Xiaomi 70mai Dash Cam Lite User manual

Thanks for choosing 70mai dash cam
Equipped with a camera chip and image sensor which allows to record
high-quality videos, 70mai dash cam becomes a perfect travel
companion.
Read this manual carefully before using the product.
Product overview
Power key
The device has only one physical key, the power key.
When device turned off
Click to power on the device;
When device turned on
Click to open/close Wi-Fi hotspot;
Press and hold to power off the device;

Click 3 times to format the TF card;
Click 5 times to restore default settings.
Indicator
A ring-shaped indicator is at the outer edge of the power key.
The indicator has following states:
Off state
When the device is turned off, the indicator is turned off as well.
Keeping on state
When the device is turned on, the indicator is turned on.
While the device in different running mode, the color of indicator is
different as follows:
Green：Normally recording;
Blue: Not in recording mode;
Red: Error in recording.
Breathing state
When the indicator is turned on, no matter what color it is, the Wi-
Fi hotspot is opened if the indicator is in breathing state (slowly
alternating between light and dark), the Wi-Fi hotspot is closed if
the indicator is keeping light.
Flashing state
When the device executes a temporary task, the indicator is flashing
during the whole task process.
There are following temporary tasks：
Indicator state
Temporary task
Green flashing light
Recording an emergency video…
Blue flashing light
Formatting the TF card…
Restoring default settings…
Receiving update package…
Updating firmware…

Waiting for accept connection request…
Red flashing light
Low battery warning.
Installation
1. Electrostatic sticker
Clean your windshield and put the electrostatic sticker on the
recommended area as shown in the figure below. Make sure you remove
air bubbles between the sticker and the glass.
2. Stick the camera mount to the windshield
Remove the protective cover from the mount and stick the mount’s
base to the center of the electrostatic sticker. Make sure your dash
cam body is parallel to the ground.
Press the mount to attach it to the electrostatic sticker tightly.
3. Connect USB cable to the cigarette lighter receptacle
Align the cable with the top edge of the windshield and fasten it
along the passenger’s side and the glovebox as shown below. Connect
the cable to the power adapter and insert the adapter into the
cigarette lighter receptacle.

The cigarette lighter receptacle might be positioned differently in
your car. The picture is provided for reference only.
Voice control
70mai dash cam supports voice control. When the dash cam is running,
you can control it by following voice commands:
Take picture: Take a photo.
Record video: Record an emergency video clip and save
separately to event folder.
Record without sound: Stop recording sound, the video recorded
is soundless.
Record with sound: Start to record sound, including the sound
inside the vehicle.
Turn off Wi-Fi: Turn off Wi-Fi hotspot of the dash cam.
Turn on Wi-Fi: Turn on Wi-Fi hotspot of the dash cam.
In following situation, the voice control does not work:
70mai dash cam app is accessing the device;
The indicator is flashing.
Activate the dash cam when first time use
Power on the dash cam
When the dash cam boots up at first time, you hear voice prompt
“70mai boots up, please activate the device by connecting to your
cell phone” At this time, the indicator displays blue breathing
state.
(If the indicator displays blue but always light on, please press the
power key to open Wi-Fi hotspot of the dash cam.)
Use app connecting to the dash cam
1. Open 70mai dash cam app, sign in with your account.

2. At the homepage of app, click “Add new dash cam” and follow
the guide to build connection to your dash cam.
The default password of the dash cam is 12345678.
3. When you hear prompt “Please click the power key to
authorize”, press the power key to accept the connection request
from your cellphone.
4. At first time connected to the dash cam, on the app you will
see new user orientation. Please read it carefully to get to know
the basic skills of using the dash cam, and to adjust the angle of
your dash cam as well.
App functions
HOMEPAGE
1.Device list
If you didn’t add any dash cam, the device list is blank. Click
“Add new” button or “+” icon on the right side of the titlebar,
to add a new dash cam.
If you have added your dash cam, click the device picture to enter
the dash cam plug-in page.
If there are more than one dash cams in your device list, you can
choose different device by slide the device picture.
2.Check firmware update
If there is new firmware available, a red dot appears on the
“Firmware update” button on the bottom of homepage.
Click “Firmware update” to check firmware update. If there is new
firmware, click “Download” to download update package to your
cellphone. When the update package is downloaded, you need to enter
the dash cam plug-in page to push the package to your device.
If your device has updated to the latest version, you can delete the
update package by clicking the “delete” icon on the titlebar of
firmware update page.
DASH CAM PLUG-IN
Before entering into the plug-in page, you have to connect your
cellphone to the Wi-Fi hotspot of the dash cam. When you exit the
plug-in page, the connection will be automatically broken.

1.Preview
Get realtime preview from the dash cam. You can switch to full size
preview by clicking the “enlarge” icon on the right bottom of the
preview.
2.Take photo
Click the “take photo” button to take a picture. When you hear a
shutter sound and voice prompt “Photo was saved”, the photo has
been taken and saved in both albums of the dash cam and cellphone.
3.View the album of dash cam
At the dash cam plug-in page, click “Album” icon to enter the album
of the device. You can find the videos and photos saved in the TF
card.
There are three sub-folders in the device album:
Normal (videos)
Event (videos)
Photo
You can play or download the videos and photos when you enter a
specific list.
4.Modify device settings
You can modify the device settings by 70mai dash cam app. At the dash
cam plug-in page, lick “Device settings” icon to enter the settings
page.
You can change following device settings here:
Item
Default setting
Description
Boot up Wi-Fi
state
On
Wi-Fi hotspot state when the
device boots up.
Wi-Fi password
12345678
The password of dash cam’s
Wi-Fi hotspot. When password
changed, the connection
between cellphone and dash
cam will be broken, please
rebuild the connection by using
new password.

G-sensor
Low sensitivity
The sensitivity of g-sensor
Sound recording
Off
Sound recording state. If sound
recording is on, the sound
inside the vehicle will be
recorded. All the videos and
sound are saved only in TF
card.
Speaker volume
Big
The sound volume of dash cam’s
speaker.
System time
–
System time of the dash cam.
When 70mai dash cam app
accesses the device, you can
sync the cellphone’s time to the
device.
Adjust camera
–
Adjust the angle of dash cam’s
camera.
TF card status
–
View the status of TF card and
format the TF card.
Restore default
settings
–
Restore all the device settings
to default status.
About
–
View the version information of
the dash cam.
5.Push update package
If you have downloaded the latest firmware package, enter the plug-in
page, then click “Push update” icon to push the update package to
the dash cam.
If there is no usable update package, the “Push update” icon is
disabled.
When the dash cam is receiving update package, the indicator shows
blue flashing state, and the recording is stopped.

PERSONAL CENTER
At homepage of the app, click “User” icon on the left top to enter
personal center.
1.Modify profile
In personal center, you can modify your avatar, nickname, name, and
gender.
2.Manage your devices
You can also manage your devices here.
You can add new device, and delete existing device as well.
3.View app information
You can view the version, user agreement, privacy terms in personal
center.
If you have any question about the app and the dash cam, please give
us your feedback.
Video recording
Normal videos
Video length: 1 minute
Recording mode: Loop recording
Event videos
Video length: 30 seconds extension to current video
Recording mode: Loop recording
Photos
Storage capacity: up to 300 photos
If the photo storage is used up, you need manually delete old photos
to release the space.
Video storage
TF card requirement
Your dash cam supports standard TF card with the capacity of 16GB to
64GB and speed at Class 10 or above. Make sure you format your TF
card inside the dash cam before using.

Here’s the amount of videos the cards with different capacity can
store:
Video type
16GB
32GB
64GB
Normal
≈ 1.5 hours
≈ 3 hours
≈ 6 hours
Event
≈ 10 videos
≈ 20 videos
≈ 40 videos
Photo
300 photos
All videos are overwritten starting from the older ones when the
storage space limit is reached. Make sure you back up the footage to
your phone or computer when an accident happens.
TF cards may be damaged during constant recording and wiping videos.
In this case, replace the TF card if it is not working.
Make sure you use high-quality TF cards from a known brand. The
actual writing speed and capacity of the low-quality TF cards may be
lower than declared. Video aren’t normally saved to low-quality TF
cards. We don’t take any responsibility for such cases.
Before using a new TF card, format it inside the dash cam. We
strongly recommend you to format your TF card once every 2 weeks;
otherwise, your TF card may become too slow.
Do not insert or remove the TF card when your dash cam is working.
Exceptions of TF card
If the dash cam stops recording because of TF card exception, the
indicator displays red.
There might be following exception states:
Capacity of TF card is less than 8GB;
Class of TF card is smaller than 4;
TF card was aged;
TF card became slow in writing speed;
TF card is unrecognized;
There are files that are not generated by the device;
The format of TF card is not correct.

Power source
Your dash cam gets electricity from the cigarette lighter receptacle.
Use the original power cable and adapter to keep the input power
source steady. We shall not be responsible for any loss or damage
caused by using other power sources besides the cigarette lighter
receptacle, or using non-original power cables and adapters.
Some vehicles still supply power to the cigarette lighter receptacle
after the engine is off. To avoid your car’s battery being used up,
long press the power button to power off your dash cam or pull out
the adapter from the cigarette lighter receptacle. Remember to power
the dash cam on when you start your next trip. We shall not be
responsible for any loss or damage caused by not powering the dash
cam off when you leave the car.
Battery
The built-in battery of your dash cam is only used for saving the
last video file when the external power source is cut off. Do not use
the dash cam without the external power source.
Do not remove the built-in battery by yourself.
Stop using the device and contact the after-sales service for help if
you encounter any of the following: the battery temperature is too
high; the battery is deformed; the battery expands; the battery
liquid spills; and any other abnormal cases involving battery.
Troubleshooting
Scenario
Problem
Solutions
Installation
Electrostatic
sticker falls
down
Clean your windshield, attach the
electrostatic sticker to the glass, and
remove the air bubbles between the
sticker and the windshield.
The adhesive on
the mount isn’t
sticky
Make sure the mount is attached to the
center of the electrostatic sticker, not the
edge.

Turning on
Camera doesn’t
work
Make sure the adapter is inserted tightly
in the cigarette lighter receptacle, and the
USB cable is connected correctly. Make
sure that the car’s engine is started and
there is power output from the cigarette
lighter receptacle. If this doesn’t help,
poke the Reset button on the bottom of
the dash cam by a pin to restart it.
Camera reboots
after it’s
powered on
Make sure you’re using the original
supplied accessories, pull out the adapter,
and then insert again.
Working
Camera doesn’t
start recording
after it’s been
powered on
You need to activate the dash cam by
70mai dash cam app when you are first
time using the device. The device does not
record videos if not being activated.
If the device does not start recording
while already activated, please check if
your TF card meets the requirement of
the device, and make sure you have
formatted the TF card by the device
before using.
Camera stops
recording
unexpectedly
Re-format your card or replace it.
Videos aren’t
clear
Make sure your windshield is clean and
the dash cam’s lens isn’t covered by an
object.
Sound isn’t
recorded
To protect your privacy, sound recording
is closed by default. If you want to record
the sound, please open sound recording in
device settings.

Video files were
corrupted
Replace the TF card based on your need.
System time
not correct
Please adjust system time on your 70mai
dash cam app after connect your
cellphone to the device.
Device doesn’t
respond
Press the Reset button using a pin, or
press and hold the Power button to turn
the dash cam off, and then turn it on
again.
Connect to
the device
Authorization
failed
To protect your data, you are asked to
press the power key to accept the
connection request from the cellphone
when you add a new dash cam to your
app. Make sure you did the operation.
If you had already added the dash cam in
the app, but was notified “Authorization
failed”, please remove the dash cam in
“My device” list, then add it back.
Can not play
video in app
You might meet compatible probelms.
Please submit the brand, type and system
version of your cellphone in “Feedback”,
we will provide update solution to you.
Connecting
to
computer
Dash cam can’t
be found
USB cable provided with the the dash
cam can only be used for charging. Use
another cable to transfer data to your
computer.
Safety precautions
1. 70MAI Dash Cam records videos outside of the moving vehicles.
It can’t protect drivers and passengers from any accidents. We
shall not take any responsibility if the user gets involved in any

traffic accident and/or bears any loss due to the product failure,
information loss, or product operation.
2. Due to the differences in vehicle type, driving preferences,
the environment, and other differences, parts of the product or
the whole product may not work normally in the given circumstances.
The recording may not work normally because of losing external
power source, working in abnormal temperatures and/or humidity,
collisions, the TF card damage, and other possible reasons. We do
not guarantee that all the videos can be saved completely in any
given situation. The images recorded by this product are for
reference only.
3. Install the product correctly, do not block driver’s vision,
do not obstruct the air bag either. Incorrect installation of the
product may cause product failure and injury.
4. Keep this product away from strong magnetic fields to avoid
damage.
5. Do not insert or pull out the TF card when the product is
working to avoid damaging the TF card.
6. Use a TF card with storage capacity between 16GB and 64GB, and
reading and writing speed not lower than Class10. Format the TF
card before using it.
7. TF cards may be damaged after repetitive use. Replace the TF
cards in time to be able to save videos. We shall not bear any
responsibility for the failure caused by TF cards.
8. The product can record and save the footage of traffic
accidents, but we do not guarantee any accident footage can always
be recorded and saved. Slight collisions may not be detected by
the sensor; therefore, the footage may not be placed among the
accident videos.
9. Do not use this product in the temperatures higher than 60°C
or lower than -20°C.
10. The battery may get discharged if the device is not used for a
long time. You might be asked to reset the device time when you
power the device on again.
11. Do not shake or press the product. Strong impact or shaking may
bring irreparable damage to the product.
12. Do not clean this product by chemical solvents or cleansers.
13. Use this product within the scope of the law.