Avic VIEW-i Lite, VIEW-i Pro, VIEW-i Silver, VIEW-i Ruby, VIEW-i Gold User Manual

VIEW-i Lite/Pro/Silver/Gold/Ruby

User Manual v.2.6.24

Please read carefully before using this product.

Table of Contents

1. Liability

2. Precautions

3. Components

4. Functions

5. Features

6. Installation

7. View-i Product Manual

8. View-i PC Player Manual

9. View-i Product Trouble-Shootin

10. Specifications and Certifications

※ Warranty

1. Liability

1. This product was designed to assist you in driving safely by recording driving information and data for driver reference.

2. This product does not guaranteed to record information

on every accident.

- A minor force will not trigger the G-Force sensor to activate Event Recording. Therefore the user must use the Manual Record Button located on the device itself.

3. This product is not liable for any data loss caused by

physical damage to the product or it accessories.

4. The manufacturer has no liability for any injury or damage

to property associated

with the

use of this product

to property associated with the use of this product

5. The manufacturer limits any and all liability to the exclusive remedies of product repair or replacement at the manufacturer’s discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by the law

2. Precautions (Device)

Do not operate product while driving Only operate in safe environments

Only install this product within the recommended installation area

It could result in poor GPS reception

If product is physically damaged during a

Do not open/fix/alter this device

Any customer alterations will void the warranty

Do not use any accessories other then those included with the recorder

The use of any additional accessories will void the product warranty

fatal accidents, it may not record any data

During sudden lighting changes, such as entering a dark runnel, alley, or turning toward direct sunlight on a very bright day, video recording may be compromised due to the limitations of video technology

Check the product frequently to ensure that the camera angle is properly adjusted

After violent force is applied to the vehicle or product, the camera angle may be altered

Do not connect the device directly to car’s battery

Connecting the device directly to the car’s battery will void the product warranty.

Use this product only under the recommended power guidelines

Using this product in alternative power situation will void the product warranty and could result in fire

resulting in poor picture quality

Do not spray automobile cleaning products directly to product

Product will be damaged if directly exposed to cleaning products

Remove all substance from the lens

, including the plastic film, that may affect the quality of the recording Any obstruction may degrade recording quality.

Do not expose this product to extreme temperatures (high or low)

This product will be damaged if it is exposed outside recommended working temperature

Only use SD memory card from the manufacturer

Product may not function correctly if un-tested SD memory cards is used

Do not open/fix/modify SD memory card

Product could be damaged and warranty does not cover such damage.

SD memory card need to be replaced with a new product once it reaches end of

roduct life Product might malfunction if SD card’s writing speed decreases.

2. Precautions (SD Card)

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Backup from SD memory card to HDD or CD if any data needs to be preserved

Data might get lost due to memory corruption in SD memory card.

Check SD memory card’s data regularly to check its operation

[NOTE] Format SD memory card at least once a week for optimal performance

HOW TO FORMAT SD CARD

1. Insert SD Card to user PC

2. Select [Start] -> [My Computer]

3. Select SD card driver and ri

ht click and select “Format”

4. Select “FAT32” If “FAT” format is to be selected, device will not function normally

5. Click “Start” button

Do not remove SD memory card during product operation while power is on

Product or SD memory card could be damaged.

Manufacturer is not liable for SD card’s recorded contents outside SD card limited product life

Please confirm below package list in the box

3. Product Package

Device

SD Card

(Included View-i PC Player)

Cradle &

Double Side Tape x

2ea

User Manual

Wire Clip x 6 ea TV-out Cable Cigarjack

Power Cable

IR Lighting

Module

(Ruby Model Only)

Product package may change for product enhancement without any notification

TV-out cable : Display which doesn’t have composite port must be adjusted to the correct display format

Function Description

Constant Recording

Records everything during device power on status [NOTE] If memory exceeds its capacity, device deletes oldest file to make room for new recordings. Therefore, if user wants to keep the old recordings, user must backup the recordings before they are automatically deleted

When device detects exceeded force in the device, device automatically saves 15 seconds before and after of the triggered event.

4. Functions

Event Recording

(Reference: 7.View-i Product Manual) [NOTE] Event videos can be saved upto 200 files. If event files saved upto 160 files, device alerts sounds(beep-beep-beep) to warn the user. If event files are saved upto 200 files, device alerts sounds(tee-lee-lee) and starts deleting oldest

recording to save room for new recordings. Therefore, if user wants to keep the old recordings, user must backup the recordings before it is automatically deleted

Audio Recording

Supports audio recording with on/off button (Reference: 5. Features)

JPEG Capture

Supports JPEG capture (Reference : 7.View-i Product Manual)

Internal GPS records time/speed/route information.

GPS Sensor

(View-i Pro/Gold/Ruby product only) These information can be checked with View-i PC Player (Reference : 8.View-i PC Player Manual) [NOTE] GPS needs to be connected to Satellite before recording

G-Sensor

Internal G-sensor records quick start/stop/curve information This information can be checked with View-i PC Player (Reference : 8.View-i PC Player Manual)

TV-out

User can check recorded files to nearest display with TV-out function (Reference : 5. Features)

Function Description

View-i PC Player

View-i PC Player can be used to check recorded videos on SD card

Google Map

View driver’s route in Google Map embedded in View-i PC Player

[NOTE] GPS needs to be connected to the satellites in order to sync

4. Functions

Sync

data with Google Maps

G-Sensor Graph

View G-force data with View-i PC Player

ECO-Drive Report

Driver driving patterns can be diagnosed using GPS & G-Sensor data.

This data will coach drivers to develop safer driving habits [NOTE] Functions are limited for non-GPS products

Creates reference report detailing the accident which may be helpful to

Event Report

police or insurance company

[NOTE] Functions are limited for non-GPS products

CRASH GUARD™

CRASH GUARD™ system is provided inside View-i PC Player, View-i PC Player can recover corrupt data occurred by SD card being separated from the device

[NOTE] CRASH GUARD™ cannot repair any data if SD card’s file system was damaged or SD card was physically damaged

# Name Description

① Power Port DC 12V/DC 24V

②Internal GPS GPS

③ Front Camera 130M Pixel CMOS Image Sensor

④ Power Switch Device Power on/off switch

5. Features

⑤TV-Out Port

Preview/Replay recorded files to nearest display (NTSC/PAL)

⑥ Mic Switch Mic on/off switch

⑦ Buzzer Status buzzer

⑧

Manual Recording

User can activate Event Recording

⑨

Memory

Format

User can format inserted SD card

8 9 11

⑩

Video Replay

JPEG Capture

User can replay recorded videos User can capture JPEG image

⑪LED

Status LED for Power status, GPS reception, Mic status, Recording status

⑫ Rear Camera 1.3M Pixel CMOS Image Sensor

⑬ SD Cart Slot SD memory card slot

⑭ IR Lighting IR Lighting for Rear Camera / RUBY Model Only

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6.1 Recommendation

For Sedans and SUVs, install the device near rear view mirror to the driver side where GPS and Camera does not have physical interrupts

6. Installation

6.2 Placing the Cradle

Remove tape cover and place according to the diagram in 6.1 with open side up

[NOTE] If device was installed any place other then what is recommended in diagram 6.1, it will prevent optimal functioning of the GPS reception and camera

[TIP] Please wipe the wind shield clean before placing the cradle.

6.3 Installing the product into the Cradle

1. Insert SD memory card to the product

2. Hold product so camera part is at the bottom and then slide it into the cradle from top to bottom until it makes a clicking sound

3. Connect the power cable from product to cigar jack of your vehicle. Then organize the lines using

1 2 3

6. Installation

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4. Adjust the camera angle to your preference [TIP] Use TV-out cable to connect to nearest display to check the actual recording view and make sure hood and dashboard does not show over ¼ of video’s bottom screen

RUBY Products :

5. Remove the tape cover

6. Attach IR lighting facing the same direction as Rear Camera [NOTE] If direction of the Rear Camera and IR Lighting does not align, Rear Camera recordings might not record

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6.4 Confirmation

correctly. Please note vibrations and humidity of the

vehicle might detach the IR Lighting

1. Check to see that the SD card is correctly placed into the device and power switch is on

2. Start the car engine and check power is correctly connected to the device

3. Check Red LED is on following with Blue and Orange LED blinks.

4. Listen for a beep sound of 1CH products, 2 beeps for 2CH products and Orange LED to stop blinking (booting complete, recording starts).

5. GPS connection can be confirmed as follows:. If Blue LED blinks on and off, GPS reception is not complete and still in search If Blue LED does not blink and stays on, GPS reception has been made

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