Transcend DrivePro 250 User's Manual

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Transcend DrivePro 250 Dashcam Specification

The Transcend DrivePro 250 Dashcam is a sophisticated in-vehicle camera designed to enhance driving safety and security. It features a high-sensitivity Sony STARVIS™ sensor, which ensures superior image clarity and rich color even in low-light conditions, making it ideal for nighttime recording. The dashcam records in Full HD 1080p at 60 frames per second, delivering smooth and detailed video capture. Equipped with a 140-degree wide-angle lens, it covers a broad field of view to ensure comprehensive recording of the road ahead.

The device includes a 2.4-inch color LCD screen, facilitating easy playback and configuration directly on the device. Its built-in Wi-Fi connectivity allows seamless integration with the DrivePro App, enabling users to stream live footage, download videos, and adjust settings via mobile devices. The dashcam also supports GPS/GLONASS receiver functionality, which records coordinates, date, and time, enhancing the utility of video files for legal and insurance purposes.

Safety features such as Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS), Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS), and Headlight Reminder are integrated to promote driver awareness and reduce the risk of accidents. The DrivePro 250 uses a built-in battery and a microSD card slot, supporting up to 128GB of storage, to ensure reliable performance and ample space for video files. It is equipped with a G-sensor, enabling emergency recording in response to sudden impacts.

The dashcam's loop recording function ensures continuous operation by overwriting old footage, while the exclusive DrivePro Toolbox software provides a user-friendly platform for video management. Additionally, the device supports firmware updates, allowing users to benefit from the latest features and improvements. With its combination of advanced technology and user-friendly design, the Transcend DrivePro 250 Dashcam is a robust solution for modern drivers seeking enhanced vehicle security and situational awareness.

Transcend DrivePro 250 Dashcam F.A.Q.

How do I install the Transcend DrivePro 250 Dashcam in my car?

To install the Transcend DrivePro 250, first attach the suction mount to the windshield. Then, securely attach the dashcam to the mount. Connect the power cable to the vehicle's cigarette lighter socket and route the cable along the edge of the windshield. Ensure the camera has a clear view of the road.

What should I do if the dashcam does not turn on?

Check the power connection to ensure it is securely plugged into the cigarette lighter socket. Verify that the socket is providing power by testing another device. If the issue persists, try using a different power cable or adapter.

How can I update the firmware of the DrivePro 250?

To update the firmware, download the latest version from the Transcend website. Transfer the firmware file to a microSD card and insert it into the dashcam. Power on the dashcam and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the recommended storage size for the microSD card?

For optimal performance, use a Class 10 microSD card with a capacity of 32GB to 128GB. This provides sufficient space for video recordings and ensures smooth operation.

How do I format the microSD card in the dashcam?

To format the microSD card, navigate to the settings menu on the dashcam. Select the 'Format' option and confirm your choice. This will erase all data on the card, so ensure important files are backed up beforehand.

Can I use the dashcam to record videos at night?

Yes, the Transcend DrivePro 250 is equipped with an advanced night vision feature that enhances video recording in low-light conditions, making it suitable for night-time driving.

What should I do if the dashcam frequently restarts?

Frequent restarts can be caused by a corrupted microSD card or power issues. First, format the microSD card. If the problem persists, try a different card or check the power cable and socket for faults.

How can I transfer videos from the dashcam to my computer?

Remove the microSD card from the dashcam and use a card reader to connect it to your computer. Alternatively, connect the dashcam directly to your computer using a USB cable and transfer the files.

What is the function of the built-in Wi-Fi on the DrivePro 250?

The built-in Wi-Fi allows you to connect the dashcam to your smartphone using the DrivePro App. This enables easy access to recorded videos and settings adjustments without removing the device from your car.

How do I ensure the dashcam is recording properly?

Check the LED indicator on the dashcam; a blinking light typically signifies recording. Additionally, you can review footage through the LCD screen or the DrivePro App to confirm it is capturing video as expected.