YAMDROK VIEW 1 Car Dash Camera User Guide

June 5, 2024
YAMDROK

YAMDROK logo VIEW 1 Car Dash Camera
User Guide

Product Description

Package Contents

YAMDROK VIEW 1 Car Dash Camera - Package content

Button Installation

YAMDROK VIEW 1 Car Dash Camera - Button Install

1 UP 9 Lock
2 Menu 10 Power
3 Down 11 Lens
4 TF Card Slot 12 Loudspeaker
5 Display screen 13 USB Interface
6 Reset 14 Stand Base
7 OK 15 MIC
8 Mode

Preparation and Installation

SD Card Insertion and Formatting

Please prepare a Class 10 TF card (micro SD card), maximum 64G, not included, insert it into the TF card slot, and format it before use. SD card out: Press down the SD card until you’ve heard an insertion sound. Then the SD card will pop out along with a pop sound. SD Formatting: When the Car Dash Cam is turned on, the screen may indicate “Format Micro card°. Please enter the menu settings, press the Up and Down buttons to select, press OK to begin to format, and press OK again to start recording.

Tips: The SD card must be formatted before use.

Product Installation

Camera Installation

Connect the camera with the Suction Cup firstly as the below picture shows, and check if it’s stable.

The installation steps, as shown below:
The car dash camera is mounted on the front windshield, then insert the car charger into the cigarette lighter power hole.

Tips:
Before installation, please clean the suction cup and the front windshield.
Please adjust the camera lens to an appropriate angle before driving.

Operation Instruction

Camera Startup

Manual Startup
In the OFF state, press and hold the Power button to enter into the preview mode.
Please confirm that the camera has enough power at this time.

Auto Startup
Insert the car charger to enter into video mode automatically, please press the OK button to stop recording and into preview mode (Status: Micro SD card inserted). Insert the car charger and enter into the preview mode automatically
(Status: Micro SD card not inserted).

YAMDROK VIEW 1 Car Dash Camera - Camera setup

Red light – The camera is charging when the red light is on.
Blue light – The camera is recording when the blue light is flashing.

Mode Operation Instructions

Preview Mode

YAMDROK VIEW 1 Car Dash Camera - Camera setup 2

In the preview mode, short press the OK button to enter into video mode.

Video Mode

Start or Stop Video Recording In the video mode, short press the OK button to start or stop recording.
Lock Video In the video mode, press the Lock button to manually lock the current video. If it is a locked video, there will be a ‘lock” sign on the video.
Switching Mode Press the M button once, twice, or three times to switch to camera mode, playback mode, and preview mode.

Camera Mode

Press the OK button to take a photo.

Playback Mode

Play or Stop
Video In the playback mode, short press the OK button to start or stop to view the video.

Select Playback Video
In the playback mode, press the Up or Down buttons to select the video that you want to playback.

Fast Forward or Rewind
When playing a video, the Up button means “Rewind button”, and the Down button means ‘Fast forward button”.

Delete Video
In the playback mode, press the Menu button and select “Delete” to delete the video. For locked videos, please select Protection to unlock and then delete.

Video Menu
In the preview mode, press the Menu button once to enter the video menu.
Press the Up and Down buttons to select the corresponding.
Press the OK button to confirm.
Enter the sub menu, and press the Up and Down buttons to select the icon.
Press the OK button to confirm and return to the superior menu.

Resolution
Options: 1440P FHD / 1080P FHD / 720P / VGA We recommend 1080P as that is the best quality, we also recommend a 64GB Class 10 Micro SD card as that will record more video hours.
Loop Recording
Options: OFF/ 1 Minute/ 3 Minutes/ 5 Minutes. Automatically overwrite the unlocked video when the Micro card is full, to ensure the normal recording.

Wide Dynamic Range
The purpose of wide dynamic range imaging is to correctly represent the large range of brightness, in the real world from direct sunlight to darkest shadows.

Exposure
We recommend that you initially use the default “+0.0”. This setting is associated with the light conditions that you are driving in, i.e. the darker the conditions the higher the “+” setting, or if your conditions are very bright sunshine then you should be using “-“settings.

Motion Detection
We recommend OFF during driving. Under preview mode, the machine will automatically start recording when detecting a motion 3 meters’ in front of the car. If shut down, it will restore the default state.

Audio
Select “on” to turn on the recording sound. In the preview mode and video mode, the Down button is the hotkey to adjust the Audio.

Date Stamp
We recommend On. Please set the correct date and time in the “date/ time” settings before use.

Gravity Sensor
Options: OFF! Low/ Medium! High. We recommend “Low”. When detecting car vibration, the section of the file will be locked, the higher the vibration, the more files are locked. If there are too many locked files, the machine may stop recording, which needs to format Micro card. Therefore, please do not set this induction index high.

Parking Guard
Turn on this function, the device will automatically record when it detects car vibration in the parking state. The parking guard needs to operate this camera with the built-in battery, the built-in battery capacity of the recorder is 300mA. Please charge the camera in time through the car charger while driving, we recommend using it after charging for about 20 minutes to 30 minutes.

Headlight Warning
We recommend Off.
When the front of dim light to a certain degree, this machine will make a notice and a flashing icon.

System Setting Menu
In the preview mode, press the Menu button twice to enter the system setting menu. Press the Up and Down buttons to select the corresponding icon, and press the OK button to confirm. Enter the sub menu, and press the Up and Down buttons to select the icon. Press the OK button to confirm and return to the superior menu.

Date/ Time
Press the Up or Down buttons to change the date and press the OK button to confirm the settings.

Auto Power Off
Options: OFF/ 1 Minute! 3 Minutes. When the camera is not recording, it will shut down automatically if there is no operation for a period of time.

Beep Sound
Touch-tone.

Language
Options: gift t/ *IS 3t/ 8 AKM/ English/ tF 01/ frangais.

Frequency
Please select the correct AC frequency according to your region.

Screensaver
Options: OFF! 1 Minute/ 3 Minutes. In the recording state, the screen would be dark when there is no operation after a while, but the recording continues.

Car Number
Please enter the license plate number

Format
Please format your SD card before using it for the first time.
Please format the SD card every 15 days to prevent a camera jam caused by the card being full.

Default Setting
Select OK to restore the default settings.

Version

Product Specification

Lens 170° wide-angle lens
Display Screen 3.0 inch IPS
Display Resolution 640 x 360
Sensor GC2053
Input DC 5V 1.5A
Speaker 0.5W
microSD Card Support up to 64GB
Max Video Resolution 2304 x 1440@30FPS
Max Photo Resolution 12M
Video Format MOV
Photo Format JPEG
Storage Temperature -20°C-70°C
Operating Temperature -10°C-70°C

FQA

Q: Can I playback the video on the dash cam?
A: You can view the recording in playback mode. If it is a locked video, there will be a “lock” sign on the video.
Q: The Screen prompts “Please insert card”, but I have inserted the micro SD card, what should I do?
A: Please check if the SD card has been formatted in the camera, or change to a new premium-brand class 10 SD card with a capacity of 64GB.
Q: The camera automatically shuts down after a one-minute recording. What should I do?
A: The screen backlight time of the camera defaults to be one minute. As long as the blue light flashes, the recording is still continuing. You can also change the backlight time in the system setting-screensaver.
Q: When driving, the camera will beep and show a headlight symbol on the screen What does it mean and how do I get it to stop doing that?
A: It’s the function ” Headlight Warning” Headlight Warning means the dim light in the front has reached a certain degree. Therefore, this machine will make a notice and show a flashing icon. Please turn off it on the menu of ” Headlight warning”.
Q: Should the dash cam always be on charging to keep recording?
A: Generally speaking, the dash cam needs to be charged all the time. And please note that the parking monitoring function requires a hard wire kit to ensure continuous power supply.

MANUFACTURER
Manufacturer: shenzhenshiguozhenkejiyouxiangongsi
1309, B Zuo, Chuangye Road, Longhua District, Shenzhen Guangdong, China.
support@yamdrok.net 

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