Sunway CG-CPN User manual

CG‐CPN
BLACKBOX
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Preface
Thank you very much for purchasing our brand products, the product is
specially developed for difficult evidence in accidents; it also meets the
needs of other occasions, such as meeting recording, monitoring evidence,
location shooting, video and other evidence, Multi-functional DVR can
make your life more colorful.
The product combines technology of the industry-leading Wide
dynamic digital camera shooting, no leakage seconds, seamless looping
recording, ultra wide-angle shot, built-in monitor real-time playback,
motion detection recording, parking guarding in one; Unique stylish,
streamlined design, the Recorder is favored by the majority of consumers.
This manual will detailed describe the installment, operation, product
parameters, and precautions. Before use, please read and safekeeping the
manual, and we hope that our products can meet your needs and
long-term service to you! However, due to specifications may vary
because of upgrades, updates and other reasons, please in kind prevail, in
kind, without notice. The manufacturer has right to change the technology
without prior notice.
Copyright infringement / Privacy Notice
Please note that the product is for personal use, the usage must not
violate national or international copyright / privacy laws. That means the
recorded video should be for personal use only and should not be
disseminated arbitrarily; Additional, using our product to record video
from performances, exhibitions, or commercial activities in some cases
may infringe someone else's copyright or legal rights.

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Installation
The Recorder should be installed closed to the mirror to get best view.
Confirm that if the lens is within the scope of windshield wipers to ensure a good view,
even in the rain environment.
Do not touch the lens with your fingers, because the oil from your fingers may be left
on the lens, which maybe resulting in the unclear recording or photography, please
clean the lens periodically.
Attention
Please use original factory standard charger.
Do not dismantling the machine personally, to avoid affecting the warranty
Please find professionals if refit the power circuit.
Product Structure Description

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The keys and interface specifications
No. Name Operating Instructions
1 Menu In standby mode, short press can popup setup menu;
continuously pressing the key can switch among setup menu;
2 Up In menu options, upward function; In standby or recording
state, the digital zoom magnification function;
3 Down In menu options, upward function; In standby or recording
state, the digital zoom shrink function;
4 Mode/Lock Switch between Recording/Camera/Playback; In recording
mode, short press can lock the lock the video file, to avoid
being covered by loop recording.
5 OK
Recording/ camera / playback / confirmation key; In recording
mode, short press can start recording, press again can stop
recording. In camera mode, short press can start take photos;
In menu mode, it's Enter Key.
6 TF card slot TF memory card slot, please install in the correct direction.
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Screensaver key Short press the button can close the screen and enter screen
protection mode.
8 AV-out interface
Connect to monitors, it can transfer the image of the recorder
directly to the screen.
9 HDMI HDMI HD output port, used for connecting high-definition
display devices.
10 Holder Port Hung the machine under the front windscreen.
11 USB port For connecting a PC to transfer data; Or power connector,
providing power supply;
12 ON/OFF/
Night Vision Long press can On / Off the machine; short press can on /off
night light;
13 Loudspeaker Voice broadcast
14 Fill-in light You can choose to open in dark circumstance.
15 Microphone Recording receiving port
16 Resetting Key System restart button

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17 Power /
work instructions The indictor light will on when energized or working.
Recorder Installment
1. Insert a memory card: Please insert the memory card correctly
according to the instructing direction of the slot, press the card until a
click is heard.
Since the recording speed is fairly high, the card must be high-speed card
(CLASS6 above).
Note: For new card, please format the card with the machine.
2, Remove the memory card: Press the memory card, pop up the slot.
Note: Please don’t remove or insert a memory card in boot state, to
avoid damaging the memory card.
Mounted on the windshield in front of the car rearview mirror.
(1) Mounted the device on sucker with holder, tighten the holder and
base of sucker, ensuring that the camera is level with the ground, and
confirm that the device firmly locked in place.
(2) Put the sucker flat, and fix it on the windshield.
(3) Place the sucker firmly on the windshield, press the clip, and fix it on
the windshield in front of the mirror. Make sure that the device locked
in place!
Connect to the power supply
Please use the original factory standard charger to start the device and
charge for the built-in battery. Connect one side of the car charger with
the USB port, connect another side to car port, the Recorder will on once

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start the car engine.
Note: when wiring, the wire can be laid along the windshield edge, as
showing above.
On/Off
(1) Auto On / Off: Once the car engine launched, the device will start automatically.
After the device turning on, the recording start automatically.
Once the car flameout, the device will save the video automatically and power off
within 10 seconds.
(2) Manual on / off: Long press the host key , the device will on/off.
Initial Settings
Date and time settings:
1, Because the machine has automatic recording function when start
the device, pressing the OK key, the device enters the standby state.
2, Then press the button twice, or pressing up or down key to
select Date / Time. then press the OK button to enter the settings.
3, Pressing the button or to adjust figure, press the OK button to
enter another field. After the completion of date and time settings, then
by press the Key to exit.

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Recording operation:
When the car engine starting, the device will turn on automatically and
start recording. When the engine flameout, it will stop recording
automatically. Or press the OK button to stop recording manually.
Note: Some car charger interface usually supply power, when the engine
stalled, the power supply will continue to work. When encounter such a
situation, take the following steps: Turn off/ turn off by manual, or unplug
the car charge from the car cigarette lighter.
Other types of imaging: Press the OK button, the device start recording;
press the OK button again to stop recording.
Note: ⑴ it will same the video file every 3,5,10-minute, please refer to
the recording menu.
⑵ The equipment will be saved in the memory card, if the memory card is
full, the oldest files will be automatically overwritten on the memory card.
⑶ For the video of emergency or G-sensor, the video can not be
automatically covered, it need to be deleted manually.
Emergency Recording
Note: If you start the gravity sensor, and detect the collision, the device will lock the
current recording video automatically, which will not be covered.
Photographing operation
1, short press M key to switch to camera mode, the camera icon will

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show on the left top corner of the screen.
2, short press the OK button to take pictures, the screen flashes once to
indicate the completion of photographs.
Video / photo playback operations
1, In recording mode, press the OK button to stop recording.
2, short press M button to switch to playback mode, it will show playback icon on the
top left corner of the screen.
3, short press up/down button to select the file.
4, Short press OK button to play the selected video file; short press OK again to pause
playback.
Menu setting operation
1, When recording, press the OK button to stop recording.
2, Short press key to bring up the setup menu, press twice to switch to the
function menu.
3, Short press Up/Down key to choose among the setting menu.
4. Select the setting choice you want to change, short press the OK button to enter.
5. After setting short press key to exit standby mode.
Special Functions:
1, G-sensor
Open the G-sensor; if an external shock exceeds the set value when
recording, it will lock the current recording video, and save the
video as an undeletable file and the file can not be overwritten;
G-sensors can be adjusted the level of high - medium - low - off in
the menu.
2, File locking function
Press the M button during recording, the machine will save the
current video file to be an undeletable file.

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3, Parking Guarding function (high version)
(1) Open the parking guard, when the vehicle flameout, the
device will enter automatic shutdown procedures. If car
receives external vibrations, the Recorder will start to
record. It will record 10-15 seconds and shutdown
automatically. If detected vibrations again, the recorder will
start recording again.
(2) the resolution of video is: 1080P 30FPS, and the file is
automatically locked.
Note: The parking guard function takes effect only in the case of the
device automatically shutdown, it will not work if turn on/off the
device by manual.
4, Motion Detection Function;
Open the motion detection, it will appear icon in the main interface.
when the camera detects moving objects in front of the recorder, it will
start to record, the blue light starts flashing; When the object is still, the
device will enter standby state, the blue light stop flashing. When
detecting the moving object again, the device will start recording again.

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5, USB mode
Connect the USB cable to a computer, the Recorder will pop up the
USB menu automatically, it will appear the following options:
(1) Memory
In this mode, video files or photo files can be accessed .
(2) Camera
Selecting this mode, the USB video device will be popped up, and
can be used as a PC camera, such as real-time camera or video
chatting.
6, Battery Usage Instructions:
Battery level indicator, refer to the diagram:
Full power
After connecting to the vehicle power, the red charging indicator lights
will lighten up in process of charge. the entire charging time is
approximately 180 minutes; the red charging indicator light will
automatically turn off after charging is completed.
Note: This device is following the vehicle driving state and work long
hours, the built-in battery is designed for saving files when parking, the
working time is limited, please use car power supply in daily use.
7, RESET

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If the device shows abnormally or crashes while using, press
the RESET button to reset the machine system by a tiny
needle.

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1、 : Recording icon, indicates the recording mode;
: Camera icon, indicates the photographing mode.
: Playback icon, indicates the playback mode.
2、 : Red flashing indicates the device is recording.
3、 : G-sensor icon
This icon will show on the screen after opening the G-sensor; it
indicates that in the recording process, when an external collision
exceeds the set value, the device will lock the current video and save it
as an undeletable file and the file can not be overwritten;
4、 :Night Vision icon: Short press the power button to turn on/off the
infrared light, or set in the menu; when opening the infrared light, the icon
will show on the screen.
5、 :Lock icon when video is locked.
When the G-sensor starts, the icon will show on the screen, it indicates the

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current video is locked.
6、 : Recording Open icon
: Recording close icon
In setting menu, turn on/off recording function, the icon will show on the
screen, it indicates the recording on/off. During recording, short press the
Menu key can turn on/off the recording quickly.
7、00:00:00 :Yellow font - memory card remaining recording time / Red
font - current segment recording time;
After inserting the memory card, in standby mode, it will show
the remaining recording time in yellow font; during recording, the red font
indicates the current time-imaging segment.
8、1080FHD:Video resolution icon: indicates the currently selected video
resolution
9、 :Parking guard icon: indicates the parking guard function turning on;
10、 :Battery level icon: indicates the current battery level.
11、22:16:49 :22:16:49: Time icon, indicates the current standard time;
please initial set before using it;
12、2014/01/01 :2014/01/01: date display, shows the current standard
date, before using it for initial setup;
13、 :Motion detection icon, when it showing in the left of the screen,
it indicates the motion detection activated.
14、 :EV exposure compensation icon, indicates the current selected

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exposure parameters;
15、 : Wide dynamic icon, when the icon showing on the left screen, it
indicates the function is activated. We advise open this icon.
Wide dynamic indicates the image will automatically adjust
according to brightness, to make the dark place see clearly. Wide
dynamic range is the ratio of the image which can distinguish the
brightest luminance signal value and which can distinguish between
the darkest light signal value.
16、 :Loop recording segment time icon, indicating there
are there 3options for recording time: 3 minutes-5
minutes-10 minutes – Off
Recording functions and menu:
Menu Choice Explanation
resolution to set video's resolution
Loop recording To set video's looping time
WDR to adjust the light automatically
Exposure
Compensation
To fill light when underexposed or dim screen.
Motion
Detection
To detect moving objects and record automatically
in standby mode
Recording To turn on/off the recording

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Date label To watermark videos date
G-sensor the video of collision will never be overwritten
Camera Functions and Menu
Menu Choice Explanation
shooting mode Manual or time lapse
Resolution Image's quality and size
Continuous shooting Continuous shooting settings
Image quality Image quality adjustment
Acutance Image's brightness adjustment
White balance Light balance
Color Image color settings
ISO
Exposure
compensation To fill light when underexposed
or dim screen.
Anti-shake To adjust the image when
shock
Quick Preview Automatic preview mode
Date label To Watermark picture's date
Playback Function and Menu
Menu Choice Explanation
Deletion File deletion settings
Protection File protection settings
Slideshow Auto play Settings
Settings function and menu
Menu Choice Explanation
Time settings Date & time
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shutdown
Key Sound To set key sound during operation
Language settings The language of Menu
TV mode
Light frequency Lights flicker frequency
Sreen protection to set screen protecting time 1M, 3M, 5M, off
Light setting Fill light in the dark state by IR On/Off
Parking guard When car flameout, it will start recording when
car get external vibrations. On/Off
License plate
watermark To enter car's plate number, it will show in
video files. Such as: 京A00000
Format Can delete the card's data Cancel/Confirmed
Default setting To restore factory settings Cancel/Confirmed
Versions Software version of the factory Software version number
Specifications:
Product Name Single micro level HD car DVR
Product Features Zinc-alloy device body,170° ultra-wide angle, 1080P Full HD
G-sensor Built-in
Display 3.0LTPS 16:9
Lens 170° A+ grade high-resolution ultra wide lens
Languages English,
File Format MOV
Recording resolution 1920*1080P 1280*720P
Video output AV-OUT/HDMI
Color effect Standard
Continuous loop recording Seamless loop recording, do not leak seconds
On/Off with car
start/flameout Support turning on/off when car start/flameout
Motion detection Support
Time Support
Playback Support

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Picture pixel 12MP
Picture format JPEG
Memory card TF card(up to 32GB)
Microphone Support
Built-in speaker Support
Night Vision Support
Video format PAL/NTSC
Light frequency 50HZ/60HZ
USB 1:USB-Disk 2:PC-Camera
Power port 5V 1A
Battery Built-in 300mAh

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Troubleshooting:
Under normal operation, such as abnormal problem, please refer to the
following solution:
Check whether the recorder connect to the car charger correctly. If
manually turn on, please check whether the power is low. If it caused by
the procedures, please press the Reset button to restore to the factory
setting.
Due to the huge data of HD video, the read-write speed of the card
cannot keep pace. Please use high-speed TF card such as C10 card.
If no loop recording, it’s possible because the G-sensor is open and
locked the files in the card. Please the G-sensor, and format the
memory card.
The intervals of recording time are different from the setting time.
Please check whether the motion detection is on, since the recording time
is long in motion detection mode, it’s depending on the object’s
movement.
The video is not clear.
Please check whether there are dirt, finger print on the lens. Please clean
the lens before recording or photographing, and please keep the lens
clean.

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The effect of the video files sometimes good sometimes bad:
Camera effects have great relationship with the shooting light conditions,
such as backlighting, smooth light, the strength of the light, which will
result in different video effects.
Stripe interference in image:
This is due to set the wrong "source frequency", the frequency rate in
China is "50HZ".
The device crashes.
When the machine crashes, please press the "RESET" to restart.
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