Car and Driver CAD-ZX1002 Full HD Dual-View Dash Cam Instruction Manual

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This document provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Car and Driver CAD-ZX1002 Full HD Dual-View Dash Cam. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your device's performance.

Kedu ihe dị na Igbe ahụ

Chọpụta na akụrụngwa niile dị mgbe ị na-ewepụ igbe:

• Front Camera with OLED Touchscreen
• Modular Second Camera
• Micro SD Card – 16GB
• Car Charger with Built-In Power Cable
• Igwe USB USB
• Extensive Mount
• Two Camera Mounts
• Disiki nrapado
• Short MSC Extension Cable
• Long MSC Extension Cable
• Elastic Headrest Strap

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The Car and Driver CAD-ZX1002 is a Full HD Dual-View Dash Cam system designed to enhance driving safety and record road events. It features a main front camera and a modular second camera for versatile monitoring.

Akụkụ ndị bụ isi:

• Abụọ-View Full HD Cameras: Records 1080p video with a Sony sensor. The front camera offers a 150-degree viewing angle, and the modular second camera provides a 140-degree viewakụkụ n'akuku.
• 3-inch OLED Touchscreen: For intuitive control and settings adjustment.
• Flexible Monitoring & Camera Placement: The modular second camera can be mounted on the rear window, used as an interior camera, or as a backseat baby monitor with the headrest strap.
• Advanced DriveSmart Safety Alerts: Includes real-time lane departure warnings, forward collision alerts, and parking-mode detection.
• Ọhụụ abalị: Enhanced low-light recording capabilities with a 6-glass lens, F1.8 aperture, and 4 infrared LEDs.
• G-ihe mmetụta: Automatically detects collisions and locks video footage iji gbochie overwriting.

Ntọala na nwụnye

Soro usoro ndị a maka nrụnye kwesịrị ekwesị nke sistemụ dash cam gị.

1. Fanye Micro SD Kaadị

Locate the Micro SD card slot on the main camera unit. Gently insert the provided 16GB Micro SD card until it clicks into place. Ensure the card is correctly oriented.

2. Wụnye igwefoto dị n'ihu

1. Hichaa ebe ịchọrọ na windo windo gị nke ọma.
2. Attach the extensive mount to the main camera unit.
3. Remove the protective film from the adhesive disc on the mount.
4. Firmly press the mount onto the windshield, ensuring a clear view nke okporo ụzọ.

Image: Front dash cam mounted on a car windshield, capturing the view nke ụzọ n'ihu.

3. Connect Modular Second Camera

The modular second camera connects to the main unit via an extension cable. Choose one of the two camera mounts (adhesive or headrest strap) based on your desired placement:

• Ohere azụ: Use an adhesive mount and the long MSC extension cable to route the cable discreetly along the vehicle's interior trim to the rear window.
• Interior/Baby Monitor: Use the headrest strap for mounting on a headrest, or an adhesive mount for other interior surfaces. Use the short MSC extension cable if needed.

Image: Modular second camera mounted on a car headrest, facing backward, suitable for monitoring the backseat.

4. Power Connection and Cable Management

1. Plug the car charger into your vehicle's 12V power outlet (cigarette lighter).
2. Connect the Micro USB cable from the car charger to the main dash cam unit.
3. Carefully route the power cable along the edge of your windshield and interior trim to conceal it and prevent obstruction of your view.

Image: Car and Driver Dual-View Dash Cam system, showing the main unit, modular camera, and power connections.

Ntuziaka ọrụ

Your dash cam is designed for ease of use. Here's how to operate its main functions.

1. Power On/Off and Basic Recording

The dash cam will typically power on automatically when your vehicle starts and begin recording. It will power off when the vehicle is turned off. Use the 3-inch OLED touchscreen to navigate menus and control recording.

2. Touchscreen Interface

The OLED touchscreen allows you to view ndu footage from both cameras, access recorded videos, and adjust settings. Tap on the screen to bring up control options.

Image: Car and Driver Dash Cam with a 3-inch OLED touchscreen display, illustrating the interactive interface for monitoring both cameras.

3. Parking Mode Detection

When enabled, parking mode will automatically record if your vehicle is hit or detects motion while parked. This feature helps capture incidents even when you are away from your vehicle.

4. G-Sensor and Collision Detection

The built-in G-sensor detects sudden impacts or collisions. Upon detection, the system automatically locks the current video footage to a protected folder, preventing it from being overwritten during loop recording.

Image: Car and Driver Dash Cam highlighting safety features like G-Sensor Collision Detection, Forward Collision Detection, and Lane Departure Warning.

5. Ọhụụ abalị

The dash cam is equipped with enhanced night vision, utilizing a 6-glass lens, F1.8 aperture, and 4 infrared LEDs to provide clear recordings in low-light conditions.

6. App Usage (if applicable)

While this model does not feature a dedicated mobile app for direct connection, recorded footage can be accessed by removing the Micro SD card and inserting it into a compatible card reader on a computer.

Nlekọta

• Nhicha: Regularly clean the camera lenses and touchscreen with a soft, dry cloth to ensure clear recordings. Avoid abrasive materials.
• Kaadị SD: Periodically format the Micro SD card (at least once a month) to maintain optimal performance and prevent data corruption. Back up any important footage tupu nhazi.
• Mmelite femụwe: Lelee onye nrụpụta website for any available firmware updates to ensure your dash cam has the latest features and bug fixes.

Nchọpụta nsogbu

• Igwefoto anaghị agbanwu: Ensure the car charger is properly inserted into the 12V outlet and the Micro USB cable is securely connected to the dash cam. Check your vehicle's 12V outlet for power.
• Okwu ndekọ: Verify that the Micro SD card is inserted correctly and has sufficient free space. Format the SD card if issues persist. Ensure loop recording is enabled.
• Screen Display Problems (e.g., lines, colors): If the screen develops lines or color issues, contact customer support.
• Ọhụụ abalị dara ogbenye: Ensure the camera lens is clean. Verify that the infrared LEDs are functioning.
• G-Sensor Not Activating: Check the G-sensor sensitivity settings in the device menu. Adjust to a higher sensitivity if needed.

Nkọwapụta

• Akụkụ ngwaahịa: 8.19 x 3.23 x 5.43 sentimita asatọ
• Ibu ihe: 6.4 ounces
• Nọmba Nlereanya ihe: CAD-ZX1002
• Front Camera Video Resolution: Full HD 1080p
• Front Camera Field of View: 150 ogo
• Modular Second Camera Field of View: 140 ogo
• Ihe mmetụta onyonyo: Sony Image Sensor
• Ngosipụta: 3-inch OLED Touchscreen
• Atụmatụ pụrụ iche: G-Sensor, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Detection, Modular Dual-Camera System, Night Vision
• Teknụzụ Njikọta: USB
• Ụdị nkwụnye: Ugwu Dashboard
• Kaadị SD akwadoro: Kaadị Micro SD (gụnyere 16GB)

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