nedis Dashboard Camera HD car recordings User Guide

June 7, 2024
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Nedis Dashboard Camera HD car recordings

Intended use
The DCAM40BK is a dashboard camera that can be mounted to the windshield of your vehicle.
This product is intended to take photos, record videos and playback recordings and is equipped with a g-sensor and night vision. Any modification of the product may have consequences for safety, warranty and proper functioning. The product is not intended for professional use.

Specifications

Product Dashboard Camera
Article number DCAM40BK
Dimensions (l x w x h) 100 x 55 x 43 mm
Input voltage 5 VAC
Input current 2 A
Battery Lithium-ion polymer 3.7 VDC / 200 mAh
Battery capacity 200 mAh
Power consumption 660 – 750 mAh dual camera recording
Storage temperature -10 – 70 °C
Operating temperature -10 – 60 °C
Display 2.31 inch LCD display
Front camera IMX323 Sensor + 650NM camera
Cabin camera IMX323 Sensor + 940NM camera
Viewing angle 120 degrees
Minimum illumination 1 Lux
Video Loop video / motion detecting
Video format .mp4
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Video encoding H.264
Video resolution 2560 x 1440p / 1920 x 1080p / 1280 x 720p

@ 30 Hz

Image resolution| 4032 x 3024 / 3648 x 2736 / 3264 x 2448 /

2592 x 1944 / 2048 x 1536 / 1920 x 1080 /

1280 x 960 / 640 x 480

HDMI output| No
Seamless video| Yes
Language| English, French, Spanish, Portugese, German, Italian, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese
Video recording time| 3 / 5 / 10 min
Recording audio| Built-in microphone

The microphone can be switched on/off

Memory card| MicroSD card
Memory card capacity| 8 – 128 GB
USB interface| Mini5Pin USB2.0

Main parts

Parts

  1. Suction fix clip
  2. Suction fix
  3. Micro USB port
  4. MicroSD card slot
  5. Front camera
  6. Speaker
  7. Reset button
  8. Microphone
  9. Auxiliary power plug
  10. Infrared light
  11. Cabin camera
  12. Infrared light
  13. Display
  14. Power button
  15. Menu / mode button
  16. Up button
  17. Down button
  18. OK button
  19. Micro USB cable

Safety instructions

  • Ensure you have fully read and understood the instructions in this document before you install or use the product. Keep this document for future reference.
  • Only use the product as described in this manual.
  • Do not use the product if a part is damaged or defective. Replace a damaged or defective product immediately.
  • Do not drop the product and avoid bumping.
  • This product may only be serviced by a qualified technician for maintenance to reduce the risk of electric shock.
  • Disconnect the product from the power source and other equipment if problems occur.
  • Do not expose the product to water or moisture.
  • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
  • Do not short-circuit a cell or a battery.
  • In the event of a cell leaking, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice.
  • Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with the equipment.
  • Do not cover ventilation openings.
  • Be careful when using the product while driving. Always focus your attention on the road.
  • Do not place the product near heat sources, this can damage the product.
  • Do not expose the product to very hot or very cold temperatures or drastic changes in temperature or humidity.
  • Do not install the product within the operation range of the airbag.
  • Ensure the product and the power cable are installed and do not interfere with the sight of the driver or impede with the operation of any driving controls.

Installing the product 

Assembly

Before using the product, the user shall check the applicable laws and regulations on the use of the product.
In some jurisdictions, the use of this product can be considered as an invasion of privacy.
The mounting of the product on the windshield might be regulated by law in some jurisdictions.
It is the user’s own responsibility to consult the local laws and regulations before installing and using this product.

Switch off the car engine.

  1. Clean and degrease the spot where you want to fix the product.
    Place the product just behind or below the rearview mirror.

  2. Place suction fix A2 on the windshield.

  3. Use the suction fix clip A1 to fix the product to the windshield.

  4. Insert a microSD card (not included) into the microSD card slot A4.

  5. Adjust the position of the front camera A5 for optimal view of the road.

  6. Adjust the position of the cabin camera Aw for optimal view of the inside.

Ensure the product and the power cable are installed and do not interfere with the sight of the driver or impede with the operation of any driving controls.

Connecting the product to a power source

Option 1:

  1. Plug the other end of the auxiliary power plug A9 into the micro USB port A3.
  2. Plug A9 into an auxiliary power outlet.

Option 2:

Charge the product using the USB port A2.

  • The product automatically switches on and starts recording when you switch on your car engine.
  • The recording time can be set in the menu with the range of 3, 5 or 10 minutes.
  • The camera switches off after the engine is off.

Using the product

Press power button At for 3 seconds to switch the product on or off. When switching off the product automatically saves the recordings.

  1. Press menu / mode button A15 to enter the menu.
  2. Press A15 again to select the desired option.
  3. Press up A16 or down A17 to navigate through the menu.
  4. Press OK A18 to confirm a selection.
  5. Press A15 to exit the menu.

In case of first use: set the correct time and date using the menu settings.
While in standby mode: Press A15 to toggle between video, photo, and playback mode and menu settings.

Camera switching mode

Press A16 to switch between camera views.
Options: front camera, cabin camera or both camera views.

Video mode
  1. Press A14 for 3 seconds to enter the video mode.
    The film camera icon in the upper left lights up and starts blinking.

  2. Press A18 to start or stop recording.
    Short press A17 to switch audio recording on or off.
    The product automatically saves recordings on the microSD card.

Emergency lock
In video mode, press and hold Ay for 3 seconds to save the recording as a read-only file. This recording cannot be overwritten or deleted when not connected to a computer.

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