User Guide DC200 1st edition www.binatoneglobal.
IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Before start recording or take photography, please insert a Micro SD card into the device in correct direction and ensure it is fixed in the card slot. If you are adding a new SD card to the device, we recommend you format it before use. Micro SD card requirement: 4GB or above, CLASS 10 or above.
SAFETY Safety Using your dash camera in the car When using your dash camera while driving it is essential that you drive with due care and attention. Never modify the settings or program your dash camera while driving. Only look at the screen when it is safe to do so. When mounting the dash camera in your car make sure that it does not obscure your view or impede the operation of any driving controls. Battery Your dash camera device uses a Li-polymer battery.
CONTENTS CONTENTS Important In the Box 02 02 Safety Using your dash camera in the Car Battery 03 03 03 Contents 04 Quick Start Guide Position of the Controls Installing a Micro SD Card Cigarette charger Turning the Dash camera Unit On/Off System Reset Windscreen Holder Installation 07 07 09 09 10 10 11 Starting Up 12 Basic features Entering the Setting menus Power on/off Video/Camera/Playback mode Audible recording (Mic on/off) Video Settings Resolution setting Loop recording setting Exposure set
CONTENTS Record Audio setting Date Stamp setting G-sensor setting 16 16 17 Device setup Park mode setup Date/time setup Auto power off setup Screen Saver setup Beep Sound setup Language setup Frequency setup Flash setup Format Default setting Version 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 21 Camera Settings Resolution setting Sequence setting Quality setting Sharpness setting White Balance setting ISO setting Exposure setting Anti-Shaking setting Quick Review setting Date Stamp setting 21 22 22 22 23 23 24
CONTENTS Delete setting Protect setting 26 27 Playback on PC 27 Technical Support or contact 28 Technical Specifications 29 EC Declaration of Conformity 30 Technical Help – Please contact the helpline on 0844 557 9677 6
QUICK START GUIDE Quick Start Guide Please make sure that you read all of the information contained within this user guide before operating this unit. If you experience any problems, please go through the user guide before contacting the customer helpline. Position of the controls 1. On/Off Button – 7 Press 1 second to power on. Press and hold 2 seconds to power off.
QUICK START GUIDE 2. OK Button – 3. Menu Button – 4. Down Button – 5. UP Button – 6. Parking Button– 7. Lock Button – Press to turn the LED light ON/OFF when the device in video mode. Press to select and enter when you setting. Press to start/stop recording (or take photograph) during the device working. Press to enter into (or exit) the menu (or setup). Press down to select menu. Press to decrease volume during playback. Press and hold to make fast forward during playback. Press up to select menu.
QUICK START GUIDE Installing a Micro SD Card You may install it as described below. At least 4GB microSD Switch the unit off first before installing or removing the MicroSD card. When installing it can only be fitted one way – the contacts should be facing away from you and the cut-off corner at the bottom (as shown above). Slide the card in and push it in so that it clicks into place. Once the card is installed it does not need to be removed.
QUICK START GUIDE The adaptor is also compatible with 24V DC sources, as found in many heavy goods vehicles. Turning the dash camera Unit On/Off Your dash camera will power on and start to record automatically as soon as it is connected to power, and will shutdown automatically once it disconnect to power over 10 seconds. You can also power it on and off manually. Press the On/Off button for 1 second to power on, press and hold the On/Off button for 2 seconds to power off.
QUICK START GUIDE Windscreen Holder Installation The Windscreen mount has a suction pad that fits to the windscreen or a flat area on the dashboard. A. Fitting to windscreen Pull the lever away from the suction pad. Place the pad on the widescreen and push the lever towards the pad until it clicks into place. B. Fitting the Unit Push the unit forward until it clicks into place at the top. Make sure you clean the lens after installation. C.
MAIN MENU Starting Up Your dash camera will power on and start to record automatically as soon as it is connected to power. You can also power it on manually: Press the On/Off button for 1 second. Your dash camera has been designed to be as simple to use as possible. The purpose of a DVR is to continually record the road ahead and to automatically record and save any incidents or accidents you might be involved in.
MAIN MENU Power on/off Your dash camera will power on and start to record automatically as soon as it is connected to power. You can also power it on and off manually. Press the power button for 1 second to power on, press and hold the power button for 2 seconds to power off. Video/Camera/Playback mode You can only switch the working mode when your dash camera is not recording. You dash camera has 3 working mode: Video, Camera and Playback. You can press Lock button to switch.
MAIN MENU The higher resolution selected the more memory required to save and store lengths of video. If you want to store more video on one SD card, try reducing the resolution.
MAIN MENU 2) Loop recording setting Press Up or Down button to select Loop recording menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the time per video which you want, you can select off also, then press OK button to confirm your selection and return to menu. If you selected “Off”, when you start video record, device will recording until micro SD card full, and save the video as one file.
MAIN MENU Press Down button to select White balance menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the mode which you want, then press OK button to confirm your selection and return to the menu. If you selected “Auto”, device will adjust white balance based on colour’s temperature automatically.
MAIN MENU 8) G-sensor setting Your DC200 has a built-in G-Sensor which continually monitors for impact or sudden changes in direction or speed, so it can sense whether you vehicle has been involved in an incident or accident. If the G-Sensor senses one of these things, your DC200 will automatically lock and save the preceding length of video recorded so that you will have a permanent record of the event.
MAIN MENU 1) Park mode setup If Park Mode is switched on, your dash camera will shut down 10 seconds after ignition turns off but as soon as any movement is sensed with any external disturbance to your vehicle, it will power up and start recording automatically. Press down button to select Park mode menu, then press OK button, and then press Up or Down button to select “On” or “Off” mode which you want, then press OK button to confirm your selection and return to the menu.
MAIN MENU 4) Screen Saver setup Press down button to select Screen saver menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the mode which you want, then press OK button to confirm your selection and return to the menu. If you selected “Off”, screen will always display until device turn off. If you selected “X minutes”, screen will go dark into saver mode if no operation for more than X minutes.
MAIN MENU 7) Frequency setup Press down button to select Frequency menu, then press OK button, and then press Up or Down button to select light frequency “50Hz” or “60Hz” , then press OK button to confirm your selection and return to the menu. When your dash camera working under the light, please make sure what frequency of the light and set your device accordingly.
MAIN MENU 11) Version Press down button to select Version menu, then press OK button, you will see the version of operating system software. Camera setting DC200 has been designed primarily to function as a DVR, to record the road ahead and to save any incidents or accidents you may be involved in. However, in addition to the DVR function, your DC200 can also be used to take still photographs.
MAIN MENU 1) Resolution setting Press down button to select Resolution menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press down/up button to select the resolution which you want, then press OK button, the resolution will be save. The bigger resolution number means the photo quality will better than smaller one, but it need more storage space to save photo file also.
MAIN MENU 4) Sharpness setting Press down button to select Sharpness menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select which you want, then press OK button to confirm and return to the menu. “Strong” means the clarity of image is the best. 5) White Balance setting As same as video white balance setting.
MAIN MENU 6) ISO setting ISO setting controls the sensitivity of your camera's sensor to a given amount of light, but higher ISO settings affects image noise. Press down button to select ISO menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select which you want, then press OK button to confirm your selection and return to the menu. If you selected “Auto”, device will adjust ISO level automatically, based on the brightness of environment.
MAIN MENU If you selected “On”, means anti-shaking function was opened, you will be able to take a high quality image when the device shaking. 9) Quick Review setting Press down button to select Quick Review menu, then press OK button, the following screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select which you want, then press OK button to confirm and return to the menu. If you selected “Off”, quick review function will be turn off.
MAIN MENU Playback setting Press Lock button twice during the device standby in Video mode, switch device to Playback mode, the following screen is displayed. 1) Delete setting Press down button to select Delete menu, then press OK button, the second screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the menu what you want to do and then press OK button, the third screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the menu what you want to do.
MAIN MENU 2) Protect setting Press down button to select Protect menu, then press OK button, the second screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the menu what you want to do and then press OK button, the third screen is displayed. Press Up or Down button to select the menu what you want to do. If you selected “Cancel” and press “OK” button, will turn to first screen. If you selected “OK” and press “OK” button, you selected will be protect.
MAIN MENU Technical Support or contact If you have a technical problem with your device please contact the helpline on 0844 557 9677 or for more information regarding you product go to www.binatoneglobal.com Note: Calls cost 7p per minute plus your telephone company's access charge.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications Product dimension Weight Display screen Lens view angle Option language Video file format Image file format Extensible memory Capacity Microphone Cigarette charger Battery Supporting system 29 7.1*6.2*3.1cm 53g 2.4’’ LCD TFT screen 120 degree English only AVI JPEG Micro SD card slot Max. 32 GB class10 (Not included) Built-in 5V 1.5A Built in rechargeable lithium battery Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Window 7/ etc.
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