Card 1-5. Vehicle Installation Basics 2-1. Turning the Device Power On/Off 2-2.

  • Page 4: Before Using Thinkware Dash Cam

    ▶ THINKWARE reserves the right to change or modify the product and the content of this manual at any time without prior notice for product improvements.

  • Page 5: Caution

    Product may result in malfunction and/or surrounding temperatures. damage to the device THINKWARE is NOT responsible for the loss of any Do not operate this device while driving. recorded video during operation. Install this device in a location where it has unob-...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started This unit was tested with shielded cables on the peripheral devices. Shielded cables must be used with the unit to insure compliance. 1-1. In the Package Mount with 3M tape Adhesive Cable Holder Main Dash Cam Unit Car Charger (1ea) (5ea)

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    1-3. Product Overview RESET RESET Front Rear view view Top view Top view RESET RESET 10 11 Left view Right view Name Description Camera Lens Front facing camera for video recording Mount Connector Connects to the windshield mount RESET RESET LED light that is used to visually indicate that the vehicle is equipped Security LED with dash cam which is in operation...

  • Page 8: Inserting A Memory Card

    The microSD card should be tested for errors on a regular basis and as the memory card is a consumable item, it will need to be replaced periodically. THINKWARE shall NOT be responsible for any problems and/or damages that may occur from not using genuine or authorized parts and accessories. It is strongly recommended that THINKWARE memory card is used to minimize memory card error.

  • Page 9: Vehicle Installation

    1-5. Vehicle Installation 1-5-1. Connecting the Device and the Mount ① Place the mount so it is aligned with the connector (A), and push it toward (B) until it clicks into place. ② Remove the protective film from the camera lens. 1-5-2.

  • Page 10: Connecting To Power

    For more information on the power cable routing instruction, please visit Thinkware homepage (http://thinkwaredashcam.com) Preventing Vehicle Battery Discharge ■ Depending on the car make and model, the power from the vehicle can be supplied even with the ignition turned off.

  • Page 11: Turning The Device Power On/Off

    2. Basic Operations 2-1. Turning the Device Power On/Off  The device will automatically turn on and off with vehicle ignition. : Red : Green : Blue Blinks in all 3 colors Power cable for vehicle  To manually turn the device on/off, press and hold the Power button ( ) for 3 seconds.

  • Page 12: Date/Time Settings

    USB drive on the PC Removing microSD card ③ Double-click the Thinkware Dash Cam Viewer setup file saved in the microSD card and install the program. ④ Double-click the Thinkware Dash Cam Viewer icon after installation completes. The Viewer application screen will then appear.
  • Page 13 Note that the configuration information is stored in the microSD card so it is strongly recommended to format the memory card using device feature 이미지 교체 한글로 or Thinkware Dash Cam Viewer only. Formatting 되어있음 the memory card using 3 party applications will permanently delete the user setting and will have to re-initialize to default setting.

  • Page 14: Connecting External Gps Receiver (Optional Accessory)

    2-3. Connecting External GPS Receiver (Optional Accessory) ● External GPS Receiver is available as an optional accessory that can be purchased from Thinkware autho- rized dealers. ● External GPS Receiver enables recording of vehicle locations in the video file for driving route tracking.

  • Page 15: Recorded Files

    2-4. Recorded Files  Recorded video files are saved in the folder by date and hour in the microSD card. Files are created based on the time when the videos are recorded. Year Month Day Hour Second Minute As a surveillance product, the dash cam will automatically overwrite oldest file in the memory card once the memory is full.

  • Page 16: Recording Videos While Driving

    2-5. Recording Videos While Driving 2-5-1. Continuous Recording Mode  Videos are recorded in 1 minute segments and saves as files in the microSD card under folder named “cont_rec”. Operation Status LED Voice recording is turned on. Voice recording is turned off. Blue light on Blue light on Green light on...

  • Page 17: Optional] Recording Videos While Parked

    2-6. [Optional] Recording Videos While Parked This feature is available only when the dashcam has been hardwired direct to the vehicle battery. Separate purchase is required for the hardwiring cable accessory and installation is required. 2-6-1. Incident Recording  When the dash cam detects impact while parked, it will imme- diately store the previous 10 seconds prior to impact and start recording video for next 10 seconds which is then saved in a secure location on the microSD card under folder named...

  • Page 18: Manual Recording

    2-7. Manual Recording In addition to recording accidents, the dash cam allows the user to initiate manual recording mode to cap- ture scenery and/or places while driving. This feature can also be used to save video as witness where the installed vehicle is not directly involved in an accident.

  • Page 19: Capturing Still Images

    2-8. Capturing Still Images  Press and hold REC button to take a photo. Buzzer will sound to indicate that a picture has been successfully taken. Still images captured are saved in a secure location on the microSD card under folder named “capture”. Press and hold...

  • Page 20: Setting Audio Options

    2-9. Setting Audio Options 2-9-1. Turning Voice Guidance Function On/Off Press Briefly  Briefly press the Voice Guidance ( ) button to turn the voice guidance on or off. 2-9-2. Turning Voice Recording function On/Off Press and hold  Press and hold the Voice Guidance ( ) button to turn the audio recording on or off.

  • Page 21: Formatting Microsd Card

     The system will automatically be updated if the microSD card contains the firmware upgrade file. The device restarts automatically after the upgrade has been completed.  Make sure your device is always up to date with latest firmware. Please check back frequently at THINKWARE website (http://thinkwaredashcam.com) for latest firmware updates. Operation Status LED...

  • Page 22: Pc Application

    The setup file for the Thinkware Dash Cam Viewer is included in the microSD card in the package. Please check THINKWARE homepage (http://thinkwaredashcam.com) for latest Dash Cam Viewer application.
  • Page 23 ① Move the file named “Dashcam Viewer.zip” stored in the microSD card to the desktop. ② Right click on the mouse and select “Open With” > “Archive Utility” to launch the Thinkware Dash cam viewer application.
  • Page 24 3-1-3. Select the Device Drive for H100 ① Click File from menu and select the drive for the portable storage drive for the connected mi- croSD card. ② Select any file from the list to load entire video play- list in the memory card.
  • Page 25 3-1-4. Thinkware Dash Cam Viewer Overview Full Screen Switch between Front/Rear View Dash Cam Setting / Information File Open Rear View (Enabled only if mi- croSD card contains video captured using rear view Viewing Screen camera) Checks the location Playback...
  • Page 26 3-1-5. View Video Playlist  Select appropriate folder (Continuous Recording, Incident Recording, Manual Recording, Parking Motion, Parking Incident) to see the playlist for each recording mode. Continuous Recording Playlist Manual Recording Playlist...
  • Page 27 3-1-6. Dash Cam Setting > Common  Language: Sets the language for the device.  Brightness: Sets the brightness of the front and rear view camera.  Voice recording: Enable or disable audio recording. Enabled (default) Disabled  Voice guidance: Enable or disable voice guidance. Enabled (default) Disabled ...
  • Page 28 3-1-7. Dash Cam Setting > Continuous Recording Mode - 1  Resolution: Sets resolution of recorded videos in the Continuous Recording Mode. Front VGA(640X480) HD(1280X720) (default)  Number of frames: Sets the number of frames in Continuous Recording Mode. 15 fps 30 fps (default)
  • Page 29 3-1-8. Dash Cam Setting > Continuous Recording Mode - 2  Video quality: Sets the video quality level. The video file sizes will vary according to the configured quality. As the quality of the video increases, the size of the videos will also increase resulting in reduced total recording capacity.
  • Page 30 3-1-9. Dash Cam Setting > Parking Surveillance Mode - 1 This feature is available only when the dash cam has been hardwired direct to the vehicle battery. Separate purchase is required for the hardwiring cable accessory and installation is required. ...
  • Page 31 3-1-10. Dash Cam Setting > Parking Surveillance Mode - 2  Impact sensitivity: Sets the impact sensitivity level in parking mode.  Motion detection: Sets motion detection sensitivity from Levels 1 to 10. Enabled (default) Disabled  Timer Setting for recording: Dash cam can be configured to stop recording after preset time period during parking surveillance mode in order to prevent the vehicle battery from being discharged.
  • Page 32 3-1-11. Dash Cam Setting > Additional Functions - 1  Overwriting video: The oldest file is deleted if the total size of the recorded videos in the checked folder exceeds the storage capacity of the memory card.  Security LED: Sets the pattern of the Security LED which is used to visually alert other drivers that the vehi- cle is equipped with functional dash cam.
  • Page 33 3-1-12. Dash Cam Setting > Additional Functions - 2  Memory partition: Sets how storage space on the memory card will be allotted for each recording mode (preconfigured type A, B, and C). Cautions The set storage capacity may be different from the actual capacity by approximately 30 to 40MB. ...
  • Page 34 Cautions Thinkware Dash Cam Viewerrequires setup.cfg file on the microSD card in order to recognize the external drive as dash cam memory device. If setup.cfg is deleted or corrupted, PC Viewerwill not be able to read videos or device settings on the microSD card.

  • Page 35: Specifications

    4-1. Specifications The specifications of this product may change without prior notice for product improvements. Item Standard Note Model H100 108.5 x 45.2 x 26mm / 75g Size/weight 4.3 x 1.8 x 1.0 inches / 0.17 lbs Capacity microSD card...

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