Navitel MR450 GPS Smart Mirror Dash Cam User Manual

1. Introduction

The Navitel MR450 GPS Smart Mirror Dash Cam is a multifunctional device designed to enhance your driving safety and recording capabilities. It features both front and rear cameras, a 5.5-inch touchscreen display, GPS functionality, and various smart features like automatic start, impact sensor, and parking mode. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance of your device.

2. Package Contents

Please check that all the following items are included in your package:

• Navitel MR450 GPS Smart Mirror Dash Cam (Front Camera)
• Rear Camera with Video Cable
• 12/24V Car Charger
• Mounting Clips
• USB Cable
• Microfiber Cloth
• Warranty Card
• User Manual

3. Product Overview and Features

The Navitel MR450 combines advanced recording technology with user-friendly features.

• Dual Camera System: Front camera with a 160° wide-angle lens and a rear camera with a 100° viewing angle for comprehensive coverage.
• High-Quality Recording: Equipped with a high-sensitivity sensor and Sony IMX307 night vision sensor for clear images in various lighting conditions. Records at 960p resolution.
• 5.5-inch Touchscreen: Intuitive interface for easy navigation and settings adjustment.
• Integrated GPS: Records location data, provides a digital speedometer, and alerts for road restrictions and speed cameras.
• Automatic Start: Begins recording automatically when the vehicle starts.
• Impact Sensor (G-Sensor): Automatically saves footage during collisions to prevent overwriting.
• Parking Mode: Monitors your vehicle while parked (requires continuous power supply).
• Wi-Fi Connectivity: Allows for easy file management and settings control via a smartphone application.

Image: Navitel MR450 GPS Smart Mirror Dash Cam, showing the main mirror unit and the separate rear camera.

Image: Visual representation of the 160-degree front camera and 100-degree rear camera viewing angles, illustrating comprehensive road coverage.

Image: Demonstration of the Full HD 1080p recording capability, highlighting clear video quality.

4. Setup and Installation

The Navitel MR450 is designed for easy installation, clipping over your existing rearview mirror.

4.1 Installing the Main Unit (Front Camera)

1. Securely attach the main unit to your vehicle's existing rearview mirror using the provided mounting clips. Ensure it is centered and does not obstruct your view.
2. Connect the car charger to the main unit's power input and plug it into your vehicle's 12/24V power outlet. Route the cable neatly to avoid interference with driving.

Image: Rear view of the Navitel MR450 main unit, illustrating the mounting straps for attachment to the existing rearview mirror.

4.2 Installing the Rear Camera

1. Mount the rear camera on the rear window of your vehicle, typically above the license plate or inside the vehicle, using the adhesive tape. Ensure the camera has a clear view of the road behind.
2. Connect the rear camera's video cable to the designated input port on the main unit. Route the cable carefully along the vehicle's interior trim to conceal it.

Image: The compact rear camera unit, designed for discreet installation on the vehicle's rear.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Powering On/Off and Basic Recording

• The device will automatically power on and begin recording when your vehicle's ignition is turned on.
• To manually power off, press and hold the power button.
• The 5.5-inch touchscreen allows you to switch between front, rear, or split-screen views with a simple tap.

Image: The dash cam display showing a split-screen view, simultaneously displaying footage from both the front and rear cameras.

5.2 GPS Functions

The integrated GPS module provides accurate location data and real-time driving information.

• Digital Speedometer: Displays your current speed on the screen.
• Speed Camera Alerts: Provides warnings for approaching speed cameras and road restrictions.
• Location Tracking: Records your route, which can be viewed later using the Navitel DVR Player software.

Image: The dash cam display showing a digital speedometer, current speed, and road restriction icons.

Image: An annotated view of the dash cam display, highlighting features such as road restrictions, current speed, and distance to the nearest constraint.

Image: Illustrates the GPS feature detecting a speed camera, emphasizing the device's navigational and alert capabilities.

5.3 Parking Mode

When enabled, Parking Mode allows the dash cam to monitor your vehicle for impacts while parked. This feature requires a continuous power supply to function.

5.4 Wi-Fi Connectivity and File Management

Connect your smartphone to the dash cam via Wi-Fi to manage recordings and settings using the dedicated Navitel application.

• Download the Navitel DVR Player application on your computer to view recorded files, track routes, and manage video segments.
• The software allows you to select recordings from either the main or rear camera.

Image: A laptop screen displaying the Navitel DVR Player software, showing video playback, map tracking, and options for managing recorded files.

6. Maintenance

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Navitel MR450:

• Regularly clean the camera lenses and the screen with the provided microfiber cloth to remove dust and smudges.
• Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
• Periodically check the mounting clips and cable connections to ensure they are secure.
• Format the memory card regularly (e.g., once a month) to prevent data corruption and ensure smooth recording. Back up important footage before formatting.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Navitel MR450, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Device does not power on: Ensure the car charger is properly connected to both the device and the vehicle's power outlet. Check the vehicle's fuse for the power outlet.
• Recording stops unexpectedly: This could be due to a full or corrupted memory card. Format the memory card or replace it with a new one. Ensure the memory card is a high-speed class 10 or higher.
• Poor video quality: Clean the camera lenses. Ensure the protective film has been removed from the lenses. Check settings for recording resolution.
• GPS signal not found: Ensure the device has a clear view of the sky. Avoid placing it under metallic tints or other obstructions. It may take a few minutes to acquire a signal after startup.
• Rear camera not displaying: Check the connection cable between the main unit and the rear camera. Ensure the cable is not damaged.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

The Navitel MR450 GPS Smart Mirror Dash Cam comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase.

For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please refer to the contact information provided on your warranty card or visit the official Navitel website.