Nextbase 312G Instruction Manual

Nextbase 312G manual cover
Pages 40
Year 2015
Language(s)
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Nextbase 312G Specification

The Nextbase 312G is a versatile dash cam designed to offer high-quality video recording and enhanced safety features for drivers. It is equipped with a 140-degree wide-angle lens that captures footage in 1080p HD resolution, ensuring clear and detailed images, even in low-light conditions. The device incorporates a 2.7-inch LED color screen that provides easy access to settings and playback functions. Its intuitive interface allows efficient navigation through options and recorded videos.

The 312G features GPS logging, which records the vehicle's location, speed, and route data, adding context to the captured footage. This information can be reviewed using the Nextbase software on a computer, offering valuable insights in case of an incident. The dash cam includes a G-sensor that automatically locks and protects footage upon detecting sudden movements or impacts, ensuring crucial evidence is preserved.

A loop recording function ensures continuous recording by overwriting the oldest files when the memory card is full, while the built-in battery provides backup power for short durations after the engine is turned off. The unit supports microSD cards up to 32GB for storage, allowing ample space for video files. The Nextbase 312G is compatible with the Click & Go Powered Magnetic Mount, simplifying installation and removal without the hassle of connecting wires.

This dash cam is designed to operate within a temperature range of -10°C to 60°C, ensuring reliable performance in various climates. Its compact and lightweight design makes it a convenient addition to any vehicle, providing peace of mind through reliable and detailed video recording capabilities.

Nextbase 312G F.A.Q.

How do I install the Nextbase 312G dash cam in my vehicle?

To install the Nextbase 312G, attach the mount to your windshield using the suction cup. Ensure the lens is centered and adjust the angle for optimal road coverage. Connect the power cable to your vehicle's cigarette lighter socket.

What should I do if the dash cam fails to turn on?

Check the power cable connection and ensure the vehicle’s power outlet is working. If the issue persists, try a different power outlet or replace the cable. Ensure the battery is correctly installed.

How can I update the firmware on my Nextbase 312G?

Visit the Nextbase website and download the latest firmware update. Transfer the file to a microSD card, insert it into the dash cam, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What type of microSD card is recommended for the Nextbase 312G?

It is recommended to use a Class 10 microSD card with a capacity of up to 32GB for optimal performance and recording quality.

How do I resolve a GPS connectivity issue with the Nextbase 312G?

Ensure the dash cam has a clear view of the sky and is not obstructed by metallic or tinted windows. Restart the device and wait for a few minutes for the GPS signal to lock.

Can I view recordings directly from the dash cam?

Yes, you can view recordings on the dash cam’s screen by accessing the playback menu. Use the navigation buttons to select and play the desired video.

How do I format the microSD card in the Nextbase 312G?

To format the microSD card, go to the settings menu on the dash cam, select 'Format SD Card', and confirm the action. This will erase all data on the card.

What should I do if the video quality is poor or blurry?

Ensure the lens is clean and free from fingerprints or smudges. Adjust the resolution settings in the menu to the highest quality available.

How do I enable parking mode on the Nextbase 312G?

To enable parking mode, access the settings menu and toggle the parking mode option on. This feature activates recording when motion is detected while the vehicle is parked.

How can I reset the Nextbase 312G to factory settings?

To reset the device, go to the settings menu, select 'Factory Reset', and confirm your choice. This will restore all settings to default and erase any stored data.