Troubleshooting; My Camera Feels Warm While It Is Operating - Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2 Owner's Manual

Parking Mode Cable Wiring Diagram
Item Wire Color
Black
Yellow
Red
Connecting the Parking Mode Cable Accessory to Power
Garmin strongly recommends having an experienced installer with the proper knowledge of electrical systems
install the device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can
cause bodily injury.
1 Route the parking mode cable accessory to a location in the vehicle with constant power, switched power,
and a ground connection.
2 Connect the BATT wire to a constant power source.
3 Connect the ACC wire to a switched power source.
4 Connect the GND wire to the bare metal of the vehicle's chassis using an existing bolt or screw.
5 Plug the parking mode cable accessory into the USB port on the camera.

My camera feels warm while it is operating

Garmin dash cameras are designed for the automotive environment. It is normal and expected for the products
to become warm or hot and remain safe for use in warm climates with full sun exposure. The temperature of
the device itself can exceed the specified maximum operating ambient temperature for the device and remain
safe for use. Always follow the device use and care instructions contained in the product manual.

Troubleshooting

Wire Function
Ground
Battery 12 V
Accessory 12 V
CAUTION
Troubleshooting
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