1. Вступ
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation and operation of your GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit. Designed for seamless integration with your vehicle's electrical system, this kit enables advanced features like 24/7 parking surveillance and ensures a clean, hidden power connection for your dash cam. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use.
2. Особливості продукту
- Цілодобове відеоспостереження за паркуванням: Provides continuous power to your dash cam for 24 hours/7 days, protecting against theft and recording incidents even when your vehicle is parked.
- Ignition Power Supply: Connects directly to the ignition wire, allowing the dash cam to power on and off automatically with your vehicle's ignition.
- Захист від розрядки акумулятора: Має низький рівень гучностіtage protection to prevent excessive battery discharge, ensuring enough power remains to start your engine.
- Hidden Cable Installation: Eliminates the need for visible cables from the car cigarette lighter socket, offering a neat and permanent setup.
- Широка сумісність: Delivers a steady 5V/3A output and supports 12V-24V input, making it compatible with most dash cam brands on the market that use a Type-C connection.
3. Вміст упаковки
Your GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit package includes the following items:
- GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit (Type-C)
- Various Fuse Taps (for different fuse types)
- Cable Pry Tool
Зображення 3.1: закінченоview of the GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit components.
4. Посібник з налаштування та встановлення
Follow these steps to correctly install your GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit:
- Verify Dash Cam Compatibility: Ensure your dash cam uses a Type-C port for power. This hardwire kit is designed specifically for Type-C compatible devices.
Image 4.1: Confirm your dash cam uses a USB Type-C port for compatibility.
- Підготовка до встановлення: Turn off your vehicle's engine and disconnect the negative terminal of the car battery to prevent short circuits during installation.
- Знайдіть блок запобіжників: Identify your vehicle's fuse box, typically located under the dashboard or in the engine bay. Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for its exact location.
Image 4.2: Locate your vehicle's fuse box.
- Визначте гнізда запобіжників: Using a multimeter, identify a constant power fuse slot (always on) and an ACC (Accessory) fuse slot (powers on with ignition).
Image 4.3: Determine the correct fuse slots for installation.
- Підключення комплекту жорстких проводів:
- Підключіть Red (BATT) cable to a constant power fuse slot using an appropriate add-a-fuse tap.
- Підключіть Yellow (ACC) cable to an ignition-switched fuse slot using an appropriate add-a-fuse tap.
- Підключіть Чорний (GND) cable to a metal part of the vehicle's chassis for grounding.
Image 4.4: Detailed wiring diagram for connecting the hardwire kit to the fuse box.
Image 4.5: Connect the red and yellow cables to their respective fuse slots.
Image 4.6: Secure the black ground cable to a suitable grounding point on the vehicle body.
- Прокладіть кабелі: Carefully route the power cable from the fuse box to your dash cam, tucking it neatly along the vehicle's interior trim using the provided pry tool. Ensure cables do not obstruct airbags or driver's view.
Image 4.7: Steps for neatly tucking and routing cables along the vehicle's interior.
- Підключіться до Dash Cam: Plug the Type-C connector of the hardwire kit into your dash cam.
- Перевірте встановлення: Reconnect the negative battery terminal. Start your vehicle to ensure the dash cam powers on with the ignition and off when the engine is turned off. Verify parking surveillance mode functions correctly.
5. Інструкція з експлуатації
5.1. 24/7 Parking Surveillance
When correctly installed, the hardwire kit provides continuous power to your dash cam, enabling 24/7 parking surveillance. This feature allows your dash cam to record events like collisions or motion detection even when your vehicle is turned off, offering constant protection.
Image 5.1: The hardwire kit enables 24-hour parking monitoring features like collision detection and time-lapse surveillance.
5.2. Ignition Power Mode
The ACC connection ensures your dash cam powers on automatically when you start your vehicle and powers off when you turn off the ignition. This eliminates manual power management and ensures your dash cam is always ready to record when you're driving.
5.3. Низький випtage Захист
The hardwire kit is equipped with a low voltage cut-off feature. If your vehicle's battery voltage drops below a safe threshold (e.g., 11.8V for 12V systems), the kit will automatically cut power to the dash cam. This prevents your car battery from draining completely, ensuring you can always start your engine.
Image 5.2: The hardwire kit includes low voltage protection and safeguards against short-circuit, over-current, over-voltage, over-temperature, high-voltage surge, and input reverse connection.
6. Технічні характеристики
- Вхідний об'ємtage: 12V-24V DC
- Вихідний випtage: 5 В постійного струму
- Вихідний струм: 3A
- Тип роз'єму: Type-C USB
- Довжина кабелю: Приблизно 11.5 футів (3.5 метра)
- Низька гучністьtage Захист: Automatically cuts power when input voltage drops below 11.8V (+0.2V) to prevent battery drain.
- Розміри продукту: 1 x 1 x 1 inches (Control box dimensions may vary slightly)
- Вага товару: 3.52 унції
- Виробник: ГКУ
7. Вирішення проблем
If you encounter any issues with your GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit, please consider the following:
- Відеореєстратор не вмикається: Check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the fuse taps are correctly inserted into the constant and ACC fuse slots. Ensure the vehicle battery has sufficient charge.
- Режим паркування не працює: Confirm that the constant power (red) cable is correctly connected to an always-on fuse slot. Check your dash cam's settings to ensure parking mode is enabled and configured.
- Проблеми з розрядкою акумулятора: Забезпечте низький обсягtage protection feature is active. If your dash cam has its own battery protection settings, ensure they are compatible with the hardwire kit's settings.
- Перешкоди: Ensure cables are routed away from sensitive electronic components in your vehicle to avoid potential interference.
Для отримання додаткової допомоги зверніться до розділу «Гарантія та підтримка».
8. Гарантія та підтримка
GKU is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service. Your GKU Dash Cam Hardwire Kit comes with the following support:
- Гарантія: 12 + 12 Months (total 24 months)
- Довічна технічна підтримка: Access to expert assistance for any product-related queries.
- Політика повернення: 30 Days money-back guarantee for any reason.
For customer support, please contact GKU via:
- Електронна пошта: support@gkutech.com
- WhatsApp: +86 147 4342 5979
