GDR 45

Discontinued

Part Number 010-12109-04

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GDR45 High Definition Standalone Driving Recorder

Garmin enables you to enjoy safe and easy driving with Standalone Driving Recorder GDR 45 which integrates GPS, display and gravity sensor as well as parking recording mode (optional accessory required) and front collision warning system into one device and features exclusive optional secondary camera. Garmin self-developed Dash Cam Player software provides significant information such as images, maps, tracks, coordinates, time and speed. Data provide the best reference back to accident scene. Garmin offers "point to point" comparison. Click track info to view correspondent image with relative position on map. Garmin provides a more efficient tool to compare data information. Drivers can utilise video in port from mount to connect rear view camera. Garmin redefines standalone driving recorder.

Global Positioning System

GPS function to provide information, such as images recording, map, images, maps, tracks, coordinates, time and speed. Data can be imported to software PC Tool, which will be fully saved in PC.

2.3" Monitor

2.3" monitor records images clearly and provides real-time playback. Record and playback right away is much more convenient. Snapshot helps return to accident scene to clarify the responsibility for the accident.

Long-life Battery

The battery life lasts for up to 1 hour at 1080p recording.

Gravity Sensor

The gravity sensor will be enabling if detecting vehicle vibration, collision and emergency brake. The system will automatically trigger gravity sensor and manual recording file protection to ensure that the event intact replication.

Support Dual Camera

With 1080p Full HD (1920 × 1080 pixels) and 720p Dual (1280 × 1440 pixels). GDR 45 supports front and rear image recording to ensure a safe driving experience.

NOTE: The secondary camera GBC 30 is an optional subscription.

Safety Cameras

Safety camera updates link your device to the MFM database, which contains information about various safety cameras, such as AES, fixed, mobile, variable and red light speed cameras. As you approach a camera, your device sounds an alert. Certain models display a speed limit warning.

F/2.0 Fast Aperture, 120 Degree Wide Angle

Garmin GDR 45 adopts F/2.0 fast aperture. The high resolution camera lens improves night photosensitive. Thanks to Garmin exclusive low illumination and low noise image processing technology, you don't need to worry about overexposure, afterimage or noise when shooting at night. Driving recording image at night is clearer than ever. 120 degree wide angle from GDR 45 camera lens records every angle from front view even no blind spots. Vehicles from right side and left side can be clearly recorded.

Parking Recording Mode

The GDR will turn on its motion detection mode and begin recording whenever it detects movement in front of the camera or senses collisions. This recording mode stores images up to 10 seconds before an accident and up to 20 seconds after movement is detected. The recording time will be extended for as long as the movement is detected.
NOTE: optional subscription is advised when connecting GDR Dedicated Power Supply Cable.

FCWS Warning

The FCWS (front collision warning system) gathers speed information using GPS and is activated whenever the vehicle's speed exceeds 40 km/hr. It also detects its distance from the front vehicle and warns the driver when approaching too close.

Automatic File Protection

Built in gravity sensor triggers automatically for collison event prompts. The system protects the file to prevent images overwritten and the loss of important supporting information.

Manual File Protection

Press to protect files manually for collision event prompts. To save recorded files safely.

Snapshot

Press and quickly take accidatal or interesting photos to become a great evidance for accidant.

Automatic File Protection

Built in gravity sensor triggers automatically for collison event prompts. The system protects the file to prevent images overwritten and the loss of important supporting information.

Dual Cameras, Easy to Install (with Optional Secondary Camera GBC30)

HD dual cameras recording at the same time are with only one cigarette light charging.

720P Dual Cameras HD Recording (with Optional Secondary Camera GBC30)

Once enable dual cameras recording, the system supports 720P high definition front and rear image recording.

One Key Switch (with Optional Secondary Camera)

Just one key to switch, you will be easy to see front or rear image.

Manual Download

GPS Signal GPS to provide information, such as images recording, map, images, maps, tracks, coordinates, time and speed. Data can be imported to software PC Tool, which will be fully saved in PC.
Full HD 1080P Recording Up to 1080P high definition recording for clearer images. Premium recording quality to be your guardian on the road.
Real-time Playback Recording images clearly and provides real-time playback. Record and playback right away is much more convenient and become a great evidence for accident.

GDR 45
Dimensions	8.19 × 6.57 × 4.16 cm (L x W x D)
Weight	122g
GPS	Yes
Screen	2.3" TFT LCD
Camera	f/2.0
Shooting range	Horizontal viewing angle at 120 degrees
Photosensitive components	3M, 1/3", CMOS
Frame rate	30 FPS
Video format	AVI (H.264 compression technology)
Gravity sensor	Yes, with collision sensitivity settings
Built-in battery	Yes
Microphone	Yes
Speaker	Yes
Memory card slot	microSDHC, a 8GB Class6 memory card above is recommended
Recording mode	Non-stop recording; when the card is full, old files overwritten (except those being protected) ■ 1080p (1920 × 1080 pixels) at 30fps, save about 1.86 hours in a 8GB micro SD card (256MB for each video file) ■ 720p (1280 × 720 pixels) at 30fps, save about 4.13 hours in a 8GB micro SD card (256MB for each video file) ■ WVGA (848 × 480 pixels) at 30fps, save about 9 hours in a 8GB micro SD card (256MB for each video file) ■ 720p Dual (1280 × 1440 pixels) at 30fps, save about 2.06 hours in a 8GB micro SD card (256MB for each video file)
Ambient temperature	0 to 70 degrees Celsius

GDR 45 driving recorder
Ball arm with adhesive tape
GDR 45 exclusive 4m car charger
Quick start manual

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Software License Agreement

By downloading, installing, or using this software, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following license agreement. Please read this agreement carefully.

Garmin Corporation ("Garmin") grants you a limited, non-exclusive license to use the upgrade software ("Software") in binary executable form in the normal operation of the applicable Garmin products. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin. This license is personal to you and you may make copies of the software only for your personal use. You agree that this license agreement does not need to be signed for it to take effect.

The software is provided on an "as is" basis without warranty of any kind — either expressed or implied — including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Garmin does not warrant the performance of the software or that the software will meet your requirements or operate error free.

You acknowledge that this Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software.

You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America.

2017/05/25	GDR 45 v4.50	Download(26.4 MB)
2014/09/10	Driving Recorder PC Tool Asia v4.40	Download(41.7 MB)

GDR 45 v4.50

Change History

Update 2017Q1 speed cam data for TW/CN/Malaysia

How to Update the Software?

Please format your micro SD card through GDR 45 before starting software update.
Download and save the update file onto the PC.
Insert the microSD card into an external card reader or Garmin GPS to have it connected to the computer.
Click the execution file on the PC and extract it to the root folder on the microSD card.
Please insert microSD card into Driving Recorder.
Click Tools -> Setting -> Software Update -> OK.
The file will begin to update and appears“Please keep power on while updating". Please do not remove microSD card or vehicle charger in update process to prevent failure.

How to check your software version?

Touch Tools -> Settings -> About.
Click About to check your software version.

NOTE

1. Operating system requires Microsoft Windows 2000/NT/XP/Vista (32 bit)
2.If you are not using Garmin GPS devices, you may fail to update software.
3.Please do not remove microSD card or vehicle charger in update process to prevent failure.
4.Please contact Customer Service if meeting any difficulty. Phone：886-2-26429199 ext 2, email：marketing.asia@garmin.com

Driving Recorder PC Tool Asia v4.40

Change History

Improve the performance of the video play in supported OS/Processors
Support the dual stream video (GDR190) in supported OS/Processors
Improve the "Next Frame" function.
Can load additional folders: Pkm / Video
Improve the UI of the Map/Data views.
Change the function of "Remove file from list" to "Delete File". User can delete the video file from the PC Tool.
Change the order of the file list: the latest file is at the bottom.
Add a function: Autoplay
Add a map: BingMap
Change buttons: Next frame/Previous frame are changed to Next video/Previous video
Add more features of FFmpeg
Add Korea UI Supported OS: Microsoft Windows* 7 (32-bit) Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 (32-bit) Supported Processors: Intel HD Graphics, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation Intel Core processor-based platforms, including Ultrabook™, a limited set of Intel® Xeon E3 processors, and Intel Atom™ processor-based tablets

*In order to use normally, please remove old version of PC Tool first before intalling the one of latest version.

System Requirements

Hardware

Suggestion:	Intel Pentium 2 GHz or quivalen processors 2GB or level above memory 1GB of available diskspace 1024 x 768 or higher resolution
Minimum Requirements:	Intel Pentium 1.4GHz or quivalen processors 1GB or level above memory 750MB of available diskspace 1024 x 768 or higher resolution

Operating System

Suggestion: Microsoft Windows Windows XP/ Vista/ 7

Minimum Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or level above

NOTE：

The software now only supports Garmin GPS models compatible with driving recorder.
If the software upload fails, and subsequent upload attempts prove unsuccessful, the unit may need to be returned to Garmin for service. Call Garmin at +886.2.26429199 ext2 or email Garmin. You may also contact Garmin authorised dealer for product support.

Suggestion:	Microsoft Windows Windows XP/ Vista/ 7
Minimum Requirements:	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 or level above