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KV-DR30W

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DashboardCamera

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FCC WARNING

This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful

interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this

equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

FCC NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in accordance with the

instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause

harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Summary of content (18 pages)

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KV-DR30 W Dashboard Camera INSTRUCTION MANUAL FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
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Getting to Know Your Device 2 1 3 4 10 5 8 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mini-USB connector Device mount socket LCD screen System indicator Microphone Memory card slot 9 Reset button Camera lens Speaker Power button Function keys / How to install 1. Make sure that your car is parked on level ground. Use a commercially available cleaning cloth to wipe oﬀ any dirt or grease from the location you are mounting the device. Follow the instructions below to securely mount your device in a vehicle.
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Using a Memory Card You must insert a memory card before you can start recording. You should use separate MicroSD cards for recording and for regular data storage. Hold the card (MicroSD) by the edges and gently insert it into the slot as shown in the illustration. To remove a card, gently push the top edge of the card inwards to release it and pull it out of the slot. Formatting a Card To format a memory card (all data will be erased), press > Format.
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Shutting down the Device Occasionally, you may need to perform a hardware reset when the device stops responding or if it appears to be “frozen” or unresponsive. To shut down the device, press and hold the Power button until the system powers oﬀ. If the system does not shut down by keeping the Power button pressed, you can force it to shut down by inserting a small rod (such as a straightened paperclip) into the Shutdown button on the device.
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Setting the Date and Time To make sure that the date and time of your recordings are correct, check the settings before you begin recording. 1. Press to access the Settings Menu. 2. Select System > Date/Time. 3. Use press / and repeat the step until all ﬁelds have been changed. 4. When done, press . Recording in Driving Mode Continuous Recording By default, the system will automatically begin continuous recording shortly after start-up.
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Event Recording By default, if an event happens such as a sudden impact, high speed driving, an aggressive turn or an accidental crash during continious recording, the G sensor will prompt the device to start recording the event. Note: You can change the sensitivity level of the G sensor by selecting > Video Recording > G-Sensor Sensitivity If you want to manually start an event recording while continuous recording is in progress, press the Event button ( ).
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Camera Mode The device allows you to take a photo. Do one of the following: If the recording is in progress, press Press > Camera > to take a photo. . The photos can be found in the “Photo” category for ﬁle playback. Playback Mode To select a video or photo for playback: 1. Press > File Playback. 2. Select the desired type. 3. Select the desired ﬁle from the list and then press to start playback. 4.
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Getting Connected JVC DVR Link The JVC DVR Link app is an integrated application that allows you to view, share and back up the videos recorded on a dashboard camera via wireless LAN. Search for "JVC DVR Link" in Apple App Store or in Google Play Store to download the app for free. Note: The JVC DVR Link app is compatible with iOS 9.0 (and above) and Android 5.0 (and above) devices. JVCKENWOOD does not guarantee the productʼs compatibility with smartphones from all manufacturers.
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You can check the wireless connection status by the icon on the device. The device is connected to the smartphone and paired with the JVC DVR Link app. The device is not connected to the smartphone. The device is connected to the smartphone but not paired with the JVC DVR Link app yet. Once connected, the event recordings will be automatically transferred to your smartphone via the JVC DVR Link app. System Settings Note: Not all setting items and options are available for all models.
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System Date/Time: Set the system date and time. System Sound: Enable or disable system notiﬁcation sounds. Volume: Adjust the volume level. LCD Standby Always On: Keep the LCD on. HUD: Turn oﬀ the LCD (in speciﬁed time) but still displays the time during recording. 10 sec / 1 min / 3 min: Set the timer for the LCD to turn oﬀ automatically after recording starts. Storage Allocation: The system provides 3 memory conﬁgurations to store the videos and photos. Select the proper conﬁguration based on your usage.
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Recording preservation timing Screen size Continuous / Event 2.7inches color TFT Recording Mode Operating voltage 1 / 3 / 5 min. DC 5.0V Video format Current Consumption H.264 (MP4) 480mA (Max.1A) Picture format G-sensor JPEG (Max.1920 x 1080) Built-in Recording media Collision sensitivity microSDHC card 4GB to 32GB 0.5G to 3G (0.5G step) Class 10 or above Image sensor USB Port 1/2.
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Precautions and Notices Precautions and Notices Warning! Do not operate the device while driving. Using this product does not change the requirement for a driver to take full responsibility for his or her behavior. This responsibility includes observing all traﬃc rules and regulations in order to avoid accidents, personal injury or property damage. For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product while driving. A window mount is needed when using the recorder in a car.
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speciﬁcally for use on portable devices with LCD panels may be used to help protect the screen from minor scratches. Never clean your device with it powered on. Use a soft, lintfree cloth to wipe the screen and the exterior of your device. Do not use paper towels to clean the screen. Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modiﬁcations to your device.
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work correctly. Refer to "How to Install" for the loosening of ﬁxing knob, installation orientation, installation angle, and other information and then install the device correctly. Do not install the device near a digital terrestrial television antenna or an electrical component. Doing so may reduce television receiver sensitivity or cause ﬂickering and noise. Use a commercially available cleaning cloth or the like to wipe oﬀ all dirt and grease on the mounting surface and then ﬁx the mount base in place.
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Applicable condition of license for third party software MIT License Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation ﬁles (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: The above c
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If You Notice a Problem with the Device Reset the device. Turn oﬀ the power by pressing the reset button on the back of the device with the tip of a thin paperclip. Press the power button once again to turn the device on again. SD Cards Cards supported by this device Standard microSDHC Capacity 4 GB to 32 GB Speed class Class 10 or above File system FAT32 Precautions for Using SD cards When using a commercially available SD card, also check the instructions supplied with the SD card.
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JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation U.S.A. TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMER THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS JVC PRODUCT. WE WANT TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE A PERFECT EXPERIENCE. JVC LIMITED WARRANTY l llll lll lll lll 11111~1lll II lllll]illll llll 5618N669OOO1 ROO ONLY FOR PRODUCT PURCHASED IN U.S.A.
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CANADA JVC JVCKENWOOD CANADA INC. GARANTIE La garantls' applique seulement aux PRODUITSdistrlbues au Canada par JVCKENWOOD CANADA INC. Warranty applies only to PRo! ! ~s~ i! ~~~Canada by JVCKENWOOD CANADA INC. JVCKENWOOD CANADA INC. (hereafter called "JVC") gives the following express warranty for each new JVC product distributed in Canada by JVC and sold by an authorized JVC dealer.