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Camera Settings

 

 

Functional Settings (video recording mode) 

Accessed by pressing

once. 

 

 

 

Time-Lapse 

The time-lapse function is used to create a sped-up video. When set, the camera will record 

one frame every 200ms (milliseconds)/500ms/1 second/5 seconds. 

 

 

 

 

Head Up Display 

After a customized period of time a new screen will appear showing speed and direction. If 

enabled, the GPS speed warning will appear on this screen. 

 

 

 

 

Path Analysis 

Calculates the total distance, travel time, and average speed of your journey from the 
beginning of your trip to the end (when camera is turned on to when turned off). If Path 
Analysis is set to “on”, the results will be displayed when the unit is turned off.   

The default setting is “off”. 

 

 

 

 

ISO Stamp 

 

On/Off 

 

Default: On. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for IS420W

Page 1: ...IS420W User Manual...

Page 2: ...tents 6 Optional Accessories 7 Camera Controls 8 Getting Started 12 Installing Your Camera 14 External GPS Module 16 Basic Camera Operation 19 Camera Modes 20 Camera Settings 24 Transferring Files 30...

Page 3: ...tion accurately Visualize your route on a map with DOD Player free software Advanced WDR Technology Stunning Videos in Any Light WDR technology well balanced exposure for any condition It makes night...

Page 4: ...red or the car tilted the device will lock the current video files automatically Important files will not be overwritten by loop recording Loop Recording When the storage space is full it can automati...

Page 5: ...ot use damaged power adapters or cords If damaged please disconnect the power adapter and contact DOD Tech Support for assistance Do not pull insert or bend the power cable using excessive force Do no...

Page 6: ...e use of disingenuous modified or unauthorized parts and accessories DOD does NOT guarantee the recording of accidents which may cause the device malfunction and faulty The working temperature of this...

Page 7: ...6 Package Contents Dash Cam User Guide External GPS Module DOD Player Installation CD Car Power Adaptor Bracket Note Supplied accessories may vary by region...

Page 8: ...7 Optional Accessories DP4 DP4 hardwiring kit offers constant source and prevent battery drain with low voltage protection DA2S DA2S Suction Savior provides a long lasting adhesion to suction cups...

Page 9: ...deo Playback Mode Play pause Video Settings Mode Select highlighted item 2 Power Button ON OFF Turn on off the unit 3 AV Out A V Video Output Port For use with an AV cable to output the video content...

Page 10: ...9 Camera Controls 5 Speaker 6 Reset Button Reset to factory settings Press to force the device to reboot Use a small pin to press the button...

Page 11: ...Arrow Keys Used to navigate through menus and select videos for playback 9 Menu SOS Emergency File Lock While recording this button locks the current file from being over written When recording has s...

Page 12: ...s when not recording videos 11 Operation Status LED Steady blue Unit is powered off and is charging Steady pink Unit is Standby Mode Camera Mode or Playback Mode Steady red Unit is at Standby Mode but...

Page 13: ...res the MicroSD card up to 32GB Note After formatting the SD card all of your data will be lost Be sure that you have backed up the important files Video Recording Length Video recording length may va...

Page 14: ...prevent battery drainage 4 Turn on off Your Camera Press to turn on or turn off the unit 5 Select Language Set the Time Zone Select the Speed Unit of Your Choice Upon powering up the camera for the fi...

Page 15: ...14 Installing Your Camera...

Page 16: ...l the Car Power Adaptor If you have not done so previously plug the car power adaptor into your vehicle s power outlet Insert the USB plug on top side of the unit into the USB port on the camera and i...

Page 17: ...16 External GPS Module Note Please point the adhesive side upwards DOD Tech suggests to place GPS module on windshield for best signal reception...

Page 18: ...e outlet and automatically turn on your camera In some vehicles the power outlet is continuously powered even when the vehicle is off Turn on off Your Camera Press to turn on or turn off the unit 2 Ad...

Page 19: ...hield of the car please wipe it clean or install the unit on an unaffected area Blots may worsen the recording quality or may cause the bracket to be unstable Do not turn on Motion Detection unless yo...

Page 20: ...pulled out or the power button can be pressed see the below section The camera may be left on while parked to capture video while you are away Continuously Powered Electrical Outlet operation will sl...

Page 21: ...wo Modes Photo Mode and Playback Mode Note GPS Icon keeps flashing when it has not received the GPS signal HUD and Speed Warning only work when received the GPS signals White Balance GPS Status WDR En...

Page 22: ...apse Indicates the Time Lapse setting Parking Surveillance Indicates if the Parking Surveillance is on for details please check page 25 ISO Sensitivity Indicates the current ISO value SOS Emergency Fi...

Page 23: ...cate the self timer setting Shake Reduction Indicates if the shake reduction function is on Exposure Value Indicates the current exposure value setting ISO Sensitivity Indicates the current ISO value...

Page 24: ...ack Mode Press to delete the file and press to confirm Protect the current file from being overwritten or erased Press to enter Playback Menu during Playback Mode Press to lock the file Press to confi...

Page 25: ...lue Sets the brightness darkness of the video Video too bright Set between 1 to 3 Video too dark 1 to 3 Recommended setting 0 Record Audio Switches the microphone on off Can be used during recording b...

Page 26: ...ard camera will automatically switch to Parking Surveillance if vehicle is stationary for over 10 minutes 1 Automatically records a 15 second video when motion detected within view range of camera 2 A...

Page 27: ...er Fatigue Warning Sets a timed delay before showing a visible alert reminding the driver to take a break Speed Warning Shows a visual warning on the head up display when the set speed has been exceed...

Page 28: ...ter a customized period of time a new screen will appear showing speed and direction If enabled the GPS speed warning will appear on this screen Path Analysis Calculates the total distance travel time...

Page 29: ...video quality Date Stamp Imprints the date at the captured photo Image Size Adjusts the size of the image Higher megapixels increase file size and details Anti Shaking Helps reduce the effects of sha...

Page 30: ...Beep Sound Turns on off notification sounds TV Mode Switches between the NTSC and PAL video output standard Default Settings Sets all settings back to the original settings Language Sets the language...

Page 31: ...a USB flash drive Card Reader MicroSD Slot Use a memory card reader separately purchased or a compatible electronic device with a MicroSD slot ex tablet Follow the manufacturer s instructions Video O...

Page 32: ...31 Firmware Update See the support section on DOD Tech s website for any available firmware updates and instructions DOD Video Player...

Page 33: ...140 Aperture f 1 8 ISO Sensitivity up to ISO 3200 Display 2 7 16 9 TFT LCD Video Format H 264 MOV Recording Media micro SDHC SDXC Card Up to 32GB Audio Mic and Speaker Mono Equipped Battery 3 7V 140m...

Page 34: ...33 Copyright 2016 DOD Tech All Rights Reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in any way shape or form without the written consent of DOD Tech...

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