GiiNii GD-160 User manual

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GD-160
Dash Cam
User Manual

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Table of Contents
About this Guide ..........................................................................................................................3
FCC Statement ............................................................................................................................3
WEEE Notice ...............................................................................................................................3
Notes on Installation .....................................................................................................................4
Caution .......................................................................................................................................4
1 Introduction...............................................................................................................................5
1.1 Features ...........................................................................................................................5
1.2 Package Contents .............................................................................................................5
1.3 Product Overview ..............................................................................................................6
2 Getting Started...........................................................................................................................7
2.1 Inserting the Memory Card .................................................................................................7
2.2 Installing in Vehicles ..........................................................................................................8
2.2.1 Mount to Windshield ...................................................................................................8
2.2.2 Adjust the device position ...........................................................................................9
2.3 Connecting to Power .......................................................................................................10
2.4 Powering the Dash Cam On / Off .....................................................................................10
2.4.1 Auto Power On/Off ..................................................................................................10
2.4.2 Manual Power On/Off ..............................................................................................10
2.5 Initial Settings .................................................................................................................. 11
2.5.1 Set the Date and Time ............................................................................................ 11
3 Using the Dash Cam..............................................................................................................12
3.1 Recording Videos ............................................................................................................12
3.1.1 Record videos while driving ......................................................................................12
3.1.2 Manual Video Recording ..........................................................................................12
3.1.3 Emergency Recording ..............................................................................................12
3.1.4 The Recording Screen ...............................................................................................13
3.1.5 Taking Photos ............................................................................................................14
3.2 Playback Videos and Photos ............................................................................................14
3.2.1 Deleting Files ...........................................................................................................14
4 Adjusting the Settings ...........................................................................................................16
4.1 Using the Menu ...............................................................................................................16
4.2 Menu Tree ..........................................................................................................................17
5 Specifications...........................................................................................................................18

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About this Guide
The content in this document is for information purpose and is subject to change without prior notice.
We made every effort to ensure that this User Guide is accurate and complete.
However, no liability is assumed for any errors and omissions that may have occurred.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical specifications without prior notice.
FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
zReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
zIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.
zConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
zConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
WEEE Notice
Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and/or Battery by users in private households in
the European Union
This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this can not be disposed of
as a household waste. You must dispose of your waste equipment and/or battery by
handling it over to the applicable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment and/or battery. For more information about recycling of this
equipment and/or battery, please contact your city office, the shop where you purchased
the equipment or your household waste disposal service. The recycling of materials will
help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects
human health and environment.

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Notes on Installation
1. Install the device near the rear-view mirror to obtain the best open-field view. Do NOT install the
Dash Cam in a location that will obstruct your required driving view.
2. Make sure that the lens is within the wiping range of the windscreen wiper to ensure a clear view
even when it rains.
3. Do not touch the lens with your fingers. Finger grease may be left on the lens and will result in
unclear videos or snapshots. Clean the lens on a regular basis.
4. Do not install the device on a tinted window. Doing so may damage the tint film.
5. Make sure that the installation position is not hindered by the tinted window.
Caution
¾Use the authorized charger only.
¾Never disassemble or attempt repair of this product. Doing so may damage the Dash Cam,
cause electric shock and void your product warranty.
¾Never short-circuit the battery.
¾Exposing the Dash Cam to open flames can cause explosion.
¾Due to local laws and vehicles safety considerations, do not manually operate the device while
driving.
¾GiiNii Global Company is NOT responsible for the loss of any data/content during operation.
¾Before mounting, please check with the local DMV for the traffic laws of the location/method to
mount appropriately.
¾Audio recorded with the video may not be valid jurisdictional evidence; and it may be illegal to
present such audio to the jury in some states.
¾AV out port uses normal AV cable.
Before you start using the Car Dash Cam it is assumed that you agree to
the above statements.

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1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this advanced Dash Cam. This device is specifically designed for real
time video and audio recording when driving.
1.1 Features
z HD camera (1280x720 @ 30fps)
z 2.7” LCD color screen
z 120 degree Wide angle lens
z Automatic Emergency recording for collision detection
z Supports micro-SDHC up to 32GB (Class 6 or greater speed required for HD video recording)
1.2Package Contents
The package contains the following items. If there are any missing or
damaged items, contact your dealer immediately.
Dash Cam Bracket User Manual
Q uick start guide USB cable Car adapte r

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1.3Product Overview
No. Item
1 AV/OUT
2 USB Connector
3 Bracket Socket
4 Memory Card Slot
5 Reset
6 Up Button (  )
7 Enter Button (OK)
8 Down Button (  )
No. Item
9 Mode Button (M)
10 Power Button
11 Menu
12 LCD Panel
13 Speaker
14 Wide Angle Lens
15 Shutter Button

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2Getting Started
2.1Inserting the Memory Card
Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing the back of the Dash Cam. Push the memory
card until it clicks into place. (Use class 6 or above the micro SD cards for this Dash Cam; It is
recommended to format the micro SD cards before the initial use.)
To remove the memory card
Push the ed ge of the memory card inward until you hear/feel it click, then allow it to push out until you can
remove it from the slot.
Note:
1. Do not remove or insert the memory card when the device is powered on. This may damage the
memory card.
2. It is recommended to use a 16 or 32 GB, Class 6 speed or above micro SD card.
3. It is recommended to format the micro SD cards before the initial use.

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2.2Installing in Vehicles
2.2.1 Mount to Windshield
1. Attach the bracket to the device.
Rotate it into the bracket holder until you fell tight.
2.With the suction-cup laying flat, position the suction-cup on the windshield.
3.Hold the base firmly on the windshield and press down the clamp to mount the car holder to the
windshield. Make sure the base is securely locked in place.
Warning: Do not install the device on a tinted window. Doing so may damage the tint film.

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2.2.2 Adjust the device position
1. Rotate the knob to swivel the device vertically.
2. Rotate the knob to swivel the device horizontally up to 360°.
3. Then tighten the knobs to make sure the device is securely locked in place.