Kenwood DRV-830 Operation Manual - Page 3

Dashboard camera Function Guide This dashboard camera records videos and still pictures and stores them on the microSD card (hereafter referred to as "SD card"). Be sure to insert the SD card into SD card slot 1 before using the camera. SD card slot 2 is extend storage capacity for normal recording data. P. 19 About the setup function The setup menu is displayed the first time the camera's power is turned on. Follow the instructions on the menu screen to configure the settings and complete the basic setup related to installation. The settings can also be configured in the same way using the setup function from the MENU settings. (➜ P. 31) About the recording functions The camera can record images while you are driving (when the camera's power is on) (normal recording). Furthermore, the camera can record images before and after major impacts to the vehicle or directly after impacts while the vehicle is running or parked (event recording/parked recording). Continuous recording P. 21 Recording is performed all the time, from when the power is turned on until it is turned o . Go Arrival Continuous recording Event recording P. 21 When the camera detects an impact, the mode switches from continuous recording to event recording, and the video le of the time before and after the impact was detected is saved. Go Event recording (for approximately 25 seconds) Arrival Continuous recording Impact Continuous recording The time for recording after the impact is detected can be changed. Approximately 10 seconds before impact Approximately 15 seconds after impact Parked recording When the vehicle is parked, in a parking lot or elsewhere, and the engine key is turned o , the parked recording function is set to standby, and recording starts if an impact to the vehicle is detected. Parked recording function Standby Parked recording starts 4 Impact Continuous recording Impact Continuous recording Arrival The time for recording after the impact is detected can be changed. Approximately 10 seconds before impact Approximately 15 seconds after impact Parked recording P. 23 When the vehicle is parked, in a parking lot or elsewhere, and the engine key is turned o , the parked recording function is set to standby, and recording starts if an impact to the vehicle is detected. Parked recording function Standby Parked recording starts Impact The CA-DR100 power cable for Dashcam (optional accessory) is required to enable the parked recording function. * When there was an impact between the start time (when you left the vehicle) and the stop time (when you got into the vehicle), recording is not possible. „„ Other recording functions Still image recording: When the [ recorded is stored as a still image. ] button is pressed during recording, the image being P. 22 Automatic still image capture: When the [ ] button is pressed and held for over 1 second during recording, the set number of still images is captured automatically at a specific interval. (over 1 second) P. 22 5