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Model: L-640

Key Features

© 2011 All rights reserved.
Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Road Mate
DVR.
Road Mate
makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. No
DVR
liability is assumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose other
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Revised :01-01-2015

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  • Page 1: Key Features

    Model: L-640 Key Features © 2011 All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Road Mate DVR. Road Mate makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. No liability is assumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents BEFORE USING YOUR DRIVING RECORDER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND FUNCTIONS Specifications & Functions IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS QUICK START GUIDE CONFIGURATION Introducing Your Driving Recorder Operations Install the battery Power on Auto Recording Manual Recording Pause Recording Switch Mode & Display the Menu Power off Adjust your view angle Screen Display Status...

  • Page 3: Before Using Your Driving Recorder

    You may review the troubleshooting FAQs on last page. Package Contents Please check the following items have been included with your package. Product Photo Description Qty. Road Mate DVR, L-640 Driving Recorder USB Cable USB Car Charger Windshield Suction Mount...

  • Page 4: Handling Cautions

    1. This device is a precision instrument. DO NOT drop it or subject it to physical shock. 2. This device is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. If this device gets wet, wipe off any water droplets with a dry cloth, and promptly consult Road Mate DVR customer service (info@roadmatedvr.com) .

  • Page 5: Technical Specifications And Functions

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND FUNCTIONS This cost-effective driving recorder saves your money by preventing false claims to you. It’s a compact, face-forward digital recording system, records video/audio in case of any accidents or incidents that may have taken place and preventing false or fraudulent claims. This compact, lightweight driving recorder is fitted to your vehicle windshield in order to record forward view during your journey.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Warnings

    Please consult your legal counselor if you involved in an accident. 2. It is your responsibility to comply with traffic laws and to use or mount the Road Mate DVR in such a manner that is compliance with applicable laws.
  • Page 7  The battery in the Road Mate DVR driving recorder is rechargeable and should not be removed or replace with other specifications. In the event that it should need to be replaced, please contact Road Mate DVR technical support (info@roadmatedvr.com).
  • Page 8 Mate DVR driving recorder. Use another type of AC adapter or car charger can result in malfunction and/or possible fire hazard due to battery overheating.  Only use the car charger approved for supplied with your Road Mate DVR driving recorder. Use of another type of car charger will result in fire or electric shock.

  • Page 9: Quick Start Guide

    QUICK START GUIDE 3 easy steps Installation of the Road Mate DVR is very easy and simple. Please read the safety guidelines described above carefully. Install suction mount  Find a safe location on the interior of vehicle’s windshield to mount the pedestal.
  • Page 10 Starts car engine and get recording. Start your car engine, the Road Mate DVR driving recorder will automatically turn on by itself. Note: Some of vehicles apply power to the power receptacle only when the ignition is ON. If your cigarette lighter socket is always powered on, the Auto power on/off feature will not function.

  • Page 11: Configuration

    CONFIGURATION Introducing Your Car DVR MENU: Indicates a function which can be changed by pressing the button and changing the settings. DOWN: Indicates the navigation down button, by pressing the button. UP: Indicates the navigation up button, by pressing the button.

  • Page 12: Operations

    Operations ■ Power on Auto Power on While ignition your car engine, the car DVR will automatically power on. Manual Power on Press power button , if your vehicle cigarette receptacle always powered on. Note: The auto power on/off feature will not work, if cigarette receptacle always powered on. ■...

  • Page 13: Power Off

    ■ Power off 1. Shut down your car engine will automatically power off the car DVR or press the [POWER] button to power off. ■ Adjust your screen view angle The screen can be whirled 270°, you may adjust the screen to have better view angle. Screen Display Status...

  • Page 14: Accessing The Setting Menu

    Accessing the Setting Menu Press the button to display the Menu. *. While video is recording, press button to pause, then press button to access Menu. Accessing Video Mode Settings & Configurations 1. Under video mode ( ), press the button to access setup interface.

  • Page 15: Video Size

    ■ Video Size: Allows you to choose between the different video resolutions including:  [HD] 1280 X 720 (Interpolation)  [D1] 720 X 480  [640] 640 X 480 1. To change video resolution, select Video Size, then press navigation button to select, and press to confirm selection 2.

  • Page 16: Loop Time

    ■ Loop Time: Set the interval of recording video, from 2, 5, 10 to 15 minutes segment. 4. To set the length of video file segment, press button to select Loop Time, and then press button. button to select “2 Min.”, “5 Min.”, “10 Min.”,”15 Min” 5.

  • Page 17: System Settings

    System Settings ■ Sounds: To change the chime of power on and power off. 1. Press button to select Sounds, and then press button.  Press to select Shutter “On”, “Off”.  Press to select Start-up chime “1”,”2”,”3”.or “None”  Press to select Beep “On”...

  • Page 18: Date & Time

    button to select “30 Sec.”, “1 Min.”, “2 Min.”, or “Off”. 2. Press 3. Press to confirm. Press back to main menu. *. While the Screen shut off feature is in effect, press display the screen. ■ Date & Time: Allows you to set the current date and time. 1.

  • Page 19: Start-Up Image

    ■ Start-up Image 1. Press button to select Start-up Image, and then press button to select “Off” or “System”. 2. Press 3. Press to confirm. Press back to main menu. ■ Format: Allows you completely erase all data from your SDHC memory card. 1.

  • Page 20: Accessing The Photo Settings

    Accessing Photo Mode Settings & Configurations Photo Mode Settings ■ Resolution: Allows you to choose between the different photo resolutions including:  5M 2592 X 1944  3M 2048 X 1536  2M 1600 X 1200  1M 1024 X 768 1.

  • Page 21: Date Stamp

    ■ Date Stamp   Date/Time 1. Press button to select. 2. Press to confirm. Press back to main menu. Playback Mode Settings button to select “Playback” mode On menu, press (► shown on upper left screen), press button to select video file. Then press show below options.

  • Page 22: Accessing Recorded Videos

    ACCESSING RECORDED VIDEOS Connecting Diagram Below diagram shows the ways to connect your driving recorder to a TV unit and computer, and the ways to read your recorded video files. ■Accessing Files via Connecting USB Port to a Computer By connecting the driving recorder to a computer, you can transfer videos and photos from the SDHC memory card.

  • Page 23: Accessing Files Via Connecting Usb Port To A Computer

    3. Press button to select MSDC, while the driving recorder display as below 4. Additional window will appear your “SD Disk” folder. You may also find on “My Computer”.  During the file transfer, do not disconnect the USB cable. ■...
  • Page 24 You can view the videos and photos on a TV set. Simply connect the driving recorder to a TV set via a RCA cable to the AV output and enter the DVR into Preview mode. 1. Connect the AV cable to the driving recorder. 2.

  • Page 25: How To Register My Product

    HOW TO REGISTER MY PRODUCT To register your Road Mate DVR driving recorder you will receive one year limited factory warranty from the date of purchase (refer One year limited warranty). Please visit the Road Mate DVR registration page online at http://www.roadmatedvr.com...
  • Page 26 3. Once your account is created, select “My Registered Products” as below. 4. Click “Register Product”...
  • Page 27 5. Enter your product information on each field. Refer example below a. Product Name: Road Mate DVR b. Code: L-640 (The model number) c. S/N: RM XXXXX (Product serial number, it can be found on the DVR) d. Invoice Number e.

  • Page 28: One Year Consumber Limited Warranty

    Road Mate DVR products are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Road Mate DVR will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost.
  • Page 29 To obtain warranty service, please complete these easy steps: Contact Our Technical Support to receive an RMA number. e-mail Road Mate DVR technical support to describe the problem and request a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number. You will need to provide the unit's serial number (if applicable), your return shipping address and a daytime phone number.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting And Faqs

    Check if the car charger connection and make sure the power indicator is on. o DO NOT recharge battery pack other than genuine Road Mate DVR DC car charger.  The driving recorder does not operate even when the power button is pressed.
  • Page 31  The SDHC memory card cannot be accessed. o Remove and insert your SDHC memory card again. o Format your memory card. o Try to replace another new memory card.  What type of format should select, if I want to use my computer to format SDHC memory card? o You need to use FAT32 to format your memory card.
  • Page 32 ■ Why the screen shows “Memory full”? When you see “Memory full” message, it means the system detects your SDHC memory card may have some error sectors that cannot not write video into it. You may do the following way. Press button to record.

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