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Table of Contents

Introduction .................................................................5
Important safety information ....................................6
Overview ......................................................................9

In the box .....................................................................................................................9
At a glance .................................................................................................................10

Front camera ...................................................................................................................................10
Removing and inserting the front camera ................................................................................12

Installation .................................................................13

Installing the BlackVue dashcam ..........................................................................13

Playing and Managing Videos ..................................18

Playing and managing video files using your smartphone

(Android/iOS) .......................................................................... 18

Opening video files ......................................................................................................18
Wi-Fi screen composition ...........................................................................................20

Playing video ............................................................................................................21

Playing back videos .......................................................................................................................21
Identify video files by recording type ........................................................................................21
Checking the displayed time & GPS data ..................................................................................22

Real-time streaming video (Live View) ................................................................23
Managing videos .....................................................................................................24

Managing videos in Wi-Fi .............................................................................................................24

Copy to Internal Memory ............................................................................................................................................. 24

Managing videos in INTERNAL MEMORY ..................................................................................25

Playing and managing video files using your computer

(Windows/macOS) .................................................................. 29

Removing the microSD card ..................................................................................29
Opening video files in BlackVue Viewer ..............................................................30
Viewer screen composition (Windows/macOS) .................................................31
Playing video ............................................................................................................32

Managing videos......................................................................................................36

Tips for optimal performance ..................................39

Formatting the microSD card ................................................ 39

Format using BlackVue Viewer (Windows) ..........................................................39
Format using BlackVue Viewer (macOS) ..............................................................40

Upgrading the firmware ......................................................... 42

Upgrading the firmware using an iOS or Android device

(Firmware Over The Air) ..........................................................................................42
Upgrading the firmware using a computer (Windows/macOS) ......................48

Changing settings .....................................................50

Changing settings using your smartphone (Android/iOS) .. 50

Basic settings ............................................................................................................51

Time settings ...................................................................................................................................52
Video settings .................................................................................................................................54

Summary of Contents for DR900X-1CH

Page 1: ...ENGLISH DR900X 1CH Manual ...

Page 2: ...naging video files using your computer Windows macOS 29 Removing the microSD card 29 Opening video files in BlackVue Viewer 30 Viewer screen composition Windows macOS 31 Playing video 32 Playing back videos 32 Identify video files by recording type 32 Checking the displayed time 32 Using BlackVue Viewer 33 Exploring the timeline and G Sensor graph 34 Zoom options 34 Checking the GPS data 35 Managi...

Page 3: ...spot settings 66 Push notification settings 67 FW Language 68 Changing settings using your computer Windows macOS 69 BlackVue Viewer settings 70 Select language 70 Speed unit on map 70 Select map service 70 Picture in picture PIP playback 70 Firmware settings 71 Basic settings 72 Time settings 72 Video settings 73 Recording settings 74 Sensitivity settings 76 G Sensor Normal mode G Sensor Parking ...

Page 4: ... B 124X 95 External connectivity module Optional 96 Troubleshooting 97 Changing resetting Wi Fi Direct SSID and password 97 Change Wi Fi SSID and password over the Cloud 97 Change the Wi Fi password using BlackVue Viewer Windows macOS 100 Product specifications 101 Recording time 103 Disposal and recycling information 105 ...

Page 5: ...ing your dashcam we recommend that you read through this manual to ensure correct usage To improve the performance of the product the contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice Note y A formatted microSD card is provided with the BlackVue dashcam when you purchase the product Insert the microSD card in the dashcam and power it up The microSD card will be initialized ...

Page 6: ...y Contact the service center for repair y Do not adjust the product while driving Doing so may cause an accident Stop or park your car in a safe place before installing and setting up the product y Do not install the product in a location where the product can interfere with the driver s field of vision Doing so may cause an accident y Do not use a damaged or modified power cord Only use the cords...

Page 7: ...ectric shock or malfunction y If smoke or an unusual smell is emitted from the power cord detach the power cord immediately Contact the service center or your distributor y Keep the terminals of the power cord clean Failure to do so may cause excessive heat and fire y Use the correct input voltage Failure to do so may cause explosion fire or malfunction y Plug in the power cord firmly so that it c...

Page 8: ...ideo may not be recorded y Excessively tinted windshield glass can distort the recorded video or cause recorded video to be indistinct y Prolonged use of the product can increase the interior temperature and cause burns y microSD cards are consumables so replace microSD cards after prolonged use microSD cards may not record video correctly after extended use so check the microSD card s recording c...

Page 9: ...ardwiring Power Cable Quick start guide Double sided tape for the Mounting Brackets Cable clips 5 EA Pry tool Note y The illustrations in this manual may differ from the product y To improve the performance of the product the contents of this manual are subject to change without prior notice y For more information about the package components and accessories visit the BlackVue website www blackvue...

Page 10: ... 5 mm GPS BT LED Lights blue when i GPS is on and or ii Bluetooth is paired Blinks blue slowly when bluetooth is in pairing mode Blinks blue quickly when i GPS is turning off and or ii Bluetooth is turning off Recording LED Lights orange in normal mode Lights red when i an event is being recorded impact detected or ii manual recording has started Lights green in parking mode when motion is detecte...

Page 11: ...r to trigger a customizable function Available options Turn on off audio recording default Manual recording trigger Off Proximity Sensor LED Lights when proximity sensor is triggered Cover Micro USB port DC in power connector microSD card slot Wi Fi button Press once to turn on off Wi Fi ...

Page 12: ... Wi Fi SSID Default Wi Fi password Cloud code QR code Serial number label y To remove the dashcam from its bracket press the LOCK button and pull the dashcam out of the mounting bracket y To insert the dashcam into its bracket push the dashcam into the mounting bracket until it clicks in ...

Page 13: ...any foreign matter and clean and dry the windshield before installation Warning y Do not install the product in a location where it can obstruct the driver s field of vision 1 Turn off the engine Open the cover of the microSD card slot gently push the card into the slot until it locks into place and close the cover 9 P 11P 17P ...

Page 14: ...t the angle of the lens by rotating the body of the front camera We recommend pointing the lens slightly downwards 10 below horizontal so as to record video with a 6 4 road to background ratio 4 Connectivity Module Optional Connect the connectivity module to the front camera and attach it to the edge of the window Use the pry tool to tuck in the cable ...

Page 15: ...ng Power Cable included in the box or install a Power Magic Battery Pack sold separately A Hardwiring Power Cable uses the automotive battery to power your dashcam when the engine is off A low voltage power cut off function and a parking mode timer to protect the automotive battery from discharge is installed in the device Settings can be changed in the BlackVue App or Viewer 9 Locate the fuse box...

Page 16: ...unctions of fuse differ by manufacturer or model For details refer to the vehicle owner s manual 9 2 Connect the GND cable to metal ground bolt 10 Connect the power cable to the DC in terminal of the front camera BlackVue will power up and start recording Video files are stored on the microSD card ...

Page 17: ... and the GPS LED is on when a GPS signal is received There are 4 recording modes Normal Event Parking and Manual The dashcam starts recording in normal mode switches to event mode when an impact is detected and switches to parking mode when the vehicle is turned off Hardwiring power cable ACC or stationary for 5 minutes Cigarette lighter power cable G sensor Touching the proximity sensor turns on ...

Page 18: ...ideo files 1 Search for the BlackVue app in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and install it on your smartphone 2 Pair your smartphone with the BlackVue dashcam via Wi Fi Direct a Press the Wi Fi button once to turn on Wi Fi b Go to your smartphone s Settings then select Wi Fi and make sure Wi Fi is turned on ...

Page 19: ...play from the video list Note y The playback of 4K UHD resolution Highest image quality and or H 265 coded videos depends on your device s hardware and software Older devices may not support 4K UHD Highest image quality or H 265 video playback If you encounter issues please check your device s video playback capabilities y Wi Fi Direct lets you directly connect your smartphone to your dashcam via ...

Page 20: ...IM card activation File type Filter Date Filter Live view Firmware settings Video Source Multi selection Video list File Type Video file menu Note y All images shown are for illustration purpose only Actual app may differ from images shown ...

Page 21: ...event mode and saves an event recording beginning 5 seconds before the event trigger Exceeding the set speed limit will also trigger an event recording Parking In parking mode the dashcam continuously buffers video When motion is detected in the dashcam s field of view it saves a parking recording beginning 5 seconds before the motion detection Manual If proximity sensor is set as a manual recordi...

Page 22: ...displayed time in the recorded videos is incorrect please see Time settings on page 52 or 72 Landscapes View Tap the screen Date Time Speed Download to Internal Memory Model name The vehicle s speed is displayed in the lower left corner of the video Tap the screen to playback the video Rotate your smartphone to switch between portrait and landscape display modes ...

Page 23: ...Direct 1 Go to your smartphone s Settings Wi Fi and connect to your dashcam 2 Open the BlackVue app Select WI FI and tap the button 3 Rotate your smartphone to switch between portrait and landscape display modes Note y When watching Live View via Wi Fi Direct map data isn t displayed because your smartphone can t access internet as long as it is connected to dashcam s Wi Fi ...

Page 24: ...es will start to replace the oldest video files called loop recording so you will always have the most recent video files Copy to Internal Memory To copy individual files to your smartphone tap next to the video you want to copy Select Download To copy multiple files to your smartphone in one go tap Select which files to copy or tap to select all files Select Download ...

Page 25: ...DR900X 1CH 25 ENGLISH Managing videos in INTERNAL MEMORY Open the BlackVue app and select INTERNAL MEMORY Tap to see file options You can delete copy or move files change the name of files ...

Page 26: ... individual files tap next to the video you want to delete Select Delete To delete multiple files from your smartphone in one go tap and select Delete Select which files to delete or tap to select all files Tap to delete the selected files ...

Page 27: ...Delete Copying and pasting videos To copy individual files tap next to the video you want to copy Select Copy Go to another folder and tap to paste the file there To copy multiple files in one go tap and select Copy Select which files to copy or tap to select all files Tap to copy the selected files Go to another folder and tap to paste the selected files there ...

Page 28: ...ove the file there To move multiple files in one go tap at the top of the screen Select which files to move or tap to select all files Tap and go to another folder and tap to move the selected files there Renaming a video To change a name of a video tap next to the video you want to change Select Rename Enter a new name and tap Rename ...

Page 29: ...to turn off the dashcam 2 Open the cover of the microSD card slot 3 To remove the microSD card gently press on the card to release the lock then carefully pull the card out To insert the microSD card gently push the card into the slot until it locks into place and close the cover 9 P 11P 17P Open side cover To remove To insert 9 P 11P 17P ...

Page 30: ...d reader and connect it to a computer 3 Download BlackVue Viewer from www blackvue com Support Downloads and install it on your computer 4 Run BlackVue Viewer Select SD Card Viewer in the launcher page Select SD Card Viewer in the launcher page 5 To play select a video and click on the play button or double click the selected video ...

Page 31: ...iewer To go back to the launcher screen click the button Select the folder Back to launcher page Recorded file list Date Filter File type Filter G Sensor information Timeline for hour selection GPS data Map screen Select SD card Format micro SD card Settings Playback screen Note y All images shown are for illustration purpose only Actual app may differ from images shown ...

Page 32: ... 5 seconds before the event trigger Exceeding the set speed limit will also trigger an event recording Parking In parking mode the dashcam continuously buffers video When motion is detected in the dashcam s field of view it saves a parking recording beginning 5 seconds before the motion detection Manual If proximity sensor is set as a manual recording trigger in the firmware settings touching or w...

Page 33: ...kVue Viewer Capture image paused Flip horizontally Flip vertically Volume control Expand second camera view Playback speed control Playback time Next frame Play pause Previous frame File name Close second camera view View full screen ...

Page 34: ...ation G Sensor Zoom options y Use the mouse scroll wheel zoom Right clicking will restore the video to the default size y You can resize the playback frame or the BlackVue Viewer window by dragging the borders y Full screen view Double click on the video image to enter full screen view Double click again or tap ESC to return to the default view ...

Page 35: ... the GPS data of the recorded video in BlackVue Viewer while video is playing back The driving speed and coordinates are displayed above the map frame Note y GPS data is not recorded during parking mode Map data cannot be displayed for parking mode recordings ...

Page 36: ... still image from video 1 Double click a file in the file list to play 2 Click the pause button to pause the video 3 Select the capture button to capture the image Deleting videos 1 Move the cursor on a video you want to delete Right click the mouse button and press Delete 2 Click Delete y To delete multiple files at once click and select Delete Select the video files or click the checkbox at the ...

Page 37: ... 1 Move the cursor on a video you want to export and right click the mouse button 2 Click Export 3 If you want to extract a segment of a file edit the start and end second points from Select segment To export without audio select Sound Off ...

Page 38: ...se button 2 Click Download 3 Select the folder in which to copy the file and enter the file name 4 Click the Select folder button y To copy multiple files at once click and select Download Select the video files or click the checkbox at the top of the video list to select all files then press Download Choose a directory and press Download y When copying files the segment adjustment and sound off t...

Page 39: ...ted including the locked event files Your saved settings will not be affected Format using BlackVue Viewer Windows 1 Insert the microSD card into the microSD card reader and connect the reader to your computer 2 Download BlackVue Viewer Windows from www blackvue com Support Downloads and install it on your computer 3 Launch the BlackVue Viewer that is installed on your computer 4 Click the Format ...

Page 40: ... and connect the reader to your computer 2 Download BlackVue Viewer Mac from www blackvue com Support Downloads and install it on your computer 3 Launch the BlackVue Viewer that is installed on your computer 4 Click the Format button and select the microSD card from the list of drives in the left frame ...

Page 41: ...oor y Only use official BlackVue microSD cards Other cards may have compatibility issues PittaSoft Co Ltd will not be held responsible for any problems caused by using another manufacturer s microSD card y For Windows users To format the microSD card directly from My Computer right click the microSD card drive and select Format Select File system as FAT32 and Allocation unit size as 64KB then clic...

Page 42: ...Help Video tutorials Makes sure your smartphone has a stable internet connection 1 Open the BlackVue app 2 Tap and select Firmware download 3 Select your dashcam model and the firmware language and tap OK Note y Please select the firmware language currently installed in your dashcam Once upgrade is completed you can change the firmware language from dashcam settings as described on page 68 or 71 4...

Page 43: ...ned on 7 Choose your BlackVue dashcam from the network list The dashcam s default SSID begins with its model number e g BlackVue900X 8 Enter the password and tap join The default Wi Fi SSID and password is labeled on the dashcam To find them unplug the cables and remove the front camera from its mount ...

Page 44: ... shown 10 Tap Upgrade to apply the firmware upgrade 11 The dashcam s firmware will be upgraded this may take a few minutes The dashcam needs to reboot to complete the firmware upgrade Caution Please make sure the dashcam is powered on until normal recording starts after the upgrade is completed Any power interruption may prevent the firmware upgrade from completing resulting in malfunction of the ...

Page 45: ...oud Remote FW upgrade Note y When a new firmware is available an icon will show near your dashcam s name y The Firmware can only be upgraded when the dashcam is connected to Cloud 1 Open the BlackVue app Select CLOUD Tap the 3 dot icon ...

Page 46: ...downloading the firmware and automatically apply it Caution Please make sure the dashcam is powered on until normal recording starts after the upgrade is completed Any power interruption may prevent the firmware upgrade from completing resulting in malfunction of the dashcam ...

Page 47: ...DR900X 1CH 47 ENGLISH 3 You will be notified once the upgrade is successful ...

Page 48: ...hcam model 1 Insert the microSD card into the microSD card reader 2 Connect the microSD card reader to a computer 3 Launch BlackVue Viewer 4 Select SD Card Viewer and click on the About button y For Mac users click and select About BlackVue from the menu 5 Check the current firmware version of your BlackVue dashcam and proceed only if your version is not the latest one macOS Windows 6 Format the m...

Page 49: ...nitiate the firmware upgrade Make sure the power remains on until the upgrade is completed Any power interruption may prevent the firmware upgrade from completing resulting in malfunction Note y Do not insert or remove the microSD card when the dashcam is turned on Doing so may damage the data and cause a malfunction of the microSD card y Your saved settings are not affected by firmware upgrade y ...

Page 50: ... 2 Open the BlackVue app Select WI FI to access the Firmware settings menu 3 After making any changes go back to the Firmware settings menu tap and tap Save Caution y Please backup necessary recordings before changing time or image quality settings If any of the aforementioned settings are changed and saved the dashcam will format the microSD card and delete all recordings stored on the card inclu...

Page 51: ...DR900X 1CH 51 ENGLISH Basic settings ...

Page 52: ...52 BLACKVUE Time settings Select your time zone to auto sync with GPS time or you can set the time and date manually after enabling Manual time setting ...

Page 53: ...don GMT 1 Paris GMT 3 Moscow GMT 8 Singapore GMT 9 Seoul GMT 10 Sydney If you are unsure of your GMT offset please look up your city on https greenwichmeantime com Selecting Daylight saving time will advance the clock by one hour y When setting the time manually please set to the expected time you will use the BlackVue not the present time ...

Page 54: ...ideo at 30 frames per second Note y The playback of 4K UHD resolution and or H 265 coded videos depends on your device s hardware and software Older devices may not support 4K UHD or H 265 video playback If you encounter issues please check your device s video playback capabilities y Frame rate may vary during Wi Fi streaming ...

Page 55: ...ity bit rate settings Choose between y Highest Extreme 25 Mbit s y Highest 12 Mbit s y High 10 Mbit s y Normal 8 Mbit s Increasing the image quality will increase the size of the video files Loading and copying time will increase accordingly If your phone does not support video streaming at the Highest Extreme image quality setting please copy the recording to your phone and play from internal mem...

Page 56: ...wo parking mode options Choose Motion Impact detection to save a parking recording when motion is detected in the dashcam s field of view If the G sensor detects an impact bump the dashcam saves a separate event recording file Alternatively if you choose Time lapse the camera continuously records 1 frame per second and saves recordings that playback at 30 times normal speed If the G sensor detects...

Page 57: ...stop them from being overwritten by newer recordings Impact event recordings during normal and parking mode E and Manual recordings M A maximum of 50 files can be locked Once this limit is reached to lock new recordings please review locked files on the microSD card and free up space or enable Overwrite locked files with new event files when storage is full to allow the oldest locked files to be o...

Page 58: ...58 BLACKVUE Sensitivity settings ...

Page 59: ... down side to side and front and back When the G sensor detects significant or sudden movement such as an impact or collision it will trigger an event recording You can adjust the sensitivity so minor incidents and bumps don t trigger an event recording To turn off event recordings by impact detection set the G sensor sensitivity to off ...

Page 60: ...on detection so minor motion caused by wind or rain doesn t trigger a recording Please take into account your vehicle s surroundings when adjusting the sensitivity You can also choose the detection regions to reduce the risk of triggering unwanted motion recordings due to trees swaying in the wind far away moving objects etc By default all the regions are selected If you want to ignore motion dete...

Page 61: ...You can turn the recording status LED on off Security Normal mode You can turn the security LED on off for normal mode Security Parking mode You can turn the security LED on off for parking mode LTE Parking mode You can turn the LTE LED on off for parking mode ...

Page 62: ...tifies when exiting parking mode if an impact had been detected during parking mode however it ignores any impact detected within three minutes before exiting parking mode Volume You can adjust the volume of the voice guidance announcements Scheduled Reboot The dashcam reboots automatically once a day if in parking mode at the set time for improved stability If the dashcam is recording at the set ...

Page 63: ...r BlackVue while the vehicle is off ACC off and also prevents the vehicle from battery discharge while it is parked When enabled BlackVue will automatically power down according to the set cut off timer and voltage Note y Recommended settings for low voltage cut off is 12V or higher during winter If battery protection is off BlackVue will not operate when the vehicle is turned off ACC off User tex...

Page 64: ...ill automatically switch on when you turn on the dashcam and remain on You can adjust the settings forWi Fi to automatically turn off ON OFF Wi Fi auto turn off Wi Fi turns off if it is inactive for 10 minutes Wi Fi does not turn off automatically Note Wi Fi auto turn off setting does not affect Wi Fi hotspot for Cloud connectivity ...

Page 65: ...DR900X 1CH 65 ENGLISH Cloud settings Enable Cloud service If you don t use the Cloud service you can turn it off ...

Page 66: ...ome portable hotspot and work Choose your Wi Fi hotspot from the list and enter the password Tap 2 and 3 to add settings for additional hotspots Your BlackVue will try to connect to hotspot 1 first If it cannot connect to hotspot 1 it will then try to connect to hotspot 2 and then hotspot 3 ...

Page 67: ...DR900X 1CH 67 ENGLISH Push notification settings You can customize when you want to receive push notifications ...

Page 68: ...68 BLACKVUE FW Language You can change the Firmware language of your dashcam ...

Page 69: ... 69 ENGLISH Changing settings using your computer Windows macOS Click on the Settings button to open the BlackVue settings panel You will be able to change most of the BlackVue settings to customize its operation ...

Page 70: ...Vue Viewer interface from the dropdown list Speed unit on map Change the speed unit displayed on the map Select map service Change the mapping service used Picture in picture PIP playback On some computers videos may not play smoothly in PIP view If you encounter issues please disable PIP playback ...

Page 71: ... the dashcam will be in the selected language Caution y Please backup necessary recordings before changing time or image quality settings If any of the aforementioned settings are changed and saved the dashcam will format the microSD card and delete all recordings stored on the card including locked event files in order to ensure optimal performance ...

Page 72: ...mples of GMT time offsets are GMT 7 Los Angeles GMT 4 New York GMT 0 London GMT 1 Paris GMT 3 Moscow GMT 8 Singapore GMT 9 Seoul GMT 10 Sydney If you are unsure of your GMT offset please look up your city on https greenwichmeantime com Selecting Daylight saving time will advance the clock by one hour y When setting the time manually please set to the expected time you will use the BlackVue not the...

Page 73: ...AVC HEVC offers about double the data compression ratio at the same level of video quality However older devices may not support HEVC video playback y H 264 AVC can be chosen for compatibility with older desktop and mobile devices Image quality You can adjust the recording image quality bit rate settings Choose between y Highest Extreme 25 Mbit s y Highest 12 Mbit s y High 10 Mbit s y Normal 8 Mbi...

Page 74: ...hcam s field of view If the G sensor detects an impact bump the dashcam saves a separate event recording file Alternatively if you choose Time lapse the camera continuously records 1 frame per second and saves recordings that playback at 30 times normal speed If the G sensor detects an impact bump the camera saves a separate event recording file at normal speed Voice recording When turned off the ...

Page 75: ...ode E and Manual recordings M A maximum of 50 files can be locked Once this limit is reached to lock new recordings please review locked files on the microSD card and free up space or enable Overwrite locked event files when full to allow the oldest locked files to be overwritten Front camera rotation If you installed the front camera in a flipped position use this setting to rotate the front came...

Page 76: ...up and down side to side and front and back When the G sensor detects significant or sudden movement such as an impact or collision it will trigger an event recording You can adjust the sensitivity so minor incidents and bumps don t trigger an event recording To turn off event recordings by impact detection set the G sensor sensitivity to off ...

Page 77: ...the sensitivity of the motion detection so minor motion caused by wind or rain doesn t trigger a recording Please take into account your vehicle s surroundings when adjusting the sensitivity Advanced sensitivity settings for normal and parking mode Advanced sensitivity settings allows you to fine tune the event recording G Sensor threshold while watching pre recorded G Sensor data and video as a r...

Page 78: ...ant to use as a G Sensor data reference 3 Set the thresholds by adjusting the control bars next to each G Sensor axis Any G Sensor data that crosses over the threshold on any of the 3 axes will trigger an Event recording Event recording will occur No event recording will occur 4 Click Save and close ...

Page 79: ... can manually choose the detection regions to reduce the risk of triggering unwanted motion recordings due to trees swaying in the wind far away moving objects etc By default all the regions are selected If you want to ignore motion detection in particular region s unselect them ...

Page 80: ...80 BLACKVUE System settings LED Recording status You can turn the recording status LED on off Security Normal mode You can turn the security LED on off for normal mode ...

Page 81: ...sor Available options are Turn on off audio recording default Manual recording trigger The sensor can also be disabled completely Voice guidance You can adjust the voice guidance announcements you want to hear Note Impact detected in parking mode voice alert notifies when exiting parking mode if an impact had been detected during parking mode however it ignores any impact detected within three min...

Page 82: ...ck to normal mode recording Battery Protection Hardwiring Power Cable installation only When the battery protection is on power is supplied to your BlackVue while the vehicle is off ACC off and also prevents the vehicle from battery discharge while it is parked BlackVue will automatically power down according to the set cut off timer and voltage Note y Recommended settings for low voltage cut off ...

Page 83: ...Fi will automatically switch on when you turn on the dashcam and remain on You can adjust the settings for Wi Fi to automatically turn off ON OFF Wi Fi auto turn off Wi Fi turns off if it is inactive for 10 minutes Wi Fi does not turn off automatically Note Wi Fi auto turn off setting does not affect Wi Fi hotspot for Cloud connectivity ...

Page 84: ...84 BLACKVUE Cloud settings Enable Cloud service If you don t use the Cloud service you can turn it off ...

Page 85: ...tspot 1 first If it cannot connect to hotspot 1 it will then try to connect to hotspot 2 and then hotspot 3 Push notification settings You can customize when you want to receive push notifications Applying the settings You can automatically apply the configuration by inserting the microSD card into the BlackVue dashcam and turning it on Configure the settings before using the dashcam To reset all ...

Page 86: ... smartphone anywhere anytime Connect to BlackVue Cloud Optional If you don t have a mobile Wi Fi hotspot BlackVue connectivity module or if you don t want to use the BlackVue Cloud service you can skip this step If you have a mobile Wi Fi hotspot also known as a portable Wi Fi router BlackVue connectivity module CM100LTE or a car embedded wireless internet network or a Wi Fi network near your car ...

Page 87: ...notifications this setting can be adjusted at any time later iii Select Register new camera iv Register your camera using one of the following methods QR Code Press Scan QR Code and line up the QR Code on your smartphone s screen QR code Cloud code Serial number or Manual registration Enter your camera s Serial number and Cloud code and press Register ...

Page 88: ...to access your dashcam s GPS data If you allow access the app will be able to show you your dashcam s location and speed If you don t allow access you won t be able to see your dashcam s location and speed you can allow access later in Privacy settings ...

Page 89: ...enu and select Help Video tutorials i Make sure your BlackVue dashcam and mobile Wi Fi hotspot are on ii Pair your smartphone with the BlackVue dashcam via Wi Fi direct for details see Opening video files on page 18 iii Open the BlackVue app Select Wi Fi Firmware settings Cloud settings iv Ensure Enable Cloud service is on Select Cloud service hotspot settings ...

Page 90: ... Choose your Wi Fi hotspot from the list and enter the password Tap 2 and 3 to add settings for additional hotspots Once done tap OK Note y Up to 3 Wi Fi hotspot SSIDs can be saved e g home portable hotspot and work ...

Page 91: ... main screen to access all of the BlackVue features Note y You can also change the dashcam settings through CLOUD by tapping next to your camera name and select Camera settings y If LTE and Wi Fi hotspot are available for internet connection Wi Fi hotspot will be in priority If LTE connection is preferred at all times please remove Wi Fi hotspot information y For more information about using the B...

Page 92: ...ot Mount the SIM slot back in the connectivity module then screw the bolt to hold SIM slot cover ii Pair your smartphone with the BlackVue dashcam via Wi Fi Direct iii Open the BlackVue app and select WI FI SIM card activation iv Configure the APN settings to activate the SIM card For detailed information please check SIM activation guide in the packaging box or visit BlackVue Help Center www help...

Page 93: ...shcam is connected to internet you can use BlackVue Cloud features such as remote Live View and Video playback Real time location push notification Auto upload remote Firmware update etc on BlackVue app and BlackVue Viewer y Some Cloud features may not work when surrounding temperature is high or and LTE speed is slow y For more information about using the BlackVue app please download the Cloud Ma...

Page 94: ...cord Video when the engine is turned off without using the vehicle s battery you can install a parking mode battery Power Magic Battery B 112 The Power Magic Battery pack B 112 powers a single dashcam for up to 12 hours after 1 hours of rapid charging When the engine is off the battery pack powers the dashcam When the engine is on the dashcam is powered directly from the vehicle s battery and the ...

Page 95: ...with a single channel BlackVue Compatible with the free BlackVue Battery Manager app BLACKVUE Power Magic Ultra Battery B 124 B L A C K V U E Note y Double you capacity with the optional Expansion battery y Power Magic Ultra Battery recharges with ignition on and powers your dashcam when ignition it off y For more detailed information please check Blackvue hompage www blackvue com ...

Page 96: ...xternal connectivity module such as BlackVue Connectivity Module CM100LTE Note y You must subscribe to your recommended local network carrier for LTE services y You must subscribe to BlackVue Cloud services y BlackVue Connectivity Module CM100LTE may not be supported in some countries Please refer to BlackVue website to see availability ...

Page 97: ...llowing methods Change Wi Fi SSID and password over the Cloud 1 Login to the BlackVue app 2 Select CLOUD Note y You can access FW settings Over the Cloud only when the dashcam is ON and connected to the internet Cloud A blue colored icon means the dashcam is connected to the Cloud while a grey colored icon means that the dashcam is not connected to the Cloud ...

Page 98: ...98 BLACKVUE 3 Tap next to your camera name and select Settings Firmware Wi Fi Login credentials You can change the camera s SSID and Wi Fi login password ...

Page 99: ...DR900X 1CH 99 ENGLISH 4 Go back to the Firmware settings menu tap and tap Save ...

Page 100: ...der and connect it to a computer 3 Launch BlackVue Viewer You can download BlackVue Viewer from www blackvue com Support Downloads and install it on your computer 4 In BlackVue Viewer click on the Settings button to open the BlackVue settings panel 5 Click the Firmware tab then the Wi Fi tab and under Login credentials change the password 6 Click Save and close ...

Page 101: ...using other methods G sensor will trigger parking mode Camera 8 Megapixel CMOS Sensor Viewing Angle Diagonal 162 Horizontal 136 Vertical 77 Resolution Frame Rate 4K UHD 3840x2140 30fps Frame rate may vary during Wi Fi streaming Video Codec H 265 HEVC H 264 AVC Image Quality Highest Extreme Highest High Normal Video Compression Mode MP4 Wi Fi Built in 802 11 a b g n ac GPS Built in Dual Band GPS GL...

Page 102: ...r Normal Mode WiFi Off GPS On 1CH 310mA hour Parking Mode WiFi On GPS Off 1CH 265mA hour Parking Mode WiFi Off GPS Off 1CH 225mA hour Actual power consumption may vary depending on use conditions and environment Operation Temperature 20 C 70 C 4 F 158 F Storage Temperature 20 C 90 C 4 F 194 F High Temperature Cut Off Approx 75 C 167 F Certifications FCC CE RoHS Telec WEEE IC Software BlackVue View...

Page 103: ...mage Quality Resolution 4K UHD 30fps 32GB Highest Extreme 2 HR 30 MIN Highest 5 HR 10 MIN High 6 HR Normal 7 HR 40 MIN 64GB Highest Extreme 5 HR Highest 10 HR 20 MIN High 12 HR Normal 15 HR 20 MIN 128GB Highest Extreme 10 HR Highest 20 HR 40 MIN High 24 HR Normal 30 HR 40 MIN 256GB Highest Extreme 20 HR Highest 41 HR 20 MIN High 48 HR Normal 61 HR 20 MIN ...

Page 104: ...hest 12 High 10 Normal 8 Note y If the microSD card is full older files are deleted first to make space for newly recorded videos y Total recording time is different depending on the memory capacity of the microSD card and the resolution of the video ...

Page 105: ...d by the government or the local authorities Contact local authorities to learn about disposal and recycling options available in your area 2 The correct disposal of your BlackVue dashcam will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 3 For more detailed information about disposal of your BlackVue dashcam please contact your city office waste disposal servic...

Page 106: ...ease visit www blackvue com You can also email a Customer Support expert at cs pittasoft com Copyright Trademark y This instruction manual is protected by Copyright Law and all rights to it are protected by law y It is prohibited to reproduce copy modify or translate this instruction manual without permission BlackVue is the registered trademark of Pittasoft Co Ltd Pittasoft Co Ltd reserves all ri...

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