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

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Whilst driving through a tunnel, where tunnel lighting is too bright or too dim, the recording quality of the 
video can be degraded. 

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If this product is damaged because of accident or impact and power supply is cut off, the video recording 
can be stopped. 

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If there are foreign substances on the lens or excessive window tinting, the recorded image can be blurred, 
distorted or appear dark. 

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Please be careful when this product is exposed to direct sunlight and turned on for a long time, as the cam-
era may become hot. 

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We recommend this product to be installed by one of our recommended professional installers. 

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Please note that the user has a liability for the recorded and stored image/sound data in accordance with 
Personal Data Protection Act and related law (statute). 

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Please use the authentic Silent Witness product/parts that we provide. We will not be held responsible for 
the breakdowns and accidents caused by the use of non-authentic Silent Witness products/parts. 

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Do not drop the product. -It may cause damage or malfunction not covered by warranty. 

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Do not place near magnets. -It may cause the device to malfunction or operate erratically. 

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Keep the unit away from other GPS devices. - It may cause interference of the GPS signal rate. 

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GPS function requires loading time when first powered on. - It can take up to a few minutes for the device to 
lock on to satellite signal. 

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Metallic tinting and heated front windscreens can cause interruption in the GPS signal. - If you vehicle has 
this then please experiment mounting the camera in different positions. 

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Sudden changes of brightness such as entering or exiting a tunnel or extremely dark place may cause a tem-
porary loss in video quality. 

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The front glass - camera lens should be kept clean. - If it is dirty, recording image quality may be low. 

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Attach the product in the recommended place. - If it is installed in an obscure place, the image may be 
skewed. 

 

WARNING 

 

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Do not place near effective range of an air bag. - It may cause malfunction of air bag or accident. 

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Keep the power socket clean of dust. -A poor connection will result in malfunction. 

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Install with the power off. (After installation, connect DC jack) - It may cause electric shock or malfunction. 

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Do not operate the product whilst driving. - It may cause an accident. Stop in a safe place to operate. 

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Do not pull the power cable, remove by holding the plug and pull. Do not use a damaged cable. -It may 
cause cable malfunction, electric shock and fire. 

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Do not clean exterior with alcohol, volatile or oily solvents. - It may cause deformation of the surface and 
malfunction. 

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 Attach the product on the front window firmly. - Clean the front window and fix it firmly, otherwise it may 
be detached due to temperature / humidity / dust / shock. 

 

SD CARDS 

 
Please read the below notice for SD cards. We do not take responsibility for data loss or damage caused by SD 
cards malfunctioning. 
 

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Please use only authentic SD cards. - The manufacturers of the camera do not take responsibility if a non-
recommended card is used. 

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Do not put foreign substances in to SD card slot. - It may cause a malfunction or SD card inserting problem. 

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Do not touch the SD card with wet or oily hands. - It may cause malfunction due to card damage. 

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Push the SD card in fully. Do not force the SD card in to the slot. Ensure the card is the correct way up before 
inserting. - If the SD card is not fully inserted then the camera cannot record data. 

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Before removing the SD card, please check the power off status. - If you pull SD card out during power on 
status, it may cause malfunction or data loss. 

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SD cards are consumables. - SD cards do not last forever and should be checked regularly. SD cards are not 
covered by our warranty. 

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Use a secure case for storing SD cards. - The data may be damaged by static while storing or moving. 

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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