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USING THE DC2

RECORD VIDEO

When connected to a car charger, the camera 

automatically goes into Record mode and starts 

recording when you start the car. The   icon displays 

on the screen with a flashing red dot beside it to indicate 

recording is in progress.
If the camera is not recording, press 

OK

 to start 

recording. A flashing red dot appears next to the   icon. 

To stop recording, press 

OK

 and the red dot disappears, 

indicating that the recording has stopped.

Inserting or removing the microSD card when the 

camera is recording causes the camera to shut down. 

SAVE CURRENT RECORDING

You can save the file currently recording so it will not be 

overwritten if the microSD gets full. 
1.  While recording, press 

; the   icon appears 

on the screen. This indicates that the recording 

has been locked and will not be overwritten by new 

video clips. 

2.  Press 

OK 

to stop recording. The   icon disappears 

from the screen. It will not automatically carry over 

to the next recording.

PLAY BACK RECORDED FILES (PLAYBACK MODE)

When you access Playback mode, either   (video file) 

or   (snapshot) displays, depending on which type of file 

was last recorded. Press ▼ or ▲ to find the file you want.

Summary of Contents for IWITNESS DC2

Page 1: ...DC2 Issue 1 February 2016 Printed in China 2016 Uniden America Corporation Irving Texas OWNER S MANUAL AUTOMOTIVE VIDEO RECORDER iWitness...

Page 2: ...s view of the road including the mirrors or the deployment of the airbag Keep your attention on the road Don t try to operate or focus on any device while driving If you have to concentrate on the de...

Page 3: ...S 7 ATTACHING THE DC2 7 INSTALLING THE MICROSD CARD 8 POWERING UP THE DC2 8 SETTING UP THE DC2 9 VIDEO MODE 10 Video Mode Menu 10 STILL MODE 12 Still Mode Menu 13 PLAYBACK MODE 14 SETUP MENU 14 CAR DR...

Page 4: ...MANAGE RECORDED FILES 19 CONNECT TO A PC 20 Mass Storage 20 PC Camera 21 CONNECT TO TELEVISION 21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 SPECIFICATIONS 24 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 26...

Page 5: ...ly begin recording if the vehicle is bumped or scraped The DC2 can even record outside the vehicle for the duration of the internal battery s power FEATURES 2 0 color screen Full HD 1820 x 1080 30fps...

Page 6: ...any items are missing or damaged get answers 24 7 at our website www uniden com CONTROLS AND INDICATORS microSD slot Locking ring Power on off MENU IR LEDs Lens Left side not shown Power Input Microph...

Page 7: ...ng If you need to access the DC2 to change settings etc pull off the road in a safe manner to do so Some state laws prohibit drivers from mounting anything on the windshield or restrict mounting to sp...

Page 8: ...microSD card inwards for it to pop out and then pull it out of the slot POWERING UP THE DC2 Only use the DC car adapter that comes with your device Any other adapter might damage the device 1 Refer t...

Page 9: ...from an empty state The Battery Status icon displays when the camera is disconnected from power and tells you how full the battery is Empty Low Half Full Full SETTING UP THE DC2 Before recording video...

Page 10: ...other menu Setup provides basic setup options The Setup menu described on page 14 is common for all three modes Press M again to access the Setup menu You cannot access menus when the the camera is re...

Page 11: ...rding allows you to set video file length 1 3 or 5 minutes Selecting a file length activates loop recording When the microSD card fills up it loops back to the oldest file and records over it If you s...

Page 12: ...Parking Turn on for the camera to monitor motion sensitivity when the car is parked Parking Sensitivity Set motion sensitivity level High Medium or Low to activate video recording with Monitor Parking...

Page 13: ...de configuration menu Press it twice to display the Setup menu The Setup menu is common to all modes and is described on page 14 Option Description Resolution Defines the image resolution Continuous M...

Page 14: ...on the image files PLAYBACK MODE This mode lets you play back recorded video or view snapshots Video or snapshot displays depending on what was last recorded The Playback mode menu deletes or protect...

Page 15: ...to confirm Car Driver ID Provides a way to identify the vehicle in which the device is mounted up to 8 alphanumeric characters See page 16 for details Auto Power Off Sets the time duration to automati...

Page 16: ...urns all the settings back to the factory defaults Firmware Version Firmware Version CAR DRIVER ID PROCEDURE This menu option lets you enter the license number or any other identifier up to 8 alphanum...

Page 17: ...you complete the entry to return to the Setup Menu 7 The identifier displays after the date time stamp when the video is played back To change a character Press OK repeatedly to cycle through the cha...

Page 18: ...oving the microSD card when the camera is recording causes the camera to shut down SAVE CURRENT RECORDING You can save the file currently recording so it will not be overwritten if the microSD gets fu...

Page 19: ...rded files When you find the video to play press OK 2 The video plays Use the control keys to fast forward reverse or pause the video When fast forwarding press the reverse key in reverse press the fa...

Page 20: ...deleted or protected unprotected the file s you want the camera returns to the Playback mode menu 4 Press M to return to Playback mode scroll up or down to select another file to manage If you cannot...

Page 21: ...st of the recordings PC Camera This options allows you to use the DC2 as a webcam CONNECT TO TELEVISION You can connect the DC2 to an HD television set and play files on the television screen 1 Power...

Page 22: ...mains on when the car is turned off go to www uniden com for assistance The camera cannot take photos or record videos The camera automatically stops when recording Check the microSD card it might be...

Page 23: ...a pin or an unfolded paper clip press and hold the Reset button to restart the camera File Error appears when photos or video are replayed Format card error Reformat your microSD card Video is unclear...

Page 24: ...uilt in Polymer Lithium battery 10 min Power Type 12V Car Charger Sensor Type CMOS View Angle each lens 140 diagonal Optical Zoom 4X digital zoom Image Sensor inch 1 3 Video Frame Rate 30fps Sound Rec...

Page 25: ...ence received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the...

Page 26: ...or compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Cet appareil est conforme aux normes RSS exemptes de licences d Industrie Canada Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suiv...

Page 27: ...covered by this warranty E used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden or F installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the own...

Page 28: ...u may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America Canada PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the ins...

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