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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
This device is an advanced portable vehicle digital video recorder (also known as driving recorder,
car DVR, dash cam, or car cam etc), it is designed to record video and audio when you are driving on
the road. When you are using the Road Mate DVR driving recorder, the safety rules must be followed
to prevent accidents that may result in injury to yourself or others.
1. Please check the applicable regulations in your state regarding device mounting on windshield;
some states prohibit the mounting of any items on your windshield. This driving recorder is not
a life saving device, you may use recorded video/audio files to provide evidence in the event of
an incident or accident. Please consult your legal counselor if you involved in an accident.
2. It is your responsibility to comply with traffic laws and to use or mount the Road Mate DVR in
such a manner that is compliance with applicable laws.
3. When installing this device on your vehicle windshield, make sure it is secure and does not
obstruct the driver’s visibility of the road. It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to
securely place the device that will not interfere and prevent the operations
of the vehicle’s
safety devices (such as air bags) in your vehicle. Do not place or mount this device unsecured
and in a place where the driver or passengers may receive injury during vehicle operation or
collision. For your safety, take care to route all cables away from shifters, pedals, accessory
controls and other control mechanisms.
4. Keep your eyes on the road;
the vehicle’s operator should not be distracted by the driving
recorder device or software while driving and always be fully aware of all driving conditions.
Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screen while driving. Do not change
settings or access any functions requiring prolonged use of the device controls while driving.
Should there be a distraction with the ability to drive responsibly, please pull over in a safe and
legal manner before attempting such operations.
5. The windshield mount may not stay attached to the windshield in all circumstances. Do not
place the mount where it will become a distraction, if the mount should become detached.
Keep your windshield clean to help ensure that the mount stays on the windshield.
6. Keep the Road Mate DVR driving recorder safe from extreme temperature conditions; for
example, do not leave this device exposed to direct sunlight for an extended period of time.
The operating temperature range of this device is 14
°
F ~ 158
°
F (-10
°C~
70
°C
). This device is
not designed for outdoor use; do not place this device in wet and dusty environment in order to
avoid the lens and other components to be dusty and affect the camera effects.
7. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or cleaning agents to clean the device. Please
use a slightly damp soft cloth to clean the device.
8. Do not use any batteries, power sources, and accessories not come with the original package.
Do not use any home-made or modified batteries.
9. Do not short-circuit, disassemble, or modify this device or battery pack.
10. Do not leave any cords near a heat source. It can deform the cord or melt the insulation and
cause a fire or electrical shock.
11. A tinted windshield will cause video clarity or color distortion.
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