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TableofContents
CDR835/CDR855BT
RecordyourRide
USERMANUAL
HDMI,theHDMIlogo,andHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterfacearetrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofHDMILicensing,LLCintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
TheBluetooth®wordmarkisaregisteredtrademarkownedbyBluetoothSIG,Inc.andanyuseofsuchmarksbyCobraElectronicsCorporationisunderlicense.Othertrademarksandtradenamesarethoseoftheirrespectiveowners.
TheDriverAwarenessAlertdisplayfeatureissubjecttoUSPatentNumbers8,842,004and8,970,422andadditionalpendingUSPatentApplications.
©2015CobraElectronicsCorporationPartNo.480-1061-PVersionA
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TableofContentsTableofContents....................................................................................................................2
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................3
CAMERAFEATURES.................................................................................................................3ADDITIONALFEATURES...................................................................................................................4
PRODUCTSERVICEANDSUPPORT...........................................................................................4
YOURDEVICE..........................................................................................................................5WHAT’SINTHEBOX........................................................................................................................5CONTROLSANDCONNECTIONS.......................................................................................................6........................................................................................................................................................6INSTALLATION.................................................................................................................................7BASICOPERATION...........................................................................................................................8SOFTKEYFUNCTIONS.......................................................................................................................9OPERATIONMODES.......................................................................................................................10
VIDEOMODE.....................................................................................................................................10VIDEOSETTINGS................................................................................................................................11GENERALSETTINGS............................................................................................................................12LANGUAGESETTING..........................................................................................................................12iRADARSETTINGS(CDR855BTonly).................................................................................................13VIDEOANDPHOTOPLAYBACKMODE...............................................................................................13iRadar®APPCONNECTION................................................................................................................13
iRadar®APPCONNECTION....................................................................................................14
CONNECTINGTOACOMPUTERORTV...................................................................................14
CONNECTINGTOACOMPUTERORTV...................................................................................15
FIRMWAREUPDATEINSTRUCTIONS......................................................................................15
CAMERASPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................................16
TROUBLESHOOTING..............................................................................................................17
TRADEMARKACKNOWLEDGEMENT......................................................................................17
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INTRODUCTIONCongratulations!You’vemadeasmartchoicebypurchasingaDriveHDDashCamfromCobra.DriveHDDashCamsprovidepeaceofmindbycontinuouslyrecordingtheroadaheadofyouinbeautiful1080PFullHDvideo.Withcuttingedgefeatures,phenomenalvideoquality,andanindustry-leadingfocusonuserexperience,DriveHDDashCamsarethebestsolutiontoRecordYourRide.ThisUserManualdescribesthesimplestepsformounting,settingup,andusingyourdashcamera.
CAMERAFEATURES1080PFullHDRecordstheroadaheadinresolutionsupto1080PFullHDfeaturingexcellentimagequality,nighttimeperformance,andadvanceddynamicrange
2.0”LCDScreenLargeLCDDisplaywithvideoplaybackdirectlyonthedeviceoronyourTVorcomputer
140°ViewingAngleUltrawide-angleviewgivesyouafullviewoftheroadwithoutanyedgedistortion
ContinuousLoopRecordingFootageisstoredin3,5,or10minuteclips.Whenthememorycardfillsup,thecameraautomaticallydeletestheoldestsegmenttomakeroomfornewones.
EmergencyRecording-AutomaticorManualIfyoudon’twantacliptobeoverwritten,simplyclicktheEmergencyRecordingbuttonandtheclipwillbeprotected.Clipsareautomaticallyprotectedifanimpactisdetected.
G-Sensor3-axisaccelerometersensessuddenaccelerations,stops,andcollisionsandautomaticallyprotectsfootagesurroundingtheincident.
ParkingModeWhileinParkingmode,DriveHDcameraswillonlyrecordvideowhenmotionisdetected.Thisfeatureishelpfulforvehiclesthathaveanalways-onaccessoryportorunitsthatarehardwiredtopower.
DynamicRangeOptimizedtoautomaticallymaximizevideoclarityindaylightornighttimeconditions
SimpleInstallationMounttheunitonthewindshield,applypower,andforgetaboutit.DriveHDcameraswillautomaticallystartrecordingwithouttheneedforcomplexconfiguration.
ReadytoUseIncludesan8GBMicroSDmemorycard,vehiclepoweradapter,andsuctioncupwindshieldmountsotheunitisreadytouseout-of-the-box
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ADDITIONALFEATURESParkingMode
SnapShot
ActionCamMode
Built-inMicrophone&Speaker
Auto-RecordandAuto-PowerOff
ScreenProtector
CustomizableWatermark
Built-inLithiumIonBattery
Supports9Languages:o Englisho Spanisho Frencho German
o Dutcho Portugueseo Russiano SimplifiedChinese
o TraditionalChinese
PRODUCTSERVICEANDSUPPORTForanyquestionsaboutoperatingorinstallingthisnewCobraproduct,PLEASECONTACTCOBRAFIRST…donotreturnthisproducttotheretailstore.ThecontactinformationforCobrawillvarydependingonthecountryinwhichyoupurchasedandutilizetheproduct.Forthelatestcontactinformation,pleasegotowww.cobra.com/support.ForproductspurchasedintheU.S.A.youmayalsocall1-800-262-7212(1-800-COBRA-12).
ForproductspurchasedintheU.S.A.,ifyourproductshouldrequirefactoryservice,pleasegotowww.cobra.com/supportandfollowtheinstructionsforreturningyourproducttotheCobraFactoryServiceDepartment.
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YOURDEVICE
WHAT’SINTHEBOX
CDR835orCDR855BTDashCam
12VVehiclePowerAdapter
8GBMicroSDCard(pre-installedindashcam)
USBtomicroUSBCable(forconnectiontocomputer)
QuickReleaseMount
QuickStartGuide
SuctionCupWindshieldMount
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INSTALLATION
MOUNTScrewtheincludedsuctioncupintothemount.Slidethemountintothecameraandpressthelevertosecuretheunittoyourvehicle’swindshield.SuctionCupWindshieldMountToinstalltheSuctionCupWindshieldMountpeeltheplasticfilmoffofthesuctioncup.PressthesuctioncupFIRMLYontothewindshield.Dependingonthesuctioncupstyleeithertwistthelockingringorflipthelockinglever90°tosecurethesuctioncupinplace.Thesuctioncupcanbemovedfreelybydisengagingandre-engagingthelockinglever.Thequickreleasemountslidesinandoutofthemountingslot.
POWERPlugoneendofthesupplied12VVehiclePowerAdapterintoyourvehicle’scigarettelighter,andtheotherendintothemicroUSBport.Theunitshouldpoweronautomatically.Ifitdoesnot,PRESSANDHOLDthePowerbuttonuntilthedisplayactivates.Whenthepowerbuttonisusedtopowerontheunittheusermustmanuallystartrecording.
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BASICOPERATIONQUICKSTARTPresstheRecord/Pausebuttontostopandstartrecording.PresstheEmergencyRecordingbuttontolockthecurrentfilesothatitwon’tberecordedover.POWERINGONTHEDEVICEThedevicewillpoweronautomaticallywhenpluggedinandcanalsobepoweredbyPRESSINGANDHOLDINGtheOn/Offbuttonuntilthedisplayactivates.NAVIGATINGMENUSWheninamenu,presstheArrowKeystonavigatetothemenuitemyouwanttoselectorchangeandthenpressEntertoselectorchangetheoptionassociatedwiththatitem.PressingBackatanytimewillexitthemenuwithoutsavingchanges.VOLUMEADJUSTBrieflypressthePower/Volumebuttontoenterthevolumemenu.Thereare5volumesettingsandmute(noVolume)THESDMEMORYCARDThedevicecomeswithapre-installed8GBmicroSDmemorycard.ToremovetheSDcard,pressfirmlyontheSDcardtopushitfurtherintotheslot.TherewillbeaclickandtheSDcardwillpopoutonrelease.Extractthecardandreplaceasnecessarybyinsertingacardintotheslotandpressinguntilitlocksinplace.Note:ThisdevicesupportsClassIVorhighermicroSDcardswithacapacityupto32GB.CHARGINGTHEDEVICEYoucanchargethedevicewiththeincludedcarchargerorwithamicroUSBcable.
Thebatteryinthisunitisintendedtooperatetheunitafterpowerlossduetoan accidentorcrash.Notethat,whilerecordingmaycontinue,thedeviceisnotintendedforlong-termrecordingonbatterypower.
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SOFTKEYFUNCTIONSThe4Buttonsonthedeviceallowyoucontrolmultiplefunctionsdependingonthecurrentstatusoftheunit.Thesebuttonsallowforthefollowingsoftkeyfunctions: Button1 Button2 Button3 Button4RecordingFunctions
Menu PlaybackMode SnapShot Record
ScreenOn/Off MicrophoneOn/Off Pause
SettingsMenuFunctions Back Arrow Arrow Select/Enter
PlaybackMenuFunctions
Back
Lock/UnlockFile DeleteFile PlayFile
PreviousFilePlay/Pause
NextFile
FastRewind(pressandhold)
FastForward(pressandhold)
Other Yes No
iRadarFunctions(CDR855BTonly) CancelAlert N/A TrueAlert FalseAlert
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OPERATIONMODESVideoModeVideo/PhotoPlaybackModePhotoPlaybackmode
VIDEOMODEVideoModeisthedefaultmodeforthedevice,andallowsyoutoeasilyrecordHDvideooftheroadaheadofyou.Whenfirstpoweredon,thedevicewillstartinvideomodeandautomaticallybeginrecording.Tostart/stoprecordingpresstheRecord/Pausebutton.ContinuousLoopRecording:Oncethememorycardisfull,thecamerawillcontinuouslyoverwritetheoldestfootagerecorded.Toprotectaclipsothatitwillnotbeoverwritten,presstheEmergencyRecordbutton.Theemergencyrecordiconwillshowonthescreen.FilescanalsobelockedfromtheplaybackmenuinVideoPlaybackMode.
G-Sensor:TheG-Sensorisanaccelerometerthatcandetectanimpactcausedbyanaccident.IftheG-Sensoristriggered,thecurrentvideosegmentwillautomaticallybelockedsothatitisnotoverwrittenbycontinuouslooprecording.
Note:SettingproperG-Sensorsensitivityisimportantforproperoperationoftheproduct.IftheG-Sensoristoosensitiveitwillunnecessarilylockfilesandcanresultinthememorycardfillingupquickly.Ifit’snotsensitiveenough,thenitmaynotlockafileintheeventofalegitimatecollision.
Shortcuts:Whileinvideomode,youcanperformthesefunctions• Menuentersthesettingsmenutochangethevideosettings,generalsettings,iRadar
appsettings(CDR855BTonly),andlanguagesettings.Note:Thisoptionisonlyavailablewhenthecameraisnotrecording.
• Screenon/offturnstheLCDscreenoff.Thedevicewillcontinuerecordingwhilethescreenisblank.
• Playbackenterstheplaybackmenutoreviewpreviousrecordingsandphotos.Note:thismenucanonlybeselectedwhenthecameraisnotrecording.
• MicrophoneToggleturnsthemicrophoneonoroff.Thecurrentsettingisshownatthetopofthevideoscreen.
• Snapshottakesasnapshot/photo.Theunitdoesnothavetoberecordinginordertotakeasnapshot
• Record/Pausestartsorpausesarecording
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VIDEOSETTINGSVideoresolution:Thissettingallowsyoutosetoneofthreeavailablevideorecordingresolutions:Higherresolutionswillgiveyouasharperimage,buttakeupmorememoryonthecard.
Theavailableresolutionsare:1080PFullHD 1920x108030FramesperSecond720PHD60fps 1280x72060FramesperSecond720PHD30fps 1280x72030FramesperSecond
1080PFullHD 720PHD60fps 720PHD30fps
Capa
city
4GB 1hr18min 1hr5min 2hr8min
8GB 2hr37min 2hr10min 4hr16min
16GB 5hr14min 4hr20min 8hr33min
32GB 10hr27min 8hr40min 17hr6min
Loopcliptime:Thissettingallowsyoutocontrolthedurationofeachindividualmoviecliponthedevice.Movieclipscanbesettodurationsof3minutes,5minutes,or10minutesorActionCamMode.TurningtheloopcliptimetoActionCamModeletsthedevicerecordoneuninterruptedmovieclip,butdisablescontinuouslooprecording.G-Sensor:TheDriveHDDashCamincludesabuiltinG-Sensorwhichallowsthedevicetodeterminewhenthecarhasbeeninacollision.Ifitdetectsacollision,itautomaticallylockstherecordingbeingmadeatthetimeoftheaccident.YoucanusethissettingtosetthesensitivityoftheG-Sensorfrom1-3orturnitoff.Level1istheeasiesttoactivatetheG-sensorandtheG-SensormaylockfilesduetosmallerbumpslikepotholesandtheSDcardmayfillupwithprotectedfiles.Level3isthehardesttoactivatetheG-sensor.ParkingMode:Enablingthissettingwillallowthedevicetoenterparkingmodeifnomotionisdetectedfor5or10minuteswhilethecameraisrecording.Therecordingwillrestartwhenmotionisdetected.Thedefaultsettingis10minutes.CobraWatermark,Date/TimeStamp,&TimeStampFormat:Thesemenuoptionschangethewatermark×tampthatwillappearonthesavedvideofiles.Photofilesdonotcontainawatermark.
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GENERALSETTINGSVolume:Allowsyoutoraiseandlowerthevolumeofsoundplaybackonthedevice.Date/Time:Allowsyoutosetthedateandtimeonthedeviceandforusewiththetimestamp.ScreenSaver:Allowsyoutosetadurationafterwhichthedevice’sdisplaywillgodark.ThissettingisusefultoavoiddistracteddrivingandhavingabrightLEDscreenwhendrivingatnight.Select1minuteor3minutes.BeepSound:Turnsthesoundonoroffforeachtimeabuttonispressed.Note:thisonlyeffectsnormalbuttonpresses.Alertstotheuseroferrors,oriRadarsounds(CDR855BTonly)arenoteffectedbythissetting.FormatSDCard:AllowsyoutoformattheinsertedSDCard.NOTE:Thisactionwillpermanentlydeletealldataonthecard.RestoreDefaults:Resetsthedevicetofactorysettings.NotethatrestoringdefaultswillNOTerasedataonyourmemorycard.FirmwareVersion:Displaysthedevicesoftwareversion.
LANGUAGESETTINGAllowsyoutosetthelanguageforthedevicefromamongthe9supportedlanguages.
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iRADARSETTINGS(CDR855BTonly)Bluetooth:TurnsBluetoothon/offsothecameracan/cannotconnecttoasmartphonerunningiRadariRadarAlerts:AlertsfromtheiRadarappwillnotbedisplayedontheCDR855BT.TheCDR855BTwillstillcommunicatewithaconnectedsmartphonerunningiRadartoreceivedate/timeandGPSinformation.SpeedUnits:Changestheunitsbetweenmphandkm/h
VIDEOANDPHOTOPLAYBACKMODEThisdevicestoresvideoandpicturesonitsremovableSDCardMemory.Playbackmodewillallowyoutoreviewthesavedvideoandphotosandplaybackthevideowithsound.ToselectavideoorphotoforplaybacknavigatewiththearrowsandselectwithEnterkey.TheBackkeywillreturnyoutothepreviousscreen.
Whenviewingavideoitcanbelocked,unlocked,ordeleted.
Duringvideoplaybackpressingthe>>or<<keyswilladvancetothenext/previousvideo.Pressingandholdingthesekeyswillplaybackthevideoinfastforwardorfastrewindmode
Photoscanbeviewedanddeleted.Itisnotnecessarytolockphotofiles–theyarenotoverwrittenbycontinuouslooprecording.
iRadar®APPCONNECTIONTheCDR855BTusesaBluetooth®SmartconnectiontotheCobraiRadar®smartphoneapp.Smartphoneintegrationallowsfor:
1. EmbeddingGPS,Speed,Heading,andG-SensorInformationintovideofootagerecordedonthedashcam.
2. DisplayingiRadardriverawarenessalertsincluding:
Red Light Cameras
Live Police
Caution Areas
Speed Cameras
Speed Traps
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iRadar®APPCONNECTION
DownloadtheappfromtheAppStoreorGooglePlay.
ForiPhone®4sandlaterwithBluetooth®Smart:• PoweronyourdashcamandbesurethatBluetoothisenabled• MakesureyouriPhone’sBluetoothisON.ThedashcamwillNOTAPPEARinthe
iPhone’sBluetoothSettingsMenu.• StarttheCobraiRadarApp.PresstheMenubuttonintheupperleftoftheappand
selectDevices.Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletethepairingandconnection.
• Whencomplete,a“connected”chimewillsoundand willturnwhiteonthedashcamdisplay.
ForAndroid™DeviceswithBluetooth®Smart:• Poweronyourdashcam.• EnteryourAndroiddevice’sBluetoothSettingsMenu.• ScanforDevicesandselectDriveHDtopair.
• EntertheCobraiRadarApp.A“connected”chimewillsound,and willturnwhiteonthedashcamdisplay.
CONNECTINGTOACOMPUTERORTVThisdevicecanconnecttoacomputerortelevisionviatheUSBorHDMIportslocatedonthesideoftheunit.
UsetheUSBportonthesideofthedevicetoconnectthedevicetoyourcomputer.Whenconnectedyouwillbegiventwooptions:ConnecttoComputerorPowerOnly.
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CONNECTINGTOACOMPUTERORTV
SelectConnecttoComputertoaccessthedeviceviayourcomputer. Bydefault,yourdeviceconnectstoyourcomputerinMassStoragemode,andactslikeaflashdrive.Videoscanbeviewedwithanystandardvideoplayerthatsupports.movfiles.
SelectPowerOnlytoturntheunitonfornormaloperation
UsetheHDMIPorttoconnectthedevicetoaTVormonitorusingaminiHDMIcable(notincluded).
FIRMWAREUPDATEINSTRUCTIONSForoptimalperformance,checkwww.cobra.comperiodicallyforsoftwareupdates.
• ConnecttheDashCamtoyourcomputerusingtheincludedUSBtoMicro-USBcable.
• PowerontheDashCamandselectConnecttoComputerusingtherecord/selectbutton.
• ThecamerawillbelistedasDRIVEHDinWindowsExplorer.
• Downloadtheupdatefilefromwww.cobra.com.Note:Youdonotneedtodoubleclickoropenthisfileonthecomputer.
• Copy/pasteordragtheupdatefile(SD_CarDV.bin)intotherootdirectoryoftheDRIVEHDfolder.Note:thefilenamemustbeSD_CarDV.bininordertoupdatethefirmware.
• WaitforthefiletotransferandthensafelydisconnecttheDashCamfromthecomputer.TheDashCamwillturnoff.
• PlugtheMicroUSBcordintotheMicroUSBport.TheDashCamwillturnonandautomaticallybootintotheFirmwareUpdateMenu.
• UsetheUp/DownarrowstohighlightYESandthenselectitwiththeSelectButton.Theunitwillupdatefor10-15secondsandthenturnoff.
• Powertheuniton.YouwillagainbeautomaticallybootedintotheFirmwareUpdateMenu.YoucannowselectDELETEtodeletetheupdatefileoffofyourunit.Alternatively,youcanconnecttoyourcomputerandmanuallydeletetheSD_CarDV.binfilefromtheMicroSDcard.ThiswillpreventtheunitfrombootingintotheFirmwareUpdateMenuinfuturepowercycles.YourDashCamisnowupdated.
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TROUBLESHOOTINGIfyourunitdoesnotappeartobeoperatingproperly,pleasefollowthesetroubleshootingsteps:
• Makesurethepowercordisproperlyconnected.• Makesurethesocketofyourvehicle’scigarettelighteriscleanandfreeofcorrosion.• Makesurethepowercord’scigarettelighteradapterisfirmlyseatedinyourcigarette
lighter,andtheStatusLEDison.• Checkthepowercordfuse.(Unscrewtheribbedendcapofthecigarettelighteradapter
andexaminethefuse.Ifrequired,replaceitwitha2-ampfuseonly.)
Fordetailedandup-to-dateFAQ’s,pleasevisitwww.cobra.com/support/faqs.
TRADEMARKACKNOWLEDGEMENTCobra,thesnakedesign,DriveHD™,theddesign,andRecordyourride™areproprietarytrademarksofCobraElectronicsCorporation,USA.Othertrademarksandtradenamesarethoseoftheirrespectiveowners.CobraElectronicsCorporation™isatrademarkofCobraElectronicsCorporation,USA.HDMI,theHDMIlogo,andHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterfacearetrademarksorHDMIregisteredtrademarksofHDMIlicensingLLCintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.NOTE:Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15ofFCCrules:Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceivedincludinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.CAUTION:ModificationsorpartsnotapprovedbyCobraElectronicsCorporationmayviolateFCCRulesandvoidauthoritytooperatethisequipment.ThisdevicecomplieswithRSS-310ofIndustryCanada.Operationissubjecttotheconditionthatthisdevicedoesnotcauseharmfulinterference.CANICES-3B/NMB-3B.DISPOSALOFELECTRONICSEQUIPMENT:Thisproductmaycontainhazardoussubstancesthatcouldimpacthealthandtheenvironmentifnotdisposedofproperly.Thecrossedoutwheeledbinsymbolindicatesthattheproductshouldnotbedisposedofalongwithhouseholdwaste.Itshouldbehandedovertoanapplicablecollectionpointfortherecyclingofelectricalequipment.Byensuringthatthisproductisdisposedofcorrectlyyouwillhelp/preventpotentialnegativeimpactontheenvironment.Ifyouneedmoreinformationonthecollection,reuseandrecyclingsystems,pleasecontactyourlocalcivicofficeortheshopwhereitwasoriginallypurchased.WARNING:ThisproductcontainschemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancerandbirthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm.
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