User’s Manual

2024/12 (v2.2)

Dashcam DrivePro 110




1. Package Contents

The DrivePro 110 dashcam package includes the following items:

DrivePro 110 Dashcam Suction Car Mount
Car Lighter Adapter
microSD Memory Card

Quick Start Guide

2. Getting Started

2-1 Overview

2-2 Inserting a microSD Memory Card

Before you can start recording, you need to insert a microSD memory card into the DrivePro.

 1. Insert a microSD memory card into the card slot of the DrivePro.

WARNING

  • Always format a new memory card in the DrivePro before using it for the first time. To format a new memory card, press the Settings button during recording, and select Format Card.
  • Formatting will erase all data on the memory card.
  • DrivePro 110 can only support the FAT32 file system, not exFAT/NTFS. Please select FAT32 for firmware update.

 2. To remove, push to eject the memory card out of the slot.

WARNING

Do not remove the memory card during shutdown to avoid damages to the memory card and loss of recorded videos

2-3 Mounting the DrivePro

  1. Insert the mount bracket into the top of the DrivePro, and slide sideways until you hear a click.

  2. Thoroughly clean and dry the area of the windshield you intend to mount the DrivePro. If possible, mount it in the middle of the windshield and close to the height of the rear-view mirror for the best field of view.

  3. Peel off the protective film from the mount bracket’s foam sticker, and firmly attach the DrivePro to the windshield.

  4. Turn the adjustment knob anticlockwise to loosen, and then adjust the DrivePro’s position.

  5. After the DrivePro is in the best position, turn the adjustment knob clockwise to make sure that the DrivePro is securely locked in place.

2-4 Connecting to Power

  1. Connect one end of the car lighter adapter to the DrivePro’s USB connector.

  2. Connect the other end of the adapter to your car power outlet.

  3. After the car engine is switched on, the DrivePro will automatically turn on and start recording.

  4. After the car engine is switched off, the DrivePro will automatically save the current recording and power it off.

Note

  • Insert a microSD memory card into the DrivePro before connecting it to your car’s power outlet.
  • Car power outlets of some types of vehicles will still supply power after the car engine is turned off. If your car is of this type, please unplug your dashcam from the power outlet to avoid unnecessary power consumption and unexpected issues.
  • Leaving the car engine switched off during long video recordings can completely drain the car's power.

2-5 Function Buttons

  1. Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds to manually turn on/off the DrivePro in any mode.
  2. Long press the Snapshot button to quickly turn on/off the microphone.
  3. Long press the Settings button to quickly enter the Time-Lapse Video menu.

2-6 LED Indicator

LED Status Definition
Solid Red Standby
Flashing Red Recording

2-7 Setting the Date and Time

Set the date and time first to ensure the recording time is right.

  1. During video recording, press the Settings button.
  2. Use to select Date/Time, and press OK.
  3. Use to adjust values, and press OK to move to the next block.
  4. Repeat step 3 above until the date and time settings are complete.

3. Recording Videos

3-1 Recording Screen

1. Recording status indicator
2. Video length
3. Video resolution / Frame rate
4. Voice record status
5. Battery status
6. Date / Time

After the car engine is switched on, the DrivePro will automatically turn on and start recording.

By default, one video file is saved for every 3 minutes of recording. To adjust the recording length, please go to the Settings menu.

After the car engine is switched off, the DrivePro will automatically save the current recording and power off.

3-2 Emergency Recording

30% of the storage space will be saved for emergency video files. Video files recorded in Emergency Recording mode are protected from being overwritten. To adjust the recording length, please go to the Settings menu.

Manual Emergency Recording
During video recording, press the emergency button on the left-hand side of the DrivePro to activate Emergency Recording mode. The emergency icon will appear on the screen when activated.

G-Sensor Emergency Recording
During video recording, the DrivePro automatically activates Emergency Recording mode when detecting a collision or hit.

  • If the G-Sensor sensitivity is set to “High”, even minor shocks activate Emergency Recording mode.
  • If the G-Sensor sensitivity is set to “Low”, only significant shocks activate Emergency Recording mode.

G-Sensor sensitivity can be adjusted in the Settings menu.

Note

Loop recording is enabled by default. The earliest emergency files will be overwritten by the latest emergency files recorded.

Low Battery
Please connect the DrivePro to the power supply immediately after the Low Battery warning pops up to avoid errors occurring with the system time. Please avoid using the built-in battery to record videos directly.

Note

Please fully charge the DrivePro before using.

4. Browsing Photos and Playing Videos

4-1 Playing Videos / Browsing Photos

  1. During video recording, press the Browse button.
  2. Use to select either Normal, Emergency, or Snapshot, and press OK.
  3. Use to select the desired video file, and press OK.
  4. Press to pause playback. Press again to resume playback.
  5. Press to return to the video file list.

4-2 Deleting Videos

  1. During the playback of a video file, press . The message “Delete?” will pop up.
  2. Use to select Yes, and press OK to delete the file.

4-3 Protecting Videos

  1. During the playback of a normal video file, press . The message “Lock?” will pop up.
  2. Use to select Yes, and press OK to protect the file.

5. Settings

In the Settings menu, you can adjust video resolution, recording time and G-Sensor sensitivity. You can also set the date/time, change the interface language, format the memory card, and upgrade firmware.

  1. During video recording, press the Settings button.
  2. Select the preferred menu option using , and press OK.

  3. Select the desired setting using , and press OK.

  4. Press to return to the Settings menu.

5-1 Menu Options

Camera
Icon Feature Function / Option
Resolution
Set the resolution/quality for video recording.
Note: Available options are displayed depending on your model.
1440P 30fps / 1080P 60fps / 1080P 30fps / 720P 60fps / 720P 30fps
Exposure Value Adjust exposure composition value to lighten or darken the preview screen.
+2.0 / +1.5 / +1.0 / +0.5 / 0.0 (default) / -0.5 / -1.0 / -1.5 / -2.0
Microphone Turn off/on the microphone during video recording.
Disable / Enable (default)
Video Length Set the recording length of each recorded video file.
1 min / 3 mins (default) / 5 mins
Video Stamp Display the recording time of the video.
Disable / Enable (default)
Loop Recording Overwrite the earliest video files with new ones if the microSD card is full.
Disable / Enable (default)
Light Frequency Select the appropriate frequency to avoid flashing A/C light.
50 Hz (default) / 60 Hz
Time-Lapse Video
Set a preferred time interval to make time-lapse videos.
Time-lapse video mode can only be enabled manually; once enabled, it will replace Normal recording mode.
Note: To prevent the car battery from being completely drained, the DrivePro will automatically power off after 48 consecutive hours of recording in Time-Lapse Video mode.
Disable (default) / 1 sec/shot / 2 sec/shot / 4 sec/shot
Driving Assistant
Icon Feature Function / Option
Headlight Reminder When the DrivePro detects poor lighting conditions, the headlight reminder will automatically activate.
Disable (default) / Enable
Driver Fatigue Alert Remind the driver of the need to rest after driving for a preset, driver-determined period of time.
Disable (default) / 1 hour / 2 hours / 3 hours / 4 hours
System
Icon Feature Function / Option
Volume Set the speaker volume level.
0 to 7 (Choose 0 to switch on Silent Mode)
G-Sensor Adjust the sensitivity of the G-Sensor.
Disable / Low (default) / Medium / High
Delay Power Off Schedule the DrivePro to shut down at a certain time.
Disable / 10 secs (default) / 30 secs
Auto Display Off
Set duration for display to automatically turn off after recording begins.
Note: Auto Display Off is disabled when Headlight Reminder or Driver Fatigue Alert is enabled.
Never (default) / After 1 min / After 3 mins
Date/Time Set the date, time, and time zone.
Language Set the on-screen display menu language.
English/繁體中文/简体中文/日本語/Deutsch/Español/Français/Italiano/Русский/Português/Ελληνικά/Türkçe/한국어/ไทย
Format Card
Format the microSD memory card.
WARNING: Formatting will erase all the data stored in the card.
Cancel (default) / Confirm
Upgrade Firmware
Keep your DrivePro up-to-date with the latest firmware version.
Note:
• To prevent data loss, it is recommended that you backup your data to another location before upgrading the firmware.
• Download the latest version from Transcend website.
Cancel (default) / Confirm
Restore Defaults Reset all settings to their factory defaults.
Cancel / Confirm
Screen Adjustment Adjust the position of the recording screen.
Information Display the DrivePro’s current firmware version, card capacity, and model name/number.

5-2 Firmware Upgrade

  1. After downloading firmware from Transcend website, decompress it and then put the file in the “SYSTEM” folder of the microSD memory card.
  2. Insert the microSD memory card that contains the latest firmware version into the card slot of the DrivePro.
  3. Connect the DrivePro to an external power outlet. Select Upgrade Firmware from the Settings menu and press OK to start the firmware detection process. The DrivePro will automatically find the latest firmware file. Select Confirm to complete the firmware upgrade process.

Note

The firmware upgrade takes about 1 to 2 minutes. Please do not turn off the DrivePro while upgrading. The DrivePro will restart automatically after the upgrade is complete.

WARNING

NEVER remove the power cord or the microSD memory card while the firmware is being upgraded. If the DrivePro cannot be turned on due to firmware upgrade failure, please contact Transcend customer service for technical support.

6. DrivePro Toolbox Software

The DrivePro Toolbox, developed for Windows and macOS, features a user-friendly interface that allows you to select and play videos recorded on your DrivePro without the need to install separate codecs.

System requirements for connecting the DrivePro to a computer:

  • A desktop or a laptop with a working USB port
    • Microsoft Windows 10 or later
    • macOS 10.12 or later
  1. Download the installation files.
  2. Install DrivePro Toolbox software on your desktop or laptop.
Main Features

Video Sorting
Sort videos by filename, recording date, or group, which allows users to search for recorded videos efficiently and to play them.

Smooth Video Playback
Connect the DrivePro or use a microSD card reader or adapter to play back recorded video events on your computer.

Edit and Trim Videos
Select a video, trim it and save it as a new clip immediately. You can also capture snapshots from your videos during playback.

Map View
View the driving paths of your journey displayed on maps along with the recorded video.
Note: This feature works with DrivePro models with a GPS receiver. (DrivePro 550, DrivePro 520, DrivePro 250, DrivePro 230, and DrivePro 220)

License Plate Recognition
Automatically identify the license plates in a video and extract footage to allow users to perform a quick search.
Note: Available only on Windows 64-bit version.

Export Merged Videos
Play videos recorded by the front and rear lens/camera simultaneously. Export and play merged videos.
Note: Available only on dual lens/camera models: DP550/DP520.

7. Transferring Files to a Computer

Take the microSD memory card out of the DrivePro, and insert it to a compatible card reader to transfer files to your computer.

8. Troubleshooting

If a problem occurs to your DrivePro, please check the instructions below before sending your DrivePro for repair. If you cannot find any ideal solution to your questions, please consult the store where you purchased the product or the service center, or contact the local Transcend branch office. You can also visit Transcend’s website for FAQ and Technical Support services. For any hardware issues, please refer to the DrivePro User’s Manual.

  • None of the DrivePro buttons are responding (The dashcam crashes or runs with lag.)
    • Try unplugging the car adapter from your DrivePro, and reconnecting it.
  • My DrivePro cannot play videos stored in my memory card.
    • Edited videos may not be displayed on your DrivePro.
  • Nothing happens when I press the “Emergency button.”
    • Emergency Recording works in the Recording mode only.

9. Safety Cautions

These usage and safety guidelines are IMPORTANT! Please follow them carefully to ensure your safety and help protect your DrivePro from potential damages.

  • General Use
    • For in-car use only.
    • For your safety, do not operate the DrivePro or use the DrivePro App while driving.
    • Avoid placing the DrivePro in an extreme temperature environment.
    • Avoid splashing water or any other liquids on the DrivePro and its accessories.
    • Do not use the DrivePro in an environment with strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration.
    • Only use the car lighter adapter provided by Transcend. Other adapters may not be compatible with the DrivePro.
    • Some vehicles have power outlets that remain active even when the engine is turned off. If your car is of this type, please unplug your dashcam from the car power outlet to avoid unnecessary power consumption and unexpected issues.
  • Mounting Location
    • Never place the DrivePro where the driver’s view or deployment of airbags is obstructed.
    • Mount the DrivePro within the range of the windshield wipers to ensure clear visibility in rain.
    • WARNING: If the DrivePro is mounted on a tinted window, remove it carefully to prevent damage to the tint film.
  • Backing up Data
    • Transcend does NOT take any responsibility for data loss or damage during operation. We strongly advise that you regularly back up data in the memory card for your dashcam to a computer or other storage medium.

WARNING

Rechargeable batteries may leak under extreme conditions. Misuse or abuse can lead to the following hazards:

  • Overheating
  • Fire
  • Explosion
  • Smoke emission

10. Specifications


DrivePro 110
Models produced before 2023/04 Models produced after 2023/04
Dimensions 70.2 mm (L) × 63.1 mm (W)× 32.5 mm (H)
Weight 71 g 69 g
Connect Interface USB 2.0
Memory Card Supported Check product specifications on our official website
Panel 2.4" color LCD
Lens F/2.0, 140° wide angle
Resolution /
Frame Rate
Full HD 1920 x 1080P 60/30fps
HD 1280 x 720P 60/30fps
2K QHD 2560 x 1440P 30fps
Full HD 1920 x 1080P 60/30fps
HD 1280 x 720P 60/30fps
Video Formats H.264
(MOV: up to 1920 x 1080 60fps)
H.264
(MP4: up to 2560 x 1440 30fps)
Control buttons 4 function buttons
1 emergency button
1 reset button
Operating Temperature -20°C (-4°F) to 65°C (149°F)
Power Supply
(car charger)
Input DC 12V to 24V
Output DC 5V / 1A
Input DC 12V to 24V
Output DC 5V / 2A
Certificate CE / UKCA / FCC / BSMI / KC / EAC / RCM
Warranty Two-year Limited Warranty
Note
In addition to the bundled microSD card, we recommend Transcend’s High Endurance microSD cards or MLC-based memory cards to ensure the best recording performance.

11. Recycling and Environmental Protection

For more information on recycling the product (WEEE) and battery disposal, please refer to the following link:
https://www.transcend-info.com/about/green

12. EU Compliance Statement

Transcend Information hereby declares that all CE marked Transcend products incorporating radio equipment functionality are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.

The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
https://www.transcend-info.com/eu_compliance

Dashcam / Body Camera series
Frequency:
2400 MHz to 2483.5 MHz
Maximum transmit power:
< 100 mW

13. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

14. Warranty Policy

Please find the warranty period of this product on its package. For details of Warranty Terms and Conditions and Warranty Periods, please refer to the link below:
https://www.transcend-info.com/warranty

15. GNU General Public License (GPL) Disclosure

Please visit https://www.transcend-info.com/Legal/?no=10 to view more information on open-source licensing.

16. End-User License Agreement (EULA)

For details of software license terms, please refer to the following link:
https://www.transcend-info.com/legal/gpl-disclosure-eula

17. Eurasian Conformity Mark (EAC)