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Pama Plug 'N' Go Drive Manual

Manual is about: Automated Driving Recorder with Dual 1.3MP Cameras

Summary of Plug 'N' Go Drive

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    1 170311r2 table of content pngd advisory notes precautions page 2 page 3 features page 4 safety notice page 5 package contents page 6 parts description page 7-8 installation page 9-14 understanding led indicators page 15 pc requirements accessing pc viewer main interface accessing date setting pass...

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    2 170311r2 pngd advisory notes 1. Please note pngd may require up to 20 minutes to locate gps when used first time. This is due to cold booting, if the pngd is not used for a week or longer, subsequent use within this period will be in hot booting thus will acquire gps signal within couple of minute...

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    3 170311r2 precautions responsibility • the vendor cannot be held responsible for any loss of data or damage to the unit arising from misuse or product being used for other than intended purpose. • drive recorder is intended to provide audio and visual evidence in an unfortunate case of an accident ...

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    4 170311r2 features video recording 1. Video recording in general records all video data (according to preset options) of rear/front side of the car when ignition is turned on. 2. Records video and audio in case of an accident. In case of an accident, the built in g-sensor will automatically detect ...

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    5 170311r2 safety notice please read and observe the safety guide lines to protect the product from physical damage or loss of data. ! Do not operate or make any adjustments whilst driving. Please maintain full control of vehicle and observe safe driving practices. ! Do not breach road speed restric...

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    6 170311r2 package contents the illustrated image may be different from the actual product. (the image can be changed without any prior notice to improve the product.) main system (including installation stand) cigarette power adapter (including the cable) av cable (included) additional emergency bu...

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    7 170311r2 parts description pngd front view (1) in camera camera to record the inside of the vehicle. (2) infrared light allows recording inside the vehicle at night. (3) power led indicates the power on status of the drive recorder system. Describe the activity status of the event record, manual r...

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    8 170311r2 pngd – rear view (1) out camera for external front view recording (2) out camera led indicates the on/off status of the external camera. (3) reset button reset the pngd.. (4) sd memory card slot slot for the sd memory card. (sd memory card should be inserted before starting ignition .) (5...

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    9 170311r2 installation precaution please read and observe the following safety steps. • turn off the engine and remove the vehicle key before beginning installation. • the cigarette jack power only should be connected to input dc 12/24vdc tip is + polarity. • hard wire installation (continuous powe...

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    10 170311r2 3. Insert the sd memory card as shown below. 4. Secure mounting holder to pngd as shown below. Securing bolt must be inserted from designated end to avoid skipping when tightening. 5. Ensure cable is not trapped and does not obsecure external camera. Select the suitable location (not to ...

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    11 170311r2 pngd windscreen mounting. Installation to vehicles left or right side is recommended for best possible view. 135 degree viewing angle ensures there are no dead viewing area. Clean the chosen are, making sure it is free from grease and any moisture. Peel off protective red cover from the ...

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    12 170311r2 routing power cable. Please arrange the power cable by hiding between sun-visor and a-filler’s rubber packing as below picture shows. Please note plug 'n' go drive does not need to have the red and white wires connected for normal operation, they are only used for continues backup power ...

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    13 170311r2 continuous power connection parking mode parking mode allows recording of events when vehicle is parked and power from ignition source ( such as cigarette socket) has been removed. Motion detectors trigger event and recordings from bother camera are saved in event folder. Caution! For us...

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    14 170311r2 locate the emergency button discretely on driver side so it can be operated by knee. Ensure cable is hidden and does not pose any tripping hazard. Start vehicle's engine, red led on the adapter will illuminate. 1. The drive recorder will start recording automatically; this will be confir...

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    15 170311r2 understanding led indicators. When first used pngd will automatically create a data and event folders, led's will be flashing during the setup process this will not take long. - after creating the setup file, the pngd start to adjust the x,y,z default value of gps. This process may take ...

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    16 170311r2 13. (in case of using cigarette socket jack) after completing the “safe back home” mode, the “parking mode” will be started and save the video record during preset parking tim e. 14. If the new version of firmware is detected on the sd memory card, the upgrade will be started after the v...

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    17 170311r2 warning! Never remove or insert the sd memory card while pngd is operating, this will damage the card, cause loss of data or corruption error. Pc requirement “pc viewer” is a software program that will let you play the recorded video/sound data on the simple user interface. Important: pn...

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    18 170311r2 main interface 1. Software version, file name and number of files when playing. 2. Minimize and screen close tab. 3. External camera view. 4. Internal camera view. 5. File list tab. 6. Change speed mode. 7. Gps cordinates. 8. Speed units km/h or mph. 9. G-sensor values. 10. Play/pause 11...

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    19 170311r2 select location of sd memory 1. When you play the player software, following message “select location of sd memory will appear. Please click “ok” 2. When you see “browse for folder”, please highlight relevant drive that contains the sd card as shown below and then click “ok”  do not ope...

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    20 170311r2 setting password protection  from main interface select setting, following screen will appear. Tick box use protection.  new window will appear to input and confirm your chosen password.  select ok to setup password protection and to exit this window. Pc viewer.

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    21 170311r2  password can be changed or deleted simply choose required tab, as shown below. Warning! Choose password you can easily recall vendor will not be able to assist in recovering any data..

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    23 170311r2 speed information display the speed data of the recorded time. (right bottom graph of pc program.) click “〉” and move to the graph screen. [speed screen – graph] [speed change – gauge display] gps information display the gps information and hdop variables for one minute. (right bottom gr...

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    24 170311r2 play list click the  icon and display the file list for the play. The file will be listed according to the serial of the recording time. There are 4 types of files. - normal type: recorded data during the driving/parking mode. - event type: recorded data when the outside impact is sense...

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    25 170311r2 you can choose to minimize and maximize the map. (map/satellite/satellite & map) file conversion (avi/jpeg) convert the recorded data to general moving picture avi file format and can display without pc program player. 1. Click “avi” icon and covert the play/hold data into the avi file. ...

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    26 170311r2 configuration set up plug 'n' drive support the configuration pre set-up tool to customize the various setup options. 1. Pc viewer > language - set up the language of the pc program. > unit of speed - set up the unit of the speed. - km/h, mile/h > avi converter - set up the avi conversio...

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    27 170311r2 version upgrade 1. Turn off the main power and remove the sd memory card. 2. Insert the sd memory card into the sd card reader. 3. Connect to the pc. 4. Use the windows search. 5. Select the sd memory card. Save any important files on pc for future viewing. 6. Format the sd card. 7. Visi...

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    28 170311r2 sd card recording duration size of sd memory bit per second 1gb 2gb 4gb 8gb 16gb 32gb high settings: 10mb/minute 0.7 hrs 1.5 hrs 3 hrs 6 hrs 12 hrs 25 hrs medium settings: 5mb/minute 1.5 hrs 3 hrs 6 hrs 12 hrs 25 hrs 51 hrs economy settings: 2.5mb/minute 3 hrs 6 hrs 12 hrs 25 hrs 51 hrs ...