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Smarty BX4000 Installation Manual

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Summary of BX4000

  • Page 1

    Installation manual model: bx4000 • thank you for using the smarty bx4000 drive recorder. • before using the smarty, please ensure that you read and understand this user guide. • please store this user guide in an easily accessible location. • before connecting and installing this drive recorder, pl...

  • Page 2: Fcc

    2 fcc information to the user 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 g...

  • Page 3: Caution

    Caution damages due to production malfunction, loss of data, or other damages occurring while using this product shall not be the responsibility of the manufacturer. Although the product is a device used for recording videos, the product may not save all videos in the case of a malfunction. In the c...

  • Page 4: Gps Reception

    Gps reception 1. Activate the product in an area without large buildings to improve gps reception. 2. The temperature range for optimum operation of the gp s receiver in your car is -10 ~ 50°c. 3. When using the product for the first time or after a long period (more than three days), it may take a ...

  • Page 5: Contents

    Contents 1. Smarty bx4000 unit 2. 4gb-32gb sd memory card (pc viewer software is on the provided sd card.) 5 you should have a set of the following items with each bx4000 order. 3. Gps antenna module 4. Remote / panic switch 5. Audio/video output cable 6. Power cable 8. Wire splice clip (5pcs) 7. Ca...

  • Page 6: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories 11. Str-100ir -interior facing camera -plugs in to “cam 1-3” slot 12. Str-100 -forward facing camera -plugs in to “cam 1-3” slot 6 you may have one or more of the following items with your bx4000 order. 15. Slb-100 -locking enclosure/mount 13. Dtr-100 -wide angle forward camera ...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction front rear 7 sd slot sd door audio/video output external mic input buzzer internal microphone camera 1, 2 input remote control input gps input power input & alarm (car signal) input (turn left, turn right, brake, speed pulse) rear view camera 4 input camera 3 input.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction remote controller 8 record led blue led error led red led shutter button play button panic button audio video output cable video out 1 video out 2 audio out 1 [note] the same screen will be shown through the video out 1 & 2..

  • Page 9: Introduction

    9 introduction power & car signal input fuse 250v 3a red(+) black (ground) blue (alarm1) white (speed pulse) green (alarm2) yellow (alarm3).

  • Page 10: Hardware Installation

    10 hardware installation 1) insert bx4000 recorder into locking case *if no locking case, use provided velcro adhesive 2) find installation location for recorder & locking case (i.E glove box, under dash, trunk, etc.). 3) install the interior and exterior cameras with 3m dual sided adhesive to the w...

  • Page 11

    11 hardware installation cont’d 4) install remote control onto dash next to the steering wheel and within reach of the driver. 5) run remote & camera cable(s) and secure in headliner or other area so no cables are exposed. Use provided wire clips if necessary. Cables should enter through rear of the...

  • Page 12

    12 hardware installation cont’d 7) after all cables are inserted into recorder, connect the 12v alarm triggers (blue to the dome light, green to the taxi meter) red power cable (+) connected to vehicle fuse 8) make sure vehicle ignition is off and keys are out, then connect red power (+) cable to ve...

  • Page 13: Sound Occur

    Hardware installation – calibration 13 retry press and hold panic and shutter button simultaneously more than 2 sec for calibration press any single button to escape park vehicle on a flat surface with at least 50 meters of space directly ahead and press panic button once g-sensor calibration is fin...

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    Status blue led red led initial power on on on booting on/off on/off before overwriting pre event recording continuous recording on off event recording on/off quickly off event recording during continuous recording mode. (5seconds) on/off quickly off shutter recording on/off quickly off during overw...

  • Page 15: Function (Main Unit)

    Function (main unit) automatic start make sure that peripherals, including cameras, are properly connected. Turn on the vehicle power, bx4000 will automatically start. (use the power cable provided.) event recording the event recording will be started automatically by motion detection, alarm1, alarm...

  • Page 16: Sd Memory Card Format

    Sd memory card format remove the power first. Press and hold the [playback] & [panic] button. Then connect the power. Press and hold the [playback] & [panic] more than 2seconds after booting. Then sd card initialization will start. Once complete, all video & log files will be deleted and the configu...

  • Page 17: Operation

    Operation removing the sd memory card turn off the power and then check the blue led light. Once the blue led light is off, take out the sd memory card. 17 inserting the sd memory card sd card error occasionally sd cards may fail and may need to be “initialized”. Initializing an sd card basically cl...

  • Page 18: Operation

    Operation panic record by panic button 18 the panic recording by [panic] button will start by pressing the [panic] button with one short “beep” sound. Blue led will be blinking during the panic recording. Bx4000 doesn’t make a separate panic file during the continuous recording. It will mark the pan...

  • Page 19: Software User Guide

    Software user guide bx4000 pc viewer guide 19 [pc system requirement] if the pc does not meet the minimum system requirement, the pc viewer may not function properly. Os windows 2000, windows xp windows vista, windows 7 cpu pentium4 2.6ghz or higher ram 512mb or higher interface sd memory card reade...

  • Page 20: Pc Software  Installation

    Pc software installation 1. Connect the sd card into your pc (if your computer does not have sd card slot use a usb sd card reader) and go to your removable storage devices via “my computer” 2. Right-click the “driverec4” drive and select [open] 3. Double click [setup.Exe] in the [pcsw] folder. 4. S...

  • Page 21: Connecting Sd Card

    Connecting sd card 1. Insert sd card into your pc. 2. Run “pc viewer bx4000” 21 3. Select [file] and then click “select data folder” or click [open] button [open] button 4. Select sd memory card folder at the folder select window and click “ok”. Or.

  • Page 22

    Apply your drive recorder settings 14. Click [drive recorder settings] icon for setup. [drive recorder settings] icon caution 22 init sd card : all data will be deleted and the configuration settings will default to the factory settings (unless you select “backup config file”). Record mode change: a...

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    Record mode normal mode: continuous recording will automatically start after booting the bx4000. Event mode: recording by motion detection, g-sensor, alarm1~3 or [panic] button. Dual mode: continuous recording will automatically start after booting and make a separate event recording file when there...

  • Page 24

    Resolution pal: 720x576, 720x288 ntsc: 720x480, 720x240 frame rate 1 camera supports 1~25 fps@ 720x576, 1~25 fps @ 720x288 1 camera supports 1~30 fps@ 720x480, 1~30 fps @ 720x240 2 cameras supports 1~12 fps @ 720x576, 1~25 fps @ 720x288 2 cameras supports 1~15 fps @ 720x480, 1~30 fps @ 720x240 3 cam...

  • Page 25

    Drive recorder settings – alarm triggers to record the car signal with video, set the alarm configuration as below, to use the alarm as an event trigger, (i.E.: so event recording will start when a door is open or meter is on) set the alarm configuration as below, g-sensor setting if g-sensor sensit...

  • Page 26

    Drive recorder settings – password & gps record to record the exact time, this time zone setting is important. Once you set the time zone, the bx4000 automatically synchronizes time with gps satellites. (manual time setting is also available). 26 vehicle id type in your vehicle id password enter 4 n...

  • Page 27

    27 drive recorder settings – car pulse before using “car pulse type”, connect the white (speed pulse) cable to the speed pulse line on your car. Please consult your car manufacturer or a car repair shop regarding this connection. To receive the speed from the car using the white (speed pulse) line, ...

  • Page 28: Drive Recorder Settings

    28 new sd memory card initializing should be done using tool menu. Step1. Insert new sd memory card into the pc. Step2. Run “pc viewer bx4000” step3. Select [tool] and then click [sd initialize] we recommend the [sd initialize] at least once per month to prevent the bx4000 from any software errors. ...

  • Page 29: Pc Viewer Settings

    Pc viewer settings 29 the ‘date’ formats and ‘speed’ unit will be set automatically according to the pc windows setting. However it can be changed with this pc viewer setting menu. To see the better quality playback pictures on your pc, check [deblocking] box. To set pc viewer select [file] and then...

  • Page 30: File Loading

    File loading check the file from the list using mouse or click [all] button. And then click [load] button. 30 check the file [load] button [all] button the event file list recorded by g-sensor motion detection, or alarm1~3. The panic file list recorded by pressing the [panic] button. The continuous ...

  • Page 31: Playback Screen

    Event data search button is enabled when playing back normal recorded files. Display frame/total frames number [nor]: normal recording [g-sensor]: event recording playback screen playback position indicator the yellow mark indicates there is an event triggered by the g-sensor, alarm1~3 or the [panic...

  • Page 32: Playback

    Date & time playback speed ch1 ch2 ch3 volume drag & move the white line to move the playback position. Sing view (ch1, ch2, ch3, ch4) quad view playback buttons pause next image previous image x0.5, 1 play x2, 4, 8, 16 fast forward x0.5, 1 reverse x2, 4, 8, 16 fast reverse 4x4 multi view (thumb-nai...

  • Page 33

    Saving jpg files & avi files pause the playback and click ‘save image’ icon to make a jpg file. Pause the playback andclick ‘save avi’ icon to make an avi file. ‘save image’ icon ‘save avi’ icon 33.

  • Page 34: Print Report

    Print report print image icon 11. Pause the playback and click ‘print image’ icon. Input [print title] & [print comment] using keyboard. Total print comment window allows up to 7 lines total. 34.

  • Page 35: Create & Print Reports

    Create & print reports 12. Click [print] button in the print preview windows for printing. [print title] & [print comment] & g-sensor graph & map will be printed on the first page. Click [ 2x2 ] and then click [print] to print 4 images in one page. 35 to print ch1~3 together select 1frame only..

  • Page 36: Data Backup

    Data backup 13. Click [backup] icon to backup the files to the pc. [backup] icon check & load [event], [normal], [panic] [log] & [memo] data first, before clicking the [backup] icon. The selected files will be listed in the correlating backup windows. Or check [backup all] and press [start] button t...

  • Page 37: Log File Playback

    Log file playback 16. Select [log] tab windows and then check the log from the log list using mouse or click [check all] button. Then click [load] button. Gps speed, g sensor x value, g sensor y value, g sensor z value data can be used to narrow a search for journey information. The small check box ...

  • Page 38

    38 gps log to kml converter (for google earth) to see the whole route on google earth, select a log file and click google earth button. Step1. Install the google earth on your pc. It is free of charge. ( http://earth.Google.Com/ ) step2. Check the log file step3. Click google earth button then the r...

  • Page 39

    Google earth lets you import the log data and save routes, add place marks (i.E. Customer pick up locations, or other points of interest), add driving routes (to compare with the actual route taken, and it lets you save it all within google earth for easy and free data management! You can learn more...

  • Page 40

    40 recording / storage time table (ntsc) note: this is a guideline only. Actual results may very depending on a variety of factors (video signal, image, etc.).

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    Technical support & warranty technical support for technical support, please contact your local distributor. Limited warranty this product is supplied with 1 year warranty. The warranty excludes products that have been misused, (including accidental damage) and damage caused by normal wear and tear....

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