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14

PHOTO MODE

The DC1 lets you take snapshots of live video that is 

not recording. You cannot take a snapshot of live video 

while it is recording. You also cannot take a snapshot of 

recorded video playing back.
To take a snapshot:
1.

Verify that a valid microSD card is inserted in the

microSD slot.

2.

Press 

M/

 to select Photo mode; 

 displays in 

the upper left corner.

3.

Press 

OK

. The unit takes a snapshot of live video.

Photo Mode Menu

Like the Record mode menu, press the 

Menu

 key (   ) 

once to access the menu settings for the Photo mode. 

Press it twice to display the Setup menu.
The Setup menu is common to all modes. See page 

16.

Option

Description

Timer

Sets the time gap for capturing an image.  

For example, if you select 2s, then that 

will be the delay between the 

OK

 button 

being pressed and the image being 

captured. 

Resolution

Defines the image resolution.

Summary of Contents for Witness DC1

Page 1: ...DC1 OWNER S MANUAL AUTOMOTIVE VIDEO RECORDER Witness 2016 02 01 14 44 37...

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: ...CHING THE WINDSHIELD MOUNT 9 INSTALLING THE MICROSD CARD 9 POWERING UP THE DC1 10 OPERATING THE DC1 11 RECORD MODE 11 Recording 11 Save Current Recording 12 Record Mode Menu 12 PHOTO MODE 14 Photo Mod...

Page 4: ...TROUBLESHOOTING 20 SPECIFICATIONS 21 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 24...

Page 5: ...iggers the camera to instantly begin recording if the vehicle is bumped or scraped The built in The DC1 can even record outside the vehicle for the duration of the internal battery s power FEATURES 1...

Page 6: ...6 WHAT S IN THE BOX Uniden DC1 Windshield Mount DC CAR Adapter USB Cable 8GB MicroSD card...

Page 7: ...INDICATORS 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 10 9 14 13 11 12 15 16 15 17 No Item Description 1 UP In Record mode zoom in In Menu list move the cursor one line up 2 LED RED Indicates charging 3 MENU When not recording...

Page 8: ...changes in the settings 7 M While recording press to lock save from overwrite the current recording Use this button to shift between Record Photo and Playback mode 8 POWER Press to turn power on Pres...

Page 9: ...it locks in position 3 Press the suction cup flat against the windshield 4 Push the suction lock up until it snaps into place and tighten the locking collar to secure 5 Gently pull on the mount to mak...

Page 10: ...wer outlet 3 Start the car The camera turns on automatically and begins recording When the car s engine is turned off the camera will automatically turn off in a few seconds Charge the camera for at l...

Page 11: ...Record Mode Photo Mode Playback Mode RECORD MODE To record video verify that a valid microSD card 8GB supplied is inserted in the microSD slot Inserting or removing the microSD card when the unit is...

Page 12: ...by new video clips Press OK to stop recording The icon disappears from the screen Record Mode Menu You cannot access menus when the the unit is recording To access the Record menus stop recording by...

Page 13: ...ngth defaults to 3 minutes When the microSD card fills up a Card Full message displays and recording stops Exposure Sets the brightness sensitivity Motion Detection Enables this setting to allow the r...

Page 14: ...ode displays in the upper left corner 3 Press OK The unit takes a snapshot of live video Photo Mode Menu Like the Record mode menu press the Menu key once to access the menu settings for the Photo mod...

Page 15: ...etail in the images you capture White Balance Establishes the conditions to capture an image based on the options given ISO Increases or decreases the camera s light sensitivity EV Exposure Value Sets...

Page 16: ...e snapshot or to scroll through the recorded files snapshots Playback Mode Menu Press the Menu key once to access the Playback mode options Scroll up or down and then press OK to select an option for...

Page 17: ...when idle Language Select English default French Spanish or Portuguese Frequency Select 50Hz or 60Hz default and press OK Screen Saver Sets the time to automatically turn off the LCD after the recordi...

Page 18: ...shared between vehicles and video needs to be linked to a specific vehicle or if you are monitoring multiple devices among several vehicles 1 If recording press OK to stop 2 Press the Menu key twice t...

Page 19: ...ge Change the character using or and then press OK to select the new character Pressing OK will also take you back to the Setup menu To remove a character Press the Menu key repeatedly to cycle back t...

Page 20: ...s have file names beginning with SOS thus enabling you to easily distinguish them from the rest of the recordings PC CAMERA This options allows you to use the DC1 as a webcam TROUBLESHOOTING General P...

Page 21: ...lens Ensure that the lens is always kept clean Dark images while recording water sky Adjust the EV setting Color of the images is not good Set the white balance setting to automatic Cross stripe inte...

Page 22: ...min Video Resolution 1920x1080 1440x1080 1280x720 848x4 80 640x480 320x240 View Angle 140 Zoom 4X digital zoom Power Supply 12V Cigarette Car Charger Input 12V 24V Output DC5V 1A 110mAh Built in Lithi...

Page 23: ...23 FCC INDUSTRY CANADA COMPLIANCE FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following 1...

Page 24: ...ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Important Save your receipt Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service...

Page 25: ...ctions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging The Product should include all parts accessories originally p...

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