Whistler D24RS User Manual

D24RS
User Guide
DASH CAM
AUTOMOTIVE
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
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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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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
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1. Speaker
2. Lens
3. Microphone
4. LCD Display
5. Menu
6. OK/Record/Enter
7. Mode
8. Power
9. Mount connector
10. Micro SD slot
11. Up/Down
12. Micro USB port
13. Reset
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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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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.
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