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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Introduction To Using Your Dash Cam

    1.5 To improve dash board glare, a Nextbase™ Polarising Filter can be purchased. Your Nextbase™ Dash Cam is set to record video, in files of just 1 minute in length. This means that each video file is a manageable size should you need to download and send to your insurance company.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS / CAUTIONS ON USING THIS PRODUCT PC CONNECTION / FIRMWARE UPDATE INFORMATION PRODUCT WARNINGS NEXTBASE™ SD CARDS / CE MARK INFORMATION USAGE PRECAUTIONS / NOTICES / CANADA COMPLIANCE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (PAGE 1) FCC STATEMENT FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (PAGE 2) FCC- SUPPLIER’S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...
  • Page 4: Precautions / Cautions On Using This Product

    IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO MOUNT THE DEVICE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND ORDINANCES. Always mount your Nextbase Dash Cam in a location that does not obstruct the driver's view of ™ the road. Nextbase does not assume any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages ™...
  • Page 5: Product Warnings

    Do not place the Dash Cam in front of or above any airbag. Battery Warnings Lithium-ion batteries are used in most Nextbase™ Dash Cams. If these guidelines are not followed, batteries may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the Dash Cam, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
  • Page 6: Usage Precautions / Notices / Canada Compliance

    Nextbase™ does not assume any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of any state or local law or ordinance relating to the use of your Nextbase™ Dash Cam. This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt Camera Legal Requirements Precaution RSS standard(s).
  • Page 7: Fcc Statement

    This product does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an authorised Nextbase™ service centre. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device...
  • Page 8: Fcc- Supplier's Declaration Of Conformity

    2. Product Info 8. Responsible party in US. Product Name : Dash Cam Company name: Tank Design Model No. : NBDVR122 Mailing Address: 158 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, United States Brand Name : Nextbase Contact person : Mr Scott Watts Signature: 3.
  • Page 9: Product Specification

    Product Specification Model Number / Name NBDVR122 Power Requirements 5V / 1.5A Power Supply 12-24Vdc Car Power Cable (supplied) Fuse Type: 20mm / 2A Output: 5Vdc Hardwire Kit also available to purchase for a hidden, permanent power supply. Sensor Resolution...
  • Page 10: Package Contents / Product Features

    View and share your footage online using the MyNextbase Cloud™ service. Upload your video to the Nextbase™ server to get a shareable link to send to friends, insurers, and social media. Upload your videos via the file upload area on Mynextbase.com...
  • Page 11: Camera Parts & Controls

    Camera Parts and Controls See below to identify the parts and controls of your Dash Cam LEDs Dust Cover Top: Blue Mounting point located under the dust cover. - The Blue LED will be on while the Dash Cam is charging. It will turn off when charging is complete, even if the Dash Cam is still plugged in.
  • Page 12: Camera Parts & Controls (Cont.)

    Camera Parts and Controls (cont.) See below to identify the parts and controls of your Dash Cam USB Cover MicroSD Card Slot USB-PC port located under the dust cover. Insert the MicroSD card here, taking care that the gold contacts are facing towards the screen side of the Dash Cam.
  • Page 13: In Vehicle Installation

    Take care that card has 'clicked' into place, a second push inwards will release the memory card. - For best results, we recommend using Nextbase™ branded SD cards. - Do not remove or insert the memory card when the Dash Cam is turned on.
  • Page 14 Also available to purchase is a Nextbase Hardwire Kit. This connects your Dash Cam directly to the vehicle’s fusebox to power it leaving your 12Vdc outlet available for Phone / Sat Nav charging.
  • Page 15 In Vehicle Installation (cont.) 6 Remove the adhesive cover layer Peel back the red cover layer to expose the adhesive surface, ready to mount on your windscreen. 7 Straighten the Dash Cam Ensure that the Dash Cam is horizontal and faces straight out of the windscreen. Ensure that objects on the Dash Cam display appear level, and adjust as required.
  • Page 16 In Vehicle Installation (cont.) 9 Adjusting the Dash Cam With the mount attached to the windscreen, ensure that objects on the Dash Cam display are level and adjust as required. Ensure that the road ahead is at the centre of the image, in the central third of the display.
  • Page 17: Positioning Your Dash Cam / Accessories

    Nextbase™ does not assume any responsibility for any fines, penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of any state or local law or ordinance relating to the use of your Nextbase™ Dash Cam. As per the installation instructions, you must install the Dash Cam so it does NOT obstruct the driver’s view Accessories of the road (red, above), preferably on the passenger side of the vehicle and behind the rear view mirror.
  • Page 18: Changing Mount Attachments

    Changing Mount Attachments Removing Adhesive Residue Follow the instructions below to switch between mounts attachments; 3M adhesive or suction. To attach each mount, align the pins on the mount with the holes on the adhesive/suction attachment and slide If you wish to remove the adhesive mount from your windscreen, use hot soapy water or an alcohol firmly to the right until you hear the pieces click into place.
  • Page 19: First Time Use

    First Time Use To ensure the set up of this Dash Cam is as quick and simple as possible, there is an easy to follow First Time Use Screens ‘First Time Use’ menu. This menu is used to set the Language, Time, and Date. This menu will appear when: 1.
  • Page 20: Menu / Video Menu Options

    Menus Video Menu Options Press the ‘Menu’ button to enter the Dash Cam’s ‘Video Menu’ system. Exposure Adjust the exposure level for different lighting conditions. Options: Values range from -6 to +6 Video Menu Default: 0 Exposure Audio Recording Audio Recording Turn On/Off the microphone for video recording Video Length Time &...
  • Page 21: Menu / Setup Menu Options

    Menus (cont.) Press the ‘Menu’ button again when in ‘Video Menu’ to enter the Dash Cam’s ‘Setup Menu’ system. Device Sounds Turn On/Off the beep that sounds when a button is pressed. Start up sound is NOT muted. Options: On and Off Setup Menu Default: On Format SD Card...
  • Page 22: Setup Menu Options

    Setup Menu Options (cont.) System Info Information such as Dash Cam model, Battery Status, Firmware version, and SD card data can be found here. This information covers multiple screens (pages), press OK scroll through as required. Setup Menu System Info Keep User Settings Turn this On in order to keep your preferred individual user Keep User Settings...
  • Page 23: Video Mode / Photo Mode / Playback Mode

    Video Mode Photo Mode The key below explains the various information displayed on the screen when your Dash Cam is in Video The key below explains the various information displayed on the screen when your Dash Cam is in mode. Some icons will only be displayed once the relevant function has been selected within the Photo mode.
  • Page 24: Playback Mode Menus - Delete & Protect

    Playback Mode Menus If the Menu button is pressed while scrolling through your videos, you will open the Playback Menu, How to Protect/Unprotect Files Using the Up and Down buttons, select ‘Protect Files’ giving you the option to protect, unprotect, or delete files. You can use the Menu button as a back button On the next page, you will be asked if you want to Protect or Unprotect while in the menu system.
  • Page 25: Pc Connection / Firmware Update Information

    When this option is selected, the Dash Cam will function as a card reader for your PC. An extra drive will appear, e.g. NEXTBASE (D:) and you will be able to view / manage the stored files upon the MicroSD card How to Update Firmware on your Dash Cam within the Dash Cam.
  • Page 26: Nextbase™ Sd Cards / Ce Mark Information

    ™ CE Mark Information (Conformité Europénne) For best results, we recommend using our Nextbase™ branded SD cards with your Dash Cam, available The CE (Conformité Européenne) mark is a symbol (below) printed on products to indicates it’s to purchase online from nextbase.com...
  • Page 27: Frequently Asked Questions (Page 1)

    Video Image is blurred. FIlter has been set properly; see the Accessories Manual (available from www.nextbase.com) for instructions on how to set up the Lens. MicroSD cards are very small and require delicate use. Align the card with the diagram shown upon the Dash Cam and insert the card until you feel a slight spring resistance.
  • Page 28: Frequently Asked Questions (Page 2)

    It is normal for the camera to feel warm during typical use, especially when it’s recording high definition video or communicating via Wi-Fi. Reset the Dash Cam to the default settings within the Setup Menu and try again. Should the problem persist call the UK helpline (02920) 866429 or call your local support centre, found at www.nextbase.com Unresolved Issues Alternatively email: support@nextbase.com...
  • Page 29: Software License Agreement

    By using the device, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following software licence agreement. Nextbase™ grants to you for the period for which you possess the relevant device a non-exclusive, non-transferrable (save in circumstances where you sell or transfer the relevant device to another person –...
  • Page 30: Warranty / Online & International Purchases

    If the unit sent in is still under its original warranty, then the new warranty is 30 days or to the end of state to state (or by country or province). Nextbase™ does not exclude, limit or suspend other legal rights the original 1 year warranty, whichever is longer.
  • Page 31: More Nextbase Products

    MyNextbase Connect™ MyNextbase Player™ Accessories Ready for the Drive Everything you might need for video storage, Dash Cam protection, and more. For more details on our full range of Dash Cams and Accessories, download the Nextbase™ Accessories Manual, available from www.nextbase.com...
  • Page 32: Dash Cam Functions

    Dash Cam Functions Nextbase ™ Emergency Response Nextbase ™ Module Cam Compatible (Rear Cam, Rear Facing Cam) Nextbase Cloud ™ Storage MyNextbase Player ™ MyNextbase Connect ™...
  • Page 33 NBDVR122-ENG-R2...

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