GARMIN DASH CAM 47/57/67W ™ Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Getting Started.................................1 Device Overview...................................... 1 Installing a Memory Card....................... 1 Installing the Device on Your Windshield............................................... 3 Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power....................................................... 4 Setting the Camera Placement.............. 4 Turning On the Device Manually............ 5 Turning Off the Device Manually............5 Main Menu........
Getting Started WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Device Overview Press to turn the device on. Hold for 3 seconds to turn the device off. Press to return to the previous page. Press to scroll through menus or pages. Press to scroll through menus or pages. From the viewfinder, press to save a photo and a video. Press to choose an option in a menu.
Formatting the Memory Card The camera requires a memory card formatted using the FAT32 file system. You can use the camera to format your card using this file system. You should format your memory card at least one time every 6 months to help extend the useful life of the memory card. You must also format a brand new memory card if it is not formatted using the FAT32 file system. NOTE: Formatting the memory card deletes all videos, photos, and data on the card. 1 Connect the camera to power.
Installing the Device on Your Windshield NOTICE The adhesive mount is intended for a long-term installation and can be difficult to remove. You should carefully consider the mounting location before you install the mount. Before you can install the adhesive mount onto your windshield, the ambient temperature must be from 21° to 38°C (from 70° to 100°F). 1 Clean the windshield using water or alcohol, and a lint-free cloth. The windshield must be free of dust, wax, oils, or coatings.
Connecting the Device to Vehicle Power 1 Plug the power cable into the USB port on the device. 2 Route the power cable to your vehicle power outlet. You can use either of the included cables to provide power to the camera. The longer, lightweight power cable is designed to be routed out of sight. To hide the 4 m (13 ft.) cable, route it behind the vehicle trim along the windshield, doorframe, or dash. 3 Plug the Garmin Dash Cam power cable into the included power adapter.
Turning On the Device Manually Before you turn on the device using battery power, you should fully charge the battery. NOTE: When the device is connected to an ignition-switched power outlet, it turns on automatically when you turn on the vehicle. Select . The device turns on. Turning Off the Device Manually NOTE: When the device is connected to an ignition-switched power outlet, it turns off automatically when you turn off the vehicle. Hold for 3 seconds.
Saving a Video Recording By default, the device uses a sensor to detect a possible incident and automatically saves video footage recorded 15 seconds before and 15 seconds after the detected event. You can also save video files manually at any time. Press . The device saves the video footage recorded before, during, and after you press . The memory card has limited storage.
Parking Guard NOTICE Due to privacy regulations, this feature is not available in all areas. It is your responsibility to know and comply with applicable laws and rights to privacy in your jurisdiction. The Parking Guard feature allows the camera to record video automatically while your vehicle is parked. When you turn off your vehicle, the camera automatically enters parked recording mode.
Saving Unsaved Video Footage You can view your unsaved temporary footage in the gallery and save video clips from the unsaved footage. This feature is not available when the option to promptly delete unsaved video is enabled (Camera Settings, page 17). 1 Select > Gallery > Unsaved Videos. 2 Select a day and time. The unsaved video for that timeframe starts playing. 3 Hold or to move backward or forward through the video.
Driver Awareness Features and Alerts Your camera provides features that can help encourage more attentive driving, even when you are driving in a familiar area. The device plays an audible tone or message and displays information for each alert. You can enable or disable the audible tone for some types of driver alerts. Forward collision warning: The device alerts you when it detects that you are not maintaining a safe distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you.
Lane Departure Warning System WARNING The lane departure warning system (LDWS) feature is for information only and does not replace your responsibility to observe all road and driving conditions, abide by all traffic regulations, and use safe driving judgment at all times. The LDWS relies on the camera to provide warnings for lane markers and, as a result, may have limited functionality in low visibility conditions. For more information, go to garmin.com/warnings.
Go Alert The go alert plays a tone and displays an alert when stopped traffic ahead of your vehicle starts moving again. This alert appears only after the vehicle ahead has moved a substantial distance and your vehicle has remained stopped. This can be useful at stop lights or in traffic delays. This feature uses the dash camera to detect the stopped or moving vehicle and requires a clear view of the road.
Controlling the Camera Using Voice Commands 1 Say OK, Garmin to activate the voice control feature. The camera plays a tone and starts listening for a command. 2 Say a command: • To save a video, say Save Video. • To take a picture, say Take a Picture. • To record audio with the video, say Record Audio. • To record video without audio, say Stop Audio. • To start Travelapse recording, say Start Travelapse. • To stop Travelapse recording, say Stop Travelapse.
Multi-Factor Authentication The multi-factor authentication feature uses a second factor to verify your identity when you log in to your Garmin Drive account, such as your phone or e-mail. NOTE: You must enable multi-factor authentication in your Garmin Drive account to use this feature. Connecting Your Camera to a Wi‑Fi Network NOTICE Connecting to a public or unsecured network may expose your video and audio data to others. Use caution when connecting to an unsecured network.
Vault Storage You can upload, manage, and share dash camera footage on a secure, online storage drive using the Vault. The dash camera uploads saved videos to the Vault automatically while it is connected to a Wi‑Fi network. You can store videos in the Vault for up to 24 hours with your Garmin Drive account. You can purchase an optional Vault subscription from the Garmin Drive app on your smartphone to extend your storage time. NOTE: Your dash camera must be connected to a Wi‑Fi network to use this feature.
Multiple Camera Network You can install multiple dash cameras in the same vehicle, such as front and rear cameras, and create composite picture-in-picture videos from the simultaneous recordings. You can pair multiple dash cameras with the Garmin Drive app. If a GPS-connected camera is part of the network, you can add location information to saved videos for all cameras on the network.
Camera Settings in the Garmin Drive App From the Garmin Drive app, select , and select the camera name. Camera Setup: Provides options to choose a camera name and displays a live video feed so you can adjust the position of the camera. Wi-Fi Connections: Shows the wireless network connection status. Vault Storage: Provides options for available Vault subscriptions. Quality: Adjusts the video resolution. Data Overlay: Adjusts the type of data displayed on videos and pictures.
Settings Camera Settings Select > Settings > Camera. Resolution: Adjusts the video resolution. Incident Detection: Turns on and off incident detection and sets options for incident detection sensitivity (Event Detection, page 6). Record Audio: Turns on and off audio recording (Turning Audio Recording On or Off, page 6). Data Overlay: Adjusts the type of data displayed on videos and pictures. Unsaved Videos: Determines when the device deletes unsaved video footage.
System Settings Select > Settings > System. Volume: Adjusts the volume of the camera alerts and video playback. Brightness: Adjusts the viewfinder display brightness. If you select the Auto Brightness option, the device automatically adjusts the display brightness based on the ambient light. Color Mode: Allows you to select day or night color mode. If you select the Auto option, the device automatically switches to day or night colors based on the time of day.
Updating Your Device Using the Garmin Drive App The Garmin Drive app notifies you when a software update or a safety camera database update is available for your device. 1 In the Garmin Drive app, select Install Now. The software update is sent to your device. You are notified when the transfer is complete. 2 Disconnect the device from power until the device turns off. 3 Connect the device to power. The device installs the software update. NOTE: Footage is not recorded while the software is updating.
Getting Started WARNING When installing the device in a vehicle, you must install the device securely so it does not interfere with the vehicle operating controls, such as the foot pedals, or the driver's feet. Interference with the vehicle operating controls or feet can result in an accident, which could result in injury or death. CAUTION Defer to your vehicle's warranty provisions and owner's instructions for guidance on whether any OBD II connector product might void or alter your vehicle's warranty.
Installing the Device 1 Set the time switch (Time Switch, page 22). 2 Connect the device to the OBD II port in your vehicle. The OBD II port is usually located under the dashboard on the driver's side of the vehicle. The OBD II port location may vary depending on the make and model of your vehicle. See your vehicle owner's manual for more information. 3 Remove the protective film from one reclosable fastener, and press the reclosable fastener firmly onto the USB port end of the device for 10 seconds.
Time Switch The time switch sets the length of time the device continues to supply power after you exit the vehicle. The device reenables power when it detects motion, or when you reenter and restart the vehicle. 10m 10 minutes 24h 24 hours Always on If you want the device to remain off until you reenter the vehicle, you should select the 10m option. If you want the device to operate continuously while the vehicle is parked, you should select the 24h or option.
Parking Mode Cable Wiring Diagram Item Wire Color Wire Function Black Ground Yellow Battery 12 V Red Accessory 12 V Connecting the Parking Mode Cable Accessory to Power CAUTION Garmin strongly recommends having an experienced installer with the proper knowledge of electrical systems install the device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can cause bodily injury.
My video recordings are blurry • Clean the camera lens (Cleaning the Camera Lens, page 18). • Clean the windshield in front of the camera. • Verify the area of the windshield in front of the camera is cleared by the windshield wipers, and move the device, if necessary. My video recordings are choppy or incomplete • For the best camera and video results, use a high-quality memory card with a speed rating of class 10 or higher. A slower memory card may not record video quickly enough.
Index A speed cameras 11 system 18 T advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) 9–11 alerts 9 taking, photos 6 Travelapse 5, 6 troubleshooting 23, 24 B U Bluetooth technology, pairing a phone 12 C camera, renaming 16 camera placement 4 cameras dash cam 1 red light 11 speed 11 cleaning, device 18, 24 computer, connecting 8 customizing, settings 18 D dash cam 23 memory card 1 recording audio 6 recording video 6 device overview 1 driver alerts 9, 11 updating software 19 V video deleting 8, 13 editi
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Important Safety and Product Information WARNING Failure to heed the following warnings could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. Battery Warnings A lithium-ion battery is used in this device. If these guidelines are not followed, batteries may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. • Do not disassemble, modify, remanufacture, puncture or damage the device or batteries.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Compliance This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/ receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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