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Vantrue Nexus 4S User Manual
Vantrue Nexus 4S User Manual

Vantrue Nexus 4S User Manual

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  • Page 1 Nexus 4S USER MANUAL truly driven. vantrue.com...
  • Page 3 Contents 1. Quick Start Guide 1.1 What’s in the Box? 1.2 Assembling the Device 1.3 Installation and Setup 2. Basic Operation 2.1 Camera Overview 2.2 Button Description 2.3 LED Indicator Description 2.4 Screen Overview 2.5 Operation Guide 2.6 Menu Introduction 3.
  • Page 4 Do not install the camera directly in front of the occupants to prevent accidental dislodgement causing a safety hazard. Please note that you may not be able to connect to the Vantrue APP when using wireless CarPlay or Android Auto. Please use this product as permitted by law.
  • Page 5 K. Adhesive L. Rear Camera Guide Mount Base Mount M. Heat Shrink Tubing * 2 (for waterproofing rear camera connections) Optional Accessories (Buy Separately) N. Vantrue O. CPL Filter P. Wireless Q. LTE Hardwire Kit Remote Module Controller - 1 -...
  • Page 6 1.2 Assembling the Device Align the adhesive mount with the mount connector of the N4S main unit and fit it into place. Note: Please keep the interface horizontally aligned when installing, a crisp 'click' sound indicates that the installation is in place. The adhesive surface needs to be removed from the protective film before installation to ensure a perfect fit with the mounting surface.
  • Page 7 Insert the memory card, and format it first after turning on the dash cam. 1.3 Installation and Setup After assembly, power on the dashcam and configure the desired settings before mounting it on the vehicle’s windshield. Power On: After connecting the main unit and the rear camera, please use the car charger to power it on and check if it works normally.
  • Page 8 Proper Installation: Make sure that the dash cam has been properly installed on the windshield of the vehicle and the camera is oriented to the road. ① Assemble the bracket ② Install the memory card ③ Install the electrostatic ④ Install the dash sticker ⑤...
  • Page 9 ⑥ Install the rear camera and wiring Note: When installing the rear camera, you can slide a heat shrink tube over the connection point between the rear camera and the cable, then apply heat to shrink the tube and secure it to the connection, which can enhance waterproofing, improve the seal, and increase the durability of the connector.
  • Page 10 2.1 Camera Overview - 6 -...
  • Page 11 Front Camera Infrared Lights for Cabin Camera 2" IPS Screen Cabin Camera Rear Camera TYPE-C Port for Transferring Data TYPE-C Port for Charging Serial Number Memory Card Slot Rear Camera Port 2.2 Button Description - 7 -...
  • Page 12 Buttons Instruction • In the power-on state, long press to turn off the camera; in the power-off state, short press to turn SOS /Power on the camera. Button • In the recording interface and WiFi interface, short press to start emergency recording and snapshot.
  • Page 13 • In the recording interface, long press to quickly enter the parking Down mode; short press to turn on/off Button the microphone. • In the menu settings and file browsing interface, short press to select the next option or file, and long press to scroll down to display the option or file.
  • Page 14 2.4 Screen Overview Loop Recording for 1 min Loop Recording for 3 mins MIC ON MIC OFF Loop Recording for 5 mins Loop Recording OFF SD Card Inserted No SD Card / SD G-Sensor ON Card Error G-Sensor OFF Voice Control ON GPS Located Successfully Voice Control OFF GPS OFF...
  • Page 15 APP Download Please scan the QR code below using your phone to download and install the Vantrue APP, and follow the prompts to complete the installation. Add Device WiFi function will be automatically turned on when you turn on the N4S dash cam. When there is no connection, WiFi function will be turned off after 10 minutes by default.
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  • Page 17 Note: ① Please check whether the WiFi function of your phone is turned on first. ② The initial password of this device is for initial login only. In order to eliminate security risks, please make sure to change the initial password in time after the initial login to prevent others from unauthorised access to the user's device or other undesirable consequences.
  • Page 18 After entering the real-time preview interface of APP, you can do the following operations. Video Preview: After the APP is connected ① successfully, it will enter the real-time preview interface, click the full screen button or horizontal playback, the real-time screen automatically switches to full screen preview mode.
  • Page 19 (5) APP Upgrade Open "Vantrue" APP, connect the dash cam’s WiFi, go to "Setup>About>Detect New Version", then the APP will automatically detect whether the APP version is the latest version. If there is a new version of the APP, follow the instructions of the APP to operate and upgrade the version.
  • Page 20 A. Loop Recording After inserting the memory card and connecting the power, the N4S will automatically turn on and enter loop recording. The duration of each recorded video will be saved based on the loop recording time you set, and the video file will be saved in the Normal Video folder.
  • Page 21 B. Emergency Recording When driving, the video can be locked manually by the user or automatically locked by the N4S dash cam if special circumstances occur. Manual Lock: Press the emergency recording button to lock the current video and snapshot. During the recording period, the user can press the button several times to snapshot.
  • Page 22 ② When the total capacity of the event video files is 30% of the total capacity of the current memory card, the new event video files will automatically overwrite the old event video files. We recommend checking and saving event video files regularly to avoid losing them.
  • Page 23 When using the Parking Mode function, please note the following: To ensure that the parking mode of dash cam ① works properly, please use the Vantrue hardwire kit or other stable and continuous power supply to power the dash cam. ②...
  • Page 24 ④ Only one of time lapse recording and parking mode (including collision detection, motion detection, low bit rate mode, and low frame rate mode) can be turned on. Enabling one will automatically disable the other. ⑤ All the files recorded in parking mode will be saved in the parking video folder.
  • Page 25 ③ Users can choose the appropriate entry mode according to their own vehicle power supply to ensure the normal operation of the parking monitoring function. Parking Mode Collision Detection Motion Detection Low Bitrate Mode Mode 1: Collision Detection When the collision detection function is on, the recording interface will display the corresponding icon, indicating that the device is in the collision detection mode.
  • Page 26 According to different user habits, the collision detection mode provides two start-up modes: quick start mode and power saving mode, which can be selected by users in Recording Settings > Parking Monitor Settings > Parking Collision Detection. Quick Start Mode: The device enters the standby mode with the screen off, and when a collision occurs, the device will immediately light up the screen to record video, and save the file and continue...
  • Page 27 Trigger process: The dash cam supports pre-recording function, which can better restore the event process, you can add the recording screen 10 seconds before the triggering event in the motion detection video, which will eventually form a 40-second motion detection recording (10 seconds pre-recording + 30 seconds after the trigger) 1440P+1440P+1440P 30FPS 00:00:37...
  • Page 28 Mode 3: Low Bitrate Recording When Low Bitrate Recording is on, the screen displays the Low Bitrate icon and records according to the set resolution (1080P 15FPS or 720P 15FPS). 1440P+1440P+1440P 30FPS 1440P+1440P+1440P 30FPS 00:00:37 00:00:37 05-05-2025 AM 10:09:07 MP/H 05-05-2025 AM 10:09:07 MP/H Entry Method: After parking and turning off the engine,...
  • Page 29 Note: ① Time calculations are based on seconds; for conversions to other units, adjustments must be made accordingly. ② The device requires a stable power supply. If the power is disconnected, the dash cam will automatically shut down. F. Voice Control Users can give voice commands to the dash cam through the language recognition function, such as capturing pictures, starting recording, turning on/off...
  • Page 30 G. Mileage Statistics The N4S dash cam analyzes and counts the user's driving hours, driving mileage, altitude, driving speed and other information by recording the GPS information of the driving process and exporting the mileage file through APP. In the Vanture APP’s real-time preview interface, select the start and end times, then download the file as a PDF or JPG for local storage.
  • Page 31 H. HUD Speed and Time When this function is turned on, every time the GPS fixes successfully and the screen of dash cam is off, the screen will display the following information: current driving speed, current driving direction and current time, which can help the user to obtain the key driving information intuitively and improve driving safety and convenience.
  • Page 32 Whether the environment affects the signal (e.g. underground car parks, tunnels, densely built-up areas, etc.). ② GPS Information Viewing: GPS data is embedded in recorded video and can be viewed through the Vantrue APP or Vantrue GPS player. - 28 -...
  • Page 33 J. LTE Setup (Must be connected with LTE module. Buy separately) To make it easier for users to remotely check parking conditions, Vantrue has developed the LTE module (LT01). Users can insert the SIM card into the LTE module and connect the dash cam for remote monitoring.
  • Page 34 Los Angeles, they can choose GMT-08:00. If the user is unsure of their current time zone, they can connect to the Vantrue APP via WiFi, ensure that the automatic time adjustment feature in the APP is enabled, and once...
  • Page 35 L. Playback File Vantrue offers an exclusive PC player for viewing video content in higher definition: • Mac users can search for "Vantrue Player" in the Apple App Store and download it. • Windows users can go to Vantrue's official website.
  • Page 36 Upgrade Route 2: OTA (OvertheAir) Firmware Update After launching the APP, a firmware update notification will be displayed, after the user confirms the upgrade, it will jump to the OTA upgrade interface, you can follow the APP guide to upgrade. - 32 -...
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  • Page 38 Entry Modes: ① Whether it is file upgrade or OTA upgrade, you need to keep the N4S dashcam normally powered on during the upgrade process. Download upgrade file during OTA upgrade need to ② use the data traffic. ③ When using the file upgrade, you need to format the memory card on the host of N4S dashcam, and then put the upgrade file into the memory card to carry out the upgrade process.
  • Page 39 Front + Rear 1944P+1440P 30FPS 1440P+1440P 30FPS 1440P+1080P 30FPS 1440P+720P 30FPS 1080P+1080P 30FPS 1080P+720P 30FPS Front 2592x1944P 30FPS 2560x1440P 30FPS 1920x1080P 30FPS 1280x720P 30FPS Image Quality: Default is Standard mode, with the option to turn on PlatePix™ Mode. Loop Recording: Default setting is 1 min, this feature contains 4 options: off, 1 minute, 3 minutes, 5 minutes.
  • Page 40 Number Plate: 9-digit license plate number can be set, which can be viewed in the watermark of the recorded video. Stamp: Display time and date, VANTRUE brand name, license plate number, GPS location information, vehicle speed in the recorded video, default all on.
  • Page 41 Parking Monitor Settings: This function includes detection lens settings, low night vision in parking mode, motion detection area, collision detection mode adjustment. LTE Settings: This function needs to be used after connecting the LTE module, the default settings are turning on real-time push message, use daily 300MB data traffic, collision video save traffic to upload, users can change the settings according to their needs.
  • Page 42 (2) System Setup Languages: Available languages are English/Français/Español/Deutsch/ Italiano/简体中 文/русский/日本語/Polski/한국어. Wi-Fi: There are Wi-Fi auto on, Wi-Fi mode, and Wi-Fi information options under the WiFi function of the dash cam respectively. Wi-Fi auto on: default setting is on, WiFi will turn off after 10 minutes.
  • Page 43 50Hz or 60Hz light source frequency according to different regions. System Information: You can check the machine model, firmware version number, and VANTRUE official website URL here. Certification Information: You can view the certification information of N4S here.
  • Page 44 Default Settings: Restore the dash cam system default settings. (3) Files Browsing Under this function, users can view the video files and photo files recorded by the dash cam. Files Event Video Parking Video Files Normal Video ① Event Video: This folder holds emergency video files.
  • Page 45 3. Product Specifications & FAQs 3.1 Specifications In order for users to have a better product experience, we will upgrade our products and product specifications may change without notice. Model Chips Novatek High Performance Processor Image Sensor Sony Sensor G-sensor Built-in 3-Axis G-sensor WiFi Built-in 2.4G &...
  • Page 46 In order to further improve the product, we will ② upgrade the firmware from time to time, For specific upgrades, please pay attention to Vantrue official notice. Although this product can record and save images ③...
  • Page 47 ⑥ General memory cards have a service life, long-term use may lead to data can not be saved, in this case it is recommended to buy a new memory card to use, due to long-term use of defective memory cards, resulting in the destruction of data on the memory card, the company will not be responsible.
  • Page 48 4. Warranty & Support VANTRUE Warranty Service VANTRUE ® offers a 12-month warranty. If you have any problems related to the product, you can solve them in the following ways, we will reply within 24 hours: ①...
  • Page 49 Made in China...

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