REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera User Manual

June 1, 2024
Redtiger

V2.0 F17 User Manual
redtigercam.com

F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera

The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.

IC WARNING

This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s)/ that comply with Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device does not cause interference.
  2. This device could afford interference, induding interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Radiation Exposure: This equipment complies with Canada’s radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compiance with IC’s RF Exposure guidelnes, this equipment should be installed and operated witha minimum
distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body. This device andits antenna (s) must not be co-located or be in operationin conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Notice

  • Please read this manual carefully before operation and keepit for future reference. It will be helpful should you encounter any operational problem.
  • Improper installation will void the manufacturer’s warranty The installation instructions do not apply to all types of vehicles and are written as guidelines to assistin instaling the system.
  • Consult an experienced technician f you are not comfortable installing the product
  • Please make sure to read and understand local laws and  regulations regarding cameras and their use ina vehicle. Lawsvary by state.
  • Do not obscure the view of the road ahead or impede the deployment of any airbags in the event of an accident.
  • When notinuse, please disconnect the car adapter from both the 12/24V DC outletin your vehicle and the device itself.
  • Only clean the device with a soft dry doth, for tough dirt, apply some neutral detergent diluted in 5 to 6 parts water on a soft  cloth
  • Note that alcohol, thinner, benzene, etc could cause damage to the paint or coatings.
  • Avoid making contact with the lens as this may cause damage.
  • The video recordings made by this Digital Video Recorder are intended for personal use only.
  • While driving, do not adjust the controls of your device as this is a distraction to driving.

Product Specifications

**** Item Name **** F17 Dash Cam **** Video Format **** MP4
**** Screen Size **** 3″ IPS **** Photo Format **** JPG
**** Recording Resolution **** Front4K+Inside1080P+Rear1080P

Front2.5K+Inside1080P+Rear1080P Front2.5K+Inside2.5K/Front4K+Rear1080P
Lens| F1.5| Input| DC 12V/24V
Operating Temperature| -4°F~158°F| Output| DC 5V-2.5A
Micro SD card| 32GB-256GB (64GB included)| Warranty Period| 1 Year

Note:
If you have any problems during use, we will provide 1 year free replacement and lifetime technical support.

  • The specific warranty period is subject to local laws.
    Extended Warranty Service:
    After registering information on red tigercam.com, you may extend the warranty for an additional 6 months free of charge
    URL: https://www.iredtigercam.com/pages/warranty-form

Package Contents

REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - package
contents

Appearance

REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - overview

Buttons and Functions

Power Button
Recording Mode:

  • Short press-to Take a snapshot
  • Long press-to Turn off the Camera

Setup Mode:

  • Short press-to Return to the previous screen

Playback Mode:

  • Short press-to Return to the previous screen

Menu Button
Recording Mode :

  • Short press to Enter main menu
  • Long press-to Turn on/off WiFi

Setup Mode:

  • Short press-to Enter screen saver display

Playback Mode:

  • Short press-to Delete/Lock/Unlock the specific file

Left Button
Recording Mode:

  • Short press-to Lock/Unlcok the recording file

Setup Mode:

  • Short press-to Select the previous function

Playback Mode:

  • Short press-to Fast rewind while vidio being played

Right Button
Recording Mode:

  • Short press-to Enter playback mode

Setup Mode:

  • Short press-to Select the next function

Playback Mode:

  • Short press-to Select the next file
  • Short press-to Fast forward while video is being played

OK Button
Recording Mode:

  • Short press-to Switch screen

Setup Mode:

  • Short press-to Enter/Confirm specific settings

Playback Mode:

  • Short press-to Select and play the specific file

User Interface Overview

  • Recording Mode REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - overview 1

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Description

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| G-Sensor sensitivity


| Loop recording in 1 min/3 mins/5 mins per file


| Whether to connect the hardwired kit and set up parking monitoring


| Fatigue driving function is on


| GPS status


| Wi-Fi status


| Camera system sound status


| Voice recording status


| Which camera is being displayed
| Recording status and recording time
| Emergency recording is on


| Date and time of the camera


| Photograph


| Shok press to enter settings. Long press for 3 seconds to turn on or off WiFi


| **** Emergency recording. Shok press to lock the video


| **** Playback


| **** Switching from front, inside and rear cameras

Playback Mode

  1.  Press right button to enter Playback mode.
  2. Press left or right button to select the folder you want to play.
  3. Press OK button to watch the recorded video.
  4. Pressthe button to delete the current video /all videos.

Function Overview

Short press M button to enter settings menu, where you can adjustvarious functions

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| Function|

Option/Description

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| Resolution| Front4K+Inside1080P+Rear1080P Front2.5K+Inside1080P+Rear1080P Front2.5K+Inside2.5K/Front4K+Rear1080P
| Format| Format SD card. All data will be deleted
| Loop recording| 1/3/5mins
| Clock Setting| Update With GPS
| Time Style| 12h/24h
| Time Zone| Choose Your Time Zone
| Language| Choose Your Prefered Language
| Wi-Fi| ON/OFF
| G-sensor| Off/Low/Medium/High
| GPS Info| Display GPS signal strength
| Screen Saver| OFF/1/3/5min, Screen goes off after the set time
| Rear Cam Flip| Vekical Flip Your Rear View
Need to connect rear camera
| Mirror Flip| Horizontal Flip Your Front View
Need to connect rear camera
| Fliker| 60Hz/50Hz
| Click Tone| ON/OFF
| Sound Record| Sound Rocording
| Stakup Sound| Stakup volume
| Date Stamp| ON/OFF
| Speed Stamp| ON/OFF
| Format Reminder| Reminder to Clear Data
| DST| Daylight Saving Time ON/OFF

| Inside Image Switch| Inside camera on/off
| Speed Units| KMH/MPH
| Fatigue Driving| A Reminder Will be Made During 1h/2h/3h/OFF
| Card Speed| Card Speed Detection
| Reset setup| Reset.All Settings
| Help Center| Scan the QR code to contact us
| Version| Software Version

Note:
For a smooth user experience, we recommend formatting the SD card once a month

APP and Wi-Fi Function

How to connect Wi-Fi?

  1. Download the APP
    You can download the APP from:
    – Official website: https://www.redtigercam.com/pages/app
    – You may also use your smartphone to scan the QR Code from your dash cam or on the right side.
    https://www.6zhentan.com/app/redtiger/index.html
    -Apple APP Store or Google Play Store search”Redtiger”
  2. Turn on the Wi-Fi on the dash cam, the Wi-Fi and SSID and password will appear on the screen
  3. Open Redtiger APP> jump to the Wi-Fi connection interface according to the steps> find the Wi-Fi of the dash cam> enter the password to connect (the default password is 12345678)
  4. After successfully connecting to Wi-Fi, return to the APP to use it.

View/Download/Delete/Share Video

  1. Click the icon on the main interface to view video and picture files.
  2. Long press the video file and select it, then choose to download or delete.
  3. Return to the APP home page and select the Album> Open and watch/share it.

App home
REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - app

  1. Return to the previous step
  2. Turn on/off recorded sound
  3. Switch the frontand rear camera video screens
  4. GPSinformation
  5. Full screen display
  6. Map
  7. Dash cam file
  8. Pause/start recording
  9. Take pictures
  10. dash cam settings

OTA(Over the air) Update
Note: Please update the Redtiger APP to the latest version to use this function

  1. Disconnect the mobile phone and dash cam Wi-Fi Connect the phone to lan for 5 seconds, then disconnect Finally, connect the dash cam Wi-Fi

  2. Once Wi-Fi connectionis successful, open the Redtiger APP to startusing it. If new software is detected, the APP page will indicate the availability of an update.

  3. To upgrade, cick on “Upgrade Now”. The Redtiger APP will prompt you to download the upgrade package.
    Please note that the actual firmware should prevail over the upgrade package

  4. Connect the dash cam to send the upgrade package
    Do not power off the dash cam during the upgrade process.

  5. Once the upgrade is completed, the APP will display the upgrade success message, andthe dash cam will automatically restert.

How to Play Using a Computer
We recommend using REDTIGER Player as the right video Playertowatch/play Videos. It can also view Google Maps
You can Download it for free on Mac or Windows from the following link https://www.redtigercam.com/pages/gps-player
You can choose different playback modes i Settings>video playback mode. And you can set playback speed, language, map and other functions.REDTIGER F17
4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - app 1

  1. Video play vindow (Front)

  2. Map and track display

  3. Play control panel

  4. Speed and driving state indication

  5. Play list

Note:
When you find the desired video file, hold down the left mouse button and drag and drop itonto the video player to play it.
Parking Monitor(Optional) Available when the hardwire kitis connected

  • notincluded in the package
    Mode 1:
    Time-Lapse Video: 12H/24H
    Dash cam will record the videoin the parking state at a frame rate of 1fps in the next 12/24 hours.
    Mode 2:
    G Sensor Trigger Recording
    The camera will turn off while parking but automatically trun on and start recording when there’s collision or vibration detected and the video file will be locked.

Installation

WARNING
Please make sure to connect all cameras and wires before power on the cam screen, otherwise, the camera cannot work properly. Please follow the instructions below for the first-time installation of the redtiger dash cam.
* Insert Memory Card* Front camera installation
Peel off the electrostatic sticker on the cellophane and transfer it to where you want to stickit Attach the front camera to the electrostatic sticker and press to make it firmer. REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - app
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Wire Layout In The Vehicle**

  1. The car charger is connected to the cigar socket
  2. Connect the other end of the car charger to the dash cam.
  3. Use the crowbar to run the power cable along the front windshield and the roof, and hide the cable down the A-pillar soas not to block the driver’s sight and cause danger

REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera - app 5 Rear camera installation
Peel off the electrostatic sticker on the rear camera and transfer it to where you want to stickit Attach the camera to the electrostatic sticker and press to make it firmer. REDTIGER F17 4K 3 Channel Dash Camera -
assembly

Trouble Shooting

Why is there no GPS signal?

  1. Clean and reconnect the probe on the main unitand bracket Check for any interference in your car, like metal film on the windshield, radio antenna, or radar detector
  2. Move your car to an open area
  3. If the GPSiconis it means the GPS signal is good
    If the GPS icon is itmeans thereis no GPS signal

* How to turn off the on/off music of dash cam?

  1. Click the system sound icon on the screen to turn off the camera sound
  2. Please go to Settings > Click Tone > Off.
    When the click tone is turned off, the power on and off music willalso be turned off.
  • Why does my dash cam prompt card error or please format Memory Card every oncein a while?
    Please follow the steps below to check

    1. Please go to Settings > Format Reminder to check whether the regular format reminder is enabled
    2. Format the Memory Card.
    3. Restore factory settings and restart the dash cam.
    4. Update the firmware.

Dash cam repeated restart/no boot?

  1. Make sure you are using the original car charger.
  2. Unplug the Memory Card and car charger in turn, and reinstall them. Check whether the short dircuit is caused by  accessories.
  3. Reset the machine through the small hole at the bottom of the driving recorder
  4. If none of the above can solve the problem, please try to power on the USB cable to confirm whether the host can be used normally.
  5. Please go to the official website to update the firmware.
  6. If it is not resolved, please contact your dedicated customer service for a replacement.

* Why can’t I connect to Wi-Fi?

  1. Check the working distance of Wi-Fi, about 15 ft.
  2. Check the SSID and password of the Wi-Fi, or whether there are other devices connected to the Wi-Fi.
  3. Turn off mobile data, security software, and VPN on your phone.
  4. If the issue persists, please contact customer support for assistance.

Why is the time setting incorrect?
The dash cam features built-in GPS, It automatically adjusts time based on your location and time zone, eliminating the need for manual ime changes. And you can adjust the time through Settings > Time Zone/DST.

Customer Service Center
If you have any problems using or instaling the dash cam, please contact us with any questions,

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Customer Phone Service: +1888 966 8028 (US)

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