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User Guide

Thank you for using the SmartWitness SVC400 Drive Recorder.

Before using the SmartWitness, please ensure that you read 
and understand this user guide.

Please store this user guide in an easily accessible location.

Before connecting and installing this Drive Recorder, please 
refer to this instruction manual for proper operation.

PC Viewer Software can be downloaded at: 

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v2.6.2

SVC400GPS

Summary of Contents for SVC400

Page 1: ...nsure that you read and understand this user guide Please store this user guide in an easily accessible location Before connecting and installing this Drive Recorder please refer to this instruction m...

Page 2: ...interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on...

Page 3: ...TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Caution Install the product where it does not block driver s visibilit...

Page 4: ...signal is installed in the vehicle e g Other GPS devices such as a certain type of wireless activated alarms MP3 and CD players and camera alarms using GPS 4 If you are using a receiver connected by c...

Page 5: ...is on the provided SD card 5 You should have a set of the following items with each SVC400 order 3 GPS Antenna module 4 Remote Panic Switch 5 Audio Video output cable 6 Power Cable 8 Wire Splice clip...

Page 6: ...with your SVC400 order 15 SV7QLCD S 7 LCD monitor Connects to SVC400 via A V Cable 12 SVA041 S Wide Angle Forward Camera Plugs in to Cam 1 3 input 13 RVS770 SVA031C replacement Rear back up Camera wit...

Page 7: ...D Door Audio Video Output External MIC input BUZZER Internal Microphone Camera 1 2 Input Remote Control Input GPS Input Power Input 12V Alarm Input Triggers Turn left Turn right Brake Speed pulse Rear...

Page 8: ...BLUE LED Error LED RED LED SHUTTER BUTTON PLAY BUTTON PANIC BUTTON Audio Video Output Cable Used only if connecting an LCD Display in the vehicle Video out 1 Video out 2 Audio out 1 NOTE The same scr...

Page 9: ...r Signal Input FUSE 250V 3A Red Black Ground BLUE 5V Alarm output White Speed pulse Green 12V Alarm input Yellow 12V Alarm input Blue Yellow Green White cables pulse are optional Only power red and gr...

Page 10: ...Find installation location for Recorder locking case i e glove box under dash trunk etc 3 Install the interior and exterior cameras with 3M dual sided adhesive to the windshield as seen below Ch 1 3 p...

Page 11: ...ps if necessary Cables should enter through rear of the locking case Make sure cables go through this opening 6 Connect all cables to SVC400 Recorder see pg 13 for additional Rear camera LCD configura...

Page 12: ...cted to vehicle fuse 8 Make sure vehicle ignition is off and keys are out then connect RED power cable to vehicle fuse that is powered with ignition i e radio Connect Black Ground to car chassis Red P...

Page 13: ...13 HARDWARE INSTALLATION cont d Connecting Rear backup camera to SVC400 Connecting LCD Monitor to SVC400...

Page 14: ...TTER recording ON OFF Quickly OFF During Overwriting Pre Event recording Continuous recording ON OFF Event recording ON OFF Quickly OFF Event recording during continuous recording mode 5seconds ON OFF...

Page 15: ...or flag the Event area as Alarm1 3 G senor Motion detection or PANIC button in the continuous recording file which can be easily searched for during playback The alarms can also be displayed on the vi...

Page 16: ...ks slowly during proper operation recording RED LED ERROR The red LED will be turned on when 1 There is an SD card error 2 The SVC400 is powered on and during the boot up time 20 sec 1 min after power...

Page 17: ...o blink in case of camera video loss So make sure the cameras are functioning properly first 1 Make sure that the power cable is properly connected and turn on the car power ignition 2 Blue LED Red LE...

Page 18: ...uring the panic recording SVC400 doesn t make a separate panic file during the continuous recording It will mark the panic area by PANIC button in the continuous recording file which can be easily sea...

Page 19: ...Viewer 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 Card Reader HDD Free space Install 20MB or hig...

Page 20: ...My Computer 2 Right click the DRIVEREC4 drive and select Open 3 Double click SETUP EXE in the pcsw folder 4 Select the language and then follow the dialog box 5 The PCViewer icon will be displayed on...

Page 21: ...ard 1 Insert SD card into your PC 2 Run PC Viewer SVC400 21 3 Select File and then click Select Data Folder or Click OPEN button OPEN button 4 Select SD memory card folder at the folder select window...

Page 22: ...Mode Change All normal recording data or all event recording data in SD card will be automatically deleted to make free space on the SD Before clicking Init SD card button or before changing the Recor...

Page 23: ...ings Record Mode To record Camera2 or Camera3 Camera4 check Use box To record Audio check Record Audio box To use Motion Detection as an Event check Motion box per camera 23 To record by Motion Detect...

Page 24: ...20x576 or 15fps 720x480 Pre record time is 5 15sec if total frame rate is 25fps 720x576 or 30fps 720x480 Post record time is 5 300sec Overwrite Overwrite The image data is overwrites the oldest files...

Page 25: ...sor sensitivity value is too high like 5 it becomes too sensitive so it will detect even a light impact or light turn If G sensor sensitivity value is too dull so it might no detect a notable incident...

Page 26: ...le ID Type in your Vehicle ID Password Enter 4 numbers from 1000 to 9999 as a password Search on system function Playback on a car will not work after setting the password Buzzer Beep sound ON OFF whe...

Page 27: ...ir shop regarding this connection To receive the speed from the car using the White Speed pulse line select the speed pulse type of your car If you don t know the speed pulse type of your car select R...

Page 28: ...SVC400 from any software errors Drive Recorder Settings Caution Once the record setting ischanged all recorded data in SD card will be removed automatically Select Backup YES or NO before all of the r...

Page 29: ...Windows setting However it can be changed with this PC viewer setting menu To see the better quality playback pictures on your PC check Deblocking box To set PC Viewer select File and then click PC Vi...

Page 30: ...Button All Button The Event file list recorded by G sensor Motion detection or Alarm1 3 The Panic file list recorded by pressing the PANIC button The Continuous record file list The Snapshot file save...

Page 31: ...ing PLAYBACK SCREEN Playback position indicator The Yellow mark indicates there is an Event triggered by the G sensor Alarm1 3 or the PANIC button 31 The icon name can be changed in the setting menu E...

Page 32: ...Sing View CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Quad View Playback buttons Pause Next Image Previous Image X0 5 1 Play X2 4 8 16 Fast Forward X0 5 1 Reverse X2 4 8 16 Fast Reverse 4x4 Multi View Thumb nail function Zoom In...

Page 33: ...Saving JPG files AVI files Pause the playback and click Save Image icon to make a JPG file Pause the playback and Click Save AVI icon to make an AVI file Save Image icon Save AVI icon 33...

Page 34: ...Print Report Print image icon 11 Pause the playback and click Print Image icon Input Print Title Print Comment using Keyboard Total Print Comment window allows up to 7 lines total 34...

Page 35: ...button in the print preview windows for printing Print Title Print Comment G sensor graph map will be printed on the first page Click 2x2 and then click Print to print 4 images in one page 35 To prin...

Page 36: ...e files to the PC Backup icon Check Load Event Normal Panic Log Memo data first before clicking the Backup icon The selected files will be listed in the correlating backup windows OR Check Backup All...

Page 37: ...recording was triggered LOG DATA will be recorded during driving even if there are no events The total log data size can not exceed 1 240MB The unit overwrites the oldest data when 48MB is reached Us...

Page 38: ...ect a log file and click Google Earth button STEP1 Install the Google Earth on your PC It is free of charge http earth google com STEP2 Check the log file STEP3 Click Google Earth button Then the rout...

Page 39: ...locations or other points of interest add driving routes to compare with the actual route taken and it lets you save it all within Google Earth for easy and free data management You can learn more abo...

Page 40: ...40 Recording Storage Time Table NTSC Note This is a guideline only Actual results may very depending on a variety of factors Video signal image etc...

Page 41: ...m LIMITED WARRANTY This product is supplied with 1 year warranty The Warranty excludes products That have been misused including accidental damage and damage caused by normal wear and tear In the unli...

Page 42: ...MADE IN KOREA 0678 2015 SmartWitness USA LLC SmartWitness USA 1016 Lunt Ave Schaumburg IL 60193 USA 312 981 8774 www smartwitness com...

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