SUVCON J06 3 Channel Dash Cam User Guide

3CH Dash Camrea

Important Notice:

• This product is intended for using in motor vehicles only. Do NOT install the camera where it might block the driver’s view of road (including the mirrors) or the deployment of the airbag.
• Before using this device, please insert the memory card first, and need to format micro SD card to FAT32 format on PC firstly, then format the memory card in camera menu.
• This camera records video at high resolution. Be sure to use high speed Micro SD card (Class 10 or above), 16 GB or128GB Micro SD card is recommended.
• For safety reasons, this camera has a small built-in battery, which is used to save the video file after external power supply cuts off (car turns off).
• Be sure the camera lens is clean and there is nothing blocking the lens.
• DO NOT leave the camera in direct sunlight for a long period of time or where the temperature could go above 140°F(60°C).

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Interface and Button Function

1. Front Lens
2. Screen
3. Inside
4. Mini USB Power in
5. Rear Cam Interface
6. Mount Socket
7. MIC
8. Power
9. OK
10. UP
11. Menu
12. Down
13. Memory Card Slot
14. Reset

Button Function:

Power| Long press to turn ON / OFF the camera
Short press the power button to darken/brighten the screen.
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OK| In Standby / Video / Photo Mode. Short press to start / stop video recording or take a photo
In Setting Menu, short press to confirm selection and adjustment.
In Playback, short press to select and play recorded files.
UP| In Setting Menu. Short press to select option and adjust values
In Playback, short press to select media files, long press to swith front and rear media files.
During video recording short press to switch front, rear and inside camera display.
Menu/ Mode| Please press Ok button to pause recording firstly, short press to access the menu settings, and then press once again to access System Setting Menu.
In standby, Long press to switch mode between Video / Photo / Playback.
Down| In Setting Menu. Short press to select option and adjust values
In Playback, short press to select media files, long press to swith front and rear media files.
During video recording, short press to turn ON/OFF audio recording

Set up and Installation:

1. Before installation, please check the camera’s normal function, and make sure you are using a high speed Micro SD card (speed Class 10 or above),and format the card in the camera menu before recording.
2. Use the suction cup mount to install the J06 dash cam on the windshield. The recommended place is near the rearview mirror facing front, adjust the lens angle for best coverage.
3. Adjust the lens angle of the camera, make sure you get the best coverage over the hood and the road ahead, so you can record what happens.
4. Connect the power to the camera and the cigarette lighter, hide the rest of the cable in the gap of the interior trim board.

Installing the rear camera

Position 1: For easy installation, install the rear camera on the rear windshield

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Position 2: Rear camera should be installed near the license plate.
Position 2 is very advised. Both the rear viewing and reverse guidance images are sharp and clear To use the reversing function-please install the rear camera in this position.

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Operating Mode:

The J06 operates in 3 modes: Video Recording Mode, Photo Mode and Playback Mode. These modes also have menu to help you configure recording and taking photos. Press and hold “Menu” to switch between different modes and access to the mode you want. Watch the icon on top left corner of the screen for each mode.

Video Recording Mode:

The camera will automatically enter Video Recording Mode and start recording when connected to a car charger and power on. A Red dot flashing on the top left corner indicates recording is in progress. Press the OK to stop recording, or start recording again.

In all 3 operating mode, you can press the Menu button once to access the menu settings for that particular mode, and press twice to display System Setting Menu.
The System Setting Menu is common to all modes, See page 11 to page 12.

Press UP and DOWN to scroll through the various setting options and press OK to select and confirm selection, Press MENU again to exit the setting menu.

1. Video Mode Icon
2. Loop Recording
3. Exposure
4. HDR
5. G-Sensor
6. Recording Time
7. Resolution
8. Parking Monitor
9. LED Status
10. Memory Card Status
11. Power Status
12. Audio Status
13. Time & Date

In all 3 operating mode, you can press the Menu button once to access the menu settings for that particular mode, and press twice to display System Setting Menu.
The System Setting Menu is common to all modes, See page 10 to page 11.
Press UP and DOWN to scroll through the various setting options and press OK to select and confirm selection, Press MENU again to exit the setting menu.

Video Recording Menu:

Resolution: Adjust front lens recording video resolution

3CH:1080P+720P+480P
720P+480P+480P

Loop Recording: This function allows you to set video length to Off/1/3 minutes, Select a valle to activate loop recording, so when storage is full, it will automatically loop back to the earliest file and record over it.
High Dynamic Range: Turn on to optimize video quality with wider light range and image details.
Exposure: Adjust exposure value to adjust the brightness of the video.

Audio Recording: Turn ON/OFF audio recording in video.
Date & Time Stamp: Enable/Disable the date and time marks in video files.
Collision Sensitivity: G-sensor will detect significant or sudden shock and movement, then automatically locks current file from loop recording. Low/medium/High sensitivity are available.
Park Mode: It’s used to protect your car after parking. With this function on, after you stop the car and the camera turns off, it stays standby. When camera detects shock and collision, it will automatically turn on and take a short video, then shut down automatically.
This function require continuous power and Hard Wire Kit (NOT included in package).

Photo Taking Mode:

The J06 camera can operate in Photo Taking Mode, and take HD photo up to 10 Mega pixels.

To take a photo:

Simply power on the J06 camera. Long press MENU to select Photo Mode, and Press Ok to take photo.
Like the Video Recording Mode, you can press the Menu button once to access the setting menu for Photo Mode, Press Menu twice to enter system setting menu.

Photo Mode Menu:

Photo Resolution: Set the photo resolution, Up to 10 Mega Pixels available.
Image Stabilization: Turn ON/OFF image stabilization function Date & Time Stamp: Enable/Disable the date and time marks in image files.

Playback Mode:

This mode allows you to play back recorded video or view photos.

1. Stop video recording, long press MENU button twice to enter playback mode.
2. Use UP and DOWN button to scroll through the recorded files/ photos, and press OK to view recorded video.

Playback Menu:

After choosing a recorded video or photo, press the Menu button once to access the setting menu for Playback Mode.

Delete: Delete the current file displayed or delete all files.
Protect: Lock/Unlock the current file displayed or Lock/ Unlock all files.

System Setting Menu:

Press MENU button twice to access System Setting Menu in any mode. The TOOL icon is highlighted in the upper left corner.

Screen Saver: Set the time to automatically turn off the LCD display after no operation.
Auto Power Off Delay: Set the time for the camera to automatically power off to save power. The camera will automatically power off when it is standby under the setting time.
Frequency: Set light frequency to 50Hz or 60Hz according to local regulation.
Beep Sound: Turn on/off sound when you press any button.
Language: English / German / Chinese /Japanese available.
Date & Time Stamp: Set the time and date. Press the Up and Down keys to adjust the numbers, then press the [OK] button to confirm/change, and press the [M] button again to exit the time setting.
Format Memory Card: Format the Inserted Micro SD card.
Reset to Default: Restore default
Firmware Version: N3D4C-J06-20230822
IR Night Vision: Turn on or off the 4 IR LED lights next to the inside camera.

Specification :

Common Problems and Solutions:

Q: Even though set the screen saver, but the screen will randomly.

A: The power supply might not be stable, please change another car charger to try.

Q: Why dash cam drain car battery?

A: Please check whether the cigarette lighter still be on after you turn off car engine.

Q: The camera keeps starting and off?

A: That could be the parking monitor function being triggered, check the setup menu.

Q: The dash cam will stop automatically while recording.

A:
1. Check whether the memory card is full.
2. Check whether the Micro SD card is high-speed above C10.
3. Check the memory card, there might be too many locked video that the loop recording won’t work right.
4. Check the car charger connection status, if the connection is loose, the power supply is not stable, the camera will automatically turn off.

Q: If the video played on the computer is somehow not fluent or jammed.

A:
1. Try to play the video with other video players, like : Potplayer or VLCplayer.
2. Format your Micro SD card in the camera.
3. Run speed test on the memory card to make sure the memory card fits the requirement: Write Speed is over 10MB/S.

Q: There are stripes interference in the image. There should be wrong light frequency.

A: According to the local main frequency, make the appropriate settings 50HZ or 60HZ.

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