DOD RX400W User Manual
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  • Page 2 Copyright ©2015 DOD Tech All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Back-Up Camera Support ................20 Transferring Files ..................21 Video Output .................... 21 Firmware Update..................21 DOD Video Player ..................22 DOD Tech reserves the right to change specification of the products and discontinue products without notice and without further obligation.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Other power adapters may create a safety hazard or damage the unit. Do not use damaged power adapters or cords. If damaged, please disconnect the power adapter and contact DOD Tech Support for assistance. Do not pull, insert, or bend the power cable using excessive force.
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package Contents DOD RX400W Dash Camera Power Adapter DOD Player Installation CD AV-IN to RX400W User Manual Note: Supplied accessories may vary by region.
  • Page 6: Camera Controls

    Camera Controls...
  • Page 7 Camera Controls ● ● Operation Status LED Power [ Indicates the camera’s operating status. Turn on/off the unit. ● Steady Blue-Powered off and charging. Menu/SOS Emergency File Lock[ Steady Pink-Powering up while charging or is in Press [●]stop recording to access the setting Playback Mode.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1. Insert the Micro SD Memory Card. Format the Micro SD card when using the unit for the first time. To save recorded videos stably, DOD Tech recommends formatting your SD card every two weeks. Note: Please purchase a micro SD card for use with this unit.
  • Page 9 Getting Started 4. Turn on/off Your Camera. Press [ ] to turn on or turn off the unit. 5. Select Language→Set the Time Zone→Select the Speed Unit of Your Choice Upon powering up the camera for the first time or after upgrading the firmware on the device, you will need to go through the Settings below.
  • Page 10: Installing Your Camera

    Installing Your Camera 1. Clean Windshield Wipe down both the interior and exterior glass for the best image quality and to keep the mount secured to the windshield. Remove the protective lens cover. 2. Insert SD Card Please insert Micro SD card to the unit, and fix the unit on the vehicle’s rearview mirror with the mounting straps.
  • Page 11 Remove any grease, fingerprints, or dirt and dust from the external or internal side of your windshield to ensure the best recording. 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 12: Basic Camera Operation

    Basic Camera Operation Everyday Operation Your dash camera will automatically turn on and start recording when it starts receiving power. The camera will record over the oldest videos when the memory card is full (looped recording) by default. Continuously Powered Electrical Outlet If your electrical outlet is always powered, the adapter must be manually removed to shut down the camera.
  • Page 13: Camera Modes

    Camera Modes When the camera is not recording video, you can switch to Photo mode and Video playback mode by pressing the 1. Video Recording Mode The camera defaults to video recording when the camera is first turned on. Recording Mode: Press to stop recording.
  • Page 14: Photo Mode

    Camera Modes 2. Photo Mode  Press [ ] once to enter the Photo Mode during the Standby Mode.  Press [ ● ] to take a photo. Note: Photo Mode is only accessible during the Standby Mode. Self-Timer (2s) Image Stabilization (on) Photo Resolution Exposure Value (Auto)
  • Page 15: Playback Mode

    Camera Modes 3.Playback Mode You can watch previously recorded videos in Playback Mode. Press [ ] twice to enter the Playback Mode during the Standby Mode.  Play the Video  Press [ ● ] to play and pause.  Press to move or back forwards and press [ ] to enter the Playback Mode.
  • Page 16 Camera Modes 3. Playback Mode  Slideshow  Press the menu button [ ]and navigate to slideshow.  Photos and the first frame of each video will be shown in order. Playback Mode Video File Name Video Resolution Power Connected Play/Pause Indicator...
  • Page 17: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Each mode has a unique set of settings. See the description below. Two Camera Settings pages are accessible: Video Recording Settings System Settings The menu settings can be switched by pressing If you move the cursor before pressing , you must exit and try again.
  • Page 18 Camera Settings Video Recording: First Settings Page Accessed by pressing once. Loop Recording G -Sensor Can be set to 2, 3 or 5 minutes. Video recordings Measures shock forces. The settings from “low of the selected length will be recorded onto the to high”...
  • Page 19 Camera Settings Video Recording: First Settings Page Accessed by pressing once. Set Time Zone Password Settings Sets the current time zone for GPS time and date Set a password lock which will prevent files from calibration. being deleted or the settings changed on the device.
  • Page 20: System Settings

    Camera Settings System Settings: Second Setting Page Accessed by pressing [ ] twice. Format Memory Card Language Completely deletes all files including locked Sets the language. footage on the Memory Card and optimizes the card for recording. Date/Time Flicker Reduction Sets Year/Date/Time format.
  • Page 21: Photo Settings

    Camera Settings Photo Settings Accessed in “Photo Mode”. WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) Photo Resolution Cannot be changed. Shows WDR processing is Adjusts the size of the image. Higher megapixels enabled. increases file size and details. Color Filter Image Stabilization Apply a color filter to the photo. Helps reduce the effects of shaking when taking a photo.
  • Page 22: Back-Up Camera Support

    The LCD display will return to the original scenes after backing. The front camera is continuously recording even when vehicle is reversing; display showing reversing view does not affect recording. The rear camera sends only images to RX400W instead of recording. Please refer to the wiring diagram below and follow the instructions: 1.
  • Page 23: Transferring Files

    Using a 3.5mm AV cable, plug the 3.5mm connector into the camera’s AV port. Plug the RCA end into a compatible port on your television or monitor. Firmware Update See the support section on DOD-Tech’s website for any available firmware updates and instructions.
  • Page 24: Dod Video Player

    DOD Video Player The DOD Video Player is a user-friendly program to playback videos and to visualize your position and speed on your PC or Mac. Please see the “Transferring Files” section to find out how to view or transfer your video files.
  • Page 25 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...

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