Vantrue Falcon 1 User manual

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4K+1080P Dual Dashcam for Motorcycle
User Guide
Model No.: F1
Falcon 1
78mmX120mm
70g
2023.3.1
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CONTENTS
VERZEICHNIS
CONTENU
SPIS TREŚCI
Installation Guide
Installationsanleitung
Installation
Instrukcja instalacji
1.
Structure Diagram
Installationsdiagramm
Schémadecombinaisond'installation
Schemat strukturalny
2.
Basic operation
Betrieb
Opération
Podstawowa obsługa
3.
Troubleshooting
Allgemeine Fehlerbehebung
Dépannagecourant
Rozwiązywanie problemów
4.
Specifications
Parameter
Paramètresduproduit
Dane techniczne
5.
Warranty & Support
Kundendienst
Serviceaprès-vente
Gwarancja & wsparcie
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Please read this User Manual carefully before using
the camera.
This product is a motorcycle-specific recorder and
is limited to connecting to a 12V battery.
Please turn off the power of the motorcycle before
installation, and turn on the power after installation
is completed.
The Wi-Fi name is F1_VANTRUE_XXXX and the initial
Wi-Fi password is 12345678.
It is strictly forbidden to use high-pressure water gun
to flush the machine to avoid water in the body.
This product supports up to 512GB SD card storage.
To ensure normal video recording, please use Class
10/U3 and above standard high-speed cards.
The F1 front and rear cameras are fully sealed and
waterproof, but you still need to avoid using
solvents such as grease, alcohol and tar cleaner to
contact the camera to avoid damaging the
waterproof layer.
Note: For normal storage of video files, please
format the SD card regularly.
Warm tips:
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1.1 Inserting a Memory Card (Recommended: Vantrue
U3 high-speed microSD card).
1. Installation Guide
After inserting the SD card for the first time, please
press and hold the remote control record button
for 10 seconds to start formatting the card.
Note:
After removing the cover of the SD card slot, put
the screw in place to avoid losing it.
Use the matching screwdriver to
remove the slot sealing cover
Insert an Memory Card
1.2 Installing the Dash Cam Main Unit
Please install the main unit in a location without
metal cover, such as under the seat, determine
the location and tear off the 3M adhesive to fix it.
Note:
<1>The Wi-Fi signal transmitting part is on the front
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of the main unit. Please do not install it facing
down when installing the logo side of the main
unit or under the metal parts of the motorcycle.
<2>. F1 dash cam main unit needs to be fixed with
3M adhesive (shipped as standard). Please fix the
3M adhesive in the recess of the F1 main body
protective case and then paste it to the motorcy-
cle.
<3>. In order to improve the cooling efficiency of
F1 mainframe, you can remove the protective
case before installation.
<4>. If installed on the curved surface, we
recommend using cable ties for fixing.
Wi-Fi signal
transmitting direction
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1.3 Installing the remote control
You can choose a suitable installation position
according to your own usage habits and install
the remote control on the handlebars, the front
part of the car, the side of the fuel tank, etc.
Note :
<1>. When installing the motorcycle dash camera,
you need to face up the button side to avoid
affecting the GPS signal reception.
<2>. Please do not use 3M adhesive to cover the
speaker hole on the back of the remote control in
order to increase the stability of the remote control.
Speaker hole
Motorcycle
handlebars
Motorcycle
front end position
Fuel tank side
Microphone receiving hole
<3>. The side is the microphone receiving hole,
please do not put the receiving hole directly in
front to avoid serious wind noise.
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1.4 Installing the Power Cord
Connect the power cord to the fuse box as
follows.
Step 1: The red power cable is connected to the
positive terminal of the battery.
Step 2: The ACC signal wire (yellow wire) is
connected to the ACC power fuse of the battery.
Step 3: The black ground wire is connected to the
negative terminal of the battery or the override
position.
Step 4: Start the motorcycle power supply and
wait for the device to start.
Step 5: After confirming that the power supply is
properly installed, use the cable ties to organize
the storage lines and secure them to the
motorcycle.
Note:
<1>. Before installation and wiring, you need to turn
off the motorcycle and turn off the motorcycle
power to avoid short circuit during the operation.
<2>. For driving safety, please avoid leaving too
long power cables exposed. If necessary, please
use insulating tape to wrap and fix them.
Select the location
in the fuse box
where the fuse can
be accessed.
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1.5 Installing the Front and Rear camera
The front and rear cameras can be loosened by
the hexagonal screw to adjust the camera
recording angle, as well as the recording direction.
Note:
<1>. If the front camera is mounted on the
handlebar position, you need to fix the front
camera to the multifunctional camera holder first,
and then fix the holder on the motorcycle
handlebar.
<2>. The front/rear cameras comes with 3M
adhesive, just stick it in the front/rear of the
motorcycle after choosing the right position.
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Camera
orientation
correction line
Camera
holder
3M adhesive
for camera
holder
Camera mount holder head cap screws: loosened,
you can adjust the camera angle up and down,
can be inverted, side-mounted rotation to adjust
the direction of the camera recording.
Multifunctional
camera holder:
fixing screw holes
Multifunctional
camera holder:
can be mounted
on motorcycle
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(We recommend mounting the front and rear
cameras on the motorcycle body instead of the
handlebars to reduce camera shake and improve
the stability of the video)
<3>. The line of the camera is a high frequency
data line. Please do not bend the cable 180
degrees backwards, as it may cause damage to
the cable. We recommend using a circular way to
tie the wire fixed.
<4>. Due to different installation positions, the
front/rear camera may appear backwards, you
can adjust the camera according to the direction
of the camera correction line.
<5>. When adjusting the direction of the camera
recording, you can use the App real-time preview
function to accurately adjust to the appropriate
recording effect.
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Forward mounting
of the mount
Reverse mounting
of mount
Motorcycle head
mounting position
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After the camera is installed, you can enter the
VANTRUE App real-time preview to correct the
cameraorientation. After entering the live
preview, click on the word [ 田] calibration line at
the bottom left of the screen to confirm the
camera direction.
2. Structure Diagram
①F1 main camera
②4K front camera
③ 1080P Rear Camera
④Remote control
⑤Power cord
⑥Rear camera port
⑦ Front camera port
⑧Connect the remote control
⑨Connect the power cord
⑩Fuse
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⑪Red power cable (positive power supply)
⑫ACC signal wire (yellow wire)
⑬ Black ground wire (power negative)
⑭Protective housing
Note:
When connecting the front camera cable, until
you hear the "click" sound, indicating that the
cable buckle has been installed in place. You can
use a screwdriver to lift the end of the snap to
make the snap easier to snap into the slot.
Please avoid bending the F1 camera cable at a
sharp angle, as bending it at a sharp angle can
damage its shielding and cause improper signal
transmission or interference with other electronic
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3. Basic operation (App operation/remote
control operation)
Remote control button function introduction
① Power/Emergency button
Long press function: Power off
Short press function: Power on; After
power on, short press to lock the file,
and short press again when locking
the file to capture the picture.
② Recording button
Long press function: After power on,
long press for 10 seconds to format SD
card.
Short press function: During recording,
short press to pause recording; during
standby, short press to start recording.
③ Microphone button
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2
3
Long press function: After power on,
long press to turn on/off Wi-Fi.
Short press function: Short press to turn
on/off the microphone; short press 5
times or more continuously to restore
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Collision
Detection
Red light + Green light + Blue light:
Off at the same time, in standby
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LED Indicator
Status
Normal power supply
Power off
Steady Light
Blinking Light
OFF
① Power Light(Red Light)
Fast flashing,
emergency
recording
Status
Standby; in emergency
recording.
Steady Light
Blinking Light
②Recording light(Green Light)
Fast flash: In formatting
the card.
Slow Flash: In Recording
Status
Audio On
Audio Off
Steady Light
Off
③ Microphone light(Blue Light)
Parking Mode
Type
Red light + Green light + Blue light:
Flashing at the same time, in the
recording
In parking mode, the indicator status is as follows.
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App Operation
App Download
Scan the QR code below to download the latest
App from Google Play and App Store. Or you can
search “Vantrue” on Google Play and App Store
to download it.
First time connection steps.
<1>. Power on the motorcycle dashcam, the F1
will open 5G Wi-Fi by default, and there will be
"Wi-Fi on" prompt after power on.
<2>. Open Vantrue App, click "+" to add the
device, the App will jump to the cell phone Wi-Fi
settings interface, please find the F1_VANTRUE_
XXXX name Wi-Fi in the Wi-Fi settings interface,
enter the default password 12345678, wait for the
Wi-Fi connection success, and then return to App.
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Note:
<1>. For Wi-Fi connection operation, please refer to
Figure 1~3.
<2>. After the first successful connection, when you
turn on F1 again in the future, you can connect
automatically by clicking the App. If you turn off
the function that Wi-Fi starts when you turn on the
motorcycle dashcam, you need to manually turn
on Wi-Fi to connect. If you forget the password,
you can press the microphone button 5 times or
more to restore the factory settings and restore to
the initial password 12345678.
App Operation
Camera
Settings
Mileage
statistics
Camera
correction
auxiliary line
Microphone
ON/OFF
Stop
Recording
Icon
Playback files
Snapshot
Front and Rear
Display Switch
Full-screen
Icon
You can view live preview of driving screen,
change settings, play files, view video GPS track,
share files, view mileage statistics analysis and
other functions through the App.
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Menu Options
Note:
<1>. The mileage statistics function is enabled by
default. For the GPS mileage information saved in
the memory card of the camera, you can view
the txt file in the GPS folder in the memory card
through the computer, or export pictures or PDF
files through the mileage statistics function in the
APP.
<2>. Camera calibration line is used to adjust the
camera recording direction. When installing the
front and rear camera of the car, you can use this
function.
App setting menu
Sync phone
time
Sync phone time is turned on by
default, you can sync phone time
to F1 dashcam.
Language English, French, Spanish, German,
Italian, Simplified Chinese, Russian,
Japanese, Korean can be set, and
the default language is English.
This function includes Wi-Fi auto-on,
Wi-Fi mode, Wi-Fi information.
Wi-Fi Auto-On: By default, Wi-Fi is
automatically turned on when the
dashcam is turned on. Wi-Fi needs
to be turned on manually only after
you turn it off.
Wi-Fi mode: The default is to turn on
5G WiFi, you can switch to 2.4G WiFi
Wi-Fi information: check Wi-Fi name,
Wi-Fi password and other informa-
tion.
Wi-Fi
There are two resolution modes to
choose from, front+back and front
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Front + Back: Default resolution is
2160P+1080P(HDR)30fps
Front : Default resolution is
3840*2160P 30FPS
Off by default. When turned on,
you can integrate the front and
rear camera recording video into
one segment.
Video 2-in-1
The default is 1 minute, other
options can be selected. When
the SD card file storage is full, it will
overwrite the loops automatically.
Loop
Recording
The default is+0.0, you can increase
the exposure value or reduce the
exposure value as needed
Exposure
WDR
Lock the sensitivity of the recording,
the default level is 3. You can
adjust the collision sensitivity level
for different directions of the car
front and back, left and right, up
and down respectively.
G-sensor
Indicator light is on by defaultIndicator
light
The default is on, the car behind
the display screen for the mirror
image, off the display screen for
the original image.
Rear camera
mirroring
Support license plate setting in
Chinese, English and Japanese
License plate
number
setting
Voice Prompt Default is on
Default is on
Default is to display date and time
tag, make and model tag, license
plate tag, speed tag, GPS location
tag
Tag Stamp