Parksafe Silent Witness SW001 Manual Download Page 2

 

Errors and omissions excepted (E&OE). Copyright 2016 Parksafe Automotive Limited. All Rights Reserved  . 

Thank you for buying our Silent Witness Camera. 

  
This instruction manual contains information on the main functions of your Silent Witness Camera. Please read 
and understand these instructions prior to installing and operating this product. The contents of this manual are 
subject to change without user’s prior consent

 

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This product is an auxiliary images recording device for a vehicle. Storing the recorded images on a memory 
card through the product (camera) mounted in the vehicle. Checking the recorded footage is done through 
a private program or video playback (display) program. 

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The recorded images on this product is supplementary data that can be used to determine incident circum-
stances. 

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This product is an auxiliary device recording and storing images at the time of car accidents but it is not 
guaranteed to record all the images of accidents. The moment of the accident occurring from slight shock 
may not be recorded because shock sensing sensor would not work normally, and any images may not be 
recorded due to malfunction of the product caused by careless use or incorrect installation. 

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Depending on user environment, the performance and features of this product can be limited or unusable. 

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Our company is not responsible for any data loss or recording equipment malfunction that can happen 
when our customers are using this product. 

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Please backup important images at all times for the precautions against data loss caused by product failure 
or malfunction. 

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This manual is protected by copyright law. 

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The copyright to all the materials is owned by Parksafe Automotive Limited and any reproduction and use 
without authorisation is prohibited. 

 

Safety precautions 

 
Please read the following precautions to ensure user safety  
 
Please be informed of these precautions to protect user's safety and prevent property damage. If you do not use 
the product correctly, it can be the cause product failure and abnormal operation. Please feel free to contact 
Parksafe Automotive Limited customer support centre for product failure, repair and other matters regarding the 
use of product. 
 

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Do not disassemble, repair and remodel (convert) this product yourself, it may cause fire, electric shock and 
malfunction. 

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If water or foreign objects get into the product, quickly disconnect the electrical power. 

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Do not adjust the product whilst driving as this may cause an accident, only do this whilst the vehicle is sta-
tionary. 

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Please install this product in a suitable place where the driver's field of vision is not obstructed. 

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You must use the power cable supplied by the manufacturer. Please do not use a damaged or converted 
power cable because this may lead to damage to the product or even fire/explosion. 

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Please always keep the power cable terminals clean. It can be the cause of overheating and fire. 

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Do not handle this product with wet hands or you may be electrocuted. 

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If water/wax and other liquid substances get into this product, it may cause discolouration, deformation and 
breakdown. 

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If you install this product in a place where the surrounding temperature and humidity is high, it may cause 
breakdown. 

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If you install this product in a place where highly inflammable liquid or gas is nearby, it can be the cause of 
fires and explosions. 

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Please keep this product out of the reach of children and pets. 

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The product should be disconnected quickly, via the power cable, from the vehicle if the unit produces ab-
normal smoke or burning smell. 

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If you install this product in a place where the surrounding humidity is high, it can be the cause of break-
down. If this product is not well ventilated i.e. being covered with something, it may cause discolouration, 

Summary of Contents for Silent Witness SW001

Page 1: ...2016 Parksafe Automotive Limited All Rights Reserved Please note This camera requires a monitor to enable you to set up the device Silent Witness SW001 Vehicle Camera Manual V1 0 Sept 2016 Copyright Parksafe Automotive Limited All rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...ons Please read the following precautions to ensure user safety Please be informed of these precautions to protect user s safety and prevent property damage If you do not use the product correctly it can be the cause product failure and abnormal operation Please feel free to contact Parksafe Automotive Limited customer support centre for product failure repair and other matters regarding the use o...

Page 3: ... kept clean If it is dirty recording image quality may be low Attach the product in the recommended place If it is installed in an obscure place the image may be skewed WARNING Do not place near effective range of an air bag It may cause malfunction of air bag or accident Keep the power socket clean of dust A poor connection will result in malfunction Install with the power off After installation ...

Page 4: ...nt that does NOT trigger the camera to make an EVENT and you keep driving with the camera running then you can potentially record OVER the bit of video you need to use If the camera does create an EVENT file at the time of the accident and you continue to drive and the camera makes too many EVENTS then the camera could overwrite the EVENT you need to use If you are involved in an accident it is be...

Page 5: ...er is longer 10 Before returning any units for service the Customer is solely responsible for backing up data and removing any confidential proprietary or personal infor mation from the Product Parksafe Automotive Limited is not responsible for damage to or loss of any programs data or removal storage media 11 This Warranty does NOT cover recovery from any software updates installation and removal...

Page 6: ...he product may not save all videos and the G Sensor may not recognise shock impacts Do not expose the product to rain or moisture SD cards lifespan can be reduced and can also corrupt if they are not cared for properly Failure to format the SD card every 4 5 weeks can stop the camera from working or cause loss of data Do not cover or block the camera ventilation holes as the electronics could over...

Page 7: ...wide angle lens The screen can be shown on the car built in screen if there is a screen available Video format AVI Memory card SD micro memory card 8G 32G high speed micro SD card more than Class 6 is recommended Automatic start up record video save files shutdown Language multi language support only certain models have the G sensor function Product Appearance 1 Holder 2 Lens 3 SD card Slot 4 Ente...

Page 8: ...g press the button for 5s the camera will turn off In the setting menu it is used for to confirm button Menu Button Short press the button enter into the menu page Up Button In menu setup mode press it to select menu upside In video review mode press it to select the record upside Down Button In menu setup mode press it to select menu downside In video review mode press it to select the record dow...

Page 9: ...o automatically When turning off the ACC it will stop the recording after delay 6s and save the file automatically Notice If the cable is connected wrongly it can damage the camera Black Ground Red ACC Yellow Battery Yellow RCA Monitor for viewing or setup SD Card 1 Confirm the right direction of SD card inserting in the wrong direction could damage the camera and SD card 2 Use the SD specificatio...

Page 10: ...p 4 Down Menu Options Using the up and down keys and button 1 to confirm your camera may differ from the below images Resolution Change the video recording quality See time sheet on page 7 Loop Setting Change the video recording time of the videos please note if you choose the off the camera will only record until the card is full then stop recording Then card will then need to be formatted Please...

Page 11: ...e of the camera menu TV Mode Change the output from PAL to NTSC Format Format the SD card Please note doing this will delete all files please make sure you have backed up your files before continuing Please note you must format the SD card every 4 5 weeks to keep the camera in good working order Default Settings Choosing yes to this option will reset the camera back to factory defaults ...

Page 12: ...tomatically Lock the file so that this video file can not be deleted over the top by the Loop setting and will save this in a separate folder OFF G Force is switched off No videos will be locked Formatting your SD card It is very important that you format your SD every 4 5 weeks this will remove any locked files being held on the card If the SD does become full of locked files the camera will stop...

Page 13: ...copy of this manual in larger print Please visit Www silentwitness co uk Www silentwitness co uk Parksafe Automotive Limited run a continuous improvement program for products and as a result we will change features and specifications from time to time For an updated manual please visit www parksafeautomotive com or www silentwitness co uk ...

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