HIK VISION G40 User manual

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G40 Economical Dashcam
Quick Start 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:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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 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

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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.
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 standard. 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 hazard.
Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.
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 center.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Package Check................................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 2 Production Introduction................................................................................................. 2
Introduction................................................................................................................................................... 2
Features......................................................................................................................................................... 2
Overview of the Dashcam .............................................................................................................................. 3
Wiring............................................................................................................................................................ 4
Overview of the Camera................................................................................................................................. 5
Chapter 3 Installation ..................................................................................................................... 6
Install the TF Card and SIM Card..................................................................................................................... 6
Install the Dashcam........................................................................................................................................ 7
Install Mobile Camera .................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 4 FAQ .............................................................................................................................. 12
The Dashcam Cannot Start up .......................................................................................................................12
The Dashcam Cannot Record Videos .............................................................................................................12
Recordings are Blur.......................................................................................................................................12

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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
The mobile camera is optional, and the picture is for reference only.

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Chapter 2 Production Introduction
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,
etc.
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 performance.

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Overview of the Dashcam
Overview
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.

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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
Wiring
Main cable explanation:
①Power interface: 8pin BMV plug pin end, connected to ④.

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②CH2: 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.
④Extension interface: 8pin BMV female terminal; connectable to extension cable to
realize USB, analog video, RS232 functions.
Power cord explanation:
⑤Power cable: connect ACC to the power of the vehicle and VCC to the positive end
of the cable, GND to the ground.
⑥Alarm 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.
⑦Alarm 1: same as alarm2.
⑧RS232: Serial port.
Overview of the Camera
Camera Overview

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Chapter 3 Installation
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.
Open 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.
The recording will start once the TF card is installed. Contact the sales for specialized app to set up
recording parameters and management.

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

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Install the Device
Connect the cables: ACC to the vehicle ACC, VCC to the positive of the vehicle power, GND to
the ground.
Connect the Cables

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

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

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

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Chapter 4 FAQ
The Dashcam Cannot Start up
Check whether the power supply is in accordance with the requirement of the power
parameter of the dashcam.
Check whether the connection is normal.
Check the vehicle power supply.
The Dashcam Cannot Record Videos
Check whether the TF card is installed.
Check whether the TF card is damaged.
Check whether the TF card has been formatted. If not, format it by connecting to the mobile
app.
Recordings are Blur
Check whether the protective film of the lens has been removed.
Check whether the lens is stained.

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