rSC nano 2 Dshcam User Manual

rSC nano 2 Dshcam

Box Contents

Camera Overview

1. SD Card Slot

2. GPS Module
   (sold seperately)

3. USB Slot

4. Power

5. Menu

6. Audio Recording

7. Emergency Button

8. Mic

9. Reset

LEB Status

Record LED

(Blue)

| Solid Blue| Not Recording
Flashing Blue| Video Recording
Off| Camera Off

Power LED

(Red)

| Solid Red| Power connected/ Internal Battery is charging
Off| Power not connected/Internal Battery is fully charged

Installation

Insert Memory Card

Insert the Micro SD memory card

Insert a microSD memory card into the memory card slot located at the top left side of the camera. Be aware of the orientation shown in the picture below (Electrical contacts of the memory card should be facing the lens side of the camera, with the notches of microSD card facing left.) When the memory card is successfully inserted, you will heara ‘clicking’ sound. A class 10, 8GB or abovemircoSD memory card is required. The camera supports up to 128GB of memory capacity. (Memory card not included.)

Remove the Micro SD card

Push to eject the Micro SD card out of the slot.
*Warning: Please ensure the camera is power OFF before insert and remove the SD card. Fail to do so, may cause video file corrupted or damaged.

Attach the mount to the camera

Align the section cup mount with the mounting groove located at the top of the camera, slot into the groove and slide it forward until hearing the click sound. ****

Remove Lens Protection

Before installing the camera onto the windshield, remove the Protection film from the camera lens. For best results, please try to avoid touching the camera lens with fingers, as fingerprints and/or oil may degrade image quality.

Nano 2 Model

1. Connect the USB Type C charging cable male plug to the camera USB port on the top right-handed side.
2. Insert charging cable and car power adapter into your vehicle’s cigarette lighter port.

Organize the Wires

Hide the power cable by tucking the cable into the space between the seams of the vehicle headliner and the top of the windshield. Route the power cable down from one side of the windshield along the A pillar trim.

Camera Operation

Button Usage and Operations

The camera is primarily operated and controlled using buttons located at the side of the LCD screen. Depending on the current mode of operation, the functions of the button will change accordingly. Listed below is a chart of how each button operates in different camera modes.

1. Power/Back (Menu Page)
2. Menu/Up (Menu Page)
3. Audio Recording/Down (Menu Page)
4. Emergency file lock/Confirm(Menu Page)

Power/Record

Setting Menu

Mute

Emergency File Lock

Initial Camera Setup

Upon powering up the camera for the first time, you will need to complete the initial setup process.

1. Select a Language
2. Setting Time &Date
3. Format SD Card

Upon completion of initial setup, the camera will enter normal video recording mode.

Using the camera

Powering On /Off

The camera is designed to automatically power on when it receives power from the car power adapter. A start-up ound will be played when the camera has started Successtully.
Automatic: When the camera is ON, simply turn OFF the engine or unplug the power cable and the camera will switch OFF automatically.
Manual: Switching the camera OFF manually is required for vehicles where the vehicle’s power socket provides continuous power after the engine is turned OFF 1o turn the power off manually, press and hold the power button for at least 3 seconds until the camera is powered ott. To turn the camera on manually, press and hold the power button for at least 3 seconds.

Loop Recording

Default: 1 Minutes
The loop recording function allows the camera to oontinuously record video footage on your memory card. When there is insufficient space on the memory card, loop recording will automaticaly overwrite the oldest non-protected file on the memory card, and replace with a new recording.
The available settings of 1/3/5 minutes allows you to choose how long to record for each video file.

Emergency file protection

Default: Medium
When the G-sensor is activated due to a collision, the footage currently recorded will be automatically locked tO avoid being overwritten by loop recording. Adjust the G-sensor level of the camera to the appropriate setting based on your driving area.

Parking Surveilance Mode

Default: ff

When Parking Mode has been turned on, the Dash Cam enters standby mode when the vehicle has been turned OFF (typically removing your ignition key). Should physical movement of the vehicle be detected, the Dash Cam will power on and start recording a 30 second protected video. If no further physical movement is detected then the camera will return to standby mode, if physIcal movement is detected subsequently, then the camera will continue to record normally, i.e. driving once more

Enable File Protection Manually
To manually enable File protection, press the Emergency file lock once, and the lock icon will show, while the camera is still recording video.

Enable/Disable Audio Recording
Audio recording can be enabled/disabledby pressing the”Mute” button while the camera is in video recording mode. An icon with a disabled microphone will appear at the top of the screen, confirming audio recording has been disabled.

Retrieving your videos

Retrieving using a PC/Mac:

Connect the camera to a computer using a USB Type C cable. The camera will automatically turn on, and the computer will detect a “removable disk, similar to connecting a USB Flashelbivyour computer. Navigate to the corresponding folder to access video recordings;

Firmware Upgrade

Step 1: Download latest firmware from our official website, unzip the file.
Step 2: Copy & Paste or drag & drop the extracted .bin file to the root of the Micro SD card.
Step 3: Insert the Micro SD card into the camera’s card slot once the transfer is Completed.
Step 4: Connect the camera into a power source and then turn the camera ON.
Step 5: The LED indicator will start flashing to confirm the update progress.
Step 6: Once the upgrade is completed, the camera will automatically reboot.
Step 7: To verify the installed firmware version, access the ‘Version’ tab in the system setup.
Step 8: Before using the camera, please reformat the memory card

Please Note:

• To ensure a stable firmware upgrade, we recommend formatting the memory card prior to the upgrade process.
• DO NOT unplug or power-off the camera during a firmware upgrade process, as it may cause irreparable damage to the camera.

Camera setting

Record Set Up

To access the record-setting, Stop recording by pressing the power button once then press the setting button to enter the mode selection page. Use the setting button and mute button to highlight the “Set” from the far left, and press the “Emergency” button to confirm. Then select Record Setup. Please refer to the example shown below.

System Setup

To access the system setting, Stop recording by pressing the power button once then press the setting button to enter the mode selection page. Use the setting button and mute button to highlight the “Set” from the far left, and press the “Emergency” button to confirm. Then select System Setup. Please refer to the example shown below.

FAQ

What happens when my memory card is full?
The RSC nano 2 allows its user to configure the length of each video segment (Available intervals are at 1,3, and 5 minutes) When the memory card IS full, the earlier recorded videos will be overwritten, except for those which are protected by a manual file lock or G-Sensor Emergency lock.

What kind of memory card can I use with the dash cam?
The dashoam requires a microSDHC/microSDXC mermory card with a minimum rated speed of Class 10/UHS-Ior above. The following SD card brands have been tested and are compatible with our cameras: ADATA, Kingston, Patriot, and Transcend (8GB-64GB max and must be rated class 10 or higher). Others may Work, however, these are the brands we have tested extensively in-house.

Incompatible Cards
We are unable to recommend San Disk or Samsung branded memory cards because after a short period of time they often become incompatible and cause disruption in the operation of the dashcam.

I cannot insert the MicroSD card.
MicroSD card are very small and require delicate use. Align the card with the diagram shown on the dash camera and insert the card until you feel a slight spring resistance. You then need to push the card using your finger nail until you hear a click sound and feel a small latch. Release pressure and the card will stay retained within the device. Use the edge of a small coin if you have difficulty.

I cannot remove the MicroSD card.
With the card previously installed, you now need to push the card further inwards slightly, using your finger nail, until you hear and feel a small latch. Use the edge of a small coin if you have difficulty. Release pressure and the card willspring out sufficiently for you to take hold of it.

The screen blanks after a few minutes.
The screen saver mode has been set to ON. Change settings to OFFif required.
Default setting is off.

I get the message “SD Card Error. Please format SD card” on screen.
The SD card has been formatted in another device and the Cluster Size is not compatible. There may also be an error on the card. Use the Setup option to re- format the SD card from within the Dash Cam.

Iget the message “Memory Card Full” on screen.
The SD card has become full as there may be too many protected files which will not be deleted to allow for further recording to take place. Delete unnecessary files or perform a full FORMAI upon the SD card from within the camera’s Setup Menu.

Mass Storage function does not work.
The Mass storage function will work on both Windows and Mac. Restart the PC, as this may be required for the necessary driver to be loaded correctly.
Disconnect and reconnect the Dash Cam.

Video files cannot be played.
The video files from the ichigo are saved in .MP4 format, and may not be compatible with your PC if suitable playback software is not installed.

Video Image is blurred.
Please remove the protective lens cOver (if it is not yet removed), clean the camera lens usinga soft cloth, and cleaning the windshield may improve video image quality.

Video has no sound.
Ensure that “Audio Recording” setting is turned ON within the Settings.

The front camera feels very hot. Is this normal?
Due to the camera’s metal construction, the camera may be hot to touch after a prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Please pay extra attention when touching the front camera during hot weather season.

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resIdential installation. Ihis equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance With the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not oCCur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution:
Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manutacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
RSC Labs Inc. declares that this Radio-Frequency peripheral is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Warranty

This RSC product is warranted by RSC LABS to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE. During this period if this product is found to be defective in material or workmanship, RSC LABS or one of its authorized service facilities will at its option, either repair or replace this Product without charge, subject to the following conditions, limitations and exclusions:

1. This warranty extends to the original consumer purchaser only and is not assignable or transferable.
2. This warranty shall not apply to any Product which has been subjected to misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration or accident, or has had its serial number altered or removed.
3. This warranty does not apply to any defects or damage directly or indirectly caused by or resulting from the use of unauthorized replacement parts and/or service performed by unauthorized personnel.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IS INEFFECTIVE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW SHALL BE LIMITED TO ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE OR SUCH LONGER PERIOD AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL RSC LABS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER CLAIM REGARDING THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS OF NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR BREACH OF CONTRACT.

SOME PROVINCES/STATES DO NOT ALLOW (A) LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR (B) THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR  EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

In order to obtain performance of the warranty obligations, the original consumer purchaser must return this warranty form and this RSC LABS Product together with proof of purchase and proof of purchase date (Bill of sale) either in person or addressed to the appropriate Service Department of RSC LABS for your product.

For dash cameraS and accessories requiring repair service, please contact the RSC LABS Service Department of your designated country using the phone or email contacts listed in the contact section below. Please do not mail your equipment before receiving a RMA number.

In returning this Product for repair or replacement under this warranty, the original consumer purchaser must prepay all postage, shipping transportation, insurance and delivery costs, and the Product must be delivered in either in its original carton or a similar package aftording an equal degree of protection. RSC LABS will not be responsible for any loss or damage incurred in connection with the return of this Product.

Contact
RSC LABSS 9225 Leslie Street, Suite 201 Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3H6, Canada
Website: www.rsc-labs.com
Phone: 1-888-456-0772 (Toll-Free)
Email: support@rsc-labs.com

References

• RSC Labs – RSC Labs

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