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- Page 1 GARMIN DASH CAM MINI 3 ™ Owner’s Manual...
- Page 2 © 2024 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. Go to www.garmin.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Device Information......13 Status LEDs........... 13 Getting Started......... 1 Cleaning the Camera Lens....14 Updating Your Device Using the Garmin Installing a Memory Card......1 Drive App..........14 Device Overview........2 Product Updates........14 Installing the Camera on Your Specifications........ -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Installing a Memory Card To record video, you must install a compatible memory card (Memory Card Specifications, page 15). 1 Insert the memory card into the slot 2 Press it in until it clicks. -
Page 6: Device Overview
2 Hold the camera in the desired mounting location on the windshield, and verify the camera has a clear, unimpeded view. TIP: You can use the live view feature in the Garmin Drive app to see the field of view from the camera ™... - Page 7 3 After you have selected a mounting location with a clear view, remove the protective film from the mount adhesive. 4 Position the mount over the mounting location. TIP: The adhesive is extremely sticky. Avoid touching the adhesive to the windshield until the mount is properly positioned.
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Page 8: Connecting The Camera To Vehicle Power
The included lightweight power cable is designed to be routed out of sight. To hide the power cable, route it behind the vehicle trim along the windshield, doorframe, or dash. 3 Plug the Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 power cable into the included vehicle power adapter. 4 Plug the vehicle power adapter into the power outlet in your vehicle. -
Page 9: Formatting The Memory Card
Pairing with Your Smartphone You can pair your Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 camera with your smartphone and the Garmin Drive app. The Garmin Drive app allows you to set up a multiple-camera network, change camera settings, and view, edit, and save videos. -
Page 10: Connecting Your Camera To A Wi-Fi Network
You can use the Garmin Drive app to connect your camera to a Wi‑Fi network. While connected to a Wi‑Fi network, your camera automatically uploads full-resolution videos to the Vault when it detects an incident. You can also connect to your camera remotely using the Garmin Drive app to view a live video feed (Viewing the Live View Camera Feed, page 8). -
Page 11: Voice Control Tips
• Before each command, say the wake word. The default wake word is OK, Garmin. • Listen for a tone to confirm that the camera successfully recognized a command. • Change the wake word if you have more than one Garmin device with voice control features (Changing the Wake Word, page 6). -
Page 12: Saving Videos
Vault subscription, saved recordings are automatically uploaded to the Vault when you are connected to a Wi‑Fi network. Viewing Videos on Your Smartphone Before you can view videos on your smartphone, you must pair your Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 device with the Garmin Drive app (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 5). - Page 13 Editing and Exporting a Video You can trim the length of your video to remove unnecessary footage before exporting it to the Vault. NOTE: Videos stored in the Vault cannot be trimmed. 1 While viewing a video, drag the trimming handles on the video progress bar left or right to trim the video length.
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Page 14: Connecting The Camera To Your Computer
Vault automatically while it is connected to a Wi‑Fi network. You can purchase a Vault subscription from the Garmin Drive app on your smartphone. NOTE: Your dash camera must be connected to a Wi‑Fi network to use this feature. -
Page 15: Subscribing To Vault
Creating Picture-in-Picture Multi-Camera Videos Before you can use this feature, you must pair at least two cameras with the Garmin Drive app and record footage using both cameras. The Garmin Drive app allows you to create composite, picture-in-picture videos from footage recorded at the same time on two cameras. -
Page 16: Settings
Settings The settings for your Garmin Dash Cam Mini 3 device are configured using the Garmin Drive app. Before you can configure settings, you must pair your device with the Garmin Drive app (Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 5). Recording Settings From the Garmin Drive app, select , and select the vehicle and the camera name. -
Page 17: Renaming A Camera
You can change the name of your camera to help differentiate it from other cameras in a multiple camera network. 1 From the Garmin Drive app, select your camera. 2 Select Settings > Finish Setup > Camera Alignment. 3 Select a camera name from the Camera Name field. -
Page 18: Cleaning The Camera Lens
2 Allow the lens to air dry. Updating Your Device Using the Garmin Drive App The Garmin Drive app notifies you when a software update is available for your device. You can also check for updates at any time. 1 From the Garmin Drive app, select your camera. -
Page 19: Memory Card Specifications
The camera automatically records video each time it detects an incident, and sends a notification to your smartphone when the camera is connected to a Wi‑Fi network. You can manage Parking Guard settings from the Garmin Drive app on your smartphone. - Page 20 7 Press the reclosable fastener on the device against the reclosable fastener on the mounting surface to secure the device to the mounting location. 8 Connect the USB power cable from your Garmin Dash Cam device to a USB port on the Constant Power Cable device.
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Page 21: Parking Mode Cable
The parking mode cable accessory connects the camera to constant power and allows the camera to record video while the vehicle is parked and turned off. For more information, or to purchase a parking mode cable, go to garmin.com. Appendix... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
My camera feels warm while it is operating Garmin 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. -
Page 23: My Memory Card Has Degraded And Needs To Be Replaced
• For the best camera and video results, use a high-quality memory card with a speed rating of class 10 or higher. Go to garmin.com/dashcamcards to view a list of recommended memory cards. A slower memory card may not record video quickly enough. - Page 24 September 2024 GUID-8B5CEA4F-A508-4496-9EDE-B6D1669C09BE v1...
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