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

 

SW010 software installation instructions. 

 
Please follow the guides below for firmware and software installation.  
 
 

Installing SW010 Player Software 

 
The software is installed on the internal memory of the camera in the "PLAYER" folder or if you are using a microSD 
card you will find it in the "PLAYER" folder 
 
Internal Memory Card Option (Mass Storage) 
 
Connect the camera to your computer using the supplied USB cable, use the top USB port on the camera. If the 
camera boots up in record mode press the OK button to stop the recording. The computer should then see the cam-
era as a Mass storage device and the cameras screen will go blue showing a message of "USB Connecting" 
 
Once connected the camera will show as a DRIVE on the PC. Use Windows File Explorer to view the files.  
 
On the PC Screen Locate the folder "PLAYER", open this folder and open the "READ ME" file first.  
 
Copy the link to install QuickTime Player" to your web browser. Follow the instructions to install QuickTime player. 
 
Once QuickTime player is installed you can open the "SILENT_WITNESS" Application and then load the video files to 
play back recorded video. 
 
MicroSD Card Option 
 
If the camera is running please power the camera down first before removing the microSD card Insert the microSD 
card onto your PC. 
 
On the microSD card Locate the folder "PLAYER", open this folder and open the "READ ME" file first.  
 
Copy the link to install QuickTime Player" to your web browser. Follow the instructions to install QuickTime player. 
 
Once QuickTime player is installed you can open the "SILENT_WITNESS" Application and then load the video files to 
play back recorded video. 
 

Notes 

 
If you try to install the player software first you will be asked to install QuickTime player through the software. You 
may be taken to a broken link. Please only use the link given in the READ ME file located on the SD card. 
 
Latest software can be obtained from 

www.silentwitness.co.uk/software-updates

 

Summary of Contents for Silent Witness SW010

Page 1: ... and omissions excepted E OE Copyright 2016 Parksafe Automotive Limited All Rights Reserved Silent Witness SW010 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: ...otive Limited All Rights Reserved Recording indicator Speed GPS Battery indicator Microphone Time Date Loop Indicator Digital Camera Automatic balance Motion Detection This picture shows the camera is Recording This picture shows the camera with the recording Paused ...

Page 8: ... port to enable the gps option Picture 2 This is the top of the camera from left to right computer usb port AV output Microphone AV Output This is used to connect the camera to a television that does not have the HDMI port This lead is included in the kit Picture 4 This is the external SD card slot if you wish to upgrade your memory this expansion slot can be used Takes up to a 32gb micro sd class...

Page 9: ...DOWN arrow keys to highlight the options and PRESS OK to enter that option PAUSED RECORDING This screen shows your device switched on and the recording has been PAUSED You can PAUSE this device by pressing the OK Video Resolution Press OK to enter video resolution and using the UP and DOWN arrow keys make your selection and press OK to to confirm 1920x1080 is the highest HD recording quality VGA i...

Page 10: ...harpness of the video and digital Pictures We recommend this is set to AUTO Contrast This option lets you change the contrast of the video and digital pictures We recommend this is set to AUTO Flicker Rate This option lets you change the flicker rate of the device European countries use 60Hz If you are unsure please set this option to AUTO ...

Page 11: ...l obtain the time automatically from satellites Time Set Up Cont The 1st set of digits in yellow is the time zone this has to be correct for the GPS to obtain the time settings British standard time 00 British summer time 01 Use the UP and DOWN arrows to navigate and OK to confirm Time Set Up Cont When you press OK the yellow box will move across the screen to the next setting Time Zone Year Month...

Page 12: ...dings Please note in the OFF position when the card is full the camera files will have to be deleted manually Sensor Flip This allows the camera to be installed 180 degrees so the screen and camera are showing the correct way This function is only used in certain installs Motion Detect This function is used in a CCTV install where the camera is in sleep mode until the lens detects movement when th...

Page 13: ...tting the screen will remain on Driver Number This function allows a name vehicle reg to identify the Use the UP and DOWN arrows to choose a Letter or Number and press OK to confirm this will then move to the next icon on the screen G Sensor Precision G Sensor is a shock sensor which activates at front side or rear accident it then locks the video file for safe keeping This can be set from 2g up t...

Page 14: ...ease see page 3 picture 4 in quick guide GPS To enable the GPS function on the camera the camera GPS needs to be set to OPEN if in the CLOSE position the GPS will not work Please see page 3 picture 1 in the quick guide Format This function formats deletes all videos and photos on the internal and external memory Please remember to back up your data before using this function Please note if the G s...

Page 15: ...os stored on the device In PAUSE mode PRESS and HOLD the DOWN arrow button Use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to choose the video File you wish to play PRESS the OK button to confirm To view the photos stored on the device PRESS and HOLD the DOWN arrow key To go back to the main screen PRESS and HOLD the DOWN arrow key Then PRESS OK to resume recording ...

Page 16: ...Errors and omissions excepted E OE Copyright 2016 Parksafe Automotive Limited All Rights Reserved HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CAMERA TO YOUR COMPUTER AND PC SOFTWARE ...

Page 17: ... open this folder and open the READ ME file first Copy the link to install QuickTime Player to your web browser Follow the instructions to install QuickTime player Once QuickTime player is installed you can open the SILENT_WITNESS Application and then load the video files to play back recorded video MicroSD Card Option If the camera is running please power the camera down first before removing the...

Page 18: ... using the port on page 3 picture 2 2 Plug the usb lead into your computer and wait for the computer to configure 3 Auto Play should appear if not please go to my computer to locate the device 4 Click Open folder to view 5 Double Click on the folder called Player 6 Now you will see the software called SILENT_WITNESS exe 7 Double click on the SILENT_WITNESS exe software All software and manuals are...

Page 19: ...s Reserved This will now load the software Browse folder will appear on the screen Using the file menu locate the drive Letter and double click Double Click Removable Disk E Double Click DCIM folder Double click 100MEDIA Folder This will now display all the video files within the folder 1 ...

Page 20: ...Errors and omissions excepted E OE Copyright 2016 Parksafe Automotive Limited All Rights Reserved Highlight all the video files and then click OPEN This will open them into the software ...

Page 21: ... All Rights Reserved Your video files Your Speed G Sensor Highlight and play Or double click Your Video plays here Google Maps Shows here Snapshot File Menu Skip Back Skip Forward Delete Volume Rewind Play Fast forward Please Note internet connection is needed For Google mapping ...

Page 22: ...ra will stop recording It is very important you format the SD card every 4 5 weeks to keep the camera in good working order LOOP SETTING The loop setting allows the device to recycle old video footage we recommend a 5 minute video loop When the camera is recording every five minutes the camera will make a new video file and when the card is full it will delete and record over the top of the oldest...

Page 23: ... 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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