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Summary of Contents for Thinkware DASH CAM F200 PRO
- Page 1 F200 PRO User Guide This product records videos while the vehicle is operating. Read and follow the instructions in this guide to properly use and maintain the product.
- Page 2 THINKWARE is not responsible for any loss caused by an accident, nor is it responsible for providing any support regarding the outcome of an accident.
- Page 3 FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety information 5. Using the PC viewer 5.1 System requirements 1. Product overview 5.2 PC viewer for Windows 1.1 Included items 5.2.1 Installing the PC viewer (for Windows) 1.1.1 Standard items 5.2.2 PC viewer screen layout (for Windows) 22 1.1.2 Accessories (sold separately) 5.2.3 Playing recorded videos on the PC 1.2 Part names... -
Page 5: Safety Information
Safety information Read the following safety information to properly use the product. Safety symbols in this guide "Warning" - Indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, may result in injury or death. "Caution" - Indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, may result in minor injury or property damage. "Note"... - Page 6 Doing so may result in electrical fire or electrocution. • Use only genuine accessories from THINKWARE or an authorized THINKWARE dealer. THINKWARE does not guarantee compatibility and normal operation of third-party accessories.
- Page 7 • THINKWARE is NOT responsible for the loss of any recorded video during operation. • Although the device was designed to withstand high-impact car collisions, THINKWARE does not guarantee the recording of accidents when the device is damaged as a result of the accident.
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Page 8: Product Overview
1. Product overview 1.1 Included items Ensure that all the items are included when you open the product box. 1.1.1 Standard items Front camera (main unit) Mount Car charger Quick start guide & Warranty microSD memory card Adhesive cable holder / CS information / User guide with adapter (stored in the microSD card) -
Page 9: Part Names
Product overview 1.2 Part names 1.2.1 Front camera (main unit) - front view Mount connector Used to connect the mount. DC-IN power port Used to connect the power cable. GPS port Used to connect the external GPS receiver (optional). V-IN input port Used to connect the Front camera lens rear camera (optional). -
Page 10: Rear Camera (Optional)
• Ensure that the memory card is in the correct direction before inserting it into the product. The memory card slot or the memory card may be damaged if it is inserted incorrectly. • Use only authentic memory cards from THINKWARE. THINKWARE does not guarantee the compatibility and normal operation of third-party memory cards. -
Page 11: Installing The Product
2. Installing the product 2.1 Installing the front camera (main unit) Follow the instructions to properly install the product. 2.1.1 Selecting an installation location Select an installation location that can record the entire view in front of the vehicle without obstructing the driver’s vision. - Page 12 Installing the product Remove the protective film from the adhesive mount, and then press the mount to the installation location. ➊ ➊ ➋ ➋ Remove the product from the mount and push the mount against the windshield to ensure that the ➋...
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Page 13: Connecting The Power Cable
➋ ➋ • Use the authentic THINKWARE cigar socket power cable (optional). If you use another manufacturer's cable, the product may be damaged or electrical fire or electrocution may result due to the voltage difference. -
Page 14: Securing The Rear Camera
➊ ➊ and camera lens. ➋ ➋ Attach the product with the THINKWARE logo facing indoors and press the adhesive tape firmly to secure the camera. If the product is fixed in reverse, the rear view will be recorded upside down. -
Page 15: Connecting The Rear Camera Cable
Installing the product 2.2.3 Connecting the rear camera cable Power off the product and connect the rear camera cable to the front camera (main unit). Connect one end of the rear camera cable to the front camera’s V-IN port. Connect the other end of the rear camera cable to the rear camera's connection port. -
Page 16: Using Recording Features
Play videos on Window/Mac computer or using the Thinkware mobile app. If you play videos by inserting the memory card in devices such as a smartphone or a tablet PC, the video files may be lost. A file name is composed of the recording start date and time, and the recording option. -
Page 17: Using The Continuous Recording Feature
Using recording features 3.3 Using the continuous recording feature Connect the power cable to the product’s DC-IN power port and then turn on the vehicle’s electrical accessories or start the engine. The status LED and the voice guide are turned on, and the continuous recording starts. - Page 18 Using recording features • Parking mode operates only when the hardwiring cable is connected. The hardwiring cable (optional) must be professionally installed to the vehicle by a trained mechanic. • To use all recording modes, insert a memory card into the product. •...
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Page 19: Using The Super Night Vision
Using recording features 3.6 Using the Super Night Vision With the Super Night Vision feature, you can record videos that are much brighter than videos recorded without this feature. This feature is enabled by real-time image signal processing (ISP) to improve the brightness of recorded videos while parking at night. -
Page 20: Using The Mobile Viewer
4. Using the mobile viewer You can view and manage recorded videos and configure various product features on your smartphone. • One of the following environments is required to use the THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK application: - Android 7.0 (Nougat) or higher - iOS 11.4 or higher... -
Page 21: Using The Pc Viewer
Insert the memory card into a memory card reader connected to your PC. Run the installation file, and complete the installation according to the instructions given in the installation wizard. After the installation is complete, there will be a shortcut icon to THINKWARE Dashcam Viewer. -
Page 22: Pc Viewer Screen Layout (For Windows)
Using the PC viewer 5.2.2 PC viewer screen layout (for Windows) The following provides brief information about the PC viewer's screen layout. ➍ ➎ ➋ ➌ ➊ ➏ ➐ ➑ ➒ ➓ Number Description Open a file, or save a video with a different name. ➊... -
Page 23: Playing Recorded Videos On The Pc Viewer (For Windows)
Using the PC viewer 5.2.3 Playing recorded videos on the PC viewer (for Windows) Follow the instructions to play recorded videos. Turn off the product and remove the memory card. Insert the memory card into a memory card reader connected to your PC. Double-click the shortcut to the PC viewer ( ) to open the program. -
Page 24: Pc Viewer Screen Layout (For Mac)
Using the PC viewer 5.2.4 PC viewer screen layout (for Mac) The following provides brief information about the PC viewer's screen layout. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ ➐ ➑ ➒ ➓ Number Description Set the language for the PC viewer. ➊... -
Page 25: Playing Recorded Videos On The Pc Viewer (For Mac)
Using the PC viewer 5.2.5 Playing recorded videos on the PC viewer (for Mac) Follow the instructions to play recorded videos. Turn off the product and remove the memory card. Insert the memory card into your Mac using a SD card reader or SD card adapter provided. Open the PC viewer. -
Page 26: Settings
6. Settings You can set the product features according to your needs and preferences using the mobile viewer or the PC viewer. The following procedures are based on the mobile viewer. The product will stop recording while configuring settings on the mobile viewer. 6.1 Managing the memory card From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam settings Memory Card Settings to manage the memory card settings. -
Page 27: Setting Road Safety Features
Settings Options Description Select from Lowest/Low/Mid/High/ Highest for the motion detection mode Motion Detection Sensitivity sensitivity. Record Timer Select from Disabled/3hrs/6hrs/12hrs/24hrs/48hrs/72hrs for the record time. Battery Protection Select from Enabled/Disabled for the battery protection. Battery Cutoff voltage Select from 12V (11.6-12.3)/24V (23.2-24.6) for the battery cutoff voltage. Wintertime Battery Protection Select the month(s) to apply the battery protection feature. -
Page 28: Configuring The System Settings
Settings 6.5 Configuring the system settings From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings System Settings to configure the hardware system > settings. Options Description Language Select the desired language. Volume Select the desired volume level for each feature (Safety Cameras/ADAS/System). Time Zone Select the desired time zone. -
Page 29: Accessing The Product Information
7. Accessing the product information New users may benefit from the basic product information that can be accessed from the Menu screen. 7.1 Viewing the product information From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Info to view product information. The following product information will be displayed on the screen. -
Page 30: Upgrading The Firmware
Follow the instructions to upgrade the firmware. On your PC, open a web browser and go to http://www.thinkware.com/Support/Download. Select the product and download the latest firmware upgrade file. -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
Every product requested for repair is regarded as a device that has had its data backed up. The customer service center does not back up your data. THINKWARE is not responsible for any loss, such as data loss. -
Page 32: Specifications
10. Specifications To see the product specifications, refer to the following table. Item Specification Remarks Model name F200 PRO Dimensions / Weight 98.5 x 34 x 22 mm / 54 g - UHS-1: 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB, 128GB Memory microSD memory card - Class10: 8 GB... - Page 33 Ver. 1.0 (August. 2020)
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