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1. Connect your vehicle’s power cable to the 

Buddy BX1

 after starting the

 

vehicle.

2. Blue LED & Red LED will be slowly blinking simultaneously and then the

 

Blue LED will remain on. The Blue LED light means 

Buddy BX1

 is

 

ready 

for the event recording.

3. The event recording will automatically begin by the G-sensor with one

short “Beep” sound.

4. The manual recording will start by pressing the [RECORD] button.

Multiple impacts coverage

Flash memory captures the video data from the second impact even as the 

first impact is still occurring. It will start writing immediately after the first 

recording is finished.

Normal Record

1. Connect your vehicle’s power cable to the 

Buddy BX1

 after starting

 

the vehicle.

2. Blue LED & Red LED will be slowly blinking simultaneously and then the

Blue LED will remain on and flash every 4 seconds.

3. Blue LED light flashing every 4 seconds means 

Buddy BX1

 is

recording continuously.

4. The continuous recording (normal recording) will automatically begin just

after the power is turned on.

Event Record

PLEASE NOTE

Camera Operation

Summary of Contents for Buddy BX1

Page 1: ...User Guide VEHICLE JOURNEY RECORDER PT No SVC100GPS LCA LCA2 Buddy BX1...

Page 2: ...t Installation 16 6 LED Guide 17 7 Camera Functions 18 Camera Operation 19 8 Software User Guide 20 PC Viewer Setting 20 File Loading 21 Playback Screen 23 Playback 24 Google Maps 26 Thumbnail Functio...

Page 3: ...Cloud Upload 47 10 Setting the Journey Recorder 48 Speed Dependant G Sensor 48 User Defined G Sensor 49 Auto Format Feature 50 Alarm Outputs 50 11 Specifications 52 Appendices Appendix 1 Recording Tim...

Page 4: ...t does not block the driver s view of the road Please refer to the installation section in the user manual for a full guide on where to install product Damages caused by production malfunction loss of...

Page 5: ...le has metallic elements on the windshield 3 If equipment generating electromagnetic waves that interfere with the GPS signal are installed in the vehicle e g other GPS devices including certain types...

Page 6: ...accidents False Exaggerated Whiplash Claims Conflicting Reports of Actual Events Lack of Witnesses Driving Offence Allegations Speed Cameras Traffic Signal Violations etc Features Continuously records...

Page 7: ...pe here Camera Lens Tamper Resistant Locking Case RIGHT LEFT Key Lock Protects SD Card Slot DC Power Input Connected with permanent wiring Rear Internal GPS Antenna SD Card Format Button Record Button...

Page 8: ...to ignition For further information please contact your installer If you want to power your camera permanently please see Appendix 2 on page 54 Buddy BX1 with Telematic cable Wiring Description Remot...

Page 9: ...Wire Splice Clips Sticker for Windscreen Mounting Double sided Tape x 2 Power Cable Cigarette Jack Spare Mounting Bracket USB 2 0 SD Card Reader Spare Mounting Bracket 32 GB SD Memory Card Buddy BX1...

Page 10: ...the minimum system requirements the Analysis Software may not function properly OS Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 CPU Pentium4 2 6GHZ or higher RAM 512MB or higher Interface SD Memory...

Page 11: ...tton file will automatically download to PC 4 When downloaded go to the Downloads folder and double click the Setup file 5 Select the language and then follow the on screen dialog box 6 The PCViewer i...

Page 12: ...mory card into the computer using the SD card reader 2 This software can be downloaded from www tt i info support 3 Login to the customer portal 4 When downloaded go to the Downloads folder and double...

Page 13: ...pted 11 Click Start to begin formatting 12 Once the card has been formatted you will see the screen on the right Then remove the SD Card from the computer 13 Make sure the unit is turned off before in...

Page 14: ...l data on the card For this reason we advise you to immediately remove the card from the unit and take a backup of an incident that needs to be kept has occurred For full details on how to use this fe...

Page 15: ...nds 3 Adjust camera view and make sure the lens has an unobstructed view 4 Arrange the power cord neatly alongside the windshield and door pillar trim Use the provided wire splice clip 5 Connect the B...

Page 16: ...LED Meaning 1 Blink every half second OFF Event Recording 2 Blink every 4 seconds OFF Continuous Recording 3 Solid OFF Pre Recording Awaiting Triggers 4 OFF Blink every half second Card Fault 5 SOLID...

Page 17: ...file contains 15 seconds prior 5 seconds post event Manual Recording Press the RECORD button to begin recording manually Each manual file contains 15 seconds prior to activation 5 seconds post activat...

Page 18: ...ge Flash memory captures the video data from the second impact even as the first impact is still occurring It will start writing immediately after the first recording is finished Normal Record 1 Conne...

Page 19: ...der refer to Section 10 The Date formats and Speed unit will be set automatically according to the PC Windows settings however it can be changed with this PC viewer setting menu Normal Video Left Righ...

Page 20: ...by button G sensor means recording was activated by impact When Record Method is set as Normal record Check the event Check all files Button Recording duration The maximum duration is 10 minutes Load...

Page 21: ...le Or click the button to play all the files continuously When Record Method is set as Event record When Record Method is set as Normal record Check this button for continuous playback Return to the F...

Page 22: ...post recorded frame PRE pre recorded frame Display frame Total frames number Frame size Check it for continuous playback Event area marking by G sensor or button 5seconds per each event Playback posi...

Page 23: ...GPS location data Date Time Playback Speed Before 15 seconds Event After 5 sec Playback Buttons X2 4 8 16 Fast Reverse Previous Image X0 5 1 Reverse X0 5 1 Play X2 4 8 16 Fast Forward Pause Next Image...

Page 24: ...4x768 mode Enter Return to the previous mode Enter Full Screen Mode Alt Enter Return to the previous mode Enter Playback Speed Control Crtl F 0 5 1 Reverse Playback Speed Control Ctrl B 0 5 1 Pause Pl...

Page 25: ...Internet The Playback position will be shown on the map with an arrow The blue markings show the route taken Double click the blue mark to change the video playback position to that point The camera...

Page 26: ...humbnail image to change the playback position Click the right mouse button to select single image playback mode 9 Click Close button to quit the playback Click Close to finish the playback Then the P...

Page 27: ...28 10 Pause the playback and click Save Image icon to make a JPG file Save Image Icon 11 Click Save AVI icon to make a AVI file Save AVI Icon Save JPEG and AVI File...

Page 28: ...use the playback and click Print Image icon Print Image Icon Type in the File Name Print Title any comments Print Comment using the Keyboard The Print Comment window allows up to 7 lines in total Prin...

Page 29: ...utton in the print preview windows for printing The File Name Print Title Comment Print Comment G sensor graph map will be printed on the first page Click 2x2 and then click Print to print 4 images on...

Page 30: ...elect Event data or Normal data and select Log data first before clicking the Backup Event Log files icon Then selected Event Normal or Log data lists are on the Backup windows To backup the whole dat...

Page 31: ...32 15 Click About icon to check the product information About icon Product Information...

Page 32: ...which helps to find specific data i e more than 80mph or 80km for example Search button Input sorting data G sensor graph GPS speed G sensor X value G sensor Y value G sensor Z value can be checked f...

Page 33: ...w STEP 1 Install Google Earth on your PC http www google com earth STEP 2 Check the log file STEP 3 Click the Google Earth button The route will then be shown on Google Earth We recommend you use Goog...

Page 34: ...analyse and quantify driving information for a set amount of time to highlight driver safety and economy issues To use the EDR function Make program folder at SD root folder as below 1 Launch the Bud...

Page 35: ...dates that contain data will be highlighted in blue Click on the date you wish to view and all the data from that day will be listed on the Data FileList section Check the data files from the data fil...

Page 36: ...figured in the Setup Menu The Speed is shown as the red line on the graph The colour key at the top of the page explains the progress bars on the bottom of the graph Driving Idling The Blue line shows...

Page 37: ...the colours on the progress bar on the bottom For example the Grey bar indicates the driver is driving under the G Force threshold A Red bar will show when the driver exceeds the G Force threshold Nor...

Page 38: ...1 Zoom When you click the zoom button on the tool bar of the graph the screen will pop up as shown above The user can zoom in on a certain part of the drive data by clicking the point on the graph th...

Page 39: ...40 The user can also print out the detailed Zoomed Graph Report by clicking the Print button in the bottom right corner Below...

Page 40: ...on the tool bar to view the driving map above This will bring up a map showing the whole route of the selected data When clicking on a certain point on the Drive data graph an orange arrow will indica...

Page 41: ...showing an analysis of the data file selected The analysis will cover distance travelled average speeds G Forces etc and give an economy score and an overall Driver Score F Set up To continue the func...

Page 42: ...econds it will count as speeding Eco Speed Limit To make the vehicle more economical i e get more miles from less fuel the driver can set an economical speed limit For example if the driver sets an ec...

Page 43: ...rading category The user can set the limit for each parameter which will determine the driver s Score For example if the settings are as above and the driver experiences a sudden acceleration for 0 7...

Page 44: ...re as above your B grade for sudden acceleration will be scored as 80 and since the weight is 14 your eco score will be 14 of this 11 2 points Calculation of Safety Score Eco Score and Total Score The...

Page 45: ...e average of the safety score and eco score 3 Graph Display Setting Max Speed This sets the maximum value of the graph s speed scale Max G Sensor This sets the maximum value of the graph s G Sensor sc...

Page 46: ...47 If you have subscribed to our Cloud Upload Service please refer to the Cloud Upload Service Guide Available Summer 2014 9 Cloud Upload...

Page 47: ...to break at a low speed Therefore it is possible that the unit won t record an incident at a lower speed if the G Sensor value is set to high By setting the unit to automatically adjust to the vehicle...

Page 48: ...tion and select the threshold levels below The user can also use a Pre set G Sensor option This allows the user to set the sensitivity level between 1 9 Setting the sensitivity at 1 will mean that the...

Page 49: ...larm output is only available on the SVC100GPS LCA2 The Alarm Input can be connected to 3rd party devices like a Panic Button When triggered the Alarm Input will mark or start recording on the unit Th...

Page 50: ...trigger if there is an error with either the SD card providing auto format is not turned on or the unit To turn this feature on check both the AlarmOut1 and AlarmOut2 options in the settings menu Plea...

Page 51: ...500 Hours Backup SD Memory Card Memory 32GB GPS Internal GPS G Sensor Internal 3 Axis G Sensor RTC Internal Battery Buzzer Recording Start error LED 2 LEDs Record Overwrite Super Capacitor Enable rec...

Page 52: ...661 min 58 hour 119 hour 10 148 min 375 min 831 min 29 hour 59 hour 15 99 min 250 min 554 min 19 hour 40 hour 1 2219 min 5632 min 12459 min 435 hour 500 hour 5 444 min 1126 min 2492 min 87 hour 178 ho...

Page 53: ...ntly wired into the vehicle Y Connector Ground Connection Fuse Cable Power On Off Switch Power Connector 12v 24v Switch Fuse 220v 2A Installation 1 Connect the Fuse Cable the wire with the white dotte...

Page 54: ...or ground point 3 Connect the power connector to the Buddy BX1 recorder 4 To connect the power connector to the Buddy BX1 please follow the steps below Please note to power these models you will need...

Page 55: ...and secure using a screw driver Connect the Red wire to the Positive connection and Black to the negative D Take the Buddy BX1 unit and connect the Red and Black wires to the DCS P Shown Below Using a...

Page 56: ...Buddy BX1 Series Insert the prepared SD card to Buddy BX1 and turn on the power The Blue Red LED will be quickly blinking together during upgrading There willl be a continuous Beep sound during upgra...

Page 57: ...the applications folder to the recycle bin and empty the bin 5 Install the new PC Viewer Please see section 3 Software Installation for full installation instructions Alternatively if you have a Mac...

Page 58: ...Warranty This product is supplied with a 2 year warranty The Warranty excludes products that have been misused including accidental damage and damage caused by normal wear and tear In the unlikely ev...

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