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Planet Halo PH4 User Manual

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  • Page 2 Table of Contents 01. Product Information 보 ▪ Instructions Before Operating this Product · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 01 ▪...

  • Page 3: Product Information

    1. Product Information • Thank you for purchasing our product. This manual also includes our product warranty information, so please keep this manual for future reference. • Please read the safety instructions completely before operating this product. • This product is a device for recording video and audio and is to be installed on the in side of your vehicle.
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Main body Side camera Camera Bracket User’s manual...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents SD memory card / Cable holder / Holder adhesive tape Cigarette plug (power cable) / Video cable / Video extension cable Optional accessories Direct power cable (controls power voltage to prevent battery discharge for continuous recor ding) SD memory card (8G / 16G / 32G) SD memory card reader External HDD...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents [Checking LED lamp signal] • Power : The LED light will flicker during the reboot once the power is supplied after turning t he engine on. The LED light will be turned on once the rebooting is completed. (If there is a problem with the battery, or the battery protection mode is on, the LED light will continue to flicker) •...
  • Page 7 Key Functions and Features • This product provides real time high-resolution recording with the option to record up to 4 cameras (front, internal, left and right). Recording begins after you connect the unit with the power cable and turn on the engine. The product stops recording when you turn off the engine.
  • Page 8 Table of Contents 1)  Select the desired location to mount the camera, and then attach the sliding bracket to the windshield. Prior to attaching the holder, please be aware that cold weather, cond ensation, and dust may cause the holder from sticking properly. 2) Slide the product on to the bracket.

  • Page 9: Specifications

    Specifications Main body [PH-4] Front: ¼” CMOS image sensor (105 degree) Camera Internal: ¼” CMOS image (infrared) sensor (142 degree) Side camera input: up to 2 PH-SC (see below) 720x480 / 1CH : 30 fps, 2CH: 15 fps per channel, Recording Resolution 4CH: 10 fps per channel / *5 fps per channel (Parking mode) Recording Format...
  • Page 10 Operations and Functions of Viewer • Insert the SD card in to your PC, or use a memory card reader to connect the SD card to your PC. Open the SD card folder and then double click on [planethalo.exe] file to run the viewer program.
  • Page 11 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont. Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) 3) ‘Configuration’ window appears. Select each function and its settings, then press save. The updated settings are saved to the SD card. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot of the product and turn the power on.
  • Page 12 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) • Recording frame setting (default setting : maximum) - Maximum recording mode (max. normal recording mode function) : This is the normal recording mode at 10 frames per second (fps) for 4 channels. - Mid-recording mode (mid.) : records at 7.5 fps for 4 channels.
  • Page 13 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) • Auto parking mode (default setting : 0) - Configuration setting : 0 (do not use) ~ 30mins (max.) -  T his function records at 3 frames per second when the vehicle is parked. The camera will record at the normal frames if it senses an impact to the vehicle.
  • Page 14 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) • Change Password -  The password function prevents unauthorized users from viewing your recorded data. • Information -  You can insert information such as company name, vehicle type, license plate and drive name or ID to be displayed on the screen or screen shot. •...
  • Page 15 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) • Time zone : regional time setting (default setting : +9(Seoul)) * GMT(Greenwich Mean Time) - Pressing [Get GMT] will adjust the time of your camera to your time on your computer - Time Zone setting will also automatically set, through the camera’s GPS. •...
  • Page 16 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) You may need to set the clock ahead of the current time, in order to adjust the time difference that is taken to insert the SDcard into the product and reboot the system. This is irrelevant with internet access •...
  • Page 17 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont. Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) Click on ‘Viewer Setting’ under ‘Configuration’. Select the functions you desire and press save on the configuration settings. The updated settings are saved to the SD card. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot of the product and turn the power on.
  • Page 18 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) • Select the folder for AVI, Snapshot and Smart Backup to be saved. • Video display mode (default setting : Direct Draw) - DirectDraw – select this option if you are using a high-quality graphic card. - DIB –...
  • Page 19 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) [Playing the recorded data] 1)  Click the ‘OPEN’ button to load the data from the SD card when connected to your PC. 3)  [Select drive] window appears. Select the SD card drive and then click the ‘OK’ button. 5) ...
  • Page 20 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) [Printing the video image on display] 1) Click the ‘PRINT’ icon to open print option, then click the [OK] button. This allows you to print the video image on display during playback. [AVI Backup] 1) This allows the files to be exported and converted to a file readable for a PC media player such as Windows Media Player or VLC.
  • Page 21 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) [Smart backup] 1)  This function enables to select desired time periods of recording data and watch them vi a Viewer and other PC media players. - 1 : Playback list - 2 : Select button - 3 : Delete button - 4 : Delete all button - 5 : A selected bloc from the playback list.
  • Page 22 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) [Saving the video image on display as jpg, png, bmp files] 1)  Click the 'Capture‘ icon to open [Select Channel] window. Select the ‘Save Folder’ and fil e type such as JPG, PNG, BMP and then click on the ‘OK’ button. - 1 : Browse (folder) location - 2 : Enter the filename - 3 : Choose desired channel display type...
  • Page 23 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) •  GPS Tracker : This function allows users to track driver’s history by forming the driven route on the map. 1)  Click the “Viewer-Tracker” button. 2)  Click the [OPEN] button. 3)  [Browsing] window appears. Select the drive for the SD card and click on [OK]. 4) ...
  • Page 24 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) •  3D Maps: ‘Street View’ function: This allows users to watch the recorded driving video by panorama view linked with Google Earth. Users can easily recognize the exact location and situation through satellite images, road and surroundings information by using the GPS. Google Earth must be downloaded to view the files.
  • Page 25 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) [Functions of Viewer] 1.  Playback display: It shows the playback of your recorded video data from the SD card. Double click the mouse (left) button twice to enlarge the displaying screen. Double click again to go back to normal screen display. Zoom in and out by scrolling your mouse wheel (upward –...
  • Page 26 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) 3)  GPS Information: latitude, longitude, azimuth and time of playback. 4)  -1. Playback Position Slider : Position of playback. -2. Playback Time (Total time of current playback / block time of current playback) 5)  Control Button (4ch.
  • Page 27 Operations and Functions of Viewer (Cont) 11)  Playback List : Shows recorded files in the playback list: double click to play. 12)  Google Maps: GPS information is linked to Google maps, for vehicle tracking. Click on Hybrid for real image viewing 13) ...
  • Page 28 Warranty Policy and After Services Frequently A sked Q uestions Problem  Troubleshooting  1.  Check that the power of product is properly connected.  ü  Product does not start. 2.  Use only the cable that is supplied or recommended by your local dealer or supplier. 1. ...
  • Page 29 Warranty P olicy  Planet Halo values your business and strives to provide you with the very best of service. General warranty is provided by Planet Halo (“PH”) unless your Planet Halo product (“Product”) was purchased from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. Distributors may sell Products to resellers who then sell Products to end users.
  • Page 30 The asserted defect: is not present, is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external covers (unless authorized to do so by Planet Halo or an authorized Service Center), accident or mishandling while in the possession of someone other than PH.
  • Page 31 Warranty Policy and After Services Warranty P olicy ( Cont.) Damage -  Broken pins on connector -  Connector(s) are damaged, cracked, missing or broken -  Cracked components on the circuit board -  Dented base casting -  Torn or punctured tape seal - ...