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Garmin Dash Cam 45

Product Codes: GDC45

Garmin Dash Cam 45 is a dashboard camera with a 2.0-inch display for instant playback. Parking mode is available however you will need to also buy the parking mode cable (sold separately).

Full 1080p recordings are provided by the high-quality 2.1 megapixel camera which can also be used in both video and photo mode (using built-in battery).

WiFi connection using a smartphone and Free VIRB App allows you to download and view video.

GPS technology records latitude, longitude, date, time, speed and direction of travel. GPS speed camera detection is also built in to the Garmin dash cam 45.

The Dash Cam 45 will work in both day and night driving conditions.

Garmin Dash Cam 45 has been discontinued.

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Garmin Dash Cam 45 includes a built-in a 2.0-inch LCD display for instant playback of videos recorded. There is also a built in battery to enable you to take the dash cam out of the car and use the photo mode to take still pictures to document evidence at the scene of an accident.

When plugged in to a powered source it starts recording and saves footage automatically. Recordings are made in a continuous loop and overwritten as the SD card reaches full capacity. The Garmin Dash Cam includes a microSD in the box and you can buy microSD cards up to 64GB (class 10 required).

Recordings are made with the high-quality 2.1 megapixel camera with 1080p video capture. It will also work at both day and night driving conditions.

If you are looking for dash camera that will record at a wide angle of 180 degrees which is wider than all other dash cameras available, please view and buy the Garmin Dash Cam 65W.

With the Garmin dash cam 45 parking mode while your car is parked and the engine is not running is triggered automatically if and when motion is detected. To get the Parking mode active requires Garmin parking mode cable (sold separately). Professional installation is recommended which you can arrange with your local car dealership/garage.

Free Lifetime speed camera updates are downloadable to the device. Further safety features include Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure and Go feature. The Go feature tells you if the vehicle in front is moving after being stationary in traffic (such as at traffic lights, in a traffic jam, etc.).

G-sensor saves footage if an impact is detected. The Garmin dash cam will also record GPS location and timestamp so you will know where and when the events recorded happened.

Video playback can be done on your computer. Alternatively videos can be viewed on a compatible smartphone using the FREE VIRB App.

Also records latitude, longitude, date, time, speed and direction of travel.

It is easy to share videos with friends, insurance agencies or legal authorities

Garmin Dash Cam 45 FAQs

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Garmin Dash Cam 45 Features

‣2.0 inch LCD screen for instant playback of video
‣High-quality 2.1 megapixel camera with 1080p video capture
‣Records in both day and night driving condtions
‣Accident and event recording; 3 axis G-sensor
‣Continous video recording
‣Parking mode (requires Garmin parking mode cable (sold separately)
‣GPS capabilities records your speed, altitude, longitude, latitude and heading
‣Photo mode
‣Wirelessly Sync videos to your smartphone using FREE VIRB App
‣Free Speed Camera Alerts
‣MiVue Manager
‣2 year manufacturers guarantee

Installation

You can locate the Garmin Dash Cam 45 on the front windscreen, which also helps to ensure the highest quality recordings and does not obstruct your view of the road ahead. You can use the included car charger to power the in car camera device. A windscreen mounting bracket is also provided. If you want to use the parking mode, you will need to buy the Parking Mode Cable which is sold separately.

Speed Camera Database

The Garmin Dash Cam 65W includes free speed cameras which is warned to by GPS.

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

Product Codes: MIVW786

‣Dash Cam 45
‣Low profile magnetic mount
‣Vehicle power cable
‣USB Cable
‣microSD card
‣Quick start manual

Garmin Dash Cam 45 Accessories

The Garmin Dash Cam 45 includes all the accessories you need to get you up and running. However, if you'd like a longer car charger you might like to consider buying the 5metre Vehicle Power Cable and to hardwire and use the parking mode feature you will need to buy the Parking Mode Cable. For temporary mounting or easy removing of the Garmin Dash cam 45 from your vehicles windscreen consider buying the Garmin Dash Cam 45 universal suction cup mount.

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Garmin Dash Cam 45 Technical Specification

‣Technology: Dash cam, GPS
‣Display: 2.0-inch LCD screen
‣Resolution: Full 1080p HD at 30 fps
‣Angle of view: TBC
‣Video format: TBC
‣Video out: Unknown
‣Frame: Unknown
‣SD card: microSD (upto 128 GB)
‣Mains power: DC 12V-24V
‣Battery: Up to 30 minutes
‣Dimensions: 56.2 x 40.5 x 35.3 (mm)
‣Weight: 59.5g
‣Guarantee: 2-year
‣Garmin dash cam 45 manual

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This product is a sophisticated electronic device which requires that you read, understand, and act upon the information given in the instruction manual (usually available via the above 'manual' link). You will need internet access and, in accordance with the manufacturers’ recommendations, regularly seek out and accept all firmware or software updates offered by the manufacturer. All GPS devices need to ‘see’ the satellites in the sky. Therefore you will need to know that your vehicle does not have glass that will block or impede the GPS signal.

Updates to this product are via the internet. At this product page we state compatibility with specific versions of current internet connection devices, for example: PC, laptop, MAC, smartphone etc. The Consumer Contract Regulations allow you 14 days, from receipt of purchase, to check compatibility with your internet connection device/s. If you choose to replace or update your PC, MAC etc. neither we nor the manufacturer will be responsible if the new/replacement Operating System (OS) is not compatible with the purchased product.

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Page updated: 2nd January 2024