EasyManua.ls Logo

NextBase 402G - User Manual

NextBase 402G
40 pages
Print Icon
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Loading...
Instruction Manual
inc. Driving Recorder Player
Software Installation Guide

Other manuals for NextBase 402G

Questions and Answers

  • T
    Travis GatesSep 23, 2025
    What to do if I have unresolved issues with my NextBase DVR?
    • S
      Sheri RiosSep 23, 2025
      Reset the NextBase DVR to the default settings within the Setup Menu and try again.
  • F
    foxcherylAug 31, 2025
    What to do if NextBase Dash Cameras Driving Recorder Player will not open?
    • J
      Jennifer KnightAug 31, 2025
      For Windows operating systems, the player requires an internet connection to open. If an internet connection is not available, view files using alternative playback software such as QuickTime or VLC.
  • M
    Michael GonzalezAug 25, 2025
    What to do if I can’t stop recording after turning on ‘motion detection’ on NextBase Dash Cameras?
    • A
      Anthony JohnsonAug 25, 2025
      If you've turned on 'motion detection' on your NextBase Dash Camera and can't stop the recording, the Dash Camera will start recording whenever motion is detected. To turn off this function, first shut down the Dash Camera and remove the SD card to avoid accidental activation of recording. Then, switch the Dash Camera back on and turn off 'Motion Detection' within the settings menu.
  • D
    Dylan CharlesAug 25, 2025
    Why is my NextBase Dash Cameras battery not charging?
    • R
      Robert MckeeAug 26, 2025
      To protect from over-charging, the battery of your NextBase Dash Camera will only charge when the device is turned on.
  • T
    Tyler ParkAug 26, 2025
    Why does my NextBase Dash Cameras battery only lasts 6 minutes?
    • D
      dprestonAug 26, 2025
      This is normal. The battery design allows the 'Auto Power Off' feature to function in the event of power loss within the vehicle. It is not intended as an alternative power source to replace the supplied car adapter.
  • D
    Debra RodriguezAug 27, 2025
    Why is my NextBase Dash Cameras not getting power in the car but works on PC?
    • Z
      Zachary CraneAug 27, 2025
      If your NextBase Dash Camera has no power in the car but works on your PC, the cigarette power cable may not be working. Inspect the fuse in the Car Power plug. The replacement fuse should be a 2A 20mm type. If the fuse is blown, inspect the power cable for any damage that may have caused the fuse to blow.
  • J
    Justin LewisAug 27, 2025
    What to do if my NextBase Dash Cameras shows “Cluster Wrong”?
    • J
      Jennifer McknightAug 27, 2025
      If your NextBase Dash Camera displays the message “Cluster Wrong”, it means the SD card has been formatted in another device and the Cluster Size is not compatible. Use the MENU, SETUP option to re-format the SD card from within the Dash Camera.
  • M
    Michael BrownAug 28, 2025
    Why does my NextBase Dash Cameras shut down by itself?
    • K
      kevin45Aug 28, 2025
      Your NextBase Dash Camera might be shutting down by itself because the battery has gone flat, or there is no power to the Dash Camera and the AutoPower Off period (which is in the SETUP menu) has been triggered.
  • T
    Tyrone RichardAug 29, 2025
    Why my NextBase Dash Cameras can't lock onto satellite?
    • K
      Kevin VegaAug 29, 2025
      After powering on your NextBase Dash Camera, and with the device mounted with a clear view of the sky, it can take up to 10 minutes to find the three satellites required for a stable signal. Reception can also be affected by atmospheric conditions and the proximity of buildings or trees obscuring the sky.
  • J
    Julie AndersonAug 29, 2025
    How to stop my NextBase Dash Cameras screen from going blank?
    • M
      mary74Aug 29, 2025
      If the screen on your NextBase Dash Camera blanks after a few minutes, the screen saver is likely set to ON. To prevent this, change the screen saver settings to OFF. Note that the default setting is OFF.

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Cautions on Using This Product

Important safety warnings and guidelines for using the product.

Parts and Controls

Memory Card Slot

Location for inserting the MicroSD memory card.

Reset

Button to reset the device to its default state.

Parts and Controls (Continued)

SOS File Protection

Button to protect current recording during emergencies.

MENU Button

Button to access device menus and settings.

MODE Button

Button to switch between Video, Photo, and Playback modes.

POWER Button

Button to turn the device on and off.

START;STOP & OK Button

Button to start/stop recording or confirm selections.

In-Vehicle Installation

Inserting the Memory Card

Steps to insert the MicroSD card correctly.

Attaching the Windscreen Mount

How to attach the mount securely to the windscreen.

Positioning the Device

Guidance on optimal placement and cleaning the glass.

Connecting Power

Steps to connect the car adaptor and power the device.

In-Vehicle Installation (Continued)

Optimal Placement Guidelines

Advice on positioning to avoid obstructing view and airbag zones.

Securing the Device and Cable Management

Ensuring device is secure and power cable is managed safely.

Operating While Driving

Warning against adjusting settings while driving.

Playback Mode

Control Buttons

Buttons for navigating and controlling playback.

Menus and Settings

G Sensor Setting

Adjust G Sensor sensitivity for collision detection.

Menus and Settings (Continued)

Format Memory Card

Format the inserted memory card.

Password Settings

Set a password to access menus and settings.

Default Setting

Reset the device to default settings.

Driving Recorder Player for Windows

Driving Recorder Player for Windows (Continued)

Driving Recorder Player for Mac

Minimum System Requirements

Operating system requirements for Mac.

Installation Guide

Steps to install the player software on Mac.

Driving Recorder Player for Mac (Continued)

Installation Process

Steps to install the software via DMG file.

Trouble Shooting

Blurred Video Image

Solutions for blurred video footage.

Micro SD Card Insertion Issues

Guidance on inserting the Micro SD card correctly.

Micro SD Card Removal Issues

Guidance on removing the Micro SD card.

Video File Playback Issues

Troubleshooting for unplayable or jumpy video files.

Playback Jumpiness

Solutions for jumpy playback with the player software.

Sound Synchronization Issues

Troubleshooting for audio not syncing with video.

No Sound in Video

Solutions for videos with no audio.

Limited Recording Time

Solutions for only recording a few minutes of video.

Mass Storage;PC Camera Functionality

Troubleshooting for connection issues.

Suction Pad Issues

Solutions for the suction pad not staying in place.

Trouble Shooting (Continued)

Device Shuts Down Unexpectedly

Reasons for the device shutting down by itself.

Motion Detection Recording Issues

Issues with stopping recording when motion detection is on.

No Power to Device

Troubleshooting for no power issues.

MENU Button Not Responding

Troubleshooting for the MENU button not working.

SD Card Not Readable

Solutions for the device not reading the SD card.

File Download Malicious Software Message

Handling malicious software messages during file downloads.

Cannot Delete Files

Troubleshooting for inability to delete files on SD card.

Unresolved Issues

Contacting support for persistent problems.

Cluster Size Error

Error message regarding cluster size.

Player Not Opening

Troubleshooting for the player software not opening.

Cannot Lock Onto Satellite

Solutions for GPS satellite acquisition issues.

Battery Not Charging

Troubleshooting for battery charging problems.

Short Battery Life

Issues with the battery only lasting a short time.

Very Short Battery Life

Issues with the battery only lasting minutes.

Card Error Message

Troubleshooting for "Card Error" messages.

Card Full Message

Solutions for "Card Full" messages.

NextBase 402G Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1080p Full HD
GPSYes
G-SensorYes
Lens6-element glass lens
Field of View140 degrees
Loop RecordingYes
Night VisionYes
Wi-FiNo
StoragemicroSD up to 32GB
Screen Size2.7 inches

Related product manuals