Nextbase 612GW v2 Instruction Manual

Nextbase 612GW manual cover
Pages 48
Year 2015
Language(s)
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Nextbase 612GW Specification

The Nextbase 612GW is a high-performance dash cam designed to deliver superior video quality and advanced features for enhanced driving safety. At its core is an ultra-high-definition 4K resolution camera, capturing crisp and detailed footage at 30 frames per second. This level of clarity is supported by a six-element glass lens, ensuring optimal light capture and minimal distortion. The 612GW is equipped with a large 3-inch LCD touchscreen, facilitating easy navigation through settings and playback of recorded videos. A notable feature is its use of advanced Sony Exmor R CMOS sensors, which enhance image quality in low-light conditions, making it reliable for nighttime driving.

The dash cam integrates GPS technology, offering accurate tracking of location and speed data, which can be viewed alongside video playback. This feature is complemented by built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for seamless video transfers to smartphones or tablets via the Nextbase Cam Viewer app. The 612GW also supports intelligent parking mode, activating recording when motion is detected nearby while the vehicle is parked, thereby providing security even when the driver is away.

The Nextbase 612GW includes a polarizing filter to reduce glare and reflections from the windshield, ensuring clearer images under various lighting conditions. It supports microSD cards up to 128GB, allowing for extensive video storage capacity. The cam is powered through a magnetic Click&Go mount, which simplifies installation and removal. This model emphasizes user-friendly operation with its intuitive interface and robust feature set, making it a top choice for drivers seeking high-quality dash cam capabilities.

Nextbase 612GW F.A.Q.

How do I format the SD card on the Nextbase 612GW?

To format the SD card on the Nextbase 612GW, go to the settings menu on the dash cam, select 'Setup', then 'Format SD Card'. Confirm the action to format the card.

What is the recommended SD card for the Nextbase 612GW?

The recommended SD card for the Nextbase 612GW is a Class 10 microSD card with at least 32GB capacity, preferably from a reputable brand for optimal performance.

How can I update the firmware on my Nextbase 612GW?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware from the Nextbase website, transfer it to the SD card, and insert the card into the dash cam. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

My Nextbase 612GW keeps turning off, how can I fix it?

Ensure the power cable is securely connected and check the battery status. If issues persist, perform a factory reset from the settings menu to resolve any software glitches.

How do I enable parking mode on the Nextbase 612GW?

To enable parking mode, access the settings menu, select 'Parking Mode', and turn it on. Make sure the dash cam is connected to a continuous power source for this feature to work.

Can I use the Nextbase 612GW with a rear camera?

The Nextbase 612GW is not designed to support a rear camera. Consider upgrading to a model that supports dual cameras if this feature is essential for you.

What should I do if the Nextbase 612GW is not recording sound?

Check the settings menu to ensure that the microphone is enabled. If the issue persists, try resetting the device to factory settings and test again.

How can I view recordings from the Nextbase 612GW on my computer?

Remove the SD card from the dash cam and insert it into a card reader connected to your computer. Use a media player to view the video files stored on the card.

Is the Nextbase 612GW compatible with the Nextbase app?

The Nextbase 612GW does not have built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, so it cannot connect directly to the Nextbase app. Files must be transferred manually via SD card.

What is the best way to clean the lens of the Nextbase 612GW?

Use a microfiber cloth to gently wipe the lens. Avoid using any harsh chemicals or abrasive materials to prevent damage to the lens.