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Installation Guide for Hardwiring the Dash Cam
Hardwiring the dash cam directly to the vehicle power enables parking
surveillance feature of the device which is used to record any incident to the
vehicle while the ignition is turned off.
WARNING: Make sure you install the product only when the engine
ignition is turned off.
1. Connect the adapter tip end to the dash cam DC-IN power port and
connect the other end to the vehicle as follows:
Red (B+) to permanent 12V or 24V supply
Yellow (Acc) to a 12V or 24V supply which goes live when ignition is on
Black (GND) to Earth connection
2. From the location of the dash cam installation arrange the power cable
neatly so it does not interfere with vehcile controls or obscure the driver's
view.
Note: Arrange the wire so that cable does not interfere with the
vehicle airbag.
3. After connecting using the continuous power cable, turn the ignition to on
and wait up to 30 seconds to verify that the device automatically changes
to parking surveillance mode.
• www.brigade-electronics.com provides various reference materials in
order to assist with interior infrared camera installation. Please visit the
Product Support Area of the website.
• Brigade Electronics is not responsible for damages to the main unit and
/or any attached accessories due to improper user installations.
Brigade Electronics strongly recommends professional automotive
installation service to avoid such damages.
Using the continuous recording features
Connect the power cable to the product’s DC-IN power port and then turn on
the vehicle’s electrical accessories or start the engine. The status LED and
the voice guide are turned on, and the continuous recording starts.
Mode
Operation description
Status LED
Continuous
recording
During driving, videos are recorded in 1 minute
segments and stored in the "cont_rec" folder.
On
Incident
continuous
recording
When an impact to the vehicle is detected, a video is
recorded for 20 seconds, from 10 seconds before the
detection to 10 seconds after the detection, and stored
in the "evt_rec" folder.
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Recording manually
You can record a scene you want to capture while driving and store it as a
separate file.
To start manual recording, press the REC button. Then, manual recording will
start with the voice guide. During manual recording, the product operates
as follows.
Mode
Operation description
Status LED
Manual
recording
When you press the REC button, a video will be
recorded for 1 minute, from 10 seconds before to 50
seconds after pressing the button, and stored in the
"manual_rec" folder.
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Upgrading the firmware
You can download the latest firmware upgrade file from
www.brigade-electronics.com. For detailed information about firmware
upgrades, refer to the user guide.
You can also update the firmware from the PC Viewer. A notification popup
will be displayed on the PC Viewer screen when a new update file becomes
available.
