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DC3000

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Using 

this Product 

Safely

Preparation

Installation

Capturing 

Images/V

ideo

V

iewing/Deleting 

Media

Changing 

Camera Settings

T

roubleshooting

Product name

d’Action 360

Product number

DC3000

No. of effective pixels

Approximately 1.3 megapixels

CCD

Backside illumination CMOS image sensor 1/2.3

Frame rate

Maximum 27.5 fps *Automatically adjusted in high temperatures

F-number

F2.0

Angle of view

DC12V (Camera body: DC5V)

Horizontal 360°/Vertical 194°

Power supply voltage

GPS, GLONASS, Michibiki Quasi-Zenith Satellite System

Satellites

Video: MOV (Video: MPEG4-AVC/H.264, Audio: PCM stereo)   Still image: JPEG

File formats

One year

Product warranty

Complies to IEEE802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz band)

H42mm×W62mm×D64mm (camera body)

H104mm×W62mm×D64mm (with mount attached)

Camera body: approximately 100 grams/Mount: approximately 47 grams

Wi-Fi

External dimensions
and Weight

Built-in triaxial G sensor

Built-in stereo microphone

WDR function installed

Others

-10 to 60 degrees Celsius (Security mode)

-10 to 40 degrees Celsius (Driving mode/Action mode)

Operating temperature 
range

microSDHC

microSDXC 

(16GB to 128GB/UHS-I, Speed class 3 or higher)

Recording media

d’Action app for smartphone (iOS/Android)

d’Action software for PC (Windows)

Video playing

Continuous recording, impact recording, manual recording, still image capture

Security recording: Security Add-On (DC200; sold separately) is required. 

Recording modes

Electrical power 
consumption

Number of 
recorded pixels

2880×2880 (4K equivalent/approximately 8 megapixels)

1440×1440 (Full HD equivalent/approximately 2 megapixels)

DC12V : approximately 370mA (4K equivalent)
               approximately 240mA (Full HD equivalent) 

DC5V : approximately 800mA (4K equivalent)
             approximately 500mA (Full HD equivalent)

Specifications

*“Android”, “Google Play”, and the “Google Play Logo” are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.
*The “iOS” trademark is used under license from Cisco Systems, Inc. in the United States.
*Windows® is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
*microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC are trademarks or registered trademarks of SDCard Association.

Problem

Solution

Page

An error (orange light is 
blinking) occurs 
when pressing 
the record button.

An error (orange light is 
blinking) occurs when 
pressing the communication button.

I cannot connect to 
my smartphone.

I cannot view images and 
video using 
he PC software.

Images and videos are 
too light or too dark.

Geotagging cannot 
be obtained.

I cannot switch 
the camera to 
Driving mode.

I cannot switch 
the camera to 
Security mode.

*The folders for saving Manual recording data and Still image capture data may be 
 almost full. Check the remaining memory on the memory card using the smartphone app.

*The record button cannot be operated during Security mode or while connected to 
 your PC.

*The communication button cannot be operated as Wireless LAN cannot be switched on 
 during Security mode.

*During Security mode, the Product cannot be connected to your smartphone.

*Close the smartphone app, and turn off wireless LAN. Open the app again and restart 
 wireless LAN to see if a connection has been established. If the problem persists, 
 turn off the smartphone app, and switch off the camera. Repeat the procedures 
 on page 25.

*Your computer device may not be supported. Check the most up-to-date list of 
 supported devices/OS on our website.

*To play video, any files having “.MOV” and “.LOG” extensions must be loaded together. 
 Check that these two kinds of data are saved in the same folder.

*Adjust WDR or brightness (exposure).

*During Security mode, geotagging cannot be obtained.

*Geotagging is identified based on signals received from GPS satellites. Signal reception 
 will be difficult in areas such as tunnels and areas shielded by densely-arranged 
 buildings, or when items that emit radio waves or magnetic forces are placed around 
 the camera body. 

*After the camera is switched on, it takes at least 40 seconds to obtain geotagging.

*Check the camera is connected by the USB power socket and the power cable 
(both included in the Product). You cannot use third-party USB power sockets or 
microUSB cables. Contact our service center if you need additional sockets/cables.

*Check the camera is connected by the power cable (included in the Product) and 

 

the cord of the Security Add-On (DC200). You cannot use third-party microUSB cables 

 or similar cords. Contact our service center if you need additional socket/cable.

*If your car power accessory power outlet is designed to not turn off for a while after 
 the car engine is turned off, the camera will not immediately switch to Security mode. 
 Security mode is started when the accessory power outlet is completely switched off. 

Summary of Contents for d'Action 360

Page 1: ... of purchase indicating the Purchase Date alongside this Warranty Document Customer address Customer name Dealer name address Vehicle model Problem s Car Mate Mfg Co Ltd Nagasaki 5 33 11 Toshima ku Tokyo Japan 171 0051 http www carmate co jp Using this Product Safely Preparation Installation Capturing Images Video Viewing Deleting Media Changing Camera Settings Troubleshooting Visit our website fo...

Page 2: ...e modes for a wider range of purposes In Driving mode the camera installed in your car captures both the inside of the car and the outside simultaneously In addition to acting as a standard dashboard camera d Action 360 is able to simultaneously record both the road around you and scenes from inside the vehicle The camera automatically begins operation in Driving mode when power is supplied via yo...

Page 3: ...the SSID and password Changing other settings Approximate recording time and number of images Formatting the memory card Upgrading the camera body LED indicators Resetting the device Checking the remaining battery Pausing camera operation Introduction Features of d Action 360 Using this Product safely Product contents Optional add ons Preparation Installation Capturing images videos Inserting the ...

Page 4: ...objects To prevent electric shock or product failure do not insert metallic objects such as pins or wires into the apertures of the Product Do not operate the Product while you are driving Doing so may lead to accidents and certain laws prohibit the handling of any such devices while operating a vehicle This Product is only for use in Japan This Product has been created to comply specifically with...

Page 5: ... or geographical factors the Product may not be able to adequately receive GPS signals or receive GPS signals at all GPS satellites are controlled by the U S Department of Defense and their accuracy is subject to change without prior notice Do not use this Product near other GPS products or VICS receiver units Doing so may cause such products units and this Product to malfunction Some cars such as...

Page 6: ...sing a brand new memory card for this Product check the specifications on page 14 Using an incompatible memory card may lead to loss of data or failed recording Store your memory cards in a dry cool place To prevent product failure do not touch the memory card with oily or wet hands To prevent the possible corruption of data or damaging the memory card do not remove the memory card during data bac...

Page 7: ... cable x 1 Front side Record button LED Communication button LED Slide rail portion convex microSDHC 16GB UHS I Speed class 3 Cable length approx 0 3 meter 2 ports total 3 0A Built in GPS antenna portion Terminal Switch button LED Microphone left Memory card slot Slide rail portion concave bottom Release lever microUSB connector microUSB connector USB connector USB connector Cable length approx 4 ...

Page 8: ...wer is switched off Removing it while the power is on may cause breakage of the card and or corruption of data If the memory card has become hot after using it for long amount of time to avoid potential burns do not allow it to come into direct contact with your skin Using incompatible memory cards may cause loss of data and or recording failure Some third party memory cards may be recognized more...

Page 9: ...ure all LEDs light up after a few seconds Turn on Wi Fi under settings on your smartphone By turning on Wi Fi as in procedure 5 a list of connectable wireless devices will be displayed Select the SSID that starts with dAction360 and enter the password Open the d Action 360 app and check that a connection has been established If you are unable to establish a connection turn off your car engine turn...

Page 10: ...ting Media Changing Camera Settings Troubleshooting Recommended mounting position Front windshield GPS antenna Example of a mounted camera The mounted camera does not interfere with the driver s vision and operation of the vehicle The mounted camera does not block the rearview mirror or obstruct the vehicle s airbags The camera is mounted within the upper 20 portion of the windshield See illustrat...

Page 11: ...e tape adhesion leave the mount for at least 24 hours without the camera attached Do not peel off and re tape the mount as doing so will lower the adhesiveness of the tape Do not drive your car until the camera body is attached to the mount Release lever Cigarette lighter receptacle Cable hook Cleaning the mounting area Open the cover to ensure the memory card is inserted Insert the microUSB conne...

Page 12: ...card one folder will be created for each recording mode Captured recorded files are recorded in their respective folder together with geotagging geographical identification metadata Capturing scenery Capturing the inside of your car Manual Recording The camera starts and stops recording either by pushing the record button on the camera body or by switching it on using your smartphone One file is s...

Page 13: ...turned on within a few seconds of starting the engine Turning on the engine In Action mode two types of recording modes can be used as follows On the memory card one folder will be created for each recording mode and captured recorded files are recorded in their respective folder together with geotagging geographical identification metadata Press and hold the switch button to switch on Recording P...

Page 14: ...te your images videos by following the app display Turning on Wireless LAN on your smartphone On your smartphone turn on Wi Fi under Settings Selecting the SSID A password is required only when connecting for the first time See page 16 A password may be required if you have changed the SSID or password or when the OS of your smartphone has been updated Turn on your car engine turn on the ignition ...

Page 15: ...n When deleting files either delete them directly from the memory card or format the memory card using the smartphone app See page 31 Do not remove the memory card while data is being read Formatting a memory card will delete all of the stored files and optimize its folder structure The folders Continuous Recordings Impact Recordings and Security Recordings can be overwritten As such the remaining...

Page 16: ...faces directly below The detection sensitivity decreases as the lens angle gets wider Default setting Diagram of recorded portions Default setting Default setting Driving mode Power is ON operating only during continuous recording Action mode Power is ON not recording During this system reset all LEDs will blink orange Do not turn off the power push any buttons or insert remove the memory card unt...

Page 17: ...pp Formatting a memory card erases all of the files stored on it Back up any important data onto a storage device such as a PC prior to formatting Ensure to format your memory card with this Product if you are using the card for the first time the card has been used with other devices or the card has been formatted on a computer We recommend you format your memory cards every six months The above ...

Page 18: ...pack to the camera body Press and hold the switch button for more than two seconds The camera body will begin updating automatically a few seconds after the camera body is switched on During this update all LEDs except the memory LED will start blinking in red Do not turn off the power press any buttons or insert remove the memory card until the red blinking turns off The switch button LED is blin...

Page 19: ...ct failure The initial setting of the date and time may not have been completed Keep the camera switched on for at least 40 seconds outdoors where GPS signals can be easily received As data is transferred wirelessly transfer times can vary greatly depending on the environment Large files especially videos recorded in 4K equivalent will take more time to transfer During Driving mode and Security mo...

Page 20: ...rs when pressing the record button An error orange light is blinking occurs when pressing the communication button I cannot connect to my smartphone I cannot view images and video using he PC software Images and videos are too light or too dark Geotagging cannot be obtained I cannot switch the camera to Driving mode I cannot switch the camera to Security mode The folders for saving Manual recordin...

Page 21: ...transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe Low power Wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave r...

Page 22: ...ion on this warranty document is unfilled or altered The purchase receipt can be attached for establishing the purchase date and the dealer vii Any of the external portions of the Product are damaged 3 This warranty shall not apply to the Product mounted on illegally altered vehicles 4 This warranty shall not apply if you have lost the Product part of the Product and or accessory part s 5 This war...

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