User Manual DV Series About the Manual The information is for reference only. If there are any changes, we will not notify otherwise. We will do our best to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this manual. We will not be responsible for any errors or omissions. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical specifications without prior notice. About the SD(memory) card SD card is consumable. Please format it regularly and test it for normal operation. To ensure normal operation of the SD card, its recommended to format it every two weeks. And remember to save the required file before formatting to avoid it disappeared. Its recommended that Micro SD use a Class of 10 or above. The SD card capacity depends on the model. It can support 32 to 128GB but there is no guarantee that all SD/SDHC cards are compatible with this device. Do not remove the SD card when the device is turned on and be sure to turn off the device before removing it to avoid damaging the video files. use, depending on the situation. Note: The DVR is a real-time writing device. The SD card is recommended to store consumables after 8 months of 2 Table of Contents 1.Product Design Specification ......................................................................................................... 4 2.Product Function Description ........................................................................................................ 6 2-1.Function Button ............................................................................................................................ 6 2-2.LED Button Indication Description ......................................................................................... 6 2-3.Micro SD Card Embedded Position Indication .................................................................. 7 2-4.Micro SD Card Instructions ....................................................................................................... 7 2-5.Product Accessories .................................................................................................................... 8 2-6.Control Box Interface Description .......................................................................................... 9 3.File Locking Function Description ................................................................................................. 10 4.APP Instructions .................................................................................................................................. 11 4-1.Method of App Downloading & DVR Connecting ........................................................... 11 4-2.App Screen Displaying After DVR Connect ........................................................................ 12 4-3.APP Setup Instructions ............................................................................................................... 13 5.Videos and Photos Browsing Function ....................................................................................... 14 5-1.Use of Videos and Photos Browsing Function On the App .......................................... 14 5-2.Function of Computer Browsing Videos and Photos On Micro SD card16 3 DVR Item Audio Wi-Fi 1.Product Design Specification Specification Resolution Full HD: Video Record 1920x1080P BMP(Image File Format)
(Transport Stream) (MPEG2-TS) Video Source LVDS CMOS of front and rear cameras A Built-in Microphone Supports Recording IEEE 802.11n 2.4GHz, WPA2 Memory Capacity Micro SD card, 32GB (inclusive or above) is recommended, with Class 10 or above. Note: Support up to 128G, please format it to FAT32 on the computer so it can be used normally. Sensor Triple-axis Acceleration G-sensor Recording Method Loop recording: When the memory capacity is full, the oldest file will be overwritten automatically to maintain the continuous recording of the camera. Power Supply Connecting Input 12V DC power supply / 1A or less Dimensions (Length x Width x Height) Main Box93mm*71.8mm*23.3mm Front Camera24.3mm*68.2mm*50.1mm Rear Camera56.2mm*30mm*36.5mm Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 690g
-20C~70C
-40C~85C 4 Front Camera Sensor Camera Resolution Rear Camera Sensor Camera App Optical Glass Camera HFOV (degrees)120 F.no2.0 Sony STARVIS sensor 1920x1080P Sony Exmor sensor Resolution 1920x1080P Optical Glass Camera HFOV (degrees)120 F.no2.1 Operation System Support iOS7+ AndroidV5.0+
Note: LVDS is a small amplitude differential signal technology. The transmission rate can reach hundreds of megabytes or even higher. Also, it has lower power consumption with better noise performance and more reliable stability. 5 2.Product Function Description 2-1.Function Button 3 1 2 ZZ ZZ 1. Camera Button 2. Power Indicator 3. Video Recording Indicator Camera button: click to take a photo, long press for more than 3 seconds to lock the video. 2-2.LED Button Indication Description 1.Power light 2.Video recording start 3.Video recording stop 4.Lock file 5.Take pictures 6.Time Correction Blue light on Blue & Red lights on Blue light on, Red light off 2. G value trigger: The Red light flashes Click to flashes the Red light once Blue light flashes, Red light on 7.Machine Abnormality (SD card/camera/body) Red and Blue lights flash alternately 1.Manually lock file: Long press for more than 3 seconds,the Red light flashes 6 2-3.Micro SD Card Embedded Position Indication 2-4.Micro SD Card Instructions brand. in the card slot. card may be damaged. To avoid poor recording performance and quality, the SD card is only suitable for Class 10 and it is recommended to choose a major Insert the Micro SD card into the card slot and push it to the end until hearing a "click" to indicate that the Micro SD card has been fixed Do not remove the Micro SD card arbitrarily during video recording to avoid damaging the files. Please make sure that the video recorder is maintaining off during removing or installing the Micro SD card, otherwise, the Micro SD If needed to remove the Micro SD card, push it according to the insertion direction until hearing a "click", which means the front part of the Micro SD card has ejected. Then you can remove the Micro SD card correctly. Please execute [Format Micro SD Card] on your APP monthly to ensure the operation of the Micro SD card maintaining well. 7 Since the camera resolution is 1080P, the recording file size is an average of 230MB every 3 minutes (depending on the shooting content). A 32GB SD card can record video for about 4.9 hours (2.4 hours for the front and rear dual cameras). If you need a longer recording time, please replace a large-capacity Micro SD card. If you replace the Micro SD card, be sure to format it (FAT32 format) with a computer or a recorder with a built-in function to ensure the Micro SD card store normally. 2-5.Product Accessories 8 2-6.Control Box Interface Description 9 Warning: The MINI USB port of the control box is only used for accessory LVDS CMOS cameras. Do not insert any other MINI USB products or power supplies to avoid damage. 3.File Locking Function Description The host can manually lock file and may trigger an automatic file lock due to external impact. When the built-in Triple-axis Acceleration In-sensor of the host detects excessive acceleration, it will automatically determine that an impact accident has occurred and thus immediately lock the file. Please press the button and hold for 3 seconds to keep the files that are currently being recorded from overwritten. At this time, the red light will flash slowly, indicating that the recording function is locked. The lock file is based on the "file" instead of the recording time. For example: the exact trigger file is a trigger file plus 30 seconds from the Automatic Lock:
Manual Lock:
File Locking Reference:
start point to the trigger point. Take the 3 minutes file as an example:
Note: Locked files can occupy up to 30% of the SD card's capacity. When this capacity is exceeded, the oldest locked files will be overwritten. 10 4-1. Method of App Downloading & DVR Connecting 4.APP Instructions 1. For iOS users, please download the "Ucam Dashcam" App. As for the Android users, please download the "Ucam" App. 2. When trying to start up the DVR, please turn on Wi-Fi on your mobile device and search for the signal of the DVR station. The name is similar to
"CarDVR-123456abcdef". (The last 12 digits are independent identification codes, which are different for each device) 3. Select and click "Wi-Fi Connection" and enter the default password "12345678".
<IOS APP>
<Android APP>
<mobile Wi Fi>
IOS Android Select and Click "DVR Connection".
(Needed to connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot of DVR first) Users may browse through the files stored in the mobile device. 11 4-2. App Screen Displaying After DVR Connect Return to the connection screen Instructions Setting: Enter the setting page Return to the connection screen: Enter the connection screen of the DVR. Recording function button: Press to manually start/stop the DVR recording function. Picture-in-picture switching: The monitoring picture-in-picture can be arbitrarily switched to the following four modes 1. The front camera is the main screen, the rear camera is the sub one. 2. The rear camera is the main screen, the front camera is the sub one. 3. It only shows the front camera. 4. It only shows the rear camera. Full-screen switching: Switch the user interface to upright or landscap Photo shooting: Take the current picture immediately. (A DVR equipped with dual recorders will shoot both front and rear images at the same time) Video: When users browsing through the video in DVR, the recording Photo: When users browsing through the photos in DVR, the recording function will automatically pause function will automatically pause Note: DVR is synchronized with the date and time on the mobile device through the App. If the battery is removed due to maintenance or other factors, please re-use Wi-Fi through connecting to ensure the correct recording times. Setting 12 Recording Function Button Video Photo 4-3. APP Setup Instructions Video Resolution:
G-Sensor Sensitivity:
Users may choose either single-camera When the vehicle experiences a collision, the recording 1080P or dual-camera recording video will be locked. Users may choose the 1080P_1080P, 1080P_720P, 720P _1080P, collision sensitivity to be off, low, medium and 720P _720P. It depends on whether equipped high. with a rear camera, the system will Note: If files are frequently locked, the automatically show a dual recording option. sensitivity can be lowered. Loop Recording:
Monitor Mode:
When users choose to record a single image, Users may choose to turn on or off parking the file storage time can be selected from 3 recording. minutes, 5 minutes, and 10 minutes. Note: If the vehicle is hit by an impact after it turned off, a 10-second recording will start Audio Record:
within 3 seconds while showing as a file locking Choose whether to record the sound while icon. video recording. Format Memory :
Date Watermark:
Formatting the SD card as FAT32. Choose whether to display the time of Note: It is recommended to format monthly or photographing and video recording. every other month. Default Setting:
Choose to reset as original settings. Firmware Version:
Firmware version 13 5. Videos and Photos Browsing Function 5-1. Use of Videos and Photos 1. Video: Display the videos in the DVR in time sequence. It will automatically overwrite the oldest file as the capacity is full and record it in a loop. Whether the video is locked automatically or manually, a lock Browsing Function On the App mark will be displayed in the lower-left corner of the file. 2. Photos: Display the photos in the DVR in time sequence, including photos taken by the physical camera button or App. 3. Press the [Edit] button in the upper right corner to check the file to be downloaded. You may press the [Download] button to start downloading or the [Delete] button to delete the file. 4. File Name Description:
Name Format of the content recorded by the Front Camera:
Name Format of the content recorded by the Rear Camera:
Y_MD_HMS_no.A.TS
(ex2020_0429_152526_930A.TS) Y_MD_HMS_no.B.TS
(ex2020_0429_152526_930B.TS) 14 Point: DVR will reserve 30% of the memory capacity to save the locked files. Once it exceeds, it will automatically delete the oldest locked files and start loop recording. Please remember to back up files on the mobile device as soon as possible as suggested in case the file is locked. Note: Please note that the video format is TS, which cannot be stored in iPhone's photo album. It will be stored in the [Local Album] of the APP first. Users may click the upper right corner "save button" on the video that needs to be downloaded, to convert the format into MP4 that can be recognized and stored on iPhone. Share/Save
[Local Album] of the APP 15 5-2. Function of Computer Browsing Videos and Photos On Micro SD card CARDV is an Audiovisual folder. Include the following:
1. Movie Folder: Used to store general video files 2. Photo Folder: Used to store photo files 3. RO Folder: Used to store general lock files and parking monitoring lock files At the end of the letter A stands for the front camera file and B stands for the rear camera file 16 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 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. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to operate the This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired CAUTION:
equipment. operation. RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. 17