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  • Page 1 User Manual VG-QX8...
  • Page 2 This dash camera is a specialized onboard device that continuously records videos while the vehicle is in use. Some features may not be available depending on installation, driving conditions, and vehicle style. The video quality might vary in each device as a result of the firmware settings.

  • Page 3: Before Use

    Product is completely booted up after turning it on, and then begin operating the vehicle. • VUGERA is not responsible for any loss caused by an accident, nor is it responsible for providing any support regarding the outcome of an accident.

  • Page 4: Caution

    • Do not pull, insert, or bend the Power Cable using excessive force. Do not place heavy objects on the device and the Power Cable. • Do not modify or cut the Power Cable. VUGERA does not guarantee that devices or peripherals not authorized by VUGERA will be compatible with its Product.

  • Page 5: Fcc Statement

    ■ FCC Statement 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, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. User’s Caution Statement Caution : Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Manual Guide Before Use Scope of Product Liability Caution FCC Statement Cautions When using the Product When using the Micro SD card Introdution Specifications Device components and Optional items Components Key features Using GUI Main Menu Preview Wi-Fi Playlist Menu Aud io Voice Recording Volume Control...
  • Page 7 Device and LED Operations VUGERA PC Viewer Software VUGERA PC Viewer Download Using the PC Viewer PC Viewer Preferences Recorded file creation rule VG-UX9 Model Recording Timetable VG-QX8 Model Recording Timetable Formatting your Micro SD card on PC Micro SD Card Format...
  • Page 8 VUGERA Mobile Viewer Software VUGERA Mobile APP Download Mobile Viewer Screen Layout Playing recorded Videos on the Mobile Viewer Installing the Device onto your Vehicle How to install the Device on your Vehicle How to connect the Hardwire Power Cable...

  • Page 9: Cautions

    Cautions When using the Product When using the Micro SD card...
  • Page 10 Cautions When using the Product This section helps ensure user safety and prevent property damage. Please read carefully. Do not operate the product while driving. Distraction while driving may be the cause of vehicle accidents and result in an injury or death. The product should be installed where the driver’s view may be distracted.
  • Page 11 Do not modify, disassemble, or repair the product. - Do not operate or handle the Power Cable with wet hands. Doing so may result in electrocution. - Do not use damaged Power Cables. Doing so may result in electrical fire or electrocution. - Do not modify or cut the Power Cable.
  • Page 12 WARNING : RF (Radio Frequency) The UX9 and QX8 are manufactured with Wi-Fi (RF : radio frequency) and tested to meet the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada, and European guidelines for RF exposure and Specific Absorption Rate. To ensure that your exposure to RF energy generated by the Wi-Fi does not exceed the exposure limits set forth by these guidelines, orient devices with display screens such that the display side is not directly in contact with your body.
  • Page 13 Using a Micro SD card sold by others may result in data loss or device issues. Since this card is exclusive to the VUGERA dash cam, using it in a mobile phone or other external device may damage the card...

  • Page 14: Introdution

    Introdution Specifications Device components and Optional items Components Key features...

  • Page 15: Specifications

    All rights for the content and maps in this guide are reserved by VUGERA and are protected under copyright laws. All unauthorized duplication, revision, publication, or distribution of this guide without written consent from VUGERA is prohibited and is eligible for criminal charges. Registered trademarks VUGERA is a registered trademark of CARNAVICOM.

  • Page 16: Device Components And Optional Items

    Should you encounter an issue with the package, please kindly contact your seller that you purchased the item from. The list of components are subject to change without notice as we may change during the Product life-cycle stages. Device components VUGERA Rear Hardwire Rear Cable main body...

  • Page 17: Components

    Components Each part of the VUGERA exterior. Mounting Bracket A Mount connector Cradle on which to mount the main body. Used to connect the mount. Front camera Records the Front view. Touch LCD Enables the use to interact directly with what is displayed.
  • Page 18 Speaker Outputs the voice guide and buzzer sounds to indicate the Product’s status. Security LED Micro SD card slot Indicates that the video is being recorded. Insert the memory card to save Recordings. Mounting Bracket B Cradle on which to mount the main body (wire cover).

  • Page 19: Key Features

    Key features Main features Auto delete Recording function If the memory card is full, the video files will be deleted sequentially from the oldest and the auto delete Recording function kicks in to keep the device continuously Recording while driving. Automatically deleted images cannot be recovered.
  • Page 20 The LCD screen can be set to show a digital clock when the 12:00 12:00 LCD screen is not in use. [See page 28] VUGERA Mobile APP An application for Android and iOS is available for viewing, downloading, and sharing video files via the smartphone. Descriptions Recording Mode By default, the device records and stores while driving.

  • Page 21: Using Gui Main Menu

    Using GUI Main Menu Preview Wi-Fi Playlist Menu Aud io Voice Recording Volume Control Sound Effects Audio Guidance System Settings Time Touchpad Format SD Card Image Quality Settings Storage Space Settings Configuration Impact Sensitivity Motion Sensitivity Low Voltage Cut-off Driving Mode Parking Mode Parking Mode Time Factory Reset...
  • Page 22 Using GUI Main Menu Access path Product ON Menu button on the upper left 1. Touch “Menu” on the upper left of the LCD touchscreen to enter the Main Menu. 2. Touch “Wi-Fi” on the upper of the LCD touchscreen to turn Wi-Fi ON / OFF Wi-Fi ON : Wi-Fi OFF :...

  • Page 23: Preview

    Preview Access path Menu on the upper left Preview Front Only / Front & Rear / Rear Only / LCD OFF Preview The main Menu consists of [Front Only / Front & Rear / Rear Only / LCD OFF]. (assuming both Front and Rear camera are installed) If the Rear camera is disconnected, only the Front image will be displayed.

  • Page 24: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi can be switched ON or OFF. Press the On button to enable Wi-Fi. Press the OFF button to disable Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Information It shows the SSID and initial password. Change of SSID and password is possible in VUGERA APP.

  • Page 25: Playlist

    Playlist Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Playlist Driving / Parked / Event / Manual Front Video / Rear Video...
  • Page 26 Playlist The Playback Menu consists of [Driving / Parked / Event / Manual] allowing you to Select and view the recorded video files on the screen. Playlist are stored video files in time sequence. Clicking a file will playback the file on the screen. Recording file Playlist consists of recorded files highlighting the type of Recording Mode.

  • Page 27: Menu

    Menu Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Menu Menu consists of [LCD / Audio / System Settings / Configuration / Conveni- ence / Firmware / ADAS].

  • Page 28: Lcd

    Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Turn OFF in 1 min / Turn OFF in 3 min / Turn OFF in 5 min / OFF / Clock...
  • Page 29 LCD Settings include [Turn OFF in 1 min / Turn OFF in 3 min / Turn OFF in 5 min / OFF / Clock]. Turn OFF in 1 min / Turn OFF in 3 min / Turn OFF in 5 min After the turn off time is set, the LCD screen will turn off accordingly.

  • Page 30: Audio

    Audio Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Audio Voice Recording / Volume Control / Sound Effects / Audio Guidance Audio Allows you to change the volume, voice Recording, voice guidance settings. Audio Settings consists of [Voice Recording / Volume Control / Sound Effects / Audio Guidance].

  • Page 31: Voice Recording

    Voice Recording Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Audio Voice Recording ON / OFF Voice Recording Audio Recording can be switched ON or OFF. Record audio with video. Video Recording only. The factory default setting is “ON”.

  • Page 32: Volume Control

    Volume Control Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Audio Volume Control Low / Normal / High Volume Control Set the Volume to [Low / Normal / High]. The factory default setting is “Normal”.

  • Page 33: Sound Effects

    Sound Effects Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Audio Sound Effects ON / OFF Sound Effects Sound Effects can be switched ON or OFF. Touching the LCD screen will enable sound effects. Touching the LCD screen will disable sound effect. The factory default setting is “ON”.

  • Page 34: Audio Guidance

    Audio Guidance Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Audio Audio Guidance ON / OFF Audio Guidance Audio Guidance can be switched ON or OFF. Audio guidance will be heard according to dashcam operations. No audio guidance will be heard according to dashcam operations. The factory default setting is “ON”.

  • Page 35: System Settings

    System settings Access path Menu on the upper left Menu System Settings Time / Touchpad / Format SD Card / Image Quality Settings / Storage Space Settings System Settings System Settings consists of [Time / Touchpad / Format SD Card / Image Quality Settings / Storage Space Settings].

  • Page 36: Time

    Time Access path Menu on the upper left Menu System Settings Time Year / Month / Day Hour / Min / Sec GMT / / OK Time Allows you to Manually set the GMT. Click for Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, Second, GMT. If the GMT Settings have been changed or the clock has been set back- ward, the micro-SD card will be required to be formatted.

  • Page 37: Touchpad

    Touchpad Access path Menu on the upper left Menu System Settings Pop-up Touchpad Touchpad Allows you to recalibrate the touch sensitivity in order to minimize LCD touch error. When you enter the touch pad calibration Menu, a plus sign (+) will appear as shown in the image above.

  • Page 38: Format Sd Card

    Format SD Card Access path Menu on the upper left Menu System Settings Format SD Card Pop-up (YES / NO) SD Card Format Allows you to delete all saved video files and initialize the SD card. (Stored system settings will NOT be reset after the Format) Selecting “Format SD Card”...

  • Page 39: Image Quality Settings

    Image Quality Settings Access path Menu on the upper left Menu System Settings Image Settings Image Quality Settings Pop-up (YES / NO) Image Quality Settings The image quality can be set to three Modes. [Low / Normal / High] The factory default setting is “High Quality”. The system will restart if the Image Quality Settings is changed.

  • Page 40: Storage Space Settings

    Storage Space Settings Access path Menu on the upper left Menu System Settings Storage Space Settings Default Settings / Prioritize Driving / Driving Only / Prioritize Parking Pop-up (YES / NO)
  • Page 41 Storage Space Settings This allows you to Select your Preferred Storage Space Saving Settings. [Default Settings / Prioritize Driving / Prioritize Parking] Default Settings Driving 45% / Event 30% / Parking 20% / Manual 4% / System 1% Prioritize Driving Driving 65% / Event 15% / Parking 15% / Manual 4% / System 1% Driving Only Driving 80% / Event 15% / Parking 0% / Manual 4% / System 1%...

  • Page 42: Configuration

    Configuration Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Impact Sensitivity / Motion Sensitivity / Low Voltage cut-off / Driving Mode / Parking Mode / Parking Mode Time / Factory Reset Configuration Configuration Consists of [Impact Sensitivity / Motion Sensitivity / Low Voltage cut-off / Driving Mode / Parking Mode / Parking Mode Time / Factory Reset].

  • Page 43: Impact Sensitivity

    Impact Sensitivity Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Impact Sensitivity Low / Normal / High Impact Sensitivity Upon impact detection, a bell sound will inform you that an event Recording has been initiated. Impact Sensitivity settings • In the Impact Sensitivity Menu, choose one of options [Low / Normal / High].

  • Page 44: Motion Sensitivity

    Motion Sensitivity Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Motion Sensitivity Low / Normal / High Motion Sensitivity This Feature is enabled in Parking Mode only. When Motion is detected while parked, the device will be record and save a parked event file. Motion Sensitivity settings •...

  • Page 45: Low Voltage Cut-Off

    Low Voltage Cut-off Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Low Voltage Cut-off (11.8V / 23.6V) / (12.0V / 24.0V) / (12.2V / 24.4V) Low Voltage Cut-off The vehicle will NOT start if the battery voltage drops below 11.5V (23V for large vehicles).

  • Page 46: Driving Mode

    Driving Mode Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Driving Mode Normal Recording / Hyperlapse Recording Driving Mode Driving Mode Menu enables setting of the Recording Mode while driving. Normal Recording Constantly records and stores video files at 30 frames per second. (30fps) Hyperlapse Recording Constantly records and stores video files at 1 frame per second.

  • Page 47: Parking Mode

    Parking Mode Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Parking Mode Event Recording / Hyperlapse Recording / Energy Saving Mode /...
  • Page 48 Parking Mode Parking Mode Menu enables setting of the Recording Mode while parked. Event Recording The system enters “Parking Mode” when the engine is switched off. Event Recording enables Motion and Impact detected Recording. (30fps) Hyperlapse Recording The system enters “Parking Mode” when the engine is switched off. Hyperlapse Recording stores video at 1 frame per second.

  • Page 49: Parking Mode Time

    Parking Mode Time Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Parking Mode Time Pop-up (YES / NO) 4 hours / 8 hours / 12 hours / 16 hours / 20 hours / 24 hours / 48 hours / OFF...
  • Page 50 Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Parking Mode Time Pop-up (YES / NO) 4 hours / 8 hours / 12 hours / 16 hours / 20 hours / 24 hours / 48 hours / OFF Parking Mode Time Parking Recording usage time setting function.

  • Page 51: Factory Reset

    Factory Reset Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Factory Reset Pop-up (YES / NO) Factory Reset This resets all functions and settings of the device to factory defaults. If you Select the Reset Settings Menu, a pop-up window will appear asking you to confirm you wish to reset the settings.
  • Page 52 Factory Reset Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Configuration Factory Reset Pop-up (YES / NO)
  • Page 53 Factory Reset Upon Factory Reset, the system will reboot and display the Language and Time Settings. For more details on the Language Settings, please refer to page 58 in this manual. For more details on the Time Settings, please refer to page 36 in this manual.

  • Page 54: Convenience

    Convenience Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Front LED Settings / Speed Unit / Secret Mode / Language...

  • Page 55: Front Led Settings

    Front LED Settings Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Front LED Settings ON / OFF Front LED Settings Front LED Settings can be switched ON or OFF. Turn on the Front Security LED. Turn off the Front Security LED. The factory default setting is “OFF”.

  • Page 56: Speed Unit

    Speed Unit Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Speed Unit km/h / mph Speed Unit Users can change the speed units they want for easy understanding. km/h Kilometres per hour Mile per hour...

  • Page 57: Secret Mode

    Secret Mode Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Secret Mode ON / OFF Secret Mode pad Secret Mode Secret Mode protects the device owner from others using and modifying the video playlist by setting a password. The Secret Mode is a number consisting of a a 4-digit number. If entered incorrectly for 5 times in a row, you can’t enter the Menu for 3 minutes.

  • Page 58: Language

    Language Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Language English / Korean / Chinese / Spanish / Japanese / German / Thai...
  • Page 59 Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Language English / Korean / Chinese / Spanish / Japanese / German / Thai Language Language consists of [English / Korean / Chinese / Spanish / Japanese / German / Thai]. ※The system will restart if the Language is changed.

  • Page 60: Firmware

    Firmware Access path Menu on the upper left Menu Convenience Firmware Firmware Selecting the Firmware Version Menu allows you to check the Model name and current firmware version of your device.

  • Page 61: Adas

    ADAS Access path Menu on the upper left ADAS FVDW / LDWS / Select Vehicle Type ADAS ADAS consists of [Front Vehicle Departure Warning / Lane Departure Warning / Select Vehicle Type]. Front Vehicle Departure Warning (FVDW) Uses a warning sound and image to notify the driver when the vehicle ahead has begun moving.

  • Page 62: Front Vehicle Departure Warning

    Front Vehicle Departure Warning Access path Menu on the upper left Menu ADAS Front Vehicle Departure Warning ON / OFF Front Vehicle Departure Warning Front Vehicle Departure Warning can be switched ON or OFF. The factory default setting is “OFF”.

  • Page 63: Lane Departure Warning

    Lane Departure Warning Access path Menu on the upper left Menu ADAS Lane Departure Warning ON / OFF / 60km/h (37mph) / 80km/h (50mph) / 100km/h (62mph)
  • Page 64 Lane Departure Warning Lane Departure Warning consists of [ON / OFF / 60km/h (37mph) / 80km/h (50mph) / 100km/h (62mph)]. Activates regardless of the vehicle speed, even when a GPS signal is disconnected. Turn off the Lane Departure Warning System. 60km/h (37mph) If the car moves out of the lane while driving at a speed higher than 60km/h(37mph), a warning will sound, and an image will appear.

  • Page 65: Select Vehicle Type

    Select Vehicle Type Access path Menu on the upper left Menu ADAS Select Vehicle Type Car / Van / Pick-up Select Vehicle Type Type of Vehicle includes [Car / Van / Pick-up]. A motor vehicle with six or fewer seats. Choose between “up to a 7-Seater”...

  • Page 66: Events Pop-Up

    Events pop-up Access path Pop-up appears when device is turned on after exiting Parking Mode Pop-up appears notifying Motion and event Recording while parked Informs the user of the number of Motion and event files recorded while parked. When the device is turned on, a caution pop-up notification will appear for 2 seconds after audio playback.

  • Page 67: Device And Led Operations

    Device and LED operations Device and LED operations...

  • Page 68: Device And Led Operations

    Device and LED operations Device and LED operations Status Item Operation status Sound effect Booting progress SD card with different Format method (UnFormatted) Format progress (Rebooting) Booting Not supported Read-only SD Card (Repeat rebooting) SD card cannot be recognized (Repeat rebooting) ACC ON SD card not inserted When SD card is inserted...
  • Page 69 SECURITY LED (Front LED in operation only when the Front LED Settings is used) Audio output Front-LED Rear-LED White(6) Blue(1) Not supported Not supported SD Card will be formatted. System will restart. Flashing after booting Please check the SD Card. (1 sec interval) System will restart.

  • Page 70: Vugera Pc Viewer Software

    VUGERA PC Viewer Software VUGERA PC Viewer Download Using the PC Viewer PC Viewer Preferences Recorded file creation rule VG-UX9 Model Recording Timetable VG-QX8 Model Recording Timetable...

  • Page 71: Vugera Pc Viewer Download

    [PC viewer for Windows] Installing the PC viewer (for Windows) You can download the latest PC viewer software from the VUGERA website (www.vugera.com.au) The PC viewer installation file (setup.exe) is stored in the root folder of the memory card that is provided with the Product. Follow the instructions to install the PC viewer on your pc.

  • Page 72: Using The Pc Viewer

    Using the PC viewer Set up Flip Left to Right Back up Flip Top to Bottom Snapshot Select a language Flip Left to Right Homepage Flip Top to Bottom Information Full Screen Open Drive (Files) Switch Channels Press the Open button to Select the drive which contains the file. The drive created when the Micro SD card is inserted into the PC (drive designation will vary depending on the number of drives used on the PC)

  • Page 73: Pc Viewer Preferences

    PC Viewer Preferences Below settings are available on VUGERA Viewer by clicking preference setting button. Sensitivity setting : Impacy sensitivity - Vehicle’s impact sensitivity can be adjusted between 3 levels. Motion sensitivity - Sensitiveness of Motion detection system can be adjusted into 3 levels when in Parking Recording Mode (Low, Normal, High) .

  • Page 74: Recorded File Creation Rule

    Recorded file creation rule The files recorded by VUGERA can be played in any common video player without conversion. After connecting the Micro SD card to your PC, select the removable drive to view the recorded videos. Name Date Modified...

  • Page 75: Vg-Ux9 Model Recording Timetable

    Recording times may differ due to the Recording resolution and size. The Recording time for the default setting may also change due to the surrounding environment such as light color and shading. [VG-QX8 Model Recording Timetable] [Storage Space Settings : Default Setting / Image Quality Settings : High Quality] Total...

  • Page 76: Formatting Your Micro Sd Card On Pc

    Formatting your Micro SD card on PC Micro SD Card Format...

  • Page 77: Micro Sd Card Format

    Format into your PC drive Remove the Micro SD card from VUGERA and connect it to your PC to find the drive location where the SD card is inserted. Right-click and Select Format to open the Removable Disk Format window.

  • Page 78: Vugera Mobile Viewer Software

    VUGERA Mobile Viewer Software VUGERA Mobile APP Download Mobile Viewer screen layout Playing recorded videos on the Mobile Viewer...

  • Page 79: Vugera Mobile App Download

    [Connecting the Product to a smartphone on Android 6.0 or later and on iOS 13] Download the VUGERA application for your smartphone • Android : Using your smartphone, download the VUGERA application from the official website (www.vugera.com.au/support/download) and install it before establishing a Wi-Fi connection.

  • Page 80: Mobile Viewer Screen Layout

    Mobile Viewer Screen Layout The mobile application enables simple access to most of the dashcam features. The following explains the key features of the application available on both Android and iOS. Shows the product and firmware connected. View or configure the dash cam Live-view and playback settings.

  • Page 81: Playing Recorded Videos On The Mobile Viewer

    Product are disabled while checking the video file list or playing a video on the Mobile Viewer. On your smartphone, open the VUGERA application and connect the Product to your smartphone. From the home screen of the Mobile Viewer, tap File List.

  • Page 82: Installing The Device Onto Your Vehicle

    Installing the device onto your vehicle How to install the device on your vehicle How to connect the Hardwire Power Cable...

  • Page 83: How To Install The Device On Your Vehicle

    Adjust the Bracket angle after checking the image on the LCD screen. • Use the authentic VUGERA car charger. Use of third party Power Cables may damage the Product and result in electrical fire or electrocution due to the voltage difference.

  • Page 84: How To Connect The Hardwire Power Cable

    GND : Vehicle grounding Connect the Power GND (ground to the vehicle) Cable to the fuse box of the vehicle. Precautions When Installing Ensure that the VUGERA is 20cm distant from another antenna receiving device or unit such as a navigation system...

  • Page 85: Product Warranty

    Product Warranty General Information Warranty Registration...

  • Page 86: General Information

    Product warranty General Information As a rule, VUGERA dashcams and add-on Products (e.g. Rear camera) bear a standard 1-year warranty period. Memory cards are also covered by a 12-month warranty. All consumables such as tapes, Cable clips, etc. are NOT covered by a warranty.

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