Motive 857619238 AI Dashcam Installation Guide
- June 3, 2024
- motive
Table of Contents
Motive 857619238 AI Dashcam
Safety & Privacy
What you need to know
Motive’s Smart Dashcams are a driver and fleet management aid only. They are
not a substitute for safe, conscientious driving and cannot compensate for
distracted, ina°tentive, or impaired driving. All warning and alert features
provided by Motive products are for informational purposes only. No warning or
alert feature provided by Motive products are intended to replace your
responsibility to observe all road and driving conditions, abide by all
tra˛fic regulations, and use safe driving judgment at all times. Video
recordings made by the Motive Smart Dashcams are for personal or internal use
only. In some jurisdictions it could be considered an invasion of privacy
rights to take or publicly display photographs or videos of people or their
vehicles using this product or to publish or reproduce such photographs or
videos. Further, some jurisdictions may have laws governing the collection,
use, storage, and destruction of a person’s biometric information, including
face geometry and voiceprint. It is your responsibility to know and comply
with applicable laws and rights to privacy in your jurisdiction, including
obtaining proper consents and authorizations.
Note
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 o˛f 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 di˛ferent from that to which
the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Your quick installation guide
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Connect your AI Dashcam
Use the USB connector to link your dashcam to the Motive Vehicle Gateway. -
Test your mounting location
We recommend mounting on the top center of the windshield or on the le˛t side of the rearview mirror. To ensure the best results, test its position by using the Motive Driver App prior to mounting. -
Mount your AI Dashcam
Once you’re satisfied with the location of your dashcam you’ll be ready to mount it to the windshield.
Step-by-step instructions begin on the next page.
Connect your AI Dashcam
Make sure to clean the USB side of the Vehicle Gateway with the provided
alcohol swab to ensure proper adhesion to the USB port.
Peel the backing o˛f the adhesive strip from the USB connector of the dashcam.
Connect the USB connector to the Vehicle Gateway and press firmly for 10
seconds.
Select a mounting location
We recommend mounting on the top center of the windshield or on the le˛t side
of the rearview mirror. Ensure that you have a clear view of the road and
driver at all times.
Peel o˛f the protective sticker from the lenses of the dashcam.
Hold the dashcam against the selected location with the cable running from the
top. Don’t remove the adhesive sticker on the mount at this stage.
Test your mounting location
To test the dashcam, connect to your vehicle using the Motive Driver App.
Go to the Manage Dashcam screen by tapping Manage Dashcam in the current
vehicle section.
Adjust your AI Dashcam
Tap the View Images bu°ton to make sure the dashcam is working. Review the
images to ensure the camera lens has an unobstructed view. Follow the Motive
Driver App recommendation for the best camera alignment.
Adjust the side screw with your finger or use an Allen key (not included) to
align the camera angle so that both the road and the driver remain clearly
visible.
Mount the AI Dashcam
Peel the adhesive sticker o˛f the mount on the road-facing side of the
dashcam.
Orient the dashcam so that the road-facing camera is on the bo°tom. Gently
apply pressure until the dashcam is firmly a°tached to the windshield. Route
the cable
Secure the USB cable around the edge of your windshield using the provided wire clips.
Understanding the Light Bar
For a complete list of LED indicators, refer to the online dashcam guide.
Blue bar indicates the camera is ON and recording.
Red bar indicates coachable events such as speeding, close following, etc.
Violet bar indicates the camera is disconnected.
Green bar indicates the camera is in Privacy Mode. Driver-facing camera is not
recording.
White blinking bar indicates the camera is starting or updating firmware.
Troubleshooting
[email protected] 855-434-3564
Resources
Scan this code or visit the link below to access your online AI Dashcam Guide.
Included is the most up-to-date information about dashcam hardware, safety
features, and fleet se°tings, as well as installation support in multiple
languages..
gomotive.com/dashcam-guide