DDPAI N3 PRO Dash Cam Front and Rear 2.5K Car Camera User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- DDPAI
Table of Contents
- DDPAI N3 PRO Dash Cam Front and Rear 2.5K Car Camera
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Safety Instructions
- Packing List
- Installing
- LED Status Light Indicator
- Setting Up the N3 Pro on DDPAI App
- How to Use the DDPAI App
- GPS Function
- DDPAI App and Dash Cam Firmware Upgrading
- FAQ
- Product Specifications
- Appendix: Installing the Hardwire Kit
- FCC Statement
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
DDPAI N3 PRO Dash Cam Front and Rear 2.5K Car Camera
Product Information
Specifications
- Product: DDPAI N3 Pro ultra-high-definition digital Dash Cam
- Features: High-quality captured images, high-definition video experience
Product Usage Instructions
Section 1: Safety Instructions
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Safety Cautions
Failure to comply with safety warnings and regulations may result in serious injury or death. Keep gadgets out of reach of children. Be sure to use specified accessories and designated parts. The use of other non-designated parts may damage the equipment and lead to fire, electric shock, or equipment failure. -
Warnings
If the N3 Pro Dash Cam is damaged or malfunctioning, please stop using it immediately and consult the seller. Continued use may cause fires, electric shocks, or vehicle malfunctions. Do not install the Dash Cam if it obstructs driving to avoid accidents. Also, do not install it in areas that may block drivers’ sight, including but not limited to rearview mirrors or airbag outlets. -
User Agreement
By purchasing the N3 Pro Dash Cam, you agree to all terms and conditions of the preventive measures, precautions, warnings, and warranty mentioned in this manual. If you do not agree to any of the terms mentioned in this manual for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact us at feedback@DDPAI.com -
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Section 2: Packing List
Kit for the N3 Pro
- N3 Pro Dash Cam
- Power cable
- Mount
- Car charger
- Vehicle Installation Tool
- Adhesive sticker
Kit for the Rear Camera
- Electrostatic sticker
- User manual
- Rear camera
- Rear camera power cable
- Adhesive sticker
If the components are found to be damaged, missing, or waterlogged after unpacking, please do not hesitate to contact us at feedback@DDPAI.com .
Section 3: Appearance
The N3 Pro Dash Cam has the following features:
- Parking monitoring indicator
- USB Type-C port
- MIC
- Mounting bracket
- Lock button
- Rear camera
- Power cable
- Lens
- Indicator light
- Reset button
- Speaker
- Micro SD card slot
- Adhesive sticker
- Interface to rear camera
Section 4: Installing
The N3 Pro Dash Cam is only suitable for motor vehicles. The N3 Pro Dash
Cam is factory configured and ready for use after installation.
Installing Procedure
Installing the TF Memory Card
- Open the TF card slot cover on the left side of N3 Pro.
- Insert the TF card into the N3 Pro slot (with the text side facing upwards and the connecting finger side facing downwards), and then push the card into the slot.
- Close the card slot cover.
Please note that the Dash Cam will automatically format the TF card at the first time using the TF memory card.
Power-On Checking
Do not perform any operation to set up this product while driving.
Downloading the app will incur your mobile data usage. If you don’t wish to
use mobile data, connect your smartphone to the Internet. Before installing
the N3 Pro Dash Cam, perform a power-on check to confirm that the N3 Pro Dash
Cam is connected to the DDPAI App normally.
FAQs
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Q: What should I do if any of the components are damaged, missing, or waterlogged after unpacking?
A: Please contact us immediately at feedback@DDPAI.com for assistance. -
Q: Can I install the Dash Cam in areas that may block drivers’ sight?
A: No, it is not recommended to install the Dash Cam in areas that may obstruct drivers’ sight, including rearview mirrors or airbag outlets. -
Q: How can I connect my smartphone to the Internet without using mobile data?
A: You can connect your smartphone to a Wi-Fi network to access the Internet without using mobile data.
Thank you for purchasing the DDPAI N3 Pro ultra-high-definition digital Dash Cam, which offers high-quality captured images and a high-definition video experience.
Caution
- Before installing the N3 Pro Dash Cam, perform power-on a check to confirm the N3 Pro Dash Cam can be connected to the DDPAI app normally.
- If there is anything wrong with the connection, or any questions or suggestions, please contact us without hesitation.feedback@DDPAI.com
Safety Instructions
- Please read all of the the instructions thoroughly before attempting the installation or operation of this Dash Cam. If any damage is caused by failure to follow the manual instructions, the warranty shall be void. This manual should be kept properly for future reference.
- Thank you for purchasing the DDPAI N3 Pro ultra-high-definition digital Dash Cam (N3 Pro Dash Cam), which offers high-quality captured images and a high-definition video experience.
- The N3 Pro Dash Cam is equipped with a brand new 1/2.7-inch CMOS image sensor, 5-megapixel Ultra HD image, D² save emergency dual storage, 24H parking monitoring, GPS, and other functions. With the built-in Wi-Fi, it connects to the DDPAI App, which enables users to watch and download the captured videos and images in real-time.
Safety Cautions
- Only suitable for motor vehicles.
- Only suitable for DC12V ~ 24V vehicles.
- Do not place the the N3 Pro Dash Cam in a humid environment, otherwise possible external or internal damage will be caused.
- Do not expose the N3 Pro Dash Cam to rain, moisture or water, otherwise possible external or internal damage will be caused.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair without permission. If there are any problems with the N3 Pro Dash Cam or its accessories, please contact the seller DDPAI Customer Service for help.
- Do not expose the N3 Pro Dash Cam to overheating, dust environment, or use any chemicals or cleaning solvents to clean the device.
- Clean the lens with a soft, damp cloth, and clean carefully to avoid scratches that could affect the quality of the video.
- Avoid dropping, puncturing or disassembling.
- Do not use the N3 Pro Dash Cam in the environment below -4°F(-20°) or above 158°F (70°).
- Better to take off the camera from the vehicle when not in use for a long period of time to prevent from damages caused by exposure to overheated environment.
- TF Memory Card: check whether there is any damages or cracks on the surface before inserting an external memory card. Do not use memory cards that are obviously physically distorted or covered cracks, for there is a risk of short circuits.
- Use the specified USB car charger included in the package, otherwise the Dash Cam may repeatedly restart due to the mismatch of power supply.
- Check the DDPAI App runs normally before installation and confirm that the App can be connected to the Dash Cam, please contact us if there is anything wrong: feedback@DDPAI.com .
- If your App fails to connect to the Dash Cam, check whether the relevant permission of running this App is given. In order to function normally, all the permissions required by the
- App should be granted. For specific purposes, please see the App User Agreement. If the failure still exists, please contact us: feedback@DDPAI.com .
Warnings
Failure to comply with safety warnings and regulations may result in serious
injury or death.
- Keep gadgets out of reach of children.
- Be sure to use Specified accessories and designated parts. The use of other non-designated parts may damage the equipment and lead to fire, electric shock or equipment failure.
- If the N3 Pro Dash Cam is damaged or malfunctioning, please stop using immediately, then consult the seller. Continued use may cause fires, electric shocks, or vehicle malfunctions. Do not install if it obstructs driving, to avoid accidents.
- Do not install in areas that may block drivers’ sight, including but not limited to rearview mirrors or airbag outlets:
- Do not place the N3 Pro Dash Cam on the dashboard or in front of airbags when it is not secured.
- Do not install the N3 Pro Dash Cam on the windshield when it is not secured, as it may fall and distract the driver, causing a safety hazard.
- Do not install or perform any operations while driving. If necessary, pull over properly to ensure the safety before using.
- Please note that the N3 Pro Dash Cam may infringe on privacy and other rights, depending on how the user uses it. We do not assume any legal responsibility for the above scenarios.
- Due to the use of a wide-angle lens, some images may be distorted and differ from the actual image. This phenomenon is not a malfunction but a characteristic of a wide-angle lens.
- some countries or states in the United States, drivers are prohibited from installing anything on the windshield or in specific areas of the windshield. Owners/operators should install or use this equipment in compliance with local laws.
User Agreement
- By purchasing the N3 Pro, you agree to all terms and conditions of the preventive measures, precautions, warnings, and warranty mentioned in this manual.
- If you do not agree to any of the terms mentioned in this manual for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact us: feedback@DDPAI.com .
Packing List
Kit for the N3 Pro
Kit for the Rear Camera
If the components are found to be damaged, missing, or waterlogged after unpacking, please do not hesitate to contact us: feedback@DDPAI.com .
Appearance
- Parking monitoring indicator
- lens
- USB Type-C port
- Indicator light
- MIC
- Reset button
- Mounting bracket
- Speaker
- Lock button
- Micro SD card slot
- Rear camera
- Adhesive sticker
- Power cable
- Interface to rear camera
Installing
- The N3 Pro Dash Cam is Only suitable for motor vehicles.
- The N3 Pro Dash Cam is factory configured and ready for use after installation.
Installing Procedure
Installing the TF Memory Card
- The N3 Pro supports a maximum of 512GB TF memory card and requires a Class 10 high-speed card. Different brands of TF memory cards may affect the storage of performance, some TF memory cards have the risk of missing records. It is recommended to use the following brands of TF memory cards: DDPAI, Kingston, Samsung, Toshiba, and Lexar.
- Insert or remove the TF card Only when the Dash Cam is not connected to the power supply. Inserting or removing the TF card when the Dash Cam is running may damage the files within.
- Please confirm the orientation of the TF card before installation, if the memory card is forcibly inserted in the wrong direction, the memory card, card slot or the card data may be damaged.
- Open the TF card slot cover on the left side of N3 Pro.
- Insert the TF card into the N3 Pro slot (with the text side facing upwards and the connecting finger side facing downwards), and then push the card into the slot.
- Close the card slot cover.
Please note that the Dash Cam will automatically format the TF card at the first time using the TF memory card.
Power-On Checking
- Do not perform any operation to set up this product while driving.
- Downloading the app will incur your mobile data usage, if you don’t wish so, connect your smartphone to the Internet.
- Before installing the N3 Pro Dash Cam, perform power-on check to confirm the N3 Pro Dash Cam is connected to the DDPAI App normally.
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Scan to install the DDPAI App on smartphone.
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Note: Please grant the DDPAI App relative application permissions to install, otherwise it may lead the connection failure.
For more details, please see Download and Install the DDPAI App. -
Connect the N3 Pro power cable, start the vehicle and turn on the N3 Pro.
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Take out the N3 Pro host, holder, vehicle charger, Type-C power cable.
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Connect the USB connector of the power cable to the N3 Pro and insert the other end into the power port of the N3 Pro.
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Insert the vehicle charger into the cigarette lighter socket and start the vehicle.
Then the N3 Pro will automatically power on with the welcome greeting “Hello, DDPAI”. When the indicator light turns blue from purple, it indicates that the Dash Cam power on normally, otherwise, please check the fault according to the status of the indicator. For a detailed description of the status of the indicator light, please see Read the Indicator Light.
Installing the N3 Pro onto Your Windshield
- After performing the power-on checking, please confirm the N3 Pro is connected to the DDPAI app normally.
- Do not install this product or perform any other operation to set up this product while driving.
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Select an appropriate place to locate the N3 Pro and clean this area:
You are recommended in most cases to install the N3 Pro on your front windshield (Next to the rearview mirror on the driver’s side), as shown in the figure below.
Clean the location area on the windshield with a clean and soft cloth from dust, plastic, and other stuff, to ensure that the N3 Pro can be firmly attached to the front windshield. Use the vehicle wire trim tool to run the power cable along the front windshield and the roof, and hide the cable on the A-pillar, so as to not block the driver’s sight and cause danger. -
Locate the installation position based on the guidelines:
After connecting the N3 Pro to your phone, you will see the horizontal and vertical installation guidelines on the screen to assist with installation, according which the installation position of the N3 Pro is located: -
Vertically: Moving the N3 Pro side to side with the help of the vertical guideline on the middle of the screen, keep adjusting until to the middle of the vehicle’s front end align to this vertical guideline.
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Horizontally: Rotating the camera up and down with the help of the horizontal guideline on the middle of the screen, keep adjusting until the ground-level horizon outside vanishes from the scope of this horizontal guideline.
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Fix the N3 Pro in place.
After locating the installation position, attach the electrostatic sticker and remove the red backing film from the 3M adhesive sticker on the back of the N3 Pro. Then attach the N3 Pro to the predetermined location, ensuring that the 3M adhesive sticker on the back is firmly attached to the windshield. The camera is facing towards the front of the vehicle.
(Optional) Installing the Rear Camera
Note: This section is Only applicable to users who have purchased the
rear camera. If you have not purchased one, please skip this section.
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Clean the rear windshield (the approximate installation position of the rear camera Is shown in the figure below).
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Take out the rear camera and the power cable and connect them.
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Insert the rear power cable fully into the N3 Pro headphone jack.
Caution: Please make sure that the power cable is fully plugged into the jack, if not, the rear camera indicator will not on, and the rear camera will not work. -
Route the rear power cable from the N3 Pro to the rear camera, cable routing is shown in the figure above.
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Remove the red backing film of the adhesive, and adjust the field of view of the rear camera, then fix the rear camera to the inner wall of the rear windshield.
LED Status Light Indicator
- Indicator Light Status of the Dash Cam
- Off Powered off or Power Cable is Not Connected
- Steady Purple Powering on or Upgrading
- Flashing Purple Rapidly Tf Storage Card Inserted Failure or Storage Abnormality
- Blinking Blue Normal Operating
- Blinking Red Parking Monitoring
- Off (The Rear Camera) Powered off or Power Cable is Not Connected
- Steady Green (The Rear Camera) Normal Operating
Loop Recording
- The Device automatically starts recording after powering on without any additional settings required.
- Previous recordings will be overwritten in a loop when storage is full. Emergency events will be locked and not be overwritten.Previous recordings will be overwritten in a loop when storage is full. Emergency events will be locked and not be overwritten.
Note: Please download and save emergency events in time. If there are more than 10 emergency events, they will be overwritten in a loop.
Setting Up the N3 Pro on DDPAI App
The Dash Cam can be connected to the DDPAI App on smartphone via its built-in Wi-Fi without incurring user’s data usage, forming a small Dash Cam-smartphone WLAN. Through this Wi-Fi network, you can preview, playback, download and share driving recordings and photos in real time on the DDPAI App on smartphone.
DDPAI App Downloading and installing the DDPAI App
- Download methods:
- Scan the following QR code on the smartphone.
- Download the DDPAI App from Google Play or App Store.
- When the download is complete, click on the App to install.
Note: If the authorizations prompt during installation, please grant full permissions, otherwise it may affect the connection between DDPAI App with the N3 Pro.
Connecting N3 Pro to the DDPAI App
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Guide to adding connecting N3 Pro:
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On the Device main page of the DDPAI App, + Connect new devices and enter the selection page. Then click on “Screen-less Dash Cam”.
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On the wizard page, click “Next” and “Connect Wi-Fi” , and the detected Dash Cam Wi-Fi will be displayed (e.g., DDPAI_N3 Pro_XXXX). Click “Connect”.
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Connect your smartphone to the Dash Cam’s built-in Wi-Fi “DDPAI_N3 Pro_XXXX”, with the default password: 1234567890.
For iPhone: find settings, select “WLAN”, and select the “DDPAI_N3 Pro_XXXX”. -
Android : find Wi-Fi list, connect to the “DDPAI_N3 Pro_XXXX”.
Once connected successfully, you will be taken directly to the real-time
preview interface(Real-time/Playback) of the DDPAI App for the Dash Cam.
When connecting the Dash Cam for the first time, the following prompts will
appear:
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Prompt to modify Wi-Fi password: Please modify the password according to the actual situation, and keep the password safe after modification.
Note: If you forget the password, press and hold the rightmost button on the Dash Cam for 6-8 seconds to restore the default password and reset the Dash Cam to factory settings. -
Prompt to switch to other networks: Choose “Keep connection”.
Note: Choosing “Switch WLAN” will disconnect the wireless connection with the Dash Cam. -
Prompt to enable high compression video encoding: It is recommended to choose “Enable”. After enabling it, the video quality of the recorded footage will be improved and clearer than the default configuration.
How to Use the DDPAI App
After installing the DDPAI App, please scan the QR code below to obtain instructions on how to use the App. Note: As the App version will be regularly optimized and updated, the operation methods shown in the example may be slightly different from the actual ones. If you have any problems, please send us feedback anytime, and we will update the online documentation promptly.
24H Parking Monitoring Mode
- This function is Only offered to users who have purchased the hardwire kit. If you have not purchased it, this function is not supported.
- After installing the DDPAI intelligent hardwire kit to the fuse box, the Parking Mode setting will appear in the DDPAI App’s camera settings as shown in the figure below:
After vehicle is turned off enters
Options | Description |
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Time-Lapse Recording | It will save a considerable amount of device storage |
space, but the viewing speed will be faster. Time-Lapse Recording is selected
by default.
Normal Recording| The device will record continuously and overwrite the oldest
files when the storage is full.
Sleep Mode| The device will go into sleep mode and will be awakened when an
emergency event is detected.
Setting Parking Monitoring Duration
- After the vehicle engine is turned off and reaches this duration, the device will go into sleep mode to protect the vehicle’s battery. The options include 12H, 24H, and 48H, with 24H selected by default.
- Note: When setting this timer, please consider the monitoring duration in advance to avoid the risk of battery depletion and to prevent the device from affecting the vehicle’s startup.
Vehicle Battery Protection
- Set the minimum safe voltage: when the battery voltage is detected to be lower than the set safe voltage, the recorder will automatically shut down to avoid continuous battery depletion and protect the vehicle’s battery. The default setting is Middle (12V).
- You can also view the real-time battery voltage detection on this page.
GPS Function
- The N3 Pro Dash Cam supports GPS function, and it is turned on by default.
- When the N3 Pro Dash Cam is in an open outdoor area, it can receive GPS signals. After the GPS signal is successfully located, the GPS information will be recorded in your recorded video. You can view various information such as time, speed, altitude, direction, and driving track in the DDPAI App.
Note: GPS signal reception is affected in densely populated residential areas, underground parking lots, tunnels, and cloudy weather and etc.
The Dash Cam’s GPS function is turned on by default, and you can also manually turn it on:
- On the main page, click on the SR Switch to turn on the GPS function. Once turned on, various driving information will be displayed on the monitoring screen in the App, including date, driving track, speed, altitude, lane information, direction, front vehicle speed, and distance to the vehicle ahead.
DDPAI App and Dash Cam Firmware Upgrading
- Open the DDPAI App and connect to the Dash Cam’s Wi-Fi. Click on “Me” at the bottom right corner of the app to enter the user center.
- Click on “About DDPAI > Check for New Version” in sequence. The app will automatically check whether the app version and Dash Cam firmware version are up-to-date:
- If there is a new version available for either the app or the Dash Cam firmware, please follow the app’s prompts to upgrade to the latest version.
- During the Dash Cam firmware upgrade process, do not turn off the power, otherwise, it may result in an unsuccessful upgrade or damage to the Dash Cam. If there is a power outage during the upgrade process and the Dash Cam fails to upgrade successfully, please contact customer service, download the latest upgrade package, copy the upgrade package to the Dash Cam via a TF card, and then upgrade.
- If the current version is already up-to-date, then there is no need to upgrade.
File Browsing on PC
- Disconnect the power cable from the N3 Pro Dash Cam and turn off the Dash Cam.
- Open the card slot cover and gently push the TF memory card with your fingernail or another tool. The card will pop out automatically.
- Remove gently the TF memory card from the Dash Cam’s card slot and insert it into the accompanying card reader, then plug the card reader into the PC.
- Once the PC recognizes the TF memory card, open the DCIM folder in the storage card. From there, you can browse or edit the photo or video files saved on the TF memory card, which are organized into the following three folders:
- 200video: includes normal recording videos and time-lapse videos recorded in parking monitoring mode. Normal recording videos start with a number, while time-lapse videos start with “S” and those ending with “H” are high-compression encoded recording videos.
- 201photo: includes voice-activated photos and photos generated by collision detection. Normal photos start with “N”, while collision detection photos start with “G”.
- 202emergency: includes emergency video files saved when a collision occurs.
FAQ
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Q1: TF Card error?
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The TF card has not been formatted before use. Please format it referring to Formating TF Card.
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The Dash Cam supports up to 512GB, and it is recommended to use a high-speed Class 10 card from brands such as DDPAI, Kingston, Samsung, Toshiba, or Lexar.
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Q2: Rear camera abnormal, unable to switch?
Check if the rear camera indicator light is on (green light on constantly). If not, please check the following: -
Ensure there is no gap between the bracket and the Dash Cam.
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Check if the rear camera connection cable is fully inserted into the headphone jack on the bracket.
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If it still cannot be connected, please contact us at feedback@DDPAI.com .
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Q3: Forgot the Dash Cam’s Wi-Fi password?
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Press and hold the reset key with a pin for 6s to 8s to restore the factory settings. The initial default Wi-Fi password is “1234567890”.
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Q4: Unable to connect to Wi-Fi?
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Turn off VPN and other security software when connecting.
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When installing the App, grant all the requested application permissions.
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Reset the device and reinstall the DDPAI App.
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If still unable to connect, please contact us at feedback@DDPAI.com
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Q5: Real-time preview on iPhone is black screen?
Turn on Local Network?
Find DDPAI App in the settings on iPhone, and make the following settings:Turn
on Local Network.
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Q6: After starting the vehicle, is it necessary to unplug and then plug back in the USB adapter for the Dash Cam to turn on?
- For Dash Cams powered by the car’s cigarette lighter, some car models continue to supply power to the lighter even after the engine has been turned off. As a result, the Dash Cam may not detect the power on/off signal, and the power cable needs to be manually unplugged and re-plugged for the Dash Cam to start.
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Q7: The GPS location is not successful?
- Ensure there is no gap between the bracket and the Dash Cam.
- Check if there is a GPS logo on the bracket.
- Try again in an area with a good GPS signal (outside the car). Restart or reset the device.
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Q8: How to turn on SR and view location and trajectory data?
Please see the App operation instructions (SR section). -
Q9: The date/time of the Dash Cam is not accurate?
Connect the Dash Cam to the DDPAI App to synchronize the time automatically. If the time needs to be synchronized every time, there may be a fault with the internal RTC of the Dash Cam. Please do not hesitate to contact us. -
Q10: Video playback is stuttering?
- It is recommended to download the video for playback.
If the storage hasn’t been formatted for a long time, it is recommended to format the storage or try using a different TF card.
- It is recommended to download the video for playback.
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Q11: The Dash Cam automatically shuts down after being idle on constant power for 15 minutes?
The Dash Cam will enter sleep mode after a long time of inactivity. Restart the Dash Cam by unplugging and plugging the power cable again.
Product Specifications
- Product Dash Cam
- Product Model Mola N3 Pro
- Operating Voltage and Current 5V/2A
- RAM 2Gb
- Storage Capacity TF card storage; supports up to 512GB, loop recording
- Processor Dual-core flagship processing chip
- Image Sensor 5 million pixel image sensor
- Global Positioning System Optional GPS
- Lens 5 high-definition optical lenses, F1.8 aperture
- G-Sensor
- Built-in 3-axis gyroscope, collision lock, sensitivity adjustable
- through the app
- Photo Pixel 2560*1600
- Rear-Facing Camera 1080P/25FPS
Appendix: Installing the Hardwire Kit
- To avoid damage to the vehicle due to incorrect operation, please have the hardwire kit installed at a professional auto service center.
- If you have purchased a hardwire kit, you can directly connect it to the N3 Pro through the fuse box for power supply.
- Install the voltage reduction cable with a hidden deployment method, ensuring a tidy space. The method of power supply installation through the hardwire kit can achieve parking monitoring function.
The detailed steps for installing the hardwire kit (connecting to the fuse box for power supply) are as follows:
- The installation of the hardwire kit requires connection to the vehicle’s battery fuse box. Please ensure personal safety and turn off the vehicle engine before proceeding with the installation.
- Prerequisites: The mobile App has been verified to be able to connect to the N3 Pro after startup.
For details, please see Startup Check.
N3 Pro has been adjusted for shooting view and has been attached to the front
windshield. For details, please see Installing the N3 Pro onto Your
Windshield.
- Take out the three types of wire terminals and the power connection wire as shown in the figure below. The power connector Includes the following terminals:
- Red ACC wire terminal
- Yellow VCC wire terminal
- Black GND wire terminal
- The end of the power wire is a Type-C connector
- Install the Dash Cam and power it on
- Insert the end of the power wire Type-C interface into the Dash Cam power interface, and route the power wire along the front windshield, A-pillar, and driver’s seat storage compartment to the fuse box. The power wire routing method is shown in the figure below. Automotive fuse box:It is usually located on the left side of the driver’s seat or near the steering wheel. For details, please see the instruction manual
Connect the terminal cables:
- Connect the black wire (GND) to the ground wire inside the vehicle fuse box,
- Connect the red wire (ACC) to the +12VDC power supply control of the fuse box,
- Connect the yellow wire (VCC) to the 12VDC power supply of the fuse box (this power supply is always on and not controlled by the ignition).
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Open the fuse box (the location of it is varied from vehicles), test the continuous power, which means there will be electricity even if the vehicle is not activated.
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Connect the red wire to the ACC (ignition wire)
Connect the yellow wire to the VCC (constant electric current wire) -
Connect the black wire to the metal (negative electrode)
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Start the vehicle. After the Dash Cam is powered on, it will automatically start up and emit a startup prompt tone.
Check if the Dash Cam is working properly.
- The installation of the hardwire kit requires professional personnel from an auto service center. For detailed steps, please see >Appendix: Installation of Hardwire Kit. Alternatively, scan the QR code below to watch the hardwire kit installation video.
- Scan the QR code to watch the hardwire kit installation video.
FCC 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.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference.
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly Approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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