Pittasoft BLACKVUE DR550GW-2CH Manual

Pittasoft BLACKVUE DR550GW-2CH Manual

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  • Page 1 BLACKVUE Wi-Fi 2CH For your safe driving...
  • Page 2 BLACKVUE Wi-Fi 2CH DR550GW-2CH...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction to the Manual Getting started Cautions for Safety Checks for GPS Checks for the microSD Cards Product Features Package Components Names of Each Part How to Attach & Detach the Mounting Bracket of the Front Camera How to Attach &...
  • Page 4: Introduction To The Manual

    The recorded video produced by this product constitutes the secondary data that may help to determine the circumstances of an accident. PittaSoft Co., Ltd. will not be held responsible for any loss or damage caused by any accident.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting started Cautions for Safety The purpose of these cautions is to maintain user safety and avoid damage to property. Please make sure to read through this manual so as to use the product in the correct way. Death or property damage can be caused for users if the following directions are DANGER not followed: y Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product yourself.
  • Page 6 Death or serious injury can be caused for users if the following directions are not WARNING followed: y Do not leave the product where infants, children, or pets can reach it. They might swallow small components, or their saliva could get into it and cause an explosion due to a short circuit.
  • Page 7 Injury or property damage can be caused for users if the following directions are CAUTION not followed: y Do not spray cleaning products directly onto the outside of the product. It can cause discoloration, cracks, or malfunction. y If the product is used outside the optimal temperature range (0°C ~ 60°C), performance can decline or malfunction can be caused.
  • Page 8 Insert or remove the microSD card only when the product is turned off. y microSD cards are a consumables and they are guaranteed for 6 months. y Other manufacturer's microSD cards can cause compatibility problems so it is recommended to use a PittaSoft microSD card.
  • Page 9: Product Features

    Product Features Ultra-high quality and smooth video 1080p Full HD (1920x1080) 30-frame ultra-high quality front video HD (1280x720) 30-frame high quality rear video High-class design with functionality Simple but luxurious design with the functionality of a 360-degree revolution to set any angle freely and simple but luxurious design 2CH Wi-Fi Video Shooting Checking the front video as well as rear video through the built-in Wi-Fi...
  • Page 10 Diverse recording options (Normal/Event/Parking) Event recording and automatic conversion & deactivation of parking mode High-compression recording mode to extend microSD card life Efficient memory usage with high-compression storage method Support of viewer programs for Windows PC and Mac BlackVue viewer program which allows you to configure various settings including resolution, voice recording and Wi-Fi and play back the recorded video 10 BLACKVUE Wi-Fi 2CH...
  • Page 11 Package Components Front Camera Quick Start Guide Power Cord Cable Clips (8 EA) microSD Card Double-sided Tape for (Including BlackVue the Mounting Bracket Viewer and Manual) microSD Card Reader Rear Camera Rear Camera Connection Cable Note y Pictures of the components may differ from the actual ones. y To enhance the performance of the product, components may be changed without prior notice.
  • Page 12 Names of Each Part Front Camera Lock Button Camera Lens LED Indicators for Recording Mounting Bracket Front Security LED GPS LED Speaker DC in (Power Socket) Wi-Fi LED AV in (Rear camera connection port) Cover microSD Card Slot Voice On/Off Button Wi-Fi Button (Format Button: Press for 10 seconds for Formatting) Note...
  • Page 13 Rear Camera Mounting Bracket Camera Lens Rear Security LED AV out (Front camera connection port) DR550GW-2CH 13...
  • Page 14 How to Attach & Detach the Mounting Bracket of the Front Camera Pull the the front camera out of the mounting bracket with the Lock button pressed. Insert the front camera into the mounting bracket until you hear clicking sound, to attach it. How to Attach &...
  • Page 15: How To Install The Blackvue

    How to Install the BlackVue Checking Installation Position It is recommended to install the front camera at the back of rear view mirror. Clean any foreign matter and moisture from the place where the product will be installed. It is recommended to install the rear camera at the top of the rear window of the vehicle. Note y Do not install the product where it can interfere with the driver's vision.
  • Page 16 Do not remove the microSD card while it is saving or reading data. The data may be damaged or malfunction caused. y Copy important data to other storage media to store. PittaSoft Co., Ltd. will not be held responsible for data loss due to user negligence.
  • Page 17 Installation Stop the engine where there is some light and in a safe place, and then remove the key. Attach the front camera to the windshield glass with the camera lens located in the middle of the vehicle using the double-sided tape. After installing the product, remove the lens cap. Use the power cord to connect the DC in of the front camera to car's power socket.
  • Page 18 Adjust the lens angle of the camera. Note y After adjusting the angle of the camera lens, remember the angle of the mounting bracket so that it can be installed at the same angle next time. y With smartphone and Wi-Fi connections, it is possible to adjust the angle of the camera lens while watching real-time video.
  • Page 19: Video Recording

    Video Recording Normal Recording When the engine is started, the BlackVue is turned on automatically. When the BlackVue is turned on, normal recording is automatically started. Note y If Power Magic (Battery Discharge Prevention Device) is connected, the BlackVue is not turned off. y The normal recording function can be disabled in the BlackVue viewer configuration.
  • Page 20 Event Recording If an impact is detected in normal or parking mode recording, event recording is started. It records video for 5 seconds before and 55 seconds after the impact. Note y Sensitivity to impact can be adjusted in the BlackVue viewer configuration. (38 page) y Event recording time can be adjusted in the BlackVue viewer conguration.
  • Page 21: Simple Video Playback

    Simple Video Playback Normal Recording Playback Using a Smartphone With a smartphone that supports microSD cards video can be played back. Turn off the BlackVue and remove the microSD card. Note y For the details on how to remove the microSD card, refer to How to Insert & Remove the microSD Card.
  • Page 22 Watching with a GPS navigation Recorded videos can be played back using a GPS navigation Insert the provided microSD card into a microSD card reader. Connect the microSD card reader to the GPS navigation. Open an application to play back recorded videos and select the movie you want to play back from the removable drive.
  • Page 23 How to Playback using a PC Recorded videos can be played back with a movie playback program on a PC. Insert the provided microSD card into a microSD card reader. Connect the microSD card reader to the PC. Open an application to play back recorded videos and select the movie you want to play back from the removable drive.
  • Page 24 How to Playback using the BlackVue App Install the BlackVue App and open it in the smartphone. The BlackVue App can be downloaded from the Google Play store and Apple App Store. Note y The BlackVue application can be used with Android 2.3 or later and iOS 5.0 or later. y Some functions may not be supported depending on the smartphone.
  • Page 25 Note y If you save the connection information when connecting using Wi-Fi, you can tap the Wi-Fi button in the BlackVue App to connect it without turning on the Wi-Fi function of the smartphone. y The initial password is blackvue, but the user can change it. y For the Live View function, Wi-Fi can be used within a 10 m range, although the range may vary in some circumstances.
  • Page 26: How To Use The Blackvue Viewer

    How to use the BlackVue Viewer Installation & Execution How to Install Dedicated BlackVue viewer can be installed in a PC. Insert the provided microSD card into a microSD card reader. Connect the microSD card reader to the PC. Execute the 'BlackVueSetup(HD).exe' file in the 'BlackVue\Software' folder. Install the program according the installation program instruction.
  • Page 27 How to Execute Without Installation It is possible to execute the dedicated BlackVue viewer without installation. Insert the provided microSD card into a microSD card reader. Connect the microSD card reader to the PC. Double-click 'BlackVue.exe' in the 'BlackVue\Application' folder. DR550GW-2CH 27...
  • Page 28 Screen Description Name Description Playback Screen for Recorded Videos can be played back using this screen. The mouse can be used to zoom in/out. Videos G-Sensor G-sensor information can be checked, at the time the video was recorded. Information GPS Information GPS information can be checked, at the time the video was recorded.
  • Page 29 Name Description Using the file list and map tab, the recorded video list, and where a video was recorded can be checked. You can display only the rear camera files in the recorded video list by clicking Front, and You can display only the front camera files in the recorded video list by clicking Recorded Video Rear.
  • Page 30: Video Playback

    Video Playback How to Control the Playback of Recorded Video The recorded video can be played back in full screen mode and be reversed upside down. The playback speed can be adjusted. Play Previous File Frame Move (Previous) Frame Move (Next) Playback Speed Control View Upside-Down Full Screen View...
  • Page 31 Magnifying Glass Some parts of a recorded video can be zoomed in while playing back. Left-click the screen while a recorded video is being played back to see a partial zoom-in window and to use it to identify the number plate of a car while moving it. Timeline Video can be explored with the date, hr, min, and sec of when a video was recorded.
  • Page 32 How to Manage Files With the recorded video list, a file can be deleted or saved with a different name. Select a file from the recorded video list and right-click it. To delete a file, click Delete. To save it with different name, click Export and select the option you want. Note y When you select Sound Off, the voice is removed from the recorded video to be saved.
  • Page 33 How to Check the Map Where a video was recorded can be checked with the map. Select a file from the recorded video list and play it back. Press the Map tab. With the +/- button or mouse wheel, the map can be zoomed in/out. Speed Unit Change Map Type Selection...
  • Page 34 How to Check MyWay Viewer The driving route of a recorded video can be checked. Select a file from the recorded video list and play it back. Press the button. The driving route will be displayed on the map. Double-click the map to play back the recorded video of the nearest driving route from the clicked point. Speed Unit Change Latitude &...
  • Page 35 How to Save as an Image While playing back a recorded video, some parts can be saved as images if you want. Select a file from the recorded video list and play it back. From the image to be saved, click the button.
  • Page 36 Configuration Basic Configuration Time, video, and recording configurations can be changed. button and click the Basic tab. Click the After changing the configuration, click Save & Close. Function Description Time The time zone can be configured for where it is used. The configured time zone is used Configuration as information for recorded video.
  • Page 37 Note y With the normal recording function disabled, only event and parking mode recording videos are saved. y With the speed display unit disabled, the vehicle speed is not displayed when the recorded videos are played back. y On microSD cards, older files are deleted first to mark space for newly-recorded videos. Copy and store important files such as even recording files to other storage media.
  • Page 38 How to Configure Sensitivity It is possible to configure the G-sensor sensitivity to start event recording during normal recording and the G-sensor & motion detection sensitivity to start event recording during parking mode recording, respectively. button and click the Sensitivity tab. Click the After changing the configuration, click Save &...
  • Page 39 Advanced Sensitivity Configuration The sensitivity can be configured while watching a recorded video. button and click the Sensitivity tab. Click the Click the Advanced Setting button of the configuration you want. Play back a recorded video. Saved G-sensor information is displayed at the bottom of the recorded video which is played back.
  • Page 40 Move the control bar up/down to adjust the sensitivity range. If the range is wide, it is less sensitive, and if the range is narrow, it is more sensitive. It is recorded as an event. It is not recorded as an event. Note y If an event recording is started due to the sensitivity configured while a recorded video is being played back, the edge of the playback screen blinks in orange.
  • Page 41 Function Description You can change Autorun Wi-Fi feature, SSID and your password for the Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi Setting The BlackVue App can be accessed with the SSID and password chosen by the user and you can also reset the password if you have forgotten it. For video recording status, normal recording mode, and parking mode recording, the Etc.
  • Page 42: Firmware Upgrade

    Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade the firmware version by connecting the microSD card into the PC. You can also upgrade the firmware version with the BlackVue App, and for details, refer to the BlackVue App manual. Connect the microSD card to the PC. For details on how to connect, refer to How to Playback using a PC. (23 page) Access the BlackVue web site (www.blackvue.com) and download the firmware upgrade file.
  • Page 43 After the firmware upgrade is finished, insert the microSD card into the BlackVue. Note y For details on how to insert the microSD card, refer to How to Insert & Remove the microSD Card. (16 page) y Insert the microSD card only when the product is turned off. When the power is turned on, it is automatically upgraded.
  • Page 44: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications & Standards Product Specifications Model Name DR550GW-2CH Front: Pearl Black / Length 118.5mm x Diameter 36mm / 120g Color/Size/Weight Rear: Pearl Black / Length 67.4mm x Diameter 27.6mm / 30g Memory microSD Card (16GB/ 32GB) Normal Recording, Event Recording (Impact Detection), and Parking mode Recording Recording Mode (Motion+Impact Detection) ※...
  • Page 45 Front: Recording LED, GPS LED, Wi-Fi LED, Front Security LED LED Indicators Rear: Rear Security LED Sensor 3-Axis Acceleration Sensor Wi-Fi On/Off Button ※ Self-format Function: Press it for 10 seconds to format the microSD card Voice On/Off Button Button ※...
  • Page 46 LED Indicators Recording State Wi-Fi Front Security Rear Security State (REC) Boot-up Blinking Normal Orange Blinking White Blinking Recording Event Red Blinking Fast White Blinking Parking Green Blinking White Blinking White Light Wi-Fi ON Lighting White Blinking Wi-Fi ON/OFF Change Blinking GPS ON Blue Light...
  • Page 47 Before Requesting A/S Service y It is required for users to back up important data regularly from storage device (to other separate media). Depending on the situation, it will be necessary to delete the data from the internal storage device (component). It might be needed to delete all the data from the product for A/S. So it is required for users to back up important data by themselves before requesting A/S.
  • Page 48: Product Warranty

     (Accessories such as Battery/microSD Card : 6 Months) We, PittaSoft Co., Ltd., provide the product warranty according to Consumer Dispute Settlement Regulations (drawn up by the Fair  Trade Commission). PittaSoft or designated partners will provide the service upon request.
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  • Page 52 Name | Car Dashcam Manufacturer PittaSoft Co., Ltd. / Korea Address | BYC HIGH CITY A- 7th floor, 371-17, Gasan-Dong, Geumcheon-Gu, Seoul, 153-718, Korea Sales Headquater Tel: +82-2-6947-4670(#3) | Fax: +82-2-6947-4699 e-mail: sales@pittasoft.com www.blackvue.com...

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