HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera User Manual

June 5, 2024
Hikvision

HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera

HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera

A Legal Statement

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About this Manual
The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the Product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons.

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Disclaimer
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS MANUAL AND THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, WITH ITS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE, ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS AND ERRORS”. HIKAUTO MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE USE OF THE PRODUCT BY YOU IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT WILL HIKAUTO BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING, AMONG OTHERS, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR LOSS OF DATA, CORRUPTION OF SYSTEMS, OR LOSS OF DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKAUTO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE NATURE OF THE INTERNET PROVIDES FOR INHERENT SECURITY RISKS, AND HIKAUTO SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ABNORMAL OPERATIONS, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER-ATTACKS, HACKER ATTACKS, VIRUS INFECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, HIKAUTO WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED. YOU AGREE TO USE THIS PRODUCT IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS TO THE APPLICABLE LAW. ESPECIALLY, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE, FOR USING THIS PRODUCT IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT INFRINGE ON THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, OR DATA PROTECTION AND OTHER PRIVACY RIGHTS. YOU SHALL NOT USE THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY PROHIBITED END-USES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, THE DEVELOPMENT OR PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL OR BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, ANY ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT RELATED TO ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES.
IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATTER PREVAILS.

Regulatory Information

FCC Information
Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC compliance: 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 when the equipment is operated in a residential environment. 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 FCC Conditions

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.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

The equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body.

EU Conformity Statement
This product and – if applicable – the supplied Maccessories too are marked with “CE” and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the RE Directive 2014/53/EU, the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the LVD Directive 2014/35/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. 2006/66/EC (battery directive):

This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.

Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) standards requirements.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. this device may not cause interference, and
  2.  this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

Packing List

HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera FIG 1

  1. Dashcam × 1
  2. Power Cord × 1
  3. Electrostatic Film × 1
  4. User Manual × 1

Parts Introduction

HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera FIG 2

  1. 3M Tape
  2. Mounting Template
  3. RESET Button
  4. Power Button
  5. Loudspeaker
  6. Lens
  7. Indicator
  8. Microphone
  9. TF Card Slot
  10. Power Supply Interface

Installation

HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera FIG 3

  1. Clean the windshield and paste the electrostatic film onto it. Avoid introducing air bubbles.
    DO NOT paste the film repeatedly.

  2. Paste the device onto the electrostatic film and route the cable to the disaster box for power supply. HIKVISION K2 Hik Dash Camera FIG 4

  3. Connect the power cord as the figure above.

  4. Adjust the angle to the target direction.

Mobile Phone Connection

  1. Scan the QR code to download and install the HikDashcam app.

  2. Add the dashcam to the app.
    a. Run the HikDashcam app.
    b. Tap Wi-Fi Connection.
    c. In the Wi-Fi list, select the Wi-Fi SSID of the target dashcam and enter the Wi-Fi password to build a connection.

    • You can set the parameters of the dashcam.
    • For iOS, you need to go to the Wi-Fi settings of your phone to connect to the Wi-Fi of the dashcam.
  3. Edit the dashcam password to activate it to avoid abnormal recording after connecting to Wi-Fi.

Basic Description

Start Up
Connect the power cord to the car battery.
The device starts recording automatically once the car started.

Recording
Recordings are divided to ordinary videos and emergency videos.
You can set the video voice on/off via System Settings or Hikdashcam APP.

Specifications

Model AE-DC2018-K2
Aperture F2.0
Pixel 200 W
Max. Resolution 1080P @ 30fps
Angle Horizontal: 102°, Diagonal: 56°
Screen 3”
Storage TF card, 16 GB to 128 GB
G-Sensor Built-in, collision triggered recording and recording lock
Wi-Fi Yes
Sound Recording Yes
Power Supply 5 VDC, 1.5 A
Power Consumption Approx. 2.5 W
Operating Temperature and Humidity -20 °C to 70 °C (-4 ̊F to 158 ̊F).

Humidity 95% or less.
Installation Type| General
Dimensions (L × W × H)| 78 × 36 × 52 mm (3.07ʺ × 1.42ʺ × 2.05ʺ)
Weight| Approx. 100 g (0.22 lb.)

Cautions

Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that users can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.

  • In the use of the dashcam, you must be in strict compliance with the local laws and regulations.

  • You are recommended to install the dashcam on the location of the rear mirror to ensure the dashcam can record with the best surveillance view.
    DO NOT install the dashcam on the location that will block the driver’s sight.

  • Keep the user manual properly for future reference. See the initial connection of the dashcam in the user manual.

  • Purchase the TF card from the legal channel. To ensure safe and stable data transmission, it is recommended to use a TF card of Class 10 or above.

  • Format the new TF card first before using the card.

  • To protect TF card from damage, shut down the dashcam before installing and uninstalling the TF card.

  • If the dashcam is directly connected with the vehicle power system, you are recommended to power off the dashcam when the engine is off. Disconnect cigarette lighter to avoid insufficient voltage and abnormal startup. Reconnect the cigarette lighter to ensure the dashcam work normally when you start the car again.

  • The operating temperature is from -20 ̊C to 70 ̊C (-4 ̊F to 158 ̊F). To protect the dashcam, DO NOT use it in high temperature, low temperature, or high-humidity environments. Keep the dashcam from rain and dust.

  • The manual is subject to update. The functions of a dashcam may vary according to different models.

The driving assistance function of the device only sends an alarm or warning to the driver and cannot replace the driver’s judgment and operation. With the device, you also should drive carefully to avoid traffic accidents or violations. Pedestrian or object recognition failure or recognition error may occur due to external factors. DO NOT overly rely on the driving assistance function.

Troubleshooting

Trouble Solution
The dashcam drops easily. ·   Clean the windshield before installation.

·   Check whether the 3M tape is tightly stuck to the electrostatic film before the installation.

Starting the dashcam failed.| ·   Check whether the vehicle is started and the power supply is normal.

·   Check whether the car charger is tightly connected.

·   Restore to defaults: hold the RESET button until the startup music is heard.

The dashcam powers off easily.| ·   Make sure the power cord is in good condition.

·   Make sure the power cord is tightly connected to the interfaces.

The recording is abnormal and the indicator is unlit.| ·   Make sure that the dashcam started up successfully.

·   Check whether the TF card is inserted.

·   Check the status of TF card, e.g. its format, its lifespan.

·   Change TF card if it is not well.

The recording is blurred.| ·   Make sure the protective film is peeled off.

·   Check whether the windshield or the lens of the dashcam is blurred.

The recording is mute.| · Set audio settings on the device or turn on sound recording in the HikDashcam app.

· Turn on sound through the audio control function of the dashcam.

Dashcam reboots itself.| · Check whether the car charger is tightly connected.

· Check whether the car charger is equipped with a power supply interface of 5 VDC, ≥ 2 A.

The mobile phone cannot connect to the dashcam.| ·   Make sure the HikDashcam app is installed.

·   Please restart the dashcam to the app.

Trouble Solution
The mobile phone · It may be relevant to the player or system of the
cannot display phone. Please connect the TF card to your computer and
recordings. display the recordings.
TF card is not · Dashcam does not support data transmission and the
detected when you the supplied power cord is only for charging.
connect dashcam to · If you need to transfer data, please connect the TF card
computer with the to your computer.
supplied power cord.
Wi-Fi connection · It may be caused by the interference of the
takes a long time. surrounding Wi-Fi signals. Please use the dashcam in
  an environment of less interference.
  · Shut down unnecessary programs in your phone to release some resources

for the HikDashcam app and
 | reconnect Wi-Fi.
Dashcam Wi-Fi| · The default password is 1234567890. If you have
a password is forgotten.| revised the password, regain the password by the
 | following steps.
 | 1. Hold the RESET button on the dashcam until the startup
 | music is heard and the dashcam is restored to
 | defaults.
 | 2. Go to the Wi-Fi Connection interface in HikDashcam
 | app.
 | 3. Select Wi-Fi SSID and log in with default password

No GPS signal.

| 1234567890.

· Check whether the GPS function is enabled.

 | Normally, the GPS function is enabled by default.
 | · Make sure the device is not in the places of weak signal or no signal, such as an underground garage.
 | · Make sure there is no metal around the device
 | because metal will interfere with GPS signal.
 | · Make sure the location where the device is installed is not passed with radiation protection film. The film will
 | interfere with GPS signal.

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