HIKVISION G40 Economical Dashcam User Guide

: June 3, 2024
: Hikvision

HIKVISION G40 Economical Dashcam User Guide

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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 A 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 commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

FCC Conditions

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired.

EU Conformity Statement

This product and – if applicable – the supplied accessories too are marked with “CE” and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under 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 atdesignated 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 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements.

Symbol Conventions

The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.

Symbol	Description
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of the main text.
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| Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk, which if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

Safety Instructions

Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
Input voltage should meet limited power source or PS2 requirements according to the IEC60950-1 or IEC 62368-1 Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over- heating or a fire
Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power
If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service

Chapter 1 Package Check

Please check the package of the camera for damages. After opening the package, please check the whether all the items are complete according to the table shown bellow. If all items are complete, then devices are ready for installation.

Packing List

No.	Picture	Name	Number

1

| |

Dashcam

|

1

2

| |

Cables

|

1

3

| |

Screw

|

1

4

| |

QSG

|

1

5

| |

Mobile Camera (optional)

|

1

Introduction

This product is a video and audio intelligent monitoring product for vehicle. It uses advanced image acquisition technology, high-definition video recording technology, high-fidelity recording

technology and high-precision positioning technology to record the front vision of the vehicle, synchronize the video and audio in the vehicle and apply the vehicle positioning business. It uses the algorithm function of intelligent AI to supervise the driver’s driving behavior, which ensures the service quality and protects the legitimate rights and interests of drivers and passengers. The equipment features intensive functions, excellent performance, stability, small size, low power consumption and easy installation and maintenance. The product can be widely applied to vehicles such as ride-hailing car, taxi, official car and other industries to meet the demand of video recording and positioning.

Features

Video: 1080P HD camera, 127° horizontally and 73° vertically;
Audio: microphone voice acquisition (voice intercom support), loudspeaker audio output;
Satellite positioning: the module supports GPS/BD and OSD superposition of information videos such as time and speed;
Wireless communication: Built-in Wi-Fi module, supporting Wi-Fi hotspots, connected to mobile APP;
4G communication: support 4G module, domestic full Netcom, Micro SIM card slot;
Video storage: 2 TF cards are supported, with each card supporting up to 256 GB loop video recording;
Mobile phone APP: supports real-time video viewing, video playback and parameter setting,
Support real-time upload of video, latitude, longitude and speed and other information;
Support video playback;
G-sensor: built-in six-axis gyroscope sensor, which can start emergency video when the vehicle collides or vibrates violently, and the emergency video can be backed up and locked;
One-button alarm: 2-way wired alarm is supported;
2-way camera input; Support 720P TVI camera, infrared/waterproof camera customizable;
Smart function: Support lightweight ADAS reminder, support driver face comparison, and support driver driving behavior analysis (DBA)(Al version);
Easy installation, simple operation, plug-in recording, automatic recording after power-on;
Low power consumption, environmental protection and high

Overview of the Dashcam

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Press Wi-Fi button to enable Wi-Fi AP.
When the dashcam is on, press shortly the RESET button with a solid insulator to restart the device. Press and hold for 5 seconds to restore to the default setting.
Refer to the following table for the meaning of indicators.

table 2.1 Indicator Status and Meaning

Indicator	Status	Meaning

Wi-Fi Status Indicator

| Constant| APP connected to the device
Flickering| Wi-Fi AP on
Off| Wi-Fi AP off

4G Status Indicator

| Constant| 4G signal and platform connection normal
Flickering| 4G signal normal but platform disconnected
Off| No 4G signal

REC Status Indicator

| Constant| Recording normal
Flickering| Recording error, TF card to be checked

GNSS Status Indicator

| Constant| Positioning normal
Flickering| No positioning signal

Wiring

Main cable explanation:

① Power interface: 8pin BMV plug pin end, connected to ④.
② CH2: 4 pin BMV plug male terminal, connected to 4pin BMV plug camera.
③CH3: 4 pin BMV plug male terminal, connected to 4pin BMV plug camera.
④ Extension interface: 8pin BMV female terminal; connectable to extension cable to realize USB, analog video, RS232 functions. Power cord explanation:
⑤ Power cable: connect ACC to the power of the vehicle and VCC to the positive end of the cable, GND to the ground.
⑥ Alarm 2: to be connected to the emergency alarm button. Press this button and the alarm signal and pictures will be uploaded to the platform connected.
⑦ Alarm 1: same as alarm2.
⑧ RS232: Serial port.

Overview of the Camera

Install the TF Card and SIM Card

The TF card is to for storing the recordings and the SIM card for connecting to 3G/4G network. The installation method of them are the same.
The dashcam records videos in a loop. When the TF card storage is used up, then later recordings will cover previous recordings. Please backup the recordings after an accident or other important events.
Open the cover with the bump of the cover.

Put the TF card into either TF1 or TF2 slot until hearing a click sound. Put on the cover and tighten the screw on the screw hole.

Symbol Conventions

The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.

Install the Dashcam

The dashcam can be installed on the front car windshield as shown in the following. Clean the windshield and make sure that the surface is dust free.

Tear off the 3M release paper and install the device; connect it to power cord and wire the device as shown bellow.

Connect the cables: ACC to the vehicle ACC, VCC to the positive of the vehicle power, GND to the ground

Adjust the camera to the proper angle and fix the camera angle by tightening the fixing screw.

Install Mobile Camera

The camera can be installed on the inside of the front windshield as shown in the follows. Clean the windshield and make sure that the surface is dust free.

Tear off the 3M release paper and install the device; connect it to power cord and wire the device as shown above.

After fixing the camera, rotate the camera to the proper angle. Aim the anti- rotation lock to the camera fixing gap. Check the angle again. When the angle is correct, then tear off the anti-rotation sticker

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After installation, the dismantlement of the camera should be under the guide of professionals to damage to the camera.

The Dashcam Cannot Start up

Check whether the power supply is in accordance with the requirement of the power parameter of the
Check whether the connection is
Check the vehicle power