Car Black Box CBB 3 Warranty Details The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion.
Scope of supply / device parts Scope of supply / device parts Car Black Box Mode button Suction cup holder UP button Li-Ion Battery Down button USB car charger Menu button USB cable HDMI port On / Off button USB port OK button IR LED light AV out plug...
Preface Preface Dear customer, Congratulations on purchasing a high quality MAGINON product. You have chosen a modern Car Black Box with excellent technical equipment and respective accessory, which is particularly easy to operate. The device comes with a 3 year warranty. In case of a defect in the Car Black Box, you require the enclosed warranty card and proof of purchase.
General General Read and keep instructions This Operating Instruction belong to this Car Black Box. It contains important information about the start up and handling. Study these Operating Instructions and, in particular the Safety Information in detail prior to using the Car Black Box. Non observance of these Operating Instructions can lead to loss of data or damage to the Car Black Box.
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General Explanation of symbols The following symbols and signal words are used in these Operating Instructions, on the device or on the packaging. Danger! These signal words indicate a high level hazard which could cause death or serious injury if not avoided. WARNING! These signal words indicate a medium level hazard which could cause death or serious injury if not avoided.
Safety Safety Correct use The Car Black Box is solely designed to be used as a Car Black Box. It is only suitable for private and not for commercial use. Only use the Car Black Box as described in the Operating Instructions.
Safety − The Car Black Box may not be operated with an external timer or separate remote control system. − Never immerse the affiliated components to water or other fluids. There is a fire and electric shock hazard. − Keep the Car Black Box and the accessories away from open flames and hot surfaces.
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Safety persons with limited physical and mental abilities) or lack of experience and know-how (such as older children)� − This Car Black Box may not be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience or know-how provided they are supervised or have been instructed on how to safely use the Car Black Box and understand hazards resulting therefrom.
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Safety (heating, etc.). Never pour liquid into the Car Black Box. − When cleaning, never immerse the Car Black Box in water and do not use steam cleaner. The Car Black Box could otherwise be damaged. − Do not use the Car Black Box if plastic or metal parts of it show cracks or tears or are deformed.
Start Start Preparing the Car Black Box − Remove packaging material and all protective foil. Contents of box WARNING! Caution! Keep plastic foil and bags away from babies and small children as danger of suffocation. NOTE! Danger of material damage! If the packaging is carelessly opened with a sharp knife or other pointed objects, the product can be easily damaged.
Installation of the Car Black Box Screw the Car Black Box on the top security bolt of the suction cup car holder. Use the mounting plate ( ) to fix the camera in right position. Open lever ( ) of the suction cup and press suction cup firmly against windscreen.
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CAUTION! Always ensure that the Car Black Box is attached to the windscreen in such a way that the view of the driver is not impaired! Note! The windscreen must be clean and free from grease to provide a secure hold. Charging the battery To charge the battery either connect the Car Black Box to the computer using the USB cable or plug the USB car adapter to...
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Inserting and removing the memory card Prior to any recording, a memory card must first be inserted into the Car Black Box. Insert memory card into the Car Black Box as shown until it clicks into place. To remove the memory card, press against the card until it protrudes slightly from the device and is ready for removal.
Menu Settings Menu Settings Video mode For video record settings first press the MODE button to select the Video mode. Then press the MENU button to open the Video menu. The following setting options are available in the Video menu: −...
Menu Settings − Loop Rec OFF: Loop recording off. Video recording ends as soon as memory card is full. 1, 2, 3 Minutes: Camera records videos of 1, 2 or 3 minutes. Video recording ends as soon as memory card is full. The older clip will be replaced by the current clip.
Menu Settings Photo mode For photo settings first press the MODE button to select the Photo mode. Then press the MENU button to open the Photo menu. The following setting options are available in the Photo menu: − Timer Single, 2s Timer, 5s Timer, 10s Timer −...
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Menu Settings − ISO Auto, 100, 200, 400 − EV The brightness of photos can be adjusted within a range of -2.0EV (dark) to +2.0EV (bright). Select the desired EV value by pressing the UP or DOWN button. − Antishaking ON: Digital stabilizer, avoids blurred pictures by handshake.
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Menu Settings Playback For playback settings first press the MODE button to select the Playback mode. Then press the MENU button to open the Playback menu. The following setting options are available in the Playback menu: − Delete Delete Current: Delete a single photo. Delete All: Delete all photos.
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Menu Settings Setup To adjust the system settings of your Car Black Box, open the menu by pressing the MENU button from any operating mode. Use the MENU button to change to the System menu. The following setting options are available in the System menu: −...
Menu Settings in Australia. The default setting of the power frequency in the Car Black Box is 50 Hz. − Screen Saver Off, 3, 5 or 10 Minutes. − Image Rotation Rotates the videos if the camera must be installed upside down.
Operate Operate Video Recording Switch on the Car Black Box. The Default mode is Video mode. A video symbol appears in the top left corner. Press the OK button in the video mode to start recording or end an active video recording.
Operate Taking photos Switch on the Car Black Box and change to Photo mode using the MODE button. A photo symbol appears in the top left corner when this mode has been selected. Press the OK button in the Photo mode to take a photo.
Connecting to other devices Connecting to other devices System requirements The Car Black Box is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8 as well as with MacOS and Linux as USB removable storage device. For use of the Webcam function Windows XP (Service Pack 2), Vista, 7 and 8 is, however, required.
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Connecting to other devices Webcam operation To use the Car Black Box as a webcam, connect the Car Black Box to a USB port of the computer, using the supplied USB cable. Switch on the Car Black Box and the USB selection will appear on the display.
Declaration of conformity Declaration of conformity The EC Declaration of Conformity can be requested from the below address. The manufacturer hereby declares that the CE marking was applied to the product in accordance with the basic requirements and other relevant provisions of the following European Directives: 2011/65/EC RoHs Directive 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive...
Cleaning Cleaning WARNING! Burn hazard! The Car Black Box becomes hot during operation! Let it cool down completely. NOTE! Danger of short circuit! Any water that has entered the housing can cause a short circuit. − Never immerse the Car Black Box in water. −...
Disposal Disposal Disposal of packaging For disposal, separate packaging into different types. Cardboard and board must be disposed of as paper and foil must be recycled. Dispose of used device Do not dispose of used devices in household waste! If the Car Black Box can no longer be used each consumer is legally obliged to dispose of used devices, separately from domestic waste, e.g.
Car Black Box CBB 3 Repair and Refurbished Goods or Parts Notice Unfortunately, from time to time, faulty products are manufactured which need to be returned to the supplier for repair. Please be aware that if your product is capable of retaining user-generated data (such as files stored on a computer hard drive, telephone numbers stored on a mobile telephone,...