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- Page 1 User’s Guide Mini HD Car Camera Recorder with Smart Impact Sensor Model: Carcam-SDE...
- Page 2 Limitation of Liability The liability of SecurityMan Inc, arising from this warranty and sale shall be limited to a refund of the purchase price. In no event shall SecurityMan be liable for costs of procurement of substitute products or services, or for any lost profits, or for any consequential, incidental, direct or indirect damages, however caused and on any theory of liability, arising from this warranty and sale.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Features Important Restrictions Disclaimer Conditions Package Contents Product Basics Quick Start Mounting the camera Inserting the SD card Connecting the power cable Turning the camera on Light Indications Basic Operations Set Date & Time Format your SD card Change to Default Settings Buttons &... - Page 4 Default Settings Version Photo Settings Capture Mode Resolution Burst Mode Sharpness White Balance Exposure Quick Review Date Stamp Playback Settings Delete Protect Slide Show Playing Back Videos Carcam-SDE™ Computer On-Screen Display Live view Video Live view Photo Playback screen Specifications...
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Page 5: Introduction
& date stamp which can be used to pinpoint exactly when an event occurred. The events are recorded to a Micro SD card which can be used as evidence for auto insurance company if there are any legal complications during an insurance claim. The Carcam-SDE is perfect for all motorists and it is budget-friendly. - Page 6 • DO NOT use this product to carry out any illegal activities such as sneak preview, etc. SecurityMan shall not be responsible for any consequences of illegal conducts made by users. • DO NOT put the plastic packaging bags in reach of children or babies. Plastic bags can create a suffocation hazard when placed over the nose and mouth.
- Page 7 In order for the Carcam-SDE’s to begin recording. • Please use the Carcam-SDE™ as a tool while driving and use driver’s safety while driving. • SecurityMan Inc shall not be held responsible for any traffic violations related to the position- ing or improper use of our product.
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Page 8: Package Contents
Package Contents 1x Carcam-SD 1x Suction Cup 2x Warning Stickers Must be used and visible to all passengers Micro SD card not included (supports up to 32GB) 1x Car Charger 1x USB Cable User’s Manual... -
Page 9: Product Basics
Product Basics Reset 01. Up (Zoom in / FastForward) 08. Mode (Video lock) 02. Menu 09. ON/OFF 03. Down (Zoom out / Rewind) 10. 1.5” LCD screen 04. Power/USB 11. Micro SD card slot 05. Lens 12. Bracket socket 06. Speaker 13. -
Page 10: Quick Start
NOTE: SecurityMan Inc shall not be held responsible for any traffic violations related to the positioning or improper use of our product. -
Page 11: Inserting The Sd Card
2. Using the suction cup and rotating bracket, mount the Carcam-SDE™ to the inside of your ve- hicles windshield (use the adjustment knob to loosen and tighten the Carcam-SDE™ as needed). NOTE: The Carcam-SDE™ can also be used to record both exterior and interior (front and rear) of your vehicle. -
Page 12: Connecting The Power Cable
Connecting the power cable 1. Depending on where you’ve chosen to mount the Carcam-SDE™, run the power cable around the trim of your vehicle so that it will not obstruct your view while driving. 2. Insert the car charger into your vehicles cigarette lighter port as shown. A red light on the car... -
Page 13: Turning The Camera On
TURNING THE CAMERA ON The two ways in turning on your Carcam-SDE™: 1) Start your vehicle and the Carcam-SDE™ will automatically turn on and begin recording. 2) Press the power button manually to turn on the Carcam-SDE™ NOTE: The Carcam-SDE™ will automatically turn on/off whenever your vehicle turns on/off,... -
Page 14: Light Indications
LIGHT INDICATORS Battery Charging Light (Red) Power Light (Blue) Power is on (Red). Carcam battery is Carcam is currently charging currently on (Red). (No light). Battery is currently Power is off Battery is fully charging (Blue). (No Light). charged (Blue). BASIC OPERATIONS SET DATE &... -
Page 15: Change To Default Settings
and then press the Menu button until the “Setup” Settings appears 3. Select the Format option • Press the “Down” button until “Format” option is highlighted 4. Confirm Formatting • Press “OK” to confirm your SD Card to be formatted CHANGE TO DEFAULT SETTINGS 1. -
Page 16: Power
Carcam. By locking the video file, it will prevent the file from being manually deleted. POWER The power button is used to manually turn the Carcam-SDE™ on or off when needed, but in most cases the Carcam-SDE™ will automatically turn itself on and off whenever the vehicle does. -
Page 17: Resolution
• G-Sensor – G-force sensor configuration. RESOLUTION The Carcam-SDE™ supports various video resolutions that you can select from. The higher the resolution, the better your video quality and the bigger the video size will be. Use the UP/DOWN keys to scroll through the options. Press the REC/OK button to select your desired settings. -
Page 18: Loop Recording
LOOP RECORDING The loop recording option serves as two features: “Overwrite” & “Segment Length”. The overwrite feature allows the DVR to delete previously recorded events in increments when the SD card becomes full. The segment length feature is the length each recorded event can be before generating a new file. -
Page 19: Motion Detection
MOTION DETECTION The motion detection option is used to enable/disable motion detection recording. While the Carcam is on, and the Carcam is on standby, any movement in front of it will trigger a record- ing. The Motion Detection feature consists of the following options: •... -
Page 20: Date Stamp
DATE STAMP The date stamp option is used to enable/disable the date & time stamp from being displayed on playback videos. The date stamp feature consists of the following options: • Off/Disable • On/Enable (default) G-SENSOR The G-Sensor option is used to enable/disable the Carcam’s G-force/impact sensor which will lock the previous, current, and post files from being deleted by the overwrite feature. -
Page 21: Setup Settings
SETUP SETTINGS The Setup menu configures the Carcam-SDE’s system settings such as date and time, language, default settings, etc. It can be accessed from the Video, Photo, and Playback mode. Press the Menu button twice to access the Setup menu. -
Page 22: Date/Time
DATE/TIME The date/time option is used to set and configure the Carcam-SDE’s current date and time format. The button configurations are listed and described below: • UP/DOWN – Use these to scroll through each selection • MODE – This button scrolls through the date and time (i.e. Month to Day to Year, etc.) •... -
Page 23: Beep Sound
BEEP SOUND The beep sound controls the “beep” sound that can be heard every time a button on the Car- cam-SDE™ is pressed. The beep sound feature consists of the following options: • On/Enable (default) • Off/Disable LANGUAGE The language option lets you change the language of the Carcam. The language feature consists of the following options: •... -
Page 24: Screensaver
FREQUENCY The frequency option switches between the two most commonly used refresh rates “60Hz” and “50Hz”. By default the Carcam-SDE™ is set to 60Hz which is standard for United Sates and Japan. The frequency feature consists of the following options: •... - Page 25 The format setting option is used to erase all files inside your SD card, including protected files. The format feature consists of the following options: • Cancel • Ok DEFAULT SETTING The default setting option is used apply the Carcam-SDE’s manufacturer default settings. The default setting feature consists of the following options: • Cancel • Ok...
- Page 26 VERSION The version option is used to view the Carcam-SDE’s firmware. NOTE: UPDATING FIRMWARE 1) To update your Carcam’s firmware, make sure you have the firmware file downloaded and pasted it into the root of the micro SD card on your PC.
- Page 27 • Date Stamp - Enables/Disables date stamp on recorded events. CAPTURE MODE The capture mode option lets you configure how the Carcam-SDE™ will operate every time the snap shot button is pressed. For example, you can set it to take an instant snap shot every time or you can implement a timer delay which will automatically take a snap shot when the set time has expired.
- Page 28 RESOLUTION The Carcam-SDE™ supports various “Mega Pixel” resolutions that you can select from. The resolution feature consists of the following options: • 1MP (default) • VGA BURST MODE The burst mode option lets you enable the “multiple shot” option. When you take a snapshot, it will take multiple shots in a single take, up to 5 pictures.
- Page 29 SHARPNESS The sharpness option lets you select the image sharpness of the photos being taken. They make edges appear more defined by darkening the darker pixels and brightening the brighter pixels. The sharpness feature consists of the following options: • Strong •...
- Page 30 EXPOSURE The exposure option lets you select the numeric exposure value for your snap shots. The expo- sure feature consists of the following options: • +2.0 • +5/3 • +4/3 • +1.0 • +2/3 • +1/3 • +0.0 (default) • -1/3 •...
- Page 31 DATE STAMP The date stamp option lets you enable or disable the time stamp from being displayed on all the photos. The date stamp feature consists of the following options: • Off • Date • Date/Time (default) PLAYBACK SETTINGS The Playback settings menu provides actions for video clips or photos that have been recorded in the Carcam.
- Page 32 PLAYBACK SETTINGS The Playback settings consist of the following configuration options. • Delete – Delete video/photo files • Protect – Protect video/photo files • Slide Show –View photos in slide show mode DELETE This option allows you to delete video or photo files in your SD card. You may choose to delete one file at a time or delete all simultaneously.
- Page 33 PROTECT The Protect option helps prevent any video files or photo files from being deleted. When select- ing “Delete All”, the protected file will not be erased. NOTE: When “Formatting” the SD card, protected files will also be erased. The available options include: •...
- Page 34 PLAYING BACK VIDEOS You can play back recorded events using two methods; directly from the Carcam-SDE™ or on a computer. CARCAM-SDE To play back events directly from the Carcam-SDE™, navigate to the playback screen using the Mode button. You can use the following buttons to play back and delete the recorded events: NOTE: Traffic lights may flash during playback.
- Page 35 COMPUTER To playback recorded video on a PC or Mac: 1. Remove the Micro-SD card from the camera by gently pushing on the SD card allowing it to pop out from its slot. 2. Insert the Micro-SD card into a Micro-SD card reader (not included) connected to your PC (your PC should load the SD card as a new Removable Drive).
- Page 36 4. Open the DCIM folder to view a list of all the recorded event folders. Once inside the dated folder you can double-click any of the recorded AVI or JPG files to open them up in your default media player.
- Page 37 On-Screen Display LIVE VIEW VIDEO LIVE VIEW PHOTO...
- Page 38 PLAYBACK SCREEN...
- Page 39 Specifications LCD size 1.5” TFT LCD Image sensor Digital HD color CMOS Viewing angle 120°A+ grade high-resolution ultra wide-angle Language for options English/Deutsch/French/Spanish/Italian/Portugal/Traditional Chinese/Simplified Chinese/Pyccknn/ Japanese Video resolution 1920x1080FHD, 1440x1080P, 1280x720P, 848x480P, VGA640x480P,& QVGA320x240P Video/Photo formats AVI/JPEG Recording video format M-JPEG Photo pixels 1.0M...
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