Installing Your Camera ·············································································· 7 Mount Your Camera ················································································ 15 Getting Started ························································································ 16 Basic Camera Operation ·········································································· 18 Camera Settings ······················································································ 24 Playback on PC / DOD Video Player ·························································· 31 Mobile Viewer / DOD Dashcam App ························································· 35 Firmware Update ···················································································· 44...
Use only the power adapter supplied with your unit. 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.
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Safety Precautions Power Cable Do not pull, insert, or bend the power cable using excessive force. Do not operate or handle power cable with wet hands. Battery Keep the device away from heaters or other hot objects. Store the camera at lower temperatures to reduce the rate of self-discharge and preserves the initial energy stored in the battery.
Package Contents ● ● ● Hardwiring Cable DOD Hummer User Manual (Mini & Low profile fuse adaptor) ● ● ● Waterproof Power Charger Handlebar Mount DOD Player Installation CD Note: Supplied accessories may vary by region.
Camera Controls ● Power/Mode[ Press and hold to turn on/off the unit. Press to switch between 3 Modes: Video Recording-Starts/Stops recording. Photo-Takes a photo. Video Playback-Plays/Pauses video.
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Camera Controls ● Record/Shutter/Confirm[ /OK] ▼ During Standby mode, press[ Video Recording-Starts/Stops recording. turn on the Wi-Fi. ● Photo-Takes a photo. Power LED Video Playback-Plays/Pauses video. Steady Blue- Charging. ● Recording Status Settings-Selects highlighted item. Flashing Red- Recording. ● Menu/ SOS Emergency File Lock Steady Red- Standby mode.
Installing Your Camera Waterproof PowerCharger Rubber Grommet Connector Cable Cigarette Plug Adaptor Dust Cover...
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Installing Your Camera Hardwiring Cable 12V/24V to 5V Converter Fuse Holder Connector Grounding Cord Waterproof Connector Fuse Holder For your own safety, please read this instruction carefully before installing the camera to your motorcycle’s fuse box.
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Installing Your Camera Hardwiring Cable Tools for Installation 1x Fuse Puller (Optional) ‧ 1x Multi-meter / Circuit Tester (Optional) ‧ 1x Vehicle Fuse (Max. 2 Amps at 12 Volts) ‧ Installation Guide Black Wire – Ground Fuse Adaptor Fuse Slot Red Wire –...
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Installing Your Camera Hardwiring Cable Installation 1. Turnoff Your motorcycle Before installing the hardwire kit, ensure that your motorcycleis switched off. 2. Locate the Interior Fuse Box For most motorcycles, the fuse box is located under the seat. Refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual for more details.
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Installing Your Camera Hardwiring Cable 4. Remove Fuse If there is an existing fuse in the desired fuse slot, carefully remove the fuse using pliers. A fuse puller may be available in the main fuse box, typically located in the engine bay. If the fuse slot you wish to utilize is not occupied, purchase a compatible fuse (Max 10 Amp rating) from any automotive parts store.
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Installing Your Camera Hardwiring Cable Crimp the Electrical Connector ● After verifying the connection, hold the two cables in place and take a pair of pliers and apply pressure over the electrical connection. Gently pull both side of the wire to test if the connection is solid.
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Installing Your Camera Hardwiring Cable 9. Test Setup Insert the USB connector into the dash camera to test if the wiring solution is operational. If the camera turns on with the ignition off, your installation is successful. If the dash cameradoes not power on, the fuse adapter may be installed incorrectly.
Mount Your Camera Please mount the camera on to the included DOD mount. The mount can be placed on handlebars or forks. • Round: 22.23mm to 31.75mm(7/8” to 1 ”) • Oblong: 19.05mmx25.40mm to 22.23mm x 34.93mm (3/4”x1” to 7/8”x1 ”)
Getting Started Setting Up Your Camera 1. Turn on/off Your Camera. Press [ ] to turn on or turn off the unit. 2. 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.
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Getting Started Your camera will automatically sync with the time and date to the atomic clock once the time zone is correctly set. Note: The time zone must be manually adjusted for daylight savings. 3. Turn on Your Motorcycle Power from your motorcycle through the outlet will automatically turn on your camera, and when power is turned off your camera will shut off automatically.
Basic Camera Operation Everyday Operation Your 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 motorcycle is turned off.
Camera Modes When the camera is not recording video, you can switch between three modes by pressing the 1. Video Recording 2. Photo 3. Video Playback 1. Video Recording Mode The camera defaults to video recording when the camera is first turned on. /OK]to stop recording.
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Camera Modes ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Time Elapsed ● Memory Card Inserted ● ● Time Lapse (200ms) ● ● ● Motion Detection ● Recording Status ● ● ● Video Recording Mode ● ● Video Resolution ● ● Loop Recording (3 Minutes) ●...
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Camera Modes 2.Photo Mode Press[ ]once to enter the Photo Mode during the Standby Mode • Press to take a photo. • /OK] ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Memory Card Inserted ● Image Quality ● ● Camera Mode ●...
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Camera Modes 3.Playback Mode In Playback mode you can watch previously recorded videos. ● ● ● Play/Pause Indicator ● Playback Mode ● Video File Name ● ● Video Resolution ● Power Connected ● ●...
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Camera Modes • Selecting a Video Use the arrow keys to navigate between videos. [ ▲ ]/[ ▼ • How to Watch a Video Press the record/select button to play and pause. To change videos or /OK] access the menu while paused press the mode button [ ] before using the arrow keys...
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.
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Camera Settings Exposure Value White Balance Sets the brightness /darkness of the video. Sets the white balance. Recommended setting: Auto. Video too bright? Set between -1 to -3. Video too dark? +1 to +3. Recommended setting: 0. Record Audio Date Stamp Switches the microphone on/off.
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Camera Settings Motion Detection Plate Stamp For use when parked not when driving. Imprints a customized set of 6 digits to the Saves memory space by only recording recorded video. Add license plates or other when motion is detected. Motion identifying features.
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Camera Settings Speed Units Time-Lapse Select Metric or Imperial units. The time-lapse function is used to create a sped-up video. When set, the camera will record one frame every 200ms (milliseconds)/500ms/1 second/5 seconds. In the process of riding, please close the time-lapse video recording function.
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Camera Settings System Settings: Second Setting Page Accessed by pressing [ / ] twice. Wi-Fi Format Memory Card Connects your smartphone with Wi-Fi, Completely deletes all files including locked which allows you to control your camera, footage on the Memory card and optimizes download recorded videos and photos, the card for recording.
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Camera Settings Speed Stamp (default off) Firmware Version On/Off. Shows the model name and current firmware version. Factory Reset Sets all settings back to the original settings. Photo Settings Accessed in “Photo Mode” WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) Photo Reduction Cannot be changed. Shows WDR Adjusts the size of the image.
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Camera Settings Self-Timer White Balance Set the White Balance. Sets a timed delay before taking a photo. Recommended setting: Auto Exposure Value Sets the brightness /darkness of the video. Changes the ISO settings. Higher ISO Photo too bright? reduces motion blur at night but lowers Set between -1 to -3.
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.
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Playback on PC \ 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. Installing the DOD Video Player Insert and launch the installer from the CD included or download the software from the support section on DOD Tech’s website.
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Playback on PC \ DOD Video Player Video Direction of Travel G-Force Speed Open/Close Location Map Max Speed Indicator Settings G-Force Strength& Graph Take a Screenshot Average Speed Latitude and longitude Add Video to Playlist Open Video Folder Total Distance...
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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.
Download Please download and install the DOD Dashcam Application from Google Play or App Store on your smartphone. Note: DOD Dashcam Application requires Android 4.0 or higher, and iOS 7 or higher.
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Mobile viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Connect Wi-Fi 1. Turn on the Wi-Fi connection to enable the camera to AP mode (Access Point Mode) by pressing to turn on the Wi-Fi during Standby mode.Or access it ▼ by pressing [ / ]twice, select [Wi-Fi] and press [ 2.
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Mobile Viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application 3. Your smartphone and camera are now connected. Note: •The Wi-Fi password is only required once during set up. •Wi-Fi range between the camera and your smartphone is limited to approximately 10 meters (32 feet)
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Mobile viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Using the DOD Dashcam Application[iOS Version] Open the App, you can find the device’s SSID showed on the front page and menu controls. ● Start/Stop Video Recording ● Files of recorded Videos and Photos ●...
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Mobile Viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Basic Operation Press [ ] to enter the menu setting Microphone Sound Motion Detection Off/On Off/On G-Sensor Auto Recording Off/Low/Mid/High Off/On Wi-Fi Settings Time Settings Rename your SSID/Wi-Fi name and Sync the camera time with the time in your...
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Mobile viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Basic Operation Storage Space FW Version SD card capacity Current Firmware version File Sorting App Version Oldest to Latest Latest to Oldest Product Name About DOD Dashcam Copyright 2015 by DOD Tech Co., Ltd...
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Mobile Viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Video Recording Press [ ] to enable the real time recording. ● ● Battery Indicator ● ● Camera with SD Card ● ● Date and Time ● ● Recording Length ● Real-TimeRecording Video ●...
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Mobile Viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Taking a Photo •Press [ ] to take a photo, photos will be saved to the SD card. It can be downloaded and saved to your smartphone. •Press [ ] to take a photo by smartphone, photos will be saved on the smartphone,...
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Mobile Viewer \ DOD Dashcam Application Playback and Download Press [ ] to enter the files of recorded videos and photos. ● ● ● ● ● Recorded Videos ● Switch to Photo Folder ● Camera’s Data Folder ● Switch to Smartphone ●...
Firmware Update See the support section on DOD-Tech’s website for any available firmware updates and instructions. Before download the updated firmware, please navigate to the System Menu and select “Version” to view the current firmware version. - Connect the micro SD card into the computer.