WiFi dashcam Roadview 16GB EAN: 8719326008493
Thank you for buying our product. Before using the product, we suggest you refer to this user manual in order to get the best possible user experience. 1
1. What s Included 1 WiFi dash cam, 1 cigarette lighter charger, 1 USB cable, 1 user manual 2. Installation and Wiring 2.1. Turn off the engine. 2.2. Stick the dash cam to the upper side of the front windshield. 2.3. Rotate the body of the dash cam to adjust the angle of the lens. 2.4. Wiring The input voltage of the dash cam is 5V. Only use original cables in the box. 2
2.4.1. If the dash cam comes with a cigarette lighter charger, make the wiring as follows. Cigarette Cigarette lighter charger lighter socket Dash cam 3
Notes: The input voltage of the cigarette lighter charger is 12/24V, while the output voltage is 5V. Do not use a cigarette lighter multi-socket splitter (adapter) with the cigarette lighter charger in the box. 4
2.5. Removing and Inserting the Body of the Dash Cam 2.5.1. To remove the body of the dash cam from its bracket, press the LOCK button and pull the body of the dash cam out of the mounting bracket. 2.5.2. To insert the body of dash cam into its bracket, push the body of the dash cam into the mounting bracket. 5
3. How to Use 3.1. APP Download and Installation Scan the QR codes below and then download the HDcam APP and install it in your smartphone or tablet. You can also search for the HDcam APP in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and then download and install it. APP(Android ) APP(IOS ) Note: The operating system requirement of the HDcam APP: ios: 8.0 or above Android: 4.4 or above 6
3.2. Inserting Micro SD Card Make sure that the dash cam is off and insert the Micro SD card into the card slot. Note: Make sure that you use a genuine Micro SD card and it is class 10 or above and it is with 8-32GB memory. Don't insert the Micro SD card or take it out when the dash cam is on. 3.3. WiFi Connection 3.3.1. Turn on the dash cam. Take you smartphone or tablet near to the dash cam, within 10 meters for good WiFi connection. 3.3.2. Go to your smartphone's or tablet's Settings and then select Wi-Fi. Turn on Wi-Fi. 3.3.3. The dash cam's default SSID begins with HDcam (e.g. HDcam_******). Find it from the network list and select it. Enter the default password "12345" and then connect. Please make sure that it is connected successfully. 7
Notes: For Android smartphones, 4G/3G data function is not available after connecting to the dash cam's WiFi hotspot. It is not about the quality of the dash cam. For Android smartphones, 4G/3G data function is not available after connecting to any WiFi hotspot. For iphones, 4G/3G data function is available after connecting to the dash cam's WiFi hotspot. The WiFi icon [ ] won't show in the top right corner of the iphone even if it is connected to the dash cam's WiFi successfully. 3.4. App Instruction 3.4.1. After the WiFi connection, open the App and go to Settings. Tap the menu "Sync Time" and then check whether the time is automatically synchronized with the smartphone or tablet. If not, tap the button "Sync Time" to do time synchronization. Note: If the dash cam has been off for 7 or more days and after the dash cam is turned on again, please connect the dash cam's WiFi hotspot with your smartphone or tablet and then open the App to do time synchronization. 3.4.2. Tap "Format SD Card" to format the Mircro SD card. 8
3.4.3. Camera Preview Tap "Camera Preview" to go to the UI below. When the dash cam is recording, the red dot blinks and the blue LED in the dash cam blinks. Tap the [ ] icon to stop recording and tap it again to restart recording. Tap the [ ] icon to take a picture. < Camera Preview 2017/01/01 18:00:20 9
3.4.4. Settings Tap "Settings" to go to the UI below. New SSID 1.07 Link Setting: You can change the WiFi SSID and password in Link Setting. Tap the button "Setup" to confirm the change. The password can be a-z letters, digits or combination, but it can only contain 5 characters. Please remember the new SSID and password. 10
3.4.5. SD Card Tap "SD Card" to go to the UI below. You can see the videos and photos stored in the Micro SD card. Select the videos or photos to download or delete. If you tap a video to play it, the dash cam will stop recording. It will restart recording after you close the App. The vidoe with a [ ] icon is a protected video. When the G-sensor detects an impact or collison, it will save a protected video. The video duration is from 6 seconds before the collision to 6 seconds after the collision. 11
3.4.6. Mobile Tap "Mobile" to go to the UI below. The video clips and photos here are downloaded from the Micro SD card. 3.5. Playing Videos Download the videos from the Micro SD card to your smartphone or tablet. Go to Internal Storage\HDcam\record and you will see the videos. You can play them in the original resolution with a good video player in your smartphone or tablet. 12
You can also copy the videos in the Micro SD card to a PC and play them in the original resolution with a good video player in the PC. 13
5. Special Function 5.1. Parking Mode Open Parking Mode in the Settings of the App. If the dash cam is turned off and it is connected to a permanent power source and the G-sensor detects an impact or collison,the dash cam will turn on automatically and keep recording for 30 seconds, and then turn off automatically. Note: To realize the function of parking mode, a hardwiring kit is required. The hardwiring kit powers the dash cam when the engine is off by hardwiring it to the vehicle's battery in the fuse box. The function of low voltage detection and then power cut-off can prevent the vehicle's battery from being drained. 14
5.2. Storage Partition The storage of the Mircro SD card will be partitioned. Normal videos stored in the "record" folder in the Micro SD card occupy 70% of the storage at most; protected videos stored in the "protect" folder occupy 25% of the storage at most; photos stored in the "picture" folder occupy 5% of the storage at most. If the dash cam starts warning with the sound of ticking, it means that the "protect" folder is full of protected videos.please delete some or all of the protected videos after checking whether they are important or not. 6. Troubleshooting 6.1. Can't connect to the dash cam's WiFi hotspot (1) Close the App thoroughly. Reopen the App and try the WiFi connection again. (2) Insert a needle into the reset hole on the dash cam. Reset the dash cam and then try the WiFi connection again. (3) Try the WiFi connection at another place. (Because there might be a WiFi interference source nearby). 15
6.2. Can't record videos (1) After inserting the Micro SD card for the first time, please format it in the App. (2) Please check whether the Micro SD card meets the requirements and whether it is damaged. 16
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