BOYO VTR1188M Rear View Touchscreen Mirror Monitor With Front Rear and Dash Cameras User Manual

BOYO VTR1188M Rear View Touchscreen Mirror Monitor With Front Rear and

Dash Cameras

Product Information

Specifications

• Brand: Vision Tech America
• Model: VTR1188M
• Recording Modes: Continuous recording, Normal recording at fullframe rate, Recording at reduced frame rate, Parking Mode (increases to full rate when impact is detected), Motion detection (photo taken)
• Power Supply: Cigarette Power Supply Chord or Direct battery hard wiring

_Vertical: 220 (Measurement error 5%)
Parking monitor| Yes
Loop recording| Yes
Video format| TS
Photo format| JPEG
Storage| Up to 256GB, Class 10 or above
Speaker| 801W
Microphone| -42d8
Collision file lock| Yes
Power supply low voltage protection| Yes
Power supply high voltage protection| Yes
Power reverse polarity protection| Yes
Power Short Circuit Protection| Yes
USB| USB Type-C
Operating voltage range| 5V
Operating temperature| 14°F ~ 140°F (-10°C-60°C)
Storage temperature| -4°F ~ 158 °F (-20°C-70°C)

Product Overview **

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The VTR1188M is a mirror dash cam that allows you to record your journeys while driving. It comes with various accessories and features that enhance its functionality.

Connectors

1. USB-C Power Port

2. Camera: Rear

3. Memory card

4. GPS Sensor

5. Camera: Front
   Buttons

6. Power On/Off

In the Box

• Mounting Straps
• GPS Antenna
• Front Camera and 3ft extension
• Cigarette Light Power Adapter
• Battery Power Harness with Battery Protector
• Wire Management Clamps
• Manual, Registration, Warranty Card
• Memory card
• GPS Sensor
• Buttons (6)

Please check the box content before proceeding to install and use.
(The picture is for reference only, please refer to the actual product)

Connectors
The device has connectors for memory card and GPS sensor.

Precautions **

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Please note that this device is not intended for illegal purposes. It is important to comply with local laws regarding recording and use of recorded videos. The manufacturer will not be liable for any illegal use or damage caused during the use of the device.

• Please insert the micro-SD card in the right direction to avoid damage to the card or VTR1188M. lfVTR1188M shows an error message, please format the micro-SD card from the menu ofVTR1188M. Please reset VTR1188M or replace the micro-SD card if the error continues.

Warning: All files will be deleted when formatting the micro-SD card. Please backup the important files before format. When the reset function is selected, the settings will be returned to the default setting.

• Suggested micro-SD card: CLASS 10 or above micro-SD card. Micro-SD card specification varies from one brand to another, and it may not function as expected when using with VTR1188M. Please review the specifications of micro-SD before using the micro-SD card.
• The micro-SD card must be formatted before using with VTR1188M. Backup recording files once a week to prevent files from being overwritten. Please format the micro-SD card every month for recording stability.
• Please make sure the straps are installed properly and firmly onto the rear-view mirror to avoid any damage to VTR1188M and for better recording angle.
• Please do not use VTR1188M in a wet environment as the mirror monitor is not waterproof or water resistant.
• To obtain clear images, please clean the windshield and cameras ofVTR1188M on a regular basis. Avoid using VTR1188M in a dusty environment.
• Please handle VTR1188M with care. Avoid using VTR1188M in a high electromagnetic environment.
• Operating temperature of the VTR1188M is 14″F/-10″C to 140°F/60°C. Continuous exposure to sunlight, especially when VTR1188M is mounted in a vehicle where the temperature exceeds above 158°F, VTR1188M may malfunction, screen change colors or image distortion.

Disclaimer:
This device is NOT intended to be used for illegal purposes. Recording or use of recorded video must comply with the local laws.
Local vehicle codes may prohibit drivers

• from mounting anything on the windshield or restrict mounting to specific areas of the windshield and
• from operating the device while driving.

It is the owner and the driver’s responsibility to adhere to the local vehicle codes and obey all traffic rules and regulations. The manufacturer is not liable or responsible for illegal use of the device, non-recorded event, missing files, and others, such as unrecognizable objects. The manufacturer will not be liable for any damage occurred during the use of the device.

Product Usage Instructions

Before Installation (Recording Modes)
Before installing the device, it is important to understand the different recording modes based on power supply:

• Power Key/Ignition: Continuous recording at full frame rate
• Cigarette Lighter On: Normal recording at fullframe rate
• Cigarette Lighter Off: No recording
• Battery Protector On: Continuous recording at reduced frame rate
• Battery Protector Off: No recording
• Parking Mode: Increase to full rate when impact is detected
• Motion Detection: Photo taken, no recording

Before installation, please note the following recording modes. Depending on the how power is supplied the different recording takes place.

Power| Key/
Ignition| Battery P r otector| Recording Mode/ Photo Mode
---|---|---|---
C i ga r e t te
Lighter| On| N/A| Con ti nuo u s record i ng

• N o r ma l reco r di n g at f ull frame r ate

Off| N/A| No R eco r d i ng
Hard
W ir i n g| On| N/A| C o n ti nuo u s record i ng

• N o r ma l reco r di n g at f ull fr ame r a t e

Off| Off Battery> 11.8V (Batt. Utilized)| C ont i nuous record i ng

• R eco r d in g at t he reduce d frame r ate

Parking Mode

• I nc r ease t o f ul l r a t e w h en im p act is d e t ec t e d . Mo t io n det e ctio n
• Ph oto t a k e n

O n
Battery< 11.8V (Batt. Protected)| No recor d ing

Installation
An installation approach described in this section is a suggestion. Please use installer discretion to achieve best results.

Mounting Mirror Dash Cam

1. Locate the two binding brackets with catches at the upper and lower part on the back of VTR1188M.
2. Using the provided elastic straps, clamp the upper and lower edge of the host binding bracket against the current mirror.

Power Wiring

The VTR1188M can be powered in two ways Please refer to “Before Installation” section, above before proceeding.

Cigarette Power Supply Chord

1. Connect the USB cable to the mirror monitor.
2. Run the wiring on the right side of the windshield to the 12V receptacle.
3. Plug-in the power adapter to the 12V receptacle.

Direct Battery Hard Wiring

1. Connect the USB cable to the mirror monitor.
2. Run the wiring on the left side of the windshield to the fuse box area.
3. Using fuse jumpers, connect the red wire to the battery+ and the yellow wire to ACC+, and connect the black wire to the chassis for grounding.

Camera Installations **

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Front Camera (Inside Front Windshield)
Install the front camera inside the front windshield facing front. For best results, position the camera centered below the rear-view mirror mount.

Rear Backup Camera (Outside Rear)
Install the rear backup camera outside on the rear of the vehicle. Position it along the centerline of the vehicle for a complete view behind the bumper area.

Operation

Please note that recording will occur as long as internal super capacitor battery is not dead. See “Recording Modes” above.

Power on and off (button)
When power button is pressed, it turns on or off the display ONLY.
When display is off,

• Parking Mode recording will not be displayed.
• The rear camera works as a backup camera. When the reverse gear triggers the VTR1188M, the display will be turned on and the rear camera will be displayed on the screen. After the reverse gear trigger is off, the display will be turned off.

Full Touch Screen
A user will interact with the VTR 1188M using the touchscreen.
Single touch: On screen will show the main menu (See “Main Menu” below).
Double touch: On the front or the rear camera will maximize the display. Double touch will bring back to the normal view.
On the panoramic dashcam will change between fish-eye view and quad-view.
Swipe: On the panoramic dashcam will digitally pan or tilt the camera

Main Menu

By touching the screen, main menu touch buttons will appear.

Recording button with a red dot indicates recording is in progress. Touching the recording button, will change the menu buttons to …

The button icons:

Live display modes

By touching the display mode button, display mode buttons will appear.

Display Mode Buttons:

When you select wide-angle mode, you will be prompted “Please pick up the camera front”. The display will be split into 3.

Dash cam: 360 dash cam in wide-angle mode. Rotation is not allowed. No zoom in or out.

When you select Spherical mode, you will be prompted “Please pick up the camera down”. The display will be split into 3.

Dash cam: Manually rotate and slide the video screen to rotate and display the video screen during preview/video recording/playback; No zoom in or out.

Dash cam: During preview/video/playback, manually rotate and slide the left/right video screen to rotate and display the front screen in the video.

Dash cam: During preview/video/playback, manually rotate and slide the front/back/left/right video picture to rotate and display the video picture; Double click the front/back/left/right video screen to enlarge the front/back/left/right video to the half of the full screen. Double click the video screen again to exit the half of the full screen display.

Manual or collision lock for video recording

• When the emergency recording button is touched, it turns to white and will record in all channels for 30 seconds. When recording completes, the icon will return to the original color.

System settings

There are two screen pages of settings. To change the setting pages, touch the button on the left.

View Pictures/ Playback videos

Recording Playback List
The video clips are timestamped. Newest at the top.

• To see the older listing, swipe-up the list.
• To playback – double touch the date/time
• To delete – long press/swipe-left

Panoramic Dash Camera Playback

By double clicking on the video window, the system will display 4 different display options.
Select and use playback view which provide best options for you.
Note: For the panoramic video replay, swipe gesture is functional as in the live view.

Front and Rear Camera Playback

Note: Split screen view or Enlarged screen display is not available.

Recorded Video Clip Playback on the PC

The memory card can be removed from the system and played on a PC using windows media player or using a VegoViewer. VegoViewer is compatible with MS Windows OS.

System Requirements:

• openGL2.0 and above
• Windows 7 and above

Playback using a media player

1. Remove the memory card from the units

2. Insert to memory card into the PC’s memory card reader

3. The following structures will appear on the folder managerFolder ‘W’ contains the panoramic video clips
   Folder “B” contains the rear camera video clips
   Folder “C” contains the front I blind spot camera video clips
   Each video clip is timestamped. Each video clip name is suffixed with “N’, “B” or “C” to identify with a specific camera.

4. Double click on a video clip to play.

   • A folder panoramic video clip
   • B & C folder 1 OBOP video clip

Playback using the MS Windows VegoViewer
VegoViewer is available for download at http://www.visiontechamerica.com/downloads Or you can install it from the memory card. When you format the memory card using VTR1188M, it will automatically include the installer in the ‘exe’ folder. Double click on the file name “VegoViewerlnstaller.exe” to install.

Vego Viewer
Vego Viewer Main Screen

Panoramic “A:’ Camera Playback

The panoramic camera can be viewed in 4 different view modes.

• 2-way split view – 2 x wider views
• 4-way split view – 4 x 90-degree views
• Unrolled view – 360 degree is unrolled on to flat surface
• Wide view – 170-degree view

Within each view, the image can be dragged to provide digital pan and lilt.

Panoramic (fisheye) Video Calibration

1. Select file: select the file to be calibrated.
2. Auto-calibration: auto-calibrate the video angle size.
3. FOV (video angle): manually calibrate the video angle size, after the calibration is completed, the player will use this as the standard to display the video angle size.
4. Save as calibration file.
5. Exit calibration

Front and Rear (“A” & “B”) Camera Playback
Double clicking the video clip will play the video.

The viewing option available for rear camera is the horizontal image flip, to flip between the mirror and normal image.

Troubleshooting

Warranty Information
This limited warranty is given to the end-user or the retail purchaser (referred to this warranty as “Original Purchaser”) that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of one year from the date of the purchase of the new product (excluding cameras). This limited warranty does not cover any physical damage to, or misuse of, this product, damage caused by improper installation; improper use; misuse; neglect; repair of cracked, scratched, broken or modified cosmetics; or parts that have been altered or removed; damages done by another device used with this product resulting from use of non-BOYO® brand parts. This warranty is VOID if you purchased this product as used, floor model sample, or refurbished; if the product has been altered or modified in any way (including but not limited to attempted repair without authorization from BOYO®- Vision Tech America, Inc. and/or alteration/removal of the serial number). For warranty information, visit: https://www.visiontechamerica.com/get-warranty

FAQ

1. Q: Can I use this device for illegal purposes?
   A: No, this device is not intended to be used for illegal purposes. Please comply with local laws regarding recording and use of recorded videos.

2. Q: What happens if the internal super capacitor battery is dead?
   A: Recording will not occur if the internal super capacitor battery is dead. Please ensure that the device has sufficient power to function.

Vision Tech America, Inc.
1452 E. Valencia Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92831
For technical Support

• Call: 888-941-3060
• Email: info@visiontechamerica.com
• Visit: www.VisionTechAmerica.com

1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

This limited warranty is given to the end-user or the retail purchaser (referred to this warranty as “Original Purchaser”) that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the purchase of the new product (excluding accessory items such as power cords, cradle, memory card, adaptor and cables) . A copy of the original proof of purchase and this warranty card with RMA number given by Vision Tech America, Inc . is required to receive warranty service. In the unlikely event that the new product should fail due to defect in material or workmanship, Vision Tech America, Inc . will repair or replace with new or refurbished product, where each party will be responsible for one-way
shipping for the lower 48 states customers only . For International and U.S customers residing in Hawaii , Alaska and Puerto Rico, customer is responsible for freight charges incurred both ways. This limited warranty does not cover any physical damage to this product, damage caused by improper installation; improper use; misuse; neglect; repair of cracked, scratched, broken or modified cosmetics; or parts that have been altered or removed; damages done by another device used with this product resulting from use of non BOYO®- brand parts. This warranty is VOID if you purchased this product as used, floor model sample, or refurbished ; if the product has been altered or modified in any way (including but not limited to attempted repair without authorization from BOYO~- Vision Tech America, Inc . and/or alteration/removal of the serial number). This limited warranty does not cover the vehicle of any damages or liabilities in which this product is installed or being installed . This product does not guarantee avoidance of vehicle collision or accident . If you are having trouble with the product, please contact our technical support at 888-941-300S or email: info@visiontechamerica.com with your questions or comments. If your product is eligible to receive warranty, request for warranty service online by visiting http://visiontechamerica.com/site/get-warranty/ This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or
removed from the Product.
IMPORTANT: TO SEND DEFECTIVE PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY SERVICE, YOU MUST RECEIVE RMA (RETURN MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION) AND INCLUDE ORIGINAL PROOF OF PURCHASE AND THIS WARRANTY CARD WITH THE SHIPMENT .
VISION TECH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER 888-941 -300S or visit www.visiontechamerica.com
For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer, call For U.S. 888-941-300S I International 714-446-&543

Product Registration

Vision Tech America, Inc.

BOYO®
Vision Tech America, Inc.
1452 E. Valencia Drive
Fullerton, CA 92831

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