mobitech DR-1000 User manual

Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For proper usages and application,
Please read this instruction manual thoroughly.
DR-1000
* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
1CHANNEL DRIVINGVIDEO RECORDER
PRINTED IN KOREAver. 1.0

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Safeguard instructions
Contents
Safeguard instructions
1. Feature
2. Box Contents
3. Installing the recorder in your vehicle
1. Mounting / Removal of the stand
2. How to install
3. Recommended installation location
4. Wiring diagram
5. Detailed procedure of installation
4. Components and their functions
5. Preparations for operation
1. Inserting the SD card
2. Removing the SD card
6. Operation
1. Power ON/OFF
2. Checking the received GPS data
3. Video recording
4. Emergency recording / Instant capture
5. Real-time displaying
6. Functions of Mode button
7. System RESET (Restart)
7. PC VIEWER MANAGER
1. How to install PC VIEWER MANAGER
2. How to execute PCVIEWER MANAGER
3. About user interface
4. File list
5. Movie control
6. Screen capture
7. 3G-SENSOR
8. Checking the route
9. Checking GPS information
10. Conguration
8. Specications
* Parking mode
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Please read the“Safety Rules”carefully before using this product. Following the safety rules prevents users from
damages related with the misuse of the product. It is very important to follow these safety rules. We state“Cau-
tion”and“Warning”to clarify any potential risk for a damage associated with the misuse of the product.
CAUTION
This information is for user’s reference for better usability.
This information is for preventing damage or shorten the life time of the
products.
This information is for preventing bodily harm or even death and use should
follow this safety rules.
NOTICE
CAUTION
WARNING
Do not place near magnet.
- It may cause malfunction and trouble.
Do not shock to the product.
- It may cause damage or malfunction for product.
GPS function needs loading time when it power on.
- It needs from few seconds to minutes depending on signal receipt environment.
In case of metallic tinting on front window may cause telecommunication problem or poor recording
quality. - In metallic tinting car may cause GPS signal receipt problem.
Keep the internal GPS without any obstacle near of it like high pass, navigation.
- It may cause problem on GPS signal receipt rate.
In case of suddenly changing of brightness such as tunnel enter/exit or extremely dark place, the record-
ing quality may be low.
When you drive dark place, recommend you to turn on the headlight (fog light) to record with high
quality.
When install ordinary power cable, should contact to a specialty store. (The place of fuse box is varying
depending on each car manufacturer. Please check the car manual before installation)
To safe usage on battery, please disassemble ordinary power cable when you do not drive for a long
time (over 3 days). We recommend disassemble to safe driving even though this cable contains a func-
tion for preventing battery dead.

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WARNING
Should install while power o. (After install products, connect DC jack)
- It may cause to electronic shock or malfunction.
Do not place near of air bag eective range.
- It may cause malfunction of air bag or accident, injury due to hitting monitor by air bag.
Keep clean dust on power socket.
- It may cause electronic shock and re by bad connection.
Do not use in problem condition as like smoking, smell something burn.
- It may cause re. Stop to use and make inquiries to agency.
Do not pull cord with a jerk, should catch a plug and pull. Do not use damaged cord.
- It may cause cord malfunction, electronic shock and re.
Do not clean exterior with alcohol, volatility or oily solvent. Neither keep touching rubber and plastic for
long time. - It may cause change of surface, fall of paint, malfunction and re.
Do not operate the product while driving.
- It may cause an accident. Stop in a safe place and operate.
Do not put a pin or needle on the hole or crack in the body.
- In case of inserting them, stop to operate, it may cause electronic shock, re and malfunction.
Do not put the product in place where sudden temperature increasing and should use on optimum
voltage, temperature and humidity.
- It may cause to electronic shock or malfunction.
Attach the product on the front window rmly.
- Clean the front window and x it rmly, otherwise it may be detached due to temperature/humid-
ity/dust/shock.
The front glass and camera lens should be kept clean.
- If it is dirty, the recording image may be low.
Attach the product recommended place.
- If it is installed other place, the image may be swerved.
Do not disassemble, repair and remodeling.
- It may cause malfunction and injury, can not get warranty.
- Make inquiries to agent for repair and checkup.
When you purchase SD card separately, please check SD card availability depending on manufacturer.
- This product supports up to 32GB.
Do not drop or shock on SD card.
- It may cause a serious damage on SD card.
Do not disassemble or remodel SD card.
- It may cause a serious damage on SD card.
Please check and backup the data stored on SD card and we recommend format SD card regularly.
- The data my be lost for long time usage.
Do not pull out SD card while working status such as data backup and format.
- It may cause a serious damage on SD card.
In case of important data, please store it on other device as a backup.
- The data may be lost for long time usage.
Normally SD card has a life time for usage. (It is different from each manufacturer.)
- If you find data lose after long time usage, please replace new SD card.
Please unlock SD card data.
- If it is set as data lock, recording is not available.
Push the SD card fully.
- It may cause a malfunction.
Do not touch SD card with wet or oily hand.
- It may cause malfunction due to card damage.
Please use only authenticity SD card
- Manufacturer do not have a responsibility for not in usage of adulterated card.
Do not put a foreign substance in to SD card slot.
- It may cause a malfunction or SD card inserting problem.
Before pull SD Card out, please check the power o status.
- If you pull SC Card out during power on status, it may cause malfunction or data loss.
In case of storage SD card, please use case.
- The data may be damaged by a static while storage or moving.
- We do not have a responsibility for data lost caused by user’s mistake.
SD card is consumable. It would not support normal recording due to damage memory as time goes by.
Please check the warranty period of SD Card.
Please take care below notice for SD card. we do not have responsibility for data
loss or damage caused by not complying below rules.

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Feature
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Box Contents
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Cigar CableDVR Instruction ManualStand Ass’y
Accessories PC Viewer
Install CD
V-OUT Cable
(option)
SD CARD(option)
· All car accident records
· Parking mode function : Ordinary power cable(option) connecting
· Wide angle of view (130°) support (Built-in WDR CAMERA)
· Voice recording support while image recording.
· Speaker Alert
· Built-in GPS antenna
· Built-in 3G-Sensor (Front/Rear, Left/Right, Up/Down shock sensing and recording)
· SD CARD use (Max. 32GB)
- If the recording image exceeds SD Card capacity, it deletes images from the oldest file and records
continuously.
· Emergency battery equipped
* Before use this products, please check below contents. If there is something missing parts, please contact
sales agent.
* WDR :Wide Dynamic Range
Ordinary power
cable (option)
Please take care below notice for built-in battery. We do not have responsibility
for damage caused by not complying below rules.
Do not put the product in place where sudden temperature increasing and should use on optimum
voltage, temperature and humidity.
- It may cause to electronic shock or malfunction.
Built-in battery is an auxiliary usage for safe saving recording image while the power is not supplied.
Please connect and use main power supply for normal recording.
- Unless connect main power supply, it does not work properly.
When it takes long time not in use, the battery may leak.
-If the leakage is covered on the skin, please wash it with running water. If it is in your eyes, do not rub
your eyes and go to the doctor after washing with running water.
Battery is consumable, so the recording time may be reduced after 6 months. (The life time is different
depending on using condition.)
-If you find a problem that the last recording is not saved continuously, the battery life may be a cause.
Pease inquire after sales service center or dealer for battery replacing. (Provide at a cost)

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Installing the recorder in your vehicle
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- To ensure safe installation, always perform installation procedures in a bright place with no vehicle traffic.
- Before installation, always turn off the engine and pull out your car key.
- DO NOT use any other cables than the power cigarette cable included.
- The glass to be equipped with the camera should be kept clean.
- For vehicles with excessive window tinting, the recorded images may appear dark.
- Keep the internal GPS without any obstacle near of it like high pass, navigation.
- If use navigation and vehicle monitor, the image could be reflected on the front glass and it might effect
on the recording quality. To prevent this problem, please set the direction not to be reflected the image.
Prior to installation, check the followings :
If the product is separated from the glass it could be occurred car accident. Please clean the
front glass and fix it firmly.
1. Mounting / Removal of the stand
* If necessary, it is allowed to first attach the stand to your vehicle, and then assemble it with the product.
1. Make sure that the connection areas of
the stand and the product are aligned
well, and push in the product forwards.
2. If mounted properly, it will be fixed with
“click”sound.
1. Slightly lift up the knob on the back of
the assembled stand in the direction
of arrow, and then remove as shown in
the figure.
2. At this moment, be careful not to lift too
strongly up the knob on the back of the
stand. Otherwise, it may be damaged.
Mounting the stand
Removing the stand
Front Glass Outdoor
Indoor
DVR body
Double-sided
Adhesive tape
Room mirror
1. As shown in the above figure, position it so that it does not obstruct your front view and at the same
time, lens viewing angle does not overlap the tinting section.
2. Once it has been completely installed, keep it horizontal as shown in the left figure. Otherwise, normal
images may not be obtained during recording.
Keep horizontal
Car Bus or Truck
Front glass
DVR body
Double-sided
Adhesive tape
Room mirror
Keep horizontal
Tinting section Tinting section
If installed at the center of glass window in the front of the room mirror, optimal recorded images can
be obtained.
Outdoor
Indoor
If it is difficult to install as like above picture, it can be installed on left or right of room mirror. Install
the product on the middle of vehicle otherwise the image may lean to one side.
2. How to install
3. Recommended installation location
Forward Room
Mirror

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Once it has been at a level with the ground after angle adjustment, connect the product to the cigarette jack.
Push in the cigarette cable in the slit between the front glass and the roof. At this time, use a thin and hard object
for convenient handling.
Continue to arrange the cable up to the joint between the front glass and the side frame. If required, use the
clips for cable arrangement supplied with the product. After cable arrangement around the front glass, open
the front seat door.
Draw the cable out between the front seat door and the side of dash board, and with the enclosed clips for cable
arrangement, fix it down as far as the front seat door frame and beneath the footing. At this time, too loosely
arranged cable may be damaged when opening/closing the door or getting into/out of the vehicle.
Slightly lift up the mat under the front seat, and then arrange the cable across the seat. After arrangement, put
the mat in place again, pull out the cable to the side of the console box, fix with the clips for cable fixation, and
put the cigarette plug into the cigarette socket.
Prior to installing the product, remove thoroughly any impurities and dust from the place of front window for
adhesive tape. Peel off the protective film of double-sided adhesive tape on the stand, and firmly attach to the
glass window in the front of the room mirror. Following attachment, release the stand fixing lever to adjust it so
that it is at a level with the ground, and tighten firmly again.
* Regarding the attachment position of the stand, avoid the heating wire and coating (tinting) areas on
the top of the front glass. If installed in the tinting area, the quality of recording may be deteriorated
and heating wires may be damaged when removing the stand.
- After installation, get the engine started. Then, the GPS LED will light up, which indicates normally com-
pleted installation.
- If the GPS LED fails to light up, check the cable connections and subsequently, remove dust or impurities
from the cigarette socket.
Once wiring and installation have been completed, check the followings:
* The above wiring diagram may vary with the kind of vehicle.
4. Wiring diagram
5. Detailed procedure of installation

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Components and their functions
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Push fully in the card until it seems
to be caught by something inside.
Once the card has been com-
pletely inserted, close the slot lid.
Preparations for operation
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Pull fully out the SD card.
Open the slot lid, and press gently
the SD card. Then, it will come out.
After removing the SD card,
close the slot lid.
Open the card slot and insert
the SD card like the picture.
Be sure that the SD Card direction and SD Card is inserted correctly to the
product. Or this will make an error.
Lens intended for outside imaging (WDR :Wide Dynamic Range)
Video output port (enabling to check recorded images in real time)
A port intended to connect the power cigarette cable (DC 12~24V)
Record / GPS status indicator LED
Built-in microphone
Output speaker of all kinds of auditory warning signals (MONO)
A slot intended to insert the SD card
For emergency recording and screen capture
System reset button
Audio recording ON/OFF, Parking mode ON/OFF
Internal GPS engine
Stand for xation on glass window (double-sided adhesive tape)
Stand / product-xing lever (enabling to adjust its angle)
1. Camera Lens
2. V-Out Port
3. DC IN
4. Status LED
5. Microphone
6. Speaker
7. SD Card Slot
8. Emergency Button
9. Reset Button
10. Mode Button
11. GPS Engine
12. Stand
13. Stand Lever
1. Camera Lens
2. V-Out Port
3. DC IN
10. Mode Button
4. Status LED
5. Microphone
6. Speaker
9. Reset Button
8. Emergency Button
7. SD Card Slot
11. GPS Engine
12. Stand
13. Stand Lever
- Always use the original SD card only. If not, data loss may happen.
- The SD card can be inserted regardless of the power On/Off status of the product. As soon as it is inserted,
it will reset the internal software and then operate.
- To remove the SD card, first turn off the vehicle engine, and check that the GPS LED lights out (not more
than 20 sec. required). Then, remove the SD card. If remove SD card on power on status, it sounds beef
and can not complete recording. And it may cause recording image delete or not be able to use SD card
anymore.
Before using the SD card, check the followings:
1. Inserting the SD card
2. Removing the SD card

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After inserting the SD card, start up the vehicle engine. Then, the product will power on. At the same time,
while auditory signals are heard, it will detect GPS signals. It will detect GPS signal with beep sound.
• Within the GPS coverage : Green GPS LED will light up.
• Out of the GPS coverage : Red GPS LED will light up.
GPS functions can be used to estimate the user’s driving route, speed,
time (duration) and distance.
1.This product has no power ON/OFF button. To power on, start up the engine while the power cigarette cable
has been connected to the body. Then the power on with beep sound.
2. If the engine is turned off, the GPS LED will remain lighted up for at most 20 seconds (powered by batteries),
and will light automatically out, and will light automatically out with beep sound.
* While recording function finishes, it is powered by the batteries built in. After recording function finishes,
the file is securely saved followed by power off.
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The product does not power off by itself after engine off when it connected to
battery by ordinary power cable. If you want to power off, please disassemble
ordinary power cable and product.
- Do not operate on driving.
- Recording is possible when SD card is inserted.
- If remove SD card while recording, some part of image might be deleted.(with beep sound)
Before operating this product, please take case below point.
The words, ‘an event happens’ mean to detect any impact when it is given. The higher is the sensitivity,
finer shocks or impacts are detected. On the other hand, the lower is the sensitivity, simply strong shocks
or impacts only are detected. It is possible to adjust the intensity of detection (sensing) in the PC VIEWER
MANAGER.(refer to page 27)
Recording mode & time
1 min. 1 min. 1 min. 1 min. Continued...
5 sec. after an event
EVENT
1 min.
* Normal recording : Independent of events, it continues recording at intervals of 1 min.
* Dual Recording : Both normal recording and event recording are used. If any event (impact) is detect-
ed during normal recording, normal recording will stop and instead, event recording
will start. After event recording, normal recording will resume.
* Event Recording : It performs recording just for 10 seconds before and 5 seconds after an event (ac-
cident) happens. (15 seconds in total) Event recording starts with beep sound.
1 min.
Depending on recording mode, REC LED blinks.
• Normal recording : It blinks very shortly at intervals of 1 second.
- Voice recording ON(Green LED) / Voice recording OFF(Yellow LED)
• Event recording : It blinks five times per 1 second.(Red LED)
30 sec.
Ex) If an event happens 1 minute and 40 seconds after starting recording:
10 sec. 5 sec.1 min. 1 min.
10 sec. before an event
Save as a normal
recording file
(1 min.)
EVENT
The portion other than images before 10 seconds from 1 minute and 40 seconds
after an event happens will be saved as a file of normal recording (30 seconds).
Event recording
Normal recording
Event recording Normal recording
1 min. and 40 sec.
When the recording image is over SD card capacity, it deletes image orderly from the oldest one. And normal and
event recording rate is allocated 3:1 from SD card capacity.
Ex) In case of 2GB SD card
Recording mode
Normal recording
Event recording
Saving folder
Normal
Event
Maximum storage
About 1.5GB (If it is over 1.5GB, it deletes image orderly from
oldest one and record new one.)
About 0.5GB (If it is over 0.5GB, it deletes image orderly from
oldest one and record new one.)
2. Checking the received GPS data
1. Power ON/OFF
3. Video recording
Once installation and wiring procedures have been completed, start up the engine with the SD card inserted.
Then, it will power on without any other additional operation, and recording will start simultaneously.
* Factory Default : Dual Recording Mode (User can change recording mode on Recording setting / refer
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- Simply(briefly) press down [E] button during operation. Then, manual
video recording will be enabled with beep sound.
- Recording procedures are same as those for event recording.
(10 seconds before / 5 seconds after pushing the button)
* This function will be disabled during event recording.
Emergency recording function is intended to activate manually recording in an unexpected event or when it is
necessary to save images at discretion. Such images will be saved in [EVENT] folder of the SD card.
- Press and hold down [E] button during operation.Then, manual photo-
graphing will be enabled.
- It sounds click, saved as JPEG file format.(*.jpg)
- If your vehicle runs fast or at night, the quality of photos taken may be
poor.
* This function will be disabled during event recording.
System reset function is used in the event of any fault(s) during operation or when it stops suddenly.
Briefly press down(within 1 sec.)
* Always use the included cable only. If any other cable is used, it may operate abnormally.
* Connection terminal may be different depending on monitors. In this case user should purchase gender
separately.
Instant capture function is intended to photograph and save the front view in an unexpected event or when it
is necessary to save the taken photographs at discretion. Such photographs will be saved in [CAPTURE] folder
of the SD card.
Using a thin object(Ex. pin), press down the RESET button. Then, it will
be reset and restarted.
Press down till click sounded
While using the product, press [M] button shortly. Then the voice record-
ing is started.To stop the recording, press [M] button again.
* Voice recording ON : REC LED color green
* Voice recording OFF : REC LED color yellow
While using the product, press [M] button till the LED lamp off and on. To
stop the parking mode, then press M button shortly.
* Parking mode ON : REC/GPS LED alternate blinking
* Parking mode OFF : REC/GPS LED blinking stop
Voice recording ON/OFF (Default : ON)
Parking mode : Ordinary power cable(option) connecting
If it is not set to the parking mode, then the normal recording starts when a vehicle is parked.
In this case, the recording time could be shorten, So the parking mode is recommended.
1. QVGA(320x240) recording in the parking mode
2. From the parking mode, it will change to the normal recording(no event recording), a file takes 10 minutes
recording time.
3. In the parking mode, if a vehicle moves, then it will be changed to the previous recording mode. (it will take
some second to minutes based on the vehicle and road status.)
4. It is not saved the 3G-sensor and GPS information in the parking mode.
Emergency recording
If a V-OUT cable(option) is used to connect the product to a monitor for vehicles only, real-time recording will
function and recorded images can be viewed. (Video Output activated only / Audio Output disabled)
* Connect to video input in monitor
Video input in monitor
V-OUT cable
(option)
4. Emergency recording / Instant capture
Instant capture
5. Real-time displaying
7. System RESET (Restart)
5. Functions of MODE button
Briefly press down(within 1 sec.)
Press down till the LED off

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Double click DR-1000 icon then below screen is appeared and PC VIEWER MANAGER is executed.
PC VIEWER MANAGER
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Play a file
1. How to install PCVIEWER MANAGER
Recommended PC specifications for PCVIEWER MANAGER
CPU : Pentium 4 2.0GHz or more
OS :WINDOW 98/ME/2000/XP/VISTA/WINDOW7
VIDEO : Geforce 4 or more
It needs to install for PC viewer program.
Insert enclosed CD to PC and install the program as below after double click“setup.exe”file.
It is an exclusive software application for DVR only, designed to enable its user to check the video contents
recorded during driving as well as to check driving route/GPS data/shock graphs.
* What is PCVIEWER MANAGER?
Memory : 1GB RAM or more
HDD : 1GB or more supported
When installation is finished, directly to the icon is create.
Double click the icon and execute the program.
2. How to execute PCVIEWER MANAGER
Loading screen
Input password
When it is executed above image is appeared.
After loading complete, the program is executed
automatically.
When you set the password on setting menu this
screen is appeared. Input a password, then pro-
gram is executed. (Please refer to Page 28)
If the password is not correct, above message is
appeared.
Once the SD card has been normally connected
to your PC and the PC VIEWER MANAGER
is running, video data saved in the card is dis-
played in the file list.
First select a desired video file to be played in the
file list, and click PLAY Button. Then, the selected
video file will be played.
* If any recorded video file does not ap-
pear in the file list, please check again
that the SD card has been correctly
connected to your PC.