Spytec A118C User Manual

SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD
DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR
USER GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing the SpyTec A118C 1080p HD Dash Camera with Capacitor,
an easily-concealed, wedge-shaped camcorder that mounts right up against the
windshield for capturing the driver’s view. The pocket-size dash cam features a wide-
angle lens, full high-def resolution and color view screen. Equipped with a G-sensor,
the camera detects when your vehicle is bumped and automatically write-protects
video made during an incident.

Spytec A118C Specifications

General

Field of View	140 degrees
Loop Recording	Yes
G-Sensor	Yes
Video Resolution	1080p Full HD (1920x1080)
Battery Life	Built-in capacitor (no battery)
Chipset	Novatek NT96650
Video Format	MOV
Parking Mode	Yes
GPS	Optional
Night Vision	Yes
Power Source	Car charger
Lens	6-element glass lens

Summary

Introduction to the SpyTec A118C Dash Camera

Product Setup and Requirements

What's in The Box

Lists all included items in the package, ensuring users know what to expect.

System Requirements

Details necessary components like microSD card and vehicle power source.

Dash Camera Installation Guide

Mounting and Cable Routing

Instructions on positioning the camera and routing the power cable.

Device Overview and Components

Component Identification

Identifies and labels all physical parts of the dash camera.

Operating the Dash Camera

Button Functions and Menu Navigation

Details button operations and how to navigate device menus for settings.

Video Settings Configuration

Resolution, Loop Recording, and WDR

Guides on setting video resolution, loop recording intervals, and WDR function.

Advanced Video and Audio Settings

EV, Motion Detection, and Audio

Adjusting exposure, configuring motion detection, and controlling audio recording.

Data, Location, and Incident Recording

Date Stamp, GPS, and G-Sensor

Managing timestamps, GPS integration, and G-sensor sensitivity for incident protection.

System Setup and Time Configuration

Date/Time and Time Zone Settings

Instructions for configuring the device's date, time, and time zone.

Customization and Power Management

Auto Power Off, Language, and Display

Setting auto-off timers, menu language, and screen saver behavior.

Advanced Setup and Operation

Format, Defaults, and Device Operation

Covers memory card formatting, resetting settings, and automatic device operation.

Manual Control and Photography

Manual Recording, Photos, and Icons

How to manually record, take photos, and interpret on-screen icons.

Media Playback and On-Screen Indicators

Video Icons and Media Playback

Understanding video recording icons and viewing media on the camera.

Media Playback Controls

Video Navigation and Slideshow

Controls for video playback and configuring photo slideshow intervals.

PC Connectivity and SD Card Management

PC Connection and 64GB Card Formatting

Steps for connecting to a PC and properly formatting large microSD cards.

Advanced Formatting and Optional Features

Mac Formatting and GPS Module

Formatting cards on Mac and details about the optional GPS module.

Technical Specifications and Support

Specifications and Help Information

Key device specs and customer support contact details.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Details and Claims

Explains warranty terms, coverage, and the process for making a claim.