Nextbase 402G Instruction Manual

Nextbase 402G manual cover
Pages 40
Year 2012
Language(s)
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Nextbase 402G Specification

The Nextbase 402G is a high-definition dash cam designed to provide comprehensive road coverage with its advanced features and superior video quality. It records footage in full 1080p HD at 30 frames per second, ensuring clear and detailed video capture. The device is equipped with a 2.7-inch LED color screen, allowing for easy playback and navigation of settings. The 402G features a wide-angle 140-degree lens, providing a broad field of view to capture more of the road and surrounding environment. It includes GPS logging, which records your speed and location data, making it easy to track journeys and verify incidents. The G-sensor functionality automatically detects impacts, safeguarding crucial footage by locking it so it is not overwritten. An intelligent parking mode is also included, which activates recording upon detecting movement, offering protection when the vehicle is parked. The Nextbase 402G supports loop recording, allowing for continuous recording by overwriting older files when the memory card is full. It is compatible with microSD cards up to 32GB, ensuring ample storage for video files. The device is powered via a 12-volt adapter or its built-in rechargeable battery, providing flexibility in power options. Connectivity options include an HDMI output, enabling easy connection to external displays for viewing footage. The dash cam's user-friendly interface and comprehensive software options make it accessible for both novice and experienced users. With its robust design and reliable performance, the Nextbase 402G is a versatile solution for enhancing vehicle security and documenting road events.

Nextbase 402G F.A.Q.

How do I install the Nextbase 402G in my car?

To install the Nextbase 402G, attach the mount to your windshield, connect the power cable to the car charger, and insert the other end into the dash cam. Position the camera for optimal view and adjust the angle accordingly.

Why is my Nextbase 402G not turning on?

Ensure the power cable is properly connected to both the camera and the car's power outlet. Check if the power outlet is functioning and the fuse is intact. Also, try using another power cable if available.

How can I update the firmware on my Nextbase 402G?

Download the latest firmware from the Nextbase website. Copy the firmware file onto a formatted SD card, insert it into the camera, and power on the device. The firmware update should start automatically.

What is the best way to maintain my Nextbase 402G?

Regularly clean the lens with a microfiber cloth and ensure the camera is free from dust and debris. Periodically check for firmware updates and format the SD card monthly to maintain optimal performance.

How do I resolve blurry video recordings on my Nextbase 402G?

Ensure the lens is clean and adjust the focus setting if available. Check the video resolution settings in the camera menu and increase to the highest setting. Consider replacing the SD card if the issue persists.

Can I use a different SD card with my Nextbase 402G?

Yes, you can use any Class 10 SD card up to 32GB. It is recommended to format the new SD card in the camera before use to ensure compatibility.

Why does my Nextbase 402G stop recording randomly?

This may happen due to a full SD card or a corrupted file system. Regularly format the SD card in the camera and ensure it has sufficient free space. Also, check for firmware updates that might resolve this issue.

How do I access recorded videos from my Nextbase 402G?

Connect the camera to a computer using a USB cable or remove the SD card and insert it into a card reader. The videos can be accessed directly from the file explorer.

What should I do if my Nextbase 402G is overheating?

Ensure the camera is not placed in direct sunlight for extended periods. Turn off the camera when not in use and allow it to cool down. If overheating persists, contact Nextbase customer support.

How can I improve the night recording quality on my Nextbase 402G?

Ensure the camera's firmware is up to date. Adjust the exposure settings in the menu for better night visibility and ensure the windshield is clean to reduce glare and reflections.