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  • Page 1 LS475W / LS475W+ User Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Basic Camera Operation ....................19 Camera Modes ......................... 20 Camera Settings ......................23 System Settings ....................... 26 Playback on PC \ DOD Video Player................27 Transferring Files ......................29 Video Output ........................29 Firmware Update ......................29 LS475W Specifications ....................30...

  • 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. 145º Wide View Angle Wide angle, wide view, without distortion.

  • Page 6: Loop Recording

    Loop Recording When the storage space is full, it can automatically overwrite the unprotected files. Path Analysis Calculate the distance, time and average speed of your journey from location A to B. It´ s a very economical and practical way to save your time and fuel consumption.

  • 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 Bracket Car Power Adaptor Note: Supplied accessories may vary by region.

  • Page 10: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories DA2S DP4 hardwiring kit offers constant DA2S Suction Savior provides a long source and prevent battery drain with lasting adhesion to suction cups. low-voltage protection.

  • Page 11: Camera Controls

    Camera Controls 】 ● Mode【 To switch between recording and playback mode. *Please stop recording before switching modes. Power Button ON/OFF【 】 ● Turn on/off the unit. 】 ● Micro USB Port【 For use with the supplied Car Power Adaptor or USB data cable.
  • Page 12 Camera Controls ● Speaker...
  • Page 13 Camera Controls ● MicroSD Slot Required a microSDHC/SDXC card, class 10 or above. Supports up to 128GB. ● HDMI Output Slot Outputs live view or recorded files to external display. *Recording function is disabled while HDMI output is connected. ● Reset Button Use a small pin to press the button to force the device to reboot and reset to factory setting.
  • Page 14 Camera Controls ● Arrow Keys【/】 Standby Mode: Used to navigate through menus and select videos for playback. Recording Mode: Press 【】to capture snap shot of current recording. Press 【】to change voice volume. 】 ● SOS Emergency File Lock【 While recording, press this button to lock current recording file from being over written.
  • Page 15 Camera Controls 】 ● Menu / Return【 Press to enter menu, or exit sub menu. Press 【 】once for recording options. Press 【 】twice for system options. * Please stop recording before accessing menus. 】 ● OK / REC【 Stop or start recording. Act as OK button in menu.

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    1. Start With SD Card. 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 17 Note: 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 drainage.
  • Page 18 Getting Started 4. Turn on/off Your Camera Manually. Press【 】to turn on or turn off the unit manually. *The dash cam will turn on and off automatically with the power supply from your vehicle. 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 19: Installing Your Camera

    Installing Your Camera...

  • Page 20: Installing Your Camera

    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 21: 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 22: Camera Modes

    Camera Modes When the camera is not recording video, you can switch between modes by pressing the 【 】button: 1. Video Recording Mode 2. Playback Mode 1. Video Recording Mode The camera defaults to video recording when the camera first turned on. 】to start/stop recording.
  • Page 23 Camera Modes ● Flashes red when recording video. Recording Status Indicates the current exposure value setting. Exposure Value Indicates if the audio recording is on or off. Indicates the power source and the battery Power Status status if external power is not connected. ISO Sensitivity Indicates the current ISO value.

  • Page 24: Playback Mode

    Camera Modes 2.Playback Mode You can watch previously recorded videos in Playback Mode. 】twice to enter the Playback Mode during the Standby Mode. Press【 Play the Video Press【/】to choose file.  】to play or pause. Press【  While playing video, press【/】to forwards/backwards. ...

  • Page 25: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Each mode has a unique set of settings. See the description below. Two Camera Settings pages are accessible: Functional Settings System Settings 】. The menu settings can be switched by pressing【 】, you must exit and try again. If you move the cursor before pressing【...
  • Page 26 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 27 Camera Settings ISO Stamp On/Off  Default: On.  Set Time Zone Sets the current time zone for GPS time and date calibration. Not the time zone must be manually adjusted for daylight savings Speed Units Select metric or imperial units. Path Analysis Calculates the total distance, travel time, and average speed of your journey from the beginning of your trip to the end (when camera is turned on to when turned off).

  • Page 28: System Settings

    System Settings 】twice while standby. Accessed by pressing【 Date/Time Sets year/date/time as well as display format. Beep Turns on/off key button sounds. Language Sets the language. Video Output Switches between the NTSC and PAL video output standard. Flicker Reduction Adjusts the camera's frequency setting to minimize flickering and banding in the recorded video.

  • Page 29: 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 30 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 31: 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 32: Ls475W Specifications

    LS475W Specifications Video Resolution 1920x1080@60fps Sensor SONY STARVIS CMOS sensor Wide-Angle Lens 145° Aperture f/1.6 ISO Sensitivity up to ISO 12800 Display 2.7" 16:9 TFT LCD Video Format H.264 MOV Recording Media micro SDHC/SDXC Card (Up to 128GB) Audio Mic and Speaker(Mono)Equipped Battery 3.7V 180mAh Lithium-ion Battery...
  • Page 33 Copyright ©2016 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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