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Car and Driver CDC-646 User Manual

Car and Driver CDC-646
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Road Patrol
1080p Full HD Accident Avoidance System Dash Cam
User Manual
CDC-646

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Car and Driver CDC-646 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1080p
G-SensorYes
Loop RecordingYes
Night VisionYes
Memory Card SupportMicroSD card up to 32GB
Power SourceCar Charger

Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 Features

Lists key features including 1080p Full HD, ADAS, 3.7" IPS screen, HDR, wide angle lens, incident detection, and parking mode.

1.2 Package Contents

Details items included: CDC-646 Dash Cam, 8GB Memory Card, 12 ft. car adapter, dash mount, and user manual.

2 Getting Started

2.1 Protective Plastic

Instruction to remove the thin sheet of protective plastic covering the screen and front lens of the camera.

2.2 Inserting and Removing the Memory Card

Guide on inserting/removing Class 10 or above memory cards, recommending formatting before first use.

2.3 Powering the Dash Cam On and Off

Explains automatic power-on with engine start and manual on/off via Power/OK button, plus battery drain warning.

2.4 Date and Time Setting

Instructions to set date and time via menu for accurate incident data recording.

2.5 Installation Guide

Steps for mounting the dash cam, securing cables, connecting power, and verifying proper installation.

3 Product Overview

3.1 Menu/Mode Button

Explains using the Menu/Mode button to access settings and switch between Video, Photo, and Playback modes.

3.2 Up Button

How to use the Up button for navigating upwards through menus or playback files.

3.3 Down Button

How to use the Down button for navigating downwards through menus or playback files.

3.4 Power/OK Button

Details the Power Toggle function and the OK function for menu selection and photo capture.

4 Features and Functions

4.1 Recording

How to manually start/end recording and the automatic recording behavior linked to the vehicle's engine.

4.2 Incident Detection

The G-sensor detects collisions and automatically locks the current video loop to prevent overwriting.

4.3 Parking Mode

Camera automatically turns on and records collisions detected while the vehicle is parked.

4.4 Loop Recording

Videos are recorded in short segments, allowing older files to be overwritten unless locked.

4.5 Lock Video

Manually lock the current video loop during recording to ensure it is not overwritten.

4.6 Lane Departure Warning

Device sounds an alarm if the vehicle drifts out of its lane; calibration instructions are available.

4.7 Forward Collision Warning

Device sounds an alarm when the vehicle's front bumper is within collision range of an approaching vehicle.

4.8 Screen Standby Mode

Allows the Dash Cam screen to automatically go to sleep after a specified amount of time.

4.9 Media Playback and Management

Overview of how to access, play, and manage recorded video and photo files.

4.9.1 Playback

Steps to enter playback mode, select file types, and play back recorded media.

4.9.2 Management

Instructions for deleting and locking individual or all media files.

4.10 Audio Recording

How to toggle audio recording on or off using the Up button or through the video settings menu.

4.11 Lens LED Ring

How to toggle the lens LED ring illumination on or off using the Up button or video settings menu.

5 Menu

5.1 Menu Tree

Presents an overview of available menu options and their default settings, like Resolution and Loop Recording.

5.2 Menu Adjustments and Options

Details on how to adjust specific settings such as Button Audio Feedback and Language.

6 Specs

7 FAQ

Q: Where on my windshield should I mount the Dash Cam?

Recommendation to mount near the center and consult local DMV for legal positioning.

Q: Why does my Dash Cam stop recording after a certain amount of time?

Explains that a full memory card with locked files may cause stops; recommends regular formatting.

Q: Why do you recommend a Class 10 memory card or above?

HD cameras require faster writing speeds to prevent freezing or issues with recording and erasing.

Q: How long will a battery last after a full charge?

In standby mode with Parking Mode on, the dash cam can last up to 30 days on a single charge.

8 Warranty

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