
Keep extra eyes on the road with this GPS-enabled Garmin dash cam. It records high-quality images in HD or Full HD, and its built-in Wi-Fi lets you share captured footage with friends via the VIRB mobile app. This 2.1-megapixel Garmin dash cam includes a blank microSD card, and it automatically detects and saves incident scenes with its G-sensor.
A: Good questions, yes the Dash Cam 45 offers the ability to record speed. No subscription is required and professional installation is not required. Thanks, James
Q: Does the dashcam 45 record audio?
A: Yes, the Dash Cam 45 has a microphone for recording audio. There is also a setting in the device's menu to turn audio recording on or off. -MH
A: The display is pre-set to turn off after a minute or so. The cam is still recording as long as the small red light is ON. There is an option in SETTINGS to keep the display ON all the time if you so desire.
Q: Is the mount on the camera removable? Is it a mount like on earlier versions?
A: Good question! Yes, the Low-profile Magnetic Mount is removable but the Magnetic disk and adhesive are permanently attached to the windshield. Check out this Garmin Support Center article that shows how the Dash Cam is mounted: http://bit.ly/2p5xEci Thanks, James
A: Yes, this model includes a Display Timeout setting which will automatically dim the display of the device after a period of inactivity. The device will continue to record video even while the screen is dimmed (indicated by a red light), provided the microSD card remains in the device and the device remains powered on. This Garmin Support article gives all the details to enable or disable the Display Timeout setting: http://bit.ly/2EmVOCW
Q: Does the Garmin Dash cam 45 record your speed?
A: Yes, it will not show in the display. But when you save the video the speed is overlayed.
A: Yes, the Parking mode monitors your car’s surroundings while your car is parked and the engine is not running. It automatically begins recording if and when motion is detected. (Requires Garmin parking mode cable, sold separately; professional installation recommended.) Thanks, James
Q: Does this camera have the ability to work & sync with a app on iPhone or Android smartphone?
A: Yes, the Dash Cam 45 has built-in Wi-Fi® so you can wirelessly sync videos to your compatible smartphone after downloading the free VIRB® Mobile app. This makes it easy to share videos with friends, insurance agencies or legal authorities. Thanks, James