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How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack

  1. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Set up the camera at your computer desk.: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Connect up the car camera to your PC via a USB cable.

    • Browse through the settings menu and key in any required information. E.g Time & Date Stamp, Voice Recording(On/Off)

    • Insert a Class 10 SD Card and format the SD Card using the device's setting menu.

    • Try recording a video at your computer desk and test the playback function

  2. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Attach the camera to your windscreen: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Plunge the camera with the suction cup to your preferred point.

    • Tip: Wet the windscreen with some clean water before plunging in the suction cup for a stronger hold.

  3. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Tuck the USB Cable into overhead fabric: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Start tucking the USB Cable into the gap above the passenger seat.

    • Align the cable between the gap and secure the cable in place by pushing in the wires using your four fingers.

  4. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Remove the side trunking slightly: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • The side door trunking can be easily detached by giving it a firm nudge.

    • Hide the cable beneath the trunking leaving the free end nearer to the passenger seat as depicted in the picture.

  5. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Run the cable along the rubber sleeve by the side door: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Push the cable into the rubber sleeve using your thumb

    • Keep your thumb in the sleeve and run the cable downwards until you reach the glove compartment area.

  6. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Hook the cables onto any crevices you can find underneath the glove box: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Use some duct tape to hold the cables in place if there are no crevices underneath your glove compartment.

    • Hang on there, you're almost done.

  7. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, Connect up the USB cable into the Cigar Jack Port: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Plug in the USB convertor into the Cigar Jack Port.

    • Connect up the USB cable of the car camera into the port.

    • Start your engine if you haven't done so, car camera should switch on automatically upon detecting power from the car.

  8. How to Install A Car Camera Into Cigar Jack, You are done.: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Ensure the camera is powered correctly, look for a charging indicator icon on your car camera device.

    • Make sure there is a red rounded icon that indicates "Record in Progress" before you drive off everyday.

    • You are done, enjoy the reassuring driving experience and be safe.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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