PX A9 User Manual

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Brand New 3rd Generation Parking Mode
(All-round guardian)

FHD 1080 Dual Dash Camcorder

User’s Guide

<Version 01>

Use only the original

DC 5V car charger

A9

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Introduction

Thanks for purchasing A9 Camcorder. Please read the included
manual before using this product and confirm whether the items in
the package are complete. If you find any shortage or damage,
please contact the original vendor immediately. The contents of this
product manual are subject to change without notice.

1. Package Content

2. Precautions

3. Functional Descr iption

4. Quick installation guide

5. Buttons and appeara nc e

6. Menu List

7. Features

8. Specification

9. Tr ouble Shooting

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Package Content

A9 Main Unit Rear Cam Main Unit

Tighten Hook Seat S tick Seat

Hand screw Car holder

Car charger

(with 4 meter USB cable)

Rear lens extension cable (5 meter)

Rear lens cable (0.3 meter) Rear lens cable (0.08 meter)

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Precaution

Thank you for choosing our A9 Camcorder. Please refer to below
recommendations for safe use o f the produc t :

1. Insert the Micro SD card in the memory card slot before power on
the product.

2. For first time usage, please enter the function menu and set up
correct date and time before using.

3. Please make sure no obstacle is near the lens and keep the
windshield clean of any dirt and dust for clear recording images.

4. Please ensure all installations are firmly done.

5. For your safety, do not operate the Driving Camcorder during
driving.

6. Keep the lens clean. Clean the Driving Camcorder with dry and
soft cloth. Do not clean with detergent or damp cloth, as liquid
may be absorbed by it and lead to damage.

7. Unplug the power cord (of car charger) and stop using the Driving
Camcorder if any abnormality is encountered. Do not attempt to
disassemble or repair by yourself.

We recommend you to fully charge the battery before using your A9

Camcorder for the first time.
Charge the battery with the included DC 5V car charger by inserting it in
the cigarette lighter for about 10 minutes. The power status LED
indicator wil l lig ht in blue before the battery is fully charged.

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Functional Desc ript ion

1. Parking mode is Off by default (factory setting).
To turn it on, please enter menu selection first then turn it on from there.

Parking Mode:

After the camcorder is being turned off, it still can use its built-in battery and
G-Sensor to detect outside impact to the car. When impact is happened, if the
force of the impact reached the G value being setup by you, the camcorder will
turn on and record for a period, then turn off itself.

Application:
When parking on the road side, if your car happened to be hit, our camcorder
will turn on and record. This recording will record video/sound at that moment
for you.

Precaution:

1) If your car’s charger continue charging even after the engine is turn off,

then we suggest you to unplug the camcorder’s charging cable from the
car charger to avoid power consuming.

2) How to determine your car’s charger is power consuming or not: After the

engine is turned off, please check to see if camcorder’s power LED
(GREEN) is ON? If it is ON, then your car charger continue consumes
power after the engine is off.

2. Auto/Manual Lock File Function. (Lock file’s time definition please refer to next
page, in Loop Recording Setup Section)

Definition: While driving, bumping car will start auto lock file function, which
can avoid this video to be overwritten by the following recording.
If Auto Lock is not ON, you can still manually lock the current video and save it
from being overwritten.

Note:

1) When the car bumping is too slight for the Auto Lock File to turn on itself,

you can always using manual Lock File button to lock your file. (this
button is located on the left of the Screen)

2) During emergency, whenever you need to save your file, you can use

Manual Lock File function to save this file.

3) In order to save locked files, system will use 2G space from your SD card

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as the space for the locked files. When this space is full, you will no
longer able to lock file. When this happen, you’ll have to clean your
locked files to make room for it.

4) You can use the following methods to clean up your locked files space:

(1). Format your SD card.
(2). Delete all files from your SD card.
(3). Enter menu selection to delete unwanted files.

3. Setup time for the loop recording (default is 3 min.)
There are 3 types of loop recording time, 1/3/5 minutes.
If you set it to AUTO, it will automatically determine the cycle time according to
the capacity of your memory card:
Below 16G: Loop Recording time set to be 1 minute
Above 16 G: Loop Recording time set to be 3 minutes.

Note:

1) When Loop Recording time is set to 1/3/5 min., the recording length

depends on your setting.

2) If lock file happened, system will recording for 60 sec. and save the video

to SD card’s EVENT folder.

3) The file space for locked files is 2GB, if you are using 8G SD card, your

actually Loop Recording space is around 6GB (varied after formatting).
If you need bigger space to save files, please use larger size SD card.

4. Setup Sensibilities for G-Sensor
Definition: A9 has 7 values for G-sensor’s sensibility (Default, Higher, and

Lower). You can setup it according to your own choice.

5. Reset Key (locate under A9 main unit)
Definition: When screen is freeze, or functional key is mall-function, please

use a needle stick into the reset hole under the main unit to re-start the unit.

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6. Motion Detection Feature (default is OFF)
Definition: When unit is ON, if the surrounding is in still condition, when

something change on the screen, it will start the recording. When screen is
still for 30 sec., it will stop the recording and back to standby mode.

Note:

1) Use this feature when the screen is still or in-door.

2) Don’ t use it whi le drivin g. (a void when hi gh-speed driving, system might

think the images are still)

Quick installation Guide-(Setup)

< Step 1: Insert the micro SD card >

-Insert the micro SD card in the memory card slot until it “clicks” into the

slot as illustrated below:

-Remove the memory card:

Press the card gently dow nward, the memory w ill be released from the slot .
Note:
 The Camcorder supports micro SD/SDHC 32GB(above) memory

card.

 Insert the memory card in correct direction, otherwise the Camcorder

or the memory card may be damaged.

 If the memory card cannot be detected by your Driving Camcorder,

please remove and re-insert the memory card, or replace with a new
memory card.

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<Step 2: Setup date and time>

For first time usage, please enter the function menu and set up correct date
and time before using.

<Step 3: Format the SD Card>

 In order to maintain the stability of the video, when use it for the first

time, please insert the memory card in the recorder and formatting it.

 To ensure the recording stability, we suggest you periodically format

your SD card every 1-3 month (depending on your driving frequency).

<Step4: Install the mounting bracket>

 Please clean the windshield position where you’re going to place your

cam recorder .

 Fix the suction cups on the windshield .

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<Step5: Install the Cam Recorder>

 Screw in the cam recorder into the car holder. (The scr ew of the car

holder is screwed into the frame screw hole in the cam recorder).

 Tighten the cam recorder to the car holder, then turn the top screw

knob on the car holder in the opposite direction to tighten and fix.

 Turn clockwise to release the ball shaft knob, adjust to the best

shooting angle position, and then turn the ball shaft knob
counterclockwise rotation to fixed it.

 Installation Skills:

1. Please use a clean cloth (or toilet paper) to wipe the windshield
where you want to install the suction cup.

2. Make sure the suction cups are clean. (can use cloth to clean
them first)

3. Press the air out of the suction cups and push out the fixed frame
bar.

4. Adjustment Criteria:

4-1 The bottom edge on the recorder screen should see the front
of the car’s left and right angle visual fields.

4-2 The center of the screen is at the center of the car.

After confirming the above actions, now you can turn the shaft
crew knob clockwise to lock it.

 Precaution: Normally we install the camcorder behind the rear

mirror or little be right from it. The principle is not to obstruct
your visual and keep the driving safety.