Diamond Lark LF-D518 Dash Camera User Manual

Diamond Lark LF-D518 Dash Camera

Product Information

Specifications:

• Brand: Diamond Lark
• Model: LF-D518 Dash Camera
• Manufacturer: Guangzhou LingFeng Electronics. Co., Ltd.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Initial Setup:
   Before using the Diamond Lark LF-D518 Dash Camera for the first time, please read the instructions carefully to understand the product better.

2. Power Supply:
   The car charger cord is 5 feet long, and the rearview camera cord is 19.5 feet long.

3. Troubleshooting and Support:
   If you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to contact Diamond- Lark@outlook.com for assistance.

4. Video Recording:

   • Disable the ‘Motion Detection’ function for uninterrupted video recording while driving.
   • Set the G-sensor sensitivity to Low or turn it off to avoid video freezing when braking.
   • Format the memory card every two weeks for product stability.

5. Parking Monitoring:
   Additional hardware is required for the 24-hour parking monitoring function (not included).

6. Memory Card Installation:
   Pay attention to correctly installing the memory card to ensure proper functionality.

7. WiFi & App Control:
   Use the viidure application to watch, download, share videos, and change settings via your smartphone.

8. Loop Recording:
   Set the dash cam to continuously record new videos in intervals of your choice.

FAQ:

• Q: How do I set up WiFi & App control?
  A: You can control the dash cam using the Viidure application on your smartphone to manage settings and access recorded videos.

• Q: How often should I format the memory card?
  A: It is recommended to format the memory card every two weeks for product stability and optimal performance.

• Q: What is the recommended G-sensor sensitivity setting?
  A: Set the G-sensor sensitivity to Low or turn it off to prevent video freezing during sudden braking.

Dear Customer
Thanks for purchasing the Diamond Lark dash cam Before you use this product for the first time please read the instructions in detail, which can help you understand and use this product faster We are always committed to making excellent products to serve customers, and we hope you can provide valuable advice to us If you have any questions or quality problems about the product during use, please contact our after-sales service We will try our best to solve your problems

If you think the product is good after use we hope you can share it with your family and friends

Please note the following

1. This product already comes with a 64GB memory card. If you need to replace a new card, please replace the class 10-U3 speed micro SD card (supports 128GB maximum storage)
2. The car charger cord is 11.5 feet long and the rear-view camera cord is 19.5 feet long
3. If you have any questions or encounter issues while using the product, please feel free to contact us for assistance at Diamond-Lark@outlook.com.
4. To ensure uninterrupted video recording while driving, please disable the ‘Motion Detection’ function.
5. Please set the G-sensor sensitivity to Low or turn it off; otherwise, the video file will be easily frozen when your car brakes, even if the dash cam’s loop recording feature is on. For product stability, We suggest that you format your memory card every two weeks.
6. Do not forget to activate the video lock feature. If you have a video that requires immediate saving, you may locate it in playback mode and lock it to prevent it from being overwritten.
7. The ambient temperature range for the typical operation of this device is between -4°F and 158°F. Exceeding this temperature range may fail the product
8. If you need to implement a 24-hour parking monitoring function, you must purchase additional hardware to use in conjunction with this product. This product does not include a hardware kit.
9. Please pay attention to the correct installation of the memory card to avoid damaging the card slot.
10. The dash cam provides a one-click video lock function. If you want to save the video you are recording, you can manually lock the video
11. If you want to activate the screensaver of the dashcam, you can briefly press the “power key” button manually.

Main function introduction

• WIFI &APP Control: You can use the failure application to watch, download, or share videos recorded by the dash cam on your smartphone, and also change the settings of the dash cam through the application on your smartphone.
• Loop recording: The dash cam will continuously cyclically record new videos within the time interval that you set. You can set the time interval to off, 1 minute, 3 minutes, or 5 minutes.
• Parking Monitoring: Under parking mode, the dash cam is in the power-off condition. The dash cam will automatically turn on and start recording when it detects a vibration.If you need 24-hour parking monitoring, you will need to purchase a separate hardware kit.
• G-sensor: off/low/medium/high. The default setting is off. The dash cam can automatically detect vibrations or collisions and protect locked files from being overwritten or covered during video recording. The sensitivity of the G-sensor can be set to off, low, medium, or high.
• Screen Saver: Off/10seconds/30seconds/1 minute.
• Recording Screen Switching: The dash cam can be set to display three different screens: front recording only, rear recording only, or front and rear recording simultaneously. You can switch between these views by briefly pressing the “M” button while the dash cam is in either recording or non-recording mode.
• Time and Date Watermark: The time and date watermark function allows for easy identification of the recording time and date when viewing videos recorded by the dash cam, which can help document accidents and prove liability.

Product Overview

1. Rear camera AV interface
2. Fixed bracket interface
3. Power interface
4. Memory Card slot
5. Up key/ Camera button
6. Backspace key/Video switch key
7. Down key/Video lock key
8. Recording key/Confirm key
9. Video playback key
10. Menu key
11. power key/screen saver key.

Button Function Table

• Warm Tips:
  Do not adjust or operate the driving recorder during driving to avoid distracted driving and accidents.

• The driving recorder can only be used for recording the driving process and cannot be used for other purposes, such as espionage or surveillance.

• When installing the driving recorder, please make sure that it does not block the driver’s line of sight or interfere with driving operations.

• When using the driving recorder, please comply with local laws, regulations, and road traffic safety rules.

• Connecting to Power

  • Use a cigarette lighter to power up the device.
  • Connect the car charger’s one end to the dash camera’s USB port.
  • Connect the vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket to the other end of the car charger. The dash camera automatically powers on and begins recording when the vehicle’s engine is started.

Screen function icon

1. Video Recording
2. Timed recording
3. Resolution
4. Date
5. Time
6. G-Sensor
7. Loop Recording
8. Parking Monitor
9. Wi-Fi
10. Micro SD card
11. Audio

Product Function Table

How to install the rear camera

Position 1: For easy installation, install the rear camera on the rear windshield.

Position 2: Rear camera should be installed near the license plate. Position 2 is very advised. Both the rear viewing and reverse guidance images are sharp and clear. To use the reversing function- please install the rear camera in position.

3If your vehicle does not have a built-in reversing system display monitor, but you want the reversing assistance function of the dashcam, you must connect the red wire of the rear camera cable to the positive lead of the vehicle’s reversing lamp (12-24V). When you reverse the car, the dashcam will immediately display a full-screen back image with assistant lines.

FCC WARNING

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 operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under 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 under 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 the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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.

To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum 20cm distance between the radiator and your body: Use only the supplied antenna.

FAQS

• Q: Is it possible to use only the dashboard camera and not install the rear camera?
  A: Yes, if you only need to record video with the front camera, you just need to unplug the AV interface of the rear camera from the dash cam.

• Q: What is the name of the mobile app used for WIFI? Where can I download it?
  A: The name of the mobile app is “Viidure”. For Android phones, you can download it from the Google Play Store, and for iPhones, you can download it from the Apple App Store.

• Q: How do I view live feed when not in the car? I want to be able to see when im at work.
  A: The dash cam does not have a remote connectivity function. You can only view videos by connecting your phone via WiFi or by removing the memory card and inserting it into a card reader to view on a computer.

• Q: Can I view the dash cam files?
  A: Yes, you can view the files on playback mode. If the files are protected, a lock mark will show on them.

• Q: Can I connect the dashcam to my PC?
  A: You can import the videos into your personal computer through a card reader. If the default media player cannot be used, we recommend using the POT player or KM player to watch the videos.

• Q: What are the lengths of the power cords for the car charger and the rear camera?
  A: The length of the power cord for the car charger is 11.5 feet, and the length of the power cord for the rear camera is 20 feet.

• Q: How to install the rear camera?
  A: There are two ways to install a rear camera. The first is to install it just above the license plate at the back of the car, which provides a clear view but is a bit difficult to install. The second is to install it in the centre of the rear windshield, which is easy to install but provides a less clear view than installing it above the license plate

• Q: Dash camera require a hardwired kit?
  A: If you want to activate the 24-hour parking monitoring function, you need to purchase a separate hardware kit. Otherwise, it is not necessary to purchase it.

Warranty

Warranty Policy for Diamond Lark Dash Cam
Thank you for choosing our dash cam. We are committed to providing high- quality products and services to our customers. This Warranty Policy outlines the terms and conditions of the 12-month warranty period for your dash cam.

Warranty Coverage:
Within 12 months from the date of purchase, if the product encounters any quality issues during normal use, our company will provide a free replacement of a new product.

Contact Information:diamond-lark@outlook.com.

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