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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.
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- Page 1 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.
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Page 2: What's In The Box
Vehicle with an available cigarette lighter to power the camera Installation Make sure the car engine is shut off before installing the A118C. With the camera off and its darkened display screen facing up, insert a microSD card, gold contacts pointed up, into the memory card slot. - Page 3 Start the engine. A welcome screen should appear, and the camera should begin recording. Check the camera’s LCD to make sure the view being recorded is suitable. Note: the included string is meant for removing a mount by flossing through the adhesive. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
- Page 4 5. GPS port (for optional receiver) 15. Power button 6. Audio/video output 16. Pedestal Mic indicator 17. Reset button 8. Power indicator 18. Cable slot 9. Record indicator 19. Vents (both sides) 10. Display SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
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Page 5: Button Functions
When the Video or Set Up Menus are displayed, navigate vertically through options by pressing the Mic button to move the highlight bar down or the Rec button to go up. Press the OK button to select the highlighted option SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE... -
Page 6: Video Menu
If WDR is turned off while driving toward a rising or setting sun, for instance, objects that come between you and the horizon may appear very dark. WDR is turned on by default. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE... -
Page 7: Motion Detection
Video is normally recorded with audio, but you can turn off the microphone. When the mic is off, the LED labeled mic, which normally glows red, will not be lit and a slash will appear over a mic icon on the screen. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE... - Page 8 Upon playing back the video, a key icon will appear in the upper left corner indicating that the file is protected and will not be erased automatically like unprotected files. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
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Page 9: Setup Menu
Time Zone Click on Time Zone. Use the Mic or Rec button to cycle through the zones until you find yours.Press the OK button. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE... - Page 10 The default setting is off, meaning the screen will remain illuminated indefinitely until the camera is powered off. You can change the setting so that the backlight automatically turns off 1- or 3-minutes from the last time a button was pressed. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
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Page 11: Operation
The firmware version number is provided by the manufacturer. Operation When the A118C powers up, it will automatically enter record mode and start recording. The charge indicator will be lit on the pistol-like piece that plugs into the cigarette lighter, and a blueish LED labeled Power will light up above the camera’s display. - Page 12 X will overlay hand icon Image counter ISO (image sensor setting) Image size Automatic white balance 3 stars, fine; 2 stars, Exposure setting normal; 1 star, economy SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
- Page 13 If motion detection is Resolution setting active, icon appears If GPS is turned on, a dish icon appears; if not, it will say No GPS Playing Videos and Photos on the Camera SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
- Page 14 To exit playback and return to standby mode, press the Mic button twice. You can start recording by pressing the Rec button. Note:You can simultaneously play videos and photos on an external screen by connecting an optional cable to the camera’s AV output. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
- Page 15 64GB microSD Card Support If a 64GB card is not recognized by the A118C, you’ll need to properly format it. If the card has not been used before, formatting it won’t wipe out any data. But if the card has been in use, keep in mind that any data stored on the card will be lost during formatting.
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Page 16: Gps Module (Optional)
The GPS Module for the A118 Dash Cam enables GPS logging for video recordings and photographs. Besides latitude and longitude coordinates, the module enables a speed stamp on video footage. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE... -
Page 17: Specifications
2.3 oz. (66 g) Help Thanks again for purchasing a SpyTec Inc. product! We appreciate your business and strive to make your experience the best possible. If you have any issues with your product, please contact us at support@spytecinc.com so that we can help you get things started. -
Page 18: Warranty
Once you have filled out the Return Merchant Authorization form, please wait for instructions. The date the form is filled out must not exceed one year from the date of sale. SPYTEC A118C 1080P HD DASH CAMERA WITH CAPACITOR USER GUIDE...
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