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Controlling the Camera Using Voice 

Commands

NOTE: 

The voice control feature is not available for the 45 

product model.

1

Say 

OK, Garmin

 to activate the voice control feature.

The camera plays a tone and starts listening for a command.

2

Say a command:
• To save a video, say 

Save Video

.

• To take a picture, say 

Take a Picture

.

• To record audio with the video, say 

Record Audio

.

• To record video without audio, say 

Stop Audio

.

• To start Travelapse, say 

Start Travelapse

.

• To stop Travelapse, say 

Stop Travelapse

.

The camera plays a tone when it recognizes your command.

Turning Voice Control On or Off

Select   > 

Voice Control

 > 

Settings

 > 

Disable

.

Voice Control Tips

• Speak in a normal voice directed at the device.
• Reduce background noise to increase the accuracy of the 

voice recognition.

• Before each command, say 

OK, Garmin

.

• Listen for a tone to confirm that the camera successfully 

recognized a command.

Settings

Camera Settings

Select   > 

Settings

 > 

Camera

.

Resolution

: Adjusts the video resolution.

Event Detection

: Turns on and off event detection (

Event 

Detection

, page 2

).

Record Audio

: Turns on and off audio recording (

Turning Audio 

Recording On or Off

, page 2

).

Data Overlay

: Adjusts the type of data displayed on videos and 

pictures.

Unsaved Videos

: Determines when the device deletes unsaved 

video footage. When the 

Delete When Full

 option is 

selected, the device deletes the oldest unsaved video when 

the memory card storage is full. When the 

Promptly Delete 

option is selected, the device continually deletes unsaved 

video more than three minutes old and deletes all unsaved 

video each time it is powered off. This is useful to help 

protect data privacy. While the Promptly Delete option is 

selected, you cannot record Travelapse videos or view 

unsaved video in the gallery.

Record After Power Loss

: Sets the amount of time that the 

device continues to record video after power is turned off.

Record While Parked

: Allows the camera to record video while 

the vehicle is parked and turned off, and sets the amount of 

time the camera remains active while parked. This feature is 

only available when the Dash Cam parking mode cable 

accessory is connected to the camera (

Recording Videos 

While Parked

, page 3

).

NOTICE

Due to privacy regulations, this feature is not available in all 

areas. It is your responsibility to know and comply with 

applicable laws and rights to privacy in your jurisdiction.

Format Card

: Formats the memory card and deletes all videos, 

photos, and data on the card.

Video Resolution Settings

You can change the video resolution on your camera. 

Resolution is the height of the video in pixels. Higher resolution 

video settings require more memory card space than lower 

resolution settings.
Select 

Settings

 > 

Camera

 > 

Resolution

.

1440p, 30fps

: Records video in 1440p resolution at 30 frames 

per second.

NOTE: 

This option is available only for the 54/55/65W 

product models.

1080p, 60fps

: Records video in 1080p resolution at 60 frames 

per second.

NOTE: 

This option is available only for the Garmin Dash Cam 

54/55 product models.

1080p, 30fps, HDR

: Records video in 1080p resolution at 30 

frames per second using high dynamic range (HDR) imaging. 

HDR imaging records multiple exposure levels for each frame 

and can improve video clarity in high contrast or low-light 

conditions.

NOTE: 

This option is available only for the Garmin Dash Cam 

54/55 product models.

1080p, 30fps

: Records video in 1080p resolution at 30 frames 

per second.

720p, 30fps

: Records video in 720p resolution at 30 frames per 

second.

Driver Assistance Settings

Select   > 

Settings

 > 

Driver Assistance

.

Camera Placement

: Allows you to indicate the placement of 

your device in the vehicle (

Setting the Camera Placement

page 2

).

Forward Collision

: Adjusts the sensitivity of the FCWS feature.

Go Alert

: Turns on or off the go alert display and audible alerts 

when traffic starts moving (

Go Alert

, page 5

).

Lane Departure

: Adjusts the lane boundary settings (

Lane 

Departure Warning System

, page 5

).

Proximity Alerts

: Adjusts the audible proximity alerts.

Proximity Alerts Settings

The camera plays a tone and shows an on-screen alert when 

you approach proximity points, such as a speed camera or red-

light camera. To use proximity alerts, you must have proximity 

point data on your device, such as a speed camera or red-light 

camera database. You can customize the behavior of proximity 

alerts.

NOTE: 

This feature is not available in all areas.

Select 

Settings

 > 

Driver Assistance

 > 

Proximity Alerts

.

Audio

: Sets the style of alert that plays when you approach 

proximity points.

Alerts

: Sets the type of proximity points for which alerts are 

played.

Delete Files

: Allows you to delete proximity point data.

NOTE: 

This option is provided primarily for commercial 

distribution and deployment applications. Most users should 

not delete proximity point data. Deleted proximity point data 

cannot be restored, and updates are not available for a 

deleted database. If your proximity point database is out of 

date, you should update it instead of deleting it.

Update

: Shows instructions for updating the proximity point data 

on your device.

System Settings

Select   > 

Settings

 > 

System

.

6

Settings

Summary of Contents for DASH CAM 45

Page 1: ...GARMINDASHCAM 45 54 55 65W Owner sManual ...

Page 2: ...com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of this product Garmin the Garmin logo and VIRB are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Dash Cam Garmin Express and Travelapse are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Apple is a trademark...

Page 3: ...otos on Your Computer 4 Connecting the Device to Your Computer 4 Driver Awareness Features and Alerts 4 Forward Collision Warning System 4 Forward Collision Warning System Performance Tips 5 Lane Departure Warning System 5 Lane Departure Warning Performance Tips 5 Go Alert 5 Red Light and Speed Cameras 5 Voice Control 5 Controlling the Camera Using Voice Commands 6 Turning Voice Control On or Off ...

Page 4: ......

Page 5: ...ct the camera to power 2 Select Settings Camera Format Card 3 Keep the camera connected to power until the formatting is complete When formatting is complete the camera displays a message and begins recording Removing the Memory Card NOTICE Removing the memory card while the device is turned on can result in a loss of data or damage to the device 1 Turn off the device 2 Press the card in until it ...

Page 6: ... NOTE When the device is connected to an ignition switched power outlet it turns off automatically when you turn off the vehicle Hold for 3 seconds The device turns off Dash Cam Recording NOTICE Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit use of this device It is your responsibility to know and comply with applicable laws and rights to privacy in jurisdictions where you plan to use this device The das...

Page 7: ...ily injury 1 Route the parking mode cable accessory to a location in the vehicle with constant power switched power and a ground connection 2 Connect the BATT wire to a constant power source 3 Connect the ACC wire to a switched power source 4 Connect the GND wire to the bare metal of the vehicle s chassis using an existing bolt or screw 5 Plug the parking mode cable accessory into the USB port on ...

Page 8: ...rites the oldest unsaved video when the storage space for unsaved videos is full Connecting the Device to Your Computer You can view videos and photos on your computer using a micro USB cable 1 Plug the small end of the micro USB cable into the port on the device 2 Plug the larger end of the micro USB cable into a port on your computer Depending on your computer operating system the device appears...

Page 9: ...ay prevent the LDWS feature from detecting lane departures The LDWS feature provides alerts only when your vehicle speed exceeds 65 km h 40 mph The LDWS feature does not provide alerts on certain types of roads such as highway ramps or merging lanes The LDWS feature may not function properly if the camera is incorrectly aligned The LDWS feature may not function properly if the camera placement set...

Page 10: ...n the card Video Resolution Settings You can change the video resolution on your camera Resolution is the height of the video in pixels Higher resolution video settings require more memory card space than lower resolution settings Select Settings Camera Resolution 1440p 30fps Records video in 1440p resolution at 30 frames per second NOTE This option is available only for the 54 55 65W product mode...

Page 11: ...ngs menu scroll to the bottom of the menu 2 Select System 3 Select Regulatory Restarting the Device You can restart your device if it stops functioning Hold the power key for 12 seconds Specifications Operating temperature range From 20 to 55 C from 4 to 131 F Charging temperature range From 0 to 45 C from 32 to 113 F Memory card Class 10 or higher microSDHC from 4 to 64 GB Garmin Dash Cam 45 wire...

Page 12: ...r location with less wireless interference or try transferring videos to the smartphone Editing and Sharing a Video page 4 Transfer important recordings to a computer or smartphone and format the memory card Formatting the Memory Card page 1 If the device displays a memory card error alert first try formatting the memory card Formatting the Memory Card page 1 and then if necessary replace the memo...

Page 13: ...ring the device 7 updating software 7 L lane departure warning system LDWS 5 M memory card 1 7 installing 1 microSD card 1 7 mounting windshield 1 P parking mode cable 3 photos viewing 3 4 power key 2 product registration 7 proximity points alerts settings 6 R red light cameras 5 registering the device 7 resetting device 7 resolution 6 S settings 6 setup 2 software updating 7 version 7 speed camer...

Page 14: ...support garmin com September 2019 190 02164 00_0D ...

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