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Thank you for purchasing the DDPAI N1 Dual ultra-high-definition digital Dash Cam, which offers high-quality captured images and a high-definition video experience. The N1 Dual Dash Cam is equipped with front and rear camera, wide-angle cameras of 135° and 125°, IPS power management system, AI.265 encoding technology, 24H parking monitoring and other functions.
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Use the specified USB car charger included in the package, otherwise the Dash Cam may repeatedly restart due to the mismatch of power supply. Please make sure the Dash Cam can be connected to the DDPAI App successfully before installation, please contact us if there is anything wrong: feedback@DDPAI.com.
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App User Agreement. If the failure still exists, please contact us: feedback@DDPAI.com. 1.2 Warnings Failure to comply with safety warnings and regulations may result in serious injury or death. Keep gadgets out of reach of children.
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By purchasing the Dash Cam, you agree to all terms and conditions of the preventive measures, precautions, warnings, and warranty mentioned in this manual. If you do not agree to any of the terms mentioned in this manual for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact us: feedback@DDPAI.com.
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2. Package Contents If the components are found to be damaged, missing, or waterlogged after unpacking, please do not hesitate to contact us: feedback@DDPAI.com.
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3. Appearance Components Parking Monitoring Indicator Micro SD Card Slot Reset Hole Bracket Interface Power Interface Rear Camera Connection Interface Speaker Working Indicator...
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4. Dash Cam Installation 4.1 Installing the TF Card The N1 Dual supports a maximum of 256GB TF memory card and requires a Class 10 high-speed card. Different brands of TF memory cards may affect the storage of performance, some TF memory cards have the risk of missing records. It is recommended to use the following brands of TF memory cards: DDPAI, Kingston, Samsung, Toshiba,and Lexar.
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2. Connect the Dash Cam to the vehicle charger: a. Take out the N1 Dual host, mount, vehicle charger, Type-C power cable. b. Connect the USB connector of the power cable to the vehicle charger and insert the other end...
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Insert the vehicle charger into the cigarette lighter socket and start the vehicle. Then the Dash Cam will automatically power on with the welcome greeting "Hello, DDPAI". When the indicator is breathing blue, it indicates that the Dash Cam is turned on normally, otherwise, please check the fault according to the status of the indicator.
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1. Select an appropriate place to locate the N1 Dual and clean this area: You are recommended in most cases to install the N1 Dual on your front windshield (Next to the rearview mirror on the driver’s side), as shown in the figure below.
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After locating the installation position, attach the electrostatic sticker and remove the red backing film from the 3M adhesive sticker on the bracket of the N1 Dual. Then attach the N1 Dual to the predetermined location, ensuring that the 3M adhesive sticker on the bracket is...
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4.4 Installing the Rear Camera 1. Clean the rear windshield (the approximate installation position of the rear camera Is shown in the figure below). 2.Connect the rear camera to the power cable (rear).
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3. Insert the rear power cable fully into the N1 Dual headphone jack. Please make sure that the power cable is fully plugged into the jack, if not, the rear camera indicator will not on, and the rear camera will not work.
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5. Indicator Guide Working Indicator System Status Breathing Blue Recording Flashes Blue Storage Exception/Emergency Recording Steady Blue Power-on Moment Steady Blue Upgrading Parking Monitoring Indicator System Status Breathing Red Parking Monitoring Flashes Red Quickly Storage Exception/Emergency Recording Steady Red Upgrading...
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6. Loop Recording The Device automatically starts recording after powering on without any additional settings required. Previous recordings will be overwritten in a loop when storage is full. Emergency events will be locked and not be overwritten. Previous recordings will be overwritten in a loop when storage is full.
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7. Setting Up the N1 Dual on DDPAI App The Dash Cam can be connected to the DDPAI App on smartphone via its built-in Wi-Fi without incurring user's data usage, forming a small Dash Cam-smartphone WLAN. Through this Wi-Fi network, you can preview, playback, download and share driving recordings and photos in real time on the DDPAI App on smartphone.
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Please connect your device to a phone according to the prompts in the DDPAI App. ① Open the DDPAI App, enter the "Device" page, tap "+ Connect New Device", enter the "Choose your device" interface, and then tap "Screen-less Dash Cam".
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③ Connect your phone to the built-in Wi-Fi "DDPAI_N1 Dual_XXXX" of the Dash Cam, and the default password is 1234567890. For iPhone: When you enter the“Settings”interface, select "WLAN" > "DDPAI_N1 Dual_XXXX", enter the initial password (1234567890), and tap Join. For Android phones: In the Wi-Fi list, select "DDPAI_N1Dual_XXXX", enter the initial ...
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④ After successful connection, you can directly enter the "Now&back" interface of DDPAI App. When you connect the Dash Cam for the first time, you will be prompted: To modify the Wi-Fi password: Please modify it according to your needs, and save the ...
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8. Video Function 8.1 Preview Real-time Video After the App is successfully connected to the Dash Cam, you will enter the real-time preview interface directly. 1. View real-time footage from the front camera: After connecting the Dash Cam to the App, you can directly view the front camera footage.
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3. View full screen: Tap or rotate your phone horizontally to switch the real-time screen to full-screen mode.
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8.2 Playback Recorded Video 1. Enter the Now&back interface, and tap on the screen will display the progress bar; 2. Drag the progress bar to select the time starting point to view; 3. Tap the thumbnail or wait for 5 seconds to start playing the previously recorded video. When video playback is performed, the Dash Cam will pause recording.
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9. Downloading Video 9.1 Downloading from the Playback Timeline 1. Enter the preview interface, and tap on the screen will display the progress bar. 2. Drag the progress bar to select the time starting point to download. 3. Tap (download) to start downloading, and tap Complete to finish downloading. After downloading, the file is saved to the local photo album, which can be shared and deleted.
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The longest video can be downloaded at one time is 3 minutes and the shortest is 5 seconds. 9.2 Downloading Emergency Files Long-press the file in the list to enter the selection state, and then select files to download.
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10. Taking Photos This Dash Cam supports the following two photographing modes: Collision sensing photography: The Dash Cam will automatically take pictures when it senses the collision or emergency braking of the vehicle. Manual photographing: Enter the "Now&back" interface, Tap to take a photo and you ...
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11. Viewing Photos or Videos 11.1 Viewing Photos or Videos on the Device After connecting the Dash Cam to the mobile phone, open the DDPAI App. In the "Capture" interface, you can view the captured photos and videos on the Dash Cam.
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Automatically download event photos/videos: You can choose to automatically download event photos/videos to the local album after connecting the device. Open the app, enter "Me" interface> tap "APP Settings", enable "Automatically download event image" / "Automatically download event video" function.
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12. Sharing/Deleting Photos or Videos After entering the "Local Album" interface, tap Select to delete videos, pictures, and emergency files downloaded to your phone or share them to social media accounts. 13. 24H Parking Monitoring Mode When you select the step-down line to take power, the parking monitoring function can be realized.
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② Tap on the upper right corner of the interface and enter "Camera Settings" interface > "Parking mode" / "Parking Monitoring Duration" / "Vehicle Battery Protection". Settings Details After the vehicle is turned off, you can choose to Parking mode enter time-lapse video recording/normal video recording/sleep Video duration...
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protection middle (12V)(default), low (11.8 V). When the charge of the vehicle battery is lower than the selected voltage, the Dash Cam will be turned off automatically to prevent the battery from losing power. Parking Mode: Time-lapse video recording After the car is turned off, it will enter time-lapse recording.
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14.1 Setting Camera Sensitivity The higher the sensitivity of the Dash Cam, the easier it is to trigger photographing; The lower the sensitivity of the Dash Cam, the less likely it is to trigger photographing. The default collision sensitivity of the Dash Cam is "Medium", and it supports the selection of collision sensitivity in seven levels: "High", "Medium-high", "Medium", "Medium-low", "Low", "Off"...
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Settings Definition A very slight collision will trigger the photo taking, and it High is very likely to be triggered when the road conditions are bumpy A slight collision will trigger taking pictures, and it may Medium-high also be triggered when passing a speed bump A normal collision will trigger photo taking, and it may Medium also be triggered when passing through the speed bump...
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at high speed Medium-low A strong collision will trigger photo taking Photography will only be triggered under strong impact Shut down This function will not be available after it is turned off Customize Set according to individual needs 14.2 Set the Duration of Emergency Related Video The default emergency related video duration of the Dash Cam is "10s"...
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Settings Definition After the Dash Cam detects a collision, it will generate an emergency related video of 5 seconds before and after the shooting time. After the Dash Cam detects a collision, it will generate an emergency related video of 10 seconds before and after the shooting time.
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16. Upgrade Firmware Open the DDPAI App, connect the dash cam Wi-Fi, and tap "Me">"About DDPAI">"Detect New Version" and the app will automatically detect whether the App version and the firmware version are the latest versions. If there is a new version of the firmware of App or device, upgrade the version according to the operation displayed on the screen.
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17. FAQ 1. How do I format a memory card? After the mobile phone successfully connects to the device, enter the "Camera Settings" interface, tap “Storage Management” and select Format to format the card. 2. How to export the driving video in the memory card? Use the card reader to connect the TF card with the computer, and you can export the driving video.
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If the camera sensitivity is turned off in the camera settings, emergency photo and video files will not be generated in the event of a collision. 4. What is the Wi-Fi password of the dash cam? The default Wi-Fi password of the device is "1234567890". You can change the password, go to "Camera Settings"...
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G-Sensor rapid acceleration, and the sensitivity can be adjusted by the app Optional: Resolution 1. 1296P 2. Full HD (1080P) Video Encoding H.264/AI.265 (DDPAI encoding technology) Power Supply 12V intelligent step-down line Transmission Type-C interface...
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Please ensure the Dash Cam has been adjusted for shooting view and has been attached to the front windshield. For details, please refer to 4.3 Installing the N1 Dual onto Your Windshield. Step 1: Take out the three types of wire terminals and the power connection wire as shown in the figure below.
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Step 2: Insert the end of the power wire Type-C interface into the Dash Cam power interface, and route the power wire along the front windshield, A-pillar, and driver's seat storage compartment to the fuse box. The power wire routing method is shown in the figure below. Automotive fuse box: It is usually located on the left side of the driver's seat or near the steering wheel.
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Step 3: Connect the terminal cables: a. Connect the black wire (GND) to the ground wire inside the vehicle fuse box, b. Connect the red wire (ACC) to the +12VDC power supply control of the fuse box, c. Connect the yellow wire (VCC) to the 12VDC power supply of the fuse box (this power supply is always on and not controlled by the ignition).
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Scan the QR code to watch the hardwire kit installation video.
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FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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