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TABLE OF CONTENT
What's Included .....................................................3
Welcome ................................................................. 3
Product Introduction ..............................................4
Feature Descriptions ......................................... 5-6
Getting Started ................................................... 7-8
Device Functions .............................................. 9-24
Specifications .................................................25-26
Menu Options ......................................................27
Warranty ..........................................................28-31

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WHAT'S INCLUDED
Thank you for choosing a Whistler product. We are
dedicated to providing products that represent both
quality and value. Please read the user guide carefully
before using this product. If you have additional
questions, please visit the FAQ page on our website
at
www.whistlergroup.com
or call toll free 800-531-0004
8am to 5pm CT, Monday through Friday
to speak to a Customer Service Representative.
D24RS
User
Guide
USB CableCard
Reader
WELCOME
Car
Charger
Reset
Pin
Suction Cup
Mount
MICRO SD
CARD

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FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS
1. Microphone – Audio receiver for video recording.
2. Lens – 110 ° wide-angle lens.
3. Speaker – Provides audio for playback and device
tones.
4. LCD Display – View photo and video.
5. Menu – In standby mode, press to view Video
menu options. Press a second time to display
Setup menu settings.
6. OK/Record – Press OK to start/stop recording. In
menu, select highlighted items.
7. Mode – In standby mode, short press and release
MODE, to switch between Video, Camera, and
Playback mode.

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FEATURE DESCRIPTIONS
8. Power – Press and hold for 2 seconds to power
unit on or off. While recording, a quick press will
turn display off, if unit is recording it will continue
to record.
9. Mount connector – Connects unit to suction cup
mount.
10. MicroSD slot – Slot for memory card.
11. Up/ Down – In menu/mode, press p orq, to
scroll through menu options. While recording
pressing p will mute or unmute microphone.
During playback can be used to adjust volume of
video.
12. Micro USB port – Allows PC interface to access
micro SD card or power to operate unit.
13. Reset – If camera malfunctions and the buttons are
non responsive, you can use the included reset pin
to push the reset button and reset the unit.

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GETTING STARTED
Remove plastic film
Remove all plastic protective film from the dash cam
lens and LCD display.
Image quality
Images on display are shown in low quality. To view
better quality images either download video to
computer using the USB cable provided or remove SD
card to transfer video to computer.
Installing SD Card
NOTE: Before inserting or removing micro SD card,
please make sure unit is turned off
Installing the microSD Removing the microSD
(1) Please refer to the picture above to insert the micro
SD card into the slot. Pay attention to the direction, as
the micro SD card only goes in one way.
(2) When inserting the micro SD card into the slot, you
need to press it until you hear a click sound.

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(3) When removing the microSD card, you need
to press it in then allow it to release slightly before
removing from the camera.
NOTE: Before inserting or removing micro SD card,
please make sure unit is turned off.
Formatting Micro SD Card
Before the first use, please format the micro SD card
to FAT 32 format.
NOTE: The camera only supports a class 10 micro SD
card with at least an 8GB capacity and a maximum
capacity of 32 GB.
Using the included micro SD
card, insert the SD Card into your
computer and open the folder that
says external drive. Right click on
external drive, then click format.
This screen will come up, to format
card click Start.
NOTE: You can also format card in
camera. Refer to Formatting in the
Device Functions section of this
user guide.
GETTING STARTED
FAT32
8GB

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Powering up Camera
Plug the micro USB end of the power cord supplied
into the micro USB jack of the camera. Insert the
other end of the power cord into the vehicle's 12
Volt power port. Unit will automatically turn on and
start recording when power is applied. Unit will
automatically turn off when power is removed.
NOTE: This dash camera requires power from the
vehicle to operate. Without power the internal battery
will only power the camera for a few minutes.
Menu Button
When in standby mode, press the to view the
Video menu items. Then press the p or q to scroll
through menu items. Press OK to select highlighted
items.

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Resolution
1. While in standby mode, press the to view Video
menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight Resolution.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q to highlight one of the selections.
5. Press OK to select your option.
6. Press twice to exit Video menu.
NOTE: For a higher quality picture FHD (Full High
Definition) should be chosen.
DEVICE FUNCTIONS

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Loop Recording
Loop recording allows the camera to record videos
in segmented units that can be recorded over when
needed for space.
1. When in standby mode press to view Video
menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight loop recording.
3. Press OK.
4. Select one of the options available. (if you select
OFF the unit will stop recording once the card is
full).
5. Press OK.
6. Press twice to exit Video menu.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Record Audio
Your unit will default to record audio, however we
provide you with the option to turn this off. When
selecting this function, you will be given the options
of Off or On. This function can also be turned ON/
OFF by pressing UP button while recording.
Exposure
Exposure determines how light or dark an image will
appear. Default is set to 0. Lower the exposure if the
image is too light. Raise the exposure if the image is
too dark.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Date Stamp
If you would like each video to contain a date stamp,
you will need to verify that the date stamp is turned
on.
1. While in standby mode, press to view Video
menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight Date Stamp.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q keys to highlight ON/OFF.
5. Press OK to select.
6. Press twice to exit Video menu.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
G-Sensor
G-Sensor setting will lock video file if it detects an
impact. This will stop the camera from recording over the
video.
1. While in standby mode, press to view Video menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight G-Sensor.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q keys to highlight one of the options.
5. Press OK to select option.
6. Press twice to exit Video menu.
NOTE: Higher number requires greater shock to create
protected file.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Setting Time and Date
With the camera on and the recording paused, press
the twice, to enter the Setup menu. Press the q to
select Date/Time, press OK. Press the p or qbutton
to set the date and time. Press OK to advance to the
next item to be set. When finished, press the twice
to return to standby mode.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Auto Power Off
Auto Power Off will turn camera off when the unit is
not recording.
1. While in standby mode, press twice to view
Setup menu.
2. Use p or q key to highlight Auto Power Off.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q key to highlight one of the options
available.
5. Press OK to select.
6. Press to exit Setup menu.

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Screen Saver
Screen Saver will turn the display off while continuing
to record. This helps cut down on distractions
especially at night.
1. While in standby mode, press twice to view
Setup menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight Screen Saver.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q key to highlight time option.
5. Press OK to select.
6. Press to exit Setup menu.
DEVICE FUNCTIONS

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Manual Screen Saver
While in standby or record mode, a quick press to the
will turn the display off while the unit remains on
and recording.
Beep Sound and Language
Your unit will default to provide a beep when any
button is pressed however we provide you with the
option to turn this off. When selecting Beep Sound,
you will be given the options of Off or On.
Language is defaulted to English. When selecting this
function, many additional languages are offered. For
a complete list of languages, please see the Menu
Options section of this user guide.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Lens Flip
While in standby mode, press twice to view Setup
menu.
1. Use p or q keys to highlight Lens Flip.
2. Press OK to select.
3. Use p or q key to highlight ON/OFF.
4. Press OK to select.
5. Press to exit Setup menu.
NOTE: This will rotate the image 180°.

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Frequency
The default setting is 60Hz however an option is
provided at 50Hz should this be necessary to reduce
flickering when recording monitors, TV's or when
using florescent lighting.
Night Mode
During low lighting conditions, the camera will
automatically sense this and adjust for better detail.
Choose between color or black and white for better
clarity.
1. While in standby mode, press twice to view
Setup menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight Night Mode.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q keys to highlight Color or B & W.
5. Press OK to select.
6. Press to exit Setup menu.
DEVICE FUNCTIONS

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Formatting
1. While in standby mode press twice to view
Setup menu.
2. Use p or q keys to highlight Format.
3. Press OK to select.
4. Use p or q key to highlight selection Cancel or
OK.
5. Press OK to select.
NOTE: If you format your SD card all information will
be erased, including any locked files.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Default Setting and Version
Default setting will reset the unit features back to the
factory defaults.
Version will provide the firmware version installed in
your device. Should newer FW versions be released,
you may update your unit and a new FW version will
be displayed as confirmation.
Mode Button
In standby mode, you can press the MODE to switch
between video, photograph and playback modes.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Video Preview
While in standby mode, press MODE twice to playback
video on camera.
1. Press p or q to select video.
2. Press OK to start playing video, while viewing video
pressing p or q will adjust the volume.
3. Press OK to stop video.
Capture photos
While in standby mode, press the MODE, then camera
icon will be on the top left corner of the screen.
Press the OK, to take photos.

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DEVICE FUNCTIONS
Resetting the Camera
There is a small reset button on the bottom edge
of the camera. If the camera malfunctions and the
buttons are unresponsive, reset it with the reset pin
or a small paper clip. When reset successfully, the
camera will turn off right away. Then, you need to
press the to turn on the camera again.

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SPECIFICATIONS
LCD Screen
Size
1.5 inch
Power Supply Car Charger; Output: 5V,1A
Battery
Capacity
85mAh
Video Format AVI
Resolution
FHD1920×1080
HD1280×720
VGA 640×480
Lens Angle 110°
SD Card
Capacity
Supported
Range
8GB - 32GB SD card supported
Power
Consumption
220mAh

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SPECIFICATIONS
USB Interface
Type
Micro 5P
Charging* Steady yellow
Fully charged* Yellow LED turns off
Recording
Flashing red icon (displayed on
LCD)
Recording
Paused
Red icon OFF, stops flashing
* Unit must be plugged into power for use, once
power is removed unit will power off.
Basic functions
• Low illumination high-definition video
1080FHD@30fps 720HD@30fps
• Built-in low illumination 110º glass lens
• 1.5 inch LCD Display
• Impact sensitivity adjustment automatically locks file
• Supports cycle video
• Supports up to 32 GB micro SD card
• Charges while in use

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Video Resolution: FHD / HD / VGA
Loop Recording: OFF / 1 min / 2 min / 3 min / 5 min / 10 min
Exposure: -3 -- +3
Motion Detecting: ON / OFF
Record Audio: ON / OFF
G-Sensor: OFF / 2G / 4G / 8G
Date Stamp: ON / OFF
System Settings
Date / Time: 00 / 00 / 0000 00:00: 00
Auto Power Off: OFF / 1 min / 3 min / 10 min
Beep Sound: ON / OFF
Language: English / simplified Chinese / traditional Chinese
/French / German / Japanese / Korean / Russian / Spanish /
Portuguese
Frequency: 50HZ / 60HZ
Screen Saver: OFF / 3 min / 5 min / 10 min
Formatting: Cancel / OK
Default Settings: Cancel / OK
Version: * * * * * *
Night Mode: Color / B & W
Lens Flip: ON / OFF
Playback Options
Delete: Delete Current / Delete All
Protect: Lock Current / Unlock Current / Lock All / Unlock All
MENU OPTIONS

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WARRANTY INFORMATION
Consumer Warranty
This Whistler product is warranted to the original purchaser
for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase
against all defects in materials and workmanship, when
purchased from an authorized Whistler retailer. This limited
warranty is void if the unit is abused, misused, modified,
installed improperly, or if the housing and / or serial numbers
have been removed. There are no express warranties
covering this product other than those set forth in this
warranty. All express or implied warranties for this product
are limited to one (1) year. Whistler is not liable for damages
arising from the use, misuse, or operation of this product
including but not limited to loss of time, inconvenience,
loss of use of your product or property damage caused by
your product or its failure to work, or any other incidental or
consequential damages including personal injury.
DO NOT RETURN ITEM TO STORE WHERE PURCHASED.
FOR WARRANTY INFORMATION, CONTACT WHISTLER
CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-531-0004.
Representatives are available to answer your questions
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CT

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WARRANTY INFORMATION
Service Under Warranty
During the warranty period, defective units will be repaired or
replaced (with the same or a comparable model), at Whistler’s
option, without charge to the purchaser when returned
prepaid, with dated proof of purchase to the address below.
Units returned without dated proof of purchase will be
considered out-of-warranty and therefore are not covered by
the described Limited Warranty. (Refer to Service Out-ofWarranty section.)
Due to the specialized equipment necessary for testing
Whistler products, there are no authorized service centers
other than Whistler. When returning a unit for service under
warranty, please follow these instructions:
1. Ship the unit in the original carton or in a suitable sturdy
equivalent, fully insured, with return receipt requested to:
Whistler Repair Dept.
1412 South 1st St.
Rogers, AR 72756
Please allow 3 weeks turnaround time.
IMPORTANT: Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss
or damage incurred in shipping. Therefore, please ship your
unit insured with return receipt requested. CODs will not be
accepted!

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WARRANTY INFORMATION
2. Include with your unit the following information, clearly
printed:
• Your name and physical street address for shipping (no
PO Boxes), a daytime telephone number, and an email
address (if applicable).
• A detailed description of the problem (e.g.,“device will not
power ON”).
• A copy of your dated proof of purchase or bill of sale.
3. Be certain your unit is returned with its serial number. Units
without serial numbers are not covered under warranty.
IMPORTANT: To validate that your unit is within the warranty
period, make sure you keep a copy of your dated proof of
purchase. For warranty verification purposes, a copy of your
dated store receipt must accompany any Whistler product
sent in for warranty work.
Service Out-Of-Warranty
Units will be repaired at “out-of-warranty” service rates when:
• The unit’s original warranty has expired.
• A dated proof of purchase is not supplied.
• The unit has been returned without its serial number.
• The unit has been misused, abused, modified, installed
improperly, or had its housing removed.

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WARRANTY INFORMATION
The minimum out-of-warranty service fee for your Whistler DVR
Camera is $30.00 (U.S.). If you require out-of-warranty service,
please return your unit as outlined in the section “Service Under
Warranty” along with a cashier’s check or money order in the
amount of $30.00. Payment may also be made by MasterCard,
VISA or American Express. Personal checks are not accepted.
In the event repairs cannot be covered by the minimum service
fee, you will be contacted by a Whistler technical service specialist who will outline options available to you.
IMPORTANT: When returning your unit for service, be certain to
include a daytime telephone number and an email address
(if applicable).
Customer Service
If you have questions concerning the operation of your Whistler
product, or require service during or after the warranty period,
please call
Customer Service at 1-800-531-0004.
Representatives are available to answer your questions
Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CT) or visit the FAQ
at www.whistlergroup.com.

CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
1716 SW Commerce Dr. Ste. 8
Bentonville, AR 72712
Toll Free (800) 531-0004
TEL (479) 273-6012
www.whistlergroup.com
CUSTOMER RETURN CENTER
1412 South 1st St.
Rogers, AR 72756
Email: support@whistlergroup.com
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