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GHDVR80W
QUICK START GUIDE
For more information
on the Gator range
go to our website
gatordriverassist.com
INCLUSIONS:
Dash Cam, 12/24V In-Car Charger, 32GB Micro SD Card

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  • Page 1 GHDVR80W QUICK START GUIDE For more information on the Gator range go to our website gatordriverassist.com INCLUSIONS: Dash Cam, 12/24V In-Car Charger, 32GB Micro SD Card...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents...........2 Product information..........3 Product overview..........4 Product features............4 System contents...........5 Optional accessories..........5 Product structure...........6 Fixing the Dash Cam..........7 Installation of Dash Cam........7 Power/Function button..........8 Downloading the Dash Cam WiFi App....9 First time pairing procedure for iOS Devices..10 First time pairing procedure for Android Devices...11 Successful pairing of your device.......12 Formating SD card..........12...
  • Page 4: Product Information

    Product information For more information, videos and user guides, visit our website, gatordriverassist.com/GHDVR80W or scan the following QR code: Please ensure that you have read the product quick start guide and instructions prior to installation and use. Failure to do so may result in the product incorrectly operating or...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Product overview The Gator GHDVR80W Dash Cam has been designed to provide high definition recordings of your road trips for security and evidence in the case of an accident. This Dash Cam mounts to the windscreen and records footage onto a memory card. It has a built-in WiFi interface that connects it wirelessly to your smartphone.
  • Page 6: System Contents

    System contents Gator Dash Cam Memory card Car Charger Optional accessories Hardwire Kit. (GUNIHWC) To free up the vehicles 12V socket for other usage.
  • Page 7: Product Structure

    Product structure 9 10 7. Micro SD card slot 1. Power socket 8. Reset slot 2. Power/Function button 9. Red light indicator (See page 8) (WiFi On/ when flashing 3. Speaker WiFi is off) 4. Adhesive mount 10. Blue light indicator 5.
  • Page 8: Fixing The Dash Cam

    Fixing the Dash Cam Suggested Installation of Dash Cam 1. Check the mounting position of the Dash Cam camera first before installation. 2. Ensure windscreen is clean and free of debris. Use an Alcohol wipe to enhance adhesion. 3. Place mounting bracket on Dash Cam after checking Dash Cam position.
  • Page 9: Power/Function Button

    4. Fix where the vision is not blocked (Place close to rear-view mirror is recommended). Do not install the device on airbag or within its working range. 5. Insert Micro SD card into the Dash Cam 6. Insert power cable into the DC-in of the Dash Cam. Connect the DC charging end of the power cable into the 12V power socket of your vehicle.
  • Page 10: Downloading The Dash Cam Wifi App

    Downloading the Dash Cam WiFi App On your iOS or Android smartphone, search for the “Gator Dash Cam App”. Scan the QR code below for the suitable smartphone APP for your device. Gator Dash Cam App store download https://apps.apple.com/au/app/gator-dash-cam/id1541941092 Gator Dash Cam Google Play download https://play.google.com/store/apps/...
  • Page 11: First Time Pairing Procedure For Ios Devices

    11. Select “Save Device” 12. The dash cam will appear under paired devices 13. A notification may appear, “Gator Dash Cam” wants to join WiFi Network “GHDVR80W-XXXX”?– Select “Join” 14. Another notification may appear, “Gator Dash Cam” would like to find and connect to devices on your local network –...
  • Page 12: First Time Pairing Procedure For Android Devices

    11. Select “Save Device” 12. The dash cam will appear under paired devices 13. A notification may appear, “Gator Dash Cam” wants to join WiFi Network “GHDVR80W-XXXX”?– Select “Join” 14. Another notification may appear, “Gator Dash Cam” would like to find and connect to devices on your local network –...
  • Page 13: Successful Pairing Of Your Device

    Formatting the SD Card You should do this at least every 2 to 3 months You can format your SD card using the Gator Dash Cam App. It will ask you to confirm before formatting. It is recommended you do this to keep the card in good running...
  • Page 14: Downloading To Your Phone

    Downloading to your phone Using the Gator Dash Cam App you can download videos to your smartphone. If you have a lot of videos, it may take a bit of time before it will load images onto your screen, it may appear empty to start with, be patient, the video images should appear in a minute.
  • Page 15: Product Specifications

    Product specifications HD Camera, HD recording G-sensor three axis accelerometer WiFi 2.4GHz 802.11 b/g/n Lens 110 degree wide angle Video format MP4 Video resolution 1280x720/1920x1080 @30fps (16:9) Video codec. H.264 Loop recording with seamless 1/3/5 min blocks Auto turn on/off while car power on/off Supports turn on while car starts and turn off while car turns off.
  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting Guide

    Trouble shooting guide Under normal operating conditions, if there are problems with the device, please refer to the following methods to resolve them. Problem: Cannot take pictures or record video? Solution: • This kind of issue is almost ALWAYS an issue related to the Memory card.
  • Page 17 Trouble shooting guide Problem: The adhesive mount will not stay attached to the windscreen Solution: • Ensure windscreen is clean and free of debris, use glass cleaner or an alcohol swab to clean. • Ensure that the plastic film has been removed from the adhesive pad.
  • Page 18 Trouble shooting guide Problem: The Dash Cam battery only lasts for a few minutes when power is disconnected Solution: • This Dash Cam does not have a battery, it has a Super Capacitor. • The Super Capacitor only holds enough power to safely shut down the Dash Cam, securely save the last file when power is disconnected and retain settings.
  • Page 19 Trouble shooting guide Problem: The Dash Cam feels warm when it is operating Solution: • It is normal for the Dash Cam to feel warm to the touch during typical use, especially when it is recording HD video. Problem: The Dash Cam stops automatically while recording Solution: •...
  • Page 20 Solution: • Reset the unit by pushing and holding the reset button for a few seconds and try again. • Format Micro SD Card in a computer. • Should the problem persist please contact your Gator Service Agent for your country.
  • Page 21: Safety Information & Warnings

    If out of warranty then contact the authorised repair agent, Gator Support. Do not use a chemical substance, cleaning solvent or cleaner to clean the Dash Cam, please use a moist soft cloth if you would like to clean the Dash Cam.
  • Page 22: Infringement Of Copyright Warning

    Technical assistance For Australasian support TEL: 03 – 8587 8898 FAX: 03 – 8587 8866 Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm AEST EMAIL - service@gator.com.au...
  • Page 23 If you would like to download a digital copy of this quick start guide, or other Gator manuals/software, please visit the http://gatordriverassist.com website and click on ‘Firmware & Manuals” or alternatively go directly to the product page. A video viewing App is also available to download from the website.

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